Lake wrecks on Huron leave crews missing
A gale on Lake Huron sinks a schooner near Glencoe while a large barg e breaks apart at the west breakwater. The CF Curtis and other vessels are reported lost with crew members missing days after the wreck. Life-saving crews resist heavy seas as ships drift ashore and vanish.
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Cleveland
American Steel Barge Company
Port Huron
Stich
Nev
Curtis
Consorta
Lake Huryn
C.F. Curtie
Chicago
Pharabe
Raving
Wilmeth
Sven
Capraty J. Schuttinen
Lawrence Lawyer McHale Found Unconscious After Poison Attempt
Lawrence Kansas. T M McHale a well known attorney was found in a room over a saloon at 115 Grand avenue unconscious from an alleged drug ingestion. He was taken to police HQ and later to a hospital where doctors expected recovery. The incident followed a plan to aid a client and involved a Surm Bureau inquiry. the motive and identity of any accomplice remain unclear.
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T. M MacHals
Lawrence
Kansas City
ArcHule
Grand Avenue
Surmeon Brown
Manian
McHale
McHall
Fd Mozzell
Praterns Aldissoria
Fin
Kuene City
Firat
TS Grandvent
Enziged
Tina
Westering
Rhomers
Sietiske
Miron Peters
Oreint
Sheepernitle
Ani
Whiliren
Oecar
O Taekron
Panier
Ie Lawrente
Ersten Jornnen
Dra McBale
Lake Charice
Wren
Tovconsuls
Seaton and Resubrolasion in Repeal Effort
The article notes Captain Johr Seaton championing a repeal effort tied to a constitutional amendment. It cites a ten year delay and political push by Tominalian supporters with Mr. Benton predicting progress and Republican House prospects. Weather forecast indicates morning cloudiness rising to light rain or mist, warmer southeast winds.
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Seaton
Johr Seaton
Atehinn
Tominalian
oWerBor
Benton
Sertion
Union Pacific store sale offers baking powder or coffee incentive
A fragmented notice from a Kansas Avenue retailer proclaims a Saturday offer to all purchasers. The deal promises a free one pound baking powder or one dollar's worth of freshly toasted coffee with every seven inch long purchase, in a festive display at the Union Pacific store on Kansas Avenue.
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Saterday
Opty
Union Pacific Tes Co
Kansas Avenue
LELAND CANDIDATE W J STUART WINS IN KANSA DISTRICT
Hiawatha Kan November 11 The Twenty second Kan district election ends with W J Stuart defeating James Falloon by 29 votes. The contest centered on Leland and Cyrus Leland who urged the removal of Republican nominees in the First district as John Sentiune faced off against him in a bitter party fight.
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Hiawatha
Kan
Kanang Fndie Ja
W. J. Stuart
Hin Fiston
Juyses Falloon
Judge
John Seniitiue
Cyrus Leland
Leland
Stuart
Schilling-backed bid tops in scattered state race
John Schilling faced a bitter convention fight as Stuart supporters rallied, while James Fallon faced stronger opposition. In Nemaha and Brown counties Falloun trailed, but Everest and Doniphan showed contested results. An investigation was planned into alleged irregularities as Fallon vowed to contest the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schilling
Stuast
Schilling
Hir
Joice Srorry
Nemake
Stuart
Emery
James Fall
House of Representatives
Js Yeire
Ohio
Kansas
Asi
Z ‘Tror
W. J. Stuart
Doniphah
Newana
James Falloan
Favicon
Brown
Nemaha
Falloun
Trivnta
Everest
Trown County
Fallon
Full
Eleutios
Sedgwick County Returns Highlight Prohibitionist Split
In Sedgwick County the Populist ticket won solidly while local Republicans Stanley Richter and Smith lagged behind in majorities. State results show Stanley 20 Richter 42 Bush 20 Morris 47 Heflbower 15 Hoyle Stryker 50 Smith 2 Botkin 12 Simpson 79. Hoyle led the Populist ticket on resubmission sentiment with Botkin and Stryker as notable prohibitionists nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick County
Stainey
Richter
Smith
Mr. Stanley
Sedewick County
S. B. Amidin
Stanley
Bush
Morris
Heflbower
Hoyle
Stryker
Botkin
Simpson
Hotkin
Ucket
Four Men Killed in Hanover Store Explosion
Fire in the general store of C. A. Stearns at Hanover Mass triggered a massive explosion that ripped the building apart, killing four men Michael Robert Sylvester Edgar Adams Peter son C. A. Tolman. Pateron? Injured include store owner C. A. Stearns with a crushed arm and broken shoulder and burns.
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Hanover
Mass
C. A. Stearns
Michael Robert Sylvester
Edgar Adams
Peterson
C. A
Deserted the ticket in state election fallout
Reported conclusions allege Dopulists behind Populist defeat of Landes ticket. Governors and party factions cited in-fighting as voters indicate Democrats or Republicans gained momentum. Local counties show varied leanings as public sentiment shifts amid the contested election.
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Landes
Sap
Mill 14
Reachine
Wture
Fhuennesian
Poblicattn
Wite
Becomy
Dvimocrata
Ives
Schley Returns from Porto Rico and Manila Visit
The Newark arrived from San Juan November 6 bringing Admiral Schley’s full evacuation commission report. The transport from Santiago and Porto Rico also arrived. Captain W A Harper, on Gen Green’s staff, arrived from Manila on the Belgic and later left the St Paul for medical treatment in Hong Kong. He has fully recovered and is with Harper Brothers in San Francisco.
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Porto Rico
Newark
New York
United States
Traiser
San Juan
Sehley
Santiago
Harper Brothers
San Francisco
W. A. Harper
Gen. Green
Manila
St. Paul
Hong Kong
Harber Bros
Whittier's Manila Report on Currency and Reform in Philippines
Brigadier General Charles A. Whittier, then Manila customs collector, outlines proposed currency reforms and revenue methods for the Philippines as US occupation proceeds. He cites Mexican and Philippine monetary practices, opium taxes, cedula head tax, and the need to balance trade with Hong Kong, Manila’s port wealth, and potential extension of American banks and industries across Luzon and Mindanao. He notes fertile lands, rail lines, and the strategic value of investigating southern islands for future wealth while preserving existing customs traditions.
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Washington
Charles A. Whittier
Sfanila
Mania
Philippines
United States
Mexico
Hong Kong
Hanco de Filipino
Banka
Ant Shinshad
Bank of India
Australia
Ant Ching
Manila
Philippine Islands
Mince
Wren
Yars Bémuty
Luzon
Monila
Bantangay
Dagapan
Leve
Gerona
Alliaga
Tolaiice
Priot
Islan
Pasir Ee
Laguna
Iollo
Cebu
Bamar
Mindanao
Sulu
Jose
Archipelago
Chem Ap
Colorado Troops Protest Extended Manila Service
Pueblo, Colo. Nov 1 The Isave of the Chieftain prints a lengthy protest by 44 Colorado volunteers against remaining in service at Manila. They claim Lu zon landing left them exhausted and hungry with no decent meals, say Spanish forces might have been defeated if duty ended August 1, and warn that sickness and deaths are rising amid continued fatigue and hunger.
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Colorado
Manila Pueblo
Col
Manila
Luzon
Trenties
It Is The Teresa Wreck Returns With Stores
Nassau N P Nov 11 Wreckers arriving from Imre bring stores from the stranded vessel off Cat Taland establishing beyond doubt that she is the Infanta Maria Teresa The wreckers claim the right to seize stores that can be saved as the derelict lies with the vessel on a smooth bottom with its anchor out and damaged timbers noted along the hull
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Nassau
N. P
Imre
Cat Taland
Infanta Maria Teresa
Decien
Topeka Man Eyes Cuban Colored Settlement
John T. Veney a Topeka colored Baptist preacher plans to lead about thirty families from Topeka and nearby areas to establish a settlement named Topeka near Santiago Cuba. He aims to found a town on high land above Santiago, arguing Kansas roots justify the project and that Cuba offers inducements after the war. Veney’s personal history includes abolitionist ties and flight to western Pennsylvania during the slavery era.
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Kansas
Cuba
United States
John T. Veney
Topeka
Santiago
Indian Territory
Veney
California
Stylen
Journal
Lower
Virginia
Ohio
Oberlin
Oberlin College
Gberlin
Pennsylvania
Mentor
Garfield
Koneas
Woman Suffrage News From Various States
Chicago and Sioux Falls report mixed progress on constitutional amendments for equal suffrage, initiative, and referendum. Early returns show partial outcomes with party splits and unidentified candidates for the United States Senate amid a tense election atmosphere.
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Chicago
Nev
Merakt
Siox Falls
North
Spain seeks arbitration with Germany over Philippines
Madrid reports Spain will press sovereignty over the Philippine Islands while hoping Emperor William might arbitrate the dispute with the United States if Paris peace talks fail. The queen regent presided, Secasta sent a letter noting Cuba debt rejection, and Camara’s squadron heads to Cadiz for the German visit. Two sailors died and ten fell ill aboard the Miguel Gatta on the voyage home from Cuba.
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Madrid
Heraldo
Spain
Philippine Islands
William
Germany
Cadiz
Holy Land
United States
Paris
Secasta
Senor Rios
Camara
William of
Miguel Gattar
Nuenites
Cuba
Barcelona
Atlantic
Evacuation of Holguin district as Spanish troops withdraw
A Santiago dispatch reports rapid Spanish evacuation of Holguin with four thousand men on Loward two vessels sailing last week and three more to follow. Soldiers suffer from poor food and medical neglect as deaths rise on the wharf. Evacuation of Puerto Principe and Nuevitas set for soon, with Cubans wary of American control and preparations for garrisoning Manzanillo towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herald
Santiago de Cuba
Holguin
Santiago
Givars
Transportaton Company
Puerto Principe
Nuevitas
Manzanillo
Hayamo
Nevada Returns Sit Stewart Losing Governorship
Reno November 11 latest returns show MrMillan Republican elected Governor of Nevada. Final legisiature composition indicates United States senator on joint ballot with Stewart opposed. County reports show a doubtful race. one assemblyman yet to hear from.
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Reno
Nev
MrMillan
Nevada
Stewart
Trouble for K S U Officials Censure Woodruff
Lawrence Nov 11 There is much unfavorable comment over Sal Walker playing in the game with St Marys. Walker, not a student but coach of the Haskell team, violated amateur rules. Coach Woodruff insisted on playing him, despite protests from Captain Mosse and Manager Leland. An advisory committee met to consider action, with secrecy.
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Kansas Athletics
Cema
Woodraft
Walker
St. Marya
Spon
Wiker
Baldwin
St. Marys
Mosse
Leland
Woodruff
Abes
Giller
The
Athletic Association
Chancellor Show
Indie
Je Association
Syndicate of Women at Cripple Creek Buys Mine Assets
Buffalo women form a syndicate and invest in Cripple Creek mining. They purchase the Lafayette claim and other properties, with filings showing the Alice company and Mulloy broker connections. A fraud case involving Paddy and a bond arises as deeds and titles create confusion over lands in Fremont County.
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Cripple Creek
Buffalo
Paulle Ua
Lafayette
Eres Alice Company
Syndicate of Women of Buffalo
Eastern
Cme
Princess Allee Company
Eagor
Paddy Anjoy
Brad Fas
Frumont County
Paddy
Buffet
Bon
Tatayetta
Kesea Cimpany
Seven Tills Company
Pritocks Alice Company
Els
Bultaio
Bank Robbery in Kirkaville Seizes Bonds and Gold
A Kirkaville Savings Bank in Macon Missouri was entered by burglars early today and robbed of 14000 dollars in government bonds owned by Samuel Reed, the bank president. About 15000 dollars in gold and greenbacks were stolen, with 2000 to 3000 dollars in silver left behind and 2400 dollars in the vault overlooked.
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Kansas City
Macon
Kirkaville Savings Bank
Samuel Reed
Newspaper men among officers at state house noted
Six newspaper men served as officers and affiants at the state house. Private Secretary J M Lewis edits the Kinsley Graphic, Frank Elliott is governor's executive clerk and editor of the Troy Times, W E Rush formerly edited the Mankato Advocate, M McKenna is engrossing clerk and editor of the Rooks County Journal, D O McCray an insurance examiner and correspondent, A E McCoubrie editor of the Olathe Tribune, and Webb McNair's chief clerk EW Tatman is not strictly a newspaper man but has shown notable skill.
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State House
J. M. Lewis
Kinsley Graphic
Frank Elliott
Troy Times
W. E. Rush
Sta
Mankato Advocate
Topeka
M. McKenna
Secretary of State
Rooks County Journal
Plain Ville
D. O. McCray
Insurance Examiners
A. E. McCoubrie
Resistant Insurance
Olathe Tribune
EW. ‘Tatman
Webb McNair
Topeka Should Act at Western Livestock Meet
In Woodward Oklahoma on February 14 and 15 a Western livestock men meeting will be held for the annual Oklahoma Live Stock association gathering. General Passenger Black of the Santa Fe urges a Topeka delegation to discuss a planned big festival next fall to engage cattlemen. Railroads offer a single fare round trip from Kansas and Oklahoma, with many cattle men expected from Texas New Mexico and other states, signaling a start for the Topeka convention among cattle men.
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Woodward
Oklahoma
Black
Banta Fe
Oklahoma Live Stock Association
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Topeka
Sloan Takes Two Races At Liverpool Autumn Meeting
Lord Derts's chestnut colt My Altmark with Tod Sloan won the Liverpool Cup worth 1200 sovereigns, leading from the start to finish a length and a half ahead of B.C. Sligo and Ghuleureux among ten runners. Still ness took the Palatin plate with Sloan again placing second and Parcel third in a fourteen-horse field.
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London
Liverpool
Lord Derts
Altmark
Tod Sloan
Mr. Dobeli
B.C. Sligo
Ghuleureux
Stillness
Sloan
Bolt
Parcel
Forteen
Poisoned Water Crisis Hits Rio Grande Workers
In Carbondale Colorado on November 1 a number of Rio Grande railroad workers fell ill from drinking water from the Roaring Fork river. One man died from convulsions and others remain in critical condition. An analysis found poisonous minerals from Aspen zinc concentrators in the water, with ranchers and residents alarmed as cattle losses mount.
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Carbondale
Colo
Roaring Fork
Aspen
Republicans claim rising house majority after nationwide returns
Washington November 11 A Republican congressional committee official said confirmatory returns from all districts show Republicans holding a solid majority and possibly more in the next House. Cochran in New York and other races hint at Republican gains while some districts in California Texas and Kentucky indicate close or shifting results.
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Washington
United States
Rabconk
Republican Congressional Committee
Cook
New York
Republica
Tuley
Cochran
Hhe
County
Mease
Californ
Babcock
Kentucky
North
Caroline
Virginia
George H. Higgins
Pennssylvania
Ately
A. Gaxton
Dyer Enters Race for Deputy Warden Post
DF Dyer, a Republican paper representative, announced his candidacy for deputy warden of the state penitentiary. He travels the northwest. supporters emphasize party worker endorsements. The Sixth district is noted for strong Republican gains and the campaign highlights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyer Er
Duns
Waren
Hielk
Dyer
Tait
WLA Reader
Woodford Claims President Directed War Course
In New York on November 11 General Stewart woodtent asserts the president directed the war strategy. He says Ponce was the aim of the American people and stresses decisive blows but warns against forcing peace unjustly. He questions the Philippe dispute and urges unity under leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
New York
Stewart Ta Woodtent
Ponce
Sonie
Mall Fight Continues Over Insurance Policy Claim
The report describes Webb McNulty contesting an insurance dispute after an election outcome. T. K. Sexton of Wichita claims Governor Leedy discussed insurance enforcement while investigators consider policy premium payments and coverage.
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Webb McNult
T. K. Bexton
Wichita
Leedy Trae
Department of Insurance
Yorks
Thor Serena
Althan
Sexton
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Eakwa Democrat
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