New liquor law and permit confusion at Friday midnight
A rush of confusion surrounds the new liquor statute as permits may still be valid at midnight Friday and druggists could face instant violation by selling under old permits. The attorney general’s office clarifies the law ends permits the moment it takes effect and prosecutors warn hard enforcement. Roosevelt to Nairobi after Heatley Ranch hunt. Kermit joins, with plan to move to George McMillan’s townhouse, then proceed to Souik district before late July.
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Topeka
Sig Lehman
Labette County
Roosevelt
Heatley Ranch
Nairobi
British East
Africa
Kermit
George McMillan
Souik
King Edward’s Minoru Wins English Derby at Epsom
The English Derby at Epsom on May 26 was won by Minoru owned by King Edward. Sir Martin, ridden by Skeets Martin, fell during the race and did not finish.
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Epsom
England
Minoru
King Edward Today
Sir Martin
Skeets Martin
Bristow Speaks On Sugar Tariff amid Senate Debate
Washington May 26 The Senate heard a Democrat McEnery of Louisiana urge higher sugar duties while Bristow of Kansas offered an amendment to cut the refined sugar tariff from 1.91 to 1.82 percent. Bristow argued tariff cuts aid graft and greed, insisting protections defend American industries.
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Senate
McEnery
Louisiana
Bristow
Kansas
United States
Brintow
Kansas Bankers Meet in Seaston Kansas
Wichita Kans May 26 Over five bondier Kansas bankers are here for the annual meeting of the Kansas Bankers association. President W M Peck of Concordia charged the leak guaranty law passed by the legislature as a rank piece of false pretense worked on the people of Kansas.
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Wichita
Kans
Kansas
Kansas Bankers Association
W. M. Peck
Concordia
Classified plea to rummage for old goods in Journal
A fragment urges readers to look in the cellar for old clothes, furniture, stoves, or items of little value to sell in the Classified columns. Advertisers are told that a week in the Journal could reveal hidden value, noting a five cent or twenty-five cent rate for ads.
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Journal
Samuel Nite faces murder trial in Garden City
Samuel Nite, a former University of Kansas pharmacy student, stands trial for allegedly killing his father while defending his mother and sister. County Attorney Roberta prosecutes. W R Hopkins and C H Foster defend him. Witnesses from Lawrence and friends plan to testify, with public sentiment largely in his favor.
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Garden City
District 1
Samuel Nite
Roberta
W. R. Hopkins
C. H. Foster
Nite
Onn
Lawrence
Elaimed
Raymond Drugs
Fiegen-1
Baum
Nita
Notable University social season opens with farewell parties
University social scene features farewell campus parties as Greek fraternities host women guests, including Sigma Alpha Epsilon on Friday. Worth noting, Miss Olivia Stokes arrives in Redlands and plans a costly California to New York trip aboard a private car. Mayhem at local receptions contrasts with political roll calls in Springfield as Lorimer supporters push past Hopkins in a tense party-dominated scene.
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Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Olivia Stokes
J. Phelps Stokes
California
New York
Miss Stokes
Elisa Stokes
Redlands
Ete
Chicago
Lawrence
Marying
Miss Rose Pastor
Sinker
New York City
Lorimer Elected U.S. Senator in Illinois Deadlock Break
In Springfield Illinois on May 26 Congressman William Lorimer a Republican from Chicago was elected to the United States Senate breaking a long deadlock. The decision ends weeks of political wrangling as Lorimer secures the seat.
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Illinois
Springfield
William Lorimer
Chicago
United States
Slang and social cues spark court scene in Kansas City riot case
A chaotic session features James Sharp known as Adam God denouncing a minister from his prison bench. He claims a Rev Job Lyon abused him in his cell while the judge and lawyers seek to ensure Sharp a fair trial. The exchange reveals tensions between justice and intimidation in yet another post riot proceeding.
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Kansas City
James Sharp
Adam God
Tial
Sharp
Latshaw
Bef
Job Lyon
House of God
North Resigned as Census Director Amid Controversy
Washington May 26. S N North, director of the census, reportedly submitted his resignation to Taft amid a dispute with Secretary Nagel over lessons and commerce policy. A bachelor’s remark about preferring a cage with wild animals to children underscores tensions, while rumors of a taxi service in Lawrence surface from a Sillidom member.
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Toyalry
Washington, D. C
S. N
North
Taft
Weston in Denver Tonight and Local Whimsy
Lawrence notes and ads mix with travel chatter as Weston the walker aims for Denver tonight after a rainy stretch creating muddy paths. Local life features skew humorous quotes about marriage books and shop notices while retailers advertise school supplies and goods for home and auto care.
Heaton Murder Case Near Verdict In Kansas Trial
In Iola Kansas on May 26 the trial of Mrs. Arlie Heaton for the death of her husband Clint Heaton neared a verdict after lengthy pleas to the jury. Mrs Heaton testified with conviction while defense counsel delivered eloquent arguments as spectators filled the courtroom. A violent Bilbao tempest meanwhile sank more than sixty fishing boats and an estimated 100 fishermen perished at sea.
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Kans
Arlie Heaton
Clint Heaton
Mrs. Heaton
Iola
Heaton
Bilbao
Spain
Ashing
Classified Ads Brief Mix From Local Inquiries
Wanted to buy a good work horse apply Bell phone 9 oH 1469 at 337 Michigan. For sale two cows Jersey and Guernsey grades and a single open rubber tired bogey nearly new home phone 56. A H Griess Northwest City Limit e. For sale oak bar rack with hall seats folding bed bureau spring mattress refrigerator boy insect cabinet Majestic coal or wood range phone 249 1345 La. Wanted an experienced young Indy stenographer cannot use beginner Apply by or The Theo
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Bell Phone
Michigan
Jersey
Guernsey
A. H. Griess
Northwest City
Majestic
Indy
Theo
Purely Personal notes from local residents today
Miss Efe Baker and many others traveled to Kansas City while several Lawrence residents returned from or planned trips to Kansas City. People from Lawrence and nearby towns including Wellsville Topeka and Clarence Illinois were cited visiting, meeting relatives or attending events.
Major Greene Who Captured John Brown Dies on Farm
Mitchell South Dakota May 26 Major Israel C Greene aged 85 who captured John Brown at Harpers Ferry is dead on his farm near here where he lived for thirty six years He was a close friend of General Robert E Lee Osawatomie Kans May 26 Horace IL Day nephew of John Brown of Osawatomie died last night at the old homestead in this county where Brown lived much of the time while in Kansas The Day family came here from New York in 1856 at Browns suggestion.
Fire at Schwartzchild and Salzburger Packing Plant
Chicago May 26 a general alarm was sent for a fire at the Schwartzchild and Salzburger packing plant at the stockyards. The nine story brick lard plant employed about five hundred workers when the flames started. All engines were summoned as the blaze spread. No injuries are reported.
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Schwarzchild
Chicago
Schwartzchild and
Salzburger Packing
Stock Yards
Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Five States
A light earthquake shock lasting a few seconds was felt across Indiana Illinois Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa with reports from Peoria Kewaunee Rockford Joliet Streator Freeport Bloomington Joliet Springfield Janesville Beloit Davenport Dubuque Muskegon Kalamazoo and more. Minor damage included broken dishes overturned furniture and chimneys, with many attributing it to normal causes until newspapers reported the natural event.
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Chicago
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Lund Contiguous Territory
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Muskegon
Mich
Davenport
Peoria
Kewaunee
Rockford
Joliet
Streator
Freeport
Bloomington
Moline
Elgin
Aurora
Ilinus
Janesville
Beloit
Wis
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Yewa
Kalamazoo
Benton Harbor
China
Old Soldier Candidates Seek Commission Post Through Mandamus
Mandamus filed to compel county board to reappoint an old soldier under the soldiers preference law. Hearing set for June 10 as Judge Smart granted a returnable writ. Halderman asserts the office and bond approved, while four other candidates protest the election. County attorneys plan proceedings. outcome hinges on old soldiers’ preference and court action.
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Board County Commissioners
Sam Halderwan
Bam Halderman
Jack
Parnell
Atorney
Halderman
Harley
Sam Bishop
Walter and
McClelland
Raided Gambling House in Sapulpa Saturday Night
Two men with revolvers raided a Sapulpa gambling home last night and took about $500 in cash. Victims declined to prosecute though the robbers are well known. Also noted are graduation books and advertisements for home books, screen paint, and local drugstore goods.
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Sapulpa
Okla
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