Roosevelt birthday observed in Kansas with calls to honor
Governor H J Allen urged Boy Scouts and churches to mark Theodore Roosevelt birthday on October 27 with commemorations. He recalled Roosevelt’s wartime service and citizenship ideals, noting a 4 year ago Kansas visit and urging ministers to dedicate upcoming services to his memory.
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Theodore Roosevelt
H. J. ‘Allen
Boy Scouts
Roosevelt
Kansas
Allen
Head
Lincoln
Honor Rail Employes Memorial Plaque Plan
Rock Island Railroad to plant trees October 10 for workers killed or injured in service as it marks its seventieth anniversary. Bronze tablets will name the fallen at tree bases, honoring engineers, carpenters, flagmen, and others who served the road. Notable entries include Qiellan of Fairbury, David W. Yaveman, William Hanks, Warner, and Cassidy among those remembered. The ceremony underscores the railroad’s early contributions and loyalty to its employees.
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Chicago
Rock Island Railroad
Acwar
Unsu Vail
Qiellan
Fairbury
William §. McNeb
Will. Hanks
Bridge
Honey David W. Yaveman
S Stuttport
Ark
Wit If
Warner
Carpenter
Briggsport
Okla
William M. Cassidy
Washington Heights
Geath
Asteack
Nals
Cement Trust settled in Kansas anti trust case
Topeka Sept 23 The cement trust suit long fought under Kansas anti monopoly law ended with a stipulation filed in the supreme court on September 4 requiring eight defendants to pay 25000 plus court costs. The Norcross Audit and Statistical Bureau linked to price fixing led to the largest penalty in state anti trust history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
Cement Trust
Supreme Court
Kansas
Norcross Audit and Statistical Bureau
R. J. Hopkins
Harvester Trust
Ash Grove Lime and Portland Cement Company
Bonner Portland Cement Company
Fredonia Portland Cement Co
Great Western Portland Cement Company
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Monard Cement Company
Western States Portland Cement Co
State
T. Hazen
Hiram Norcross
Local residents caravan for Baldwin and Lawrence events
The report lists numerous neighbors visiting Baldwin Ottawa Lawrence and each other for social calls church revival attendance and sales, with many motor trips by Fager Rappard Schwartz Pippert and others. Several attend revival meetings while others buy coal head to Lawrence fair and Ora Marconett sale draws a large crowd.
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Henry Rappard
Leora
Donald Reppard
Gueido Heinen
Baldwin
Alva Fager
Ottawa
Worden
Will Barbee
Mae
Clarence Barbee
Clarence Matared
Walter Fleer
Harve Fager
Ibe Brabaker
Evangelical Church
Guy Pippert
Harry
Pippett
Leona Harris
Helen Schwartz
Will Lynch
Hazel
Trene
Guy Deskins
Pete Fogler
Leora Rappard
Viola Ochyle
Cleo
Deskins
Cara
Evin
Elmes
Harry Pippett
Ehmer Luce
Rd Hyland
Leora Harris
Helen
Cora Schwartz
Lloyd
Overbrook
J. Haber
Lawrence
Evangelical Cchurch
Harry Flory
L. W. Haas
Ora Marconett
Leona Rappard
John Elm
A. A. Vaughn
Little Opal Elm
Johnny Breithaupt
Mary Scholl
Gertrude
Thea Erin
Tenry
W. H. Davison
Henry Pinpert
Alton
Glenn Flora
Baby
L.A. Flora
Chas
Rappard
Albert
Schwartz
Hlurve Fazer
Ivan Schwartz
Theo. Elm
August Fleet
Hele Schwartz
Theo
Henry Pippert
Reed
Chas el
Glenn Lon Aml
Dave Harris
M Mac Barbee
Clo’ Deskins
Will Sinton
Philomena
Fred Fleer
Henry Schwartz
Antha Heffner
Guy
Stella
John Cine
Lone Star social notes mix with Lawrence visits
The item records numerous Lone Star residents calling on neighbors and relatives in Lawrence and nearby homes. Attendees include Florys Bonds Curtis Garber Fox Ulrich Hous and other local families. Reports note illnesses, travel to the Lawrence fair, seed wheat purchases, threshing, and attendance at community gatherings.
Community Notes From Lone Star Area Residents
A dense digest of social calls and visits in Lone Star and nearby Lawrence, including plaster work by Carl Neider for Mrs Hildrich, many calls to the Will Curtis home, and gatherings at FP A building ready for the Farmers Union dinner on Sept 27. Locals named include Austin Flory, Otis Lindell, Dorothy, Margaret Curtis, Marvin Bond, Lily Johnson, George Saunders, and Will Curtis among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Flory
John Hoover
Porter Bond
Kenneth
Will Curtis
Edna Fox
Blanche
Charlie Sanders
Lawrence
Eldon Ulrich
Arthur Garber
Merle
Elizabeth
Roscoe
Minnie Dieta
Austin Flory
Marvin Bond
BR. N. Watts
Esther Fiory
A Garber
Mart Flory
a_ Lawrence
Frank Varnum
Arthur Flory
Laura Anderson
Murry Bond
Prank Flory
Wilt Curtis
Gladys
Esther Flory
Tarler Bond
Donald Bod
R. N. Watts
John Smith
Cal
Watts
Murry Gerd
Gladys Flory
Francis Curtis
Joe’ Hoover
Jet Hoover
Flory
Blanche Fox
Murry
Bond
Ourtig
Leonard Longanecker
Margaret Curtis
Roy Curtis
Paans
Briday
William Tyee
Marvin Mots
Charlie Luna Sud
Mary
Esther
Nogehoal
Lone Star
Lawrance
Ather Flory
Frank Flory
R. N
Mrs. Macon
Tulsa
Okla
Joe Hoover
A Dietz
Frank Waynum
Carl Neider
Hildrich
Otis Lindell
Dorothy
Will Ulrich
Mary Ulrich
Lily Johnson
Marvin Band
TL. N. Watts
Roy
Margaret
R. N. Wats
Arthus
S’reddie Sanders
William Lee
Joe Weaver
Jab Hoover
Murre al Everett Bond
R Curtis
Renden
Ulrich
Aden Watts
Frink
George Saunders
Lilx Hons
Dorothy Garbutt
Gracia Corbalt
Tom Curtis
Anna Curtis
Elmer Landis
Sonia
Audry
Eli Ulrich
Clifford
Eldon
Baby
Will Garbutt
Joe Drage
George Tuttie
Sistrs
Charlie Shnders
Geo
Clifford Glory
May
Stes
Arthur Gorber
Ben Gnaher Hame
Glenn Fishburn
Jerry Curtis
Baldwin
Merle. McKinney
Will Johnson
Lily
Pearl Johnson
Robert Johnson
Soviet Belleville IHL recruits for Siberia colony plan
A party of thirty Loasiaons and families travels to Siberia to join a new soviet colony near Tomsk. The plan, backed by H S Calvert and S J Rutgers, promises a standard living with profits shared after taxes. Each member paid 300 to join and mentions coal and lumber concessions.
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Belleville
Ihl
Siberia
Tomsk
S. J. Rutgers
H. S. Calvert
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Odd Fellows’ Lodge
Mildréd- Mitchell, L. B., Mitchell, Sf Mitchell
Call
Cunningham
Darding Company
GAN
Rp Holmes
Don E
Phove
Inititors
Colorado
Eeiceis Coal Co
Matthews Lumber. Co
Ulinvis In
Coy
Griffin Coal Co
Best Missouri
Matthews Lumber & Coal Car
Owen
Abibetter
Satan
Varsity
Bewersock
7Th
Eames
Breithaupt & Miller Proms
S.S.S
Af Drug
FORD
C. W. Smith
Roelier Denvhert
Standards ™ Oil Company
Indiana
Rivenet
Standard Oil Company
Robert W. Stewart
W. M. Burton
W. E. Warwick
J. Parks
E.G. Seubert
Sec. & Treas
Allan Jackson
R. H. McElroy
K. J. Bullock
T. J. Thompson
Middle West
Michigan Ave
Chines Venkat
Logan-Moore Lumber Co
Watkins National Bank
Hi. Tucker
AL Hill
K. C. Asher
Dick Williams
W. E. Hazen
HL Tucker
C. A. Hill
Jno
C. Moore
Bishop T. C. Green
FY. Aliller
D.C. Asher
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