Prince of Peace Meeting Set for Sunday at Robinson Gym
Sunday evening address to be delivered by Bryan here at the Robinson Gymnasium on the University campus under YM C A auspices. The event, titled The Prince of Peace, is a men’s gathering with admission free but tickets required, distributed at the Association building and newspaper offices. The program includes music by KU quartette and the University Glee Club, with several speakers and a focus on a large turnout.
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Trent Topeka
Robinson Gyama
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Wood
Farmer
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University Glee Club
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Association
Robinson Gymnasium
Hoch Wants In topeka race for senator stirs stage
February report from Topeka notes Tristan Hoch declares candidacy for senator. Governor Thich and Bristow maneuver for support with Hoch seen as strong campaigner on a depository guaranty issue. Hoch’s entry could split loyalties between Stubbs and Long factions, while the governor wavers, promising time before a decision.
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Topeka
Tristan
Thich
Stubbs
Bristow
Louch
Hoch
Heould
Salina
National ‘Congress
Sg 2
Lother
Republican delegates back Taft in Fifth district race
Kansas City report shows Fifth district Republicans endorse Taft for national conventions. Jones and Mayor Lawrence Jones and Mayor Henry B. rerence Jones receive instruction votes. Hadley is endorsed for governor.
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Kansas City
Rute OE Jones
Henry BE
Rence Jones
Shaw Denies Motivations Behind Chicago Visit
Kansas City February 18 Leslie M Shaw ex secretary of the treasury arrived to address the bar association and issued statements to the AP denying unauthorized reports about his Chicago trip He said politics did not influence his visit and it was personal business He emphasized he is not seeking to defeat any presidential candidate and spoke of concern for unemployment and business conditions.
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Kansas City
Leslie M. Shaw
Shawn
Novelista Candidate Faces Philadelphia Ward Contest
Philadelphia voters show little interest in the municipal election with Republicans poised to win by large margins. In the seventh ward Owen Wister, novelist and city park candidate, opposes the regular Republican nominee for council.
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Philadelphia
Owen Wister
Bryan Addresses Legislature in Columbus Event
William Jennings Bryan addressed the Ohio legislature by special invitation in Columbus this afternoon. A dollar dinner is planned for tonight. The Democratic state central committee meets here, with many members supporting Bryan for president and Judson Harmon of Cincinnati for vice president.
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Columbus
Wm. J. Bryan
Democratic State Central Committee
Bryan
Judson Harmon
Cincinnati
Explosion Kills Three in Wharton Remixing Plant
An explosion in the remixing department at the General Explosive Company in Wharton New Jersey killed three men and shattered windows across stores and homes in the village and two miles away, authorities report.
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Wharton, N. J
General Explosive Company
Wharton
Fire at Pendleton Building damages Lyric theater rear
A noon fire in the rear of the Pendleton Building on Mass street caused major damage to the Lyric theater stage and stock. One firefighter, Jim Thomas, was injured by a falling beam. cause undetermined with live wire or defective fluetossed as possibilities. Firemen faced wind and slick conditions as crowds gathered, hindering efforts to save property.
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Mass
W. H. Pen- Aleton
Sweet
Tom McBride
McBride
Lyric Theater
Free New York
Charles W
Morse
Pany
Dieton
Powers and
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Elarga
E. R. Thomas
Grand Jury
R. C. Johnston
Electric Light Company
Jim Thomas
Colored Baptists Buy City Property for Aged and Infirm
The Journal notes Kansas colored Baptist churches purchasing property in the city to establish a home for the aged and infirm. It praises the move as a right step and urges support, arguing care for the feeble reflects on the community as a whole.
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Colored Baptist Churches of
Kansas
Fire at York home leaves two dead
Two people died in a kitchen fire at Isaac Herrington's house in York, Pennsylvania. Herrington started the blaze and briefly left. on returning, Mrs. Herrington attempted to rescue a sleeping grandchild, but both were overcome by smoke and suffocated.
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Isaac Herrington
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bis City
Herrington
Miners Rescued After Mid-Valley Colliery Disaster
Pottsville Pa Feb 18 All but one of twenty eight miners entombed yesterday at the Mid-Valley colliery were rescued alive early today One miner was killed and two injured in the accident The rest appeared none the worse for their experience
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Pottsville
Mid-Valley
Automobiles in the Snow Race Report
Three of the New York to Paris entrants reached Ohio early today. The leading American car was followed by the rival car about one minute behind, while the French entry was an hour late due to bad roads and heavy snow drifts.
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Cleveland
New York
Paris
Ohio
Cannon Is Endorsed by Republican Committee
Easton HL February 18 reports the Republican state central committee meeting and adopting regulations endorsing Joseph G. Cannon for president.
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Easton HL
Republican State Central Committee
Joseph G. Cannon
Kasato Maru Spotted Near Chilean Coast Amid Fleet Watch
At Valparaiso on February 18 observers note the Japanese steamer Kasato Maru's long voyage from Iquique to Tocopilla. The 24 day passage fuels speculation she tracked the American battleship fleet and Chilean coastal movements.
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Chili
Tquique
Tocopilla
Iquique
Tovopille
Supreme Court affirms murder sentences for three men
The Missouri Supreme Court today affirmed the sentences of William Jeffries of St Charles County Frank Daly alias A C Bales of Kansas City and John Baker of Boone County for murder and set April 3 as their execution date in Jefferson City.
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Supreme Court
William Jeffries
St. Charles County
Frank Daly
A. C. Bales
Kansas City
John Baker
Enlored
Boone County
Woman Burned To Death In Barnesboro Fire
Mrs Edward Lutzenburg died from burns and her son Joseph was fatally injured as a blaze swept the Lutzenburg home near Johnstown. The fire threatened Barnesboro and destroyed two stores, two houses, and the Globe hotel with a total loss of about 50000 dollars.
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Johnstown
Edward Lutzenburg
Joseph
Barnesboro
Lutzenburg
Worst In Years in Nebraska Snowstorm Paralyzes Omaha
Omaha reports a foot of snow with drifts four to six feet deep. City traffic is nearly at a standstill and trains are delayed. Early reports say the storm is the worst in years and it will likely impact stockmen in many areas.
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Omaha
Neb
Endorsed: Foraker by Eighth District committee
The executive committee of the Eighth Congressional District endorsed Foraker for president on February 18. Jackson and Mies supported the move as part of the district’s endorsement action.
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Jackson
Mies
Eights
Foraker
Arrests Linked to Killing of Herbert Jordin
James Lal ly was arrested and placed in today on suspicion of connection with the shooting death of Herbert Jordin who was killed here last Friday night. Senees, Kas, Keb.
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Kas
Keb
James Lally
Herbert "Jordin
Brewers Cannot Own Saloons in Iowa
Des Moines February 18 Attorney General Byers ruled that corporations cannot lawfully own and operate retail saloons in Iowa. It is believed about half of the state saloons are owned or controlled by corporations including brewery companies.
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Des Moines
Byers
Iowa
Flood Warning Reissued for Ohio Valley Storm
Washington D C February 18 The weather office issued a warning that a storm may worsen flood conditions in the Ohio valley and cause another rise in water levels.
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Washington, D .C
Ohio Valley
Honors Cannon Thirty-Four Years On In House Speech
Washington Feb 18 191? tribute to Speaker Cannon as Bon (Boutell) recalled his first speech in the House. He praised Cannon with memories of Blaine Garfield and Bland, noting Cannon spoke on postage rates and franking for public correspondents. Boutell urged the nation to confer Cannon the final honor.
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Bonital
Minois
Rontell
House
Blaine
Benjamin Buller
James A. Garfield
Richard P. Bland
Boutell
Bontell
Ois
War scare in Russia over Turkish threat and rail readiness
Moscow reports quell fears of imminent war between Russia and Turkey as Duma leader Guebkoff vows to raise questions on wartime readiness. He seeks interpellation on rail capacity to move troops to the Caucasus and border regions, warning against criminal negligence if unprepared.
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Turkey
M. Guebkoff
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Doma
Guebkoff
Girls Run Away From Home in Topeka Incident
Two Douglas County girls aged 13 and 14, Lillian Lindsay and Bimma Cain, left Bonner Springs for their former home in Douglas Butler county. They rode westbound Santa Fe No 1% to Topeka where Police Detectives Hutton and Sauls intercepted them. They were held at police headquarters for return to their homes after sheriff’s information prompted action.
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Douglas
Butler County
Lillian Lindsay
Bimma Cain
Bonner Springs
Santa Fe
Hutton and
Sauls
Woodward
Douglas County
Universal Peace Plan Aims at Schoolchild Correspondence
Stamford Connecticut February 18 Dr Wilson L Gill president of the American Patriotic League announces a plan to link public school children across the United States with peers in other countries. The aim is better earth wide acquaintance to curb future international disputes with approval from prominent Americans and foreigners.
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Stamford
Conn
Wilson L. Gill
American Patriotic League
United States
Kansas Defeats Missouri In One Sided Basketball Match
Kansas University routed Missouri 30 to 19 at Columbia. Kansas led early and widened the gap after intermission as Missouri sparked by poor defense failed to stay competitive. Stars for Kansas included W. Miller and Berger.
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Kansas University
Missouri University
Kansas
Lo‘enls
Missouri
W. Miller
Berger
K. UL
Natural Gas for Emporia Soon on the Way
Emporia prepares for natural gas service as Kansas Gas and Cement officials led by vice president Dr. E B Shaw visit. Directors W J Lucas and G W Shaw inspect progress after piping to Cottonwood Falls and Strong City and plan to extend to Emporia. Franchise lapsed last spring and is expected to be renewed.
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Bo- Poria
Topeka Hosts State Freemason Grand Meetings
Free Masons from across the state gathered in Topeka for the grand council grand chapter and grand lodge sessions. The grand council elected officers including Grand Master William Frank March and deputy grand master Alva J. Applegate with numerous other state leaders named to key posts.
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Wichita
Perry NM. Holsingtes
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Great Bend
Albert K. Wilson
Charles H. Rogers
Hutchinson
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Salina
Charles A. Conkling
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W. L. Maxwell
Paola
Edward .W. Waynant
Leavenworth
Brand Steward
A. L. Selig
Grand Sentinel
W. Amer Burnett
Oberlin
Fatal Street Duel Ends with Death in Brooklyn
In Brooklyn, John Seitender is dead after a long feud with Rossi Morani who is hospitalized. Morani and Seitender tangled on a street after years of enmity sparked in Italy. Morani drew a razor and slashed him before Seitender was killed with a pistol shot in the struggle.
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John Seitender
Rossi Morani
Italy
Morani
Seitender
Brooklyn
Seilender
Snow Storm Paralyses Midwest Transport and Telegraphs
A heavy snow storm blankets Missouri Kansas Iowa and Nebraska with parts of Oklahoma. Transportation facilities are crippled and telegraph and telephone services are demoralized. Temperatures hover near freezing as the storm yields significant disruption.
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