Admiral Cervera Calls Spaniards to Trust in God
Madrid May 18 Admiral Cervera addressing crews of his ships as they depart from Cape Verde urged discipline and confidence in God to prevent American expansion. He blamed American ambition for war and invoked Spain’s rights and nation in battle. Viva Espana Viva El Rey Viva El Regente.
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Madrid
Cervera
Spain
Americiba
Gpantande
Columbus
Espana
el Rey
Ea _Heinn Regente
Admiral Cervera
Pittsburg and Chicago Battle With Largely Uneven Scores
Baseball news from Pittsburg and Chicago shows a lopsided result as Louis leads, with errors by Cleveland and misplays affecting the game. The report notes battery mistakes and misfielding contributing to the final outcome, highlighting the struggles of both clubs in a rough May contest.
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Pittsburg
Louis
Pittakure
Mayako Ior
Hore
Ted Deere
Pieeshune
Beere
Ams
Syetebe
Casy
Attendanes
Western League Scores and Notes From May Meetups
In May reports from the Western League and Western Association several city games and battery setups are listed. Teams include Indianapolis Omaha Detroit Minneapolis Kansas City and Abilene with various score lines and player pairings noted, plus references to trains and events.
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Indianapolis
Seorar
Omaha
TiattorwacPilips
Lynch
Bieter
Kieuniey
Detroit
Omaha Exposition Building to Be a Beauty Says Glick
Ex Governor G W Glick reports the Kansas exhibit group will feature a stylish Omaha exposition building with two parlors a gentlemen’s parlor an assembly room and a commissioners room. The building priced at 4000 will be finished by June and local firms plan to showcase at the event.
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W.glick
Omaha Exposition
Atchison
GW. Glick
Kansas
Ballard
McGee
W. Stansfield
Kanmam Avenue
Millve
Orner
Topeka
Seed Ad Offers Ten Papers of Garden or Flower Seeds
Prominent offer promotes choosing TEN PAPERS of garden or flower seeds for 15 cents. Advert reads over 1,000 papers available, span from 5 to 10 cents each. Incipit emphasizes privilege of selecting seeds and novelty of the deal.
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I. L. May & Co
St Paul, Minn
Shawnee County Democrats Call May 28 Convention in Topeka
The Shawnee county Democratic convention is called for Hamilton Hall Topeka on May 28 1985 at 2 PM to select delegates and alternates for the state and congressional conventions Caucuses for ward and precinct delegates will be held May 19 and May 31 at listed locations with central committees enforcing rules and certification by May 26 1598. An accommodation Santa Fe train leaves Topeka at 7:30 AM noted as a faster service.
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Shawnee
Hamilton Hall
Hamilton’ Hall
Topeka
Satunday
Piest
Fennweld
Democratic
Mambean
Crouch
Dasts Avenue
Fourth
Beurene Wolfe
Kansas Avenue
Fifth Ward
J. C. Shimer
Tecumseh Monmouth
Lynn Creek
Dover Willard
Mision
South Mission
Tichhwnd
West Willamsport
South Williamsport
Auburn
Central
Leo von Langen
C. M. Hanley
Santa Fe
Topeki
Tragic self destruction near Olathe ends life of Mrs Moll
Mrs Julius Moll aged about 25 of near Lenexa, married three years, shot herself with a musket today near Olathe. Ill health given as the cause. Husband a respected farmer, father identified as Babigartener, a substantial local citizen. The incident follows wartime Mennonite discussions on the war situation.
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Olathe
Julius Moll
Babigartener
Lenexa
Smith Center Graduates Plan Hop to Stars Ends Wagon Motto
Smith Center high school holds graduation on May 20 with a program led by principal E. J. Abell. Salutatory by Myrtle Jarvis, essays by Luella Rursbauch and Sadie Williamson, orations by Nate Simpson Barbara Nitswanger Laura Nickel, valedictory by Kate Single. Class motto Know to Do. colors purple and gold. Lieutenant Charles Calkin created, sister Mabel Galkin takes his place as teacher.
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Smith Center
Igh School
Myrtle G. Jarvis
Luella M. Rursbauch
Mitch
Nate G. Simpson
the Times
Barbara
Smith Center Company
Mabel Galkin
Downs Band to Play at Smith Center May First
The Sixth district Populist congressional convention meets in Smith Center on June fifth. The Downs Silver Cornet band has been secured for the occasion and funds are subscribed to entertain visitors in a stylish manner. Likely McCormick will be renominated. Street, last legislature speaker, is on the state board of charities. Amis will not run. McCormick is visiting Philipsburg and will return to Washington about the twentieth and will not attend the convention.
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Smith Center
McCormick
W. D. Street
Xyas
Charites
J. W. Amis
Congressman McCormick
Philipsburg
Washington
War on Wichita Dog Catcher Sparks Local Uproar
In Wichita on May 1 a clash erupts over dog catcher Fatty Paul and his bulldog Bull as the city grapples with dog taxes and enforcement. Citizens protest selective action against dog owners while cars run untagged. Chief Campbell declines help, and a tearful dog owner asks for relief from the pressure.
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Wichita
Raminson
Henry Burford
W. Brown
Brown
Fatty Paul
Fatty
Sverk
Patty
Tagle
Bull
Campbell
Police
Crn
Walking Jewelry Store Notorious Crook Arrested at Leavenworth
Leavenworth police capture a wary suspect in Missouri Pacific yards after evasive answers. The arrest leads to a haul of jewelry including watches, chains, and other items seized at headquarters. Further details of the suspect and charges are pending.
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Leavenworth
MacDonald
Larkin
Missouri Pacific
Wendy
Italian Mother Figures in Struggle as Milan Braces for Revolt
The New York Journal paints a stark image of enraged Italian mothers in Milan fighting for bread, claiming such motherhood could topple monarchy and spark revolution. The piece links hunger to political upheaval and warns of Italy’s potential collapse under a corrupt regime. In Pueblo and Atchison, a jewelry theft ring leads to a suspect named Ed Johnson, as he is found wearing stolen goods and later seen attempting a bold break from a city jail.
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Milan
United States
Spain
New York Journal
Opera
Ed Johnson
Pueblo
Col
J. Davis
Atchison
Davis
Jobnein
Johnson
Baptists Plan Ten Day Meeting At Ottawa Assembly
The Baptist state convention will hold a ten day ministerial meeting and a state B Y P A convention during the Ottawa assembly from June 1 to 24. The state ministerial association is a new venture aligned with the assembly, with many Baptist ministers expected to attend. Distinguished speakers include J M Stirler G Anderson Haynes Du Biuls G S Nell and wife as they bring the chapel car for singing duties.
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Ottawa
J. M. Stir~ler
G. Anderson
Haynes
Chilenge
du Biuls
Shurtleff College
Nell
Lose Their Land Fort Scott Men Huds Schama Which Failed
Fort Scott residents led to believe government land was open for homestead entry, but the area is claimed by the M K & T railroad. Judge McDonald reportedly investigated in Washington and found it government land. Malone, Bennett, and others faced orders to leave. Malone moved to sell his property and gear to quit the claim.
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Fort Scott
Schama
Jack Malone
J. F. McDonald
Brn Bennett
Woolson County
Seo
Judee McDonald
Washington
Mile
Malone
Neosho County Farmer Duped by Smooth Talking Agents
May 13 Chanute reports John Robertson of Thayer was approached in a field by two smooth operators pretending to sell life insurance then switched to farming tools and lightning rods. He signed an order for fencing and a promissory note for 240 dollars, later delivered by a different man.
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Chanute
John Robertson
Thayer
OULEC
Robertson
Grand Lodge Installs Women’s Auxiliary in Wichita
In Wichita on May 18 the Grand Lodge of the Sons of Herman established the Grand Lodge of the Women’s Auxiliary to the organization. President William Meyers presided as Grand Secretary states of ropeka and the event.
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Sons of Herman Institute Women's Auxiliary
Wichita
Sons of Herman Grand Lodge
Wm. Meyers
Officers Installed At Grand Guard Ceremony
Grand President Mrs Kart of Lawrence led as grand president. Mrs Tatgenhorst served as grand vice president and Wiehit Brand as secretary. Mrs Kraus of Topeka was grand treasurer, and Mrs Hoerath of Marys Buss became grand trustee, with Mrs Krause of Weir City as associate.
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Neuman
H. Tatgenhorst
Kart
Lawrence
Tatgenhorst
Wiehit Brand
Kraus
Topeka
Hoerath
Marys- Buss
Krause
Weir City
Mennonite Conference Deliberates War Stance in Newton
Nearly 200 delegates from Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma gather in Newton to decide how the church should act during the war. The group weighs moral support for the United States versus strict antiwar principles, with discussion on enlisting in hospital corps and possible draft exemptions, and plans pamphlets to President McKinley urging exemption for members.
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Newton
Kan
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma Territory
United States
McKintey
Uhele
Imefa
Cherryvale Sues County Over Bond Sinking Fund Interest
Independence May 18 City Attorney Bellamy of Cherryvale filed in district court against Montgomery County for 276 dollars claiming the county owes interest on money once held in the treasury as a sinking fund for Cherryvale bonds. Banks paid 24 percent interest. ruling could impact other towns and school districts.
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Independence
Bellamy
Cherryvale
Montgomery County
Cherryvale T
Annex Hawaii Debate Divides Congress On Annexation
Washington reports reveal the House Foreign Affairs Committee split over Hawaii annexation. The majority supports joint resolution for annexation citing strategic value and Monroe Doctrine continuity. Minority proclaims eight reasons against annexation and favors a protectorate instead.
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Washington
Filtz
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Hawaii
United States
American
Blain
Hawaiian Islands
North Pacific
Messrs
Dinsmore
Clark
Williams
Howard
Gossip of Gould romance case and arrest in Albany
New York reports revived tale of Jay Gould and Melissa Brown Angell with an arrest today of Margaret Cody charged as instigator. Cody, traced to Denver and Albany, allegedly wrote letters to Gould children as part of a blackmail plot. Statements to grand jury reveal letters signed Mrs Cody and a threat to reveal supposed marriage links.
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New York
May
Jay Gould
Melissa Brown Angell
Rouse
Margaret BE. Cody
Albany
Gould
George J. Gould
Helen Good
Grand
No Longer In Doubt About Air Purification Remedy
Fragmented ad style report touts a new spray for air passages and lungs. Claims say the remedy treats nose throat and bronchial tubes and can be used anywhere with no danger of injury. Medical men allegedly acknowledge its efficacy and universal use.
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Germee Stroyer
Ceber
Cmeer
Fighting for water rights on Arkansas River
Wichita residents move to protect riparian rights in the Arkansas River. The county commissioners voted $200 to support legal action, authorizing an order to J R Mead, to fund efforts to secure water access in the sandy riverbed.
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Wichita
Arkansas
Board of County Commissioners
Sedgewick Counmy
Arkansas River
J R. Mead
Baccalaureate plan announced by local church crowd
Mrs E P Kellam reports Ed Kellam has arrived in Germany by cablegram. The high school graduating class of 64 invites Rev A B Wagner to preach the Baccalaureate in English Lutheran church on May 29 at 1 am. A vandal damaged Dr Le Anton Smith's geraniums at 421 Topeka Ave.
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Mra
E. P. Kellam
Ed Kellam
Mremen
Germanny
A. EB. Wagner
le Anton Smith
Topeka Avenue
Morrow's Kidneyids Prove Worth Beyond Claim
A Springfield chemist John Morrow gains notoriety as Morrow's Kidneyids are praised by patients as a breakthrough remedy for kidney trouble. The testimony of Sarah Denane from East Street highlights long pain, improved health after a box, and enduring relief, reflecting wide confidence in the claimed cures.
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Morrow
John Morrow
Springfield
Ohio
Ame
Murrow
Sarah Denane
East Street
Springfeld
Onla
Ny Cave
Tam
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