Stubbs Broadside Attacks Critics Over Tax Levy
Topeka dispatch reports Governor Stubbs issuing a broadside against critics as he defends a higher tax levy. He cites a state tax commission letter detailing increased expenses, memorial hall construction, and public institutions. The governor asserts the 1908 levy was too small and explains the 1¼ unit levy enacted to cover state needs.
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Stubbs
United States
Charles Curtis
Dela Sitmens
House
Ydot
Fitzpatrick
Senate
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Curtis
State Tax Commission
Kansas City
James Mafiun
Tax Commission
It. Stubbs
Tax
Selva
SC. Crammer
Brigham pleads guilty to bank theft in New Haven
Frederick H. Brigham former bookkeeper at Merchants National Bank pled guilty to the second count of embezzling 99000 pounds and making false bank entries. He was sentenced to five years in the federal penitentiary at Atlanta after indictment by the federal grand jury.
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Croom
Frederick H. Grigham
Merchants National Bank
Crand
Atlanta
Brigham
Taft Diaz meet at El Chamizal to define neutral zone
Washington reports an understanding that the disputed El Chamizal strip between El Paso and Juarez will be treated as neutral ground during upcoming talks between President Taft and Mexican President Diaz. Diaz will greet Taft at Juarez entrance. Taft will travel with a U.S. military escort.
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Taft
Mexico
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Juarez
Giestien
Rio Grande
Diaz
Walt
el Chamizal
Mesien
Juarez City
U.S. Curatry
Raphitlery
Ninh Infantry
Hteuston
Mbert L. Myer
Pesas
Hudson Fulton celebration sails up the Hudson to cities
New York reports the sailing events of the Hudson Fulton celebration begin near New York as the Malt Moor and Clermont lead a flotilla upriver. International fleet races feature eight nations as the parade moves toward the centennial events with tugs and patrol boats escorting craft along the river.
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Clermont
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Fittum
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United States
Fie
District Court decides street railway injunction case
Decision today in Tapper vs Vastienee case from Materesti district court, hearing began today with a temporary injunction last week. The suit concerns an attempted electric street railway line and ongoing motions, with final outcome awaited as judges consider orders and penalties.
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Vastienee Always& Cight Cot Aly
Varler
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Spoeighewir
Fred Lulewsty
Wright and Curtiss Fly in New York Harbor Tests
In New York on September 20 Wright and Curtiss piloted aero planes over New York Harbor as part of the Hudson Fulton celebrations. Wright completed a six mile flight from Governor's Island with a rough landing, while Curtiss demonstrated steadier control, banking and speeding past the Statue of Liberty in under seven minutes. The tests aimed to fulfill contracts with the Hudson Fulton commission for an hourlong flight over the waters.
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Glenn H. Curtiss
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Bean
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Wilbie Wright
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Buttermilk Channel
Brooklyn
Castle William
Curtiss
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Baldwin praised for improvements at lively Baldwin
Prof W C Hoad lauds Baldwin for waterworks gas lights and sewers planned. city hailed as best in state for system. Detroit game note and Moorish War end report appear as brief wires. Leavenworth conference opens with 200 ministers in attendance.
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Eivic Comseiansires
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Woot Hoad
Thad Ws
Chicago
Henry
Baldi
Ohi
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A. M.ok
Cnnvened
Junior election held today at Adelphi clus home
Mrs J E Volist hosted a social evening with Miss Ata Clack and Miss Vida Clack among guests including Charles Decker, Miss Hay, and Mrs Read. The event featured games, a mock wedding, and an informal farewell for the Clacks as they depart Arizona. The wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Jacob Lander at Stre Charles Tever’s home drew relatives from out of town. A freshman dance is planned Friday with upperclassmen attendees.
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Vida Clack
Charles Decker
Ger- Hay
Miga McAlister
Read
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Amorrow
Arizona
Jacob Lander
Xaldun
Stre
Charles Tever
Gb Rhude
Nere
Onehieh
BE GOOD GAME High School Football Team at Haskell Saturday
The Lawrence High and Haskell football clash is set for Saturday afternoon at Haskell athletic field. Tickets go on sale via a street car plan with people urged to buy early as excitement builds and pages of local coverage praise the teams.
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Athewr
Wally Aarti
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Thaskell
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Taek
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Sanlent Bealy
Hive Kathe
Tigre
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Hanves
Coener
Sateen
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Ke Shane
Misty
Cleland Moore
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Enya
Seeadty
Wass
Abe
Missouri
University of Missouri
Via
University of Kaneas
Thas Ainien
Missottri
Dayhawkes
Noontime Junior Class Officers Election Amid Scramble
A noon election for Junior class officers draws lively attention on the Hill with students attending various clubs and fraternities. The slate includes Louis as president, Verne Long as vice president, Mayren Noyes as treasurer, and other officers.
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Louis
Wy Ireyfugle
Verne Long
Mayren Noyes
Tree
Elias Studtasteh
Immigration and alien population figures in a year
A year overview reports 923,695 aliens with immigration at 924,695 for the last fiscal year, plus detailed shifts from the previous year. It mentions migrant aliens abroad, public debt of non-immigrants, and totals of arrivals, alongside other disparate notes and ads.
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Cheirles Brown
We Kahne
Heng
Durie
Jumtoitra- Sal Uetobey
United States
Vente WH Chi Company
Board of Health Meets in Topeka for Diphtheria Aid
The state board of health authorized Secretary Crumbine to use part of the emergency health fund to buy anti toxin for poor families this winter. The board will issue free supplies to needy households and study infantile paralysis in Norton and Decatur counties, directing officers to deploy funds to curb the outbreak.
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State Board of Health
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J. S. Crumbine
Emergency Health Fund
Crumbhine
Norton
Decatur
Armadine
Taft Speech in Yakima Claims American Homogeneity
Taft spoke in North Yakima on his way to Seattle, praising the homogenity of the American people. He cited tariff lessons, shared dress and language, and the same attitudes across states, noting unity in concerns from tariffs to national interests as he toured the country.
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Yakima
Wask
Seattle
Inisbert
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North Carolina
America
Josey
Bank Officials Plan Quick Reopen After Oklahoma City Collapse
Oklahoma City reports say Columbia Bank and Trust Company will reopen within a few days under a new organization. Depositors are being paid from available assets, with no alarm felt. Bank officials expect a formal statement on causes later this afternoon as state bankers vote to suspend the 2 percent emergency assessment to bolster bank guaranty funds.
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Young
Yesterdaly
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Gank
Womety
Yours
Guthrie
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Oklahoma
Bank Guaranty
Columbia Bank Ant Trust Company
Beiay
Talk Tonight Philadelphia Visit Prompts Pole Quest Debates
Philadelphia activist Hevictk A. Conk arrives to address new details on the Cook and Peary pole claim. A reception is held at City Hall under Makelelphta auspices ahead of a two day conference with Gras end Chetuts FL, aiming to determine whether Cook reached the north pole. a statement will follow. The Oasis burned in McMinnville as news breaks of a tegal saleot on a mountain peak. Harvester Company trial underway in St Louis as debates over pestipaiy Yor thin deree unfold.
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Matin
Gras End
Chetuts FL
Plibbiad
Peney Arctic Ofib
Cook
North Pole
Peary
Pole
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Jan Suel
Sebsind
Village Board Rules Prize Game as Gambling
Wilmette village officials ruled that prizes offered in a whist party amounted to gambling. The plan charged fifty cents for a “no progress and score card” with prizes free to winners, and was deemed intolerable in public halls though may be kept in private homes.
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Riverhead race tragedy ends careers and stuns crowd
At Riverhead on September 29 James Batas died after a high speed crash on a curve at 7 miles per hour. Lytle and Dates were injured as a car caught fire, with DePalma driving and winning three heat races in 21 minutes 35 seconds. The feature showcased remarkably fast times by contestants in stock car events using common Black models and a Buick Chevrolet pairing.
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Torbert
James Batas
Tokay
Neler
Daitien
Liesvanli
Mather-Singer
Uuates
DePalma
Chevrolet
Missouri Training Tables Cause Early Start Controversy
A garbled note reports Missouri delaying football table plans and disputes over expenses and dates. It mentions University of Kansas influence, October schedules, and criticism of the training setup as the season approaches. A fragment notes large fraternity and university emblems arriving at a silverware shop.
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