Memory of Tommy Johnson Service in Plymouth Church
A large crowd gathered at Plymouth Congregational Church to honor Tommy Johnson. The service, led by Rev. Elderkin and Rev. Brown with Phi Delta Theta ushers, featured flowers, organ music, and a sermon praising Johnson’s upright life and spirit beyond athletics.
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Tommy Johnson
Ae Congregational
Punéral Services
Elderkin
SG. Brown
Phi Delta Theta
Strvkes
Elive
Apsisirs
Choswn
Aes
Ang 3
Secti
Frank Sipang
W. Green
George Inges
George C. Foster
Bo MeChing
W. OA. Ries
W. C. Hamilton
H. Olneve
Squires
Charles Woodbury
Frank Toncantida
Edmund Rhodes
Universt
Tommy
Hfe
Phi Nielta Thetas
Mr. Elderkin
C. Brown
Maude Cooke
Dr. Elderkin
Emerkin
Tay Johnson
Tom Johns
Makins
Eljerkin
Tommy Tolinson
Enorvy
Lawrence Seeks Support for Continent Road Project
A community meeting in Lawrence urges action on a permanent cross country highway. The article stresses timely start, local gain, and wide citizen support to place Lawrence on the map and push the project forward amid past missed opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Sis
Soninge
Sihe
Helane
Funeral reflections at Oak Hill Cemetery memorializing a student
The article recalls a funeral service for a student named Timmy Johnsen and others, noting the community’s sense of finality and memory. Interment was in Oak Hill cemetery as mourners gathered to honor those who have passed. The piece emphasizes the enduring spirit of the deceased and the schoolmates who paid tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mommy Jolson
Oak Ui
Timmy Johnsen
Enormous crowd watches Kansas game in Lawrence streets
Enormous crowds gathered on Massachusetts street Saturday to watch a Kansas football game broadcast on a field-like setup. Harry Allphin served as megaphone and play by play announcer as thousands followed the ball up and down the field amid car trains and foot traffic in a record Lawrence turnout.
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Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Kansas
Journal-World
Sacha
Narval
Eye Real
RE Co
Fountaine
Ile
Fifteenth Annual Conclave of Knight Templars in Lawrence
The Missouri and Kansas Knights Templar Association holds a one day Thanksgiving conclave in Lawrence with a street parade at 3 on Massachusetts Street and a banquet at Smith Hall. About 2000 visiting Knights from Kansas City and St Joseph are expected. teams will compete for a silver loving cup in a drill contest.
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Missouri and
Kansas Knights 'Templar Association
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas
St Joseph
Massachusets Street
Celork
Atterman
Smaith
Plark
Smith's
Coimands Yi
Jin
T. IL McPike
Secret City
Mel Toe
Si Jason
Ma. Treasuer
John W. Crane
Kansas Cty
Mark Twain aids capture of mystery boy in Missouri
The Chicago Daily News reports Mark Twain offered to return to St Louis after learning of a murder case. The boy Merk aided by Thirteen he confessed the officer shooting, and rewards were posted by St Louis for the apprehension. Lawrence officers aided in the capture while Boonville rumors swirled. The case spurred citywide interest as police traced the suspect through multiple towns.
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Albertie Tay
Imarde
St. Janis
Panube
St. Lands
Peter
Tie Hay
Merk
Voheemanty
St. Louis
Wosteray
Lawrener Ie
Mark Twain
St Louis
Boonville
Mark
Ou Waly
Smith
Mel Kissark
Lawrence
Hoy
Seeress
United States
Farmers Institute Annual Program Set For Two Day Meetings
The Farmers Institute announces a two day program next month with lectures by an Agricultural College expert. Charles Weeks of Goodwin is president and Ed Harvey is secretary. The event covers beef cattle, silos, crop and farm topics, with speakers from the State Agricultural College and local officials.
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Agricultural College
Somal
Cis
Phares
Renny Guns
Thani
Yalan
Hine
Hs Busness
Petipa
Mrs Ratcliff Fronts Wide Story Of Advances And Allegations
A public statement by Mrs. Ratcliff details alleged advances and a plan to hire a pretty girl for a man, with Mrs. Matthews and James Taylor named in the unfolding account. The exchange touches on love, coercion, and social pressure as Mrs. Ratcliff describes the sequence of events and the involvement of various parties. The account signals a sensational personal dispute spilling into public view, with testimony and counterclaims shaping a complicated narrative.
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Ll. A. Ratiff
Healy
James
Mrs. Wadi
James Taylor
Dela
Iran
Fat
Bop
Gowerk
Pipers
de Wanties
Alps
Pitier
Gawd
Many Were There The Deng Court Meet Held In Afternoon
In the city wards reports were presented on ward labor and reform efforts. The crowd gathered at the University with speakers praising work in the community and noting plans for further improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linahiver
Fies
Sarah
Robinson
Otten Dagehas
Lawrence booster trip to Osage City discussed tonight
Lawrence merchants advocate a booster trip to Osage City on December first to support a transportation proposition. The letter from J Will Kelley urges attendance at the meeting, outlines anticipated supporters, and seeks to mobilize members of the Merchants Association and Lawrence residents for the upcoming vote and travel arrangements.
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Monster
The
Merchants Association
Lawrence
Osage City
Fiat Lasas
Anid
Ioath Sivresti
Ostue
Tawfrau
Convention 18 In Session Here At First Methodist Church
The first Sunday School convention in the county gathers at the First Methodist Church with representatives from each district. Morning sessions feature opening remarks, reports, and committees. Afternoon and evening programs include devotion and mission discussions led by Rev J. Powell, Miss Maude Price, and other leaders.
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First Methodist Church
Powel
Perio
O. C. Brown
Drobkens
G. Mitchell
Zolstun
World Frowiers
Miss Maude Price
Wilbue NX
Masen
Nkar University
Laportance
Fedee School Missionary Movement
Wolfe
DL D
Seewal
Miss Price
Wis
Meditssion
Rey Jlo U
Rockefeller
Lerenvess
Reekef Eller
Kev Noble
Offender Pleads Guilty In Police Court Beat Down Case
In a police court session Daily Morning reports several defendants pleading guilty for drunken loafing on railroad property and related disturbances. Frank Wilson fined total 9.50, Sil Parsons 9.51, Jwonard Delph 6.50, Wim Mahindra 0.50, Harver Sperry 6.50, Sparks 5.50, and Charles Sparks 4 plus costs. Also notes Miss Marbeth Walker and Miss Tinie Bell visiting home for Thanksgiving vacation, with travel details to Hiawatha and Independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petlee
Wilke North
Joe
Rin
Wolk
Prion
Neergtass
Wilson
Wilsen
Frank Wilsin
Railroaud
Sil Parsons
Ado
Iroad
Jwonard Delph
Wim
Mahindra
Harver’ Sperry
Bronk
Finda
Sparks
Charles Sparks
Mikai
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Gueets
Quinte
Pheidippides
Athens
Jismede
Robert Browning
Thomas Warwick Johnson
J*lymouth Congrezgeisional Church
Tommy Jelmsen
Romnell
M.C
Tobhson
Lezy
Harry Allphin
Wille
Juhe
Hayine
Big Gilles
Chicago Daily
Farmers Institute
Avrtentimal College
Tyra
Amd
Res
Doe
WS. Gearhart
Aericults
Raneas
Gearhart
Farmers
Lennie
Farnyeny’ Institute
Renee
Dee
Gea
Hemer
Superviconnty
Feld
Mrs. Ratcliff
Matthews
Ratcliff
Tair
Pepi
Morty
Ty Wren
Wieland
Moran
Ealy
Lone
California
Douglas County
Equal Suffrage League
Topeka
Olin Bell
Asenciation
Tarweenied
Bells
Santa Po
Font
Stonza
Barlingawe
J. Will Kelley
Beerclary
Lawrences Represtives
Douglis Coub le
Bel This Serning
Tie Pregaus
Tyulluws
Vlowk
M. Kark
Baliwin
Vinn Press
Marbeth Walker
Hiawatha
Vacelior
Tienie Bell
Independence
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