Bell’s Telephone Triumph Highlighted At The Pageant
Scoville Davidson spoke for Bell about the invention once mocked as a toy and forecast its rise in its high estate. Myrtle Hanson sang the operator’s song, and the program linked service to daily life and war. L D Harrison denied being a doughboy, Jean Beverly sang Blue Bell, and Iva Lewis appeared as Miss Columbia with a final Stay Sparkled Banner finale. Lois Gish presided at the piano.
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Alexander Graham Bell
Scoville Davidson
Bell
Myrtle Hanson
Signal Corps
L. D. Harrison
Jean Beverly
Iva Lewis
Columbia
Dr Uhl Returns to Jail in Kansas Murder Case
Dr Kenn B Cis convicted of second degree murder in the Gibbs slaying on December 2 1929 now back in Reno county jail after surrender to Sheriff Langford by T J Lyons of Kansas City Kan Lyons posted 20000 bond and may aid in a new bond pending appeal set for June. Records show Uhl used an assumed name while traveling from Cincinnati and previously ran Ubis Sanitarium in Overland Park Kan with stock transfers tied to Gibbs investment losses.
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Watchinson
Kenn B. Cis
William E. Gibbs
Kansas Supreme Court
Reno’ County
Langford
T. J. Lyons
Kansas City
Kan
Dr. Uhls
Mr. Lyons
Mr. Lyons Wold
Tyan
Hutchingon
Whis
Cincinnati
Tix
Qverland
Tark
Hutchinson
Gibbs
Mure
Tris
Uhis
Public meeting on county health unit at local high school
Montgomers, director of reunit cooperative health work, will host a public meeting at Tiberny Memorial high school Saturday afternoon to discuss forming a county health unit for corrective care. Mrs James Taxlor, president of the County Parent Teachers Association, urged timely detection and treatment to improve infants' health.
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C. Montgomers
Tiberny Memorial High School
Yelock
James Taxlor
Deaths and Funerals for Mrs HL Wheeler
Funeral services for Mrs HL Wheeler, aged 11 years, will be held at 2 oclock Thursday afternoon at the Ramsey funeral home Osawatomie Kan burial in Oak Hill cemetery. She was an old resident of Douglas County and sister of Wilson Martin and Stella Martin er.
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R. H. Wheeler
HL Wheeler
Tilo
Fred Maxwell
Osawatomie
Kan
Ramsey
Buridl
Oak Hill Cemetery
Wheeler F
Douglas County
Wilson Martin
Stella Martin
Poppy Storet Lett Gun Club Scores
Rural school boards report teacher appointments with all but two counties filled. Eu dora seeks two muss teachers while Eu dora’s Farmers Union meeting is postponed indefinitely. Preakness Stakes purse at Pimlico rises to about 30,000 dollars in ten years. An extension telephone advert highlights home convenience.
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Eudora
Flostoned
Fudora’ Farmers Union
Maryland Jockey Club
Pimlico
Pleads Guilty to Charge of Murder
Wellington May 1 Joe Thomas a carpenter aged 12 pleads guilty in district court to first degree murder of Charles Covell on February 24 1025 He is sentenced to life in the Kansas State penitentiary Judge O P Fuller presided Sheriff Fowle and deputy G E Casey assisted A confession led to the guilty plea Thomas was arrested in Marshall Ark and fled after Christmas night The case involves deception and a business trip in Wichita with Covell prior to the crime
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Joe Thomas
Wipenter
O. P. Fuller
Charles Covell
Kansas State
W. T. McBride
Thomas
Fowle
G. E. Casey
Belleplaine
Kansas
Cuvall
Marshall
Ark
Thomas ‘Mattlock
Ani Casey
Thomas Cording Ter Ion
Covell
Wichita
Cavell
Ange
Thomas Matttock
Stafford
Pirates Dominate Phillies In Second Game Of Series
National League score roundup shows the world champions Pirates overpowering Philadelphia in the second game, with key hitters Knight, Spencer, and O’Neil contributing as Pittsburgh rallies for a 11-1 victory. Other NL results include Brooklyn and Chicago pitchers shutting out opponents and St Louis, Boston, and New York notes. Detroit tops Boston in an AL clash as Hearn and Taylor lead a scoring spree.
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Pirates
Phil Secon
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Boston
Joe Wey
Ryan, Hearn
Taylor
Donehue and
Evoyes
New York
Coun
St. Louise
Ring and
Snyder
Sherbet Andi O'Farrell
Detroit
Hallas
Bassler
Wilnac
Gaston
Chicago HiwToo
Blankenship
Schalm
Morarsey
Harsia
Walberg
Baumgartner
Cochrane
The
New York Iy
Smith
Buckeye
L. Sewell
Shocker
Callin
Iat
Louis
de Washington
Achary and
Dison
Jayson End Ruel
Rock Island Plans 145 Mile Rail Line From Liberal to Amarillo
Interstate Commerce Commission approves Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway to build a 145 mile link from Liberal Kansas to Amarillo Texas. Line aims to open new territory and relieve pressure on the transcontinental route by adding a second main track near Amarillo and possibly between Tucamcai and Lil eval. Estimated cost 7 240 000 dollars. The report also notes military transfers and a separate fire incident at Richards Flying Field.
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Washington
Chicago, Rock Island
Miciv
Interstate Commerce Continuing
Liberal
Kansas
Amanita
Texa
Amsarillo
Rock Island
Tuscamaci
Lileval
This Week's Events In Nearby Cities
Local listings reveal varied events across Hawley Lawrence and Columbine with performances, fairs, and community gatherings. Organizers include city venues and regional groups, offering music, theater, and family activities throughout the week.
Road Work Amid Turmoil and Transfers Across County Lines
A garbled report outlines extensive road construction during a period of city and county development. Curtis Grebeets completes a project, workers labor on highways, and crews prepare bridges while officials discuss staffing changes and new assignments. The piece mentions Independence and Kan, with H. Clement, A. Payton W. Lamkin, and a probate note. Details are fragmentary and tense.
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H. Clement
Tion Tate
Cody
Jewish relief drive to aid war-torn Europe speakers named
Rathi Aeuet of St Joseph will address a Unitarian audience about aiding eastern Europe Jews facing famine and persecution. The appeal calls for funds to support relief in Russia and Europe with emphasis on immediate aid and solidarity from America. The speaker list includes Mabhi Agmiwst and others as part of a broader effort to alleviate Jewish suffering amid rumors of unrest and Pennsylvanian support.
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Rathi Aeuet
St. Joseph
Moreawi
Unitar
Helel
America
Europe
Malleunian
Murat
Rane
David Pe At
Lauwrener
Mabhi
Butler Appointed Amid Senate Row on Republican Split
United Press reports in Washington describe Vince Butler as appointed to a Senate seat amid turmoil in Republican ranks. The piece notes rebelling leaders and factions, with Brookhart’s insurgent stance provoking a party split as Democrats push party discipline while Curtis allies back the insurgent.
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Washington
United Press
William ML Butchair
Nature
Phaibstet
Sena Repu
Nike Broekhart Ea
Betwen Brooklia
Daniel P
Brookhart
Curtis
Butler Defects in Brookhart Vote Shifts Senate Balance
Butler breaks with Curtis faction, opposes Brookhart, then helps rally enough votes with Phipps Renn and Cok to defeat Brookhart by four. Curtis camp reacts with strain as Butler contemplates Massachusetts race against former Senator Walsh, aided by administration forces. If Brookhart exits town, Cummins contest looms.
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Butler
Curtis
Brookhart
Phipps
Renn
Cok
Reed
Wadsworth
Massachusetts
Washington
David I. Walsh
Senate
Senator Cummins
Wallace James Named KA Honor Student List of 1926 Graduates
The article lists names of graduates and honor scholars from multiple colleges and departments in 1926. It includes Jona Alden Kansas City Marion Allen Tulsa Ukia Charles Anderson Lawrence and many others across Liberal Arts Law Engineering Medicine Fine Arts Education and Business. The piece notes one of the era’s notable baseball clashes, Yale versus Trinity in 1921.
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Jona Alden
Kansas
Marion A. Allen
Tulsa
Ukia
Charles Anderson
Augusta
Russell Culver
Lawrence
Howard Douay
Martin B. Dickinson
Independence
Margaret L. Sanst
Highland
Florence Buville
Penton
Auguste
Bassie Ferguson
Salina
Leona Galatia
Asaze
Roy Garvey
Lawreances
Mery Gent
Lopeka
Aase Vicorges
Baxter Springs
Rielardeola
Mary Hallock
Floyd
Kansas City
Brewster Morgan
Hazel
M. Noble
Frances Patterson
Fredon- Tparrell Phillips
Barlesville
Maurine Kilis
Gerrede Sandusky
St. Joseph
Ruth Schwarz
Deanna Seiler
Walstead
Charles Shekton
McLouth
Kenneth Cornel
Moyre Rigd
Ernest Grinwold
Norma Rifey
Talmage
Jack Vigarsky
Brooklyn
N.Y
Law
Roy Jaquith
Ameri Lus
Albert Zimmerman
Troy
Funeral for Mrs. Capper Held in Topeka
In Topeka Kansas today public buildings closed for the funeral of Mrs. Arthur Capper wife of Senator Capper. The body was brought by private car from Chicago and burial planned at Topeka Cemetery. Governor Payne and state officials attended along with many dignitaries from across Kansas and the nation.
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Kan
Arthur Capper
Vhcere
Arthur Caper
Capner
W. J. Black
Chicago
Santa Fe Railwy
Capper
Charles M. Sheldon
Central Congregiational Church
Iran
Nice
Dawes
C. Bascom Slemp
Coomidge
James W. Law
Ecretary
Childre
Mooseheart
Kansas
Paulen
Wichita
Supreme Court
L. W., Mulvane
Fred Freeman
Creall Merriam
J Frank Merriam
Moe Nichols
Arinie Fasser
Appendicitis Statistics Stir Public Interest
Chicago May 12 A review of post mortem exams reveals that about one in four people have a form of appendix defect. Seven kinds of appendicitis described with six less harmful than the deadly seventh. Acute appendicitis driven by active microbes. cases involve microbes attacking the appendix.
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Chicago
U. P
The Seven Kinds of Appendicitis and Their Dangers
The article describes acute appendicitis in seven kinds, stressing the dangerous form that can strike suddenly like a rattlesnake and cause death. It warns against delays in surgery, notes risks of peritonitis and prolonged illness, and cautions that household remedies or laxatives can be fatal in the dangerous type.
Carter's Little Liver Pills Rescue Ailing Mrs. Fie
Mrs Alfred Fie of Brooklyn recounts a sick stomach and dizziness from blocked bowels. A friend recommends Carter's Little Liver Pills and she feels transformed after use guiding relief by cleansing intestines. Pills described as gentle with a cleansing action and available in two price packages.
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Lesnon
Brooklyn
Alfred Fie
Carter
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