State Journal airs trial delay over school fund bonds
The State Journal reports a money dispute over Comanche county bonds bought by two of three state school fund commissioners. T T Kelly supplied funds from the treasury. The three are Dayhoff Burrow Coleman, needing two or three cases consolidated for trial before election, with stipulation for one jury and three separate verdicts.
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Din Cage
Abe Tutm
Jude
Dietrint Court
Climteinners
Comanche County
Deyhed
Atorney Wenace
Dayho
Berrow
T Reby
Mate Board of Equalization
T. T. Kelly
Semmilistin
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T. Rely
A. A Godard
State Journal
Batmore
Hazen
Shake Up Begins at Rock Island Railway Leadership
General superintendent of transportation J McKim resigns. WM Hobbs promoted to fill vacancy. Reports suggest planned promotions including J O Crockett and W Jones were halted amid leadership changes after Theo Loree era. Chicago and Kansas City sources note tension with Moore syndicate over earnings and Western operational methods.
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Tofny
H. J. Miller
Rock Island
Miller
Loree
BH. L Miller
McKim
J. O. Crockett
Karras City
Br. Loree
Br. Winchell
Vietor
Ekirmieh
Chicago Record-Herald
Moore Brothers
Gssocietes
Moore
Pennsylvania
F. Warren
Loree Tx
Topeka Paper Quarrel Over State School Fund Funds
A Topeka dispute features accusations of bias and misrepresentation aimed at the paper and its editors. The Butte Journal remains silent, while rivals level charges about bond transactions tied to the state school fund in Manche County, urging diligence and defense of public funds.
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Butte Journal
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Sacred School Fund
Mormon Conference Opens In Salt Lake City
The seventieth semi annual conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints opened in the tabernacle Salt Lake City and will run through Sunday. Today marks the organization anniversary and thousands fill the great church auditorium to hear President Joseph F. Smith. Representatives are present from Canada Mexico England and the Pacific islands.
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Utah
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Tabernacle
Joseph F. Smith
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Mexico
England
Pacific
Weather forecast notes cooler today and warmer trend ahead
The forecast indicates cooler conditions today with a warming trend into tomorrow and Friday. Hourly observations include a low around 54 with variable cloudiness and likely showers tonight.
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Stnereantria
Scouts Active as Port Arthur War Dispatches Signal Skirmishes
Dispatches from Manchuria report constant scout activity on both sides while main forces stay quiet. Kuropatkin’s army is believed stationed near Tie Pass, with limited engagements near Yental mines and Hunli pou. Japanese blockades and coastal sorties continue amid reports of 10,000 Chinese brigands aiding Tokyo.
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Taku
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London
Daily Telegraph
Siminting
Kinchay
Chinsosan
Liao Yang
Berlin
Lokal Anseiger
Kuropotkin
Yental
Imperial Road
Lokal Anzeiger
St. Petersburg
Hunlipou
Tailousampo
Belef
Kurepatiin
Yellow Sea
Tokio
Yamaoto Bank
Toiluy
Imperial Relief Society
Matsoka
Thoye
St Petersburg
Get
Sekherof
Stoessel’s Official Report on Port Arthur Siege Fate
Emperor Nicholas receives General Stoessel’s report of the September 19 to 23 assault on Port Arthur. Japanese losses are stated at about 10,000 with brutal fighting near Waterworks and north redoubt. Russian defense praised. garrison vowed to hold out to the last drop of blood.
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Xiezag
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Erman
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Sychaff
Pitth Siberian Regiment
St. George's Cross
Stoesmel
Prater
Adda
Archbishop at Boston Conference Delivers Message to Anglican Church
Archbishop of Canterbury addresses the Episcopal house of bishops and deputies in Tremont temple, greeting the American church and urging attention to home life and family alongside broader church matters. Delegates discuss peace conference ties and internal church debates amid a large turnout and near-unanimous focus on moral and spiritual duties.
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House of Deputies
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Viskers
Canterbury
Robert Treat Payne
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Women’s Auxiliary
Tremont Temple
McKim
Tokio
Brent
Philippine Islands
Johnson
Texas
House of Bishops
House of
Cameron Buxton
Winston
N.C
Potter
New York
New York City
Archbishop of Canterbury
England
America
Moore Reelected by Large Plurality on First Ballot
At the National Republican League convention in Indianapolis Moore won on the first ballot with 703 votes to Bonham 287 and McFatrich 349. The body urged a vigorous thirty day campaign, stressing Republican unity and active outreach to doubtful voters and first-time electors.
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J. Hempton Moore
Philadelphia
Scott Bonham
Cincinnati
J. F. McPatrick
Chicago
Frank P. Lindsey
Kansas
H. T. Leafitt
Nebraska
Alfred E. Lunt
Massachusetts
College League
Dr. McFatrich
Lunt
Bonham
C.J. Gallenkamp
Otter
Harry B.kirtland
McFatrich
W.G. Etens
Great Partes
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Panama Canal
Sarcasii
United States
League
County chairmen push for rapid 1 A.M. ticket harmony
County chairmen strive to harmonize efforts for the 1 A.M. ticket and speed its advancement. The incoming president of the national Republican League is authorized to confer with the Republican national chairman to launch immediately after the convention a cooperative nine day campaign club addressed to first and independent voters nationwide.
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National Republican League
United States
Skeleton Unearthed During Kansas Avenue Foundation Dig
Workmen digging for a store foundation at 1012 Kansas Avenue between Tenth and Eleventh Streets uncovered most of a man's skeleton. The bones, likely buried at least forty years ago, lay within a coffin segment found at about five feet depth in a trench for a two story brick building begun by Thomas P. Newall.
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Thomas P. Newall
Peck to Kansans Eulogizes Pioneer State Prats
A Kansas obituary tribute lauds Edwin Peck and several prominent locals, honoring their civic service and contributions to state identity. The piece highlights community leadership, organizer roles, and lasting impact within local institutions and regional history.
Notable Kansas City Visit Marks Lawrence Semi centennial
George R. Peck, formerly of Kansas, now Chicago, spoke at Lawrence's semi centennial celebration. He lauded the Free State cause and praised the state university. Mayor A L Selig welcomed attendees as Governor Raling was expected but not present.
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Chicago
Kansas Memory and Kansas Love echoed in Topeka parade
A Topeka civic and military parade featured Mr. Peck delivering a long address praising memory as civilization’s motor. He spoke of Kansas as a living, evolving state built by effort, sacrifice, and shared aspiration, urging listeners to honor brave yesterdays and the state’s growth beyond mere trade. The speech reflected a period tone and recalled epic deeds in a Kansas landscape.
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Topeka
Edward Everett Hale
Mr. Peck
Sharon
Kansas
Beau Barie
Ridge
Bones Exhumed From Topeka Pioneer Grave Site
A State Journal reporter helped uncover thigh and arm bones beneath the south wall of a buried grave. Workmen continue clearing earth to recover the body and skull as a decayed walnut coffin is revealed. A second coffin corner was found about 20 feet away, dating back to Topeka’s pioneer burial grounds from the 1850s. Further developments are awaited.
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Topeka
BlancB Boies Begins 30 Day Shawnee Jail Term For Window Smash
Manche Boies arrived from Wichita with Sheriff Lucas to serve a 30 day sentence for smashing the National Joint windows on February 14, 1903. Miss Hales was arrested in Wichita for smashing a saloon window.
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Wichita
Lucas
Shawnee County
National Joint
Miss Hales
Shawnee District Court
Hazen
Miss Roles
Stahl
Judge Hazen
Topeka
Kansas
Walmer Castle Report On Lady Curzon Condition
Oct 6 reports Lady Curzon passed a better night and was slightly stronger this morning though rising temperatures noted. The update indicates improved condition though health remains delicate.
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