Locating a Thief and Honors at Clinton
Yesterday morning Marshal Prentice received word from Marshal Chamberlain of Strong City Kansas about a possible store robbery and a suspected thief. A matching robbery description from Johnson County Edgerton on February 26 confirmed the link, prompting rapid crosscounty coordination and display of cooperative law enforcement. The piece also reports on a wedding anniversary, academic honors for Prof Boor, moot court, and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cupid
Clinton
Boor
Busi Dees College
University Chemical Department
Thoreday’s Daily
Marshal Prentice
Marshal Chamberlain
Strong City
Kansan
Hedrick
Johnson Country
Edgerton
Prentice
Sheriff's Protective Association
W. F. Boor
Lawrence Business College
L. B. College
Boat
Western
Kansas
Print Shop Nuisances and a Blackstone Westward Move
A illustrated catalog of newsroom nuisances shows a mix of readers who steal papers, seek notices, or demand unwelcome chats, plus notes on wedding announcements and a gas outage at the Kansas State House. The Topeka Capital item recalls shutdowns, winter weather, and local civic chatter, with brief updates on marriages, cattle arrivals, and street conditions.
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State House
Kans
Topeka
Executive Council
A Review of the Search Seance Controversy Exposed
A reader letter disputes Woodruff and Diggs claims about Mr. Search and his seances. It cites seating positions during sessions, alleged toe stepping, thrumming of a guitar, use of a bottle with cologne, and a slate-writing hoax, along with notes from ARTHUR FOLGER and J. B. Sapions decrying Munchausen and Lilliputian tricks by the medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shimmons
The
Herald- Tribune
Frank Woodruff
Herald: Tribune
Search
Diggs
Folger
L. Sauim Mows
Envitor Journan
Mesers Woodruff
Digga
Mr. Woodruff
Mrs. Diggs
Mrs. Woodruff
Leavenworth
Kan
Mr. Shimmons
Lawrence
Yenurs
Arthur Folger
Mr. Searet
Mroe
Woodruff
Mr. Leach
Aughter
Miss Macy Greason
Mr. Search
Miss Gleason
Jess
J. BH
Orophilan Society Elects Writers and Debaters
The Orophilan Society yesterday heard Miss Gertie Crotty of Burlington named essayist and Miss Eva Hoadley declared orator on the June program. A contest will choose six writers whose authors will compete two weeks hence. The top two finishers become orator and debater, with Charles Elwell to introduce the orator. The program includes the phrase Salvation Cf. 28 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam’l
Posen
New York
Mr. Curtis
Am'l
Mise al
Hortense Lavordioler
Curtis
Geo. Innes
Colonel Innes
Wichita
Dread Literary Society
Barry Smith
Denton Dunn
Escasiat
Ella Ropes
Josephine Cook
Evelyn Smith
Orophilian Society
Gertie Crotty
Burlington
Eva Hoadley
Chas. Elwell
Reckless dynamiter threat shocks Baldwin City crowd
A suspected dynamite device near County Attorney French caused a Baldwin City scare. French believed a large firecracker, placed close to his seat, was meant to kill him, while officials ruled out any injury. The incident prompted calls for a bodyguard and police inquiry, amid a day of court activity and social events.
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Messrs. Frolech & Blair
Hutchins & Sullivan
J. W. Green
White
New York
Blackstone
Geta
Baldwin
Mendelssohn
Knights of Pythias
Baldwin City and Vicinity
French
Carmesa
Baldwin City
Thia
Carmean
Germany
Sod
United States
Canal Street
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Lodge No. 110
Odd Fellow’s
Fluke
Mallc
Beck
Ature Ineo
W. H.sears
Kentucky
Wenstelen
Horzes
Mendelssohn Quintette Club
Washington Post
Barry Hubbell
Puch
G. Sweezer
Lecompton Township
Adonis
Concerto criticism and city map notes in Lawrence
A critic laments talking during a Friday concert, urging quiet to hear the principal theme. The piece then covers a Lawrence city map draft by C R Allen, detailing atlas plans, block layouts, and public buildings, plus a social sketch club reception and a cough syrup advert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borron Journal
Thuktulneas
Iking
Manu
Munich
J. D. Aldrich
Lawrence
C. R. Allen
C. E
L. H. Everta & Co
Kansas
Jos. Sanagoo
Sketch Club
Mull
F. M. Benedict
Muill
A. Roche
California
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Geo. Woodward
Maggie Bullock
Belvotr
Folke
Betty
George
Maggie
Hilbish
Williams
Presbyterian Church
Orth
Santa Fe Road
Santa Fe
Simon Salsbury
Masonic and
Odd Fellows
Union Pacific
Lawrence Historical and Literary 80
Clery
Eric Owens
Chautauqua
Vaughn
Chautaqua
Gorsuch
Chautasquas
Burr
Caesar
Sprague
A. G. Canfield
University’ Association
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Board of Regents
University
Bois
Board of Pharmacy
Kellan
Coolidge
Commonwealth
Joanna Dummer
West Lecompton
Jas. N. Boaz
Amands A. Seever
Foote
Carbondale
Patton
Maggachusetts Street
Committee On
Orophilan Society
Loerney
Uiugh
Courier
James P. Beck
Moline, Illinois
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