Teller Men Win In Party Convention Dispute
A disputed Republican Party convention in Denver centers on the Silver Republicans and the state’s political factions. Officials argue over delegation authority, with one side pressed to proceed while others seek a legal test of party rules and territorial governance. The outcome hinges on a final decision by party authorities and court review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Party
Denver
Fe Hee
Silver Republican Party
Iver
Atm
Sthonao
Saloon Admission Debated by Red Men Great Council
The Red Men Great Council in Indianapolis on September 1 approved three constitutional amendments on saloon member admission while eight of 125 delegates voted to prohibit color membership. Officers named include Geoge B. Gi Bs Spr Ebest Pyaier as magamore and Denil as junior sachem amid ongoing council deliberations.
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Indianapollia
Eolr
Thamestves
Chase
Sagamore
Sturey
Pennsylvania
Pera Incohornes
George BE
Pyaier
Magamore
Saxamor
Denil
Siren Eateat
Cee Eee Coates
Pennavtentin
Ar of Wampum
William Provin
A Singh Habetin
Oper
Local notices and events in Topeka society and politics
Topeka items describe court cases and civic announcements. Major Buffalo Bill manager visits the city while politicians address crowds in North Topeka and surrounding towns. Officials discuss theater crowds, dynamo lighting at the state house, and a new through-rail delivery.
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H. B Pitharty
Clay Center
Laedy
Harris Ts Eets
Lukens’ Opera House
North Topeka
Martin
Twenty-second Kansas Regiment
A. 5
Hankio
Santa Fe
Omaha
Ferry
Roosevelt's Rough Riders Firing on New York Streets
After muster out at Camp Wikoff the Rough Riders arrived in New York and rode to Coney Island. On the Brooklyn Bridge they fired revolvers, scattering police, as troopers from Arizona and Wyoming dispersed across hotel lobbies and the Waldorf Astoria, one man toppling from a window to the street in a fatal fall.
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New York
First
United States Volunteer Cavalry
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Camp Wikoff
Arizona
Wyoming
Coney Island
Brooklyn Bridge
Waldorf-Astoria
President invites Senator Hoar to London post
Washington reports the president has invited Senator Hoar of Massachusetts to accept the London mission to succeed Mr Hay. Hoar is expected to decline due to his value in his current role and health concerns for Mr Hoar. If Hoar declines, Secretary Long would be a possible candidate to fill the Massachusetts Senate seat.
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Washington
Homr of
Massachbuxetts
London
Hay
Enator
Hoarr
Hoar
Long
Massachusetts
Dawson Has Food Port Townend Wa Sept 15
The steamer Discovery arriving from Skagway Alaska brings Dawson up to August 2. Canadian police conclude a thorough winter food supply check reporting amount on hand is more than sufficient to carry the casop through the winter.
Ito Arrives in Pekin as China and Japan Plot Alliance
Pekin September 4 Velayea in missions Marquis Ito the Japanese statesman arrives at the railway station welcomed by emperor directed officials. An edict extends postal operations empire and replaces government centers. Imperial policy signals sweeping reforms aimed at cutting expenditures and abolishing abuses welcomed by enlightened Chinese but troubling official classes.
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Pekin
Velayea
Ito
China
Japan
Notab
Oliver Scott’s Colored Minstrels Draw Largest Season Crowd
Oliver Scott’s Colored Minstrels performed before the season’s largest audience at the Crayford theater. The gallery and parquet were filled with a mainly colored crowd, and the show pleased the audience with solid performance. The setting was pretty and the minstrels delivered an engaging program. Allie Brown, the slack wire artist, stood out for his difficult and clever act.
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Oliver Scott
Crayford Theater
Sret
Allie Brown
Home for Odd Fellows in Wichita eyed for lodge property
A five member Kansas grand lodge committee inspects the Campbell property in Wichita with plans to buy for an Odd Fellows home. The group will report to the grand lodge next month and includes Mrs. Jennie Webbe Topeka, Mrs. Barbara Pond Fort Scott, Mrs. A. S. Wayland Washington, D. W. Sample Kingman, P. W. Hull Concordia, and C. R Walters Oswego.
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Wichita
Kansas Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Campbell
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Jennie Webbe
To- Deke
Barbara Pond
Fort Scott
A. S. Wayland
Washington
Kansas Boy Transferred to Cincinnati Under Typhoid Fever
Alva Thorpe of Pacis Kansas, a member of the Twentieth Kansas Infantry, was moved to Cincinnati hospital in very low condition with typhoid fever. He arrived from Camp Wilcom after a transfer by the army and navy league. A Fort Thorns note said his death occurred today, but general improvement was reported earlier.
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Alva Thorpe
Pacis
Kan
Cincinnati
Tentieth Kansas Infantry
Lola
Kansas
Camp Wilcom
Army and Navy League
Fort Thorns
Public protest over botkin case evidence released
San Francisco reports Detective McVey protesting Chief Lees disclosure of prosecution evidence to Governor Fudd. Separately, two divisional hospital deaths occur as typhoid and pneumonia spread. many sick and convalescent patients, with notable typhoid cases in Seventh California. Missouri volunteers parade in Kansas City before furlough and mustering out.
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San Francisco
McVey
Delaware
Botkin
Chief Lees
Lees
Fudd
Frisco
Division Field Hospital
Ellery BE. Miles
Iowa
Minntes
George J. Field
Hospital Corps
California
Kansas City
Missouri Volunteers
Parrmount Park
Alger
Topeka Commercial Club seeks state funds for reform school and capitol repairs
Secretary Anderson of the Topeka Commercial Club urges securing money in the next legislature to add reform school buildings and a separate heating plant for the capitol. Architects warn sulphur smoke damages the capitol stone and propose moving heating to a new building to prevent fire and wall deterioration.
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Angerson
Topeka
State House
Anderson
Reform School
Commercial Club
Permanent bridges urged for Topeka area by club paper
At a Commercial club meeting H V Hinckley urged permanent bridges near Topeka to replace temporary pile and plank designs. He argued long term county savings despite higher initial cost. A committee including Edward Wilder Major Anderson and Hinckley was named to interview leading taxpayers and seek views on legislation.
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Commercial Club
H. V Hinckley
Topeka
Edward Wilder
Major Anderson
Hinckley
Topeka Commercial Club Aims Statewide Membership
At the apual banquet last June Governor Levdy urged expanding the Commercial Club to include business men from other Kansas cities. A motion at the last meeting instructed the secretary to draft a bylaws amendment. Many Perry businessmen have requested admission, and the club plans Topeka and statewide representation within six months. The amendment will be voted on next meeting, opening membership to Kansas businessmen.
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W. S. Brown
Kansas Regiment
Lexington
Reform School
H. Martin
Twenty-second Regiment
Fred Gordon
Topeka
Twenty-second Kansas Regiment
Betne
State House
Executive Council
Crawford Theater
Congress
J. M. Harrington
Hazen
District Court
Guthrie
Commercial Elup
Levdy
Kansan
Perry
Topeka Commercial Club
Kanaaa
Freight Cars Dash Into Overland Train Near Rockland
Sacramento Sept 18 an accident at Rockland caused three freight cars to break loose and run downhill into the overland train from San Francisco. Two engines pulled the freight up the guide. Several injuries reported among crew and passengers, including Ernest Newing Nodly with cuts and bruises, Conan de Deming with facial injuries, Brown with a dislocated shoulder, and others lightly hurt, no one jailed.
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Overland
Sacramento
Cal
Rockland
San S Francisco
Epernest Newing
Conan de Deming
Fillis
Fumeroua
All Under the Sea A Bark Believed Lost
San Francisco reports the American bark George F. Manson, 135 days out Sydney to San Francisco, thought to have foundered off Australia after a great storm. Underwriters offer 8 percent for reinsurance. Commercial Club members elected include Jas S Byroe I A Strauss Geo W Finding F L Pesrock Porter 8 Cook J G Beal I C 0 F EW Henadtet F A Anton.
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Allen
San Francisco
George F. Manson
Sydney
Tras
Commercial Club
Jas. S Byroe
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
I. A. Strauss
Geo. W Finding
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company
F. L. Pesrock
Rt & P. Ry
Porter
Cook
J. G. Beal
I. C
F. A. Anton
Kansas Tent and Awning Company
FOR SALE REAL ESTATE ITEMS AND CIGAR SALES NOTES
Real estate and business sale notices from a historic page. Listings include a 4 room cottage near Redburh car line with fire rice and a good well, a 5 room collase with tote Dm Tay t, and a suburban home on 15 acres with a barn and fruit. Other entries offer a 3 story building, city water, and varying cash and installment terms near state House and Topeka. Also notes seeking investors and trades, plus general help wanted.
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Mor J
E. Torrington
West Sixth St
Bhoen
State House
State Bi
Perguran
Arent
Kansas
Toptka
Kan
Gay St
Souraul
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Just
Ted Br
Elty
Kansas Ave
the Topeka Daily State Journal
The
State Journal
Associated Press Report
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Mince
Teller
Gee
Ee Akenery
Stene Setiow
Suhe
Hata
Butch Garrisons
Stromghold
Beudan
Senator Hour
Dawson
Rosdminsters” Association
Icene Ae
Railway Maintenance Association
Home For
Botkin-Dunning
Montauk Point
Francisco
Kulnous Shore
H. V. Hinckley
Ehelp
M3 West
Wylate
Gota
Care Journal
Eee
Walker St
Auburndale
Ae Poumegark
Call
Elaress Howard
Sir Shawnes Ave
Potwin
Addrona S
Box Tri
Afr
A. B
Chaypell Coal Co
Americas
Bisth
C. Ls
Canvars
Cail
Holliday House
Gorth
Holimas
Buchan
Tolmnktis
Arnon
Yin
National
Fourth St
Mra. Lowe
Figar
Kanpur
Sodeuss “Care Journal
Wet Kline Co
St. Louis, Co
Madison
van Buren St
Quincy St
Lady's Art Horse
Tounoes St
Hancock St
Fournil
Baiston Health Ponceke
Gues
Kanne Tare E
Bowman
M. A
Thor Guahty
Burdick
Nerumville
Kap
Bent Acres
J.B. Torrington
Amyats
WREN
North Topski
W. N. Hamilton
Enehae
M_ ALEXANDER
O'Brien
Weible & Norn
Beneiel
Quincy
Ie Beek
Svat
IDA
Barnes, MD
Feanth and Ciny
Rees Real Estate and Mortence Beers
Fireircular Investors Directory Co
Toans On
Tepearners Eleyaleu Euns
Amonta
Biscoe
Kanses Ave
wWe
Milo Norton
Jfopcks Btorage Oan Warehouse Co
Gakueriy
Kasav Skinner
Hay Tidtan
Pacar Tae
Eee Topeka Cycle CO
W. Mhst
Boonie
Coek Abe
Mabel Martin
Pinna and
Harmon
Greenwood Ave
Potw
Great Western Steam Dyes Cleaning Works
E. 7Th St
Sig, Anne A
Hardin College & Conservatory
Paaivo Vo
HPA Ree
Amertent Rwabury Kay’ Ween
Premeit
W. Pree
Seton
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