Alfalfa Bill Murray Wins Oklahoma Governor Nomination
Oklahoma City August 13 AP Two iconic figures in state politics rose from obscurity as Oklahoma Democratic candidates for governor and U S senator were chosen in runoff primaries William H Alfalfa Bill Murray defeated Frank Buttran for the governorship and T P Gore beat C J Wrightsman for the Senate Gore leads by 146 832 to 104 988 with Murray 187 470 to 110 884 from 2 673 precincts. Murray touts a gross income tax while facing questions about Bolivia residence and eligibility. Gore campaigns on income tax delinquencies as he faces W B Pine in November alongside J C Walton who is independent. Swank to oppose A S Stone in the House race and Robert Burns and C C Owens compete for Lieutenant Governor.
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Murray
Frank Buttran
T.P. Gore
C. J. Wrightsman
Gore
Wrightsman
Bolivia
I Uttram Partiisians
Senate
Harding
W. B. Pine
J. C. Walton
Walton
W. B. Swank
A. &. Stone
Robert Burns
C. C. Owens
Scout John Chandler Chosen as Camp Naish Bugler
Scout John Chandler of Lawrence Troop 59 has been selected to act as camp bugler on the permanent camp staff at Camp Naish for the remainder of the summer. He has just completed his third week as a regular camper and will be joined by other Lawrence scouts returning from Camp Theodore Naish. The Douglas district attendance set a new camp record, with multiple troops represented from Lawrence and nearby towns.
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A. Tozier
Theodore Naish
Kaw Council
Anmces
John Chandler
Lawrence
H. E. Chandler
Tennessee
Chandler
Camp Naish
Robert and Sterling
Polson
Marvin Terry
John
Bruce Gleissner
William Durbon
Junction City
Douglas
Lester Hay
Donald Winters
Donald Block
Aubrey Burgtorf
Ward
Robert Cory
Billy Mertz
Elmer Wytick
Eudora
Kansas News Briefs Consolidate State Events
Concordia Cloud county reports no relief need no feed shortage and relief agencies can aid distressed residents. Garden City twin siblings wed twin men and women Ruth and Ruby Hash Edward and Ferdinand Salm all Cimarron. Salina S Derby dies at 74 from crash injuries, widow injured. Concordia school razing spurred talk of 8th amendment. document by 1884 treasurer Hull attested by director Judy. Wichita bank teller Roy McCulough's 3000 shortage leads to suicide. bank cites false entries. Topeka governor announces Edwin Potts Independence and Dr E F Rubin McPherson named to state boards for three years.
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Associated Press
Concordia
Cloud County
F. Daleschellen
Secretary of Agriculture
Hyde
Garden City
Ruth
Ruby Hash
Edward
Ferdinand
Salm
Cimarron
Kan
S. Derby
Haskell County
P. W. Hull
D. W. Judy
Tor
Wichita
Roy McCulough
M Y
H. Booner
Inion Stockyards National Bank
Booner
Edwin Potts
Independence
State Board of Embalming
E. F. Rubin
McPherson
State
Clyde M
Act Metes Its Justice in Joplin Robbery Fire
In Joplin Missouri August 13 an armed robber fired at a woman, then was met by a bystander’s act of retribution. The assailant’s own gunshot triggered flames from ignited gasoline, enveloping him in burning fuel as Mrs. Army Haggard, a filling station operator, watched in shock. The incident underscores swift, personal justice in a violent encounter.
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Joplin
Army Haggard
Turbulent Berlin vote shocks Germany politics
In Berlin a Social Democratic motion for heavy sale control passed by 190 to 200, while a separate report details local farm meetings, hospital ties, and community notices including visits by residents from Osawatomie, Lawrence, and Kansas City with farm bureau events, church services, and social gatherings chronicled across the region.
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Berlin
Germany
Deaths and local notices from De Soto area
Obituary notes George Morgan dies at Sawtelle California after long illness aged about 50. Funeral at Sawtelle with survivors sister Mrs John Hundley and brothers Ed Morgan De Soto and L M Morgan Colorado. Other items include a crushed finger from car door, illnesses, geologic map work by Norman Newell in Lawrence, family visits, and a farm sale notice for M E Bord.
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George Morgan
Sawtelle
Cal
Morgan
J. L. Morgan
California
John
Norman Newell
Lawrence
Williams Woods
Newell
Kansas
Mabel Tabler
J. J. Tabler
Will Deskin
Fred Tabler
Health claims lure readers with fake cures and tonics
An OCR fragment promotes Dr Parker and Dr Puskee tonics as superior health cures. It touts rapid benefits, claims to cleanse blood, balance digestion, and restore vitality without patent medicine labels. The ad features testimonials and urges home use with drinking water mixtures.
Local Families Visit Kansas City and Colorado Springs
Mr and Mrs Albert Lather and family visited Kansas City with Charles and Robert Colescott and children. The Whitt family traveled to Grand Sneton Col, returning via Colorado Springs with Lawrence Watson driving. Mr Guy V Longstreth and family planned a brief visit to his parents at colony. T. Gardner, 73, died at St Luke’s Hospital in Kansas City on Tuesday.
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Albert Lather
Colorado Springs
Lawrence Watson
Guy V. Longstreth
Mr. Longstreth
Colony
T. Gardner
St. Waleweee Hospital
Kansas City
Terry
Funeral notices and social visits in Lawrence area
A report notes illnesses and funeral arrangements over the week. It mentions informal gatherings in honor of a friend, visits from Gary residents to Lawrence, and a supper in Lawrence with Geddan Harbin. Civil service positions are highlighted as widespread across Washington and the nation. Lawrence Business College is noted for training students for these roles.
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Civil Services
Washington
Lawrence Business College
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