Evangeli... Seen in Canada and McPherson mystery
A report from Canada links evangelist Aime Semple McPherson to a drowning incident near Memien Beach and a later Alberta sighting. Police seek verification as telegrams move among Middleton and Edmonton officials. Mrs Kennedy keeps offering a reward, pledging to renew if needed, while new sightings in Calgary and Toronto emerge as the case unfolds.
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Angeles Sges
Fémen
Therta
Canada
Memien
Middleton
Ndmontim
Opposition to IRS Officials Zoning Senate Confirmations
Senate confrontation over appointments to the tax appeals board spills into open session as Senator Glass and other Democrats press a resolution barring any person who served in the Internal Revenue Bureau within two years from appointment. Previous closed sessions debated nominees tied to former bureau employment. another secret session is planned tonight.
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Internal Revenue Bureau
Ashington
A. P
Senate
Lidge
Glass
Virginia
Er Treasury
Bureau
Tadar
Weather outlook for a week across central regions
Weather forecast notes a mixed pattern for the week starting Monday. Upper Mississippi and lower Missouri Valleys expect scattered showers and thunderstorms midweek, with temperatures near or above normal. Rocky Mountain and plateau areas should be mostly fair with warm temperatures. Kansas sees mostly fair conditions tonight and Sunday, warmer tonight in the south, cooler Sunday in the north. Roads are described as clear and good across Kansas cities including Kansas City, Emporia, Hutchinson, Salina, Coffeyville, Pittsburg, Arkansas City, Wichita, Ottawa, and Topeka.
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Washington
Upper
Mississippi
Dower
Missouri
Rocky
Kansas
Kansas City
Emporia
Hutchinson
Salina
Coffeyville
Pittsburg
Arkansas City
Wichita
Ottawa
Topeka
Noblemens duel ends in baroness Klinger death at Raab
A shooting affray at the Baroness Klinger’s castle in Raab Lower Austria left the baron and Russian Prince Orloff wounded. The baron shot first, then the prince fired. the baroness later died by suicide. She leaves three children.
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Vienna
Dune
Baroness Klinger
Reab
Lower Austria
Cyril Vladimir Orloff
Baron Klinger
Raab
Prince Orloff
Merano
Italy
Agereto
Orloff
Klinger
Baron Or
Death of Sam Nelson in Chicago accident shocks community
Word came today of Sam Nelson s death in an Chicago accident. He was a former ticket office worker at the local and Topeka offices and had recently returned to Lawrence for a position with Jackman mills. Details of the accident were not yet received. a daughter in law, a sister Charles Nelson of Lawrence, now in Kansas City, are named.
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Chicago
Sam Nelson
Topeka
Lawrence
Jackman Mills
Shear
Charles Ca
Charles Nelson
Lawrencs
Kansas City
Rotary and Chamber of Commerce Schedule Change
The Lawrence Rotary Club will hold a joint meeting with the Chamber of Commerce Tuesday at noon replacing the regular Monday meeting. The switch aims to keep Rotarians present for a program centered on constructive criticism.
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Lawrence Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Sub committee divides on legality of executive order
Washington June 3 A P divided four to one in upholding the legality of President Coolidge s executive order authorizing the employment of state officers as federal prohibition enforcement agents The vote by the senate judiciary sub committee was along party lines Cummins Borah Goff and Walsh supported the order King Bush dissented The subcommittee will report to the full committee Monday and Cummins hopes to report to the senate the same day King will submit minority views He authored the resolution under which the inquiry was made
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Washington
Senate Judiciary
Coolidge
Prohibition Enforcement
Cummins
Borah
Idaho
Goff
West Virginia
Walsh
Montana
King
Bush
Senate
Lawrence Townspeople Invited to Baccalaureate Service
Chancellor E H Lindley invites Lawrence residents to attend the Stadium tomorrow at 7 30 PM for a baccalaureate sermon by Rev Joseph Fort Netyton on The Higher Education The chancellor lauds Dr Newton as an internationally known preacher whose sermon here will likely be among Lawrence's finest He notes Dr Newton once preached at City Temple London during the war and mentions a Phoenician origin for Hibernia Atwater Kent Radio Hanna.
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E. H. Lindley
Lawrence
Joseph Fort Netyton
Newton
Grea City
London
YELLOWS REAL PERIL SAYS MacNIDER
Assistant Secretary Benford MacNider warned at a World War II era ceremony that native yellow defeatists pose greater danger to America than foreigners. He spoke during the unveiling of a monument to the Second Division and the dedication of Belleau Wood Rand and Ballard Roads.
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Chicago
America
Ted
Benford MacNider
War Department
Belleau’’ Wood
Rand
Ballard Roads
Chicago track youths set national prep finals in record meet
At the national interscholastic track and field championships held under University of Chicago auspices, Fort Collins Colorado youths led by eighteen points advanced to finals. A record 177 athletes from 190 high schools across thirty states attended, marking perhaps the largest prep gathering. Standouts include Vernon Texas Crouch who anchored the 80 yard dash and equaled meet records, Columbus Ohio’s Simpson dominating the 100 yard dash, and East High Columbus Ohio’s ps sharing top marks in events. Kansas City Missouri and Elgin Illinois also posted strong showings.
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Chicago
Fort Collins
Colo
University of Chicago
Crouch
Vernon
Texas
Crowell
San Antonio
Wilmoth
Abigdon
Binder
Yankton
Heven
Frank Forks
Kiser
Wenatchee
Washi
Jones
Elgin
Mll
Zimmerly
Quney
Schwartz
Hot Springs
Art
Fiuirth
Busan
Taiste
Ohio
Simson
Columbus
Wildox
Kansas City
Fowlkes
Rimere
Ind
Armstrong
East High
Wilcox
Westport High
Simpson
Gantinns
E Anderson elected president of Kansas Endeavor society
Hutchinson June 5 AP E Anderson of Emporia was elected president of the Unit ed Christian Endeavor Society of Kansas for the coming year Other officers chosen include vice president Earl K Duke Wichita treasurer Elmer Gwen Topeka secretary Maude Thompson Marion The endeavorers devoted much of today's meeting to business affairs Two big meetings tomorrow will close the 18th annual convention
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Hutchinson
E. Anderson
Emporia
United Christian Endeavor Society of Kansas
Earl K. Duke
Wichita
Elmer Gwen
Topeka
Maude Thompson
Marion
Seek Agreement On Farm Relief
Washington June 5 Efforts to amend the farm relief bill to win President Coolidge’s approval were made at a conference of Senators and Representatives with Vice President Dawes present. Tentative reductions trimmed the $250 million revolving fund to $175 million and set an immediate equalization fee on cotton, with $75 million of the fund for orderly marketing. Attendees included Senators McNary Cummins Watson Gooding and Representative Purnell along with the Iowa committee.
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Washington
A.P
Coolidge
Dawes
Ins
McNary
Oregon
Senate
Cummins
Towa
Watson
Indiana
Gooding
Idaho
Purnell
House Group
17 Year Old Sues Union Pacific for 20000 Damages
Clinton Kruse, 17, sues the Union Pacific railroad in Manhattan district court through his father George Kruse for 20000 in damages. Plaintiff alleges gross and wanton negligence after being struck by a locomotive at the Manhattan station while mailing a letter. Father seeks additional 865 for care, hospital and medical expenses, and loss of the son’s services during injury.
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Clinton Kruse
Manhattan “District”Court
George Kruse
Union Pacific Railroad
Spot Cash
Lawrence
Frank Kruse
Ober's
Manhattan
Baseball headlines mix in early games and trials
National League reports Philadelphia blanked by St Louis after a first inning homer by Horngby for the visitors. Giants beat the Mets in a late ninth, Braves take third straight from Cincinnati, and Cleveland’s Pennick aloft with a home run as police officer Tindel is acquitted of murder after a December shooting incident.
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Philadelphia
Horngby
St. Clouisians
St. Louis
Rhéem
O'Farrell
Knight
Kich
Pierce
Hentine
New York
Southworth
Giants
Brooks
Petty
O'Neil
Greenfield
Snyder
Heston
Braves
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Boston
Luque
Hargrave
Benton
Taylor
H. Bell
Q'Farrel
Mitchell
Mann
Henline
Pittsburgh-Chicago
Clevelard
Babe Ruth
Gehrig
Cleveland
Pennick
Saulttss Buckeye
Sewell
Washi Coveleskie Manion
Ruel
Ingenenipnie
Louis
AC Groves
Cochrane
Girard
Dixon
Davis cousins vie for state governor in party contests
Topeka June 5 AP Golden B Davis of Colony a farmer filed today as a candidate for the Republican nomination for governor. He will oppose Governor Patt en ott in the August primary. Another farmer named Dav yiq of Bronsett and former governor will seek Democratic renomination. Ex Governor Davis announced his candidacy at the Democratic state convention in Wichita last week. The two Davises with gubernatorial aspirations operate farms within twenty five miles of each other.
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Opeka
Apj
Golden B. Davis
Colony
Pete
Ber S. Patten
Dav- Song M. Davyiq
Bronsett
Padlen
Davis
Wichita
Davises
Open Pool Monday Classes for Girls and Women
Summer swimming lessons led by Miss Margaret Kennedy at the Chamber of Commerce pool begin Monday mornings. Programs run for children, women, and boys under 13 with varied fees and a monthly ticket. free hours priced for children and women. Schedule divides by day with distinct times for girls and women versus boys and teens.
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Miss Kennedy
C. of C
Margaret Kennedy
Chamber At Commerce
Red Cross
Wonton
Dunior Red Cross
Dau
Belgard To Coach Kemper Basketball At Kemper
Bel gard of Kansas University has been secured as Kemper Military School basketball coach for 1926 27. He visited Kemper last Saturday and will also teach journalism and economics while completing his A B degree at Kansas. He hopes to lead a Missouri State Conference championship team with returning letter men.
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Boonville
H. C. Johnston
Kemper Military School
Wilford L. Belgard
Kansas University
Kemper
Belgard
Missouri Valley
Belzard
Missouri
Tee Yee Eee
Women Gambling raid shocks Bronx apartment crowd
New York June 5 detectives raided a Bronx apartment acting on husband complaints and found twenty well dressed women gathered around gambling tables with heavy stakes. The women panicked upon entry fearing bandits and were allowed to leave. only the alleged proprietor was detained.
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New , York
Bronx
Commencement Week Activities At University Of Kansas
Signposted routes guide visitors during commencement week at the University of Kansas campus. Events include reunions, concerts, a baccalaureate program with University Band and clergy, and speeches by officials. Faculty and alumni gatherings precede the alumni dinner and class reunions, with the day ending in campus receptions.
Washington to start work on 38 federal buildings
Washington reports immediate instruction for 38 federal buildings and site purchases for 1 additional structure, including one in Chicago, as the first year's public buildings program is decided. The item notes the scope of construction plans and the government’s procurement approach.
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Washington
Chicago
Kansas City Hog Prices Hit Highest Since 1920
AP reports Kansas City livestock market reached top hog price of 314.55 for choice hogs, with broad demand and strong undertone through the week. Receipts about 49,000 versus 51,969 prior week. average price 14.15, also a record high since October 1920.
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Kansas City
Kansas’ City
County Farm Field Day Trip Planned by Douglas Agents
County farm agent H C Colglazier requests immediate replies from Douglas county farmers able to join a Saturday automobile field trip to the farmers college. The visit aims to show experimental crop culture work, seed bed prep, fertilization, rotation, and seed varieties. The Douglas County Poultry association will organize cars for the expedition. A Franklin county group recently sent about 92 representatives to a similar field day at the college.
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Douglas County
Manhattan
Hi C. Calglazier County
Farmers' College
Douga County Poultry Association
Willl
Franklin County
H.C. Colglazier
A. P. Fey
Charles Grant
Claude E. Scott
I Iby
Ito
Two plays featured in Robinson gym commencement fun
The dramatic art department staged two plays, The Mirror by Eldon J. Linderman and The Twelve Pound Look by Sir James Barrie, before a large audience. Ronald Walker portrayed Harry Sims with realism while Waldemar Gettch filled the void left by Tau Sigma with three violin numbers. Encore requests went unanswered.
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Robinson Gymnasium
The
Mirror
Eldon Javan Linderman
James M. Barrie
Ronald Walker
Harry Sims
Tau Sigma
Waldemar
Gettch
Annual Fish Fry Draws Kansas Electric Workers
About a hundred employees at Kansas Electric Power Company attended the third annual fish-fry at the plant near the river. Johnson, the chief engineer, prepared the fish and J. T. Skinner, the local manager, oversaw serving. Guests sat at three song tables and were allowed all the fish they could eat. Grain Harvest in Clark County Kansas. June 5. AP reports indicate early grain harvest results reaching the Kansas Cooperative Wheat Marketing Association. Most farmers in the southern part of the state expect to avoid field work for about ten more days. Karnes Trial Set Monday. Warren Heinie Karnes faces a murder charge in the district court for the March 2, 1925 killing of William Monk. This is his second trial this term as the first jury did not reach a verdict. Judge Rappenthal of Russell filed today as a Democratic renomination candidate. The Best in Radio Han za.
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The
Kansas. Electric Power Company
Dint Johnson
J. T.skinner
Clark County
Wichita
Kansas
Kansas Co-operative Wheat Marketing Association
Karnes
Warren “Heinie
District Equré
William Monk
Summer session opens at University of Kansas convocation
Registration for the twenty fourth summer session at the University of Kansas has begun with nearly a hundred students signed up. Convocation and opening exercises will feature Chancellor Lindley, with Dean Schwegler presiding. A varied program includes organ recitals, a Spooner Theater series, fine arts concerts, an outdoor campus sing, and an educator's forum each Tuesday evening.
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University of Kansas
Toiftson Gymnasium
Lindley
R. Ha. Schwe
Kansas University Players
Spooner
School of Fine Arts
Dean Swartho
Ibe
Inter
Waldemar Gelich
Inene Peabody
Howard Taylor
Eugene Christy
May Ross
Louise Miller
LA Stringz
Berens
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Toronto
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Union Pacific
W. TE. Tindel
Tingel
Sam Lyle, Jr
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Lyle
Farmer
U. Court
Military Institution
Mrs. Wright
Serge Sming
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Frank Lloyd Wright
Miriam
Noe] Wright
Joseph Foyt Newton
Bacca
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Mount Orgad
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P. F. Walker
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Central Administration
Ghancellor Lindley
Tannhauser
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Memorial
Church of St. Paul
Qowerbrooig
Penn
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Gerrit Snyder
Second Presbyterian Church
Schubert
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Albert J. Beach
Robinson’ Gymnasium
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Meyerbeer
J. C. McCinles
Edward Hislop
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dris Williams
Thompson
Central Presbyterian Church
Galo
Unity
Olympia
Barnard
Brewster Morgan
Esther Ott
Lillian Bridgeman
Merrill Slawson
Wilfred Beleard
Tehalf
Univ For Lindley
Pipe of Peace
Charcel
Charleston
S. C
Blossom
Cleveland, Ohio
Douglas Radio
Farm: Bureau
Ruppenthal
V. G. Rappenthal
Russell
Twenty- Third
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