Election results reveal Bishop on republican ticket in town
Reports describe the local race with Herman for council and Bishop securing mayoral support on both parties. Wins spread through wards as polls closed, noting socialists backing Glidden for mayor and Remington for justice. Counts show Bishop written in on extra ballots, signaling cross party appeal.
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Lthough
K. Rankin
D. Bishop
Rankin
Aid
Bishop
TW. Glidden
Ll. &. Walling
Baptist Convention in Topeka Draws Lawrence Delegates
Lawrence residents traveled to Topeka for the ninth annual Kansas River Baptist Association session. Delegates from Caplists Young Peoples Union and thirty Sunday schools attended with papers on youth activity in the Sunday School.
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Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas ‘River Baptist Association
Caplists Young Peoples Union
Kaw
North Baptist Church
Bessie Raymond
Lawrence Speaple Ik
Brown
Bwvans
Carry Selell
Iliams
Utilities bill passes and tuberculosis sanatorium funded
Topeka reports the Senate approved the public utilities bill by 35 to 31, creating a three member state board for all utilities, including railroads. The House also passed a $50,000 appropriation for a state tuberculosis sanitarium to be located by a governor-appointed three expert board.
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Journal-World
Topeka
Senate Ie
House
Garden City
Honse
Senate
Whic State Bank
Br. Dolley
Ch Alatsen
Sedypwick Connly
Inevestment
Shire Banking Department
Dolley
Agricultural College
Fire alarm misfires as city searches for non existent blaze
A morning scare misled the city fire department. Chief Reinisch traced a reported fire to a non existent source at a power house beyond the university. The alarm proved false. the blaze supposedly started by a defective device in a small Ed Martin residence. The department returned after a half hour’s town wide search.
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Reinisch
Sadiher
Fle Oskurn
University Wil
Ives
Ed Martin
Canvassing Town for Five Thousand G A R Visitors
Lawrence group forms committee to house five thousand Grand Army of the Republic visitors for a May reunion. Members draft a mailing list from the city directory and plan detachable postal cards to gauge how many guests can be accommodated with meals or lodging. The effort aims to offset limited hotel facilities.
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Lawrence
Tenton
Otto Fischer
Coli Rankin
M. Z. McFarland
S. J Charchill
A. L. Selig
Earhy
Lawrencé
Challenge Set To Decide State Championship On Neutral Court
Washburn and Baker square off on a neutral court to settle the disputed state basketball title. Baker challenges Washburn to a game on a neutral site, Lawrence preferred, with players and subs to travel as needed. The outcome will determine which team holds the state crown.
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Washburn
IK. U
Baker
Seach Scherer
Washbuen
Ve Jaker
Sibura Cat
Popes
Lee
Topeka
Wasldarn
Lawrence
Fe Washburn
War causes Kansan's death at Fort Leavenworth
Quartermaster Sergeant Fred Snyder of the Sixteenth Infantry reportedly shot and killed himself after bidding farewell to a Kansas City girlfriend while stationed at Leavenworth. Reports note despondency over separation from his sweetheart. colleagues described him as an excellent soldier with no other concerns. Lieutenant Lee Topping of Lawrence aided a swift wedding arrangement.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Fred Snyder
Tixteenth Infantry
Antonia
Kansas City
Snyder
UK Tits
Lee Topping
Lawrence
Troops Move Toward Mexican Frontier Amid Denials
Washington reports a large mobilization with more than a hundred telegrams confirming troop movements toward the southern border. About 20,000 soldiers are en route and equipped with ball cartridges, while officials insist the exercise is for mobilization practice. London observers weigh political versus military motives as American actions draw attention. In Leavenworth, 1,200 troops prepare to move with engineers to San Antonio as trains are readied before midnight. A separate report from Lawrence details the arrest of Willie McKay after a staged jailbreak near a business district.
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U. S
Washington
Fort OD. A. Russell
Wyoming
War Department
Art Assinibone
Mont
Fort DA. Russel
Leonard Woods
Navy Department
Guantanamo
Cuba
London
Foreigny Office
United States
Leavenworth
Kan
Marvel
San Antonio
HL R. Loughborough
Willie McKay
Riling
Massachusetts
MeKkay
Nonrée
McKay
Silverthorn
Lawrence
Tophekay
Topeka
Unitarian Minister Bennett Elected Library Board President
At the monthly library board meeting Rev. PL ML Bennett was chosen president succeeding Fr. IT Rimithmever. Bennett, a longtime member, is praised for improving the library and raising its standards. Three new members Judge Menns Prof Dunlap and TH Ly Mooré were sworn in and assigned duties, with committees named for Buildings Grounds Hygiene Staffing and Administration.
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Public Library Board
Library’ Board
PL ML Bennett
IT Rimithmever
Bennett
Library Board
Iawn
Judge Menns
Judge Menns, Prof
Dunlap
TH. Ly Mooré
Buildines and Grounds
Henley
Dick and
Teall
Vihanve—Dieker
Bromelsick
Moore
Old Officers Reelected Across Drainage Districts
Elections in several drainage districts near Lawrence re-elected most incumbents while naming new directors listed for the Wakarusa district and others. Officers will be chosen at the next meeting as districts plan farm attachments and expansion under the new law.
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Lawrence
Watriot Channery
S. Ganmturusia
Endera
Ccretary
A. Carevett Treasu
Dole Fryin
J. A. Bales
Ino No
DG. Husted
M. E. Veruilye
Wes W. Ware
Pan Laptad
Pos. Steryling
Fred Heek
H. M. Corder
Dishman
BL - Schowengardt
W. A. Spray
R. Envehs
Art Peter Laptal
Mad’ Creek
E. Ss. Bastain
A. W. Savage
E. W. Young Young
Mud Creek
Arveys
O. K
A. AA. Hicks
Jacob Hlammig
Albert Knop
W. R. Siiner
Charles Miller
W. R. Srech
George Ea
Captured Robbers After Viola Bank Raid Near Wichita
Authorities arrest five men near the Viola bank robbery scene after a Monday night raid. Suspects include Thomas Madden of Antohinson, Edward Harrold of Shawnee Oklahoma, Thomas Redwood of Coffeyville, Kansas and Fred Boyd of Kansas City. one unnamed man is held. The suspects are detained pending reward settlement with Sedgwick County authorities.
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Wichita
Kas
Mareh
Thomas Madden
Antohinson
Edward Harrold
Shawnee
Okla
Thomas Redwood
Coffeyville
Kan
Fred Boyd
Kansas City
Iyman
Sedliw County
Farmers Institute Plans Monthly Meeting at Fairview
The Farmers Institute holds its regular monthly session on Thursday at the new schoolhouse. Highlighted items include Oliver Seeding A Seba M B Browns, the Faro Garden, nitrogenous fees, John Bowman, and reports from State Warmors Institute by J R Baker and co Duosard.
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Fairview
The
Farmers” Institute Wilhheld
Marvel
Gir
Ram
Oliver Seeding
A. Seba
M. B. Browns
Faro Garden
Johnn Bowman
A. H. Boehle
Statt Warmors’ Institute
J. R. Baker
Uosard
Lawrence Man Hears War Wireless Messages From Eagle Pass
A Lawrence resident intercepted lengthy warlike wireless messages between Eagle Pass and eastern centers ahead of a mobilization along the Mexican border. The messages, detailing provisions, command dispatches, and social chatter among officials, indicated a large troop movement nearing. The man had monitored the Eagle Pass station for over a week, realizing the scope only after seeing government orders for 20 000 troops.
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War Department
United States
Lawrence
Washington
Powerfil
Eagle Pass
Texas
Hegan
Fort Leavenworth
Exo
Ancle Sanele
San Antonis
Rio Reave Tel Norte
Ting
University Budget Battle Delays Weir City Mine School
Kansas budget fight delays appropriation for new School of Mining Engineering at Weir City as Kansas State university faces cuts. Senate opposition seeks larger increases while House approves Aggies funding, leaving KU with little raise. Chancellor Strong heads home as session bogs down. Weather outlook shows fair conditions tonight and Thursday with moderate temperatures.
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K. U
Manhattan
School of Mining Engineering
Tite University
Weir City
Netessa
Themi
Kansas
Tee
Senate
Cherokee County
KK. U
Strong
Topeka
Ifield
K.och
Lie. Tonge
Aggies
Agricultural School
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Walt Ceee
Henry Kroahe de Baer
John Herman
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Low Roel
Brad Lerman- Broecker
JW Howard
J. M. Sation
Td Warliggh
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Kansan
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Tae 3Ivan
Mexico
Republic
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Homelsick
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Farmer's Institute
Messager
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