Insurance Comes Hard in Fire Loss Case in Kansas
Upton of Quenemo files suit in Shawnee County District Court against German Insurance Co of Freeport seeking $21,000 for a two story brick building at Third Street Quenemo destroyed by fire on January 6. He alleges the insurer refused payment after demand. includes ancillary ad text about salves, laundry services, and remedies.
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Shawbee County
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Waiting for the Gun at Kickapoo Reserve Sparks New Town Schemes
Thousands gather near the Kickapoo reservation as oil claims and townsites spark a rush. Deputy marshals eject early runners while speculators sell tips and licenses to prospectors. Banks, papers, and stores are planned for new settlements around Ingram and Shawnee.
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Chandler
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Quietus
Choctaw Railroad
Missouri Farmer Loses 8500 in Confidence Game
A Sedalia banker impersonator and an accomplice duped Capt S H Taggart of Wanrenseere, Missouri of 8500 for a land deal. They deposited 3500 each in a tin box, disappeared, and the box yielded nothing when opened. Authorities plan to resume eviction cases and review alleged interference in a separate reservation case. A laborer’s body was found murdered in a freight car at Joseph, Missouri.
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Epoch Makers in Music at Washburn Recital
Washburn chapel hosts a student led music evening tracing Bach to Wagner. Miss Mona McVicar played Bach's Prelude and Fugue in B flat, with Miss Slaudhe Bartley singing Mozart's aria from Don Giovanni.
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Pension Fraud Guilty Widow Fined 1500 in St Louis
In St Louis on May 28 Mrs Anna Shroe der was found guilty of fraudulently obtaining a pension. She widow of John Schroeder an Illinois veteran who died in 1866. She remarried Charles Schau and obtained 4010 back pension as Schroeder's widow. She admitted remarriage but said she left him after discovering he had another wife. The court fined her 1500 plus costs.
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Manilla
Philippine Islands
Lead production rises in US report and state outputs
The 1894 lead statistics show total refined US output at 719,909 tons with Missouri, Idaho and Utah leading states. Foreign imports reached about 70,400 tons. Also noted is a fatal dynamite accident at W.O Pyle’s farm injuring several workers. A stay of execution halts Thomas Punshon’s case. Local YMCA duck pins and cocked hat tournaments add to alley entertainment.
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Wild Over Winnie at Confederate Reunion in Houston
Rain disrupted day one of the Confederate veteran reunion drawing 8000 inside and out. Miss Winnie Davis faced a roar as veterans surged to shake her hand while Gov. Culberson and Mayor Brown welcomed attendees.
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Jefferson Davis
Judge Masterton
Escaped Reform School Boys Sought in County
Three state reform school inmates Frank Baker Ellaworth Daniele and Bert Weldon jumped from a second story window yesterday and remain at large. Sightings reported in Auburndale as Sheriff Neylor Jackson County and Dee Wilkerson hunt with a $5 reward per runaway and $15 for all. Daniels and Beker identified as Hutchisson boys Weldon from Lincoln County.
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Grand Lodge Officers Elected by Kansas Knights of Pythias
The Kansas Knights of Pythias elected officers for the coming year in Hettarsos with H I Alden named grand chancellor and R M McGonigal grand vice chancellor. Other officers include W A Bird grand prelate Gus J Neubert grand keeper of records and seal and F S Larabee grand master of exchequer. The report shows 240 active lodges and 1 559 total initiates for the year with $12 019.59 expended on relief and lodge expenses of $46 121.70. The grand lodge to meet next in Topeka.
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Colby
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Topeka
Gus J. Neubert
FS. Larabee
Stafford
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Imrabee
A. P. Riddle
Minneapolis
Tully Scott
Oberlin
Supreme Lodge
Minneapolis, Minn
Grand Lodge
Presbyterian Assembly Rejects Individual Cups at Communion
In Pittsburgh May 23 the Presbyterian General Assembly voted to not adopt individual cups for communion. The Young People’s Societies of Christian Endeavor were relegated to church sessions. Dr. Jesse F. Forbes presented relief work for disabled ministers, with last year’s receipts at 176000 and expenses at 173000, benefiting 745 persons including 310 ministers and 419 widows.
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New York
Royal Arcanum elects officers in St Louis session
The Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum met in St Louis to elect next year’s officers. Officers named include Supreme Regent J B Pound of New York and Supreme Secretary W O Robson of Massachusetts, among others. Banans. Hoston fire disaster leaves fifty dead as Kobuiden and Rushany burns destroy hundreds of homes.
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Royal Arcanum
J. B. Pound
New York
Edson M. Schryner
Maryland
P. Hi. Charlock
New Jersey
Half-Rate Excursions to Missouri and Arkansas Markets
On May 21 and June 11 round trip tickets to South Missouri Arkansas and the South and Southeast via the Memphis Route Kansas City Penins & Memphis ABR will be sold at the rate of the fare with a minimum rate of 7 dollars Tickets usable for stop off at intermediate stations For details time schedules and printed matter about Missouri and Arkansas stock raising and fruit growing districts address J E Lockwood G P T A Kansas City Ma.
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Memphis
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J. E Lockwood
Railroad Stations Sought in Greenwood Hill Top and Morris
The state board of railroad commissioners heard Greenwood county residents seek a Santa Fe station at Hill Top. A parallel hearing in Morris county considered a second request for an M. K. & T. station at Kelas.
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Citiens
Greenwood County
Santa Fe
Hill Top
Kelas
Morris County
One Swallow Won't Cure Consumption Yet Emulsion Helps
A vintage marketing note states that Scott's Emulsion will ease coughs and arrest disease progression in early consumption when used with healthful habits. It explains the product as cod liver oil emulsified with hypophosphites and glycerine, a tissue builder, warning against substitutes and referencing Scott & Bowne of New York and all Druggists.
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Scott & Bowne
N.Y
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