1923 Trade Growth Reported by Tenth District Bank
Kansas City era year 1923 saw higher commodity output and wealth creation in the Tenth Federal Reserve District compared with 1922 and 1921, per the December bank report. Crop totals reached about 68.5 million bushels despite drought. corn, oats and other crops rose, while oil and mineral production also advanced. manufacturing, trade and building activity remained strong amid high costs and taxes.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Tenth
Federal Reserve District
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
Missouri
Oklahoma
Kansas
Colorado
Baldwin and Area Residents Send Christmas Greetings
Local Baldwin notices reveal guests traveling to Ottawa Hutchinson and Coffeyville for Christmas and New Year visits. Families including the Ebright, Quayle, Woods, Beeks, and Davis households share holiday gatherings, recoveries from illness, and a Christmas morning wedding for Ruth Emma Davis to Ersel Rynearson at the Hesper Friends church.
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Samuel Davis
Ruth Emma
Ersel J. Rynearson
Stork Yards
The
National Bank of
Wichita
Kansas
W W. Garrison
Hesper Friends Church
Miss Davis
Hesper
Hesper Academy
Friends University of Wichita
De Soto and area note brims with visits and sports
De Soto, Kansas and nearby towns report visitors from Lawrence, Kansas City, Bonner Springs and Topeka. Dozens attend Christmas gatherings, church events, and a Lyceum night. Local boy Joe Gordon and coach Harry Miller figure in basketball reports as De Soto tops Argentine 28 to 6.
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James A. Eastwood
Liberty
Tuttle
Booneville
A. Tuttle
Martha Giterath
LF. Taylor
Jack
de Soto
Harry Miller
Elmer Jewett
Russell
Ralph Bowling
Harold Martinson
Hobart Morse
Reed McCoy
Robert Osborne
Neptune
Roy Fish
de Sato Selion
Local Social Notes and Family Visits Highlight Topeka Weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Liord Deskins entertained in Topeka while Katherine Bidinger visited relatives in Elmont and returned home. Leroy Ernest Deskins is born to Ernest and wife. Clifford Walter is named at Houk home. Various calls from Lawrence to Topeka and Christmas visits near Glinton are noted along with community thanks to Rev. and Mrs. Wending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liord
Deskins
Topeka
Roy Deskin
Katherine Bidinger
FP. E Raab
Elmont
Geo. Houk
Chrisis Pyeetan
Gelieal
W. M.S
Wending
Ernest Transmaier
Leroy Ernest
Lawson Home
A. W Weiding
Lawrence
J. W. Gress
Pearl
F. W. Wylfkuhle
Ruth
Helen
Q. A. Bidinger
Ivan
Transmunier
Clifford Walter Toy
C. Bellis
Aoith
Glinton
Lecompton News Graced by Christmas Visits and Feasts
Lecompton residents and visitors shared Christmas with local families and at community gatherings. Notables include visits by Vaughn Lecompton and relatives from Topeka and Lawrence, a filling station installation by Jack Freeland, and a large Christmas dinner hosted by the Day family with extended kin from Lawrence Winslow Newton Waldo Ft. Collins and beyond. A festive oyster supper at the Masons and a W B church banquet spotlight local society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn . Pontius
Lawrence
John Paylor
W. H. Glenn
G. L. Glenn
Ira Stockwell
Carlabad
Mexico
Topeka
Northrup
Gus Huteenhant
Fred Mikesell
I. M. McCall
R. M. Gray
Jack Freeland
Cities Service OiNe Company
F. Hartup
Rey
Harold Megill
Gus Brown
Nistmas
Emerson, Hill
Mr. Hill
Wm. Hill
Wilfredt Smith
Will Harmon
Famie
H. A. Davidson
J. P.shirley
Edward Hutchinson
G.E. Glenn
Gus. Hildebrand
Mrs. Ross-Tliff
Paris
Texas
Jill
Uist
L.I. 1
W. ©. T. U. Society
J. W. Kreider
Thos. Porter
Josh Water
Theo
Luken
Win. Gravel
Agnes James
Alg
DeKat
August DeKat
Fred Sulzen
Kate Gravel
Fries
Porter Ani Sang
Whipple
Frank Whipple
Ann
Gen. Whigple
Lecompton
Northwest District
Aid
Lodge
Frank Shirley
Ned Day
E. G. Day
Margery
Estherv
B. B. Day
Bernita
W. H. Day
Winslow
Aviz
Ella Hill
Newton
Kans
Cora Cunningham
Waldo, Kan
Minnie Reiser
Ft. Collins
Cola
J. N. Day
Howard
P. Day
Eldred and
Elizabeth
Fragmentary local notes with scattered names and events
The clipping lists unclear references to people and activities including Lillie Rekineet and family, Mrs Bowls returning from a stay in Lawrence, a Lawson home, a nurse, Albert Houk, a basketball game last Thursday, Deskin’s butchered meals, and a summer plan.
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Cléo Tee
Lillie Rekineet
Bowls
Lawrence
Ernest Transmgier
Lawson
Albert Houk
Esnstantee
K. C
Oy Deskin
Deaths and Funerals of Mrs Alice Collins
Mrs. Alice Collins died this morning at her home about a half mile west of Lake. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. Ralph Chilton was paroled from his county jail sentence yesterday after serving about forty five days of the ninety required. He must pay costs and a $150 fine for a liquor conviction. The Governor at Holton Topeka Karz Jan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Collins
Lake
Ralph Chilton
Chilton
Ship Minnesota reported grounded off Jade Bay
A dispatch to Lloyds reports the former American steamer Minnesota, 20662 tons gross, ashore on Minsener sand in Jade Bay off Wilhelmshaven after departing New York December 2 for Wilhelmshaven. A tug was sent for assistance as the vessel was recently sold to a German merchant, with Fayal in the Azores visited December 11.
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London
Minnesota
New York
Wilhelmshaven
Azores
Bay
Aloyd’s ‘Shipping
Atlantic Transport Company
New ‘York
Fay
Telegram Reveals Delayed Kansas Bonus Claim Mixup
Hendét J Hi Russell of Santa Ana California says Eli Dorsey Post of the American Legion may miss a Kansas bonus after sending his claim to the post in September. Investigation shows Clyde Bell, former adjutant, received the claim and mixed it with other papers before it was filed with the county clerk to meet the deadline.
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Hendét J. Hi. Russell
Santa’ Ana
Cal
Eli Dorsey
American Legion
Kansas
Russell
Clyde Bell
The
Pest
Bell
Woman Severely Burned in Arkansas City Fire
Old year closed with a blaze and New Year opened with a house fire in Arkansas City Kansas. Mrs A L Parker was cleaning mittens with gasoline when fumes caught from the stove and her clothing caught fire. Her husband saved her from total flames though she was burned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas City
Kan
A. L. Parker
Car Crash Kills Three Near Zanesville Ohio
Three people two men and a young woman were killed early today in a crash six miles east of Zanesville Ohio on the National Road. The vehicle involved rolled after leaving the highway in a morning accident. Police said the victims were pronounced at the scene and identifications will be released by authorities.
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Zanesville
Antelope Herd Surprises Federal Trapper Near Reno
O C Woods, a federal trapper, recounts skinning a coyote when hundreds of antelopes surrounded him. He counted 318 of the creatures in a Washoe Nevada area where about 1500 are estimated by trappers. The species is said to be vanishing rapidly with large northern Washoe herds believed to be the nation’s biggest.
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Reno
Nev
Associated Press
Washoe County
Nevada
United States
Wiesbaden Theatre Rebuilt and Modernized for Troops
The Wiesbaden state theatre, damaged by fire last March, has been rebuilt and reopened. It was popular with officers and doughboys during American troop presence in Coblenz. The renovated venue features a modern stage and new fire precautions including 30¢ automatic alarm connections on the stage.
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Wiesbaden
Associated Press
Coblenz
Europe
Winter social notices from the Night Hawk club and local events
Mr and Mrs Shipman Carter hosted the Night Hawk club on December 29 with guests Thien Harshberger C A Richards Addie and Racheal Carter. The next meeting will be with May and Mrs Ambrose Big. Hamlin family attended a Christmas dinner at George Sectin home near Perry Kansas. A Christmas program was held at the schoolhouse under Christine Schroyer with Abs Wilbur Sawyer. Charles Treat and family from Clay Center visited the Winters. Eileen Coleman visited the Brune home in Lake View. Hamlin spent Sunday with C A Richard at Barker. Billy Richard returned Saturday from Colorado. Milton Winter hosted a gathering Friday for Miss Madge Hilt of Le-
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Thomas A. Evans
Tommy
Coffeyville
Merley Weible
Bishop
William A. Quayle
Eustice
Florida
Homer K. Ebright
Kansas City
Betty
Virgil Wood
Edward
Sarah Margaret
Topeka
Alrs. Woods
E. M. Powell
Charles E. Beeks
Revi R. A.sAndérson
Hamilton
Baldwin
Billy Quayle
Helen Gardner
Maxine Lehsnittendorf
Overbrook
Gardner
Helens
Quaria Markham
Oxnan
G. Markham
Chicago
Univer_sity
Everett
Hughes
Ughter
Jean
Samuel T. Hughes
George
Shikes i
Birk Hughe
Joln Whitelaw
Anna O'Conner
Frank S
Kavisus
Joe Gordon
FE Roberts
Frank
Soule
MM. Neaxe
M. FE
Blaylock
Fred Blaylock
Kansas Mo
Ron, Haskett
A. W. Blaylock
Ent
Laylock
Ne Soto
W. L. Blay
Evelyn
D. Hall
Lawrence
Jaxa Blaylek
Bonner
Myrtle Ward
Olsson
Colo
Cecil Heckert
Frank Pigg
Bonner Springs
Lyceum Hbbe
McCaritell Bscence
Marian Plimmer
Widdleston Farm
Mareh
Plummer
Gladys Hackler
Otto Baker
John. Whitelaw
Virginia Burks
Genevieve Coons
Ivory Sprouse End
George Franklin
Georgia Davis
Kins
G. P. Davis
Emma Miller
A.C. Miler
A. J. . Williams
J. A. Giebever
G. S.hambleton
Franzen
Goessel
Kans
Miss Root
Olathe
Harold Eus
Shirley Atkinson
Ju cl
de R. HS. Ware Webe Tors
Fousg
Springer
Lawrence’ ‘Love
Ralph Davis
J. W. Davis
Georgia
Vida Heymer
Slorten
J. H. Foley
Fghters
Tuttle
Leavenworth
J. A. Gordon
Gordon
Bert Moll
Theodore Maness
Theodore Maness Vat Rudera Were Christmas Guests of Mrs. Maness
Pin- Cramer
LY Mus
Lovina Stratton
Ioughby
Aid of the Christian Church
C. W. Morse
Kansas
Christine Schroyer
Abs
Wilbur Sawyer
Elmer Shicks
Charles Treatwell
Clay Center
Charles Winter
Eileen Coleman
Brune
Lake View
Newt Hamlin
Richard Ome
Barker
Billy Richard
Colorado
Milton Winter
Relatives
Madge Hilt
Residents Visit Relatives Amid New Year Gatherings
Mrs. Shipifiem and family join A Richard and Mrs. Resa Jff with son Ross Hickman in visiting relatives. The party includes Mrs. Howard Brass who spent Friday night at the Milton Winter house as people in Lecompton and Paris, Texas reconnect for the holidays.
Hogs and cattle market report with price ranges
The market shows hogs mostly 14 to 25 cents higher with active bidding from packers. Cattle with 9,009 head sees beef steers up to 24 cents higher, yearlings around 11.08, and fat cattle firm to higher. Sheep activity around 8,000 head with light lamb gains and steady ewe prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I . of Agriculture
Kansas City Livestock Market Report Summary
Kansas City livestock ledger shows mixed cattle and hog trades. Calves strong to higher with top yealers around 41.00 and heavy weights near 9.50, fat cattle steadier with better grades. hogs and sows steady to firmer with packer tops around 7.20 and stock pigs steady. Sheep offerings limited with no choice lambs and killing classes largely steady to strong.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. S
Department ‘of ‘Agriculture
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Federal Reserve
Harry” Wise
Elia Wise
Kenosha
Wis
First Methodist Church
Leon Willgus
Marionville
Willgus
W. J. Williams
Percy V Roberts
Bayer
Pr. C. HE. Allison
Grace Freeman
Ottawa
Alta Freeman
Willam M. Metklay
M Holliday
Alexander Trotter
Httle Sons
John, Thomas
Lobby
J. C. Talbot
Binnehe Talbot
K $ City
Willian
Clark
Trotter
Warkin
Western Branch National Military Home
Ivan Crouch
Jahn
Cottonwood Falls
Cliffeford Watson
George JD Vetan
Alma
Alvena Kansit
St Eudora
Augusta Richtermier
Erin Ottawa
Senger
Tewie
Pru
Rhinhart Richtermier
East Eudora
Gene Griffin
Jimmie Daey
Vinland
John Gottstein
Floyd Gottstein
Herbert. Hgsign
Vineland
Perry Dunn
Clarence Gottstein
N. J. Henley
NP. Henley
Lewie Schule
Watson
Miller
W. R. Smith
Eloise
Dale
Aleon von Gonten
Lelia
Pearl Gabriel
Dolling
Chillicothe
TRL
Miss
Mir
Mis
Sar Stanley
Milo Votan
Homer
Vera Woodard
Art Booher
Hazel Buchanan Booher
Bobbie Lee
Mrs. Lestie Kindred
Mrs
George Catlin
Baedwin “News
Whibwan
Willian M. Clark
South Highth Street
Eo Case
Cherryvale
Jase Case
Harve
Ehays
Unis
Rowlen
Barbara
Gram Forks
N. D
Rowland
Cesor H. K. Sbright
Harry Wise
Wisconsin
Eudora
C. C. Gersteuberget
Charles Gabriel
Otto Dore
Henry Pages
Perry Page
Allen Cockraw
Ci Moz
Cock- Ssan
Yarnold- Stull
W.C. Bidinger
Bernice Scheer
J., Case
Cooper
O. A. Bidinger
Holton
Karz
Jan
Portiée Stéartes
Walhelm
HL Russell
Antelopes
A Plenty
Yank “Hangout
A. F
C. W. Smith
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