Bullock Case Shocks Lawrence as Mob Fears Lynch of McKay
Long final hours unfold after Earl Ross Bullock, who shot himself, dies at 2 25 am in Dr Keith's office. Lawrences crowd gathers, mob fears lynching, while McKay is jailed under guard. Journal relays swift updates, Bullocks death brings inquest, and community reactions mix curiosity with alarm.
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Lawrence Business College
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Saw Valley
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Earl’ Ross Bullock
William Say
John Delosi
Steve Joy
Douglasher
Ballock
Finney
Ross
Caen
Steve Jox
Frank Wil
Wy City
Bishop
Riling
James Mitchell
Ted le
Earl Baller
Tragedy and Deceit Surround Earl Bullock Case
Ammice Blankenship aided lawmen by acting as a decoy to trap Earl Bullock after the Kansas rob bank spree. She dictated letters, maintained ties to Ross, and claimed sworn loyalty to Bullock while fearing him and seeking safety. The saga intertwined crime, love, and a perilous pursuit ending in a deadly fate.
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Eudora
Lawrence
Ammice P Blankenship
Bullock
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Bin
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Mrs. Burton
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Ned
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Riling
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Anna Blanken
I Am All Right. Teddy and the Kansas City Plan
Miss Blankenship faces a tangle of love and crime as letters reveal plans for a move to Kansas City. Earl, Ammie, and Bullock are central, while a bank robbery and past crimes loom. A local drama unfolds with marriages, accusations, and a plea for bloodhounds.
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Bullock
Ammie
Earl
Ross
Kansas City
Brighton Ave
Kan- Mo
Buldene City
Olligers
Ed Kiting
Endora Bank
Anmmie Blankenship
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Asken
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Shim
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Wiedemann’s
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Mimiettis
Prominent Newspaper Man Dead in Washington
Raymond Patterson longtime head of the Chicago Tribune Washington Bureau died here on November 13. The notice also mentions Edmonds & Co promising service and satisfaction. A Journal interview quote references decoy letters and a statement by Mr Bullock claiming letters prove lingering love.
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Washington
Raymond Patterson
The
Chicago Tribune
Edna Griesa and J Edward Teters Wed in Lawrence
Miss Edna Griesa and Mr J Edward Teters united in marriage at the bride’s mother’s West Lawrence home in a private ceremony. Rev William W Bolt officiated. The couple planned a wedding trip to Fairfield Iowa and will reside in Pittsburg Pa temporarily.
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Edna Griesa
Edward ‘Teters
West Lawrence
Muir
William W. Bolt
Plymouth Congregational Church
Decoy letters exposed in Bullock letters case
The text shows Miss Blankenshir and the Bullocks were fooled, with Mr Bullock clearly referring to decoy letters dictated by Ed Riling. This confirms a deliberate manipulation connected to the affair and identifies the key figures and the supposed writer behind the decoys.
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Miss Blankenshir
Bullocks
Mr. Bullock
Ed Riling
Crowded Stands Mark Drake Missouri Grid clash
Columbia Mo Nov 13 Missouri faced Drake on a heavy field with a largely altered lineup from the Washington game. The report lists Missouri players Shuck through Crain and Drake’s backs and linemen plus Denver, Cal and Philadelphia notes on Traskell, an undefeated Denver eleven, amid snow, and Michigan vs Penn in Philadelphia as Eastern observers compare West play.
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Cal
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Pennsylvania
Three Big Meetings to Hear Prof Kent Sunday
Lawrence residents are invited to three Kent lectures by Yale professor Charles Foster Kent on Sunday. An afternoon session at Meyers hall will target Sunday school workers, followed by evening talks at the Methodist and Congregational churches. Attendees are urged to choose a church and arrive early as seats may be limited.
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Congregational Church
MacVeagh pledges thorough probe of New York sugar frauds
Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh announces a comprehensive investigation into frauds at the New York customs house tied to the sugar trust. He says he will shoulder the responsibility for driving reform across the entire service, with Justice Department cooperation and a vigorous campaign.
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