Mckinley's Ultimatum and Cuba Policy Stance
A Washington dispatch reports the administration warns that autonomy for Cuba must be accompanied by swift pacification or the United States will intervene. The note questions how the president will present the substance in a message and whether to back autonomy with guarantees, while urging cautious action to avoid radical intervention.
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New York
Waushingsten
Bent
Renty
Cetorm
Cobien
Morantre
Comresa
Joel Hue Ohune
Gassahittay
Mussa Canal
Lin
Elton
Vivitea
Keown
Cebvien
Spain
Questa
Lextrgen
Cleeles
Uap Circummland
Makine Steels
Gerertet
Dineay
Musner
Nebrasha Returns Lincely Sullivan Victory Narrowly Wins
The official returns show Sullivan, a Republican candidate, leading with 116,605 votes to 67, a near tie that reflects a close statewide contest. The report notes a strong Republican surge and a low plurality relative to last year, with overall turnout and regional shifts hinted at by the sparse figures. In foreign matters, reports from London and Berlin discuss Spain and Cuba, with European powers weighing tariffs and colonial policies amid tense discussions on intervention and trade.
Ousting British Trade Warns of American Competition
London reports Right Hon. Charles Titchie tells Croydon Chamber of Commerce that British exports declined over ten months due to the Dingley tariff and engineering dispute, warning that American firms are winning orders. He cites US firms securing the Central Underground Railway contract and other European buyers taking work from English manufacturers. He argues Britain must use all powers to maintain its position in the commercial world and hopes a settlement to the machine tool dispute will end the losses.
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London
Chas, T Titchie
Imide Imide
Chamber of Commerce of
Croxdon
Dueless
Mngland
United States
Samon
Connerts
Egypt
Japan
Novak Convicted in Murder Case in Kepond Degree
In a high profile trial, Novak faced charges for murdering his housemate Wis Foorn-mate Sturms. The jury returned a verdict of murder in the Kepond degree. Novak disappeared after the crime, was pursued, and was captured following fears raised about last summer. Details remain scarce due to damaged text.
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Vinton
Sov
Novak
Sturms
Novek
London Report Sees Dollar Standard to Gate American Rise
A London correspondent reports Austro Hungarian Foreign Minister Guluchowski warns against a “detective competition” among European powers. He suggests a monetary barrier between the Americas and Europe as America’s influence grows, and predicts adoption of the liver dollar as a standard from the North Pacific to Asia.
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London
Noyra
Vienna
Cont Guluchowski
Europe
Wall
Frheng
Salisbury
America
Kines
United States
Smith predicts Long may lose Seventh district nomination
McPherson resident AW Smith, in Topeka today, says Chester Long will face a hard race for the Seventh district congressional nomination. He cites patronage concerns, district interests, and discontent among some party members as factors in Long's potential defeat, while hinting he himself might seek the seat.
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AW. Smith
McPherson
Topeka
Chester 1. Long
Congress
Smith
Long
Love
Lamng
Mr. Smith
Dinner for Newsboys Dinner in Topeka for newsboys and staff
Nisaley of the Kansas Creamery will host a dinner tomorrow for Topeka newsboys. Rup sua Creamery manager Niesley arranged the event with turkey and cranberry sauce served between noon and two. The program includes butter and creek butter samples and other treats to please attendees at the Jackson street office from 9 to 10 in the morning.
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E Nisaley
Kansas Creamery
U. BR
Niesley
Rup
Sua Creamery Company
Topeka
Creek Butter
Sigssey
Ucketa
Jackson Street
Deaths and Funerals: Mrs Matilda Minty Rites Planned
TheTanwral of Mrs Matilda Minty widow of J dt. Righye occurred yesterday at her home 6 North Kansas Ave. Funeral services to be held this afternoon at 3 from the First Christian church. Burial will be at Sloanwood. She had been ill several months. A second notice lists a funeral tomorrow at 2:30 from the family residence 412 West Third.
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Mk Matilda Minty
Wits
J. Dt. Righye
North
Kansas Ave
Bie
First Christian Church
Clute D. Fobver
Rhin
Slyotdock
Morrison Cone Freeman After Telegram Bail Clash
Morrison Cone, a Methodist minister jailed on a Texas telegram, is granted freedom. He vows vengeance against several individuals. Hatfield, who seized Cone’s effects, remains barricaded inside his home.
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Hatfield
Reverend Morrison Freed After Texan Murder Charge
The Reverend G F Morrison, arrested last Saturday in Panhandle on a murder charge, was released after Texas authorities failed to arrive and officials warned against prolonged detention. Chief Steele noted new risks and discussed Hatfield's fear as Morrison threatened retaliation. Norris declined to house Morrison’s trunk and tension remains high as Panhandle sheriff hunts for further word.
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F. Morrison
Deustive Kesson
Panhandle
Tosam
Chief Steele
Sherl
Texas
Hind
Steele
Topeka
G. Morrison
Wberry
Flo
Glen
Morrison
Hatield
Bathell
Haliluld
Tadhnett
Price
S. 1
Norris
Tenth and
Buchanan Streets
Kensie Avenue
Fourth
Fifth
Chipt Siete
Norris Krew
Murrison
Merle
Steels
Wil Whittelsy
Fire & Policeman
Kent
Morheim
Rome Hijney
Tex
al Chastain
Stesle
Meerison
Whtei
Houston
Texa
Panjandle
H. Ellison
Ellison
Wile Hatfield
Harfeld
Conflicting Loans and Flight Highlight Topeka Case
A source describes a dispute over a $55 loan showing Morrison’s claim of receiving only $5 from Hatfield. Hatfield suspects fraud as Morrison evades contact, with Morrison reportedly possessing about $6 at arrest. Hatfield notes attention on the Texas angle if the Topeka matter leaks, while Morrison remains at large or in hiding and warned against returning.
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Morrison
Hatfield
Tom
Killson
Texas
Bridge Plan Change Sparks Controversy Over Contract Rebates
County officials clash over replacing interior bridge coating with asphalt paint as contractors concede a possible $400 rebate. Commissioner Scott Kelaxey opposes the change, citing inferior material, warning of court action if approved. Commissioners TP Rodgers and D A Williams vote in favor as Hinckley endorses the demand.
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Scott Kelxer
Hinckley
D. A Witums
TP. Wodgers
Scott Kelsey
Kelaeysla
Santa Fe
Rock
T BP Rodgers
D. A. Williams
Fitzsimmons Family Feud After Hotel Morning Row
Robert Fitzsimmons junior suffers first defeat as his father disciplines him with a horseshoe and strap at the Throop hotel. The incident follows Fitzsimmons and his vaudeville company performing at Cranford theater with a punching bag exhibition and a three round bout with Mike Cunney before a good sized audience.
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Che
Merle Tennie
Senkir
Fitgsimmons
Simlor
Fitz
Fite
Jim Corbett
Bob Fitzsimmons
Cranford Theater
Selers-Ion
Mike Cunney
Second United Presbyterian Church Surprised by Members
Local members and friends hosted a surprise for Pastor Rev W Cox and his family. Attendees reported a fine gathering with solid attendance and generous support. Santa Fe announces a full holiday for tomorrow with offices shops and statehouse closed. many officials to return home.
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James White
Kansas City
Asalstad Hey
W. R. Cox
Second United Preeieterian Church
Second United Presbyterian Church
Rev
W. Cox
Santa Fe Mansahment
Santa Fe
State House
Free Thanksgiving Dinner Invitation in City
The notice invites all penepoys and uracpaper carriers to request an invitation to a Turker Dinner tomorrow by calling at the Creamery office, 3 Jackson street between 9 and 21 o'clock. The Thanksgiving meal is reportedly to be served tomorrow at the Crevnette, 726 Kansas avenue.
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Jackson Street
Tunske
Crevnette
Kansas Avenue
Major Anderson Expected To Be Named Governor Of Soldiers Home
Leavenworth dispatches say Major T. J. Anderson is poised for appointment as governor of the National Soldiers' Home at Leavenworth. Colonel J. G. Rowland, in charge, will transfer to Danville, leaving a path for Anderson. Democrats and old soldiers back Anderson while Senator Baker’s influence could aid his bid. President McKinley may back the appointment via the board of managers.
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T. J. Anderson
National Soldiers' Home
Leavenworth
Smith
Major Anderson
Anderson
Danville
Milnois
J. G. Rowland
Kansas
Oklahoma
Mem
Senator Baker
Major Andersen
Baker
Soldiers” Home
Board of Control
McKinsey
Suns
Sidney G. Cooke
Herington
Unis
Ransss
Eido
McAkintsy
Anerson
Soldiers’ Home
Rowland
Ax Scom
Board of Mannagers
Towhind
A. R Pearsall
Fort Scott
Tom Andersen
Topeka
Colon Rowland
Jos Cannon
Canning
Henece
Simmethine
Women Equal to Men in Post Office Service
Report by Perry Heath to the German government notes 7,610 women postmasters and about 5,000 oath-qualified women, with 167 in the Post Office department proper. Salaries range from 240 to 1500 dollars annually. The conclusion: women have proven almost equally satisfactory to men in government service.
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Perry Heath
Washington
Heath
Shallenberger
United States
Post Office
Postoffice Department
Postal Service
Miners at Unalaska Reach Copper River Route
San Francisco reports the Alaska Commercial steamer Dork brought miners from Sitka to Unalaska. Many could not reach the Copper River due to early winter. 40 men arrived after sailing from Unalaska in October, aboard the schooner Phelps which reached on November 1.
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Alaska Commercial Company
Dork
Anderson
Sitka
Unalaski
Copper River
Andersom
Kelaska
Paret Sound
Siti
Phelps
Unalaska
Opposition to Customs Autonomy Protest Sealed
A meeting of delegates from political and commercial societies at the Republican end sent a dispatch to Premier Lacusta Mritiely opposing customs autonomy for Cuba and Porto Rico. The protest, not tied to a party, pledges continued opposition and seeks peace in Cuba without harming Spain’s interests. Leading signers include the Marine Society Public Works Society Athaneum Society and Republican clubs.
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Warcetona
Lacusta
Cilia
Porto Rico
Cuba
Spain
Marine Society
Public Works Society
Athaneum Society
Clabe
Otter
Trains Search for Vanished Insane Passenger
On the westbound Santa Fe Overland bound for San Francisco a passenger, A. R. Robers of Los Angeles, became severely deranged and leaped from a car window during Mojave desert travel. Sympathetic riders calmed him briefly. he fled into the night as the train paused. Railroad workers scour the route for his safety. He is described as a local from Los Angeles with unknown antecedents and faces a grave risk of death from thirst if not found.
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Los Angeles
A. R. Robers
Santa Fe Overland
San Francisco
Inhiorlie
Mojave
Lee Arms Co. Wins Damages in London Nev Case
The Lee Arms company received a verdict for 5590 against London and Westminster Contract Corporation for breach of contract to purchase Lee-Melford fire patents. The defense claimed fraudulent misrepresentation by New York lawyer Warren who denied making any of the alleged statements. The settlement allows Warren to deny under oath the accusations.
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Lee Arms C O
London
Lee Arms Company
Elven
London and West
Mealner
Warren
Enyrme
Trade Standstill Between Canada and United States
Consul Desik of New Brunswick reports to the state department that following the 1497 U S tariff American Canadian trade has halted. Freight rates and natural ties favor the U S but Canadian manufacturers push for concessions to restore former trade levels.
Ship Port Patrick Burns At Her Docks In Big Fire
News from New York reports the Port Patrick of Port Line Bestow Scottand Captain Pranks Hand caught fire while docked after unloading oils and chemicals. A massive blast followed as crew escaped with their lives. Firefighters fought the blaze, two boats towed away, and the vessel slowly sank. valuation placed near 100,000 with 25,400 cases of kerosene aboard.
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New York
Partick
Bestow
Scottand
Bier Park
Beylor
Barreia
Port Patrick
Themerives
Glasgow
Rosewells
Mouse in the Bread Sparks Slander Suit in New York Bakery
Nathan Ptarkin sues a New York baker after a disputed bread slice incident. The text describes a quarrel over bread portions and a confrontation leading to a lawsuit, with neighbors and a family dining amid the dispute. The account preserves named individuals and places in a frayed, period-voice style.
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New York
Nathan Ptarkin
Browmeville
Nathan
Jeane
Nath Snel
Choutors
Coal Strike Near End as Conferees Reach Stage Agreement
Joliet Illinois November 24 Conferees between northern Tillman striking coal miners and operators reached only partial accord on price scales. The miners demanded a fixed scale but most details remained unsettled. The agreement referred the question to the managers of the various shafts for a vote to renew work and end the strike at the refining stage.
Died From Old Wounds In Pittsture Official
Major Dennieter, ex-county treasurer and well known figure in Pittsture, died this morning after a long illness. Primary cause cited as wounds received back in the war in May. He served as a member of the Genpd Bina and Janyal Lee on.
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Pittsture
Dennieter
Estiauas
Pittebare
Ammemiber
Genpd
Viteran Leeion
Janyal Leeon
Fire destroys large lumber yard in Stztnaw area
A massive blaze swept through an extensive lumber yard near Stztnaw Michigan causing near total destruction. About 200,000 feet of lumber survived in scattered piles while adjacent property suffered damage estimated at thousands. Fire officials estimated total losses in the low thousands with adjoining structures partially damaged.
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Nev
Antonia
Carroltan
Elis
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