Republicans Push District Reform Amid Constitutional Limits
A legislative letter reports Republican lawmakers push for a new senatorial district plan despite Missouri Constitution limits and Gov Gardner’s stance. It notes Senator Spencer’s cautious stance, a capital punishment bill by Senator Mayer, and broad bills numbering over 500 addressing varied issues. Also covered are payrolls for black workers, automobile theft bills, penitentiary finances, highway convict labor, and state oil department fee increases.
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Ray Jefferson City
Modan
Seldon P. Spencer
Missouri
Spencer
Governeor F. PD. Gardner
Proclamation Urges Increased Help for Near East Refugees
A proclamation appeals to Americans to donate more to the American Committee for Relief to the Near East, noting about 400,000 Armenians Syrians and Greeks need outside aid to endure winter. emphasizes rehabilitation over mere survival and calls for a minimum of 280 million dollars by February 29, 1919 to fund urgent needs and home reestablishment.
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Near East
Aiberican Committee For Relief
Chaplains Office 1918 Notices and Local News
War Department telegraph informs Mrs. Reisenherz of her son's death and military honors. Loyd C Homesley, U S Marines, dies of pneumonia in Brooklyn, mourned by family including Bailey Homesley and sisters. Schmlexer basketball team from Kansas City to play Wentworth gym. Heist at Gem rooming house. Italians lose $110. Wentworth beats Grain Valley 41 to 33 in basketball.
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Ruth Smith
William Smith
Kansas City
Lisington
Baxter Waters
War Department
Bailey Homesley
Franklin Street
Loyd C. Homesley
U. S. Marines
Brooklyn
N.C
Pnenumenia
Hall
Aterine Corps
West
Inilies
Aes
DY Hs Muthen
Dauyes Conn
Conederate Iine
Bailey
Tilbert Homesley
Marines
John Anderton
Brown Station
Lee Anderton
Lexington
Wasket Hall
Schmlexer
Wentworth Gym
W. M. A. Wallops Grain Valley
Wentworth
Grain Valley Athletic Club
Grain Valley
Kemper Wins Two In Close Wentworth Duels
Kemper defeated Wentworth 28 to 16 in Thursdays game and won Sundays 15 to 10. The rematch was hard fought with Kemper lifting the lead late after Wentworth fouls caused two disqualifications. Kansas referee K Campbell officiated both games.
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Kemper
Wentworth
Joneses Welcome Daughter Born January 24 1919
Mr and Mrs Louis M Jones announce the birth of a daughter on Friday January 24 1919.
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Louis M. Jones
Resolutions on W G McCausland death at Lexington Bank
An apparent memorial from The Lexington Building and Loan Association honors W G McCausland longtime president. He was born 1829 in Harrisonburg Virginia and led the bank since 1887. The tribute notes his civil war service, public roles, integrity, fairness, and years of church and community leadership. A separate item reports a stolen car recovered in Lexington with the suspect Elton Lyles, who led officers to the vehicle in a Kansas City theft case.
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Thuilding & Loan Association
WG. McCrustarit
McCrustand
Hondric
Wty Considerats
Kindaway
Dia Rowrd
Rte
Picard
W. G. McCaushind
Harrisonburg
Rockingham County
Virginia
St. Louis
Lafayette County
McCiretand
Laesinge
Waddall
Santa Fe
McDiualand
Waddell & Russell
John W. Waddell
McCausland
John P. Bowman
General
Lexington
Hie
Connell
Wentworth Military Academy
Tralers Bank
TS90
Morwlut
Moyebad
Utp
Dushwly Walyero
Elton Lyles
Kansas City
Marschal Sette
24Rd Street
E. J. Carigan
Marshal Reite
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Sion
Vor Mayer Pemmeot
Mayes
the Peace Court
Gardner
McAllister
Treastin Aiddlecamp
Sullivan
Anti- Horse Thief Association
State Penitentiary
General Assembly
W. R. Painter
J. Kelly Pool
Henry Andras
Omar D. Gray
Lambert Lumber Company
John J. Price
Western Asia
United States
Chaplain’s Office
Beau Desert Hospital Center
A. P
Wa. Reisenherz
Lexington, Mo
Jesus Christ
Jesus
U.S. A. Beau Desert Hospital Center
Gem
Lth
Main
1. K. Campbell
Kansas
The
Lexington Building & Loan Association
W. G. McCudslind
Simner
Lafayette County Trust Co
Federal Reserve System
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