Senator Burton Shapes Topeka Visit Amid Appointments Row
Topeka hosts a political melee as Senator Barton travels for talks while a claque of Kansas City politicos screens Creseiur the mile world champion. Protests target Gyros Leland’s appointment. Crum denies ties yet maneuvers near the Third district race as national figures loom over state tickets and federal patronage.
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Barton
Topeka
Union Paffic
Kansan
Karline Politicis Na Tas
Pat
Qoney
Hex
John Seaton
Donald
Smith
Kanser
Gyros Leland
Penaier Igett
Roosevelt
Mekinkis Maiy
Leliendt
Crus
Ax United Sixtus Maréhal
United States
Crum
HY Creer
Wella
Irl
Wells
Ines Beck
Georry Cule
Governat
Paxsi
Burton Deer
Cleveland Lawyer Dines With Distinguished Negro Guest
A former Cleveland law partner attended a Monday evening dinner in New Haven with Booker T. Washington. Tyler, university treasurer, hosted at his residence along with Mr. Fimnel, once Cleveland’s law partner and later postmaster general, who also accepted the invitation and met Mr. Washington. Diplomatic notes indicate invitations were sent and accepted about ten days before Washington’s meeting with President Sgootevelt in Washington.
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Cleveland
New Haven
Conn
Booker T. Wishington
Morel FF
Washington
Sgootevelt
Fire at Burlington Destroys Store and Stock
Burlington awoke to a blaze at a grocery building, badly damaging the Pat Wo’s store and adjacent stock. Firefighters battled flames late last night, with water damage to nearby materials. Insurance coverage reportedly planned for the losses.
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Burlington
Pat Wo
Ib Adjentise
Woods Not Dead Despite Typhoid Fever Report
Dengerously with Typhoid Fever, Lawton, Oct 4. Jamis Rh Woade drawn not fat in Lawt drawing, dangerously ill. condition described as improved, then Monday reports death but physicians expect recovery. Weather notes from Chicago predict generally torr tonight and Friday with southerly winds.
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Lawton
Jamis Rh
Woade
Chicago
Kangas
Louis
Port
Invitations Out For Czolgoms Electrocution
Auburn reports invitations issued for the execution of Czolgoms. Father Suardinald from Rochester left Czolgone with plans to discuss renouncing monarchy and joining the church. Warren Mead says there is nothing new. he has not requested a second interview.
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Auburn
Suardinald
Rochester
Yozolkos
Warde Mead
Saardinabd
Warren Mead
Czolgoer
President Rooer volt returns to Washington in special train
President Roosevelt and party arrive in Washington early today aboard a special train split by the Lacanks and the Princeton. Crowds cheer at several points along the way while police aid deters crowds at New Haven and Parente ton. The president, in rough sack suit, goes to the White House after a brief breakfast and welcomes callers in the office.
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Washington
Rooer
Lacanks
Princeton
Pennsylvania Station
Federal Express
Sever Points Alumbic
New Haven
Y Hay
New Haver
Kvidans
Mink Aten
Parenteton
Col Bingham
J. C. Greenway
Wilkie
Dusinewe
Date Set for execution of Leon E. Canigosa in Auburn
Albany WW reports the condemned Leon E. Canigosa, identified as the killer of President Mc Kinley, will be executed at 7 a.m. on Tuesday October 2 at Auburn Prima. The notice confirms the scheduled stage and location of the capital punishment.
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Albany
Leon E. Canigosa
McKinley
Auburn Prima
Portchard brings three tons of gold to Port Townsend
Port Townsend reports the Steamship Portchard arrived at 1 30 am carrying 520 passengers and three tons of gold mostly from the Yukon to St Michael. Winter nears Nome and Et Michel shoreline formation begins. In Nome the transportation scramble grows as steamers for upcoming sailings are insufficient. Portland had a rough voyage and passengers complain about crowding and accommodations.
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Port Townsend
Wash
Portchard
Yukon
St Michael Pasencert
Et Michel
Nome
Portland
Pamienarte
Jury verdict awards Barbara Tauer $15300 in Sells estate case
In district court a verdict favors Barbara Tauer against the Sells estate for 15300. Tauer had been companion to Mrs Sells for years and received 15 in the Debate court. The district court upheld the probate court while granting 6 percent interest from the date the claim was allowed.
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Sells
Barbara Tauer
Miss Tauer
Hells
Weather Update From Local Forecast
The day remains warm with midday temperatures near 80 degrees. Officials note increasing cloud cover tonight and Friday, with southern areas seeing the heaviest overcast. southerly and westerly winds at about five miles per hour.
Killed by Falling Tree in Rockford Area
Report from Rockford Kansas that Rev Denis Franz and wife of Fairview were killed outright when a tree fell on them. Three others were not at Lee today. Telegrams from General Hughes describe calm inland areas after a prior fusillade along the Gandarn river. General Smith moves to hold garrisons in Saray and prepare for actions.
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Rockford
Denisl Franz
Fairview
Kanere
Lee
Sama
Schley on Stand in Naval Inquiry Testimony Given
Rear Admiral Schley testified at the court of inquiry with packed seats in the gunner’s workshop. He described his campaign conduct at Cuba, the plan to attack the enemy fleet, and the roles of captains, orders from Key West, and the approach to Havana as the investigation examined his decisions and communications during the battle period.
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Washington
Schley
Sehley
Tee
Afr
Huyter
Hoe
Key West
Sampnon
Cuba
Havana
Santiago
Henry
Chadwick
Addimiral
Thas
Clenturgok
Thiery
New York
Comlinar
Algonquit
Comatudore Temy
Aley
Sacupsen
Bis Squadron
Staley
Brooklyn
Coton
Colon
Viscaya
Harlow
Cienfuegos
Ehodid
Texas
Wiselya
Clark
C. E. Clark
Oregon
Sampson
Caranodore Schiey
Commodore Bebley
Schley Court of Inquiry Hears Witnesses Amid Crowd At Navy Yard
Public interest surged as Admiral Schley case neared a potential witness stand. Lieut Commander Charles H Harlow testified after yesterday’s sessions, noting Schley appeared anxious and nervous. Court officials ruled a witness opinion inadmissible while addressing questions on private notes.
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Navy Yard
Schley
Charles H. Harlow
Schley’s July Battle Testimony Echoes Conduct and Courage
The testimony scene covers Capt Lamily notes from the Cuban campaign, with witnesses Harlow Barker Borden Clark and Schley on July 3 actions. Major moments include Schley’s restraint after the surrender, his transferring flag, and the Brooklyn Oregon Vixen actions. Witness memories of the cutter to receive the surrender, and Schley’s calm, chivalrous remarks, are highlighted.
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Nand
Lamily
Harlow
Barker
M.C. Borden
Iheldents
Charlee EB. Clark
Oregon
Adamir
Sehléy
Himelf
Wells
W. Wells
Lemiy
Schley
Admiral Dewey
Lemly
Hanna
Mr. Hanna
Commodore Schley
Ponse
Rayher
Major Murphy
Captain Cook
Colon
Uy Town
Amiral Carvers
Cervera
Lonnly
Schiey
Brooklyn
Massachusetts
Commodore
Bins
Wwe
Commodore Schrey
Clark tells his story at Schley court of inquiry
Captain of the Oregon describes the Battle of Santiago with vivid detail at the Dewey led inquiry. The scene shows Admiral Dewey administering the oath as the captain testifies, with the audience showing signs of interest. The account continues on the sixth page.
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Clark
Oregon
Santiago
Washington
Schley Court of Inquiry
Dewey
Sen
Gnis
Raster
Supreme Court Upholds Taxing Capital Stock in Chicago Firms
Springfield Oct. 24 The Supreme Court affirmed the Sangamon County Circuit Court ruling in the Chicago leaders tax case. It orders the State Board of Equalization to assess the capital stock and franchises of twenty Chicago corporations, including transit and utility firms, to determine fair cash value over tangible property for tax purposes. The decision condemns the board for not following established valuation rules and directs mandamus to enforce proper assessment.
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Springfield
Supreme Court
Circuit Court
Sangamon County
Chicago
State Board of Equalization
Chicago City Railway Company
Weat
Chicago Street
North
Chicago Union ‘Traction
Compan Peoples Gas, Light & Coke Company
Chicago ‘Telephone Company
Chicago Edison Company
Chicago Consoliated ‘Traction Company
Chicago Electric Thanet Company
Chicago & Jeferson Urban ‘Transit Company
Evanston Electric Railway Company
Cicery le Treviso Street Hallway Company
North Chicago Blectric
Wid Corporation
Fm Tollows
Capitol
County of
Sangamon
Inn
He Kapital
Mame
Sach
Hal | Strom
Itaserrtaln
Conaderas
Pals
Pal
Cokunty
Ming
Souke
Filincts Supreme Court
Boecetera IV
Toy Tgain
Fragmentary report hints at tax and court cases in later period
The readable fragments describe a Supreme Court action with references to a taxpayer and back taxes. Names and precise events are obscured, but the text implies a legal dispute involving penalties or remedies and the state’s civil tax collection efforts.
New York World Records Grain Elevator Floaters
Numerous floating grain elevators soar above Atlantic basin stores as Governor's Talents and 14 berthed steamers test unprecedented Guinness Weekly freights. Corn output reaches 36,000,000 bushels on the same date as 1900.
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New York
Get
Atlantic Basin
Driving park track marks half mile record
Kansas City record broke on the Driving Park track as Crenvene set a new half mile mark in 2 minutes. The previous best was 2:00 set at Toledo. Time by quarters shows first quarter 48 seconds, second quarter 1:04, third quarter 1:24, final stretch near 0:44.
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Kansas City
Lch
Wfternen
Smooth Swindle Avoids Full Topeka Heist
Ny swindler named G. H. Blair attempted to defraud two Topeka banks, depositing checks at Merchants National and Central National with his wife. Only partial success occurred as one check was rejected, another was credited. the man fled with a trunk containing worthless money.
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G. H. Blair
Merchants National Bank
Hie
Dhroap
Merchants National
Cetral Nationel
Berth Ets
Chi
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Blossom House
MR. Drum
Pear
Leland
Woods Not Dead
Thaton
Rator
Miss Alice
Hay
Czolgosz
Miss Taver
Capt. Lemly
Mr. Rayner
Maryland
Advocat
Rayner
Admiral Schley
Crescens
Cremerie
Kansas Avenue
Clarence Scoll
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