William R Nelson of Kansas City and the Kansas City Star
William R Nelson, long time owner and publisher of the Kansas City Star, built the paper into a steadfast independent ally of local readers. He owns the Star and its mill, the building, and a large residence with thirty acres, and has never sought political office or other ventures beyond publishing. Nelson foresees Kansas City growing into a metropolis, maintaining his unwavering faith in the paper’s future.
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Louie Ladtow
Tas
Washington
Vicw
Pair Tank
Cal
William J. Nelson
Kanane City
Furs
Wayne
Aiians
Kanaan
Nenl-Tye
Barning & Mallay
Nolet
Marda
Hern
Hoth
Wat Memning
Stephen Flourfog
Rhamas City
Evening Star
Delaware
Nelson
Mores
Sta
Morsa
Canada
Immenag
Londom Telegraph
I Gol
Tie
Diyane
Kansas City
New Pencil Substitutes Aim At Cheap All Purpose Use
United States Consul Watinah of Magdeburg reports a new composition deepening to replace wood and graphite pencils. The substitute uses cedar weed and other readied ingredients, offering lower cost and easier sharpening. A Berlin factory produces 48,000 pencils daily, with production cost under a cent each for the main grade and about half a cent for a lower grade. Germany’s export of three billion pencils yearly may rise with the new invention.
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United, States
Watinah
Magdeburg
Wee
Henelk
Ling Peen
Berlin
Germany
Hata
Sunday Harvest of Drownings Stuns Seymour and Colmar
A flood of drowning incidents reported in tiny towns including Seymour Indiana and Colmar during a Sunday afternoon. Roy Rer nobis, a teamster, drowned near a creek while attempting to swim. Authorities noted persistent hazardous water hazards and urged caution near riverbanks and creeks.
Real Fight Will Begin 10 Day Telegraph Strike Action
The San Francisco telegraphers strike may escalate as leaders warn a real fight starts Monday if pay and conditions are not met. Union officials expect widespread participation and possible government ownership of telegraph lines, with New York unions endorsing the strike and rail hubs in chaos as cities report business slowdowns.
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San Francisco
Saniel J. Small
Whion
T Ags
Angeles
West Oakland
Aml Goie
Uommerely ‘Pelegraphern
Vwnien
Alta
Ward
Vestal Telegraph Company
Sia
Zealands Servants Claim For Reduced Hours And Holidays
Circular sent to New Zealand housewives outlines the Donestie Wark ere Union claims. It details a sixty eight hour week divided with daily start at 1 a.m. and varied stop times, half hour meal breaks, and tea intervals. Sundays and holidays are addressed with partial wage compensation and shifts. Domestics are to work late evenings and one night per week.
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New Zealand
Housewiven
Donestie Warkere Union
Capciliation Board of Arbitration Court
Sunda
Are You Going Away Journal Gazette Reminder
Journal la zette urges readers to keep in touch with home folks and town. It promotes daily notices by telephone letter or postal card and advises frequent address updates to ensure delivery.
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Lazette
Touc
Liazette
Leader 15 Won Over Amid Turmoil and Spreading Fear
Reports from a city in unrest describe crowds incited by rumors of spies and a crackdown on strangers. Deputies fled south as mobs attacked homes, while officials urged calm and promised to restore order and return migrants to work.
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Oneresyinii
Albert Jety
Welock
Jude
A. Clemenceak
Burns Faces Squires in Hand Picked Boxing Showdown
Speedy Burns trains to outbox Squires in Frisco venue as both light heavies prepare for a pro bout. Burns relies on quick crosses and a rising KO threat while Squires studies Burns speed and reach to seal a decisive early lead.
City Hall Open on Sunday for Municipal Lighting Plant bids
City Hall was open despite Sabbath as bidders gathered this afternoon. Contractors including Hilgeman & Uren Bo Borkenstein Wehrenberg & Brosehing Jobe Sucker and others prepared to submit proposals for furnishing machinery and equipment for the Municipal Lighting Plant.
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Ure
Hilgeman & Uren
Bo Borkenstein
Wehrenberg & Brosehing
Jobe Sucker
Buiter
Willy Twe
Board of Works to Have Busy Day
The Board of Works faces a packed schedule including sidewalk improvements on Calhoun and Grand avenues. A remonstrance from Creighton avenue delays walked work while councilors weigh Creighton street projects and Creightown road upgrades.
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Board OF Works
le Hocker
Cruny Grand
Creighton Avenue
Gredghton
Pts Bank
Croightyn Avenue
County Fair Ad Promises Exotic Show and Dates
A county fair invitation urges attendance June 26 and 27 at the corner of Harrison and Berry. It advertises an exotic act featuring the Igorrotes.
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Harrison and Berry
Randall Hotel Dining Room Opens With European Service
Mr Frank E Purcell proprietor of the Randall Hotel opened his dining room on Lig Eurapena plin Saturday and the first two days show favorable response. The à la carte menu is popular with Fort Wayne families and many patrons praised the change from the American plan. The hotel previously offered American service and is now adopting European service.
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Frank E. Purcell
Randall Hotel
Fort Wayne
Purcell
Indiana Anolis
Railroad Official Visits Winona and Watsea
Co L Kemple visits Winona and Watsaw, discusses Pennsylvanian rail line and freight division with local officials. An authoritative notice states that all Sunday games in Michigan division of the Big Four will be discontinued in the future. Kellum, American railroad agent, confirms decision with Winona Interurban's general manager Dickey and others.
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Watsaw
Tanach Wirtanil
Winona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Kempt
Chigage
Warster
Ikample
P'Clark
Sol Dickey
Wilnona
Michigan
A. Kellum
Gegemi Ayfsongar
Avith
Amlersna
Roen
Roen Aginst
de. Bol
C. Mckey
Harry S. Dickey
Manger
Winona Interurban Tilway Company
Mr. Kellam
Big Four
Officila Wan Mace
Sheridan breaks new discus mark at We Mayo men’s meet
In New York and Columbus areas, Sheridan set a new discus record with a 136 feet 1 inch throw at Celle park during the We Mayo men’s meet. Other notes mention masked men approaching Thomas Venners’ home near Bethany, Brown County, early Sunday morning, but details are sparse.
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New York
Martin
Shee Wanne
We Mayo
Celle’ Park
Montreal
Auyerneen Jechea
Columbus
Duns
Thomas Venners
Bouethany
Brown County
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