Enigmatic Chest Carried Imperial Russia Remains
A New York Times report recounts a US flag escorted shipment of the last Russian imperial family’s remnants ending in Harbin and Vladivostok. Franklin Clarkin recalls a mysterious chest moved by consuls, described as holding the ex czar and Romanoff heirs, with wary officials debating its fate.
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New York
Nicholas II
Siberia
New York Times Aday
Franklin Clarkin
Ameri
Harbin
Manchuria
the Times
Gulf of Rieste
Paris
Tain
Aduirat Kolchak
Omsk
Petreat
Vladivostok
Seth Clarkin
Vladivosik
Haris
Old
Mids
Molchak
Damase
Vernor Horvath
Horvath
Crarithe Imperial Family
Rus
Christmas Week Crowded For Mrs Hoover At White House
Mrs Herbert Hoover faces a busy Christmas week with homecoming relatives, public appearances, and private parties. Allan Hoover arrives from school for an impromptu holiday visit, while Mrs Hoover Jr plans a stay from Asheville, North Carolina to spend Christmas Eve with her children. Niece Janette Hoover will visit, and a holiday White House gather will end with a family Christmas morning.
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Washington
Herbert Hoover
Allan
Herbert Hoover, Jr
Ashev North Carolina
Herbert
Joan
White House
Califo
Jean Henry Large
Hoover Paloito
Aldii
Walter Mead Hospital
U Ies
Forecast Of Mild Weekend Weather In Kansas
The Week End forecast from Topeka says mild and sunny conditions across Kansas today and Saturday. Temperatures near 40 degrees are expected this afternoon and Saturday, with clear skies and no precipitation reported.
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Topeka
Kansas
United States
Weather Bureau
S. D. Flora
Flora Aaa Anna
Kan
Ninteen New Rifle Team Members Named at KU
Nineteen new members of the University of Kongwoien rifle team were announced yesterday by Lieut. J. E. Coe. Nell Rezec is manager and Wilma Brink captain. Fourteen from last year return. list includes Clarice Short Ellie Stareck Evelyn Snider Helen Fellows Esther ee Betty Son pu mevieve Noyes Rowens Longahiore Marjorie Carpents ecenhine Pyle Kaiatherine Newman Kellogs Margaret Sturgess Atkinson Dorothy Morgan Harriet Bais oe sachs Bishop Mary Florubac. Former members retained: Elisabeth Wilkinson Christine Fink Pe Perkins Nola McCormick Laura Blackwood Virginia Hudson Pauline Barben dary qd. Futehine Grace Gasawayway.
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University of Kongwoien
JE. H. Coe
Nell Rezec
Wilma Brink
Clarice ‘Short
Ellie Stareck
Evelyn Snider
Helen Fellows
Estheree Betty Son
Pu Mevieve Noyes
Rowens Longahiore
Marjorie
Carp
Deaths and Funerals in Eudora and Emporia
Obituaries report Fred Zillner and Sgt Mary J. Pierce among those announced for services and burial in Eudora and Emporia areas. Details indicate tentative times and locations including Buc Eudora and Beattie Kansas, with services set across days.
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Fred Zillner
Eudora
Otis
Paden
Buc
Eudora Oath Cemetery
Mary J. Pierce
Xercy Bi Fierce
Rome
Emporia
Ednesding
Murder Theory 18 Held as Charred Body Found in Auto
Ellsworth Kansas police investigate a burned car wreck near Kanapolis where a man identified as Carl Schneider is believed murdered. A pocket book found near the car supports identification though details remain undisclosed. Two local youths reported the burning vehicle after hearing calls for help.
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Ellsworth
Kan
Kanapolis
Carl Schneider
Ofi aaid_ Oey
Schneider
Merapi Volcano Erupts After Eighty Years Silence
Merapi in Central Java erupts violently after eighty years dormancy killing fifteen people and destroying villages near its base. An avalanche of white hot lava, 70 feet high and 200 yards wide, engulfed fields as lava stones and ash spread. Loud rumbles and black smoke filled the sky as residents were urged to evacuate to safety.
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Batavia
Java
Merapi
Ita
Rman
Why the Chimes Rang Christmas Pantomime at First Baptist
The First Baptist Church at Eighth and Kentucky hosts the Christmas pantomime Why the Chimes Rang on Sunday evening at 6 30. The program features Dorothea Simona and a mixed quartet with Miss Moraare Dee Drennon and others, plus carols led by Mrs Rankin and the boys choir. Attendance is urged to allow families to attend the vesper service and avoid the 7 45 service.
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Kentucky St
Iserriene
Pale Harshberger
H. W. Keene
Williven
Dorothea T Simona
Miss Moraare
Dee Drennon
Guilaress Sap
Charlex W. Thomas
R. Q. Brewster
Paul Rankin
Oaby C
Bramwell Blames High Hat Relatives for Troubles
Mrs. William Harold Bramwell former Barbara Buffum of Oxford accuses distant relatives described as high hat of causing her family troubles. Boston dispatch reports she states pressures over debts and social tensions contributed to a breakdown. Local hospital stay referenced with unclear timing and details.
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State Hospital
Boston
William Harold Bramwell
Barbara Buffum
Oxford
Marris
Royal Naval
Guard Placed as Police Seek Killer of Miss Colter
In Maryville Missouri a double guard is posted at the central police station over Raymond Gunn a 30 year old Negro who police say confessed to murdering Miss Colter a first year teacher at Northwest Escort State Teachers College. Prosecutors say Gunn described meeting the teacher at her classroom door followed by a struggle in which he beat her with a club and ripped her clothing. The case follows the discovery of Colter’s body after she failed to return home on Tuesday and a rapid manhunt involving National Guard troops and local officers.
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St. Joseph
Central
Raymond Gunn
Maryville
Mryville
Dymond Gunn
St. Loa
Negro
Gann
Gan
Pie Shee
Jones
Miss Colter
Gunn
Northwest Escort
State Teachers’ College
Iss Colter
Colter
Jompson
National Guard
Fort Scott Auxiliary Plans Anniversary Banquet Speaker
Fort Scott state commander Braet ni ht has been chosen as the speaker for the anniversary banquet. At last night’s meeting the Auxiliary outlined plans to raise 48 for needy families at Christmas, with President Hoover Charles O. Bollinger to preside in Iola, Kansas.
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WeKion
Fort Scott
Society Notes Reveal Early Christmas Gatherings and Dinners
A busy social day features P E O M eting guest speaker Mrs. Alexander at Seonters AZ CW. Lacy hosts a special session. Mrs. Mitchell presides over Chapter AZ. Chapter CW hosts dinner at Mrs. Alexander’s Colonial tea room. Mrs. McCulloch’s home glitters with poinsettias, trees, and silver candle holders as F B McCulloch hosts an evening meeting. Mrs. V A Young attends the dinner and meeting. Favors and Christmas decor fill multiple rooms. The Niotas club plans its annual Christmas party with E Bushey lighting a tree. Mrs. A McGinnis sings. gift exchanges and refreshments follow at the Colonial Tea Room plus a luncheon hosted by Mrs. F D Howard and Mrs. Eugene Glahn.
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Alexander
P. E
Meeerhead
Lacy
Seonters AZ
U. Mitchell
Chapter C. Ww
F. B. McCulloch
McCullocs
Baldwin
Mortning
Niotas Club
Hes E. Bushey
Greeber Hosts Club Dinner and Miserines Lab Event
Mr and Mrs Carl Greeber hosted their club at dine rooms as poet Mrs George Shearer served as Host S at the Miserines Lab gathering. Members listed include Mrs D H McCreath Miss Celia Watt Miss Jennie Ree and Anny Mitchell Mrs Paul Winter and others. They enjoyed decorations and Christmas refreshments with a clever verse gift exchange and a forth gift event.
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Carl Greeber
George Shearer
Miserines Lab
D. H. McCreath
Celia Watt
Jennie Ree An Anny- Mitchell
Paul Winter
Ship Gentry
O. Gentry
L. A. Bearman
George Robinson
David Perkie
Barr Gorrill
J.B
V. K. Bruner
No Name Club
AL L. I Selig
Php
Personal notes on Esterly family and holiday visits
Mr and Mrs George Esterly of Fast Orange arrived yesterday to spend the holidays with relatives. Dr Peonime of Drurycol ton is visiting Was with her parents, Mr and Mrs pain Hft Drennon, planning to join a family gathering. The Duke Endowment contributed $53,167 to support Methodist missions in the South.
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George Esterly
Fast Orange
Dr. Peonime
Ell Cabin
Miss Holmes
Drurycolton
D. C
Rikson
Pain
Me. M
Cage
Duke
South
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F. D. Howard
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Calonial Test Room
Lson Bros
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Tom Boy Skirts
Coolie
Davey Lee
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