Pocket nerve speech by Cannon at Winfield chautauqua
Speaker Cannon warned that the pocket nerve proves discontent not by press complaints but by broader confidence in economic policy. He praised Kansas for thriving prices and urged co operation among those who agree on policies, criticizing tariff opponents and urging support for lawmakers allied with party leaders. He spoke at Winfield with a 4:00 p.m. address following a day-long program.
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Winfield
Kan
Speaker Cannon
Winfield Chautauqua Association
Kansas
Democratic Party
Cannon
Smith
Kennedy
Iowa
Bristow
Stubbs
Murdock
Scott
Campbell
Anthony
Calderhead
Reeder
House of Representatives
Murdock Cannon
William Allen White
Clouse
Senate
Winfield Chautauqua
Anthony, Reeder, Calderhead
Horse Falls Into Well Prompting Five Hour Rescue
Last evening a horse owned by Mr Dirsdom fell into a well at the Tannery. After five hours of effort the fire department freed the animal using the hook and ladder. The horse was unharmed.
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Fire Department
Dirsdom
Timwell
Bold Train Robber Rumors Hit Boston and Maine Routes
Reports from Schenectady New York July 16 say Italian strikers near Mechanicsville are armed and holding up Boston and Maine trains. The Rotterdam terminal has all trains under orders from headquarters and a special deputy train has been dispatched to the scene.
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Boston and Maine
Schenectady
N. Y
Mechanicsville
Boston & Maine
Rotterdam
Nearing Strike by Pennsyl vania Trainmen and Conductors
Railroad workers secret session signals a potential strike within 48 hours. The company seeks 1200 police in Blair county to guard property if the walkout occurs while rail service and a political rally set in motion. Meanwhile New Orleans street railway workers vote on a strike that could take effect tomorrow morning.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylviania Railroad
George M. Smith
Coductors
Pennsylvianian Railroad Company
Blair County
New Orleans
New Orleans Street Railways Company
Journal World Team to Face Amusement Park Clash
The Journal World team worked out impressively at home in Lawrence led by pitcher Kid Fraser and plans a summer schedule with games against local rivals. Expect reporters from both papers to cover the Tuesday afternoon game from box seats as the teams prepare for a lively contest and possible scorers on the trophy grip. The column closes with a quip about undertaker price hikes and inflation.
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ournal-World
Postoffice
Journal-World
Lawrence
Fraser
Bristow and Jackson in Kansas insurgent clash
Osage City July 16 crowd hears Jackson and Senator Bristow at a Jackson Bristow meeting on a street corner. Bristow decries patronage cutoffs by the President while Jackson hails Canon’s visit and defends progressive Republican aims against machine influence. The debate centers on integrity, justice, and Kansas political reform.
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Bristow
Osage City
Jackson-Bristow
Birge
Lyndon
Quenema
Barclay
Burlingame
Steading
Carbondale
Prieci Pal
OB. Packer
Republican Central Committee
Jackson
Kansas
House of Representatives
Washington
Kaw
United States
Fac
Chen
Rhode Isla
Pennsylvania
Preachers Edge Doctors In Frenzied Field Contest
A close game between the Preachers and the Doctors drew a fair crowd at Amusement Park. Rev Wilhite was injured by a line drive but continued play while Dr Blair, dressed like a Mexican, attracted much attention. The final score favored the Preachers 5 to 3 as De Wolfe and Jerry Simmons starred for the doctors with several notable plays.
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de. Wolfe
de. Gillispie
Hall
Jerry Simmons
Rev
Wilhire
Rov
Brush
Jones
Dr. Blair
Ochers
Tim
Cow
Red Milton
Padiut
Dr. Jones
Svave
Laver
Ann
Wilhite
Ferdinand of Bulgaria Flew Eight Minutes in Early Aircraft
The first king to fly Ferdinand of Bulgaria delighted with an eight minute flight near Lawrence. With his sons Bovis and Cyril he watched the fights, then took off with Chevalier de la Minne piloting an airplane. The flight rose smoothly into the air and returned after about eight and a half minutes. The king said the experience was delightful and he would promote aviation in Bulgaria. Notice of Close of Poll Books. Poll books for city rulership registration in Lawrence open 9 am to 10 pm until Friday July 2, then close until after the primary August 2. A small boy feels he cannot enjoy new clothes until they are dirty. Indications Kansas fair tonight and Sunday, temperature unchanged.
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Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Pertina
Lieve
Chevalier de la Minne
Bovis
Cyril
Ign
Perdinand
Chevalier
Kim
Lawrence
Ain
Wheat Prices Rise Amid Storm Damage in Kentucky
Prices for wheat climbed further today after yesterday's gains as storms in Kentucky caused crop damage and threatened declines. Market watchers note the continuing pressure on grain futures and supply concerns.
Market roundup? wheat declines and gains clash
Chicago July 16 wheat prices swung under pressure from speculative selling and rain in Russia aiding bears, while hopes of smaller drought damage in spring wheat limited losses. The market rose temporarily on open demand and expected shipments from India, then slipped as floods and weather forecasts improved. Kentucky rainfall disrupted plans with heavy storms moving east, while crop prospects in Washington state and Manitoba remained uncertain.
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Chicago
Russia
Bears
India
Washington State
Manitoba
Aviator Boyles Injured In Monoplane Crash in England
Alan Boyle, son of the Earl of Gilascow, was seriously injured when his monoplane failed and crashed near Bournemouth England today. He was found unconscious with a concussion of the brain after the fall while making a flight at the aviation age.
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Alan Boyle
Bounemouth
Eng
Alan ‘Boyle
Earl of Gilascow
Boyle
Jones Brothers Receivers Appointed for Mail Order House
Kansas City Mo July 16 Receivers for the Jones Brothers Mercantile Company mail order house were appointed by the federal court. Liabilities and assets are listed at unknown figures. The receivership aims to be friendly to protect creditors and will continue the pressures of both firms.
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Kansas City
Jones Brothers Mercantile Company
Fooqok
Jones Brothers Retail
Revenge in Philadelphia ends in fatal cafe attack
In Philadelphia a waiter Joseph Brown was attacked from behind as he served dinner, his killer slashing his head and severing the windpipe. Brown died at a hospital. A man, claiming revenge for his wife, said he sought to disfigure Brown to remind him of betrayal. The attacker was arrested.
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Philadelphia
Joseph Brown
Brawn
New York
Caime
Brown
Bin
Omark
Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions Kansas City July 16
Markets by wire report grain prices and live stock totals from Kansas City and Chicago including wheat, corn, oats, rye, and oats futures. It tracks receipts for cattle and hogs, with specific figures for steers cows heifers stockers and feeders, and notes rough parity in prices and weekly receipts.
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Kansas City
Choice Prairie
Hutter—Creamery de Kegs Pn
Gay
Mary Scott Fhartje Granted Absolute Divorce
Mary Scott Fhartje was granted an absolute divorce from her husband Att Uartje a Littsburg paper manufacturer in a common pleas court ruling issued today. The proceedings identify Vittshring as the LBA deeree of the divorce.
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Mary
LBA
Deeree
Atveree
Mary Scott
Millionaire Paper Manufcturer of
Littsburg
Iteltees
Common Pleas Court
Tulay
Accidental drowning near Nevada claims Ada Depratt life
Ada Depratt, 47, of Novia Massachusetts, accidentally drowned late yesterday two miles north of Nevada while swimming. Earlier she caused a sensation by attempting suicide after her sweetheart Drew failed to rescue her, leading to her arrest and death in the county jail aftermath.
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Novia
Ada Depratt
Nevada
Din Drew
Drew Aml
Youthful grafters drift east with fake telegram scheme
Two teenagers who operated a fake telegram swindle in Topeka have bypassed Lawrence for Kansas City. Authorities describe one as about 17, slender and pale, in a gray suit with a black cloth cap. They suspect the same youths, who previously victimized residents of clones, are now active in Kansas City.
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Kansas
Topeka
Lawrence
Kansas City
Milwaukee Knights of Pythias encampment set for August
Milwaukee citizens have raised funds to entertain the Knights of Pythias national encampment to meet in Milwaukee August 1. Twenty thousand Knights will be housed in the city, with planning and events underway. Mrs Eddy, 89, marks birthday at Brookline home as Christian Science celebrates founder’s anniversary. A humorous quip section notes a man’s reaction to a sentimental play and a dream about marriage, reflecting local lighthearted tone.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Knnz of
Pythias
Beggars Galore On His Way To Colorado
A wandering young couple from St Joseph Missouri traveled to Lawrence seeking aid at police headquaters. Unable to work their hunger led to beggar tickets to Ottawa and Coffeyville while the husband’s illness left him unable to work. Nearby Neal Brown, paralyzed and mute, arrived with a misspelled travel card claiming Colorado as destination and was sent toward Topeka as part of the ongoing beggar influx.
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Lawrence
St. Joseph
Colleyville
Se Ke
Ottawa
Coffeyville
Neal Brown
Kansas City
Colorado
Torpeka
One-Half Rate On Race Track Horner
Topeka July 16 The state board of railroad commissioners ruled for the Kansas Oklahoma Circuit and Horse Breeders Association against railroads in Kansas The decision grants a one half regular rate on horses shipped within Kansas for exhibition at fairs The association represented by E B Jewett Wichita sought reduced rate on shipments to fairs An intervening petition asked for lower minimum weight on shipments of stallions but the board refused to set minimum weights
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Topeka
Boand
Silroad
Kansas-Oklahoma Circuit
Hlarse Breeders’ Association
Kansas
Kansfax
Isovation
BE. B. Jewett
Wichita
Books Open Evenings For Registration After Supper
Books will be open after supper beginning this evening and remaining until July 22. This repeated city notice allows people with daytime schedules to register.
Restrepo Elected President of Colombia in Quiet Vote
Bogota July 14 Charles Ro Restrepo vice president for the House of Representatives was elected president of the Republic of Colombia in yesterday's voting. General Ramon Gonzales-Valencia was chosen to fill the unexpired term after Rafael Reyes left the country. The elections were conducted quietly.
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Columbia
Bogota
Charles Ro Restrepo
House of Representatives
Republic of Columbian
Ey Snereats
Ramon Gonzales-Valencia
Rafael Reyes
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Missouri Pacific Company
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W. R. Stubbs
State of Kansas
South Park
Commercial Club, Merchant’s Association
Respect Fully
Blliton, Mavor
Chas. Starkweather
Pers
Commercial Club
Olin Bell
Fires
Merehitt’s Ass'n
Hults
Pres. Lawrence Committee
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Filguto
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