Postmaster General Report on British Savings Deposits
The State Journal outlines the postmaster general of West Britain presenting life on hand findings on the saving system. It notes depositors are largely married women, widows, and children with major shares in mechanics and trades. The report cites growth in deposits, per capita figures, and the vast scope of the postal savings system including friendly societies. It mentions the year’s record deposits and withdrawals around Christmas, and the overall economic impact of the saving plan on various social groups.
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West Britain
Portad Savinies Batik
United Kingdom
Civil Service
Sahriol
Eschoa
Postetine Department
PEW
Post Salings
Capn Jor Waters Speech to Victoria Jubilee
Kansas City Star reports Queen Victoria chose six imperial speeches to print and preserve. Joseph G Waters of Topeka delivers one tribute praising Kansas, celebrating a Kansan eloquence and the American spirit in the empire's jubilee observance.
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Jor Waters
Kansas City
Waters
Xu Hish
Kansas
Why Vincent Withdrew In Luetgert Case
Chicago, Nov 12. A conference between Attorneys Phalen and Adolph Luetgert produced the original withdrawal letter from ex-Judge Vincent and a copy of Luetgert’s reply. Vincent cites radical differences over trial conduct as cause for withdrawal. Luetgert expresses regret and thanks for Vincent’s services as the dispute is described as minor.
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Luetgert
Chicago
Phalen
Adolph L. Luetgert
Vincent
Adolph Ta
A. Vincent
Chicagzo
Hon
Wim
Chicucu
Myrave
Hank
Uetila
Adolph L. Lubtgert
Ludgert
Judes Vincent
Jude Vincent
German Demand Indemnity Triggers Hayti Crisis
Berlin orders Gefion to Port Au Prince to press for indemnity after German subject Lueders faces harsh prison terms in Hayti. Dispute over trials and police arrest sparks diplomatic rupture, with German minister threatening further action and archival seizure. Ends with unrelated ads for Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Ayers Cherry Pectoral.
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Berlin
Gefion
Port Au Prince
Herr Lueders
Count Schwerein
Lucde Wrste
Germany
Privia
Fort A Prince
Lueders
Garman
Unis
Ed Hy
Lueder
Hayti
Augustiog Simon Sam
Sam
Luvdete
Hastlin
Legation
United States
Tan
Steyth
W. H. Norton
Sutter Creek
Cal
Drugsista
Mayor Fellows Seeks Gas Water Rate Reductions
Mayor Fellows urges city action to lower monopolistic public utility charges including gas and electric rates and water rates. He cites legal power to reduce prices to fair levels, notes costly water for residents, and promises ordinance-driven cuts with public support despite corporate opposition.
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Fellows
Miyer and Council
Tiey
Thie City
Poisoning Linked to Distillery Raid Ends U S Revenue Head
Alfred B. Brooks aged 38, once head of the United States internal revenue department in New York, dies at his Asbury Park home of tongue cancer traced to poison given at a distillery he raided three years ago. Also mentions Ballard's Snow Liniment and ads for Geo. W. Stansfield and Miller's Pharmacy.
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New York
Alfred B. Brooks
United States Internal Revenue Department
Asbury Path
N. J
Ballard
Geo. W. Stansfield
Giz
Kansas Avenue
Miller’s Pharmacy
Sixth
Topeka Avenue
Juror letter defends Seventeen committee in Seery case
J juror T Hazen writes to the State Journal defending the jury in the State of Kansas v H C Oglesby and Mrs Seery. He says the jury found no evidence that Seery knew intoxicants were sold in her building and criticizes committee members for pressuring the court. The letter urges respect for the jury verdict and questions the trial expenses.
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Committee of Seventeen
Stewart
Journal
State Journal
Vance Sive
Loum
Vance
T. Hazen
TOM REED COMES WEST War Visit the fir Coast Before the Assembling of Congress
Montreal reports Speaker Thomias Reed departed by the Pacific express in a private car to survey western affairs before Congress opens in Washington. The note mentions Mrs Tracy May De France visiting Warren M Crosby Co to promote a new hook and eye and Crosby firm’s agency for the hosie in oe peka. The Trumbull art stock administrators’ appraisal finished with sale at less than cost and Olof Ekberg, a merchant tailor, listed at 113 visus Avenue.
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Congress
Montreal
Que
Thomias Reed
Pacific Express
Washington
Coteresa
Tracy May de France
Warren M. Crosby & Co
Jonior
Trumbull
Topeka Fall Festival financials promise on all bills
The Committee of Fifteen will pay all festival bills and a $1200 floral fund deficit from receipts. About $650 is in the treasury with $900 more expected from Santa Fe funds and safe grounds rent. Mrs. Sutton’s floral bills and the Karnival Knights deficit are covered, and the queen’s costumes are paid by her. President Fellows asserts all festival claims will be settled.
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Santa Fe
Floral
Committee of Fifteen
Karnival Knights
A. K. Wilson
Floral Committee
Fellows
Revolution in Sight Over Nicaragua Railways and Money
Correspondence reports President Zelaya sending commissions to the United States and Europe to negotiate sale of Nicaragua’s national railway and steamboats. Proposals in government circles to issue more paper money backed by mortgages on real estate aim to relieve the currency crisis. Indications point to another revolt within three years as unrest grows and officials allegedly place large credits in Europe.
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Associated Press
Managua
Nicatscua
Nicaragua
Zelaya
Europe
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Brown and Gray
Men’s Union Salts
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the State . Journal
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