United Mine Workers to meet in Indianapolis January 22 1924
The twenty ninth successive constitutional and sixth biennial convention of the United States Mine Workers of America will convene in Indianapolis starting January 22, 1924. The call for the convention is signed by John L. Lewis Philip Murray and William Green. The main business will be drafting a new wage agreement for the bituminous field to replace the contract with the upraisers set to expire March 3 1924.
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United States Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Val
John’l. Lewis
Philip Murray
William Green
International Organization
Anit
County and City Hear Paving Complaints at Joint Meeting
County commissioners and city board met at the courthouse at 10 o'clock to hear complaints about a paving resolution. The plan would pave the road along the west side of the University campus from Eleventh and Missouri to University road, running west from the Engineering building. Several residents urged a south connection to the campus. Final resolution and engineer selection will be decided at a Saturday 10 o'clock meeting, with plans made in consultation with engineers.
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Court House
University
Eleventh
Missouri
A Both Boards
Carentate
Ford collision at Thirteenth and Massachusetts streets
C J Cupp of 1005 Kentucky street drove a Ford touring car into another Ford touring vehicle this morning at 8 o'clock. Both cars sustained slight damage and the drivers escaped injury. Cupp headed west on Thirteenth street while the other motorist traveled north on Massachusetts street. Steering damage occurred and the hub cap and fenders were bent.
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C.J. Cupp
Kentucky Street
Thirteenth
Massachusetts
Cupp
Thirteenth Street
Massachetts Street
Adjusts War Contracts Returns On War Assets
Washington reports the Sale of War Department properties yielded 70.4 million dollars in 1923, with 944.6 million returned to the Treasury since the war. A 38 percent recovery rate to June 30 is noted, while lands and buildings totaling 72.6 million dollars cost remain on hand. The War Transactions Board shows progress toward settling war contracts amid many cases involving possible fraud actions.
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Washington
War Department
The
Treasury
Dwight Davis
War ‘Transactions Board
iAttorney
War Department Board
KU Alumni Radio Night Broadcast at Robison Gym
Alumni association announces KU Radio Night to be broadcast by Kansas City Star next Monday evening December 10 from Robison Gym. The program features Crimson and Blue, student and faculty performances, glee clubs, orchestra, string quartet, and a closing chorus with Crimson and Blue.
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Robison
Alfred G. Hill
K. U. Altmnb Association
Kansas City Star
Ing Theu
Kansas
K. LU
K. U. Pieupie
Kramer
Welsbo
Hanshi
Helen Marcell
Ku Ku Klan
Sherman Ellott
Weber Jn
James &. Barrow
K. U
Chailek
Steele
Kenneth Miller
Local Families Gather for Thanksgiving Week News
Mr and Ebner Churchbaugh hosted a Sunday gathering with Abe Flory and family and others from Anderson county. The Willow Springs school prepares a program for December 22 as residents recall visits, chores, and Thanksgiving gatherings across the district.
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Ebner Churchbaugh
Murs
Abe
Flory
Jess Wingert
Harve Flory
Mmavold
Dave Esters
Anderson County
Clawleavis and Son
Flora and Chiftyen
Frank Deay
Mildred
Edith
Miss Berthat
Irvin
Abe Flory
Re ‘Shuler
Wrank Deay
Hibner
Dan Beeghiey
Aude Wells
Charlie Rusec
Art Campbell
Claude Wells
Dan Beeghieys
Will Postma
W. Wo Wingert
Aml
Mable
Frank Teay
Berthasler
Weeiny Floryj
Wesley Flory
Johnnie Beeghley
Hitle
Shirley Jean
W. W
Wingert
Jess
Kenner Springs
Willinane
Ayill Postma
State Hospital Admits Local Man as Unsound
The probate court recently adjudged A. L. Fesmiie of North Lawrene to be of unsound mind and he was taken to Topeka this afternoon for admission to the state hospital there. County commissioners will meet again tomorrow to review and approve November bills for the county. Christmas bazaar at Con srepational Church on December 7 with cafeteria service. Everyone welcome.
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A. L. Fesmiie
North Lawrenee
Lopeka
Bay
Con Srepational
Pleasant Valley Notes Show Neighborly Life
Pleasant Valley residents host visitors from Kansas City and Lawrence, with gatherings, dances, and school awards. Local families share news of kin, farming tasks, illnesses, and upcoming events, including a village wedding and a program at Model hall.
Kidney Cleansing Salts Promoted for Back and Kidney Health
An old herbal ad urges readers with back pain or signs of sluggish kidneys to drink soft water and take four ounces of a grape lemon lithia salt mixture daily before breakfast. It claims the effervescent drink cleanses kidneys, neutralizes acids, prevents bladder issues, and advises periodic physician exams.
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Ae NofSian
Groman
Deaths and Funerals Nelson Hinman Hinman
Nelson Hinman of Pontiac Michigan died Sunday morning. Burial is planned in Waterville Kansas the next day. A former Lawrence resident he leaves a wife and three daughters including Mrs. H L Winey of Topeka Mrs W Day of Pontiac and Mrs Earl Shelley of Oklahoma City and son Roy Hinman of Chicago
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Murray Kyle
Donald
Robert. Kyle
Sydney
Kansas City
W. Hi. Manglesdorf
Manglesdorff
Oliver Shiltz
Lake View
Fairley
A. D. Weaver
Lawrence
Holcam
Herman Swartz
DeSota
Charles Oehlert
Johnnie Gimlet
Pleasant Grove
Bert Mitchell
Arnold
Kairview
Pleasant Valley
Charles
Lloyd
Evelyn Shuck
Helen
Maurine
Charlotte
Manglesdorf
Dorothy
Eunice
Ina Tobler
Delbert
Opal Richardson
Alfred la Duke
Carl
Lester Hegemann
Melvin Griffith
Charles Shuck
Delbert Richardson
Lloyd Shuck
Manglesfort
G. T. Griffith
George Snyder
Jacob Ochlert
Mildred
Flavin Maloney
Neal Thayer
Harry Walfkable
Yarrold
J. R. Davis
Clarence Davis
Arthur Shultz
Topeka
Tom Ward
Hugh Axe
John ‘Tobler
Model
A. T. Holcam
Will Haas
Nelson M. Hinmant
Nelson Hinman
Pontiac
Mich
Waterville
Kan
Hinman
Som Roy Hinman
Chicazo
H. L. Winey
Topeks
Bs. W. Day
Ponting
Earl Shelley
Oklatioma
Pape's Dispepsin Promises Fast Digestion Relief
An ad claims a tablet from Pape's Dispepsin ends sour upset stomach indigestion and gas. It promises relief from acid stomach flatulence heartburn and discomfort after meals and notes a druggist guarantee.
Banker Ask s a Rehearing In Supreme Court
H J Pratt former president of defunct Citizens State Bank Manhattan Kan had conviction for embezzlement upheld by the Supreme Court. He filed for rehearing arguing one juror in Riley County District Court was not qualified due to faulty understanding of English. AEC Phone 34 for window glass sizes Burgner Bowman Matthews Lumber Co
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Topeka
Kan
H. J. Pratt
Citizens State Bank
Manhattan
Supreme Court
Riley County
AEC
Burgner- Bowman- Matthews Lumber Co
Divorce filing in Williamson case and school board appointment
Dorcas Williamson sues Earl Williamson for divorce in district court citing extreme cruelty and seeks custody, support, and attorney fees. Bazaar and church notices list events at Cafeteria noon and night. George Kelly named director of Goal Creek school district to fill resignation vacancy. Windshield glass for Fords advertised with Burgner Bowman Matthews Lumber Co. Puffed Cream Puffs advertised Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorcas Williamson
Earl Williamson
George Kelly
Goal Creek
Wilgon
Burgner-Bowman-Matthews Lumber Co
Perfect Attendance Honors From Several Schools
L F Melville of Black Jack school Edith Read of Enterprise and Virgil Norrin of Welcapie were announced today for perfect attendance in their schools during the month of November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F._ Melville
Black ‘Jack School
Edith Read
Enterprise
Virgil Norrin
Welcapie
J Yang
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Germany
Cerile
Castle Gels
Silesia
K. OU
Jonathan MM. Davis
Leik
Wiliam
Downing
Jenry Viie
Toreh
Florida
Starm
BE. H. Lindley
Vallow Springs
Deay
Ti Springs
C. B. Shuck
Wittie Carr
Opal Carr
Clelle Doane
F. A. Deay
Bertha Kesler
Elfwood Deay
Willow Springs
O. B. Shack
H. B Axe
Tobier
Fred Jones
Dera Tones
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L.J. Gardner
Derton
Neb
Ovid Westcott
Griffith
Willie Carr
Helen Deeter
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C.pf
Carr
Eudaly
O. B. Shuck
Charlie
Raymond LaDuke
J. S. Tobler
Mildréd Maloney
Mary Norris
Ee Grove
LD. Tee
Herbert Pritz
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Mildred Maloney
Raymond
Alfred
Charles Lashike
William Brown
Roy Hegeman
Hegeman
Mike King
John Wilson
Vinland Ealled
OFO. Eudaly
A. L. Holcom
Holloway's Hall
Hugh Burford Axe
Mr. Axe
Bell Hospital
R. M. Williams
Washington Creek
J. J. Tobler
Grandma, Tobler
Eunice Tobler
Ethel Kindred
Cleve Dunigan
Roy
Schuler
Elwadd
Witlow Springs
the. O. B
M. Nelson Wishy
B. P. O. Ellis
W. M. Cleland
Logan-Moore
Catepani Saad
J. R. Holmes
Old Ben
Franklin Co
Logan&Moore Lbr. Co
Rockford Sox
Ion
Mare Baek
Santa Fe
Fred Harvey
W. Burnett
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Metzler Furniture Co
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