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Kansas City Star

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1908

Page

7

No Communism Debate at Saints Conference

James Yates urged clergy and laity to turn over surplus wealth to the bishopric as a step toward church reform while discussions on Revelations and communal ownership heated the session. Most delegates resisted such doctrines saying they were not ready for them, and a vote delayed action on the proposal.

James Yates Mr. Yates Getwell Church of the Living God T. W. Williams Los Angeles Joseph Smith Frederick Mr Smith Smith

Missouri Temperance W. C. T. U. Woman Pays Election Wager

In Paris Missouri on April 11 Mrs Anne W Broughton head of the local W C T U and a pioneer temperance worker sang Monroe is going wet after a wager with real estate man W Curtis He bet if Monroe county went dry she would sing Monroe is going met and paid the bet when the county went wet, drawing a crowd and proving a woman can meet a bet in public.

Monroe Missouri Temperance Paris Anne W. Broughton Missouri Main Marion Broughton W. Curtis Hrelageien Monroe County Curtis Prerer Broughton Main Street

Grand Avenue Property Sold to Mrs Laura Lee for 27500

Two-story brick store building at 1423 Grand Avenue sold by L Ballentine & Co to Mrs Laura A Lee for 27500. She plans remodel. Nearby sale at street and Park avenue to H G and M L Walter for 20000. Property includes four two-story brick stores renting 2400 yearly. Other local sales noted by George W Bush & Co and Peter Sci Slavin.

Laura Lee L. Ballentine & Co Grand Avenue Ura A. Lee Street Park Avenue H. G M L. Walter George W. Bush & Co Bank of Camenerey Thea Ninth Street Rhian Itte Peter Sci Slavin

Flood Subdues After Crest Near Gatena Kansas

The Spring River crested after nearly reaching the three year high at Gatena Kansas. Water above the Spring River Power Company's data fell two inches, danger limit passed. Badger mining camp saw four inch rise feeding mines. Mines protected to prevent losses. farmland inundated. one bridge partly swept away.

Gatena Kas Spring River Spring River Power Company Badger Here Hinds

Kansas druggists cited as first action under pure food laws

Topeka April 11 the Kansas pure food department moved against druggists by citing eleven Parsons store operators to show cause why liquor selling permits should not be revoked. Affidavits allege failure to maintain $1000 drug stock, improper affidavits, and violations of prohibitory law and pure food requirements.

Topeka Kansas Pure Food Department Parsons S. J. Coumbine Board of Pure Food Department L. E. Sayre C. E. Pile Department Dru Dr. Crumbine

New Jones Store Opens Amid Grand Walnut Street Display

Thousands of visitors flocked to the Walnut Street building as the Jones store opened yesterday with more than fifteen acres of floor space. Easter hats and flowers filled the displays while electric lights lit the entire tower from basement to roof. The basement spans over an acre with a clear view across aisles and clerks assisting hundreds of shoppers. Two tunnels under Twelfth and Thirteenth streets will connect to a block becoming one large store once finishing work completes.

Alnut Street Efit Vitor Walnut Street Twelfth Street Thirteenth Street Twelfth Thirteenth Streets

Wild flowers bloom across Kansas City area parks and routes

Kansas City area residents enjoy a free spray of wild flowers in Swope park Blue River and Fairmount park groves. Various blooms coverground from verbenas violets to wind flowers with dogwood and plum trees adding fragrance. Phelps County Democratic committee fixes May 2 for township mass meetings to send delegates to Rolla convention May 9 with five delegates to Jefferson City May 20.

Kansas Swope Park Blue River Fairmount Park Forest Hill Cemetery Rosedale Grandview St. Clair Station Agnes Avenue Canyon Chelsea Park Dodson Merriam Spring Valley Penn Valley Phelps County Rotta Democratic Committee Rolla Jefferson City

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