Second District Convention Sees New Wyandotte Candidates
Ovarux Kan May 22 The Second district Republican convention reconvenes at 4 pm amid uncertainty. Two Wyandotte County lawyers Alden and something like W. ee are being groomed as possible nominees. Dark horses include W W Martin of Port Scout and Dick Blue, with others awaiting a decision.
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Ovarux
Kan
Billy Buchan
Wyandotte
Kuncue City
Juige LI N. Alden
W. Oe Ee
Congress
W. W. Martin
Port Scout
Ai. Martin
Washington
Dick Blue
Mises
Ansioue
Blue
Charley Smart
Parker
Johnson County
Parmer Penston
Allen County Statesman
Buchan
Funston
Smart
Bachan
Parkar
Tariff Bill Votes In Senate On Iron Ore Duty
In Wastixatus on May 22 the Senate debated iron ore duties as Senator Platt's 60 cent per ton amendment was laid on the table by a vote of 82 to 21. The Finance Committee’s amendment setting a 40 cent per ton duty was adopted without division at 1 35 p.m.
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Senate
Platt
Owens to Speak in Lexington Debates Breckinridge Rift
Lexington Ky May 22 Owens announces a campaign stop on Monday June 11 marking his first appearance since Breckinridge opened the camp. A joint debate with Breckinridge is in question as Lexington women invited to attend may join only if Breckinridge does not participate. White & Kinney Shoe Ford failure noted with assets $50,000 liabilities $40,000 due to poor collections.
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Wemes
Lexington
Lexinerox
Owens
Breckinridge
Owens Club
White & Kinney Her Co
Falta Cuiwaso
White & Kinney Shoe Font Pass
Westalltnea
Sunset King's Play Promoted as Populist Campaign Work
In Kansas City Kansas, Judge S. Ia King has written a Shakespearean style play to promote labor reform for Populist campaigns. The piece, a dramatized lecture, opens with Coriolanus imagery and ends with a Massachusetts governor addressing labor and capital, aiming to stir labor support and feature about a dozen actors.
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Kansas City
Kan
Organized Labor
Sia
Congress
Coriolanus
Boston
Greenhalge
Massachusetts
Presidenta
King
Lynching of Negro Man in Miller County Ga
A Black man was hanged by a mob in Miller County near Colquitt after an alleged attempted assault on a 14 year old girl and a shooting of the girl’s father. The victim died later, and the mob riddled the body with bullets after dragging him from jail.
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Miller County
Antretox
Colquitt
Smith
Seyita
Civil service layoffs hit 750 at government printing office
Yesterday and last night 750 government printing office employees received notices from new public printer Benedict that their services were no longer needed. The action, described as the heaviest one-time cut in the civil list, included about half women as workers left the old building with tearful farewells while more employees were to depart before Benedict completes the reduction.
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Wasuixdros
D.C
Government Printing Office
Mr. Benedict
Benedict
Losses From The Floods In Johnstown Pa May 22
A government statement lists total flood losses in Johnstown and surrounding areas. Pennsylvania Railroad 50000 dollars Cambria Iron Company 10000 dollars Woodvate proper 60 dollars Pennsylvan ia Trade Company 11000 dollars the city 10000 dollars McConaughey estate 6000 dollars other losses 310000 dollars.
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JohesTown
Pennsylvania Railroad
Woodvate
Cambria Iron Company
Johnstown
Pennsylvania Trade Company
the City
McConaughey
Supreme Lodge of Knights of Honor Boosts Per Capita Dues
The supreme lodge increased grand lodge per capita dues from 30 to 40 cents annually. New York City was chosen for the next meeting, the second Tuesday in June. The lodge also requires absolute proof of death, not seven years of mysterious absence, to obtain an insurance benefit.
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Creemsall
Supreme Lodge of the
Knights of Honor
Supreme Lodge
New York City
Loulaville
Furnaces Fired Up at Ashland as Norton Ironworks Reopens
Eight pud dling furnaces resumed today at the Norton Ironworks in Ashland Kentucky while rolling and nail mills operate at full force with a coke supply assured. The blast furnace is planned to start next week, signaling full plant motion. Portage? May 24 reports say water is falling after rapid rise, danger may be past. New York May 22 Julia Marlowe says she will marry Hubert Tabor in about two weeks. The State Journal notes want ads and misc columns reach far more readers than any other paper.
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Ashland
Asuiasp
Norton Ironworks
Panger
Williamsport
Portapeirata
Williams
Falla Mario
New York
the Herald
Washington
Julia Marlowe
Hubert Tabor
Colorado
Denver
Reed
Sopris
Colo
Minera
Inspector Reed
Halse
Leavenworth
Kan
Leavenworth Coal Company
Vhar
Home Mine
Kansas and
Texas Company
Home
Miners Strike Tensions Rise Across Central Pennsylvania
Portapetrata May 22 An important meeting of bituminous coal miners from central Pennsylvania on strike set a May 28 return deadline. Operators vow to hire nonunion workers if needed and resist wage cuts, with 10,000 to 12,000 miners affected. Violence fears spread as rail and mining facilities brace for unrest nationwide.
Populists Bet on Sugar Vote and Martin Nomination
Senator L. P. King of Cowley counties says John Martin will likely not be renominated by the Populists. He notes broad support for the administration and hints Lewering may receive the Populist nod. Hackney remains a Republican delegate but supports reform aims like free silver and railroad government ownership.
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Jim
John Martin
L. P. King
Cowley County
Journal
Hotiwell
Peffer
Lewering
Bill Hackney
Hackney
Amalgamated iron and steel workers scale dispute resumes
At Cleveland on May 22 the Amalgamated association of iron and steel workers debated the scale question. Secretary Kilgailon denied any published Pittsburgh scale as current and said no decision was ready for days. Other items include Neece v A T and F P hospital malpractice verdict for $20,000, Navajo depredations case, Arctic expedition selection, and naval armor contract inquiry.
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Ed Association
Cievelano
Amalgemated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
Kilgailon
Pittsburg
Lmaat
Wilbur F. Neece
A. T. & 3 FP. Hospital Association
District Court
G. F. Wall
Exit Ministry as Casimir Perier Cabinet Falls in France
Paris May 22 The French cabinet resigns after a 275 to 255 defeat in the chamber of deputies. Premier Casimir Perier leaves the Palais Bourbon and ministers hand in resignations to President Carnot following the vote on the public works debate.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Casimir-Perler
Palais Bourbon
Elysee Palace
Caraut
Topeka Waterworks Foreclosure Suit Ties Strong Loan
Mr. B. Strong of Santa Fe now living in Wisconsin loaned Topeka Water Supply $120000 on January 2 1882 secured by a first mortgage. A United States circuit court foreclosure suit was filed by Peck Miller Starr of Chicago. The water works were later sold to a new company now under receivership. case to be heard June 4 at Leavenworth.
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Topeka Waterworks
Win. B. Strong
Santa Fe
Wisconsin
Topeka Water Supply Company
United States
Peck, Miller & Starr
Chicago
Topeka Water Company
United States Court
Elias Summerfield
Strong
United States Circuit Court
Leavenworth
George R. Peck
Mr. Peck
Messrs. Miller and
Starr
Merritt Starr
Topeka
Railroad Tax Assessments Delayed by State Board Action
The state board of railroad assessors met, adjourned, and plans to hear tax commissioners May 20 to May 26 for Santa Fe Missouri Pacific Rock Island MK T and Union Pacific. Valuations and apportionment to counties will stretch over weeks, likely until after the state election. The board appears to delay disclosure to avoid upsetting anti mail road factions within the Populists. Auditor Prather and State Treasurer Biddle offered uncertain replies.
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Asa Lle
State Board of Railroad Assessors
Leavenworth
Santa Fe
Missouri Pagificana
Rock Island
Mk, &T
Union Pacific
Scott
Gulf
Prather
Biddle
Tin wedding celebration at First Presbyterian Church
Tomorrow evening the First Presbyterian Church will host a tin wedding marking ten years since its dedication. The event will be a social gathering and reunion for members and friends of the church.
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Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church
Mortgage Drive at Church Raises Hope for Funds
A church rally offers refreshments with free admission to appeal for a mortgage payoff. Two thousand invitations have been issued, aiming to raise 2000 dollars to cut the mortgage balance to 6000. Donations from individuals and a circular urging widespread help are highlighted as crucial to the effort. The event is part of a broader campaign to support the church’s finances.
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A. K. Modgera
J.B. Larimer
Bi-Metallists Meet at Grand Army Hall in Washington
President C Fick of Denver addressed a Bi Metallic league meeting at the Grand Army hall with delegates present. He blamed past thirty years of legislation for miseries, urged silver and bullion revaluation, and at the close Gen Stephen M Mikel was named chairman of the convention, the Populist candidate in the last campaign.
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Maton Wisper
Wasuincron
Freeident
C. Fick
Denver
Grand Army Hall
Elout
Vinkeential
Miekes
Biephen
M Miekel
Vorem
Auction for county church? Three commissioners hear valuation
County Attorney Safford presides as three district judges are asked to assess the valuation of property adjoining the new court house at the northwest corner of FI and Var Mion streets. Charles Jockheek and others seek to block alleged takings by the county in a bid to fix a price for three parcels. The outcome hinges on the appraisal and potential compensation.
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Carl .Dagkheck
Safford
Jide
T. Hazen
Weber
Ile
Var Mion
Charles Jockheek
Ile County
Sino
Tay
Comar
Tls House
Unclear Judiciary Report Mentioned Incomplete Dates
A garbled passage references judiciary matters and a report involving a congressman. It mentions an injunction and a person named Jenkins, with missing details and unclear chronology. The fragment suggests legal action but lacks concrete entities or outcomes.
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Judiciary
Laelydorest
Liam Ev
Lesan
Diye Jenkins
Loyal mentions and travel notes from Cleveland visitors
The report records Dr. R A Maycoe and his wife visiting Cleveland for a week. It notes travels by Dacha Yo and a Santa Fe recipient Joseph Wilvoh preparing to depart for New York to discuss railroad matters with Relohart. General Manager accompanies A B Uone who performed a table-related duty under J T Wintrode. The piece mentions a medical issue affecting a crew and a corns condition.
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R.A Maycoe
Lave Reed
Cileage
Joseph
Wilvoh
Santa Fe
A.B. Uone
J. T. Wintrode
le Minney
Magee Wink Coles
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Wyandotte County
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Wasuinetos
House Elsetions Committee
E. H. Funston
Kansas
Col. H. L. Moore
Asad
Jol
Lodge K. OF H
Mines
Ohio River Railroad
Paukerssura
W. Va
Ohio River Railroad Company
Detroit
West Virginia
Cleveland, Loraine & Wheeling
Frostburg
Frosbure
Consolidated Coal Company
Wilson
Savage Mountain
Carlos Mine
Rouge
Flomence
Coal Creek
Rouse
Axronrows
Stickle Hollow
Washington Coal and Coke Company
Fayette City
Vanderbilt
Dawson
Springfield
Exposition Building
Sruixaviery
Capital Coal Company
State Miners’ Union
Springfield Paving Brick Company
Guynon
Leaven Worth
Kaw
Missouri
Midway
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Yale
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Contom
Staunton
Ila
Headley
Gillespie
Martin
Navejos
Wasuteron
Secretary of the Interior
War Department
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Department
Covorane Staints
Wm. B. Wolff
F. A. Cook
Brooklyn
House
Carnegie
Wasuitneros
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Naval Committee
Puriapeirsaia
Columbia
Casimir Perier
MR. Strong
Politics
Buooxius
Ald Moti
Atlantic Railway
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Fife
Nin
Norton
Unia
Boatner
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