Mystery surrounds murder of six year old boy in New York
The body of a six year old boy was found in an alley near 1 West Twenty-second Street New York in a burlap sack with clothing items nearby. Abdomen laceration noted no other injuries. body upright as investigators consider possible muttering to the river. Sidney Ryan identifies the boy as Albert Ryan Wake believed last seen yesterday playing in the street.
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New York
West Twenty-second Street
Seblich
Sidney Ryan
MO West Twenty-first Street
Albert Ryan Waki
Meen
Cane Rush Coming at Washburn Next Friday
The annual cane rush will occur at Washburn between the trees and the auxiliary buildings. The event, more exciting than last year, involves nearly all the junior class, now merged with the sophomore class, and plans call for a vigorous contest with fresh participants and high anticipation of success.
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Washburn
Kent ties 40 yard dash record at Pastime club meet
Arthur Kent of the Pasting Athletic club tied the year's 40 yard record with a 455 second run on the Pastime club grounds at YArps New York on October 7. He was aided by a club mate who gave him a liberal handicap.
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New York
Arthur Kent
Pasting Athletic Club
Bedford Editor Found After Gotham Missing Case
Luther Redford, a southern editor who vanished in New York City, has been located by attorney Gitterman. He is deemed mentally unfit and his case will be evaluated at Bellevue Hospital.
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New York
Luther & Redford
Park- Bil
Gitterman
Bedford
Bellevue Hospital
Hay's Return The Secretary of State Set to Return Next Week
A garbled report claims the Secretary of State will return to Washington next week from a lengthy absence. The piece notes anticipated honors including a doctor of laws at New Haven and mentions discussions about retirement. No clear confirmation from Mr. Hay or other officials is provided in the readable text.
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Washington
Gaye
Will validity suit over Michael Sweeney estate opens in court
A probate case in Wabaunsee county seeks to void a document claimed to be Michael Sweeney will. The suit filed in U S circuit court by Atwood and Hooper for Margaret Lynn contends the document was forged to favor Martin Sweeney and shortchange other heirs. Request includes appointment of a receiver, setting aside the will, and equal distribution among nine heirs, with injunction against administrator Thomas Sweeney. The estate totals about 85000 dollars with various distributions to three sisters and remaining shares to three brothers.
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Wabaunset County
Michael Sweeney
United States Circuit Court
Atwood and Hooper
Leavenworth
Margaret Lynn
Kansas City
Martin Sweeney
Sweeney
A. J. Binkey
St. Marys
Michel Sweeney
Eas Deondant
Ron
Thomas
Rachael
Thomas Sweenty
Pinin Dle Miso
Thomas Sweeney
James
Micheel
Martin Aweeney
Michael Oe
Cathalie Wabaunsee County
City Asserts Defense In Excelsior Coke Suit In Topeka Court
In Topeka, the city filed a formal answer denying each charge in the Excelsior Coke and Gas Co petition for injunction. City lawyers argue the company violated the 1897 filing law, challenge jurisdiction, and claim the suit aims to block criminal proceedings. Petition signed by Mayor Hughes and city attorneys. court schedule outlines refutation, testimony, and final hearing before Judge Hook.
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Topeka
United States
Excelsior Coke and Gas Company
Mleroports
State of
Kansas
United Btu Ten
J. W. J. Hughes
J. H. Squires
Charles 3. Spencer
J. D. McFarland
United States Courte
Cays
Hook
What He Has Done In Topeka Employment Agency
State Employment Agent T B Gerow reports a five month tabulation of work by the Topeka free employment agency. He notes good patronage from Lown and Filius districts, many applications, and that the chief demand is for hired help. The agency operates with tickets on sale October 6 and allows late returning applications.
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J. B. Gerow
T. B. Gerow
Topeka Free Employment Agency
Topeka
Gerow
Lown
Patronizive A
Filius Fis
City Dump Bill and Health Board Costs Stir Topeka
City Topeka faces a $350 dump repair bill while the board of health and city physician costs spike. Meetings have doubled, salaries and per meeting pay draw scrutiny amid accusations of graft and waste. Contagion has declined, yet burdens persist with six sanitary policemen and ongoing pomp around sanitary policy.
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Topeka
Board of Health
Rd of Health
Ely
Arota
Biidaas
Clty Ranttary Department
Alger's Book Delayed by McKinley Death and War Debate
New York reports Gen. Alger’s Spanish American War book will be issued Thursday after delays tied to President McKinley’s death. The work surveys Cuba in 1898, wartime preparations, Shafter’s campaign, the round robin, and contrasts between Shafter and Admiral Sampson, with detailed notes on the embalmed beef controversy and the Dodge commission findings.
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New York
Gen. Alger
McKinley
Alger
Cleveland
Boalh
Cuba
Spain
Tampa
Santiago
Caney
San Juan
Shafter
General Algar
Shafeer
Sampson
Cervera
Miles-Eagan
Mike-Eagan
Alger May
War Department
War
Dodge Commission
Army of the
Gegn
Biles
Murs
New York City
Brother Filcer
Milea
Ierie
Fire destroys North Star office in Marinette
A fire early today in Marinette Wisconsin destroyed the North Star daily newspaper office and the armory of company I Second Reyal. The blaze threatens WSGL and other lines as authorities battle the flames.
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Marnette
Marinette
Wis
North Star Daily
Company I
Second Reyal
WSGL
Pittsburg Fire Ravages Clay Pot Works Wrecks Plant
Fire at Pittsburg clay pot works in Allegheny caused 280000 dollars in damage. Firemen on the boiler house roof were crushed when a wall collapsed. all injured men survived. Fire started in the dollar room and spread to a high temp drying area before destroying the block.
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Pittsburg
Allegheny
Dollar Room
War on Anarchists London Papers Call International Action
British papers rally for expanded anti anarchist measures amid calls for global cooperation. The Pall Mall Gazette contrasts sentiments with US and European views, urging concerted action to root out social enemies while Times and St James’s echo concerns over foreign figures and potential punitive moves.
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London
Ndon
Fell
New York
Pottenham
Ent
Pall Mall Gazette
Adutehins
Kwavans Jem
Winerty
the Times
Washt Proteutiie
Avenne
Teton America
Rttein
St. James
Market Report from Chicago Wheat and Corn Open Higher
Chicago trading opens with mixed signals as wheat and corn see price moves. Reports note covering by shorts and light demand, with receipts and cattle movements shaping early prices.
Fragmented Markets and Rates Amid Dusty Kansas Reports
In scattered notes from Topeka markets and New York cables, a prominent industrial operator discusses currency and money control, while grain and sugar prices show modest moves. Copper and silver prices drift as traders weigh potential monetary actions and demand in a rough snapshot of midweek market chatter.
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