Birthday Surprises and Club Notes in Lawrence
Mrs Fmma Harris at 1103 Delaware street celebrated her birthday with about twenty five friends, a lunch at six, and gifts. Mu Phi Epsilon hosted five charter members at 1244 Lombard street with music and games. Zodiac Club met with Prof Whitcomb on drama philosophy, and several social visits and meetings were noted across town including Embroidery and Founders Day Luncheon events and numerous Lawrence residents visiting or traveling.
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Fmma
Harris
Delaware Street
Mu Phi Epsilon
Greissinger
Muller
Mu Phi Eperson
Lowibiam Street
Creola “Pord
Cora Reynolds
Ethel Hess
Jolie
Cammon
Ethel Shaw
L. Watts
Lone” Star
Lawrence
A. Monroe
Excelsior Springs
EE. de Wessedy
Osage
District Court
Dark Lawrence
Rhode. Island Street
Wardoch
Delaware
Ohio
S. Weatherly
Vera Hall
Bellville
Kan
Phris
Chicago
Stubbs
Topeka
L. C. Runyum
la Harp
Samuel Clark
Charles Porter
Fred ‘Jenny
New York
Cockins
Jack Mouse
Kansas City
Kamist Hare
Minneapolis
Minnesota
M. Robinson
Flan Snow
Edith Snow
W. H. Brown
Pasadena
Cal
la Joli
San Diego
Calif
Miss Snow
South Sea Islands
Will
Janeth
San Francisco
Prof
B Miller
Les
du Lawrence
F Miller
John Lovett
H. B. Peakrs
Ressfork
Ibuhe
Carruth
Columbus
Katherine Miglakio
Lecompton
A. T. Gurley
Barnard
Wan
Phi Gam
Murdock Pembertoff
Richard Protsch
Kansas
S.W. Atkinson
Dodge City
Bertha Anderson
N . Short
Gretchen Rankin
A.C. Mitchell
Wil Adam
Kansas City City
Hat. Fanaut
Baldwin
A. F. Messer
Eudora
Maile Baer
Missouri Tornadoes Hit Sedalia Early April Morning
A tornado struck Sedalia at 5 o clock this morning damaging property along a path two blocks wide and a mile and a half long. Mrs Isaac Reed and George Alspaugh were cut by flying glass as timbers were blown through windows. Several houses were torn from foundations and large trees were ripped from the ground. Roofs on at least two buildings were blown off and carried a block away.
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Sedalia
Isaac Reed
George Alspaugh
Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions May Day Report
Market wires describe grain and provision quotes with mixed figures for wheat corn and fats. Prices appear in scattered figures and incomplete headings reflecting a brief market update from May 1.
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PLS AG
Marriage license issued to J. T. Wid Miss Myrile Epley
A marriage license was issued today to J. T. Wid and Miss Myrile Epley, both of Lawrence. The fabric of the item also includes stock market references such as Live Stock EGGS-Extra 17 and cattle receipts, but the readable event is the marriage license.
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J. T. Wid
Myrile Epley
Lawrence
President Carranza denies interview linked to Mexico revolt
Paris May 1. President Carranza of Mexico refused to admit giving an interview to Associated Press at Santander or elsewhere. He denies criticizing the Americas and fomenting the Mexican revolution.
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Paris
Carral
Mexico
Sin Ap
Santander
Americas
Scandal Bares Alleged Ohio General Assembly Graft
Detectives report a major graft probe in Ohio politics with charges against several senators and representatives for taking money. The investigation, tied to controversial legislation, has drawn the governor into consultations as detectives Bailey and Harrison await grand jury action.
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Columbus, Q
Mary
Ohio General Assembly
Tayving
Harmon Ts
aLtrey
Detvetives
Bailey and
Harrison
Bonds and wires: a tense bank inquiry at the Caverns
Detective Harvison reports a sealed bank investigation involving 107 officials and a large wiretapping scheme. Agents, stenographers, and a telephone network are described as the bank probes alleged breaches by a legislative suspect, with a conference noted at Caverns alley.
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oHarvison
Lusistatare
Jin County
Bile Waren
Caverns Ors Alley
Hyde case postponed in Kansas arraignment delay
A garbled report indicates the Hyde case arraignment was postponed to May Lib due to transcription errors. Names like Colonel Thoms J. Swope and Virwil Crak- are unreadable. The item lacks clear dates and places beyond Kansas and May.
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Kansas
Thoms J. Swope
Ines
Destructive April Tornado Hits Lawrence in 1911
In April 1911 Lawrence was struck on the 12th by the first tornado in its history sweeping from the west through 600 blocks to North Lawrence. Property losses ranged from 150000 to 200000 dollars with two deaths. The month was cool and dry with the hottest day the 20th. Seismographs recorded two distant quakes and rainfall averaged 8 inches over the area, exceeding long-term averages.
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Lawrence
North Lawrence
Sinaloa
Mangatlan
Ain
Ole
Aviless
Cold Wave Frosts Midwest Causing Wide Chill
Kansas City May 1 The cold wave grips Missouri Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma with frost and nearby frost warnings. Temperatures dropped as much as fifty degrees with high winds from the southwest beginning yesterday and continuing into today.
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Kansas City
Missonei
Wnansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Portraits on currency spark debate among leaders
The treasury official notes a statesman’s honor as a portrait circulates on national currency while Senator Sorghum questions who ever keeps a dollar bill long enough to study the image.
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Treasury
Sorghum
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H.C. Funk
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D City
R. Schniffler
Kansas City Star
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Fern
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the Baptist
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Berry
Thurrison
Jimmy
Sermid
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Hyde
Wolf's Book
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Center
Icestate
Dare
Mike Ase
Hosford Investment CO
Mass Street
Coats
University of Kansas At
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H. P. Cady
Saul
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Starkweather
Rexall
McCulloch’s Drug Store
Mat Frally
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