Johnston Named Dean of New Education School at KU
Dr Charles J Johnston of the University of Michigan has accepted the post as Dean of KU's new school of education subject to regents approval. A prominent educator Johnston has served in Michigan's education department and recently became a full professor, with Harvard training and a record of research in educational administration.
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J. Charles Johnston
University of Michigan
Charles Hughes’ Johnston
New School of Education
University of Kansas
Board of Regents
Department of Education
Kansas
Harvard University
James, Palmer
School of Education
Mc. Johnston
Graft Prosecution Reaches Bankers in Pittsburg Case
Pittsburg March 26 bankers who have been seen since the grand jury returned the graft presentment decline to reveal themselves. Monday directors and officials of the city depositories will testify to the grand jury. Their narrative may be kept secret until testimony is filed. Bench warrants will be issued if bankers fail to appear, says the district attorney. The graft crusade is now reaching men higher up.
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Pittsburg
Roosevelt reception in Cairo sparks hearty laughter abroad
In Cairo on March 26 Roosevelt addressed Americans in Shepheard’s gardens. He delivered informal remarks to fellow citizens with mock gravity, drawing hearty laughs as the crowd joined in songs and a noisy ovation greeted his appearance. The scene featured a temporary platform and decorations of American rags and palms.
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Cairo
Egypt
Rosevelt
America
Shepheard
Roosevelt
Greater Lawrence Humane Society plans notable work
The Greater Lawrence Humane Society plans to install a $1000 fountain for the city and fund a modest watering place on Mississippi Street. It has aided a self-supporting East Lawrence family and fed and cared for a team of horses, aiming to improve the city’s image and animal welfare.
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Humane Society
Greater Lawrence
Mississippi Street
Lawrence
East Lawrence
Horse Thieves chased by posse near Hiawatha Kansas
Members of the Anti-Horse Thief association chased horse thieves from Hiawatha and surrounding towns by auto. One suspect was surrounded near Reserve Kansas but escaped before capture. A clash was anticipated as more farmers reinforced the posse.
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Hiawatha
Kans
Anti-Horse Thief Association
Mioor
Reserve
Kansan
Evangelist Dorvis Stirs Congregation With Heart Felt Religion
The evangelist Dorvis delivers sermons praised for depth and vision, urging restoration of the original church. He defines the Restoration movement, tracing roots through Luther, Calvin, and Wesley, and stresses returning to Christ and the Holy Spirit as guiding authority. Additionally, brief notices report a $1,000 bond release in Pittsburg and parade of a ten mile race in St. Louis, along with local business openings and a new house project on Tennessee street.
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Evangeli
Victor Dorvis
Mr. Docks
Churches of Christ
Church of Christ
Luther Antion
Calvin
Wesley
Christ
Campbell
St. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
Normandy
Eruptions at Mount Etna Force Peasants to Flee in Lava River
Eruptions from Mount Etna's side craters form a lava river that advances toward Borello and Belpasso, consuming property as peasants flee with portable goods. Panic grips the area with families watching former homes from hilltops as snow falls nearby.
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Cicily
Itna
Castellazze
Horrellu
Belpasso
Mount EU
Borello
Ni¢olost
Niesdvisi
Boy Confesses Bennington Robbery Details To Detective
Leslie Stamey a boy picked up here night before last by Officer Culver confessed to a Union Pacific detective this morning that he took two blank tickets from the Bennington agent and the train signal keys. The tickets were blank and worthless. The boy said he had the right of way around the Bennington office. Stamey’s father is in Topeka jail on arson charges related to a livery barn fire. Ballinger Windhurst inquiry denies calling Brandeis as witness. Glavis case proceeds. Jacob Winkelman died March 23, born February 22, parents Frederick and Winkelman long-time Union County residents. Funeral March 27 at the home.
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Union Pacific
Bennington
Offeer Culver
Stuka
Stamey
Topeka
Jacob Winkelman
Dave Winkelman
Arents
Frederick A Winkelman
Union County
Kanas
Duhhisun
Lenape
Kansas
Jacob Winkleman
Eliza KE. Woolley
Dulimson County
Lucy
Ellis
Lawrence
Shelley
Nwood
Eva Baird
Hiawatha
Lara. Everist
Linwood
Lovie Hunsinger
Petrosino Aide Killed in Sicily and Other News
New York reports the assassination of Thomas Muresca, a former aide to Lt. Petrosino, in Palermo Sicily. Chicago continues the Fish Furniture ruin search with three more bodies believed buried. Leo Stevckel is charged with manslaughter after a fire at a Jackson Kentucky furniture block. A Wyatt Hotel fire in Jackson causes injuries and $100000 loss.
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Petrosino
New York
Es Hick Hank Ve
Thonas Muresca
United States
Palmera
Sicily
Chicago
Fish Furniture
Leo Stevckel
Jackson
Wyatt
Christ Risen Easter Message Lifts Faith Worldwide
A religious reflection declares the Easter miracle proves Christ rose from the dead. It argues without the resurrection faith would be vain and emphasizes the triumph of salvation and renewed hope for believers worldwide.
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Jesus Christ
Jesus’ Christ
Jerusalem
Christ
Risen
Mrs Morrill Dead In Kansas City
Mrs Caroll J Morrill widow of former Kansas governor Edward Neudlam Morrill died at her daughter's home in Kansas City Missouri. The notice also items on Gooch v Chicago Board of Trade, Navy investigations, a long jogger tale from Bucklin Weston, a confession of embezzlement in Indianapolis and a Bell Companies merger in Wichita plus a lethal gas explosion at Camis Oklahoma.
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Kansas City
Caroll J. Morrill
Edward Neudlam Morrill
Kansas
Oklahoma
McAlester
Okla
Mar
Kali Inlo
Camis
Here
Spring Hats and Easter Fashion Spark in Town
Tomorrow brings the formal unveiling of new summer hats amid busy millinery shops and fashion chatter. Updated outfits, garden parties, and social teas unfold with guests from area colleges and local families as residents plan Easter events and house dances.
Miners Plan Fresh Wage Talks After Abrogated Action
Cincinnati dispatch reports the United Mine Workers convention abrogated a recently taken action and instructed the joint scale committee to negotiate with Indiana and Pennsylvania operators separately for a new wage contract to take effect April 1. The move sparks debate within the union over potential state level policies and national strategy.
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International Convention of
United Mine Workers
Presiden Lewis
Wie
Pittaburg Coal Company
Uney
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Walker
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Called Mine Workers of North America
Nelson
Indianapolis
Indiana Wind Pennsylvania
Forward Pass Rules Committee Weighs Retention
In York today the rules committee debated retaining the forward pass in football and limiting formations after an eight hour session. Talks aimed at resolving differences suggested possible settlement and continued support for both the forward pass and other modern play elements. A separate item reports three robbers capturing mail sacks in Iowa and their later capture near Alton.
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Mar
Iuseres
Blk
Hall
Teren
Lidl
Sioux City
Chicaga
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Revit
Lentars
Iowa
Alton
Towa
Wanted Gasoline Leht Salesman and Misc Classifieds
Classified notices include a wanted gasoline salesman for immediate, unique system, rental ads for furnished or unfurnished rooms near central areas, a sale listing for poultry and farm improvements, and a sale of a large poultry house with vines and fruit trees in Kansas City area. Listings show contact details and locations in early 20th century style.
Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions March Grain Prices
Markets note wheat futures for May near 1.10 with cash prices around 1.02. No. 2 yellow corn and oats quoted with several delivery months. Butter eggs and live stock prices listed, with cattle and hog receipts and price ranges at Chicago and nearby markets.
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Hay
Kansas Weather Forecast Says Colder Tonight and Sunday
Chicago reports indicate Kansas will turn colder tonight and Sunday with brisk winds. Weather data from the University of Kansas notes mild velocity changes and gusts up to 24 miles per hour over the 24 hour period.
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Kansas
Elondy
University of Kansas
Italian businessmen Indicted for Caruso Extortion Plot
Antonio Orneotto and Antonio Misiano, arrested March 4, indicted for attempting to extort 15000 dollars from Enrico Caruso. They pleaded not guilty. Other items note Miss Bemnett visiting, George Shimmons’ return, real estate ad, Zeppelin station plans, and local ads.
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New York
Antonio Orneotto
Antonio Misiano
Enrico Caruso
Repurt
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