Grade crossin gtragedy and political jostling in Kansas
A fragmented Kansas City Times excerpt discusses public school funding fights in Hays and anti grade crossing sentiment. It recaps a fatal four death motor car collision near Edinburg Indiana, cites weather notes from Stockton and Sacramento, and ends with a plea to not stop a newspaper delivery, all mixed with editorial asides and political barbs.
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Hays
Kansas City Times
van Wert
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Golden Belt Railroad Chartered Amid Local Enthusiasm
The Kansas State Charter Board granted the Golden Belt Railroad of Kansas a fifty year charter. Directors include John Schlyer and others with Barton, Rush, and Ellis counties represented. The line would run from Great Bend northwest to near Hays, linking with the Santa Fe and Union Pacific, funded by city and township subscriptions totaling about $590,000. Local entities pledge support, with officials and Commercial Club members preparing to advocate before the State Utilities Board. News notes include a Tipton incident involving Fenton Lovell burned in a gasoline accident and rescued by Mrs. Pickett, and mentions of Great Bend and Hays civic involvement in the railroad project.
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Great Bend
Tew
Kansas City Star
State Charter Board
Golden Belt Railroad of
Kansas
State Board of Utilities
State of Kansas
John Schlyer
B. F. Replogle
Alex Philip
Isaac Zeigler
E. R. Moses
Chas. Lischesky
Louis Kossuth
John Jacobs
Ellis County
Andrew Streme
Rush
J. F. Bales
Barton
Santa Fe
Northeast
Ellig Counties
Hays
Great, Northwest
Pacific Ocean
Great Southwest
Gulf of Mexico
Barton County
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Victoria Depot
Ellis Depot
Farmers Alliance Railroad of
Freese
Commercial Club
State Utility Board
Union Pacific
Hayy
Utility Board
Kossuth
Great Bend Tribune
Chamber of Commerce
Railroad Board, Nde
Moses and
Lischesky
Maoes
T. G. Reed & Sons
W. A. L. Thompson Hardware Co
Topeka
Lovell
Fenton Lovell
Greiner
Tipton
Pickett
Hunter
Fenton
Benny
Victory Highway
Geo. W. Stansfield
Victory Highway Association
J. E., Zahn
Denver
Colorado
Victroy Highway Association
Zahn
Trafic and Roads Committee
Denver Civic and Commercial Association
Stansfield
United States Portlamssement Manufacturers Association
Civic and Commercial Association
Denver Publicity and Tourist Bureau
Chamber of Conmerce
Leslie Rowles
Rowles
Colby
Limon
Midwest
United States
Hays Catholic College Campaign Earns Ellis County Pride
Campaign workers in Hays and Ellis County are lauded for raising funds and driving support for Hays Catholic College. Despite tight money and hard weather, the volunteers persevered, with the slogan Keep going and Put it across. The piece credits the people and the effort, noting the county’s achievement and the workers’ enduring dedication.
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Hays
Ellis County
Hays Catholic College
Haye College
Northwest
Kansas
Elim
The Gutenberg Bible First Printed and Its Rise
The article outlines the Gutenberg Bible as the first movable type printed book, dated between 1450 and 1457, noting its manuscript-like illumination process. It discusses Faust’s alleged legal troubles over blood-red initials and the Bible’s value for collectors, with emphasis on its historical printing significance.
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John Gutenberg
Paris
Faust
Gutenberg
Notice to Property Owners in Sewer District No Two
Notice to property owners in Hays Kansas that an appraisement has been made for a special assessment connected to sewer construction. A hearing will be held February 9, 1922 at 8 PM in City Hall to consider complaints and correct appraisements. Properties affected include multiple blocks in The Bird Investment Co. Add. and Highland Add. to Hays.
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Hays
Kansae
The
Bird Investment Co
Kansas
Highland
H.W. Oshant
Bible poetry in modern reader's Bible edition noted
The King James Bible lacks obvious verse poetry yet books like Psalms Proverbs Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs contain poems, printed in conventional verse form in The Modern Reader's Bible edited by Professor R G Moulton.
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R. G. Moulton
Madeira Thickly Populated Island Description
Madeira is described as densely populated with nearly 500 people per square mile and a population around 242,268. The text notes many African Americans do hard labor and mentions pleasant climate when dust storms from Mo Tasco do not blow across the ocean.
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Madeira
Mo- Tasco
Mackenzies Sollioquy At British Church Congress
A London church congress speaker recalled Peter Mackenzie a famous Wesleyan evangelist from earlier years. Known for his pulpit humor he drew large crowds and left a lasting impression on religious circles.
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Mackenzie
London
Peter MacKenzie
Om Eine
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Talat
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Schoth
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B. F. Munk
Joe Reichart
Theodore Munk
Louis Berend
Joseph Wellbrock
John B. Munk
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Edward Tholen
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