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Newspaper

Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1908

Page

4

Why Isn't Kansas City Center of the Tanning Industry

A Kansas City Manufacturers' association study argues KC meets all key tanning plant standards. It highlights Missouri River water quality and low pumping costs, a stable climate, near forests no longer required, and proximity to the world’s largest primary cattle market. It notes 1,264,960 heavy hides last year, worth about $590,736.32.

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IVE Mayor Beards ley council for public service regulation

The text notes the mayor Beardsley forming a council to stand with him for regulating the Metropolitan and other public service corporations. The statement suggests a push for oversight and governance of utilities and services.

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Kansas City as a Primary Hide Market and Shipping Center

The piece argues for Kansas City’s rise as a premier hide market due to abundant local supply from cattle hides calf skins and sheep pelts, its rail network and Missouri River access, and proximity to raw materials. It highlights transportation advantages, regional production of leather goods, and the city’s role as a distribution hub for southwestern hides destined for Chicago and beyond.

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Wide Range of Christian Services Across City Churches

The notice lists numerous church activities including Adventist and Baptist services, Sunday schools, and revival meetings at locations such as 4209 East Ninth Street and Ninth and Harrison. It notes sermons, special services, choir concerts, and Easter events across First Christian, Riverside St. John, Grace Episcopal, St. Mary’s, Lutheran and Methodist congregations with multiple pastors and venues.

Adventists Baiecee Storch Chelsea City Dillon Mentee Christian Church Masonic Hall East Ninth Street The St. John Brighton Wey Sescae Regen Christian Church Frank L. Bow- Saeed Wessel Coat Penbay Pees D. Y. Donaldson H. Denton Sas Vvarge Wiloes Adams Atdson First Church Hyde Park Westport Denton Cincinnati Donaldson Ivanhoe Park Christian Church Thirty-seventh Michigan Avenue Christian Science Troost Westport Avenue Corn Belt Bank Trinity Church the Tracy Trinity St. Hee Kensington Avenue Carl Reed Taylor Holy Communion St. Mary's Thirteenth Holmes Streets J. Stewart A. T. Atwell Methodist Episcopal Oakhurst Methodist Episcopal Church Spruce John W. Counts Howard Memorial Church B. Campbell Perales Jones Grand Avenue Dan McGurk Es Walton Seymore New York Haroun-al-Rashhid Seymore

Multiple Churches Host Sunday Services Across City

The list details Sunday worship across numerous churches in Kansas City and Independence. Notable entries include Westwood Presbyterian at Linwood and Woodland with Rev. Harry Rogere preaching 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Eastminster Presbyterian at Walrond and Anderson-Trigg with A. M. Thomas preaching. Public notices call attendance, communion, and installation of new officers.

Wea Wood Presbyterian Church Linwood Woodland Harry Rogere Grace Tenth Indiana William K. Howe Eastminster Presbyterian Church Walrond and Anderson Trigg A. M. Thomas Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Sanata Central Church Ninth Street Lydian Avenue A. Butterworth Australia R. C. Evans London Ontario Young People's First Wabash Avenue Twenty-third Holly Streets Gomer T. Griffiths Columbus North Prospect Nicholson Streets Thirty-eighth Street Woodland Avenue Kansas City Kas Armstrong Colorado Avenue Chelsea Park Twenty-first Maple Streets Argentine Church Twelfth Powell Streets Independence Independence Church West Electric Street General Sunday School Progressive Spiritual Church Arlington Hall Tenth and Walnut F. C. Kraus Psychical Research Church Brooklyn G. C. Stephens Brookyn Elcome Church of Helmes Street Inez Wagner D. J. Moran Spiritualist Troost Avenue New Thought Center Unity Auditorium Tracy Avenue Henry H Benson Theosophical Society Upgenue LeRoy Moore General Assembly Church of God Chapel Unity of God's People Gospel Hall Grand Avenue United Brethren In Christ Seventeenth Campbell Streets Anna B. Reis Unity Society of Practical Christianity Unity Sedlarken Nth Tracy Jesus James Fillmore First Congregational Church Sixth Everett

Sleep for Babies Rest for Mothers

Rest for mothers and soothing care for babies through warm baths with Cuticura Soap and gentle anoints with Cuticura Ointment. The great skin care product promises instant relief and refreshing comfort for tired, fretful infants and their exhausted mothers.

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Notice of Election of Free Holders in Kansas City

Legal notice from the Office of Board of Election Commissioners Kansas City Missouri dated March 1 1904 announces a special election to elect thirteen Freeholders to draft a city charter. The proclamation includes candidate names and procedures including date of April and publication in three newspapers. The act provides expenses from the city treasury and outlines certification and reporting requirements.

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Polling precincts listed for Third Ward and surrounding areas

Vague OCR lists polling places by ward and precinct including Madison Avenue Franklin Street and Southwest Boulevard. It notes multiple polling locations across Seventh and Sixth Wards with streets such as Independence Avenue and Main Street referenced for various precincts.

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Legal Notices Ward Ten Polling Places Listed

A long OCR lists polling places for the Tenth Ward from Ave to Cleveland, Wabash Ave to Benton, and multiple precinct divisions. It enumerates locations on Euclid Ave, Grand Ave, Prospect Ave, and surrounding streets with street names and block markers for each precinct. The notice outlines polling station sites across Eleventh to Fourteenth Wards and references street corners, avenues, and city boundaries.

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Notice of Election on Kansas City School Tax Increase

Voters in the Kansas City Kansas School District confront a referendum on raising the annual school tax for 1908 and 1909 by twenty cents per hundred dollars value. Ballots will feature For increase of annual rate of taxation for school purposes or Against increase. Precincts include adjoining territories within the city’s extended area. Signed Joseph J. Norman and E Benson as district officers.

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