Starvation Abuse Onboard Ship Reported By Sailors
Sailors describe brutal starvation and scurvy aboard a vessel. Accounts cite exhausted rations, forced labor, and violent incidents including assaults and beatings as crew members endure illness and death while chained to the ship’s harsh regime. References to specific victims and dates are mentioned.
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Ban Franelesg
Lie Vermels
Stirvettim
Hugh
Vox
Tstischalf
Stmeil Iaaf
Uresih
Stakirie
Henin
Chartee Jarrica
George Nichils
Johan Fest
Jae Opis
Beokyn
Agwust
Johnsen
Abel Peterson
Woman Drowns After Jump From Lincoln Park Bridge
A Nevada woman determined to drown jumped from the Lincoln Park bridge into the lagoon, refused rescue, and drowned after spectators alerted authorities. Police and rescue boats failed to reach her before she sank, despite long poles extended from boats.
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Lincoln Park
Nev
Birh
Aeamtane
Pittsburg Refuses Coal Contract Bidder After Dispute
D'Armitt's Coal Cast company was the lowest bidder for Pittsburg water works coal for the coming year but the city council rejected the bid after a swirl of debate. The council ordered re advertising for bids as a dispute with the employees raised questions about fulfillment. Amalgamated Association President M. Garland appeared before the public works committee seeking support for the bid.
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Pittsburg
W. P. de Armitt
New York
Cleveland
The Girl from Paris onstage Provokes Moral Debate
A Topeka theater review condemns The Girl from Paris for indecency and vulgarity. The piece depicts scenes of lingerie exhibition and impropriety as crowd tolerance grows. Critics note performers and audience blur lines between entertainment and moral decline.
The Girl From Paris at the Mirsicat Theater
Kansas City Journal reports on The Girl From Paris at Mirsicat Theater, eight performances drawing profitable audiences despite indignation. Critics warned of its indecency, while supporters defend problem dramas and public taste amid protests.
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Ebunses City Journal
Kansas City Journal
Pirie
Ure Fending Theater
London
Paris
Ani
Tee
Alex Teach
Chamberlain Attacks New York Voters in Glasgow Banquet
London reports Joseph Chamberlain, Secretary of Italy for the colonies, criticizes New York voters during a Glasgow university banquet. He claims New York’s government of about three million people has been handed to a party seeking to gain the greatest amount of apathy.
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Joseph Chamberlain
New York
London
Italy
Glasgow
United States
The Favorite Poet Whitcomb Riley in Verse
The Favorite Poet Whitcomb Riley gains praise for vivid sympathy and ability to reveal poetry in everyday scenes. His verses are celebrated across ages, highlighting humane insight and observation of common life.
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Amet Whitcomb Rlley
The Case Against Modern Farces in American Theatre
A critical essay argues that modern farces degrade public morals by normalizing indecency and crowding out serious drama. It laments audiences and managers who tolerate harmful entertainment, urging supporters of traditional values to resist degrading shows and preserve refined theatrical culture.
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Reonay Pany
Santee 5
Fernie Labs
Huchituel
Nimusemerite Armérican Grdtunioers
Tollacr
Theaters Announce Week of Attractions at Crawford and Grand
Local dramatic news lists schedule changes for coming week at Crawford and Grand Opera House. Motslety the Sweat moved to Friday at Crawford. Hedpatit Grand Concert Company shifts to Grand Opera House Friday evening. McGinty Snort with Joe Flynn advertised as eccentric comedian appears Friday. Van Ambore Uncle Tom's Cabin Socially Will Play Matinee and Evening next Saturday at Crawford. Matinee 25 cents adults 11 cents children. evening 23 35 and 60 cents. My Friend From Trollas comes to Crawford Monday night.
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Crawford Theater
Grand Opera House
Crawford
Crawford Opera Tiune
McGinty
Joe Flynn
van Ambore
Tom
Trollas
Famine Rages in Archangel Province as People Starve
In Archangel, European Russia, a severe famine causes many deaths. Survivors wander in famine conditions, their heads swollen, with tea cited as the sole subsistence.
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St Petersburg
Archangel
Russia
Foraker Exits Senate Fight and endorses stance
Cincinnati reports Senator Foraker declares he will have nothing more to do with the senatorial election and would withdraw if Republicans rally with changing conditions. He mentions opposition to Senator Hunn and notes shifts after the first Tuesday. Also includes assorted ad blurbs for remedies and local goods.
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Cincinnati
Foraker Teaves
Washinton
Hunn
Bert Logan Seeks Populist Nominations For Governor
Osage county Populist chair Bert Logan tours the state to rally against Governor Leedy. He argues Leedy should not be renominated and backs Breidenthal or Boyle as potential governor candidates. Logan claims miners and much of the public oppose Leedy over Benitentiary coal outcomes and urges new party leadership.
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Bert Logan
Osage County
Leedy
Logan
Loga
He Siye
Osaxs
Leedy Abuln
Benitentiacy
Seckley
John W. Breidenthel
Boyle
Breidenthal
Chen
Leagan
Topeka
Ledy
Little
Royle
Resine
Osage
Lean
Public report details corruption at National Life association
Commissioner Jetts releases public report on the National Life association in Bartfard Conn uncovering death claim suppression inflated payments and failed accounting. It notes resignations of President Fletcher Secretary Braman and Director Wilbur, with Steuben Ballo to assume presidency tomorrow.
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Bartfard. Conn
Tnsurance
Frederick A. Jetts
Publi
National Life Association
Shick
Prestivet Fhcher
Directo Wit
H. T. Araman
Insurance Department
TMS
Lee
Fletcher
Steuben Ballo
Ohio Not So Wars From the Kansas City Star
Kansas governor J W Leedy visited towns from Lawrence to Topeka and spoke little on politics until asked about election results He predicted Kansas Republicans would lose and urged Ohio to follow Kansas in political change stating land values were collapsing and sheriffs sales rising as farming land sold cheap He warned of continuing political disruption and urged action across state lines.
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Kansas City Star
J. W. Leedy
Kansas
Laurence
Topeka
Leedy
Vonio
Jakl
Ohio
Governor Urged to Probe State Charities Soap Contract
Governor Leedy may investigate a high priced soap purchase by the State Board of Charities for use in state institutions. Reports claim the board pays 11 cents per pound while market price is about 3 cents. The contract is said to be held by a Kingman county man and tied to W. L. Brown, chair.
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Leedy
Parkdale church reading circle and city jail updates
A bulletin of local items notes Parkdale read ing circle at The Parkdale church, new city jail rooms being plastered, and various community mentions. Other notes include Kansas University vs Nebraska league football in Lincoln, Santa Fe hospital staff travel, pension office reorganizations, and local social and legal tidbits with names, places, and events.
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Parkdale
George M. Stone
John Brown
Hi. A. Warner
Kansas University
Nebraska
J.P. Easter
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
N. M
Webster Street
Arizona
J. Brown
Shawnee County
Wreetern Kansas Friends
Free Methodist Church
Thorpe
Goodland
May Anderson
Trestradl
Topeka
Pulse of
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Fhilins County
Supreme Court
Fragments Describe Court Actions and Foreclosure Sale
A damaged OCR fragment outlines a county sale related to a foreclosure on the Covilie farm near Topeter. It mentions Helen Hendricks and Maury, plus county officials, a cash fee, and a late Saturday session with a delegation of soldiers, all in a courtroom context.
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Isivania
S. Thomas
Junlior
Maury
Aarott Jetmone
Att Stee Laptal
How to Cure Bilious Colic T Suffering For Weeks
A local reader recalls relief from bilious colic after using Chamberlain's Colic Remedy. The note encourages others, including Mrs Butler and Olof Ekberg, to start treatment at first symptoms to ward off attacks.
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Siddy Drvewisue
Olof Ekberg
Teltur
Kaneas Avenue
Is It Curable A Question From Piles Sufferers
A debunked ad claims Pyramid Pile Cure can heal hemorrhoids quickly. It asserts large inflamed this is a proven remedy with medical certification and is sold by Pyramid Drug Company. The piece promotes sensational outcomes and hospital avoidance, targeting readers seeking a quick fix.
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Dee
Dru Rompany
Athien
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