Political chatter and foreign policy snippets from Topeka
A compact column reviews global and domestic political notes. It references the Pension Commissioner Evans, British opinions on benevolent aid, Dreyfus campaign material, peace in the Philippines, and shifts in U S leadership discourse. It mentions Gen. Régnard Wood, Key West, Senator Beveridge, and Goebat in Kentucky with brief commentary on candidates and strategy.
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Mekhinies
Philippines
Prich
Cattryan
Caverner
Gen
Régnard Wood
Sentiagy
Key ‘West
Reeder Urges Western Congress Tour to Reform House
A Kansas figure, Mr. Reeder, criticizes eastern excess and proposes a western outreach plan. He favors moving Congress to experience the prairie and meets friendly crowds in Midwestern cities while urging a broader tour. He suggests aligning with Populists and appealing to western officials to influence congressional change.
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Congress
Otis
Hédder
Wo A Reeder
Kansas
Reeder
Washington
Iim
Heeder
Golse
Kansas City
East
New Hagiend
Kar
Suv City
Omaha
Topeka
Denver
Wall Street
Mont
Kuness City
Steie
Sommanition
Westward talk on closer congress ties noted
A fragment reflects remarks on western interest in closer ties with Congress. Mr Reeder is cited as seeking better acquaintance, while communities vary on desiring a session. The text hints at mutual advantage from collaboration but remains uncertain and informal.
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Reeder
Cation
Congress
Auditorium Proposal Split North and South Topeka Vote
An editorial urges unity to pass the auditorium measure in Topeka, arguing defeat would fuel sectarian sentiment and laments hostile North Topeka views. It contends a two thirds yes vote would prove city unity and support river park improvements amid plans for an auditorium and city hall. The piece calls for voters to back enterprise benefiting Topeka and Kansas.
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Tiekn
Dreuler
Topeka
Rlvet
North
Sie
Ot Gurhed Park
North Topeka
Kansas
Glad
Kansas News Roundup From McPherson to Lawrence
McPherson county adds seven schoolhouses this year and Halles plans a wholesale grocery. The Salina Republican expands, Kansas papers show growth. Political chatter spans Aquinaire and J. R. Burton, with Lawrence and Topeka buzz on nominees, unions, and celebrations. Editorials discuss queen pageants, a hermit mayor, and a humorous Puck anecdote from New York.
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McPherson County
Salina
Kansas
Guy Mabie
Fl Dorado
Helen Gould
University of New York
Charney Scott
J. Ie Tiraty
Lawrence
George Martin
Kanss City
Stanley
Hoonewell
General Funeton
Topeka
Lawrence World
Emperor Willans
John Wanamaker
John
Williira
Charley Finch
Newton
Pabers
Heryty
Ben Marron
Reed
Polleé Court
Vic Murdock
Puck
New York
Tran
Chin Witeke
Kansan
Bohemian Emigration to Argentina Reported
A Wellington Bohemian settlement east of the county plans to emigrate to South America. Reportedly each settler may receive 500 acres in Chile or Paraná with low cost, as Argentine inducements to relocate are described. A prominent local Bohemian corroborates the move, citing 100 acres per settler offered in farming land and tract conversions.
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Wellington
South America
Ti Ie
Chiubut
Paroled Hutchinson offender tied to express office robbery
Burlingame, a parolee from Hutchinson reformatory, planned a Chicago gun order using fake names and $5 to prove good faith before robbing the Rush Center express office. Revolvers arrived but were never claimed. letters in the handwriting led to his La Crosse arrest, and authorities returned him to the reformatory after considering trial risks.
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Hutchinson
Hutchinson Reformatory
W. Case
Gelag
Burlingame
Santa Fe
Watson
Rush Center
Weu
Chicago
Hair
New Es U Tear Lawrence Opens Fall Term With New Faculty
The fall term opens at the university with a late formality. Gov. W. E. Stanley delivers the announcements in University Hall. New faculty joins include Wm. E Higgins, W. R Crane, O. FL McMeans, Dr. Ita Hyde, Hamilton P. Cady, Charles L. Searcy, W. A. Grifith, Ralph W. Cobe, George L. Lincoln, T. Havenhill, George W. Hanson and others, marking start of real work on Monday.
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Ralph W. Cobe
Harvard University
Gaintant
George L. Lincoln
Stanford University
T. Havenhill
University of Michigan
George W. Hanson
Conference Opens with Prayer and Commission to Deacons
The West German Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church opened with a prayer service led by Rev. Mr. Fiegenbaum. Bishop Morris gave commissions to 100 insti tators and five lay delegates from Kansas Missouri Iowa and Oklahoma. Ministerial candidates were examined in the academy building, with BH. EB. Rompe of Salisbury Mo. as the sole elder candidate. An opening sermon by Rev. G. J. Jazeer of Topeka spoke on The Responsibility of the Minister to Humanity.
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Ree
G. J. Jazeer
Topekm
Deputies Fail to Arrest Desperado Brothers in Rural Chase
In Atwood a deputy sheriffs team moved on Henry Shelly’s home to arrest two brothers from Beaver township tied to recent robberies. The pair, pardoned from a Lansing prison, turned on the officers with Winchester fire, forcing the deputies to retreat toward town. Local pursuit gathers a posse of about forty men across nearby towns as authorities vow to capture the Shelly brothers alive or dead.
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Atwood
Sept
Henry Shelly
Beaver Township
Winchesters
Tercantar
Shelby
Cat Leburer
Burr
Oberlin
Kan
Herndon
Ikan
Ludetl
Lott Atwood
Pensions For Kassans And Infrastructure Projects In Kansas
Pensions granted in Kansas list include Thomas Harding Council Grove George Piper Dunavantis and Albert Walker among others. Leavenworth Electric Railway contracts pave 30,000 dollars between rails. new elevator and feed mill planned south of the sugar factory with 20 000 bushel capacity and daily thousand bushel feed. Hutchinson band prepares October street fair program with 87 dollars in new music. Oskaloosa Old Settlers Day draws 3000 attendees at Jefferson county fair, with 30 complimentary tickets for settlers before 1833.
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Washington
Kansas
Thomas Harding
Council Grove
Geo
W. Piper
Dunavantis
sqneDewal
Albert” Walker
Atchivon
Leavenworth
Ryan Bres
Hutchinson
Newton
Denver
Oskaloosa
Jefferson County
Rural mail route savings and box program expand post offices
Postmasters earn 350 to 800 dollars annually and together receive at least 400 dollars in allowances. The plan eliminates two star routes saving at least 200 dollars, with a gross saving of at least 2000. Rural carriers gain 100 dollars yearly, boosting government savings to 500. Guthrie adds mail boxes at Seabrook and other sites with demand outstripping supply. Farmers support the route, private boxes are in high demand, and Guthrie predicts the Mission route becoming the star rural route within six months.
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Wanamaker
Dover
Guthrie
United States
Seabrook
Bradford Miller's Place
Marbureer Carera
Liberty School Houete
Quinton Heights
Catholic Cemetery
Crooked Post
Grange Mall
Stewart Castle Sold in Washington by Senator Stewart
Washington report states Senator Stewart of Nevada and Mrs Stewart sold Stewart Castle to Senator Clarke of Montana. The landmark, dating back to its erection by Stewart, once housed the Chinese legation and is planned to be enlarged with a large residence on its eastern side, marking a notable change in a storied national area.
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Washington
Stewart
Nevada
Clarke
Montini
Stewart Cevtin
Chirk
Veteran clubwoman celebrates twenty seventh birthday tale
A Dorchester based leader, Micah Dyer, founder of Boston Women’s Charity Club and head of the Winter Green Club, is humorously celebrated for her “twenty seventh” birthday. A State Federation roll call prompts a witty moment about her many club memberships, highlighting her social reach and wit. Also notes New York hotel plans on Fifth Avenue, including sites near the Windsor and a proposed Catholic Orphan Asylum block.
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Mall
Wpress
Columbia Road
Dorchester
Mre
Micah Dyer
Woman’s Charity Club of
Boston
Winter Green Club
Wich
Ladies” Aid Association
New Hampshire Daughters
State Federation
Hevestity Vost
Torchester Woman's Club
Dorchester Book Review
Mrs. Dyer
New Eyeland Wenan
New Brampshire
Dyer
Balatis
New York
Ingrandeur
New Netherlands
Fifth Avenue
Commodore Eleridge T. Gerry
Rua Windsor
Nore
Pitty-first
Pitty-accond Steed
Fifth
Madison Avenues
Potter Palmer
John D. Crimmine
Cyclone damages Clifton circus tents injure five
A miniature cyclone struck the S-Lemon Brothers circus in Clifton on the first night, injuring five men with one likely fatally. The big tent was ruined and several wagons damaged, with a tent pole shattered.
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Clifton
Sept. S
Lemon Brothers
Jentine
Persistent Preacher After Night Crowd Holds Doorway
A chaotic street scene unfolds as a colored preacher preaches in the rain while a crowd takes shelter in doorways. The preacher remains steadfast atop a structure, attracting wary onlookers amid slipping weather and distant shouts.
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Shursany
Historic Coach Brings Bryan to Carson City in Nevada
Pro to deliver a speech, Will convey Col Bryan to Carson City. Largest reception promised, public figure in the region. Mrs Bryan and Horace Gregory accompany by fly trip, with drivers and notable locals aboard for the event in this early year historical journey.
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Col Bryan
Carson City
Nevada
Carson
Nev
Sept. S
Wilton Jennings Bryan
Viretuie City
Stakoeste
Brea
Bryan
Cohen
Horace Gregiey
U.S Grast
Mission Rural Delivery Route Brings Savings to Government
The Mission rural delivery township will aid farmers southwest of the city and save the government about 500 dollars yearly by delivering mail to farmers at their doors. Four small post offices Seabrook Wanamaker Whitfield and Quinton will be abolished as a result.
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Mission
Seabrook
Wanamaker
Whit- Held
Quinton
Gowned in Black at Kenosha Wedding of Old Maids League
Mive Holie Stubbins and Doughiss Newell wed at the bride’s Park Avenue home in Kenosha Wisconsin with the Old Maid’s League attending in a black display. The Episcopal service was led by Hadby ey and the couple planned a short trip before settling at Bon Ami farm after October.
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Kenosha
Wis
Mive Holie Stubbins
Doughiss Newell
Park Avenue
Episcopal Church
Waa Hadby Ey
Wrank Loonie
St. Paul
Old Maidw’ League
Wisckan
Association
Emaple
Bon Ami
Eagle attacks a child in Athol Massachusetts scene
An eight year old boy was attacked by a six foot wing span eagle in the Berry yard at Pinedale Athol Mass The father William H Berry fired a shotgun at the bird breaking the stock and finally clubbed the winged attacker into unconsciousness The incident occurred amid screaming and a dramatic defense by the child's mother and father on the family property.
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Athol
Mass
William H. Berry
Pinedale
Mra
Berry
Ita Fay
Denver
Col
Symptoms of eye strain and attention issues described
The text discusses symptoms of eye strain and related fatigue, noting attention problems and discomfort when focusing at arm's length. It mentions covering each eye to test strain and hints at additional signs observed in patients, with references to testing and symptom progression.
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Leese
Iathersrane i
Mater
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