Sovereign enters race as Bryan rival for presidency
The Knights of Labor inked a push to back Sovereign as a rival to Bryan in the presidential nomination. Sovereign resigns in place to devote full time to campaign efforts while supporters claim he will press his views and principles in the agitation for reform.
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Loutavitit
Novda
Courier- Journal
Sovervien
Raya
TR Sovereign
PianteyerKinen
Kalgate
United States
Wan
Vestrelly Mbritne
Tse
Sovereign
Bettie
Navy
Mauer
Fursmier
Suvereign
Hbiy
Aft Sovereign Loan
bEnite Pinter
McKinner
Knigits
Lakeh
Sovereten
Bryan
Knights of Tader
Knighthood Denies Soversign Has No Designs on Presidency
Louisville reports that the Knights deny claims that Sovereign has intentions to seize the presidency. The assembly discussed reform and steps to conserve influence, noting Sovereign’s retention aimed at guiding broader policy goals and committee work.
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Soversign
Louisville
Balter
Benip
Wit von Vie
Pusat
Werks
Ste
Almont
Chin
Tee
Mruoder
Aphiciiline
Agi Fitorithertiva
Fa SG
Murderous misfit and deadly train couplers in need of overhaul
A damaged report details a fatal crash linked to Janney couplers used on railcars. It describes the deadliest consequences of the old blunt coupling system, the shift to safer designs, and the push to replace Janney connections to prevent future wrecks and injuries.
Wreck in a Snow Storm Sends Crews to Aid
A winter wreck involving a passenger train disrupted service as crews race to aid injured and clear wreckage. Snow and blizzard conditions hinder rescue efforts while authorities investigate the cause and assess damage to tracks and carriages.
Note for Her Son From a Denver Maternal Farewell
A troubled message from Brazil Indiana dated November 1 notes a Denver resident, Ed Smith Begs, urging his son to be a good man. A tragedy unfolds as strychnine is involved in a community death. a 25 year old female is identified with motive or cause listed. The text hints at a final letter from a mother to her child, with affectionate phrasing and a mute sign-off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Ed Smith
Brazil
Ind
Wulelde
Ber Roum
Fragmentary travel notice hints at November excursion details
A garbled passage mentions a low rate excursion by a lineral wines service. It references a one-way fare for a round trip and lists a travel agent Santi Veponte. The readable fragments imply a planned trip with several passengers seeking information and pricing.
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Ruton
Santi Veponte
Delyaunis Candidate Elected in One Chamber Vote
Athen reports M Ramoum as president of one chamber of deputies after a vote. Deputies refrained from voting, resulting in a narrow election outcome with limited details available.
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Delyaunis
Athen
M. Ramoum
Chamber of Deputies
Frvm
Votiig
Pulpit On Football Indorsed by Boston Pastors
A March 2 Boston report notes prominent clergymen support a fusion of American football and rugby in sermons. Rev Dr George Perrin of the Beery-Dayehynch society and Rev Dorid Perrin of the Five Blew denomination praise the sport’s moral and educational value. They argue universities should nurture athletic vigor, while others warn against excess in public discourse.
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Boston
Perrin
Dety
Anid
Surat
Puzzling Illness Baffles Doctors at Srameh Neb
Nov 15 physicians in Srameh Neb report an epidemic illness starting as a small pimple that spreads rapidly. The infection causes fever weakness and swelling, with most severe effects on the skin and body. Although initially limited to the face, many cases now involve women and children, with hundreds affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sramha
Cite
Widow of Chicago clubman claims $500000 estate
Minnie Estelle Wallace Walkup claims to be widow of John H B Ketcham the Chicago clubman who died at her Indiana Avenue home. She asserts a Milwaukee marriage Sept 24 and that all of Ketcham s estate goes to her. The case sails through a coroner’s probe with a post mortem sought and a safety vault holding documents.
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Chicago
Minnie Estelle Wallace
Tridiuna Avenue
John HB. Ketcham
Wallace
Ketcham
Milwaukee
Ketchant
James R. Walkup
Etporia
Kan
Europe
Indiana
Toledo
Kets
Mr. Ketchat
Coron Manielbaum
Indians Avenue
Populists Seek Removal of Police Chief and Commissioner
In a sensational move the Populists push to oust Chief Steele and Commissioner Henderson. A charge will be filed at 8 o clock by local Populists and presented to Governor Leedy, involving Whitaker and a scheme to capture the private watchman that could have exposed a vendetta against the police. Additional charges claim Henderson and Chief Steck failed to support Sheriff Kepsey, and protests say police backing could have altered local elections. The matter is being kept from full public view until Whitaker can be formally presented to the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Henderson
Leedy
Amone
Whitaker
Wallsday
Topeka
Sarge Gatherillas
Pets
Wil
Geainst
Steeler
Board of Police
Chilef Steck
Kepsey
Uckel
German warship Falke razes village in vengeance raid at Vitoria
In wartime action the German destroyer Falke attacked a village near Vitoria, killing two named locals and driving residents from Brephideport. The raid followed reports of a trader Von Hagen’s murder and resulted in widespread destruction of buildings and fear. Names Lars and Witt Guekte appear in the fragmentary text.
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Vitoria
Pafke
Addimitie
von Hagen
Guina
Nevin Xrimly
Hieni Uves
Falke
Waiink
Germin Ciphal
Impos
H Lars
Witt Guekte
Snow Likely North as Week Turns Cold
Weather forecast notes possible snow to the north with dry, fair conditions today north of the area. Tonight and tomorrow may bring minor snow events and colder temperatures, with winds and drifting snow in some parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesrher
Jenniner
Jerinines
Tipwka
Netraska
Society Sees Dull Opening at National Horse Show
New York reports a sparse preshow crowd in Madison Square Garden for the 13th annual National Horse Show. Weather foggy, tickets cheaper, box sales down about $29,000 from last year, with society tiring of the event though some remain supportive.
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New York
Madison Garden
Lueun
Lurses
Arity
Durrant Murder Case Mandate Issued Immediately
Washington officials report Assistant Attorney General Anderson moved for immediate issuance of the Supreme Court mandate in the Durrant murder case. The court, after a brief consult, ordered the mandate issued forthwith to hasten Durrant's execution. Anderson noted the move would settle the matter and would have asked for a longer notice to Durrant's counsel if not for required procedure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Anderson
Eupreme Court
Durrant
Puller
Missouri Tigers Fall to Purdue in Sloppy Clash
In Lafayette Indiana Purdue defeated Missouri 30 to 0 as Hart and Kolm starred for Purdue with a 70 yard TD run and a long dash. Moore added a pivotal score and Purdue dominated a misplayed game as administrators finished appraising Trumbull art stock now on sale.
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Gissouri Tigers
Lafayette
Ind
University of Micsoori
Purdue
Hart
Theers
Kolm
Purde
Secan
Moore
Purtue
Ferris
Trumbull
Dentist Thomas W. Evans Dies After Aiding Ex-Empress
Paris reports the death of Dr. Thomas W. Evans, the American dentist who helped the ex-Empress Eugene flee from Paris in 1870. He died suddenly on a recent evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Thomas W. Evans
Eugene
Alderman Plotke Reviews Wisconsin Chicago Football Scene
Alderman Nathan M. Plotke attends a Wisconsin versus Chicago football game and mocks his own forthcoming canvas back ordinance. He notes plays he cannot distinguish and comments on the brutal elements and swirling mass formations, while imagining the council reading his proposed measure.
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Chicago
Nathan M. Plotke
Marshall
Council
University of Wisconsin
Twenty-First Ward
Plotke
Wisconsin
Badgers
Ardine
Polke
Yuhiaie
Mr. Hart
Fngs
Yale
King
Harlan
Mr Plotie
Esunel
Piste
O'Dea
Mr Plouke
Cavanagh
Humane Society
Peelway
Potke
Ines
Cooper
Poltke
Fowall
Freill
Pulitzer Very Sick Owner of New York World in Critical Condition
Bar Harbor Maine dispatch reports Joseph Pulitzer, owner of the New York World, at his Bar Harbor home in critical condition after a severe chill and subsequent physical collapse. His health had been poor for months, but the latest illness is severe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York World
New York
Niea Dispatch
Bar Harbor
Joseph Pulitzer
The
New York World
Deaths and Funerals and Trolley Accident Report
Funeral notices list the deaths of Elizabeth Plaxop Biss Margaret Shaker and Linnie Sowers with service details and locations in Topota Wovelick and Topeka. A trolley wreck on Tenth Street between Van Buren and Harrison injured cars and broke the track iron pole. Reward offered for return of missing cutlery roll from a night train.
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Sar
West Petind Lerman Hillar
Kinney
Tenth Street
van Buren
Harrison Streets
Reindeer Train to Aid Arctic Whalers on Provisions Run
The Navy seeks 600 reindeer from government herds to supply the Bear and aid relief for trapped whalers in the Arctic. The expedition plans to drive the herd overland to Point Barrow, with the Bear departing Seattle in about ten days and targets mid February for reach of Norton’s Sound. Captain Shoemaler and Captain Harper head the effort, deeming the plan feasible despite danger.
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Washington
Gage
Secretary of the Interior
Arctic
Seattle
Norton's Sound
Point Barrow
Shoemaler
Revenue Cutter Service
Harper
Bering Sea Patrol
Jeri
Lutte
Bear le
Belvidere
Vreeman i
Fearless
Rosario
Wanderer
Newport A
Newport
Freeman
Orca
Delvidere
Rey
Easley Spreads Out for National Conference Plans
Ralph M. Easley of Chicago, secretary of the Civic Federation, arrives in New York to prepare for a proposed national conference in Belvide of better primirings in December. He conferred with John E. Milholland and will establish downtown headquarters to launch an active campaign for broad attendance from major cities.
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New York
Ralph M. Easley
Chicago
Civic Federation
Thin City
Belwle
Better Pirimurigs
John E. Milholland
Easley
Shopmen and Grocers Clash Over Debt Collection Tactics
Complaint arises over severity of measures to collect bills from Santa Fe shopmen and grocers association members. Workers report garnishments and threats to quit if debts not settled. Association says its aim is uniform hours and aiding credit, denying price rigging. Ninety five of one hundred five grocers are members.
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Santa Fe
Fose
Hele
Frey
Rend
Grocers’ Association
W. J. Weber
Association Mafit
Shot injures hunter as gun carried wrong
A hunting accident left Nat Rahn with a left arm wound after a shotgun exploded near his waist. He was at Christ hospital with the arm injured. doctors fear blood poisoning. Rahn, while out Saturday afternoon, had the gun in his left hand with the stock near his body when the cartridge fired.
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Nat Rahn
Nat Sabe
Bonn
Christ Hospital
Rahn
War
Cartwtade
P. G. Noel Improves After Illness
The condition of Mtr P G Noel is considerably improved today and the attending physician reports he rested comfortably last night and this morning. He is resting well and shows signs of a favorable recovery.
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P. G. Noel
P G. Noel
Accuses Chief Steele Airs in Court Room Scene
Winnie Smith and her mother Esther Woodall allege in a city hearing that Chief Steele beat and choked her son John McCrow at a police station after his arrest. Dr Righter says bruises may be recent. Steele denies striking McCrow and says witnesses will prove his account. County Attorney has not issued the complaint.
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Winnie Smith
Buchannn Street
Cownrg
Steele
Esther Woodall
John McCrow
Stesie
Nish
Pilicerman
Quant
Chief Steele
Tonard
Righter
McGraw
Sixth
Jackson Streets
Hinin
Hi Nin
Tim
Cleaves to Her Husband
Jennie Lincoln Beckwith daughter of Hovert Line column left Chicago last night to join her husband at Mount Pleasant Iaws. Her marriage to Warren Beckwith at Milwaukee recently created a separation and it had been rumored that her father would insist on the separation but no effort was made to prevent her departure.
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Chicago
Aire
Jennie Lincoln Beckwith
Hovert Linecoln
Jetter Hosband
Mt Pieuxant
Jaws
Warren Beckwith
Milwaukee
Beckwith's Dallas Record Clipped By Marriage Plans
Dallas Record reports W W Beckwith, star pitcher for the Texas league, will not play next season after announcing his impending marriage to Miss Jessie Lincoln Sack. Beckwith, a Mt Pleasant native and college graduate, faced questions about his hair and social life while McCloskey and Lincoln acknowledged the issue and noted no further pro plans for the player.
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Texas
Warryn
Beckwith
Wies
Muhuger McCloskey
Elreult
Ted Kien
Dinself
Motos Xayn Beckwith
Jessie Lincoln
McCinskey
Wotgie
Demareind
Bebiovitch
Dallas
Joplin
McClinkey
MiCloskey
Shard
Wes
Croker's Hearth Good Again After Stop in Hot Springs
Croker Party leaves Hot Springs on November 5 after a stay that aided Mr Croker's health. He is reported the liveliest member of the party and returns to New York in comparatively good health.
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Croker
Hot Springs
New York
North Topeka notices and sales at Cromwell & Jeffers
Local notices advertise tablets sale at Cromwell and Jeffers for 21 days at 10 and 15 cents, with a five cent Gem Bakery item. Eason Johnson from Silver Lake visits town. A millinery sale is advertised at Costley & Post in North Topeka with 25 percent off, and a new meat market soon opens on the avenue.
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Kimball Pte
Ce Cromwell & Jeffers
Cromwell & Fetters
Miller
Wick Tnt
Eson Johnson
Silver Lake
Costley & Post
N. Topeka
Eee & Post
Costiey
In Trouble. For Shooting Deer Contrary to Regulations
A report notes a violation of hunting rules as a person is cited for shooting a deer contrary to regulations. Officials describe the incident, the location and the enforcement actions taken, including any penalties or fines levied.
Deer Hunt Ends With Fatal Shot And Arrests In Territory
Report describes a hunting party from Wy including Geitlard and Willard that killed a deer near Chickasaw station. A United States marshal arrested some members for violations while others fled. The group sought contact with George Palmer and J. H Hayden. plans to keep details from the press are hinted. An Indian guide named Franett aided the hunt. one hunter sustained a minor wound and the deer was ultimately killed. The expedition's legality and motive remain contested with differing accounts. The narrative notes possible future actions by authorities to pursue the remaining party members and to clarify the incident.
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United State
Tor
Geer
Ance
EM. Danan
Trevel
Muck Te- Land
Inge
Geitlard
Set Henderdirts
Relient Terese
Hal
Pred Coit
Fa, Lewie
J. G. Mutynoe
Tadian
Waa
Chickasaw
Luwa
Willaed
Med Hunderson
Uw Journal
Mr Willard
Kninen
Wherraboula
Air
Bonkan
Franett
Edward Topeka
Pont
Tsing Shaltow
Palmer
Sorbian
Charles Curtin
King of the Dudes Arrest and Wounding at Hotel Incident
New York police court case reports Walhter irk Skoown nicknamed king of the duded accused after an altercation at the Hart Hotel on Forty-fourth Street. He wore a yellow waistcoat and feathered gaiters, suffered a scalp wound, and claimed self defense while a doctor evaluated his injuries. Witnesses noted a shooting and a subsequent self-inflicted wound, with Mandelbaum and Counselor Friend appearing for the defense.
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New York
D. Walhler
Wis
Poles
Itichar Sundebaum
Hart
Het
Kirk
Em Pallee Ceptain
Mandelbaum
Mandeshauma
Bandaatnts
Kivs Wan Loeker
Wowrt
Pollor
Mandels Daum
Birks Rouge
J. Waidlee
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McHinley
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Sani Pe
Ratiriad
Bordeaux
Neb
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Eivel
Hull
Deans
Puzzles the Doctors
Omsha
Minnie Wallace
John B. Ketcham
Clabman
Indiana Avenue
Officer Whitaker
Tronclad
New Guinea
Flinders
New York Horse Show
Supreme Court
MR. Plotke
Pulitzer
Elizabeth Plaxopak
Ho Hunnah
Topota
Margaret M. Shakershatt
Marine A Tree Cathedral
Wovelick
Shake- Shaft
Rollat
Coliendo
Mee
Linnie Sowers
Mre Warner
Monroe Street
Topeks Femeters
W. A. L. Thompson Hardware Company
Arctic Ocean
Norton’s Sound
Civic Federationist
Kansas
Josie Lincoln Beckwith
North Tope A
Topeka Nimrods
Indian Territory
Mads
Duncan
King OF the
Dudes
Waldher Kirk
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