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Newspaper
Kansas City Star
Location
Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1908
Page
3
Architects Aidwe and Holt prepared plans for a five story reinforced concrete office building at the northwest corner of Tenth and McGee streets. The project marks Kansas City's first office structure built with reinforced concrete as steel and wood framing were originally considered.
Real estate dealer W. G. Sinclair of San Antonio says many Texas cattlemen wealth leads them to buy homes in San Antonio. He notes cattlemen’s conventions are held there and calls the city the state’s largest, with a population around 100,000.
Satna Kas April 25 Joseph L Bristow gains backing as he campaigns against Long. The candidate tours towns and speaks to disparate groups, drawing favorable reactions from farmers, merchants, and workers while pursuing a broad coalition.
In Muskogee Ohio district, a farm owner notes he will become Eastern Oklahoma marshal, quitting a profitable business for a $34,000 a year government post after a dozen years in politics begun as a joke.
The Roianse office building at Tenth and M Guf streets will use reinforced concrete for girders supports columns floors and even penthouses with exterior walls of gray brick and terra cotta trim. Interior concrete will be used exclusively with concrete base floors covered by wood. Howe and Hoit are updating plans for a Sisters of St Mary school at Twenty eighth and Main with reinforced concrete interior.
Ira J Hedrick will build apartments on the Holmes homestead at the northeast corner of Twelfth street and Prospect avenue. Three leases recorded cover a 257 by 205 foot lot valued at 40000 dollars. Hedrick plans detached buildings with four apartments each and a row of eight stores on the Twelfth street front. James Goodwin acted as agent.
April 25 report says the United States may sever all diplomatic ties with Venezuela to discipline President Castro. Secretary Russell to return for a sixty day furlough while a commission and navy backed report would serve as an ultimatum. Paducah placed for travel due to South American quarantine. Castro shows no fear as isolation follows.
T J Hudson announced himself as a candidate for Congress in Kansas Third district subject to the August 4 primary. He is a Kansas Democrat who served in extended Congress. Reverend J K in, former congressman at large in the Fifty fifth Congress, visited this week and is seeking the Democratic nomination for governor.
Kansas City Court of Appeals denies an alternative writ of mandamus to compel the University of Missouri curators to reinstate Agnes O'Brien or answer in court. O'Brien, senior enrolled student, was suspended for supporting classmate Miss Mary Craig who refused a cold shower after a basketball game. The case may go to the Missouri Supreme Court for further action. Also reported are the launch of Union Life Insurance and Union Accident Insurance in Guthrie, Oklahoma, with $150000 and $200000 capitalization, and Congress passing a Burleson resolution to obtain the federal report on cotton price fluctuations.
A Baltimore crowd heatedly debated a socialist speaker described as pushing destructive rhetoric. One observer quipped that his association acted as a hot air engine.
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