McKinley, California Visit and Coffee Trade Notes
The article reports on McKinley and California entertainment plans linked to a Los Angeles visit, with a shadow of veto risk on a San Pedro project. It also provides a detailed accounting of national bank charters approved since March, and a long note on coffee imports by the United States including sources and nine month totals, highlighting Brazil and the UK as major suppliers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funk
Treasury Department
Micok
EROS
Appu- Sitione
Hesteee Napires
Seki
JST
Iquidadium
Thie Islands
United Brater
Iesport
United States
Brasil
Paunda
Java
East Indies
West Indies
Asia
Ocean
Orient
United Kingdom
Germany
CAN GROW OUR OWN COFFEE IN AMERICA
A fragmented discussion argues that the United States already consumes most coffee and could credibly grow it domestically or in territories like Puerto Rico Hawaii and the Philippines where climate supports high grade beans. It notes foreign markets and prices, and suggests shifting production to reduce reliance on imports while boosting national spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Europe
Philippines
Wera
United States
Américas
Atchison Globe Opinion on Society and Morals
A meandering Atchison Globe column riffs on modern women and men, from dress and obedience to domestic life and reputations. It samples attacks on extravagance, nurse roles, and neighborly judgments, noting misperceptions about ages, wealth, and social status with tongue in cheek commentary.
Incoherent OCR fragment hints at market prices and music
Fragmentary text mentions a non specific man and events around a boom and prices starting to fall. Names, dates, or places are unreadable. The passage lacks clear persons or organizations to identify.
Quaker Reflections From the Fhtinderphis Record
A collage of quips and reflections on spring weather daily life and social sayings. It blends short humorous lines about women men and editors with scattered phrases on poetry bills and gossip from a late 19th or early 20th century newspaper page.
Five of seven graduates in Atohisun time school are colored
A jumble of local notes describes Harper citizens getting meals at Kozy Ka Fay, a 1575 Augusta Methodist church slated for demolition, and varied Kansas town curiosities from betting in Ellinwood to a Neodesha fisherman’s catfish tale, with multiple names and places sketched in a terse, period style.
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Atohisun
Caldwell
Harper
Ellinwood
Wellington
Garnett
Wallace County
Ranchenan Paul
Ireland
Axtell
Krourtda
Waverly
Utts
Mimaurt
Yaris
Harper Count
Death by Self Inflicted Driftwood Burial Near Topeka
The body of Paul Shirk, about 22, was found buried under four feet of driftwood along the Shutganungen near Twenties and Van Buren streets in Topeka. Friends say he threatened suicide. police note he had cocaine in his pocket and an inquest will be held. No trace of his disappearance for about four weeks.
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Paul Shirk
Fillmore Street
Shutganungen
Twenties
van Buren Street
Gue Anderson
I. Arthur
Topeka
A. W. Hopkins
Rome
Switzer
Paul
State Journal
Wall Street Rumors Stir Markets Before Close
A brisk trading session saw buying pressure from bankers and brokers as talks of further lending support influenced activity. Key names such as J. P. Morgan Kuhn Loeb Continental Tobacco Amalgamated Copper Southern Pacific and Union Pacific traded with notable movements and closing readings near the day’s range. The report notes continuing insistence on deliveries for Northern Pacific and similar commitments amid a volatile overall market.
Meeting in New York on railroad settlement
A conference occurred at Kuhn, Loeb & Co between Jacob H. Shir, FH. Herriman and George de Gould. Reports say a settlement of railroad differences was arranged and assurance would be given to Rock Island, St Paul and Union Pacific that their interests are protected in the Burlington Great Northern Northern Pacific alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Jacob H. Shir
FH. Herriman
George de Gould
Rock Island, St. Peal
Union Pacific
Barington-Great Northern-Northern Pacific Alliance
Mobbing of Italians at Kansas City
Italian consul Pedell reports workers from Moliani town arrived in Kansas City after trouble at Tolne works. Eleven Italians reached the city, with several injured. one transported to Chicago for treatment. Consul Pedell says Italians were expelled from Tolcemee works amid serious disturbances and arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Jerome Pedell
Pedell
Local notices mix city events and visits
George J Shasitt attends Supreme Court in Garden City. Independent Scandinavian Club meets at 7 30 pm on Kansas Avenue. H R Brindley resigns as County official. moved to St. Louis & San Francisco railroad treasurer Hamilton visits Santa Fe offices. Port Scott Port Salina session postponed a week. Sheldon fountain at transfer station awaiting repair. A Southeast state delegation led by Porter Maude Wilson and Lewis visits. Streets crew opens alleys between Fourteenth and Harrison Topeka avenues. Bishop Cunningham visiting with Pastor Hayden. Bretton Cunningham linked to Church of the Assumption. Prof William Stewart of Mutual Life Insurance Company visits Kansas agents. luncheon at Throop. Governor Stanley appeals to Indian Territory to locate Chris Roberts wanted for robbery. Local bureau blanks being distributed. city clerks to respond.
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George J. Shasitt
Aostroult Court
Garden City
Supreme Cour
Kansas Avenue
H.R. Brindley
Aktice
Cente Et Penthal County
Aneveren
J. P. Cunningham
Concordia Pete
Pather Hayden
Church of the Assumption
Bretton Cunningham
Wiliam P. Stewart
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
Kansas
Stanley
United States
Indian Territory
Chris Roberts
Washington
Roberts
Gerow
Panic In London Causes Wall Street Style Crash
In London by the street outside Shorter’s court hundreds of dealers jammed the narrow Throgmorton area after the stock exchange closed. A sudden slump hit Union Pacific by 20 points in seconds, with St Paul suffering similarly as brokers flooded the scene despite downpour rainfall.
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London
Stock Exchange
Shorter’s Court
New York
Union Pacific
St. Paul
Throgmorton Street
No Difference in Control of Northern Pacific Merger
Boston reports Chicago, Burlington and Quincy men say control of Northern Pacific matters little to the Burlington Northern merger plan. A director notes that changing control would not affect relations with Northern Pacific and that collateral trust bonds do not require stockholder consent. Union Pacific stakes cannot take over until the next annual meeting months away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Northern Pacific
Burlington
Great Northern
Northern Pacif
Cman
Union Pacific
Cem
Quick cold relief with Scott's cod liver oil emulsion
Quick relief from a cold is claimed with Scott's emulsion of cod liver oil. The ad promises edge taken off a cold overnight and improvement in three to four days if started soon, urging prompt action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
New College for Topeka Named Kansas School of Optica
State approves charter for Kansas School of Optica to start an optical college in Topeka. Incorporators include Littlefield Ralph D Litttefield Trapp J W Rie and A M Bidson with stock bolg era listed. capital stock not stated. Also notes church charters in Franklin and Neosho counties.
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NEW College
Topeka
Kansas School of Optica
Eas School of Opticea
Littlefield
Ralph D. Litttefield
Es Hi. ‘Trapp
Stp
Came
J. W Rie
Pratt and de
A.M. Bidson
Tupaia
Bolgera
Missouri Pacific Lines From Kansas City
F E Nipps ticket agent Topeka Kansas and H C Townsend P T A St Luke Mo are noted in a transportation snippet from Missouri Pacific Lines based in Kansas City.
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F. E. Nipps
Ticket Agt
Topeka
H.C. Townsend
Locomotive Trust A Fact Planned to Control Industry
A Dunkirk dispatch reports Robert J. Pai vice presidents of the Brooks plant and the American Locomotive company planning a trust with capital of 50 million dollars. Pittsburg Locomotive Works to join, creating a combination that would control two thirds of the nation's capacity. W. N. Miller cites the plan as practically assured.
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Baldwin
Porter Buffalo
May
Dunkirk
Robert J, Pai
Brooks
American Locomotive Company
Pittsburg Locomotive Works
Combine
W. N. Miller
Rich Bachelor Weds School Girl in New Haven Affair
Paul McCormac heir to a New Haven fortune announced his marriage to Grace Clark, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clark, in Poughkeepsie. He still attends private school and plans a June graduation followed by a wedding tour. The couple’s union ends years of society attention amid rumors of a lavish lifestyle and travel.
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Poughkeepaste
N. Y
Paul McCormac
J. W. McCormac
Grace Clark
Wu- Mam Clark
New Haven
McCormac
Wea
Ngland
London
Parks
Bretheir Meadow
Tre
New Paying Plats Under City Engineer Work
City engineer pursues new paying plats ordered by city council. Two years into paving, only eight blocks completed and more planned. Intersections cost from about 300 to over 1000 dollars each, yet treasury strains push limitation on new petitions to middle of streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKislay
New Orleans
Cresent
Beott
Wall Street
Coentry
Corhers
Hazue Brief on Dutch Seta Member and United States Dispute
A terse note mentions a Dutch member of the permanent seta pres tine Hagel Jew of oe Driet presenting the Beringer dispute with the United States. The fragmentary summary lacks clear events but indicates a diplomatic clash involving a Dutch official and U S authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Casser
Beringer
United States
Sharrock Salle Wrecked in Weymouth Race Train Wreck
Southampton May 9 The Sham rocks started at midday today in a race toward Weymouth over a short coastal course. One vessel named GAT reached the Needles while another ship Shusy encountered difficulties amid rough seas and was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharrock Salle
Southampton
Shamrocks
Weymouth
Report of the Condition of Early Banking Institutions
The document presents a partial report of the condition of the First National Bank of Buiness and the Central National Bank of Topeka asking for dates in April and May. It lists cashiers and officers like Knowles and Bowes, notes expirations, and references to Comptroller of the Currency actions and adjournment requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Buiness
Tus Central National Bank
Topeka
Kam
Clare of Business
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Topeka State Journal
Rank P. Maclenman
George Gould
Mckinny
Bryan
Nevada
Los Angeees
San Pedro
More Vian Lely
McKinney Strait
California
Americum
Mr. McKinley
Atchison Globe
Atchison
Atria
Shane
Abe
McKinney
Kansas City
Abcrita
Whitnes
Wien
Bane
Maud
Nature
The
Chicago News
Bath
M Hammer
Jayhawker
Actini
West
Shunganunga
Severiah Asid Rowe
Beechers
Sng Cernteiae
Penns
St Paul Ir Mola
Ate
Ras
Morrow
J. P. Morgan and Kuhn, Loeb & Co
Wells Aie Preas
Elining
Continental Tobacco
Ing
Southern Pacific
Iola
SOGTY
Burnside Raschec City
William Euston
Stelonasss
Peee Ue Leonard
John Barnards
Monmouth
Fplscoma Church
Prince
Franklin County
First Church of Christ
Sxipntiat
Rien St
Missouri Pacific
T.A
St. Luke, Ma
St. Louis
St. Union Depot
Easler
Atlantic Coast
Kanes City
Esgilar
Louisie Taseeens
Omaha
Lincoln
Joplin
Carthage
Little Rock
St Joseph
VU. & Mall
Lot of Cones
Duiplmatic
Constantinople
Bfr Letachmai
Turkestan
Mauit
Ieee
Wah
Kahan
Knowles
Cashin
Manges
Bowei Ina RE
Tuscaw
Reichetar
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