Kansas editor rails at county printing waste and corruption
The Lawrence Daily Journal laments city and county boards pressuring papers into cut rate printing, argues editors serve public good with honest work, and defends newspaper independence amid partisan pressure. It notes Kansas farmers and mail delivery, political nominating rumors, and local market news from Kansas City.
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Republican Party
Kensas
Aly Taira
Von
Boards of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Kansas
Airont
Ibirg
Birg
Kansas Turmoil and Rail Appeals Stir Ottawa News
The Ottawa Herald reports political uproar as Democrats press Curtis against Anthony backed by Barkls. law and medicine news mix with Elks lodge dry stance and a Morrison prison case. Rail ads tout discounted fares and Grand Trunk routes from Kansas towns to eastern cities.
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Lelvomworth Standard
Hich Iow
Col. Anthony
Curtis
Barkls Anthony
Willin
Wilson’s Address on Education for Farmers and Applied Science
A July session of the National Relational Association features James Wilson urging education aligned with farmers’ life work. He argues four year colleges arrive too late and calls for expanded primary to postgraduate programs, labs, and specialized faculties to boost producers’ knowledge and productivity. Directors from several states appointed, including John D. Benedict and J. W. Spindler.
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Minneapolis
Minn
National Relational Association
James Wilson
John W. Perrin
Western Reserve University
Cleveland
New England
Mises Marevellus
Qhienga
Goldie
Miss. Heine
Ulevelacil
Nornetarte
Palnest Tian
Iistevorhardarani Ivsinins
Aw York City
Indian Territory
John D. Benedict
Towa
A. ¥. Storm
Kansas
J. W. Spindler
Miegouri
W. T. Carrington
Nebraska
E. I. Bodwell
Oklahoma
D. B. Boyd
The Machinists Strike Firm in Omaha
Union Pacific officials and strike leaders each claim growing strength as days pass. Strikers boast no defections and united resolve, while railroad leaders say only the most skilled men are hired after stringent exams and shops are filling quickly. Pickets remain at all shops as Vice President Wilton resumes shop roundups.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Wilton
Gompers Explains Labor Rift at Denver Meeting
Samuel Gompers, president of the American Federation of Labor, urged unity at a mass gathering of about 2,000 labor workers in Denver. He argued the Western Federation of Miners joined the Leadville strike late and cited receipts showing $750 donated to the Coeur d Alene fight as part of his plea for solidarity in the labor movement. He rebutted charges of AFL failures to support key strikes.
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Denver
Cal
Samuel Gompers
Americas Federation of Labor
West
New American Labor Union
American Federation of Labor
Leadsille
Coeur d'Alene
Gompers
Western Federation of Miners
American Federation of Tahor
Leadville
Federatidion of Labor
Kansay Epworth Chautauqua Opens at Beloit
Beloit Kansas July 11 The Kansay Epworth Chautauqua assembly opens here to July 23 with a large program featuring Secretary Wilson Secretary Coburn Dr Strong and other prominent figures. Grounds praised for shade drainage and fine auditorium despite rains.
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Kanes Epworth Chautacque Avcombir
Beloit
Ken
Kansay Epworth Chautauqua Assembly
Wilson
Coburn
Strong
New York
Hancher
Grose
Gene Gordon
Wyoming irrigation plans and early experiments outlined
The report notes Wyoming leads in irrigation plans with initial reservoirs and ditches, while Cols fudo and Idaho are eyed for early experiments. Senator Warren is accused of advancing ahead of Democratic peers from those states. Nebraska bids may follow, but irrigation bureau prioritizes Wyoming. Dr Thomas Electric Oil advertised as a household cure-all.
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Washingtoon
Cols Fudo
Idaho
Warren
Nebraska
Bureau of Errigation
Wyoming
Thomas
Convicted Tracey Terror Threat Near Kent Home
The notorious Oregon fugitive Tracey, tracked from Beattle to a Kent area home two miles south of town, fled with a new receiver and Winchester. He ordered a threat to exterminate those aiding vigilance, sending a companion to Tacoma for a revolver and ammo. Local tension rises as residents hide and authorities seek him.
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Johnson
Kent
Fetutsen
Taconite
Fotitsen
Trawey
Bolinsson
Denen
Asia
Tle
Annederen
Result of the strike affects prices and freight costs
Reporting on ongoing strike actions and price changes as freight costs rise and suppliers adjust. Mentions commissions, distributors, and a push for steady measures while prices begin to shift and firms consider next steps amid labor action.
Legislator Killed In altercation before post office
A Missouri legislator was shot and killed in Kansas City in a midday confrontation over a disputed business deal. Witnesses say five shots were fired, with Clay shot through the breast and another man wounded in the wrist. The event occurred near the city post office, leading to a fatal outcome for the lawmaker.
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Warnes
Ashok Ant
Ternoe
Coa. Barnes
Hore
Clay
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Family Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a blood and mucous purifier taken internally. It claims a physician’s prescription, testimonials, and distribution through F J Cheney Co Toledo Ohio with druggists selling Hall's Family Pills. It also references Grand Trunk Railway summer tourist literature tied to Gav. W. Veuz Chicago.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney 4 CO
Toledo
Ohio
Dragatats
Dante, Hall
Wayne
Grand Trask
Cambe
Gav. W. Veuz
Deme Street
Chicago
War College Board Meets To Plan Autumn Maneuvers
The War College Board chaired by Maj. Gen. Young and Brig. Gens. Carter and Elisa met to organize the college and discuss autumn army maneuvers at Fort Riley Kan. The circular sent to governors requests militia participation but notes lack of Dick militia funding this year and outlines staff provisioning for subsistence and medical needs.
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Washington
War College Board
Young
Carter
Elisa
Maj
Green
Adjt
Corbin
Folkows
Fort Riley
Kan
Guvaley Road
Secretary of War
Senate
Department
Kaw
United States
Fragmentary OCR notes on Mullin case and war service policy
Fragmented text references Mullin and a Detroit team en route to Cleveland while a hearing in Fort Wayne nominally addresses wartime employment rules. Mentions a secretary of war and an appropriations proviso allowing pay increases for certain officials, with unclear dates and places.
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Mullen
Sean Lean
Petites
Loridas
Polienkomn
Turipp
Wayne
Micietaer
Quilayeess
Pie Phyer
Vhis Sect
Ted Aebva
Sleet
Aflenwari
Detroit
Mundin
St. Louis
Dlevelard
Mullin
Pileh
Washington
Etielierey
Secs
Ave
Spain
Morgan shipping combine under scrutiny in Commons
London July 1 J Vierpont Morgans shipping combine again drew questions in the house of commons yesterday. Replies by Balfour president of the board of trade said it was inexpedient to tie government hands to promising consultation before the admiralty enters any agreement with Mr Morgan. No steps for subsidy will be taken until the committee report is submitted to parliament.
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London
J. Vierpont Morgan
House “Commons
Feral Balfour
Board of Trade
Admiralty
Morgan
House of Commons
Coronation Bazaar Opens in Regents Park for Sick Children
In London on May 4 Queen Alexandra opened the coronation bazaar in the botanical gardens Regent's Park. Led by Mrs Cornelius Adair and Mrs Joseph H Choate it aims to aid a hospital for sick children. Over 3000 tickets sold at a shilling each.
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Voronation Haraar
London
Ehitfy
Cornrlius Adair
Joseph H. Choate
United States
Queen Alexandra
Botanical Gardens
Regent's Park
Trance
Stomach Bitters Promoted For Distress In St Vincent Folks
A 19th century notice urges readers near St Vincent to use Hostetter's Stomach Bitters to cure loss of appetite belching flatulence indigestion dyspepsia insomnia and nervousness. It warns against substitutes and touts a private stamp on the bottle neck as authentication.
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St. Vincent
United States
Smong
England
Potatoes and Floods Mark Unsettled Kansas Patch Life
An Incomplete rural chronicle from Leavenworth area notes sweet potatoes soon to reach markets and floods washing away bridges and crops. It mentions Hicks digging a hundred bushels per day, Crazy Dan’s death, Kehoe chocolate demand, and Buck N. Brows facing repeated losses from late storms and rising waters.
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Hicks
Hurd
Reno
Nina Mile Creek
Pony Creek
Torganosle
Mars Ara
M. E
Crazy Dan
Buck N. Brows
Morgan's levee attire and ironies of court dress
A humorous interview piece recounts J Pierpont Morgan in Royal levee fashion with knee pants and silk stockings, and the king’s envoy bantering about Morgan’s court dress and manners, plus a brief note on coin controlled vending machines and a Maple Grove cemetery scene.
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Pl. Brady
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Iba
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Mattie Beal
Lawton
Matt
Kanan
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Gompers Explains
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Rock
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Meade
Wontera Nurserymen
Western Nursery Association
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Marine Engineers
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Ore
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Leo Anderson
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Interstate Glass Works
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St. Joseph, Mo
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