Praise for Soldiers A.R Department issues an address
The department officials issue an order praising soldiers from the Civil War to the Spanish American War. Kansas, led by a gallant son, is commended for its part in freeing slaves and honoring veterans. A reception and grand parade plan are outlined with invitations to participate in uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ft
Kansas
Serabin
Eaneas
Pursian
Banas
Hervier
Grand Army
Department
Etate
Kansas, To Take Place In Te— Beka
Grand Army of the Republic
Haw
Eitizerie
Tie
Bork
A Special Cup Controversy Over Yacht Crews
The Evening World and Daily Mail propose a special cup race between Shamrock and Columbia. A change of crews is suggested to settle whether the Columbia crew outperforms the Shamrock crew or vice versa, amid cross-channel debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Evening World
Daily Mail
Lon- Ohh
Shamrock
Columbia
Iselin
Sir
Lipton
Casualty List From Front Lines and Posts
Washington reports Gen Otis noting casualty details across units and places. Entries list killed and wounded soldiers from Sixth and Fourth Infantry, Ninth and Seventeenth, with names such as Willard Winters and Horace Ishingen, spanning Cebu Island to Manila Bay and Arayat with dates in October and September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otis
Othe Way
Sixth Infantry
Jew Ne Gots
Daniel Adam
Angview
Porm
Willard Winters
Angeles
Hugene
Wilebt
Island of Cebu
A. Wan
Aeeay
Horace Ishingen
Fan Nicholas
Dig
Ninth
George K. Wanater
Beast
Kelly
Eevee Et Rand
Churien S. Wilson
Cevere
Seventeenth
Hlety Ronser
Wen
Joseph
Thomas
Iguinto
Thaman Lynch
St Sevaze
Lestin Bherentesn
Firat
Gustav Will
fHederaiv
Matthew Killion
Foran
Bara Williams
Cheek
Supreme Court Validates Des Moines Tax Case
The Des Moines town, Ordinance 18 The supreme court ruled the large bridge project and tax act valid. The decision upheld the tax levy used to fund the Combination Company and to erect the entire property, despite a suit from property owners alleging unconstitutionality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Town
suPreme Court
Sioux City
Ready Made Houses Demand Grows in Turkey Ohio
Turkey Ohio Oct 16 The En Buyer or The publisher of a local trade paper Frevalued an inquiry from Turkey for ready made frame cottages of two stories with shingle roof complete in every detail except window panes They must have from river to five rooms including servants quarter and rence in price from 3200 to Simmons and upward Loan Company Wants to Get In The Crippin Lawrence Investment Company of Denver Colo has applied to be secretary of te for a charter from laws of Kan ena The company In a former Kansas concert having operated at Salina several years ago Prosperity brings new investment and loan companies to the state A Penny For Your Thoughts Take advantage of the 3 7 00 Inducement on Majestic Ranges all this week Thorpson Hdwe Co Dr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkey
Grieswead
Ohio
Crippin-Lawrence Investment Company
Denver
Col
Kanena
Kansas Concert
Salina Sevral
Blutes
Soldiers Get Drunk En Route to Manita
Cincinnati reports the Forty sixth Regiment of Volunteers enroute from Massachusetts to Manita faced drumhead court martial after a spur of drunkenness aboard trains. Thirty offenders were sent to Columbus Barracks. further trials and punishments followed at Valley Junction with men awaiting transport to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Massachusetts
Manita
Chesapeake
D& Onjo
Kish
Hezier
Drumbenil Fuurt Mastial
Columbus Barracks
Valley Junction
Deumbend Court
Mirtal
Jruard Boure
St. Louis
Vailey Junction
Speech in Commons on South Africa Policy Sparks Crowds
London Oct 12 crowds packed the House of Commons for a government policy speech by Joseph Chamberlain. Balfour, Munin, and other ministers faced questions on Cape Colony action, India, and Kruger, with Chamberlain defending the admin and criticizing Redmond and Kilkenny MPs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
House of Commons
Joseph Chamberlain
South Africa
Treasury
Arthur J. Baltwir
International Commission
India
Tord
George Mamilten
Isin Roupe
Ne Exchequer
Pgte
Risifour
Am Interpet Oon
Cape Galaxy Pre Echiginer
Cape
Cape Colony
Sir Alfred Muninr
Letremner
Feary Luton-Karr
Yemertay
Kilkenny
Claré
Patrick O'Bried
Redmond
Dustrah Coliiers
Tsichtiba
Vely
Hedmond
Kruger
Balfour
East Clare
Suen
Germany
Mr. Chamberlain
Kroger
Mir. Stanhope
Sir Chamberlain
Hawkes Jy
Sir Win
Vernon Harcourt
John Morley
Stanhope
Court Gulley
Ita
Dewey Declines Macon Georgia Visit Invitation
Washington report states Admiral Dewey received a Macon Georgia delegation inviting a visit but he cannot make the trip at the time of his return to Atlanta. The invitation was tendered October 13 and Dewey expressed regret at not being able to go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macon
Georgia
Washington
Dewey
Atjun
Reports From Methodist Society Meeting In Pittsburg
The second day’s Benaton of the Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist church focused on committee reports. The finance committee cited total appropriations of 3177477 with 48530 for denominational work and 3400 for Oriental work in California and Hawaii.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Benaton
Womas S Tant Miseratiary Society
Methodist Placopa Church
California
Hawaii
Finest Afloat United States transport Thomas sails for dry dock
The Thomas, a Seeserk troop ship, departed the shipyard for New Rates en route to the Philippines in early November. She will carry over two thousand personnel including soldiers, officers, nurses and crew. The ship features a 52 ton daily icemaking plant, a 10 000 gallon daily water condenser, a bakery carbonating machine, laundry, cold storage, soldiers writing room, dining hall for 76, and officer quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadeoms
United States
Thomas
Asiet
Philippines
Quartermaster’s Department
WANTS LOWER RATES Portland Seeks Tariff Reduction
Portland chamber trustees voted to ask the war department for a readjustment of customs duties in the Philippines. They requested a 60 percent cut on items including fruit pork butter and cheese and planned to telegram Pacific coast chambers for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Philippines
Ore
Chamber of Commerce
War Department
Chambers of Commerce of
San Francisco
Lee Apples
Seattle
Tacoma
Pacifico Chast Jobbers’ and Manufacturers” Association
Interstate Commerce
White Ribbon delegates sail to National convention begin in Seattle
Delegates from Indiana North and South Dakota Maine New Hampshire Iowa Illinois Missouri Minnesota Michigan Massachusetts Nebraska and Wisconsin travel on the White Ribbon train via the Great Northwest route arriving 45 hours after departure. The Kansas California and other delegations on a special train were delayed 13 hours. With many visitors en route the convention opens Friday with about 200 attendees. Hotels and boarding houses are filled and visitors are quartered with private families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
W. C. TI
Indiana
North
South Dakota
Maine
New Hampshire
Iowa
Ilinois
Missouri
Minnesota
Michigan
Massachusetts
Nebraska
Wisconsin
Kansas
California
Bridge combine formed as American Bridge Company set to operate
Pittsburg reports that the American Bridge Company has completed a nationwide combine of 27 plants with a capital of 67.1 million dollars. It includes 35 million preferred and 24 million common stock, and will be in operation by the first of next month from its New York City headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Toituy
American Bridge Company
Eae
Soe Bork A
New York City
Michigan Supreme Court Denies Woman as Prosecuting Attorney
Lansing Oct 19 The Michigan Supreme Court denies a woman the right to hold the prosecuting attorney office in Ogemaw County. Justices Long Hooker Montgomery and Grant split opinions on constitutional and legal grounds, with one view favoring legislative and judicial limits and the other suggesting public sentiment supports broader rights for women. The decision hinges on constitutional provisions and the interpretation of qualifications for office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Supress
Lansing
Mich
Supreme Court
Oren
Merritt
B. Abbott
Ogeman County
Long
Hooker
Montgomery
Grant
Justice Hooker
Justice Moores
Surprised in camp by bandits in Patagonia region
Deputy Sheriff Fleweiling and posse returned from Harshaw after a dawn engagement with bandits in the Patagonia mountains. Three hundred shots were exchanged at Howry camp as the outlaws fled the fire. one wounded bandit was carried away, while the gang had terrorized the county with cattle theft and arson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nogales
A.T
Sheriif
Posse
Harshaw
Patagonia
Hox Can
Sunrize
Howry
Kansas volunteers slated to be mustered out October 2
San Francisco reporters say the Kansas volunteers will be mustered out on October 2 to allow them to return home in time to vote in the forthcoming election. The announcement was denounced last night as hastening withdrawal for political purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
San Francisco
Cal
Kansas Volunters
Storm devastates Teton county sheep herders in Montana
A Great Falls report lists four dead and several missing sheep herders in the latest storm. Among the fallen are Norman Prayce and Wil Graham, with others working for W. K. Flowerie and Homer Sheep Co. Snow four feet deep, two parties unaccounted for, and bodies delayed by rugged terrain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Great Falls
Mont
Teton County
Norman Prayce
W. K. Flowerie
Wil Graham
Homer Sheep Company
Ladd
Wallace Taylor
Mclntosh
Conrey
J. ©. Quigsey
Phew
Withiam Coburn
Charnex McDonnell
Dupuyer
Sun River
Tanyen
W. J. Ralston
Birch Creek Canyon
Withun Graham
Kansas Men in San Francisco After Philippine Service
The Fighting Twentieth arrives at the Presidio in San Francisco. Generals and lieutenants gain fame for perilous river crossings and daring river rescues during the Philippines campaign while soldiers entertain visitors and await muster out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Funston
San Francisco
Kansas
Presidio
Philippines
Ody San
Barxhielt
Rik
Hardy
Company M
Dryedale
Willey
Company H
Drysdain
Barney
Company A
Charles Muiler
Ferguson
Philippine Oes
Solated Tli
Local voters urged to support city fund drive
A fragment notes residents were urged to contribute or subscribe to a city fund drive without fear of harassment or discrimination for nonparticipation, attributed to a messenger in the city.
Loyal Legion Officers Elected at Philadelphia Convention
The 15th annual convention of the Loyal Legion commandery-in-chief elected officers led by Commander-in-chief Lieutenant General John B. Schofield of New York. Other posts include Henry C. Merriam, J. B. Nicholson, W. P. Oxford, and George D. Tirteen, with future meetings planned for Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chic
Philadelphia
Military Order of Loyal Legion
John Bt. Schofield
New York
CP. Clark
Connecticut
Henry C. Merriam
J, BP. Nicholson
Phildelphia
Register
W. P. Oxford
U.S
George D. Tirteen
W. L. James
Henry 3. Hurrage
Maine
George W. Chandler
Michigan
George Brown
Indiana
Charles A. Waetruff
George H. Sanbor
Minnesota
Roswell Mason
Oltnuis
Indianapolis
Survivors Return From Arctic Open Boat Ordeal
John Wideosen first mate of the sealing schooner Bowhead reports a 1 days in an open boat terror after a whale damaged their vessel near Good News bay. They drifted at sea and swamped near Hoshinuta, then walked 30 miles to the Yukon before rescue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John Wideosen
Good News Bay
Wideosen
Kuskowin River
Hoshinuta
Yukon
Atchison Man Elected to Executive Committee of Railway Bridge Superintendents
Detroit dated October 19 The Association of Railway Superintendents of Bridges and Buildings elected officers including President Aaron B Markley of Danville Mizvies Vice President W A Rogers of Chicago State Joseph M M State of Richmond Va secretary S F Patterson Concord ON Treasurer N W Thompson Fort Wayne Ind and committee members A M Strain Heifin Gratton W V Fw Tranter Atchison Kan A Sin Merman Cleveland Greenville Pa Arthur Montsheimer Milwaukee St Louis chosen as next meeting host with dates October 31 18 mod 19
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Association of
Railway Superintendents of Bridges and
Aaron
Markley
Danville
Mizvies
W. A. Rogers
Chicago
Joseph MM
State
Richmond
Danes
Per
Ind
BP Pickering
Suntville
F. Patterson
Concord
Fort Wayne
Ai. Strain
Sprtiu
Heifin
Gratton W. Vv
Tranter Atchison
Kan
A. Sin. Merman
Leveland
Greenville
Arthur Montsheimer
Milwaukee
Transport Schedule Under Government Issuance
Government issued transport timetable lists ships Newport Mancuense Tar tar Renmore Peking and others with officers and men counts. The Olympia Pennsylvania Hancock prepare to sail early week to move the Thirty-ninth regiment from Seared. Terse wartime logistics note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Quartermasters Department
Newport
Mancuense
Tartar
Amie
Renmore
Peking
Olympia
Pennsylvania
Seared
Hancock
Philippine officials arrive in Vancouver en route to Washington
Prot Dr Worcester and Col Denby, Philippine commissioners, arrived on the Empress of Japan and left for Washington to report to the president. They will not comment to press until the report is released. Also aboard was Editor Selmour who says Lawton should command and Otis hesitates to grant victory status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Worcester
Denby
Japan
Washington
Setimour
Manila American
America
United States
Lipton's Guests Sail Home From New York
A number of Sir Thomas Lipton's guests sailed for Europe on the White Star ship Oceanic. Lord and Lady Charles Beresford were among the last to depart, with other guests including Hon. Cecil Brownies Harold Burdett Right Hon. Arnold Morey M. P. Ran Mi and Mr Alfred Muir Kenn ficker Kenn. Lord Sackville West W. D. Ticks Joseph Larence and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wilson and Miss Muriel Wilson also sailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Sir Thomas Lipton
Europe
Lord
Charles Beresford
Oceanic
Sir Thomas
Cecil Brownies
Harold Burdett
Arnold Morey
M. P. Ran Mi
Alfred Muir
Kenn. Fickson
Lord Sackville West
W. D. Ticks
Joseph Larence
Mrs
Kenneith Wison
Mies Muriel Wison
Rates Cut by Kansas City Witsbars & Gulf to Tex
Kansas City Witsbars & Gulf lowers packing house rates from Kansas City to Houston Galveston and Beaumont Texas effective October 21 to 38 cents per hundred pounds a three cent cut from earlier levels to preserve the 1 cent Omaha differential. Switchmen on the B C I N railroad strike for higher wages in Cedar Rapids. Death of W H Appleton noted in Riverdale New York aged 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Kansas City
Witsbars & Gulf
Houstin
Galveston
Beaumont
Tex
Omaha
Cedar Rapids
Col Metcalf Report on Tartar Delay at Hong Kong Harbor
Secretary of War instructed Gen Shafter to obtain a full statement on the Tartar delay. Report says British chartered ship allowed 4 passengers, overcrowding disputed, clearance granted after inspection. About 2.5 hours delay noted, amid press and soldier comments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Washington
Oc 1
Secretary of War
Shafter
San Francisco
Hong Kong
Shatter
Department
Long Kong
Washington
Manila
Corbin
Gersso
Kaneus
Hong Kane
Harber
Utfcer
Kansas
Plodays Market Report Wheat Trends in Opening Trade
Chicago WHEAT opened weak amid large iron ore and copper activity with buyers hesitant. December options rose briefly before selling pressure returned as corn strength and rising shipments influenced prices. Cash demand firm, but liquidation mood pressed futures. market closed softer in most contracts with reduced activity and mixed signs from Minneapolis and Duluth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helena
Asce
Minneapolis
Daluth
Curn
Eibies
Uae
Chicago Savestock Market Report and Wheat Decline
Chicago Savestock markets show firmer cattle and sheep with receipts around 200 and 1250. natives and Texan cattle and hogs noted. Wheat futures split, early declines amid mixed export signals, corn steady to firm at close. general market cautious with notes on demand and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neo Mba
Ea Saan
Neat Tiegats
Reeves
FSU
Texan
Neats
Shoup Seiu
Lasbe
Grain and Livestock News Across Markets and Bids
Market notes from Kansas City to Chicago report hog receipts near 16 000 with steady prices and strong chatter on feed costs. Wheat futures firm around 115 while corn quotes show variable activity. hogs and cattle prices cited with mentions of river and port shipments and ongoing packing demand. Weather maps and seasonal effects cited as influencing futures and farm decisions.
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A.R Department
Gen. Otis
Cee’ Cherry
Majestic
WW. A
Thobipson
Har Chamberlain
Hove
U. & Transport
Beart
Sheriff's Posse
Montana
Civil Services Commission
Cleik Service Commission Bh
Porminissiva
la Pivnilar
Ohlo
Postmaster General
Eign
Cummissiob
United States Evil Service Commission
Shallenberger
Cheneral
Civi Service Act
Loyal Legion
Atchison
Transport Schedule
W. H Appteton
Sey
York
Wm. H Appteton
Appiteton & Co
Riverdale
N. Y
Col. Metcalf
Chicago Post
Ryscit
Reise
Washington Star
Tessurely
Great Britain
Dom Paul
Ploday’s Market Report
Cullen
Gene Ie
Hon Oan
Harris
Starkcat
En Turk
Prime
Merciati Este
Erin
Fed
Eavena City
Kanent City
Ortania
Ras Sion
Cholee Modihy
Cholee Prat
Sts Heavy
ACPI
Phyiasdas
Buppen
Markos
Cara
Macnee Tate
Esport
Porolige
Aubarantis
June Sréumer
Bogar
Bugar
Fim
Sosedarm
Corfes
Pivin
Gat Merchant
Cyeetom Merchant
Suet Fury
Towsiitn
Si Poe
Atoel
Ian St. Paul
Colonsati
Ous
J. C. Goings
Commission Merchant
Grain and Provisions
East Fifth Strest
Sptee Aes 9
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