Kansas University Track Team Heads to Missouri Showdown
Kansas University sends a large delega tion of rooters by special train to Kansas City for the annual Kansas Missouri track meet at Convention Hall. Coach Hagerman urges full support as KU aims to beat Missouri for the first time in track. A notable feature is a 250 yard dash and mile relay between Leavenworth and Lawrence High Schools.
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Kansas University
K. U
Kansaas City
Tigers
Convention Hall
Kansas
Missouri
Hagerman
K. U. Band
Rooters
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Lawrence Stigh
Lawrence
Walter Martin
Floyd Finch
George Babb
Fred Harris
John Marek
Gotch Retains World Wrestling Title With Two Falls
Kansas City March 26 Frank Gotch of Iowa world champion wrestler retained his title by defeating Raoul De Rouen of France in straight falls. The toe hold finished the first fall in 34 minutes 45 seconds and the second in 13 minutes flat. De Rouen showed gameness while Fate controlled the bout, with Gotch dominating early and never allowing serious trouble.
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Kansas City
Frank Gotch
Iowa
Raoul de Rouen
France
Goteh
de Rouen
Gotch
Giver of 14 Million for Children’s Aid Sanatorium Named
New York march 25 despite efforts to keep her identity secret it is learned that Mrs Elizabeth Anderson wife of artist A A Anderson and daughter of Jeremiah Milbank founder of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad is the benefactor of a 14 million dollar fund to establish a sanitarium for crippled children in NYC. She has given 3 million in 17 years and supported Barnard College as well. In Atlanta ex Governor Folk criticizes tariff protection urging a commission plan of city government.
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New York
Children’s Aid
Elizabeth Anderson
A. A. Anderson
Jeremiah Milbank
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Barnard ‘College
Bankers Meeting in Topeka Opposes Guaranty Plan
In Topeka Kansas hundreds of bankers gathered to discuss the new guaranty law and showed hostile sentiment toward it. A proposal by C Henson of Paola favored forming a mutual deposit-insurance company instead of joining the state guaranty plan.
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Topeka
Bankers of Kansas
Kansas Bank
C. '. Henson
Paola
Kidnappers Held Overnight In Allegheny Jail
James H Boyle and his wife accused of kidnapping Willie Whitla were transported from Cleveland to Allegheny county jail in a special car guarded by sixteen officers. They plan to move to Mercer county jail for the grand jury, with Mrs Boyle staying behind in Pittsburgh due to no women prisoners at Mercer. Life imprisonment is the potential penalty.
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Willie Whitla
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Sharon
Mercer
James H. Boyle
Allegheny County
Cleveland
Amercer
Boyle
James Boyle
Cochrane
Whitla
Last Call for Voters as Registration Closes Tonight
A campaign plea urging Lawrence residents to register before the 10:00 p.m. deadline to influence council races. The notice names Ed Kasold E U Bond Clitus Hosford A R Maxwell Hutchin Will Howard Carruth Louis Menger and stresses support for good government and the Republican party.
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Kasold
Fies
E. U. Bond
Lawrence
Ian Clitus Hosford
Vetera
A. R. Maxwell
Hutchin
Howard
Carruth
Republican Party
Louis Menger
Lydia Knott Visitor Remembered For Injury At Opera House
Lydia Knott, actor in The Traitor company, once landlord to Jobs Graham, visited Lawrence recently. She is the young woman who fell down the back stairs at the Opera House, breaking her ankle, an incident that attracted much attention and will likely be remembered.
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Lydia Knott
Jobs Graham
Lawrence
Miss Knott
Opera House
Waray
Ules
Lawrence ‘Society
Milliken will estate for education and charity
The will of James Milliken banker and philanthropist, who died recently, leaves almost the entire estate valued at 1% millions to trustees for educational and charitable use. The home valued at 75000 and an annuity of 6000 to the widow. Nephew James McFarland of Topeka receives 1200 yearly.
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Decatur
James Milliken
James McFarland
Topeka
Kans
Prince George renounces Serbian throne rights amid scandal
Belgrade reports Prince George of Servia renounces his succession claim after a bitter press campaign accusing him of involvement in servant Kolakovits’s death. Autopsy cited injuries from a fall as cause, but suspicions persisted. Cabinet says premier blocked direct crown prince contact. prince urged to address the king.
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Belgrade
George, Brown Prince
Servia
Lay
Kolakovits
Kolakeyits
George
Carrie Nation's Understudy in St. Louis Visit
Carrie Nation travels through St Louis with her Kansas City niece Carrie Moore 23 studying Nation methods to carry on the crusade. Moore aims to smash a saloon, while Nation plans to smash a Union Station bar during a forthcoming trip home from England and Scotland where she denounced public tea fountains.
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St. Louis
Carrie Na’tion
Kansas
Carrie Moore
Kansas City
Miss Moore
Jad
Corrie
Washington
England
Scotland
Carrie Nation
Markets and notable deaths from March 26 item brief
Markets wire reports show grains and provisions quoted, wheat futures and eggs noted. Notable deaths include Rev. Dr. James E. Gilbert aged 69, and Col Peter F. Ross of Waco, a Civil War commander, both recorded in Washington and Houston dispatches.
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Washington
James E. Gilbert
American Society For Religious Education
Houston
Tex
Peter F. Ross
Waco
Eaton
Texas
Boughton’s
A Newspapers Duty to Its Constituency
A Lawrence Journal editorial urges the paper to uphold public interests and integrity. It asserts a newspaper must warn and defend the people, resist special interests, and remain trustworthy to preserve its essential role in the community.
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Lawrence
Pethey
Wigan
Journal
Pthem
Stop Dancing at Twelve A New University Rule Likely Soon
A student reform proposed by two council members and faculty advisers aims to end dancing by midnight at the university. A pledge will require ads to sign, though some girls seek faculty approval and may defy the rule after securing favor. The plan follows a prior rule restricting girls to dates only on weekend nights.
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Klou
Eu-Uds
Lidaversky Aitirs
Eluck
Ivy
Wen Dey Lal
Senators Elected Forty-Eight Years Ago
Forty eight years ago today James H Aven and Samuel C Pomeroy were elected United States Senators by the first state legislature of Man This item will reveal how the early days of Itteos State was dynamited with a blast under a store building occupied by Mr Braun on Voromt street last night the boiler was wrecked
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James H. Aven
Samuel C. Pomeroy
United States
Itteos
Stare
Salem
Mare
Braun
McDermott confirms daughter in kidnapping case in Chicago
William F McDermott, a retired Chicago Fire Department member, confirmed his daughter is Mrs. James H Boyle, jailed with her husband for kidnapping King Willie Whitla. He described Anna McDermott as a wayward daughter who eloped three years ago, while reporters tie the prisoner's identity to the McDermott family.
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Chicago
William F McDermott
Chicago Fire Department
James H. Boyle
Willie Whitla
Cleveland
Anna McDermott
William McDermott
Boyle
MacDermott
Missouri Railroads Face 3 Cent Fare Plan After Talks Fail
Missouri leaders and railroad officials fail to reach rate agreement. Senate refuses to intervene while expectant action hints at 3 cent passenger fare next month. Governor Hadley leans toward compromise, not on railroad terms.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Executive
State Senate
State Railroad
Major
Smith McPherson
Hadley
Pie eaters and tariff clashes in the house
Jen Washington reports from March 26 on tariff debate lines in the house. Pou of North Carolina faults the Payne bill as worse than the Ding-Jay law and accuses Republicans of breaking promises to the people. Byrd of Mississippi and Fordney of Michigan clash over a alleged retail lumber trust, then Fordney apologizes to the house.
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Pega Ween Ey
Washington
Des Moines
Uats
Direc- House
Census Bureau
Park
Pou
North Carolina
House
Republic
Fou
South
Byrd
Mississippi
Fordney
Michigan
Ras
Lumber Trust
The Councils Duty on Taxpayers Protection
A city councilor must guard all taxpayers interests including the poor woman who washes. It argues against giving a franchise away free, insisting full consideration in the franchise. The council should meet demands while protecting city burdens and taxation payers.
University of Kansas Alumni Banquet in Kansas City
Kansas City hosts annual University of Kansas alumni dinner on April 2 at the University Club with Chancellor Strong Uncle Jimmy Green Governor Stubbs General Frederick Funston and Frank G Crowell as speakers. About 125 alumni attended last year and invitations urge early replies to J C Nichols. Plates priced at 2.50 each. Paris reports a threatened general strike by telegraphers and postmen after recent conflict and a vow to organize further action if government moves.
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Kansas City
University of Kansas
K. A
Mount Drest
University Club
Strong
Jimmy’’ Green
Stubbs
Frederick ‘Funston
Frank G. Crowell
Final settlement in two council meetings on 2 per cent clause
Town discussion centers on keeping 2 per cent in electric line franchises as two council meetings approach. Merchants and town boosters favor retention, while some officials push to remove it. Albert Ermanuel and W. B. Sullivan traveled to Kansas City. Sullivan warns he may leave if the clause is not kept.
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Albert Ermanuel
W. B. Sullivan
Kansas City
Veuuncil
Sullivan
Dayton
Mystery surrounds the death of Mrs Culbertson
Reports from Vincennes Indiana and Chicago claim Mrs Russell Culbertson was found bound and gagged in a shed near her home. Police say a Chicago woman implicated in a murder plot fled Chicago in July and is willing to go to Vincennes to help with any suit. Relatives suspect murder. no trace of strangers was found on the day of the tragedy. Reports mention possible suicide, with previous attempts denied by relatives. Weather notes follow with regional updates from New England to the West.
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Rume Peenan Vincences
Mare
Russell Culbertson
Chigago
New England
Washington
New York
Boston
Lake Superior
California
Tned
Arkansas City
Ybia
First Ward
B Street
AL. T. Atkinson
John Kronert
Too Late To Classify Sales And Notices From Lawrence
Classified fragments show for sale eggs and incubator, rent rooms and offices, sale of residence properties in Connecticut street Lawrence, with numerous stray notes on people, social chatter, and humorous anecdotes from Lawrence society and a university student publication.
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Lawrence
Connecticut Street
Theo and
W. L. Gardner
Underground Passages Dream For Paris Streets Project
Miss Leta Gray and Miss Nelle Penchard host a Paris shower for Miss Alice Kuhn and Miss Zena Schliefer as plans emerge for underground passages on the Champs Elysees. Guests hear about tunnels and inclined planes to ease crowds and blockages in the area amid festive decor and gifts.
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Leta Gray
Stanley King
Raymore
Champs Elysees
Paris
Nelle Penchard
Alice
Motor Kuhn
Zena Schliefer
Cam
Prichard
Elysees
H. T- Ket
Mia
Ernest
Chanute
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Aca
Payne Tarif
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ER. U. Banquet
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Bordeaux
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Trinidad
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Frank Strong
Hhonor
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Madame Strong
Sewing Club
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Will Monk
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