Eloped Affinity Turns Sour As Bosworth Couple Arrested
A young couple, wearing spring clothes, were stopped at Twelfth and Main by Patrolman Arthur Quick. They were arrested at the claim of Lynn Pyle of Bosworth, Missouri, and Mrs. Henry Willis, also of Bosworth, amid a romance story with Willis of an adjoining farm and three children. The woman cried for her husband as Willis said he planned to support his own family but showed no remorse. Both were held for investigation while Pyle's husband was notified.
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Twelfth
Main Streets
Arthur Quick
Lynn Pyle
Bosworth
Henry Willis
Walter Whitsett
Willis
Carroll County
Captain Whitsett
In Old California Presented by Barker Stock Company
Martin V. Merle author of The Light Eternal writes four new plays to debut in Kansas City The Old California stories draw on mission era themes Reginald Barker of the Barker Stock Company planned the first production Merle and Barker have a close friendship and will confer in Kansas City about staging the show.
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Martin V. Merle
Shubert
Kansas City
California
Barker
Reginald Barker
Henry Miller
Merle
Women's votes questioned in Rosedale bond election
The Rosedale vote on a $25,000 water works bond issue will be tallied Friday after precincts reported women voters were barred from voting. City attorney R Williams defended qualified female electors' right to vote, as officials debated the ballot sealing.
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Rosedale
Seue
Water Works Fund
Kansas
R. Williams
Kansas City Boat Line Plans May Departure From St Louis
Directors say the Tennessee will be sent out about May 1 from St Louis to start the season. Repairs will be made to the Tennessee while crews are assembled and clerical work arranged. Notices go to shippers as negotiations with other steamboat companies end. If no better offer appears the line will operate the boats itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Boat Line
Tennessee
St. Louis
Coa
Kansas City Lumbermen Organize Tonight at Hotel Baltimore
The Lumbermen's club of Kansas City will form at an informal dinner tonight at the Hotel Baltimore, with about a hundred lumbermen expected. Benjamin F. Cobb, publisher of the Lumber Review, helped arrange preliminary plans for the organization. Meanwhile priests from Leavenworth and Kansas City deaneries met Bishop Thomas F. Lillis in Kansas City to discuss Pope Pius new marriage laws and hold a conference with the bishop.
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Lumbermen’s Club of
Kansas City
Baltimore
Benjamin F. Cobb
The
Lumber Review
Lillia Worty
Leavenworth
Thomas F. Lillis
Kas
Pope Pius
Weather forecast near freezing tonight with frost likely
The Weather Bureau predicts near freezing temperatures tonight with frost probable and generally fair conditions. Tomorrow should see a rising temperature while clouds cover the country east of the Rockies. Rain fell recently over the same area and snow occurred in the Northwest.
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Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountains
City considers condemnation of Metropolitan Water property
Kansas City city counselor H L Alden prepares a resolution for the next council meeting to authorize condemning parts of the Metropolitan Water company holdings or requesting appraisers from the district court. Judge McCabe Moore to appoint the appraisers. Upon value determination a bond election will be held to pay the appraised amount, with immediate city take over after deposit. Litigation over value will not delay taking over the property.
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H. L. Alden
Kansas City
Kas
Metropolitan Water Company
McCabe Moore
Swinney to Attend A B A Currency Commission Meeting
E F Swinney president of the First National bank will travel to Washington Saturday to join a currency commission of the American Bankers association. The panel includes A B Hepburn James B Forgan Festus J Wade Joseph F Talbert and Charles H Huttig among several other bankers.
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E. F. Swinney
First National Bank
Washington
Currency Commission
American Bankers’ Association
Aldrich Financial
A. B. Hepburn
Chase National Bank of New York
James B. Forgan
Chicago
Festus J Wade
Mercantile True Company
St. Louis
Joseph F. Talbert
Commercial National
Christians to Convene Here in Kansas City Convention
About 2 500 delegates are expected for the annual Christian churches of Missouri convention to be held in Kansas City from June 12 to 17. This marks the first Kansas City hosting. A local committee of laymen and ministers, including J A Bunyan, Fletcher Cowherd, Rev W F Richardson, Rev S Capp, and Rev D Y Donaldson, is arranging arrangements.
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The
Christian Churches of Missouri
Kansas City
Independence Boulevard
Chrisian
Independence
Benton
S. Capp
Donaldson
Shoes That Show the Hose Fashion Forecast
A shoe salesman touts fall styles for women with dress pumps featuring beads, straps, and open work. He notes demand for shoes that reveal stockings as silk vanity rises, with a spectrum of colors from green to gold and a trend toward picky Tans, cautioning a white reaction by July.
Should Learn to Read Music in Schoolrooms
Miss Ada Fleming of Chicago told Kansas City educators that music literacy is a first step toward musical culture. She demonstrated in a Prescott class with 200 children and urged teachers to train children to read music and sing, noting her music readers are used in public schools.
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Prescott School
Ada Fleming
Chicago
Kansas City
Kas
Flemme
Mm Kinsie
Tsic
Theater cases set for trial next week in city court
Judge FC Porterfield of the criminal court says juries will be summoned this week for twelve theater cases with prior venue changes. The matters involve a manager, a slave hand, and a ticket seller at the Century Gilliss Auditorium and Orpheum.
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FC Porterfield
Secomd
Criminal Court
Wallace
Century
Gilliss
Auditorium
Orpheum
Miners and Operators Hope for Adjustment in Southwest
Committees for miners and mine operators in the Southwest Territory met in executive session at the Coates house with about thirty present. No agreement was reached yet both sides remain hopeful for a settlement. The session adjourned to 3 PM for further talks.
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Southwest Territory
Coates House
High Record Bank Clearings in Kansas City
Kansas City banks reported a new two day total clearings of 9 263 982 dollars. The prior daily record was 8 324 725 dollars on October 28 1907. Mrs Morasch was bound over on a 4 000 dollar bond by Judge Moore and remains jailed awaiting a second degree murder trial for allegedly sending poisoned candy that killed 4 year old Ruth iler.
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Kansas City
Johnson Defends Candidacy Amid Shiloh Stop
Minnesota Governor John A. Johnson arrives at Shiloh to dedicate a monument to fallen Minnesota troops. He says he will accept the presidency if nominated but will not seek instructed delegates. He denies Hill influence, praises Bryan, and notes Democrats’ chances depend on platform and campaign vigor.
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Minnesota
Curcaco
John A. Johnson
Shiloh
Tenn
Yam
Johnson
James J. Hill
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Taft Favor in Virginia Republican Convention
Lywennens Va April 8 The Virginia state Republican convention opened with State Chairman C B Stemp presiding Temporary chair was State Senator Noe of Lee county A negro delegate from the First district was silenced after seeking recognition Delegates at large issue caused wrangling but Alva H Martin and Congressmatt Steinp were favored for national selections The body backed Roosevelt for president Taft as nominee The convention adjourned to 7 oclock
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Lywennens
C. B. Stemp
Noe
Lee County
First
Alva H. Martin
Congressmatt Steinp Weil
Roosevelt
Taft
Prince Frederik William Turns Lathe in Palace Bedroom
Frederick William Hee records a royal anecdote about Crown Prince Frederik William training in a trade. He ordered a lathe installed in a bedroom and spent the morning turning chair legs in shirt sleeves. An adjutant assisted when electricity failed.
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Frederik William
House of Hobhenzollern
Tie
William
Swedenborg Body Embarked for Final Burial in Sweden
Emanuel Swedenborg’s exhumed body, moved from London where it rested since 1772, was loaded aboard the Swedish cruiser Fylgia at Dartmouth for conveyance to Sweden for final burial. A funeral procession from the rail station to the waterfront escorted the coffin by Swedish and British naval officers, blue jackets, and Swedenborgian delegates as the Fylgia’s band played funeral marches.
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Dartmouth
Ewacant
Emanuel Swedenborg
London
Fyigia
Sweden
Water Front
Fylgia
No Change in Bond Prices Diamonds Firm on Value
Jewelers in Kansas City deny rumors of price cuts for diamonds. London reports claimed a diamond combine dissolved and prices would fall, but New York trade circular counters with no price decrease and maintains current levels across the country.
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Kansas City
London
New York
Guinotte Probate Judge Plans Short Court Recess
Probate Judge J. E. Guinotte announced this morning that he will adjourn court on April 15 for a vacation of a few weeks. He has been ill for several months and physicians recommend a rest.
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J. E. Guinotte
Another City Gone Wrong Telegram Reaches Mayor
Washington Gladden telegram to Mayor Beardsley dated Columbus reads Another good city gone wrong and I am not happy. Homeseekers flood the Southwest as large crowds gather at Union depot and land company cars form extra trains.
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Beardsley
Washington Gladden
Columbus
Union Depot
Harmon Declines Ohio Gubernatorial Nomination
Ex Attorney General Judson Harmon, once linked to the Democratic prize, said he is not a candidate and could not accept the Ohio governor nomination this year. He indicated the nomination would be rejected by the mix attorney general. Cincinnati reports this statement from April.
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Cincinnati
Judson Harmon
The
United States
Ohio
Panic at Newark Public School Sparks Injuries
Rumor of a Black Hand blast at a Newark Italian section school caused a crowd of mothers to surge the gates. Two children were injured in the stampede as teachers lost control and police restored order. authorities deny any actual threat.
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Newark
N. J
Statesmen Did Not Fight On House Floor
Washington April. The House denied press reports of an alleged assault in the committee on elections. Chairman Gaines of West Virginia said no member attempted to harm another and no blows occurred. Representative Hardwick of Georgia supported the denial.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Committee On
Congress
Gaines
West Virginia
House Adopts Rule Allowing Daily 5 PM Recess With Naval Bill
The House under Mr. Williams vote approved a rule empowering the presiding officer to declare daily recess from 5 PM to 11 80 AM until next Monday. It also sets naval appropriation bill debate to end by 6 PM Saturday unless finished earlier. Democrats opposed and exhausted all moves before approval.
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Washineton
Williams
House
House Judiciary Committee Backing Paper Trust Inquiry
The House judiciary panel unanimously agrees to report favorably two resolutions from April 2 by Speaker Cannon. One directs the Attorney General to detail actions against International Paper Co. and related firms over wood pulp and print paper. The other asks the Commerce and Labor Secretary for steps by the Bureau of Corporations to investigate the alleged Paper trust.
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Washington
House Committee On the Judiciary
Paper Trust
Cannon
Attorney General
Clouse
International Paper Company of New York
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
House
Bureau of Corporations
Expulsions Hit Clemson After April Fool Prank
In Columbia on April 8 257 freshmen and sophomores were dismissed and 48 juniors expelled from Clemson College following an April fool prank insubordination. The incident recalls a prior senior class night shirt parade dispute that led to the commandant Captain C M Clay quitting.
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Columbia
S. C
Clemson College
United States
C. M. Clay
U. F A
Banker Johnson Found Dead in Stoughton Room
John son, cashier of the First National Bank of Stoughton, was found dead on the floor of his room with a gas jet open in his mouth. Officials say death appeared self-inflicted, with no known reason beyond possible insanity. He was a wealthy banker and the bank is reported to be in fine financial condition.
Silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs J Logan Jones
Mr and Mrs J Logan Jones celebrate their silver wedding anniversary with about 200 guests invited to a reception at their home 304 East Armour Boulevard. Crutcher and Sons real estate ad at 1008 Baltimore Avenue appears in the text.
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J. Logan Jones
East Armour Boulevard
Woman Awakened by Threatening Stranger in Home
Miss Verna Miller of 2015 Park avenue woke at 4:15 am to a man’s hand on her throat and a threat to kill her. Her friend Miss Ethel Dearhorft of Jewell City, Kansas, was sleeping nearby and alarmed the intruder after Miller seized the hand.
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Verna Miller
Park Avenue
House Passes Cannon Resolution On Paper Trust
The House approved a resolution demanding information from the Attorney General and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor about the paper trust. The vote occurred this afternoon in Washington.
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Washington
House
Cannon
Attorney General
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
Paper Trust
Race Track Gamblers Win Tie Defeats NY Senate Bill
The anti race track gambling bill failed in the New York Senate with a 25 to 25 tie after a late session. Governor Hughes had campaigned for the measure, but it died without a decisive vote as the final passage was not reached.
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New York
Senate
Aviany
N. Y
Hughes
Causes of the Election Sweep Split Across Parties
The article cites J. B. Shannon and others weighing the party shift in a national vote. Democratic and Republican leaders acknowledge mixed reasons from reform fatigue to campaign advertising. W. T. Kemper notes the race was thoroughly advertised and widely understood by midnight results.
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J. B. Shannon
W. T. Kemper
Night intrusion and theft at two homes in Paris
A prowler entered the Miller residence through a veranda window, injuring Miss Miller and terrifying Miss Deardorff as they hid. A second intruder alarmed Mrs Wimmers. a purse and $4 were taken. Police investigated. no arrests reported. Also in Paris, the McKee divorce hearing continued with Maitre Barboux denying allegations of an Italian nobleman affair and defending Mrs McKee's reputation.
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Miss Deardorff
Miss Miller
Miss Deatdorf
Emma
Paris
McKee
Hugh Tevis
A. Hart McKee
Maitre Labori
Maitre Barboux
Divorced couple remarry in hospital ceremony in Osage
Samuel Stuy vesant and Clara Stuyvesant of Kioxsville MO were remarried today at 10 AM at the Hospital of the American School of Osteopathy by Probate Judge Grant Keller after a divorce lasting one month. The groom lies dangerously ill, making the ceremony both poignant and unusual as they reconciled amid fear of his death.
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Kioxsville
Samuel Stuyvesant
Clara Stuyvesant
Dr W Woods to California for short stay
Dr W S Woods president of Commerce Trust company will travel to California tomorrow for a stay of two or three months.
Woman Collector Cannot Serve in Montgomery
The Montgomery city council refused to commission Mrs Gertrude Barney who had been elected city collector by eight votes. The office will be declared vacant and another election likely to be held for a man to fill the post. Barney was the sole Independent ticket candidate backed by Republicans and temperance supporters.
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Montgomery
Gertrude Barney
Barney
Independents
Republicans and
Temperance People
Long fast ends in death of St Paul man
Knute Ohnstead of St Paul starved himself for thirty one days to prove mind sustains the body. He grew weaker over a week, refused treatment, and died after police and a doctor found him emaciated in his room.
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St. Paul
April
Knute Ohnstead
Ohnstead
Farmer James Gaines Ends Life Over Tax Burden
Acra Kas April 8 James L Gaines a well to do farmer here died by hanging himself with a log chain early this morning Worry over his tax statement is given as a cause The Thornton Minor system of treatment of Piles Fistula etc is endorsed in the Star Adv Sunday edition
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Acra
Kas
James L. Gaines
Thornton & Minor
City voters affirm Democratic control in heated local contest
Democratic unity and strong turnout secure party dominance as Beardsley loses support amid labor, reform issues, and Sunday regulation debates. Leaders cite 1500 horsemen backing the speedway vote and lumber and cement interests opposing Beardsley, while party orators push turnout and reform branding.
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Mrs. Pyle
Old
Seon
Temple of Health
Irustrated
H. Carson
12Th
Wasinsas City
Adv
TR Bivins
Abd CP
Weis Eves
Kan
E F. Swinney
Aldrich Hill
Mike Fleming
WEPRK
Wdee Porterfield
Saomen
Moonday
Hill
Man—Johnson
Virginia
Prince
Frederick William Hee
Swedenborg
Lody
Paine
Guinotte
Harmon
Vrouble
South Carolina
Wisconsin
Mr. and
Mew. J. Loegan Jones
Crutcher T Sons
M'Kee
Cary
Crittenden
Bearostey
Speedway
Park Beer
R. L. Gregory
H. H. Anderson
Dr. Bushnell
Anti-Saloon League
W. P. Motley
Metropolitan
Shannon
Deenea Harmon
Ryan
Dem
Hite
Mann Mae
Frank P. Sebree
Shinnick
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