Plans for St Theresa's Academy in Kansas City
The Sisters of St Joseph plan a large girls college, St Theresa academy, with a broad plaza facing the main structure and a wide alleyway. Wilder & Wight architects have drafted the ground plan and finalized details for three of seven buildings on a 20 acre tract between Fifty fifth and Fifty seventh streets, Main, and Wyandotte in a prime residential area.
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Kansas City
Sisters of St. Joseph
St. Theresa Academy
Wilder & Wight
First National Bank
Fifty-fifth
Fifty-seventh
Main
Wyandotte Streets
Flood Damage in Oklahoma Town
Flooding from heavy rains swelled Box Elder creek in Aracue Oklahoma May 23. The Moore residence was swept 100 yards downstream with eleven people inside, two babies among them, but all were saved. The town between the Rock Island railroad and Cache creek flooded forcing evacuations. fears for a government bridge west of town. No deaths reported.
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Aracue
Box Elder
M. E. Moore
Rock Island Railroad
Cache Creek
Government Bridge
Hog Creek
W. E. Heidman
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Seven-building school campus planned for Tulsa with dome statue
A design outlines seven stone reinforced concrete school buildings arranged around a 300 by 700 foot court, anchored by an administration block with a domed chapel and bronze saint statue. The plan includes a music hall, science building with observatory, and future wings, connected by a covered colonnade. Work starts within sixty days, with streetcar service to follow. Tulsa and surrounding areas face heavy rainfall causing floods, rail shutdowns, and washed-out bridges, but crops appear less injured.
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Holmes Street
State Line
Fifty-first Street
St. Michael
Wyandotte Street
Wikler & Wight
Metropolitan Street Railway Company
Yale clubs pick Pittsburg for next convention
At the Associated Yale clubs annual convention in Cleverand May 23 Pittsburg Pa was chosen for the next meeting. Pittsburg Yale club joined minutes before its invitation was accepted. N Crew class of 76 was elected president T S Arbuthnot class of 74 vice president George S Oliver class of 99 secretary and Sombra Hay class of 01 treasurer, all from Pittsburg.
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Pittsburg
Alaska Bear Hunters Paradise Said By Judge Adams
Judson Adams of Haines Alaska described Alaska as the bear hunter s utopia at the Kupper hotel yesterday He noted Alaska hosts bears moose and mountain sheep with small beach bears weighing up to 500 pounds cinnamon bears 600 to 1000 pounds and grizzlies He warned hunting alone is dangerous and native guides cost a dollar a day He outlined hunting methods including following streams for tracks and bones and waiting from a tree near streams during early evening salmon runs with bears fishing at the water s edge
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Alaska
Utopia
Judson Adams
Haines
Adams
Kupper Hotel
G A R Memorial Services Tonight in Beacon Hill Church
Grand army memorial services are set for 7 30 tonight at Beacon Hill Congregational Church on Twenty Fourth street and Troost avenue. Veterans assemble at Twenty Third street and Troost at 7 o'clock and march to the church.
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Grand Army
Beacon Hill Congregational Church
Twenty-fourth Street
Troost Avenue
Twenty-third Street
Queen Balked at a Dance Before Royal Audience
Maude Allan invited to perform Salome at Earl Dudley’s London dinner faced Queen Alexandra’s protest. The queen halted the risque routine, forcing Allan to switch to modest classical dances. Allan previously danced Salome in Biarritz for King Edward.
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Lonpox
Queen Alexandra
Maude Allan
Earl of Dudley
Salome
Buckingham Palace
Miss Allan
Music Hall
London
Earl Dudley
Edward
Biarritz
England
New York
Anthony Comstock
Jean Reid
Mr. Ward
Rubenstein
Hanna Monument Unveiled In Ohio Ceremony
In Crevetano Ohio on May 23 a bronze Hanna monument was dedicated in Wade Park with John W. Griggs delivering the oration. Secretary Taft and Yale President Hadley attended along with Myron T. Herrick in place of VP Fairbanks. The statue by St Gaudens rises eight feet atop a twelve foot pedestal, with a granite base. Ruth Hanna McCormick and Mabel Hanna Parsons unveiled the statue as clergy and crowds witnessed the ceremony.
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George F. Houck
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Mabel Hanna Parsons
W. A. Leonard
Ohio
Warren S. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Senator Hanna
Miss Helen Taft A Graduate At Baldwin School
Miss Helen H Taft daughter of the Secretary of War graduates from the Baldwin school at Bryn Mawr Pa Mrs Taft travels from Washington to attend the exercises and Helen Taft will enter Bryn Mawr College next year to complete her collegiate course
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Baldwin School
Bryn Mawr
Helen H. Taft
Taft
Washington
Bryn Mawr College
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