Heavy Rain Floods Floods and Downpour Hit Med Creek
Med Creek endured a general downpour with streets flooded and basements filling as residents reported heavy rain and crumbling drainage. The university weather observatory noted October rainfall records with 5.6 inches in the last day and night, the heaviest single rain in 22 years, while forecasts warned of frost and warming trends.
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Kremer
Leon
University of Kansas Weather Observatory
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ASTO
Taft Campaigning Across Indiana In Busy Itinerary
Taft toured Indiana from south to north with fifty speeches planned for the week. After a day of rest his message sharpened on Bryan, saying the Democrat would threaten business by prophesying hardship if elected, while a Taft victory would boost prosperity and labor, according to the Hoosier campaign stop.
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Taft
Hoosier Mikin
Ind
Indiana
Bryan
Lottery drawing approves farms in Tripp County lottery
In Dallas South Dakota October 22 drawing for farms in the Tripp county lottery finished after the number 6000 was reached Judge Witten and clerks began matching 180 900 unlucky applications with prize winners to prevent double filings The cattle receipts include steers cows and heifers stockers and calves and prize costs are estimated at not less than 32 000 000 with many applicants affected by the process
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Dallas
S. D
Witten
Isuch
Last Chance to Register to Vote Warns Citizens
The notice urges citizens to register before city clerk books close tomorrow night. It emphasizes that registration is essential to vote and should not be treated as a political issue. An estimated several hundred citizens are not yet registered.
Emperor's Son Weds Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein in Berlin
Royal ceremony in the imperial palace chapel unites Duke August Wilhelm of Prussia, fourth son of Emperor William, and Duchess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein. Witnesses include imperial family and about fifty German princely households. Guests, diplomats, and high state officials attend with wives alongside roughly 60 others.
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Schleswig-Holstein
Berlin
Get
Alexander Victoria
Frederik
Loxether
Snow Memorial Meeting Set for November Dates
A Snow memorial gathering is planned for November at Eraser Hall, University. The event will honor the date 10 with a special roll call and three principal speakers: a faculty representative, an alumna, and a Lawrence citizen. Plans are nearly complete, with speaker names still to be announced.
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Eraser
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Lawrence Elizens
Coffeyville Man Convicted of First Degree Manslaughter
The jury found William Hill guilty of manslaughter in the first degree for shooting David Alexander in a carriage in West Virginia. In separate notes, George Vincent pleaded guilty to petty larceny in Reno township, three months in jail, and Bryan spoke at a rally in Ravenswood about farmers and politics. A display announcement followed for Home Book Co. in Topeka.
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David Alexander
Alexander
Iwerge Vincent
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James Stone
Clevenger
Keno
Templin Rankin Wedding in Point of Pines
Miss Alice Templin wed Mr Herbert Rankin at Point of Pines in a ceremony at seven o clock. The bride wore a white gown and brown rain cloth travel outfit for her going away. Parents and university links noted, with guests from Albuquerque and Lawrence among about sixty attendees.
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Herbert W. Rankin
Don J
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Rane
Kan
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Ifkin
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Kunkin
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Orent Moore
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Mie
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Telusite
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Kappa Alpha Theta
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Aid Ma
Lass
Issl
Herbert Kinneft
Albuquerque
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Hanunh Doyly
Mary ‘Tatupiin
Mashauna Li Walt
Eupire
Douglas County
Ela Hamiavud
Frank Marshall
I. B. Ultumend
N. ML
Royce to resign as state bank commissioner in Topeka
Rumor says John Q. Royce will resign immediately after a politically charged election turning on a university bet. W S Albright is named the successor, with Topeka and state offices buzzing over the sudden cabinet shakeup and a scandalous fraternity house bet linked to campus events.
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Topeka
Kans
John Q. Royce
K. U
Huilding & Loan
W. S
Markets by Wire and Local News Digest
Boston appoints E. H. Gay & Co. receiver as stakes unsettle banking ties. Kansas weather and market items mix with social notices and school events. St. Marys defeats Washburn 6–0 in mud drenched game. News notes include Santa Fe stock vote, sewing club meeting, and consumer prices for butter eggs and hay.
Severe Floods Endanger Central Oklahoma and Rail Lines
Reports from Oklahoma describe three days of heavy rain causing rivers to rise and flood towns. Work crews at El Reno could not reach shops as high water disrupted rail yards and embankments. Muskogee and Caney River areas see rising waters, with residents evacuated by boat in some sections.
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Okla
Vet
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Arkasas
Muskogee
Vel
Muskozee
Dilteno
Okhi
Rook
Bats
Four Mile
Cumutian
Por Jion
Aml
Okh
Gel
Arkamsas
Purely Personal Notes From Lawrence Visitors
A list of local arrivals and departures in Lawrence includes e e wr ese PURELY PERSONAL e e wr ese PURELY PERSONAL with names such as Langsdurt Mussler Hancock Catkink Atkins Kemp and Lohman. Several residents travel to Kansas City Topeka and Independence while others attend events including a D A R convention and a wedding.
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New York
Gertrude Mussler
Baldwin
B. W. Hancock
Topeka
A. T. Catkink
Baldwin Sas
Auwrenee
J. T. Atkins
Kansas City
Lawrence
H.R. McCoy
Abilene
Josephine Kemp
J. L. Morris
Thomas Survey
Pughtown
J. H. Cohn
Josephine Lohman
J. Banker
Russell
Kaus
J. McLntire
Amd
EL Foster
Unim
Oregon
Fred Gould
P. Hults
Gaylord Myers
Jane Myers
M. A. Barber
Alice Templin
Herbert Hankin
H. T. Adams
Linlcoln
Neb
George Heyndrd
C. C. Seewir
Clarence Hall
George Shaw
Independence
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Hearst Letters Stir Campaign In New York Meeting
A Hearst statement claims Hearst has more letters of importance than any rival and that a picture will be shown at a New York Independent party meeting Saturday night. He disputes a published story about letters between Archbold, Aldrich, and Penrose, saying none exist except one Penrose to Archbold about an appointment with Aldrich.
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Picure
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Cay
Hearst
Archbold
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Penrose
Mr. Mearsi
Aldvich
Senjdtor Penrose
Archbolt
Aldrich
Archholt
Alhlrich
New Drainage Districts in Grant County
County commissioners grant petitions for two drainage districts northeast of Lawrell and northwest of Milland in Grant township. Election dates set for November 25 and November 19. O Ke district approved, election at Jacob Horning home with judges Green Knox Miller and clerks Miller Hammig. Midland district election to be held November 10 at Schoengerdt mill.
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Lawrell
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Grant Township
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W. 2
Grim
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Jacob Horning
W. R. Green
Albert Knox
A. KK. Miller
Chas, Miller
Clara Hammig
Midland
Schoengerdt Mill
Magnificent Tokyo reception for American fleet ends in glow
The Tokyo crowd of about 50 000 greeted the American battleship fleet with a climactic show of enthusiasm. A six hour torch light procession closed five days of civic events as Tokyo honored the visitors with extensive displays, bands, and buglers from Japanese forces.
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Tokio
Pukio
Yokohama
Rain General in Kansas and Mild Cold Wave Spread
General rains drenched nearly all of Kansas with steady showers across the state. Northeastern Kansas saw freezing weather while Dodge City reported frost and a south western dip in temperatures. the cold wave is expected to move in but milder by arrival. Also local ads note a 25 percent discount on Post Fountain pens and promotions for art books and cards at nearby stores.
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Na Fe
Rock Island
Union
Santa Fe
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Lamar
Sparks
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Jenin
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F. J. Boyles
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Walling's Garner YOR SALE Irrigated Land and More
Irrigated land and other property for sale and trade. Includes city properties, rents, fixtures, and a new automobile trade. Marketing by LeRoy N. Wathate Exchange at 1007 Mass., Kansas. For particulars, write or call.
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Lawrence
LeRoy N. Wathate Exchange
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Renee
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