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Newspaper
Atchison Weekly Globe
Location
Atchison, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1929
Page
2
A historical note defines a radical as a man unduly excited, framing extreme political zeal as a state of intense agitation. The description reflects a period view on temperament and political action, linking fervor to radical behavior.
The piece critiques U S views on weight figures disarmament and tariffs. It notes Senator Smith’s farming claim, Kansas bootlegger pursuit, and the challenge of creating a tariff fair to all regions while admitting limited tariff knowledge. The tone is satirical about partisan bias and policy complexity.
Mrs Mary Markle Durst 53 wife of John Durst longtime Harmony Garden resident died Saturday afternoon in St Margaret s hospital Kansas City from a meningitis infection linked to a mastoid operation three weeks earlier She leaves two daughters Miss Lillian Durst and Mrs Mary Elizabeth Ellis a son George Durst and siblings Frank and Will Markle Funeral at Harmony Garden residence with Father Cyril of Sacred Heart church private burial at Mt Vernon cemetery Also noted are local court and public notices and Obit details of Ida Halter and Jack Dennington incidents.
Local items report John Kehler seeking strawberry pickers and Tubby Warner enjoying a good day. The piece notes a carnival in town, a sick dog, a man wearing a shoe again after toe amputations, and aviation day history. It also lists visits to Kansas City and family travel, funeral attendance for Frank McKinney, store management changes, and various community notes.
Tributes pour in for Major General Harry Smith of Atchison reared in town and famed for West Point cadet days. The Globe notes his loyalty, balanced leadership, and lasting bond with his hometown as he dies in an Omaha hospital.
Atchison mentions include Attorney Atchison Tom Townsend downtown and residents like Charlie Tabor ill with tonsillitis. News covers local visits, garden talks, a baby birth at 1015 North Fourth Street, and city plans with new Pillsbury mill towers. Also notes about St Benedict’s college, a rat rodeo, and state weighmaster appointment.
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