President Roosevelt urges hard work before heroism at Spanish War veterans reunion
President Theodore Roosevelt addresses Detroit Spanish American War veterans urging hard work before heroism and urging that militia be equipped with up‑to‑date weapons. He praises brotherhood and equality, recalls the war’s spirit, and thanks veterans in a crowded Light Guard Armory setting with cheering crowds along Washington and Michigan avenues.
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Detroit
Mich
Theodore Feoscvett
Detroit Tolky
Cltes
Aod
Roosevelt Sr
Deiock
Ivo
Seeiaw
Ray
Old Cadillec
Irienia
Caaiiise
Delventes
Urell
Uell
Soldins
Lonkits
Hoosevelt
Hoopereh
Benty
Armory
Washington
Michigan
Avenirs
Tim
Aggatn
pEthar
Den
Exell
Merbury
Préeddent
Roosevelt
Rome
Avery
Gen. Weel
Prestrose
Comradn
The
Orient
Apmattex
America
President Roosevelt Praised By Veterans at Michigan Convention
The crowd roared as President Roosevelt spoke to veterans, praising service and duty. Generals and dignitaries joined the ceremony, a medal presentation followed by a river steamer ride and a large veterans parade returning to the armory.
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Bec
Istanda
Trovic
Elande
Tropic
Mike Clara Bbrton
Urett
Roosevelt
Caldiers
Miss Horton
Mie Garton
Dyer
Washington, D. C
Ray Dury
Michi
Bitsy
Mra. Lewis
Uncertain Identity in Derby Prisoner Case Linked to Young Claim
Derby Chief of Police Gillette reports doubt over whether the suspect held is William Hooper Young, amid partial match clues. The man, calling himself Bert Edwards, 26, born in Portland, Ore, has been roaming the Northeast, with recent stops in Springfield, Winsted, and Ridgefield, Conn., after leaving Portland on June 15 following a family fight.
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Derby, Conn
Gillette
William Hooper Young
New York
Annie Pulliver
Young
Bert Edwards
Bere
Henry Carruthers
Bixth Street
Portland
Ore
Connecticut
Springfield
Mass
Winsted
Ridgefield
Informal Ballot Shapes U S Senator Support in Counties
Across Decatur, Sherman, Lincoln and Kiowa counties Republicans indicate strong backing for Woverbor Stanley in Mitchell county while George A. Clark receives state printer support in Sherman. Other tickets show nominees for treasurer, register of deeds, clerk, sheriff, coroner, and superintendent with varying senator preferences.
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Beloit
Kas
United States
Mitchell County
Woverbor
Stanley
Curtis
Lang
Caldertond
Votine
T. T. Kelly
Clark A. Smith
J. W. McGhee
A. G. Meadowpresentative
W. H. Cresta
Clark
District Court
F. J. Koleit
F. Draper
Register of Deeds
J. A .VanNatta
Dial
Trenaurer
Frank Soper
A. O. Leake
Bran Thompson
K. Thompson
Daniels
J. de
Sherman County
George A. Clark
H. P. Gandy
Warner
Alister
H. Heston
A. Prew
George M. Brading
Torney
W. &. Murphy
Thomas Butt
Linebaugh
Lincoln County
J.B. Miller
Miller
A. B.mcbride
CM. Heaton
Frank Lewis
Grant Crawford
A. McFarland
H.C. Smith
SD. Kinder
A.” Park
J. Davidson
G. M.anderson
Frank Joslin
W. Davis
Kiowa County
W. H. Mitchell
Decatur County
Judge Hazen rules Topeka may tax installment merchants
Judge Hazen ruled that Topeka city council can impose a special tax on installment dealers and other merchants, and may classify them under the city charter. J H Ward, an East Fourth Street dealer, contested the $40 annual levy and was arrested after refusing to pay. The ruling narrows to class legislation, with an appeal to the supreme court forthcoming.
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Hazen
Topeka
J. H. Ward
East Fourth Street
Ward
Magawan
Independent Forces Rally Wednesday at Auditorium
The Independents plan a rally at the Auditorium next Wednesday night with Judge T J Garver presiding. Gen J K B Meed and L A Stebbins will speak on opposing Republican nominees for sheriff and county attorney. Stebbins defends his socialist stance as speakers discuss the political race. The event features Washburn quartet and Master for funeral services in Belgium.
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T. J. Garver
Willtacen
J. K B. J. Meed
L. A. Stebbins
Sherif
Stebbine
Washburn Quartette
Quarrel Revived Over Royal Family Feud at Spa
Brushing aside tragedy the Belgian royal feud and Princess Stephanie unfold after Queen Marie Henrietta’s death. The princess calls no interview with the king and departs for Calais with her husband amid cheering crowds. Public sympathy for Stephanie grows as she returns to England. Meanwhile in Indianapolis veterans and leaders prepare for a national gathering with speeches by dignitaries.
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Brussels
Tarret
Leopold
Stephanie
Countess of
Longay
Marie Henrietta
Spa
Cromer
England
Calais
Eingland
Princesa
Ghe Wan
Stephanien
Indianapolis
Epas
War Vet Association
Dersia
Ampecia
Ranian
Joseph
Richmond P. Hobson
Smith
U.S. A
United States
Hobson and Smith to Arbitration Court hearing claim
The Hague dispatch reports on the assembling of the international arbitration court for the hearing of the United States claim against Mexico over the Pius fund and bishops. The exchange outlines the formal move by Hobson and Smith to bring the matter before the tribunal.
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Arbitration Court
the Hague
Sept
International Arbitration Court
United States
Agathat
Mexico
Pius Fund
Bishops
FLEECED THE BOYS OVER TAINTED TOPEKA SHOW DEAL
A Topeka entertainment contract collapse left performers unpaid and the public deceived as management failed to deliver the Las Days of Pompeii show. Promised gate shares were missing and threats of legal action loomed, while fans and workers faced disappointment and the community planned a corrective event.
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Pease
Pompei
Topeka
Tle
Roman Schatars
Mo Oakes
Eas
Questi
Cvs & Might
Comeluat
Antes
May Overturn It Second and Third Street Opening Again
City council committees plan to urge the council to reverse the Fourth district action despite City Attorney Spencer’s view. Weber claims the district was created illegally and urges rescission to avoid future liability. Spencer vows to explain the law at the committee meeting.
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Spencer
Ways and
Boane
Seneca
Weber
le Chapeil Mutil
Utarche
Dives
Spencer ix
Tan
Gibson Burned In Capealn Fire Incident
State House Clerk sustained severe burns while attempting to assist G Harmonson amid a Capealn blaze. Witnesses report Gibson’s right hand burned, fears of permanent injury, and a dramatic flare as a dollar sized fire spread. An explosion followed, tearing through the scene and drawing more attention to the hazardous incident.
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State House
G. F. Harmonson
Gibson
St. Jams
Morton’s Birthday Fest Sparks Northwest Town Parade
Neighboring towns joined in a holiday parade with flower accents and Red Men amusements. A sixte en year old girl celebrated with a grand birthday party for surrounding counties drawing thousands. A daily paper growth and railroad changes are noted as the celebration draws a large crowd, with bands, a Magic City Woodmen camp parade, and Kickapoo Red Men involvement. Decorations along the Kickapoo wagon featured many flowers and colors, with prizes awarded for best displays.
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Horton
Bept
Sweet Fixteen
Northwestern
Mi River
Wuggins Ald
Aurbe
Pawnee City
Nev
Brown
Jackson
Atchison
Magic City
Ian
Grant Mead
Mountlane
John McCormick
Ana
Holly
Adies
Wing Sprague
Crockett
M. ‘Wilson
King
Bayera
Wallace
Sauter
Mabel Keats
Gebusses Hannell
Mr. Dobbs
Mies Vina Sprague
Mmm
M. Wilson
Cimmaron
Eases Horn
Indian Pageant At Waterman Shows Dress And Games
A crowd watched a traditional display with a gray braided elder, fur headdress, and moccasins. Old Kac-kac, the waterman’s medicine man, led ceremonies at age 73 amid buckskin dress. Indians offered a boxing style ball game around a central pole, painted faces, and bright hair decorations while a light mist drifted over a day of free vaudeville performances.
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Curt
Watomie
Pe-um-mau
N-vehuck-kit-o-see
Vanaar
Kansas National Guards to Fort Riley for fall maneuvers
Ad jutant General Fox arranged rail travel for Kansas National Guard units to Fort Riley next Monday to participate in regular army fall maneuvers under army officers. Multiple companies from Water, Lawrence, Osage, Marysville, Manhattan, Concord, Saline, Emporia, Wichita, Chanute, and Burlington will depart by Santa Fe, Union Pacific, Katy, and Missouri Pacific lines. Segmental headquarters move to Fort Riley, staff officers travel earlier to prep camp, with Col. Wilder Metcalf staying in Topeka and Lt. Col. lander taking command during absence.
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Fox
Kansas National Guards
Fort Riley
Bathe Burlinens
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Water Wa
Lawrence Con Genter
Fredonia
Larned
Sterling
Belle Plaine
Newton
Emporia
Katy
Fu Riley
Rock Istana
Welington
Wichita
Wiehiee
White City
Spedal
Chanute
Burlington
Col. Wilder & Metcalf
Topeke
Lander
Mr H Cabe Report Promises City Pavement Details
City Engineer McCabe prepares an elaborate report on the city department and overall progress. The assessment, due near January 1, will cover pavements, their extent, and current conditions. The notice hints at broader political maneuvering in Saratoga Minnesota with a single candidate for lieutenant governor.
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McCabe
St Louis Fair in Partiames Dispute
In St Louis on September 12 Alfred Davie discusses exhibition matters and parliamentary propriety amid a dispute over the local fair proceedings and timing. The record notes a focus on scheduling and authority within the exhibition’s governance.
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St. Louis
St Louis
Alfred Davie
City weighs costly trial as council mulls suit funding
Tonight the Ways and Means Committee dropped the plan but debate continues over pursuing a costly legal action. Judge Hook notes two to three thousand dollars may be needed to prepare for trial. City Attorney Chase Spencer says the case risks high costs but could prevail if Topeka shows it is overcharged compared with similar towns. Council members differ on proceeding as talks focus on financing the litigation.
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J. C. Hook
Pe Being & Strong Corporation
W. F. Weber
Chase. Spencer
Septi
Aise
Wlenilady
Cousell
Topeka
Gue Company
Weather and sentence note missive from era and siege
Fragmentary OCR notes report impending execution after a conflict and a weather forecast predicting showers tonight with a cool, northerly wind on Tuesday. The readable text blends legal punishment language with a brief forecast.
Mills Store News on Autumn Wool Dress Goods Sale
Colored wool dress goods are leading purchases this season with new colors and weaves designed to attract attention. Shades include mulberry, invisible brown, green, and wine, alongside staple tones. Inner fabrics offer a soft silky feel and are bought freely as prices range from 44 to 76 cents per yard.
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