Fleagle hanged at Canon City for Lamar bank robbery
Canon City Colo July 11 Ralph E Fleagle the white haired bandit leader was executed at the state prison at 1 03 p m central standard time He embraced the Catholic faith shortly before the sentence and spoke prayers for mercy He refused one witness request and bid farewell to guards and Father Barrett while his family visited him earlier today Prosecutors tied Fleagle to the May 23 1928 Lamar bank robbery and slaying that left bank president N Parrish dead and cashier J F Parrish wounded Royston Abspier and Jake Fleagle were also linked to the crime with at least one accomplice still at large
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Canon City
Colo
Ralph E. Fleagle
Fair Men
First National Bank of Lamar
State Prison
R. E. Holmes
Altho
Fleagle
Father Regis Barrett
Father Barrett
Fieagle
F. E. Crawford
Lee Taylor Casey
Denver news t+paperman
Fleagie
Anne Fleegie
Margaret Fleagie
Florence Miller
Gardin City
Kan
Lamar
Ralph
Jake Hleagle
Howard L. Royston
California
George J.ab Spier
Colorado
Jake Fleasae
Royston
Abspier
N. Parrish
J. F. Parrish
Park E.A. Kessinger
Kesr
Plymouth pastor accepts Akron church call
Elderkin, long time pastor at Plymouth Congregational in this city since 1910, has accepted a pastorate at the First Congregational Church in Akron Ohio. He will move from Duluth Minnesota and begin duties next September after a congregational vote extended the call. Elderkin, noted as a rising figure in denominational circles, is an Amherst College and Yale Divinity School graduate with a doctor’s degree from Washburn College. He previously served churches in Ogden Utah and Oak Park Illinois.
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Noble Strong Elderkin
Plymouth
Alt
First 4 Congregational
Akron
Hio
Elderkin
Duluth
Minn
Altho
Lawrence
Who's Who
Amherst College
Yale University
Washburn College
Topeka
Kan
Ogden
Utah
Oak Park
Ill
Thefts Reported In Santa Fe and Topeka Deaths
Theodore McGee of 815 New Jersey was handed to sheriff officials after alleged theft involving waste used to keep away mosquitoes. Police traced oil from the waste to the river bank where McGee was seen fishing. Rt. Rev. James King De Beves, topeka, dean of Grace Cathedral, died last night at age 67 after 21 years as dean. He formerly led Emanuel Church in Great Kelanang.
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Theodore McGee
Jersy
Santa Fe
Santa
Feen
McGee
Wehner
James Ki
Topeka
James Philip de Beves
Kaye
Grace Cathedral
Episcopal Burch
Tepeah
Dae Ark
Emanuel
Great Kelaneng
Post Office Rate Rise Sought to Balance Budget
Washington reports postal officials push for higher first class mail rates to lift the department from a projected deficit of over 60 million dollars this year. Postmaster General Brown and Assistant PM Tilton argue the 2 1/2 cent per ounce rise is needed and efficient, self supporting operation is the goal. A drowning in the Kaw river near Topeka claims 17 year old Alfred Herndon, with survivors listed and details of the death. Burial and memorial notices follow for local residents, including the Fuchs family and others tied to Eudora and nearby towns.
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Brown
Congress
Tilton
Treasury
Brown and
Post Office ‘Department As & Public Utility
Topeka
Alfred Herndon
Kaw
Herndon
Local Social Roundup Delivers Summer Visits and Events
Robinson of Alléans and families join visits with relatives in Leavenworth and Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs F D Enyart host friends in Oskaloosa while Radio KMBC entertainers perform at Eudora High School under the Methodist Ladies Aid. Kansas City guests stay with relatives in Kansas City and Lawrence. St Paul Ev E church to suspend evening services through summer.
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William Papenhausen
F. D. Enyart
Oskaloosa
Methodist Ladies Aid
Roy. Kennedy
Lebo
Kan
Emma Cairns
Kansas City
Kansas
F. S. Furgeson
J. D. Adams
Henby Schlegel
Edith Alt
Lawrence
De Soto Social Roundup Of Sunday Visits And Guests
Desoto residents including Mr and Mrs Clarence Hodge and family spent Sunday in Kansas City with relatives of Mrs Hodge and others visiting from Chicago. Mr and Mrs John A Giebener were Sunday guests of the Ernest White home. Harry Miller and E S Oa a with Miss Della Wilson Marshall and others from Marshall Mo attended Shrine Park Leavenworth for the Fourth. E S Marshall spent the national holiday at Bonner Springs while Miller and Marshall visited Linwood relatives. Albert Luther and Will Alcorn were Ola th e buai
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Clarence Hodge
Kansas City
Marshall, Mo
Shrine Park
Leavenworth
E. S. Marshall
Bonner Springs
Harry Miller
Ray Miller
E.S. Marshall
Linwood
Albert Luther
Will Alcorn
Olathe Buai
Early Life of Eudora Reinhart and William Fuchs
Eudora Reinhart was born in Mount Chestnut Butler County Pennsylvania on September 17 1864. William Fuchs moved west in youth, settling in Edgerton Kansas and later Black Jack where he worked for two years with a Mr Black. A marriage to Rebecca Bell is noted dated May 31 1888 with later life details unclear from the fragment.
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Reinhart William Fuchs
Mount Chestnut
Butler County
Penn
Edgerton
Kansas
Black Jack
Black
Rebecca — Bell St Lope
Local Visitors Return Home From Kansas City and Gardner
Mr and Mrs Elmer Jewett left Lawrence for Kansas City, where he worked at the Jayhawk cafe. Mr and Mrs Mikes Giebener and their children, who had visited for ten days, departed for their home in At Beulsh. Lovesll spent last week in Gardner as the guest of her aunt Mys Nick Flacey.
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George Roche
Louie Schellack
Dan Selzer
Clearfield
Leon Durr
Eudora
Fuha
Fuhs
Fuchs
Henry
Olathe
Charles
Edwin
Bush City
Kans
Albert
Townsend Mont
Margaret ‘Stoll
J. J. Hoffman
Evans City
Penn
Caroline Reed
Youngstown
Ohio
Mathilda
Park
Seattle Wash
St. Paul Evangelical ‘Church
Hauck
Decker
William Fuchs
Ash City
Kan
Rand
Herman Bohnsack
Lecompton
Joe Vitt
Ed Neustifter
Frank Martin
George Zollner
Lawrence
Maryanna Dirrig
Esther
Elmer Jewett
Kansas City
Jayhawk Cafe
Mikes Giebener
At- Beulsh
Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Residents recount a weekend of family visits and travel with Mr and Mrs Wes Coker joining friends at Swope Park. Carl Gay from Springfield and Edward Reynolds of St Louis were among guests extended through Tuesday. Lawrence and Pleasanton relatives also spent time with local families as Osborns and others hosted extended kin.
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Wes. Coker
Soas
Swope
Park Fritey
E. Y.' Gay
Carl Gay
A Gay
Springfield
Edward
Reynolds Ee
St. Louis
Fred. Warsop
Lawrence
Reland
Will
Pleasanton
Det T. Osborne
Local notes mention DeSoto Elevator hire and visits
Fragmentary passages reference Chas Reed and a new employee at the DeSoto Elevator Co. along with Herbert and Mrs. ys. Bert Osborne of Olathe spent a meeting last week with her father Harry Dicken. Charles.
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Chas Reed
Herbert
DeSoto Elevator Co
Bert Osborne
Olathe
Harry Dicken
Charles
Fragments Point to Local Notice in Olathe
A readable fragment mentions Gate MRS Kansas City Ken and Bene Mee face San Mi Longstreth in Olathe on Tuesday. Details are unclear but indicate a local notice or event with involved persons and places.
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Kansas City
Ken
San- Mi
Olathe
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