Two New Bishops Elected After Seventeen Ballots
The 17th ballot at the general conference elected Dr. J. W. Hamilton and Dr. Mogen tere to dischurch. Editor D. H. Moore of the Western Christian Advocate noted the long vote amid a large audience as ministers debated and the conference elected the bishops with applause and moments of ceremony.
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Chicago
J. W. Hamilton
Mogen Tere
Dishoge
Uidwy
H.W. Warren
Ander
Yor
Wfodd
Ghio Anil Yen Readine
Dhe Journihe
Tiny
Fi. Byolliveyar
D. J. F. Terry
Righy
Neoranry Beak
Buckley
Steet Wits
D. J. Moore
J. W. Hinsalin
Mumittan
Monitte
Bieliamayer
Witla Blunt
Cobbly
Virgils
Mietnt Unies
Colleiy
Deere
A.B
Fae
Lee
Pepe
Charet Tishipe
Ireland
Tai
Tai Stentiele Mabey Kailasendl
Greieiner Abumatanen
HE Moore
Clodiynatl
Gheiativa AdVennie
Tarorate Athete
Mariott
Oraie
Imsheris
Taintis
Tharpern
Golan
Ube
Marie
Tie Westers
A Champint
Pete
Wemex
Aristocratic Trouble in Chattanooga Circles at Midnight
Fragmentary report describes a midnight disturbance among Chattanooga's elite. Names and exact roles are illegible, but references to arrests and a canine disturbance imply a volatile incident with potential legal action. Sources mention a party or social group near McCallir Avenue and Ethrealdener Te mie.
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Chattanooga
Thallanensa
Taithy
Apie
Hesio
Fredver
Ethrealdener
McCallir Uvane
Talks to Mothers by Prof Chraman at Des Moines
Emporia professor Chraman speaks to the Congress in Des Moines and outlines political notes. The article lists cabinet members and education figures amid a fog of garbled text, noting attendance of Thaddeus Portaimwent and Lila Daneeyto.
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Prof
Chraman
Emporia
Congreus
Des Moines
Des Mathes Fa
Menihers
Pyeshitent
Mr Syiee
Berta
Thaddeus Portatiwent
Evars- Lila Daneeyto Ton
Atten Lence
Reception for women debate at executive mansion ends in vote
A lengthy afternoon session features President Goyvenor and Judge Lae discussing women’s admission. Dr Charles W Smith cites broad debate from garden to judgment. Amid applause the Woman's rights measure gains support and advances toward constitutional action, with final steps planned at the annual conference.
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Freres Modielland
New York
W. Bashfor
Olio Werlesan Mniverse
Charles W. Smith
Eueli
Ingman
Snore Us
Bristow Takes Hold of Postal Affairs
Bristow named to direct the postal service as fourth assistant postmaster general, taking over leadership and policy direction in Havana May period.
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Havana
Bristow Ban
It’s All Over He Told Them Flatly There Is Nothing For Them
A blunt statement declared there is no remaining opportunity or benefit for the group involved, marking a decisive end to the matter. The remarks underscore finality and lack of further recourse or reward.
Delegates Visit White House Without Ceremony
Messrs Flachet Wesners and Wolmirans, Bowr envoys, arrived at 19 o'clock to pay respects to the president. They were received in the blue parlor with no officials present, spoke of Washington, and were escorted to the porch by the president and Secretary Corbin. The visit touched on various topics before Krager's name arose and the envoys stated their purpose.
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Wrehington
Messrs, Flachet
Wesners
Wolmirans
Bowr
White House
Warlor
Ives
Corielyou
Washington
Neely to be tried in U S courts after hearing in Washington
Attorney John Dy. Tindany for Charles W. Neely notified by a Rouge Judiciary committee member that Neely’s estate hearing would proceed. Lindsay prepared a brief for oral motion and a review of the case. A tentative submission to the Judiciary committee followed in Washington.
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W. Neely
U. Ss
John Dy. Tindany
Charles W. Ee. Neely
Br. Hay
Rouge Judiciary Committee
Washington
Lindsay Han
Neely
Drlet Tke
Plea by Lindsey Against Neely Extradition
John B D Lindsey, attorney for P Neely, told the House Judiciary Committee that extraditing an American citizen to a foreign country with a Spanish legal system violates American traditions. He argued the burden of proof should lie in the United States and that Neely could be tried here only for allegedly bringing embezzled funds into the United States.
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Washington
John BD. Lindsey
Buries P. Neely
House Judiciary Committee
Neely
Linsey
Gary
United States
Hay
South Africa
Flo
England
Great Britain
Cuba
Lindsey
Pendine
Roosevelt
Wood
Niely
Cobia Air
Lanham
Ald Cilt
Mr. Lindsey
Mr. Jenkins
Mr Lindsey
Art Lindsey
Islani
France
Rathbone aide accused in Cuba case actions and probe
In a tangled report, Rathbone faces criminal negligence allegations amid investigations into embezzlement and misconduct within the department. Officials describe a thorough inquiry, with Reeves and others pressed for testimony as questions about honesty and records rise. The Cuba extradition debate ties to Neely's case, with lawmakers challenging U S jurisdiction and treaty limits, and calling for fair trials and proper legal procedures.
Justice Brawer's Idea in Tarpey v Mareen Landmark Rail Case
Washington May results from the US Supreme Court reversing Utah's decision in Tarpey v Mareen. The dispute concerns land within the Central Pacific Railroad grant in an odd numbered section. Justice Thewer delivered the opinion noting the need for proper interpretation regarding railroad land and the Interior Secretary's office. The piece also reports weather: Chicago May 2 with forceful winds and variable winds forecast.
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Washington
Ainy
United States Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Utah
D. P. Tarpey
Andrew Mareen
Central Paei Railroad
California
Aalm
Justice Thewer
Tillman Denounced at Zion Church Meeting May Debate
The A M J Zion church general conference closed with a report by Jans G Danewyon praising Cuban and Philippine Negro volunteers while condemning Jim Crow suppression of black rights. The discussion attacked revocation of franchise for Black voters and denounced Senator Tillman of South Carolina as blocking the fifteenth amendment.
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Washington
A. M. J. Zion
Yestenda
Jans G. Danewyon
Cuba
Cet
Thomas Fortune
New Folk Age
Tmiman
Bouth Carine Tt
Nebraska Democrats Select a Man For the Job
Nebraska delegates met behind closed doors in Lincoln to plan action for the Democratic national convention. Mr. Bryan attended and W D Oldham was tasked with nominating him for president at Kansas City. Others in the delegation were salved as committee members and chair W Thommen led the group.
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Nebraska
Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Kansas City
W. D. Oldham
Emeral
Inee
W. Thommen
Grend Island
H. Dakanon
Fe le Motealfe
Compitite
Association to Raise Institutions to Higher Standard
A local association announces efforts to elevate standards across institutions. Leaders cite commitment to oversight, accountability, and improved practices to benefit the public and member organizations. The group plans programs, forums, and partnerships to implement reforms nationwide.
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Association To
Kansas Organizes State Branch Of National Corrections Group
The Conference of Corrections and Charities forms a Kansas branch to study and reform charitable and penal institutions. Officers include F W Blackmar, J A Dennison, and others. aims cover statistics, management methods, inmate support, and removal of partisan influence. A Topeka meeting is planned for June.
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Conference of Corrections and Charities
Kansas
F. W. Blackmar
Kansas University
Brasley
Mae
Kansans
Fr. W. Istackmar
Lawrence
Frank J. Mute Baveh
Topeka
Episcopal Diocese of
Teva Flarding
JH. Wumphrey
Junction City
Frank Nelson
Vanice
Osawatomie
J. Tt. Tomlinson
Penitentials
Marry Landis
Galena
Hancock
State Board of Charities
Mra T. L Bond
Sallaa
Aene J. Diges
Simmene
State Reformatory
Hutchinsen
EL Bilite
Soltiers
Hans’ Home
Atchison
Jon W Hreidenthal
Topeka State Bank
George H. Case
Mankato
State Penitentiary
Hinckmar
Board of
Postmasters Form Kansas City Area Association
The Kansas Postmasters Association held a meeting to form a temporary organization and set the time for future meetings. A. T. Metcalf spoke on the Money Order System while rural free delivery was discussed, with postmasters praising its success and calling for postal service improvements across Kansas. The roster lists numerous postmasters from towns including Topeka, Seneca, Manhattan, Girard, Ottawa, Lawrence, Hutchinson, and many others.
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Feftevilie
Tina Geo. Wetzel
Limwood
Chee
HF Leth
Obertin
B. Genes
Navy
A. T. Metcalf
Washington
Kansan
Linn
N.T. Porter
Weaver
N. F. Leslie
Robinson
A. Swallow
Meriden
John P. Harris
Ottawa
Henry Abels
Eudora
A. W.mcwher- Thatdeger
W. Ft Menoher
Lincoln
J.C. Mooney
Auburn
U.S. Banner
U.S. Banner, ' Vining: D.C. Battey, Florence: Ge Lc, Wetkel
Linwood
M. Josephs Kaypaugh
Blaine
W. Bruner
Cicero- Hanson
Jamestown
B.D. Kirkpatrick
Nortonville
Jenas
A Snyder
W. Ruse
Henry F. Leth
Overlin
Harriet J. Farnsworth
Richland
J. N. Sheets
Moonlight
Levi L. Alrich
Cawker City
B. F. Caldwell
Lawrence
W. L. Bammond
Morrill
F. It Lenter
Olaf
Niece of Com Paul Shot in St Louis Riot Scene
Miss Minnie Kmi ger, grand niece of Com Paul of the Transvaal, was shot in the thigh by a spent ball while watching a strike riot. Rail service progress is slow, with repairs and detours as lines in northern St Louis are restored. Deputies sworn in for patrols along Transit company property as strikes continue and non union workers head to work. Kilgore, a longtime Transit employee, was shot in the back and remains hospitalized.
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St Louis
Minnie Kmiger
Com Paul
Tranavaal
St. Louia Company
Nino
Baurhcott
United States
Trateit Company
Transit Company
Baumbhoff
Raumhert
Wand Mw
Lindel
Olive Street
Laclede Avenue
Market Street
Union Depot
Donelisie
Mr. Baumhott
Brian Legate
New Orleans
St. Louis
BE. Kilgore
St. Louie Transit Company
Kilgore
Armstrong Aymon
Red Iun
Wom
Ina
Washington Captured by Mystic Shrine Parade
Washington on May 22 witnessed a Mystic Shrine pageant as Imperial Potentate John H. Atwood of Kansas led a procession from the White House grounds. Fireworks lit the capital while nobles and clans paraded, prisoners were briefly paraded through the city, and a reception and council closure followed at Shrine headquarters.
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Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
White House
Mecca
McKinley
Imperial Council
Gelocke
Hotel Oasis
Imperial ‘Council
Potomac
Es Te Gent Council
Dees Fom
Neely Rearrested in Havana Post Office Probe
New York May 22 former chief financial agent of the Havana postoffice department Charles F. W. Neely was rearrested by a U S marshal on a civil suit bond. He is charged with wrongful evasion of 46300.26 and his bail was set at 90000. The arrest followed a warrant issued by Circuit Judge Lacombe and endorsed by special attorney general Ednard Jones and Freder ick P. Smith based on information from George H. Burton.
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New York
Charles F. W. Neely
Postofce Department
Havana
Cuba
United States
Sparshal
Lacombe
Neely
George H. Burton
Ednard K. Jones
Frederick P. Smith
Kinahiel Sinking Reports 148 Lost Off Chinese Coast
A Victoria BC report cites a catastrophe on the Chinese coast with the Kinahiel steaming from Yokohama May 7 and 148 lives believed lost. The Victoria dispatch notes a Chinese steamer wreck and panic aboard the Halten as it approached shore, with limited survivors and many missing.
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Chicago
Victoria
B.C
Sayes
Kinahiel
Yokohama
St John Congress Bid Sparks Fusion Support in Kansas
D Zercher of Olathe, once assistant secretary of state, declares support for ex Governor John P St John as fusion nominee in Kansas Second district. He praises St John as capable, asserts he’ll draw votes beyond Wyandotte, and predicts strength to the state ticket.
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D. Zercher
Olathe
John P. St John
St. John
Wyandotte
Fons
Berne Theve
Kansas
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The
Western Christian Advocate
Aesion
Goyvenor
Bristow
Estes G. Rathbone
Rathbone
Bette
W. A
Mr. Rathbone
Briatoy
Br. Trinten Nas
Lawshe
Reeves
Reeves Tris
White
General Wood
Rip
Alttened Inn Feye
Charles F. W. Nemly
Indiana
Colonel Sellers
Justice Brawer
Tillman
A. mM -Z Church
Nome E Bryan
Peper
Stey
Tytu-Gandner Paper Company
John Sherman
Manse
Washingtom Pridky
Point Clairmont
Montreali
Point Glairment
Royal St. Laverence Yacht Club
Blackmar
Reform
Stanley
MR. Guthrie
Wopes
Brave Organization
Mystic Shrine
Imperial Potertate
John H. Atwood
Congress
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