Pinchot talks with Roosevelt at Porto Maurizio and unity hints
In Porto Maurizio Italy on April 12 Gifford Pinchot meets Miss Carew before 9 am amid talks with Roosevelt. Roosevelt reportedly holds Pinchot's case against Ballinger and the administration’s forestry policies. Roosevelt agrees to address the National Conservation Congress in Kansas City next summer with the date to be announced.
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Porto Maurizio
Italy
Gifford Pinchot
Miss Carew
Roosevelt
Pinchot
Ballinger
Taft
National Conservation Congress
Kansas City
Commercial Club
Executive Committee of Congress
Wheat Market Rallies on Short Cover and Reports
Wheat prices rose after a weak start as shorts and commission houses bought. Reports from Kansas that expected showers failed to materialize supported the advance. May showed the most weakness while July and September climbed, with quotes around 1.04 to 1.02 dollars.
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Fim
Shorts
Kansas
Fire destroys shipyard plans hindering battleship work
A fire at New York Shipbuilding in Camden destroys engine and sanitary plans for Utah and Arkansas battleships. Duplicates exist and originals are safe, so little delay is expected. Estimated loss about 100000 dollars. D F Smith declares candidacy for Clerk of the District Court in Republican primary.
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Philadelphia
New York Shipbuilding Company
Camden
N. J
Utah
Arkansas
Police Board May Investigate McGees Beating
The city Police Board may probe the arrest and beating of the McGees by Officers Pine and Arthur. Councilman Howard, board chairman, said an inquiry is under consideration but gave no date. A prominent local Black resident, who criticized the officers, said the investigation would be held tonight.
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Arthur
Howard
McGees
Journal
Police Board
Wuld
Workington Street Railway Extends East to Haskell Avenue
Railway company advances east Lawrence extension on Lee Street with service every fifteen minutes once finished. Project aims to reach cemetery, easing cemetery visits. work also improves University Joep area and the Santa Fe depot hollow, fixing long-standing drainage and mud issues for a cleaner approach into town.
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East Lawrence
Hewun
Lee Street
Haskell Avenue
Oak Hill
University Joep
Santa Fe
Speaker Cannon Faces Insurgent Pressure in Congress
Washington April 12. Speaker Cannon warned insurgent Republicans on the floor that he would stay as speaker until March 4 1911 unless they join with Democrats to vacate the chair. Insurgent leaders respond in mixed tones saying he is safe for now but will be challenged after administration legislation passes.
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Washington
Cannon
Murdock
Kansas
Post Office Posts Record Quarter and Yearly Revenue
Irving Hill postmaster reports the Lawrence post office fiscal quarter of January to March totaled 15 008 354 dollars, the largest on record, up from 13 434 000 the previous year. For the year ending March 31, postage income reached 854 025 40 dollars versus 50 199 92 last year, a marked rise.
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Postofice
Lawrence Postoffice
Ng Hill
Marel Dist
Irving Hill
Ban on Meat Parade in New York as Stores Close
Determined women marched through the East Side and other city sections where the Kosher meat strike is in effect today to stop the opening of retail butcher shops that closed yesterday in protest of high meat prices. More than 100,000 families are said to have joined the ban on meat.
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New York
N. Y
Fast Side
Cultivators Sales Pitch From Local Dealer
A local advertisement urges readers to buy cultivators now featuring John Deere J Case and New Century models. Patrons praise the two row New Century, highlighting its performance.
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J. J. Case
Lawrence civic cleanup plans set for April 16
Lawrence residents prepare for a citywide spring cleanup with district divisions, collected rubbish hauled to streets, civic league leadership, and support from the Railway and Light Company. Volunteers include 1000 boys, high school students, and women fundraisers from wards, all urged to bring tools and join the effort led by James Fitzpatrick, W. S. Hutchin, and E. W. Bond at City Hall.
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Railway & Light City
Lawrence
Supt. Smith
Sand Ag
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R. H. Buckminster
Ida Alford
H. Broeker
A. P. Wall
T. H. Kennedy
Eda Griffin
E. G. Thompson
H. E. Tanner
A. F. Rice
Alford
Geo. Barker
W. J. Gilmore
Nebraska Cancels Games With Kansas State
Nebraska will not play two games this week against Kansas State University due to use of players with professional baseball experience. Nebraska informed manager Lansden that some Huskers had pro backgrounds and Kansas refused waiving amateur rules, leading to cancellation. Kansas will instead face the State Normals here.
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Kansas State
Cornhuskers
Jayhawkers
Lansden
Kansas
Kansas University
Markets 3 Wiee. Grainy and Provisions.
Kansas City market notes from April 12 show Wheat receipts and futures for May July and Sept, cash prices for No 2 hard and red, mixed and white oats, rye, hay values, butter, eggs, and live stock ranges for cattle hogs with receipts. Money market in New York reports call money at 3 3/4 percent with small bid figures. Local interest includes raspberry ice cream promotion and an Episcopal Hommage sale on Saturday.
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Kansas City
New York
Rink to Become Vaudeville House in FOR Theater
In FOR Virginia, the Bialing rink known as The Auditorium will be turned into a vaudeville venue with tickets from ten to twenty cents. Roller skating waned as plans for theatre use circulated, the rink has closed to skating, and the vaudeville venture is slated to open soon.
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Bialing
Varios
Lawrence Ends Interurban Pact After Laming Franchise Expiry
The Lawrence city council ended a $1,000 forfeiture as the Laming interurban franchise expired today. Laming's extension request failed, leaving no work planned. Reports say Lowing could seek reinstatement, but the council won’t meet until May. The McKinley Syndicate eyes a Topeka to Kansas City line, with hopes of building through Lawrence.
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W. Laming
Laming
Lowing
Journal
Excelsior Springs
George Davis
Mariam Construction Company
United States
Forign
Topeka
Kansas City
Independence
Kansas
McKinley
Kanats City
SUO Niles
Lere
Government Census to Start Friday in Douglas County
The Decennial census begins Friday with enumerators meeting tomorrow for instruction. An unusually large number of women join the workforce, and Postmaster Till notes Washington is unfazed by Friday superstitions as the Douglas county team mobilizes for the census.
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Douglas County
Hill
Washington
Fairbanks Expedition Reaches McKinley Summit
The Fairbanks expedition to Mount McKinley completed ascent on April 3 after a month from base camp. They found no evidence supporting Dr. Cook’s claimed ascent. Leader Thomas Lloyd and companions Daniel Patterson W R Taylor and Charles McGonnigle reached the summit and planted a flag monument. The group had used Cook’s maps but could not verify his story despite following the route.
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Alaska
Mount McKinley
North America
Dr. Cook
Thomas Lloyd
Abe
Daniel Patterson
W. R. Taylor
Charles McGonnigle
August Peterson
William McWhee
Mackey Farm
E. Lawrence
G. Seele
Ballaterp
Ir. Cook
Wanted Young Ivan to Carry Morning Route
Classified notice seeks a young Ivan to deliver the Topeka Capital morning edition. Contact C I Marwan at 336 Home phone 127 Wi Ste for details.
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Topeka
C. I. Marwan
127
Ste
Society Notes From Franklin And Nearby Valleys
A gathering of Mr. Foster Van Neste’s young friends at his Franklin home ended pleasantly last night. Harry Kemp, now “at home” near the river, is composing poetry and planning at home days with guestless charm. His verse “Insouciance in Storm” gained republication in the Literary Digest. Wedding notices promise Ink Elewell Case and Genevieve Chambers wed in Oakland on April 15, with at home cards in Seattle after June 10. The Music Club’s meeting with Mrs. Fischer was postponed due to Judge Banks’s death. the club’s annual business meeting follows. Mrs. G L Milton, wife of the Jun church pastor, celebrated a birthday with two surprise parties by her Sunday school class and church members, reflecting her high esteem in the community.
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New York
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Oakind
California
April Ltd
Ink Elewell Case
Genevieve Chambers
Seattle
Case
College of Kansas University
Marion
Kansas
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Jun
Milton
The Red Coat Play by Muriel Culp at Bowersock Theatre
Miss Culp’s comedy The Redcoat to be presented tomorrow night under DAR auspices at Bowersock Theatre. Louisa Cooke Dion Carlos leads as Clorinda with Luther Gustafson as Uncle Billy Lee, supported by Clifford Carl, Quay Barnett, and a strong ensemble. Georgia H. Brown directs and praises the work as historically faithful and lively. Seats at Woodward’s are $1.00, 75 cents, and 50 cents.
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Bowersock Theater
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Don Carlos
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Uncle Billy
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Bloody
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Quay Barnett
Carl Phillips
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Lucille Leonard
Earl Shelley
Frank Nutter
Logan Abernathy
Homer Conley
Lawrence
Pesirs
Ward Coble
George Hill
Adrienne Atkinson
Melvin Kates
Vernon Ward
Clyde Dodge
Melvilla Wood
Margaret Fort
Madge Lane
Harlan Russell
Robert Smith
Haskell
Chatonska
Georgia H. Brown
Woodward’s
Shocks Felt as Kansas Seismograph Registers Quake
The KU seismograph recorded an earthquake last evening lasting about an hour. The main wave hit at 6 47 from a southeasterly direction. Prof H P L Ca, expert reader, said the quake seemed to originate about 1500 miles away, indicating a severe event. This marks a second quake in two weeks.
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Kansas University
H. PL. Ca
Vote for Church Prize Contest At Weaver's Store
A local notice describes a prize contest to raise funds for church organizations with $60 in gold to be awarded. Prizes of $25, $15, and $10 are divided among three societies, with votes earned per purchase and deposited toward the church of choice. The sale is led by Mr. Weaver and supported by patrons.
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Weaver
Kansas Weather Report Brief Indication
INDICATIONS Chicago April 12 Kansas mainly fair tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change. Daily weather report from the University of Kansas notes no major shifts.
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Chicago
Kansas
University of Kansas
Selecting the Hyde Jury in Kansas City Trial Panel
In Kansas City Missouri on April 12 the Hyde murder trial eyes panel selection with thirteen temporary jurors chosen. Over 300 veniremen were present as proceedings opened, about 75 spent the night at a hotel guarded by the bounty marshal. Judge Latshaw ordered veniremen not to leave the marshal's jurisdiction until excused by the court. In Massachusetts Cambridge, Dickinson's claim to half of Daniel Russell's North Dakota ranch estate was denied by Judge Lawton in probate court.
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Kansas City
Kuinm W. Radford
Kansas
Hugh J. Smith
Wyandotte County Court of Conmmion Pleas
Supreme Court
Swith
Hyde
Athliuers
Col
Thos
Ho Swope
Latshaw
Mearshal
Caubridge
Mass
Dickinson
North Dakota
Daniel Russell
Lawton
Wellman Named Architect for County Poor Farm Building
W. T. Welloin appointed architect for the new county poor farm building. Herndon's Varsity Studio introduces fresh ideas at the studio. George D. Marker visited Topeka today, showcasing Herndon's Varsity Studio for photographs.
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Varsity
George d. Marker
Topeka
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