Whitlow Testifies in Sapp Murder Trial Details 1905 Meeting
Whitlow described his first private talk with May Sapp in 1905 after the Sapps moved to Moran. He outlined his life, marriage, church ties, and various jobs as defense and state debate over admitting old conversations continued in court.
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Flota
Kas
Samuel F. Whitlow
Sy Sapp
Whitlow
Perfect Whitlow
May Sapp
Sapps
Moran
Miss Sapp
Allen County
STATE
Charles H. Apt
Mr. Oyler
Potching As
Amma Miss May Carter
Rock Creek
Moran Iy
The
Baptist of Credite
Allen Couty
Moranbruary
March
Haves
Court allows evidence on death by own action in May Sapp case
The defense seeks to introduce conversations as context for May Sapp’s death pointing to possible prior state of mind. Judge Faust overrules objections and adjourns to Monday as Whitlow resumes testimony. The coroner’s verdict states May Sapp died by persons other than herself.
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G. Rd
May Sapp
F. x Pyle
Faust
Foust
Whitlow
the Star
Samuel Whitlow
Kaw River Drainage Board to Appeal in Federal Court
L W Keplinger attorney for the Kaw Valley Drainage board and members W H Daniels and Frederick Meyn depart for St Paul to argue before the United States court of appeals Monday. They seek to overturn Judge Pollocks order refusing to alter the judgment as part of the drainage case appeal. A motion to dismiss the appeal has been filed and will be argued Monday.
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Drainage Board WI
United States Court
L. W. Keplinger
Kaw Valley Drainage Board
W. H. Daniels
Frederick Meyn
St. Paul
United States Court of Appeals
Pollock
Federal Court
Drainage Board
Severe Kansas storm brings heavy rain and wind damage
Central Kansas reports a powerful windstorm with fallen trees and blown wheat across Salina Lindsborg McPherson Marquette and Ellsworth. No injuries noted. Wet rainfalls hit Wetuncron Sprinorizzo Jamerson City and Ardmore with 7 year old killed after a roof collapse in Hewitt.
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Salina
Tenth
Lindsborg
McPherson
Marquette
Ellsworth
Oraire
Wetuincron
Sprinorizzo
Ozark Country
Jamerson Crry
Congress Nearing Adjournment as House Delays Continue
Washington May 23 The Senate plans to adjourn after morning business if conference reports on supply bills are settled. Aldrich briefed House leaders that action on sundry civil and other appropriation measures may occur today, with most non supply reports likely to wait until next session. Printing for the sundry bill is projected at about sixteen hours.
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Washington
Senate
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Aldrich
Cannon
Argentine Gas Row Reaches Kansas Supreme Court
Wyandotte county attorney Joseph Taggart says he will file a writ of mandamus in the Kansas Supreme Court to compel Wyandotte Gas Co to supply natural gas to Argentine. Judge McCabe Moore in district court previously refused a similar writ after a two year struggle by Argentine residents against Kansas gas companies.
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Wyandotte
Kansas Supreme Court
Wyandotte Gas Company
McCabe Moore
Argentine
Kansas Gas Companies
Reward Offered for Missouri Murder Suspect
Governor Folk announced a 100 dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of John A. McPee accused of murdering Igig in New Madrid County on April 14. The order was issued at Jorrenson City on May 23.
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Jorrenson City
Folk
John A. Mcpee
Igig
New Madrid County
Appleton City Man Dies in Hospital
William F. McCooley of Appleton City Missouri died early today at St Joseph hospital from an operation. He served with the Twentieth Prize volunteers in the Spanish war.
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Appleton City
William F. McCooley
St. Joseph' Hospital
Twentieth
Prise Volunteers
Pulpit Assignments for Kansas City Congregations
Visiting ministers at the Presbyterian assembly are listed with pulpit venues across Baptist Congregational Lutheran and other churches in Kansas City. Pulpit assignments cover multiple cities and include times 8 a.m. 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. at venues such as Ninth and Harrison Linwood Boulevard and Westport with ministers from New York Philadelphia Chicago and other states.
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Presbyterian Assembly
Baptist
New O Ninth
Harrison
Trickett Charges Mayor and Councilmen in Kansas City Debt Suit
C W Trickett files accusation against Mayor D E Cornell and twelve councilmen in common pleas court charging leading the city into a debt of 100. He seeks contempt findings. Judge L C True to set filing deadline this afternoon. Officials request thirty days. Trickett seeks five days.
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D. E. Cornell
Kansas City
Kas
C. W Trickett
Court of Common Pleas
L. C. True
Mr. Trickett
Des Moines Commissioners to Speak at Kansas City Meetings
Des Moines city commissioners John MacVicar and Wesley Ash will tour Kansas City Kansas to promote the new city government plan. They will speak at Shawnee Park Armourdale Thursday night and again at Auditorium Hall Friday night, with more events planned, including a Saturday night meeting and a city tour by wagon with campaign literature.
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John MacVicar
Wesley Ash
Des Moines
Shawnee Park
Armourdale
Kansas City
Kas
Lamphere Prepares for Murder Trial in Lamphere Case
Lamphere faces murder indictments in a five-count case with trial likely to begin with the Andrew Melgerin murder. The state claims strong evidence and the defense hints at more than alibi, while unrelated notes mention a Capron man missing with money and suspected ties to Gunness victims.
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Inn
Ray Lamphere
Lamphere
Andrew Melgelein
South Dakota
Worden
Clafes of
Capron
Smutzer
Indiana
Chicago
Gunness
Coronation brandy exhausted after John W Gates gifts
New York reports John W Gates secured all Coronation brandy sold worldwide and gave it to friends. Bottled in 1838 to mark Queen Victoria's coronation, it now sells at two dollars a drink. most stock is depleted with only a few clubs in London and private cellars holding small amounts. Meanwhile Hugo J. Clauss, formerly of this city, dies in St. Louis. his body will arrive in Kansas City and funeral is set at Linwood Boulevard Christian church with burial at Forest Hill.
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Philadelphia
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Gordon Place
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New York
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London
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Kansas City
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Forest Hill Cemetery
Death of Michael Enright’s 2 Year Old Son Timothy
The two year old Timothy Enright, son of Mr and Mrs Michael Enright of 3705 Roberts Avenue, died last night. Funeral services are set for 2:30 PM tomorrow at the family home with burial in St Marys Cemetery.
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Timothy Enright
Michael Enright
Roberts Avenue
St. Mary’s Cemetery
Reorganization Plan Prompts Kansas City Insurance Probe
J A McVay of the Kansas Insurance Department will inspect the books of the Great Western Insurance company in Kansas City Monday. Officers seek approval to boost capital as a receiver seizes the related agency. A 25 percent dividend payout tied to watered stock raises concerns among executives and stockholders about safety of methods.
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J. A. McVay
State Insurance Department
Kansas City
Great Western Insurance Company
Jefferson City
W. D. Vandiver
Vandiver
Mitch ell Engineer to Be Laid to Rest Tomorrow
Funeral services for Stephen A. Mitchell will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at 3429 Virginia Avenue. Rev. S. M. Neel will officiate. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery with pallbearers T. T. Crtitten Jr Beardsley Alexander Maitland Wenkoop Kiersted Joseph A. Guthrie and Elly Brent.
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Virginia Avenue
M. Neel
Elmwood Cemetery
Garnatoes
T. T. Crittenden, Jr. Beardsley
Alexander Maitland
Wenkoop Kiersted
Joseph A. Guthrie
Elly Brent
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