Statewide educational appropriation rises by 800000
Topeka reports an $6,999,800 appropriation for state educational institutions under the regents, up $800,000 from two years ago, covering new buildings while maintaining salaries. The package includes new dormitories, libraries, and facility upgrades across KU, KSU, Emporia, Pittsburg, and Hays. Charles L. Kagey resigns as minister to Finland and plans to return to Beloit after three years in office.
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Ways and Means
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Tribune
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Ways and Means Committee
Ossawatomie
Larned
Parsons
Atchison
Charles L. Kagey
United States
Finland
Beloit
Kagey
Profits in Poultry Reflect Kansas Farm Output
For the year ending March 1, 1924 Kansas farmers sold poultry and eggs valued at 19 938 700 dollars. The note adds many yellow legged chickens reached farmers tables especially when the pastor was a guest.
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Kansas
State Senate approves highway bill creating system and funds
The Senate passed a highway package drafted by the roads and bridges committee. It plans a state wide system linking county seats and key markets, a three member highway commission, and new state and county road funds funded by motor license fees and gasoline tax.
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Committee On Roads and Bridges
Senate
House
State Highway Department
State Highway Commission
Edward Van Bellingham Convicted in First Degree Manslaughter
Edward Van Bellingham, 75, found guilty of first degree manslaughter in Pittsburg for beating his wife Amelia, also 75. She died a week after the November assault.
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Edward van Bellingham
Pittsburg
Amelia
Kansas Methodist conference votes for union plan
The Kansas conference of the Methodist church approved by 197 to 9 a plan for uniting the Methodist Episcopal Church North and South. The motion to admit laymen to the conference of pastors failed by 121 to 89. State census takers begin this month and will ask many questions on family history.
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Kansas
Schools Out of Politics in Kansas Reform Plan
Topeka reports that the Kansas legislature approved a bill creating a nine member board of regents to govern all state educational institutions. The measure becomes effective after the current fiscal year ends and aims to remove schools from political influence. The board will control administration and policy, with the state business manager overseeing finances and an assistant manager serving as secretary. The board hires and can dismiss institutional heads and staff.
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Topeka
Kansas
Senate
House
Board of Regents
Bil
Katsas alfalfa crop nets large market total
Katsas produced 2,143,380 tons of alfalfa hay last year, slightly less than in 1923, and marketed for 24,474,022 dollars, a substantial addition to farmers' incomes from a single crop.
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Katsas
Kansas Senate backs building plan for existing state schools
The senate ways and means committee signals no new state schools. They approve a definite building program and maintenance funds. Five existing state schools would receive new facilities including libraries at Kansas Agricultural College and Hayteaches college, and an auditorium at Kansas University.
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Senate
Ways and Means
Billa
Agricultural College
University of Kansas
Pittsburg
Teachers’ College
Haya Teachers’ College
Em- Doria Teachers’ College
Kansas House Proposes Convention Method for Party Platforms
Elections committee introduces a bill to replace the current method of writing party platforms with a system that calls a party platform convention every March in election years. The state central committee would determine representation and only that convention could draft the platform and fix the party emblem.
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Kansas House
State Central Committee
Kansas Legislature Creates Nine Member Board of Regents
Chancellor B H Lindley at Lawrence hails passage of the bill by the Kansas legislature establishing a nine member board of regents to govern state educational institutions as a landmark in Kansas education history.
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Kansas
Board of Regents
B. H. Lindley
Lawrence
Appeal of Dr Kenn B. Dismissed by Supreme Court
The Reno County district court sentenced Dr Kenn B. to 25 years. The supreme court dismissed the appeal as the defendant failed to complete the procedure. In Wichita, Mrs Jennie Gilstrap 35 died after a kitchen fire caused by overturning an oil can and a kerosene burn on February 23.
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Reno County District Court
Supreme Court
Jennie Gilstrap
Cunningham
Wichita
Kansas Wheat Reserves Plight and Legislature Pay Measure
Kansas wheat reserves total 12 950 000 bushels or 8.4 percent of the crop based on 700 reports from mills and elevators as of February 20. A concurrent resolution seeks a constitutional amendment at the 1926 general election to raise legislature pay from 3 to 8 dollars per day.
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Kansas
Alen Logan
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kansas Mills and Elevators
House
Judiciary Committee
Missing Wellington man feared harmed after Wichita trip
Relatives of Charles Covell a 74 year old Wellington contractor fear he has met harm after leaving for Wichita and not being seen since. He is known to have carried several hundred dollars. The alert follows a delayed update in local notices.
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Charles Covell
Wellington
Wichita
Abilene Man Killed In Railroad Crossing Crash Near Neva
H C Kyle aged 55 of Abilene died near Neva four miles north of Strong City when the motor car he rode in was struck by a switch engine at a railroad crossing.
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H.C. Kyle
Abilene
Neva
Strong City
Crossword puzzle solution hints and clues list
A dense list of crossword clues with across and down entries covering phrases from 8 to 110, including clues for herbal and mythical terms, animals, numbers, and language notes. The page notes the solution will appear in the next issue and includes numerous foreign words and abbreviations for common crossword content.
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Puzzle instruction for crossshape fill in words
Readers place letters in white cells to form horizontally and vertically linked words. Each word begins with a numbered letter defined by the horizontal and vertical lists below. Black cells separate words and no letters go in the black apexes. All entries are dictionary words except proper names. abbreviations and slang are clarified.
Mrs William Butts Gains Health With Vegetable Compound
Wellston Ohio resident Mrs William Butts reports serious back and side pains and fatigue improving after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes renewed strength, ability to care for family, and plans to continue with Blood Medicine in spring.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Wellston
William Boris
Ohio
Beavers Increase Possession of New Resource Across South Dakota
State game warden H. B. Hedrick notes beaver colonies have thrived recently in parts of South Dakota, previously immune to trappers. The exact numbers are unknown, but beavers are spreading to new areas, signaling potential future profits for landowners.
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South Dakota
Hedrick
St. Paul
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