Man in New York Faces Larceny Charge Amid Grand Financing Claims
Joseph Montifiore Meyers arrived in New York City claiming European backing of 200 million dollars to fund varied projects. Police say he is charged with the larceny of five bonds valued at 4,500 dollars after seeking investors in Pittsburgh and spending years in the city before moving on. Nearby items note student clashes in Vienna over Italian university plans, a Lawrence move toward closing grocers and butchers for Thanksgiving, and local ads for clothing cleaning, writing paper, and real estate.
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New York City
New York
Joseph Montifiore Meyers
Pittsburg
Meyers
Prize Winners in County Corn Contest
The corn contest drew strong entries and high yields with fine quality of scum. Prize winners include Hildreth corn Frank Gleason Willow Springs 8244 Edward Melville Eudora 90 Abner Henley Eudora 9014 Louis Eastman Grant 9114 Kansas Sunflower Jakie Bidinger Kanwaka 8014 Wiley Henley Eudora 90 Boone County Henry Riley Lecompton 83%4c Walton Doolittle Wakarusa 544 John Smith Endora 389 Clarence Soward Palmyra 9014 Silver Mine Tracey Talley Clinton 8244 Fred Miller Marion 8244 Clifford Ulrich Clinton 84 Charles Gleason Willow Springs 8444 John Cavander Palmyra 86% Clyde Talley Clinton 89 Hubert Henley Eudora 9244 Among other varieties prize winners include Golden Beauty Benjamin Abels Eudora 8914 McCanley's White Ethridge Liggett Eudora 924% Hubert Henley and Ethridge Liggett qualify for Manhattan for corn over 92 points.
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Hildreth Corm
Frank Gleason
Willow Springs
Edward Melville
Eudora
Abner Henley
Louis Eastman
Grant
Kansas
Jakie Bidinger
jKanwaka
Wiley Henley
Boone County
Henry Riley
Lecompton
Walton Doolittle
Wakarusa
John Smith
Endora
Clarence Soward
Palmyra
Tracey Talley
Clinton
Fred Miller
Marion
Clifford Ulrich
Charles Gleason
John Cavander
Clyde Talley
Hubert Henley
Euldora
Golden Beauty
Benjamin Abels
McCanley
Ethridge Liggett
Ethelridge Liggett
Manhattan
KU Notes Highlight Campus Activities And Local News
University notes cover cross country trials, class races, and geology work, plus wax models from Germany and desert research at Carnegie Desert Laboratory. Oklahoma Supreme Court action on prohibition bill No. 6 is reported, along with fog-related Pittsburgh accidents, a Boston newspaper venture avoiding crime news, and real estate transfers and upcoming musical recitals.
Bad Man is Canned in Tulsa Oklahoma
Nathan Stover, one of the worst criminals in his part of Oklahoma, was sentenced to life imprisonment today after conviction for highway robbery. The excerpt also notes Kemp poems and a Christmas vacation of a magazine, with miscellaneous ads about rooms for rent and a jeweler closing for Thanksgiving.
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Tulsa
Okla
Nathan Stover
Oklahoma
Wen
Kemp
Ry Aferican
Taquire
Harry Kemp
Lawrence
R. EB. Barnes
Still Another Victory for Kansas Football This Season
Kansas press notes praise another strong KU football performance with one game left versus Missouri. Coach Kennedy keeps key players rested after a hard win over Iowa while the team heads to Leavenworth for Thanksgiving preparations. Reports indicate Iowa offered solid defense and Missouri looms as the season’s major test.
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Iowa
Kansas
Attenton
Kennedy
Hawkeyes
K. I
Muich
Missouri
Tigers
Jayhawkers
Manilaw
K. U. Beys
The
Journal
Nebraska
Associated Press
KK. U
Leavenworth
Kansas City
Mosse
Rockefeller Cross-Examination Resumes in New York Trial
The Rockefeller testimony reopened today as the Standard Oil hearing in New York resumes with Rockefeller refreshed from a day’s rest. Kellogg questioned him about stock increases since 1875 and whether W H Vanderbilt was a shareholder, with Rockefeller replying he could not say definitively and that Vanderbilt might have held only a trifling amount.
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New York
Rockefeller
Frank B. Kellogg
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Standard Company
Kellogg
W. H. Vanderbilt
Parkhurst Attacks Women’s Dress In Sermon
Rev Dr Charles H Parkhurst denounces the shedding of modesty by women in theater and church attire as theft of view and a breach of Christian decorum. He cites the Merry Widow fad and large hats as provocations ahead of his Sunday sermon at Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church.
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Parkhurst
New York
Merry Widow
Madison Avenue
Charles HH. Parkhurst
Petition Filed Urging Supreme Court Writ in 29 Million Oil Case
Government urges the Supreme Court to issue a writ of certiorari in the Standard Oil case. Attorney General Bonaparte filed the petition arguing for review, claiming the Seventh Circuit lacked jurisdiction in reversing Judge Landis, and noting the court usually denies most certiorari requests. The filing highlights potential constitutional questions and asks the court to grant review.
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Guthrie
Okla
State Supreme Court
Hooker
Oklahoma County
Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Department of Justice
Bonaparte
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Judge Landis
Standard Oil Company
Court of Appeals
Bitter night rider tensions in Tiptonville Tennessee
A Tiptonville dispatch reports Lake County residents angered by alleged night rider activity. Lake Vance faces insults in Samburg as tensions rise with threats of vengeance if Lake County citizens suffer harm. Armed residents across the county reflect a climate of fear and potential violence.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tiptonville
Tipton
Lake County
Qbiou County
Mrs Gunness Alive Allegation Shocks Michigan City
Letter signed Mrs Belle Gunness sent to Attorney Worden from Michigan City claims she is alive and threatens violence if failed. In Ray Camp trial for alleged murder of Mrs Gunness and three children, defense opens with jury portions of evidence, aiming to rest its case tonight.
Lightning Struck Toddler In Her Home
Meredith Peairs twenty months old, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank L Peairs, was struck by lightning at 1320 Haskell Avenue during a thunderstorm at about 12 20 today. The child lay stiff and lifeless for several minutes but regained consciousness with only minor injuries noted as black and blue spots. Immediate restoratives were given and physicians called. she is reported none the worse for the incident.
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Little Meredith Peairs
Frank L. Peairs
Haskell Avenue
Meredith
Stolen Goods Prank At YMCA Ends In Laughter
Fred Broeker and a companion hitched a horse by the YMCA building and found that guns and hunting gear were missing from their buggy. later revealed as a joke. Card of Thanks from Mrs. Harriet Fuel and family thanks friends and fraternal orders for kindness during illness and death, and for floral offerings.
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Fred Broeker
Orders of Masons and Odd Fellows
Harriet Fuel
Clarence Boyd Dead in Burnham Missouri Police Court
Clarence B Boyd of Burnham Missouri died at home after a court appearance this morning. Born March 31 1878 he was eight miles southwest of Lawrence when his parents reside. He leaves a wife three children and extended family. Burial was at DeWill Missouri with a Christian obituary noting his piety.
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Burnham
Doe
Clarence B. Boyd
Thomas
Anna Boyd
John
Lawrence
DeWill, Mo
Contributions list filed by Republican National Committee treasurer
George F P Sheldon, treasurer of the Republican National Committee, filed a national campaign contributions list showing 12,330 contributors and a total of $1,655,318.27. Taft led with $110,000. others include Carnegie, Morgan, and many New York and Boston donors. Additional names cover prominent figures and varying amounts down to smaller gifts from numerous supporters.
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George Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Albany
George FP. Sheldon
C. P. Taft
Cincinnati
United League
New York
Philadelphia
Larse Anderson
Boston
G. A. Garretson
Andrew Carnegie
J. P. Morgan
Alex Smith Cochrane
J. N. Bagley
Michigan
William Nelson Cromwell
M. C. D. Borden
Whitelaw Reid
Frank A. Munsey
Jacob H. Schiff
Fred Pic. Smith
Edith Agnes Corbin
Washington
W. J. Bohan
S. Vail and Associates
IT. N. Coe
Mark T. Cox
R. C. Kerens
St. Louis
William Barbour
Paterson
N. J
Simon Guggenheim
Denver
A. Busch
Ferdinand O' Sulzberger
Kansas City
Dickey
J. Bromley
Theodore
Roosevelt
Alfred G. Vanderbilt
Cor
Nelins Vanderbilt
L. V. Neidring
Haus
Funeral for Philip Albach Held at Lutheran Church
The funeral for Philip Albach who died Saturday afternoon is set for 2:30 tomorrow at the Lutheran church. Pallbearers named C J Erickson C E Lyter Albert Herning A E Protsech F W Barteldes John Buch Sr. Albach a long time city resident born in Germany in 1845 fled to America after the 1848 revolution. He lived at 1701 Tennessee Street until his home burned in Quantrill’s raid and survived that attack. He leaves a widow and two sons Henry of Lawrence and Will of Omaha.
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Philip Albach
Lutheran Church
C. J. Erickson
C. E. Lyter
Albert Herning
A. E. Protsech
F. W. Barteldes
John Buch
Mr. Albach
Albach
Whilip Albach
Germany
America
New York
California
Tennessee Street
Quantrell
Tarn Verein
Henry
Lawrence
Will
Omaha
Wheat and live stock prices in Kansas City market report
Kansas City and Chicago market notes show Wheat futures prices for December and July near 1.45 to 1.60 per bushel range with cash bids for No. 1 and No. 2 white oats. rye and hay values listed. Live stock receipts total about 15,000 native cattle with ranges for steers cows and calves. Packers’ hogs and other livestock prices summarized alongside pork futures in Chicago.
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Kansas City
Choice
Creamary, Co
Heavy Rain Disrupts Kansas Daytime Schedule
A heavy rain fell at noon disrupting routines in Kansas as forecasts predicted a storm. The piece mentions a prep lecture at the opera house and a local auction offering watches and other items, including Gustafson specials, with prices highlighted.
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Kansas
Hicke
Barnsdall gas corner dominates western fields
Pittsburg reports Theodore Barnsdall, oil and gas magnate, has effectively cornered gas production west of the Mississippi. Rumors claim monopoly in Oklahoma with plans to pipe gas 330 miles to St Louis, potentially tying him to Standard Oil interests. $15 million is cited for the project. Kansas City eyes new bank under F D Neal as Union National is absorbed. Democratic fund totals show $620,634.77 raised and $619,410.06 spent. remaining balance $1,234.71. Miss Shockey sang at Christian church, cousin to F M Tiltow, attends Baker University with growing notice.
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Pittsburg
Theodore Barnsdall
Standard Oil Company
Barnsdall
Mississippi River
Stock Exchange
Wireles
Oklahoma
Oklahoma Fields
St. Louis
Standard
Kansas City
F. D. Neal
Union National Bank
National Bank of Commerce
W. B. Ridgley
Kangus City
Neal
J. Wilsa Derry
National Bank of Commerce of
Chicago
Democratic National Committee
Secretary of State of
New York
National Committee
Lincoln
Neb
Myron D. King
Miss Shockey
Bertha Shockey
Baldwin
Christian Church
F. M. Tiltow
Lawrence
Baker University
Kerr addresses YMCA on the Devil's Estimate of Life
A large YMCA gathering heard W Kerr and the Kerr brothers in the auditorium yesterday afternoon for a profitable meeting titled the Devil's Estimate of Life. Ernest Salisbury, 20, died Saturday afternoon from consumption. the funeral followed at his home. Squires Studio advertised its up-to-date facilities and new Post Card and Photograph Albums at Boughton’s.
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Vw. A. Mesting
Ernest Salisbury
Boughton’s
New Pennant Post Cards and Tungsten Lamp Note
McCullochs Drug store showcases Pennant Post Cards including a transferable emblem. The piece praises the Tungsten lamp as bright and economical after years of research. Schulz the tailor offers tailored suits with valued quality. Hosford Investment moves to larger, nicer offices in the People’s State Bank building.
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Hosford Investment Company
People’s State Bank
Massachusetts Street
McCulloch’s
Merchants National Bank
Hosford and
Brooks
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Tanneawee Street
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Griffin Ice Co
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C. A. Hill
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T. J. Sweeney
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W. B. George Janta
Luther M. Uewin
Weetimalsick
J. Sweeney
Jacob Badsky
B . J.B. Stubbe
Sinking Busbaas
Nationa
Lawrence, Kansas
A. Monrose
M. Newmark
A. Marks
Grovenor
W. F. March
Eden Bald
Monros
Squibb’s
Straffon’s
Laxman & Co
Schulz
Aurora
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