Democracy's Day at Topeka Stirs Kansas Democrats
A Kansas Democratic banquet at Topeka sparks talk of party unity amid internal rifts. Harry Woodring leads the new-guard push for governor while Noah Bowman mobilizes old-timers, as beliefs about the senate and leadership shape campaign plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch Darrell
Topeka
Jonathan Davis
Orp
Davis
Kansas
Senate
Allien
Harry Woodring
Neodesha Legionnaire
Noah Bowman
Garnet
Cribbing in Exac University Prompts Faculty Action
University professors and students have turned their attention to concerns about cribbing in examinations. Officials say integrity measures are under review as academic standards enforcement tightens.
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Chester K. Shore
Augusta Gazette
Jack Harris
Chanute Tribune
University of Kansas
Ayho
Garden of Eden
EXAC
Blaze consumes two wooden depots in North Lawrence
Early morning fire at the Kansas Pacific depot destroyed two frame storehouses used for oil and waste. Estimated damage 600 to 700 dollars. Five boys helped dampen the embers. Also reports on local people, a new barbed wire making machine by Henley and Kimball, and Fraser Hall Prohibition Club organizing with over 100 members.
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North
Lawrence
Kansas Pacific
Allen
Iowa
Mamie Simpson
Henley
George Kimball
Fraser Hall
Charles Smith
W. H. H. Whitney
J. L. Hoadley
Dr. Jones
M. E. Church
Old 1923 Gossip: Mrs Sheets Hosts Washington Whist Party
Twenty four friends attended Mrs George Sheets delightful Washington whist party yesterday afternoon. First prize lace centerpiece awarded to Mrs W A Guenther and a hatchet in red white and blue ribbons given to Mrs Henry Martin as consolation prize. Mr and Mrs K I Smith to celebrate 18th wedding anniversary at 744 Missouri Street with about 200 guests invited. Streets muddy due to long freeze. street force worked to clean. Mrs J Fischer hosted a birthday gathering for German friends on Tuesday. Rudiger Perkins: Aimee Rudiger, daughter of Mrs T H Rudiger, married Otis Perkins, eldest son of Mr and Mrs F M Perkins, last evening at the bride’s California road home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Sheets
W. A. Guenther
Henry Martin
IC. T. Smith
Missouri Street
J. Fischer
Rudiger-Perkins
Aimee Rudiger
T. H. Rudiger
Otis Perkins
F. M. Perkins
California Road
Mattie Kampschroder
Ruby Kampschroder
Bessie Murphy
Irene Nemic
Hicks
Florence Howser
New York
Clinton Flower Club
Arthur Logh
George Jensen
Elmer Sawyer
Dd Steele
Dave Harrell
Carl Woodward
Arthur Losh
E. G. Steele
Edd Robinson
Harvey Houk
Harry Murphy
Fred Baldwin
Rose
Louise
Moreland
M. J. Murphy
Bessie
Esther
Charles Houk
Frank Houk
Oscar Malmburg
Walter Kampschroder
Tose
Ottis
Henry Heine
Tommy Kampschroder
Axel Helstrom
George Jensest
Manhattan
Martina
Richland
William Wa ‘Schroeder
Richmond
Sam Halderman
Trinity Lutheran Hospital
Kansas City
Halderman's
Russell Woodward
Ali
Arthur
Losh
Frank Bidinger
Carl Woodall
Alice
Jack Gibler
Ernest Kampschroder
Frank Kampschroder
M. J.murphy
Clinton 44H
Charles Nemis
Leslie Demerritt
Charles Nemic
Taylor
Douglas County
Dorothy Woodward
Clinton
Lesley
Houk
Mr. Murphy
K. U
Kanwaka
Chester Baldwin
Heine Brothers
Presbyterian Church
Hall
Louise Belles
Jones Hospital
Lawrence
Belles
The
Missionary Society
Jesus
Joe Anderson
Fred Lobb
James Allison
William Tucker
Fred Kampschroder
Light Bear
Wedding ceremony and postnuptial notes from the era
The ceremony occurred promptly at six with Lucius Perkins and Matilda Smithmeyer carrying the ring. Maid of honor Margaret Perkins and best man Paul Rudiger stood beside the couple, followed by Mrs. Rudiger and relatives. Dr. Baxter performed the service, Lee Forbes played the matches, and a reception for about fifty guests followed at eight. The newlyweds planned to Topeka and New Orleans and will be at home after April 18 at 1006 Elliott Avenue. Charles McCurdy left a grocery sales position at 1019 Massachusetts Street. Meanwhile, the university Dramatic Club announced the cast for All Comforts of Home on March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius Perkins
Matilda Smithmeyer
Callaly
Margaret Perkins
Paul Rudiger
Rudiger
Oscar Poehler
Baxter
Lee Forbes
Topeka
McCurdy
Dramatic Club
Solon Smith
Nina Fell
Bonnie Bell
Jay Richardson
F. Wolfekuhler
W. G. West
Wilbur Parker
Harry Hart
Alyss Campbell
Wallis Wilson
Clara Carr
Louise Barker
Kansas History Snapshot February Dates Highlight
February 23 1880 Santa Fe trains to Santa Fe. February 24 1881 new Santa Fe station opens in Topeka. T B Murdock sells El Dorado Times amid arrests of shopkeepers in Kansas. 1884 Otis Wilmarth pioneer founder of Lawrence first library dies.
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Topeka
T. B. Murdock
el Dorado Times
Kansas
Otis Wilmarth
Lawrence
Psittacosis Disease Seen As Rare In Humans
Dr Igo Galdston outlines psittacosis and contrasts its effects in parrots and humans. He notes Paris 1893 outbreak studies by Nocard, the disease’s unknown origin status, and the high mortality yet limited epidemic spread. Avoid contact with apparently sick parrots. isolated parrots are considered safe.
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Paris
Nocard
Overnight News Roundup From AP Across Cities
A roundup of AP dispatches reports numerous incidents including a deadly interurban train collision near Kenosha with many killed and injured, a large food poisoning case after a Salvation Army banquet in San Francisco, and various international and domestic items. Also noted are a glider record in San Diego, a border skirmish in El Paso, a hospital fire in Providence, and political moves in Paris with Premier Chautemps.
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Associated Press
Kenosha
Wid
San Francisco
Salvation
Army
Washington
Henry H. Curran
Association Against the
Iliami
Fred
Mahan
San Diego
Cal
Hawley Bowlus
New York
James Baker
Detroit
Providence
St. Joseph's Hospital
Paso
U. S
The Big Shot Keeps Phil Martin Hidden in a Dark House
Enid searches a dim house on a grim quest to rescue Phil Martin. Batty Rose has fled, and the plan hinges on finding the captive before pursuers return. In the perilous blackness she moves room by room, driven by a sobering mix of fear and resolve. The suspense mounts as a whisper of danger echoes from an unseen room.
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Love
Enid Howard
Phil Martin
Big Shot
Lizzy Myers
Mrs. Kane
Martin
Hightythira Street
Enid
Batty Rose
Martin d
Chhapter
Batty
Izzy Myers
Biz
Phill
Phil
Sunovose
Rose
SUNDOWN IN THE NEW SKYSCRAPER
Mary Graham Bonner narrates a fantasy where the Little Black Clock guides John Perry and Peggy to view a towering skyscraper that rises to 300 stories through magical time shifts. The children marvel at the height and the Clock promises a beautiful sight ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graham Bonner
John
Perry
Pégry
Peggy
Avery
Flashes of Life items from Tomorrow and beyond
A collage of quirky brief items from Nairobi to New York. Prince of Wales studies a bull elephant hunt, financier E J H Green links marriage to life stability, Andrew J Gillis seeks a California wife, Cunarder voyage notes, Zara Acha plans to quit work and emigrate as an abstinence exhibit, and Cardinal Hayes sounds alarms on American family life.
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Aythealvd Press
Nairobi
British East
Africa
Prince of Wales
New York
E. J. H. Green
Het Green
San Pedro
Cal
Andrew J
Bossy) Gillis
Newburgett
Mass
San Francisco
California
Bridge
Bridge Tea Hound
Boston
Sir John Harry Lee Fagge
Surry
Kent
England
Pepperell
Here
Istanbul
Turkey
Zara Acha
America
American Anti Alcoholic Society
Zara
Cardinal Hayes
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Heaven
Surprise shower honors Mrs Bert Hicks in Lawrance
About thirty attended a surprise shower for the recent bride Mrs Bert Hicks at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Hicks in Lawrance. A mock wedding was a feature of the evening with Edith Kamp schroder as the bride and Esther Murphy as the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hicks
Charles Hicks
Lawrance
Edith Kampschroder
Esther Murphy
Clinton area social events and 4-H notes
A busy period features a Clinton Flower Club meeting with officers elected for the year and a large hoped-for membership, church gatherings, a farm and home program in Manhattan, and 4-H activities with a new leader and project assignments. Local families attend, visit, and host events, with health updates and community notices throughout.
Local gathering honors Topeka residents at floral land event
A Topeka community meeting closed with singing and prayers. Attendees included many local residents such as Mrs. Joe Anderson Mrs. Chester Baldwin and Mrs. Fred Baldwin among others. The event celebrated wedding anniversaries of Mr and Mrs Roy Harrell and Mr and Mrs Chester Baldwin.
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Ers
Joe Anderson
Flower Land
Chester Baldwin
Kropff and
Louise
Fred Kampschroder
Charles Herschel
Mike Murphy
Charles Kampscroder
Kennison
Hall
Claxton
James Allison
George Jénsen
Elmer Sawyer
Emma Cummings
Margaret
Ferdinand Buchheim
Harley Dean
Effie
Topeka
Roy Harrell
Black Jack Valentine Box and School Ride Incident
A Valentine box brightened the school routine Friday by Mary Bell and Jimmie. On Monday near Wellborn Wellyes wheels toppled a buggy, Clyde was thrown under a wheel and severely bruised. Clyde later sustained serious injuries as the buggy wheel passed over his back and head. A D Van Tries visited Frank VanTries home Monday afternoon. Mrs Albert Moldenhauer and Clarence visited Wellsville with her mother Mrs Alfrieda Sannenburg Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs J Breithaupt and Mr and Mrs Ralph Kalb also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentirne
Mary Bell
Jimmie
Clyde
A. D. van Tries
Frank Van'Tries
Albert Moldenhauer
Clarence Vsited
Wellsville
Alfrieda Sannenburg
J. Breithaupt
Ralph Kalb
Upset Stomach and Constipation Cure Ad
When you feel out of sorts with headache dizziness coated tongue and bad breath constipation is likely. Take Cascarets tonight and again tomorrow to clear waste and regulate bowel action. Doctors say Casarets strengthen bowel muscles. Ten cents at all drug stores.
Birthday program at Edgerton gathering noted
A daughter visited Wednesday evening in Edgerton with Mr and Mrs Henry Breithaupt to hear the seventy second Baker University birthday program. Light refreshments followed late hour. Henry Lawrenz and children of Clearfield spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Albert McKenauer. R S Jones arrested Saturday for speeding forfeited a 5 bond by missing court. J Arch of Wichita forfeited an 5 bond for same reason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgerton
Henry Breithaupt
Baker University
Abs
Henry Lawrenz
Clearfield
Albert ‘McKenauer
R. S. Jones
George Atkeson
West Ninth Street
J. Arch
Wichita
Arch
John Ingalls
James. Messer
Gly-Cas Triumphs At Round Corner Drug Store
A local man Mr Charles Q Johnson recounts dramatic relief from rheumatism indigestion and general ailment after short Gly-Cas treatment. He praises the product and notes the Gly-Cas Man at Round Corner Drug Store explains the remedy daily to a steady crowd in Lawrence Connecticut Street residence.
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Round Corner
Lawrence
Rowind Corner
Charles Q. Johnson
Connecticut St
Charles Johnson
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Franklin P. Alcorn
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Mike
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Willian AL Jen White
Haiti
Young Bill
Old Bill
Lyon County
Jim Ferguson
Texas
Jim
United States
Messrs. S.holister
J. M. Wood
J. W. Adams
J. H. Carruth
F. W. Bartlett
Poor PA
Claude Callan
Jones
Publishers Syndicate
Santa Fe
Legislative Investigating Committee
Penitential TV
Cj Dr
Igo Galdston
New York Academy of Medicine
Moscow
Red Army
Havana
Volo
Greece
Chautemps
Eta Eg
Key West
Fla
Ward Leigh
Nyack
N. Y
Frank L. Packard
Sundow
Fairyland City
Clinton-Belvoir
Gure
Lawrence National Bank
Tha
Charles C, Johnson
Mothers
Ruth
Mother
Sheck
American Federation OF Musicians
Broadway
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Plegre
Tha ‘Theatre
Nam Aidress
Chys S
United Siates
Canada
Joseph N. Weser
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