Education Conference Highlights Woman’s Role and Civic Reform
A regional education session drew crowds with keynote speaker David Storr Jordan of Bethlehem College addressing “The Education of Women.” Other speakers from Michigan, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Illinois spoke on child welfare, civic duty, health, playgrounds and reform, outlining duties of women and proper reforms across campuses and communities.
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Arate David Storr Jordan
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Mry. J. 2. Martin
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Anmi D. West
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Perry
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Massachusetts
Martha Brits
Olle
Suhote
Pennsylvania
Stolen historic church bell from Petersburg exhibit
The 28 pound carved bell valued at $500, sent for a Workia fair display, was stolen and hidden behind a Washington church. It was to be installed in a new church belfry in two months. The Russian event prevented its delivery as the pastor urged the congregation to aid in the search.
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SU Petersburg
Chitsgo
Workia Fair
Bt Vishtinirs
Get
Regiment Disbanded and Railroads Bill Debated
A London May report notes a disputed account from Madrid about a revolution and dictatorship, while Victoria discusses government credit for railroads. Details mention the Victoria, Vancouver and railway and a bill introduced last night on pay and travel with a $1.75 return fare via Union Pacific.
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Madrid
Victoria
Canada Northern
Santerpamnseey
Victoria, Vancouver & Railway
Comet
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Geo 10
Banese City
Union Pacific
Governor Stanley Denies Bid and Overmyer Boom News
Washington reports spread of a claim that Governor Stanley would accept nomination fee and seek U.S. Senate, while David Overmyer’s boom for president gains attention in Kansas and Eastern media. Commentators weigh Overmyer’s cautious leadership and Kansas Republicans assess candidates for state treasurer.
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Kansas City
Brainey
Cheecer
United States
Deslae Pee
Ernor Stanley
Congress
Con
David Overmyer
Washington
Lb Glovte
Nune Fvor
Jackson
Kuneathe
David Overriver
Topeka
Kansas
Owermyer
Sunflower
Guermyer
Parker Queanan Match Announcement and Ticket Details
San Francisco reports Meg and Kid Parker announce a match arrangement with a plan to present 235 tickets for the event. The page notes a Wednesday date and Santa Fe Kansas connection, with advisories from local notices in the sports column.
Topeka opposition to road plan cited by Leavenworth booster
A Topeka man and supporters urge a new electric line to Leavenworth and Topeka via Kaw River corridor. They argue trolley service spurs home trade, helps towns compete with Kansas City, and encourages population growth while railroads fear loss of passenger trade but gain overall traffic and commerce.
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Hanaas
Jourmat Bui
Winewood Park Railway
Nsthimg
Sousa Griais
Joes B
Iepateh
Grother
Winner
Winnet
Topeka
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Teavenworth
Kanake Chy
City Leavenworth
Buneath City
Uhion Pacific
Bante
Kaw
Moro prisoners attempt escape ends in mass fatality
In Manila on May 6 a prearranged escape by Moro prisoners failed as soldiers formed a barrier. Moros attacked, fatally wounding 35 to 36 and wounding many more while pursuing fugitives. Five Moros were captured. others escaped.
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Manila
Ander Ggand
Reallzipe
Strodtonena
Grastron Patents Automatic Car Coupler Device
Edwad Gratstrom of the Santa Fe has patented a device for automatic car couplers comprising a three part combination with an automated nutcracker opener and jack set. It claims to unlock the knuckle and swing to open while preventing lock pin failure during motion. Gratstrom assigned the patent to a Columbus firm in Ohio.
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Edwad Gratstrom
Santa Fe
Iin
Consunta
Sir Grefstron
Columban
Ghia
Morristown Death From Apoplexy In Congress
Morristown New Jersey reports the death by apoplexy of representative is salmon of the fourth district serving in congress as a Democrat. A widow two sons and a daughter survive. Also mentions labor strike negotiations in San Francisco and other brief notices from Steubenville Kansas City and local events.
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Morristown
N. J
IS. Salmon
New Jersey
Suna
Jim
WANTED AND FOR SALE ITEMS IN LOCAL NOTICE
Fragmentary classified items show WANTED ads seeking to view before buying and FOR SALE listings for real estate hotels houses wares and furniture. Mentions names and locations with scattered street references and partial rail timetable data. overall readability is limited but indicates a busy local marketplace.
M Kinley Memorial Corner Stone Ceremony Planned
Washington May corner stone laying scheduled for the Ohio McKinley Memorial colless of government of the American university with President Roosevelt expected to deliver remarks. Senators Dolliver and Want of Oble, Rev Frank Bristol, District Commissioner MacParland, and Bishop John Hurst listed as speakers.
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Ohio McKinley Memorial
The
American University
Roosevelt
Dolliver
Prank M Bristol
McKinner
MacParland
John Hurst
Souvenir marketing drive for Topeka capital area
A scratched OCR recounts a souvenir folder promoting Topeka as the capital of Kansas. It highlights vistas of jetty street, public buildings, and residence and commercial life, credits Major T J Anderson, and promotes distribution at conventions to boost Topeka’s image. The piece also mentions political soak and a drug advertisement interwoven with typographical errors.
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Topeka
T J. Anerson
Topeke
Capital
Kanke
Kansas City Return Fare Mentioned in May Travel Note
A short travel brief notes Kansas City round trip fares and May travel options with specific prices. It cites a Santa Fe route offering Kansas City and Return at 2.67 and references other May tickets with different values.
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Bandas City
Santa Fe
Kansas City
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