New Masonic Council Formed in City Hall
A Royal and Select Mantora council of York Rite masons was organized at the Masonic hall. The new council will confer two degrees on a class of ten candidates, with W F March instrumental in organizing and a Topeka council invited to confer the degrees.
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Masonic Hall
York Rite Masons
Royal Arch Mases
Lawrence Masons
Topexa
York Hite Masons
Teem
FD Morse
Luricg
J N Macomb
WF March
BR Ts Wagstaff
L Selig
Uarry E Sparks
Guards
Gugh Means
J A Spaidlox
Henry Welogertner
Eniine
W F March
Grand Council of Kansas
Allicera
Topeka
Senate debate on railroad rate bill zahr gas lines inclusion
Washington May 17 Senate considered gas lines in the railroad rate bill dispute. Beveridge offered but withdrew an amendment to cover pipelines carrying gas while Lodge said little on the gas proposal.
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Washington
Senate
Beveridge
Lodge
Kitteridge
San Francisco
Idem
Eagles Eject Officers at State Convention
May 17 Leavenworth reports the Eagles state convention elected WD Slant of Emporia as president and I F Young of Atchison as secretary. The next convention is scheduled to be held thereafter.
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Leavenworth
Order of Eagsies
WD Slant
Emporia
I F Young
Atchison
Icla
President Transmits Full Report On Standard of Railways
Washingten May 17 The president today transmitted to Congress the complete report of Commissioner Garfield on railway standards. He included a synopsis sent on May 4 and used the occasion to reply to comments from railway officials and others regarding his earlier statements.
For Sale and Rent Notices in Lawrence Area
For Sale Pure bred White Race chicks one per dot address HH Hollingsberry Lawrence Kansas. A residence valued about 335,000 with buyer ready to close. Also a top buggy and best grocery items. For Rent Sedern Anine room house nearly furnished in a desirable location. Inquiries at 1332 Tennessee Street.
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Lawrence
Kansas
D Anderson
Willard Hrowe
Quire
Tenpessse Street
Travel rates and dates offered by Union Pacific lines
Union Pacific and affiliates announce sale periods for routes to Kansas City Leavenworth St. Paul Denver Ogden Salt Lake Grand Junction and Pacific coast with various selling dates from May to September and return limits through October. Prices shown include 41.40 49.15 7.15 30.50 and 40.00 with extra 5¢ payments optional and extended Monit July 15. Contact E E Alexander city ticket agent by phone for details.
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Haskell Institute Expands Trades With New Machinery
Supt Peairs reports Indian Affairs grant outfits Haskell with large new machinery for the trade department. Remodeling will install four large laundry motors and new gear in blacksmith and printing shops, enabling a thorough business and trades program. Other Indian schools follow specialized paths. commercial courses two years, aligning with trades to attract graduates from other schools. An introductory training will precede eligibility, and a broad appeal to the service is anticipated.
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Missouri Tigers Defeat Jayhawkers 10 to 0 in Quiet Style
Missouri toppled Kansas 10 to 0 as KWU infield errors fueled the big score. Salisbury pitched four innings for Kansas, while Hofman Kitmeyer and Salisbury led a strikeout barrage. Attendance was about 200 with Allen as umpire.
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Notice Degree of Honor Meeting Attendance
At the Degree of Honor meeting Friday evening Mrs Josephine Weatherly the grand thief of honor of the state will be present Forty one members urged to attend Ada Keller Chief of Bonor Mrs Byrde Recorder High School Declamation Contest Plano Solo Foreign Views on the State Walter Eastman The Gypsy Flower Gist of Spain Rebecca Passon Caudle Becomes a Mason Irene Garrett Local Solo John Powers The Bear Story that Alex Ist Made up His Own Self Florence Payne A Boy's Revenge Thomas Steppar A Confidence Gretchen Rapkle Trio-Mre Dallon William Dalton Beatrice Dalton The Duel Between Fitz James and Roderick Dou Rollin Perkins Burning of Chicago Frederics Hodderinn Carriage Lamps Helen Mitchell Piano Solo Decision of Judges Judges E B Conant James Lawrence Prof Chas Gray Wallpaper al) deal shades ras Wolfe ae
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Alex
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Mre Dallon
William Dalton
Beatrice Dalton
Fitz James
Roderick Dou
Rollin Perkins
Chicago
Frederics
Reflections On Kansas City Women Vote For Mayor
Mrs R E Rice writes that Kansas City women did not prevent Mayor Rose’s election, arguing women’s limited vote shows broader issues of suffrage and law. She contends men cannot assume perfect judgment and calls for equal suffrage as a remedy amid political and legal scrutiny.
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Supreme Court
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Tnstead
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Asya
New Colorado beetle pests threaten potato crops
A new pest, the Colorado beetle, is appearing among potato growers. Larvae damage plants while farmers use Paris Green or London Purple to kill them. This is the first substantial arrival locally, though Illinois and Indiana have faced them for years. Loomis' studio showcases new photographic options.
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Paris Green
London
Ilinols
Michigan
Indiana
Indian Tom Ip Trouble
Thomas White known as Indian Tom faced arrest after drunken disturbance and a pursuit by Marshal Kincaid. Officers recovered two revolvers and a razor. White claimed loaned items but investigation tied them to a burglary at F I Kenbett’s store the prior Saturday night. White was handed to state authorities.
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Marshal Kincaid
Thomas
F I Ken- Bett
Benjet
Whiip
Paris Green at Raymond's Polkca donation event
A morning event at Raymond's in Polkca saw two drones donate 196.50 apiece to the city. The details are unclear due to fragmented text.
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Paris Green
Raymond's
City Examinations for Teaching Certificates in City Schools
An examination for teaching certificates in city schools will be held Saturday May 19 and Saturday May 26. May 19 tests cover Reading penmanship political and physical geography history of Kansas and the United States physiology didactics bookkeeping rhetoric and constitution. May 26 tests include orthography arithmetic English grammar botany drawing music school law and elements of physics.
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Kansan
United States
Frank P. Smith
Striving for Records Rifts in University Baseball Team
A University faculty member cites the two crabbings as evidence that players pursued batting averages over team unity, harming collective effort. The team boasts high averages and strong talent, yet rivalry grew as the University paper publicized each player’s stats, hurting teamwork. Regents recommend campus improvements including a dam and a large lake across the ravine in North Hollow after inspecting ongoing building work and grounds enhancements.
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Messia Thomas M Potter
Peabody
Scott Hopkins
Horton
Alex Mitchell
Jelty
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North Hollow
Logs Burned In Major Pine Forest Fire At Brainerd
Fire swept Urosa Lake area destroying between 4 000 000 and 11 000 000 feet of white pine logs in Brainerd Minnesota. Separate note reports Mrs Jefferson Davis in serious condition with pneumonia after a relapse. Also a school declamation contest is announced with ten cent admission.
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Urosa Lake
Trouble At Baker Considers New Conference Rules
University athletic board weighs adopting Chicago conference rules to curb professionalism and define eligibility. Kansas would lose training table and permit only graduate athletes under revised rules. A key point disputes closing the season before Thanksgiving. Missouri-Kansas game finances a major factor. A board meeting next week will decide. German Play Tomorrow Night at Dollarian church presents Good Omens with Marguerite Von Unwerth Elaine Hoskins Farraber Belsen directed by Dr Carruth. Curtain at 8 o'clock. no admittance fee.
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Barnst Haskell to Erect New Institute Barn
Early this summer a datey bard will be erected at Imakeli Institute to replace the burned structure. The roofed building will cost 81000. Supt Peaks replaces the former number of horses at the Institute after the Ras kell barn fire. Last week five teams were bought from farmers in Doug Jay county for driving and work. Cholen pictures and novelties for graduation presents at Wolfs.
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Institute
Raskell
Doug Jay County
Social and Personal items from Lawrence and Topeka
Colloquial social notes list visits and travels in Topeka Kansas City Desoto Espelstor Springs and Lawrence. Guests include Mrs Wm Hess Mrs Fred Penfield Mrs George Rising and others. Military guard footage in Yonks, Bishop Hartzell to speak at University and Methodist church. Local reunions and upcoming wedding notices pepper the page.
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N Vandervries
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Horton
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Topska
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Olathe
Bess Kane
Floyd Tiford
J C Hartzell
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Norrow
KU News Brief: University Catalog, Recital, and Pranks
The University of Kansas will publish new catalogs soon showing 89 Kansas counties and 17 other states represented in the student body. A first graduating recital in the chapel next Friday will be led by Miss Altice Leonard with Mr. Joseph Farrel assisting. Baker University students face pranks as sophomores at Coleman's woods swap ice cream with dirt, causing unrest and trouble among the campus.
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Joseph Farrel
University
Coleman’s Dal
Baker University
University German comedy to be presented by students
Admission free. The German department at the University invites all to attend a German comedy performance by students. Also noted are local school events, graduations, and appointments including teachers and principals for several Oklahoma institutions.
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Ashers
Atudenta
Political Fugitive Thought To Be Now in Russia
Political fugitive Dr Gregory Maxim from Busala was due in Chicago to address advocates of a republican form of government. Believed kidnapped in New York, he may be returning toward St Petersburg amid follower speculation. The item blends with local notices and social updates from the same era.
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Gregory Maxim
Busala
Empire
New York
St Petersburg
Gustafson
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