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Newspaper

Kansas City Sun

Location

Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1914

Page

3

Man seeks funding after Colorado case reversal plea

A letter from Tharris of Colorado State Prison requests financial help after the Colorado Supreme Court reversed a lower court death sentence in a July 1911 case. He and his aged father, both convicted, await new trials while appealing to lodge members and the public for support.

N. C. Crews Supreme Court of Colorado Otero County la Junta Golo Lyman J. Henry Pueblo Colo W. B. Townsend Denver Gond Ciritzens R. T. Coles Lodge A. F A. M Kansas City Prudent Lodge Kas Supreme Court Ife No.6 Joseph Harris Clara Harris River Street Canon City Father Tharris Colorado State Prison Colorado

Local shops listed at key street corners

Palace Barber Shop at 19th and Vine, Schumacher's News Stand at 18th and Highland, Unbanked Drug Store at Independence and Harrison, Tucker's News Stand at 12th and Vine are shown in the directory of downtown outlets.

Palace 19Th Vine Streets Schumacher’s 18Th and Highland Independence and Harrison Tucker's 12Th and Vine

Cheap rent and light expenses offer discount on shoes

G A Page of 1507 East Eighteenth Street advertises lower prices for shoes by offering the same footwear available downtown at reductions of 10, 15 and 20 percent, highlighting cheaper rents and light expenses as the reason.

G. A. Page East Eighteenth Street

Struggles of the Negro Press Highlighted by Editor

An editor reviews failures and merits across Negro newspapers including Oklahoma-O, Dallas Express, Boston Alliance and Conservative Counsellor, Amsterdam News, Richmond Planet, Kansas City Sun, and New York Age, noting financial strain and sacrifice behind black press efforts and urging reader support.

Oklahoma—O Booker Washington Dallas Express Boston Alliance Conservative Counsellor Amsterdam News Richmond Planet Kansas City Sun New York Age Ljanugh California

Kansas City Lodges Invited to Publish Ecard Listings

The Sun invites every lodge and society in Kansas City to submit ecards. Over the next month the paper will run special announcements for lodge and society officers and meeting details to share their identity, meeting times, purposes, and leadership.

Kansas City

Masonic Jurisdiction Officers and Cities Named in Listing

A list of Missouri and nearby state Masonic and Grand Chapter officers with titles and city assignments including Kansas City St Louis Jefferson City and Sedalia along with Grand Masters Grand Secretaries and Treasurers. The fragmentary entry names Richard Young FP Payne J Brown H Walker Geo Love and others in varied lodges and chapters.

Richard Young Lincoln Broomfield St Louis T. G. McCampbell Kansas City A. L. Thomas G. K Jefferson City J. P. Mofitte Sedalia Chas. Grigesby G. Treas Liberty E. 8 Baker G. See'y

Local Officials Listing Names and Positions

RK T Coles chairs a listed group with Baker as secretary and Foster as treasurer. Additional names include Mallory Meyers Washington Bradley Williams Edwards Herriford Lacey Miller and Hueston, indicating a formal roster of officers and members.

RK. T. Coles Baker R. W. Foster W. C. Mallory Sandy Meyers Wm. Washington Geo. Bradley T. W. E. Williams H. R. Edwards J. E. Herriford G. Lacey EB. G. Miller W. C. Hueston

Pritchard Lodge No 42 Masons Meet Twice Monthly

Pritchard Lodge No 42 A F and A M meets the second and fourth Mondays each month. Alb Master Masons in good standing are welcome. KR Greer is W M and J H Sniginer serves as secretary.

Pritchard Lodge A. F A. M KR. Greer W. M J. H. Sniginer Seo'y Mt. Olive Lodge Jackson W. Jno A. Johnson Bac

Bone Lodge No 28 A F and M Meets First Monday

Bone Lodge No 28 A F and M meets the first and at ara Monday in each month. All Master Masons welcome. FF W ai ninote M T d Mec Campbell Bec y

Bone Lodge A. F W.aiinote T. d. MecCampbell Bec'y

Window Shopping Prompt At 1507 E 18th Street

A doorway call invites passersby to enter and view the full stock of items. The note emphasizes that not all shoes appear in windows, urging customers to come inside to see the complete inventory at 1507 East 18th Street.

18Th St G. A. Page E. 18Th Street

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