140 SAT DOWN AS I WAS GIVEN LAST NIGHT IN CHICAGO
A Chicago event celebrated at the State Journal banquet with President Lawson and Manager MM E Stones receiving silver cups and a loving cup. The Associated Press franchise represented by editor F P MacLennan hosted a gala where many new faces gathered, praising the Associated Press and honoring staff, with music, speeches, and widespread newspaper figures in attendance.
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Styne
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Derit
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Ronpere
Presa
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Richmond Dispatch
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Heston Journal
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New York
Charlies M. Palmer
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P. MacLennan
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State Journal
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Gow
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Springfield Republican
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John Isley
Richmond Times
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Daily News
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Lyn W. Mack
Associated Press
Women's Reliance I wae troubled lore tine wad But
A fragmentary line recalls women seeking strength in hardship and reliance amid uncertain times. The text presents a constrained glimpse into personal sentiment, hinting at struggles and resolve without full context or narrative.
Distress Notes on Pain Remedies and Medicated Cures
Fragments describe suffering and attempts at relief through various medicines. A mention of Mansons Tryevepain Cure and Thi weana japlidas is noted, claiming cures for some ailments. The text references a Philadelphia office offering free medical advice.
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Arch
Btu
Philadelphia
San Pedro Punctured: Secretary Al ger to Light on California Steal
Secretary Alger reports to Congress on San Pedro harbor actions and a $5.55 million plan for breakwater and inner harbor work. He cites procurement debates, outlines two main design options, and asks whether the $5.18 million inner harbor plus $2.53 million breakwater fit Congress intent for harbor of refuge or commerce. The memo seeks guidance on duties of the War Department and whether to proceed with advertising the breakwater project.
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Alger Turna
California
Whebington
Alger
Senate
Qakiniz
San Pedro
Congress
Errau
Moon
Uns
Iemepa
Harbor of Refuge
Associated Press Officers Elected at Meeting
The Associated Press met today and elected officers: Victor Lawson of Chicago for president, Horace White of New York as first vice president, Hoke Smith of Atlanta as second vice president, Melville Stone as secretary, and Charles S. Diehl as assistant secretary.
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Chitage
Associated Prank
Omicera
Victor Lawson
Chicago
Delis News
Citieuxo
Revord
Horace White
New York
Eboinine Port
Hoke Smith
Atlants Journal
Melville 2 .Stone
Charles S. Diehs
Fitzsimmons Ready for Rest and Fight Plans Abroad
Champion Bol Fitzsimmons discusses past battles and his plan for rest with wife and baby, possibly visiting the sea or lakes, and may travel to England to fight Creedon later. He defends Corbett, recalls 400 bouts, and notes a London betting proposal of £2000 for a Creedon clash.
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England
Creedon
Washington
Bol Fitzsimmons
Iere
Corbett
Lanky Hob
Richter
John L. Sullivan
Charley Mitchell
Gliese
Robert Fitzsimmons
Bex
Benin
New York
National Sporting Lab of London
Easy Etree
Credun
Iran
Cooley Delivers Sensational Catch for Reds in Cincinnati
Cincinnati paper praises Cooley's running catch off McPhee’s line drive with bases loaded and one out in the seventh, a highlight of the game. The play, aided by Burke and Hoy on the bags, turned a potential rally into a double play and drew loud cheers from the crowd.
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Dick, Chula
Cooley
McPhees
Secind
Wich Hoy
Commercial Teihyne
Burke and
Hoy
McPhee
Une
Cootex
South African Millionaire to Race in America
New York reports a South African millionaire, Joss Storey Curtis, will race in America this year. Curtis, American by birth and well connected, has built a fortune in South Africa and is a leading figure in Johannesburg’s racing scene. He has won major events including the derby and will ship his stud and horses to the United States soon.
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New York
Joss Storey
Curtis
South Africa
Jockey Club
Johannesburg
Valuable Horse Dies at Salina Inflammation Ends Ripple P Career
Ripple P a famed Salina racehorse aged seven died at Oakdale Park after bladder inflammation. Bred by N Head, later owned by Sam Greenwood, she had one year ownership and earlier won a major race in Houston. Ripple P ran eighteen starts with two seconds and four thirds, earning about $1,860.
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Ripple
Salina
Salins
Oakdale Park
Ava
Saline County
N. Head
Houston Farsons
Sam Greenwood
Sam
Houston
Texstout
Ripple P
Hine Frites
Battery duels across cities in scattered standings
Fragmented report lists multiple teams and players across cities such as Louisville Cincinnati Milwaukee Detroit and Peoria with batters and pitchers named. It notes a game called at dusk in Cedar Rapids after eleven innings and mentions several officials and venues in a dense OCR fragment.
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Cedar Rapids
Beure
McKinley to occupy Hendersons country place this summer
Washington May 20 Ex Senator John B Hendersons country estate near the capital, known as Charts Farm, will be occupied by President McKinley for the summer. The isolated farm sits amid a vast orchard of apple, pear, and cherry trees, with a two story house featuring porches on all sides and a blend of old fashioned farm style with a modern summer cottage.
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John B. Henderson
Washington
McKinley
Agle
Farmiek
Pubsihe
Henderton
Pelea
Henderson
Lake View Picnic Plans With Topeka Train Joy Ride
Lake View club schedules a May 28 picnic with a special Santa Fe train from Topeka at 7:30 am and an evening return service. Boats built for the event will be run under competent captains and picnickers will enjoy boat rides on the lake. A band will accompany the Topeka delegation and no baseball games will be played between the state university and Haskell. A prize shoot will pit Topeka and Lawrence members, followed by Prof. Dyeby's hour long lecture on Alaska. Each member may invite one family, with an expected participation of 200 to 360. Weather says hot day. thermometer 87 at 1 pm. rain possible tonight. County bridge funding disputes discussed.
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Lake View Club
Stresfin
Santa Fe
Topeka
Wass
State University
Haskell
Lawrence
Dyeby
Wasson
Salina Moves to Ban Slot Machines After Boy Incident
Salina, May 20. The city, after licensing saloons, will ban slot machines. County Attorney Norris plans prosecutions, citing a statute on gaming devices. A pair of small boys allegedly lost a dollar and a half, prompting reform and warrants. Other towns will watch the outcome.
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Salina
Norris
Beloit High School Holds Fifteenth Commencement
The Beloit high school graduation class of thirteen was celebrated in the Methodist Church on May 19. Diplomas were presented by Superintendent Gal Gulver amid warm remarks.
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Esaay
Elma Hawley
Wwerd
Olive Pienner
Plana Solo
Cora Marrish
Louise Gayford
Marle Phelps
Daisy Robb
Chillon
Lara Cassidy
Rome
Mavel Benham
van Gavin
Henry Phelps
Mingle Johnson
May Balky
Gal Gulver
Texas to the Rescue Ex Sheriff Cunningham Allies Rally in Wichita
Wichita May 20 at least 20 friends of ex Sheriff J W Cunningham of Tartar county arrived to attend the trial for the killing of dos B SteMahon. United States Marshal Love of the northern Texas district and Shel len E Cubett of Dallas join as supporters. Sheriff Cabell notes Kansas authorities have sought Texas testimony. He is praised for a spotless 20 year record in state service.
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Wichita
Sherif J. W. Cunningham
Tartar County
Dos. B. SteMahon
United States
Love
Texas
Shellen E Cubett
Dallas
Beil
Ill County
White
Travis
Bicket
Milam
Williams
Kansas
Cabell
Cunsingham
United Tea
New San Antonio to Lockhart Road Projected
Uriah Lott once built the San Antonio and Aransas Pass line and now chairs a plan for a new railroad from San Antonio to Lockhart Texas. After touring the route with engineer J P Nelson, he reports favorable country and says the Missouri Kansas Texas may back the project to operate as a short line into San Antonio.
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San Antonio
Lockhart
Tex
Uriah Lott
New York
Aransas Paso Railroad
Inckhart Tex
J. P. Nelson
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Rare bird killed near Indian ford in Burlington
A black and white bird known as the great northern diver was killed by Raymond Welch and John Enright near the Indian ford in Burlington. The bird is described as striking in color with a long sharp bill and humanlike eyes. Welch sent the specimen to Emporia for study.
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Burlington
Raymond Welch
John Enright
Ford
World Tourists Return to State Normal Exhibit
Burlington May 2. Mr Frank Acocks plans a new world trip starting today. He aims to carry official clearance from mayors and governors in each town and state visited, to avoid trouble unlike his prior journey when he had no papers and was treated as an imposter.
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Burlington
Frank Acocks
Acocks
Kan- Sad
Gridley
Alma stock dealer nets big cattle profit in Midland deal
Malcolm Nicholson of Alma Kansas made a rapid fortune on cattle trades by buying 3000 head at Midland Texas for 20 a head and 1000 head in old Mexico, then selling the whole lot for 26 per head. He says no farmers participated and jokes about being a Midland Hotel cattleman.
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Alma
Kansas City
Malcolm Nicholson
Kan
Midland
Nicholson
Tex
Mexico
Mr. Nicholson
Live Stock Exchange
Cavileman
New E. of P. Officers Elected in Wichita Session
Wichita May 20 major portion of second day of Pythian knights session spent on officer elections. W A Bird Topeka named grand chancellor and W A Swartzel Parsons grand vice chancellor. Gus Neulert Kansas City grand keeper of rewards and seals. A C Dobex Wichita grand taster of exchequer. J K Creighton Leavenworth supreme minister at arms. Rathbone Sisters temple elected: Alla Hills Gatnett past grand chief, Mamie Holcruft Topeka grand censor, Clara Nicol Colby grand junior mistress, Brown Chamier grand manager, Culbertson Paola grand mistress of records and correspondence, Mary V Hiccing Burlington grand mistress of finance, Minple Welgant Leavenworth grand protector of temple, Lovena J Turner Wichita grand puter guard, Mattie E Cook Medicine Lodge supreme representative, Margaret Cunwell North Topeka.
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W. A. Bird
Topeka
W. A. Swartzel
Parsons
Gus Neulert
Kansas City
A.C. Dobex
J. K Creighton
Leavenworth
Supreme Minster-At-Arms
Grand Temple of Rathbone Sisters
Graindetief
Alla Hills
Gat- Nett
Mamie Holcruft
Clara Nicol
Colby
Airs. Brown
Chamier
Culbertson
Paola
Mary V. Hiccing
Burlington
Minple Welgant
Temple Lovena
J. ‘Turner
Mattie E. Cook
Medicine Lodge
Margaret Cunwell
North Topeke
Murder near Leon Ends Family Feud in Oklahoma Farmrow
Eldorado reports a fatal shooting near Leon when Gilbert shot George Pickerell amid a partnership dispute. Gilbert, a married man, fled to surrender. Pickerell, about 27, was killed after pursuing Gilbert into a house with an ax.
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Eldorado
Leon
Gilbert
George Pickerett
Pickerell
Pickerel
Guibert
Esterado
Legate in Washington After Lansing Postmaster Death
Leavenworth reports James F Legate departed for Washington amid rumor the Lansing postmaster Ramsey death prompted the move. A new postmaster will soon be appointed and Legate may be seeking a job for his son.
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James F. Legate
Gare
Washington
Ttma
Ramsey
Lansing
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Legate
Jailbreak suspects hunted in Kansas towns
Reports from Eldorado Lawrence Salina Wellington and other towns describe sheriff hunts for prisoners who broke jail Saturday night. Other notes cover a wedding anniversary, a Saturday city band concert plan, burglaries at Foultz Bros and Hitchcock stores, and a Keeley Institute abolition at Soldiers Home. An Oberlin arrest over intoxication and a truant pigeon are also mentioned.
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Eldorado
Sherif Hopkins
Springtie
Rulin Barnes
Hart Welch
Bert Wyntek
Lawrence
Judge Charnos
Mandy
Purse of Gold
Elven
Am‘ Pherson
Salina
TV. Davies
Congregational Church
Cen Oral
Westmortland
Kus
Tha Ine
Batch of liquor cases filed in district court
County Attorney Jetmore filed suits in district court against bondsmen of Pete Callahan and several others arrested for selling liquor last summer. Bondsmen include Owen Callahan and Fitzgibbons, Sweeney, Benson, and others on various bonds. One suit targets ex-Sheriff John Wilkerson for recovering $500, and there are appeals related to Emery Pelkner.
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Jointiew
Jetmore
Pete Callaghan
Fritz Durein
Tom Wikersor
D. Wilkerson
LeRoy Roberts
Louis Rusk
Pete Callahan
Owen Callahan
P_ Benson
Jas Fitsgibbons
Stichiel Sweeney
Neminet Callahan
Gwen Callahen Waa
Fitzgibbons
Sweeney
A- Z. Benson
Doren
Vrank
Durin
Ced Joosek
Gust Lesemen
J. C. Hentaier
Calvin Brewer
Carl Jockheet
Lettiog Ioberts Aia
Tun Keeran
Lew Blackman
al Haysup
Lew Bian
Ec Warren
Loule Rusk
John Davidson
Henry Heise
ex-Shyeift
John Wilkerson
J. C. Johnier
John
Topeka
Frits Durein
Kansas City
Win
Mower
W. H. Ketsee
Emery Pelkner
Felkner
Tuwim
Silver Party Organizes At City Meeting
Preliminary steps for a new Silver Party in the state were set in motion this afternoon at 2 o'clock. Judge T. P. Anderson of the City, chairman, and J. P. Roeetter of Montgomery county, secretary, led a temporary organization with 26 delegates present. Officers urged forming a pew party and will establish a permanent group later today as delegates to the national conference at Chicago are chosen.
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Stite Free Silver Party
Bill Inken
D. ©. Tillotson
Ludge T. P. Anderson
J. P. Roeetter
Montgomery County
Chicas
Governor Culberson vetoes Texas general appropriation bill
Governor Culberson announced the veto of Texas general appropriation legislation, saying the body was too extravagant. He urged a bill curtailing fees for county and district officers to reduce deficits over the next two years, prompting uproar in the Legislature and a move to adjourn.
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Culberson
Austin
Tex
Culbersnns
Govytnor
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