Women Plan for Advancement of Kansas Women
Kansas women gathered in Lawrence to map future campaigns focused not on the ballot but on laws and enforcement. Speakers urged active political engagement, with plans for a constitution, officer elections, and textbooks reform while reflecting on last fall’s victory as just the start of broader civic work.
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Cora W. Juilard
Tonga- Hoxie
New Textbook Commission
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Coral Bullard
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Minerva Bubb
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Annie M. Knapp
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Desha Breckenridge
Lexington, Ky
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Jerry Simpson
Carrie Nation
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New York
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Kansas women win long battle for suffrage in state
Mrs. Liev D. Johnston of Topeka, president of the Kansas Female Seniors Association, declared victory for equal suffrage after half a century of persistent work. She delivered an address this morning titled Snapshots of the Campaign, reviewing the stay in and the progress of the movement for women's rights in Kansas.
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Liev D. John’ston
Topeka
Kaskas
WEW School Plans Three New Buildings in Lawrence
The Board of Education discussed a $100,000 plan to build three new schools in Lawrence, with one south side river location and two on the north side replacing Woodlawn and Lincoln. The plan targets $10,000 for Lincoln and $29,008 for Woodlawn, about $70,000 for a 16 room south side school, emphasizing modern, sanitary, fireproof design and centralized, economical operation.
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Washington Seeks Segal Basis In California Land Talks
Washington reports the United States plans to force a tight, legal framework in talks with Japan over the California land act. The administration expects Beyan’s joiner to be decisive, aiming for a strict negotiation path and possible Japanese citizen tests via U S recourse. Japanese reluctance to move forward is noted.
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United States
Beyan
Fifty Seven Arrest Near Pink Mill Protest Ends
Patterson New Jersey May 20 reports fifty seven arrests during a strike return at the Pink mill. Police encountered industrial workers and protesters as two hundred siniers jeered the returning workers. Three detainees affected a woman with a baby were paralyzed by officers.
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Weather brief shows western showers and cooler east tonight
A fragmented forecast notes showers in the west and a cooler spell in the east tonight and into Wednesday. Winds should break, with lingering cool patches across regions.
Play Festival Saturday by Lawrence children
The second annual play festival by Lawrence school children, under the Flag Grounds Association, is scheduled for Saturday at 2 p.m. in South Park. The program features dances, drills, pageant, May Pole, fan drills, and the May queen with her court, building on last year’s successful event.
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Old Settlers of Lawrence to Be Highlighted
The Journal-World plans a special number featuring Lawrence’s old settlers. It will publish names and addresses of residents before 1870 and mail copies to them. The issue aims to include rare early photographs and a detailed history of the city.
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Actich
Japan Disappointed As Land Bill Signed
Reports from hio on May 20 state that the signing of the Hornia land bill caused disappointment despite earlier discounteit in the s. Washington intervention was hoped to be successful. Newspapers issued extras announcing the development as the government concentrates on pacifying public opinion. The task is seen as more difficult than during the California school controversy.
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California
Baker Linked To California Counterfeiting Rings
May 20 report states Baker admitted aiding counterfeiting schemes in California while in custody. He and associates faced federal charges as authorities pursue further cooperation. A separate federal case mentioned President Wilson and a key witness, with Dunn and Davenport involved in related proceedings.
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Newark
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Federal District
Joseph Tuipult
Recount Increases Benson's Majority In City Vote
Errors found in every ward. recount shows Benson's lead expanding from five to fourteen with total votes rising. Gilmore's tally remains near 1,080. council debates legality of recount action as city officials finalize the canvass amid procedural objections. Henry Flagler dies at Palm Beach home after a fall. his death leaves a legacy in rails and wealth.
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Henry M. Flagler
Accompanying John Breen In Explosive Delivery Case
In Lawrence and Boston on May 20, testimony at a conspiracy trial cited John Breen and Denis Collins describing a plan to place dynamite during a textile strike. Collins testified Breen invited him to Lawrence with Breen and a partner, carrying explosives described as cold sticks and juice, and left at a tailor shop, St. Mary's cemetery, and elsewhere. He claimed he did not know the bag contained dynamite.
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Lawrence
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Boston
Dennis Wl Collins
Dancier
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American Woolen Company
Frederick ES Alleaux
Miss Peet Teaches Household Science At Journal World
Lecturer Miss Florence M. Peet will address Lawrence housewives next week in the Journal World Cooking School. She will dispel drudgery myths of housekeeping, explain tools and measurements, and offer economical, healthful tips while cooking live demonstrations for attendees.
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Prof Price To Leave University Amid Budget Turmoil
The Legislature curtailed the extension and offered several faculty members new positions. Prof A A Price reportedly received a Minnesota offer and may depart after the year ends. Other KU staff including Dr Hubert Kennedy Dinan and Kitty Teekson face changes as salaries and departments adjust.
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University Extension
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County attorney to prosecute men involved with young girl
The county attorney signals intent to prosecute several men accused of assaulting a minor. He stresses duty to protect young girls and to ensure punishment fits the crime, noting prior prison terms for similar offenses. The piece reflects city concerns and calls for firm action.
Automobiles Push Roads Plan At Local Association Meeting
At a recent Automobile Association meeting the group backed a share of road building costs by the nation and states, with plans to report to Washington. Local officials including O H McQuary were authorized to forward the resolution. The item reflects urging public highways and suggests federal participation in funding.
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