Senators in Kansas primary mostly win re election
Topeka Aug 10 Kansas state senators who sought renomination in the primary generally were successful with 18 of 19 winning their party contests. The sole casualty was Sen Simeon Webb of Pittsburg defeated by M G Vincent Pittsburg. Even with November outcomes, 21 of the current senators did not seek another term. many newcomers will join next winter while experienced legislators remain from both chambers.
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Topeka
Kansas State
Simeon Webb
Pittsburg
M. G. Vincent
Senate
House of Representatives
Ewing Herbert
Hiawatha
Steadman Ball
Atchison Leavenworth
Blake A. Williamson
Kansas City
Donald C. Alien
Valley Folly
Rolia W. Coleman
Overland Park
Robert J. Tyenn
Parker
Vincent
Claude C. Bradney
Columbus
Junction City
Ray G. Tripp
Merington
Lt. J. Blythe
White City
Burkier
Eureki
R. B. Ralston
el Dorado
N. B. Wall
Sedan
Kirke W. Dale
Arkansas City
H. J. Taggart
Wellington
William J. Wertz
Wichita
Ernst F. Pihlhlad
Lindsborg
B. Dodge
Salina
Shepard
Warna
Walter EF. Keel
Glennder
J. B. Carterson
C. Russell
Great Bend
Walter F. Jones
Hutchinson
J.C. Denians
Dodge City
Wilder G. Broadie
Kinsley
Ralmond G. Walters
Garden City
George Te. Royer
Gove
D. Golden
Goodland
WA. Barron
Philipsburg
Tax challenge over Atchison bridge tax status
The Kansas State Tax Commission weighed whether the Missouri river bridge at Atchison owned by the Atchison and Eastern Bridge Co may be taxed by the city and school district. The company contested 1935 levies and a reassessment from 830000 to 500000, arguing the property lay outside city limits. City and district representatives urged the bridge be taxed under the Atchison charter. the commission took the matter under advisement.
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Topeka
State Tax Commission
Missouri River
Atchison
Atchison and Eastern Bridge Company
Bridge Company
Theu W. F. Guthrie
Oscar May
C. J. Jackson
Lindbergh Defers Exit Over Camera Men at Copenhagen Session
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh grew irritated by photographers at the Copenhagen science congress opening. He nearly left before agreeing to stay after Dr. Hans Fischer secured a pledge to limit shots to group pictures as Lindbergh prepared to demo his mechanical heart.
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Copenhagen
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hans Fischer
Danish Biological Institute
Eudora Bridge Discussion by Douglas County Officials
Douglas county officials travel to Leavenworth for a meeting with the county board about repairs to the Kaw river bridge at Eudora. Attending are Chairman James F. Brass and board members Chris Schaake Earl Black, plus County Attorney R. B. Stevens and Clerk U. S. G. Plank.
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Douglas County
Leavenworth
Leavenworth County
Test Your Knowledge packed into a classified page
Test Your Knowledge list asks seven questions from grammar to civics and science. It invites readers to turn to the classified page for answers and covers topics from closed shops to chiromancy gunpowder constituents and civic law.
Travel Talk Enjoyed By Rotary Delegates
Rotarians heard a travelogue as President Neal Wherry recounted a six week 6000 mile overland trip with Mrs Wherry and daughter Phyllis. They visited 21 states including the Rotary International convention in Atlantic City. Wherry highlighted Lawrence Mass and textile industry. Noted scenic views included New Hampshire White Mountains and Great Smoky Mountains. North Carolina witnessed a wheat harvest scene contrasted with Radio City Music Hall in New York.
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Neal Wherry
Lawrence Mills
White Mountains
New Hampshire
Great Smoky Mountains
Tennessee
North Carolina
Radio City Music Hall
New York
Political Party Roll Call Tally by District Names
A fragmented roster lists numerous Democrat and No Democrat entries across Kansas towns and cities including Atchison Leavenworth Topeka Wichita Abilene Garden City Pratt and others. The text appears as partial OCR noting names such as Mrs Harve Kinzie Waggener Miller McDonald Logan Elder Meleford Topeka and many more with party labels interspersed.
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Harve Kinzie Balle
P. Waggener
Atchison
Charles FR. Miller
Leavenworth
Joseph S. McDonald
Kansas City
H.W. Guest
Baldwin
Scott Lentz
Wiestaff
H. J. Cox
Goodrich
Harry Warren
Fort Scott
Robert Leman
Pittsburg
Charles Wells
Baxter Szeng
Ralph G. Res
Sims
Coffeyvi
J. Lee Meleford
Inia
Raymond E. Elder
Quenemo
Glenn Logan
Topeka DA
Lortscher
Sabetha
Herbert I. Feldhausen
Prankfort
Arthur Merrill
Abilene
Ralph Felten
Dwight W
Harris
Emporia
Tt. Crow
el Darade
F. Exgen
Sedan
Rl Wright
Arkansas City
T. Hackney
Wellington
Arno T al
Wichita
Miter
Lindsey Paul Hansen
Jamestown
de. C. Abrerambie
Barnard
E. H. Modeson
Little River
New Democrat
J. W. Seuser
la Cresse
Cerlt Calvert
Midwestern farm harvest methods and essay contest ties
The piece notes growing interest in farm harvesting methods across the Midwest. It mentions the Wherry family intrigued by the Statue of Liberty as a national essay contest theme on the fiftieth anniversary of the French gift. A trip includes riding a tandem on the Atlantic City boardwalk and dining in a New York automat, with Norvis, Venn., cited as a notable electrical city visit. F. C. Leitaker, publisher of the Baldwin Ledger, attended the meeting. It also covers the Kansas State open tennis tournament at Independence with 59 entrants in men's singles, listing top seeds Gerrn Cameron and Lindsey Franklin, plus other players and junior seeds.
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Wherry
New York Harbor
France
Atlantic City
New York
Norvis
Venn
Independence
Kan
Gerrn Cameron
Tulsa
Bill Crute
Lindsey Franklin
Topeka
Bil Kiley
Kansas City
Ray McSpadden
Tahlequah
Okla
Crawford
Local injuries after Seventh Street auto crash
John Benson injured when hit by Charles Tuttle’s car on Seventh Street between Vermont and Kentucky. Benson taken to Memorial hospital in fair condition. Also notes births at Memorial and hospital patients, plus the death of mystery writer Arthur B. Reeve and a church pulpit replacement yesterday. Council to consider budget tonight at city hall with public hearing on next year’s levy.
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John Benson
Mlingis Street
Charles Tuttle
New Jersey
Seventh
Vermont
Kentucky
Benson
Memorial Hospital
Sat Memorial Hospital
Trenton
N. J
Arthur B. Reeve
Craig Kennedy
Hughes Flying Laboratory heads east from Los Angeles
Howard Hughes, millionaire flier, departed from Union Terminal in a fuel laden transport dubbed the flying laboratory. He claimed no fixed destination yet, though a future world flight is possible with new radio wavelength clearance. Local terminals and officials were kept in the dark about his course.
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Los Angeles
Howard Hughes
Sportsman- Flier
Union Terminal
Hughes
New York
Flying Laboratory
Kansas City
Sportsman Flier
New Florence
Missouri
St. Louis
Wright Field
Dayton
Indian Death Probe After Still Raid Slaying
A U S marshal's office reports a 29 year old Cherokee county man, Joe Mannon, was fatally shot during a whisky still raid 12 miles northeast of Gore Oklahoma. Deputy Hubert Campbell fired over the heads of the raiders, and the marshal called the shooting a wary accident while a detailed report is filed with U S Marshal Sam E Swinney.
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Muskogee
Okla
CPI
U. S
Cherokee County
Gore
Joe Mannon
Joe Wilson
Hubert Campbell
Wilson
Sam E. Swinney
Campbell
Will appoint Green widow as administratrix in Texas
Mrs Bel H Green widow of Col Edward H R Green was named permanent administratrix of his estate valued around 80 million dollars in Kaufman Texas after a brief hearing. The appointment faced no contest though sister Mathew Astor Wilks of New York was mentioned as a possible contestant. A 1908 will naming the sister sole heir was filed in Port Henry New York and provided no provision for the widow who received cash and liberty bonds as a 1917 wedding gift.
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Port Henry
N. Y
Roosevelt weighs reestablishing a European navy squadron
Washington reports a White House conference with President Roosevelt Secretary Swanson and Admiral Standley considering reestablishing a European naval squadron. The State Department says U S citizens in Madrid should depart as unrest worsens during the city’s revolution. Eric Wendelin, the U S charge d affaires in Madrid, notes the dangerous situation in the capital.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Swanson
William H. Standjey
State Department
Madrid
United States
Eric C. Wendelin
Leasures to Attend A V M A Convention in Columbus
Dr and Mrs T J Leasure left Sunday for Columbus Ohio where Dr Leasure will attend the national A V M A convention They will visit Washington Cumberland and other eastern cities In his absence his practice will be handled by his brother Dr E E Leasure of Manhattan Dr E B E Leasure has been on the Kansas State college faculty for eleven years and was a practicing veterinarian previously
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T. J. Leasure
Columbus
Ohio
Leasure
Washington
D. C
Cumberland
Maryland
E. E. Leasure
Manhattan
E. BE. Leasure
Kansas State College
Two Held in Shooting Near South Coffeyville Oklahoma
Clarence Lowe aged 82 of Bartlesville was shot in the stomach and killed at a dairy southeast of South Coffeyville late last night. Edwin Twilley age 35 of South Coffeyville and Rollie Lowe age 30, brother of the slain man, were held for questioning after Twilley said he fired following an argument.
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Nowata
Okla
Clarence Lowe
Bartlesville
South Coffeyville
Edwin Twilley
Rollie Lowe
Dick Deardorff
Twilley
Baseball Roundup of Scores and on-Field Brawls Across Leagues
In an August 10 AP report Washington crushed the Yankees 13 to 4 as Buddy Lewis drove in runs with a homer and two on, while Diz Dean of the Cubs fought Chicago’s Tex Carleton in a bench-clearing incident in St. Louis. Earlier Boston beat Philadelphia 9 to 7 in a 16-hit game, with notable field action and pitching lines for Murray, Weir, Smith, and Mungo.
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New York
Washington
Buddy Lewis
Yankees
Deshong
Millies
Ruffing
Kleinhaus
Brown
Jorfens
Pat Dean
Dizev
Philadelphia
Boston
Murray
Rels
Weir
Smith
Losseau
Brooklyn
Schumacher
Gumbert
Coffman
Manense
Banning
Brandt
Clark
Mungo
Phelps
Berres
Lawrence, Kan. News In Brief and Local Notes
Kenneth Graeber returned to Lawrence after canoeing from St Louis, with an estimated 500 miles covered in about a week and New Orleans once a possible destination. B F Nanninga opened an optometry office at 919 Massachusetts, after Lawrence High School 1930 and Northern Illinois College of Optometry. In Lecompton township trustee primary, Barr Gorrill defeated Joe Smith by votes in Lecompton and Big Springs precincts. Ralph Jackson reported a twelve inch speckled trout caught near North St Vrain river in Rocky Mountain National Park. A farmer witnessed grasshoppers fighting in his cornfield, two rows being imposed by the big ones.
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Kenneth Graeber
Lawrence
Here
St. Louis
Graeber
New Orleans
B. F. Nanninga
J. R. Nanninga
The
Evangelical Church
Massachusetts Street
Nanninga
Lawrence High School
Chicago
Northern Illinois College of Optometry
Northern Illinois Eye Clinic
Barr Gorrill
Joe Smith
Lecompton Township
Gorrill
Smith
Lecompton
Big Springs
Ralph Jackson
Meeker Park
Colo
North St. Vrain
Rocky Mountain National Park
Jackson
Deaths and Funerals Mrs R R Jones
Mrs R R Jones of 637 North Third Street died this morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Wiley Wilson 141 Maple Street Funeral services will be announced later Surviving relatives include her husband R R Jones three daughters Mrs Sherman Fearing and Mrs Wiley Wilson both of Lawrence and Mrs George Hollingsworth of Los Angeles two sons Eli and Henry Jones both of Amarillo Texas two sisters Mrs Katharine Howard of Lawrence and Mrs Henry Peck of Woodcross Utah and seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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R.R. Jones
R. R. Jones
North Third Street
Wiley Wilson
Maple Street
Sherman Fearing
Lawrence
George Hollingsworth
Los Angeles
Eli and
Henry Jones
Amarillo
Tex
Katherine Howard
Purchases Dental Office by Atchison Doctor
The equipment and goodwill of the late Dr. J W O Bryan dental office have been bought by Dr C J Alexander of Atchison He will take possession this week to attend the Farm Bureau camp near the state lake at Tonganoxie August 9 to 11 Among those who left for Colorado to work are Walter Randel Cyrus and Bob Jones Bill Stane Woodrow Sturdy Junior Laughlin Wayne Andrews Melvin Edmonds Noah Gimbler and son Some returned because of heavy rains Guests at the Hoborn home were Miss Juanita Stone Bill Stone and Woodrow Sturdy They enjoyed cream J D Hoskinson and Clara visited Topeka Marion and Vivian Mady Velma and Ethel Deay returned from Colorado Mrs George Sturdy and others visited Mt Ayer Ia with Elam Rodgers family Miss Fern Stone working in Lawrence visited home folks Mrs Edna Davault and Doris will depart for Kansas City about August 10 where Mr Davault is employed Mr and Mrs Harry Hemphill and Jon Herschel attended the funeral of A O Brizendine Carthage Mo He was a former Stony Point resident He leaves a wife and six children His mother stayed in Carthage Miss Fern Stone worked in Lawrence over the weekend, visiting Lavenshire, Kaw, with relatives
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Farm Bureau
Tonganoxie
Colorado
Walter
Randel
Cyrus
Bob Jones
Bill Stane
Woodrow Sturdy
Junior Laughlin
Wayne Andrews
Melvin Edmonds
Noah —Gimbler and Son
Martin Hoborn
Juanita Stone
Bill Stone
J.D. Hoskinson
Clara
Topeka
Marion
Vivian Mady
Velma
Ethel Deay
George Sturdy
Ivan King
Lawrence
Mary King
Baldwin
Mt. Ayer
Elam Rodgers
Edna Davault
Doris
Kansas City
Davault
Harry Hemphill
Jon Herschel
Carthage
Fern Stone
Nash Gimbler
Edith
Gale
Fred Christ
Lavenshire
Kaw
Local notes on community visits and gatherings in Kansas
RENO Robert Warren saw Dr. Coe in Tonganoxie after injuring his foot on glass. The Dwyer brothers started silo filling ahead of upcoming vacations. Inca girls from the 4-H club attended a lake camp for four days with mothers and friends. Urban Hess and Freida returned from Chicago. he planned to visit Beaver with Eugene Hess. Janet Wiley spent a week in Kansas City with her aunts. C.L. Dehoff and son Jimmie returned from a threshing tour around St. Francis. Mrs. W. H. Mekone of Lawrence visited her farm east of here. Mrs. Kenneth Pearson visited her mother, attended Busy Bee and Homemaker's picnics. F. A. Dickinson returned to Garden City after visiting home folks. Sunday school attendance was good. Rev. Robert A. Hunt spoke. Miss Zella Hayward has a new car. Harry Leonhart spent weekend with his parents in town. Busy Bee club picnic in Anderson grove drew about one hundred. dinner featured iced tea, fried chicken, salads and cakes. N. H. Hayward spoke. ice cream and popsicles brought by Mr. and Mrs. Musil. Mrs. Kenneth Pearson, Mrs. Roy Marcouix, and Mrs. Jennie Francis attended from afar. Miss Glitzke and brother from Kansas City took a long auto ride to Winchester.
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Robert Warren
Dr. Coe
Tonganoxie
Dwyer Brothers
Urban Hess
Freida
Chicago
Beaver
Kan
Eugene Hess
Janet Wiley
Kansas City
Charles Papenhausen
Pearson
C.L. Dehoff
Jimmie
St. Francis
W. H. Mekone
Inwrence
Here
Kenneth Pearson
Mabel Roberts
F. A. Dickinson
Garden City
Robert A. Hunt
Lawrence
Zella Hayward
Harry Leonhart
N. H. Hayward
Fonganoxie
Musil
Roy Marcouix
Havensville
Jennie Francis
Los Angeles
Cal
Glitzke
Winchester
Visitors and health news from McLouth area
Dean Boydston was discharged from Bell Memorial hospital in Kansas City and returned home near McLouth. Mrs. Geneva Cowan and daughters from Peoria Illinois visit the Canady family and plan a trip to Atchison to see Cowan brothers. Neighbors attend Neighborhood Circle picnic at Canady home with forty plus guests and prizes awarded.
Vinland Ladies Travel Topeka For Day Visit
Mrs. B. A. Stevens and daughter and Mrs. Anna Fenton spent Thursday in Topeka for the day. Mrs. Ross Stone Mrs. Lem Sturdy and Martha Kelley are planning further plans following the trip.
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B. A. Stevens
Anna Fenton
Topeka
Ross Stone
Lem Sturdy
Martha Kelley
Local Notices Include Injuries and Family Caregivers
This week Mrs. Mary Craig hosts care for her husband’s mother who is ill at her home. Seth Fenton sustained severe injuries after slipping from a hay loft onto a cement floor when a board broke. Dr Ballard of Baldwin attended to him.
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Rence
Mary Craig
Seth Fenton
Dr. Ballard
Baldwin
Market News Livestock and Grain Prices From Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City prices show hogs unchanged and cattle steady with western slaughter steers and grass stock holding, fat tows up to a premium, grass heifers down from 5.25, and several feeder lots around 7.35. Lambs and sheep mostly steady with top natives around 9.50. Government bond quotes rise in New York, while wheat, butterfat, poultry, and hog quotes appear across markets. Chicago closes with wheat, corn, oats, rye, and hogs trading on the day, reflecting autumn contract activity and settle ranges.
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Kansas City
Catte
Kansas
Texas
Estimated Livestock Receipts for Tomorrow at Kansas City
Estimated livestock receipts for tomorrow include 8,000 head of cattle and 3,000 hogs. Market notes list lard and bellies with September to January price ranges, reflecting noted futures activity and supply expectations.
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Kansas City
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Lindbergh
Scientific Congress
Eudora Bridge
Gaston Means
Kansas City Star
Gaston B. Means
Evalyn Walsh McLean
Butcher
Sess
Colima
Mexico
Jose Agostinho de Padre Macedo
I. Mont
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League of Allons
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G. L. Harris
Ohio Street
Alva Barnes
Overbrook
John J. Colbert
Franklin Street
Raymond Schaake
W. C. Barclay
North Side
Hughes Pilots “Flying Laboratory
Fort Myers
Fla
Eric Kinzie
Chief Smith
Bel H. Green
U.8
European
Mrs. Leasure
C.M.T.C
William H. Ashley, Jr
Clarence L. Lollar
Chetopa
Fort Leavenworth
Des Moines
Camp Perry
Beck
Clarence V. Beck
William E. Scott
Earl Swanner
Ingle Abner
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Seth
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C. J. Alexander
J. W. O’bryan
Anderson
Western Dental College
Reno
Woodstock
Dean Boydston
Bell Memorial Hospital
Mclouth
Geneva Cowan
Patty Lea
Peggy Lou
Peoria
Ill
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Cowan
Edgar Osborn
Jack Hehn
Canady
Virgil Groves
Oskaloosa
Will Wyatte
Lim
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Beulah Hehn
Neighborhood Circle Club
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Buddy Moses
Petrie
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Mabel Moore
Osborn
Eaming
John Black
Daughters
Oklahoma
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CCC
Kingman
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F. S. Champion
Vinland
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William W. House
ESTES
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Avi
Prudential
Prudential Insurance Co. of America
McGrew-Peck Inc. Co
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Howe Greica
Newser
Mass. St
Ata
Schulz
Blacksmith
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