Storm Wrecks Lake Michigan Shoreline in a Nor’easter
A fierce Lake Michigan storm battered the lakefront during July with fifteen foot waves washing over streets and beaches. Coast guard crews protected the Evanston station as property and buildings along the shore faced serious damage, while excursion steamers and freighters struggled through the high seas and delayed arrivals.
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Chicago
Michigan
Coast Guard
12Th
Evanston
Columbus
Milwaukee
Retun
Fire Ravages Angora Town and Market in Massive Blaze
Flames swept through Angora early July 19, aided by strong winds. Six bodies were found among ruins after an eight hour blaze that destroyed over 1000 shops and houses. Ghazi Mustafa Kemal arrived to direct firemen as much of the old town and market burned. TEMBLORS SHAKE FLORENCE.
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Constantinable
Angora
Ghazi Mustapha Kemal
Republic
Florence
Florence Earthquake Causes Property Damage with No Injuries
Florence Italy July 19 An AP report notes a quake at 1002 PM lasting about eight seconds causing significant roof and wall damage in Borgo San Lorenzo Vicchio Barberino and Firenzuola with no reported injuries. The wake was undulatory and prompted many residents to sleep outdoors with the epicenter about 25 miles away.
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Florence
Italy
Borgo
San Lorenzo
Vicchio
Barberino
Firenzuola
Local visits and social calls across Lawrence and Kansas City
Mrs Bek Krause of Kansas City visited her parents Thursday. Otto Mignot worked in the potato field last week in Weaver district. Georg Adair and Earl Waddel were in Kansas City on business Thursday. Miss Ida Winkelman of Villa Eden is visiting J W Davenport. Mrs Fred Eberwein and Leona Eberwein of Lawrence called at the Charles Eberwein home Friday evening. Mrs Brubaker and Linn Eberstein of Lawrence called Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Jesse Tabor and Jackie Lee visited Mrs Tom Wilson Sunday morning in Linwood and at the Wilson home Sunday afternoon. Le Kirkman and wife visited George Adair Sunday. E M Guffy and son Ron of Lawrence visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs Eugene Norris and baby of Kansas City returned home Saturday after visiting Mary McBride. Ernest Day and family of Lawrence and Frank Kirkman were Sunday evening callers at Lewis Kirkman’s. Mr and Mrs Alfred Reed and son Jimmie of Mulberry were Sunday callers at Frank Mitt’s home. George Abbott Sr and daughter Nellie Caldwell of Kansas City shopped in Lawrence Tuesday afternoon. Ethel Kelley of Austin and Grandma Kelley at Lawrene visited Mary McBride’s a week ago Saturday. Those who called at Charles Eberwein’s home Sunday included Vernon King, J W Thiry and son Chester, and Mrs Howard Longaneck and child Roath Mro.
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Bek Krause
Kansas City
Otto Mignot
Weaver
Georg ‘Adair
Earl. Waddel
Kansas
City
E. M.guffy
Tan
Lawrence
Jimmie
Mulberry
Frank ‘Mitt
George Abbott
Nellie Caldwell
Kansas” City
Ethel Kelley
Austin
Grandma Kelley
Lawneé
Mary
Me'Briide
Charles ‘Epexwein
Si. Vernon
King
Wand
Chester
Howard Longanecka
Clyde Caldwell
George. Abbott, Sr
Bascor
George Adair
Earl “Waddel
Union Pacific Railroad
Edgerton
Ernest Koerner
Paola
Homer Koerner
Koerner
Eudora
Delaware Cemetery
Earl Waddel
Waddel
Theodore “Meinke and Son
Sunday visitors and local activity in Exidora area
Wayne and Ray Longanecker families shopped in Eudora. Elsie Kirkman toured Lawrence. Miss Fem Brock helped Rita Canary with threshers. Roy Kirkman on mail route. Grace Musick and Blanche Adair cooked for threshers. Various residents visited relatives in Lawrence and Edgerton. Homer Koerner funeral held in Eudora. Local bridge work and potato picking noted.
De Soto couples wed in Eudora and Kansas City visit
August Zeinsen of Lawrence and Miss Fiorette Davison tied in marriage at Rev. Hauck’s Eudora home. Guests included Schellack family and many local residents. Afterward the couple planned to live in De Soto for several months, with friends and relatives hosting gatherings and visits across Lawrence, Desoto, and Kansas City venues.
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Mies Fiorette
Davison
Jacob Schellack
Eudora
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Lake Michigan
Suwoy
Suton
Shommouda
Siusiy Odural
Esroq
Uidap
Apitel Ds Peruse
Sarpss
Ray
Dorothy Mayhugh
Wibha Longacre
Roy Kirkman
Linwood
Grace Musick
Blanche
Adair
Harve Shellack -Monnay
Mignot
Robert
Elroy_ Eberwein
Uss
Auguste Zeinsen
Fred “Pfleger
DE Soto
Ernest Sigman
Edwin Parker
Hobart Morsey
Mae Gordon
Frank Rhodes
Perry
Lewis Smith
Ruth Hiddleston
Agnes Linden
Aileen
Elmer
Noteman
Perry Nease
Peter Spohrer
Samira Flanigan
Helen Conley
Fred Spohrer
Clarence Hodge
Florence Soulespent
John Benson
Ema Williams
Lucy Patrick
Henry Patrick
DeSoto
Frank Johnson
Olathe
George Patrick
Cloris Schwartz
Kenneth Johnson
Vandere
Charles Kaegi
Charles Jewett
Billy Linden
Doh Blaylock
Melvin Blaylock
Mildred Louise
Jim Holliday
Ray’ Stark
Midland
Clyda Blaylock
Esther Nease
Pearl, Ashlock
Young Women’s Club
Clara Bone
Roxa Osborne
Inez, Moffit
Nora Dowding
E. E. Busby
Eugene
Ralph. Herbison
Henry. Gardner
Bell Memorial Hospital
Mr. Gardner
Town
Theodore C. Hauck
Christian Church
Roy
Clark
Thad
Ed Gilbreath
Harry Randall
Mae Battles
Ed Roy
Parker
Mary Ellen Metauggh
Leona Harrison
Robert Menxington
Jim Vance
M Rattles
Robert Clathe
S. Thomas
Harry Dicken
Sam Vance
J. A. Reynolds
Harald Mize
Carl Steed
Claude ‘Steed
Dan
Alberta
Dalhart
Texas
Bari Steed
Fren
Tonganoxie
Kathryn Fanning
M. Carrie Schubert
Shawnee
E. H
McVey
Beh Martin
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Moore
Eldridge Hal
Filla. A
Mase
Vannerar
Nash
Spower
Lovejoy
Reusch Garage
N.H
Gallan
Quaner
Independent Oil & Gas Co, Security Bldg
Kansas City, Mo
Lydia
Pickham
Oscar -Otmu
Thief River Falls
Minn
RT Caner
Eae
Bae Otte
John
Eng
Brat
John Deere
Tzey
Johndee
Tapret
Eever
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Ism
Green Bros
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