Muscotah Methodist Church scandal rocks town
In Muscotah a Methodist pastor Rev. MS L Everett faced an internal church investigation amid rumors of misconduct with a Sabetha woman. The church split as Everett’s supporters claim gossip from rum fiends fueled the uproar. Everett’s family has relocated to Baldwin, Kansas, and he awaits new position.
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Leavenworth Merchants Mortgaged as Store is Seized
In Leavenworth, Frank Scott, an early dry goods merchant, pledged his stock as chattel mortgage to Mrs Scott and the Swofford Brothers Kansas City merchants totaling about 10 500 dollars. The store is closed and under mortgagees. An annual excursion by the Order of Railway Conductors leaves Trenton Missouri for Leavenworth on June 12 with free special train for about 700 participants.
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Lawyers Oppose Plans For New Topeka Court House
Topeka lawyers protest the district court room layout in the new courthouse. A committee led by Judge Hazen and including David Overmyer Eugene Ware John Guthrie E S Quinton A B H Vance and Ralph Gaw inspected the site and filed objections with the county commissioners. They urge allocating the entire north wing on the second floor to the court to create a 36 by 80 foot room with rear entrance, though it would require altering the district clerk's office and adding a wall from the basement.
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Brickmakers Strike Sparks Chicago Labor Showdown
A general brickmakers strike was declared in Chicago as unions push higher wages. About 2,500 workers gathered at yards on the north side where non union men were used sparingly. Police guarded yards all day amid anticipated cross trade sympathy actions.
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Freight wreck in fog kills two Denver men near Cheyenne
A south bound freight collided with passenger No. 2 four miles south of Cheyenne at 3 13 am in dense fog. Engineer August Gray and Fireman Ed Fuller both of Denver were crushed. Gray died instantly and Fuller bled to death within twenty minutes.
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Princess Louise Attends Victoria’s Last Drawing Room
May 22 at Buckingham Palace Princess Louise third daughter of Queen Victoria presided over the final drawing room of the season on behalf of the queen. The attendance was small with several Americans present including Miss Herbert daughter of H A Herbert secretary of the navy, Mrs Draper wife of Congressman Draper of Massachusetts, Mrs Neal and the Misses Peck of Chicago.
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Senator Palmer Joke on Free Silver Movement
Senator John M. Palmer of Illinois joked about the silver issue in Illinois and said warrants are out for the movement but officers have not captured it. He indicated the Democratic convention in June will likely adopt a free silver plank. Mrs. Sarah Hawk, formerly of Topeka, died in Chicago and will be buried in Topeka. she was mother to Mrs A. F. Wesson of Topeka.
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Attorney claims Supreme Court ends internal revenue taxes
Excerpt reports Col onel Noble Smithson of Knoxville asserting that Justice Fuller’s view on direct taxes nullifies internal revenue laws. He argues the ruling would force taxation to be apportioned by state representation, wiping out taxes on whisky tobacco and other products and pushing revenue to import duties.
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Drugglsts New Officers Lead Kansas Pharmaceutical Association
Leavenworth Kansas May 20 The Kansas Pharmaceutical Association elected officers for the coming year with J W Hurst Newton as president W J Evans Lola as first vice president Ed A Fritchie Leavenworth as secretary Mrs M O Miner Hiawatha as assistant secretary Fred MacDonald Topeka as treasurer H I Spangler Perry as librarian Prof L A Sayre Lawrence as official observers will attend field day sports at Soldiers Home this afternoon
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Hiawatha
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Topeka
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Choate's Fee in Tax Case Sets Record
Joseph Choate receives a $100,000 retainer to challenge the income tax law with a shocking plan to double the fee to $200,000 if he wins. Wealthy New York men agreed to pay regardless of outcome, reflecting the scale of the constitutional fight before the supreme court.
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Larned Water Co Case Denied Federal Court Transfer
Judge Vandivert refused to transfer the Larned Water Company receivership case to a United States district court. The Davidson Investment Company sought removal. the court ruled the matter not within federal statutes. About $50,000 involved. Rewards From Cleveland steamship Teutonic crew receive rewards from President Cleveland for rescuing the Josie Reeves crew in December.
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Democratic Daily Planned for Kansas City
Veteran Washington journalist Stiman Hutchins and ex-Congressman John Crisp of Independence plan to launch a Democratic daily in Kansas City to advocate free silver. The piece notes latest millinery trends at Crosby Bros and promotes a benefit concert at Library Hall for prize violinist Miss Clarke and others.
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Quips and Quotes in a Newsroom Mosaic
A digest of brief witticisms and light literary snippets from various authors and papers. Includes dialogic quips about theater, philosophy, manners, and a few barbed one liners, with snatches of commentary and a market note appended from the Journal.
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