Kansas City News Refines City Manager Form
In Lawrence Kansas the 1926 Journal World reports Arban City shifts to a city manager under a new charter after a close vote. The piece discusses coal and wage subsidy disputes, labor unrest, and pressures from the government and industry to stabilize operations amid tensions with miners and mine owners. The article also notes the Kansas guaranty law ruling, risking depositor protection as banks face potential bond forfeiture and bank failures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arban
Ely
Vely
Kangas City
Maninger Farm
Kansas Tile
Prohibition Hearings Mark Senate Coupon of Opinions
The piece notes critics claim the guaranty law burdens the south banks and punishes sound ones. Veterans testify for prohibition opponents, while the senate committee weighs extensive testimony this week. Change in law seems unlikely as enforcement persists amid divided views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Prezent
Penmanship School Opens As City Enters Summer Term
In the old hometown report Mr F C Ga K P for Denver and J W Cooper vocalizes a new penmanship focused select school in the Normal department. The item also notes a varied bill of fare for the upcoming Monday night performance featuring Camille and other musicians. Castor oil stocks and lubricants are mentioned in a humorous asides about economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.C. Ga
K.P
Denver
J. W. Cooper
Cooper
Woodwards
Nest
Camille
Danse Olympiano
Clara Poote
Ralto
J. C. Barlet
Gaston Gottschalk
Barros
August Sauret
Local social notes and community updates in Lawrence
Twenty five years ago Mr and Mrs John Yorl hosted a delightful dinner for the Monroes who plan a Europe trip. Invitations arrive for Lottie E Richmond to marry Will Avinz. Prof It of Massachusetts street hospitalizes a scarlet fever case among children. Mrs Ebwer Pierson and Miss Frances Baveork plan an extended September abroad. Mrs Ernest Rankin visits her parents due to Will Hamlin illness. Roener Brothers plan a new building and another story. W Carman of Lawrence Nursery buys lots south of Central building to develop. Pastor Winey of the Dunkard church moves to Studebaker residence. Mr and Mrs James Means acquire Kunkle property at Tennessee and Henry streets. Mrs John M Fitch ill. Clara Lander misses work at F W Read store. Eddy and family move to 835 Rhore Usland street formerly Block residence.
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John Yorl
A. Monroe
Europe
Massachusetts Street
Agany
Ebwer FE. Pierson
Frances Baveork
Ernest Rankin
Arey
W. Carman
Lawrence ‘Nursery
New Central, Chon
Mandel
Winey
Dunkard
Measant Grove
Studebaker
Worldwide events and observances mark spring into focus
Today marks Be Kind to Animals Week and the Halifax Resolution’s 10th anniversary in North Carolina. International exhibitions open in Milan and Boston ahead of major world congresses. Washington hosts a Woman’s National Committee convention on prohibition enforcement. The Birmingham International Council of Religious Education opens its quadrennial meeting. A Wilson case involving the city’s alleged theft is continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Sumter
North Carolina
Halifax
Milans
World Forestry Congress
Rome
Boston
Washington
Woman's National Committee For Law Enforcement
International Council of Religious Education
Birmingham
Ala
Germany Starts to Build Up Her Export Trade on An Immense Scale
Berlin reports Germany has surmounted deflation and begun expanding exports on a massive scale. Exports rose by 5 per cent year to year, with a large government push to restore prewar markets. The Foreign Office gains funds as Berlin backs trade growth using American methods and greater credit relief. Aimed at reviving Germany as a world commercial power, the drive includes new treaties, lower freight rates, and a plan for an export insurance company.
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Germany
Berlin
von Wuelsing
United States
Cologne
America
United
Spain
Grist
Britain
Maly
Russia
Belgium
Rualer
Ger
Reverend Arthur C A Tall Eightieth Birthday Highlighted
The Re Ver End Arthur C A Tall enters his eightieth year as bishop of Vermont's Protestant Episcopal Church. Born in England and educated at Christ Church Oxford he served in Oxfordshire and Boston before becoming a bishop in 1884. He is noted as a long serving church leader and author on ecclesiastical topics.
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Arthur C. A. Tall
Wherodas
Vermont
Divcese
Protestant Episcopal Church
Aative
England
Christ Church College, Oxford
Church of Engliu
Osferd Ys Mn
St. John the Fy
Leiding
Bond limits upheld as city bonds ordered registered
The supreme court ruled that excess municipal indebtedness limits are invalid only if the issued amount exceeds the law. A mandamus ordered state auditor to register 180000 in city bonds while Pittsburg voters approved 450000, exceeding limits, but 530000 total allowed it. Prison time for intoxication noted. pre natal clinic at city hall after near.
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Kansas
Supreme Court
Joss
Hanks
Topeka
Burrin
Pittsburg
Largest Choir to Form from Sixty Thousand School Children
Chicago April 12 United Press reports sixty thousand school children will form the largest choir on June 21 as part of the Inter national Huchartistic Congress. Training has started in groups of 1500 to 4400 under Orton A Singerberger. About 20,000 have already completed training. The choir will sing the Mass of the Angrox, the ancient work attributed to St Gall monk Tullie.avin. Cardinal Mundelein aims to extend Gregorian chant to Catholic churches nationwide.
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Chicago
United Press
Mys
Orton A. Singerberger
Diversan Seminary
Mundelin
Angrox
Aga
Trish
Tullie
Avin
St. Gall
Switzerland
Mundelein
Paris Debates Fasting Cure and Suffrage Meet
Paris reports Dr Lipinska leads a crusade promoting fasting as a cure for many ills, sparking public debate on science replacing pleasures. The piece notes Easter gifts, student jobs, rising foreign professors, and preparation for the Women’s International Suffrage Alliance congress in May. The US delegation led by Miss Anne Morgan will push broad equality measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lipinska
Madame Lipinska
Horetio S. Krans
American University Union
Europe
France
Evans
The
University Union
University of Paris
Women’s International Suffrage Alliance
United States
Anne Morgan
Marjory Corbett Ashby
International Suffrage Alliance
Carrie Chapman Gatte
Alliance
Parental Tea and Children's Program at Opal Atwood's Party
A pleasant Monday afternoon featured Opal Atwood entertaining first and second grade pupils, mothers, and guests with a two to four party. The program included songs, dances, and readings by students such as Thelma Barz, Eleanor Rithmetic, Ruth Miller, and Arleda James, plus several garden and folk dance numbers. Contests followed with prizes of chocolate bonnets and Easter themed gifts, while refreshments concluded the event served by Mrs. Atwood and others.
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Opal Atwood
Thelma Barz
Robin
Eleanor*Rithmetic
Ruth ‘Miller
Delbert Kisele
Freddie Trefz
Alvin Johnson
Leon Neis
Iman Combest
Bleking James
Arleda James
Juanita Hackworth
Charlene Hackworth
Bumble Bee
Lawrence Brown
Dale Panenhausen
Berdean Russel
Alvyena Bond
Mildred Neig
Weohted
G. Attwood
M Taian
Ben Bi
Daurghter
Elfreida
John Milson
Alfred B. Atwood
Trefz
Altwood
Herb Landon
T. Landon
Siah
Fay Lexy
Stephens College
Francis Strebel
Tan Votaw
Jake Aulburn
Distret
Minerva Reheh Lodge
Viola Sheldon
Bonner Springs
Louise Lohan
Charles M. Courbin
Fraser Tall
University of Kansas
Lawrence
Dorothy White
Eudora High School
State of
B. W. Park
EL. Torrence
Methodist Church
Nf Fadora
Douglas County
A. Wi. Fiehler
Home Foreign Missionary See
Mary Allen
Alfred Eiseley
and Patterson
Dorn
George
Mary. Mertz
Rence Copp
Belleview and Williams town Notes From Local Journal
A crowded column reports on church ladies and mission groups, small town visits and property transfers, school events, and club activities across Belleview and Williams town. Stories include devotional leadership, ill health, Topeka and Kansas City trips, property purchases on Church Street, school board treasurer John Moody, senior play Take My Ad, and lodge and social gatherings with recall of weather impact and road conditions.
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Caroline Bahnsack
Clarence Copp Tas
Jed Deidrich
Leson
W. E. Mettlen
Jake Schurie
Topeka
Capp
Independent Telephone Company
Kansan
Parienits
Jake Capp
Rhy
Waldo Dun
Elizabeth Torna
Den
Church * Street
Alvenia Dolist
Mae
J. D. Adams
Kansas City
Woman's Missionary Society
Salem Evangelical Church
Charles. Gerstenberger
Harry Hagenbusch
Emma Sehneider
Thuysday
Itorium
Thy
Oscar Abbey
Pete We
E.R. Vogel
Reeting
Rene
Mendai Helianthus
Sbi
Order of the “Star
Alten
Eurettaula Foley
Kansas
Hubert Woora
Luin Lothhniz
Alfred
Ora
Nellie MocTagesrt
S. WV. Carr
Cogil Petty
Lucille Gramse
Verlu Ba
Martin Abel
Fred Mall
Hubert Woodard
Belleview and Bluemound Community Notes
Local updates from Belleview and Bluemound recount visits, travel, and social ties. George Warmker and family from Lawrence joined gatherings with E F Paasch and kin, while Cram family and John Akin hosted Sunday meals. Bluebundon boys played Harmony school. score 1 to 1 or 1 to 4, with teams and affiliations noted.
Real estate transfers and dance event noted
Real estate transfers list Teragh Cora Tucker and others to George Coffman for parcels in section 3 township 3 range 18 and Cora Blst in Peoples State Bank Wellsville for a different tract. Also mentions Dr John C Rudolph with Clara Emerson transferring parts of Kentucky street property. A church or club, The B.C.G., plans a dance Tuesday night April 13 at the KY P hall with good music and admittance 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teragh
Cora Tucker
George Coffman
Cora
Peoples State Bank
Wellsville
John C. Rudolph
Clara Emerson
Kentucky Street
B.C
Kyp
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Journal-World
GC Simons
Aar Kesttr
Hartford Building
New York
Franklin
Alcorn
Marbridge
Associated Press
Associated Prese
Afl
Specia
Song Bureau
GIF
Lation E
God
Avill
Convinerd
Tabor
Aty Pammenisma
China
Wilson
Wlson
Thea Ves
Progran
Tariff Commission
Aen Appharts
Abe
Russell
Iff
Tin City
Bux
Tepeha
R Ibling
At. Britton
Colum
Caritol Post
Wichita
Albert Wright
New Jersey Street
Hiss Naomi McLaren
Vectors
League of Nations
Frottenr
Pune
Eudora
Fannie Black
Tola
Mildred. Paasel
Coleman
Ruth
Agnes
Edna Dooncan
R. L. Dye
George Ott Sr
Lone Star
Belleview
Mary Bickelmdeyer
Donald
Allen Hadt
Flora May
Geneva James
Gereld Ott
Annabelle Helms
Charotte
Oscar
Leonard’ Hadi
Louis
Harold
Ruth Duncan
James Bisatranc
Frederick
Elwin Freese
Hughey Raber
Agnes Coleman
Howard
Nevieve Whaley
Annie Bickelmeyer
Emma Kohier
Tommie Akin
Bluenwund School
Ares
Delbert T
Mildred Paasch
Ruth/McClintoch
Freeda
Ernest
Cowles
Clarence
Helen Hubbard
Raymond Horrell
Alfred Kilburn
David Allen
Joyce Harvey
Raymond, S
Francis Yor Davity
Finnce
F. Passch
Sir Dolby
Harmony School
Qerethy
Warnker
Lonnie Trovillion
Morris Raber
Albert Uadl
George Ott
Belleview Ladies Aid
Clarence Daugherty
Suere
George Otty Sr
John Akin
Hasty Strong
Orent Risley
Williamstown
Lester Beisecker
KK. U
Russel Calvert
Bopeka
A. A. Wardesty
B. F. White
B.F. White
Anna Baker
Margaret Kathan Thu
the &the
Steve Welter
Belleview and
Bluemound
E. PF
Wi Lawrence
George Warmker
Mande Kilburn
Irs
Eudaly Bros
Mass
Ward’s Flower Store
the Merchant of Happiness
Phosd
Weir’s Book Store
Mass St
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