Kansans fear flour mills near shutdowns in Topeka
Topeka millers warn Kansas flour industry faces shutdowns or reduced forces as many mills have already halted production. They dispute claims of illegal production cuts arguing supply and demand, not court violations, drive changes. Northwest mills can source Canadian wheat cheaper, and export duties shift market dynamics.
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Topeka
Kansas
Kansas Industrial Court
Northwestern
Krausas
United States Shipping Board
John H. Ismert
Ismert-Hincke Milling Company
Kansas City
Northwest
Chinch bug menace cited by KU entomologist and farmer deaths noted
Professor H J Hunter of Kansas University warns the chinch bug may attack corn and wheat unless a severe winter curbs them. He reports widespread infestations in southern fields and urges burning trash to deny winter shelter. R H McVay homesteader dies in Junction City. Dr Mervin Sadler notes Kansas faces physician shortages and calls for further medical school funding and expansion in Rosedale.
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Kansas
J. ‘Hunter
University of Kansas
Thinter
Hunter
Mervin T. Sadler
School of Medicine
University of
Kansas livestock leaders plan export firm to aid cattle trade
J H Mercer announces trip to Chicago to seek cooperation from packing houses to back an export corporation for selling southwest cattle to Eastern financiers. Two oil tests to be drilled in Cloud County with Standard rigs to four thousand feet near Clyde starting December. Winfield voters approve city manager plan by 471 in a tight third ballot after two prior defeats.
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J. H. Mercer
Kansas Livestock Association
Chicago
Southwest
Cloud County
S. J. Currier
Clyde
Winfield
Allen to Aid State Schools Dormitory Plan
Governor Allen proposes creating a semi public corporation to build dormitories at state schools funded by bonds and stock. The plan envisions state underwritten bonds, a sinking fund, and eventual transfer of buildings to the state, with stock purely nominal.
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Allen
Pioneer of Atchison County Dies at Home Near Atchison
Mrs. William Kinsinger a long time resident of Atchison County died at her home near Atchison recently after living in the county for almost fifty years She is survived by her husband and an adopted daughter.
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William Kinsinger
Atchison County
Atchison
Electrician Killed by Live Wire at Medicine Lodge
Calvin Dick city electrician died at Medicine Lodge when a metal buckle on his safety belt touched a live wire he was working on. The accident prompted an official investigation and safety review by city engineers.
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Calvin Dick
City
Medicine Lodge
Agnes Brown Dies in Concordia After Long Cloud County Residency
Mrs. Agnes Brown long resident of Cloud County since 1869 died in Concordia. She came to Kansas from Scotland.
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Agnes Brown
Cloud County
Concordia
Kansas
Scotland
Fire Damages Businesses. Bishop Appointment News
A morning fire of unknown origin destroyed a tire company and a shoe store in Pratt, with losses around 10000 dollars. A Salina letter from Rev Robert Mize says he will accept the Salina Episcopal diocese bishop post after earlier doubt. Bailey residence in Atchison sustained 2500 dollars in fire damage.
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Pratt
Salina
Robert Mize
Salina Episcopal Diocese
Mize
St. Louis
St. John’s Military School
Excellent Plan for Small Home Interior Features
William A. Radford offers free home building advice and presents a brick small house example focused on permanence and beauty. The article describes a terraced front with a large living room, a front bedroom, a 13 by 17 dining room, a well-planned kitchen and breakfast nook, a pantry, and a full front porch.
Turnips First in His Mind A Scottish Brother Tale
A Philadelphia man recounts a Scottish farmer McManus who, after 40 years of hard labor, learns his brother James died in Philadelphia leaving a large fortune. The lawyer tracks him while McManus tends turnips, agreeing to meet later as he prioritizes his crop over wealth.
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Philadelphia
McManus
Scotland
America
Hind
Sandy McManus
James
Aweel
Dante Year Opened In Ravenna For Six Hundredth Death
The year long Dante commemoration began in Ravenna with a formal inauguration. Notables from politics, letters and arts attended the ceremony including the minister of public instruction. A solemn procession to the church of San Francesco and speeches by the minister and Trent’s mayor marked the event.
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Dante Alighieri
Ravenna
Italy
Dante
Ravegna
Church of
San Francisco
Trent
Unclear Excerpt On Law and Lamps Dimmed
Fragmentary dialogue references a legal obligation to dim lamps and potential arrest by a figure of authority. Limited readable context suggests a dispute about enforcement and rights without concrete names or places.
Wyandotte Woman Credits Vegetable Compound for Relief
Mrs ARY of Wyandotte Michigan says after years of monthly pains and illness she found relief using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Vegetable Compound Wash. She stopped other medicines and could do housework again. She urges others to try the remedy.
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Wyandotte
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia Pinkham
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United States Department
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Free Employment Bureau
Wichita
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Southwestern Pell Telephone Company
Coffeyville
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William A. Radford
William “A- Radford
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Mary Hill
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A. B. Ruger
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Racine
Wis
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Buffalo
Scandia
Harry Hohman
Chas. Nordman
Adolph Nelson
Lebanon
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J. W. Plotner
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