Kansas Governor Hodges Pledges Prohibitory Law Enforcement
Topeka Kansas January 13 Governor George Hodges in his inaugural address pledged support for enforcing the Prohibitory law advancing good roads scientific farming and settlement of arid lands. He praised railroad and utilities legislation and urged a united effort to push a new era of democratic reform and state prosperity.
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George ‘Hodges
Middle West -Dar- Gig
Kansas
United ‘States
Congress
Kan
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Commonwealth
Democratic Party
State Temperance Union
Shawnee County
Lawrence Delegation Goes to Topeka for Inauguration
Lawrencians in blue uniforms and regimental bands gathered early this morning as the Lawrence delegation traveled to Topeka to witness George 3. Hodes take the oath as Kansas governor. The procession included H Company N.X. and Provisional Bwards of the University, commanded by Captain Clarke and Captain Jones, with the First Regimental Band and Kansas University Band. A special late train was planned to return late tonight for those who wished to stay beyond early departures.
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Topeka
George 3
Hodes
Kansas
Wilder S. Metcalf
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Clarke
University
Jones
Kansas University Band
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Topeki
George HH. Hodges
Richard Hepworth
Hodges
Vinh
Charles Dolde
Democratic Collegiate League
Wiehard Lepworth
Charles Dole
Webb Holloway
Glen Wisdom
Harry Snider
Lewis Bariury~Tarris
Gorsled Tiny van Sehriltz
Sammel Biewer
Richard Gardner
George H. Edwards
Clilford Sullivan
Robert Campbell
Matt Guilroy
We Green
Favilly
Rice
Strong Buys West End and Local Business Changes
Frank and John Strong bought out Wiest Grocery in Lawrence and plan to take rehange next Monday. John has been in clothing here while Frank ran the Sal McCurg store for five years. Kansas City market reports show cattle and hog receipts with prices, including cattle at 7.00 to 9.00 and hogs around 6.75 to 7.25, plus butter eggs and grain quotes.
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West End
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John Strong
Wiest
Lawrence
Havi
Sal McCurg
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Parcel post boom strains Lawrence offices with wagon aid
At the Lawrence post office the parcel post surge required a horse and wagon to handle the rush. Over Sunday packages of groceries and merchandise piled high, pressuring carriers and prompting a demand for a full report on parcel post business through January 15. The first week showed rapid growth, with stamps issued totaling 40,500 and many stamps exhausted, prompting a 58,500 stamp requisition.
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Sam
Lawrence
Law Office
Waghington
Ype
Post Office
Lawrence High Gets Win Over Leavenworth Thirty-One to Twenty Seven
Lawrence High School edged Leavenworth 31 to 27 at Leavenworth with strong defense by guards A. Lawrence and Wilson and a low scoring first half. The Baldwin High School team, state champions, will visit Baldwin next Friday for a likely hard rematch after Baldwin defeated Topeka 50 to 26 recently.
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Medill
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Hopes To Land Kling In Cincinnati Bid
Kansas City Jan. 11 Joe Tinker manager of the Cincinnati NL club arrived to try to lure Johnny Kling catcher and last year Boston to sign with Cincinnati for next season. He said no direct offer was made yet and he planned to name figures tomorrow. Kling had retired but Tinker believed Kling could return.
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Joe Tinker
Cincinnati
Johnny Kling
Boston Nationals
Heould
Kling
Tinker
Washburn preps for KU clash in hard season opener
Washburn coaches emphasize speed and floor work as they prepare for a big showdown with Kansas University at the Jayhawk Gymnasium next Saturday. The team, weighing mostly 130 to 160 pounds, will rely on quick play and teamwork to challenge the heavier KU lineup. Subsequent games against Emporia College and the Normal five loom as pivotal in the state title race.
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Rminehine
Washburn
Kansas
Jaylytwker Emynasium
K. U
Techabods
Campbell College
Washburh
Emporia College
Bargiss
Kansas Governor Praises Progressive Reforms and Legacy
In a long statement, Kansas Governor lauds progressive policies, cites blue sky law efforts, and credits administration with ending political graft. He highlights banking reforms, health campaigns, and improvements to universities and state services, pledging support to successor and urging continued public prosperity. He reflects on inheritance tax policy for widows and orphans and outlines hopes for a government by the people.
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McClaughrey
Fis
Joseph Molley
United States
Public Utilities Commission
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Uie
Crambine
Kansas
Fish and New Department
Fish and Game
L. L. ‘Dyche
State Normal Cchor of
University of Kansas
Board of Health
CMM
Tutchinson
Ander
Marnie
Ciea
sToseph
L Mercer
Board of Central Law
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Adel
Tawrence
Robbed of Papers Negro Clerk Tells of Kidnap Plot
A Chicago Negro law clerk testifies he was kidnapped and robbed of letters by a gang claiming police protection. He says copies of letters from Julia Archbolt to Mr. Parker were taken, sold to a newspaper, and that men involved wore war badges. Senator Teed is cited in the account.
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Uhirtzo
Salelnist
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Art
Coxtimiiey
Robhg
Lesdye
Thin
Nike
Stewart Formes
Julia D. Archbolt
Mr. Faraker
New York
Dr Warthin Speaks On Boys Sex Education At Bowersock
Dr. Warthin of the University of Michigan lectured at the Bowersock Opera House to about a thousand attendees on boy sex problems. He urged teaching such subjects early at home before higher education, praising early child education as vital. The event was organized by local officials and the Mo. Acs, seen as important for the city’s citizens.
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AL S. Warthin
Pathological Laboratories
University of Michigan
Warthin
W ‘Arthin
Suel
Dean Johnston
Dr. Warthin
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