M Nall Honored For Record By Upebirch Lodge Widely Quoted Resolution
Upebirch Lodge No cid passes resolutions praising Brother Web B McNeil insurance commissioner for enforcing Kansas law on fraternal benefit societies. The measure cites concerns over foreign insurers and alleged misuses of funds, urging compliance and payment of losses to rightful beneficiaries.
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Upeburch
U. W. Painta
Upebirch
Kansas
Reese
Web Bmcneil
Bis Energetic Feork
Festival Parade Decor Ideas For Floral Procession
A Tomka painter and decorator proposes decorating every homer in the Festival Parnes including those attached to Privateries in the Floral parade with plumed heads made from colored paper. He suggests using probes or hoops of Sowers rising from the harnesses and hanging large gilt stars and pink fountain flowers from the top to enhance the festive look. He urges more attention to border decorations than last year.
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Tomka
Thore
Government Swindled in Mexican Tobacco Scam at New York
United States appraisers uncovered a fraud in a New York shipment of Mexican tobacco labeled unicorw and taxed at a reduced rate. Forty five bales were misclassified, yielding a revenue loss of about 2800 dollars. Appraiser Wake notes similar frauds at other ports and government officials are tightening controls.
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New York
United States
Unclear vessel voyage marks launch on Toronto waters
A fragmentary report describes a keelboat or vessel named Keapprosier launched with a two-horsepower engine, length about 25 feet, in Toronto. George Goodwin, a contractor, and Postmaster General Malock are mentioned as sponsors or observers as experts predict a two day voyage across the Atlantic with a waterborne craft.
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Toronto
Glemeter
Knapp
Avlantia
George Goodwin
Malock
Clemens Praises St Louis Convention As Historic
G C Clemens returns from southwestern Kansas, hails St Louis gathering as historic and transformative. He notes a liberal, radical atmosphere, wide union representation, and consensus that socialism will rise through united public opinion, with plans for another major convention and broader participation nationwide.
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St Louis
St. Louis
G. C. Clemens
Kansas
St.Louis
Ste Gompers
International Tymographical Colon
Bireet Car Union
Defenses
Stone Masons' Internatonal Union
Brotherhood of Painters and Decorators
Brotherhood of
Building ‘Tradex
Brotherhood of Track
Machinists
Leva Gend
Ito
Grant relics may come to Mausoleum room
A proposal seeks federal transfer of Grant artifacts to the Mausoleum’s northeast room, with architect Duncan noting the national museum already holds most items from Grant’s career in Washington. Duncan said Porter’s France voyage halted progress and the monument association lacked enough members for a meeting.
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New York
Grant
National Museum
John H. Duncan
Grant Vrelien
Washington
Porter
France
Duncan
Mitter St
Monument Association
Will of Charles T Wilder Leaves Large Charitable Bequests
The will of Charles T Wilder of Wollesley admitted to probate provides for more than 100000 in gifts to charitable and educational institutions. Ten thousand dollars each goes to groups including the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Armenian Missionary Association and several colleges. The residue is to be distributed by trustees to worthy institutions.
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Charles T. Wilder
Quincy, Mask
Charies T. Wilder
Wollesley
American Board of Commisaloners For Foreign Missions
Armenian Missionary Association
Stobart College
Constantinople
Armenian School For Girls
Colorado
Harper's Weekly Pictures of Colorado Springs Carnival
State Journal urges Santa Fe anniversary committee to secure Harper's Weekly coverage to showcase the festival. The push aims to broaden national awareness and pride for the Santa Fe road and Topeka, with hopes of wider interest from Maine to California. A cold cure ad notes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with money-back guarantee.
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Harper's Weekly
Colorado Springs
The
State Journal
Santa Fe
Furst
Topeka
United States
Maine
California
Aragssate
Corn Crop Conditions Fall Sharply Across Illinois
Chicago Sept 2 Wide variation in corn crop estimates as of Sept 1 shows state average at 74 percent of normal. Southern districts at 70 percent while central and northern run 16 percent. Extreme heat and dry winds since Sept 1 have slowed development and reduced potential yield. Director estimates current condition near 60 percent of normal with sound merchantable corn unlikely to exceed 20 bushels per acre about 160 million bushels. Immature corn and forage for stock will exceed this total.
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Chicago
Potter Palmer's Niece Sues Father-in-Law for Alienation
New York report states Mrs. John C. Van Schaack sues Peter Van Schaack for $65,000 damages claiming alienation of her husband’s affections. She says in 1897 the Chicago drug firm head enticed her husband away from Brooklyn home, taking him to Chicago where threats and undue influence kept him.
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New York
John C. van Schaack
Peter van Schaack
Chicago
van Schanck & Sons
Henry Palmer
Potter Palmer
Plaintiff
Brooklyn
Wheat at Any Price in Southern Russia Crisis
The grain trade in southern Russia worsens as Hungarian commissioners buy wheat at any price, leaving exporters in peril. Many smaller firms fail, and one foreign exporter reportedly loses 3,000,000 roubles on existing contracts amid scarce grain and a government grain reserve to avert famine.
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Odessa
Russia
Tersey
Topeka Actress Alda Head Signs With Graham Company
Miss Alda Head, a Topeka native who lived in Galveston, signs with RE Graham’s company to perform in Who’s Your Friend. The Galveston News praises her early stage ambition, Shakespeare habit, and elocution skill. Cuba lowers duties as Madrid reports new tariff, affecting American goods.
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Alda Head
RE Graham
Topeka
Alda R. Teed
Thas
Hee Gerents
Galveston
Tex
Miss Head
Kh F Graham
Baltimore
South
Lottie Bowes
Graham Company
Galveston News
Opera
Mins Head
Madrid
Ganette
Cuba
Trades Union Congress Moves to Curb Over Time
The Trades Union Congress adopted a resolution urging affiliated societies to oppose over time in their trades. It condemns intimidation during strikes and rockouts, fining or imprisoning workers who deter others from working while allowing employer blacklisting. The parliament committee was directed to push stronger related laws. Resolutions against child labor were also discussed.
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Trades Union Congress
St Birmingham
Eng
Congress
Parliament Committee
Regiuite
Death of Mrs Kennedy at 33 in Shannon Illinois
Mrs Kennedy wife of J B Kennedy Kansas Swift Packing Co representative died last night at Dr Sheldon's hospital of typhoid fever after a short illness. She was 33 years old and had been in frail health for years. Born to Mr and Mrs Edmund Burt of Stephenson County Illinois she lived in Shannon prior to death. Remains to be taken to Shannon by Rock Island train tomorrow morning.
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Kennedy
Edmund Burt
Stephenson County
Ilinois
Shannon
Parachute Fatality at Missouri Aeronaut Event
In Chiltooth Missouri during yesterday's fair grounds descent aeronaut Dozart died from parachute failure. He had been about 800 feet above ground when the chute failed to open and he struck the earth fatally injured. Doctors say recovery is impossible.
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Chiltoothe
Sept. S
Dozart
Fair Grounds
Struck by Thunder and Declared Sane in Court
Peter Anderson, adjudged sane in probate court, is committed to the asylum after being found wandering and ill at a town hospital. He claims thunder strikes altered his head and heart, describing changing heads and tongues and saying he is one quarter man. Originating from Sweden, he worked at Fort Riley and will be sent to the asylum. Josephine Lindsey is also found insane and sent to the asylum.
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Peter Anderson
Anderson
Independence
Colorado
Selva
Se Wa
Topeka
Salvation Army
Ninness
Tin Head
Sweden
Fort Riley
Josephine Lindsey
Lindsey
Earnest Captured, Missouri Arrest for Trades Assembly Treasurer
Under Sheriff Bert Lucas captured William Earnest, former treasurer of the Trades assembly, accused of taking $100 from union funds. Earnest fled Topeka two years ago, moving to Columbia where he found work. He was expelled from the union, making employment in union shops unavailable. Authorities announced his arrest after a tip and planned return with the prisoner.
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Trades Assembly
Missouri
Bert Lucas
Wm. Earnest
Earnest
Topeka
Columbia
Ice
Tme
Kepley
Luces
Homeomorrow
Mascagni Cra zy Attempt Shocks World News
London dispatch reports composer Mascagni of Cavalleria Rusticana attempted suicide by poison in Bologna. His mind is said to be unhinged and he may be placed under care. Also mentions governor Leedy signing citizenship papers for several convicts and a massive Alaska salmon run.
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New York
London
Mascagni
Bologna
Italy
Leedy
Pease Fee
John E. Robinson
Charles Gibbons
Wyandotte
Perry Thompson
Shawnee
Chippy Smith
D. C. Brown
Miami
James V. Stockton
Barton County
W. S. Park
Harvey
W. F. Smith
Henry Nichols
Bert Edwards
Enault
John Caldwell
Douglas
Hosea Cal Cherokee
James Scabo
Johnson
R. R. Mayes
J. W. Beal
Chase
Wesley Beatty
Wheat and Corn Prices Slip as Market Opens
Chicago Sept 3 Wheat eases on open prices with December slipping to 92 1 2 cents as negative news, exports and weather weigh. Corn starts steady but bullish crop reports. receipts and demand mix, with markets dull early. Shipping reports cite 500,000 bushels export pace and renewed talk of French duty removal affecting sentiment.
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Chicago
Seaboard
Beerbohm
Kansas
Market notes and livestock prices from Kansas City and New York
Market report details varied commodities and livestock receipts. Elevators report quiet trading, later strength in corn. cattle and hogs receipts and prices cited. cotton futures in New York show mixed values. weather conditions cited with cooler nights and chances of showers.
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Lemay
Lichta Howat
Reeves S
Texas
Yrnere HaeTea
Kaensas City
Kansas City
Sept
Vackers
Hanis
Stieseier
New York
Sugar and Coffea Market Goss From Tupema Brokers
Market data from W. A. Michael Co brokers in grain, provisions and stocks. Wheat and corn activity described with car receipts across Chicago, Kansas City, and Northwestern points. Futures, prices, and domestic harvest notes mixed, with references to rye and wheat values and uncertain continental weather.
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W. A. Michael Commission Co
West Brath Ave
Paris
Chicago
Kansas City
AO Ae
Northwestern
Minnrapone
Gil
Duluth
AMS
New York
Beerbohm
Fraser
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Omaha
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