Economic and political notes from early days of trade and science
A miscellany of topics covers chemical claims about nicotine in tobacco and debates on party conventions. It reports a proposed Russia Caspian canal, its irrigation and trade benefits, plus a partial listing of U S. Trusts and capitalizations for February through May, highlighting large combinations like the Allie Chalmers and locomotive trusts and their hefty values.
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Russia
Eight Sea
Caspian
Black Sea
Casplan
New York Sun
Allie Chalmers Machinery Trust
Inhaseypolis Sun Summaries a Constitutional Decision
The Inhaseypolis Sun outlines a complex constitutional ruling about territorial governance and sovereignty. It describes how the constitution may extend or limit authority over insular regions and notes emphasis on the Senate's role in interpreting laws.
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Insular
Sesatur
Everiaar
New Trade Facilities Boost Atlantic Coast Shipping Ports
The monthly Summary of Commerce and Finance notes Atlantic coast ports gaining lower marine insurance rates. Portland joins Boston New York Philadelphia Baltimore and other ports on the contract list. The piece highlights improved pilotage systems larger docks warehouses grain elevators and new ore docks at Lake Superior terminals supporting iron ore shipments and trans Atlantic service.
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United States
Treasury Bareau of Steistics
Atlantic Seaboard
Portland
Taran
Boston
New York
Philadelphi
Baltimore
Mortal
New Bert News
Thy Madue
Attenton
Aclanthe
Milweakes
St Paul Rutvey
Encanahe
Lake Superior
Tullay
Channing
Dwunaha
Paine
Upper Lakes
Encanabs
Oeiubar
Bt Pat
Wit and Wisdom From the Globe’s Oddities
An assorted column mocks popular superstitions and quips on fashion, luck, and manners. It notes phrasing about strawberries, dresses, and sugar in drinks while lampooning human vanity and trivial knowledge with sententious humor. The piece ends reflecting on arithmetic and self interest in everyday life.
Untitled Local Notes From A 19th Century Issue
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Baxter five man project, a horse doctor claiming cures, a two headed calf spectacle, Cawker City hall remodeling, Howara Lane mischief, and editor rewards. Mentions of Wellsville Globe, central branch, Cloud County clubs, crimes, and a Carnival of Nations with town amusements.
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Baxter
Jena
Kingman
Sibley
Cawker City
Courant
St Howara
Howse
Stosage
Wellsville Globe
Meaat
Sterling
Nhmes
Alngie Gedston
Funston
Dewey Ball
Cloud County
Ola
Hasan
Haves Carnival of Nations x
Topeka
Custodian contest stirs State House ranks
Rumors of a shakeup swirl through the state house as custodian John Dadiey, two years in office, faces a field amid a clamor over the post. Old soldiers' preference laws and executive council patronage feed unease among staff, with changes possible as the year ends.
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Gstate
Mayne
Winninga Holland
Deen
McLouth County Opens Bids for New Bridges
County commissioners opened bids at noon for two proposed bridge projects in McLouth and surrounding areas. Firms named Knee Dew Avenue Bridge, Bridge Company of Rosse, and several others submitted bids ranging from six to thirty thousand dollars for structures including the Sardon Avenue and Low Wooer crossings.
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le Dridge
Baniou
Benue Bilder
Canon
Gorepany
Kneedew Avenue
LowWooeer
Alley
Rtessville Bridge
Sardou Avenue
A. McLouth
Rosse Bridge
Sardon Avenue
Dowie Cleared by Grand Jury in Drought Charges
Chicago May 21 grand jury concluded its work on charges of neglect in the death of H W Judd wife of a Dowie adherent The jury to report later Dowie Zion Bank lacks a clearinghouse and former clearing bank refused to continue the arrangement with no successor found
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Chicago
Grand Jury
Varios
John Alexander Dowie
Ra H.W. Judd
Dowie
Zion Bank
Zion Institution
Carrie Nation Returns from Arrest in Kansas City
Carries reports she was arrested Wednesday in a Union depot incident for selling her papers and a photograph at the Union depot. She describes resisting officers as bystanders watched, claiming she did nothing unlawful and questioning the depot official about renewing a Nate.
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Carrie Nation
Kanais Cki
Uplon Devote
Manning Piano Recital Delights Boston Audience
A decade in the music department of the University of Kansas is cited as Manning’s training. Boston papers praise his well trained technique, musical touch, and sincere performance. Admission to Tuesday's recital is twenty five cents.
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Pela
Duce
University of Keneas
Boston
Manning
Kansas City
Santa Fe
New Sheldon Story Stirs Household Over Servant Conduct
An item from Sheldon discusses conflict in the household of Rev Charles M Sheldon spurred by a servant who was rebuked for not aligning with Mr Sheldon’s views. The piece notes a new servant was hired and cites Mrs Sheldon’s search for a worker while a neighbor refuses to discuss family matters. Also brief notes on deaths, travel tickets, and local events follow.
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Charles M. Sheldon
Home Defenders Publish Drug Biors Liquor Records
Home Defenders plan a meeting to attest and publish a report listing individuals who have signed petitions. The town and mayor are cited in connection with health and safety concerns and a sensational article expected in a paper.
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Hughes
Wetherel Family Welcomes Infant Daughter Emily King Wetherel
J A Wetherel reports the birth of his infant daughter Emily King Wetherel in Colorado Springs on Monday. Dorothy and Mr. Wetherel celebrate the arrival as family members note the event in local society notices.
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J. A. Wretherel
Topelus Bom
Colorado Springs
Emily King Wetherel
Dorothy
Mr. Oy Sein
Hilton Named Manager of Port Allegheny Works
Hilton to become manager and secretary for Port Allegheny Glass Works in Port Allegheny Pennsylvania, making permanent residence there. An old Kansas resident, he has spent most of the past two decades in Topeka, with notable service as chief clerk to Col. RS and involvement in religious and temperance work. The family will remain in Topeka for several weeks.
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Port Allegheny
Hilton Fetc
Port Allgheny
Sturer
Port Alleghany
Glase Works
Hilton
Kansas
Fachie
Chase County
Topeka
Col
RS "Fohtiegn Lund
Banta Jr
Getate
Hulten
New York
Jones
Toeho
Convention of Police
Fonteaiut
Wberry
Prank Nagle Fined For Riding Bicycle On Sidewalk
Frank Nagle of Parkdale had to deposit three dollars in police court for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk. Officer Bernard issued a warrant and collected the fine after the sidewalk trespass arrests increased that month. Police records show an average of two such arrests daily in the latter half of the month.
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Nagle
Frank Nagle
Parkdale
Bernard
TEES NAMED By the Moderator of the Reformed Presbyterian Synod
Opening the third session of the Reformed Presbyterian Synod of North America, Moderator T C named committees for foreign relations, internal affairs, and church actions. Ticket sales listed May 5 to June 1, with return dates through June 1.
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Reformed Presbyterian Synod
Pittsburg
May
North America
Tn. C. Eee
C. M- Bett
P. M- Foster
T. J. Alfen
S. Curkhers
Fransois
Wilson
A. Wao J
Ganit D. J
Maren Daines
James Ea Baie
Startin
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Topeka State Journal
F. W. Nesly
Republicas
Hitlet Yall
Mes Torvard
Atention Globe
The
Chicago News
Dudley
Montgomery
Ale
Wabash
Mac AR Stall
Fae
Sey
Jim
Burton
Agwile
Stilwell
Topekaty
AbUens
Gear
St. Pee
Kansas River
Zion
Kansas City Union Depot
Congregational Guard
NEW Sheldon Story
Thomas Kimball
Marshalltown
Thomas Finball
Marshall County
Eclock
Byspel & Co
Lowell
Mass
West of England
Tome
Schwab Brothers’ Union
Wow Church
Association
Wis
Jeruéailem
J. 5
Baul
Cage
King
Mobile. Am
Tritery
Cyril King
Aly
Saiser
Berlin
Empirer
Wilton
General Sential
Galtet
Jane
Ats
Mathras
Baye
Walt Band Walsts
McKinley
Castor Maida
Zio
Pat
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