Kaw Bridge and Freight Hubs Planned for Kansas City
Edgewater plan a two million dollar project to build a Kaw river bridge, switch yards, and joint freight and passenger depots in Kansas City Kansas and Missouri. The work began a month ago with land condemnations totaling forty five thousand dollars. Depots sites near Minnesota Avenue are under study with three railroads to use the facilities jointly. Construction to start on depots this fall or sooner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Edgewater Con Company
Missouri Pacific
Edgewater
Kaw Brick Works
Kan
Oy Kas
Edgewater Company
No Cthe
Develent
Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Kas
West Bottoms
Cypress Yards
Kaw
Wyandotte County
Kaw River
Minnesota Avenue
Chicago Great Western Railway
Gooseneck
Hannibal
Missouri
Chicago Great Western
Kansas City Northwestern
W. P. Waggener
Death of Ferd K. Rule Reported in Los Angeles
News from Kansas City states Ferd K. Rule died of peritonitis in Los Angeles after a four day illness. He was 54, born in St. Louis, brother of W. A. Rule and Mrs. W. W. Sylvester. Survived by widow Alice M. Rule and three sons Frank K. Rule Rie and Gerald A. Rule. He had worked in brokerage in Kansas City and Waters-Pierce Oil in St. Louis before moving to the West for health.
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Kansas City
Ferd K. Rule
Los Angeles
Rule
W. A. Rule
The
National Bank of Commerce
W. W. Sylvester
Kans City
Mexico & Orient Railroad
Washington Street
Mr. Rule
St. Louis
Orville Rule
West
Woods
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Alice M. Rule
Frank K. Rule
R. Rie
Gerald A. Rule
Nannie C. Feaman
Wabash Avenue
Feaman
William H. Feaman
Arthur
Harry W
Lee
William
Colombia Eases Tensions as Reyes Leaves Bogota
Advices from Bogota report President Reyes has departed for the Atlantic coast to quell economic turmoil. Secretary Angulo remains in charge. the national assembly is convoked for June. Persistent rumors speak of discontent with official trusts jeopardizing private enterprise and a possible revolt.
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Panama
Bogota
Colombia
Reyes
Atlantic
Angulo
National Assembly
Salvation Army Leader Blanche B. Cox Returns from Omaha
Blanche B. Cox of the Salvation Army returned today after five days in Omaha where she conducted religious meetings and gatherings.
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Caltonel
Blanche B. Cox
The
Salvation Army
Omaha
Missouri Democrats to Denver Club Executive Committee
Missouri Democrats select a Denver club executive committee with a long list of signatories and names including J. Reed, James A. Reed, Ralph Laetshaw, John Singer, Vincent O Flaherty, Frank Smith and others. The document records attendance and positions within the party and mentions several Missouri towns and affiliations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Democrats
Denver Club
T. Z. Crittenden
Virgil ¢Onkling
James A. Reed
Ralph Laetshaw
John Agner
Fred Fieming
John Sullivan
R. §Ieoke
Vincent O'Flaherty
Frank Smith
James Jett
W. P. Borland
Hears Withers
Joseph Wsse Cesper
E. J. Becker
C. B. Hayes
Wins Mead
E. F. Porterporn
Fidge
J. Seeringfield
J. W
B. Shoemaker
Guinotte
Louis Whidoux
Arthur Thomas Acque Harvey
A. E
T A Scarritt
Frank On Lowe
Heleck E. O' Mal
Ronin
E Pkin
Ae Carrigan
Green
CUE Languisie
Jam
Baron
J. B. Shannon
Jem Whitelonroe
S Dave Ball
Fike Coun
Libert
Derr Street Savings Bank Closes After Run on Deposits
In Toledo on April 16 Derr Street Savings Bank, serving workingmen and tradesmen, suspended operations due to widespread withdrawals. The bank reported 125,000 in deposits and says assets will pay depositors in full.
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ToLkdo
Derr Street Savings Bank
McCarren Ousted Spark Sparks Disorder Claims Traitor Tag
Chairman Conners of the New York Democratic committee defended last night’s convention action that ousted Senator McCarren. He labeled McCarren a traitor and said his danger lies within the party, not outside. The remarks were made at Hotel Victoria in New York.
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New York
Conners
State Democratic Committee
Victoria
McCarren
Pat McCarren
Senator Pat McCarren Calls for Loyalty and Purge in Democrats
Senator Pat McCarren attacks Brooklyn Democrats for ousting him from the party column. He accuses Republicans of trading with Dems and says loyal Democrats must be purged. He dismisses a possible anti snap convention and vows support in Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Holy Thursday Services Begin Ahead of Easter Observances
Catholic churches mark Holy Thursday with solemn mass and ceremonies signaling the Passion and Resurrection timeline. In Kansas City churches crowds attend as two hosts are consecrated and carried in procession while the altar is stripped for Good Friday. The bishop blesses the holy oils for the year after today’s mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corpus Christi
Kansas City
Mount of Olives
Journalist to Prison for Libel in Russia
Alexander Stolypin brother of the Russian premier was sentenced to one week in prison and fined 50 dollars for libeling Paul Balatzel. The libel appeared in Vovce Vremya responding to attacks from Znamya, a reactionary newspaper.
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Sr. Petersevets
Alexander Stolypin
Paul Balatzel
Vovce Vremya
Znamya
Troy conference opposes racial bishops in church vote
Saratoga N Y April 16 the Troy conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opposed the grail conference proposal for racial bishops by a vote of 29 to 156 with 156 against and 29 in favor.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Troy
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Yeas
Brief city notes feature travelers and local figures
Banker R M Quigley visited Kansas City from Mena Arkansas while B L Winchell of the Chicago, Rock Island Pacific quit for Chicago. Andrew W Scutt 59 of Holdenville Oklahoma died at St Luke's Hospital and will be buried in Holdenville. Mrs George T Guernsey wife of Independence Bank president was in Kansas City. J T Sale J B Hutchinson and C Q Lewis were ordained deacons at First Baptist Independence. Schuyler Marks of Lafayette Indiana visits his brother Thomas Bankers Trust receiver and engages in Republican politics. Pinkerton EF cop McParland helped capture a Chicago visitor who confessed Peetene thefts in Orchard.
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R. M. Quigley
Mena, Ark
Kansas City
B. L. Winchell
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Chicago
Andrew W. Scutt
Holdenville
St. Luke's Hospital
George T. Guernsey
Independence National Bank
Independence
Kas
J. T. Sale
J. B. Hutchinson
C. Q. Lewis
First Baptist Church
Schuyler Marks
Lafayette
Ind
Thomas
Bankers’ Trust Company
EF Cop McParland
Pinkerton
Dreamers Arson Trial Exposes Ritual Orders and Midnight Burnings
Testimony in the trial of nine Dreamers reveals orders to burn John Lehr's home and kill his family for heresy. Leader pair Merkels and Hausman directed the sect with dreams guiding actions. witnesses describe threats, burned barns, and a rapid, gasoline-like blaze as Lehr and his family survived by wakeful rescue efforts.
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Manitona
Dreamers
John Lehr
Here
Lehr
Michael Brost
Jacob Merkels
David Hausman
Java
S. D
Order
Merkels
Hausman
Eee
George Meyer
Alderman-elect O Hearn Faces Demands and Defies Critics
Kansas City Alderman elect Micky O Hearn of the Second ward is famed for aiding constituents but recently turned down several requests. A confrontation with a would be job seeker ended with the challenger vowing to prove his vote. Several out of town bankers visited the city, while obituaries note the deaths of Mrs. Nannie Feaman and Mrs. Blanche M. Letchworth in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Micky” O’hearn
O'Hearn
New City
Jerry
O' Hearn
Mick O'Hearn
Railway Clerks to Hold 5th Annual Ball in Kansas City
The 5th annual ball of the Kansas City lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks will be held Monday night in the Academy of Music.
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Kansas City Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Academy of Music
Society Gossip Wide Delights and Upcoming Weddings
Miss Adelina Richards hosts a luncheon for Miss Agnes Meyer while Mrs. William Allen Smith entertains guests for Miss Katherine Low and Miss Arie Low. Many guests plan travels to New York and Europe, and Miss June Doty set to wed Count Felix Modjeska in Chicago. Local teas, matinees, and card parties mark the social season with notable names and households in Kansas City.
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William Allen Smith
Katherine
Arie Low
Miss Meyer
Kansas City
Chicago
June Doty
Felix Bozenta Modjeska
Miss Doty
David Doty
Count Modjeska
Mme
Helena Modjeska
Investment Fakers Convicted In Grain Scams Case
In Minneapolis on April 16, Bert Robinson J L Lyne and F R Holiday were found guilty of conspiracy. They ran a 1905 grain brokerage hoax in the Guaranty Loan Building promising high returns using letters and Vaughan endorsements to solicit $75,000 to $100,000. John Hogan forfeited bail.
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Minneappl. Minn
Herbert Bs. Robinson
J. L. Lyne
F. RP. Holiday
Guaranty Loan
Edward A. Vaughan
John Hogan
Cathedral Project and Sworn-In Alderman in Helena
The Right Rev. John P. Carroll announces that a New York firm will build a one million dollar Catholic cathedral and a four million dollar Catholic high school in Helena. Construction on the high school starts today, with completion for the fall term, while the cathedral begins May 15 and should finish in two years, to be named the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. Fourteenth Ward Alderman Robert L. Smith is sworn in by the city clerk, and new city officers have 30 days to qualify and take the oath.
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Fiknena
Ment
John P. Carroll
Helena
New York
Fourteenth Ward
Robert L. Smith
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Kansans City
Grand Avenue Church
Grand Avenue M. E
C. C Cissell
Washington Avenue Church
F. W. Simpson
Oakley M. E. Tehhurch
Wesley Quartet
Poor Man's Bank
Toledo
M'Carren
Pat” M’carren
Democratic Convention
Charles F. Murphy
Smith
Erie County
Buffalo
Russia
Micky O' Hearn
J. ¥. Farrell
Third National Bank
R. Phillips
First National Bank
la Junta
Col
1. W. Reneau
Citizens State Bank
Manchester
N. B. Dennebury
Chelsea
J. W. Bowlby
Lost Springs State Bank
Lost Springs
Cyrus Sprague
Tootle-Lemon Bank
St. Joseph, Mo
Thomas Trammell
Stillwater, Ok
Blanche M. Letchworth
Woodland Avenue
Thomas J. Letchworth
Kansas City Life Building
Gordon Letchworth
Adelina Richards
Agnes Meyer
Frank Simpson
Mastin Simpson
Virginia Keith
George W. Evans
Laura Lee
Edward George
Virginia
Dorothy
France
United States
Europe
Woodlea
Samuel W. Moore
California
Mrs. Moore
J. D. S. Cook
John Drew
Frank H. Lawton
Fort Leavenworth
George B. Longan, Jr
Mildred
Haddon Hall
Loretta Mills
Edith Pepper
Willis Woods Theater
Miss Roby
Martha Singleton
Frances Smith
Alice Hendrick
Frances Cooper
Miss Mills
C. J. Mills
J. O. Hemphill
J. W. Briggs
Franklin Institute
Assembly Hall
East Nineteenth Street
Jane Addams
Hullhouse
T. J. Green
Herbert V. Jones
Elizabeth Gentry
Edna Hart
Louisville
Gillham Road
Max Schoeman
Coates
Frank Mayr
South Bend
Elizabeth
Mayr
Elizabeth Swartz
William Allen Shurr
Norton Avenue
Herbert L. Hileman
Oil City
O. FE. Renfre
W. [. Shelton
Chester Bates
R. UH. Bieber
Wilford Smith
J. J. Pike
A. J. Bettis
R. J. Sexton
C. V. Whitehouse
Fred Davis
Guy Stewart
Ernest
Nellie Tate
Edward Fanthaber
A. Keown
W. EF. Joslin
Siarashes McGinnis
Investment Fakkers
Minneapolis
Minn
Helena, Mont
Harry
Gordon & Koppel
John Taylor Dry Goods Co
Bargain Square
Thomson
Ft Thomson
Thomson Makers
Oriental Rugs
Kirmanshah
Main
Bell
Lumfeld Floral Co
9Th
Highland
Burnham and
Morrill
Scarboro Beach
New York State
Prazio
Jonas Chickering
Chickering
Fyotz Mui Company
Grand Ave
Mae Basila
Evpey
Seven Sisters
Owl
ADY & Olm Steat) Jewelry Company
Walnut Street
J. Homer Williams
Main St
Aris
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