Billikens announce 1918 schedule with nine games
St Louis University unveils a robust football slate for the season led by Father Mermanus, featuring Notre Dame, Grinnell, Dallas, South Dakota, Michigan Aggies, and Missouri School of Mines. Nine games planned, seven at home in St Louis, with the traditional Thanksgiving clash against Washington University abandoned.
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Harvigans
Washington University
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Cape Gidean
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Dame
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Racing revival in Kansas topeka fair entries rise
The Kansas Free Fairs at Topeka set September 11 to 16 with about 199 entries in harness and running events. Entries include 36 in the 2:20 trot, 19 in the 2:14 trot, 47 in the 2:15 pace, 43 in the 2:17 pace and 2:10 pace. C P Updegraff will serve as official starter ensuring a steady program. Racing runs Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday afternoons, with auto racing Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
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Topeka
C. P. Updegraff
Reserice
Variety
Baldwin Forms Golf Club in Baldwin City Kansas
Baldwin City forms Baldwin Golf Club with thirty businessmen and a Baker University faculty member organizing on Beeks farm. A nine hole course is laid out and play has started. Members anticipate tournaments in Lawrence and Ottawa. Baker University may offer golf as part of physical education credits for students.
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Ottawa
Ordley workouts show strong prospects for high school team
George Mackie captain of the high school squad expresses optimism after several workouts at Cordley field. Despite losses from graduation, new players are being discovered. Evening practices under Mackie continue until coach Max Church returns, with mixed teams forming for training.
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Signs of Stiff Political Scrap Are Seen in Kansas
A special political letter from Topeka discusses the heated campaign in Kansas. Governor Allen attacks Democrat Jonathan Davis over the industrial court and labor unions, while Davis portrays Republican faults and corporate greed. The piece notes party rivals, new district leadership, and the arc of campaign maneuvers shaping the battle before November.
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AOL
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Allei
Melvern
Osage County
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Osage
Allen
Jonathan M. Davis
Christlian Brothers’ College
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Gover
Bourbon County
Congress
Dolley’s political ambitions shape Kansas Senate scene
The news piece discusses Col Dolores Dolley and the Stubbs campaign, with Senators Curtis and Capper in Topeka. It notes Dolley’s influence on national committee choices, possible friendly picks, and the 18 month window shaping the Kansas delegation’s future alignments.
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Col Dolley
Republican Committee
Shawnee County
Curtis
Capper
Topeka
Col. Dolley
Stubbs
United States
Kansas
One-Light Firelight Riders Audited by Sheriff
W M Rice and Will Ward were hailed by George J Price motorcy deputy sheriff and ordered to report to the sheriff this morning after each had only one light burning on his motor car. They were dismissed after receiving planning lectures. Good sewing machines for sale as low as 10 See them at Evans Metcalf s said See The Tall term at the Laavre Business College opens Septh.
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Will Ward
George J. Price
Evans-Metcalfls Sade
North Lawrence Funeral and Local News Detail
Samuel A. Houston dies in North Lawrence at W. J. Shields home on Elm Street after weeks as a resident. Funeral at North Lawrence Christian church attended by old friends. G A R and W R C conduct service with pallbearers Gardner Churchill Hunnicutt Kuhn Hesston Harris. Other items note relatives in Kansas and California, flu cases, and local visits. Also Sedalia plans to reopen railroad shops amid shopmen strike.
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W. J. Shields
Elm Street
Lawrence Christian Church
W.W. “Holyfield
Claude Dicker
Art ‘Tweed
Hy K. Laryt
John Westfall
Dicker
Sammy
G. A.R
Lindley
Lizzie Brown
W. RG
Bailey
Gardner
Churchill
Hunnicutt
Kuhn
Hesston
Harris
Charles’ Houston
Kewanee
Wmn
Houston
Oakland
Calif
North Laverence
Wim. Wakley
Chandler, Okke
Rotary club guests to visit boys camp for supper
Will Dine at Boys Camp I I Hanna R J Rowlini and J W Sanderson will visit the boys in camp as guests of the Rotary club tonight and will take supper with the little chaps. The fall term at the Lawrence Business College opens Sept 6.
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R. J. Rowlini
J. W. Sanderson
Rotary Club
Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy Praised In Testimonial Letter
A reader from Wauseda Ohio endorses Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound, stating it cured her daughter’s periodical leg ache and fatigue enabling normal work. The letter urges mothers with ailing daughters to publish the testimonial and suggests balanced health restores harmony like a clock with proper adjustment.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mia
A.M. BurkHooper
Wauseda
Ohio
Shields seeks divorce and property bar in district suit
Agnes Shields is cited in a divorce suit filed yesterday in the district court. Shields accuses his wife of extreme cruelty and asks that she be barred from rights to his real property if a decree is granted. The item notes Dixon sewing machine values at Evans Metcalf sale and the fall term at Lawrence Business College opens Sept 5.
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Shields
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Evans- Metcalf
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