Strong at Work Again as Chancellor resumes duties
Strong will resume the duties of head of the University tomorrow after eight weeks in a sanitarium in Wichita recovering from typhoid fever contracted during a school inspection trip over the Christmas holidays. W. E. Stone of Lecompton said the return is the greatest news he has heard, noting the need for good roads as the Santa Fe interests press on. The issue of the American Newspaper Annual, detailing United States and Canadian newspapers, arrived, valued at 3, with maps and catalogs for advertisers. Local observers report wretched roads and multiple drag improvements underway while Douglas county officials consider a quarantine law.
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Tle
Sr Strong
Wichita
Llinexs
Rink
W. E Stone
Lecompton
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Mr. Stone
Good Roads
N.W. Ayer and Son
Philadelphia
United States
Canada
Bids Wanted for Baker University Library Completion
Bids are asked for finishing interior work on the Baker University library building, with plans available from W. Bauer. Bids due Monday April 9. right to reject any or all bids is reserved. Also notices on plant sales, lectures, and a church bazaar appear in this period listing.
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Baker University
Tie Kansas
W . Bauer
Fine Tailoring Offers Custom Mens Suits and More
J. H. Hinton at 125 Mass St advertises tailored men's suits, pants, overcoats, and shirts for men and women including dresses and skirts. Spring and summer samples, guaranteed fit, French dry cleaning, pressing, repairs, delivery service, with a monthly price of 9180. Local phones Bell 657 red and Home 712.
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J. H. Hinton
Mass St. Bell
Bome
German Hotel Collapse in Black Forest Leaves Casualties
In Magold near the Black Forest, Hotel Zum Hir schen collapsed during lunch. Several bodies recovered, with many more believed buried in the ruins. Authorities warn of a possible higher death toll as rescue efforts continue.
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Magold
Black Forest
South German
Strike in Iowa delays mining operations and talks
Operators and miners in Iowa plan a strike on April 5 to push for agreements. The action aims to affect majority decision making and governs the proceedings of the dispute as talks continue.
Stockholders meet in Iarsons declare 2% dividend
In Iarsons Kansas on April 5 stockholders of the Missouri Nant sas and Texas in annual meeting declared a semi annual dividend of two percent on preferred stock payable May 16. Directors elected C N Whitehead secretary replacing S Halling. Retiring directors Alfred W Smithers John Greenough W J Stevens and Chas G Helge were unanimously re elected.
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Iarsons
Kansas
Missouri
Nantsas
Texas
C. N. Whitehead
S. Halling
Alfred W. Smithers
John Greenough
W. J. Stevens
Chas G. Helge
Passenger Train Wreck Near St Mich Te Be Saply
Officials in Chicago report a Burlington engine detachment assisted at the scene after a passenger train wreck near St Mich with several cars damaged and crew members slightly injured.
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Chicago
Ils
Burlington
St. Michtebe Saply
Inggace
Nual
Pool Piogers
Oa Faa Giegemaan
Jall Brown Open Heidan Slo Apaal 5
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Slo
Apaal
Mitra
Ahyceriae
Miners Return to Work in Pittsburg District
Officials of Pittsburg Coal report seventy percent of mines operating in Pittsburg district with more miners at work. Conditions improved across the area as April 5 activity resumed.
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Vittsburg
Pas
Alory
Pittsburg
Vpittsburg Coal Company
Preparations for Death Found in Pilot Letter
New York aeronaut Paul Nocquet who tied on Long Island Beach made pre parations for death before Starling on his last voyage. A letter was found in a pocket outlining how his property should be disposed of if he were found dead.
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New York
N. Y
Paul Nocquet
Long Island Beach
Starling
Saw Mill Explosion Kills Three in East Tennessee
Rogersville Tennessee April 5 The boilerized saw mill at Kyles Ford ten miles from Rogersville exploded yesterday killing three men and injuring five.
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Rogersville
Tenn
Kyles Ford
Ytun
Grand Opera in Kansas City Opens Season with Met stars
The Metropolitan Opera company headlines Kansas City’s opera season with two April 1 performances in Convention Hall. Lohengrin features Heinrich Krote and Mina Rappold with a 300 piece ensemble, while Marta promises Flotow’s work with a star quartet including Marcella Bemrich Enrico Caruso Louise Homer and Paul Plapean. General seats 1 to 3 and railroads offer special rates, with sales at J W Jenkins Sons.
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Kansas City
Metropolitan Opera Company
Convention Hall
Heinrich Krote
Mina
Rappold
Metropolitan Opera House
Marta
Flotow
Marcella Bembrich
Enrico Caruso
Louise Homer
Paul Plapean
J. W. Jenkins Sons
Chicago
San Francisco
Local City News Roundup From Kansas and Nearby Towns
Residents and visitors arrive and depart for Kansas City Eudora Baldwin Hutchinson and Denver with several social visits and meetings noted. Notables include Senator James Owens and Mrs Owens of Denver en route to New York City. Teachers meeting in Miawatha and a Kappa sorority reception at the University. Prof Macy to speak at the University and luncheon hosted by Prof Fodder. seven Chippewa tribe members join Vermilion Lake reservation school. Rubbar Stamp outfits mentioned at Houghcon’s.
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Nora Helden
Jones Store
James Owens
Denver
New York City
Kappa Sorority
Cister House
Herbert Mallory
Peakrs
Hasket
Vermilion Lake
Minn
C A Petit
Vermillion Lake Reservation
Peairs
Old Soldier Dead in Leavenworth Civil War Captain
Curtis Benton aged 80 a captain of the First Karxis infantry in the Civil War died at the soldier's home in Leavenworth. He enlisted at Atchison and later became a prominent livestock buyer at Efingham Kansas. Daughters of the King announce Easter Bazaar and food sale at the University Bookstore Friday and Saturday April 7. A local feud between Charlie and Guy Bomerman and Mr Stubbs led to a fight in Clinton with injuries and a promise to vote for Stubbs for senator.
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Leavenworth
Curtis Benton
Atchison
Efingham
Kansas
Daughters of the King
University Book Tore
Campbell Renominated At Republican Convention
At Pittsburg Kansas a republican convention renominated Tulip Witt Campted for the third Kansas district congressman position. The action affirmed Campbell’s candidacy in a distant precincts context.
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Sedan
Tulip Witt Campted
Pittsburg
Kansas
Revolution in San Domingan Samana Breaks Out
A naval dispatch from Commander Southerland reports a revolution has broken out at Samana in San Domingo. The message says American interests are not involved and that Dubuque is present. The situation is described as unfolding with no clear alliance.
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Arpil
Washington
Sableygram
Navy Department
Southerland
Yangee
San Domage
Samana
Dubuque
Amerigan
Dowie Collapse Sparks ZIon City Tensions
In Zion City Chicago on April 5 Mrs John Alexander Dowie collapsed physically, stirring rumors that factional support for the First Apostle might trigger a serious clash upon the return of her husband. Friends of Mrs Lowy warn she believes bloodshed could occur.
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Chicago
Jill
John Alexander Dowie
First Apostle
Zion City
Lowy
Oil Company Withdraws From Nebraska State
The Republic Oil company filed notice with the Nebraska secretary of state to abolish all stations and withdraw from the state. The recent inquiry showed it was owned by the Standard Oil company.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Republic Oil Company
Standard Oil Company
Miners Resume at Waddell Company in Smith Ark
More lines Re Open Fr Smith Ark April 5 The Waddell company of Henrietta Indian Territory employing a hundred miners signed the 1903 scale and will resume immediately. Operators are arriving here to sign the scale. They will meet with the miners officials this afternoon for that purpose.
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Fr Smith
Ark
Waddell Company
Henrietta
Indian Territory
Good Roads Convention Draws Farmers to Court House
A crowded good roads meeting was held this afternoon as farmers and townspeople gathered despite poor road conditions. Mr King outlined road proposals urging farmer involvement to improve infrastructure. A second rally and 4 pm demonstration on Kentucky street were planned, with Gaota Fe financing the trip.
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Sama
Santary
King
Kentucky Street
Gaota Fe
Fmayor
Lawrence festival piano aims to lift town culture
The Journal comments on a forthcoming musical festival in Lawrence praising community interest and support. It notes a prior small troupe of 80 local enthusiasts and calls the event on the right lines, worthy of encouragement, with management praised and patrons urged to sustain the effort for future cultural growth. Master Bell.
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Colerie
Lawrence
Wasic
Mount Vesuvius Active Threatens Surrounding Areas
Naples reports Mount Vesuvius eruption intensifying with lava threatening nearby areas. Explosions heard up to twenty miles away as residents flee the crater region carrying belongings and praying for cessation amid the alarming eruption.
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Naples
Italy
Mount Vesuvius
Crater
Vilagera
Juvenile Court Law Debate Shapes Reform Efforts
The piece critiques reform laws as tools for political gain while highlighting the juvenile court act as a key but contested measure. It notes the court’s reach up to age 21 and the push to keep politics out of the institute system, urging families to support the reform.
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Juvenila Court
Dalton Signel
Brady
D A R Meeting Address and Local Notes
Daughters of the American Revolution hold a business session Wednesday at 4 PM at Mr Seewirs 10th Kentucky Street Mrs George Leonard secretary George White brought to town on a charge of insanity will have a hearing tomorrow with attorneys and contest the case Navajo Cottage Excelsior Springs opens to guests for the season Clove to all springs and bath houses Modern service noted Fresh country butter at Macni s Fritz Pulverwiller declared unsound mind an old settler Peoples Meat Market growing from satisfied customers Nursery stock sale offer three free bulbs with 1 or more dollars of nursery stock at Robinson s Nursery Teas Office 618 Main St Home phone 120 Bell 1004 Fire at Halleck Lumber Supply plant in Denver today valued at 200000 plant spanned twenty acres Tyron railroad bridge construction approved across Little River Arkansas Ballot not seen as seen in snippet Bowlanda Stevenson crown hangings in wallpapers
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Seewirs
10Th Kentucky Street
George Leonard
Small Burlington Wreck Shakes Nebraska Line
Burlington passenger train number forty one the Portland limited was wrecked last night between Ravenna and St Michaels Nebraska due to soft tracks. No lives were reported lost though details are meager and circumstances remain unclear.
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Neb
Burlington
Portland Limited
Ravenna
Nebraska
St. Michaels
Amusements and civic notes mix with urban dreams
Madama Sarah Bernhardt tours America and eyes architecture, joking about becoming an architect and admiring Union and Continental Trust buildings in Baltimore. The piece also mentions local politics in the third ward, potential councilman Cox, Ellis declining to serve, and a proposed new election. Mrs. J. B. Bayles recovers after Simmons hospital surgery as Wiedemann’s advertises sundaes. Meat Market vendor W. H. Johns hawks "bog brains" and other items by phone.
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The
Shuberta
William F. Connor
Baltmore
Union
Continental Trust
Madame Bernhardt
New York
Philadelphia
Cox
Ellis
Neville’s Corner Mineral and Agriculture Report
Neville’s Corner notes Colorado leads in mineral output with two states equal share. Agriculture yields double mines value, with land priced around 50 dollars per acre. One farmer reportedly earned 270 dollars per acre from cantelepos and another 9 dollars per acre from teeth. contact J. Mc Neville at 700 Mass. St. Eeome.
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Colorado
Areca
J. Mc Neville
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