City Council Names Election Officials And urges registration
Last night the city council appointed judges and clerks for the November election as about 2,400 residents had registered. A citywide registration deadline is nine o'clock tonight, and officials warn residents to register now. The piece notes student voting and possible transportation support to help students vote at their homes.
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Divelbiss
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Ho Carr
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Jerks
Vane
Lawrence
Lo Ted Yound
Ohio Wants to Hog the Entire Ap propriation
Ohio urging Congress to appropriate funds for a proposed Oliv11 dam system to build a foot stage, with resolution approved by engineers. In Gowrie Iowa two killed in a wreck when car collided with freight train near Newton & Northwestern line. Julia Shifter and Ed Quinn of Kinard die.
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Louisville
Congress
Gowrie
Lowa
Newton & Northwestern
Here
Julia Shifter
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Kinard
Temperance Convention Gains and Political Debate Report
The Thirty-Fourth National Woman's Temperance Union convened in the city with three days of sessions, led by Mrs. Stevens who highlighted nationwide gains and recent state victories for prohibition. A Friday debate in Green Hall contrasted Democratic and Republican platforms, leaving the audience to judge which party should govern the next four years. Also noted was Bryan’s Delaware stop and a court martial discharge of Private Ber ward Lester from Battery D, Third Field Artillery,US A.
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el Hovey
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Prof Blackmar Speaks In Defense After Remarks On Family Support
Prof. F W Blackmar addressed a Friday chapel assembly defending his comments about supporting a family on 25 a week and denied endorsing publication of his remarks. He blamed misinterpretation by a reporter and noted the attention from politicians and newspapers, stressing home life and economic pressures as causes of unhappiness. The piece also recounts a Y M C A basketball win over Haskell 21 19 and a tangled stage performance involving the play Road to Present.
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Prof. Blackmar
United States
Haskell
Waskell
Elspeth
Y. M
C. A
Market by Wire Grain and Provision Snapshot
Market by wire reports futures and cash terms for wheat, rye, and hay including Dec and May bids. Prices show No 2 hard red spring at 1.01 per bushel and No 2 mixed around 63 to 64 cents, with creamery butter quoted at 27 to 44 cents per pound and Timothy hay around 9.50 to 10 dollars per bale.
Bartlesville Under Water Talk by Frank Snow
Bartlesville Oklahoma October 23 The Caney river flood leaves Bartlesville with four feet of water in North Bartlesville affecting rail bridge and streets Students and townspeople attend a lecture by Frank Snow son of a local figure on the university freshmen dress event along with plans for a dance and public celebration amid the high water The Taft rally in Lafayette Indiana is noted with a driving procession and cheers from veterans at the square
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Drs Snow
Bartlesville
Okla
Taft
Caney River
Dam- Lafayette
Ind
North Bartlesville
Result of Race Riot and Local News Snapshots
A chaotic October 23 report bundles a race riot aftermath with a hanging of a young man linked to a jewelry theft in Springfield and scattered notes on rail, postal, and business items. The jumble mentions C. A. Ballard’s murder, naval farewells, postoffice veteran death, and various ads and sports scores reflecting a bustling local scene.
Snow Rains Over Topeka With Four Inch Total
Snow has fallen across this Kansas region since last evening with about four inches reported by Weather Director Jennings. Much of the snowfall has melted and forecasts indicate fair weather and frost overnight.
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Kans
Kansas
Sines
Jennings
Spoons Bring Joy At Gus Tafson Jewelry Store Sale
Four hundred eighty souvenir spoons arrived this morning at Gus Tafson's jewelry store in St Joseph Missouri. Prices ranged from one dollar to four dollars. Northwest Missouri had the season's first snow storm today.
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St.oseph
Missouri
Smith Og & Co
Monon
Chicago
Last Chance to Register to Vote Tonight
The note urges Lawrence residents to register by 10 o clock tonight or lose the vote. It calls many citizens careless and warns tomorrow the wolf comes in earnest. Register now to participate in the upcoming election.
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Lawrence
Missouri agrees to hold Thanksgiving game in Kansas City
Missouri University consents to playing the Thanksgiving football game in Kansas City. Representatives from Missouri and the university leadership traveled to Kansas City to finalize terms with the opponent. They seek lower price and a more favorable arrangement, with Tehean possibly resisting changes, but a compromise is expected as papers near signing.
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Taft in Indianapolis rally draws crowds amid cheers
Crawfordsville reports Taft touring Ladisi pots fifty miles away and tonight heads to a monster rally. The day shows intense interest with large crowds and greeting at Brazil as Taft’s election message and prosperity plans are emphasized amid agricultural remarks.
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Lezan
Brazil
Taft Afrhe
Cailing Atten
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Tunel
Still it Brains in Muskogee as Flood Rages
Still it rains and the cold north wind grips Muskogee Oklahoma as a rain soaked night gives way to a storm. The Arkansas River overflow floods streets and rails washing away bridges and leaving many passenger trains stalled in town as thirty eight hours of downpour continue.
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Matin
Arkansas River
Hammond Marbles Eula Hammond and Frank Marshall Wed
Lawrence and Douglas county share wedding news as Eula Trummond daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hammond and Frank Marshall unite at High Prairie venue with Rev Pasley officiating. thirty guests attend and a three course luncheon follows making the event a bright community occasion.
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Uieorge Laxman
George Kulne
Southern Kansas Floods Threaten Coffeyville City
Oct 25 report shows Verdigris River near 1904 peak, flooding north Coffeyville and surrounding towns. Forest Park submerged two feet as Missouri Pacific rail lines halted. Across the region Verdigris covers thousands of acres damaging corn, with trains and roads blocked and river still rising.
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Bank Robbers Strike Nebraska Town
Omaha dispatch reports two thieves cracked open a state bank at Heartswell in Kearney County Nebraska early today and secured 3400. The robbery alarm spread through the town but the culprits escaped before authorities could intervene. The note ends with an unrelated classified insert about clothing alteration services at 830 Mass Street.
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Nebraska
Not Fair Charges Filed Against Stubbs by Alliance
Henry Albach and A. A. Mann filed charges with the ministerial alliance against W. R. Stubbs. The charges are minor and untrue, the first dirty political attempt, condemned by The Journal. Stubbs has met every claim and will not lose votes. decent county citizens reject the accusations.
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A. A. Mann
Ministerial
W. R. Stubbs
Stubbs
Journal
Election Fraud Indictments in Kansas City Vet Note
Grand jury returns election fraud indictments with two for primary fraud and eight for fraudulent registration. Names not released. Special prosecutor Harrison says information warrants time between now and election. Local notes include social events, weather, and community happenings in Vinland and surrounding areas.
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Criminal Court Grand
Sten
Harrison
Pictures on display at Home Pack Co Saturday
A large display of nice pictures will be shown on Saturday October 24 at the Home Pack Co located at 923 Mass. St. The event invites passersby to view the collection and not miss the exhibit.
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Home Pack Co
Mass
Will Grefe
Home Book Co
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