Dayton and Laming franchises reach compromise
Dayton and Laming interests reached a tentative deal after concessions on a 20 year local franchise with a possible 30 year extension. The joint committees approved ordinances for final passage, with a 2 percent clause discussed and expected to be inserted if a 30 year grant is approved, amid a tense council debate.
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Dayton
Sylvan Aver
Massscchusetts Street
North Lawrence
Lawrence
Cox
Hutchins
Kasold
Wilder
Hults
Blair
Haazen
Journal
Sullivan
Ple
Ybhey
Kasuld
Ten Interests
Lansing
Airship Zeppelin Drifts Over Germany in High Winds
The Zeppelin ship carrying Count Zeppelin battled strong winds, drifting across the landscape for hours. It finally landed at Dingolfing at 3 pm after a long chase by soldiers and cavalry, with Munich watching a dramatic rescue attempt.
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Munich
Count Zeppelin
Dingolfing
Friedrichshafen
Thera
Isod
Princa
Freysing
Women Unite to Oppose Payne Tariff in Federation Action
The Zodiac club leads a movement against the Payne tariff bill with a resolution sent to Kansas representatives in Washington. Women’s clubs nationwide join protests against higher prices for feminine goods. No Name club also joins opposing increased tariffs on women’s clothing. A case in law bans cageing wild birds, prompting a relief ruling. The county commissioners plan to elect a new poor commissioner next week amid accusations against A. J. Parnell over giving oysters to a pauper.
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Ema
Lawrance
Ainst
Payne
Zodiac Club
Kansas
Washington
Federation of Clubs
No Name Club
Board of County Commissioners
A. J. Parnell
Filipino Voice Heard in Congress Over Tariff Debate
The voice of the Filipino was heard in Congress as Pablo Ocampo De Leon defended independence for the Philippines and opposed free trade under the Taft tariff plan. Republican leaders pledged to push the tariff bill, with a rule expected for a separate vote on lumber and tea duties.
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Congres— Booke
Tarif
Washington
Congress
Philippines
Pablo Ocampo de Leon
United States
de Leon
Goulden
New York
Taft
House
Ways and Means Committee
Reward offered for missing chief in Crasy Snake case
Crasy Snake remains at large near Pierce Oklahoma as Colonel Hoffman urges Governor Haskell to offer a reward for capture. No further developments reported and area quiet.
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Will
Roosevelt at Gibraltar and Kalispell headlines endanger lives
Reports from Rome and Kalispell describe Roosevelt not going ashore at Naples or Gibraltar while aboard the Hamburg and then transferring to another vessel. The president denies an assault rumor and receives a welcome at the American consul’s residence. Separately, Kalispell notes murder defendant Lebeau awaiting execution, and jurors are drawn for the May district court term.
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Naples
Gibraltar
Ibs
Hamburg
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Sprague
Lawrence Boys Join Search for Harold Moon Kidnapping Case
Fourteen Lawrence boys from the Sons of Daniel Boone join a local search for Harold Moon, a 10 year old missing since February 27 1909 from Flint Michigan. Rewards totaling at least 1300 dollars are offered by civic groups and the boy’s father. The letter from Harold’s brother Ralph Moon appeals scouts nationwide to help locate him.
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Little Lawrence
Daniel Boone
Harold ' Moon
Flint
Micagan
Lawrence
Fort Clark
United States
Harry
Roy Ziesenis
Arnold
Albert Lynch
Norris Stauffer
Lucius Perkins
Harmon Faringer
Eugene
Harry Glahm
John Swetter
Walter Stevens
Gadus
Dewey Kirby
Earl Fitzpatrick
Ralph Moon
Michigan
Fort William Taft
Harold Moon
S.O. B
Guy
Harold
Beach St
Mich
Wheat prices hit new county high amid small crop
The final tax notice is reissued with a record price for May at 121 and July at 1085 in a season marked by unusually small yields. Demand for cash grain grows urgent in the county and in Kansas City and St Louis as damage reports mount. For sale Child's goart, Bell phone 17065.
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Kansas City
St. Louis
Evangelist Oliver Death Rumors Spark News Item
Special agents appointed to investigate land frauds in the West are named by Interior Secretary Ballinger. Reports of Evangelist Oliver’s death surface amid conflicting details from Kansas City to Phillipsburg. A track meet at Kansas City draws University of Kansas students including R. E. Haddock.
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Washington
West
Ballinger
Robert C. Willis
North Carolina
Little Rock
Arkansas
Norton
Joseph G. Hendrick
Phillipsburg
Enid
Oklahoma
Beere
Belleville
Oliver
Doy
Moanich
Zeppelin
General House- Qustafson
J. D. Bowersock
Bell High
Wheeler
Rankin
Barteldes, Sr
Kansas City
K. CA. C
R. E. Haddock
Frances Schlegel Carruth
Profil Leur Carruth
Ce Huy
Hansai
Ossinning
Edward Very Well Won't Be Ambassador
A multi item clippings page reports on social and political notes including a demand by Negro citizens in Texas counties to elect one black public school trustee for every five white trustees with elections set for tomorrow. Also brief notices about property sales, a vehicle of random classifieds, and a false German report about King Edward's health denying a stroke with the king in good condition.
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Waco
Texas
Biarritz
Germany
Edward Hes
City Campaign in Lawrence Calls For Democratic Victory
A Lawrence voter guidance piece argues no politics in city governance but says Democrats should elect a mayor to favor their state campaign. It praises the Democratic candidate as strong and notes Republicans face a split campaign effort with candidate Myers also mentioned.
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Lawrence
Journal
Bishop
Ual
Carruth
Regents Elect Hopkins Vice President as Degrees Are Conferred
Report from the university board of regents shows Scott Hopkins elected vice president and C. Foley named secretary. Degrees awarded to graduates across Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science, with faculty and new committee appointments noted.
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Scott Hopkins
Board of Regents
Unsbrversity
D. W. Pi Gleed
C2. Foley
L. Es. Combern
She Uit
Ullice
Biw
Alorgan
Shechin- Phellar
Augie L.batebéler
John Tf. Bateber
Dred Jessup
Cumbern
Clarence Price Louies
Pauline Aladden
Maud A. Mater
Helen McLean
Minnie L. Pickens
Emil Kiesen
Ada Catherine Suelby
Laurence Shields
Luce UW. Suquery
Mary Elizabeth Virwood
Arthur Jer
Jome Groesbeck
Dua W. Shuabrant
Robert EB
Lyrauicu
Io Aliss Ate Hausen
Lnow
Glosing Deal for Storage Battery at Street Railway
An item notes a storage battery purchase for the street railway system and mentions broad university governance actions. It cites the election of L. Carp as University nuns and Iralessus Van Templin as dean of the college of liberal arts and sciences amid resolutions on college reorganization.
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L. Carp
Iralessus van Templin
Ewlege of Liberal Art
Regeguuizaiiu
Jor Liberal Aria
seiuceEs
Weat Lawrence Mission Society hosts social event and talks
Readable portions describe a Sewing Club gathering at the Kiahe residence with games and jokes, Chi Omegas Founders Day banquet planned at the chapter house, and local remarks on women in business and education. A storage battery deal for street railway and motors for Bowersock company is noted, with faculty and university plans to revise courses.
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Chi Omegas
Chapter
J. D. Bowersock
Street Railway
Bowersuck Company
Bpougeuve
Lawrence
Kansas
Dam dynamited splits Mermentau River defense
Civil War relics mention the Mermentau dam near Grand Cheliere being dynamited and destroyed after a four year dispute between rice growers and cattle raisers over saltwater intrusion and livestock losses. Other items note riots in Cairo, Western coal strikes, tax exemption debates, and a Kipling anecdote about a bus owner.
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Lake Charles
Mermentau
Grand Cheliere
Here
Gulf
Mlermentay River
Lawrence Man Interferes in Tease Case and Society Gossip
The writer sketches a Lawrence man who intervenes in a local flirtation matter by informing a girl’s father, calling for a jury of lovesick girls to judge him. It rails about aspiring actresses and cab drivers, notes Lawrence society girls with exotic pets, and mocks social ambitions while mentioning royal guardians and distant places.
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Suvyaee Kkusulved
Shell
Gallege
Sugres
Thejtion
Ona Lawrence
Oid
Battigaki
Daloona to Reopen Saloons After Sunday Campaign
Ottumwa Iowa April 2 saloons closed during Billy Sunday campaign are permitted to reopen. Fresh merchandise announced and listed for Wiedsmann's store.
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Daloona
Ottomwa
Evangelist Billy Sunday
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New York World
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Twain
More Booth
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A. Booth &; Co
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A. Booth & Co
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Victor Emmanuel
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Mont
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Lebeau
Sheri McConnell
Thomas B. ‘Long
Pettit
District Court
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Tripp
F. C. Moss
Clinton
Theodore Gardner
D. Passon
F.C. Endacott
W. L. Keifer
AL Nesbitt
Grant
P. A. Dinsmour
Joe Cummings
Lecompton
J.C. Reece
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FE. McCurdy
George Loxman
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J. A. Benson
P. Moore
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A. H. Dissener
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Robert Anton
Eadura
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J. G. Day
Lawrence Boys
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the ‘ Sons of
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Folice
Cottage Urove Avenue
Edward Walker
Walker
Springfield
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Ureton County
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Harpers Ferry
W. Vanaloo
the City Campaign
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Street Railway Company
Weat Lawrence Mission Church
Kiahe
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Eva Butler
the Sewing Club
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Lillian G. Luuley
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Boston Times
Newport
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Lawrenes
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Wiedsmann’s
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