Worms Damage Orchard Across Chase County
Farmers report a worm infestation killing off leaves and fruit in apple trees, with signs of widespread damage across orchards in Chase County. Chris Kantman notes his Corehard orchard nearly stripped, while others say apples may survive after pest activity wanes before spring. Pears berries and other trees show varying impact as growers assess losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Kantman
Yestordhiy
Thrapi
Chase County
Che
Khaki uniforms at Fort Riley replace live drab outfits
Fort Riley procedures authorize khaki uniforms for summer service wear with dress dress for Sundays and holidays. Fatigue uniforms will be issued for various tasks and prisoners. Regimental commanders may order white shirt breaks without extra cost while men are in drills or marches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Riley
Aril
Foot-Ease and Relief Remedies Ad Declared
An old advertisement promotes Allen's Foot-Ease for swollen feet corns and bunions claiming quick comfort. It also touts Hall's Texas Wonder for various ailments with testimonials and a mail order offer from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Kilen
Givba
N.Y
Corn Planters feud over Whiteley farm possession
Leavenworth near Orr and Peter claim tenants share in the Whiteley farm dispute in Uist Prairie township. Orr and Kern each planted corn at the same time, increasing hostility. A court decision on who retains the cropping rights is expected Friday night after appellate and supreme court actions involving Judge Wendt and attorney interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orr
Peter
Whiteley Funk
Uist Prairie Township
Poth
Whiteley
Kern
Othr
Winchesterville
Athings
Kerns Dial
Upines
Dude Werdolt Avas
McFarland
District Court
D. A
Flyin Kern
Vterney
Jjudge Wendlortt
Flynn
N. M. McNaueliion
Hisuipreme Court
Topeka
Supreme Court
Wendt
Rennin
Bet House Fire Sparks Suspected Arson at Ring Home
The Anthony Ring residence in Junction Chis was set ablaze during May Wingy's absence. A pink hook and burnt kitchen debris indicate arson as investigators pursue the case and the driven insurance motive is noted by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal
Anthony Ring
Stunt Marsha
May Wingy
Carter de Fine
Tom
Brent
Wen
Husband Steals Baby Shocks Arkyists City
Story describes a child abduction in Arkys City involving a tall well dressed man and a young woman suspected as the kidnapper. Mr and Mrs Thompson, worried parents, confirm the infant is their daughter, with police and local witnesses noting the man fled in a car after taking the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalus
Avas
Newkirk
Oklghonn
Thompson
Diploma to Dead Girl at Wellsville High
A May 2004 graduation certificate was issued to a deceased Wellsville High student. The report notes missing details and unclear names due to torn or garbled OCR text while naming the late graduate and the school community involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Higt School
Siisstuil
Wells
Garsie
Wind blows car away in Cowden car crash aftermath
A stormy afternoon incident sent a car rolling after high winds. The vehicle slid down a hill, crosswise past a stop, and struck a tree before coming to rest. Nearby bystanders reported damage and an overturned scene.
Plans To Inspect Sites For State Hospital Location
The board heads to Pratt to inspect hospital site options with eleven towns named for consideration. Visits focus on roads water supply and suitability while candidates await final jury positions. Upcoming tours include Great Bend Sparrills Lat passes Fila Bosworth and more with dates from May 22 to May 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Hospital
Topeka
Pratt
Gmk
Fila
Bosworth
Unclear Fragments On Baseball Prospects At Forest Park
Fragmentary notes discuss fans and teams crossing bats at Forest Park. Mentions amateur and pro proposals with names like Cavs and Wies, plus a reference to Lown talker and Nasemednets. The garbled text lacks a coherent event or outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Light
Sthavn Brgah- Taationegan
Hropayi
Anothe
Welerk
Forest Park
Tad Akier
Mavisand Bell
Drowning Incident Near Lake Forest Noted
A young woman named Margy 22 A Suip reportedly drowned near the lakebank of Lake Forest. Witness Leonard Barkstrom described attempts to reach her as she sank while others, including Richard Piew, were present chopping trees nearby when the tragedy occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syrvnus
Leonard Barkstrom
Richa
Lawrence men speak at Midland College dedication
Three Lawrence avén will address the dedication of Midland College’s new 820000 Mein oral TEK building. Local pastor Phe ledication Torearine affie commencement ex isee and Chancellor be Bimffer will make remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Midland College
Thay
Iran
Bigamist wife given two terms in Kansas penitentiary
Mrs Frage, found to have divided time between two husbands and a separation from her first mate, was sentenced in Coffey County for bigamy after an investigation traced her in Le Ray and Wyandotte. The decline of trust led to a divorce petition and custody questions for the two children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tivn Frage
Pielee
Jurlington Bay
Joram
Steiet
Fetze
Hen Bennett
Clyde i
Ing
Hosetale Kanens
Pwo Hove
Lyrera Odd
Domnall Rage
Mantis
Lame
Dietire
le Ray
Havine
Tan
Coffey
Ghowas
Kansas
Foley Kidney Pills Tonic In Action Promises Relief
A reader from Connersville Indiana reports relief from kidney and bladder troubles using Foley Kidney Pills. The testimonial describes severe backaches frequent urination and night losses but notes complete recovery and high recommendation from R A Davis in his 60s.
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R.A. Davis
Washington St
Connersville
Ind
Pin
Foley
Iani
Railroad seeks Better Buildings rulings for Union Pacific
John Marshal attorney for the state board of railroad commissioners filed with the RB a complaint against the Union Pacific Railroad to require the company to establish wood and unstable buildings at wall division points for safety and convenience of shippers. The law requires stock trains to stop within 150 feet of such buildings. Additional complaints from shippers may lead to action against other railroads.
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Topeka
John Marshal
Eit
Uniq Pacific Railroad Company
Kaw
May Tag Streets Protest Recalls City Plan Debate
A muddled OCR fragment describes a street naming or signage movement, a city plan, and proposals for municipal improvements. It mentions a president and a Regent, lists potential street projects, and references purple ceremonial features and steel posts.
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Iitih
Chen Ie
Ives
Irk
Th Rhler
Shroot
Siena
Tiskine Fur Prives
Gail
Camedl
McClure's Magazine and Other June Features Highlight
A fragmented review sketches essays by masters like Lord Lansdowne and Elen Velvin, plus fiction and science pieces in McClure's. It notes Mary Williams Kibbe Timor and various stories, poems, and a photo essay on wild animals in captivity. Also mentioned are wartime telegraphy, a horticulture note on crop spray, and a Missouri yield outlook.
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Ian
Baster Lord Lans F.luydtigu
Eneland
Manganae
Mindergy Finance
Congress
Warhert
Ie Bret
Prist
Charles W. Kliew
Deraedt Yy
Vda Yard
Vane
Elfen Velving
McClive
Miss Velvin
Hell
New York
Zootigios
Hark
Connellan Buys 13 Acre Orchard for Modern Transition
Orchardist George W. Connell acquires the 13 acre Oh K. Ie orchard near Lawrence for 1 dollar per acre. He plans modern methods and first irrigation on the land, predicting orchards could fetch 600 dollars per acre within five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connellan
George W. Connell
Lawrence
High Prairie Ladies Aid meeting notes May 17
Mr s Martha Price presided at the High Prairie Bhe Ladies Aid gathering with nine members and fourteen friends present. The group planned a shower for Mrs Yrive's diesel and discussed routine duties while sewing and socializing dominated the afternoon.
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Ladies Aid
Martha ‘Price
Eafternoon
Mae
Yrive
Bert Koweger
The
Aid
Pursent
Ayas
Oelock
Phillip Pleish
Koneger
Tori
Marien Breeze
Lawrence
A. PL Beeble
Wan
Lyons
Martha Pries
S. High Prairi
Ebner Flory
A. B. Wilkins Greter
A.B. Vay
Mro
Mare
Paster
Wood Fant
Cvoning
Mpr
Fred Wemphill
Carden City
Lawrences dix
Elem Hill Wall
Tinsiness College
Herschetl Vivieh
Lewis Ciarrgilband
Pleasant Crove
Balam’ Heme
Alaska coal party hoax stirs press agent powder keg
A sensational Alaska coal party hoax portrayal claims press agents tried to inflame sentiment. The narrative accuses newspapers and merchants of diverting funds and stirring public anger while officials deny the plot and seek the truth through communications.
Great Western Power Announces New Reservoir in Meadows
Announcement from western officials says the Great Western Power Company will build a reservoir at Meadows that will surpass Roosevelt Dam in capacity. Claims include ample water for irrigation and power production, with company leaders keying the project and financing details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Tedford
Hie Staard Ot Compaty
Uncertain fragment hints at half ownership dispute
A garbled OCR passage mentions men seeking to determine half ownership or inheritance and possible waste of assets. Details are unclear, names and places are unreadable, preventing precise identification of parties or outcomes.
Statutes Out Today Show Law Text Without Edits
The new statute book presents the laws as written and untouched by editors. It includes the general statutes and the old session laws amended or repealed, with chapters showing all sections and the layout aiding readers to locate specific provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alten
Oman
Hawger
Notice of Appointment in Probate Estate
Notice is hereby given that on May 15, 1911 the Prolife Court appoints an executor for the estate. The signed will is on file, with the executor authorized to manage all assets and settle debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reo Henitiy
Edo
Oelyea KR
Do You Have the Right Kind of Help
A garbled survey of aids and remedies hints at village concerns over proper assistance and health at home. It mentions Bacher & Son as a seller but the text is largely obscured and unclear.
Fragmentary note on lead arsenate price at taverns
A garbled OCR fragment mentions Paria Crees gid Arsenate at Lead and Taverns Dain. The text references quantity and price but is unreadable for precise details or context.
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Wichita
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Ators
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Jacksoy Buddies
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Missouri
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Roosevelt
Travel
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Bacher & Son
Woodland Park
Sudi Enenig
Harrison & Son
Stark Weather
Lawrence National Bank
Ben
Hite
W. A. Curtiss
QverlandsAntos
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Lawredee
Kan
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C. A. Hill
W. E. Tazen
MOGRE
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Real Blacksmith
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J. House & Son
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