Coburns Boom in Cabinet Bid Faces Western Backing
Washington reports indicate F D Coburn of Kansas gains serious backing for Roosevelt’s agricultural portfolio. Nebraska and other Western states are coordinating to press Coburn’s appointment, with support bolstering as talks advance at the National Grain Dealers convention in Dew Moses.
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Washington, Dc
F. D. Coburn
Kansas
Tle
Wilson
United States Department of Agriculture
Coburn
Nebraska
Dir
Wilnar
trank-Missiminot
Grain Dealers
Wiews
Patiesely Deatt
Captain Draper
Kansan
The
Marine
Hong Kong
He & Chan
Sy Beal
Coun Dri
Trockee
Truckee
API
Santa Fe Dividend Declared by Atchinon Railway
New York Oct The inceptors of the Atchinon railway have declare t no semi annual dividend of percent on the shares, an increase of one half of one percent on previous declaration.
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New York
Atchinon Railway
Named by the President Appointments Extend to Four De partments
The president today announced appointments spanning four government departments. In Treasury the Revenue Cutter Service elevates Jarnux Weinh to captain and Crixp to first lieutenant with Honey Alke Jr as second lieutenant, plus Alfred C. Mark as colonel. In Infantry Daniel AVY receives the rank of lieutenant junior grade Mark St Co Leigh Palmer and Dudley are noted, while Interior names George W. Blabee as receiver of public moneys at Oregon City Oregon.
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Washington
Treasury
Revenue Cutter Service
Jarnux Weinh
Crixp
Honey Alke, Jr
Sakaeel
Tata Alfred C. Marksolonel Infantry
Daniel Avy
Mark St. Co
Leigh
Palmer, Dudley
Interior
Oregon City
Ore
George W. Blabee
Severe Rain Floods Hit Galverton and Tem utues-encerton
A record rainfall drenched a Texas coast region from Monday night into Tuesday morning, with 14 inches recorded near Galveston area. Winds up to 42 miles per hour drove street flooding and water backing over curbs, suspending business as tides ran two feet above normal. The downpour remained localized to a narrow band about 50 to 60 miles wide, with moderate damage and salt water entering some streets and basements. Strong winds and heavy rainfall disrupted daily life, though overall damage was not deemed heavy.
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Galverton
Tem
Utes
Encerton
Galveston
Alee
Roosevelt foes claim tension over Kansas attorney pick
Chicago dispatch reports growing friction within the Republican Party as President Roosevelt taps Dean for U.S. attorney in Kansas despite opposition from Senator Burton and National Committeeman Mulvane. The action follows White House deliberations and suggests a test of party prerogatives and loyalty. Cyrus Leland's push for Dean is linked to veteran Kansas editor Wilber Allen White and H. Tracy.
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Chicago
Dent
the Post
Roosevelt
John & Dean
United States
Kensin
Burton
Dave” Mulvane
Thomewell
Republican National
Reoowevelt
Mulwane
H. Fracy
Dean
Cyrus Lelaid
Wicelm Allen White
Kansas
Dickinney
Washington
Thettorney General
Aly
Knox
Tracy
Mulvane
White
Deen
Committeerman
Cyrus Leland
Manna
The
Nations Committee
Hunsa
Hunna
Nation Gives Bond to Keep Peace in False Arrest Suit
Carrie Nation posted bond in Wheeling to restrain herself from public disturbance and appealed the case, aiming to sue the city of Wheeling for false arrest after a recent incident.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Carrie Nation
Report from Atchison on postmastership offer
A Leavenworth paper notes a report from Atchison that local Curtisant ley forces would back the President and accept a postmaster position. Editor EW Howe responds by saying he never applied for the role and would not want or could not take it even if offered.
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Atchison
Leavenworth
Train hold up near Ashdown Ark shocks Wells Fargo
New Orleans Oct 2 A train on the Kansas City Pittsburg Gulf was robbed near Ashdown Ark. The northbound train from Shreveport carried a express car with money and valuables. Telegraph reports indicate robbers failed to get away with the car and fled toward an unknown destination. Police believe the gang may be the same as involved in a prior delta region incident.
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New Orleans
Kansas City
Pittsburgh
Gulf
Ashdown
Ark
Wells-Pargo
Shrevepark
Bers
Shreveport
Gang
Reid
Train derailment near Omaha injures mail clerks
Two Chicago & Northwestern mail cars derailed north of Omaha early today. Mail clerks Harry Purdy I. McMahon and H. W. Miller were injured, and a back injury was reported. The train carried no passengers.
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Omaha
Chicago & Northwestern
Gomel Bhatin
Harry Purdy
4. I. McMahon
H.W. Miller
Schley Out of Active Duty Kept In Courtroom Role During Trial
Washington reports Admiral Schley marking retirement age but remaining in the Schley court of inquiry as witnesses including Lieut Bristol and Rear Admiral Taylor are examined. Cross questions by Mr Rayner focus on stadimeter accuracy, ship distances, and Schley’s blockade statements with Dewey and Judge Advocate noting factual emphasis over opinions.
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Washington
Schley
Bristol
Texas
Rayner
Temp—lin Bt Potts
Massachusetts
Spain
A. W. Grant
H. €. Taylor
Andlann
William H. Schuetze
Jonas H. Holden
Southerland
Samtingo
Mr. Rayner
Lieut
Bristol Alo
Reyner
Cienfuegos
Rucre
Commodore Schley
Clentuegus
Scorpion
Dupont
Castine
Clentuegos
Clenfuegos
Clenfuezos
Banthure
Mr. Raynor
Leme
Lemly
Secretary Long
New York
Dewey
Admiral Dewey
Bis
Brooklyn
Santaco
Marty Terewa
Hodgson
Raynor
Mars
Teresa
Lemley
Witnas
Coast Survey
Brocklyn
Santiago
Cay Smith
Liput
Taylor
Indiana
Siboney
Smith sails for Samar to lead relief forces
Manila reports Gen. Smith leaves for Samar and Leyte to direct relief. He will also oversee Cebu operations with a detachment of the Seventh Infantry eager to avenge the Ninth Infantry disaster. Reports from Samar recount horrific indignities to dead bodies.
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Gen. Smith
9Th Infantry
Manila
Smith
Samar
Leyte
Hughes
Cebu
Ninth Infantry
Anniversary of Chicago fire marked by Marquette club banquet
The Marquette club hosts a banquet at the Auditorium to commemorate the thirty year anniversary of the great Chicago fire. City departments are represented with speakers including White of Kansas and Hooker Washington of Alabama. Wm. L. Busch, club president, serves as toastmaster.
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Chicago
Marquette Club
Sys Bas Het
Rex "Frederick
ES Atvait
Wee Ise White
Kansas
Hooker T. Washington
Alubars
Wm. L. Busch
Toaxtmaster
Chicago Weather Indications Forecast for Kansas
Chicago forecast notes general fair weather tonight and Thursday. Temperatures ease slightly with light to moderate winds from the northwest. No significant weather events expected across Kansas in the near term.
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Chicago
Kansas
Rumors on Canal Treaty and U S Influence
London dispatch notes rumors that the canal treaty may rest on the Davie amendment with cautious English sentiment. Views suggest wiser counsels prevail and the United States may resolve the canal question, hoping it will yield favorable terms in future Canada disputes and balance control of interoceanic waterways.
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New York
Tribune
London
Senate
United States
Canada
New Canal Treaty Marks Breakthrough in Anglo American Talks
Washington reports a new Isthmian canal treaty with Great Britain, praised as a milestone of the McKinley era. Secretary Hay led the negotiations with support from Colonel Roosevelt, who approved the terms and emphasized two way concessions. The pact ensures open canal access for all nations in peace, while allowing U S buffer measures if war arises, and removes reference to inviting other powers to join.
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Washington
Great Britain
McKinley
Hay
Roosevelt
United States
No Surrender on Isthmian Canal Treaty Yet Washington
Washington reports no surrender by England or United States in the new isthmian canal treaty negotiations. Officials say both nations maintain core Clayton-Hulwer principles, favoring a waterway neutral and open to world commerce. The pact updates Hay-Paunceforte terms, with textual rather than substantial changes anticipated. Deputies Vote For Boston, San Francisco, Or at Oct. 3. The Episcopal convention deputies decide to hold the next gathering in Boston, with bishops’ approval expected.
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Washington
Oct
England
United States
Toto
Senate
Boston
San Francisco
House of Deputies
Episcopal Convention
House of Bishops
Merriam Report Highlights Minor Indian Troubles in Colorado
Washington reports Brigadier General Merriam shows the Colorado department faced few Indian disturbances in the past year. Troops were briefly deployed at Uintah and Ouray Agencies in 1900 after white sheep herder intrusions, with another inquiry into Arapahoe concerns near Fort Washita. Merriam recommends allowing Sun Dance with reforms and changes in ration distribution.
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Washington
Merriam
Department of the Colorado
Uintah
Ouray
Arapahoe
Political row over removal of Blakeslee and Watrous in Wilson county
Dense partisan clash reports the removal of Dr Thomas Blakeslee from Wilson county revenue office and appointment of Democrat J E Watrous. The Republican convention at Neodesha denounces the move as political revenge and condemns Burton for ousting a loyal official, urging support for Republicans and questioning the rewards to Democrats. Blakeslee responds with a public letter to Senator Burton criticizing the action and outlining the political stakes in Kansas.
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Thomas Biakesiee
J. E Watrous
Wilson County
Neodestia
Collector Button
Senator Burton
Blakesles
Ls Watron
Thomas Hukenite
Neo
Burton
Neodesha
Kam
R. Burton
Abilene
Kan
District of Kansas
Ey Kan
Collto
Sha
Kansas
Rotre
J. Watroon
Fehl
Jarton
Tregret
Lucien Baker
Mike
Dodge City
United States
Kassour
Petr
Behal
Tire
Wilcott County
George W. Finding
J. 3
Sinpeon
Renator
Tan Lou
Citiern
Kansan
Syeall
Unitev
Mys Port
Blakes
Indianapolis elects Bookwalter mayor in Republican sweep
Charlie A Bookwalter, Republican, elected mayor of Indianapolis, to take office at noon tomorrow, succeeding Democrat Thomas Tageart who served six years. Republicans also win city clerk, police judge, and a majority of the city council. Bookwalter’s lead likely over two thousand votes.
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Indianapolis
Charlie A Bookwalter
Thomas Tageart
Rockwalter
The New Ameerp Habib Ullah Khan Proclaimed Ruler
Habib Ullah Khan has been officially proclaimed Ameer and accepted by his brothers and the Sirdara. The accession is confirmed as the public reports from Kabul describe a quiet scene in the capital Simla in October.
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Habib Aleh Khan
Simla
Habib Ullah Khan
Ameer
Sirdara
Kabul
Miss Stone Abductors Located Near Frontier
Washington reports Miss Stone and her abductors located near the Turko Bulgarian frontier as troops and police scour the region. A ransom fund has reached about 56,600 with donors including Hanna and the Chinese minister to the United States contributing.
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Boston
Ateromsem
Bulgaria
Dickinson Han
Vss
Prince Ferdinand
Peiner
Mis Stone
Haakell
Constantinople
Miss Stone
Gultepe
Dabnite
London
Stail
M. Danew
Eno
Stone
Hanna
York
Dearing
Magoon Cerneve
The
Christian Herald
Benntce
Mark Hanna
New York
Wu Thu Pang
United States
Mie Stone
Rockefeller Weds Abbey Aldrich in Formal Society Ceremony
John D. Rockefeller Jr of New York married Miss Abbey Keen Aldrich in Providence in a large assembly of relatives and guests. Senator Abtrto The Jay Wan, a college friend of the bride, served as best man.
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Providence
John D. Mackefriier, Jr
New York
Abbey Keen Aldrich
United States
Aldrich
Marrier
Benator
Jay Wan
Bent
Weather report fragment shows cool conditions and misty start
A weather note indicates a drop to 51 degrees with unsettled conditions and morning mist. It mentions routine checks and general expectation of a mild, damp day without specific city details or precise timing.
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