Washburn area notes and events crowd Topeka scene
Reports from Topeka describe rain washing streets and new city hall quarters near Seventh and Quincy. News touches on bicycle routes near Washburn college, auditorium events with Elk minstrel rehearsals, the Washburn football schedule versus Haskell Indians, and a Kansas commercial clubs congress meeting. Birth of a daughter to the Collins family at the Ohio house is noted along with local social notes and political speeches by McNeal and Curtis entourage.
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Buffalo Bill
Elijah
Congress
Street Ranch Company
Washburn
Kansas
Jendam Road
Washburn College
Seventh
Quincy Streets
Kansas Avenue
John W. Collins
Ohio House
Elk’s Minstrels
Kansan City
Shawnee County
Hapoel
Kansas Anne M. ES
Topeka
Totografer
HG. Rust
Margaret
Bowling Green
Norwalk
Ohio
Oakland
Washburn Grounds
Haskell Indians
Pick” Smith
Iakes
Fsh
Galveston
H. B. Kelley
McKinley and Roosevelt Club
McNeal
Albert Reid
Reid
Frank Weightman
Conressmmin Curtis
Dramatic events at Crawford feature The Eleventh Hour
The Crawford presents The Eleventh Hour tonight with scenes from Chir and a nihilistic drawing room set from Chicago mansions, followed by Midnight in Chinatown on Tuesday. Star Blanche Warren leads a capable cast including Edward Risley Horace Vinton and Chas Gardner, with Harry Clarke joining for What did Tompkins do.
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Lincoln J. ‘Carter
Crawford
Chir
Chicago
Chinatown
Frisco Bay
Blanche Warren
Edward Risley
Chas. Gardner
Horace Vinton
Harry Carson Clarke
Tompkins
Shook and Coller
London
Maud Granger
George Fawcett Rowe
Wallack’s
New York
Clarke
Mr. Clarke
Jones
Heath's Neely Letter Reveals Perfunctory Recommendation
Washington Sept 24 ex First Assistant Postmaster General Perry Heath now secretary of the Republican National Committee headquartered in Chicago sought to place Charles B W Neely of Muncie Ind in the Cuban postal service The letter was long suppressed until a few days ago Heath testified that he had merely recommended Neely as he had recommended many other police applicants The document underscores efforts to manage personnel selections and concealed endorsements from department files
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Washington
Perry
Heath
Chicago
Charles B. W. Neely
Hrath
Department
Neely
Police
Charles FW. Neely
Muncie
Ind
Excerpted Post Office Conduct in Extradition Case
The text discusses a Cuban mail service candidate and preferences for Positique and That charnaiter, praising loyalty and education. It quotes Perry Heath, First Assistant Postmaster General, addressing Maj. G. Rathbone and states Nessy remains jailed in New York fighting extradition, with Rathbone described as a virtual prisoner in Cuba.
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Positique
Charnaiter
Simoe
Pobli
Perry
Heath
Maj. G. Rathbone
Hamilton
O. Nessy
New York
Rathbone
Cuba
Cabinet Changes Stir London as Salisbury Faces Shuffle
Dispatch from London reports Lord Salisbury weighing cabinet reshuffles with bids to replace aging or ailing ministers. Goschen and Lansdowne seen in play, with Chamberlain potential to move to war or exchequer posts. Rival plans hint at cross cabinet transfers and further political maneuvering amid South Africa tensions.
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New York
the Tribune
London
Lord Salisbury
Goschen
Admiralty
Lord Landsdowne
War Office
Lord Lansdowns
Foreign Office
Diplomatic Service
Lord Lansdowne
Mr. Balfour
Ee Vlad Ae
Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Michael Hicks-Head
Mr. Gooden
Alfred Miner
South Africa
Aldershot
George Wyndham
Viscount Cross
Duke of Devonshire
Lord James
Hatfield
Roosevelt’s Sunday Quiet at Rock Springs After Train Stop
Governor Roosevelt and about 30 aides rested at Daly’s ranch near Rock Springs after a long speaking and traveling week. The party, entertained with a game dinner, rode the hills and enjoyed the countryside while the special train stayed off the main routes.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Roosevelt
Rock Springs
O'Neil
Daly
Yale Receives Valuable Arabic Manuscripts Collection
Yale university announced the donation of about 800 Arabic manuscripts by Count Landberg, acquired by Morris K. Jessup. The rare collection, dating to the 12th and 13th centuries, cost about $20,000 and will enhance oriental studies alongside existing Salisbury and American Oriental Society holdings. Justice David J. Brewer will lecture on citizenship responsibilities at Yale in February, funded by William Dodge. Profesor Frederic Morris Warren will serve as street professor of modern languages, entering duty in September 1901.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Count Landberg
Morris K. Jessup
New York City
Harvard University
Salisbury Oriental
American Oriental Society
University Library
Yale
Landberg
Fischer of
Leipair
Germany
America
David J. Brewer
U. S. Supreme Court
Dodge Foundation
Wim. BH. Dodge
Yale Corporation Fund
Prederic Morris Warren
Adelbert College
the Western Reserve University
Cleveland
Ohio
Street
Jules Luquir
No Soft Coal Allowed Despite Strike in New York
New York officials vow strict enforcement of the ban on burning soft coal, despite a strike in the anthracite region. President Murphy says the statute is absolute and the emergency not grave enough to relax rules. He notes ash coal price hikes and dockworkers laid off as factories and shops shutter for lack of coal.
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New York
Murphy
Board of Health
Gevermington
Weehweka
Amos Cummings Sees Hopeful NY for Democratic Victory
Washington reports Representative Amos Cummings of New York arrived to meet Democratic chairman Richardson and praised conditions in New York as favorable for a Democratic win. He aligned with Senator Hanna on the state being doubtful but buoyant, citing Croker Hill and party harmony despite contrary reports.
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Washington
Amos Cummings
New York
Richardson
Democratic Congressional Committee
Cummings
Hanna
Mr. Cummings
Howe Withdraws Run For Vice Presidency In National Party
Boston Sept 24 At a state executive committee meeting of the recently formed national party led by Sen Caffery Archibald M Howe of Cambridge Mass vice presidential candidate withdrew his name and said he would not participate in the coming election The committee decided to elect one Massachusetts elector to the national ticket requiring supporters to draft his name on ballots to fill the slot
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Boston
National Party
Caffery
Bosen
Archibald M Howe
Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts
Bryan to visit Jersey for whirlwind campaign
Jersey City announced the Democratic plan to have William J. Bryan speak in New Jersey on October 25 and 26 in a whirlwind tour intended to cover many towns in a single day. Senator Johnston Cornish will organize the itinerary for the state committee.
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Jersey City
N. J
William B. Gourley
William J. Bryan
New Jersey
New York
Woman Shot in Hamilton While Driving with Companion
Misa Griffin of Dundas was shot and killed last night while riding with George Pearson of Hamilton. They were passed by a rig from which two shots were fired. one bullet struck Griffin in the head. The incident occurred near a Siena house.
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Hamilton
Misa Griffin
Dundas
George Pearson
Pearson
Horses for the Philippines transport voyage announced
The United States transport Port Alert sails for the Philippines carrying 609 cavalry horses and a large supply of forage and other combat sustenance for the expedition.
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Learue
Sepu Ct
United States
Thirty Cars of Cotton Leave St Louis for Boston
Largest cotton train to depart St Louis for Boston on the Chicago and Alton Red Line. W A McGowan of the Red Line freight service organized 30 cars from Texas and Oklahoma for export. A weekly trainload is planned, with a four day run to the seaboard. Police Court notes follow.
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St. Louis
Boston
St Louis
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Red Line
W. A. McGowan
Seaboard
Texas
Oklahoma
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Mrs. Marshall Pease
Matinee
Wilson
Pease
Hamlin
Busch
Elks” Auditorium
23Rd Regiment
Stansfield’s
E.G. Harrison
Commercial Clubs of
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Superior
Wyoming
Vancouver
B. C
Gulf of Georgia
Narrows
Calumet Roma
New York Board of Health
A. M. Howe
Bryan
Jersey
Philippines
Warren M
Asia
Mount Carmel Coal CO
THE
Southwestern Fuel Company
Tole
Avenue
Moore Book and Stationery CO
E. Boler
Ope Dolar
Tee Capensis Sram
Nels McConnel
Ug Tazee
George Aur
Ryan
Yar
Wand
Geourinng
Evidescen
Ryes
Gett
Ae Sun
the State Journal
Moraie
Reee Egulator Company
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