Wellington Judge Proposes Joint Convention for Seventh District
The Seventh Congressional District party leaders debate a joint convention to nominate two candidates. Ray of Wellington calls for unity to resolve factional disputes as Democrats and Populists push for combined action, while a joint delegation would select delegates to the congressional and district conventions. The plan echoes past bipartisan efforts and aims to reflect district wishes amid conflicts over nomination methods.
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Jacmee A. Ray
Wellington
Aving
Teayn
Fumtoulsta
Feght Agaimet Chester 1
Dudes Hay
Ie Democrate
Pepulisia
Hess
Irealeunl
Gudee
Meiypineuts Alistetict
Hemiutratie Judicial
Sowieiat Caminitton
Lepton
Phy Dalates
Spring Disease and Catarrh Remedies for Nasal Infections
An 19th or early 20th century remedy note explains spring catarrh caused by changing weather. It describes symptoms from nasal to throat involvement and stomach upset if untreated. It endorses tablets labeled Stuart's Catarrh Tabets as the cure, claiming they clean mucous membranes and eradicate the polluting catarrh with weeks of regular use.
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Siuart
Fusion tension in Seventh district political contest
Reported discussions show camps aligned over nominating choices for the congressional race. References to Campbell Duvall and Lane as potential electors reveal party divisions, fusion elements, and calls for another convention amid continuing bitterness among district managers.
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Ray
Fort Scott
Duval and Campbell Stand Firm Against Third-Party Plan
Duval and Campbell both refuse to yield to a proposed third candidate. A Wichita conference with Populist and Democratic leaders failed to reach an understanding as the two nominees vowed to withdraw only if a fusion ticket were impossible. Without a third man the plan collapses and no power-sharing agreement emerged.
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Duval
Campbell
Wichita
J. F. Campbell
Claude Duvet
Seveth
Tenson
Beinst
Ford
Tve
Yeaterday
Mitchell County Republicans Consider Nomination of Charles J Brown
Mitchell county Republicans survey potential candidates for state legislature with hints pointing to Charles J. Brown of Beloit as the likely nominee. Brown is described as having a record of never making pledges and to strive for independent action in office.
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Mitchell County
Charles J. Brown
Brown
Beloit
Mr. Brown
Huying
Ritchie Endorsed by Populists in Southern Kansas Counties
J H Ritchie of the Cherryvale News has won Populist endorsements in several southern Kansas counties. The Fevenies candidacy hopes to keep the plate from the Democrats, with a plan reportedly launched at Carnilla County lands. The effort aims to have its effects felt nationwide through Port proceedings.
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J. H Ritchie
Cherryvale
Kansas
Carnilla
Peters Retires From Congress Race in Wyandotte County
Mason S Peters of Wyandotte County who served Second district in Congress says he is not rich enough to return to Washington. He explains he supports hiring family to manage affairs and will focus on personal business. J D Haversock remains possible candidate but rules out under any circumstances. Holland for Legislature George W Holland seeks Republican nomination in Russell county.
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Mason S. Peters
Wyandotte County
Conerret
J. D. Haversock
Peters
Washington
Congress
Holland
George W Holland
Thuesell County
Nelsons Scholarships Select Three Kansans for Honors
Nelsons scholarships honor three Kansas youths chosen by Superintendent to receive free study in Nashville. The finalists include students from Lin Leah Stee and Gus of the pitchers for a fete. Bent county and McPherson county are noted among the recipients.
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Frank Nelson
Nashville
Exotl
Lin Leah Stee
Gus
Bentth County
Munyon
McPherson County
Big Building Falls in Kansas City After Noon Collapse
A three story brick building at 1202 Grand Avenue collapsed at 4 36 yesterday afternoon burying eight people under debris Several escaped due to protective beams and furniture Human occupants included Joan W Moore ex mayor and business leader Mrs J L Sohn Mrs Goodman and her three daughters and Wolf Viner Others were rescued by firemen and workmen Mr Goodman 42 was severely injured with possible recovery Dr H D Jerowite attended him He was in the second floor with Mrs Moore and Mrs Swin was uninjured The miraculous escapes included Mrs Goodman and the three daughters who were in the kitchen protected by a stout column and a second floor The building was severely damaged with bricks splinters and debris spreading through the rear kitchen area None of the injured died at the scene
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Kansas City
Grand Avenue
Joan W. Moore
Mnayor
Bus
Nisci
H. D. Jerowite
Goodman
Moore
Sevan
Swin
Imbera
Tay
Fannie
Kya
Scott Malone
A. Broom
Isaac Bardine
Viner
New York Central Claimed To Control Boston And Maine Lines
A Towton Tribune dispatch says New York Central interests reportedly gained control of Boston and Maine and Maine Central properties. Officially, the change is not announced and management remains unchanged. In New York, Neely was arrested for embezzlement to Cuba. a bond was posted and he was released. A. O. Smith claimed Neely handled millions in Cuba and noted his accounts’ shortages stemmed from clerical errors. Smith also tied Neely to Cuban shipments and cocoanuts. Two million Americans suffer dyspepsia. Harderks Good Bitters advertised. State Journal pricing noted.
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Boston
Maine
Maine Central
New York
Tribune
Towton
Tostin & Maine
New York Central
Weely
Ball
Neely
Cuba
A. O. Smith
Deen
Bid Teen
Foreign Absolutism in Worst Form Says Judge Lochren
Judge Lochren filed an opinion in Rafael Ortiz habeas corpus case. He declares foreign absolutism the worst tyranny and argues Congress lacks power to extend the U S Constitution to Puerto Rico and other territories without amendment. The ruling discusses territorial status, civil trials, and the reach of constitutional authority.
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Lochren
United States
Drawit
Ratnel Orits
Minnesota
Gritz
Porto Rico
Grits
Lochron
Sherbor
Naz
Revalaton
Great Britain
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Congress
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Toca
Union
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Aod
Supreme Court
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United Stats
Mint
Paris Exposition Commission Costs Over Two Hundred Thousand
A detailed statement to the Senate reveals the Paris Exposition Commission cost through December 31, 1890. Salaries totaled 187,763 dollars and traveling expenses are noted, totaling over 200,000 dollars overall.
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Washington
Senate
Unclear OCR fragment on expenses and payroll
Fragmentary text references lamp furniture office incidentals press clippings photo press freight charges 18000 temporary services draftsman and traveling salary totals. Contains distorted amounts and departmental items with no clear event or outcome.
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Eee
Eight Hour Day Endorsed By House Labor Panel
Washington May. A report by Chairman Gardner on the Gardner eight hour bill endorses a shorter work day for government contracts and argues it improves labor welfare, morals, and production. The document surveys state and federal eight hour laws and discusses economic effects and social benefits.
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House Labor Committee
Washington
House of Representatives
Gardner
Bax
States
Murderer’s Sentence for Youthful Shooter in District Court
Robert Smith, a colored boy, pleaded guilty to murder in district court and was sentenced to the state reformatory by Judge Hazen. He shot Wi Richardson after a quarrel on March 21, firing four shots, two hitting Richardson who died the following Friday. Smith warned Richardson after a stone was thrown. the youth of the assailant spared him from life imprisonment.
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Robert Smith
Wi Richardson
State Reformatory
Hazen
Smith
Hichardson
Great Palm
Richardson
Court to release him on community in a few years
The text notes a shooting and states the court will release him to the community in several years. It describes his conduct as unconcerned and thoroughly hardened, with no signs of remorse or adjustment after the incident.
Erupting Vesuvius Roars With Lava and Rock Skyward
Mount Vesuvius has erupted for three days with crater explosions casting lava and rocks high into the air. Last night the activity intensified with menacing rumblings and violent bursts.
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Rome
May
Mount
Vesuvius
Rock Island Route Return Tickets on Sale May 6 7 8
Cincinnati Ohio event details list Rock Island Route and Return tickets priced at eighteen dollars with sales on May 6 7 and 8. Scr A M Poller provides full particulars.
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Cincinnati
Return
Scr A.M. Poller
Wheat and livestock markets show steady trade and mixed gains
The market report notes active trade in wheat with a steady tone and firm July futures, corn and oats easing amid oversupply concerns, and a generally steady to mixed livestock scene. Chicago and Kansas City markets show cattle receipts strong, hogs steady, and lambs uneven amid broader price pressure.
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Kansas
Duluth
Inter
trAsmiee
Dell
Henry
Seige
Bailey
Chicago
pGhleaco
May
Sa Bellare
Jones
Tomarcow
Lagna
Kansas City
Funan City
Market notes from Omaha Chicago and Kansas City
A dense summary of grain and commodity prices and receipts across Omaha Chicago and Kansas City including wheat corn oats and hogs with figures on cars shipments and futures. It mentions Northwestern and Minneapolis Duluth receipts, visible wheat stocks, and a New York money market brief with currency and sugar price context.
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Omaha
Chicago
Kansas City
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Dover
Cory Tuiy
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