Wolfing Must Stop Mortgage Judgment Scheme in Topeka
ATopeka editor denounces the mortgage law tactic of securing judgments against borrowers to cover the gap between forced sale value and debt. He cites court decisions and sheriff sales, detailing cases where properties are seized for far less than worth, with lenders profiting while borrowers lose homes and hope. He calls for federal intervention and state reform, labeling the practice a shameless abuse and urging action.
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Tudee
Alwasa
Federal
Valiet
Morgage
Tinshord
Srigage
Nde
Suriely
Washburn College
Topeka
Imortgages
Parkhurst & Davison Kansas
Bio
Sheriff Sale
Evldem
Avan
Weat Sixth Street
Northwestern Mutual Life
Tharamount
Quncy Street
Shylock
Quinton
Foster
Riner
Fife
Tazen
Tam
Fifteen Men Buried in Belgian Mine Collapse
A Belgian mine collapse in Loadduille Colo leaves fifteen workers trapped underground. Rescue efforts are hampered by unstable ground and lack of access, with officials reporting no immediate chance of reaching the men. The incident is developing as crews assess the mine and coordinate drainage and ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desvan
Colo
Loadduille
Cola
Sys
Rare disease and railway director news mix in September dispatch
A report from Ottawa dated September 26 notes a rare disease causing arterial hardening led to a late Receiver Wilson's death after a thorough medical exam by a top New York doctor. Separate notices report the Duke of Sariborough as Grand Track railway director and a pending announcement by Sir Charles Rivera Wilson.
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Wilson
New York
Walla
Mariborovech
Ottawa
Duke of Sariborough
Grand Track Railway
Charles Rivera Wilson
Republican State Campaign Opens in Marsuantrows Iowa
All Republican leaders address a packed Opera House crowd as United States Senator Allison laments free coinage of silver and defends McKinley tariff and Sherman Law. Delegations of 500 and others arrive by rail as speakers Gear Larribee Drake Parruth outline finance and tariff ideals amid cold weather.
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Marsuantrows
Iowa
Doa Maines
United Sstes
Allison
Allizon
Umainman
Zenss
Siac
Democratic Party
Pullawisg Senune Allison
United States
Gear
Jix-Gov
Larribee
Gen, Drake
Matty Parrut
No Coal Price Drop Despite Freight Rate Cut
Topeka residents hear that Pennsylvania anthracite freight reductions do not lower consumer prices. F W Webster explains a secret $2 rate existed, open rate cuts were offset by subsequent 50 cent price increases by Chicago jobbers. Noriman Wear reports telegrams from Chicago merchants warning of shipment delays and shortages.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago
Missouri River
Topeka
F. W. Webster
Noriman Wear
Caicago
Cara
Bicyclist Edge Injures Evans and Parliament Duty Harms
A sidewalk bicycle collision injures S. Mf. Evans with three front teeth knocked out and bruising. He returns to work at the courthouse. a push to raise bicycle fines to ten dollars is urged. Also notes the Macon marriage of B Archer and Nettie Jeffrey at St James Episcopal Church.
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S. Mf. Evans
Kavekins
al & M. Evans
George H. Brann
Santa Fe
Mrr. Evans
Court House
B. Archer
Macon
Macos
M. B Archer
Santa Fe Railway
Topeka
Kan
Nettie
Jeffrey
Chris Maffrey
James’ Episcopal Church
Irish Movement Convention Debates Declaration of Principles
Sept 26 at Cwicase the Irish new movement convention focused on a Declaration of Principles urging independence by any means and appealing to American supporters to aid Ireland. Chairman Ryan presented three sympathy resolutions condemning Irish patriots imprisoned in England and praising Gaelic league efforts to preserve Irish literature language and culture.
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Cwicase
Committee On Ways and Meaas
Exgéroess
Coney
Kansas
Ireland
England
Te Amatican
United States
Ryan
Resolutions Committee
Gaelic League
Will They Dodge Final School Fund Report
The state school fund investigating committee failed to form a quorum to complete a final report for the governor. Rep Hopkins says evidence is ready and the committee can file, while Rep Hilton signals a special report on the affected county involving Pacific officials.
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Com. Amit
Uopkins
Tte
Scort County
Acific
F Hilton
Weather Update Shows Cooling Trend Into Friday
The government thermometer records a seven degree drop by 2 pm and observers predict cooler weather Friday. Over the past 24 hours thunderstorms were widespread along the east border of Kansas and across Missouri with rain reported at Springfield. Local showers are expected in southern Missouri and Kansas as the forecast calls for fair today and slightly cooler Friday.
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Kansas
Missouri
Springfield
Soutern
Globe trotters visit Topeka on long walk to San Francisco
Two globe trotters arrived in Topeka from Lawrence after starting August 4 from Elmira New York to walk to San Francisco and back. Henry Wilson a 133 year old colored man and Herman Robinson a young white man travel with a wagon bed and black oil cloth bearing the Elmira to San Francisco route. They plan to follow the Santa Fe to La Junta then south through New Mexico, aiming to complete the journey in about a year.
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Globe
Topeka
Henry Wilson
Elmira
New York
San Francisco
Herman Robinson
Kansas City
Wileya
Robinson
TALMAGE ACCEPTS Co Pastor With Dr Sutherland
Rev Dr Tal mage at Brooklyn has accepted the call of the First Presbyterian church of Washington Wassixoton. He told the special committees of elders deacons and trustees in a letter today that he would be co pastor with Dr Sutherland. He will preach half the sermons starting Sunday evening October 27.
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Sutherland
Washington
Wassixoton
Talmage
Brooklyn
First Presbyterian Church
Services at the Asylum Led by Mrs Wheaton Heangelist
An interesting praise meeting was held at the asylum last evening led by evangelist Mrs Wheaton. She has held similar meetings at the asylum and prisons, drawing an audience of about 300 to 400 patients. The services pleased many and could lead to further gatherings.
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Wheaton
Asolum
Harrison Withdraws From Presidential Race Reported
The New York Herald quotes a Republican leader of national repute saying Benjamin Harrison has withdrawn and named William Menniey as residuary legatee. The report gains credibility as Courlie W. Fairbanks, Harrison’s representative and possible Voorhees successor, meets Governor Foraker in New York in support of McKinley.
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New Youk
the Herald
Benjamin Harrison
Wm. Menniey
Couriea W. Fairbanks
Hodgins Seeks Change of Venue for Shawnee County Trial
Dick Hodgins asks for a venue change claiming Judge Hazen is biased and Shawnee county jurors won t deliver fair justice. The Hodgins trial, following the Poole case, may be held tomorrow or Saturday in district court pending Mazen s ruling. Isenhart, tied to the Topeka club case, faced assault linked to last spring s defense, with Hodgins as steward. Hodgins argues prejudice is so strong locally that a fair trial cannot be had here. Isenhart opposes relocation citing familiarity and costs of moving the trial.
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Dick Hodgins
Hacm
Hazen
Shawnee County
Bose
Hagen Wa
Kansas
Hodgins
Poole
Satuday
Marving
Mazen
Isenhart
Topeka
Wogef
Isentart
Venus
Governor Morrill Ill Forces Early Homecoming
Gov Morrill grows worse after Chickamauga return and cancels speaking at the Garden City irrigation convention. He will retire to Miawatha this afternoon to rest under his family physician care, with friends saying travel worsened his condition after the Kansas City Labor Day illness.
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Morrill
Miawatha
Hia
Bia
Chickamauga
Garden City
Kansas City
Missing link bones found by Wortman proven as pet monkey
A Rock Springs report to the Times states Professor J L Wortman of Columbia College declared the bones the historic missing link but they belong to a pet monkey owned by cowboys that died about twelve years ago near Bitter Creek.
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J. L. Wortman
Denver
Times
Rock Springs
Wyosaga
Columbia College
New York
Bitter Creek
Fitzsimmons’ stake money stays under attachment
In New York on September 6 Judge Beekman denied a motion to vacate an attachment on the stakes and $10,000 held by Philip J. Dwyer in a case tied to Bob Fitzsimmons. The Metro Job Printing Co. secured the attachment over $3,075 debt for printing by Fitzsimmons’ touring company. Fitzsimmons, a nonresident, owed the debt and the funds remain seized pending further action.
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New Youk
Philip J. Dwyer
Hob
Pinzsimmons
James J. Corbett
Metropolitan Job Printing Company
Beekman
Supreme Court Today
Fitzsimmons
Bob Fitzsimmon
Fiszsimmons
Dwyer
Virginia Fair Engaged to Count Seiris affair
A Newport World dispatch reports a rumor that Miss Virginia Fair sister of Mrs. Herman Ostricha is engaged to Count Seiristarpi a prominent social figure in the past two seasons Chancellor Suovuw of Kansug University returns from Europe noting improvement in health and travel in the same brief item.
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Count Seiristarp
New York
Newport
Virginia Fair
Herman Ostricha
Count Seiristarpi
Grasshoppers Swarm In Topeka Today
A swarm of grasshoppers at Topeka darkened streets and attacked homes and shops. Entomologists warned the insects may lay eggs for next year, potentially multiplying if conditions favor them, while officials and papers noted the resemblance to historic Rocky Mountain locust swarms of the 1870s.
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Tepeka
Awaings
Alta
Kwocass Avenue
Chicago
New York
Milliog Club
Kansas
Topeke
Rocky Mountain
Topeka
Dawes Block on Health Board Delegates Denver Trip
The State Board of Health met at Dr. Thomas Kirkpatrick's office to select delegates for the American Public Health Association in Denver and to discuss sanitary laws. Attorney General Dawes opined the state cannot pay expenses for two delegates, prompting heated debate among members about funding and duties.
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State Board of Health
Thomas Kirkpatrick
American Public Health Association of
Denver
Health Association
Dewes
E. M. Hivover
Lgistead
Dawes
Harvey County
Inge
de C. F. Menioger
Edwards
Cole
Taylor E. Reiis
Concordia
P. D. St. Dotia
Wichita
AL Gifford
Lawrence
C. 2
Menninger
Topeka
Sylvester Laning
J. Thlark
Minneapolis
EM. Hoover
Halstead
J.P. II
Stafford
P. D. $F Juho
A. Gifford
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Penda New Oxreany
Cooperative Banking Association
Capital
W. A. & Bird
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Red Men of
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J. W. F. Hughes
Kansas National Guard
Hallett Marshell
Burlington
Goldbus
Pat Coney
Ae Mercury
Harrison
Wm. McKinley
Foraker
Gov
Morrill LU
Seow
F. H. Suovuw
Kansug University
Lee Curtis
Joseph Duckworth
Frank Murphy
Bert Blair
Ferry
Murphy
Hish
Westh
Humphreys
B. V. Humphreys
Topeka Avenue
Cambridge
Mass
Auburn
Miss Humphreys
Guy L. Humphreys
Mining Department
Smyeer
Baltimore
Mad
Smyser
York
W. G. Smgaen
Copeka
Beonee
Becker
Oakland
A. Co. LW
Lodge
Arion and Turner
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