Stubbs and Law Enforcment in Kansas History
The piece extols Governor Stubbs for enforcing Kansas law, recounting how he compelled sheriffs and officials to act, closed saloons, jailed a newspaper writer, and reduced crime. It argues the state needs such decisive action again and predicts opponents fear him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubbs
Kansas
Supreme Court
Leavenworth
Wichita
Cit
Jubbs
Topeka
Ligquor
Insurance Foripelien
Baseball under ban in Wellington city parks
Wellington Kansas July 8 local Sunday baseball in the city parks is banned following a recent special election. Proponents of the ban deny the town is under blue laws, while opponents cite tradition and community activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Wellington rejects Sunday baseball in town center
Proposals to banish Sunday golf and lawn tennis failed by wide margins. H L Woods of the park board notes Wellington is not under blue law. The ministerial association opposed Sunday baseball in Community Park, deeming it noisy, while church leaders acknowledge others have rights so long as they do not disturb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
H. L. Woods
Woody
Peetle
Kansas
Resolutions condemn lotteries and gambling tied to carnivals
Emporia officials pass strong resolutions disapproving lotteries gambling and other objectionable carnival features. The measure targets commercial carnivals and related activities, urging local compliance and public standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Traveling amusement firms adopted by the Em
An item notes that traveling amusement companies have been adopted by the Em, signaling a shift in oversight or collaboration. The brief emphasizes the adoption rather than specifics of firms or dates, indicating a policy or governance move affecting itinerant entertainment providers.
Poria Branch of the American Association of University Women
A fragment notes the Poria branch of the American Association of University Women, indicating community ties and organizational presence in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poria
The
American Association of University Women
Also Mentioned on This Page
LAW Enforcement
May McAvoy
Window
Pnthe News
Sport Review
Lee’s
Skinner
Lee
Boon
Good Old Dutch Mills
van Camp
Douglas ‘County
Lawrence
Williams’ Grocery
Mass
Bargain News
Woolworth Co
Clark
Woolworth’s
aNa , Oo Aes
Green Bros
Philadelphia Calorics
Alaska
Tunity
Batavia
Chase & Sanborn
Fire &Dept
Athletic Union
Fitz
Arla
Lawrence, Kansas
Ford
C. W. Smith
Dearborn Independent
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!