Republican State Convention Nominates Bailey and Others
The Kansas convention balloted for governor and state officers. W A Bailey won the governorship on a later ballot after Halley and Troutman factions jockeyed for support. Scott and Kelly received other top tickets while Pollock Wells Cunningham and Cole man were chosen for supreme and statewide posts amid party divisions.
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Supreme Court
Sie
Pallock
Comiey County
EO FL Mason
Finney County
AL. Greens
Harvey County
H. Ellis
Michell County
Rivreme Court
Yeent
W. 5. Bailey
Homaha County
D. J House
Graham County
J. @. Burcow
Smith County
Thomas T. Bally
Miami County
Seth G. Wells
Nevana County
C. ©. Colemann
Clay County
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Reto County
Bor
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Sigwick County
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Etree
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Suprese
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Cunningham
Supreme Justice
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Daron
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Old Soldiers
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Senate Agrees and Debates Philippine Government Bill
Washington May 29 Senate convened to discuss the Philippine bill and consider amendments. A measure extended the US Bill of Rights to Filipinos with limits on bearing arms and trial by jury while other minor changes and river and harbor provisions were adopted. Morgan, Lodge, and Pettus spoke on Philippine policy and independence, urging careful approach amid wartime governance concerns. In the House, minor actions passed including Confederate Mound care and reserve bank legislation amid continuing debates on Newlands.
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Hie Islands
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Ams
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Deer
Kong
Uberty
Hong Kong
Mayer
Oakwood Cemetery
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Loud
Cab
Confederate Mound
Newlands
Newlands Amendment Defeated in House Vote
The discussion centered on a bill to make subsidiary coinage a legal tender for all debts in public and private payments. Grow proposed a provision for a silver subsidiary coinage, but his amendment failed without a division vote. The bill then moved on, with general call for a vote on the amendment.
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Grow
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Kelsey Named Adjutant Central After Atchison Offer
In Wichita on May 20 W J Bailey offered S H Kelsey of Atchison the adjutant central post. Kelsey accepted the position while Kelner, Atchison's auditor candidate, was defeated.
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Wichita
W. J. Bailey
SH. Kelsey
Atchison
Adjutant Central
Kelsey
Kelner
Bridges Fall as floods sever Oklahoma rail line
In western Oklahoma heavy rains wash out the Chicsto Rocksland and Pacific railway bridge west of Liberal, halting traffic. Floods threaten rail lines from Anadarko to Lawton and wash out bridges near Bridgeport and along the Washita and South Canadian rivers, with Greer County and Weatherford badly affected and crop damage feared.
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Okahoma City
Oklahome
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Anadarko
Lawton
EN Reno
Bridgeport
Greer Bounty
Weatherford
Washita
Finishing Touches London Cabinet Session
The British cabinet, summoned for a brief May session, met in the evening and then again this morning for over an hour. It is generally accepted the season’s end will conclude the bereavement period, with notes describing the cabinet as the “peace” cabinet and awaiting further announcements.
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London
Not Guilty Verdict Reprimand Clouds Mieridge Case
Chicago May 2 A jury found William Meirridge not guilty of murdering his brother. Judge Ravannved issued a reprimand and warned the court that if evidence supported guilt the death penalty might be considered. The long feud between the brothers and prior justice delays colored the proceedings.
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William Meierridge
Hils Brother
Rava
Fide
William McFerridse
Justice Court
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General Funston Improves in Denver Health Update
General Funston shows improvement in Denver on May 29 as officials report his condition is better. Early morning dispatch cites medical bulletin and stable signs, with no complications noted.
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Funston
Denver
Strike of Pumpmen and Engineers Looms in Coal Fields
In Pottsville Pa May 8 coal companies plan to swear in extra police to guard non union workers amid a looming strike of pumpmen engineers and firemen. Reading company and others prepare for a large force while rail and shipping disruptions threaten, as famine in anthracite looms and miners face transport restrictions and potential interchanges of engineers.
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Reading Company
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Cleire Coal Sarawany
Buck Mountain Coal
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Peonsylrail Company
Betary
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Bak Pete Wity
New York
Reail Coal
Perla
Bible on Track Tragedy Near Muncie Kills Unknown Man
An unidentified man was killed when struck by a passenger train on the Rock Island line near Muncie Indiana. Witnesses include Bonner Carter and Sherwten Millsfeld who aided the coroner. authorities seek clues to the victim’s identity as morgue notes offer scant information.
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Bonner
Carter
Sherwten
Alen
Coronor
Dante Brothers Padettaking
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Brest
Ford Story Exposes Family Tragedy and Missing Will
A fragment from a newspaper item details a murder suicide linked to a will dispute. It notes a father’s will amid threats over a sum of money and a planned return before the shooting. Weather lines and city temperatures follow, with vague regional forecasts.
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Ail
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Beather
Malcolm Ford
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