Million Charged With Wife Murder Near Wolfe River
Article recounts in 1855 reports from Kansas Territory about Million, accused then arrested by local citizens near Wolfe River Agency, Doniphan County, after his wife was found shot. He confessed accidental shooting, with suspicions of counterfeiting or horse stealing, and was sent to Fort Leavenworth pending authorities.
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Wolfe River
Doniphan County
Fort Leavenworth
Atchison
Jacksonville
Jefferson County
K. T
Wm. G. Capps
Thos, Davis
Capps
Daylily
Davis
Kansas Weekly Herald
Leavenworth
Dignity shaped split level plan by Derick B Kipp
A house design combines dignity with formality featuring a two car garage half a flight down from the living room, rear entry, and a garden patio adjoining living and dining rooms. The plan 22AP covers 1795 square feet with a large play room under the front bedroom and option for a full basement for heating and storage.
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AP News
Derick B. Kipp
Home Plan Bureau
Bethlehem
Conn
Weather Fears, School Plans in Leavenworth
The Kansas Weekly Herald reports a dry spell this season and warns mud and straw cottages may fail in a heavy rain. It notes Mrs Hughes plans to open a school in Leavenworth teaching English, with Mr Hughes reporting $300 already pledged for a suitable building to serve as school and meeting place.
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Herald, of Freedom
Kansas Weekly Herald
Rep Rees Gets Plaque For Aiding Veterans
Wichita notes a plaque honors Rep Edward H. Rees for aiding veterans through favorable legislation. The presentation occurred Saturday with Sen Andrew Schoeppel as principal speaker at the state convention of Veterans of Foreign Wars.
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Rees
Wichita
Edward H. Rees
R-Kas
Veterans of Foreign Warts
Andrew Schoeppel
Body of Two Year Old Found in Wichita Canal
Searchers recovered the body of two year old Linda Magruder from three feet of water in a canal about a mile from her home in Wichita. The child, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilfred Magruder, had been missing since Saturday after wandering from home.
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Wichita
Linda Magruder
Wilfred Magruder
German Against Any Neutrality
Washington reports West Germany's foreign minister designate Heinrich Von Brentano would seek limited political relations with the Soviet Bloc only with Western Allies' consent. He warned neutralization would isolate Germany and push it toward Bolshevism, and that reunification detaching from treaty partners would be a catastrophe for Germany and the world.
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Washington
Heinrich von Brentano
West Germany
Soviet Bloc
Germany
von Brentano
U. S. News & World Report
David Lawrence
Oder-Neisse Line
Bonn
Fish Game Commission Seeks Director in Wichita
The Kansas Forestry Fish and Game Commission interviewed six candidates for director yesterday in Wichita but did not select anyone. Six candidates were eliminated, with several other applications still pending. The post becomes vacant June 30 with the resignation of Director Dave Leahy. chairman Ross Beach Jr. of Hays noted ongoing consideration.
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Fish, Game Group
Wichita
Kansas Forestry, Fish and Game Commission
Ross Beach Jr
Commission
Hays
Dave Leahy
Kansas liquor revenue climbs 14 percent in May
Kansas liquor gal ionage tax invenue rose to $212,090 in May, up $26,318 or 14 percent over last May, per the State Liquor Control Office. For the first 11 months of the fiscal year the tax total reached $2,121,308, compared with $2,042,256 a year ago.
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Kansas
Topeka
State Liquor Control Office
Thousands Expected at Kirwin Dam Dedication
State and federal officials and about a thousand Kansans are expected at Kirwin Dam’s dedication. The 19 million flood control and irrigation project is set to finish this summer. It will irrigate 11,500 acres and the dam spans nearly two miles, 169 feet high, 900 feet wide at the base, and 30 feet wide at the crest.
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Kirwin
Kas
Kirwin Dam
New Arguments In Vet's Case
The Supreme Court ordered a re argument next fall of an appeal by former Air Force Sgt. Robert W. Toth challenging military court martial rights for crimes in service. Toth, 23, a Pittsburgh steel worker, was arrested after an honorable discharge and flown to Korea for trial on accusations he and two other servicemen killed a South Korean civilian, Bonb Soon Kil.
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Supreme Court
Air Force
Robert W. Toth
Pittsburgh
Toth
Korea
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