Mass Meeting on Visual Morals Education in Kansas Churches
A Kansas public moral instruction effort, led by Milton Fairchild of the National Institution for Moral Instruction, tours nine cities under University Extension. Visual Lessons in Morals use stereopticon photos to teach conduct, thrift, sportsmanship, and daily morality to students, with Lawrence planning a mass meeting at the Presbyterian Church to discuss implementation in public schools.
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Kansas
Hutchinson
Board
of Education
University
Fairchill
Marekel Institute
Lawrence
Wm. A. Powell
First Presbyterian Church
N- Mace
Athich Fairchild
Morais
Chanteelloy Frank Strong
Wakehild Ag
University Extension Department
Mie - Fairchild
United States
Gambling charge case heard in police court
Foy Williams and Thike Max stead appeared in police court to answer charges of gambling and conducting a gambling game. They pleaded not guilty and stood trial scheduled for tomorrow morning. The case stems from a large game held Saturday night where substantial money reportedly changed hands among players and spectators.
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Foy Williams
Maxstead
Ofer
Iti
Olliers
President Nominates Consuls in Latest Senate Send
Washington December 17 Nominations sent to the Senate by the President include Amici Haberle of Missouri for Vladivostock James Kerin Oliver Laing of Missouri for Maracaibo Venezuela Clarence A Millers of Missouri for Pernambuco Brazil.
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Ashiveton
Nec
Senate
Jn Day
Amici V" Haberle
Vladivostock
Kerin
James
Oliver Laing
Maracaibo
Venzuela
Clarence A. Millers
Perviambuco
Brazil
Oil Scandal Letters Tie Foraker and Archbold
Washington reports reveal Archbold to Foraker letters about a $50,000 deposit and alleged oil influence. Hearst presented copies from Archbold and Eddy, with claims of possible repayment explanations and committee testimony forthcoming.
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Senator Foraker
Lean—Eddy
Washington, D.C
William R
Hearst
Senate
Sonds ‘Committee
Archbold
John Eddy
London
Vnva Magazine
Eddy
Standard Oil
Foraker
Elliott
Columbus
Hope von
Archibald
Sibley
Pennsylvania
Aly
Griscomb
Hy Foraker
Woodrow Wilson Returns to Trenton to Back Progressive Forces
Woodrow Wilson returns to the New Jersey state house with a fighting spirit. He warns voters against actors opposing his pre age policies and vows to use all legitimate power to back progressive forces in the Democratic party across the state and at every junction.
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Trentuh
Woodrow Wilson
State House
Democratic Party
Mute Kills His Wife in Kansas City Mystery
Police report a man identified as John Magelo killed his wife Mary during an afternoon incident in Kansas City. Authorities say Magelo, described as crazed, shot her and then turned a weapon on himself in an adjacent room, leaving the scene partially shattered.
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Kansas City
Mee
John
Magelo
Mary
Lera
Bistzing
Xouna Esildcen
Tate
Foreclosure Suit Over Metropolitan Street Railway Bonds
A federal suit was filed to foreclose on the Metropolitan Street Railway property held in security for bonds totaling 10,200,001 dollars. The action claims nonpayment by the company and seeks to compel payment or loss coverage under the bond security.
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Feders Wourt Hove
Alorders
Higt
Trust guilty millers and elevator firms in anti trust case
Kansas Millers in a Trust trailine Ok Dee the Blackwell Mill and Elevator Company of Blackwell Ok and the Hunter Mill rng Company of Wellington Kan were held guilty of violating the Sherman Anti trust law Federal Judge Colteral here today Attorney General Wickersham ordered the suit The indictment charged an agreement between the companies whereby the Kansas company agreed not to send He product to Oklahoma Also notes about a basketball game and various local items with mentions of Wichita and York and shoplifting in Lawrence with police action and Swiss war preparations in Berne.
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Trailine
Dee
Blackwell Mill, and Elevator Company
Blackwell, Ok
Hunter Millerng Company
Wellington
Kan
Colteral
Wickersham
Kansas Company
Oklahoma
NAMES COMMISSION Nominates Industrial Commission Members
Washington December 17 President Taft sent to the Senate nominations for members of the Industrial Commission created by Congress to investigate relations between labor and capital. The list includes Georg B Chandler Connecticut Legislature. Charles Simon Barrett Farmers' Union president. Frederick A Delano of the Wabash Railroad. Adolph Lewisohn New York merchant and philanthropist. F C Schwedeman electrical engineer. labor representatives Austin B Arey relisen president Order Railway Conductors John B Leanan treasurer James O Connell of the same organization.
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Washington
Taft Inday
Senate
Congress
Tabor
Capital
Sutherland
Giahs
Geo. B. Chandler
Connecticut
Charles Simon Barrett
Farmers’ Union
Frederick A. Delano
Wabash Railroad
Adolph Lewisohn
New York
Omerchant
Schwedeman
Austin B
Are Relisen
John B. Leanan
Treasprertat
American Federation
James O'Connell
Campaign extends crusade for lower prices across cities
New York dispatch reports the executive committee of the House Wives League plans to broaden the campaign for cheaper eggs and lower food prices, urging women in major cities to join. In other news, former Lawrence resident Joe Holman, long a telegraph operator for Union Pacific and Santa Fe, died at his St Louis home. his daughter Miss Hattie Holman was once well known locally.
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New York
The
Housewives, League
Joe. Holman
Lawrence
St.Louis
Mr. Holman
Union Pacific
Santa Ke
Bates
Ason
St. Jonis
Zas
Hattie Holman
J. D. Bincher
Alfalfa mill meeting forecasts twenty million in Balea products
In Wichita on December 17 the alfalfa millers held a meeting predicting that Balea products worth twenty million dollars would be developed. Strong figures and optimistic projections dominated the session as industry leaders outlined expected outputs and market impact.
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Wichita
Alfalfa Miller
Local Musicians to Stage Benefit Concert for City Poor
Regimental Band and Baptist Congregational Orchestra join forces for a December 6 benefit at Bowersock Theater. Mr. Brown directs both groups in a free admission program funded by donors to aid the city poor during Christmas. Middle parquet seats reserved for the poor. all other seats open to the public.
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Lawreace
Kan' Sag
Wilk
Brown
Bowersock
Allie
Liorriie
Aise Pw
Baddaml
AL Brown
Beter
Allianhoe
Bar Boys Barred From Pool Halls Under Old Town Ordinance
Marshall Myers issues order excluding all persons under 18 from pool halls. Last night patrons at halls operated by local proprietors were asked to state their ages as part of enforcing the measure. The ordinance, though old, is still cited by owners as a protection against underage participation.
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Marshall Myers Lings
Fairview Farmers Institute Meeting Details
The Fairview Farmers Institute will meet on the evening of December 1 at 7230 near the Fairview school house. L. D. Howard reports on the Manhattan meeting titled What is the Most Profitable Crop on my Farm and Why. General discussion follows with Gl present. Way Not More Crops on the Farm to be discussed by dolor Loita and T. A. Cowells.
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Fairview Farmers Institute
Fairview
L. D. Howard
Manhattan
Dolor Loita
T. A. Cowells
Contest Filed In Oklahoma Second District Race
J A Curney a Democrat filed notice of a contest in the election of Morgan a Republican in the Second Oklahoma District.
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Washington
J. A. Curney
Morgan
Oklahomi
City Council Fails To Meet As Quorum Lacks
A city council session failed to convene last night due to absence of a quorum. Mayor May or Bishop were reported absent, while President Howard attempted to call the meeting.
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Howard
Montessori Method Talk Draws Lawrence Audience
Miss Anna George, a former Kansas worker and Montessorian, speaks at Fraser Hall about the Montessori system and its potential to transform U.S. education. University leaders and educators invite wide attendance to hear how the Italian method uses senses and tailored activities to aid individual children.
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Lawrence
Anna George
Monteori
Ney
George
Fraser Hall
University
University School of Education
Board of Education
Charles. Ugh Johnston
School of Education
School of Education .and Prof. Smith
Lawrence Somet
Miss George
United States
Iley
Tony
Avial
Montes- George
Kansas
Montessoi
Chicago
Lhse
Italy
Hission
Jin Devtor Montsi
Washington
Alexander Ciuham Bell
Childrof
Smith
Laeliv
Freitas
Elyidren
Gon
Eaileseek
City Council Considers Jay Driers Ordinance
City councilmen discussed and plan to advance an ordinance addressing jay driving hazards after multiple accidents and careless behavior on the streets. Several council members urged prompt adjournment and action to eliminate dangerous conduct in the near future.
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Tie Ama
Hull Moosers Shape Topeka Meeting On New Party
Report from Topeka describes Progressive leaders and WLAL White planning to split from the Republican Party. They aim to form a new third party with about half of the Republican state committee joining. White cites letters from forty six members endorsing the move.
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White
Republican Committee
Topeka
Republican Party
Kansas
Wlal White
Republican
Tate Committee
Halfea
Teanse
Fifty Dollars For A Play Seeks Best Submission
The Senior Play Committee of One University invites submissions by April first for a best play. It may reject any or all, but aims to produce a suitable work from those handed in. No length or type restrictions. Committee may project to institutions like Columbia and Harvard for guidance. Seats available.
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Constancé
McCummen
Willbas ‘Cain
Beatrice
Charles Hainbuch
MM Brueourdiaid
Meneihiae
Columbia
Ue Ul
Sautia
Wisconsin
Uarvard Anid
Tn Bhdani
Train strikes streetcar in Ashtabula crossing chaos
Dispatches report 7 dead and 7 insured after a Southern Coach train collided with a streetcar at a grade crossing near Ashtabula. The motorman remained alive as casualties included seven injured and a broad area shaken by the crash.
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Ashtabula
Tim Poll
Whitelaw Reid Accepts British Offer
London reports Mrs. Whitelaw Reid has decided to accept the offer extended by British officials, marking a shift in her participation or stance while the specifics of the offer remain details yet to be disclosed.
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London
Scientific spraying boosts apple orchard yield near Lawrence
Adolph Spangler and H B Hungerford of Kansas University demonstrate that scientific spraying increases apple yield. In a trial west of Lawrence the sprayed section produced seven times more marketable apples than unsprayed rows, with fewer worm infestations and better fruit retention at harvest.
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Lawrence
Adolph Spangler
H.B. Hungerford
Kansas University
S. J. Hunter
Cliss
Ieie Siuuiee
Yall S.J. Blunter
Topeka
Hooey
Cleveland
Ohio
Advancement of
Science
Watisas
Ratunobozy
Wien
Local Suffragists Parade Through Rivers Across Hudson
A portion of a march from New York to Albany began this morning as suffragists, cheered by children in the village, heading toward Sleeps Hollow with supporters along the route.
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Este Il
Hudson
New -York
Albane
Sleeps Hollow
Prof C I Corp Visits Hill As Former UW Faculty Member
Prof C I Corp formerly on the university faculty renewed old acquaintances on the Hill today. He is now an assistant professor of hydraulics at the University of Wisconsin.
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Corp
C. I. Corp
Prof. Corp
University of Wisconsin
Death by fall shocks city hospital patient
Dec 17 Mrs Clara Go flo leaped from the fifty story wy Lie city hospital today. She died from the suicide. Bailey Will Not Talk Dec 17 Senator Bailey declined to discuss reports of his resignation January first and that Colonel R. M. Johnson, a sister of the Houston Post, may be elected to a Texas Legislature seat.
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Clara Go Flo
Bailey
B.C
Texas Legislature
R. M. Johnson
The
Houston Post
Toa
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