Strikes Trigger threats and unrest at railroad shops
The St Louis and San Francisco president said sixty three workers were driven off with lynching threats at Springfield Missouri shops and twenty eight more were taken away by police after unloading at barracks. Chicago protests spread with outbreaks as strikers target homes of Illinois Central workers. mobs clash with police as picketing disrupts rail operations nationwide.
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St. Louis
J. M. Kurn
The
Chicago
Associated ‘Press
B. M. Jewell
East St. Louis
Shrevep' la
Black Ofllinois
Wabash
Decatur
Alabama
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Timeis Central
Burnside
Julia Gabel
Illinois Central
John Kasset
Baltimore and Ohio
Mail movement not hindered by railroad strike reports
Washington officials said no new reports of interference with United States mails have been received since alleged strikers tried to hinder mail trains in Missouri and Louisiana towns Wednesday. Disturbances at Chaffee Louisiana and Sater Missouri, which threatened mail movement, ceased after President Kern of the St Louis and San Francisco railroad appealed to Missouri’s governor and the county sheriff to prevent further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Office Department
United States
Striki
Missouri
Louisiana
Chaffee
Sater
Kern
St Louis Jand San Francisco Railroad
Brotherhood of
Lodge 656 Denies Involvement in Mail Delay at Chaffee
Lodge No 656 at Chaffee telegraphed the department denying any member participated in a move that would have delayed proper handling of mail matter at that town.
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Chaffee
Jodge
Wuld
More Shopmen Back At Santa Fe Shops
Topeka July 7 enrollment of Santa Fe shop workers reached 1487, up 86 from yesterday and 320 above last Monday. Purcell, shop executive, says strikers who returned lose seniority. new workers kept. Gov Allen orders end of 61 strike deputies in Parsons. Deputy Attorney General to enforce demobilization while MKT officials seek state protection guarantees as shops reopen.
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Topeka
Santa Fe
Eth Purcell
W. K. Etter
Alfred Good
Parsons
H. J. Allen
R. J. Hopkins
Katy
M. K. & T. Railroad
Alton Paying Bonus Opens Slater Shops
Kansas City July 7 Chicago and Alton shops at Slater Missouri will open once workmen protection is secured. Attorney Charles My Miller said crews are available and the road has been enlisting through an agency offering about 80 cents an hour bonus to mechanics and machinists.
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Kansas City
Chicago and Alton
Slater
Charles My Miller
The
Road
J. L. Marquette
Alton
Mr. Miller
Railroad Labor Board
Miller
Gather at Armories Precautionary Move for National Guard
Jefferson City reports that National Guard companies in Warrensburg and Booneville are ordered to gather at their armories as a precaution. Governor Hyde stressed the order is not a mobillation command and said no further details would be provided. Springfield authorities consider calling a special state convention if federal action occurs in the nationwide coal strike.
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Jefferson City
T—National Guard
Warrensburg
Booneville
Hyde
Monday Night Recital at Fraser Hall University of Kansi
A summer session concert will be held in Fraser hall at the University of Kansi on May evening and July 20 by Prof. W. B. Downing havitone and Prof. Edward F. Kurtz violinist. The program features Handel Gounod Kreisler Burleigh Beloved Frotheroe Godard and Saint-Saens pieces with Downing and Kurtz performing.
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Fraser Hall
University of Kansi
W. B. Downing
Havitone
Edward F. Kurtz
Handel
Godard
Mr. Kurtz
Burleigh
Goodnight
Beloved
Frotheroe
Dnscombe
Mr. Downing
Saint-Saens
Road work near Garden City under federal aid project No 111
Work day and night on the six mile hard surfaced road from Garden City to the south under federal aid project No 111. A daily forfeit of 50 dollars applies for all time required beyond August 1. The contractor has 400 men at work.
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Garden City
Weather forecast for Kansas region today and Saturday
Partly cloudy tonight and warmer in the northwest. Saturday may bring showers with warmer temperatures in the east. The forecast notes the 7 p.m. temperature, yesterday’s high and low, and rainfall at 0.07 inch.
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Kansas
Northawest
East
Rain Drenches Central States Hard Winds Hit Kansas
A soaking rain swept over a broad area from South Dakota to the Texas Panhandle and across central Missouri into western Kansas. Winds up to 38 miles per hour accompanied the storm. Topeka measured 0.92 inches of precipitation while Hays, Kansas, logged 1.5 inches. The rain was badly needed for Missouri crops and did not significantly damage wheat standing in shock.
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Kansas City
South Dakota
Panhandle
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Topeka
Hays
Miners Return to Work In Pittsburg Kansas
Tomka July 7 approx 1800 miners are at work in Pittsburg Kansas coal fields producing about half the normal output though 1000 were employed before the strike Gov H J Allen said today a few men were going to work daily the vote of Howat followers to return to work doesn’t appear to have affected the situation and there is no definite report on that angle of the situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomka
Pittsburg
Kans
H. J. Allen
Scandinavian economies shift after critical period
Copenhagen reports a turning tide in the 18 month crisis in Scandinavian commerce and industry. The Scandinavian world market faced brutal Central European price competition, but the chief paper notes the situation improving as wage pressure eases and German prices stay high in some cases. Norway Sweden and Denmark emerge from WWI with lighter state debts, reducing production costs despite ongoing unemployment.
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Copenhagen
Scandinavian
Europe
Scandinavia
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Soldier bonus bill pledge tied to tariff passage
Washington July 7 Senator McCumber of North Dakota, chairing the finance committee, promised no adjournment until the soldier's compensation bill is enacted. The pledge came after a petition bearing a million signatures delivered to Mrs. W. R. Smith of Whitman. Special agreement to be addressed once the tariff bill passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
McCumber
North Dakota
WR. Smith
Whitman
Kaw Valley potato shipments begin earlier this year
The Department of Agriculture Bureau of Economies in Kansas City reports Kaw Valley potato shipments started a week earlier than last year, totaling 121 cars on Wednesday. Prices to growers at country loading points ranged for Earl Ohias at 31.50 to 1.75 per sack and Cochlers at 1.25 to 2.80, with partial grading noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture Bureau of Economies
Kansas City
Earl Ohias
Trish
New Mills Planned at Atchison Kansas
Blair Milling company announced a 1200 barrel daylight flour mill will be built on the site of the burned mill in Atchison. Alongside Pillsbury flour mills elevator project, Atchison is set to become a major middle west milling center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison, Kans
Blair Milling Company
Pillsbury Flower Mills Company
Atchison
Middle West
Lafollette Attacks Tariff Bill in Senate
Wisconsin Senator Lafollette pledged that a tariff bill's passage would doom the Republican party in November elections and the 1924 presidential race, signaling a sharp finance committee critique amid Senate debate. See the Superior Chevrolet Sedan and Coupe.
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Lafollette
Washington
Lafollete
Wisconsin
Finance Committee
Senate
Warrants Issued Against Topeka Strike Leaders
July 7 Topeka warrants issued against T Shullington theaiens and Thomas Hillery secretary of Federated Shop Crafts Union No 13 for violating Kansas Industrial Court act by issuing a strike order that led to the Santa Fe shopmen walkout on July 1. Similar warrants to follow for other union officers statewide. Troops remain on standby as states limit mobilization while railways report improved transit conditions.
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Topeka
T. Shullington
Theeaiens
Thoms Hillery
Federated Shop Crafts Union No. 13
Kansas Industrial Court Act
Santa Fe
Alex. Howat
Kansas
Attorney General’s
Chicago
Toneka
Kansas Industrial Court
Tlingis
Tlinais
Laws on Tonor Roll UU Law Students Named for High Grades
Twenty seven UU School of Law students are listed by the city for high grades from last year. The third year group includes Stephen Chandler and Leon Kimmel among others, with second year and first year students also named.
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UU School of Law
Hionar
Stephen 8. Chandler
J. Louis KH. Clevenger
Ala
Minnie Shaw
Alex Ro
Robert, Couleherd
Vibe Henry Franohp
A. Crosse
Wayne Warmoreux
Paauk L. Snell
Barnett, Stevens
Pan Th White
White Sox to Play Kansas City in Lawrence Sunday
The Kansas City Sox travel to Lawrence Sunday to face the Green Brothers Lawrence Athletics. Lawrence shows form after a 2 to score win over Ottawa last Sunday and expects a faster Kansas City club. Crister to pitch Niedex to bat. Game starts at 8 o clock with free sideline auto parking promised.
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Kansas City To Sox
Lawrence
Green Brothers Lawrence Athletics
Ottawa
Kansas City
Crster
Niedex
Managemen
Emerson for re election county clerk praised by judge
The article lauds K Emerson as an excellent county clerk candidate for reelection under Republican nomination. Judge Smart of Lawrence calls him highly capable and suggests he would be a strong state tax commission member. Emerson is noted for careful duties and courteous service. Lindsborg’s Coronado Heights hosts Fourth of July pyrotechnics with a planned Bethany College celebration led by President Ernest F Philblad and the Bethany male chorus.
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Franklin County
K. Emerson
Judge Smart
Lawrence
Emerson
Kansas
State Tax Commission
Lindsberg
Coronado Heights
Lindsborg
Ernest F. Philblad
Bethany College
Adoir
Bethany
Senate Defeat of Cloture Move Shocks Tariff Bill Bid
The Senate blocked a cloture attempt on the administration tariff bill as 45 opposed 35 in a vote that fell short of the needed majority. Democrats largely opposed the motion while some Republicans joined them. Capper and Curtis of Kansas voted for the measure.
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Washington
Senate
Capper
Curtis
Kawaits
Free Methodists Meet in August Conference at Woodland Park
The Ath annual Free Methodist conference will be held August 11 to 25 at Woodland Park under Bishop W. H. Clark. A Bible school for children led by Mrs. M. S. Hendrie will be featured, with programs in Scripture study catechism and evangelism. Rev Charles F. Bess will lead singing and the Lawsinger quartet from Lawrence church will perform. Prayer emphasis led by The Reverend Hadge and readings by The Great White Before Pay author will frame the meeting, described as more than a social gathering. Conference officers include TK. Parks as chair and HL W. Suny as secretary, with other pastors and workers listed.
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Ath
Kansas
Free Methodist Church
Woodland Park
W. H. Clark
M.S. Hendrie
Evans
Hendricksonna
Imia Academy
Charles F. Bess
Thurch
Lawsrence
Caryrapetine
Hadge
New York
Ehawe
Wheevans
W. Gror
Ture
Winate
Conference Waneen
Foreignissionary Society
W Obmstead
Hay Ny
TK. Parks
Suny
John Walten
Minnig A. Buyers
Aid Dh
Have
Open air Ku Klux Klan initiation near Independence Kansas
In Independence on July 7 the first open air Ku Klux Klan initiation in Kansas occurred. About 400 men joined the Klan at a pasture site southeast of Independence near Liberts. A red cross flag drew onlookers as guards controlled access while ceremonies lasted until midnight under white robes and helmets.
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Independence
Kan
Juby
Kanets
Liberts
Montgomery County
CoTeyville
Eremony
Lawrence doctors discuss stomach cancer at Baldwin meeting
Fifteen Lawrence physicians joined the joint meeting of Douglas and Franklin County medical societies in Baldwin at the Bank hotel. Forty three attendees heard two City speakers summarize the program. The main topic was cancer of the stomach, its causes and effects.
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Fiftern Lawrence
Douglas County
Franklin County
Baldwin
Bank Hotel
Russian Deteriorates in Geneva Meeting Leader Enters Private Hospital
George Tehugherin, head of the Soviet delegation to Genoa, entered a private hospital in Innsbruck Austria with a nervous breakdown. Dispatches report he arrived Wednesday after receiving many letters and telegrams but was not allowed to work.
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Geneva
Ap Pj
George Tehugherin
Genoa
Innesbruck
Austria
Kidnapped railroad workers trigger Slater alarm
In Slater Missouri three Chicago and Alton shopmen listed as missing after a strike directed men to report for duty but none appeared. J T Marquette says they were ordered to Slater and abducted between Gilliam and Slater. Winkle, Moore and Green are named among the missing, with Green's wife awaiting news as fear grows.
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Round House
Chi
Marquette
Gilliam Mo
Gal Marshal
Gelesen
Coreen
Slater
Aa. RR
Titus
Chicago
Aml
Altin Ar
Higagn
Taft Tours England Receives Generous Hospitality
After a visit to England, Chief Justice Taft asked the Associated Press to share his appreciation for the splendid reception from Britons. He departs tonight for Abure fleen, Seothind, to receive an honorary degree and expresses gratitude for the warm manifestations toward the United States as a nation representing millions abroad.
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Taft
England
Associated Press
America
Abure Fleen
Cidia
Bam
Ringlands
Chile to push world disarmament on Pan American agenda
The closing session of the rescue of nations disarmament committee announced by Chilean ambassador Pr. Vienna in Paris that Chile will demand the inclusion of world disarmament, naval and military, on the fifth Pan American conference agenda in Santiago next March. Attorney General Daugherty to conduct a probe of beverage shipping bonds as a justice department hearing opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrs
Rescue of Nations
Banze
Washington
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Miner Uprising in Gallioplis Ohio Sparks Mine Action
A tense scene unfolds near Cheshire as armed miners confront nonunion workers at the local mine. Sheriff and deputies rushed to the scene to restore order and prevent violence.
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Gallioplis
Ohio
Pomeroy Bend
Cheshire
Here
Raliel
Mayor Recommends Medal for Van Lewis Rescue
Van Lewis, 19, rescued Andree Cartier and Grace Gerard from drowning and kept them afloat until arrival of help. The New Orleans mayor recommended awarding him a Carnegie Medal for the brave act.
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New Orleans
Carnegie
van Lewis
Andree Cartier
Grace Gerard
Coast Guard Proposes 18 Mile Zone Limit Expansion
A proposal seeks an 18 mile limit off the coast for enforcement and vessel searches. The measure, tied to a prohibition containment bill, is linked to Senator Sterling of South Dakota and the committee on the judiciary.
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Cntnreenment
Cos
Fiay
Sterling
South Dakota
Summer Session Memorial Drive pledges at University for K U Memorial
Prof Baumgartner leads a drive among summer session students at the University to raise funds for the Million Dollar Memorial. A detailed plan was approved with John M Porter overseeing logistics. The campaign targets 1,000,000 dollars for stadium and memorial works, with prior pledges totaling near 875,000 nationwide.
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K. U
W. d. Baumgartner
Baumgartner
John M. Vorter
A. A
Sumner Fon
Kansas
Porter
Friends of the Unitage
Baumpartner
Tampa
Thyis
Kans Soldives
Jimmie Green
Galloway Joins University Journalism Department
Galloway, current Chicnuco Tribune staffer, will join the University of journalism as a lecturer next fall. He fills the vacancy created by the return of Prof. W. T. Millon and brings wide national newspaper experience. He is a Northwestern Chicago graduate who previously worked in Cedar Rapids and other Iowa cities.
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Galloway
Chicnuco Tribune
L. N. Kint
WW. Tmillon
Ife
Rthwestern Univerty
Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Trains Little Affected By Railroad Shopmen Strike
Little difference in train schedules and freight hauled noted at UI and Union Pacific stations as strike continues. Officials say it has not yet caused major disruption. some reductions in service are reported in certain areas. Locomotives and cars run as long as possible before attention is needed.
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Ui Fe
Union Pacific
Special Meeting at Clinton on Missionaries PastE Combs
A special meeting at the Presbyterian church in Clinton discusses the wolk and experiences of Mrs PastE Combs and her husband as Presbyterian missionaries in Africa for three years. A noon basket dinner invites all attendees, followed by evening sessions.
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Clinton
Paste
Move to Improve Electric System in Lawrence Districts
The Kansas Electric Power company advances a high tension line toward Linwood as work continues to upgrade Lawrence street railway services. Crews repair tracks between Byscredine and Hat kell, aiming to finish by next Wednesday, then extend along Massachusetts Street to Woodland Park. Five new safety cars promised, with old cars rebuilt and readied for traffic pending motor and truck arrivals.
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Linwood
Kansas Electric Power Company
T. J. Skinner
Lawrence Street
Byscredine
Hatkell
Court House
Massachusetts Street
Woodland Park
K. U
Buna
Eighth
Massachuselts Street
Mippi Street
University
No. FG
Memorial University donors pledge funds to stadium drive
The Memorial Corporation of the University received 5100 in pledges this morning from four men. ELC. Quigley of Bt Marys National Teague umpire and official pledged 150. Quigley attended the University two years. Two $100 pledges came from Wylie Wood of Alton Illinois and Tt. Woolery of Clovis Ohio. The report notes a heavy cottonwood pollution and a near fire caused by fireworks after a large fall season.
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Memorial Corporation
the University
Elc
Quigley
Bt Marys
HN Tea
New Ma Uys College
Wyltee WL Wood
Alton
Department of Pharmacy
Tist
Kansas City
Schdoroal Engineering
Tt. TR Woolery
Clovis
Ohio
LAL
Treating Diseased Chickens by County Agent in Clay Pine Area
County farm agent RO Smith visited Clay Pine to treat diseased chickens. The illness appears linked to a local outbreak affecting neighbor J A Neith bor. Some birds were sent to the State Agricultural College for analysis but poor sample condition prevented postmortem studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RO. Smith
J. A. Neithbor
State Agricultural College
De Valera Lieutenant Cathal Brugha Dies of Wounds
Cathal Brugha, a top lieutenant of Eamon De Valera, dies from wounds suffered during the failed attempt to escape surrender at Sackville Street on Wednesday. He died today in Dublin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Valera
Dublin
Cathal Brugha
Eamon de Valera
Sackville Street
Scandia Plans Big Annual Picnic Dates Set
Scandia schedules its big annual picnic for August 2 3 and 4 with Morey as president E C Wires as vice president and A Nelson as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Aa Morey
E. C. Wires
A. Nelson
Gus Wahl Sells iHome in Journal-World Notice
Gus Wahl listed his home for sale in Saturday's Journal-World. By 11 PM a prospective buyer emerged and the property transfer occurred early in the week. Journal-World advertising yields results.
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Gus Wahl
Journal-World
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