Kansas House Debates Bills on Boards and Immigrant Labor
House committees move to repeal the 1904 board law and create an Immigrant Labor Board attached to the State Board of Agriculture. Proposals argue surplus insurance funds and unemployment relief can aid harvest labor, while opposition warns against forcing companies to invest in Kansas. Debate centers on state employment governance and the risk to existing commissions.
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Topol
Nie Heise
WTI
Committee On Culture
Tibor
Maofifer
Gut
Blaadthirsty
Tailli Wis
Wight
Fesis Permienhi
la Dayvest Hiroo Fourtis
Giavani Kern
Dell
Knsas
Gallentry
Maenantre Tekstoy
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Centennial of First Aid Lessons Celebrated in Bay City
The community marked a centennial of first aid instruction with a program at the station attended by residents and local officials. The event featured demonstrations by students and speakers from the Peace Committee, highlighting immediate aid techniques and the history of the movement.
Street Cleaning Efforts Flush Massachusetts Street Ahead of Traffic
Commissioner Cleland ordered the street cleaning team to flush the pavement on Massachusetts Street this morning. The work aimed to improve road conditions and enhance the overall street appearance for drivers and pedestrians amid ongoing maintenance.
Cattle Feeding Station Planned for Lawrence
Co Lewis and Sim Calley of Wagon Mound New Mexico bought a herd of white face cattle from Diode Williams Lone Star. The plan is to establish a feeding station in Lawrence at the cannery for two years. The project will involve several thousand cattle shipped in and out each winter. The deal’s price and quarantine impact are still being tallied at the Williams farm. Will Williams assemble another local unit soon.
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Sim Calley
Wagon Mound
New Mexico
Diode ‘Williams
Lone Star
Jacowh Hadsky
Lawrence
Lawrence Post Mall
Williaing
Atriel
Shan
Prosperity seed sowing urged for the unemployed
A promotional exhortation urges unemployed readers to invest in “prosperity” stock seeds and related schemes. It compares farming a crop of dollars to sowing alfalfa, promising multiple returns before year end and urging immediate action.
Two Georges Snow Arrested in Lawrence Case
In Lawrence two men named George Snow are involved. One Snow was arrested amid a troubling harassment dispute and an account published in the papers. The other Snow, a different local man, is not the arrestee.
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A. Snow
Bass
Snow
Lawrence
George Snow
Raging Circuit Purses Lead Fall Races At Fair Grounds
Directors discussed Woodland Park purchase for the association and planned a broad campaign to sell stock. The fall races will feature Lawrence on the Kensie rhamd circuit with top entries from Chanute Coffeyville and Topeka. A grand plan aims to draw a large crowd, including a fundraising car race and a major contest at Manhattan College as a centerpiece.
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Pal Non Lawrence
Fig Chanute
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Anulah
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Chey
Lawrence
Ieoovas
Pune
Aeneral College
Manhattan
Drysdable
Hue
Keay
Enthusiasts Play Golf at Cheelat Grounds
Enthusiasts from the Coontey hhh take to the weather permitting golf outing at Cheelat grounds as work progresses on a nearby house. Foundations are partly completed and most building materials are on site for rapid progress toward a June completion. Tournament Ends Next Week at Lawrence Business College WYMA site with continued play through the month and enrollment changes prompting new plans.
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Cheelat Grounds
Fontradir
Lawrence Business College Kelbads
WY. MA
College New Plana
Kansas Weather Note Unclear Text
Unsettled tonight and Saturday likely. Cobler Saturday and west portion tonight. Ely unclear text mentions today and possible rain.
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Kansas
Cobler
Banks Close in Honor of Lincoln Birthday Anniversary Observed
The 105th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth was marked by banks and many businesses closing in Lawrence and Manhattan. Christian Endeavor Society and Congregational Church groups organized evening meetings, with attendance around 174 in Manhattan and strong turnout in Lawrence. Students studied Lincoln’s life in schools, University of Kansas dismissed for the day, flag display across town, and various observances held to honor the nation’s leader and memory of Civil War heritage.
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Manhattan
University
Avery Tilinne
Christian Endeavie Society
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Stude
Ihe
Manladtitan Ag
Wach
Beardine
Mercing
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Brene
Lincoln
Schoul
Tt Organization
Lincelly
United States
Plas Uorianaries
Linehn
Liteon
Amachine
Relieve War Stricken Metrowrel Cites Peace Measures
Feb 12 message reports cession of mafies suspended by peril. calls for rapid government aid to provinces, plans for pensions and child support for widows. Commission urged to investigate meat taints and damages caused by Turkish and Austro-Hungarian forces.
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Metrowrel
Duma
Camplis Nein
Fitesnall Capalite
Perturinnies Polien Dduttix
Tereiu
Tiernuis
Settey Seciities
Eoyiy
Portugal Aligns with Allies Amid War Policy Debate
Lisbon reports that Portugal resolves to cooperate with the Allies as needed under wartime policy. Foreign Minister Moentese announces congress decisions urging de coopération with allies when required. Reinforcements to America are mentioned, with overall troop movements and a clash involving Gilkey tied to a separate incident.
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Lishes
Funeral of Mrs Bells Craigmile
Funeral services for Mrs Belle Craigmile will be held from the North Side Christian Church. The service will be conducted by Reverend McFarland of the First Christian Church.
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Belle Craigmile
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Western University Band Visits Lawrence in Surprise
The Western University Band from Quindiata Nansis performed in Lawrence with students and a glee club member in the audience, drawing sharp attention from locals. Leaders plan to replicate campaign meetings for Mott while a Wichita delegation sustains the effort for high schools.
Mayor Franginggill Seek Treatment In Kansas City
Mayor Francisco has been in St Joseph's Hospital in Kansas City for a week receiving treatment after a severe attack of digestive trouble. He has largely recovered and is cared for by his son Dr. Cherane Word. He expects to resume official duties early next week.
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St. Joseph Hospital
Kansas City
Francisco
St.Joseph’s Hospital
Alitee
Hig Son
Cherane
Cities hire business managers plan clears in county bill
A Kansas city manager bill aims to let towns name managers to handle all municipal operations with salaries set by law. The plan requires a local vote before selection and reserves management for commission governments or similar structures, outlining duties from streets to sewers and water systems.
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Sperial
Journal- World
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Howe
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State Board of Health
Tirower
Fran Crawford
Davis
Bourbon County
No Hill
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Jake
Kansas
Maillon
Wyandotte
Tan Bern
House of Representatives
Frank "Prayis
Allen County
Neene
Baarbon
Layton
Osharn
Polly
John of
Ford
Party
Istriitian Maasure Seonbent
University Celebrates Lincoln Birthday Across Campuses
University observes a general holiday marking Abraham Lincoln's birth with campus closures and commemorative activities. Staff and students participate in ceremonies and educational events planned by multiple departments across the university network.
American Government and the Use of American Ships
The text discusses U S protection of lives aboard American vessels and contested use of American flags. It notes German plans to torpedo ships and the potential impact on prize court rulings, with Pall Mall Gazette commentary and calls for postponing proceedings to allow owners to present evidence.
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United States
Americum
Mer
Weithert
Britain
National Inter
Pall Malt Gazette
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Amerie Goverment
Cumnard Line
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Great Britain
Wilehthnina
Trins
Want Better Roads Repeal of Government Aid Law debated
In the legislature there is significant trouble passing a measure to repeal the law prohibiting government aid for state road maintenance. The amendment to allow state funds or aid has been rejected but may be revived before adjournment. The vote stood around forty two to something, with advocates urging voters to contact senators and representatives about better roads.
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Elvis
Hroads
Legislatnee
Agin
Club Banquet Attendance and Program Items Mentioned
The report notes attendance at a club banquet this morning in Emporia where dinner was served yesterday by Reheat Masters. Chancellor Strong could not attend the elm meeting on time. President Butcher of the State Normal addressed the program urging passage of textbook adoption by the state commission and a revision of the certification law.
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Emporia
Strong
Presii Butcher
State Normal
Conmissior
Petitions for school board candidates similar to city elections
Lawrence petitions for school board candidacy mirror city commissioner rules. City Attorney Harley Ippon reports 25 signatures required under new commission form government law. Lydia Allphig leaves tomorrow for Mount Sterling Illinois to visit relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J C Walton and daughter Helen visit Abilene Kansas for weekend. Dr W G Eliott delivers sermon at Baptist church tonight.
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Lawrence
Harley Ppon
Reqquest
Lydia Allphig
Mount Sterling
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