Would Have No Preacher Condemned Murderer Hanged
George H. Jacks former Muskegon police chief and Join Druggan condemned killer were hanged in Chicago. Druggan died on the trap after strangulation and Jacks followed minutes later. Both men faced a noose after a planned crime at an apartment house. no final statements were made.
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Chicago
George H. Jacks
Muskegon
Mich
Druggan
Wiilwan
Ste.—Plesse
Clerey
Gironan
Tucks
Andrew J. McGhee
Jacks
Wm. A. Willows
Inos Avenue
Ichican Aah
Aleo
Dresegan
New Bunds Stolen And Held For Reward by Burglars
Stolen bundles were held for reward after a burglary at the Consolidated MUIMage and Bartwood office. A reward offer appeared in local papers but the suspects were not identified. Authorities have taken charge of the case with a broader inquiry underway.
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Minneapolia
Consolidated Muimage
Bartwood
Acar
Sewaren
United States
Imear
George Christian
Austher Leltvir
Col Littles Chances For Regimental Command Uncertain
Rumors say Colonel Funston may become a brigadier general prompting talk of succession for the Twentieth Kansas. Lieutenant Colonel Little is seen as likely to be promoted, but some insist a different officer could take command if Funston leaves. Governor Leedy declined to forecast future appointments, citing current duties and disbelief in Funston’s brigadier general appointment.
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Funston
Kansas
Littie
Sotme
Puirton
Leety
War Department
Lutun
No Prize Money Now For Destruction Of Cervera's Fleet
Washington reports Auditor Morris has decided not to award prize money for the destruction of Cervera's fleet until after court adjudication. He cites plain law and declines payment as Treasury funds are unavailable. About 300000 in former appropriations exist but are not current. Congress must determine amounts and allocate funds before payment.
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Cervera
Washington
Auditor Mortis
United States
Morris
Congress
Deaths and Funerals Notice for Two Local Residents
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Mathews will be held tomorrow at 10 a.m. from her brother-in-law John Dyal’s residence at 20 East Tenth Street. The funeral of James E. Pearson will be Sunday at 10 a.m. from his home at 20 Michigan Avenue, Quitland.
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Sarah Mathews
John Dyal
East Tenth Street
James E. Pearson
Michigan Avenue
Quitland
Seventh California Volunteers Muster Out After Escape
In San Francisco on October 14 the Seventh California volunteer regiment broke camp and began marching toward Los Angeles where after a delay they will be mustered out. Most members hail from Southern California. Sir Henry Irving obituary note follows with a brief dated remark.
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San Francisco
California Volusteer
Low Angelon
Terlowich
Kunkel Case Begins in Justice Court
The preliminary hearing for J J Kunkle charged with poisoning his wife opened in Justice Chariton's court with Deputy Sam Bishop prosecuting and J Q A Norton and George Barker defending. Witnesses described Mrs Kunkle’s illness and symptoms, with testimony questioning whether she ingested arsenic and whether medicine was concealed.
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Frank C. Burling
Birdie
Bisa
Morse
Susie Hawkins
Kunkle
Senate
Hawkins
Mr. Kunkde
Mrs. Kunkle
Dr. Morse
Stra, Frenkins
Charge of Murder Sworn Against Mine Operators
Virden Illinois October 14 warrant sworn by union leader Virgil Bishop charging Chicago Virden Coal officials Lukins Loucks Yorke and others with murder. The complaint cites a conspiracy to kill Frank Buyen W S Herman Daniel Brenemen Edward Greene Joseph Kuttelier Ellis Smith Edward Welsh on October 12 1598. Magistrate A J Roberts holds the document for safekeeping.
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Virden
Virgil Bishop
Chicago-Virden
Messra
Lukins
Loucks
Yorke
Bishop
Roberts
McNalls Father Dying Cancels Dates in Fusion Camp
Webb McNall receives notice his eighty year old father in Smith County is near death. He has been weak since returning from Town and now bleeds from the nose. doctors fear he will not live long. McNall’s Texas dates are cancelled, alongside other fusion leaders recalled by personal family emergencies. The five top speakers had their engagements cancelled, including Governor Leedy and Attorney General Boyle, Senator Harris, and Congressman Rotkin, for urgent family duties.
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Smith County
Webb McNall
We Brother
Lebanon
McNall
Leedy
Boyle
Haris
Rotkin
Floating Exposition Planned by Austrian Government
Consul Atwell reports Austria plans a floating exposition to showcase samples to the Far East. The project involves Hungarian manufacturers and a ship line agreement to place Austro-Hungarian displays aboard vessels. Ports listed include Piraeus, Saloniki, Calcutta, Shanghai, Kobe, and more. Ships will visit multiple ports with multilingual guides and admission terms set by exhibitors.
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Washington
Wpf Atwell
Horbalx
Austria
Sonia
Miain Department
I Atwell
Hungary
Far East
Wea
Trae Ney
Piraeus
Salonies
Copstambopl
Seng Tii
Alexaniti
Mosshwan Aden
Bogubag
Fombo
Calcutia
Akirib
Hatskek
Brigon
Batavia
Macassar
Ndakow
Cebu
Mafila
Pakhlo
Ayn Sabadelli
Hang
Walla
Argeranca
Rebekahs Conclude State Assembly With Resolutions
At the city held Rebekah state assembly resolutions were adopted thanking Toy Indes and officers for their yearlong service and the co workers for improving the organization and entertaining visitors. Topekans were thanked for courtesies and state officers noted for permitting use of the senate chamber. Miss Clara Crum of Bunningham Ia lauded for recitations.
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Rebekahs
State Assembly
Rebekah State Assembly
Senate
Mise Clara Crum
Bunningame
Viva rescues three sailors from peril at sea
In Victoria British Columbia on October 14 the schooner Viva saved Harry Thompson Frank Johnson and John Christensen from a wreck in an open 28 foot boat after a voyage from St Michael to San Francisco. They survived a severe gale after leaving Lake Benpelth in the Yukon, crossing the Bering Sea toward Alaska and down the coast.
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St Michael
Victoria
B. C
Viva
Harry Thompson
Frank Johnson
John Christensen
St. Amichael
San Francisco
Lake Ben~ Pelth
Yukon
Bering Sea
Waalaska
Lawrence and Return 78e Win the Santa Fe 78e
Lawrence Ames game notice announces a Kansas University and Ames, Iowa midweek travel for a Saturday event with the p m and evening return trains. An opera house appearance by Senator Harris at Lukens precedes the game. An advertising claim promotes Reges German Salve as a permanent cure with testimonials. Also note Chamberlain's Cough Remedy usage claims.
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Santa Fe
K. U
Ames
Lawrence
W. A. Harris
Lukens’ Opera House
al Drurgists
Escapee from Fulton Insane Asylum Recaptured
A man attempted to gain admission to the local insane asylum, pestering staff until police were called. He identified himself as C L H Barker, later admitting he is an escaped inmate from the Fulton State Hospital. He will be returned to Fulton for confinement.
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CL H. Barker
Pultdn
Sto
Fulton
Negroes Smuggled Into Virden Stockade Amid Rail Conflict
Three accused negroes Charles Griffin Wash Latamore and Charles Bolden were moved from Birmingham to Virden after a violent incident at the Chicago Virden Coal stockade. Report details a massacre aftermath with 25 dead and hundreds of bullets in damaged train cars. The trio, later moved to East St Louis, faced uncertain refuge as passengers and officials described the escape and forced relocation.
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Virden
St. Louis
Charles Griffin
Wash Latamore
Charles Bolden
Chicago- Virden Coal Company
Venice
Til
Birmingham
H. C. Rice
A. S. Watkins
Bath
Springfield
Atlanta
Grifip
Latimore
Obiden
Fine
Tie
Sotater
Tpine
East St. Lovie
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Saved Two Children From Croup Attacks
A Nickie Gros merchant from Nickleville Pa reports that Chamberlains Cough Remedy prevents croup attacks in two coupren when attacks loom. He calls it a household necessity and says it outdoes all other cough medicines. The ad notes its sale by all druggists and references a 10 cent Aurora cigar promotion and Santa Fe service.
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Baye
Mr. Weaper
el Ain
Cal
Drusgivts
Chamberlain
J. OM. Nickie
Nickie Gros
Nickleville
Havas
Geo. Burchart
Aurora
Santa Fe
Dramatic Minstrel Acts to Open in Topeka Crawford
In Topeka the Crawford theater will host a large minstrel organization led by George Primrose and Lew Dockstader for the first time. John W. Dunne declared the troupe the best in the United States, with over forty performers. Prices range from 25 cents to $1, with 75 cents and 50 cents also listed. Don Sheridan's A Jay Circus arrives next Wednesday for a three night run. Real estate transfers show several property moves including Morrow to Frank Hayes for $900 and Jones on Van Buren Street for $200. Kate Shearer and husband sell to George Heist for $1,000 in lots 1 and 2, block 10-3-15. Julie H. Pounds and husband sell to Dr. Curtis for $800, with parcel details on Polk Street and Forest addition.
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Crawford Theater
George Primrose
Lew Dockstader
Topeka
John W. Dunne
United States
Don Sheridan
Jay
Crewford Theater
Morrow
Frank Hayes
Jones
van Buren Street
Franklin Eckert
David Eckert
Kate Shearer
George Heist
Julie H. Pounds
Df. Curtis
Polk Street
JW. Green
T. B. Bradtorn
Clay Street
Forest
Addition
KU vs Ames Football Train Run Delays Set for Game Day
On Saturday October 15 the Santa Fe runs a 2 PM train to Lawrence for the KU Ames football game with return options at 6 40 PM or 11 35 PM. The schedule enables fans to attend and return conveniently.
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K. U
Ames
Lawrence
Omaha Exposition and Burlington Route Advert
Announcement touts Omaha Exposition with June to October dates, claiming it the grandest fair yet planned in the United States. Promotes reduced excursion rates via Burlington Route to Omaha with through tickets and stopovers. lists officials A W Wakeley and Howard Elliott and references wholesale orders for Otto Kuehne & Co. Also promotes Queen leavening product and Berg's German Salve for skin ailments as available from druggists.
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United States
Missouri
Mississippi
Omaha
Burlington
Otto Kuehne & Co
Market Report Shows Wheat and Corn Decline Amid Weakness
Daily market notes indicate wheat and corn fell, led by Liverpool weakness and a broad liquidation. December futures opened lower, with prices dipping before a partial recovery, while bear pressures persisted. Iowa and Minnesota receipts were light, with outside markets weaker and pork and lard futures reacting to grain softness.
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opaKo
Liverpool
Westos
Ted
Eptionaturl
Bient Chai
Yymrnedny
Sule Uma
Uboig
Piraty
Minnespolis
Duluik
Mberal
Generi Ricuss
Fable
Savile Shee
Hecelpis
Epenes AG
New York Money Market and City Receipts Report
The New York money market shows varied receipts and shipments as cattle and hog receipts trend strong. City market notes include receipts of steers and cows, varied feed prices, corn steady with mixed demand, and government bond yields amid demand for bills and notes.
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Eanens
Meas
Wheat market chatter from Chicago and New York trading
Market gossip notes Chicago Wheat prices slipping while oats and flour show mixed moves. Reports indicate receipts and futures activity with bears pressing, but buyers at New York and Chicago temper losses amid March expectations and speculative interest.
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Chicago
Staat
Kansas
Omaha
USA
Nak Sear Ein Capa Ioaen
New York
Ford Shay
Moon
Wanted four rooms or a small house for rent
Classified lines show a delayed advertisement seeking four rooms or a small house with low rent and good tenants. Provides only partial address cues, indicating Greenwood area and inquiries for late offerings. Mentions carpets and a near rail or street setting with limited legible details.
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Cate Journ
Greenwood Uve
Eries
Meirig Brorse
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