Local ads and notices blend with state tax and pension items
A mixed Topeka page shows real estate and loan offers, gas fixtures and electric supplies from Morrison Lem on and Fred W Fel, plus buggies from Schulz and Biton. It lists travel fares Topeka and return 1.05 and Kansas Mid winter exposition ticket sales January 22 through February 2. Also reports illegal order No 78 declared by the attorney general, and notes state board of control to publish semi annual expenditures for charitable institutions. Shelly, Photographer, 719 Mass St.
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P. Corey
Kansas
State Board of Control
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Senator Long to address Kansas Association in New York
Washington January 23 Senator Long of Kansas was invited to deliver the first address for the newly formed Kansas Association of New York city. The group, with hundreds of former Kansans, set January 29 for the opening session to mark Kansas statehood anniversary. Long cannot attend due to Senate duties. Try the hot chocolate coffee and tomato at Wiedemapo's.
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Senator Long
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Russians Gift Mayflower to U S for Portsmouth Peace Delegates
On January 23 Baron Roan delivered to the United States ship Mayflower a handsome Russian silver function in thanks for hospitality shown to the peace conference delegates aboard the vessel. A 4c box of ship for 25c was promoted by Dick Bros. In Port of Spain two French cruisers docked, likely for La Guaira, Venezuela. At Emporia a sermon by Rev Father Hroermann condemned public dances as conducted locally.
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Baron Roan
United States
Count Witte
Portsmouth
Port of Spain
Island of Trinidad
la Guatra
Venezuela
Empors
Kans
Emporia
Father Hroermann
Dynamite Killed Them Near Silverdale Camp
Two laborers Crist and Melver on the Midland Valley railroad were killed five miles south of Silverdale by an explosion of dynamite while thawing a water-filled can. MeIver placed a board on a van, trapping steam that caused the blast. In Kansas City, the Southwestern Lumbermen's Association met to seek railroad rate concessions.
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MeIver
Midland Valley Railroad
Silverdale
Warmer Kansas Weather Sweeps State With Sunshine
Jan 23 reports from Topeka and Wichita describe a clear, calm day with temperatures around 12 degrees above zero at 7 am in Kansas. Officials note no fruit damage yet as buds advance while stock holds. Oklahoma City also records warmer weather and a moderating wind from the northwest.
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Kansas
Government Weather Bureau
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Weather’ Bureau
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O. T
Statehood Bill Seeks Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico Union
Washington January 23 report from Representative Hamilton, chair of the House terri tories committee, favors a joint statehood bill. It proposes Oklahoma and Indian Territory to form Oklahoma and New Mexico with Arizona for one state named Arizona. Capital plans place Santa Fe in 1915 for Arizona and Guthrie for Oklahoma before statehood.
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Jar of Straffon's Men tholis at all drug stores
A promotional notice urges readers to obtain Straffon's Men tholis, claiming relief for cold symptoms and instructing customers to visit local drug stores to purchase the product.
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Straffon’s
Gougenheim Syndicate Buys Dempsey Copper Mines
Margeville California January 23 The Gougenheim syndicate A S R company buys the Dempsey copper mining properties at Smartsville. Plans a large smelter at the site to capitalize on future ore production.
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Margeville
Cal
American Smelting and Rediring Company
The
Gouggenheim Syndicate
Dempsey Copper
Smartsville
Des Moines District Court Sees Life Insurance Dispute
A bill for life insurance benefits involving the National Life Insurance Co of Chicago was filed in Des Moines Iowa district court by a policy holder. Officials say the action stems from an alleged attempt to hold up the company. Also noted are local bakery and grocery remarks from New York and Chicago.
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Chicago
Isla
National Life Insurance Company of Chicago
Des Moines
Jefferson City
Vaniver
New York Life Insurance Company
Blizzard slows in southwest with light snow and cold
Blizzard moderation near the southwest brings little snow and no wind. Kansas City reports 10 above and trains delayed one to two hours from all directions but no major traffic interruption. Samuel Barton wins lamp at Ward's Shooting Gallery with 19. George W. Cushing, railroad veteran, dies. Big reduction on gas heaters at Ohio Natural Gas Supply Boom, 730 Mass. St.
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Kansas City
Samuel Barton
Ward
Acore
Ohio
Mass
Imperial Chinese commission arrives in Washington DC
Imperial Chinese commission arrives in Washington DC from the west to study American society, politics, and industry. The group meets Secretary Root and visits several departments in the afternoon. an ad for Hers Meat Market on 41 Mag Street ends with a phone number.
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Washington, D. C
Imperial Chinese Commission
China
Hers
Mag. Street
Traveling salesmen plan new Salina hall project
Salina Kansas January 23 The traveling salesmen of Salina united as the United Commercial Travelers council report completion plans for a convention hall. The structure, costing about 850000, will serve as both theatre and convention hall with seating for 3500. Also notices of local business ads appear alongside other notices from Blo Janeiro and references to ships and loans.
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Salina, Kang
United Commercial Travelers’ Council
Avenging Husband's Death in Mississippi Store Shooting
In Marks Mississippi today Mrs. E E Whitten widow of a man killed by W B Fairiess earlier at Essex shot Fairiess as he exited a store. Five bullets struck him and he died almost instantly. News from Memphis notes the fatal shooting as retribution for the prior killing.
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Essex
FOR GOOD ROADS Lecture Set in hig City by Ward King
Ward King the famed road builder will lecture in high city on February 5. He has long studied road work and will share ideas to advance funding. The Lawrence Committee pushes road work and aims for a large turnout to kick off a road funding campaign.
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Paving Bid Notices Under City Ordinance Details
The city ordinance requires each homeowner to fund paving, water, and gas connections before street paving. After paving begins, any homeowner who disturbs the pavement must cover repair costs. Bids for upcoming spring paving are advertised in the Journal, with total work nearing completion of two rules.
Social and Personal Notes From Kansas Communities
A flurry of social moves and travels around Kansas ends with engagements and visits. Notables include W B Brownell in Kansas City and A W Lamb traveling there on business, Miss Louiss Hofman headed to Teapeke, J Q Milligan visiting Chabute, and Miss Carlotta Nellis returning to Topeka. Several clubs reorganized, visits to Olathe and Lawrence noted, and local repairs and library deliveries mentioned. International items report France’s cabinet and US naval discourse, plus census and Wheeler pneumonia bulletins.
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Aid
Okla
Louiss Hofman
Teapeke
J.Q. Milligan
Haskell Institute
Chabute
Senator Long Letter On Freight Rate Legislation
Wichita Kansas January 23 United States Senator Chester J Long disclosed a letter responding to the Wichita Commercial Club on freight rate alto tion He states the Deliver and Hepburn bills best express his views on added railroad rate legislation and urges a clearer stance on the issue.
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Chester J. Long
Kansas
C. L. Davidson
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Hepburn Billa
Miners Seek Broad District Admission to Joint Conference
Indianapolis January 23 The United Mine Workers begin evaluating the scale report by sections. They set a first demand to admit districts 13 14 21 24 and all willing outlying districts to the joint conference with operators. If refused the conference will wait for miners convention action.
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Ind
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Iowa
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Michigan
Southwest
Refiners Protest Against Oil and Railroad Conspiracy
In Chanute Kansas on January 23 independent refiners led by James B. Garred appealed to the commissioner with a signed claim that Standard Oil and railroads conspired to shut Kansas from oil markets. They accuse inflated interstate freight on crude petroleum for keeping refiners confined to Kansas. Also Mobile and the Timbigee rivers flood warnings issued amid rising waters.
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Kansas
James BR. Garred
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J. M Cameron
H. K. Nesaman
D. O. McGee
C. E. Martin
Mobile
Ala
Warrior
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Ed Gartner & Co. Declares Assignment in Pittsburgh
Pittsburg Jan 23 Ed Gartner Co stock brokers and Pittsburg Stock Exchange members announced an assignment today. Liabilities are stated to exceed 2000000 dollars.
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Pittsburg, Pa
Ed Gartner & Co
Pittsburg Stock Exchange
Freezing in New Orleans Reported in January
Freezing temperatures grip New Orleans with a forty degree drop since Sandsy. The current reading is one degree below freezing. Sol Marks, troubled with rheumatism, left yesterday for a brief stay in Excal stor Springs.
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Sandsy
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Excalstor Springs
Exchange offer matching farm properties in town ads
For Exchange offers a Mas. street house valued at 83500 for a good farm near Lawrence a Tenn. street modern house at 85000 for farm or business property a near 910000 twelve room Ind. street house with 100 foot lot balance cash up to 87000 can be exchanged with farms contact J. M. Neville at 700 Mass. st.
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Civic League Executive Committee Meets In Hutchinson
Hutchinson Kansas January 23. A meeting of the executive committee of the Kansas Civic League was held here today. Besides chairman J S George of Hutchinson and secretary George Plumb of Emporia all congressional districts were represented. The committee is charged with drafting a constitution and planning practical organization work.
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Shoot Three in New York Apartment Rampage
A youth fired at Lillian Murphy aged seventeen her brother George sixteen and their mother Delia Murphy in their Bronx apartment after being told to curb his attentions. All three wounded. Deltz attempted suicide and was arrested. A second hand store at 734 Massachusetts Street advertises goods bought and exchanged.
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Lillian Murphy
Paul Deltz
L George
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Deltz
Masachusetta Street
D. Litwin
Trojan sinks after collision with Nascoches in Vineyard Sound
In dense fog Sunday off Vineyard Sound the Trojan of the Boston and Philadelphia line collided with the Nascoches. The Trojan sank within about three quarters of an hour. The Nascoches rescued the captain and 27 crewmen and brought them to Boston. no passengers were aboard the Trojan.
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Trojan
Philadelphia
Vineyard Sound
Nascoches
Coughs Cured with Thrust Base Dick Bros in Snow slide
Silverton Colorado reports five Italian fathers killed in a snow slide at Gunnyside Ming. Outlying camps remain snowbound and rail traffic between Silverton and Durango will be suspended for about two weeks. Olmsted’s Cough Cure is advertised in the notice.
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Colo
Gunnyside
Ming
Shier
Durango
Stamp Thief Caught in Topeka Bank Robbery Connection
Harry William, a colored man, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Roy Wood and held after a nighttimeW arrest at Vic Johnson's teat. He gave conflicting stories about coins from Topeka and Chanute and is believed connected to last week's Topeka bank robbery. Topeka authorities, including Chief Goodwin and Detective Havens, recovered stamps valued at about 41 cents and took Williams to Topeka for trial.
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Vic Johnson
Roy Woodward
Willlame
Wil Bund
Heck
Hand
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Willams
Welf
Topeka
Chanute
Lawrence
Goodwin
Havens
Williams
Usury Law Upheld by Missouri Supreme Court
Missouri Supreme Court upholds Constitutionality of usury law. It declares charging interest over the lawful rate a misdemeanor punishable by fine and imprisonment. Decision reinforces anti usury provisions as applied in Jefferson City.
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State Supreme Court
Politicians and officials face federal conspiracy charges in Missouri court
In Kaneas City on January 23 the district court heard cases of F Dumont Smith a state senator from Keoma T E Eyap ex government land inspector in weters Kansas and Rosa Wilson Jetmers Kans postmaster charged by a Topeka grand jury with conspiracy to violate federal law Attorneys for Smith and Ryan Sled demurred Wiltons counsel moved to quash the indictment on technical grounds The judge heard argument on the motion
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Kans
Grand Jury
Topeka
United States
Flutriet Ogurt
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Temperatures stay high on Atlantic coast and Ohio valley
Weather across the Atlantic coast districts remains abnormally warm with clear skies expected tonight except for the upper Ohio valley. Snow persists in the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. In Washington, D C on January 23 the House committees on territories issued minority and majority reports on joint statehood for Oklahoma and Indian Territory, contrasting with opposition to New Mexico and Arizona. Amon Proay of Newtes, Kens died after a long illness at age 1.
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