Local Hotel Shows Strong Growth in Six Months
The New Santa Fe Hotel reports a one hundred percent rise in patronage over the past six months while pledging continued improvements in meals and rooms for Lawrence customers. Nearby services include stable and livery providers with telephones and prompt service, plus low prices on writing paper and tailored suits from local merchants.
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Opera House
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Bell
Religious Frenzy Kills Boy in Allentown Area Murder
In Allentown area Pennsylvania a religious fanatic killed a girl and wounded a family during a furious outburst. Bachman, head of a prayer band, allegedly acted under what his wife said was as God while the child's mother cried out in horror. Authorities arrested Bachman as details emerged in the aftermath. Separately delegates to the Republican state convention began arriving in Harrisburg for talks and platform promises.
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Alve
Henry Smith
Robert Bachman
Nagarevh
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Kiling Bachman Wits
Smith
May Ivench
Cleveland Free Street Car Service Powered Citywide
Cleveland marks a historic moment as street car fares vanish for a day. The city cancels all rides to celebrate ending the street car war and showcase a rare luxury of free transit for residents.
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Cleveland
PRESERVE STATE HOUSE AT FORT RILEY
George W. Martin of the state historical society visited Junction City to review efforts to save Kansas first capitol at Pawnee City site near Fort Riley. The preservation began after a 1906 push by Senator Charles Curtis and a public subscription funded the effort.
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Kan
George W. Martin
State Historical Society
Topeka
Kansas
Fort Riley
Fort Riley Reservation
Jefferson Tavis
Pawnee
Martin
Simon
Old State House
Charles Curtis
Colorado Republicans All Yor Taft at State Convention
Pueblo April 28 The Republican state convention chose a unit delegation to Chicago for Taft. Delegates at large named Crawford Hill Denver Hubert Work Pueblo Wm Lenox El Paso Horace T De Long Mesa Thomas F Walsh Arapahoe and W A Drake Laramie.
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Arkansas
Colorado
U S Steel declares dividends and quarterly results
United States Steel directors announce a quarterly dividend of 1 3 percent on preferred shares and 0.14 percent on common stock unchanged from prior quarter. Quarter ended March shows net income of 15,229,005. Also notes Grant's Birthday celebration by G A R in Lawrence with tea and remarks at Episcopal church. In political notices, Riverhead and Lafayette Republican conventions name delegates and instructions for Hughes and Taft, with Carroll reelected president of the Sons of the Revolution.
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United States Steel Corporation Today
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Washington Post
Lawrence
Raf
Episcopal Church
Bill White to Speak at First Congregational Brotherhood Meet
The first convention of the Congregational Brotherhood of America opened in Detroit on April 28 with a three day program. About five hundred men from across the United States are expected. William Allen White of Emporia will speak on The Ethical Opportunity of the Prose.
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Detroit
Mich
United States
Wim. Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Markets by Wire Grain and Provisions
Kansas City April 28 Wheat arrivals 47 cars May 90 4c July 50 14e Sept 77c Cash No 2 hard 96c to 1 No 2 red 13e to 1 Corn May 60c July 58c Sept 3 61 4e Cash No 2 mixed 62 4 63e No 2 white 62 14c Oats No 2 white 48 4 49 4c No 2 mixed 46 44 47 4e Rye 74 78e Hay Choice Timothy 11 50 12 Rice Butter Creamery 25c Eggs 10y
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Real Estate Transfers and Local Market Notes
Real estate transfers note T. D. Ford and wife of Lawrence to Henry C. Broat for 500 dollars, Lot 4 Block 16 Walnut section. The column mingles cattle, hog, and stock receipts with prices, and mentions Mrs A D Weaver ill in West Lawrence. Various dates and places appear including Chicago and Loomis Studio advertisements.
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Lawrence
Henry C. Broat
August Heckharth
Kansas
Miners Conference Signals Possible Indefinite Strike
In Kansas City on April 23 representatives from miners and operators met with UMWA President T. L. Lewis. A sub committee report showed a deep arbitration dispute. If the proposal is accepted the strike may continue. if rejected, new negotiations will start. The operators want a two miners two operators arbitration panel with a federal judge deciding, while miners resist that structure. The state arbitration board may intervene if talks fail.
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Kansas City
Rool Miners
Southwest
T. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
State Board of Arbitration
British torpedo destroyer Gala sunk during night naval maneuvers
Harwich April 28 The torpedo boat destroyer Gala was sunk after a collision with the Attentive off Kentish Knock during night maneuvers. The destroyer Kibble also took on water and returned to Sheerness with two compartments flooded. One engineer, Frank A. Fletcher, perished with Gala. no other deaths reported. The incident echoes an earlier April 2 sinking of Tiger by Berwick, which cost thirty six lives.
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England
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Isle of Wight
Golden Wedding Celebration in Lawrence Turners Hall
Golden wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Chas Achning of Lawrence marked by a family dinner and a surprise Turner Hall celebration. They joined by six children and five grandchildren with a gold clock presented. Mr. Achning born July 22 1840 in Germany and emigrated to America in 1854. They settled in Lawrence after time in Endora Township.
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Meo
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Ren
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Bank Robbery At Lenexa Ends With Five Dollar Take
Early today robbers blew the outer safe of Farmers' State Bank at Lenexa Kansas twenty miles west of Kansas City and secured five dollars. An explosion shattered the front of the building and the inner safe holding most funds remained untouched. The robbers fled and the heist was found when the bank opened. Delegates to Denver plan discussed at Trenton convention.
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Farmers’ State Bank
Lenexa
Kans
Here
Well Known Man Ends His Life With Carbolic Acid
Emporia Kansas April 28 Harry St Clair a prominent county resident and manager of a Neosho Rapids lumber yard committed suicide today by carbolic acid. Ill health and business reverses were noted. Fire at La Plata April 28 destroyed ten business buildings and caused about 30000 in losses, with control achieved by morning.
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Harry St. Clair
This County
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Fragmented OCR reads like chaotic interview draft
The text presents a garbled, fragmented OCR sample resembling an extended interview with political figures and editors. It references Representative Win. Kinnessen, Editor statements from Junction City, State Editorial Association meeting at Lineporia, and various unnamed journalists. The passage lacks coherent narrative and readable context.
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Junction City
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Fiend Attacks Two Girls in Nebraska Home
In Minden Nebraska on April 25 a fiend forced entry into a demiscere and attacked Ida Taylor aged thirteen and her sister aged seventeen. The assailant beat Ida, set a fire, and fled. Ida dragged her sister from the house. The elder girl remained unconscious this morning as investigators work the scene with neighbors.
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