Cyclone cellar baby found. Wellington mystery deepens
Reports from Wettrmctox and Evora recount a baby found in a cyclone cellar then revived by women, amid speculation the mother of refinement may face penitentiary. Wellington hints a key suspect and a dramatic arrest promise. A separate incident tells of Mrs Donnis O Connor rescuing her three year old from a ten foot well, climbing out with the child. The issue also notes a Populist convention drought and local civic bids, plus Kansas University beating Haskell 14 to something.
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Congress of Women
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Wellington
Doourstep
Evora
Donnis O'Connor
Kansas Diocese Readies Bishop Election at Grace Cathedral
Delegates gathered at Grace Cathedral Topeka will elect a new Episcopal bishop for the Kansas diocese after the recent death of Bishop Elias S. Thomas. About 100 delegates attend. 70 vote, with 30 clergy. Balloting will occur in two orders. confirmation awaits approval from other diocesan bodies. Front runners include FR Millspaugh and Leonard, with other candidates J S Von Herlich, Charles Gardner, J D Hewitt. The process extends at least two months.
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Leonard
Utats
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Charles Gardiner
Ooaba
von Herlich
Wichita
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Lincoln
Topeka
FR Millspaugh
Grace Cathedral
City Council to Review City Attorney Pay and Western Avenue Appraisal
The council will consider the appraisers report on Western avenue and a plan to cut the city attorney’s allowance for miscellaneous expenses. A committee may be appointed to investigate the city dump’s small receipts and its ongoing troubles.
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Western Avenue
The Fair Will Case Proposes Compromise Amid Scranton News
May 27 reports from New York describe R H Losd of San Francisco representing contestants in the Fair Will Case planning a possible compromise. Lloyd stays in New York and plans indefinite residence while the suit continues. Proceeds from a Garfield park concert by Marshall’s band will aid destitute Scranton miners. exact sum not known but likely under $102. Also notes various local items including miss Dodge, General Pleasanton, and community events.
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Dente
New York
Reuben H. Losd
San Francisco
Meranton Mincra
Marshall
Garfield Park
Scranton
Upper Dam Company moves forward with bond filing
F C Downey returns from Chicago after a month handling upper dam matters. He asserts no debt and that a $20,000 bond will be filed before expiry. Fitzgerald and engineers Orbison and Bell will arrive before next Saturday to finalize plans. A directors meeting is set for this week, time pending.
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Chiaapo
Fitzgerald
Orbison and Bell
Snider and Higgins to Start Insurance Scheme
Ex state secretary William Higgins and Judge SH H Snider plan a new accident insurance company in Topeka. Rumor places them in talks with the secretary of state, with final details expected soon.
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Wm. Higgins
William Higgins
Topeka
SH H. Snider
State House
Bi Higgins
Judge Snider
Snider
Republic Declared in Formosa by Island Soldiers
A cablegram from Amos Clips via the United States consul reports Formosa soldiers occupying the island have proclaimed a republic.Wastixeros May 27. The development signals a new government arrangement after the U S inquiry.
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Formana
Wastixeros
State Department
United States
Amos
Formosa
Memorial Sunday at Mamillon Jail Inspires Large Audience
A large crowd gathered at Mamillon Jail for Memorial Sunday, with a sermon by Rev. 3. Sheldon, floral decorations by the G. A. ladies, and music from Rev. Ms. Sheldon and the Wyatt sisters. Chaplain Sidwell presided as master of ceremonies, and Topeka post provided supervision. The piece notes solemn cemetery scenes and reflects on humble gravemarkers in city plots.
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Ollock
Sheldon
Elogment
Touchjoy
G. A
AL S. Embres
J. W. Sidwell
Tope&a Post
Nev
Ccair
Wyatt Sisters
Strike costs 13 million as trolley dispute drains funds
May 27 1993 report shows Assembly No. 75 K of L spent 13,750,490 in a trolley strike. Major item included 4,010 for sending nonunion workers to various cities. A reader letter defends misinterpreted cabling lights incident and notes misperception from May Carnival remarks. Watch for Golden Eagle show windows tonight.
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Publc
New York
Executive Board of Assembly No. 75
Golden Eagle
Wheat market swings as frost eases and cattle run strong
The market report notes wheat opening higher with volatility after frost damage reports in Illinois and Indiana, and a visible supply drop. July wheat fluctuates between lows and highs, while corn shares in the up move on heavy receipts and rains forecast. Hog futures slip then rally as packers buy, with September pork and ribs listed. live cattle receipts and prices show steady to weak trends.
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Nebraska
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Ilinois
Wisconsin
Iigois
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Calgarry
Northwest Territory
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Cora
Gruit Commission
Otere
Topeks Grain and Stank Exchange
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Chicago
Taluwa
Wierat
Liverpool
Berlin
Three Sentenced in State Penitentiary Case
In district court Judge Hazen sentenced Mary Marshall to two years for grand larceny, Bill McKelvey to two years for cattle stealing, and Bob Nightingale to eighteen months after pleading guilty to forgery. Nightingale stole his father's Santa Fe paycheck, forged the signature, and cashed it for 45 dollars after returning from fugitive status two weeks ago.
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BI McWolvey
Mary Marshall
Bob Nightingale
Hazen
Bill McKelvey
Lansing
Nightingale
Wheat market recovers as exports and supplies shift
Grain trade show gains amid rising exports and dwindling visible stocks while wheat prices edge higher after early declines. Receipts and Chicago activity reflect mixed demand with strong provision markets and ongoing uncertainty about future lows and highs.
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