Factional War Rages as Canton Faces Capture Threat
Factional warfare intensifies in South China between Iwangsi and Kwangsi as Canton is threatened by Kwangsi forces. Thousands flee to Hong Kong, Nanking notes fall further. Neutrality declarations stir conflict. Canton mobilizes troops and air squadron foreshadow clashes near Shivhing era.
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Canton
China
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Kwangtung
Kwangsi Group
Hong Kong
Nanking
Kwangsi
Kwangsiung
South China
Carlton
Hunan
County Pupils Win Placings in State Scholarship Meet
Nine Douglas county pupils earned places in the Kansas State Scholarship Meet at Emporia Teachers College. Eighth grade contests were April 2 and seniors on April 20 with 821 eighth grade entrants and 265 seniors. Herbert Worley of Lawrence tied for first in mathematics and led Lawrence winners with other honors for Alfred Baldwin Elizabeth Brandt Frederick Wheeler Herman CowenDorothy Ab.
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Emporia
Kan
Douglas County
Emporia Teachers College
el R. Wood
Bureau of Educational Measurements
Teachers College
Herbert Worley
Lawrence
Elizabeth Brandt
Frederick Wheeler
Herman Cowen
Dorothy Ab
ElDorado figures honor list in local notes
The excerpt cites ElDorado names including Carl Gordon Winfield Russell Hank and Velma Thompson with honorable mentions in bookkeeping and food service areas. The fragment hints at a community recognition list and associated remarks on service.
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Iamson
ElDorado
Carl Gordon
Winfield
Russell
Hank
Velma’ Thompson
Wife shooter escapes in Detroit hotel lobby
A man believed to be Ronald Clarke of Detroit fled a crowded hotel lobby after fatally shooting his wife. Four shots rang out as he, shoeless and shirtless, dashed toward the street shouting of trouble on the fourth floor. The woman was found near the elevator shaft on the fourth floor with her coat scorched from a powder ignition.
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Detroit
Ronald Clarke
Osburn and Creswell Confess to Bribe Charges in Cunningham Case
Nashville reports B P Osburn carpenter and Rainey Creswell grocer have confessed to accepting bribes connected to the Walter Liggett murder case. The jury previously failed to reach a verdict, with some jurors favoring a long prison term. Indictments also tied to Jack Quinn for perjury regarding his testimony.
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Nashville
Tenn
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Carpenter
Walter Liggett
Turney Cunningham
Rainey “Coon
Creswell
Richard M. Atkinson
Osburn
Elevm
Richard M. Atinson
Atkinson
Criminal Court
Jack Quinn
Liggett
C. L. Liggett
Cunningham
News Notes From Oskaloosa And Vicinity
Oskaloosa residents report visits and family events including Mr. and Mrs. H T Phinney returning from Kansas City to the daughter Mrs Roland Clark. W D Monroe’s birthday celebrated at home in April with relatives visiting from Lawrence. Carl Lohman returned to Los Angeles. his mother remains ill. Mrs Nellie Cooper of Apopka Fla visited Mrs George Raines and plans to spend the summer in Perry with her mother. E Reber takes a mechanic post at Metzger garage in Fuankie. Mrs Sadie Pottorf Wilson returns home after visiting her father William Pottorf. Miss Fannie Core of Eskridge visited Miss Lucy Raines. Ted Kueny and others traveled to Leavenworth and St Joseph on post office business. Mr and Mrs C W Dvas of Marian are here for a month’s stay.
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H. T. Phinney
Roland Clark
Kansas City
W. D. Monroe
Abe Gil- Reed
Leslie Hammig
Lawrence
Monroe
Carl Lohman
Los Angeles
Nellie Cooper
Apopka
Fla
George Raines
Reber
E. E. Fish
Sadie ‘Pottorf-Wilson
William Pottorf
Lucy
Raines
Miss Fannie, Core
Eskridge
Ted Kueny
Kan
Community notes from Ottawa and environs
Mr. Davis supervises a sale for Gay Hardware. Families visit relatives in Fairplay Missouri and Miami Oklahoma. Mrs. Colman and Mrs. Davis visit Winchester. A Lowman Memorial choir concert is set for May 12 at the Topeka Methodist church. Reports cover farming, school staffing changes, and social events with local families and educators.
McAllaster School Activities Chronicle Spring Visit
McAllaster pupils from kindergarten through sixth grade fill days with library trips, art projects, and health tests. Students hosted talks by visiting scholars from India and Japan, raised funds at a night program, and shared letters with officials. The school garden was tended, kites were crafted, and a Children’s Chorus sang as grades studied cities and health themes.
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McAllaster School
Stuart, Queen
Board of Education
United States
Detroit
McLouth Calendar Highlights School Year Close
The McLouth school calendar lists events from May 7 junior senior banquet to May 22 high school commence ment. Local notes mention picnics and visits by Mr and Mrs Oscar Moore of Lawrence and other area families, church institutes, youth activities, and a death notice for John Thomas Reardon born 1850.
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Sally
Oscar Moore
Lawrence
McLouth
Sam Moore
Midland
Yesteryear
Hoyt's Compound hailed as best in years by Wichita resident
J H Slane of 807 South Poplar Ave Wichita testifies Hoyt's Compound cured his long battle with constipation severe bowel issues and stomach distress He reports normal bowels better digestion relief from rheumatism and neuritis and calls Hoyt's Compound the greatest medicine He endorses it publicly as the Hoyt Specialist appears at Crown Drug Store starting tomorrow offering a free bottle on the three days.
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J. H. Slane
South Poplar Ave
Wichita
Kansas
Hoyt
Crown Drug Store
Slane
Mr. Slane
Crown
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