McKinley Defends Cuban Policy Amid Pressures
President McKinley states no Cuba policy changes will occur unless forced by overt acts. White House discussions focus on handling Cuban questions and potential reactions in Havana, with officials debating how to present information to Congress and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mc Kinley
Petock Coe
Naty Langland
Shlaore
Cmhcoe
Henud
McHivkw
Senate
Beline
Cuba
Spain
Avustrian
Pomident
Leos Eymperniaadi
Tate
Cabos Vale
Mayadas
Lee
Suban Reports Confirmed Severe Conditions In Colonies
The Post reports a severe crisis as the committee and American consuls depict widespread distress on the plantation islands. Thousands suffer hunger and exposure while forced laborers endure starvation and confinement under military control with little relief anticipated.
Reports on Spanish Cuba blockade and U S Senate action
A fragment from a May report describes deteriorating conditions in Cuba with starvation risk, yellow fever, and smallpox among the populace. It notes Spanish forces weakening while American relief efforts and Senate debate on foreign relations proceed, aiming to act before Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee
Unclear historical briefing on Cuban situation and Atkins expulsion
Fragmented report notes President Kinsey, Atkins, and Cuban policy amid military considerations. Mentions Edwhy Altine of Bastate, plantations, and diplomatic moves relating to Astwrhan interests. Describes a cabinet scene and discussions of approval and opposition among senators and representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinton
Kinsey
Llurgon
P. Altine
Bastate
Wurm Wermont
Cuba
Atkins
Atking Durine
Uetlun
The Pol ice Board Fight and City Turmoil
Report of a police board dispute amid city politics with Chief Billard accused of wrongdoing. Delegations and suspicions swirl around Governor Leddy’s aides. Witnesses explain tensions over law enforcement and possible removals as factions clash in Meht on fence line terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Billard
Henihbank
Ohtet Steet
Ter
Theo
Wbich
Leddy
Fournal
President Hall Visits Topeka For Insurance Firm Talks
Me Jon A Hall president of the Musuchusette Mutual Benefit Insurance Company of Springfield Mass travels to Topeka with J S Sauw superintendent of agencies to inspect real estate policies and company interests. Also present is H O Gar Ney manager during the stay in Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon A. Hall
Musuchusette Miulitel Bite
Insurance Coenjurny
Spiiegield
Mass
Tis Company
Halde
J. 2. Sauw
Fee Topka
Chicago
Mr. HO. Gar Ney
Ine
Combani
Tele
Topeka
Detroit Newsman John R. Dyar Assigns Over Assets
In a May filing Detroit journalist John R. Dyar declares an assignment of his extensive property and securities holdings. Long linked to several prominent local entities, Dyar’s move follows rumors tied to recent financial strains connected with his network of lenders and creditors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youa & Dyar
Detroit
John R. Dyar
Bui
Detrate
Reed
Bengti
Dyar
Woman's Ballot Report Highlights Colorado Suffrage Progress
A Denver statement by the Colorado Equal Suffrage Association and the Civic Federation refutes sensational reports on eastern journals. It cites woman voter enfranchisement, German support for rights, and notes on municipal gains, temperance impact, and the role of women in public life, with emphasis on Colorado's early suffrage milestones.
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Denver
Colorado Faint Suffrage Association
Civic Federation of
Silluwins
Syorm
Colorado
Colorado Equal Suffrage Association
Caniel
Dover
Ecu Figns i
Wemven
Electun
Colorado women aid civic reform in three years of voting
A Denver written testimony reports Colorado women’s strengthened civic role after disfranchisement and three years of education in government and political economy. It notes increased study of public policy, improved courtesies, and determined participation in municipal affairs led by Helen G. Eco as president and Mary F. Bollade as secretary, with a focus on ethical political methods.
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Ist
Colorao
le Pyro
Colorado
Bowhies
Denver
Meither
Jetmore Defends Power Limits In Prohibitory Law Case
A P Jetmore submits a letter to The State Journal outlining his view that county attorney authority is limited under the prohibitory liquor law. He argues prosecutors lack power to file complaints on information alone and asserts his duty to enforce criminal statutes impartially, referencing prior cases and state codes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
The
State Journal
Lkw
Oni
Hamilton Hall
Rahsun
Umriduchy
County Allerhisy
Weiss
Cehapter
Mwellen
Uidt
A & Jetmore
Death of U. M. Foulks at Bedwell Block
Mr. C. M. Foulks died at seven oclock this morning in his room at the Bedwell block on West Seventh street after a coma lasting days. For 18 years he served as claim agent for the Santa Perairoid, resigning due to ill health last winter. He had recent hospital stays and health declines, with Brights disease noted. He leaves three children and Mrs Foulke. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at Unity church.
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Bern
Peavy
Coleus
Colorado
Temperance Party
Huser Colorad
RFA
Legisiarure
Senate
Egislatius
Thas
Polilac
C. M. Foulks
Bedwell
West Seventh Street
Foulks
Santa Perairoid
Santa Fe Hospital
Gale wEston
Topeka
Bright
Foulke
Unity Church
Ingalls Fights Greenbacks and Tarriff Plans
Cincinnati May 1 1897 The Enquirer prints a letter from John J Ingalls Atenison Kan May 10 1397 denouncing Dingley s bill and opposing tariffs that would raise costs for shoes coats and more. Ingalls argues for gold backed currency and warns against private schemes harming public credit and honest money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cineinati
The
Enquirer
John J. Ingatte
Atenison
Kan
Monte Carlo
Cleveland
Lirshouse
Bia
Dingrey
Eiher
Ann Pingley
Greenbucks
Trewswry
Inia
Dingley
St. Louie
Damas
Ashers
Ube Irsulary
United States
USA
Missisaippi
Frank Bacon Dead in Kansas City Area
Frank Bacon aged 56 years of Chanute Kansas died in Gubda Springs from heart failure. He was a candidate for lieutenant governor when Gov. Glick was elected and served as a land office official during President Cleveland era. Bacon also led the Democratic state central committee following John Richardson.
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Arkansas City
Kain
Frank Bacon
Chanute
Kan
Gubda Springs
Col. Bacon
Glick
Wasteelster
Oberlin
Clevelaya
John Richardson
Democratic State Central
All Sorts of Dogs in St Louis Show Opens
The Woman's Humane Society hosts a pet dog and cat show at Marmonle hall in St Louis. Hundreds of entries include Sweetheart Leighton the singing midget fox terrier and a poodle troupe owned by Mrs. Dr Nesne of Kan nad Clie. Owney the popular clerk favorite travels widely. The show runs through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Woman's Humane Society
Marmonle Hall
Leighton
Dr. Nesne
Kannad Clie
Peril in Window Washing Warns of Sunlit Dangers
The first day session of the Kansas Medical Society opened at Hamilton hall with about 60 physicians present. Papers read include Cerebral Hyperaemia, linked to sunstroke, and a case of brain injury from window washing in bright sun. Lunch is served in the ante-room. many visiting members from cities like Leavenworth Kansas City and St Louis are listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas Medical Society
Hamilton Hall
J. M. Bannister
Fort Leavenworth
L. Reypelle
Louisburg
ML Bannister
Ft. Leavenworth
J. Punton
Kansan City
Zahner
Karsus City
Titany
Kansas City
Sanu
Gypsum
Reynolds
Gorton
MM Frankenberger
Slo TR
Care
Westmoreland
W. He Strethers
Moline
J. A. Mile Carn
GA. Hyown
Kausax
Chanutt
FW. Scott
Stafford
C. P. Shutter
Merritt
Maggie L. McCrea
Warchester
J. Venasd
W. F. Samill
Concordia
T. Leslie
Clyde
D. L. Woods
Dighton
LH. Murphy
Minneapolis
Cil
Pittsburg
B.D. FP. Phillips
Lawreate
A. B. Peters
Mankato
Bo W. Single
Smith Center
A. H. Cordier
Kannan Chy
Bo i. Tryer
Mo W. ©. Hereland, Parkersville: T. Axtell
Newton
Andrew Babine
Gaeden Chu Char
Girdiger
Temporia
J W. May
Kaneas Clay
He Z. Missim
Elsworth
J. Murton
Green
J. Wo Withoit
St George
B.F. Mickan
Mey
McCandas
Hilton
CM. Acburkine
Belleville
J. M. Keener
Parsons Ig
E. Cole
Girard
O. F Sears
Solomon
Jo. Keteuirst
Atitene
G. & Punten
Wichita
Hubbard Cinley
Atoblaon
J. L & Bucer
Raneas
Mos W
Hollembeak
Charron
A. Buck
Peabody
J. W. Ald
Brith
Warnes
Dunkie
Grant
Abilene
J. A. Bartter
Holton
JH. Phomipson
Kansas
FM Hettinger
Wivhite
A. Te Hartitor
Carbondale
McPherson
S. Black
Ottawa
A. W. Carson
Rincey Lauphen
Seeking El Dorado on Terra del Fuego voyage
A Buenos Aires dispatch reports United States Minister Willard Buchanan probing the loss of the American salting vessel Joseph F. Leubet, missing since January between New York and Terra del Fuego. Captain Connors led the ship with Moses Ransom aboard. a Cleveland crew sought wealth via a sand separator invention.
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United States
Willard Buchanan
Joseph F. Lowbet
Terra del Furey
TA Connors
Moses ¥. Ransom
Cleveland O
Leubet
Hughagin
Hanstein
Seietur
New York
Kans
Sluegard Bay
Terra del Fuego
Greatly Reduced Rates to San Francisco via Rock Island Route
Travel deal offering reduced fares to San Francisco. Tickets on sale June 28 to July 3 inclusive. One way fare 22.50 and round trip 45.00 with stopover option noted.
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San Francisco
Rock Island
Tickets Paid June Two to July Two Inclusive
A transportation note shows a fare option with 2250 for a one way ticket and 45.00 for a round trip, priced atop a route over Bis.
Old Soldiers Organize for Festival Day
The old soldiers committee to manage the soldier's end of the Fall Festival was organized with permanent officers EL C Moore as chairman C BL Coulter as vice chairman J H Stevens as secretary and J M Miller as assistant secretary The committee will seek to join the Committee of Fifteen to designate Thursday of Festival week as Soldiers' Day A conference group of Adjutant General Hiram Alien O H Coulter and J H Stevens was named a center with the Committee of Fifteen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL C. Moore
C. BL Coulter
J. H. Stevens
J. M. Miller
Hiram Alien
O. H. Coulter
Piftesn
No Peace Yet British Steamer Stopped at Salonica
A British steamer bound for Salonica has been stopped, and tensions rise as authorities challenge its passage. No further details on the ship’s name or cargo are provided in the readable text.
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Salonica
Greek Forces Repulse Turkish Attacks Near Domokos
May 18. Greek squadron watches coast from Platamona to Valo gulf and claims Salontea ships are damaged. A British steamer bound for Salontea has been prevented from entering the gulf.
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Solonies
Creek
Platamona
Gulf of Valo
Salontea
Gulf
Fighting continues as Greece faces uncertain renewal in war zone
Athens dispatches report no news on renewal of tense front lines. Thrka attempt to cut the Greek portion at Domokon. front telegrams say both sides mass in Holpaction. Rumor of revolution fears grows. Crown Prince Constantines return to Athens unlikely to ease turbulence soon.
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Athens
Nentine
Thrka
Porte
Tuckey
Nores
Fére
Groeka
Constant
Mieth
Armistice proposals amid tense Turkish negotiations
Addressing the Sultan, foreign ministers outline proffered armistice terms as powers meet in Constantinople to pressure Turkey. The Austro-Hungarian and German delegates push for acceptance by Greece to unlock orders and address Turkish troop movements and progress.
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Powera
Nots
Constantinonie
Doof
Dirkey
Aiplermand
Martin de Callen
Austeo-Hutwarten
Nimlpesandur
Greeve
Bees
Crete Autonomy Debate Cited By London Times
London May 12 The Times reports debate over autonomy for Crete amid opposition on the island. It notes 20 000 Cretan Muhatmedans oppose autonomy and fear turmoil while discussing resistance to a possible departure of the Greek ruling tree and related insurgent rhetoric.
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Crete
London
the Times
Croom
Lansing Views on May Legislation and City Appointments
Pinned to a mid May Lansing briefing, voters weigh the Atkinson bill on annual meetings for corporations and uniform passenger fares, while Paul Torrinnon is named to the city engineer post by Mayor Fellows replacing James McCabe who moved. The discussion notes potential tax impacts and bipartisan reactions.
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Lansing
Moore
Atkinson
Cope Atkinson
Gt Railroad
Paul Torring
Fellows
Syan
Paul Torrinciwn
City Engineers Department
Jamea McCabe
Petitien Heelers
Timex June 1 appoints David Leahy as Katinasity Vines correspondent
David Leahy of the Wichits Eagle will become Topila correspondent of the Katinasity Vines after J darrsil resigns. Leahy, a widely quoted and clever writer in The state press, joins the Topeka bureau amid local shifts and editorial routines.
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Dave Leahy
Timex
David Leahy
Wichits Eagle
Topila
Katinasity Vines
Olthe
J. Darrsil
Me Leahy
Eagle
Sears
Idene
Gence Torrevs
Dion
Topeka
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M'Kinley
Havana
Cory Shermith
Turelseig
Adelaide
SONY
SUBAN
Ofchu
Bpeciet Army
Thy Island
Alwald
Mongin
Committee On Foreign Relations
Cubs
Monda
Wastlegton
Haa Beer Tend
mLebs
President Hall
Equal Suffrage Association of
Civic Federation
House of Representatives
Corin
Max
Publi Interction
Tieton
Sébonks
Helen G. Eco
Secreutey
Ilem Hall
Pizelidtnt Civic Federation
Mary F Bollade
King
Civic Fedura
A.p.jetmore
U. M. Foulks
Greenbacks
St Louia
EL Dorado
Herald
Buenos Ayres
Domokos
Sultan
Turkey
Athene
Ceare Exptene
Muraviet
Frwiga Sminidee
Constantinople
Mummen
Pingker
Ind
Hoyas
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