Wilson and Penrose warn of postwar challenges
A lengthy briefing outlines Senator Penrose and President Wilson warning of economic and political strain after the war. It notes European competition, price pressures, and foreign trade efforts to recover gold, plus Wilson calling peace Americas opportunity yet fearing deeper disunion risk. The piece also discusses Daniels and Navy dispatches regarding Vera Cruz orders and political rhetoric.
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Penrose
Wilson
America
Son
Lincoln
United States
Woodrow Wilson
Liie
Rewloes Lion
Grain storage figures highlight county totals in Kansas
Douglas county reports 112878 bushels of corn and 23645 of wheat stored this spring while state totals show 37614434 bushels of corn and 15387525 bushels of wheat stored. Smith county leads in corn with 2204674 bushels and Pratt county tops wheat on hand at 542971 bushels.
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Board of Agriculture
Douglas County
J. C. Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Miami
Smith County
Pratt County
Jewell
Marshall
Mitchell
Neuha
Deeds Phillips
Republic
Washington
Non
Free Citywide Delivery Begins October First
Native from the 0 department reports free postal delivery will start in the city on October 1. A carrier list includes Leon vnde vet with several applicants. the postmaster seeks best qualified for route assignments. One carrier will serve the residential district and another the business district daily. No general delivery at the station except in Pena’s area. parcels may be weighed at the office or routed home. Sunday service and stamps provided to save trips to the office. It will take time to adjust to new procedures but free delivery is expected to proceed smoothly.
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Daniels
Uso
Lef
Ralph Cole Styties
Clemion
Vera Cruz
Yanding
Secretars Daniels
Admiral Badger
Mr. Cole
Weet
Admiral Fletcher
Vera Drug Aid
New York Sun
Adidiral Fletcher
Daniel
George Alinevey
Wilson
Biker
Maine
Washington
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Wna
McAdoo
Peru
Lis Chu
Samuel Untemeyer
Asate
United States
Twist
Gennor
Teo
Andrey Trout
Iowa
Earl Forth
Henry Schwartz
Central
J. Pesiherstan
Lawrence
Wiliam Schwartz
Dugast Fleer
Pied Fleet
William Rappar Fmily
Johnny Heapt
Guile Heinen
Dudley Gilges
Amd
Chas
Rappard
John Lyons
Lova Albright
Feds
Solwirts
HS. Cook
Globe
Mir .Trent
Lh. Featherston
Honey
Kappan
Danerenes
Miss Loving Young
Mmr. Vogler
William Schwarts
al, Young
William Beine
Henry Rappard
Ar. O. L. Schwartz
Lora
Overbrook
Lone Star
Eva Stewart
S. Henry Rappard
Amos Wertz
Hartman
Solt
Fleet
Satur Pr
Nelson
Venity
Mabel Meer
Cary
Worden
Wakarusa
William Selngartz
Henry
Frieda Schwartz
N. HW
Canary
L. Peatherston
Messrs
Chas. Rappard
William Schwartz
Will Powell
Would Join Two Towns For Delaware River Bridge Effort
Perry residents rally around J W Colley to raise funds for a proposed pile bridge across the Delaware to reconnect travel between Leramptom and Perry. J C Todhunter leads the campaign and the target amount is now ready for Perry to proceed. Local social notes record visits, dinners, and daily activities of area families, with scattered remarks on school, church, and farm tasks.
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Delaware
Lerampton
J. W. Colley
Perry
Colley
J.C. Todhunter
Funeral for ex Governor St John Held in Clathe Kansas
The service in Clathe Kansas honored ex Governor John P F St John with eulogies by Governor Arthur Capper and ex Governor George Hodges. H O Faris of Chicago spoke for the Prohibition party as Dr Culpepper and Rev Riepman led the service at First Congregational Church. The procession to the cemetery followed the Olath hail.
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Governor Capper
Geo. H. Hodges
Clathe
Kan
John PF
St. John
Arthur Capper
George H. Hodges
H. O. Faris
Chicago
National Prohibition Party
Culpepper
Riepman
Olathe Hail
Postmaster Ousted Over Check Cashing Scandal in Kansas
Washington reports removal from office of William Firstenberg, postmaster at Kansas Kan, after a thorough investigation found cashing personal checks and a cash account irregularity. Lt. Talbott is named acting postmaster. bondholder National Surety Co. cited the issue and the subject claims he faced prior disputes with bank notes and director boards.
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Washington
Su Ramioval
William
Kun ‘Wag
Post Office Department
Pivstembergsen
Kansas Kan
Iape
National
Talbott
Stenberger
Othe
Yeas
Meade Good
Firstenberger
W. H. Thompson
Kansas
Wilson
Village Notes From Stony Point and Nearby Towns
Welcome Mr Hemphill and children spent fay with Mrs Will Waterson of Stony Point. A Welcome Sewing club met at Mrs Will Waterson's home August 30. Birthday gatherings and visits described among families in Lawrence Overbrook Walnut Grove and Quenemo. Mrs Oakes will host Welcome Sewing club September 14.
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Hemphill
Will Waterson
Stony Ithe
Cooper's
Orel Ntrel
Lawrence
Harry Gakes
Enel
Chy Cooper
Glenn Pardee
Fred Pratt
Bessie Wilson
Eudaly
Pleasant Valley
Johanna Griffis
Frank Pardee
S. Sampie
W. RR. C
Lillian Smith
J. Eberhart
Cooper
Stony Point
Mr. Oakes
Albert Pardee
Overbrook
Ive
Robertson Anday
Sample
And
Guy Purgeson and
Aittle
Oscar Johnson
Walnut Grove
Caton
Quenemo
Leslie Sample
Mr. Sample
Oakes T
Welcome Sewing Club
Topograph survey progress for Bis marck drainage district
The Bismarck drainage district survey by W. C. McNown and Cole Co. is nearing completion. The preliminary topograph map will determine costs assessed against affected properties and a meeting will authorize proceeding leading to possible active work this fall.
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Seon
Bismarck
Eurof
W. CC. McNown
Stvng
Toersons Hand Made Tins at Douglas County Fair Concessions
Entries for the Douglas County Fair show many projects and concessions under preparation. Cattle entries reach about 30 and plans include a Woodland Park site week of the fair, with management coordinating multiple departments and vendors.
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Douglas County
Enn
Woodland
Uie
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