T H Vaughn to Lead Y M C A Boys Camp at Ela dale
T H Vaughn will direct a Y M C A boys camp for ages 12 to 16 at Ela dale, beginning May 9 and ending June 25. The fifth annual camp for older boys runs May 1 through June 15, with seven high school students joining under Vaughn. The Bhudale site was donated by S N Wood for the permanent camp, and community fundraising has raised about 5000 dollars to equip the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Vaughn
T. Hoov
Eladale
Vaughn
Bhudale
S. N. Wood
Wln
Lawrence Etinps
New Minister Service At First Christian Church
Earnest invitation urges parishioners to attend the midweek service at the First Christian Church led by Re George Darsic. Church members are asked to be present and support the new minister, with emphasis on the congregation’s responsibility for church duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Chugelt
George “Darsic
County Equalization Board Hears Township Tax Complaints
County commissioners met to hear complaints on assessment and taxation. Readings covered Grant, Sanwaka, Lecompton, Clinton, Marion, Willow, Pahnyra, Endora, Kakarusa townships and city areas. Schedule lists hearings from March 11 through May 22 for several townships and Lawrence city.
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Grant
Sanwaka
Tolay
Lecompton, Township
Clinton Township
Marion
Willow
Pahnyra
City
Endora
Kakarusa
City of
Lawrence
Snow Depth Reaches Nearly Two Feet After Storm
A two day snowstorm ended this morning leaving nearly two feet of snow on the ground. Farmers anticipate the snowfall will prove valuable for the farming region as it settles on the level fields.
Holyfield Preaches Graduation Sermon at Perry High School
Reverend W W Holyfield delivered the graduating sermon for Perry High School’s senior class at the Christian Church where he serves as pastor. The church and decorations reflected the seniors colors white and purple as eight graduates prepared to leave Perry High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Holyfield
W. W. ‘Holyfield
Perry “High School
Jury May Finish Tomorrow In Clopton V Trotter Suit
The case of Misa Anne Clopton suing Thomas Trotter for damages over injuries from a runaway caused by a dog owned by Trotter was out this afternoon. The jury may finish tomorrow with several criminal cases and a larceny docket set for trial. James Hazzard was bound over to the district court this morning.
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Clopton
Trotter
Distri
Misa Anne
Thomas Trotter
Baldwin
Damay
Watt
S Clopton
James Hazzard
District Court
Army supplies shipped from St Louis to Texas border
Three to six carloads daily are sent from St Louis. Arsenal here forwards government supplies including tents clothing hardtack and hardware. The entire patrol is outfitted from the quartermaster's store. Many of these items come from St Louis wholesalers and dealers.
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St. Louis
Texas Boider
Red Cross Ball Blue: a trusted laundry booster tale
A garbled old advertisement describes Red Cross Ball Blue as a pure laundry additive that makes clothes whiter and clea ns effectively. It touts no adulteration and claims easy use during washing, presenting a simple household solution in period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Good Grace
Commissioners Free Jones Ollie Jones From County Jail
Jones Ollie was released from the county jail by order of the county commissioners. The action remitted fines and fees related to a liquor charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Ollie Jones
Thievery on North Side Reported on Cars
The Union Pacific reported petty thievery on the North Side cars with a workman’s coat stolen one night and a pocketbook taken the next. Also notes an Estes Park rally on campus with Y M A and Y W A participants and talks. A Sabra auction sale of automobiles is planned for Saturday May 20 at Smith’s. City commission to meet tomorrow to discuss a proposed interurban franchise. London reports Greece-Entente differences settled amicably avoiding neutrality violation.
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Union Pacific Railroad
City Commission
Theity Commission
Francisco
Greece
London
Foreign Office
Auction at Good Sale Sells Four Cars at Low Prices
CL W. Smith conducted a Saturday afternoon auction at Good Auction House selling four cars at unusually low prices. The sale featured competitive bidding and strong interest from local buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL W. Smith
Leeee
Burned a Black man in Waco after sentence passed
An angry mob seized a Black man from a courtroom and burned him on the public square following his confession in a case linked to a woman named Mrs. Fryar who was murdered seven miles south of town. The crowd debated lynching at a suspension bridge before choosing to burn, and the scene drew loud cries and a hurried escape by the accused. Frank Prentiss advertised plant sales at the Home Store on Tenn Street.
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Ani
Abs
Lucy Fryar
Here
Amd i Jury
May Unite Methodists in Saratoga Springs
Saratoga Springs N Y May 15 The proposal to reunite the Methodist Episcopal church and the M E Church South has the endorsement of the federation committee report presented to the general conference today. The committee believes unification will hasten the development of a truly world church.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Methodist Episcopal Church
M. v. Church South
Methodist General Conference
Judge comment on credit issues in a harsh case
Dialogue shows a judge expressing skepticism about a defendant's finances and credibility. The exchange critiques the defendant's inability to secure credit, highlighting financial strain and weakened standing.
Laundry saver uses borax to cut soap bills
A reader notes laundry soap costs are high and suggests using borax as a replacement. The ad style copy claims borax at 25 cents improves washing efficiency and cleanliness versus bar soap or washing powders, urging the housewife to adopt borax for savings.
Markets Endorse Extra Good Prices at Kansas City Market
May 15 report shows hog prices topping 10.05 highest for May and year to date with light hogs at 9.05 setting May records. Colorado steers sold at 9.50, the year’s high for local yards. Sheep reached new records as well with lambs around 210 and shedding noted in Western winter conditions.
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Kansas City
Valgu
Colorado
Ohio Valley Market Report Mixed Cattle and Grain Notes
Markets report from Kansas City and Chicago notes mixed cattle receipts and firm prices for cattle and hogs. Wheat futures show slight changes with nearby May and July contracts steady to higher amid light demand. feed and dairy items display modest price shifts.
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Associated Press Market
Kansas City
Atelier
Chicago
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Lawrence Cycle Works
Squires Studio
W. Parsons
Mass
Lawrence High School
Royal Society
Perry
Army Supplies
RED Cross
Geo. M. Lowman
Estes Park
YY. W. A
Uni x
Sabra
Smith’s
Siow
South Dakota
Deadwood
Waco
Frank Prentiss
Tenn. St
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Sayer
Borax
Rose the Wonderful
Sunday Mornig
Bell Pole
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St. Lawrence, Kan
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Harry Weyermuller
Jack Kelsey
ST. Lawrence, Hans
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Hell
Home
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Baldwin City
Kass
J. M. Neville
Stubbs
Tory
Leen
Pers Lawe Paper Mée
New Tammpshire Street
CL Ve Williams
St. X
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Ky. St
Call Bell
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Mount Oread
Eddys Belt
St. Bel
J. H. Anderson
American School of Osteopathy
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Ohio St
E. AS Simmons
Journal World
Lckster
Cail
Alaine
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Hamilton
Meyn Bell
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