Farmers Picnic Draws Countywide Attendance
Second Annual Farmers Picnic hosted by the Merchants Association in Lawrence featured a full day at Woodland Park. Despite heavy rains, farmers arrived by auto to enjoy music, contests, and a basket dinner, with events including watermelon, corn, sack races, and a horse race, followed by moving pictures and dancing in the pavilion.
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Lawrence
Woodland Park
Douglas County
Faria
Picni
Jie
Heallah
Lawrence Aera
Vail
Woodstad Park
Worso
Dour County
aDritl Vaneinie
Poomball
Teasant
Blug Mound
Mack
Lite
Tiunntins
Lane
Pwilight
Kinergegey Hostiital
Wink Costs Him Citizenship in Milwaukee Story
An immigrant named Tony Salva recounted his American citizenship journey after a prior arrest raised questions about his status. He claimed a misunderstanding about a kiss incident, was discharged, and faced a $20.77 expense. Separately, the obituary notes infant son My stakes died, and funeral services for Mrs Bunton were planned with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Milwaukes
Wis
Tony
Salvatore
Tory
O. W. Stakes
Stakes
Bunton
Oak Hi Cemetery
No Oil Trust Morey Accuses Penrose and Others
In Wilkesbarre Pa on August 23 Colonel Roosevelt attacked Senator Penrose after reading the senator's senate statement. He quoted letters and telegrams he sent to George B. Cortelyou to argue that supporters of Standard Oil were behind the attacks. Roosevelt said the charges against him are false and that the forces backing him are the only real power against crooked financiers and politicians.
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Accusres Penrose
Wilkekbarre
Penrose
Roosevelt
Senate
George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
Tol
Ad Een
Standard Oil Compan
Ma Tonrosec
Colonel Robsevelt
Plans for Kansas Industrial Congress Expand Efforts
Kilcin Taylor, president of the Agricultural and Industrial Congress, announces a state wide convention in Hutchinson the third week in November with 3,000 expected attendees. The organization lists officers and committees across districts, aiming to unite farmers, stock associations, and allied groups for a major conference highlighting farm progress and policy.
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Kilcin ‘Taylor
Kang Aggicultural and Indust Congrais
Huteh
Iaizon
Perny
Bailey
Seeand “di YY
Scott
Jesus
Tatton Columban
Pourtit Distric Tho
M. Potter
Peabody
Viet
Maurice
Mth
Muses
Tient Bendtrie
J.B. McNair
Albert FL Wuifekuhler
Savenworthtest
Peer
Geo
Trek ‘Ev
Trekins
Milet
Manhattas
A. Dawley
Waldo
AL 1
Shorislor T Litehingsens
Thos
Uwhhard
Wellington
Bornia Dirmat
T Tard
Merripeass
Phinistrict
Kansas
Inesell KE
Frigetl
Larned
Ralph EE Faxon
Wichita
George Plumb
Emporia
Wyy
Morgan
Tmutehvnsor
Scott Hopkins
Topeka
Dynner
Dent and Spa of the Sands
United
Re Pi
Colorado
Eton
Reform School Admission and Marriage License Report
Janus Gilson was taken to reform school today after being implicated in theft. Marriage license issued yesterday for Oliver Edward Barbe and Eva Lena Schrader, both of Lawrence.
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Reform School
Janus Gilson
They
Yeform School
Anna
Bid Farewell to Rev and Mrs Wilton at First Christian Church
The congregation and friends gathered in Lawrence Kansas to bid farewell to Rev Milton Wilton and his wife. They presented him with keepsakes and a band necktie as tokens of love and appreciation for eight years of service. The church praised his Christian leadership, called him a friend to many, and wished him well as he considers new offers and may move to another city.
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le Mike
Col. McChelland
Mississippi Street
Cewr
Pattie Parentell
Milton
Lawrence
Turewell
Rey
Millon
Geveril
Sean
Mireh
Neve Milton
Htow
Fullowine
Ktestrens
Cor Christ
First Christian Church
Kansas
District W T 6 Convention Next Week Draws Delegates
The 28 Annual Convention of the Second Kansas District of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at the First Baptist Church in West on Thursday and Friday. Delegates from across the district are expected with plans for a large program of meetings, sermons, committees, and services. Local officers and committees are listed, including president Mrs Mary Cissna and secretary Mrs S B Salisbury, with sessions featuring devotions, reports, music, and civic talks.
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Dieli
Othe First Baptist
Rere
Airs
Mary Cissna
Deott. Seerely
Salisbury
Osfunsdomieni Surer
Mes
L. E. Birdsop
Ola
Beasie Brush
Vsy Trash
Hedon Breck
Mitsie Carte
Bessie Lovejoy
Iumnent
Bar ‘Iuumney
Ae Fox
Luetla Parker
W. Alewell
Mes. Robinson
Crummine
Cl. Johnson
Llasar Farr
Maury Moore
Feneral
Sand County
Nettie Thay Iin
Solo
Mise Kuakle Madora
Thad
Couty
Mien
BL K
Keys Anders West Temas Jinate
Ralelwintlin
JL Wawls
Ottawa Music Delaisen
Teuizen
Obille
Viennes
Brown
Meinl City
Miazni
Salisbary
Osarcat Ninide
Wyandottes
Henle
Mareia Tillman
Pannis Bixby
Pal Carel
Ghufys
Braakin
Balt
Nellie Martin
Arthur Kalb
Baldwin
Hex Prielt
Mer Hrush
Resnense
Jin Wall
Lillian Mithener
Shire
Cullortion
Benedictiva
Virsina Brows
Aaditer
Matde Moore
Menetiat Nurvice
Sul Waels
Charen Weenhor
We C.T
Fannie
Holsinger
Sir Kensall
Murthy
Record of Unusually High County Crop Yields
Reports from Douglas County show record breaking yields across wheat corn and oats with many farmers noting 20 to 40 bushels per acre for wheat and corn and oats reaching seventy bushels or more in spots. Individual producers such as Brown Ish Kings, Leonard, and Bard wheat are highlighted, while moisture and dry spells are mentioned as limiting factors in some areas.
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Douglas County
Ishels
Maries
King Baal
Leonard
Mant Creek
Bard
Six Corners
Kansas
Flack Entangled by Decoy Ad Arrests in Kansas
Kansas detectives nabbed banker Flack after he answered a decoy employment ad in a New York paper. The man, seeking work, was arrested as he prepared to phone the establishment. He claimed he faced the music and awaited transport back to Abilene as Kansas authorities move to return him.
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Kansas
New York
Jolan A. Flakko
Flack
Fhick
Abilene
Alan
Mimsas
Ahant Sagan
Pway
KC Team Wins At State Life and Agriculture Meet
Yesterdays afternoon devoted to competition between yard joung teams of the state at the Life and Agriculture Association meet. The Kansas City Railroad team carried off the honors with a percent of Aa and a silver roving cap. Hiawatha team second with 92 points, each member receiving a pin. Other teams listed include Kansas City Ladies Kansas City Newton Wichita. A redaction and dance followed, officers elected this morning, sessions closed, visitors to attend the farmers picnic this afternoon.
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Life and Agni
Kansas City Railroad
Hiawaha
Kansas
Ity
Newton
Sita Wichita
Starmers
Evidence of the bumper crop at fair
A long article reports a strong forthcoming agricultural fair with a special overflow tent, noting record crops in Wheat, potatoes, and fruits, and plans to display prize specimens from Douglas County. Arrangements are being made for additional display space and a new building to handle the exhibits.
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Tantingher Fair Association
Cyetere
Douglas Comny
Producel
Suandance
Etx Riners
Douglas
Thes
Isins
Elise
Father and Home Focus Dominate Lawrence Meeting
A Lawrence gathering featured speakers on family life and industrial conditions affecting households. Notable presenters included Rev. Stauffer and Mr. W. C. Strains, outlining individual fatherhood, community factors in child training, and home environment.
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Elizabetty
W. C. Strains
Bumsardner
Stauffer
Lawrence
First Sounds of Battle Near Fort Leavenworth
Dispatch reports early morning mobilization as Reds break camp near Six Corners and push toward Fort Leavenworth in a planned engagement with Blues. Bridges burned, roads watched, and initial clashes occur at Springs Bridge as both sides maneuver toward Tonganoxie and Reno region.
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Reds
Burnie
Fort LeavenWorth
Reno
Tonganoxie
Red Army
Sky North Lawrence
Lansing
Laurie Learnard Dead Child of Abe Learnard Dies
Laurie E Learnard, son of Mr and Mrs Oscar Learnard, died this morning from inflammation of the bowels after about ten days of illness. He would have been five in November, the youngest of Abe and Mrs Learnard's children.
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Mrs. O
Learnard
Laurie E .Learnare
Oscar
Vibe Hiwels
Laurie
Abe
Fraternal Societies Expend Huge Sum Annually
The Associated Fraternities of America opened its session in St Paul and reported that protection represented by the organization totals more than 5.1 billion dollars, with death and disability benefits paid annually about 5.00004 billion.
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St.Paul, Ave
Fraternities of America
United States
Hanadal
Seevee W. Rdomovan
Detroi
Typhoid Fever Epidemic Reported in Brooklyn
New York reports an epidemic of typhoid fever in Brooklyn amid stray headlines of a renewed health scare. The city rushes health measures as doctors seek to contain the outbreak and protect residents from further spread.
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New York
Heaith
Brookliyn i
Man Arrested on State Warrant for Assault and Battery
Ralph Das, an attendant at the Bleial, was arrested on a state warrant charging assault and battery. Three victims were severely injured when a soap cake placed on a stick was swung at them, investigators say.
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Ralph Das
Blei al
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Woodland Theater
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House Committee On Military Affairs Today
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Bonner
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Laurie. Learnard
Board of Health
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