European Realignment Amid World Diplomatic Motion
London dispatch reports Europe abuzz with diplomatic activity amid tensions among Great Britain Germany and other powers. News centers on Samoa agreement plans Liberian arrears and American interests as imperial rivals seek influence while public interest grows in British social events and royal affairs.
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Tcoynrieht
The
Associated Press
London
Europe
Lord Salispury
Great Britain
Willam
Qin Feeline
Sock
Arate
Greeiang
Goebel Edges In Final Kentucky Vote Count
The Louisville dispatch reports the official statewide count in Kentucky showing Goebel leading by about a half count with incomplete returns from several counties. Rumors say Goebel's margin could approach 60 votes in many counties as Democrats and Republicans debate irregularities and possible contests.
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Louisville
Goeml
Dow
Calbler-Jaurimheer
Goebel
Brankoyer
Lom
Toy
Beirdaadj
Alley Young
Dem
Iival
Gyebel
Schley Knighthood Granted by Templar Order in Malta
Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley receives knighthood from the Knights Templar in Malta and is assigned to command the South Atlantic Squadron. The award follows a grand commandery ceremony with cross and Malta orders conferred. Schley is to depart soon for new duty amid formal acclamation and celebratory brethren.
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Washington
Twinfield Scott
Schley
Knigbe
Dedi
Bank reserves, deposits fall below legal requirements
New York weekly bank report shows declines across surplus reserve, specie and legal tenders. Forewing figures indicate decreases of 2,460,600 in surplus reserve, 2,160 in specie, 3,096,000 in legal tenders, and 31,220,500 in deposits, leaving banks $2,788.95 short of required levels.
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New York
Werkly
Drerente
Cirediasion
Thorente
Supreme Court Upheld City Court Law In Topeka Case
The Kansas Supreme Court denied Chesney’s mandamus to compel justice of the peace to assume jurisdiction over fee collection under the city court act. The court held the law a valid police power and sustained the screen tax provisions. The decision ends a lengthy controversy over the new court and mining fee system.
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Supreme Court
A. F P. Chesney
Mr. Chisney
Topeka
Supreme Curt
Ubpare
TSK
J. Devils
Cabmet Coal Company
Wilken
Tur Wat Company
Bern
Willis
Powell
Tne
Iola Owned & Joe
Ordihese
Distriet Court
Distrivo
Populists Back Breidenthal Only for Convention Nomination
Taylor Riddle as Pou list state central committeeman asserts Breidenthal is the sole acceptable Populist candidate for the upcoming convention. Riddle praises Breidenthal as strongest among party leaders, solid with businessmen and all Populists, predicting his nomination and election. He downplays Kansas election shifts, noting Republican setbacks and renewed optimism for Populist gains while predicting Governor Stanley’s renomination but not a second term.
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Taylor Riddle
John Breidenthal
Breidenthal
Breidenthil
Riddle
Kansas
Stanley
Joe Bristow
Marion
Record breaker declared insane then sane in Shawnie county probate court
Robert Black, a jointist known for a long drinking spree, was declared insane by the Shawnie county probate court after a prolonged intoxicated episode. He later regained sanity, but the court ordered continued confinement until another sanity hearing. A jury later found him sane, and he was remanded for trial on the joint-running charge.
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Shawnie County
Robert Black
Ames
Glick
Puty
Monty Poles Ottoers
Phey Isle Bhit Black
Imack
Archie Williams
Etheel
Black
Ditch Will Open In Federal Drainage Canal Case
The United States circuit court today refused to remand in the drainage canal dispute involving the Sanitary District and the Michigan canal commission. A decision favorable to the sanitary district aims at a speedy settlement of canal and water flow issues affecting Lake Michigan. In Hoboken Paterson New Jersey Vice President Hobart improved after a night rest and read papers as he recovers.
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Chicgo
Kobisaat
United States
Federad
Sinnis and Michican Cxnal Commission
Lake Michigan
Bis Canal
Michigan
Wilt County
Judee
Fisterot
Tasue
Hobart
Paterson
N. J
Nev
Desertion hits Fort Ethan Allen as regiment deserts
New York reports Kurts third infantry at Fort Ethan Allen faced mass desertion after pay. About 120 to 200 privates and noncommissioned officers left, with many buying civilian clothes and discarding uniforms at the wharf and riverfront. No steps yet to recapture them. segment to sail for the Philippines next week.
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New York
Pris
Burtington
Kurts Third Infantry
Fort Ethan Allen
Jomber Plier
Raitroad
Col. Murray
Philippines
Review of College Regents Case Before Supreme Court
The Supreme Court heard an appeal from Regents Hofman and Limbooker after their suspension and removal following charges. The appellate court found irregularities in the removal process, while the Republicans argued the proceedings were proper and partisan motives existed. The case centers on regent investigations, voter sentiment, and potential reprisals if the removals are upheld, with a decision expected next month.
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Supreme Court
Colege
G. Clemens
Virtue
Teqtaon
eUeh Wilde
Hax Apparesity
Gilles CO
Robbers target DAV—P railway ticket office in Titusville
Last night robbers blew open the DAV and P railway ticket office in Titusville and escaped with about 20 dollars. They then tried a nearby home on East Spring street, where residents reported valuables and cash taken. Police Chief McGrath and Officer Sheehy fired during a confrontation. McGrath was wounded in the mouth, two robbers were killed, and one body lay nearby.
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Titusville
DAV &P
Dinkrderty
East Spring Street
Amd
McGrath
Otionr Sheehy
Fred
Sheehy
Hauke
Stolen pocket books found after play at Finte house
Police recovered several pocketbooks at the Finte house after a ceremony on November One. One contains a nickel and a ladies gold watch. most are empty. Likely stolen by pickpockets and rifled before being discarded. The watch is not valuable.
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Finte House
Topeka Fire Insurance Rate War Stabilized
Official statement reports a conference between local and national fire insurance groups led by H Woodworth. Rates re established in Topeka and Continental Insurance pledges to avoid rate wars, warning agents of potential non-board or non-union practices and stressing fair compensation.
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Topeka
H. Woodworth
Navral Association of Locs Fire Insurance Agents
Kansas Association of
National Association
Jene
Woodworth
Tavares
Holmes
Continental
Nevus Ord
le Willie
Coninsissiona
Tipic
Uet Ox
Williny
Feck
Atuett
Attack on Kimberley prompts surrender demand
Nov 7 dispatches say bombardment and assault on Kimberley began this morning with Boer forces pressing the town from the north and heavy artillery in use. A demand to surrender was delivered to Col Kekewidle as shells fall, with civilians remaining in the town. Reports from Smithfield state Boer troops pushed toward the frontier at Hetnane as casualties and crop losses mount from rotting harvests.
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Ikely Weet
Kimberley
Cronjy
Col
Kekewidle
Kékinten
Kimberiny
Cape Town
Smithfield
Hetnane
War Department probes Tartar transport tragedy in Manila deaths
The report investigates crowding on the transport Tartar carrying troops of the Twentieth Manila regiment and sick soldiers. General Wim and War Department officials discuss blame, secrecy, and possible punishment for officers involved.
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Kansas City
Washington
Thas
Tartar
Kissa
Wim
Mautilis
Shutter
San Feaneksey
Fasne
Ceport Tela
Leis
War Department
Manilla
Nt Bs
Topeka golf record set and later adjusted again
The Topeka golf record was smashed and rebuilt, lowering the record by four points with adjustments by Mr Lukin. The J. Furry and Dr Lek figures are noted in the scoring narrative as links play affected by strokes and fetroke cases. The overall record changes reflect nine holes with three fetroke and four stroke events and a seven stroke remaining value.
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Lek
J. Furry
Lukin
Two Buildings Wrecked in Urbana Iowa Blast
Clarence Hurrel and banker Burrell were killed when a dynamite explosion wrecked two buildings in Urbana Iowa. A second blast occurred as Hurrel entered the burning bank and store. Fire followed, destroying both structures though the vaults were damaged. Authorities suspect incendiary devices caused the blasts.
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Urbana
Iowa
Clarence Hurrel
Judas Burewil
Cody
Bane
Monitor
Ston
Duti
liSe
Burrell
Harnell
Chief Plank as Paramount Issue in Democratic Platform
Richand Croker predicts the 1900 Democratic platform will emphasize opposition to trusts, with a stronger anti-trust plank likely to dominate the agenda. He also foresees the money question shaping the party’s stance and suggests unity in choosing a candidate for the convention.
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New York
Richand Croker
Brean
Creker
Demerath
Triate
Fergie Nean
oTheer Tani
Mircatia
Miseean
Panama War Sparks Call for All Able Bodied Citizens
A chaotic dispatch from New York reports Panama declaring war and urging all able bodied citizens to arm. It notes government costs, wartime measures, and the mobilization of volunteers while detailing regional clashes, rebel actions, and the involvement of international ports and fleets amid a tense, unfolding crisis.
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Panama
Arma
Ship Building Trust Rumors Stir Chicago Industry
A distorted report claims a ship building trust near Chicago influences major yards and weaponizes the Pineywood works consolidation. It cites payroll figures and union tensions, while noting weather rhetoric and a November 11 forecast for Kansas and nearby areas.
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