Parker Man Prepares for Local Carnival and Queen Contest
A. A. Bowers of Parker remains in Lawrence organizing a town carnival with a Queen of the Carnival contest. Billboards promote the event and a program for the week will raise funds with a percentage of proceeds to the Court Fair Association. Votes for the queen cost one cent each, with plans for high class entertainment to draw large crowds.
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A. A. Bowers
Parker Show
Bowers
Lawrence
Las Rene
Court Fair
Garalccive
Electric Line Contract Delayed as Dayton Stores Skeptical
Public patience wears thin as talks over the Electric Line contract remain unsettled. Both Dayton and Layton sides report progress yet no signing or payment today, attorneys weigh terms and a final decision may come tomorrow.
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Dayton
Buwersick
Cit
Bristow Tariff Insurrectionists Move in Senate
Washington April 22 Insurgents led by J Le Bristow of Kansas Bron of Nebraska and Caromins of Iowa plot a resolution to send Aldrich Gill back to the finance committee with orders to rearrange and reduce steel and iron schedules and free lumber coal and ore They seek white house support and caution from Republican leaders while the tariff bill reading resumes today
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Bristow
Senate
Washington
J. le) Bristow
Kansas
Bron
Nebraska
Wiftteen
White House
Leaater Cummins
Brown
Taft
Pars Hs
Attempt to liberate Boyle thwarted at Mercer jail
An April jailbreak attempt near Mercer Pennsylvania failed as a ladder was prepared to reach James J. Boyle's cell window. Guards watched through the night with no further developments reported.
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Dail Mercer
James J. Boyle
Wis
Resiites Agin Avi Asl
Damaged Report Describes Falls and Injuries
A fragmented article notes significant injuries from a recent accident with several possibly fatally harmed. It mentions speed records at Cineimai and references figures and locations such as Cleveland, the M magsissippa and Ushie rivers, and journalist Clarence Tall discussing practical work and a ceremonial gift.
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Mietgar Dees
Ushie
Magsissippa
Clarence Hall
Clarence Tall
Scott Talks Grain Gambling Relief Idea Gains Attention
Congress man C F Scott bills to curb futures speculation on farm products draws wide interest. Bakers and millers back the measure while Scott considers stock relief methods including wheat stocks though Canada import unlikely. He urges limiting speculation akin to abolishing slavery.
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C.F. Scott
Master Bakers’ Association
Scott
Canada
Seott
New York
Society Notes Show Gusts and Nuptial Scenes Across Town
A society page recounts Miss Helen Seaeller as guest of honor at a pink and white gathering hosted by Mrs. W. E. Innesley with decor, readings, and whist. It mentions various social audiences, engagements, and upcoming sewing club meetings plus wedding party details and plans for a large spring event at a university.
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Lll Monggard
I Bartehues
Death of August Poehler Former Lawrence Resident in Germany
August Poehler, longtime Lawrence figure and advocate of Prohibition, died yesterday in Germany where he had lived for twelve years. His son Oscar Poehler in Kansas City notified his sister Mrs. Rudiger. The family includes two children. Poehler would have been 60 on May 1. The notice notes his prominence in local political and social circles.
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Germany
August Poehler
Osear Poeh
Kansas City
AL Rudiger
Rudi
Oscar
Poehler
Weenie Toe
Rudiger
Mary
Mar. Poubler
Mases Tanleay
Haskell
Katherine Kellam
Patriotic Entertainment Event Ahead of War Effort
Chancellor Sans Prof Carruth Haworth Mrs Broo and others invite many to sing war songs at the Friday April 20 meeting. Attendees will receive a hearty welcome and a note of appreciation from the council.
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Sans
Carruth
Haworth
Broo
Eurely
Farnums on the Stand Fire Damaged Property in Texas
Unclear text reports a fire causing considerable damage with Farnums on the stand. Date details are garbled and cannot be confirmed. The article references Texas and an event described as a stand or testimony amid the fire incident.
Graduation Gifts and Local Notices from Chicago
Graduation day items and miscellaneous notices list Dustin Far nom’s divorce testimony in Gould case, local retail details, and upcoming lectures. Listings mention typewriters, gifts at Gustafson stores, and events with Rev Obie speaking, plus theater and track notes from nearby towns.
Lawrence Delegation Reports Back From Omaha
The Lawrence delegation returns in high spirits after a trip to Omaha. They discuss proposed railroad levee work north of Lyonstra to protect against Kaw River floods, seeking guidance from Kansas City officials and outlining construction details to preserve rail access.
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Ohana
Nebraska
Iaoevertm Katread Company
Grsiperty
Lyonstra
Eerie
Teeeet Gurth
Ballast
Sane
Navivad
Vconeurmirn
Brimkerbull
Kansas Divil
Kansas City
Patten In Kansas as Wheat Market Turmoil Bites
Chicago wheat broker James A. Patten travels through Kansas amid the wheat market frenzy. Reporters press him for comments on the ongoing wheat corner, but he declines interviews, fueling questions about his plans and the market’s instability as prices swing and the outlook for the crop remains uncertain.
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Chicago
Colorado
Patten
Arkansas judge sets unique order on union tied receiver
Judge J W Rowland of the chancery court in Fort Smith Ark issued a historic order appointing a receiver for the Hiawatha Coal Company of Coaldale Ark. The receiver may hire only union men or sell the property. The judge said he would not grant an injunction against a labor union in defense of a corporation.
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Fort Smith
Agk
J. W. Rowland
Chancery Court
Hiawatha Smoke
Jess Coal Company
Coaldale
Div
Bourland
Mansfield Disorder and Prohibition Era Harbors Tension
In Mansfield a scene of disorder surrounds a police court hearing for disturb the peace as whisky talk and a plan to abolish a trade surface amid police activity. The report mentions residents, local committees, and references to public works like a bridge project and a planned lighted street, with remarks on local livestock sales and community events.
No Canning Factory For Abilene
Irregular fragments report on Abilene and local figures including Ann S. W. H. Irwin as chairman of a program committee and Mrs Paine suffering rheumatism for ten days in Room 5 FA A.
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Abilene
C. Paine
Flour weight violations alarm central Kansas mills
Topeka reports millers shipping flour underweight by up to three pounds per sack. The state department pursued arrests but mill owners offered to correct scales. High flour prices prompt scrutiny to protect consumers while underweight shipments reportedly continue in the past month. Hartford. Connecticut governor George Leavitt Lilley dies after four weeks of illness.
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Pure Food Department
Kansas
Social notes reveal Kansas City visitors and local arrivals
Mrs. F Graves of Kansas City guests Mrs J C Chadwick. Mrs J C Dickinson of Harveyville returns from Tonganoxie. J L Smith and Miss Alberta Agle wed and stay in Salina. Ntta Effington visits Mrs S A Yewdall. Mrs Elliott from Wamego plans to live with her son at 1200 New York. Mrs E Greer and daughter back from Tulsa. G W Haskins of Denver visits sister Mrs E Greer. Prof C B Wallace of Yankton College receives permanent appointment to History chair. Mrs Wallace is daughter of S B Axatherman.
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Kansas City
J. C. Chadwick
J. C. Dickinson
Harveyville
G. H. Lawrence
A. G. Mentfels
Tonganoxie
J. L. Smith
Alberta Agle
Salina
Ntta Effington
S.A. Yewdall
C. BE. Wallace
K. UL
Yankton South Pakete College
Wallace
Stey
B. Axatherman
Annual French Play Presented in City Gymnasium
The annual French play will be given April 24 in Robinson Gymnasium. The event, titled The Utade Maire, is free to the public and aims to be one of the best ever staged with all friends invited.
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Jim Atic
Purkay
M Lambert
Cutiely
Hadjim
Tran Iield
Nurmul
Antioch
Birejik
Aleppo
Lave Leenrea
Robinson Gymnasium
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Hobtnsen Gynutisium
Utade Maire
Roosevelt First Real Trip Leaves Mombasa for Africa Tour
Roosevelt and party depart Mombasa on their first significant journey in dark Africa. They receive a hearty welcome from King Edward in English domains. The April 22 dispatch notes entertainments and honors for the travelers amid colonial settings and local dignitaries.
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Party
Mombasa
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Protest voices rally against Mexican oil interests in Senate
Delegates and speakers from Ivan, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia gathered to oppose Mexican oil ties and advocate free access for US petroleum. They argued heavy investment in Mexican oil would harm the Gordian project and urged reduced duties to export crude.
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Senate
Mexico
Y Hare
Okithonst
Cigar Panic Spreads at City Theater
A disturbance at the National Theater on Fifty second Street caused panic when a smoker believed his cigarette triggered a larger threat. Patrons feared arson as pressure rose but authorities contained the incident and no damage occurred.
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Volfveman Bagley
Post Garda Week Adds New Purchases At Boughton
A brief column notes new items added this week at Boughton located on 123 Mass St and announces late classification. The entry lists post Garda related updates and local business activity without detailed outcomes.
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Post Garda
Boughton
Mass
St. Mien
United Presbyterian Revival Grows at Local Church
The U P Revival continues with strong attendance and rising interest. Tonight the subject is Man's greatest possession encouraging all to attend.
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U. P
United Presbyterian Church
Charter Filed for Kansas Democratic League in Topeka
An application for a Charter for the Kansas Democratic League was filed today in Topeka. The group aims to establish Democratic newspapers in every county with Henderson Martin, chairman of the Democratic State Committee, leading the new organization.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Democratic League
For Sale Reclining Hood Go Cart
For sale reclining hood go cart described as good as new. Price stated as S22N0. Contact C. E. Decker at Weavers to purchase.
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Weavers
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