Scissors Stabbing At Reform School Ends In Death
A 17 year old Lafayette Trump was fatally stabbed with scissors during a playful scuffle at the Reform School. Robert Hart, a white Kansas City boy, wrested the instrument. the blade pierced Trump's heart. Coroner's jury found no one responsible. Trump had prior incidents at the school and was described as a large homeless youth. Hart, billed as an honor boy, is 15 and from Kansas City. The body to be buried at the Reform School.
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Lafayette
Aahag
Lafayette Trump
Robort Bart
Kansas City
Kan
Hart
Robert Mort
Trem
Pty
Tramp
Wirt
Mort
Tromp
Wade
Ash
Westerfield
Reform School
Hewes
Robert Hart
Thoweh
Jet Persat
Tone
Court Notes Roundup of Local Arrests and Trials
Danielson was arrested Saturday on a warrant charging cruelty to animals and committed to county jail on default of bond. Jermine Coulter faced charges for stealing a cow and was sent to state custody for grand larceny. Herbert Atkinson and George Gorton were ordered to stand trial for burglary. Martin Dulin was fined $5 for drunkenness. Gero Washington McKinley was jailed after terrorizing near the city park. Judge Atchison warned and fined him.
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Danielson
Saturn
Ehuane Oficer
Dan Wratt
Jermine Coulter
Coulter
Puller Court
Oaklawn
State
Charced
Herbert Atkinson
George Gorton
Gero
Washington
McKinley
Harsh
Jude Atchison
Jénye
Tim
Peerless Gream Laundry
West Atl
Fight on Federal Courts Move Debated by Populist Central Committee
Executive committee of the Populist state committee plans to convene in response to Chairman Taylor Middle's call to draft a national conference proposal. They will prepare a call and an address to the people to advance G. C Clemens' push to make the federal courts a central issue in the next national campaign.
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Musting
Taylor Middle
G. C Clemens
Clements
John
Two Cinderella Floats Planned For Floral Parade Display
The Floral Parade will feature two Cinderella themed floats. The Cinderella Cafe closed Saturday after a large final night with Stebbers’s orchestra Miss Evans and Miss Sherer performing while gibbon and tambourine dancers posed in white. Decor saved for floats and one floated already built ready for decoration, with weather blamed for smaller crowds though funds allowed two floats.
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Cinderella Cafe
Enterprise
Stebbers
Miss May Evans
Maud ‘Sherer
Gibbon
Cinderella
Greyoir Stuimary
Meredith
Vancouver Steamer Grounded After Race With Laurentian
The Vancouver steamer ran aground at Confederation yesterday when steering gear failed while racing the Laurentian. After 150 feet of cargo was tightened, she was refloated and reached Montreal by nine o'clock. Passengers arrived on the Catalina, and the Laurentian outran the Vancouver at Moville and Hu mouski mall station before Quebec.
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Vancouver
Montreal
Con
Laurentian
Moville
Humouski Mall
Quebec
Hawaii Senate Ratifies Annexation Treaty, with Thurston stating
A Washington dispatch reports the Hawaiian senate has ratified the treaty annexing the Hawaiian Islands to the United States. Chargé d'affaires Lorin M. Thurston told a Herald correspondent that the Hawaiian senate was summoned for assembly in September and, given its history of annexation support, likely approved the convention without dissent.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Senate
Republic of Hawaii
Hawaiiai Islands
United States
Lorin M. Thurston
Thurston
Afdidis Attack Samana Posts Along the Line
Afdidis are attacking Samana posts along the line after a repulse of insurgents by General Yentmen-Biges. A British column moved along the Samana ridge to cover Fort Shahukhet, engaging a surprised Afeidi force with thirteen standards but the tribe did not press the attack. General Elles concentrates at Shobsetkar preparing a final advance into Mohmand country.
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Samana
Etmin
Yentmen-Biges
Shahukhet
Forre
Samarma
Elles
Shobsetkar
Mohmand
Deaths and Funeral Notices From Local Page
Death notices for George Bauerschmidt and Electra Paige describe funerals in Topeka and North Topeka with interments in local cemeteries. A new Catholic church near Auburn is to be dedicated with services by multiple clergy. Governor Leedy will address Grand Army Day and Populist county events this fall, with appearances planned in Atchison and Doniphan counties.
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Bart Inground
Auburn
Father Cunningham
Leavenworth
Father Leary
Champisin
Benacint
Osage City
Father Hayden
Topeka
Leedy
Atchison
Doniphan
Sioux City test 18 inches thick display at local groceries
Shipped by Jones Ive & Coal Co. to Kales Manspeaker's and Exchange Groceries. Yellow fever reports rise in Nicaragua with 7 cases noted in Managua and deaths in Leon as the outbreak spreads.
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Sioux City
Manspeaker’s and Exchange
Jones Ive & Coal Co
Social and Personal News From Topeka and Vicinity
Topeka society notes record gatherings and visitors with many names and plans. Miss Virginia Berry arrives from Jefferson City to stay for the Fall Festival. Miss Lillian Barnett and Frank Whitmer plan a large September wedding at the Methodist church with a full bridal party. Other entries note travelers, visits, and forthcoming events across Topeka and nearby towns, including trips to Kansas City Lawrence and Indianapolis.
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Virginia Berry
Jefferson City
Will Whitton
Earl Willams
Kansas City
Major
W. J. Tack
Lillian Barnett
Frank Whitmer
Methodist
Lotta Parkhurst
Mamie Wennett
Edith Ott
Emma Whitmer
Tom Whitmer
Ralph Valentine
Lawrences Chamberlain
Ernest Medlicott
Eva Bailey
Lotta Nellis
Charlotte Dugan
Mar-guerlte Mills
Helen Dugan
Frank Merriam
Warren M. Crosby
C. M. Fogues
Mansfield
Lindsay
J. Crawford
Mackinac Island
Emma White
Lawrence
Nellie Post
Kansas
Marthe Adams
Carbondale
R. J. Horton
Wamego
Olver Caldwen
Topeka
Jake Marsh
Lawrence Todaty
University
Ora Hubbard
Sanim Fe
Indiana
Letter From Canada On Tuberculosis Cures Reaches Topeka Parliament Building
Secretary Coburn received a Toronto Canada letter addressed to the Department of Agriculture. The writer claims a sure tuberculosis remedy and requests experimental trial at the state farm. He withholds remedy ingredients to protect his discovery and notes the effort time and substantial money spent.
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Coburn
Toronto
Department of Agriculture
Parliament Building
Topeka
AB. Cottrell
State Agricultural College
State Farm
Barbecued Beef for Carriers in Santa Cruz
Eastern letter carriers attending the national convention arrived in Santa Cruz and were greeted by a local committee. They dined on barbecued beef, fruit, and coffee as a crowd of over a thousand participated in an afternoon of batting, dancing, and driving along the beach.
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Santa Crux
Cal
North Topeka community notes and minor robberies
Local column from Topeka reports numerous residents traveling visiting relatives and returning from trips. It notes church activities school openings and a late Saturday night robbery on Harrison street where a laborer Theodore Berry lost about four dollars to two masked men in a poorly lit area and mentions past nearby incidents.
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Kimball Pig. Co
Opie
Kansas
J. C. Joseph
East
W. M. Cost
St. Oun
Byrd Watkins
Kansas City
Johu
P.M. Buck
Delaware
Ohio
G. W. Petro
Hutchinson
Jeff. Petro
Famly
Max Houghtelin
Drew
N. J
Missea Effie
Mabel Wright
Lyndes
Janie Day
Wabaunsee County
Israel
Quincy Street
Mabel Ansel
J. M. Shear
Komer
George
St. Louis
A. A. Rowley
Kensan Avenue
Bussie Burgen
Coffeyville
C. T. Sifueifer
Monroe Street
A. O. Rorabaugh
Evelyn of
Emporia
Rorabaugh
Fauble
ED. Small
Adele
Author
Illlnois
John Spear
Spear
Canal
New York City
Boston
Connecticut
M. Grover
Osankie
Courtney
Shorey
J. R. Carter
H. Pitcher
Anna Weir
Topeka High School
Messia
Isaac Carter
Elmer Turmlinson
Gilbert Travia
Ethel England
Kansas Avenue Church
W. Cheney
Harrison Street
Allen Myrtle Seymour
T. G. Seymour
West Gordon Street
Omaha
Neb
Louise Kimmerly
Horton
George Kimmerly
West Curtis Street
Herrington
Miss Kimmerly
Willender
Buck
India
Violet
Georgina Sullivan
New Orleans
Mr. Schwartz
Central Avenue
Theodore Berry
Topeka Avenue
Grant Street
Gordon and
Park
C. BR. Lyon
Mr. Berry
Berry
Mr. Koebler
Dr. Lyon
Fever Makes Gains Across Gulf Coast Regions
New Orleans reports seven imported yellow fever cases with six warned. no deaths yet and favorable bulleins from infested quarters. Miss Godrich of New Orleans is a fresh case linked to Deccan Springs. Ocean Springs suspected origin for Berkley Miss cases. Biloxi notes stable fever status with two new Desporte family cases and another case reported by Dr Haralson. overall improvement in patients.
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New Orleans
Wate Town
Board of Health
Shanon
Deccan Springs
Godrich
Schulze
St. Louis
Berkley
Ocean Springs
Sangers
Amsterdam
Biloxi
Miss
Desporte
Oak Street
Haralson
Eil
Fever Alert and Quarantine Hold in Galveston
Dr Tackett lists fourteen fever cases nine diagnosed as yellow fever with Dr Gant agreeing. Galveston TX reports no new yellow fever cases and high quarantine remains against New Orleans and infected points. The situation remains unchanged in the port city.
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Tackett
Gant
Galveston
Tex
New Orleans
Missing Illinois soap firm treasurer linked to wreck
Salt Lake City Sept 13 John Masker secretary and treasurer of the Mexican Angle Soap company of Peoria Illinois is believed to have left Denver on the ill fated train wrecked at New Castle. A friend in Salt Lake wired that he would start on that train and nothing has been heard since.
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Illinois
Salt Lake
Utah
John Masker
Mexican Angle Soap Company
Peoria
Denver
New Castle
England Wouldn’t Justify Silver Sovereigns Yet
London reports on Bank of England silver policy with the Daily Telegraph arguing that replacing half sovereigns with sovereigns in silver is plausible only if silver recovers in value. It cites conditions like Germany halting thalers melting, nations adopting bimetallism, and India reopening mints, noting a French shift would topple the ministry, while gold discoveries justify staying the gold standard. ayer's Sarsaparilla cures skin disorders by eradicating their cause from the system.
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England
London
Bank of England and Silver
Daily Telegraph
Germany
France
United States
India
America
Silverites
Market Report Shows Wheat Corn and Provisions Retreats
Chicago September 13 market report notes wheat opening weak with declines in port markets and Paris. Corn opens easy on heavy receipts, oats active as demand improves after initial weakness. Provisions dip at opening due to New Orleans fever scare, hog futures weak, but brokers step in to steady market. December futures for wheat and corn show mixed reversals amid broad price shifts across grains and fats.
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Chicago
Paris
Northwest
Beerbohim
New Orleans
Dla Hy
Advan
Hal
Task Northwest
Joes
Maren Bea
Saewerpool
Demandee
Grain and livestock markets report with varied futures data
The report covers December wheat and corn option activity, December pork contracts, and mixed livestock values. It notes lower market action, bid-ask fluctuations, and receipts and shipments for hogs cattle sheep, with prices and car counts across multiple markets and regions.
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Lexan
Resor
Neves & Way
Tayghe S
Kansas City Livestock Market Receipts and Prices
Kansas City cattle receipts mixed with steady to lower prices for common cattle. Hogs and lambs also show softer bids while steady overall market tone. Sugar and coffee notices from New York indicate separate commodity updates.
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Kansas City
Texas
Rusia
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Harrach
Hit
Almeris
Trump
Martin Dulin
Judey Atchison
Coke
Excelsior Coke # Gas Co
Kenses Ave
AGROU
Hawalus
George Bauerschmitt
Church of the Assumption
Mt Calgary
Haverschmidt
Alsace
Electra Paige
Polk
Mr. Booker
North Topeka
G. D. Olden
Louisville
Nicaragua
Managua
Leon
Social and Personal
Coultis Farm
Mary Thompson
Maud Ranney
Lotus Ranney
Eleanor Work
Susie Wilder
Minervana
Emma Dennis
Mabel Quixsey
Kellam
John Waters
Ed Curry
Will Alexander
Will Macferran
Hurere Macferran
Dean Waters
Luther Nellis
Ed Kellam
Fork Case
Frank Cain
Ben Criswell
J. F. Dennis
Edward Dennis
Charlie Elwott
Parliament
Canada
Tubereutosis
E. W. Hughes
Fifth St
Seth Thomas
Ez W. Ghes
East Sth
Missouri
Howell County
Ozarks
J. BE. Lock Woop
Biloi Miss
Ayer
Today's Market Report
Associated Press
The
State Journal
Antwerp
Chicago Livestock Market
W. A. Btlobarl Commission Co
West Sixth Ave
Chieace
Liverpool
Kat A. m. Aucwerp
Erin
Geo. Com
Minnempotie
Corr
Bankas City
Kensas
Sugar and Coffs
W. A. Tiasion
West Sixth
Ariris
Shieare Am
Gamven
Cusisrin
Treasure
Taeren
Bwoye Telephone
Lux Commission Co
Mansas Avenue
Kame
Unter National Bank
Central National Topeka
Rational Fark of Commerce
Kanaae
Bank of Topaka
Grace de~ Geral
Bethany* Grounds
Sth
Taylor Streets
Modern
Topeka Steam Laundry
Eagle's
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