Des Moines Killing Sparks City Fear and Mystery
A man killed his wife in Des Moines after a dispute over alleged infidelity. The couple, both strangers to the city, had arrived two weeks earlier for a teaching appointment and quarrelled before the shooting, the man then killing himself and leaving authorities to parse the suspected motive.
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Des Moines
Oth Green
Albis
Anil
Fin
Green
Ana
Albla
Prayers Across Topeka For President McKinley Health
Topeka ministers led large services praying for President McKinley amid.Attempts to assure safety of the nation from anarchists were voiced by church leaders. Sermons urged Christian duty and unity, with impromptu prayers at several churches and a feature concert from contralto Nina Thomas.
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Minivses
Topeka
Mc Kinley
Berkley Major
Hiltish
McParland
First Methodist Church
SL FL McKirahan
First United Presbyterian Church
Pach
Abr. McKinnian
Onis
First Baptist Church
United Brethren Church
Elt
J. A. Baltey
Pit Presbyterian
Mrk Kinley
Mr. Bailey
Risa Nina Thomas
Edward Fowler
Dotiery
Christies Uealty
Aod
Government declines to appoint officer to Schley inquiry
Acting Secretary Hackett and Attorney General Knox discussed appointing an assistant to oversee the Schley court of inquiry. Knox refused, saying government involvement would appear to bias the case. Cabinet members supported Knox, and the plan was not pursued. The inquiry proceeds as a Navy matter at the request of Admiral Schley.
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Buffalo
Actine
Te Nave Mickert
Gineral Knox
Grounals
Nainst Capetain Lemley
Pidge
Lobley Court of Inquiry
Seley
Schley
Department of Justice
Ist
Belley
Glenes Hoger
Knox
Modocs Ship Out For Cleveland Encampment Tour
The Modocs depart Topeka heading for Cleveland to attend the national encampment of the American Legion. Major Anderson leads an independent year tour with plans to visit the Buffalo exposition after Cleveland. The party includes Lyman, Thomas, Paull, Rogemyer, McKirchen, Sotecki, Gleeson, Thompson, Alierson, Sautrom, T Herren, H Herres, Stevens, Holmen, Miller, with A A Howisy and Joe Gri dey joining at Cleveland.
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Tiel Island
Cleveland
The
Major Anderson
Buffalo Exposition
Topeka
Stevens
Holmen
Miller
A. A. Howisy
Joe Gridey
Modocs
Water levels rise as Belot flood noted near Bain area
A rough report describes about two inches of water flooding the Bain area near Belot on September 2. It notes rainfall effects and early survey observations with limited readable details.
Washburn town notes and Topeka events mix
Local items include Washburn College plans for Weeanesan opening and Crawford Theatre bills The T A A baseball team plays Rossville and Topeka figures appear in various notices J Our city hosts Meet the Grand stock company travels to Wichita and a fire at the library steps is investigated while mosquitoes plague sleep and melon season draws crowds.
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Topeka
A_ Johnsen
Salina
John Wardell
Stiimu
Craveford
W. ¢ Ralston
Bax
Eg Garnett
Harrison
Harri
Génies
Familly
Polk
Harrison Street
A M. Pullen
A. M. Fuller
Boty
Gutuedey
Mutuallor and Cold Storage Company
Topela
Psn
Crawford
Smith
Hays
Jefferson Riteet
Cipe
McKinley
Chicago
Dean Sykes
Deas
St Mary
Pittsburg
Whitehead
Horton
Topéka
Marshall
Bugsy
Silis Rain
Elijah Hounsom
Caerder Cabie
Oakland
Kone
Kate Nixon
Quincy Street
Washburn Athletic
Martin's Hill
Stace Journal
Spirit of the chase and brandy fire in Topeka
Report covers stray dogs and hunters near Kansas Avenue, a gasoline shed fire near Wertes grocery at Sixth and Topeka, and a minor blaze extinguished with little loss. Notes state editor H W Smith visiting Topeka, plus local traffic accident and sheriffs association mentions.
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Kansas Avenue
Sixth
Topeka Avenues
H.W. Smith
Nebraska State Democrat
Lincoln
Nebraska Newspaper Union
Topek
State Journal
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Black Cat
Black Cat Sketching Club
Chicago-Rockford
Iss Mae Kemerly
Colorado
Denver
Colo
Pueblo
Aly
Coloredo Springs
Manito
A.M. Fuller
City
Holden Bros
NEW Crawford Theater
London
Constantinople
Times
Gwin
Waites
Belleville
Kas
Rock Island
Otis Green
Marie Josephine Bustwick
Phawitelchia
Wee
Filer
Bastwick
Daland of
Trent
Budapest
Franck Joseph
Kranse’s
Mds
America
Eraser
M’kinley
Charles Sheldon
Conteat Congregational Church
Cudgess
Christ
Mainey
Sieder
St. Simons
Amit
Matty Jana
Hackett
Schley Matter
Graveland
A. R
Vy Bain
Beiolt
Transi
Denuit WA
Firs
Alice Redway
Asheville
N.C
Christian Endeavor
First Presbyterian Church
Dr & G. Stewart
J. 5. Lavimer
Werom Highthavent
Associated Press
James Manwers
Brussels
Rope Portieres
Rocker Sale
Sizth
State Sheriffs" Association
Tas
Porter & Cook, Shett
Sbtawar
Logan
Willa A. Brucanedl
Freserick
Ruby Treing
Utde
Grace Lyan
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