Storm Hits Texas Coast With Gale Winds
The Texas Gulf region experiences a powerful storm with winds of 60 to 75 miles per hour, causing high tides and heavy rain. Regions from Padre to Galveston report strong gusts, rising seas, and warnings for small craft as weather officials track the crest moving inland toward nightfall.
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Washington
Pull
Texas
Natagorda Way
Weather Bureau
Galveston
Petsee
Palveston
Wool pool receipt and shipment notes in Douglas County
County wool pool receipts released from Chicago warehousing mark last year's shipment and outline the 1920 pool. A summary of conditions and grade samples, with expected prices from bread wheat to 22 cents for the veet quality, are in wool manufacturers hands. Citizenship papers filed in Douglas County District Court by John Ulrich Schlegel and Morris ITIL.
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Saith
Fem
Worl
inChicago
Douglas County
Atharles E. Moss
Douglas County District Court
Kansas Forecasts Unsettled Weather Continues Through Thursday
A weather note reports unsettled conditions across Kansas with variable precipitation. The forecast indicates periods of rain and continued winds, with temperatures fluctuating from morning to afternoon and a mix of mild and cool spells expected later in the week.
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Kansas
Divorce case halts over Montreal witness report
Indian Glide Sey reports Ma. Anne Gr. Stillman’s defense in a divorce suit against her banker husband refused to confirm or deny plans to call Fred Beauvais the Indian guide as a co respondent testifying for Mrs. Stillman The counsel declined comment on the possible departure of a party for Montreal and bringing back Beauvais to testify for Mrs Stillman
Admiral Sims 1S Back 10 Explains Train Start
Admiral Sims 1S back ten explains taking the first train from New York to Washington in a terse wartime note. The account highlights early departure from New York and journey toward the capital, reflecting strategic movement tied to naval leadership.
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Admiral Sims
New York
Washington
Arrival of Admiral Sims Ends Thronged Harbor Welcome
Crowds cheered as Rear Admiral Richard E. Sims returned aboard the Olympic at New York Harbor on June 22 to address reports of marks on him from a London speech. He stepped ashore with caution, boarded a car for Washington, and was escorted by police along crowded piers while newspapers and photographers followed.
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New York
Almira
Sims
Denby Ha Marks
London
Trish
Olympic
Woodrow Wilson
Admiral House
Washington
Dresser i
Mufti
Meade on Banking History at Lawrence Rotary
Lawrence Rotary hears I. M. Meade trace banking history in Lawrence from 1857 to the present with remarks on early banks. Miss Blanch Sands of Cameron, Mo., sings two solos as club attendance tops state records, while Wichita films visit upcoming July 7 and scouts visit planned Friday. A weather note says rain aided wheat in the belt. a naval item reports American destroyers sinking former German submarines off Cape Charles with 39 hits.
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Lawrence
Meade
Meale
Polly” Clark
Fort
Douglas County
Blanchs Sands
Cameron
Lawrence Club
Hfe
Kansas
Cone Club Jin
Wichita
Focal Club
Huskel
Boy Scoutecamp
Ger
Washington
Lghtroyers
Ape Charles
King George Speech Opens Ulster Parliament in Belfast
King George I and Queen Mary visited Belfast to open the Ulster Parliament. The king urged forgiveness and peacemaking, calling for a new era of contentment and goodwill as crowds cheered along the docks. They departed Belfast for London that afternoon after a formal luncheon and ceremonies.
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King George
Ulster
Belfast
Associated! Press
George I
Trelani
Trishinp Bn
George An Qheen Marying
England
Westminste
Fenners
Sinn Penn
Duke of York
George
James Cr
Wister Hal
Quean Riary
Lorton
Officers Killed in Bombing Tests Near Langley Field
Washington reports two army officers were killed during joint army and navy bombing practice near Langley Field. One plane dropped a bomb that struck another aircraft, destroying it and killing the occupants. A separate fragment notes a Uniontown woman hiking to lose weight, gaining 30 pounds in a month.
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Washington
Army
Langley Field
Navy
Tim Murphy and six others indicted in Dearborn Mail Robbery
Big Tim Murphy and six co defendants indicted by a federal grand jury for stealing 350000 from the mails in the Dearborn Street station robbery on April 6. Other defendants named were suppressed pending arrest of three men.
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Cag
Tim
Chicago
Big Tim” Murphy
Federal Grand Jury
Dearborn
Irish Question Splits Labor Federation Over Volstead Policy
Denver June 22 After a stormy session the American Federation of Labor debated proposing sympathy for the Irish case while voting to modify drastic provisions of the Volstead Act. Gompers faced boycotters who challenged his ruling and pressed for a declaration of boycott to be added to the resolution. The convention urged changes in the law and authorized officials to lobby Congress, with unions to be mobilized if successful.
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Denver
Caro
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Fedal
Hoycott
Wolstead
Executive Council
Congress
Road contract for six and a quarter miles of Parallel road
County seeks bids for grading and cultivating six and a quarter miles of Parallel road from White Ghhreh west to the Leavenworth county line. County engineer C. K Williamson reports federal aid of 10 750 dollars for the project. When done the boulevard will run from Kansas City to Leavenworth, Leavenworth to Topeka, and Topeka to Fort Riley, linking several counties.
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Wiliam Beggs
C. K Williamson
White
Want Yo Show Legs flapper style raises dress code debate
Milwaukee June 22 police cite flapper fashion as a sign of sensational dressing at the bathing beaches while addressing the police women's conference. The debate covers clothing norms and potential penalties for improper attire. Pueblo, Topeka reports on Pueblo flood damage with a 500 death toll estimate and widespread crop losses across Arkansas Valley counties.
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Milwaukee
Jude Thurston
Police
Ot Han
Wiknetka
Til
Alor
Pueblo
Topeka
Santa Fe
Cathles
Pueblo Ay
Arkansag
Pueblo la Ie
Memorial Executive Committee Meets With Architects to Consider Plans
The Memorial Executive Committee at Kansas University met with architects from Heington Nash Ware and Hare and A R Manyn of Fetchifsee to review advisional plans for the stadius and union buildings. Chancellor E H Lindley chaired the session with engineering faculty presence. Bids were noted but not to be the basis for decisions, with further discussion set for the afternoon.
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Memorial
Kansas Memorial Corporting
Engineering School
E. H. Lindley
Certai
Heington Ath Nash
H. H
Frm
Ware and Hare
Kanss City
A. R
Fetchifsee
K. U. School
Ilaforce
Ceannt
F. R. Brown
E. H. Sidley
R. J Delano
Thornton Cook
Kansas City
T. J. Sweeney
Irving Hill
Ww. J., Baumgartney
FC. ‘Allen
Commencement Exercises for 38 Graduates at Church
County Superintendent O J Lane prepared the program for the First Methodist Church ceremony Saturday at 2 oclock. The event features speakers Rev S S Ely, Amy Piper, Rev Ray A Eusjen, and diploma presentations by O J Kene. America class photos will be taken. Seventeen? graduates from rural schools will receive diplomas.
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Schial Comence
O. J. ‘Lane
S.S. Elyi Voralsolo
Amy Piper
Ray A. Eusjlen
Kilworth ruling affects few gas customers in city
Supreme Court decision in the Kilworth case directs the gas company to collect service charges and hold funds separately until the final gas controversy ruling. City officials estimate fewer than a dozen consumers have refused charges. Awaiting Mandamus action in the state supreme court to force a straight 80 cent rate, with potential parallels to federal cases seeking to void a 50 cent service fee and a 8 cent base rate. The case, before Judge Pollock, is expected this fall.
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Supreme Court
Kilworth
State Supreme Court
Public Utilities Commission
Lawrence
Pollock
Federal probe targets kick in near beer licenses
Kansas City June 22 Federal authorities plan a sweeping investigation into the alleged failure of several Missouri breweries to remove the kick from their near beer Yesterd The inquiry aims to revoke numerous licenses under which breweries operate to deal de alcoholized beer amid the six percent market concerns.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Unable to extract a coherent historical headline
Fragmentary OCR text mentions June and a large amount around 328 million but lacks clear names, places, or events. cannot determine a specific, factual summary from the provided snippet.
License data shortfall hampers car tax collection
County Treasurer W H McKote reports 44 automobile and 4 truck license applications with total receipts of 237 50 as owners fail to supply factory model details. Officials must estimate vehicle weights to compute taxes, risking overcharges without exact data. Charles L Oldfield named merchandise manager to join Wichita store organization, bringing broad business experience.
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W. H. McKote
Michone
Charles LJ Oldfield
Wichita
Oldfield
China opposes direct talks with Japan over Shantung Peninsula
Beijing officials say China sees no occasion for direct negotiations with Japan on restoring Shantung. Dr W. Wo Yeu, minister for fairs, argues past concessions harmed China and warns against direct talks without clear restoration terms or Japan’s stated plans for seized assets. China emphasizes continued pursuit via international channels and cautions allies about direct negotiations.
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Peking
China
Japan
W. Wo Yeu
Associated Press
Shasitung
Carnival Guests Bring Joyful Night At Local Fair
Neighborhood youths visited Shake Village carnival attractions after receiving invitations from the management. They toured the museum, Dinny Moores, and Maye sie, enjoyed the minstrel show, whip ride, Speedy Gauer, Wiki West, the monkey rides, and a merry-go-round. A carnival crowd gathered at the grounds as a wedding probate case closed in Douglas County.
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Liv
Mayesie
Dinny Moore
Gauer Jin
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Harding outlines action to study race question
President Harding, in a letter to the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, says he will act as soon as possible to address the race question and improve the treatment of Negroes, as outlined in his message to Congress.
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New York
Harding
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Ias
Congress
Light Wheat Crop County Forecast
A light wheat crop forecast for the county projects average yields around 10 to 12 bushels per acre. The report notes modest production conditions with limited rainfall and stable temperatures influencing potential gains.
Douglas County Harvest Prospects Mixed Say Farm Officials
County farm agent R O Smith reports variable yields across Douglas County as corn looks fine while wheat heads fill poorly and bundles run light. He notes oats and potatoes also lag, with dry July risks for corn but potential for decent overall yields if conditions hold. Seed treatment was hindered by weather, delaying potato harvest until early July.
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Douglas County
R. O. Smith
Smith
Mr. Smith
Young couple tied to topeka detention case and marriage
Topeka Journal reports Opal Fowler aged 15 formed a relationship with farmer C J Judd and Charles Fowler after running away from detention. Opal and Fowler were married at Berryton last Friday. Judd, Hoy Judd, and Opal face charges in probate court for contributing to delinquency with custody in the county jail.
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C.J. Jujld
Topeka
Charles Fowler
Biz Springs
Opal Fowler
Perry
Topeka Journal
Judd
Hoy Judd
C. J. Dudd
Fowler
Berryton
Wight
Shad
Little County
Jast
Roy Judit
Young Judd
High School Architect to Confer With School Board Here on July 29
St Louis architect Ittner plans final Lawrence High School schemes and will meet the Lawrence Board of Education after reviewing preliminary plans approved at the last meeting. The conference aims to finalize details before early July. Kiwanis Club luncheon at Chamber of Commerce tomorrow handled by the on to Joplin committee. Welch chiropractic advertisement appears.
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St. Louis
Lawrence High School
Larence
Board of Educatism
Ittner
Laverence
Kiwanis Club
Lawrence Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Joplin
Kansas City Firm Awarded Heating Plant Contract
Kansas City firm Collins Brother Construction Co. won the bid for a heating plant at Mount Oread for 81 877, below the estimated 100 000. The project, funded with 300 060 for the heating plant and 200 000 for equipment, is set for completion by November 1 with John Shea announcing the receipt of the award after Topeka meetings.
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Kansas City
John Shea
Grou
Collins Brother Construction’ Company
Arise City
Shea
Topeka
State Board Administration
J Hj Lindley
Mount Oread
J. Me Leeper
R. KH
Crites
Scott Brothers
Peabody
Mont J. Green
Manhattan
E. Drier & Son
Kansas
City
Kans
Fogel Constriction Co
Baer Engineering and Causteettion Co
Leavenworth
N. EL Stucker
Ottawa
Seigerman Construction Co
Topeka Drive Nets Eight Thousand Six Hundred Thirty One
Results of the first day's work show Shawnee county memorial campaign near an eight thousand six hundred thirty one total. Four divisions race for first honors with large differences in reported amounts. Mrs. C S Martins division led with pledges totaling two thousand five hundred sixty four. The next pole of workers will be a K U rally tomorrow night where final results will be reported.
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Shawnee County
K. A
Otdel
Topeka
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