Cession of Arid Lands Debate At Transmississippi Congress
Wichita session hears proposals by Ex Gov Murphy and others on ceding lands to states for irrigation under the Carey act. Debate focuses on direct versus indirect federal aid as resolutions move toward floor vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot
Murphy
Wichita
Kan
Transmississippi Congress
Prince
New Mexico
W. P. Ross
New Orleans
Mississippi
St. Louis
Kansas City
M. J. Saunders
A. R. Smith
Commerce
New York
Messrs. Ross and Saunders
New York City
Western Products and Predicted That the Loss Would Become Suigreater
J. R. G. Pitkin
Pitkin
Goyv
Fishbeck
Arkansas
Gulf
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
David R. Francis
Missouri
Congress
Francis
Wichita Commercial Club
Commercial Club
City Federation of Woman's Clubs
C. J. Gavin
Rough Riders
Las Vegas
N. M
Gavin
Chauncey M. Depew
Helen Gould
Resolutions
Gov
Arizona
Public upheaval in Chile sparks liberal push to topple government
A public upheaval in Santiago de Chile is reported with Liberals uniting to challenge the conservative government. The event is noted as occurring around June 2, with Galveston, Texas cited in dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chile
Santiago de Chile
Galveston
Tex
Lincoln School Entertainment Recital Highlights Local Pupils
The Lincoln School auditorium hosted a large audience for a varied program by Miss Minneola Jackson and Miss Minnie Raymond. The evening featured recitations, songs, dances, and short dramatic pieces by many pupils including Arthur Jett Lawrence Mason Kylis Walker Maggie Powell Houston Burress and more with multiple student groups and dialogues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneola Jackson
Minnie Raymond
Lincoln School
Arthur Jett
Lawrence Mason
Tiptoe
Kylis Walker
Maggie Powell
Houston Burress
Albert Stanford
Ira Hickman
Naomie Tyes
Dora Goodwin
Luther Jackman
Irene Fletcher
Walter A Vera Wesley
Blanche Holliday
Recelia Hawkins
Thomas Ambles
Sony
Serenade
Ossie Carpenter
Udell Stewart
Julia Dorsey
Lucide Wright
Elmer Thomas
Leather Bibley
Joseph Dinsmore
Iron French
Leona Goodwin
Viola Kinney
Mable Berry
Geneva Arnold
Freddie Banks
Irene Tut
Zula Jones
Eddie Louis
Vera Chism
Coat
Thomas Smith
Andrew Hawkins
Lee Byas
Merry Gypsy Band
Vinnie Burress
Louis Burress
Ted Louis
the Brook
Julius Stewart
Wagner
Alice Franklin
Frank Stewart
Unfortunate Editor Faces Punishment Situation
A perplexing editorial episode centers on an editor placed in an awkward predicament. The piece reviews the circumstances and hints at disciplinary considerations without sensational detail.
Morrow s Kidne Oids Ad and Odd Tales From The Press
An advertisement touts Morrow s Kidne Oids as a kidney tonic in tablet form with two weeks treatment for fifty cents. A customer testimonial from Mrs. Sarah McCoy of Butler Missouri claims relief from backache nervousness and fatigue. The piece then shifts to a light note about punishing editors in exotic locales and ends with an eye salve ad for Sutherlands Eagle Eye Salve priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah McCoy
East Dakota Street
Butler
Morrow
Mertz & Hele’s
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Crawford
Stout
Grain-O health beverage and One Minute Cough Cure ad
A Grain-O advertisement touts a grain based drink as healthier than coffee and suitable for all ages. It claims strength from pure grains and offers 15 and 25 cent packages from W M Gallagher of Bryan Pa. A separate note endorses One Minute Cough Cure after forty years of trial as the best for cough and lung troubles. The piece ends with an offer for horse clipping at Steven’s livery stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W M Gallagher
Bryan
Servant’s Pharmacy
Dolliver Praises Baker University in Baldwin Commencement
Congressman Dolliver of Iowa delivered the commencement oration at Baker University in Baldwin Kansas on The Nation of America. Trustees approved a 9650 grant to install an electric light plant in the university building and deeded land for a new Methodist church on the campus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Kan
Dolliver
Iowa
Baker University
Nation of America
Pempue
Muriia We
Lord Kitchener Demands £5 000 for Gordon College Lunch
Famous Englishman Lord Kitchener secures a strong start for a £100,000 Gordon College subscription by pressing Lord Rothschild to contribute £5,000 at a London lunch. Rothschild initially resists but agrees, with four other millionaires also subscribing the same amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Kitchener
Gordon College
Lord Rothschild
London
Rothschild
Kitchener
Wiliam Walérxt Astor
Passenger service routes to distant western cities
After March 14, tourist sleepers run weekly each Tuesday and Thursday from Kansas City via the Burlington Route for the full journey to Butte Spokane Seattle Puget Sound, with an intermediate destination on the Northern Pacific line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Burlington
Butte
Sp Kane
Seattle
Puget Sound
Northern Pacific Rail
Montana
Northwest
Billings
Washington
Anaconda
Carpet House Announces Vast Stock and Low Cost Sale
A local carpet house advertises the largest stock of carpets in every grade with rugs lace curtains window shades and mats. From now until August 1 they offer undertaker’s goods at actual cost with personal service day or night and spot cash required. 116 West Second Street. Telephone 100.
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West Second Street
Rock Island Route Announces Denver Return Fare
The Rock Island Route offers a $19 round trip to Denver for May 16 and 17 to attend the Cumberland Presbyterian annual meeting. Tickets go on sale May 15 and 16 from points east of the Missouri river, return valid to June 15. Colorado Express departs Kansas City at 10 56 a m and Colorado flyer at 6 30 p m arriving Denver 11 00 p m and Colorado Springs 10 45 next day. Information from Moffet G S W P Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Great Rock Island
Cumberlan Presbyterian Annual Meeting
Missouri River
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
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J.L Kautzman
West Main Street
Quicasma
Majestic Steel Ranges
Ilgenfritz
Hardware Company
Kelk
Kelk & Keens
Tinenta
Wabash
Boston
W. D. Wood
St. Louis, Mo
the Sentinel
Wichitas Meeting
Eos
OIF
Europe
Lincoln School Entertainment
Teachers’ Institute
Sutherland
Steven
Ndoo Remedy CO
Chicago
Ill
A. T. Fleischmann Drug Company
Fourth and
Ohio Streets
Sedalia
Prom Mory
Rapper
Pveloe
Fay Ohlone
Aug. T Fleischmann
Texas
el Fancino
Shreveport
EL Paso
L. S. Thorne
Dallas
E. P. Turner
Gen. Pas
Ticket Ape
California
Sam Francisco
Los Angeles
Southern
Ft. Worth
Pullman
A. H. Moffat
G S.W.P.A
John Sebastian
Chicago, Il
J. W. Easley
South
Osage Street
Rock Island
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