Kansas Good Roads Plans Survey Topeka To Kansas City Route
Kansas Good Roads Association held its annual convention in Topeka with enthusiasm as a survey between Topeka and Kansas City is set to begin next Monday. State engineers will assess a hard surface route on the south side of the river and present costs and plans to the next legislative session. President-elect J Frank Smith of Pleasanton led a meeting that discussed county road construction costs and the potential economic gains from improved highways.
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Topeka
Tansapy
Kansas
Lowe
Kansas Good Roads Association
Topeka Oundl
Kansas City
State Engineering Department
State Legisheare
Ttia
Conanenes
Ute
Frank Smith
Kinsas
Tapoeka
Je Frank Smith
Pleasanton
W. T. Hushes
Miainvilles
Frank A. Davis
Herington
K. Otis Perkins
Lawrence
BR. OB
Nakri Horton
R. S. Tierman
Fort Scott
A. Pile
Parsons
HM. P. Wind
Bmporia
Kark Riddle
Abilene
W. A. Layton
Osborne
A.C. Blair
Lyons
C. C. Mack
Newton
Kansas Good Roads ‘Association
Thos
Junction City
Salina
Wichita
Manhattan
Delug
T Hose
Seston Wre
J. Prank
Sapith
Stith
Bosay
Pat
Poiy Henry
Geet
Sebou
Changing
Ross
Bansay Cod
Vi A. Rive
Tniversity
Schinol
Wisconsin
Hodges Seeks Permanent Roads Plan at $1.25 Acre
Former governor George H Hodges told the Kansas Good Roads Association that good roads are essential and urged a plan beyond county bonds. He proposed a law to authorize road construction and a commission to oversee benefits and funding.
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George H. Hodges
Kansas
Governor Capper Backs Roads Amendment in Kansas
Governor Arthur Capper urged the Kansas State Good Roads Convention to approve a constitutional amendment enabling state funds to build highways. He cited miles of road travel, praised recent gains, and called for better road building, taxation for cooperative work among counties, and prison labor used for road work to boost farm connectivity and urban growth.
Resolutions Reported by Veiled Regulated Association Committee
A distorted report from the Viowd Regedls Association details resolutions and actions across many regions and committees. It references cities, state bodies, and various groups including commercial cribs and Clyde bodies as part of a broader mobilization. The document hints at continued discussion and a move toward formal action.
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Viowd Regedls Association
Wienaers
Asedelle
Beere Laree
Gael Hettee
Ras Deen
New Highway Laws Recommended by State Road Commission
An honorary board proposes new highway laws. The State Road Commission backs reforms to improve road safety and efficiency.
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State Road Commission
Road bill eyed at convention favors state highway commission
Newton official John C Nicholson reports to the Roads Convention backing a law creating a state highway commission with power to appoint the highway engineer and oversee county road work A second bill supports benefit districts and county bonds or annual tax levies to fund permanent highways County superintendents and construction engineers would manage local projects and establish land acquisition to remove bends and grade crossings
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Newton
Committee On
Legislative
Board of Couunty Commissioners
Beneft Dlistricts
Bill Penge
Board of County Commission
Antigcho
Cemeterias
Kansas City guest stars at road meeting in November program
Arthur Killick of Kansas City entertained an audience with humorous recollections while stressing road repair needs. Governor Laws and assistant attorney Hawks highlighted road law insufficiencies and urged hard surface construction. Kansas University provided music as a road-dragging machine demo by M K R Cole showed quick road improvements on a rough stretch.
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Arthur Kilfick
Kansas City
Sundin
Killick Dt
SN. Hawks
WW. BR. Peake
Kansas
Ithe Kan University
Wood Reads
Mo KR. Cole
Kansas Tonight Pair Report Delivers Scores
Local brief notes a 7 pm event tonight featuring Pair with a report from Kansas. Details are unclear due to the fragmented OCR text.
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Kansas
Westeril
Doday
Tod
Tike Big Football Transfer Plans City Water Meeting
A plan unites the company and city for a football oriented transfer project. The effort aims to secure water resources and infrastructure in coordination with local authorities and the plan’s proponents.
Water dispute halts transfer of city plant to firm
City officials and Lawrence Water Company officials struggle to resolve a deadlock over the $4.5 million water plant transfer. A court decision on taxes and the transfer amount may determine who pays what, with telegraphed updates expected as preparations for takeover proceed. Revolver J. H. Mitchell notes shortages affect future service.
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Lawrence Water Comppany
Lumwinal. World
Svar
Cary cotViviadd
Tarfays
J. H. Mitchell
Roosevelt to Visit South Sea Islands
New York dispatch reports President Roosevelt plans a Pacific voyage to the Samoan and Gilbert/Mawelishenils regions in February. He will be accompanied by his party and the trip aims to provide climate and rugged scenery for a vigorous campaign of exploration and rest.
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Roosevelt
South Sea Islands
New York
New
Conmelens
Alre
Injialling
Pacific
Mexican Commission Fails to Reach Atlantic Pact
The Mexican Commission led by Luis Cabrera failed to secure an agreement at the Atlantic talks. Cabrera arrived with a firm stance to uphold the plan approved earlier in the week, while observers expected Carranza to influence the course of negotiations.
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N. J
Luis Cabrera
Delluck
Carranza
Mexico
Stuby Road Building Prominent Part of Oklahoma Short Course
Plans under way at Stillwater Oklahoma to emphasize land building as a feature of the farmers short course. Agricultural and Mechanical College session runs December 27 to January 4 with nationally known experts expected to aid demonstrations. Officials note highway and pond reservations to be addressed and the Office of Rural Roads in Washington may send top experts.
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Oklahoma
Stillwater
Okla
Mex
Lule Roads
Washington
Enthusiastic Meeting at High School Promises Leavenworth Pep Rally
A lively school pep meeting this morning featured speeches by Coho Ramsey Captain Mevarty and other students to drum up support for Leavenworth tomorrow afternoon. The rally was well attended with strong show of enthusiasm for the planned event and a note that the game will be held at 8 oclock.
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Leavenworth
Coho
Ramsey
Captain Mevarty
Ad Roninie Teber
Rumanians Falling Back as German Forces Advance
German war office reports Romanian reverses along the Moldavian frontier near Vedsivasarhely and south of Tothenthurm pass. Berlin says Russians hold line. Entente strikes on Monastir area in Macedonia with limited results. High School Orchestra organizes as Walter Rigdon assists students. Mattoon and Vinland travel updates.
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Thi
German War Office
Rumania
Vedsivasarhely
Tothenthurm
Berlin
Rerlin
Nay
Monastir
War Office
Talay
Matiko
Presba
New Bus Service Trial Prompts Lincoln Trip by Truck
Students and fans plan a 200 mile convoy to Lincoln for the Nebraska game using large motor trucks. They expect a twelve hour drive and bring a six piece band, with many rides by freight trains still hoped for.
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Tery Gedney
Jayhan Lawrence
Lincoln
Union Dravitie
Tme
Nebraska
Lingala
Lawrence Transfer Company
Hunters End Big Rabbit Drive Near Lawrence County
A Lawrence party staged a large hunt at the Albert Walters farm four miles south of Ippton. About thirty six men took part and many rabbits were killed though few could be counted. After a communal feast at the Walters place the hunt resumed in brisk fashion as daybreak arrived.
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Lawrence
North Tarn
Albert Walters
Ipton
Walters Place
Regulars Report For Tomorrow's Nebraska Kansas Game
Nebraska eyes a full lineup with Dodson and Riddle out injured while Kansas plans to field its strongest squad. Both sides arrived in Lincoln for the annual football clash with light workouts and high expectations from coaches and fans.
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Lunind OK
Kansas -Aquadrong
Wngagalight
Kansas
Owith
Dodson
Riddle
Nebr
Thanksgiving Day in Washington Commemorated by Proclamation
A historical note marks Thanksgiving Day in Washington with remarks on national unity and gratitude. The text reflects a formal proclamation style honoring blessings and the country’s prosperity as Americans pause for thanks.
Supreme Court topeka reviews county court decisions on wills and adoption
The Kansas Supreme Court today received two appeals from Montgomery County District Court rulings involving the Kansas City Dining Company and Wyandotte County. The cases concern validity and adoption proceedings, plus questions about appointment of a receiver and related distributor matters.
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Supreme Cov
Topeka
Wans
Twou Ap
Dunge Fhuimelly
Montgomery County
Kaarsas Supreme Court
Kansas City Dinering Company
Wyandett “Chunth
Chernyayan
Contr
Kunsz
Goethals Plans New York Probe Meeting on Eight Hour Rail Law
General Goethals, former I C C chairman, travels to New York to set up a preliminary Thursday meeting. Dr Max O Lorenz named preparatory to commission inquiry into operation of the eight hour railroad law.
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Goelhaly
Mass killings by Villistas near Santa Losita scene
Fragmented report claims 25 Chinese were killed by Villistas near Santa Losita in Mexico, with references to ear amputations of prisoners. The text also mentions Dandi and American remarks about the violence while noting the Dalma or Derg context and shifting focus to comfort and age.
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Villa Laredo
Villista Banfits
Santa Losita
Derg
Villistas
Americian
U-Boat Collision Drowns Five Aboard Tug Scatt
Five sailors die when the German submarine Deutschland collides with the tug Scatt near New London. Captain Paul Vey and crew witness a sudden disaster as the escort sub aims back toward Bremen. The Deutschland sustains minor damage and is reportedly ready to sail after shore repairs.
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Onn
New Lomlon
Scatt
Deutschland
New London
Bremen
Fred Iieh
Germsin
Neckar
TA. Scott - Weecking, Co
Deutachland
Antua
Hitch Swan
Neutschland
Farwirding Co
Cassie
Scot
Paulvy
Ely
State Pier
Blain Koenig
Colt Fon
Abs
Abel
Hine
Memcs
Russia asserts no separate peace with allies
Petrograd telegram to all allied representatives states Russia will not seek a separate peace under any circumstances. The message dismisses rumors of covert talks with Germany and vows to remain intact and fight until final victory.
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Russia
Petrograd
Telerrium
Germany
Trore Ihr
Interesting Talk praised Hollanders by Prof Appelboom at campus
Prof Appelboom from K U spoke to a large audience of students and faculty praising Dutch people as capable and inventive. He cited thermometers microscopes and telescopes as evidence and urged a reevaluation of stereotypes about Holland. Mrs Maud Winters of Lecompton is visiting Mrs Wede.
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Appelboom
Hollanders
Holland
Cmeeiey
Department of Finance Languages
K. U
Iolland
Holland Vas
Cme
de Nike
Maud Winters
Lecompton
Wede
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