Buried Treasure Case Arrests Stir Old Farm Mystery
A tale of buried treasure and a cattleman murder unfolds near Siam Iowa. Bates Unntsman and Harry Liribner are jailed on murder and counterfeiting charges linked to a missing $90 000 treasure and a past crime spree. Samuel Anderson presses civil action seeking a fourth share while a murder witness ties in long ago outlaw links.
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Bedford
Town
Dames
Dobn Batawood
Bates Unntsman
Harry Leribner
Lcribner
Sbmltsman
Fiees
Kowa
Vainwood Boroly Hotty Wen Ly
Jtibeis
Inda
Lilge Thitsyin
Sevibner
Samuel Ander
Himtsiman
Gat Farm
Siam
Towa
Severois
Anderson
Killin
Cattiaman
Jocahion
Anderson Anderson
Wiltess
Frank James
Sears
City Tackles Prolific Weeds With New Ordinance
Lawrence residents report weed problems as city enforces weed ordinance. Police respond to complaints about neglected lots and conduct inspections across town to curb weed growth and protect property values. Neighbors express mixed views, noting local effort but urging broader action this season.
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Seal
Cuuh
Three Wagon Loads Destroyed in Wichita River Incident
Police seized and dumped multiple wagons loaded with beer and whisky into the Arkansas River. Female prisoners were affected by fumes as officers supervised the destruction of contraband under judge Harry Dedtick.
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Wichita
Kananty
Arkansas
Harry Dedtick
Ptee Jdue
Iwayer
Sink Another Liner Sunk Off Scotland by German Submarine
A liner sailing from Hull bound for Archangel Russia was sunk off the coast of Scotland yesterday by a German submarine. The ship was on its way to Archangel, and the loss was reported from London dated July 9.
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Wilson Ling
Hull
Archangel
Russia
Scotland
London
Damaged Mail Weathered by Storm in Lawrence Area
A damaged weathered note explains mail arriving in Lawrence from the past survived a Wednesday storm district. Winds and water soaked packages damaged letters and addresses causing concern about mail handling and post office guidance. The piece blames the weather for the mail damage and urges patience as officials assess the extent.
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St. Louis Storm District
Lawrence
St. Lantis
Summer school mixer in gymnasium tonight
A school mixer is planned tonight in the gymnasium with informal activities for students and faculty. The event features music readings and folk dancing, with later indoor sessions and exhibits, aimed at acquainting students and staff. program notes indicate a shift to the first hour after dusk and emphasize socializing and campus unity.
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Tdoor
Neraaiod Isato
Ebaree
Grinter
Alain
Wapetine
Firemen Return From State Convention in Coffeyville
Lawrence firemen Charles Prosser and Easy represented the Lawrence department at the state convention in Coffeyville held Monday and Tuesday. They reported to Chief Reinisch and attended a special meeting at city hall Friday night. Chief Laven Ford of Coffeyville was elected president, with Bull of Center named to a top post as the association year begins.
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Lawrence
Coffeyville
Charles Prosser
Easy
Lanwaitmont
Caf
Reinisch
Ehty Hall
Laven Ford
Couttyville Vias
Will Bull
Jaawrenee
Lawrence People at Estes Summer Retreat in Colorado
Henry Perkins plans an overland trip with his wife to Estes Park Colorado for summer vacations. Lawrence residents, including Chancellor and Mrs Links Strame, will join the resort bustling with many locals yearly. Perkins family to depart next week for the Colorado Park retreat.
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Henry Perkins
Colorado
Henry Pe
Amvaine
Estus
Strame
RM. Perkins
Ale Colirada Park
Lake swimming gains at University plans improvements
The article notes strong attendance and praise for University swimming activities. It reports plans to pump water from city wells to keep Potterlake clean, add beaches for women and children, and improve access. It highlights safe conditions, guards on duty, and expanding participation.
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Haauilston
Hyon
Nharine
Sai Chaehos
Yale
Elisa
Intel
Satiel
Wilmori
Woman declared insane sent to state hospital
Mrs Johnson, declared insane, is moved to a state hospital. Sheriff Crummings transported Mes.seline, a colored man, to Osiawatonie for safekeeping in the insanity system. The old woman’s insanity was proclaimed some time ago but delays in state asylum consolidation prevented immediate commitment.
Endora bridge case moves toward settlement
Commissioners report progress on the Endora bridge matter with action set for next week. Acknowledgment of potential costs and partial payment terms hints at settlement while Kansas City concerns and state law shape the plan.
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Ieee of
Leavenworth
Wg Sdid
Cireon
Faely
Dora Ak
Ovinl
Kansas City
Unclear Kansas Weather Message With Unsettled Showers
Unsettled tonight with probable showers in the eastern portion. Saturday shows no significant temperature change.
Dean Templin Returns From Search For Instructors
Dean Olin Templin of the College of Liberal Arts at the University has returned from a trip to the northern and eastern states. He sought instructors for his faculty visiting many universities including Wisconsin, Indiana, Michigan, Chicago, Harvard, Cornell, Johns Hopkins, Columbia and Wesleyan.
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Olin Templing
College of Liberal Arts
Snes
United States
Leited
Universiti Wisvonain
Llindis Lailinaia
Michigan
Chicago
Harvie Cornell
Jelssopkins
Columbia
Wellesley Gollewe
Stranded student seeks to reach school opening in New York
Fragmentary text shows a student named Enrique Varner from Parte Tigan, stranded in New York, aiming to attend the school opening in September. He traveled to the United States by cabin, wishes to continue education, and intends to walk to K A as part of his plan. The readable parts reveal a focus on education and arrival in the U S.
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New York
Enrique Varner
Foster
Sclool
Septemer Varnigues
United States
Bey
Visit Independence commended for street sweeper work
Independence officials and Mayor Ott praised the effort of inspecting the street sweeper Afraat Place and the quality of oiled roads. Commissioners Holyoivkl Cleland and Mayer Wd. Francisee reported satisfaction with city services and thanked the mayor for his kindness.
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Mayer
Francisee
Holyoivkl
Cleland Weil
Ott
Curke
Cleland
Fen
Sean L Hep
Disaster death toll rises after storm wrecks expected figures
Early reports of a major storm suggested 29 bodies. later returns show greater losses. Debris and wreckage hinder casualty estimates as rescuers struggle to confirm the number of missing in the devastation.
THAT GOLDEN BELT ROAD Lawrence Motorist Warns His Fellows
A Lawrence motorist warns fellow travelers to keep off the Golden Belt road due to dangerous conditions and poor upkeep. The warning cites metered stops and hazards along the corridor, urging caution for motorists as officials assess remedial steps. Local visitor from Corning, Kansas, plans a brief Missouri trip before returning to Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Perkins
Topeka
Capiti City
Nest Blinsier Co
Keyer Tor
Baseball and Business in Advertising Trends
The text discusses advertising principles for newspapers, comparing sports and manufacturing sectors. It suggests that applying direct, targeted messaging to desired audiences could boost newspaper advertising success and overall sales, referencing the Bureau of American Newspaper Publishers Association and World Publish associations in a New York context.
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World
New York
U P Accepts City Drain Plan For New Bridge
The Union Pacific approves the city plan to drain ponds behind Corant township dikes to prevent river floods near the new bridge. Officials feared UP would object, but Chief Engineer says construction can proceed off railway right of way with minimal disruption and only end sections near embankment may require access.
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Union
Opete
Ald
Corant
Amd
Almadia
Wid
Montler
Onnilia
Suihahd
City of Lawrence
Lawrence
Lawrences Ji
Catch Sigma Chi Robber Nabbed by Sheriff
Sheriff arrests Chat Albritten, a Black man, for stealing a trunk and clothes from a named fraternity member. The arrest follows a pursuit and capture of ten escapees connected to the theft. The report notes Albritten’s arrest and ties to an earlier burglary linked to Armstrong’s operation.
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Albritten
Chat Albritten
Mbritten
Aymtron
Woman Struck by Motorcycle in New Hampshire Incident
A May Day accident in Sun Rhade Island New Hampshire left a woman severely injured when a motorcycle rider named Whige Arnold struck her and threw her to the ground. She was taken to Ames hospital for treatment of a forearm injury and other unspecified injuries.
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Sun Rhade Island
New Hampshire
Mietdh
Jones Hospital
Arnold
Arnold Wits Fridins
Fair Meeting Tonight At The Wave Fair
A fragmented notice describes a meeting of the fair association named Wave Fair. It mentions preparations, attendance, and members moving to Colorado for a state event, with several garbled names and dates.
School House Janitors Retained. Two New Hires Planned
The city school system announces reemployment of ten colored janitors for the coming year, with two replacements for Strane and Venerable. Monthly salaries average about 43 dollars, with a slight variance noted. Names and locations listed include High School Albert Salisbury, Manual Training Dan Baker, New Central Men Charned, New York Hen Filia, Pincknex, Stone, Woodlawn Thomas Metulop, and others, with salaries ranging near 447.40 to 447.50.
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Srane
Lanenty Felli
Hoje Gongtit
Slas
Andy Calewell
Lidcoln
Samm
Flood prevention meeting draws engineers from many counties
Officials from numerous counties and cities plan a flood prevention conference in Topeka led by Governor Capper. University of Kansas and State Agricultural College engineers will present ideas on safeguarding river valleys, with railroads and local officials represented at the statewide gathering.
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Acie Captoday
Topeka
Supreme Court
W. J. Frinieiseyyimer
Erty
Herbert Danmire
Clue Jelty
A. Hirtop
We. McNown
Bae
University of Jkuna
Fuenliy Iaubers
Selol
Te State Agricultural Collie Manhiaidn
Taryo
Fiarrisen
Gaverhar Capper
Francis C. Newbhiuds
Nevada
Banserva- Hien
Tate
City schools report progress and course adjustments
The Lawrence city schools superintendent I P Smith presents the annual board report detailing progress by sections Attendance efficiency failures and standing. He argues for a flexible course of study adapted by teachers and local needs rather than rigid state plans. He advocates teacher chosen books and a library of reference works to teach children how to use books and become active learners.
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I’. P.smith
Lawrence City
Board of Education
State Board of Education
Dismiss Thompson Case In City Court
The Thompson case was dismissed after the judge ruled evidence insufficient and the testimonies unreliable. The alleged shoplifting incident at the store could not be proven beyond doubt as witnesses disagreed and no concrete stolen items were traced.
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Flosada Thempson
Wis
Thompson
Arrest of Mexican suspect by federal authorities shocks town
A former Mexican national was arrested by federal authorities today on charges linked to a conspiracy case. Law enforcement officials say the suspect faced weapons and illicit activity allegations, with investigations ongoing to determine full involvement and potential accomplices.
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Tose Aletubes
Gener
Federal
Toilay
Whiteval
Canspi
Family plans extended trip to Hutchinson and Colorado
J. W. Martindale and wife of 207 Ohio Street will travel by auto to Hutchinson tomorrow. Their son will join them there and accompany the family to Colorado for an extended stay.
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Hutchinson
J. W. Martindale
Ohio Street
Colorado
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