Andrew Reeder First Governor of Kansas Territory
Andrew Horatio Reeder born in Easton Pennsylvania August 6 1807 became a lawyer and later the first Governor of Kansas Territory. A Democrat aligned with the Pierce administration he faced pro slavery and free state clashes, fled to avoid mob violence, later served in Congress and the Civil War era, with several sons in public service. He died in Harrisons on July 5 1864.
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Andrew H. Reeder
Kansas Territory
Andrew Horatio Reeder
Easton
Absalom
Christiana Smith Reeder
John Reeder
Newton
Long Island
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Lawrenceville
N. J
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Asa Packer
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Frank
Commonwealth
Howard J. Reeder
Northampton County Court
Superior Court
George Reeder
Amalia Hutter
Baston
Aged Groom, 65, Stands On Head To Thrill Bride
Kansas City, August 6. John W. Rogers, aged 63, stands on his head in the courthouse to impress Berndette Anderson, the marriage license clerk, after obtaining a license to wed for himself and Mrs. Bessie May Smith. The bride to be, 27 years his junior, watches with admiration.
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International News Service
Kansas City
Kan
John W. Rogers
Bernadette Anderson
Rogers
Bessie May Smith
Elm Street Y W To Have Picnic At Cascade Park
The Elm Street Y W C A Center plans its annual picnic on Thursday August 12 at Cascade Park. Beaver Valley picnic also on the same day with races contests and outdoor sports expected to draw a record crowd.
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Him Street
Y. WC. A. Center
Cascade Park
Beaver Valley
Radio Station Dial Musings and Big Wattage Hopes
A reader comments on tuning into WOK Chicago and comparing it to WHA and other stations. Mentions WGN WHT WLW and WCCO, notes 5000 watt authorization for WCCO, and jokes about rival signals amid winter interference. Advises readers to check radios and battery connections before listening in.
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Chicago
WHA
WLW
Cincinnati
WCCO
Whar Cleveland intern schedule at William Penn Hotel event list
An OCR fragment lists Cleveland events on August 7, 1925 from 7 to 8 p m for children to 3:30 p m. Talks at 8:30 p m from Pittaburgt to Eastern Standard Times and 10 p m dance music. Includes Uncle Kaybee and Folice reports with studio concert at 6 p m.
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WHAR
Cleveland
Ohio
Cniléren
Pittaburgt
William Penn Hotel
Uncle Kaybee
Dancoe Music
Onocago, OL
Timar
Congress Hotel
Astoria Concerts and Radio Schedules Parade
Wartime era listings show Al 7 and 6 to 12 pm programs from Rose Room of ynidorf Astoria with Goldman Band, Watel Boas Marine Roof Orchestra, Jack Ale bin and His Orchestra under Paul Whiteman, plus sports and stock market bits. Concerts follow at 7:45 pm Hawaiian Players and Congress Hotel events.
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WRAT
Maw York
Stendard
Laas
Binner Muale
Rose Room
ynidorf-Astoria
Ha ‘Str Mobgoblin
Fatray ‘Goldman
Watel Boaswert Marine Roof Orchestra
Jack Alebin
Paul Whiteman
Marine Roar
Hoel Boxsert
Radio features today schedule across networks and cities
Listing of radio features and programs from WGY WEO WIX and others with times 7 30 p m 8 p m 9 p m including United States Marine Band Ira Thomas Philadelphia Athletics Atwater Kent Radio Arts Silvertown Cord Orchestra Roy Miller and his orchestra. Worry is described as a great thing in closing remarks.
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Eestern Standard
Tim Wgy
WEO
WIX
Washington
New York
Springfiels
United States Marine Band
WCAU
Philadelphia
Ira Thomas
Philadelphia Athletics
Ameriican
Atl
Ita
WCAH
WHAF
Pittsburgh
Atwater- Kent Radio Arties
Silvertown Cord Orchestra
Paneer
Morrowfield Hotel
Art Giles
Everglades Orchestra
Brian McDonald
EDEA
Roy Miller
the Willows
Calmont
It Takes Dollars to Convince the World You Have Sense
A witty remark on spending to shape perception and legitimacy. The line implies persuasion costs in media, influence, and facade. It suggests those who command money can mold public opinion and appearances.
Air Mail Pilot Falls In River After Crash
Air mail pilot Marry A. Chandler was rescued from the Susquehanna river near Bloomsburg Pennsylvania after his plane struck a tree and plunged into four feet of water. He suffered a fractured skull and was taken to Bloomsburg hospital with the crew’s 14 sacks of eastern mail water soaked.
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International Newar Service
Bloomsburg
A. Chandler
Air Mail
Taches
Chandler
Susquehanna River
Spain
Eastern Mall
Two Snakes Wintered in Davenport Parlor Tale
Ithternational News Service reports from Shickshinny Pennsylvania that William Radcliffe, tenant of a fatin Inhat section, claims two snakes spent the winter in a Davenport in his house parlor and left when spring came. The wife discovered shed skins as evidence, and Mrs Radcliffe recalls sitting on the Davenport all winter while the reptiles hibernated, the tale causing shudders and mystery.
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Shickshinny
Huntington Valley
William Radcliffe
Davenport
Radcliffe
Mrs. Radcliffe
Ahe
New York Police Kill Bandit in Early Morning Chase
Integrated police chase after a robbery ends with one bandit dead and two wounded as they fled from dice players robbed of jewelry money and clothing leaving them naked. Police halted the fleeing car and identified the slain suspect as John McCann.
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International News Service
New York
Aug
Chase
John McCann
Methodist Superintendent Dr Franck Neigh Stricken by Rheumatism
Dr Franck Neigh district superintendent of the Erie Conference of Methodist Episcopal churches has been home bound on Milton Street with a severe rheumatism attack. He is reported slightly improved today and can move about with crutches after two weeks of confinement.
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Franck
Neigh
Erie
Honolulu Harbor Cargo Rises Amid Growth Trend
Honolulu reports a steady rise in inbound ship tonnage, with Harbor Master William R. Foster noting a half million ton increase over the past five years and predicting continued growth. Last year 729 steamers brought in freight valued at 2,080, weighted by approximate figures to 4.94 dollars per ton, signaling ongoing port expansion.
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International Ews Service
Honolulu
Wiliam R. Foster
Staumers
Bishops Return With Virgin Relics for Cleveland Cathedral
Bishops Schrembs of Cleveland and Gallagher of Detroit sailed on the Homeric with relics of St Christina the Virgin. Pope Pius granted the relics to the Cleveland prelate for deposit in Cleveland cathedral at Cherbourg on August 6.
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International Navy
Cherbourg
Schrembs
Cleveland
Gallagher
Detroit
Mich
Christina
Pius
Boy Scout News From Hut: Rebels And Raging Cubs
Hut Mr and Mrs Martin led a noisy morning that ended when Mr McCombs warned minus points and extra duties. Cubs club claims power in camp with rousing yell and smallpox taunt. Hut Volant won banner with 96 points. Scouts named include Wesley Drake Francis Grim William Agmas Harold Wright Clayton Rudolph. Instructors Ed Raney Elmar Williams and Mr McCombs. Saturday games saw Florenti team beat Fisher 6 to 2. Heavy storm interrupted camp fire prep and parental day events.
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Elmer Williams Hut
Martin
Om & Rampage
McCormtba
Hut Cubs
McCombsay
Rheir
Art Stillman
Volant
Wesley Drake
Francis Grim
William Agmas
Harold Wright
Clayton Rudolph
Yestering
Ed Raney
Elmar Williams
Signal
Mr. McCombs
Worley Drake
Parante
Fiorelti
Fisher
Rudolph
Wilderbrand
Jupiter Pluvius Forecast Sparks County Meet Preparations
A wild weather recap describes Wednesday nights with bestrooms spotted in the county, badia curtains rolled down, and storms prompting residents to sing as taps blew. The August 13 meet will test first aid by friction, signaling methods, lighting, water boiling and knot tying, with local tribes noted and odd maxims about water and endurance.
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Jupiter Pluvius
Enter
Badia
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