Kallas Set to Meet Roscoe in Lawrence Wrestling Bout
Greek contender John Kallas faces Bobby Roscoe in a home town clash at the Chamber of Commerce gym Monday night. Promoter Tommy Dixon plans a best two of three falls main event with doors opening at 8 and the match following a motion picture reel. A portion of gate receipts benefits the 137th Infantry mess fund.
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Lawrence
John Kallas
Bobby
Roscoe
iChamber
Commerce
Kallas
Hallas
Pittsburg
Kallas-Hallas
Tommy Dixon
Lawrence High Faces Topeka in Tonight's Non league Game
The Lawrence high school basketball team travels to Topeka for a non league game tonight. It is their second matchup of the season after beating Manual high school of Kansas City last week. Lawrence, though light, is fast and hopes for a strong showing in the Northeast Kansas league while Topeka is reported in prime condition for the contest.
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Lawrence High School
Topeka
High School Plans Inauguration Of Season Tickets
As soon as school reconvenes after holidays a campaign to sell season basketball tickets will be inaugurated at the high school. Clarence Speer assistant principal and athletic manager says tickets may be purchased by townspeople and students. Prices are set so each game costs season ticket holders only a trivial amount. The team will play in the school gym this season for the first time since games were held at the Mansal TM chicken coop years ago.
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Clarence Speer
Mansal
Jayhawker athletic teams of 1923 and 1924 outlook
A retrospective touches Kansas Jayhawker teams from 1923 including football with an uncrossed goal line, victorious basketball, and championship baseball and indoor track. It hints at 1924 prospects framed as fate’s verdict and closes with a note on Bobby Roscoe wrestling title claim and fan dispute in the wrestling community.
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Jayhawkers
Nebraska
Kansas
Jayhawker
Costs Fireman's Life in Kansas City Blazes
In Greater Kansas City two fires caused a total loss of about 225000. Fireman Thomas Considine was killed when a hose coupling broke and hurled him under a fire engine at the Philip Carey Roofing Co building at Twentieth and McGee. Eugene Reid, a painter from St. Joseph, fractured his skull leaping to safety from the third floor. A. J. Roberts was slightly injured. The three story structure was destroyed, with four firemen severely injured as their truck overturned en route to a Central States Petroleum Co warehouse fire in Kansas City Kansas. Twelve oil tanks burned for a 125000 loss.
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Kansas ‘City
Thomas Considine
Kansas City
Considine
Jayhawker Headquarters Move to New Central Building
The 1924 Jayhawker staff moved to quarters in the Central Administration building today, just east of the dean of men on the basement floor. Alex A. Kels, confessed slayer of an elderly wandering worker near Lodi California, September 12, paid the penalty this morning at the state prison, going to his death smiling.
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Jayhawker
Dean of Men
Folsom
Gal
Alex A. Kels
Lodi
California
State
Christian Church Annual Meeting Notice Tonight
The annual business meeting of the Christian Church will be held at the church tonight. Dinner will be served to members at the church before the meeting.
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Christian Church
The
Christian. Church
Deaths and Funerals and City Baby Clinic Updates
A notice from Mrs. J. H. Keating of Portland reports the death of Louis C. Brockelsby due to paralysis. In related health notes, twelve infants were brought to the city hall for the weekly baby clinic amid cold weather. The January tuberculosis clinic is set for Tuesday afternoon January 8, with the first Tuesday schedule postponed due to New Year’s Day.
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Lawrence
J. H. ‘Keating
Portland
Oregon
Louis C. Brockelsby
California Fig Syrup Ad Prompting Mothers
A vintage urging to give California Fig Syrup to children of all ages, claiming a pleasant taste and gentle bowel movement. Parents are advised to ask their druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup with bottle directions, warning to say California to avoid imitations.
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California
Jurors drawn for February term by district court
Sheriffs Will Johns and Justices Manley and Clark seated jurors at the courthouse. Thirty-seven names were drawn including George Sullivan Richland Roy Kennedy Kanwaka Tom Fuchs Eudora W J Curtis Clinton Charles Dyer Baldwin G Mark Brown Lawrence Burt Vaughn Baldwin E L Haynes Lawrence W T Williamson Lawrence C E Wilson Eudora D Potts Baldwin D F E Luccas Baldwin Henry Heiner Clinton William Kingery Overbrook C M Smith Lawrence J E Sparks Lawrence Marti Tarpy Clinton J D Mitchell Lawrence Clyde Deay Eudora C E R Votan Eudora S F Griffin Wakarusa D K McComb Lawrence C E Parel Lawrence Terry Gaskill Lawrence E W Heck Grant Charles E Hughes Lawrence L Carter Grant C Royston Lawrence I B Flory Baldwin W A Opperman Wakarusa Fred Lotz A S Humphrey Clinton John Adams Lawrence Elmer Thurber Richland Newton Hamlin Lecompton C J Topping Lawrence. The November term will adjourn the last of this month.
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District Court
Will Johns
R. C. Manley
John Clark
Court House
George Sullivan
Richland
Roy Kennedy
Kanwaka
Tom Fuchs
Eudora
W. J. Curtis
Clinton
Charles Dyer
Baldwin
G. Mark . Brown
Lawrence
Burt Vaughn
E. L. Haynes
W.T. Williamson
C. E. Wilson
Eudera
D. Potts
D. FE. Luccas
Henry Heiner
William Kingery
Overbrook
C. M.smith
J. E. Sparks
Marti
Tarpy
J. D.mitchell
Clyde Deay
C. ER. Votan
S. F. Griffin
Wakarusa
D. K. McComb
C. E. Parel
Terry- Gaskill
E. W. Heck
Grant
Charles E. Hughes
C. Royston
Flory
W. A. Opperman
Fred. Lot
Secreté of Happiness for Women Health Myth
The ad claims happiness is threatened by ill health in women from youth to middle age. It asserts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restores the system to normal health, promising relief from pains irregularities displacements and nervousness, and claims fifty years of use.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
County reports 1923 bonus filings in Douglas County
The Douglas County bonus board filed 1 558 total 1923 applications with the state board. Most checks have been mailed, with a few returns for corrections and pending approvals. No new filings since January 1, late submissions will still reach the state board, and corrected county submissions will avoid bar.
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State Bonus Board
Douglas County
State Board
Quiet Title Suit Filed by N M Eisel in District Court
N M Eisel has filed a quiet title suit in district court against Eunice and John E Artman seeking resolution of property ownership. The action names Eunice Artman and John E Artman as parties and requests court adjudication of title.
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N. M. Eisel
Eunice
John E. Artman
Preventive Cold and Flu Tablet Ad by E. W. Grove
An old advertisement touts Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets as a preventive for colds grip or influenza. The box features the signature of E. W. Grove and the price is 80 cents.
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E. W. Grove
Holmes "Just Insurance" at 07 E Seventh
A brief item notes Holmes operating a firm named Just Insurance located at 07 E Seventh. The readable fragment identifies the business name and street address without additional context or details about services, dates, or personnel.
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Holmes
Belmont State Bank Robbed in Kingman County
Rob Belmont State Bank in Wichita area was entered last night by bandits who obtained $200 in cash. County authorities reported that the robbers gained entrance to the vault using an acetylene blow torch.
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Wichita
Kan
Belmont State Bank of
Belmont
Kingman County
Public Dance at Ecke's Hall Saturday Night
A public dance will be held at Ecke's Hall on Saturday night January 5 featuring the Southern Moon Serenaders a six piece orchestra from Kansas City providing the music.
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Ecke
Southern Moon Serenaders
Kansas
Severe cold to continue across Kansas with subzero winds
Topeka report says near zero weather will persist for two days or more with temperatures dropping to five below in western Kansas and possibly five above in the south. Goodland registered six below, the coldest in the state last night. No snow is expected.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Goodland
Bonds and local notices from a historic page
Bond quotes list closing prices for various U S government and treasury issues. Miss Alice O’Brien of New York visits her parents Mr and Mrs William O’Brien. Rankin’s Drug Store at 1101 Mass mentions a public dance at Ecke’s hall Saturday night with the Kansas City Orchestra.
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Alice O’brien
New York City
William O'Brien
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