Frost Kills Crops Across Regions Amid Late Cold Snap
Reports from Leavenworth Independence Salina and nearby areas describe killing frost events on October 23 to 28. Temperatures dropped to the high 20s, threatening corn and vegetable crops though some counties saw limited damage. Farmers report variable impact with weather turning milder afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rene Birt
Popeka
Leavenworth
Salina
iKan
Thieck
Fredy
Black
Ross
Maoynink
Chanuta
le Port
Sdott
Fragmentary note on marriages and endowments unrelated
A garbled excerpt notes objections to marriage and weddings, mentioning Detroit and endowments. The text is damaged and unreadable in key parts, yielding no clear event, date, or identifiable individuals beyond scattered names.
Independent pledge backs La Follette in 1912 campaign
A Chicago front pages joint declaration by forty supporters of the Roosevelts progressive faction pledges aid to La Follette in the 1912 election. The document denounces party malfeasance and calls for reform, citing La Follette as a steadfast, independent leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFollette
Chicago
John M. Nelson Nation
Dieselor
laFollette Wheeler
Roosevic
Amos
York
Frances J Heiley
California
Progre
Ssivek
Khoge
Robert M. Lali
Officials Charged in Voting Irregularity Case
Charged with conspiring to violate federal election laws, precinct officials were arraigned before a U S commissioner. The case involves denying legal voters access and irregularities tied to multiple eastern Oklahoma counties including Okmulgee and Muskogee. Frank Lee, district attorney, indicated extending the campaign against alleged irregularities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballisary
Saguo
Okmulgee
Frank Lee
Attornby
Oklahoma
Doheny Wife Testifies in Oil Trust Trial
In Los Angeles E L Doheny Sr and Jr testified before the court amid details of contracts and past promises. Both refused to testify further citing potential self incrimination as the government questions the missing links in the Elks Hills matter and the broader oil magnate case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Doheny
Balled
the Elks
Frank Hogan
Foil Magna A
E. L. Doheny Sr
E. L. Doheny Jr
Witnes
Washington
Independent candidate for U S Senate to succeed the late Brahdegee
A note indicates Jane Stfeleria Hill Woot will run as an independent for the United States Senate seat to succeed the late Brahdegee. She plans to formally announce her candidacy soon, with her stated motivations and platform to be released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stfeleria Hill Woot
Personal notices from Lawrence area social scene
Effie Van Tuy attended a captain Jesse Leavenworth chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting in Leavenworth celebrating the chapter’s eighteenth anniversary. Mrs Gent plans a winter visit to Alphay Tepe mega house H. Pierce. Lawrence locals travel to Linwood, Kansas City, Chicago, New York, and Ottawa for family visits, weddings, and lodge events. Several names and places appear, including Mrs. A. B. Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hill, and the Knights of Pythias grand lodge in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie van Tuy
Leavenworth
Jesse Leavenworth
Ee Finge
Gent
Alphay Tepe
H. Pierce
Lawrence
Linwood
Omer Prownitis
Ernest Seidel
Bonner Springs
Inez Pratt
Veigt Street
Griffith-Tollogh
Kansas City
A. B. Weaver
Chicago
Mbeves
New York
A. Ek. Meyer
Carthage
Foo
Merly
Fischer
Finley Clayton
Iansas City
Glayton
L. A
Irs
George Hurd
Fred Pratt
Raymond C. Hill
Sen Nor
S. Dd
Willy
Mteday
W. Hill
G. C. Dice
Hutchingon
Wis
Grand Lodge
Knights of Pythigs
Ottawa
Robert EB. House
Ruth Hemphill
P. Clavenger
Sheri
Dan
Wyoming
Minnie B. Walker
Tyneworld
Clara Beach
Baldwin
Ses ‘Ion
Tomporrow
GeorgeiMackie
Jon Businesks
Joe Reeves
Clumibus
Kansas
Rebecck Gunningham
Lamed
The
Pythian
Reeves
Francis Reeves
Sigma Kajna
Miss Cunningham
Altoona
Penn
Diamond Dyes Color Things New
A fragmented ad copy describes a dye product line with simple instructions for tinting fabrics. It promises home use for silk, satin, ribbons, dresses, curtains, sweaters, and draperies. The text mentions color options suitable for various fabrics and tones, encouraging women to tie and dye at home.
Trustee appointment at Smith College announced
An October 23 notice states Holdick was appointed a trustee of Smith College to fill the vacancy left by H Clifford Gallagher, effective on the expiration of his term. The announcement appeared in relation to Fork City proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Connecticut
St. Presby- Fork City
Smith College
Jit-Wiks
H. Clifford Gallagher
Winter social notes and business brief items mix
Winter social items from Muscotah and Barker area families list visits and dinners with Schroyer Winter Hamlin and Anderson households, plus a mutual clubs and Farm Bureau note. A Bethlehem Steel quarterly deficit of 972,962 is reported in New York, contrasting with prior quarter and year figures, and a line about the first dye invention being Syrian purple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Kans
Feladlar
Milton Winter
Hichattan
Jessie Winter
Newton
Will Anderson
Arnold Ransdal
Barker
Newt. Hamlin
Spestail
Farm Bureau
Kanwaka Church
Bethlehem “Company
New York
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
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Hugolas Shkoalowski
Detroit
Lttter
Ion
Mrs. Hoheny
Magnite
iTp Test “Ify
Jane
Tonganoxie
Hanney Haberlin
Ollywood Serenaders
Nine Piece
Radio Orchestr
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Holdick
Severe
Expeetan
Mrrs
Heo
Willey
St. Indianapollis
Ind
Ganno
Bridfield Regulatory Co
Nike
Kyles
Stray
Guy McClanahan
Muscotah, Kans
Robert Schroyer
Oakley, Kans
James Schroyer
Nora Schroyer
Bell Isaac
Schroyer
Newt Hamlin
George Seetin
Perry
Ship
Charles Winter
Paul Winter
Lancaster
Ward's Flower Store
Mass
Jr. Penney Coisia
Belle Isle
the He ‘Hines
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