Pursuit Ends Near Little Ruseela In Topeka
In Topeka near Little Ruseela two men fled after a chase with Patrolman Hendricks and an officer. Jacobi and partners pursued east from North Topeka toward Balita Pe Junction then across Martin's pasture as a tense standoff unfolded with a revolver and a two inch blade.
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Parmamen
Siceman Jacobi
Ruseela
Novis Topeka
Frank Hendeichs
Topeka
Balita Pe
Hendric
Sunnent
Bisbett
Uenas
Martin
Paneer
Nim Patriman Hendricks
Bern
Deserted child case rocks town as family ties blur
Fragmentary report describes a mother abandoning her baby amid a web of alleged relations and townspeople guiding care. Authorities and residents discuss custody and parentage while a widowed grocer figures in the infant's path to possible adoption.
Sues for 6,000,000 in Mexican mining case in San Francisco
The case brings attorney Es sue F E Stymour for six million dollars claiming a due balance from mining transactions in Mexico. The document mentions board and excursion details to Kansas City, a Santa Fe train schedule, and various unrelated ads and remarks. The fragmentary text references a 730 am departure, a railway excursion, and miscellaneous local notices.
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San Francisen
Arthur Amas
WM. McKinley
Bla
E. Stymour
Mexico
Mr Runs
Grant Central Gar
Las Villas war bulletin from Cuban army in exile
May 2 New York report on Las Villas the Cuban war bulletin issued from General Gomez headquarters. It outlines that from May 10 1845 Las Villas will publish weekly war circulars with orders notes and information on the Cuban army and its alliance with the United States. It urges discipline humane conduct and respect for prisoners and explains the shift from insurrection to regular army status.
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New York
Tomas Estradas
Las Villas
Goinea
Uberation
Go- Men
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Philippines
Pera
Gumez
T. Marima Gomez
Army of Liberation
Republic of Cuba
United States
Republic
War Department
Cuna
Krupp consignments for battleships shipped via Europe
A consignment of Krupp guns suitable for battleships departed from Germany and passed through German French and Spanish customs. The shipment, described as fine furniture, was conveyed to secure transit through the ports and authorities of those nations.
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Gibraltar
Krupp Suns
Battleshins
Bese
Germany
Spain
Pal Je Eunpi
Itehen Furniture
How It Happened Spanish Officer Explains Macila Defeat
A Spanish officer describes the loss at Mas sage, recounting the Dondasa and Dondasa Auatria, noting that commanders knew hope was slim and faced a disgraceful outcome. The text highlights the failure to break the harbor line and the decision to withdraw against American forces.
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Macila
Concha
Dondasa
Massage
Japanese imperial diet to expand franchise and votes
Marquis Ito introduces a bill in the empire's diet to raise franchise standards and quintuple the voter base, potentially increasing the house from three to seven members. The report notes ships in a maritime disaster scene and Spanish actions, with cryptic references to cruisers and battles.
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Ture
Japan
Yokohama
Ito
Thieves in an Alley Chased by Police Fire Misses
At 2 am three men tried to enter Forbes Bros office on Laurent between Kansas and Jackson. Patrolmen Gresch and Summons chased them for seven blocks, firing 12 shots, but no faces were seen and the trio escaped toward North Topeka.
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Forbes Bros
Laurent
Kansas Avenue
Jackson Errest
Gresch
North Topeka
Grosch
Stevie
Tove
Political notes signal Socialist ticket in fall field
The Kansas Socialists plan a straight ticket this fall, likely reducing Populist votes in Bourbon Crawford and Cherokee counties. The state committee met in Pittsburgh and instructed Alkner to draft petitions for a 2500-signer state convention call, set for June 35 in Pittsburgh. They aim to dominate county tickets where strength exists. A push backs Judge WA Porter for associate justice, joining Blierk Cols and W R Smith in the race. Seaton club in Atchison counts 3000 members, with 500 to attend the Hutchinson convention.
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Bourbon
Crawford
Cherrkee
Kansas Socialists
Pittsbore
Alkner
Pittsburg
WA. Porter
Leavenworth
Assolute Justice
Blerick Cols
Great Bend
W. R Smith
Kansas City
Seaton Club
Atchison County
Hutchinson
North Topeka Community Notes and Local Gossip
North Topeka notes report items for the Kimball press column. Brown visits Kan Stor areas to Mr and Mrs Jake Maze a son. Capt and Mrs Morris Hoyt were in Lownyest. Maze family parents of a girl born Monday. Grace Miller Edith Kline Rossville visiting North aide. Blue Relief corps meets Friday afternoon. Paul Wright visiting Cynkle family now home in CI. Chart Small and Kate to visit Fort Madison. Cora Cless Anna Swearinger Bessie Freeborn visiting Miss McClellan 319 Westlon. A. W. Bean still missing from Central avenue since Saturday. Saturday evening he left room and said he'd cross the river and be back soon. Clearing sale of plants potted in greenhouse 5 and 10 cents Friday Saturday 16 North Harrison street. Wanted to run a private boarding house. Courtney's Gallery.
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Oe Brown
Kan- Stor Raesans
Jake Maze
Morris
Hoyt
Lown
Yest
Maze
Polk Streeat
Grace Miller
Edith Kline
Rossville
North Aide
Blue Relief Corps
Paul Wright
N. F. Cynkle
Charts Small
Kate
Jone
North Harrison Street
Courtney
Social and Personal in Topeka and Vicinity
Topeka society notes describe gatherings at the Harrison home on Western avenue with over 200 attendees. Mrs. E. E. Baker and Miss Caroline Baumm hosted a reception for Mrs. Violet McCay, featuring roses, palms, and music by Mrs. McCoy and others.
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E. EB. Baker
Caroline Baumm
Violet McCay
Baker
F.C. Werner
Pittsburs
Kan
McCoy
Miss Baum
Plan to seize Porto Rico sparks war dispatch rumors
A Washington report says war and navy chiefs expect immediate action toward occupying Porto Rico with American troops. Plans reportedly center on transporting soldiers from Gulf ports to San Juan de Porto Rico under Admiral Sampson, establishing a colonial government, and linking the move to Cuba’s fall. Officials and senators question or confirm the alleged strategy as Spain’s Havana position weakens and U S interests in securing Caribbean territories grow.
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New York
Tribune
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War and Navy Departments
Ndt
West Indies
Harry Aid Bustle
Porto Rico
Gulfporta
Cuba
Sampson
San Juan de Torto Rico
Merritt
Spain
Cervera
Santiago
Madrid
United States
Philippines
Havana
Atlantic
Tampa
New Orleans
Moblie
San Juan de Porto Rico
Gulf Ports
Chickamauga
Black horse dies in army service near Chickamauga
Colonel Charles McCrum loses his large black charger after joining Twenty first regiment. The horse, once owned by Police Chief Henry M. Stesie, died at Chickamauga leaving McCrum without a mount. News spread among officers as Chief Steele shifted to a spare horse. Train schedules note a $2.60 excursion to Kansas City and a 7:15 am Santa Fe departure for Topeka to Kansas City.
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Charles McCrum
Chas. McCrum
Steste
Army
Tonehimisch
Steele
Two Wards Choose Instructed Delegates in Seaton
A list of numerous local names shows two wards selecting instructed delegates. Included are Otto Anderson, Howard F. Bird, Geo E. Sheldon, and many others such as Henry Dillard, W Ryus SC, Garrard S., A. Swendson, M. Weightman, and Fran Bennett among the vote proceedings.
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Otto Anderson
Howard F. Bird
Geo. E. Sheldon
Spauline
Long
Henry Dillard
W. Ryus SC
Garrard S
Burton Had To Go Because Mrs Burton Was Determined to Keep Her Word
In Abilene Mrs Burton compelled her husband J R Burton to keep a prior pledge to address the high school on the eve of May. She pressured him through school board officials and used social leverage with local politicians to extract the promise, then secured his departure to avoid political engagement at the Republican League convention.
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League Convent
Conference on Negro Question Reports Death Rate Decline
The May conference in Atlanta consisting of prominent African American educators adopted reforms for churches secret societies and benevolent groups while endorsing cooperative business efforts among Negroes. It notes the Negro death rate over White is narrowing. Second Ward Republicans plan a May 26 meeting at Swedish Ball in 1838 to choose 19 delegates and 19 alternates for the county and state conventions.
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Atlanta
Second Ward
Kaneas Avenue
ED Hawes
Republican Central Committee
Cheap Rates to Denver by Missouri Pacific for AMA Meeting
Missouri Pacific announces round trip one fare from Kansas points to Denver for the American Medical association annual meeting June 6 to 13. Tickets sell June 6 and 7, return allowed until July 13. Inquiries on routes to Colorado points and Denver side trips available from local agents. Also notices shoe shop move and Grain-O drink endorsement.
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Denver
Cal
Missouri Pacific
American Medical Association
Kansas
Colorado
B'NAI PRITIL CLOSES AND TROOPS TO TAMPA
Illinois troops prepare to depart for Tampa in spring drill orders for the Fourth regiment to defend Camp Tanner. Col Nicholas Sonn to join the Sixth Army Corps as assistant surgeon general. Peerless Steam Laundry advertises prompt service and invites orders to Juries at Tel 430.
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Tampa
Nicholas Sonn
Chirkainsuse
Sixth Army Corps
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