Lawrence gas case looms as trial nears with court ruling expected
The piece discusses a gas company dispute over impounded funds and whether the money will be used to buy more gas, with the court expected to decide in autumn. It mentions Howat and a potential substitution by the industrial commission, reflecting ongoing legal action and officials subpoenaed by the defense. The article also touches on China Japan open talks and League of Nations concerns, concluding with a note on Carpentier’s prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Us
Lawrence
Heatt
Stirki
China
Japan
Shantunz
League of Nations
Pin Pyith
University Appropriations Shakeout Mentioned
The piece discusses state university funding shifts and new building needs. It notes capital for heating and construction projects, compares past appropriations, and anticipates higher future costs while urging prudent spending and timely completion.
Gompers Faces Labor Divide as Reds Clash Within Union
Fragmentary notes report internal friction within the American Federation of Labor amid factional tension. Gompers is described as leading the federation while radicals push broader changes and confront property rights concerns. The text hints at a nationalChoosing between reform and conservatism with unclear conclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gompers
Wyth Gomperke
Gomperk
Local items recount June 23 events and July Fourth plans
Fire department notes mention new industries and daily earnings while Kansas Pacific shops in Bismarck resume work with about fifteen workers. Shops reengage workers. preparations for a grand Fourth of July celebration proceed in a joyous manner. An editor is remembered and presented with a Japan lily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.P. WL. W
Laweece
John Rods
Mh :At the Kyadpot
Kansas Pacific
Bismarck
A. Whitcomb
Japan
Lily
Potatoes and rail issues overshadow Lawrence market and football recruit
Market reports note peaches on sale while a power line collapse disrupted tracks. Potatoes offer in Lawrence for market, with prices uncertain. A University of Pennsylvania scout visits J H Outland amid talk of transferring for football, signaling potential big changes for local sports connections.
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Bell
N .Baldings
Lawrence
J. H
Outland
University
University of Pennsylvania
Fred Dougas
Republica
Topeka Meeting of Young Bachelor Club Planned
A 19th century notice describes a July Topeka gathering with organizers D. McWilliams G. I. Ellis and Clark, led by J. W. Hoyt and Lieut Clark. Members listed include Ed Therson A G Alvich Warren Wood Art Wool J E Peatrs Frank Heairs and others. The event centers on a rifle practice camp near Governor Robinson farm and ongoing social activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. McWilliams
G. I Ellis
P. Clark
Wialtenifites
Thomas Moore
P. Jones
W. H. Barker
J. OW. Hoyt
Ats
Ela
Thier “Guanis
Governor Robinson Farm
G. Clark
A-Elnh
Ed Therson
A. G. Alvich
Warren Wood
Art Wool
J. E. Peatrs
Frank Heairs
Oe.o’bryon
H. c
Fenn Thi Iburn
Chas. McFirlend
Whit Churchill
Vaughtland
D. Marshall
Review of Kansas industrial court debates and party politics
The article surveys discussions around the Kansas industrial court, Governor Allen, and the "Third Party" influence amid labor and production concerns. It references hearings, the Gompers era debates, and various political positions, including taxation and arbitration issues, with social and economic critique threaded throughout.
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Ahen
Harper & Broithe
Kansas
Kansas Court of
Atlan
Fai
Allen
Eee
J. Who
Baptists to Expand Roles for Women in Coming Year
Dr. Josh Aitchison, General Director of the General Board of Promotion for the Northern Baptist convention, says women will assume a larger place of responsibility. He notes women are not yet represented fully in all parts of church work and emphasizes a growing call for women to lead in various areas.
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Moines
Josh i Aitchison
Northern Baptist
Northern Baptists
MeLeisa
Grenene
iDs
Aitchison
Reunion planned for former 39th division members in Kansas City
A reunion of former 39th division members is planned in Kansas City on October 39 with organizers in Kanesas City. Frans Mal Tebting, a former member, is noted as involved and Charles W. is referenced in correspondence to the convention committee. General Fran Winn urges immediate organization and 6 percent payment, while suggesting use of compound interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanesas
Fransmal Tebting
Charles Ww
Fran
Fran Winn
89Th
al Ision War Society
Imanding Freneral
Abvigion
Winn
Division
Kansas City
Indian Music by Skilton to Be Heard in Italy
A New York published feature reports on Lieto Skilton and his Indian music tour, detailing his concert in Kansas City and reception at the University of Kansas in Lawrence. Musical America praises his American Indian Fantasy for organ, with plans to perform in Italy this summer alongside other Skilton works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kansas City
Musical America
University of Kansas At
Universit
Lave
Skilton
Yor
Italy
Tor
America
Haskell
Skiltons
I, Fidhey & Bro
Oben
Musical Bullet In piano Offered For Sale
Musical item offered for sale after overhaul in our service shop by a technician with factory experience. The instrument has been thoroughly serviced and tested to ensure quality.
Kansas Industrial Relations Court Faces Strong Labor Opposition
Wages and working conditions dominate actions as unions rallied against the Kansas court’s industrial relations rulings. Judges report 31 labor disputes, with 18 wage cases decided and most workers accepting court findings while some employers voluntarily raised wages for skilled workers amid broader economic pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topekh
Kan
Jarid
Alexander
How
Kansas
America Federation
Lahoy
Kangas
W. EL Hugsips
Cout
Amii
Jaorers
Bryght
Railway Xpes of America
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
International
United Unite
Stirents Htee
Industrial Act's Impact on Labor Disputes in Kansas
The Kansas industrial act, though valued as more than a minimum wage, is seen as repressive. Its precise impact is hard to gauge, yet strikes and other conflicts have been averted due to the law's perceived protective features.
Local Official Declines Ride a Bicycle for Health
A district chairman cited section ninety of the act to refuse service on a medical ride committee. The strike committee chair, reading the provision, declined to participate citing health concerns.
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Hartford
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Alcorn
Marbridge
Unding
Ember
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Creatione
Postoffice
Pearce
Telbesins
Republican Tsi Journal
Une
Lawrends
LefsGol
Erpie
Wyre Joy Killer
Reojk
Underwood & Son
Myer Barber’s Drug Store
F. J
Barrowss
St. Vo
Battersey-Kirrie
Phid
Circus
Imore
Fouavr
American Legion’ Convention
Whyle
Purina Chicken
Eax
Purina
Unierwood & Sail
GoOn
Bled Pianos
Industrysal Court
Court of Industrial Relations
Huggins
Optydoy
Orkabel Judetj
Wolff
Hal
Supreme Court of
DestrSul
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Saner Qe
Pont
Rock Bottom
du Pont
Willens
Ydqu
Rice
Hind
Griffin Coat Co
Ford
Big Dodge Graham
Com- Pey
Dodge Brothers
Motch
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