Panama Talks Dominant in Canal Negotiations Amid Turmoil
United States officials report future canal talks will be between Washington and Panama as Colombia loses leverage. Berlin denies German interference while Paris notes a harmonious view with France on Isthmian affairs. Rumors of Germany backing Colombia prove unfounded as diplomats push toward a Panama canal treaty.
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Washington
Nev
Colombia
United States
Claeh
Colvitt
Republic of
Panama
Gen Reyes
Fine Authority
United Etlite
Pankesh
Atobe
Panacea
Tower
Berlin
Bug
Haron Tichvotfen
Germany
Columbia
Wwitiens
Ace
York
Geraway
Merlin
New Fark Haut
Tase Department
Sonefren United
A States
Hogota
Vrystic
Mae
Palage
Erator
Peorle Eins
Lormso
Parta
Ambasaaduc
Foreign Office
M. Dieicasse Foa
France
M. Delcasse
General Porter
Count Vou Trutlow
Associated Prete
Hay
Philippe Bune-Varilla
Ama
Republic of Panama
Ocknion
Concord
Jett
Buena
Ventura
Left Many Creditors In Decaying Miller Case
A garbled report from Concordia Kansas notes vast creditor claims against Alvert Wald and associates on a creamery route partial details but named lenders including State Bank of Balignvale and Cloud County Bank of Converdis with specified but unclear sums, plus Phoenix Mutual Insurance and Amsen Hibbs. Local notes imply assets were not fully disclosed and multiple pages reference related matters.
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Parmec
Miltonvale
Concordia
Kan
Nov. T
Alvertwald
Mit Achy
State Bank of
Balignvale
Cloud County Bank of Converdis
Phoenix Mutual Insurancs Company
Rent
Amsen Hibbs
Paddded Pay Rolls Stir Leavenworth Santa Fe Probe
Reports from Leavenworth allege padding of Santa Fe pay rolls in Santa Fe offices. Secret service and traveling auditors inspect ledgers to uncover discrepancies, with General Agent J Thomas rumored to resign. officials deny dishonesty while awaiting final findings.
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Leavenworth
Santa Fe Ratany
Secret Service
Germain
Price
Santa Fe Genres
Lanvenwoet
COC. Webtb
W. W. Strickland
Arrow
J. W. Wistie
Lanvenworth
Leuvenworth
J. Thomas
Sagta Fe
Themes
Thomas
Ato Eight
Avery Rnng Toad Mio
Topeks
Ok” Thomas
Knowles
Ae Sogune
Jack’ Thoman
St. Lowy
Jack Tam
The
Santa Fe
Peragpally
Celal
Tam
Ie Road
Emporia Kansas partition suit over J. Jardin Baird estate
In Emporia a probate case seeks partition of the Jadin Baird estate among 117 heirs and the appointment of a receiver. Howard Dunlip administers rents. four named descendants contest the will. The estate's division fixes shares by kinship with properties valued overall unclear. J. HH Merl left 10000 but is not an heir. The matter progresses toward the Kansas Supreme Court as talks continue.
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Emporia
Kan
J. G. Hutchinson
John Jardin Baird
Melacew Ebairt
Jank
Howard Dunlip
Br Hag
Sore
Othoew
J. HH
Merl
Curtis
le. Taleanine
Supreme Court
Motal
Sweet to Take a Wife in Topeka Wedding
Dayton bride Miss Marie Sturdivant to wed A B Sweet in her home. Sweet, a Santa Fe official, heads to Topeka for the ceremony. later business trips hinted. Other items note Oliver Simons of Petrofix dies. Governor Dalley parole cases. weather outlook. transit permit granted in city.
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Sante Fe
Mise Marie
Sturdivant
Dayton
Ghia
Sweet
Santa Fe
Chicago
Darton
Sweat
Topeka
Katgar City
Oliver Simons
Petrofix
Dat
Tony
Ketave
Carsin
Heart Iiskaar
Simmeors
Dalley
Ghpada
Waal
Arple
United States
Peace Officers and Union Leaders Coordinate Strike Effort
Reports from coal camps indicate more than ten thousand miners have joined the strike across Colorado. Union-backed charities work to keep order as men respond from various fields. Colorado Fuel and Iron officials say more workers are in the southern fields, with Fremont and northern districts contributing thousands more to the total.
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Denvay
Colo
Navy
Trinidad
Texas
God Town
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Fremont
Colurain Fuel & Tron Cmpany iv
Petition to force Ontario depot agent kept by railroad company
Assistant Attorney General Close prepared a mandamus petition in federal or state supreme court to compel Kansas City Northwestern Railway to maintain a station agent at Ontario Nemaha county after the railroad board ordered service. The case questions board authority and the railroad’s compliance with a 1902 order, with the Supreme Court to arbitrate powers.
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Close
Supreme Court
Kansas City Northwestern Railway Company
Wite Hamhd
Little Own
Ontario
Nemaha County
Siorene
Board
Ami
Generel
Mendamus
Fullrowl
Vert Couran
Weather forecast relies on varied data across Kansas
Forecasters expect warmer conditions with a period of unsettled weather tonight and Thursday. Noon winds were from the west, with hourly readings showing mild temperatures but shifting patterns as the government thermometer logged several intervals.
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Chinen
Woy
Kan- Eni
Briak
Kansas
Rooney
Chelf Arrested in Harveyville Murder Case
Ed Chelf and his father Charles Chelf were arrested on murder charges tied to a killing at the Smale home five miles north of Harveyville Kansas. The arrest followed an inquest at a nearby schoolhouse and ongoing sheriff investigation amid family feuds and suspected poisoning rumors. Preliminary hearing set for Friday in Harveyville.
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Ed Chelf
William T. Smale
Harveyville
Kan
Short Bred Freye
Waieunsee County
Charles Chett
Young Chett
Simele
Smale
Afr
Chelf
Charles Chelf
A. Seamin
Chells
William Thompson
Seaman Todas
Ed Chett
Smele
Chett
Seymon Wee
Lyndon
Chely
Seaman
Nee
Bryan Sails for Europe With Son on Magentic Steamer
New York Nov 21 William Jennings Bryan will sail for Europe today with his one year old son William J Bryan on the steamer Magnetic He delayed departure due to the Philo S Bennett case and plans to visit England and parts of the continent before returning He speaks on Democratic unity and reiterates he is not a candidate for the presidency on this trip and will resume his work for Democracy on return
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New York
William Jennines Bryan
Europe
William J
Ity
Magentic
Bryan
Philo S. Bennett Will Case
England
Uuire
Hebter J. Grant Charged With Polygamy In Utah
Salt Lake City reports a warrant sworn for Hebter J. Grant, a noted Mormon leader, charging unfaithful cohabitation with Acgueta Wintera Grant and Emily Wells Grant simultaneously. A $500 bond is noted. prosecution follows his public admission of two wives at Utah University events. Emily Wells Grant is linked to mission work as part of the polygamous arrangement.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Hebter J. Grant
Acgueta Wintera Grant
Emily Wells Grant
Spostle Wa
Grant
Utah University
Elptnl
Mormon Church
Whale hunt report from the Jobo W'intherow voyage
Nov 1 San Francisco reports the old whaling bark Jobo W'intherow returning after a nine month voyage. The crew, led by Captain Stephenete Steward, struck six whales but only one was, the others escaping amid rough seas.
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San Francisco
Jobo
Shers
Rooty Fee Barrett
EM Pounie
Asta Stephenete Steward
Albaugh denies two convention letters plan
Morton Albaugh, chairman of the Republican state committee, denies morning reports that he sent letters urging two state conventions next year. He says only one convention is desired to endorse President Roosevelt, held in March for a hearty endorsement and no separate nominating or delegate conventions.
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Morton Albauch
Jaimien
Althugt
Oater
Alben
Roosevelt
Albaugh
Que
Ody
Tha ‘Topeka
Whutte
Tyre
Kansas
Atlous
Feomeantiia
Domibater
Heker
Jis
Altaush Aid
Cour
Topeka Plumbers Exam Fails Prompt Re-test for Two
Two journeymen plumbers failed the Topeka board examination under the new law and will not be allowed to work for days until a new exam is given. Certificates issued to those who passed and master plumber exams began, while names of the ten who failed were not released.
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Topeka
Frank Waite
W. A. Wolverton
Mead McKaughiin
Frank Johnson
Gus Anderson
Walter Lipert
Thames Wolf
Walter Gthha
J. Walker
Mark Lutherin
Chas
Baker
J. F. Achenbich
Dad Johnson
Henry Huster
Fred Reinisch
Frank Edson
Turday
China
Democrats Seaking Trouble On Panama Situation
Washington reports the Democratic steering committee examined the Panama situation but reached no conclusion. Indications suggest the Democrats may attack the administration on the isthmus issue regarding the new republic of Panama.
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Washington
Democrate Sleerine Committee
Panama
New Republic of
Pacem
Kaiser 15 Better As Emperor William Recovers
Berlin reports talk of Emperor William’s improving condition after surgery. Bulletin notes the wound is in excellent condition and healing. Bremen telegrams praise the recovery while weather across Berlin remains cloudy with rain and the emperor continues daily activities as usual.
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Berlin
Emperor William
Potsdam
von Luethold
Schmidt
Bremen
Must Pay in Cash Opinion on Wage Payment Laws
Assistant Attorney General Close issued an opinion on the state labor bureau request about paying workers by checks in Kansas City. The 1893 and 1899 statutes require wages weekly in lawful money, with penalties for nonpayment. The notes discuss constitutionality and implications for corporations including railroads and dairy firms, suggesting checks are generally acceptable if bank funds are good.
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Close
State Labor Bureau
Kanmaw City
Nnt Hayneen
Labor Department
United States
Demand for Men Exceeds Supply at Employment Offices
Still want men as job demand outpaces supply with dozens of open positions listed by nurseries and contractors. Watron and Bough nurseries seek 25 and 19 workers respectively for tree pulling, plus farm hands, stripping apples, and house girl roles. A Topeka farmer offers corn husking work with pay and flexible terms, inviting 1 or 2 men to apply at the site.
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Free Employment Office
the New First Baptist
Topeka
Apell
Poe
Cork
Avarane
Chanute Establishes City Owned Electric Light Plant
Chanute Kansas adopts municipal ownership and takes charge of the electric light plant. Council votes to run the utility as a public enterprise, with initial setup and contract details under review. Some documents not yet received, but the city asserts responsibility for the utility.
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Chanute
Kas
Nur
Eaxt
Secker Ly Council
Qeboro
Hes
Tit Af Quunlernal Enterprises
Guy Stubs
Diao
de Scnapietn Sag
Nave Bean
Barricade Hall Controversy Over Chamberlain Policy Triggers Tense London Meet
In Birmingham on November 11 crowds gathered as Lord Hugh Cecil and Winston Churchill prepared to oppose Joseph Chamberlain's policy. Police erected barricades around the town hall amid fears of clashes as pro Boer elements and working people urged attendance at tonight's meeting.
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Birmingham
England
Hugh Ceeil
Winston Church
Joseph Chamberlain
Hell
Moss
David Lloyd,George
M. P
Mr Chamberlain
Sandwich Mien
Ini
San Domingo Crisis Amid Bombardment Threats
Fragmented dispatches describe San Domingo under strain as bombardment warnings rise during three days of fighting. General Cabrera leads 400 revolutionists toward the city while German interests, including the consulate, seek protection and evacuation.
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Jiminez
San Domingo
Cpe Hmaytien
Santo Domingo
Vor Y GH
Santo
San
Dea ‘Siplomate
Derah
Mi Yi
Paul Cabrera
Mora Varios
Germany
Athen
API
San Sanco Way
Cnue
Carson Panpengers
Senate petitions on Smoot case and Taft Philippines plan
Washington reports a Senate session with petitions regarding Senator Smoot of Utah and a note that Smoot's rights will be judicially decided. The House met briefly. A Taft plan to settle Philippine friars property holdings is highlighted as a major issue before his December arrival.
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Washington
Senate
Marsest
Smoot
Utah
Taft
United States
Philippines
Lelands
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