Baldwin woman dies of apoplexy at home
Mrs. Marion Kidder 81 died Wednesday afternoon at her Baldwin residence from a sudden apoplectic attack. She had lived in Baldwin over 35 years. Funeral set for next Saturday at 2 PM. Children informed. Marian Kidder in town from Haskell Institute and Sewell Kidder en route from Albuquerque.
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Marion Kidder
Mrs. Kidder
Marian Kidder
Haskell Institute
Sewell Kidder
Albuquerque
N. M
Kidder
Baldwin
Balfour Named Foreign Secretary in New Cabinet
At a Liberal meeting today A. J. Balfour was announced as foreign secretary in the new cabinet with Lord Robert Cecil remaining parliamentary under secretary for foreign affairs. Also noted are bread quality concerns and local advertisements for Butter Krust bread, Christmas candies, and building society investments.
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Dunmire’s
Sale of Horses Cattle Hogs Pigs and Hens at Public Auction
Public auction to be held Thursday December 14 1916 at Sibleyville south of Ardara for 3 horses including a yearling colt and a 5 year old mare cattle include variety aged 4 to 6 with fresh January sales 1 Jersey cow 7 year old and others. miscellaneous 15 purebred Duroc pigs 7 dozen Rhode Island Red hens box wagon wheels and farm implements listed. Lunel served by Ladies Aid.
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Jersey
Rhode Island
LYN
Nail Punk
Ladies Aid
Hoadley Store Promotes Krewpie with Toe Note
Jack Hoadley urges an early visit to the Hoadley Store to see the Krewpie feature with no toe otly on his toe in Wyoming on the south side.
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Jack Hoadley
Hoadley
Christmas Dinner At Chi Omega House Tonight
Society notes Miss Etta Barr is spending the weekend at the Chi Omega house. The sorority hosts its annual Christmas dinner tomorrow evening at the chapter house. Miss Blanche Simons, Miss Ruth Foster and others plan to attend Phi Delts dance in Kellam Hall this evening in Topeka.
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Antoinette Clark
Topeka
Chi Omega
Blanche Simons
Ruth Foster
Chester
Thomas
Owen Maloney
Washburn Phi
Kellam Hall
Simons
Twin Beds show at Bowersock by Selwyn and Company
The long running Broadway farce Twin Beds by Salisbury Field and Margaret Mayo, famed for its longevity, will be staged at the Bowersock Monday December 11 with a carefully chosen comic cast. The production follows the era of clean wholesome farce and real humor, contrasting with earlier suggestive shows.
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Salisbury Field
Margaret Mayo
Broadway
Selwyn and Company
Army recruitment hit by high wages in civil life
The Adjutant General reports the regular army was 175 officers and 34,000 plus enlisted short of authorized strength on June 20. Total peace strength for all services is 138,897 with 107,641 on active duty. Two officers and 34 men were killed in action. five died of wounds. Recruitment stations surged but civil wages hindered gains.
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Washington
McCain
Continental
United States
Mexico
Federal probes eye coal operators in high cost quest
Washington December reports federal authorities study prosecution methods against coal speculators thought to push prices up. United States Attorney Anderson leads the inquiry, meeting with the President and department heads. The Commerce Committee delays action, while the ICC gathers car shortage data tied to food costs and possible collusion among freight interests. Anderson plans a Chicago trip to view the food probe jury proceedings.
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Washington, D.C
Tls
I Wilson
United States
Anderson
White House
Ali. Anderson
Oliver Pagan
Department of Justice
Congress
House
Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hts
Chicago
Fedieal Ora Jury
Japan to build the biggest ships for 1918 program
Rear Admiral Badger told the House naval committee that Japan is constructing larger, swifter battleships for the 1918 program. The Japanese main battery will be twelve 15 or 16 inch guns, surpassing American 14 inch guns. Poolaw returns to Haskell, signs with Texas League.
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U.S
Naval Committee
Washington
Japan
Badger
general_ board today
House Naval Committee
Fraternal Aid Union merges with North American Union
The Fraternal Aid Union and the North American Union announce a big consolidation creating a combined membership of 120000 and about 140 million in coverage with over two million dollars in assets. The merger aims to preserve member interests while greatly expanding resources and reducing overhead in a shifting legal insurance landscape. The move follows rising costs and new laws across about forty four states.
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Hery
L. D. Roberts
Lawrence
Denver
J. Sweeney
Sweeney
West
Preat Bank
Fraternal Aid Union
North American Union
Point National Bank Cashier Shot by Masked Robber
Clarence Glass a 30 year old cashier at Point National Bank was fatally shot here early today after a masked robber entered late last night and took 244 dollars from the bank.
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Point
Texas
Clarence Glass
Point National Bank
Tornado levels business district in Atlanta Louisiana
A tornado crossed Atlanta Louisiana early today causing near total destruction of the business section with estimated losses around 40000 dollars. The event hinges on the impact to local commerce and property. No injuries are reported in the snippet.
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Louisiana
Atlanta
Lawrence Men At Conference At Topeka Office
Lawrence men attended the conference yesterday at Governor Capper's office in Topeka to discuss improving state county and city government. The group included F. W. Black mar, W. pk. Green, Gus H. Bruner, A. H. Griesa, Charles Tucker, and H. J. Talbott. Banner day for tax receipts saw county treasurer IT. C. Stevenson report over $11,000 in receipts with $7,000 from individual taxpayers at the courthouse and $4,000 from Baldwin bank collections.
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Lawrence
Treaser
IT. C. Stevenson
Court House
Baldwin
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Bell
Constance Fennell
Kansas City, Kans
Pi Beta Phi
Douglas County Building & Loan Association
TCA Mass Street
John Gossard
Pontiac, Mich
Kansas City
Hoad
Lowney
Liggett’s
Morse
McCulloch
W. 2. Price
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Yi Dod
Me Connell
Food Service
MD Klein
Brackett
Journal-World
U. S. Army
Leonard DP. Mahon
United States Army
Washington, D. C
Mahon
United States Army Ordnance Board
Midland Rural Club
S. JD. Bishop
Joe Bishop
Bishop
Ogden Jones
Arkansas City
William Dorin
Sigma Chi
Christmas Dieveles, Carter, W. Oth
Figuras
Transylvania
Associated Press
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Romania Mare
Rumania
Arme Rumania
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Highmen
Epley
Maxwell
Bryant
Francisco
Squires
Marion Rogers
J. W. Clark
C. FE. Roberts
Concordia
Smoke Pearson
Little
Egypt
Vance H. Day
Pontiac
Mich
Day
N. M. Hinman
Wiedemann’s
J. E. Stubbs
Julius Uhrlaub
Mr. Stubbs
Colorado
Ruth Glenn
Taldwin
McNish
Adjutant General
U. S
H.C
Smoke Pierson
Poolaw
Haskell
Moses Poolaw
Texas League
F.A.U
Far West
Merrell-Soule CO
Syracuse, N.Y
Gus Wahl
Wahl
Heinz Apple Butter
Phone Bell
Just
Golleall
Mass
H. L. Winey & Sons
Winey & Underwood Clothing
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