Coal Scarcity Hits Lawrence Amid Oil and Gas Shifts
Lawrence faces coal shortages as weather favors, with dealers limiting sales to regular trade and six weeks of water works coal left. The brick plant lacks fuel to reopen, while University and city schools fear coal cuts. Some dealers hold three carloads, others out of stock. natural gas piping advances at Haskell Institute.
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Lawrence
Balog
Monroe
Galenburg
Water Works
Supt Smith
Cleland
Haskellnstitute
Institute
Grifin
Arkansas Coal
Anarchist Plot Found in Lebrija Aimed at Royal Family
Madrid reports authorities uncovered an anarchist conspiracy based in Lebrija near Seville to assassinate King Alfonso during the Infanta Maria Teresa visit. The plot tied to the Black bands is linked to Seville holy week events. Censorship delayed details of the conspiracy.
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Madrid
Spain
Lebrija
Seville
Alfonso
Christina
Infanta Maria Teresa
Police Court Fines For Fast Driving And Drunkenness
Frank McCann was fined 10.50 for fast driving after attempting to use Massachusetts street as a speedway. Ed Marshall paid 3.50 for lighting. Mack Porter, colored, pleaded not guilty to drunkenness with trial set for tomorrow morning. E Erickson received 2.50 for drunkenness. Ben Hunter fined 0.50 for drunkenness. The Twentieth Century Vaudeville company plans a show at Warren Street Baptist church tomorrow evening. Luther's Greenhouse offers a free half pint sweet pea seed with each dollar spent on plants. Smitha's News Depot guarantees fountain pea quality with sales. A dance by the K L of S at 100F Monday, April 2, with music by Mrs. Charlton.
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Frank McCann
McCann
Massachusetts Street
E. Erickson
Ben Hunter
Twentieth Century Vaudeville Company
Warren Street
Russian paper confiscated over sacrilegious Lent prayers
St Petersburg police confiscated the Russ edition for a sacrilegious travesty of Lenten prayers by Amlitiatroff, a noted feuilletonist exiled to Siberia in 1962 for a pamphlet about the imperial family, then amnestied. The piece allegedly altered the Lords prayer to say Let the people pay our debts.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Russ Today
Amlitiatroff
Siberia
Long Siege Preparations Amid Coal Miner Tensions
April 2 reports from the autravite field say the suspension of winning is complete while few miners appear on streets in several mining towns. No work desertions or disturbances are noted. Many coal cars moved yesterday but remain unnecessary without a union agreement. Strikes loom, with miners departing Schuylkill region and Lackawanna miners hopeful for an agreement amid a brewing conflict. Hazelton shaft of Lehigh Valley reports limited work. An ad seeks a married man for monthly work with house and garden patch provided.
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Philadelphia
Cuafield
Minng
Miners’ Union
Mitchell
New York
Schuylkill
Lackawana
Sa Ferling
Luzon, Wyoming
Hazelton
Lehigh Valley Company
Shutdown in Southwestern Miners' Association fields
Kansas City April 2 a complete shutdown occurred today in the bituminous coal fields within the Southwestern Miners' association with most mines idle while a few non union operations continued as usual. No disorder reported as men stayed home and merchants note new belt styles and women’s fashions at a local shop on Massachusetts Street with Henderson corsets advertised.
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Kansas City
Southwestern Miners’ Association
Tolstoi Pamphlet Confiscated in Moscow
Police confiscate the Tolstoi pamphlet titled Is it possible in Moscow on April 2. The item was authored by Count Tolsti. An unrelated ad line for wallpaper and hangers appears in the same clipping.
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Moscow
Ussia
Count Tolsti
Miners Celebrate Eight Hour Law in Pittsburg District
In Pittsburg and Wittisburg Kansas April 2 the mining district marked passage of the eight hour law with no demonstrations. Leaders President Richardson and Secretary Gilmore of miners association district fourteen from Indianapolis see potential early settlement while noting calm and orderly conduct. Tender chickens advertised at West End Meat Market with contact 314. Bennett & Co. claim services for carpet renovation and safety orders. Raymond's promotes razor Gillet's and Boos with guaranteed products.
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Wittisburg
Kansas
Richardson
Gilmore
Miners Association
Indianapolis
F. A. Bennett & Co
Gillet's
Raymond's
Fine Tailoring Co Promotes Custom Menswear and Insurance
Fine Tailoring Co L Edwards at No 12 East Henry street advertises all kinds of goods at low market prices with delivery. They offer made to measure suits pants and overcoats shirts for order ladies wear and dry cleaning and repairing. Calls for goods and delivery with guaranteed fit and monthly pressing services listed.
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J. H. Hinton
Main St
Bell
Dahlia Bulb Free Offer at Robinsons Morsers
Dahlia bulbs free for ten days with a three bulb giveaway to each visitor. Nursery stock guaranteed true to name with replacement or refund if proved otherwise. Visit Robinsons Morser Tes Offes S18 Mam &t, home 129, bell 1004 red.
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Romes
Robinson's Morsertes
Strike Off Agreement Signed Between Robbins and Miners Committee
Agreement signed at 3 30 pm in Pittsburgh pa on April 2 sets a two year term with a 5 55 percent wage increase. Independent offcers Lillworth Crescent Maxime Killworth Peoples Mishin Wanporn Iulger Fayette Steen and Veata signed the scale, Veata linked to Jones and Laughlin Steel. A black leather bag and key were left with Mrs A R Russell at 100 Pennsylvania Street.
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Pittbsurg
Robbins
Lillworth
Crescent Maxime
Killworth
Peoples
MisHin
Wanporn
Iulger
Fayette, Steen and Veata
Jones and Laughlin Steel Company
Election Force in St Petersburg Workmen Balloting
In St Petersburg the April 1 workmen elections in the city limit preceded municipal convention voting to choose six members for the lower house. Balloting by workers proved a near farce, mirroring earlier factory elections outside the city. White Tar Preserving Camphos is advertised as the top moth destroyer at Straffon's drug store.
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St. Petersburg
Hera
Straffon
James Crowder Dead Aged 103 in Douglas County
James Crowder aged 103 died at the old home eight miles northwest of town. Born in Owen County Kentucky he emigrated to Indiana then Burlington Iowa and finally Douglas County where he lived till death. He leaves two sons Col T MrCrowder of Lake View and John E Crowder in the soldiers home at Dodge City. Funeral at 10 30 tomorrow from the Lake View home.
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James Crowder
Owen County
Indiana
Burlington
Douglas County
Col. T. MrCrowder
Lake View
John E Crowder
Solders
Dodge City
Revolt Against Dowie Spurs Property Transfer
Chicago April 2 open revolt against Dowie led to transfer of all public property of the church of Zion to Alexander Granger. Dowie had directed Granger's dismissal from Mexico. Warrant deed and bill of sale show lands in Dowie and wife names conveyed to Granger.
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Chicago
Dowie
Church of Zion
Alexander Granger
Mexico
Granger
Roosevelt square deal urged by railway commissioner
Washington April convention hears W G Smith of South Dakota push for enforcement of the interstate commerce act and a square deal for shippers and carriers. Mention of public sentiment backing Roosevelt and exposure of offenders. Also scattered ads and notices appear from Pekin to Smyrna.
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Washington, D. C
W. G. Smith
South Dakota
National Association of Railway Commissioners
Roosevelt
Social and Personal News Roundup
Social and personal notes chronicle the comings and goings of residents and visitors. Names include Harry Hoskins in Wilson, George Leonard at Fire Ant Hill Missouri, Ed Hutt in Kansas City, Carl Chapin in Leavenworth, and many more visiting, traveling to Topeka, Kansas City, and Lawrence. A mix of funerals, hospitality, and local errands fills a busy day.
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Ed Hutt
Kansas City
Charles Tucker
Carl Chapin
Levenworth
Ross Hangs
WC Becker
Solomon
WC Bauers
Haldwin
Lawrence
Augusta Cottlow Recital Delights Local Audience
An audience of about 100, mainly women, applauded Miss Augusta Cottlow at a Saturday matinee at the Presbyterian church. Praised as perhaps the nation’s top pianist, she performed works by Beethoven Mendelssohn Brahms Chopin Rachmaninoff Liszt and drew strong acclaim for her tone and technique.
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Augusta Cottlow
Presbyterian Church
Misa Cottlow
United States
Lawrence
Beethoven
Mendelssohn
Brahms
Chopip
Rachmaninoff
Rail
Liszt
Miss
Bernhardt Engagement to Open Topeka Theatrical Season
Mme Sarah Bernhardt will perform at Topeka auditorium on Saturday night in April in her farewell U.S. tour. The Topeka event, a centerpiece of the season, will feature her role as Camille with mail order tickets adopted for security. Extensive preparations and travel demand reflect the rare opportunity to see the famed French actress before she ends her American engagements.
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Sarah Bernhardt
Auditorum
Topeka
Srip
America
Chicago
Dometric
Evr
Camille
Hernhardt
A.m
George Stansfield
Kansay
Haskell Institute plans extensive four-team baseball league
The Haskell Institute announces a four-team baseball league with Maroons Blues Giants and Juniors, built on experienced players and daily practices. Twelve games plus eight outside contests are scheduled through June with home and away dates listed, including matchups against Kansas State Agricultural College William Jewell and Baker University among others.
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Blues
Giants
Haskell
Jungiers
Kansas State Agricultural College
William Jewel! College
Fort Riley
Baker University
Giante
Miegour State Normal School
Olathe Deaf School
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Glaota
Chiloeeo Indians KC Ymca
Wentworth Military Academy
Lessington
Willam Jewell College
Liberty Mo
Baldwin
Washburn College
Topeka
Central Kansas
Sit Gaceen
Manhbattac
Osage City Club
Osage City
Kansas
Chiloceo Indians
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