Kansas Wins Opener as Baker, Track Meet Debuts
Kansas defeats Baker at McCook Field in the opening outdoor meet. High point man is a KU star with 20 points, aided by Phillips and Minday in sprints, Laine and others in field events. Jayhawks secure wins in shot put and javelin, while broad jump and high jump placements add depth.
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University of Kansas
McCook Field
Baker Uuiver
Kansaspionship
Mindiey
Tirae Laine
Toy
Perond
Javel
Ted
Brenus
Theo
Deaths and Funerals Notice Items
Deaths include AMevander Williams Alexander Williams died last night at age 72 at 17 11 Tennessee Street with funeral arrangements to be announced. Services tomorrow at 2 00 PM at Cross Chapel conducted by Rev. Washington. Interment in a cemetery. Elizabeth Von Stein Ward notes the death of J. Von Stein in Wyoming. body being brought to Clarence for interment. Thomas J. Lamont, 52, of Michigan Street, funeral Wednesday at 2 PM by Rev. Mason. Oak Hill Cemetery burial. Water outage notice on Barker Avenue to repair main from 10th to Tins Kell Institute affects areas south of 18th and west of Massachusetts Street from 8 AM to 5 PM Tuesday April 20.
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Amevander Williams Alexander Williams
Tennessee Street
The
Cross Chapel
Mr. Washington
St. Jamies AL M. EL
Elizabeth von Stein Ward
Renee
J. von Stein
Wyoming
Rence
Thomas J. Lamont
Thomas
Lamont
Michigan Street
Rev. M Son
Lurial
Oake Hill Cemetery
Barker Avenue
Loth
Tinskell Institute
Massachusetts Tree
22Nd Street
18Th Street
Massachusetts Street
Flat Street
Bam
Baldwin Resigns City Council John Griffin replaced by Fletcher Hunt
Baldwin news notes Griffin resigns from the city council after long service. Fletcher Hunt is appointed as the new incumbent by the council and Mayor Kinzer. The column mentions road work plans for summer, local visits, and various residents and guests.
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John Griffin
Kinzer
Fletcher Hunt
Iday
Thavell Gordon
Carl McClain
Richard Fox
Lawrence
AGSS
Kansas Univerity
Cy Palmer
Wiliam Bray
Kank City
Jennie McMillan
Taklwin
Rank Hotel
Adeline Riles
Baker
McMillan
Morrill
Worden
Lederer
Axcelsior
Gmeumonia
Livettik
Morse Fry
Hemoé Price
Mer. Kennedy
West Tony Creek
Baldwin
busimMass
Edward J. Kinser
Earte Williams
Jack
Haskell Cubs Triumph Over Washburn in Topeka Diamond Battle
Haskell beats Washburn 9 to 7 in Topeka, opening Washburn’s season with a loss. Track events at Liberty, Missouri, saw William Jewell fall 82 to 27 as Webster led with 13 points and a school record high jump of 4 ft 11 in. Next contest comes tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. against St. Mary's College in a long-standing baseball rivalry.
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Haskell
Washburn College
Topeka
Washburn
Joerg
McLemore
Emporia
Indians
Liberty
Missouri
William Jewell
Thompson
Patuscni
Webster
St. Mary’s College
Obituary of Holland Wheeler Civil Engineer Leader in Lawrence
Holland Wheeler native of Saxtouns River Vermont born April 19. A Norwich University civil engineer, he moved to Lawrence Kansas and worked sixty years in general practice until shortly before his death April 14. He directed surveys for Leavenworth Lawrence Gibson and the ALT S OF railways and planned multiple Kansas Pacific and Missouri Pacific projects. He served as Lawrence city engineer since its founding and as Douglas County surveyor, laying out parks streets and additions.
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Holland Wheeler
Holland
Frances (Tuttle) Wheeler
Saxtouns River
Norwich University
Lawrence
Leavenworth
Lawrence and
Gibson
ALT. S. OF
Kane City
Chelsea Park
Consolidated Cities
Kensington
Wheeler
Douglas Count
Noted Kansas pioneer and Civil War drillmaster passes
A longtime Kansas surveyor and engineer, active from early statehood through Civil War service, died after a short illness. He helped lay out Lawrence sewer lines and grounds for the State Capitol and State University, drilled Union volunteers, and served as ordnance officer. Surviving family included wife Martha Glasby and four children. Funeral held in Eudora with Rev. Patterson officiating. interment in Delay cemetery. An advertisement promotes the COLE AERO-EIGHT car.
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Kansas River
Lawrence
Oak Hill Cemetery
Ottawa
Kansas
Price
Westport
Westport Road
Kansas City
Robinson
Kansas and
Missouri
Martha FE. Glasby
Concortia
Charlotte Ann Brazil
Detroit
Michigan
Eudora
John Meinke
Patterson
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Varsity
Bradley Kansas Star
Hays
Bay
Bieyele
Hanna
Charlton
Baldwin News
George Wilson
Wilson
Dr. Orchip
Jewell
Howland Wheeler
Barber's Drug Store
Robert E
Ruy
Farmers State and Savings Bank
Frances E. Townshin
Barnard, Kans
Harriet T. Shell
New York City
Lucene A. Woods and
Holland, Jr
Lawrence, Kans
Methodist Church of
Winsurange
Perkins Bidg
New
W. E. Wilson
Lawrence Hat Works
Hild
Lusureack
Morisof
Morrison
Boring & CO
S. G. Clarke
Jolly Little Tailor
Samuel G. Clarke
Skofstads
Kansas Municipal
Lawrence National Bank
Dodge Brothers
Fisk
Haynes
Chevrolet
Maxwell
FORD
BUICK
Butler Sanderson Motor Co
Watkins National Bank
Journal-World
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