Applications for state guarantee fund rise to 104
In Topeka and for Kansas banks, 104 formal applications have been filed for permission to join the state guaranty fund. The process continues as examinations begin anew after year start, with only first class banks admitted. Also settled, an ice cream express dispute ends with a new system: empty freezer cans to factories, five more cents charged per can plus ten cents for wagon service, total twenty five cents.
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Sopeks
J. N. Doley
State Banks of
Kansas
Gan
Topeka
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Express
Expres
Topeka Missionaries chosen for Chang whe mission
In Harrisburg on May 22 Dr David Charles Munford and Miss Addie B Curry both of Topeka Kansas announced engagement and requested to serve together on the foreign mission field. They were examined and assigned to Chang whe China where they will sail in late August and be married before leaving the country. Dr Munford is a Topeka physician.
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Topeka Mana
Harrisburg
Board of Foreign Missions
United Evangelistic Church
David Charles Munford
Addie B. Curry
Topeka
Kans
Changwhe
China
Munford
Final Parker Carnival Ends with Safe Final Night
Douglas County Fair association calls last Parker carnival night orderly and confetti free for safety. Extra police patrols assure patrons while a jungle show guest earns applause and Kennedy’s outdoor attractions receive praise. Concert at 7:00 and a large crowd expected.
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Douglas County Fair Association
Sirabl
Lawrence
Parker
Bank Robbers Dynamite Princeton Kansas Bank Safe
Robbers dynamited the Princeton State Bank at Princeton Kansas and fled with 2675 dollars in currency in a stolen livery rig. Citizens heard the blast but a line of express trucks blocked the street preventing pursuit.
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Princeton
Kansas
Ottawa
Kans
Princeton State Bank
Lawrence school event honors graduates with festive home setting
Senior students enjoy a yearly faculty hosted celebration at Prof. and Mrs. Olney’s, with decorative summer flowers, blue and gold colors, and games. A second gathering at Prof. and Mrs. Merwin’s house features an informal tone and floral arrangements as Central school teachers entertain. Eighth graders and others prepare for upcoming recitals and commencements, including Agnes Abrlaub and Dorothea McKnight performances. A Lawrence girl compiles sailor suit fashion for regattas and a Billiken incident entertains a local audience as students face graduation and departure from the campus.
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FS. Olney
C. E. Merwin
Central School
Agnes Abrlaub
Guiler
O’bryan
High School
Dorothea McKnight
Amallar
C. 8. Skilton
Fine Arta School
Diamond Day Diamond Sale At Gustafsons In Lawrence
Tuesday the 25th is Diamond Sale Day at Gustafson's in Lawrence with four thousand dollars worth of diamonds offered at special cash prices. The store will be ablaze with gems and customers may reserve stones by writing or stopping in, with several sold already. Also notes on Limeade at Raymond's Drug Store and new post cards at Boughton's and Ed Parson's Jewelry.
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Gustafson
Lawrence
Broer Gustafson
Atwnd Gustafson
Plagiarism Drops Notre Dame and Park College Speakers
Ignatius McNamee of Notre Dame and J Fergus Orr of Park College Missouri were ruled out of the interstate oratorical contest in Appleton Wisconsin after a stormy session of officers and delegates of the interstate oratorical association. Officers and teachers at Lecompton High School prepare plans for a rainy day church event. Miss Cynthia Parnell and Amil Rowland are to marry in Kansas City today. Rose bush slug shot protect foliage and buds promoted by Raymonds Drug Store. Replacements for Squires Studio and Stevensons advertise undergarments and post cards as summer closes.
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Appleton
Wis
Ignatius McNamee
Notre Dame University
J. Fergus Orr
Park College
Missouri
del- Mearst High School
Parkville
J. Fergus
Compton
Red” Parnell
Fred W. Fein
They Frew. Buoy, France May 22 Heroic Flight Report
In France on May 22 Herbert Latham, the French aeronaut, made a notable ascent and remained aloft for a period. Mr and Mrs George Marshall were noted witnesses. The text mentions travel from Kansas City and a curious remark about sleep in a strange bed, though details are garbled.
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Buoy
France
Herbert Latham
George Marshall
Kansas City
K U Freshmen and High School Meet at McCook Field
The second annual invitation games for K U freshmen and Kansas City area high schools opened at 1 30 pm with about 100 entrants from schools including Manual Central Westport Wentworth Overbrook Pittsburg Lawrence Perry Burlingame and more A gold medal awaits first place and a silver for second The event was directed by officials led by Referee and Starter Dr James Naismith Clerk of the Course Dr C E McClung and a trained panel of judges and timers from local colleges and schools.
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K. U
McCook Field
Kanaas City
Manual
Central of
Wentworth Military Academy
Overbrook
Pittsburg
Lawrence
Perry
Burlingame
James Naismith
C. E. McClung
H. CG. Reed
Frank Parker
Geo.f. Crowell
E. BM. Forde
W. E. Higgins
Chas. I Corp
A. K. Kennedy
Hugh Blair
Aa. Carroll
Regatta on the Kaw Draws Large Morning Crowd
The annual university regatta on the Kaw attracted about 2,000 spectators. Parker's Carnival band provided music as boats filled the river and banks. Winners included the Long brothers in the quarter mile double canoe and the 1200 yard dash solo. Additional events crowned Emile Grignard and Miss Edoo Gaiford in the mixed canoe, Hidley Pierson and Agnes Greenlees in the 220 yard mixed boat, and Abernathy in the 110 yard swim. A rescue display by Abernathy, John Williams, and Fred Mervine ended the morning's program.
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Kaw
Parker
Long Brothers
George Long
Dudley Asher
Emile Grignard
Edoo Gaiford
Hidley Pierson
Agnes Greenlees
Abernathy
John Williams
Fred Mervine
Williams
Heaton Trial Defense Focuses on Emotional Insanity Claim
Iola Kansas May 22 The Heaton trial adjourned to Monday with testimony highlighting Mrs Heaton s mental state Sheriff Bollinger testified she acted distracted on arrival at jail. Witnesses described Mrs Heaton crying and distressed at the Chop House while details emerged about relationships among Heaton Gill and Clint with police officials recounting searches and letters suggesting infidelity and motive.
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Iola
Kans
Arlie Heaton
Bollinger
McHugh
The
Eagle
Mr. Kelly
Learnard
Kelly
John P. Kelly
John T. Kelly
Mr. Mellagh
Clint
wAyren
Gates
Creed
Sis
Heat
Mrs. Gill
Gether
Featon
Heaon
Senate tariff vote talk stalls in Washington May 22 1892
Aldrich urged a June 2 ballot on the tariff bill and amendments but faced objections from both parties. McCumber proposed free lumber, prompting a protracted clash. The Senate again refused to take up business while the tariff bill lingered, citing broader delays and river and harbor funds as the rationale. W J Johnson of the Mutchinson News traveled to town as Miss Florence Clark of Little Rock visits. Merchants' touch at Home Dairy noted.
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Washington, D. C
Aldrich
McCumber
Washington
Senate
Burton
Messrs Hale
Clapp
Too Late to Clasbity Acreage and House Sale Notice
Short classified ad segment with mixed items including a sale of 5 acres near Winthrop Street, a seven room house with barn and granary, a rental front room in Jackson building, a Guernsey cow for sale, and a note from a real estate broker seeking vacant or improved city properties for quick sales.
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Winthrop St
Bernard Shaw's Blanco Posnet barred by censor
London May 22 The censor has prohibited the production of George Bernard Shaw's new play The Showing Up of Blanco Posnet. Shaw argues the censor bans both religious implication and verbal references to God, and says he is willing to revise, but the censor demands extensive cuts, so he abandons the production.
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London
George Bernard Shaw
Blanco Posnet
Shaw
Daily Chronicle
God
Frankfort High Class to Tour Kansas Towns in Graduation Trip
Frankfort High School announces a novel commencement tour for graduates. The year’s trip will depart May 22 from Frankfort, visiting Manhattan Topeka Lawrence Kansas City and Leavenworth. Activities include ovations a concert and a class sermon on May 23 with travel to Lawrence May 26 for university tours and talks.
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Frankfort
Frankfort High School
Manhattan
Topeka
Lawrence
Kansas City
Leavenworth
Hotel Eldridge
The
State University
Big Day Relay Asks Cities to Cheer Winners
Lawrence and Kansas City stage a unique YMCA relay from Eldridge to De Soto with Baldwin Mitchell leading, carrying Mayor Bishop's message to Mayor Crittenden of Kansas City. The event included Topeka and Lawrence participants, cars along the route, and a 1:40 finish by De Soto runners amid festive crowd scenes.
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Baldwin Mitchell
Eldridge
Topeka
Lawrence
United States
Here
DeSoto
Mass
Green O ‘Opera
Crittenden
Kansas City
Bishop
Meyor Crittenden
Sanborn
DiSoto
Thess
Kanim City
Green
Tope
Young Men’s Christian Association
D. Bishop
Relay Race Linking Topeka Lawrence And Kansas City
Over 200 Y M C A members from Topeka Lawrence and Kansas City took part in a relay race of about eighty miles May 22. Runners carried greetings between mayors as crowds cheered. Westbound finishers were Perkins Chambers Henley Bromelsick. eastbound were Barteldes Griesa Miller Chambers and Phillips.
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Clement Perkins
George Chambers
A. Henley
al Bromelsick
Fredo Barteldes
Will Griesa
J. W Miller
Dr. Chambers
Carl Phillips
Kansas City
Y. MN
Topeka
Lawrence
Kansas
Kansan City
Fairhaven Mourns Financier Henry H. Rogers
Townspeople suspend business as Fairhaven honors Henry H. Rogers birthplace. Funeral train from New York arrives. services at Unitarian Memorial Church precede interment in Rogers Mausoleum Riverside Cemetery. Flags at half staff, drapings on public buildings mark the tribute.
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Fairhaven
Mass
Henry H. Rogers
Rogara
New York
Unitarian Memorial Church
Rogers Mausoleum
Riverside Cemetery
Grand jury deliberations amid town lot frauds in Muskogee
State and national items mix with court rulings and notices as Muskogee undertones of indictments linger. A Missouri high court upholds a cap on officer salaries at 50 000 while urging repeal. Taft proclaims land settlements across Montana Idaho and Washington. Presbyterian assembly news and local ads close the digest.
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Jefferson City
State Supreme Court
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Prudential Insurance Company
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
State Insurance Department
Washington, D. C
Taft
Flathead
Montana
Coner Alene
Idaho
Spokane
Washington
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James Bryce
Alfred Mosely
Richard Bartholdte
Edward J. Weeler
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Frank Chapi Bray
Chautauquan
Richard Watson Gilder
Century
Bartholdt
Walsh
Topeks
John Walsh
U. S. Army
Edward Payson Weston
Union F Pacific
Weston
Cheyenne Wells
Denver
Goss
Alice Walsh
Cornelius P. Shea
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Shea
Adam
Patrick Clark
James Sharp
Clark
Sharp
Old Music Hall
Chicago
George Innes
Blair
Blackmar
James A. Patten
Reo
Josephine Mackey
Evelyn Brownell
Deak
Billiken
Dime
Raymond
Boughton's
Boughton’s
Lawrence Man
Ed Parson’s
Bonghton’s. R
Cynthia Parnell
Amil Rowland
Pask-Ie
Raymond’s Drug Store
Billikens
Gunstafson
Guntafson
Mel
B'S
Rexall
Squires Studio
Squires
J. B
Card Fremer
Shearer
Stevenson's
Wany High School
McCook
Igourt
Tola
W. J. Johnson
Mutchinson
Florence Clark
Little Rock, Ark
Jackson
Edward Teeters
Presh
Guerne
P. J. Peterson
Bernard Shaw
Eldridge Tat
Baldwin Mitchel
Kansan
Office of
Samuel D. Bishop
Tigers
N, Jr
H. Laslett
Reed
Schwinley
George Price
Olney
Walker
Harris
Ward
Morrow
McCurdy
Allen
Curtis Vook
Carman
S Imile
Wagstaff
Harry Martin
Muskogee
Tulsa
Okla
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Cal
Committee On
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
McCulloch's
Boyles
Masa St
Mcleod & McLeod
D. A. Tors
Fairfax Hotel
Ike
Gustafeon
Pete
Bee Squires
Wiedemann
Vermont
J. Flintom
Lawrence Building & Loan Association
Lawrence Building & Loan Co
U.S
Y. Ns
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