Habeas Corpus Fight Over Haskell Girls Case
Lawrence dispatch reports habeas corpus petitions filed in Topeka contesting nine year detention of Haskell Institute students on Utah Ute reservation. Parents seek return or replacement for alleged improper custody as press furor over the Red Slave Traffic story harms the school and the girls. Attorneys for both sides argue conditions and government agency oversight, with focus on parental consent and safeguarding of the girls.
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Lawrence
Ho Institute
Ute
Utah
Haskell
Trafic
McWilliams
Upt
Peaks
Bill Fry
Topeka Sets November Vote on Commission Government
Mayor William Green issued a proclamation calling a November 2 election in Topeka to decide adoption of the commission form of government. Notices circulated citywide and signed by residents. The proclamation was issued promptly upon submission.
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Green
Topeka
William Green
Oldest Catholic Bishop of Kentucky Dies
The Catholic bishop of Kentucky Kish McClosky, aged years, noted as the oldest Catholic bishop in the United States, died today September 17.
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Kish’ McClosky
Catholic Church of Kentucky
Eam
United States
Daciay
DRY Move in Germany Proposes High Alcohol Ban
A temperance move backed by a 600,000 member organization seeks to curb high alcohol beverage consumption in Germany. The Leipzig convention endorses restricting brandy and strong drinks for consumers aligned with the coalition. The measure targets noble privileges and revenue law loopholes amid social and hygienic concerns.
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Berlin
Gunpaien
Aechel
Germany
Leipsig
Niun
Shal Ahbrandy
Alta Hillery
Pew
Suependent Press
Balloon collapse traps four volunteers in St Louis incident
Four men aiding a balloon landing at the Big Bag site in St Louis were overcome by gas when the Dauntless collapsed beneath them. Pilot Syl von Phul was revived, others James Schrader Fred Tielen Ollie Bemis remained injured or uninjured as rescue crews freed them.
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St. Louis
Sept. U
Ai Eculey
Jel Betuis
Ratrolien
Pallel
Theomlore Schrader
Fred Tielen
Ollie
Luy
Beiss
Bemis
Hey
Mesuis
Ching
Langemdorf
Roosevelt hunting spree enlarges in East Africa
Nairobi report says Kermit Roosevelt has killed five lions and three buffalo while in the Mwera district with Roosevelt leading the hunt. He now resumes elephant hunting after independent pursuit of Gussu Nyiru. Roosevelt’s expedition continues with notable big game successes and the pursuit of a bull elephant with splendid tusks.
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Elephanta
Nairobi
Africa
Roosevelt
Mwera
Kermit Roosevelt Hs
Gussu Nyiru
Gompers Sees Labor Abroad in Italy
Milan Italy September 17 Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor accompanied by David Lubin of California used the workers organizations in Rome The American labor leader was to be received by the minister of agriculture and the minister of commerce and industry his remarks focused on aid to labor and social reforms for workers abroad.
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Gompers
Milan
Taly
Samuel Tupers
American Rind of Labor
Thean Oof
New York
David Lubin
California
Ager
Rome
Atmerican
Agriculture
Aft Vominerce
Lost Telegram In Chillicothe Court Case
Fragmented notes report a civil matter in County Court involving a telegram to a brother and a 300 dollar stake. The telegram and related suit reference a 1907 company dispute and a judgment or award in Chillicothe Missouri.
Enormous crowd attends university opening and relates state role
Judge Mason spoke to a large audience at the University opening in Robinson Gymnasium. He argued the state must support the university and highlighted the impact of graduates in public life and original research, while noting the university’s autonomy and funding questions. Sydney Prentice, a noted artist and alumnus, discussed his Lawrence connections and the broader role of education in society. Merchants plan a trade day initiative to boost out-of-town business, inviting customers from nearby towns to Lawrence.
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Judge Mason
Sydney Prentice
Representa
Rela- Prentice
Tawney
Winona
Tion
Rence
Minn
Welvek
Rob
Uniityoat
Kors
Buese Jenouzh
Robinson Gymnasion
Mason Cof
Curt
Am Uy
Robinson Gymnasium
Kansas University
Dus
Henry Mason Thorting
Judge Uns
Akb
Judge
Fi Mapiu
T Canapavisuns
Universit
Kieh- Katsas University
Kantly
Willian Allen White
College
Ieler
Villege
Pat Aul
Wiirions
Lert
Rene Deny
Prentice
Chivas
Chicago Art Institute
Diana
Chicago
Pits
Tiewivensitliie
Hotewan
York
Washington
Uae
Lawrence Aineh
Vester
Wis
Madison
Labollette
Milwaukee
Aimel
Phutorm
Pa Wells
Labuaee
Lawrence
Merchants Association
Ghatham Jewell Fireless Cooker Demonstration at Fair
Demonstration at the fair offers the Ghatham Jewell Fireless Cooker promising 73 percent meal savings and 75 percent fuel, lime, and trouble reduction with a 10 day free trial. Evans Metaelf Co. reports Monk Building on 14 Mass street sold yesterday to Col. O. E. Learnard for £7000. Major and Mrs. Harris Salvation Army officers will attend this evening meeting as part of the western Army changes.
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Ghatham Jewell
Evans Metaelf Co
Harris
Salvation Army
Fragmented World War II News Dispatch Summary
A garbled wartime report mentions Slavs marching, acts of violence, and criminal activity in various places. It references laborers, bank robberies in Kansas, and disruptions in Chicago and other cities. The text is heavily corrupted with missing or altered words.
Eagles Fly to St Louis Election Chooses Eternal Order
The report notes a decision process leading to a move to St Louis and an election that determines the establishment of a perpetual order. Details about participants or dates are sparse in the fragment.
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Eagles
St. Louis
Wrights Break Air Record Amid Courtroom Tangle
Orville Wright allegedly breaks a height record of 705 feet during a demonstration. The scene involves a tangled legal dispute with Prince Adelle and others, while Latham’s team reportedly rode a 0inetres apparatus and Gus tufsort’s fraternity pins are mentioned in relation to the event.
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Wright
Orville Wright
Tacisty
Prvesss Lrince Adelle
Ute
Latham
Parks Named Receiver in Kansas City Financial Reorganization
John Parks of Kansas City was appointed receiver for the Merchants Lumber Company by the United States District Court. The firm failed in 1907 with about 400 000 in creditors' claims, leading to a reorganization that formed the Mid-Continent Refrigerating Company with Parks as president. The case centers on revived operations and regional fallout.
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John Parks
Kansas City
John 8. Parks
Merchants Rrating Company
United States
Ize Philips Ilistriet
Mets
Mid-Continent
Gen. Corm
Parks
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Carnegie Institute
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Waterman
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Chiesa
Arinut
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Sen Org South Window
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A. D. Weaver
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Okla
J. F. Lamb
Jule Hampton
Caddo
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Lamb
Hampton
Airdome
Morgan Pepple
Paul
Special Orchestra
Burwell
America
Mallory
Massachusetts Street
Peckham’s
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