Vic tor Murdock to Speak in Lawrence Lyceum Series
The Kansas congressman Vic tor Murdock, known for insurgent battles in Congress and close work with ex President Roosevelt in Kansas, will headline a Lawrence lyceum course. The Ministerial Alliance promotes a high quality program with ten ministers meeting to plan ticket sales and support humane and charity causes through the lecture series.
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Kansas
Lawrence
Victor Murdock
Congress
Roosevelt
Murdock
Alliance
Lawrentce
Lawrence Humane Society
Associated Charities
School Board Discussion on School Buildings and Absences
The board met and discussed building on the lot south of Central school. Miss Topping thanked the board for the summer school room. Eldorado Kansas schools sent a communication. Mr Stafford urged lowering insurance on brick and stone schools. The issue was referred to Mr Metcalf for investigation. Supt. Smith plans a city teachers meeting Monday to address reducing absences.
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Central School
Miss Topping
Swumer
B.D. Stratton
Eldorado
Ansas
Stafford
Lawrence Board
Metcal
Enrollment at Haskell Reaches Six Hundred Thirty Five
Enrollment at Haskell totals 635 pupils by noon with 402 boys and 233 girls. Regivar’s work begins tomorrow as staff prep for the full capacity of 750 and a stern warning to the waiter serves as the day’s tone.
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Regivar
Haskell
Servel
Runaway Locomotive Crashes Into Passenger Train
A pilotless engine on the Wheeling and Lake Erie line crashed into a passenger train at Run Junction Massillon Ohio killing the passenger engineer Charles W Foster of Massillon. The wreck left about 100 passengers unharmed while the runaway backed up the track after the impact passing through Navarre.
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Massillon
Ohio
Wheeling &Lake Erie
Run Junction
Here
Charles W. Foster
Warmington
Navarre
Usher Cup Target Shooting Contest In September
The Usher Cup marks its annual run through Co. H during the last week of September. A silver loving cup costing 50 is awarded each year by Sam Usher, begun before the Spanish American War. After wartime break, the event resumed in 1908 with Miles Canty winning, 1909 Oscar Brownie. This year Co. I claims top shooting notch, predicting a tight finish as competitors duel for high scores. Each man fires two fighting shots and ten record shots across bull counts worth five points each.
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Rune
Co. H
Sam Usher
Miles Canty
Oscar Brownie
Co. 1
Taft Commutes Haas Sentence for Counterfeiting Case
President Taft shortens the five year sentence of Joseph A Haas who was caught in 1905 by secret service men on a Pittsburgh area counterfeiters point. Haas, a college man and a scientist, aided the secret service and will be released from Leavenworth penitentiary. He offered the Treasury a soil and silver refinement method claimed to be cheapest.
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Washington
Taft
Joseph A. Haas
Secret Service
Traddock
Pittsburg
Taas
Leavenworth
Laas
Secretary of the Treasury
Strike Settled for Structural Steel Workers in Kansas City
The structural steel workers strike in Kansas City ended shortly before noon when ER. E. Barton announced contractors would accept their terms. Workers will receive 450 for an 8 hour day, with goods described as New Autove and leather bags at Mrs Shearee's Ladies Toggery.
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Kansas City. Mu
Structural Steel
ER. E. Barton
Governor urges railroads to cut fares for Kansas fairs
Topeka September 6 Governor Stubbs demands all rail lines serving Topeka Wichita and Hutchinson grant passenger rates of not more than one and a half cents per mile during the three cities fairs He says Kansas should not be discriminated against In replies Union Pacific rejects reducing fares and will only maintain the usual two cent rate while other lines have not replied yet
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Stubbs
Topeka
Wichita
Hutchinson
Kansas
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Santa Fe
Rock Island
Orient
Frisco
K U Man Begins Work at Rhode Island Society
Professor Bates appointed head of Rhode Island State Historical Society in Providence. He will teach municipal and state government at Brown University. Former Kansas professor and author of Rhode Island history joins the local historical effort. Infant Corine Mumford dies from summer complaint at 240 Illinois Street. burial held at 2 PM.
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Bates
Historical Society
Frank Bates
Rhode Island State Historical Society
Providence
R. I
Brown University
University of Kansas
Rhode Island
Union
Municipal League
Kansas
Corine
Request Denied in Federal Injunction Case
Red Oak Iowa Sept 6 judge Smith McPherson denied C W Post of Battle Creek Mich injunctive relief against the American Federation of Labor and Bucks Stove and Range Co of St Louis to block a closed shop. Court ruled insufficient notice. D of H and A O U W Picnic at Woodland Park Friday Sept 9 invites all fraternal order members. tickets free at Meierhoffer store by 2 p.m. Friday. attendance requires a ticket. free dance.
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Red Oak
Iowa
du Smith McPherson
U.S. District Court
C. W. Post
Battle Creek
Michigan
American Federation of Labor and Bucks Stove and Range Company
St. Louis
U. W
Woodland Park
Meierhoffer
T. J. Sweeney
A. Meierhoffer
A. Hackbatth
E. Owens
Markets by Wire Grainy and Provisions in Kansas City Sept 6
Wheat receipts 498 cars with Sept and May bids. cash No 2 hard around 1.03, No 2 red 1.14. Corn Sept around 1.00, cash No 2 mixed 0.60s. Oats No 2 white about 0.347-0.355, rye around 0.108-0.118. Hay ranges 12 to 14.50. Butter creamery 0.29, packing 0.22. Live stock receipts 20,000 native cattle with prices 0.75 to 0.00, cows and heifers 3.25 to 7, calves 6.00. Hogs receipts 6,000, heavies 9.35 to 9.55, packers 9.50 to 9.75, pigs 6.0 to 9.80. Money market: New York call easy, closing bid 1 3/4.
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Kansas City
Timothy
Choice Prairie
Butter—Creamery
Fergs
Special Sale Next Saturday at Spot Cash Grocery
Bulk macaroni per lb 17 cents Ibs granulated sugar four tenths of a cent per pound Bulk starch per lb four tenths of a cent Matches three boxes ten cents Large pks Arm and Hammer Soda twenty cents Brass wash boards twenty seven cents Quart tin cans per dozen thirty three cents Rub-No-More Soup and Powder will be sold at special prices at Special Sale next Saturday.
University Registration Demands Full Student Biographies
The university will collect comprehensive biographical data from every student at enrollment. Each student completes one card with all information needed by deans, coaches, directories, and church membership statistics, with strips detachable for department use.
Moving Brain Pictures Promising Mercy for Criminals
Reports from Boston and Chicago describe moving pictures of brain activity and microscopic X ray attachments that could reveal brain histology and allow real time viewing of brain cells at up to 5000 diameters. The development is tied to new standards for treatment of criminals and broader scientific advances. Separately, wheat export rumors buoy prices on Pacific coast markets amid stormy Russian and Canadian weather. Retail notes advertise new skirts waists and petticoats at Mrs Shearer’s Ladies Toggery.
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Boston
Mass
Max Ball
Clark University
Wipr
Buenos Ayres
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Russia
Canadian Northwest
Many Seek Work as KU YMC A Secretary Receives Applicants
H C Herman secretary of the University of Kansas Y M C A returns from a regional conference to find a large tide of job applications from incoming students. Many boys have only 40 dollars to start and will seek work to fund their education. Herman asks local employers to submit job offers to aid these earnest students.
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H. C. Herman
Young Men's Christian Association
University of Kansas
United States
Herman
Lawrence
Masons Gather in Topeka for Grand Lodge Session
L C Bowers T J H Moore A Williams and Miss Ella Jones travel to Topeka for the M W KS opening meetings. Sessions run through September 10 with Grand Lodge convening tomorrow. Grand Court services led by Miss M A Johnson. Far West Lodge No a to meet at Winthrop and Massachusetts and ride to Union Pacific depot for Topeka train.
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L. C. Bowers
T. JH. Moore
A. Williams
Ella Jones
Topeka
Rand
M. W. Ks.tl
Lawrence teen elected secretary of Delta Omicron Omicron
Frank L. Russell of Lawrence was elected secretary of the Delta Omicron Omicron high school organization at its recent Kan sas City meeting. Melville Wood of Lawrence attended the banquet at the Baltimore Hotel and the next annual meeting is planned for Sedalia in September 191.
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Lawrence Boy
Delta Omicron Omicron
Frank L. Russell
Lawrence
Kanas City
Melville Wood
Baltimore
Sedalia
Addissx Student Seeks Room and Board for Music Lessons
A university student seeks housing and meals in exchange for teaching music lessons. The notice requests a host willing to support the student with room and board while the student provides lessons.
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Addisx
Fragmentary Aphorisms on Love and Selfishness
A garbled reflection contrasts repentance with self love and notes uneven omens. The prose likens a waiting cat to meat watching a rat hole, suggesting cautious desire and wary expectation.
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