Fourteen petitions filed for August primaries in county clerk race
The county clerk’s office reported a deluge of petitions this morning as candidates filed for the August primaries. Fourteen petitions were filed, mostly Democrats, including for clerk, sheriff, treasurer, probate judge, county attorney, surveyor, and other offices, with Herman Brooker overseeing the filings. Republican entries included George C Brine for county clerk and others. The list names 0 candidates across multiple county offices.
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Lamarray
Alnost
Yas
Herman Brooker
Clerh
Wilson
Camity
Sattorney
Herman Heer
Ycles Albert Guppt
Superintendent of Public Instruction
BE. OK. Staxr
Township Ecan
Lawrence folk hear Pastor Russell at Garden Theater
A crowd from Lan rng Harry McCabilaire area and Lawrence attended a Tuesday evening lecture by Pastor Russell on the theme World is on fire at the Garden theater. Various residents visited Lawrence and nearby towns, with many relatives mentioned and local social activity noted.
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Mie
Tata Tevo
Alba
Lizeie
Tortadan
Lan
Harry McCabilaire
John Us
The
Sys
Pernaea
Gether
Lawrence
Russell
Garden Theater
Harry MacCabrix
Otte Luckan
Oliver Hill
Lawrenee
Louise Guckan
Taw
Torneden
Wie
Lula Tep
W. KE. Brock
Ellen Siselle
Tamily
Linwood
Ian Tornaden
Alrs
Lizzie Tornaden
Aly
Ant
Julius Torneden
John Wilson
August Torneden
Ant Mars
Tanistown
Minane Willians Len
Lizzie Len
August Tovaeden
Sun- HV
Markets Report and Local Notices From June 20
Market data shows cattle and hog prices with calves and stockers. eggs and wheat futures unchanged with some price shifts. hog receipts around 16 000 and cows and heifers listed. Local items include undertakers convention plans, a minor river rise, an optometrist ad and weather notes on heavy rains in the Raw watershed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Body of Texan in Rio Grande Found on Mexican Side
June 20 Brownsville Texas reports the body of William Browne brother of Dr Albert Browne found in the Rio Grande on the Mexican side ten miles south of Matamoras. He was last seen in Matamoros Saturday afternoon and is believed murdered, body cast into the river by unknown assailants.
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Brownsville Tes
William Browne
Albert Browne
Rio G
Matamoras
Browne
Matamorast
Auto theft crackdown delayed mercantile board meeting
Mercantile Board meeting postponement delays plans to inspect stores and gather car theft data. The state plans to use license details, horsepower, model, and vehicle identification to curb thefts as 1917 licenses issued rise. Douglas county sees thousands of licenses. costs set at five dollars automobile and two dollars motorcycle.
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Mercantile Board
E. FE. Stanifer
Topeka
Stauffer
I. C. Stevenso Treasury
J. T. Botkin
Botkin
Aiicense
Botk
Douglas
President's Note Rebukes Carranza Over Border Incidents
The note from Del Rio outlines ongoing outrages along the border, detailing Mexican bandit incursions, kidnappings, and attacks on American garrisons, ranches, trains, and civilians. It accuses Carranza supporters of impunity and failure to pursue Villa, and condemns the de facto government for hindering cooperation and the pursuit of bandits.
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del Rio
Rio Grande
Eagle Pass
Carranza
Caranza
Nza
Mexico
Lanv
Villa
CEL
Lansing
Casas
Pershing
Partai
Defacto
Carranzae
Carrar
Scott
el Paso
Obregon
Villa Band
Lansin
United States
Glenn Springs
Punston
Ameri
Ting
Lansing & Ty
Ocean
City Commissioners Pass Two Paving Ordinances
The board approved six inch concrete paving for Illinois Street from Fourth to Fifth Streets and for the alley west of New York Street including grading and curbing. Milk commissioner and welfare officer appointments were discussed but no decisions made.
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Ilinois
New York
Board of City Commissioners
Million a Month Claims Rise at Fraternal Aid Union
Advisory Board meeting in Pasadena trimmed seven officers from the Supreme Ledge lineup and set plans for rapid progress. May insurance written reached 1,199.57 with 1,013 new applications while the union anticipates a June increase and a six month total near 6 million.
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Fraternal Aid Union
Pasadena
Foue
Sentinel
Supreme Ledge
Supreme Lodge
Ince
Wakarusa River high floods threaten farmland
Local residents report swollen Mud Creek and Wakarusa River toppling banks near Lawrence. Mud Creek ran eighteen inches deep over river bottoms before receding without crop damage, while the Wakarusa continued rising with no reported losses. Roads from Dutton Bridge to Washington Creek Bridge were waterlogged and overtopped.
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Lawrence
Mr. Toms
Itarm
E.G. Steele
Belvoir
Dutton Bridge
Washington Creek
J. T. Steele
M. Steele
Tielvoir
Board Absentees Delay Lawrence Administration Meeting
Board members failed to arrive in Lawrence in time to open a meeting. They convened later, continuing the session to discuss the coming year's university budget and a south approach to the campus.
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Board of Administration
Lawrence
Whattan
Thorpe Leaves California for Washington Editor Post
Merle Thorpe, forced to quit teaching in California to become editor of the National Trade Journal in Washington, has conducted Berkeley summer classes for years. Flint will publish a bi weekly student paper at the University.
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Merle Thorpe
California
Washington
National Trade
Thorpe
Berkeley
Flint
University
Rumor Of Mexicans Arm In Lawrence Debunked
County and city officials dismissed rumors that Mexican residents in Lawrence were buying arms for a general outbreak after the National Guard left town. Sheriff Cummings reported no unusual gun sales in the county and noted a strict city ordinance restricting firearm carrying without permits will be enforced. About four hundred Mexicans are in Doug County, but widely scattered.
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Cit Rs
Lawrence
National Guard
Cummings
Doug County
Students from Camp Robinson Visit City For Ice Cream
Two visiting Lawrence civil engineering students from Camp Robinson toured the town and shared gossip about the K N G while enjoying ice cream sodas at a local fountain. Fifteen sophomore engineers are at the camp for surveying instruction under Prof W G McKown and H A Roberts. The students live in tents and work long hours at surveying with stringent labor. the cook is the camp’s popular figure.
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Walt
Camp Robinson
Lawrence
W. G. McKown
H. A. Roberts
School of Engineering
Mui
Real underwear comfort for men in summer athletic wear
The brief reads as a lively ad touting athletic underwear. It emphasizes real comfort and suggests summer wear is here to stay, appealing to men seeking practical, comfortable undergarments.
Police arrest founder near home for Ft Reno
Wence police near his Indian street home acting strangely and claiming to be founder of Ft Reno was arrested yesterday. He faces a hearing tomorrow before Judge C. E. Lindley in the probate court.
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Wence Police
Reno
Ft. Reno
Indian Street
C. E. Lindley
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Charls Honbeck
Amy Shunk
Mt Lawrence Frivty
Frank Schoenhofer
Mary Davidson
Pansy Dent
Cedar Junction
Verlyn Wilson
Loring
Dora Wilson
Noah Canary
Overbrook
Godfrey
Otto- Luckan
Fred Torneden, Jr
Claude Hallenbeck
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Yd Doyle
Fred
Lena
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Billy Sun
William
Tornaden
C. E Matthews Lumber Co
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Talmage D. Funk
J. T.’ Power
Kansas City
Dick Bros
Sarvier
Hester & Roberts
Optometrists
Manhattan
Orelup
Ambrosia
Wiedemann's
Dick Bldg
Carraaza
Wakarusa River
Iity
Soda Foynfsi
Clinton ‘Reno
Clinton Reno
Ike Johnson
A. Roberts
York Street
Coltese
South Bentuc
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SMES
Sanqvaussaarsedn
Peerless Garage
Allen Curtis
Wilson Bros
Robert E. House
A.T
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Talthe
W. Koens
A. T. & S.F. Eastern Lines
Topeka, Kansas
Peoples State Bank
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