Fragments From Washtos State Briefs and Local Ads
Digest of scattered notes and ads: Colts results, mentions of Kansas City and Texas fields, a turkey rafe, doctors Frank Katter and C. B. Fran visiting, W. Francisco, Wiedemann's chocolate and whipped cream, Lowney Cake and Bell chocolates at Prax store on Massachusetts Street.
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Washtos State
Mississippi
Kansas
Texas
Wiedemann’s
Mr. Praxctise
Msasachu Antis Street
Eighth jurors chosen in Thaw case in New York
The Thaw trial drags with added talesmen as a new venire is summoned. Charles J. Newton and Evelyn Nesbit figure in lingering testimony while Mrs Thaw and Miss McKenzie appear among jurors in a tense court scene.
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New York
Charles D. New
Soraeotiere
Yvelyn Nesbit
Isis
Easey
Hanolin
California
Charles J. Newton
Stual
Newton
Uae
Urging Claims From New Orleans Figure to President
A New Orleans figure sent a cry to President Raose urging action. The message seeks support from the Cen peanization of Maseietppl Rie er, reflecting ongoing regional concerns and appeals to federal leadership.
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Albert Gudsatont
New Orleans
Cryin
Raoseis
Louisiana
Aml
Mrs F P Ramsey Dead in Missouri
An obituary notes the death of Mrs. Frank P Ramsey of BiNin Montana. She is survived by a husband and three children, her parents Mr and Mrs Wy wks Marshall and brother Frank of Wiline Springs Kansas, and two sisters Mrs Harry Pardee of Kan Mo and Mrs Harry Ramsey of Missouri.
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Frank P. Ramses
BiNin
Mont
Jaecesia
Chidren
Wy Wks Marshall
Frank
Wiline Springs
Kans
Harry, Pardee
Kan- Mo
Harry Ramsey
Local Camp Meeting Attracts Modern of America Officials
E E Murphy is Haro, F E Murphy, chairman of the managers of the Modern of America, in town for the local camp event this evening.
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F. E. Murphy
The
of Managers of the Modern of America
Ual
First Snow in Nebraska Blazes Across North Nebraska
Norfolk Nebraska January 28 reports the season s first snowstorm sweeping northern Nebraska and the Rosebud reservation. Lawrence Transfer Co offers experienced packers and responsible management for storing household goods during the wintry disruption.
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Norfolk
Neb
Nebraska
Rosebud Reservation
Lawrence Transfer Co
Advocate for government by commission in Lawrence city
A. Monroe and Councilman A. L. Cox push for commission government. They argue it would improve governance, allow three officials to manage affairs and fund them, and urge residents to contact legislators. They claim unity exists only in support and question opposition.
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A. Monroe
Lawrence
A. L. Cox
Colonel Blue Dies Suddenly at 65 in Bartlesville
Colonel Richard W. Blue a former Kansas politician and attorney died suddenly of heart disease at his Bartlesville home aged sixty five. He was attacked in Columbus last week and in 1894 served as representative at large to Congress from Kansas. Interment likely at Pleasanton Kansas, his old home.
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Bartlesville
I. T
Richard W. Blue
Kansas
Columbus
Congress
Pleasanton
Kans
Wife found burned to a crisp in Pittsburg room
Albert Houck returned home to find his wife’s body lying on a table in her room, burned to a crisp. Police have not reached a definite conclusion, and nothing else in the room shows signs of burning.
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Houck
Pittsburg
Albert Houck
Verdict of Wilful Murder in London Case
A coroner's jury found Horace George Raynor guilty of wilful murder for shooting merchant William Whitley on January 24. The motive remains unclear but the detective inspector said all evidence pointed to blackmail.
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London
Horace George Raynor
William Whitley
Will Desert Zion City
Chicago reports Wilbur Glenn Voliva and his followers plan to desert Zion City and establish a new city likely on the Pacific coast, confirmed at a public meeting yesterday.
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Chicago
Wilbur Glenn Volivia
Zion City
Pacific Coast
Haskell Second Team Falls to S H B in City Game
The boys met for Bible readings and a quiet afternoon after noon. A basketball game at the Association building ended High school 36, Haskell 23 with Haskell's second team losing to S. H. S. in a straightforward city contest.
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Association
Haskell
High School
Burlington sends twelve locomotives to NP blockade
James J. Hill urged aid to lift the North Pacific blockade in the Dakotas. The Burlington replied by dispatching twelve of its heaviest locomotives from the Nebraska division to the Northern Pacific.
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Omaha
James J. Hill
Burlington Railroad
Northerm Pacific
Dakotas
Burlington
Nebraska Division
Northern Pacific
Valentines at Fred Boyled Store Draw Attention
A short note advertises a trip to Fred Boyled Store at 725 Mane St to view valentines. It suggests visitors consider buying a home through Asles with a monthly payment rate.
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Fred Boyled
Mane, St
Dozen Want State Fair In Kansas Cities
Dozen Kansas cities seek the permanent state fair site as Governor Hoch pushes a plan. Topeka hosts representatives through winter. McPherson has a locating bill. A commission appointed by the governor or elected by the legislature could select the site after each city raises matching funds.
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Topeka
Kansas
Hoch
McPherson
C. A. Stannard
Merchan Soxman Gustafson teams bowl on Friday night score
Met Merchan The Soxman and Gustafson teams bowled Friday night. Soxman totaled 2294 with a top score of 540. Gustafson totaled 2121 with a top score of 529. Berger and Barteldes teams will bowl tonight.
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Soxman
Gustafson
Merchant's
Berger and
Barteldes
Misa Lutta Johnson 20 Dies at Home in Bloomington
Misa Lutta Johnson aged 20 died from consumption at her home in Bloomington six miles southwest of this city last night. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 o'clock at Clinton cemetery burial to follow.
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Misa Lutta Johnson
Bloomington
Clinton Cemetery
Collision Near Bismark Involving Northern Pacific Trains
In Bismark North Dakota a collision occurred between Northern Pacific passenger trains No 4 and No 5 at Knowleton west of the city. Both trains were running late with double headers. Reports differ on the number of injuries with details unclear.
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Bismark
N. D
Northern Pacific
Knowleton
Here
University of Chicago Education Dean Jackman Dies
Professor Wilber F. Jackman, dean of the School of Education at the University of Chicago, died today after an illness of under a day. He was a prominent educator and, his death, noted by university officials, ends a lengthy career in reform and teacher training.
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Chicago
Wilber
Jackman
School of Education
University of Chicago
Social News and Local Visits Across Town
S Bryant visited Weaver this morning while Emil Gauck’s condition remains steady today. Mr Richardson of Kanwaka and August Hoek of Marion township were in the city. W. E. Benson of Kansas City spent Sunday visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Franz Mortenson visited Mrs Bennet at 1104 Connecticut street. Mr Inglefield of Sedan Supply came to town on business. Paul Lange left for Albuquerque to work with Hutt Contracting. Kappa Alpha Theta sorority alumni hosted a Founders Day supper with sixty at a long table. Miss Gilham as toastmistress spoke on time and memory. Several chapter members gave responses and songs were sung. Rachel Paw of Independence, an alumna, painted the place cards with yellow borders and kitten imagery. Out-of-town guests included Vera Hull and others from Wichita, Topeka, Minneapolis, and Kansas City. Chas A Stevens’ waits posted leave orders. Wiedmann’s offered assorted chocolates and oyster dishes.
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S. Bryant
Weaver
Emil Gauck
Richardson
Kanwaka
August Hoek
Marion Township
W. E. Benson
Kansas City
Franz Mortenson
Bennet
Connecticutt Street
Mr. Inglefield
Sedan Supply Company
Sedan
Kansas
Paul Lange
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Hutt Contracting Company
Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority
Hodder
Miss Gilham
Miss Riggs
Vera Hull
Wichita Louise Barker
Gerard
Anna Harrison
Topeka
Bess Hoefer
Fort Scott
Helen Havens
Minneapolis
Jeane Meade
Winnifred Everingham
Hardee Berger
Fred Johnson
Marian Brook
Margaret Philbrook
Turnfest Held by Turner Societies Across States
The Turner Societies district convention met in Leavenworth with 75 delegates from Kansas Missouri and Nebraska. Exhibitions and social events accompanied business talks to set the turnfest date and place with Topeka chosen for June 2 to host next year’s gathering attended by several thousand Turners.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Turner Societies of
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Topeka
Marysville
Lawrence
Fremont
Neb
Summerfield
Bern
Fort Scott
Hanover
Plattsmouth
Turners
Leavenworth Turnverein
Murder Trial at Arsenal Tests Military Authority
Pittsburg January 28. The murder trial of Lieutenant Ralph W. Drury and Private John Dow of the Ninth Infantry began over the killing of William Crawley an 18 year old youth shot as he fled the arsenal grounds after being caught stealing inside the limits. The case raises a key question whether a U S soldier may use lethal force against a suspect outside government property for crimes committed within it.
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Pittsburg
Ralph W. Drury
John Down
Ninth Infantry
William Crawley
Arsenal
Dowd
Drury
Crowley
United States
Stubbs Pup: Ten Dollar Bill Stolen From Desk in Topeka
In Topeka Kansas on January 28 Speaker pro tem Cunningham called the house to order as Stubbs sat smiling and smoothing a ten dollar note mailed to him by a one armed man who had shown a bull terrier. The man claimed the money was a conscience gift after a dog recovery story. Beeson found the money at Stubbs desk and a barrel of apples was traded later for the bill.
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Topeka
Kans
Brown
Stubbs
Kert
Chalk Beeson
Ford
Beeson
Douglas
Death of Col R W Blue at Bartlesville
Telegram reports Col R W Blue died this morning in Bartlesville. He was a prominent state figure long respected here in Lawrence with many friends. Blue recently addressed the area and planned to partner with Judge Oscar Learnard in Law beforeLearnard passed a recent bar exam.
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Col. R. W. Blue
Bartlesville
Geo. J. Barker
Col Blue
Lawrence
Oscar Learnard
Col. Blue
Learnard
Death of Edward E. Gaddis veteran and Kansas figure
Edward E. Gaddis, a Civil War veteran and longtime Kansas politics figure, died at his home on 32216 East Twelfth Street at age 70 from paralysis. A former Baldwin postmaster and Union Army soldier with ties to Ohio, he leaves two daughters and two sisters. The body will be taken to Ballwin, Kansas, for burial.
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Edward E. Gaddis
East Twelfth Street
Kansas
Baldwin
Kans
Cleveland
Ile
Ohio
Seventh Ohio Cavalry
Woratedl
Kauss
Gaddis
Charles Ridgeway
The
Western
Sam Couley
Millers
Jasnee Clark
Afl
C. Eygernoan Galbreath
Jt. Leavin
Ballwin
Kansas City Journal
Suspect John Bell Arrested in Townsend Murder Case
New York police arrested John Bell a Brooklyn ex-streetcar conductor suspected of knowing about the death of Dr C W Townsend who was murdered Friday night Bell reportedly eloped with a member of a prominent family in Flushing Long Island The background mentions Mrs Bell dying after a childbirth operation with Townsend among the attending physicians.
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New York
C. W. Townsend
John Bell
Brooklyn
Ell
Fushing
Land Island
Miss Ore Averitt DeArmond Appears at North Carolina Event
Miss Ore Averitt DeArmond, renowned Callist and Accompanist, is slated to appear at the UNC event on June timeframe, inviting attendance and noting her prominence in musical circles.
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Ore Averitt DeArmond
U. N.C
Willey Brother of Dr Willie Dies in Snyder Oklahoma
M L Willey a brother of Dr J W Willie and former resident of this county died at Snyder Oklahoma last Thursday night of heart disease.
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M. L. Willey
J. W. Willie
This County
Snyder
Oklahoma
One Dollar Tea Offer At No 3 West Warren Street
Notice promotes a dollar deal combining teas coffee spices baking powder and extracts with 20 pounds of cane sugar for $1. Location is No 3 West Warren Street and a home phone number 191 is listed for contact.
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West Warren St
Glenn To Defend Major Penrose In Court Martial
Major Penrose chosen for court martial over Brownsville riot to be defended by Lieutenant Colonel Glenn of the barracks here. Col Glenn will lead the defense for the colored troops case arising from the incident at Brownsville.
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Columbus
Obie
Dan
Penrose
Brownsville
Glenn
If You Have Cold Feet Read This Then Act
A sales blurb promotes an Electric Heating Pad for cold feet numb limbs and poor circulation. It claims low power cost and easy attachment to a standard lamp socket, offered by Lawrence Electric Light Co at 7 East Heavy Street, via local drug stores.
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Lawrence Electric Light Co
Sunday Socials and Travel Notices in Eudora
Several residents are listed traveling to cities including Topeka Kansas City and Des Moines. Names include Miss Lillie Kraettli Roy Roberts and Art Monk with others visiting Lake View DeSoto Sunnyside and Lawrence area venues. The Lawrence Times reports a 41st anniversary event, club meetings, and local visits to KC.
Wanted Migrant Traders For Mercantile Posts
Lost a pair of sable fur with light fur lining. Reward offered. Leave at Journal office. McKenzie & Stockwell Special Trajectory firms advertise improved general tract and other items for sale.
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McKenzie & Stockwell
Tee Machine Explosion Kills One in Armour Co Plant
A tee machine explosion at Armour & Co in Chicago today killed one worker and injured sixteen others. The blast occurred in a room where the machine’s ejector shattered, sending debris and fumes through the area. Emergency crews responded, and investigators began reviewing the cause of the accident.
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Chicago
House of Armour & Co
Three Hundred Entombed in Coal Mine Explosion
A fragmentary report from Prussia dated January 28 describes a mine disaster with hundreds entombed and many miners severely injured. The note mentions 17 recovered and extraction efforts underway with listed facility names unclear.
Real Estate Transfers and Local Advertisements
Lincoln Neb real estate transfers list TE Sears Jr and wife to Jehan Hart 700 Lord Learnard Place and Charles A Wright to Emma T Wright 41.00 Northwest Y 1 14 17. Also notices show purchase of 1907 Novelties at Boughton’s 1025 Mass Street and Cream Roses at Raymond’s for chapped faces.
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Thes
TE Sears, Jr
Jehan FE
Hart
Lord Learnard Place
Chas. A. Wright
2D. Co
Emma T. Wright
Boughton’s
Mass. Street
Oil On Home made pies and exkes at The Hows Bakery
A short note from 14 East Warren describes oil on home made pies and exkes sold at The Hows Bakery. The item highlights a bakery product variety and a specific location.
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Hows Bakery
East Warren
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