Republican Gathering in Wichita Shapes State Ballot Fight
In Wichita on May 26 Republican candidates and backers arrive ahead of the state convention. George Cole and ER. greet attendees as factions form around Kelly and other contenders. Delegates totalling about 1,005 are expected, with camp loyalists plotting to influence the nomination and pledges. The scene centers on balancing support for Kelly against rival slates, as early counts show few clear leaders.
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Campaign conventions stir in Cowley county arena
Local political activity centers on county supporters and delegates as factional contest builds toward a state convention in Topeka. Key figures include George T. Gale, W. J. Baker of Neosho, and Tomlasied allies, with Morgan and Bailer's figures cited. Delegates from multiple counties prepare for vote alignment and nominee battles at Bailey. The atmosphere is tense with rival camps signaling strong turnout and strategic moves for May 23 in Wichita.
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Latonia Derby Opens Spring Meeting in Cincinnati
Cincinnati dispatch notes Latonia Jockeys begin spring meeting May 2 with the Latonia Derby and six entries including Abe Prank Harry New and Thales. Favorites listed include Harry New and Grind, while Badger, Suse, and Sauter runners also figure in the lineup.
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London bound physician Thurman vanishes after river scene
Dr Thurman Bawsed L. vanished after writing to his brother in London and sending money. A riverbank discovery of his coat, a check for 414, a gold watch, and two letters heighten doubt of suicide or foul play. Relatives speculate on his fate as authorities search for clues. The missing doctor, once discouraged in his profession, had been seeking work for weeks.
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England
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Western Federation Convention Faces Secret Session Controversy
Report on a Western Federation of Labor convention where tensions rose over secrecy and accused factions. Key figures listed include Bovee as presiding officer and Dunia Dyould cited among top leaders with ongoing duties. Delegates debated procedures and the future alignment of labor groups amid intra union disputes.
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Royadie
Dee Guia
Ana
Babur
Democratic fallout and a party split described in chaotic telegraph text
Fragmented OCR reads of a political dispute outline Democratic infighting over leadership and strategy. Mentions names like Glick and Barrows, with references to conventions, tickets, and proposed emblems, but exact details are unclear due to garbled text.
Ware Declines Wichita Trip Prefers To Stay In Topeka
The article reports that Ware, commissioner of pensions, arrived in Topeka and will not attend the Wichita Republican convention. He says he has no interviews with newsmen, plans to stay in Topeka to complete duties, and will return to Washington to continue as pension commissioner. He hopes the convention will back Roosevelt for president and adheres to Republican principles.
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Northwestern Students Held For Hazing Disorderly Conduct
Sixteen Northwestern University students from Houston were arrested for hazing related disorderly conduct and assault. They were released on bond to appear before registrate tomorrow as alumni of Sigma Alpha Epsilon sponsor the warrants. The group included track team members and other campus figures amid a plan to form a criminal club akin to Yale’s.
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Yale
Furman Baker Named for City Construction Project
Furman Baker was appointed to lead a city repair program beginning June 7. He will oversee ground work on a main sewer and street repairs across several locations, coordinating material supply and contractor work to restore city infrastructure and services.
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VROOMAN'S BIG PLAN FOR KANSAS FARMERS CO-OP
Walter Vrooman of the Western Co-operative movement closes contracts for six large wheat elevators and two touring mills totaling 760,000 dollars. He plans a cooperative company to manage farmers Wheat and Thor, taking in 190 dollars per farmer and promising future shares while eliminating speculators. The venture aims to ship wheat to Great Britain and distribute profits among members.
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Western Co-operative Movement
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What End Fiour Woeerenn Co-operative Company
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Tinur Sruet
de Torming
Great Britain
Wasscey
Presbyterian assembly selects Los Angeles for next meeting
The Presbyterian general assembly chose Los Angeles California as the site for the next meeting, amid debate over an overture from the Los Angeles presbytery granting its ministers the same privileges as those who served the general assembly. Debate focused on implications for church unity and ministerial relief.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
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Board of Ministerial Relief
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Pelee Volcanic Activity Briefs Caribbean News
May 2 reports from Castries and St Eucia note ongoing turmoil around Mount Pelee in Martinique. Lives lost, widespread destruction, and relief efforts continue as nearby areas brace for further eruptions. Hospital data shows many unaccounted and several fatalities. relief supplies and medical care are being deployed.
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Changes at Emporia and Hankite Interest Arises
Emporia Republican reports a June 1 axed change in the Emporia National Bank leadership. Captain Herlinga retires after 30 years as head banker. Clarence Messervye and Major Haoftri are named to succeed or adjust roles as the bank undergoes shifts. The board reluctantly accepted Herlinga’s resignation amid long service and family connections to local banking.
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Sympathetic Strike Hits Denver Building Trades
Five thousand union men in Denver’s building trades walked out, halting most city construction. The strike, urged by the Building Trades Council, seeks an eight hour day for woodworkers who have been on strike two weeks. The larger unions demand nine hours.
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Griggs Calls Attention to Violations of City Laws
HK Griggs observes and urges public notice on numerous city code violations in Fopeka. He lists street cleanliness, curb drain, and sewer issues causing pedestrian hazards and asks residents and authorities to enforce penalties and remove refuse by the first of the month.
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Curtis Announces Lt as Senator Candidate from Kansas
Curtis formally declares candidacy for U.S. Senate from Kansas to replace Senator Hurts whose term ends next year. He argues his seven years on committees and service to Kansans show his fitness and pledges to represent the state’s interests in the Senate.
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Santa Fe Limited Fatality Near Kansas City
A Santa Fe Limited train killed an unidentified man near Kansas City this morning as the victim rode between cars on the platform. The body was found with injuries described as severe and tangled, and the engineer reported the incident after the collision.
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Storm Hits Paola Noisy Night Causes Damage
A heavy storm struck Paola around 7 o'clock last night blowing off awnings chimneys and a corner of a street shop. A wagon was reportedly moved and debris scattered as the Frisco line faced disruption.
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Texas Senator Flies A Flag Over Lynching Tale
Texas Senator raises a furor by reading an account of a Kansas lynching to urge federal inquiry into mob violence. Gallinger and Culberson press for a judiciary committee investigation while Hoar notes constitutional concerns. Debate frames lynching as a national shame and ties it to broader racial and colonial issues as Congress weighs related appropriations and Columbian business.
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Short of Ham Frat Effects Spoil Teurusterea Event
Chicago May 95 report on a tarnished athletic meet with disrupted entries. Mentions large hotels and local venues affected by the event. Notes a horse show celebration and a muted exhibit with entries from New York, Washington, Cincinnati, and Chicago. Weather outlook hints at fair to windy conditions.
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