Olympia Sail To New York In Time For Fourth Of July Display
The Olympia expected to reach New York in about six days from Manila Bay, with Secretary Long indicating Admiral Dewey may return via New York. A London agent will distribute mail for U S warships in European waters, and Washington officials note the dispatch aims to show homeward movement before Independence Day.
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Washington
Olympia
Trafalgar Suumre
London
Engr
Gay
Meekip
Lane
Lewis Peaninalin
Heros Dorr
Manila
Ostlithes
Navy Department
Bir
Stevens
United States
Navy
Dewey
New York
Mumius
Secretary Long
Livin Tion
van Wyck
Netley
Admiral Devers
Avery
Tully
Ueno. Lang
Won
Nuhert A. van Wyck
City of
American bettor Grannan shocks London race world at Newmarket
Riley Grannan, Kentucky gambler, rides a sweeping success at Newmarket as Sloan leads in the Breeders Plate. Grannan profited heavily, reportedly winning around 20000 pounds on a single couple of bets and drawing wide admiration from fans and observers.
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Riley Grantan
Neve York
London
Phuraday
Newmarket
Aye Whitt
Fod Sloan
Tech
Riley Grannar
Kentucks
Granan
Ilona Rubbotstar
Grannan
Stan
Tru
Nevir
Hansan Institute Summer School Opens in Topeka
The Hansan Institute will start a two month summer program in Topeka with lectures at Washburn and Central Congregational Church. Notable speakers include Rev De He Gilbert and A. E Thumpisem of Metta, with sessions across statewide Bible students.
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Hansan Institute
Topeka
Pebiuil
Popeiua
Metwlits
Wilfe
Washburn
Cobarema Umal
HE Gibert
Metta
Mra It
B. Preuskeer
Lawrence
Eapoctod
The Spanish War Subject Taught by Gen Hudson
General Hudson to lecture on The Spanish War for G. A. T. R. in Mirya Fil. He plans a Memorial Day address at the soldiers home in Leavenworth. Arrests reported in Lewis May 12 as two men admit presenting forged school warrants in a fraud scheme targeting the district president and clerk.
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Hudson
Mirya
J. K. Hudson
Leavenworth
Gt Lewis
Schoo District
Fifteen Years Gap Closes in Ottawa Reunion
For fifteen years Otang aay 12 Telen Dickerson a city resident has lived here while watching the Kruine daily and caring for his wife who stayed in Olle. Tuesday on the Gepor platform he spoke with a woman who had just arrived from a Kansas City train. They did not recognize each other at first but later shared a joyful reunion as Wiseby and his wife were together again after 45 years. The Dickinsons now reside in North Ottawa.
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Telen Dickerson
Dickerson
Olle
Buca White
Dickepwun
Kansas City
Wiseby
Mrs. Dickinson
Ottawa
Forge Fighting in Manila Dispatch From Hot Springs
A World special from Hot Springs reports McKinney sending a force to penetrate the interior of Manila. The move aims to capture or destroy armed forces amid disputes relayed by Gen Ota and Secretary Alger prompting the president’s actions.
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New York
Hot Springs
McKinney
Orie
Manila
Ota
Alger
Why Have Law Defies State Grain Inspection In Topeka
A Topeka dispute centers on Thomas Cross hired to inspect grain by Hwan and the Capital Elevator. Hwan refuses inspection, costing about 200 dollars in fees, while state inspectors fear legal challenges could void the inspection law and threaten jobs.
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Topeka
T T. Hwan
Thomas Cross
Cross
Hwan
Capital Elevator Company
A. E. McKenahr
Kwan
Ewan
Topeki
Ewart
Still After Spencer Office Of Oil Inspector Under Scrutiny
The state oil inspector 8 O Spencer filed an itemized April expense report after the consolidated version was rejected. Governor Stames and State Inspector Cole will thoroughly review every detail as auditors demand receipts, with charges for hack rides and mileage under scrutiny and possible perjury penalties if false. Mulvane defends Spencer amid political ties to J R Fairton, while Leland is blamed for a related fire.
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O. Spencer
Spencer
Bro Cole
Stames
Ereh
Thin Retter
Cole
Herwatter
Pashid
Leland
Mulvane
Wil
J. R. Fairton
United States
Berton
Deaths and Funerals List Mixed Local Notices
Drs Emily Mo Alexander wife of Alexander died at home on Western avenue funeral time to be announced later Wingert age 69 died yesterday at Nortis ner Street funeral time to be announced later Fred Barnes Gots Place Fred Barnes of Sunction City appointed recording clerk in the office of George A Clark secretary of state and now at work Fined 150 Groree Klavier found guilty in police court and fined His and his appeal placed at 1 66. This is the second conviction after a prior 100 fine Weather Chicago May 12 Kansas general weather updates and winds tonight and Saturday
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Emily Mo Alexander
Alexander
Western Avenue
MR Wingert
Nortis Ner Street
Iater
Fred Barnes
Fred Harnes
Sunction City
George A. Clark
Wtate
Wort
Groree Klavier
First Nebraska petitions MacArthur for a rest from frontline duty
The First Nebraska Volunteer Infantry asks Gen. MacArthur for temporary relief from the front due to exhaustion after hard campaigning. About 260 men reported sick last Sunday, 225 wounded or killed since February 27, and officers note soldiers are worn but committed to fighting. Fresh troops to the front are reported as Manila mobilizes, with Seventeenth Infantry units joining MacArthur and Lawton divisions.
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MacArthur
Matolow
Nebraska
Associated Press
San Ferando
Duluth Street Railway Strikes Turmoil Continues
Street railway strike in Duluth persists with cars running only on main lines while service remains hampered. Mayor Trucison seeks solutions as outrages continue nightly. Grand jury investigates dynamite on tracks. witnesses, including the mayor and chief of police, examined. Court to intervene to curb violence. Also notes Kipling Trust intention to eradicate Kipling works by agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duruin
Megee
Sinwuarin
Ateikers
Bueses
Trucison
Thitem
Totay Dodge Muer
London Art Exhibition Opens With 600 Canvases
London May 1 The International Society of Painters opened its second exhibition in London featuring about 600 canvases by major European masters including Monet Renoir Sisley and Whistler. The show highlights works by the Glasgow School and promises a strong display with many new members.
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London
International Society of Painters
Royal Academy
Europe
Hidin
Pistaro the
Etder
Monet
Renoir
Sisley
Menzel
Maris
Thaulow
Tornado strikes Hondo Texas and Sabinas Mexico
A May 12 special from Dallas reports a violent tornado crossing from Hondo Texas into Mexico. It wrecked the general office, hotel, depot, and pump house, with eight bodies found and many injured. Sabinas twelve miles away also suffered two deaths. Officials from International are en route with a relief train for full details.
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Dallas
Tex
Eagle Puen
Texan
Sayne
Here
Mexico
Weulne
Fa i
McKinney
Lawrence McKinney
Milan
Sabinas
Gul
Johnson
Dickey
The
International
Sone
Kcene
Ginaeter
M'Kinley Walks in Hot Springs Hotel Corridors
Hot Springs Virginia May 12. President Mckinley strolls the hotel corridors with Dr Rixes, briefly helping a hotel guest with a grass gathering task as he moves through breakfasts and papers. Comptroller of the Currency and Mrs Dawes expected tomorrow, with Lang couple urged to attend yet no definite answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
the Mail
Rixes
Mokiley
Mra Dawes
Lang
Alaska Tide Sets In for Summer Campaign
San Francisco reports Alaska steamers being outfitted for summer campaign. June A Falkenburg and Catherine Sudden fitted for Kormedye sound. Townsend may join fleet. Anxiety over Kotzebue prospectors wintering there, with hundreds denied last summer and no word since. Banker Tallant and party among those awaiting sound prospecting, while Charles Lane, the dining mat, went north and returned aboard the vessel to Kotzebue.
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San Francisco
Alaska
A. Falkenburg
Catherine Sudden
Kormedye Sound
Townsend
Kotzebue
D. ‘Tallant
Charles Lane
Kotzene
Lowry Property Conveyed to Trust for Judgment Satisfaction
Dr Howard B Lowry of Kansas City Kansas conveyed two more lots to EF Swinney as trustee for Miss Martha Smith to aid satisfying a court judgment. The deed, signed days earlier, was filed in the register’s office with Miss Smith present. The property valued around $2,000.
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Swinney
Kansas City
Howard
Lowry
Kan
Eed
EF. Swinney
Martha Smith
Miss Smith
Berbe
Court House
Former Marshal Shot While Escaping In Wichita
May 12. Bull Nutting, former marshal of Leon, was shot but not killed by the marshal of Macksville Stafford County who had a warrant for Nutting’s arrest on minor charges. Nutting attempted to escape on a horse. the horse was killed and Nutting's leg broken. Nutting was a druggist in Clearwater and previously filed a claim at Hunnewell. He had a troubled record including a prior acquittal in a Langiers case.
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Wichita
Bull Nutting
Leon
Wits
Hunnewell
Macksville
Stafford County
Nutting
Clearwater
Paul Langiers
Dut
Strike at Stockholm lockout hits bakers and painters
Stockholm May 12 Swedish workmen and employers clash as bakers masons and painters in the city announce a lockout. Remenyi's Pictures for Sale in Chicago May 12 Le douard Remenyi violinist auction set two weeks hence to cover mortgage debts from financial trouble. About $10,000 sought to satisfy creditors and aid the violinist's widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Hias
Remenyi
Chicago
Ledouard Remenyi
Remenyt
Pines
Vielinist
Statues Unveiled in Harrisburg for Major General Hartranft
Harrisburg Pa May 12 a equestrian statue of Major General Henry T Hartranft in Capitol Park was unveiled with ceremonies mourned by a large crowd Survivors of his Civil War units gathered with the Ninth Regiment from Camp Meade and other veterans groups The event honored Hartranft for Fort Stedman action and he was breveted major general Volunteers The statue was presented by Dr E Van Camp of Carlisle and accepted by Governor Stone with remarks from Major Isaac L Brown and music by the Carlisle band
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Harrisburg
Henry T. Hartrantt
Capitol Park
Ninth Army Corps
Hartrantt
Ninth Regiment of Inmunes
Camp Meade
National Guard
Grand Army of the Republic Post
Sons of Veterans
Fifty-first Regiment
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Martrantt
Tneir
Stone
Higerstown
Stonewall Jackson
BE. Wells Jagson Ruckstuh
New York
Peanie
Mids
Carilete Trolian
Alc
Toenern Exyshick
M. Emtick
Rolling Springs
Hartrantt Division
Isaac LD. Brown
Brown
Haartranft
Harteranft
Fort Stedfoun
Hartranft
Lees Army
Virginia
Gordon
Martranit
Stedr
Twke
Congress
E. van Camp
Carliste
Gor. Stone
Bteeletos Band
Pythians Grand Lodge Session Next Week in Topeka
The Knights of Pythias plan a multi day grand lodge gathering in Topeka starting Tuesday with sessions in Representative Hall and K P Hall. Rathbone Sisters meet at Throop and Copeland banks host grand lodge headquarters. About 3200 people expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
Topeka
Kniehts
Pythias
Lndges
Mt K. FP
Smallpox Strikes Emporia with Fatality and New Cases
May 12 report from Emporia notes Miss Jonnie Sellers died from smallpox last night and was buried early today. Her brother was infected yesterday and Robert Hurst and his family were exposed as a quarantined case cluster grows at the Clinton hotel. The Gazette commits to exact facts amid town rumors.
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Emporia
Amporia
Jonnie Sellers
Orelock
Robert Hurst
Clinton Hotel
Gazette
Lecture Invitation Open for Chautauqua Meeting
Superintendent Frank Nelson invites a lecture before the Chautauqua association meeting at Wathera in August. The exact meeting dates have not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nelson
Chautauqua Association
Wathera
Plan to establish Alaska military district headquarters near Yukon
Captain Ray, designated commander of the Alaska military district, prepares for a July departure from the Pacific coast with a year’s supplies. He plans a Yukon base at Mission Creek near the boundary, creating a military station and timber reserves, with two sawmills to supply lumber. Route options include the Cobper river path and a river mouth voyage to reach Yukon year round.
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Washington
Alaska
War Department
San Francisco
Seattle
Yukon
Mission Creek
Boundary
Cat. Way
Ray
Yukon River
Fay
Meiklejohn
Abercrombie
Tay
Aloe
Abit
Public Pulse: President Kinley Plans West Tour
Washington May 12 President Moek Kinley plans a six week summer tour of the west traveling by Southern Pacific to San Francisco and returning on a special Northern Pacific train stopping at Yellowstone Park and other points of interest. Officials deny political aims but note possible public sentiment influence on Philippines policy. He will not give speeches but may address crowds at stop points.
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Washington
Moek Kinley
West
San Francisco
Southern Pacffic
Northern Pacific
Yellowstone Park
American Peace Commission
Philippines
Hetty Green Sued In High Profile Tax Case Trial
Hetty Green, reputedly a multimillionaire, appears in a supreme court trial in New York on a tax services dispute with lawyer Smith Lane claiming $5,000 for effort from 1895. Lane’s attorney argues for compensation while Green, represented by M. Bowers, challenges the charges amid tense courtroom exchanges and a mistrial motion.
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Fes
New York
Hetty Green
Smith Bo Lane
Hawyer
Clabman
Tern
Sunteme Court
Bartlett
Laine
Linyroper
Fitzgerald
Lane
Mrs. Green
Greerworth Shin
Ugathet
Justice Fitzgerald
Sasemresroer
It Flies It Soared to a Height of Five Hundred Feet
A brief note describes a flight reaching five hundred feet, highlighting the ascent and altitude achieved during the event. The report emphasizes the aircraft’s performance and the successful demonstration of capability.
Langley Aims for War Use of Flying Machine
Washington May 12 Professor Langley secretary of the Smithronkis institution and inventor of the agroe drat announced a plan to build a machine for war purposes with a $23,000 government grant. His latest test at Quantico Virginia saw a larger craft launch from a boat anchor and rise briefly before settling back, as engineers work to improve power and condensation to reuse steam.
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Washington
Langley
Smithronkis Institution
Latley
Mayor Taggart's Quest to Find Lost Daughters Body
May 12 New Orleans report describes Mayor Taggart and Mrs Taggart traveling from Indianapolis to seek information about their missing daughters. The piece references a recent discovery near Chandier Island and mentions a yacht tied to the case, with unclear details and several names scrambled in the text.
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Sari
Taggart
Toeinnapolis
Venton
Tag Karl
Cagaart Wiles
Chandetewr Island
Hlemity Foystmatia
Pam
Thompson's QLEST and governor's role in Park Exposition
Fragmented OCR notes mention Mrs J Q Thompson or Mr Thompson presenting to President McKinley. Reference includes appointment by the commission and a state exhibit at Parke exposition. Governor Rutley is noted, with Wichita mentioned as a meeting point and reference to a president’s selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Q. Tuompson
McKinley
Wei
Parke
Rutaley
Bevansy
Tetore Lev
Wichita
COW STEALER PARDONED BY GOVERNOR STANLEY
The governor commuted sentences of multiple cow thefts including Bert Dayit and A Antoine with terms from two to four years. David and Adams received three and four year terms respectively. counts and pardons shift as Thanksgiving nears. Warren Memorial church hosts the forty fourth Southern Baptist convention with about 1000 delegates and 12,000 residents attending events.
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Stanley
Antoine
Carll
Adams
David
Ug Samo Crirme
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Aerodrome
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