Farmer Labor party fields candidates and splits linger
July 15 report from Chisago says the Farmer Labor party formed a platform and nominated Parley Park Christensen Salt Lake City attorney and Max S Cleveland labor leader for president and vice president. Committee of 48 later debated forming another ticket while factions clashed over La Follette’s candidacy and party status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chisago
Farmer- Labor Party
Parley Park Christenven
Salt Lake
Uml Max S. Cleveland
Tial
Tormierly
Tle
Beamer
Army plan for Mitchell Field to Nome flight mission
Four Army airplanes depart Mitchell Field Illinois on a one mile round trip flight to Nome, with sixteen stops planned at 200 to 800 mile intervals. Army photographers travel in two planes as crews test long distance air routes across the United States and Canada. The arduous expedition follows the northern route toward Saskatoon and beyond.
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Mineola
Alase Kuin
Mitchellfield
Nome
Mitchell Field
Erie
United States
Saskatcheon
Canada
Saska
Kansas Weather Forecast Clarifies Temperatures
Kansas forecast shows partly cloudy conditions with little temperature change. Reported figures include 7 p.m. yesterday reading 71, 2 p.m. today 66, and yesterday’s high 84 with today’s low near 66.
Shamrock IV Wins First Cup Race in 1920 Regatta
Shamrock IV, British challenger for the America’s Cup, won the opening race of the 1920 series as Resolute withdrew with broken rigging. The final time was recorded at 2 28 00 as Shamrock IV led the fleet with advantage before the retirement.
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Shamrock IV
Resolute
Santy Houkx
Shamfrock IV
Leen
Tawke
Thorste
Release Jaedicke on $30,000 bond in bank case
Jaedicke is freed on a $30,000 bond while awaiting trial on charges connected to a bank feud on the banks of the Mississippi. Police and local townspeople report the suspect’s release amid ongoing inquiries in Louisiana and nearby areas.
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Jaedicke
Hanover
Panssiburk
Fian- Ovet
Jin
Alander
Louisiane
Cersantlis
Tn Gen
Chile Faces Military Calls Amid Bolivian Tension
Reports indicate Chile plans to mobilize up to 10000 troops in response to unrest linked to the Bolivian revolution, with mobilization covering military classes of the INS and a broader security posture across the nation.
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Santaro
Chile
Talientes
Cal
December Wheat Prices Rise as New Deliveries Start
Unclear notes show December wheat deliveries beginning after a three year gap. Open price listed at 2.75 with estimates predicting future output around five to six units, and traders eye the impact on supplies and markets.
German coal pledge eyed amid tough Allied terms
Premier Miller met with Lloyd George in Spa to discuss Germany accepting a monthly two million ton coal delivery. Key conditions included Silesian distribution, a Essen housing and food study, and Allied funding for German food imports. Foreign Minister Simons signaled Germany would accept but details remained under review.
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Spa
Belgie
Lou George
Millercul
Walter Simon
Oelock
Uuelock
Belgtum
Germany
Vaue Gnust
Lt Noon
Premer Tayi George
Nether
Scont
Essen
Thini
Foreien
Simons
Lloyd Keorze
Mie
Miller
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Raid on Dublin Post Office prompts mail theft
Fifteen men raided the General Post Office in Dublin this morning and carried off all letters directed to Dublin Castle the Vicer Royal extent the chief secretary and under secretary of the Irish administration.
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Dublin
General Post Office
Dublin Castle
Trish
Lindley to Arrive in Lawrence for University Duties
Chancellor Lindley arrives in Topeka after conferring with Governor Allen and the State Board of Administration and is expected in Lawrence this afternoon. He explains he will not revolutionize Kansas University and seeks broad support from alumni and the public as he outlines plans for a useful university. He will speak at Fraser Hall tomorrow at 10 AM and attend a University Club smoker Friday evening at 1420 Ohio Street.
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Dex
Hy Lindsey
The
Unity
Tawrence
Toueka Yester
Henry J. Allen
State Board of Administration
Topeka
Lawrence
Lindley
Seuit
Kansas University
Nvsity
Kansas
Lintley
Fraser Hall
University Club
Ohio Street
Water color linked to alum shortage at city plant
City water color altered for several days due to a lack of alum at the plant. Commissioner W W Land said alum is a settling agent in river water and a shipment is overdue. In the meantime the water is kept safe by added chlorine and is clearer today than earlier in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wae
W. W. Land
Street car service cut in Ceara amid strike shock
Electric workers in Ceara hardware and repair shops walk out over wage demands and unionization disputes. About 3,000 workers are affected as transport lines report widespread suspensions. In Montreal, Miss Helen Taft marries Frederick Manning at Murray Bay, news alongside Yale history professor Ash Manning events.
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Ceara
Chetgo
Sip
Guide to Voters Register at City Hall in 1920 Election
City Clerk D Brooks announced about 3 008 registrations so far, roughly three fifths of eligible voters. Voters must register if their residence changed and may vote if registered this year. hours extend daily this week and next, with books closing Friday night.
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Highth
Vermont
D. Brooks Sai
First Baptist Church of Lawrence Calls Assistant Pastor
The First Baptist church of Lawrence invites Forest E. Witcraft of Chicago University to serve as assistant pastor. Witcraft recently preached in Lawrence and received a theology degree from Chicago University. He is 26 with a strong academic record and two years in the navy, and will supervise educational work for University and Blakesley students.
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First Baptist Church of
Lawrence Hus
Forest E. Witcraft
Chicago University
Witeraft
Lawrence
de Reot
Chicago
Theraduate Divinity School
Sailor Mathews
Church forUniversity and Blaske
Housing plan report set for tomorrow at university
The housing committee appointed Tuesday night by May or Kreeck met to map a plan and secure funds to open cooperative houses in the fall at the University. A full report and active canvass for subscriptions from 500 to many donors will follow, with several local men already pledging support.
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Kreeck
Tos
County Commissioners Refuse Responsibility for Damaged Vehicle
A traveler from Florida reports a damaged car after hitting a hard spot on a Douglas County road. The county commissioners express sympathy but deny liability, saying they face other large lawn-related troubles and cannot cover damages.
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Florida
Iyate
Douglas
Assault at Neuve Laredo Provisional Garrison Repulsed
A disaffected force under General Rhandy Gongales attacked the Neuve Laredo garrison in Laredo Texas just before noon. The assault lasted a few minutes before being driven off. Three were wounded and prisoners taken.
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Laredo
Texas
Rhandy Gongales
Provisional Government
Neuve Laredo
Twlis
Gradinggan Golden Belt Grading on New Route Plan
County commissioners approve four mile road grade to replace grade crossings on the Golden Belt route. The project aims to ease railroad crossing hazards and improve traffic flow in Douglas county. Pauline Sterling, daughter of J. S. Sterling of Grant township, will move to Akron Ohio to join B F Goodrich Rubber Co in its health department research division after graduating from the university last June.
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Golden Belt
Douglas County
Pauline Sterling
J. S. Sterling
Grant Township
B. F. Goodrich Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Sterling
Health Department
Armistice Conditions Accepted by Russian Soviet Government
A Spa dispatch to Matin reports that all terms in Lloyd George's note on the Moscow armistice have been accepted by the Russian Bolshevik government.
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Paris
Moscow
Lloyd George
Land Sold at 3300 an Acre Near Midland
sale of 30 acres south of Midland belonging to Mrs Mary Zimmerman was completed today to Fred W Lewis for 12000 dollars at 300 dollars per acre. Mr and Mrs Robert Greeley of Colorado were in town with Bussing and family.
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Midland
Mary Zimmerman
Fred W. Lewis
Robert Greeley
Colo
Fon Eoc
Nebraska
Greeley
Local capital offered oil leases near Kaw river area
Pittsburgh Youngstown Oil and Gas company transfers 930 acres near Six Corners to Vic Johnson and John Riling of Lawrence for a one fourth interest in the first of two test wells. They will receive $25,000 on completion of the first well and $25,900 on completion of the second. Wells to 2000 feet or until production. $50,000 escrow until completion. Local investors may buy blocks of this interest.
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Pittsburgh
Youngstown Oil and Gas Company
Kaw River
Six Corners
Vic Johnson
John Riling
Lawrence
Seasa
Riling
Johnson
Tril'ng
W. P. Haynes
University Department of Geology
Kaw valley potato shipments reach forty two carloads this year
Through Tuesday this week Kaw valley potato shipments totaled 42 carloads with weather slowing harvests since. Destinations include Kansas City 26 Chicago 15 Newton 2 Des Moines 1 Fort Worth 1 Minneapolis 1 Mankato 1 Dodge City 1 Topeka 1 Grinnell 1 Sterling 1 Sioux City 1. Elderkin delivered invocation at National Convention of the Committee of Forty-Fight held last Saturday.
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Kaw Valley
Ince
Kansas City
Chicago
Newton
Nes Moines
Ft. Worth
Minneapolis
Mankato
Dodge City
Topeka
Grinneil
Sterling
Sioux City
Elderkin
Noble &. Elderkin
Lawrence
Park Ridge
Chicaro
Committee of Forty-Fight
Sam Bishop Reappears at Office Amid Health Absence
Sam Bishop briefly returned to his office yesterday appearing tired yet steady as he resumes duties. He plans to take time off to recover from illness and will continue to be away for an interim period.
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Sam Bishop
M Bishop
Tie
Bold Hold Up Near Armourdale Bank In Kansas City
Two motor car bandits robbed Frank Vassar of $10 000 in currency from the Armortale Kansas State Bank as he stepped from a street car. The robbers seized the satchel, fled in a car, pursued by bank president Harry Daniels and an attorney, who chased across the Missouri river but lost the trail in traffic.
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Kansas City
Frank Vasser
Armortale, Kansas State Bank
Vassar
Commercial National Bank
Kans
Harry Daniels
Missouri
Fort Highway project delayed by harvest leave
Work on the fort-to-fort road has been suspended as crews left for harvest fields. R J Weaver of Weaver Construction said paving on Section A north of town would resume if no rain tonight near Haydens Corner northeast of Lawrence. He expects a smaller crew now but hopes to rehire more workers in a couple of weeks.
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Thorg
Ceeing Christensen
Ely
Tehe
Gelahur Seardens
Haves
J. C. Hopkins
National Chaiman
Committee of 4S
la Follette
Arthur J. Hayes
New York
Ue Committee of 48
Farmer Labor Par
Ion Alding
J. A. H. Hopkins
Farmer-Labor Party
Gilbert E. Rowe
LaFollette
Howard R. Williams
Vie
R. M. Leavitt
Tlinots
United States
Fort- To-Fort
R. J. ‘ Weaver
Weaver Construction’ Company
Weaver
Wheat prices rise as growers get higher payments
Pay Mom for Wheat reports grain dealers paying about seventy cents more per bushel for new wheat than a year ago. No. 2 hard now brings 2.80 to 2.88 dollars, up from 2.11 to 2.13. Dealers note superior quality and stronger gluten in the new crop, but railcar availability is about half of last year.
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Wichita, & J
Interurban collision suit seeks 1600 in damages
Eva Russell filed in district court against the Kansas City Kaw Valley and Western Interurban for 1600 personal damages claiming an auto mobile accident on the north side was caused by a motorman burning a bright light. Blackburn Bound Over on assault with intent to kill charge after shooting his wife. held on 200 bond with an alleged accidental claim.
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Eva Russell
Kansas City
Kaw Valley
Western Interurban
Blackburn
Jess Blackburn
District Court
Douglas County Faces Large Bridge Loss After Wakarusa Flood
Douglas County commissioners say flood damage will cost between 100000 and 250000 dollars to repair with losses to Belvoir Patton Thacher Rock Ford and Lennice bridges plus related road damage. They plan salvage and rebuilding, delaying until waters subside and funding methods are set.
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Wakarusa
Douglas
John Hoover
Wakaruss
Baldwin
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Hoover
Belvoir
Patton
Thacher
Rock Ford
Hooverelieves
Cox
Board of Commissioners
Losses Mount From Wakarusa Crop Flood Damage
John Kilworth estimates crop destruction by the Wakarusa flood would total at least two and a half million dollars. The report notes additional county losses from washed-out bridges as the flood began to subside yesterday and water levels fell in the valley today.
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John Kilworth
Tao
Founding Celebration for Litchfield Attended by Welch Sisters
Miss J R Welch and Miss G Welch head to Phelps Tavern Litchfield to join the two hundredth anniversary of Litchfield's founding. They trace their lineage to John Marsh one of the town's founders. Edwin Martin faced police court for driving with bright lights and posted a $20 bond to appear next Monday with his vehicle equipment reviewed by Chief Monroe.
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J. R. Welch
G. Welch
Phelps Tavern
Litchfield
Col
Misses Welch
John Marsh
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Salt Lawe Clay
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Lea
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Lens
Francs
Jee Jaech J. Banks
Atchisea
Thomas Lipton
Virgy
Gar
Holthy
iLanover
Grit
Greeling
Jiome Town
Chite
Phousarnl
ASK Allied Credit
Allen
Will
Helen Taft
Montreal
Willian Howard Taft
Terry
Murray Bay
Froderick Johnson Manning
Yale University
Taft
Bryn Mawr College
Manning
ULC
Guide TO Voters
S. E. Witcraft
Baptist Church
Janvals
Kkirmish
Agency
Pittsburgh Youngstown
Armourdale Bank
Fort Highway
Sues Interurban
Resoute
Alifoc
Pte Eee A Aeaee
Welch
E. G. Bennett
Phoenix, Ariz
H. L. Moons
Seea
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