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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1912

Page

3

Staunton Welcomes President-Elect Wilson With Bonfire Parade

A Virginia arrival of the distinguished visitor will be marked by bonfires and a grand welcome in Staunton. The event includes a train crossing the state line at Alexandria, a 7:50 PM arrival, and a procession through town with governors senators and military units. Dr Frazer hosts a reception at Mary Baldwin Seminary with addresses and a final old southern dinner.

Aya Acabeciniey United States Senate Many Wilson Staunton Oeloek I Vilay Teurled Do Wim Lie Hanse A. M.frazer Dr. Frazer Frazer Mary Baldwin Seminiacy

Wedding ends in gunfight and tragedy at Taylorville

In Taylorville Illinois a wedding visit turned fatal when Belcher fatally wounded Mrs Fisher then fired at Elsie Bates and Ova Redfurn. Police and deputies returned fire, Belcher was shot and captured as the struggle ended with officers wounded. A dramatic residence siege followed as Belcher remained armed.

Springfield Christ Taylorville Duhit Behler Lu Ivenge Runa Fishery Abe Pulice G. Celemag Davis Cal Kearns Belder

Selection criteria for a wife in 19th century proposal

A man offers a formal, restrictive list for a wife describing age, height, scant possessions, severed family ties, and exact grooming, cooking, and cleanliness standards. The text labels experience and social phases as essential, citing a candidate named Jehiba as meeting life-experience requirements.

Patien Alfith Iite Jte Jehiba

Hodges to Announce List of Appointments Early

The article reports Governor Hodges plans to announce a broad slate of state appointments soon including the board of control, warden of the penitentiary, superintendent of the Hatchinson State Reformatory, and other key state posts. Officials expect most appointments to be made before the legislature reconvenes, with announcements anticipated before the session starts.

Topeka Board of Control sTuner Accountayi Thie Gaal Boutdls Luce Gaftard Wéits Charles Sawyers Commissionan

Domestic attacked by unknown assailant in public

A Black assailant choked and dragged a White woman, Mrs Moeck, to the ground in an unclarified street incident after leaving church. The victim, a domestic, reported the confrontation occurred as she walked with friends. the assailant fled. Details remain uncertain due to garbled text.

Atchisei Kao

Fragmented Crime Note Highlights Assault Inquiry

Incomplete OCR fragment references an injured woman and an assault case. No verified names, dates, or locations are readable, but the note indicates authorities investigating an attack and seeking details about the incident.

Kansas State Banks Show Strong, Satisfactory Condition

State Bank Commissioner J N Dilley reports December 4 bank call for Kansas. Deposits nearly unchanged since September 1, slight overdraft drop, six plus profits up, reserves up to a high percentage. General business conditions in Kansas described as excellent amid car shortages and agricultural prospects.

Tofeks Kansas Ince J N Dilley Dolley Kansay Sirens

Pardon Sparks New Appeal in Stokely Case

Topeka reports a renewed state pardon effort and appeals in the Curtis Stokely and Wil lian Wansis case tied to a bank robbery. Courts had previously overturned a conviction, remanding for retrial, while Stokely’s perjury sentence stood. Governor Stubbs and Assistant Attorney General filed notices seeking relief.

Topeka der Goilernag Gritohl Penitent Haury Curtis Hawke Teial Willian Wansis Hurreid Wien Tire Olile Robbins Stmison Ebsiel Wuyeedee Bank Williams Stoke Slukely Gary Shoretve Ébart Reise Ui Stokely Stubbs Bak Vaterday

Swamp Root testimonial letter from Iowa veteran

A long testimonial letter from George W. Atehley of Des Moines Iowa praising Dr Kilmer Swamp Root for kidney and bladder trouble. The document includes sworn statements by A. R. Hanson and a notary public confirming the signature and sale of Swamp Root, noting Atehley as a known citizen.

A. R. Hanson Dyuggist George W. Atehley Atehbley Baether Tearse W. Atehley Atehley Hansen Stravn

Letter to Kilmer Co. on pladder information explainer

A purchase notice and generic letter to Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York describes a plenitude of valuable information about a pladder. It urges regular fit and remit all on size bottles for sale at all Que stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N.Y Spowren Dailey Journal-World Tegular

Stokely parole dispute underlined by appeal questions

The case centers on Stokely who had served part of a term and faced potential parole or parole terms. The attorney general noted Stokely was in the penitentiary and the appeal seeks to determine who decides post release and how to handle the court’s ruling.

Lavine Stokely Stafford Guanty State House Supreme Court

Bryan Sounds A Warning On Democratic Seniority

Bryan warns that Democratic leaders fear the blight of seniority as a new progressive majority emerges. He argues committees should reflect the majority’s will, not minority aims, to advance party solidarity and harmony with the administration. He calls for ignoring seniority rules to give faithful expression to the majority.

Kansas Sawreice Linealiy Neln Meo House William JL Brean Senate Bryan

Royal Baby Born in Berlin Chronicle

Berlin reports the birth of a fourth son to Prince August Wilhelm yesterday. The birth was announced amid court circles and solidifies the family line. Royal aides confirm no further details were released at this time.

Axother Royal Berlin Yas Rince Angist Willian Ofithe Vempeitor Oriag

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