City Council Approves North Side Sidewalks and Water Contract
The adjourned council meeting passed an ordinance to lay sidewalks on the north side of Mask Avenue from Superior to Bedard and granted the mayor authority to contract with the Wabash railway for city water supply. A street tax ordinance and fire engine purchase discussion were postponed. The water board dispute with Fuller & Beard over waterworks finances dominated debate with Mayor Dingle accusing Fuller of gouging the city.
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Superior Street
Bedard Street
Rmanyor
Wabash Railway
Wabash
Board of Public Works
Austin Walden
Coates Street
Feuer
Muller & Beard
Dingle
Douinelle
Kuller
Puller
Leo Fuller & Beard
Ww. Marriott
Clyde Reighard
The
Water Board
Supt
Duncan
Water Works
Everage
Mrr
Marriotts
Marriott
Willer
Mitter
Fuller
Mayor to sue city for flogging by Klansmen
Liberty mayor Theodore Seltersmalt plans to sue his city for 100000 after being beaten by Ku Klux Klan members in Liberty near Coffeyville. Governor Ti J Allen and county authorities vowed a thorough probe as they hunt the assailants and pursue leaders behind the mob action.
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Topeka
Ti.j. Allen
Picodore ‘Seltersmalt
Liberty
Coffeyville
Ikku Kinx
Liberty Executive
Walter Keith
Lchierlman
Kansas
Kangas
Keith
Schlersmann
de Mera
Ku Klux Telan
Masoe
Flogeing
Wayer
Daniel W. Stewart
Iis Command
Hig Mob
Penitantiars
Stewart
Klan
Sechierlman
Ku Klux
Schierlman Seaih
Schierlman Jis
Schierlman
Meith
Ku Klux Klan
Seifertman
Allan
Schiersman
Snow Flurries Hit Midwest States Across Regions
Snow flurries touched Minnesota North Dakota Wisconsin Iowa and Kansas today signaling the approach of winter. The northwest led the cold snap with snow as sections of the Midwest reported light accumulations and chilly conditions.
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Wisconsin
Iowa
Kansas
Chicago
Midwest
Northwest
Minnesota
Dakotas
Towa
Iansas
Dark Horse Poised to Head American Legion
In New Orleans the 1922 American Legion convention hears Samuel Gompers urge labor Legion cooperation as key to America’s safety. He praises fraternal ties and offers closer collaboration while candidates compete, with many predicting a dark horse could win the national commander post. Crowded streets and high visitor flow mark the event.
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New Orleans
Banancisca
Samual -Gompers
American’ Federation
Favo
Gompers
Java
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
American Legion
Safety’ of America
Imost
Legion
MacNider
legion’s = best friends.” Judgett, M. ‘Landis
Dia
Prapar
Sawyer
Awa
Ira
Widow of slain man questioned by authorities
Authorities questioned Mrs Edward Wheeler Hall and her two brothers for three hours in Brunswick as part of a murder investigation. They returned to their homes after interrogation. Also questioned were Willie Stevens Rev Hall and Charlotte Mills, daughter of Mrs Mills, in the same case.
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Brunswick
Edward Wheeler Hall
Henry
Willie Stevens
Jana’ Ware
Tevent
Wille
Hall
Blall
Aas
Mills
Ware
Charlotte
American Troops to Move Out of Germany
Washington October 17 1000 troops forming the United States army of occupation in Germany are to be brought home following a conference of Secretary Weeks General Pershing and President Harding. No fixed date was set but removal should occur as quickly as possible. The occupation bill now stands near 250 million dollars charged to Germany.
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Washington
D. Cy
United States Army
Germany
Weeks
General Pershing
Harding
Klansmen Force Figure Into Car Near Coffeyville
A fragment describes klansmen driving a man into a machine and fleeing toward Coffeyville ten miles away. The narrator notes the assailants were not Liberty citizens and mentions Mayor Lehteriman reacting as he returned home.
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Coffeyville
Trial opens for Marie Peggy Beal as court considers murder case
The court begins the trial of Marie Peggy Beal in a Philadelphia case alleging murder. Officials reference a separate investigation into dozens of other women connected to similar acts, while defense plans call for a strong challenge to the prosecution.
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Marie
Peggy’ Beal
Ander Philadel- A
Don
Bain
Sonia
Orv
Letian
Health Talk by Lions Club on Major US Health Pattern
The Lions Club listens to Major Butler discuss health patterns and disease control with focus on school children. The talk highlights efforts to support health movements in communities and calls for continued action by the club to aid public health initiatives.
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Lions
United States
Promouth
Taylor
Butler
Waek
Harding To Tell Labor Board What To Do Next Session
Rumors circulate that President Harding favors abolition of railroad labor rules, but these claims were denied. The White House plans to outline a definite program for the labor board when Congress reconvenes.
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Harding
Labor Board
Washington
Tabor
Wien
White House
Fourth Trial in P M Brown Suit Over Estate Claims
The case, heard in probate court, involves P M Brown claiming about 18 500 by services on his father Asa Brown farm from 1885 to 1889 while managing it. A prior decision favored the plaintiff but a later appellate ruling upheld the probate ruling that a paper writing should not be admitted as evidence.
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M. ‘Brown
Asa
Brown
Theanon
Nidge Wasge
Ansas
Ings
Todanter
Chamier
Paris
Whitecotton
H. Frank
Ford Price Cut Effective Today Amid Volume Gains
Detroit reports a $50 reduction on all Ford models effective immediately at the Dearborn plant. Henry Ford and managers cite improved manufacturing and assembling methods as the reason for the lower prices. Local distributor Gibbons-Christen Motor Co received notice by telegram this morning of the new sale prices.
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Ford
Detroit
Henry Poid
Dearborn
Ford Carn
Gibbons-Christen Motor Co
Ford Motor Co
Marriage Celebrated or May Be Tomorrow in Local Notices
Journal notes a possible marriage between Marshall and a daughter of 306 Orians Street. The bride is linked to Randolph Trust Company and Baptist Church orchestra, praised for talent and service. The groom, associated with Wolf-Berger and a Jefferson City store, is described as reliable and promoted with firm expansion.
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Marshall
Owit
Randolph Trust Company
Baptist Churchlorchestra
Wolft-Berger
Basir S
Jefferson City
Sxeester
Bhi
Five Booze Bandits Hit Kentucky Liquor Store Haul
Five armed bandits with shotguns robbed a Kentucky liquor store, binding and gagging three guards, and escaped with an estimated $50,000 in whiskey. Police are pursuing leads as investigators review the incident from the Rugby area.
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Kentucky
Squedunk Man Encounters Barney Google After Hen House Incident
An account describes Thos J campaign manager Barney Google reacting to a bizarre event. A man attacked by a shotgun threat pursued a thief near a hen house, with a chaotic scene ending in the thief fleeing and a domestic disturbance noted by Hannah.
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Barney
Goodle
Harding and Wife Plan Vacation Amid Illness
President and Mrs. Harding will likely be away from Washington for a weeks long trip if Mrs. Harding has sufficiently recovered. The White House said the decision to extend the vacation depended on her improved condition and readiness for travel.
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Washington
Harding
Har
White House
Weather Forecast Update
Fair conditions tonight with frost expected. Wednesday sees rising temperatures.
Meeting of W. G. C. T. Us at Fourth Street Church
Members of W. G. C. T. Us are invited to a Wednesday afternoon meeting at 2 40 at Fourth Street Methodist Church. A splendid program will be presented including a report from the state meeting and a feature on Filly.
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W. GC. T
Street Methodist Cturch
Unable to determine valid headline from fragment
The readable text notes a birth of a baby boy weighing 10 pounds and a mother recovering from surgery in Kansas City. It also mentions plans to attend a funeral of a sister in law on October 18.
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Clay
Cleveland
Lc, Wuhlschieger
Kansas City
Loege
Us36
Siste Webst
Knights of Columbus Meeting Tonight at 7 30
Knights of Columbus notice announces a gathering this evening at 7 30. The event details appear in fragmented text with garbled wording.
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Knights of Columbus
Knights “of Columbus
of Columbus
Burned Up Today Near Shore
Fragmentary report notes a ship burned near shore with unclear details and a possible misspelling of a name. No further identifiable persons or organizations are readable.
Farmers County Faces Resource Strain Amid Athe’ Elee Inaction
Local officials report ongoing resource strain in Farmers County as inaction by authorities slows relief efforts. Community groups urge action to address water and feed shortages while residents await detailed plans and funding commitments.
Fire damages Pilgrim Church and home shortly after noon
A fire swept the Pilgrim Church area today damaging the church and a nearby home. Witnesses said the blaze started in a rubbish pile and spread quickly to a street scene near Jones and Green. Firefighters battled the flames as silhouettes of residents gathered to assess the damage this afternoon.
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