Roosevelt Endorses Tariff Commission and Tariff Deals
Sioux City Iowa September 3 Roosevelt, in the presence of Senator Doliver and Representative Hubbard, endorses Taft’s tariff commission idea and lauds tariff negotiations with foreign powers. He praises the Canada talks and calls for enlarging the commission and strengthening protections to balance costs of production.
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Sioux City
Roosevelt
Dolliver
Hubbard
Town
Taft
Senate
Friends of the Commission
House
Commission
Executive
Congress
Dominion of Canada
William Barnes Jr
Albany
Vice President Sherman Visits Enid Delegation Arrives
Vice President Sherman visited Enid yesterday as a delegation met him on an early train. He spoke briefly in his private car, shook hands, and received a welcome from hundreds as factory whistles sounded. He stayed at the Southern hotel for a reception and toured the city by automobile before an Reno Opera House appearance with James E. Watson of Indiana.
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Btttiep Oklano
Sherman
Enid
Reno Opera ‘House
Shermat
James E. Watson
Indiana
Abilene Girl’s Death Report Cites Chloral Form Details
Abilene Kansas September 3 The theory that Miss Bertha Benignus died by her own action gains support from a University of Kansas report stating nearly two tablespoons of chloral form were found in the girl’s stomach Odd Fellows and Rebekahs unveil new regalia for drill work.
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Abilene
Kan
Bertha Benignus
Pshong
University
Kanas
Odd Fellows
The
Rebekas
Rural Carriers Meet in Manhattan for 188th Convention
The Kansas Rural Carriers Association holds its 188th annual convention in Manhattan next Monday and Tuesday with W R Spilman and W D Brown among speakers. Congressman J M Miller also speaks as papers on road questions and rural carrier issues are read by district representatives. William Canavan of Lawrence attends as Lawrence’s rural carrier representative.
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The
Kansas, Rural Carriers Association
Manhattan
W R. Spilman
Rural Delivery Service
W. D. Brown
R. F. D. News
J. M. Miller
Gerhart
Ir.fd
Kansas
H. W McAfee
Topeka
Elias Frey
National Rural Carriers Association
P. V McGraw
William Canavan
Lawrence
Baumgartner Prof and Party Return From Puget Sound
Prof Baumgartner and accompanying party have returned home after a summer spent in research and study at Puget Sound. University instructors conducted a regular course for party members and visiting teachers from other institutions gathered many valuable specimens. The group included Prof and Mrs W J Baumgartner and daughter Leona, Prof Whitcomb, Prof J E Shirling and wife, Wyman Green, Florence and Frances Bisch, R M Athay of Lawrence, Dr Edmondson of Washburn University, Prof Harry and Wedel of Bethel College, and Prof Rupert Peters of Manual Training School Kansas City.
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Baumgartner
Puget Sound
W. J. Baum Tnér
Leona
Whitcomb
J. E. Shirling
Wyman Green
Florence
Frances Bisch
R. M. Athay
Lawrence
Edmondson
Washburn University
Harry and Wedel
Bethel College
Rupert Peters
Manual Training School of
Kansas City
Aviator Miss Dutrien Sets Record in Belgium Flight
Ostend Belgium Sept 3 Miss Helen Dutrien the French aviatrix set a new distance and altitude record for women pilots with a passenger. She and a companion flew from Ostend to Bruges and back a total distance of twenty eight miles.
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Ostend
Belgium
Helen Dutrien
Bruges
Not 10 Play Bilis Davidson Reports Colorado Game In Doubt
Bilis Davidson writes from Colorado that the October 15 football game with Kansas may not be played. Colorado coach Folsom says three key players would be barred under Rocky Mountain Conference rules, blocking Kansas with or without them. Colorado manager Landson indicates talks continue and he hopes the game will be played under conference rules.
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University of Colorado
Jayhawker
Fllis Davidson
Colorado
Colorado University
Folsom
University of Kansas
Kansas
Davidson
Jayhawkers
Landson
Cummins Favors Nation-Wide Primary Bill in Senate
Iowa senator Albert B Cummins announces plans to introduce a national primary law. He argues conventions rely on state delegation votes and may ignore party ticket support. If Congress stalls he will push a law basing representation on national party vote. The GOP in Iowa backs a national primary plank from its convention. The Sun notes a Lecompton gas drill scam where residents paid for a well that was never bored.
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A. B. Cummins
Iowa
Senate
Tes Moines
Sept
Lrom
Albert B. Cummins
Cummins
Congress
The
Sun
Lecompton
Forest Fire Crews Discharged as Idaho Montana Fires Die
After a brief fire season peak, Idaho and Montana forests see rains extinguish most blazes. About 200 workers were paid off, with 33000 dollars to transient labor and 16000 spent on materials. Red Cross to cover hospital costs for government employees injured in fires.
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Hint
Idaho
Montana
Washington
American National Red Cross
Northwest
Red Cross
New Rules Pleasing Carlisle Coach Warner
New York Sept. 3 Sir S Warner Carlisle Indian coach is pleased with the new football rules. He says they will attract more spectators and reduce danger while changing tackling from behind. He believes smaller players may now thrive as ordinary build athletes gain chances to form stronger teams. Coaches must rely on brains and ingenuity as many plays are ruled out.
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New York
Tienn S. Warner
Warner
Concert in Central Park Falls Short Audience
A Lawrence Band concert in Central Park drew a small crowd due to wet grounds from recent rain. Encores were performed on park porches as discussions begin about moving future concerts to South Park for better crowd control and comfort. Local showers expected tonight or Sunday.
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Lawrence
Central Park
South Park
Reverend Noble E. Elderkin Begins New Plymouth Pastorate
The Reverend Noble E. Elderkin arrives from Ogden Utah to lead Plymouth Congregational Church in Lawrence. He preaches his first sermon at 10 30 tomorrow titled The Glory of Things Remaining To Be Done with Professor Elubach singing Heavenly Light. Elderkin is praised for five years at Ogden and for civic work including anti gambling efforts and fostering Mormon Gentile church harmony. The Congregational Sunday school meets at noon and the Brotherhood class resumes. Communion Sunday is September 11 with a preparatory service on Wednesday at 8 o clock.
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Noble E. Elderkin
Plymouth Congregational Church
Lawrence
Elubach
Elderkin
Ogden
Utah
Hirch
Orden
Congregational Sunday School
Floral tribute for J. Fr. Hurley at Santa Fe funeral
Wichita on September 3 notes a large floral offering for J. Fr. Hurley, Santa Fe general manager, prepared by Charles P. Muller. The 7 by 4 foot panel features a Santa Fe emblem in blue and white asters, a wheel with pink roses, bronze galax leaves, and a border of smilax, stadiolas, and lilies.
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Wichita
Santa Fe
Lawrence National Bank Shows Increased Cash Reserve
The Lawrence National Bank statement notes deposits steady with last year and a notable rise in cash reserve despite a tight money market. The report indicates a reserve near 12 percent, below the 15 percent mandate, yet reflecting overall prosperity.
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Lawrence National Bank
Haskell School Enrollment Nears Capacity
Enrollment at Haskell School approaches 600 with 80 new students arriving from Oklahoma, many new pupils expected while several old students have not yet returned. Capacity is 730, after which enrollment must pause except for returning pupils. school opens Tuesday after Labor Day.
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Haskell
Oklahoma
Bulletin and Calendar Issued by The Haskell Institute
The Haskell Institute released its Annual Bulletin and Calendar detailing the school’s work across mechanical agricultural business academic and domestic science departments. It notes growth from 14 to 700 pupils since inception, expansion to nearly 50 buildings, a 1000 acre farm, and a 1910 daily program. Regular class work begins September 6 with planned religious meetings and lyceum entertainments.
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Haskell Institute
Haskell
Bulletin
Lyceum
One-Act Fight Charge Results In Fines
Leona Strode and Barney Stoore faced police court after a Thursday evening one-act fighting sketch. Both were found guilty of disturbing the peace. each fined 12 dollars. Leona paid the fine while Barney must perform city labor before release.
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Leona Strode
Barney Stoore
Sketch
Leona
Barney
Fourth of July Celebrations Cause Fewer Deaths and Injuries
An American Medical Association bulletin reports 2923 total deaths and injuries from Fourth of July celebrations this year, with Pennsylvania leading at 623 victims and New York second at 327. It notes safer practices like picnics and public park gatherings reducing fatalities, and cites city ordinances banning explosives as a key factor. A separate item reports Miss Alice Sinclair losing money to a Kansas City pickpocket at Union Depot.
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American Medical Association
Java
Pennsylvania
New York
Kansas
Beabna
Cokpenbia
Carolina
Pockstheok
Alice Sinclair
Union” Depot
Kansas City
Go To Conservation Congress
Mr and Mrs A C Mitchell depart tomorrow for St Paul to attend the Conservation Congress convening next week. Mitchell serves as a delegate representing Lawrence at the meeting.
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Conservation Congress
A. C. Mitchell
St. Paul
Mr. Mitchell
Lawrence
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