Political musings on parties and leaders in Kansas era
The column blends political speculation about Republicans and Democrats with remarks on tariffs, appointments, and public figures like Victor Murdock. It also covers Kansas issues from art censorship in Elmhurst to farming and city-building, plus a local auto rent rate dispute in Kansas City and Leavenworth.
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Victor Murdock
Kansas
Washington
Victor’ Murdock
Union
Sherlock Holmes
Edgar Allen Poe
Kansas City
Kenneth Norton
Chaffeuris Gasolinus
Kausax
Leavenworth
Lola
Wansas
Heed
Norton
Leavenworth Post
Open 1 Percent Million Acres Flathead Reserve to Settlers
Spokane reports the Flathead Indian reservation in Montana totaling 1 425 000 acres will open to settlement in July. President Taft expected to sign the proclamation in April with a 60 day registration window at Kalispell under a lottery plan. Land classes range 1.25 to 5 per acre. 160 acre homesteads valued 5 000 to 16 000. Seven townsites to be auctioned for cash.
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Spokane
Wash
Flathead
Montan
Washington, D. C
Taft
Land Department
Kalispell
re~Serva
Flathead Lake
Lake Michigan
Real Estate Transfers and Quit Claims Listed
Real estate transfers show Edw T Riling trustee and wife Lawrence selling Lots 119 121 123 125 and 127 Elm St North Lawrence to Henry G Parsons for 9500. S A Bussing and husband Lawrence to Margaret McClung Ewart for 2400 two acres in Sl NWY% sec 35 12 19. Fannie B Hamilton to Grant R Risley for 350 Lot 160 1 New York St. Quit claim deeds from Matilda R Buckley widow to Kate Leis for 100 Lots B C D E in Unip es addition. Ww Buckley and wife Columbus Ohio to Kate Leis for 100 Lots B C D E blk 2 University Place addition Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Riling
Lawrence
Henry G. Parsons
Elm Street
North Lawrence
S. A. Bussing
Law ‘Rence
Margaret McClung Ewart
Fannie B. Hamilton
Grant R. Risley
New York Street
Matilds R. Buckley
Kate Leis
B. C
Auctioneer on Women's Influence in Sales
A New York Tribune item notes auctioneers observe women as major drivers of demand in society circles. It quotes a well known auctioneer describing how elite buyers set trends in Egyptian pottery and Syrian embroidery, with neighbors bidding high on fragments. He adds irony on originality and copies among both women and men.
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Wilson
Newton
N. J
New York Press
Westchester
New York Tribune
Hedge fences and road improvements take center stage
Salina residents are urged to back hedge fencing removal to improve rural roads, a trend tied to rising automobile ownership. A local tale cites farmers cutting hedges to better travel routes, especially during droughts. The piece blends public road concerns with a sensational medical ad promoting Dr Shoop remedies and a testimonial from a Springfield merchant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Ising
Robin Tells of Jersey Town Council Throat Abscess
A robin visited Montclair's town council chamber and, after landing on Dr. Henry E. Wrensch’s desk, was treated for a throat abscess. The physician used a lance to drain the wound, applied a poultice, and released the bird, which sang briefly before flying away.
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Jersey
Montclair
N. J
Counteis
Henry E. Wrensch
German War Office Adopts Motor Wagons for Provisions
The German war office approves a new use of motor wagons fitted with refrigerators to supply fort barracks, fresh meat from army slaughter houses, and general provisions to outlying forts and town depots, addressing winter transport delays near Metz.
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War Office
Metz
London Globe
The Kissingest Bunch Incident at Lunch Meeting
A Hutchinson News account recalls a restaurant scene where women teachers at a meeting exchange kisses, described as effusive greetings that unsettled a male observer and sparked jokes about hygienic decline and escalation. The observer and others discuss the spectacle as a light, humorous local moment.
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Hutchinson News
Easter Date Follows Moon Rule From Nice Council
The article explains Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox, with this year Easter landing on April 11. It notes the equinox on March 22 sometimes shifts, and the first full moon after is April 5, placing Easter on the following Sunday. It references the Council of Nicea in 323 A.D. and states Easter can fall between March 22 and April 25.
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Nice
Nominees Listed for Noon Today in Local Fields
A long list of entries provides names and addresses of women nominated for a noon deadline. The list includes Miss Julia McGrath, Miss Kate Andrews, Miss Grace Woods, Miss Lenore Maughlin, Miss Agnes Dews, Miss Fern Edie and many others across states and towns. Also noted are notices for kidney remedies and a feature on April Recreation magazine.
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Julia McGrath
Tennessee
Kate Andrews
Ohio
Grace Woods
Lenore Maughlin
Maine
Agnes Dews
Wis
Fern Edie
Bertha Klock
Gertrude Bruehmiller
Lawrence
Lela Rexroat
East Winthap Street
May E. Morse
Jean Smith
Myrtle Kaufman
Anna Westfall
Loenst
Jennie Taylor
Vermont
Sarah Fike
Bertha Zimmerman
Lillian Morris
Nellie Williams
Rose Bond
Alabama
Bessie Raymond
S. P. Byrd
Penn
Ada Barnes
Indiana
Adrienn Atkinson
Fay ‘Holloway
Elizabeth Kunkel
Julien Rishter
Hilia Lofgren
Kentucky
Frances Houlton
Erla Pryor
Elsie Armatrong
Kate Bonar
Nettie Walker
Louise Broeker
Mass
Marie McClanahan
Olva Thudium
May Watson
Vera Smith
Harriet Wheeler
Carrie Cox
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E. A. Bond
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W. H. Maxwell
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Por Treas
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Wiluer
Metcala
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James Brooks
Bristow
Elmhurst
N. C
Foley
Jo P. Barber, & Son
Joseph Knight
England
Canada
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Glenwood
Lome
Lyon
United Brethern Church
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London
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St. Paul’s Cathedral
National Gallery
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British Museum
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Thomas Cook & Sons
Party of Kansas
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A. A. Herren
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Veley
O. P. Burber & Son
Dr. Thomas
Gea
Springfield
Safeat
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Lang
Shoop
Robin
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Baldwin
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Julia Miller
Letina White
Florence King
May Stewart
Vina McKinzie
Anna Hyland
Iss May Pardee
Mabel Pence
Marign Leach
Clara Lutz
Atta Frazier
Belle Howard
Eudora
Katharyn Brecheisen
Mabel Beard
Mayme Brune
Mabel Ulrich
Etta Oberhaltzer
Alma Reed
Eudors
Hattie Hindman
Lena Brecheisen
Lena Butterfield
Overbrook
Nora Hushey
Glenn Raymond
Leota Bourke
Nina Schlink
Jennie Shepherd
Lecompton
Mary Maughlin
Mattie Caldwell
Pearly Lewis
Lena Jones
Ethel Duff
Vinland
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Lena Terrell
Richland
Mary Samson
Ida Berander
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Clinton
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Laka View
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Recreation
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Sullivan W. Jones
Bonnycastle Dale
Charles H.morton
Sara H. Birchall
Long Island
Edward LB. Rice
Nepigon
Stephen P. M. Tasker
Charles Camsell
D. R. Warren
George v. Pulver
John Burroughs
T. Hammond
Martin Hunter
British Columbia
Brent Altsbheler
Sportsmen's Club
L. H. Long
Frank Bryant
Freeman Lloyd
Bev
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Saseesey
Caneres
Ceepece Seuseey Saveee
Watkins National Bank
Terfin
Hasaa AL
Dawt Cashber
I. B. Watning
Hill
AL Tocke We Hasan
Bouse
C. Moore - Geriogs Department
Ayoatte
Innea
Lamia Browmetsicher
T. J. Sweswy
Padaky
A Hilkey
General Banking Buaines
W. P. March
Uaidwis
Monroe
Powane
Newmark
Wooo
Inca
Hugh Blair
Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
H. Men
Mainetts Street
Sarker & Means
Attorneys-_at-Law
Ofce
Opera House
D. Acope
Mase Street
Ralph 1 & Barnes
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Isa Fue
E L. Chambers
Viice
Mass St
F. D. Morse
Woodward & Co
W. Jones
Butte No
Ohio Street Ball and Mome
Chapetta St
Vermont St
J. D. Bowersock
New Jersey
Yi Street
McQuary-Meveil Seill Investment Co
Merchants Nav’l Bank
Ask Fur
McQuary
Osage
Bell
Bell Plane
Bellphone
Paul Radiger
Loveal
National Casualty Co
Supeka
Kans
RK. I. St
SUI
McQuary-McNvill Investment Co
Nat'! Bank Bldg
S. S. Woodward
Fiame
KR. W. Cone
Oimy
N.Y. Se
Curry & Strait
Bell Phone 1306
Wisdow
Los
M. J. Davis
Ithude Astand
Christian Science
August Pierson
Cigar Faery
Mao
F. R. Copeland
Bell Phone A6
Buener Browelgar Factory
Woman’s Nat'l Art Exchange
Denver
Cal
CL G. Hawk
Winthrop St
C. G. Hawk
East
Sound
Dark Bay
D. McArthur
Jlisskell
Franklin Road
G. FL
Kube
Lawrence, IX
McQuary-McNeill ~ Investment Co
Keans Merchants Nat'l Bank
Job Schelfer
Bell Phone
Emmons & Ellis
Masa. St
Emporia
Kan
1McQuary-McNeill Investment Co
Nat'l Bank
Opice IV
Lamb
Oaentucky
Bel
McQuary-McNeill Investment Co
Waane “i
J. AL
Neville
California
John C. Rudolph
New Santa FE
Furnhure
Gerne
Donnelly
New Hampshire
Winthrop
Kaixe
Harness
Lorse
Kame Tewilie
Munros
Nat’ Bank
WM. T. Sinclair
Massachusetts
Sliver Typewriter
OAK Bros. & Bharp
Eldridge House
Ieee Open
Banke & Gon
John Buca
N. Palmer
W. G. Haugh
Yaskell
Geneva Avenue
Philip Suling
Kangas. Young
Kenzie Realty Co
J. W. Shaw
Vermont Street
J. L. Northrup
R. It
Tenn
J. St
J. A. Shields
B. R. No
Quire Owen
Dan Smith
Ale- Quary-McNeill Investment Co
Nat‘s Bank Bldg
Steele
Lawrence, Kangas
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