Two Senators Ingalls and Burton Arrive in Topeka
Ex Senator John J. Ingalls and Senator elect Hilsh Burton met in Topeka during the Labor Day parade. Ingalls, dressed in a gray suit, rode a streetcar to the Copeland Inn and chatted with Gov. Thomas A. Osborn while Burton arrived with Mrs Burton. The pair exchanged greetings and planned speeches, with Ingalls toward El Dorado and Burton eager to address Garfield Park. Senator Lucien Baker waited to hear the events before continuing travel to Garfield Park and later Dorado.
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Boston Labor Parade Draws 9000 In Line For Holiday
Boston on September 2 observed its ninth annual labor holiday with a parade and numerous amusements. More than 9000 workers joined marching bands and unions from across the city as crowds headed to depots and wharves for resort visits, though some large unions did not participate due to cost.
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News From Peary Expedition Returns at Sea
First news from the Peary expedition since departure arrived via the American schooner John B Mackenzie. The Mackenzie met the Kite at Holsteinburg on July 25 and took Prof. Dyche aboard. Reports from Greenland waters indicate a smooth voyage toward Whales Sound where Peary headquarters lie. Relief party expected by month’s end. Meanwhile Charles Anderson ex Governor of Ohio dies at Kattawa Kentucky. He was lieutenant governor under Brough and later governor. He married in 1838 and served as colonel of the Ninety third Wyoming. Weather map shows heavy rain across many counties with Barton reporting 6.85 inches in recent week.
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Ghia Dena
Darron
Charles Anderson
Ohio
Kattawa
Brough
Elias J. Brown
Weather Bureau
Barton County
Shawnes County
Colorado
Labor Day Crowds Fill Garfield Park in 1890s Parade
Large crowds flocked to Garfield Park for Labor Day activities with J Burton and John J Togalis speaking. The parade, organized by city unions, featured a long procession, patriotic decorations, and a ball game and music at the park.
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John J. Togalis
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Quincy Street
Kwosss Avenue
Police Department
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Wilmarth
Gormley
Ceme
Kansas City
Fairmount Park
Mrs Barlington Booth Attacks New Woman In Speech
New York dispatch reports Mrs Barlington Booth denouncing the New Woman as a revolting creature. She criticizes attire and views on home life, motherhood, and emancipation, proposing Salvation Army reforms and a strong-willed husband. Mention notes Cavalry women in Denver under Staff Captain Blanche Cox aiding miners in Colorado.
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Prohibition Park
Topeka Youth Lost Both Legs In Train Accident Near Lawrence
Aston Rodlund a 19 year old Topeka tailor's son was run over by freight cars at Lawrence while riding a Rock Island train with Harry Adams. He suffered both legs severed with one amputation at a Lawrence hospital. parents notified at 4 am.
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Harry Adams
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Crowd Chases Thief Through Chicago Labor Day Rush
Five hundred bystanders chased a thief named James Williams of San Francisco through State streets in Down State Strait Chicago on Labor Day. He is charged with robbing the Hil of the Mesenic Temple association of a large sum, aided by the crowd’s efforts to capture him.
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James Williams
San Francisco
Ile
Carried Up by a Balloon At 2500 Feet
A balloon ascent and parachute jump thrill at the Isberny attractions ended safely when 17 year old Jemea Irving was caught in ropes as the balloon rose. The aeronaut directed him to stay still until release and the parachute opened, bringing the craft down in a cornfield. Miss Eva Harding and Miss Lulu Vogel have returned from Kansas City after a month-long visit.
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Eva Harding
Lulu Vogel
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Missing Missouri man found by Duluth search party
George Fraker of Excelsior Springs Missouri, once believed drowned after a Missouri River incident, was captured in woods near Tower Minnesota. He admitted his identity and explained he had lied to allow heirs to claim a $55,000 policy. a $20,000 reward was offered. He will be taken to Kansas City.
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Eait
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Schnell
Robert T. Harris
Walker
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Duluth
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Desperate Black Man Hanged From Jail and Shot
A mob seized William Butcher, a Black inmate, from Hickman jail at 2 am. His head was cut off and his body riddled with bullets. Masks were found near the corpse, signaling a violent lynching by unknown attackers.
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Post Dispatch
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Carnegie on Ireland Urges Pacific Settlement and Home Rule
A Times publication carries Andrew Carnegie’s long letter urging the press to push a pacific solution to the Irish question. He argues for home rule, notes support in Canada Australia and major Irish populations abroad, and says the British Conservative rise harms Irish justice and affects American politics.
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Timea
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Canada
Australia
Chicago
Great Britain
Ireland
Rainy August Marks Kansas University Weather Report
Chancellor F H Snow from Kansas University reports August rainfall far above average with 12 N inches of rain, over eight inches above the long term average. The eight month total for 1895 exceeds the 28 year average by more than 12 inches, and the month was notably cool with temperatures reaching 90 degrees on only five days.
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F. H. Snow
Kansas University
Siochen
AllianCa Bobs Up In Cuban Waters Contraband Claim
Maprim reports Polish Count Hobsirk says Captain Crossman of the AllianCa confessed contraband of war in Cuban waters and relied on the steamer’s speed to avoid overhaul. Also notes Denver druggists’ convention arrival and the twenty second national convention opening tonight for a week.
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Cuban
Crossman
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Denxvern
Burlington
Brave George at Country Circus Heroics and Garden Hose
In a gossiping exchange, two women recall George visiting a country boarding house. A harmless circus trip, a town snake scare, and a garden hose mishap end with George paying for damages while the girls react with envy and admiration, per a Chicago Times-Herald retelling.
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Asylum
Fred
Paris
George
Reign of High Carnival in St Louis Opens Sept 4
St Louis hosts an eight eenth annual carnival from September 4 to October 10 1895 with the Exposition open September 4 to 19 featuring Souse s band the French Equilibriste King Ners Calcedu the King of the Wire Louis Oloriz the Man Monkey and Ivan Tacheroff s Russian dogs October 8 Veiled Prophet parade and ball headline the festivities with several theatre attractions and reduced rail fares advertised for travelers to the carnival city
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Lyceum Theatre Company
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DeWolf Hopper
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