Meeting at Kingman Grips Kansas Campaign Leaders
Large turnout in Hutchinson Kingman on October 24 as W E Stanley and Cherter Lang spoke to supporters. Republicans touted long time gains, while Populists and others debated Long's bid and Simpson’s navy funding stance affecting the county’s loyalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingman
W. E Stanley
Cheater Lang
Umer
Lote
Simpson
Simpenh
Kingwran
Kaneke
Grunty
Teady
Ljcal
Left Rive
Tren
Stanley
Shupkos
Varrytne
Ferseen
Long
Cbhonen
Republican Party
Lovg
Bryan
Cleveland
John Sherman
Ots
Congreraman
Jerry Simpnon
Opleton
Spraker
Jerry
J. EB. Lambert
Morton Alteugh
Cheteman
Stanley at Hutchinson Nominee Makes Campaign Speech
In Hutchinson on October 18, W F Stanley, Kansas Republican nominee for governor, delivered a rapid campaign speech at the auditorium after winning the convention. He and his wife stayed at a local hotel amid tight crowd support and delegates. Reno County backed Republicans by a strong majority last election as party leaders forecast a fall rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson
Republicans of
Kansas
W. F. Stanley
Stanley
Reno County
Republians
Pratt Tran Met 28 Btr Lang Adressed a Packed Rink
Pratt Tran spoke to a crowded public meeting on Wednesday afternoon in a rink filled with cheers and applause. He praised civic virtue and urged residents to support his representative in Washington, asking where Serenity district would stand this fall between McKinley and his critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt
Tran
Lang
Stanley
Una
Aaron
Branter
Hervons
Wye
Vitizena Hellery
Washington
McKinley
Pratt County Mixed Too Defections and Old Gradgea
Pratt Kansas October reports Pratt county politically mixed beyond others with Democrats and Republicans tangled into a conglomerate mass. Republicans hope to emerge as a party but opposition to their candidate appears greater than in other parts of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pratt County
Pratt
Kan
Thie County
Lone
McNall Insurer Policy Stays Course in Kansas History
Oct. 2 match up voices say Webb McNall does not advance insurance reforms. Stanley claims McNall enforces Republican doctrine, critiquing Anthony era gains and noting a $84,000 year deficit favoring Anthony. Stryker explanations and State Journal coverage cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
McNall
Starley
Stryker
Stanley
Goodyear Fight Sparks Major Rubber Merger Move
A Waterbury dispatch reports George AL Lewis of Naugatuck, president of the Goodyear Rubber concerns, launching a major challenge to Goodyear with Levi Warner resigning as general superintendent and his brother Abner leaving. John Rodenbach to head a new venture backed by Lewis and Whittemeres, aiming to oppose the Rubber company and reorganize the rubber industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Get
9. Rubber Company
Mon
Lewis
Whittemeres
Nuuentack
Tarinigan
Providence
Kaiser 4 at Jaffa Heads for Jerusalem
Dispatch from Jaffa Palestine dated October 2 reports the Emparns chime Haifa by German prisoners of war traveling toward Jaffa. The convoy is expected to reach Balotwad and then Jerusalem by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Palestine
Emparnschime
Haifa
Norwhask
Balotwad
Havana Hospital Faces Scrutiny After 122 Deaths in 10 Months
Nearly all die report from Havana details the municipal hospital Dovooram and Seylum for the insane, with 700 inmates and 122 deaths in ten months. A directors meeting, led by the echoing governor, will review conditions and appoint improvements and new staff next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Seylum
Governor Leedy Tours Strong City Area in October Visit
Governor Leedy arrived in Strong City at 1 am and stayed with T. H. Grisham in Cottonwood Falls after a night trip from Salina. He greeted locals, spoke to schoolchildren about continuing education, met businesspeople including hardware merchant Boone Harris, then toured Elmdale and Strong City before an evening address at the opera house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strong City
Leedy
T. H. Grisham
Cottonwood Falls
Saiina
P. Cochran
Dai 7
Harris
Elmdale
Aweay
Lester Cachean
Super
Hove
Political Activity in Chase County Stand-off
Mottonwoodie Oct 28. Central counties in this state show little activity as Populists, Democrats, and Republicans argue over county ticket lines. Disputes include three candidates for county attorney and a split between Breese-Morgan and Cochran-Vinlinger factions. Local leaders expect fusion state ticket support with limited impact on the overall election outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mottonwoodie
cumiMttons
Ghaee
Torhs & Rel
Pop Hirst
Wim
Seene
C. W
Harvey
Breese-Morgan
Cochran- Vinlinger
F. P. Cochran
S. A. Breese
W. A. Morgan
Cochran
W. H. Messinger
W. AL Morgan
Lester Cochran
Democratic Central Committee
Romleh
Ania
WE. Timmons
Democratic Committee
W.A. Morenn
Souder Sane
Bes
Governor and congressman address Elmdaile audience
Governor Leeay and Congressman Jerry Botkin spoke to a large Elmdaile audience yesterday. The governor claimed there is only one insurance adjuster in Kansas, named Webb McNall, who he said has run all the others out of the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eondale
Kan
Leeay
Jerry” Botkin
Kansan
Webb McNall
Politicians Tangle Over Rights and War Policy in Kansas
A fragmented report recalls Governor Leedy and Congressman Botkin military and political remarks. It notes debates on trusts, state protection of citizens, and the bear campaign metaphor. It details Robts of wheat prices, insurance law emphasis, and a campaign anecdote about Mrs Grisham in Strong City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNall
Webb
Aebung
Isneth
Botkin
Nico
Heans
Thriee
Loody
Thanksgiving Proclamation Citing Unity After War
Washington October proclamation calls for Thanksgiving on November 5 inviting all citizens and those abroad to join in gratitude for peace, prosperity, and national strength under divine blessing, praising perseverance through war and the unity of the nation. The message honors veterans, homeland devotion, and asks prayers for continued peace and fruitful harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
LE Pesident
Niles
Bowe
Fareten Tanda
Ae Hay
Osorna Aground After Hurricane Encounter at Sea
The German ship Osorna arrived at Bordeaux after a brutal hurricane on September 19. Off latitude 41.27, the vessel faced fierce gale from the south southwest, with heavy seas. The crew scrambled to safety, sustaining injuries and losses as brigantine and gear were damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Osorna
Bordeaux
Iesset
SouisAn
Illinois Governor Seeks State Control Of Coal Mines
Governor Tanner proposes more legislative control over coal mining. He wants a three to five member wage commission to set minimum miner wages and inspect mines, including depth, vein, transport costs, and proximity to market. He argues coal firms are quasi public and subject to regulation. The plan aims to curb private management and importation of labor from outside Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
John R. Tapner
Timois
Tie
Ilinois
Tanner
Tlinois Han
Tilnade
Lost on the Lake Doty Believed Lost With All Hands
Chicago Oct 22 reports confirm the steamer T. H. Doty is lost with its entire crew after a gale. Wreckage found off Kenosha matches the Doty. The Olive Jeanette in tow reached Chicago. L. R. Doty, owned by Cuyahoga Transit, carried 1 crew of 11, built 1893 at West Bay City, 1700 net tons, insured $130000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
T. H. Doty
Ellison
George Williame
Tz Prodigy
Faene
Doty
Stestier
Kenosha
Prodigy
Cleveland
L. R. Doty
Lake Michigan
Cuyahoga Transit Company
Agice
Christopher Smith
Henry Sharp
W. J. Hessle
Thomas Abernsthie
Gdette
George Wadkin
Otter
Goss
J. Beott
Cook
Charles Hornie
Peter G. Peterson
Albert Nelson
Joseph Fitzsimmons
Howe
Parmouth
Curtis
Wr. Whert
Pat Ryan
Stewart
Bay City
Mich
Detroit
West Bay City
McKinley Hosts Clover Club Reception in Philadelphia
President McKinley, amid decor and cheers, lauded American soldiers and sailors at the Clover Club with Postmaster General Smith and Secretaries Alger and Wilson. He praised Dewey and other heroes, toasted the army and navy, and afterward moved to the Academy of Music for a two hour reception before resuming to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Meey
Clover Club
Smith
Alger
Wilson
Col
McClure
McKinley
Great West
Bantiagg
Porto Rico
Guantanamo
Manin
Dewey
Gus
Merritt
Herber
Manila
Hobson
Academy of Music
Miles
Shatter
Capt. Evans
Navy
Santiago
Gen. Miles
Wit- Son
Washington
Hobart Narrowly Escapes Runaway Carriage in Philadelphia
Vice President Hobart narrowly escapes harm as a runaway carriage travels down Broad Street accompanied by Miles and Hartman of the city council. The frenzied horses dash past Washington Avenue and onto Christian Street, with a crowd of about one hundred thousand watching. A policeman finally slows the team, and the vehicle is halted after about 100 yards amid a heroic public cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hobart
Messra
Miles
Hartman
Broad Street
Washington Avenue
South Street
Tewan
Committee of 15 to arrange General Conference entertainment
A fifteen member committee in Chicago for the Methodist Social Union will prepare plans for entertaining the General Conference to be held in 19M. The committee will meet next Thursday to review the arrangements and visit Chicago to assess the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Chicago
Methodist General Conference
Det
T—Thicneo
Methodist Church
Methodist Social Union
New Lake Found in Atlin Country Victoria BC
The steamer Cottage City arrived from Skagway Alaska with a large number of passengers. They report the Fulton river is filled with slush ice and travel to Dawson is suspended. A new lake has been discovered in Atlin country. It is described as large as Lake Aiin. In Berlin, Prince Hohenlohe consents to the sale of his estate in Minok Rissa comprising about 150000 acres for 500000 rubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B.C
Cottage City
Skasway
Alaska
Fulton
Dawson
Lygigo
Atlin Country
Aiin
Hohenlohe Sella
Berlin
Prince Hohenlohe
Minok
Rissa
Railway plan to Lake Atlin announced in Gazette
The official Gazette notes a planned railway from North Vancouver to Lake Atlin via Bridge River and Dilloret, facing financial checks. Earthquake in Ontario reports a shock around four in the afternoon felt on Sands Hill and nearby areas. duration brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Atlin
Victoria
B. C
Official
Nort Vancouver
Lake Allin
Bridge River
Ontario
Ottawa
Ont
Sands Hill
Glamour
Indictment for Murder Placed in Cordelia Botkin Case
In San Francisco, a true bill is found by the grand jury charging Cordelia Botkin with the murder of Mrs. John P. Dunning of Dover Delaware. The indictment will be presented at 5 o'clock in the superior court. Evidence gathered in California and Delaware supported the action, aided by Detective McVey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Dre
Cordelia Botkin
Superior Court
John P. Dunning
Dover
Del
Ube
Tbelcher
Delaware
McVey
Roosevelt Ride Through Upstate Cities Draws Crowds
Col. Roosevelts party traveled from Rochester to Canandaigua then Auburn drawing large crowds. Special trains arrived from nearby towns as Roosevelt and Dr Depew spoke from a platform near the track. Business paused and streets filled with people as receptions matched those in Buffalo and Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Col. Roosevelt
Rochester
Canapeade
Oes Hthace
Union Springs
Cayuga
Aurore
Moravia
Hoosevelt
Depew
Auburn
Anneke
Feeney
Uiffalo
Col
Hoossvelt
MORE SHIPS FOR DEWEY
A Washington dispatch reports the Asiatic squadron’s expansion with Gunboats and the cruiser Chicago progressing, aiming for readiness by next week. The plan includes Dewey’s fleet traveling to Columbo, Ceylon, and securing supplies for forthcoming operations in the Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Figrald
Washington
Amatic Aquadron
Avin
Lipperdeens
Ene
Ork
Mba Undéeatoods
Marita
Departaent
Euleer
Colombe
Ceylon
Chicago
Afl Vancine
Aes
Sgurertmalens
Varina Anne Davis Will Sealed in Civil District Court
Varina Anne Davis dated February 11 1698 writes a brief will from Gerard Hotel New York naming Varina Jefferson Davis as heir to all property stocks and funds with bequests to Anna Smith nurse Mary Ahearn and sister’s children. The document appears in both graphic and brief form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orfeans
Wetzs
Mies Wir Danke Davis
Varina Anne Davia
Roy
Varina
Jefferson Davis
Anna
Nuree
Mary Ahearn
Gerard Hotel
West Forty-fourth Street
New York
Varina Anne Day
Peace talks advance stir in Washington cabinet
Washington reports from Paris say peace negotiations progress faster than earlier projections and a quicker conclusion is expected. The administration distances itself from guaranteeing Cuban municipal debts while signaling attention to future settlements and investor protections. Weather outlook forecasts cool nights in Chicago and Kansas, with westerly winds and a chance of rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paris
United States
Cuba
Gto State Department
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chester I. Long
Mr. Stanley
Congressman Long
Jerry Simpson
Brown
Chester Low
Tine
Mr. Simpson
Dame
Brooklyn
Ehdot
Opers
Mr Simpson
M'Nall
Discheme
Havens
Webb MecNall
Dolne
George T. Anthony
Tyens
McMall
McNeile
Goodyear
4& New Rubber Company Formen
Kaiser
Ron Bult Betting
Sioan
I Erica hUcbat Nce Annee A. Awalast School
Botting
Chase County
Gov. Leedy
Congressman Botkin
John W.leedy
Boyle
Congress
Schley
Wheeler
Hobsman
Mrs. Grisham
Grisham
Gov. Tanner
Illinois
Altgeld
L. A
South Chicago
Lake of Grosse Point
Miles and Shafter
Mrs. Cordelia Botkin
Grand Jury
Roosevelt
The
Helens
Sues Canal
Winnie Davis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!