Primaries, courts, and a venerable couple in Kansas
Editorial notes on the old primary system versus modern rules and celebrates Chief Justice Williams A Johnston's seventy ninth birthday. It also comments on Queen Marie's possible return, Lawrence hospitality for conventions, and critique of city jail conditions. Includes Kansas rail freight rate fight and farm group strategy led by Clyde Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Crawford County
Wm. A. Johnston
Kansas Supreme Court
Johnston
New England
Supreme ‘ Court of
Wichita
Clyde M. Reed
Balthaser H. Meyer
Interstate Commerce
United States
Clif Stratton
Topeka
Mississippi-Missouri Valley
Em 2
Interstate’ Commerce Commission
Homer Hoch
Iron Kansas
Hoch- Smith
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interestate Commerce Commission
Nn Amog
M. Reed
Sen
Arthur Capper
Europe
Reed
Department of Agriculture
Washington
State Agricultural College
Manhattan
Public Service Commission
Clyde Reed
Reed vows firm stand against utility rate encroachment
Fragmentary comment from Eldorado describes Clyde Reed pledging to perform robustly for Kansas against unjust utility rates, framing action as a decisive fight and urging understanding of the situation and firm resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Reed
Kansas
Eldorado
University building to open term with north wing ready
The state university building committee decided to proceed at once with the north wing, expecting occupancy at the September term start. Burglaries reported in the city include a carpet bag taken from J W Taylor’s residence and a drawer from a bureau at Mr Burns’ shopkeeper home on New Hampshire Street. Fossil finds noted among recent hunting items include a bat fossil over rock formation suggesting great age. Governor Harvey and State Senator Fitzpatrick attended a reception in Leavenworth with agricultural editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University
Institutio
J. W. Taylor
Harvey
Fitzpatrick
Leavenworth
Agricultural
Theodore Lescher
Theodore H. Lescher
Rhodes Island Street
Today in History and Events Across the Nation
Thirteen years after the noon hour, the war began with Austria declaring on Serbia. Peru marks independence day and Ayacucho’s 1821 victory. Saints across the United States observe Rome Catholic anniversary dates. German American singers gather for the Pacifie Saengerfest in Tacoma. Thinkers convene at Williams College seventh Institute session. Governors attend Island Midh conference. Inspectors tour canner mines and Sault Ste. Marie locks today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serbia
John W. Fuller
Cep
Sherman
Carolinas
Peru
Ayacucho
Nower
Spain
Stabes
Nashville
Dubuaie
Chez
Far West
Tacoma
America
Europe
Wiliams College
Island Midh
Upper Pen
Sault Ste. Marie
Beaverbrook the Canadian press magnate in Britain
Lord Beaverbrook, a Canadian born press baron, owns a quarter of London’s great newspapers and several provincial journals. Once a Six, Max Aitken rose from office boy to lawyer and millionaire, entered Parliament, and served as Canadian co witness at the front in WWI. He later became Britain’s propaganda minister and adviser to top officials, including Bonar Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Beaverbrook
London
Max Aitk
New Brunswick
Britain
Bonar Law
Kings Mate By Rosita Forbes
A masked tale follows Rosemary Crofton and an English officer through a treacherous mountain pass toward a secret rallying point of Abd al-Krim. The setting blends exotic travelogue with wartime intrigue as the author self references, while characters debate motives, loyalty, and the clever plotting needed to seize crucial intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Crofton
Alwee Forbes
Vedewin Womin
Libya
China
Syria
Akhere Eneir
de Vries
Tie
Abd Krim
Albel Krim
Ogre
Oglum
Vrance
Lardy Tregarthen
Rarriage
Trezar
Rosemary
Lyautey Suat
France
Fairview Social Notes Mix Church, Family Guests
Fairview residents hosted neighbors and relatives in a long string of calls and visits from Tuesday to Sunday. Guests included Hines, Koehler, Leary, Peters, Dreher, and Howard families with many local and out of town connections noted in calls, dinners, and a weekly W. F. M. meeting planned for August. Ralph McIntyre to speak at the August picnic in Woodland Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. T. Flory
Opal
Hélen
Marie
Walter Pohl
Koehler
Leary
C. Alspaugh
Oklahoma City
Fran Alspaugh
Billy
Fentinel
Curd
Otte Dreher
T. S. Curd
Ed Howard
Kansas City
E. L. Wr
Dreher
O. C Alspaugh
Alspaugh
Hentinel
Okla
Chester Warner
Barry
San Juan
Texas
L. D. Howard
Floyd Nisely
Dj Howard
We Warner
Topeka
Peters
Mabel Aia Vinton
Foyd
Paul Koehler
Mabel
Vinon Peters
Wil Cannon
Lawrence
Emma Wells
Lillie Ulrich
Cliforsd Ulrich and Son
Tombias
William Bowman
Charles Wells
William Wellls
Charles Henderson
Emporia
Hunsinger
E. J. Brown
Winter
Tae
T. N. Shirar
FE. Ralston
Hilda
Edna Koehler
FE. Taary
Ellen Leary
Eugene
Ralston
Fatima Wells
Simmons Hospital
Louis Seele
Alfred
Charles Davidson
Tinwant
Ernest Ralston
Charles
Evelyn
Paul Keaehler
Gus Koehler
Evening Star
Eugene McCabrin
Bobby Gene
Farmland
Opal Steen
Richmond
Ernest Fohl
Excelsior
T. Shirar
Will Walker
Guy
Fre Howard
Ada L. D. Howard
Harry
San, Juan
Charles Howard
B.C. Day
Harve Cooper
Fez Envoy and Moroccan Mountains Echo a War of Wills
Captain de Vries and his companion debate warfare and romance in Fez while planning against Abdel Keim. The Parisian exile muses on colonial resentments, wild mountains, and the elusive Wald as tension with Rif fighters lingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Vries
Fez
Abdel Keim
Ian
Senate
Gaston de Vries
Boulevardier
Ile
Colonies
Mademoiselle
England
Stally Wage
Rifts
Napoleon
de Fries
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Journal-World
BY the World Company
W. C. Simons
Massachusetts Street
Chicago
A. R.keattor
Member Audit Bureau OF Cirulations
Ford
Cleaners & Devers of
Newple
Fou
Carey
Humane Society
Eldorado Times
J. Re Beghtel
Uxon
Sibley
J. R. Griggs
Colorado
Art Bradley
Tomorrove
New York
Shelter Island
Atlantic City
Capt. Criss
Mabel Bhrher
Miss Sutler
Abilene
Katherine Muarahy
St. Louis
Bowersock’s Mill
Charles Hoffman
Kentucky Street
Lawrence National Bank
Warren Wand
Graeher Brothers
Ernest Criss
South Africa
Ernest
Claude Callan
May
Rhsivt
Publishers Syndicate
Rosita Forbes
Fairview
Baldwin City
J. Alden Murray
Baker University
Kansas University
Nes Murray
H. P. Cadge
Optometrist
Ambulance Service
Butler-Sanderson Motor CO
eNow
Inter State
Inter State Way
Kansas City-Topeka
Kansas City- Leavenworth
Topeka- St. Joseph
Topeka- St. Marys
Kansas City- Lexington
Tater State Office
The
Iiter State Stage Lines Co
Hansas City
Tofesa
Baltimore Ave
Maneen
National
Delaware
ST. Marys, Bay
Commerciat Hr
ST. Joseps, MO
B.C. C.C
St. Jacky. & Mator Coch Depot
Ath & Chartes
Sta. Isas Lexington
Vel Court Bause Square
Fles
Flic
Abe
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