Open horse show kicks off Douglas County fair
Harper Davison tugged her blond pigtails after a Saturday morning first place in the lead-line event for 6 years old and younger at the Douglas County Fair Open Horse Show. The 5-year-old smiled, as reactions from family noted her second year of competition among 40 events at the Community Building on the fairgrounds.
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Harper Davison
Douglas County Fair
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Harper
Sarah Davison
Lawrence
Gretchen Regnier
Black Bell Farm
Douglas County
World War I in Lawrence Soldier and Sailor Baby
A Lawrence couple host a two month old baby named John Kilpatrick Justus visiting grandparents A L and Mrs Taylor. The infant is said to have already seen service with U S forces on land and sea, earning the label soldier and sailor too. Birth name traceable to the Kilpatrick transport.
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Lawrence
John Kilpatrick Justus
A. L. Taylor
United States
May
Kilpatrick
Roberts pushes action on Kansas health plan overhaul
Senator Pat Roberts cooperates with Republican colleagues to advance a new health care bill aimed at replacing the Affordable Care Act. He signals a fast debate while criticizing parts of the latest draft and seeking protections for financially stressed hospitals and rural home health programs.
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Peka
Kansas
Pat Roberts
Jerry Moran
Roberts
Associated Press
Barack Obama
Police arrest man in Saturday stabbing in Lawrence
Law rence officers responded to a stabbing in the 900 block of Kentucky Street at 2 21 a m. They found a 44 year old resident with stab wounds and he was taken to a regional hospital in serious condition. A 41 year old suspect, Devintrey Thomas Adams of Lawrence, was arrested on suspicion of aggravated battery and later released on a $20 000 bond.
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Kentucky Street
Amy Rhoads
Douglas County
Rhoads
Douglas County Sheriffs Office
Devintrey
Thomas Adams
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