St Louis Kansas City Electric Railway Incorporation
The St Louis Kansas City Electric Railway Company, capital 15000000, begins a double tracked line from St Louis to Kansas City aimed at 250 miles. Local and through express service to start soon with freight and passengers. Aimed for operation within two years. Local Kansas City and Colorado leaders drive project with D C Nevin as president and Henry V Johnson as treasurer.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
St Louis-Kansas City Electric Railway Company
Capital
Bee
Missouri
St. Louis
Colorado
D.C. Nevin
Pacific & Idaho Northern Railway Company
Henry V. Johnson
Denver
James H. Reeder
Twenty- Third Judicial District of
Kansas
Blue Springs
Quir Grove
Odessa
Mayville
Higginsville
Marshall
Arrowrock
New Franklin
Columbia
Missour
Postoffice Robbery in Richmond and Anarchist Gunfire
Richmond, April 13. Postoffice robbers struck a sub-station last night taking cash and money orders after opening an old iron safe and resealing it. Two men already jailed await trial for a prior main post office robbery. In Paris, an anarchist fired four shots at AL Flory, head of the court, missing him. the assailant was arrested.
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Richmond
Paris
Palace of Justice
AL Flory
Flory
Markets by Wiebe Grain and livestock prices listed in Kansas City
Grain by Wiebe reports Kansas City markets with wheat corn and rye quotes for May July Sept along with cash prices. Livestock receipts list native steers cows heifers stockers bulls calves and hogs with price ranges. Chicago market lines mirror Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lank and money market figures for New York on April 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Hay—Choice
Timothy
Choiea Prairie
Chicago
New York
Enumerators Meet at Business College This Afternoon
Census enumerators named in the Journal on Monday evening met this afternoon at the business college. Details of the work were reviewed and preparations completed for the start. Work begins Friday morning with De Shively of Kansas City present as supervisor over the numerators.
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Dr. Shively
Business College
Shively
Kansas City
A Heroic Minister Gave Salary to Save Church
Rev. Thomas L. Frazee of Clark Avenue Friends church in Cleveland earned a mechanic’s living while donating his $15 monthly salary to the church mortgage. He took charge amid a dwindling congregation of 75 and a $5,000 debt, reducing it to $2,500 but facing May first payment with exhausted resources.
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Cleveland
Thomas L. Frazee
Clark Avenue Friends Church
Frayce
Itinerant Physician Dr Cohen Arrested in Kirksville
Found Dr Cohen an itinerant physician wanted after the death of Thomas Pile, a wealthy farmer near Walt, Mo. He was arrested in Kirksville following a search tied to the Pile case and the earlier arrest of James Humphrey, the son in law, in connection with the killing of farmer James Hatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Dr. Cohen
Thomas Pile
Walt
Trenton
Pile
James Humphrey
James Hatcher
Humphrey
Governor opposed to football but says no interference
Governor Stubbs voices personal opposition to football yet will not interfere with the game in state institutions. A Lawrence committee plans to visit Topeka to seek his views and press for keeping football at Kansas University. Regents and local supporters say the sport will not be abolished, while protests over Colonel Cooper Pardoning grow in Tennessee. News from Missouri coal talks suggests potential agreement ending the strike begun April 1. Lawrence Pantatorium item notes emphasis on American readers.
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Stubbs
Lawrence
Topeka
Bias Yu
Kansas University
Carroll Lord
Carl Pleasant
I. L. Douglas
Lawrenge
Contrast Between Past Happiness and Present Family Life
A distressed woman laments the decline of her family life, contrasting recent hardships with the earlier happiness of simpler days. The article notes she wept bitterly while reflecting on changes and memories from bygone times.
Mrs Swope Breaks Down In Hyde Trial Courtroom
In Kansas City on April 13 Mrs. Logan C. Swope wept aloud after two days of stoic silence as Dr. Hyde’s trial opened. She recalled happier times at the Independence home and said she endures the ordeal to see justice done. Hyde, smiling earlier, voiced impatience with slow juror selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Logan C. Swope
Dr. Hyde
Col. Swope
Swope
Col.Swope
Moss Lunter
Independence
Workman Aims to Kill Premier Briand in Sainte Etienne
A hotel entry attempt in Sainte Etienne on April 13 ended with the arrest of workman Deplanil who, armed with two revolvers and a knife, declared his intent to kill Premier Briand. He is believed intoxicated and crazed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sainte Etienne
France
Deplanil
Premier Briand
Daring Flights by Lt Foulois at Ft Sam Houston
Lt Foulois conducted five bold flights at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio Texas on April 13 1910. He stayed aloft from five to twelve minutes per flight reaching altitudes from 70 to 400 feet. In a peak glide he shut off the engine at 300 feet and landed in twenty seconds with a smooth descent and little shock to the aircraft.
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Foulois
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Fort Sam Houston
Wheat Market Bullish Amid Kansas Rain Delay
Chicago wheat trading opened bullish as drought in Kansas persisted. July and September advanced briefly on light showers forecasts before selling resumed, with July around 1.04 and September near 1.03 as futures moved on initial gains and later slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Chicago
Kansas Wheat
Walsh in Poor Health at Leavenworth Prison
John R. Walsh Chicago banker and federal prisoner at Leavenworth Kansas is in deteriorating health with no improvement since arrival. Officials fear a collapse as he reports daily at the criminal identification bureau yet can do little work while awaiting presidental clemency steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kans
John R. Walsh
Chicago
Walsh
Aviona
Bureau of Criminal Identification
Notices of for sale and help wanted in Salina area
For sale a 10 room modern house built in the 90s with heat in all rooms cistern and well. Lost April 5 a roll of Yellowstone Park pictures and views reward leave at Journal office. For sale choice residence sites in 1500 block on Haskell road vacant or improved agents to notice Gen C Smith owner 1520 Haskell Road. Wanted colored cook at club of 25 call Bell 499. Found umbrella at the post office call Robert White describe property and pay for this notice. Wanted to plow gardens B D Froeligh Home phone 8712.
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Ind
Philip Young
Salina
Kans
Santa Fe St
Yellowstone Park
dJournal
Haskell Troad
Gen. C. Smith
Haskell Road
Hoth
Call Bell
Robert White
Sixty Years of Marriage for Mr and Mrs Robert Morrow
A local tribute marks the sixtieth anniversary of Mr and Mrs Robert Morrow's marriage. The couple are praised for long service to Kansas and the community, with public appreciation and prayers for their continued health and happiness. The piece lauds Mr Morrow as a prominent early Kansan and public figure, and honors Mrs Morrow as devoted partner and helper in his life of duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Morrow
Kansas
Robert
Morerow
Morrow
City council appoints ward foremen for clean-up day
The Civic Improvement League selects foremen for all wards to supervise Saturday clean-up efforts in Lawrence. Names include T B Aster and Dr P Malta in the first ward, K P Hobbs and E K Us Bond in the second, David Labb and AL A Ellis in the third, Doe Wilder in the fourth, A A Owens in the fifth, and W L Koward and Dave Logan in the sixth. High school boys will assist and every resident is urged to participate.
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Lawrence
T. B. Aster
Dr. P
Malta
He Loyt
D- Sullivan
Hobbs
Bond
G. Plank
Hind
David Labb
AL A.ellis
John Fritzel
O. Hosford
Doe Wilder
Uerman
Brocker
Aa. Owens
PL Hill
W. L Koward
Dave
Logan
White Slave Traffic Raid In Brooklyn Court
Six men were arraigned in Brooklyn police court as warrants were issued for twenty more suspects in what authorities call one of the city's largest white slave dealer raids. Eight girls testified, ages eight to fifteen, recounting kidnappings at moving picture houses where candy and other cheap incentives lured them to a house used as a resort by the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brookly
Brooklyn
Ihen
Senior Play Debuts with Clever Writings and Plans
Kansas University seniors prepare a landmark production with rehearsals under Giertrude Mussler, Milton Cain as manager, and Vale Nance chairing the writers committee. The seven farces include The Student Count and Miss Independence with original music and lyrics, slated for May at the opera house.
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Ks U. Jou
Feshuen
Bright Young High
Young
Wome
Vale Nance
Kansas City
Milton Cain
Alclason
Possibile iTurm
Giertrude Mussler
Iuuse
Ale
Migs Edu Diupkins
Scott Hiopking
Mac Frieduan
Matt Gram
George
Bowles
Roosevelt depart for Venice amid large farewell demonstration
Sig demonstration marked Roosevelt departure from Porto Maurizio as he left with Kermit for Venice and on toward Vienna. A battalion and band saluted, the crowd shouted Long live Roosevelt as the train rolled away while Mrs. Roosevelt and Ethel remained behind.
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Sig
T. B
Porto Maurizio
Laly
Roosevelt
Kermit
Venice
Fienna
Perm
Ethel
Roosevelts
Clothes on River Bank Detect Excitement Over Missing Man
Police found E T Gallagher apparel on the riverbank including coat vest and shoes with a gold watch in the vest. Gallagher, a local horse buyer, was later located safe and sound. He offered a muddled Tulleywig story about a friend borrowing his things.
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E. T. Gallagher
Pier
Monk’s
Eauyne
Junior Prom Farce at Ecke's Hall and Local Evenings
High school juniors plan a Friday April 22 prom at Ecke's Hall featuring a farce dress rehearsal under Miss Hannah Mitchell. Cast includes Agnes Engle, Margaret Kunaga, Helen Hormudy, Jessie Roberts, Charles Milton, and Joe Bishop amid dancing gossip and teacher influence. Nearby, Amy Stone’s sixth birthday celebration at Mr and Mrs Radcliffe’s home included a grown up dinner, games with prizes, and a yellow white color theme with a four course meal. News also notes a motorman’s transfer and the Kansas City Conservation congress dates with Roosevelt and Pinchot as speakers.
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Ecke’s Hall
Hannah Mitchell
Agnes Engle
Margaret Kunaga
Helen Hormudy
Jessie Roberts
Charles Milton
Joe Bishop
Prof. Olney
Als
CG. P. Radcliffe
Amy Stone
Lawrence
Amy Trent
Sivue
Rt Foster
Annie Mitchell
Margy Steets
Elsie Hudson
Elizabeth
Marianna Dunkel
Kathvyine Jackman
Alicea Dick
Edward Foster
Louis Peckham
Marian Qucker
Elizabeth Brodhead
Harry Sheets
Mrs. Radcliffe
Amy Irene
B. Ober
Maria Ober
Sarah Hunt
Bethany College
Topeka
Scott
Darlington
Hudson
Smith
Charles Radcliffe
Kansas City
Roosevelt
Taft
Gifford Pinchot
Department of Agriculture
National Conservation Congress
J. B. White
Congress
Kan
Cheyenne
Wyo
Dismiss Gates Indictment in Oklahoma Case
Lawson Oklahoma April 13 Indictments against Carroll W Gates a Los Angeles millionaire for conspiracy to defraud the government of thirteen sections of land in Northwest Oklahoma and related civil suits were dismissed by Assistant United States Attorney George Zimmerman Eleven crushed to death at Nazareth Pennsylvania quarry A premature explosion released 5 000 tons of stone killed foreign workers in Nazareth Wurtland Cements company mine Indications Chicago April 13 showers tonight or Thursday warmer east cooler Thursday afternoon or night Given suspended sentences Pittsburg April 13 three ex councilmen pleaded no defense to bribery charges each given suspended terms
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Gates
Lawson
Okla
Carroll W. Gates
Los Angeles
Oklahoma
United States
George Zimmerman
Easton
Nazareth Wurtland Cements Company
Nazareth
Chicago
Kansas
Pittsburg
Cohen
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Interurban Company Incorporated
WIEBE
W. Y. Morgan
Colmmbia
Missouri University
Morgan
Colonel Cooper
Nashville
Tenn
Patterson
Senator Carmack
Southwest
Lawrence Pantatorium
West Warren
Hyde Saga
OR. Hyde
L. Phillips & Co
Paul Luckan
Place House
Gardess
B. D. Froeligh
Civic Improvement League
University
Dickhall
E. J. Sperry
Cosmos Club
Shaler
Dublin
Thomas Moore
Revital
Frederick Crowe
Louis Buckslund
Frank Evans
West Lawrence
Indiana Street
Jon
Taft, Roosevelt and Pinchot
Wiedemann’s
Gate
Peerless
Tlerndon
Varsity Studio
John Burns
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