Return of Twentieth Kansas Troops and Funston Remarks
The dispatch reports 800 will return to the Twentieth Kansas with 200 to remain in the Philippines and 150 re enlisting. General Funston expresses a wish to stay and aid in ending the war within a year if regimental officers are empowered, advocating cavalry and decisive pursuit of insurgents as the path to peace. He notes officers and men killed or wounded in various regiments and discusses future military readiness and transportation routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manula
Cave Islington
Neveds
Ohie Alties
Kansas Regiment
Manila
Liem
Wraingtan
Wyindes
Gleesee
Frederick Fusspon
Mex Funston
Furetog
Gomez
Funston
Testeland
Acuinaldas Army
Ufe
Wuld
Wien
Cavelry
Artaera
New Government Formed in Bante Domings Sept 1
Sept 1 reports of a new government in Bante Domings with details of key figures and the seat of government. The document lists ministers and officials including Domingo Sinister of Jus deNose, and mentions the residence and duties of the ministers, with limited readable names and titles amid fragmented text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royati- Hutieis
Domingo
Residernes
Siena
Unclear Source Fragment on German Chinese Ultimatum
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Germans, Chinese, an ultimatum to government, September dispatch, and various garbled names and phrases. No coherent events, persons, or places are discernible to summarize reliably.
Santa Fe Hauls Twentieth Kansas After Muster Out
Governor Starley seals a deal with Santa Fe to transport the Twentieth Kansas regiment from San Francisco to Topeka after muster out. The railroad covers arranging the outfit in Topeka, with traveling and dining cars for officers and men. Soldiers and officers will travel at published rates, with a special composite rate for commissioned officers yet to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bringley Sawlers
Yellow Fever Rumors Reach Key West Troops
General Frank telegraphs the War Department about yellow fever cases at Key West and requests precautions. General Miles issues instructions to move rumors away from Key West garrison and to avoid Fort Al Phersot due to quar ante enced conditions. Key West garrison of Totteries B and X, First Artillery is cited as the local force, with no cases among troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spt
Frank
Department of the Air
Key West
Miles
Key Weet
Loverhere
Sampson to Retire After Dewey Celebration
Admiral Sampson will be relieved as commander of the North Atlantic Squadron after the Dewey celebration in New York. He will take shore duty, likely commanding a navy yard, with the Navy Department narrowing potential successors to three officers, Remey Farquhar and Schley among them, for the North Atlantic post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
New York
Sampson
North Atlantic
Navy Department
Remey
Portemouth
Farquhar
Norfolk
Schley
Remer
Sameane
Shelton outlines feasible plan for Christina newspaper
Charles M. Shelton returns from the east with offers of money and newspaper services for a Christina project. He aims to publish a paper in line with Christian principles and sociological insight, though he doubts broad public support for such a venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Shelton
Wen
Tuseka
Sheldon
Christina
Detroit
Shekisa
Brother’s Crime at Ennan Siblings Tragedy Shocks Town
In Tottesville Kansas on September 1 Joseph Martin allegedly killed his 14 year old sister near Ennan to prevent her marriage to Albert Batl. Police reported no motive beyond blocking the union as neighbors described tension in the town. The news notes Perry’s First Cotton Bale and local farming reports as cotton opens rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tottesville
Kan
Jdseph Martin
Ennan
Here
Albert Batl
Marcin
Taiae
Mike Te
Dreyfus Court Martial Hearings Highlight Conflicting Testimony
At Rennes the Dreyfus court martial heard testimony on suspected informants and a witness, Dubreuil, with the defense challenging claimed character and the prosecution pressing for full disclosure. Witnesses varied on Germain and Manœuvres details as colonel Jouaust urged court access to a military letter and involved documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennes
Alfred Dreyfus
Cal Jouaust
Maisie Labort
M. Dubreau
M. de Beaursquire
Drestus
Bodeon
BM. Dubreail Sever
G.M Lubert
Germain
Dreyfus
Aiseee
Jouaust
Infreville
Ural
Jonaust
Kuntman
Intreville
Lemmonier
Lemmanfer
Alsace
Vilen
Berlin
Twu
Wilton
Drerfis
Fischer
Sehiel
Hourges
Bernheim
Arigete
Wig
Chajers
Dooul Shier
Himeeit
Foret
M Cavaienac
Lisi
Brugers
Roget Etted
Dresfus
Polytechnic Schuck
Fife
Febert
Major Duce
Tireyfus
Bien & Gestion
Tisus
Depore
Hareman
Jodaust
Brim Iy Tefrain
Sehs
Huart- Tian
Aar
M. Bubreuil
Bedson
Gay
M. Labor
Vstem
M. Demange
M_Dabreuil
Dabreuil
M Laburl
Madame Podson
M Dubrechl
Dreyfun
M Bortson
Madame Boden
Mariaime Bodson
Jousust
MocLaheri
Mt Besarepaire
Traurepaire
de Beaurepaire
Othe
Guchery
Queda
STATE TEMPTERS AND LOAN OFFERS TO THE KANSAS TREASURER
Reports reveal repeated attempts to borrow state funds via promises of security and large collateral. A 2000 dollar offer for a 10000 dollar loan and other inducements are described, with officials resisting and warning of coercion as threats and intimidation surface during the drive to access public money.
Nomination honors for Corporal David M Horkmans
Cloud County Republicans nominate Corporal David M Horkmans of the Twentieth Kansas for register of deeds. He was wounded in the Philippines when a bullet struck him in the head, ending his vision in one eye and hearing in one ear. He returned to Kansas City on May 9 and was cheered by a large crowd in Chacordin. Horkmans was a student at the University of Kansas when he enlisted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloud County
Hpublicans
Twentieth Kansas
Comcurtia
Kar
David M.horkmass
Twentieth
Kansas
Cipte
AFL
Cledd County
Philippines
Horkmars
Philippite
San Francisco
Kansas City
Chacordin
G. A. K. Post
Calytean
Horkmans
Sey Francisco
Kenses University
Governor Will Speak at Civic Federation Event in Chicago
Governor Stanley prepares an ad veese for the civic federation in Chicago. Other speakers include J. Menace Morton Nebraska City John W Hayes secretary Knights of Labor Washington BC Hazen S Picaree Detroit Jacob G Schurman president Cor an Timaca W Youmans Bartwsall Judge T Jay Rose Little Rock Vilas WR Atmapolis Anilin Joes master National Grange South Bend Pref Newcomb Pattee States Serrart inventt of agriculture, and Dane B Carter bureau of Iabor statistica, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Civic Federation
Geet
Chicago
J. Menace Morton
Nebraska City
John W. Hayes
Knights of Labor
Washington
Ae Hazen S. Picaree
Detroit
Jacob G. Schurman
Coran Ae Timaca
W. Youmans
Bartwsall
T. Jay Rose
Little Hock Art
Little Hock Art. Vilas, Ison. WR Atmapolis
Aanin Joes
National Grange
South Bend
Newcomb
Serrart Inventt of Agriculture
Tor
Dane B. Carter
Bureau of
Iabor Statistica
Fodianshotle
Wuilum Fortune
Bard of
Emorimerce
Polites
Recruit Clyde Parker Assigned to Forti ete Duty
Clyde B Parker of Oberlin assigned to recruiting duty after serving as captain in the Twenty mas. now lieutenant to the Porters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
Rsrker
B. Parker
Oberlin
Governor Stanley to Dedicate Stanley Industrial Hall
Governor Stanley will officiate at the cornerstone laying of Stanley Industrial Hall at Western University in Quidar o Kun. The $310,000 building, named for the governor, will house industrial training and will be dedicated next Wednesday September 6. The hall will be opened to all students in accordance with the legislature’s appropriation and the university’s aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Industrial Bail
The
Western University
Quidaro
Kun
Kansas
Stanley
Five Men Dead as Blast Warrants Mill Inferno
A boiler explosion at the Repub tube works on South Twenty-fourth Street before daylight killed five men and seriously injured seven. The blast wrecked the launch department, toppled a four-ton boiler through the roof, and shattered the mill, with dust and debris filling streets within blocks. Firemen contained the blaze as investigators counted victims including David Matthews Thomas Beavens and John Warminski among the dead. several others were seriously injured or unidentifiable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brosion
Repub
South Twenty-fourth Street
David Matthews
Mar- Thomas Beavens
WM Thomas
John Warminski
Eee
Jared
Geavens
Matee
Gregory Sanders
Wright's Alley
Pid Wharten
Matontatewi National ‘Tube ‘Works
Tube
Bassat
Beerr
Sharp fighting as Congo Free State forces battle Batetle tribes
Confused dispatch reports Congo Free State troops under Hise, Dr Hants clashing with Batetle natives beyond la. Rebels driven back after field losses. Casualties claimed include 22 native serfs. famine and smallpox cited as factors. The country reportedly experiences unrest and water shortages amid the conflict.
Weather Indications Prompt Warm Tonight for Midwest
Fragmentary forecast notes a great offer from the McCoy Mezzantite Co. mentioning decided prema toraries and a Saturday early action. It hints at Chicago weather indications for September L with warm tonight and southerly winds, and references Kansas in a mixed context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy Mezzantite Co
Chicago
Kansas
Topeka park property deed dispute debated
Fragmentary historical notice discusses a park deed, city hall plans, and risks to park land in Topeka. It references stockholders, the 1865 grant, and a potential forfeiture if city property is diverted from park use. Names include Cyrus Holiday and local Topeka associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broverts
K Holliday
Topeka
Ssirs
Cick & Cintn
Register of Deate
Gray Tun
Thornton
Shawnie
Kansas
Mayer
Kaneas
Kanes
First French
First Avenue
Emrrison Street
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Sento Domingo
Putin
Tee Reece Ian
Ana Baton
Wwe
Ohler
Germany
Charlies M. Sheldon
East
Perry
Bala Perry
LO Lumpkin
Dubreuil
Read
Roget
Ofer
Dreyfum
M. Ba‘bert
Major Carriere
Coleone Jouaust
F. & Grimes
Kussas
Grimes
Dave
Burrows
Margere Todas
Mir
Wino
Samintetrasien
Demeenger
Fetterses
Ima
Enlishas
Portieth Infantry
Fort Riley
Godwin
Republic Iron Works
Pittsburg
Njured
Malachi
Puddier
Fatatt
Nell
Donohue
Frederick Herb
Stephen
Congo Free State
Knox
Sele
Knox the Hatter
Hansas Avenue
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