Court Considers Fast Trial In State Journal Libel Suit
In Shawnee County, Judge Hazen weighs consolidating three libel suits by state school fund commissioners against Frank P. MacLennan. Attorneys seek a single jury with three separate verdicts, preferably before election, with stipulations discussed and signatures sought from all parties.
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State School Fund Commissioners
Burrow
Dayhoff
We Comminnion
Ibs
The
State Journal
State School Fund Commission
C. C. Coleman
J. EB. Durrow
I L. Dayhot
Haren
MacLennan
J. G. Waters
Wasgener, Hackney and Watere
Newell
J. & Weel
Réiwaington, Smith & West, Attorneva
School Fund Commissioners
Cies
CC. Colerain
Jobin W. Newell
Trossington, Ammitha& West
Waters
Ptain
Hazen
Coleman
Warrener
Myr. MacLennan
Wing Renwr
Hackney
Mgnall
Tary
Mr. Coloma
Laumediate Trin
Water
Anld Ludge Hinson
Electon
Mae Typ
Weiris
Newel
Ee Pvea
Messrs. Culeman
J. F. Burrow
T. L. Dayham
School Commission
Eye
I Darhore
G. C Coleman
Shawnee
C. Coleman
J. R Burrow
L. Dayhoff
School Fund
Comanche County
J. R. Burrow
J. L. Dayho
Board of
School Fund Commission
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Anid
Hut Hieverter
Murrow
Payne in Critical Condition: Postmaster General Weakens
Washington reports Postmaster General Payne in critical condition with the heart weak and life sustained by stimulants. Doctors Magruder Rixey Grayson and Oster from Baltimore monitor his status as Roosevelt and officials await further bulletin. A separate Utah tale notes a St George Advocate sermon opposing aiding Gentiles.
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Washington
Det
Payne
Magruder
Grayson
Rixey
Ayne
Oster
Baltimore
Mr. Payne
General Payne
Ron S
Nourbh
Mont Weil
Boodle Tale of Systematic Robbery in St Louis
The article details decades of organized corruption in St Louis with immunity offered to withhold gang secrets. It claims corruption persisted for 25 years and that most legislation passed involved payments or bribes. The piece underscores widespread graft and official complicity.
Confessed plan of bribery by St Louis political machine
Charles F Kelly, former Speaker in the House of Aielemates, details a wide corruption scheme in St Louis. He names a prominent local politician who promised pardons or protections to keep the machine firm, and describes a hush money system totaling tens of thousands among 19 members. He recounts how bribery permeated municipal legislation, attempts to influence the circuit attorney, and a plan to publish libel against rivals.
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St. Louis
Charles F Kelly
House of Aielemates
Cireult
Cirewlt
Ward
Belly
Kelly
John Bt
Mexico
Europe
Canada
James Hogan
Hoodie
Julius Lehmann
Hoodis Funt
Lehmann
Ho Thers
Municipat Assembly
St. Lowis
Circuit
Uber
House of Delecates
Boothing
St Louis
Horton Shops Open After Repairs At Rock Island Yard
Horton Kansas reports the Rock Island shops reopen after repairing the machine and boiler departments. Inspections have ended and a full force of workers is back at work with more men expected to be put to work than before.
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Horton
Kan
Rock Island
Long In Topeka on Way to Oswego Campaign Stop
Senator Long traveled from El Dorado to Topeka on Sunday after speaking there Saturday with E W Hoch and Congressman Miller. He then left for Oswego, dedicating time to the campaign with secretary Ralph Faxon and A A Richards of Wellington. Calderhead also visited Topeka on Sunday and spoke at Abilene Saturday during canvassing of the Fifth District.
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Chester I Long
el Dorado
E.W. Hoch
Miller
Topeka
Oswero
Senator Long
Ralph Faxon
A. A. Richards
Wellington
Calderhead
Floods hit Santa Fe lines. Colorado damage closes main route
Floods cripple Santa Fe railroad from Colorado to New Mexico. Washouts at Byron Arkansas River derail main line forcing detours via Texas Pacific and Missouri Pacific routes. Colorado Flyer cancelled briefly, efforts focus on repairs. Twelve residents drowned near Watrous as flood devastates towns and telegraph lines suffer widespread outages.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
Arkansan River
Purgatori
Las Animas Fvers
Byron
Trafic
Beng
Newton
Purcell
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas and Pacific
el Paso
Dering
California
Deming
Rincon
Sayne
Pueblo
Chicago
Kansas City
Topeka
Great Bend
Scott City
Missouri Pacific
Puebla
la Junta
Traffc
Pasenger
Arkansas River
Denver
Trinidad
H. A. Mudge
Albuquerque
Raton
Pecos Valley
Cc. A. Morve
Leff Topeka
Rock Island
Tucumcari
N. M
Cimarron River
Meade
Fl Paso
Canadian
W. L. Darling
HF. White
St Louis
Toneka
Las Vegas
Watrous
J. E Stevens
Felix Villirael
C. F. Porter
J. E. Stevens
Whfe
Flood reports erase towns and bridges across the Rio Grande valley
Reports from the Rio Grande floods describe Valencia and Los Lentes washed away with several families left homeless. Santa Fe railroad tracks and small town bridges were wiped out with extensive property losses. No lives were reported, but damage reaches hundreds of thousands of dollars and disrupts rail service across multiple locales.
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Sania
Tore
Arizona
Santa
Albuquerque
N. M
Qet
Rio Grande Valley
Valencia
Los Lentes
Barela
Ignacio Gutierres
Sandoval County
Los Cordaies
Alameda
Santa Fe
Ortiz
Cerrillos
Walto
Thornton
Bernalvillo
Rincon
Amarillo
Isleta
Lamar
Colo
Arkansas River
Peace Congress Opens in Boston With Global Delegates
Boston hosts the seventh International Peace Congress with prominent foreign delegates and mass meetings at Tremont Temple and Symphony Hall. Open air discussions to express views, with forenoon deliberations by accredited delegates. John Hay to welcome delegates. Gov. Hayes absent due to Senator Hoar's Worcester funeral.
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Boston
Globe
Tremont Temple
Symphony Hall
Gustave Hubbard
Rich Chamber
Samuel
American Federation ‘of Labor
American Peace Society
Robert de Payne
John Hay
John J. Hates
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Senator Hoar
Worcester
Four Die In Delirious Killings At O Brien s Landing Mo
Delirious from fever Charles Geitrell rose from his bed seized a gar and killed four persons then escaped into the woods. Victims named Weaver, Will Anderson, Fred Burt and Susie Williams. Cairo police asked to assist in capture. Harvey speaks at Horton about fusion candidate Major A M Harvey drawing large crowds at the opera house.
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O'Brien
Landing
Cairo
Til
Charles Geitrell
Weaver
Math‘enn
Will Anderson
Fred Burt
Susie Williams
Harvey
Horton
Major A. M. Harvey
Fusion
Congress
Opera House
Topeka
Curtis
Curran
Major Hare
Blew For Fairbanks Roars at Rally in Denver
In Denver a loud crowd greeted Fairbanks as he urged continuation of Republican policies. He claimed 44 years of Republican record inspired confidence and endorsed the administration of President Roosevelt. Senator Pultow followed with applause. The item also runs through other brief notices from Denver, Omaha, and Chicago on Missionary Society elections, General Corbin's denial on salary claims, and women voters. Weather notes report warm conditions with forecasts for varied temperatures.
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Banks
Nater Fairbanks
Republican Party
Rte
Pultow
Corbin
Omaha
Neb
H. Corbin
Philippines
Wade
Army
Hey
Webblee
Union Pacific
Mantis
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Shawner County
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