Defense of Gov Leedy Censure Raised by Prohibition Element
G Clemens quotes in a Kansas City paper urging Leedy to enforce the prohibitory law. He argues the governor has not enforced prohibition, compares cities like Leavenworth and Kansas City, and notes farmers and workers demand action, while churches push enforcement. The piece defends Leedy’s duty to appoint enforce officers and stay in office to pursue sober reform.
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G. Clemens
Kansea
Leidy
Ufe
Leavenworth
Kansas Cty
Wichite
Oklahoma
Topeka
Kansas
Gove
Triiig
Ati
Servetur
Socrates
Howe
Leedy
Wirer
Ialin
Questioning Prohibition Era Church Preaching in Kansas
The writer criticizes contemporary church methods and urges a return to the genuine Gospel. He questions reliance on carnal means and condemns youth preaching tactics seen as divergent from true faith. He suggests Governor Leedy address church practices to ease enforcement and restore spiritual focus.
Touring Wheelmen to Abroad Rules for Cyclists
Washington April travelers planning summer bicycle trips abroad can obtain a detailed report from Consul Chancellor at Havre on European rules. France requires a $5 per pound deposit, an $8 annual wheel tax, bells and lanterns, and strict riding rules. Denmark deposits 1 percent. Spain 20 cents for a six month license. Italy deposits to cover salt pilferage. Poland none. Austria and Belgium have deposits and duties. many countries require receipts.
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Washington
Department of State
Havre
France
Siustria
Denmark
Egypt
Pogland
Italy
Europe
League of African
Spain
Mother of vinegar forms in man after cider habit
Webster City Iowa April 3 doctors report a peculiar case of Alonso Merchel a 38 year old man who has drank daily for years from one to three quarts of hard cider The cider led to formation of a mother of vinegar in his stomach and surgeons say only an operation can remove it The operation is planned for tomorrow and doctors note it is the first such case they have seen
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Webster City
Alonso Merchel
Maxwell
Vipefar
New York Plans Two Major Hotels At City Crossroads
New York announces two large hotel projects with projected costs near 3 million dollars. Plans include a 15 story hotel at Fire Avenue and Porty-tourey corner and another hotel facing the new Astoria, extending from 34th to 35th streets. Bank figure Henry Clews weighs in on the market context.
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New York
Hontheuat
Fire Avenue
Porty-tourey
Melcher Suone
Asterla
Tith Streets
Eyeenaby
Henry Clews
Bani
Queen Victoria Visits Prince of Wales Cutter Britannia
Queen Victoria visited the Prince of Wales racing cutter Britannia on April 3 and conferred the Medal of the Victorian Order upon Captain Carter, the yacht’s commander. The Prince of Wales greeted the queen and party aboard the Britannia and introduced Mr and Mrs Ogden Goelet and Captain Paget to the queen.
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Prince of Wales
Britannia
Carter
Stra Ogden Goelet
Paget
Arkansas Legislature Meets In Extra Session Call
Gov Jones announces plan for an extra session to consider a No Pence law and flood district relief. The meeting is scheduled for Monday April 26 with the aim of enabling early action on flood disaster provisions.
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Srencens
Little Rock
Ark
Gov_ Jones
Mondax
Reformer Chant Heads Crete Stand with Name Allies
Mrs Ormiston Chant travels to Crete with Rondan and Apel to rally for Nesta reform efforts. Somerset and D. F. Keith listed among key figures in the movement, seen supporting the Crete event today.
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Ormiston
Crets
Mra
Ormistiin
Nesta
End Wix Nur
Crete
Ere Te
Somerset
D. F. Keith
I Liars
Iain
Rheumatoid Cure Claim Sparks Daily Result
An ad from Switr eens drus wists at G23 3 ensas avenue, To promotes a “hystic Cure” for rheumatism claiming radical relief in 1 to 3 days. It asserts the remedy acts on the system and is removable and prosperous, though the text is garbled and not verifiable.
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Switr
Druswists
Ensas Avenue
Pneumatic Tubes Approved for New York Postal System
Government officials close a four year contract with a New York firm for pneumatic tube operation in Manhattan. The system will run from Fortyninth Street to Produce Exchange area, with seven inch tubes carrying hundreds of letters every forty seconds and an estimated seven minute transit between stations.
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Washington
DD. C
April
Post Office Department
New York
Philadelphia
Forty-second Street
Miss Mary Abarr Remembrance From Topeka To Memphis
Friends in Topeka and Memphis learn of Miss Mary Abarr formerly of Topeka now with the Memphis Commercial Appeal as an all around reporter for seven years. Her Kansas ties include state journal staff and warm friendships here. She plans to remain in the south though she often longs for Topeka days.
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Ary Abarr
F. O. Pepenoe
Bee
Memphis
Amelia Durink
Topeka
State Journal
Mins Abatt
South
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Kaka
Popence
Kansas
Miss Ida Catherine Gary Weds Francis Edward Pegram
Baltimore witnessed a grand wedding as Miss Ida Catherine Gary, daughter of the postmaster general, married Mr. Francis Edward Pegram at Brown Memorial Church. The bride, escorted by her father, was attended by her unwed sisters as bridesmaids, in a ceremony described as one of Baltimore’s most beautiful. VIP guests included Vice President Hobart, Secretary Sherman, and several cabinet members and officials.
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Francis Edward Pegram
Baltimore
Ida Catherine Gary
Princis Edward Pegram
Esterdi Noon
Hobart
Sherman
New England AP Quits As Papers Join Associated Press
Boston April X The New England Associated Press effectively ceased to exist as its members and assets joined the Associated Press. Papers named signed ninety year contracts, including Boston Daily Globe Boston Evening Transcript Post Springfield Republican Hartford Courant etc.
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Boston
New England Associated Press
United Press
Ite
Associated Press
Boston Daily
Boston Evening
Transcript
Post
Springfield
Republican
Mercury
Providence
Journal
Gazete
Neward Standard
New Husen
Republican Fiartford Times
Hartford Courant
Lynn From
Fall River
Globe
Fall River News
Brockton Times
New Haven Palladium
Bangor Commercial
Porth and Daily Advertiser
New Haven Journal and Courier
St Albans Messenger
Meridian Record
Danbury News
Woonsocket
Hartford Sunday Journal
Newport Daily News
Lowell Mail
Hare in Caste opens in Washington with Hare clan debut
British actor John Hare appears as Sam Gerriter in Caste tonight in Washington thirty years after his first bow in the role. His son Gilbert Hare joins him, making his debut in the same part and marking the family’s Washington stage entrance.
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Washington
John Hare
Sam Gerriter
Tenkent
Beccles
Gilbert Hare
Bellefonte Fire Destroys Electric Light Plant in Pearled Plums
Incendiary origin destroyed the electric light plant in Bellefonte last night, plunging the city into darkness for several nights. The loss is about $25,000 with $13,000 insured. Half the cattle died in Pierre South Dakota reports on weather impact and stock losses from last Saturday.
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Electric [Limminating Company
Pierre
S. D
Santa Fe Election Yields Mayor and City Officials
Santa Fe New Mexico reports a city election with the mayor, city clerk, city treasurer, and five of six aldermen chosen. The results show an average majority around zero with a year ago figure also noted.
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Bante Fe
Santa Fe
N. M
Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets promise relief for women
A vintage testimonial claims Dr. Pierce’s Pellets cure constipation and related discomfort. The ad touts safety and gentleness, noting over 99,000 women testify to its benefits and praising it as a permanent solution without groin or stomach distress.
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Thomas
Antoine
Pierce
Victims Lose 5 Million in Dean Company Scheme
Investors nationwide suffer losses as ES Dean & Co faces scrutiny. New Jersey and upstate New York clients crowded its New York offices seeking refunds. Deputized officers refused collections. Dean, once linked to Old Hutch, allegedly ran a system of day to day market averaging and brokered profits. About 25,000 investors tied to the scheme lost roughly $5,000,000. Volume and war fears pushed wheat investments amid a collapse.
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ES. Dean
New York
E. S. Dean & Co
New Jersey
New York State
Sop Triget
Wwle
United States
G. S. Dean
Old Hutch
Chicago
ES. Dean Company
Fifm
Dean
Rochester
TS. Dean
Supreme Court
S Dean Company
Petition seeks probe into colored girls' firing at bureau
Senator Chandler presented a petition signed by McKinley Hobart club members asserting 35 colored girls were discharged from the Bureau of Engraving and Printing by Chief Johnson of Kentucky for race reasons. It notes Dan Voorhees helped reinstate one worker and seeks an immediate congressional investigation. The memorial was referred.
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Washington
Chandler
Senate
Ruffin
Edwards
McKinley and
Hobart
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Johnson
Kentucky
Dan Voorhees
Voorhees
Pricat Exposes Growth of Non Christians in U.S.
New York April sermon by Rev Dr Henry Brann of St Agnes Church claims the United States is not a Christian nation. He cites census figures showing 20 million church communicants out of 30 million people and notes 7 million Roman Catholics and 13 million Protestants.
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New York
Henry ‘ Brann
St. Agnes’ Homan Catholic Church
United States
Yather Brann
Airship Over Nashville Shown as Red Light Mystery
Mysterious airship passes Nashville Illinois at night, seen as a balloon with a large red light. Witnesses describe a dark outline, traveling northwest toward the wind from the southeast, with references to Kansas and Nebraska origins and a distant mention of Topeka sightseeing trains.
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Nashville
Jcrhigh
Kansas
Nebraska
Miss Couzens Petted And Reproached By Stanton
Elizabeth Cady Stanton offers charity for ex suffragist Miss Cousens amid her abandonment of the women’s suffrage cause. Stanton recalls past gains, notes opposition may grow, and urges patience while acknowledging Cousens as lovable though disputatious and an invalid.
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton
New York
Elisabeth Cady Stanton
Phoebe
Miss Cousens
Sousa's Profits Clash With Blakely Heirs Over Band Earnings
New York April 5 Joan Philip Sousa the bandmaster clashes with the Blakely estate heirs over earnings from the Blakely managed band tour. Sousa says the contract paid him $6,000 yearly plus 50 percent of profits and half of royalties, yet the band reportedly grossed about $110,000 while he says he received only $7,000. He refuses to work with a new manager, and a new band is likely.
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New York
Joan Philip Sousa
Blakely
Manger
Souca
Souza
Sous
Sousa
Czar's Mental Condition Reports Split in Czar's Court
A Bucharest telegram cites a St Petersburg source claiming the czar is in a very bad mental state. The ruler reportedly secludes himself in his room, grows morose, and only speaks when forced. His mother the empress Dowager is said to be unable to influence him, prompting her voyage to Copenhagen.
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Bucharest
St Petersburg
Cizar
Craring
Wayonelve
Bhim
Her Majesty
Copenhagen
Electric Bitters Endorsed for Health by Local Reader
Balter from Wortington Indiana writes in The Sun praising Electric Bitters for senstipation and headache. Mrs Annie Stehls of Chicago recovered after six bottles, reporting restored health and strength. advertised price for bottles at J K Jones drug store Fifth Street and Kansas.
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Balter Serssers
Wortington
Ind
Sun
Annie Stehls
Cottage Grove Avenue
Chicago
J. K. Jones
Fifth Street
Kansas
Mineral Water Ad From West City Store
Local advertisement touts Mineral Water described as the finest in the west with an invitation to try it. W Phillips at 613 West Eighth Avenue credits the offer and location for readers seeking refreshment and a potential purchase.
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West
W. Phillips
Eighth Ave
Pleas of Guilty in District Court
Two prisoners in the county jail entered guilty pleas in district court before Judge Hazen. John Kelly faced grand larceny for burglarizing John March’s residence and received five years in the penitentiary. Red Irwin, charged with stealing a Santa Fe freight car, was fined 100 and costs and will work on the rock pile in the courtroom. Kelly claimed innocence but could not identify his accuser. Hazen’s sentence left him tearful.
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Hazen
John Kelly
John March
Wester
Red Irwin
Santa Fe
Kelly
Irwin
Beardsley Near Death Relapse Hits Celebrated Artist
New York World special cable reports Beardsley in relapse with slim hope for recovery after prior country rest. Earlier reports suggested improvement but current physician prognosis is somber. The item notes family care and ongoing concern over the artist’s health.
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Beardsley
New York
Lon— Gon
New York World
Timeaso
Hetto Lupe
Hale Reports Cuban Prisoners Count Change
Sen Hale says in the senate that Cuban prisons contain twelve Americans, contradicting prior claims of many. He says three or four may be released soon and notes a day’s department visit to confirm the correction amid wartime rhetoric. Also a brief advertisement promotes One Minute Cough Cure.
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Washington
Moran
Senate
Morgais
Hale
State Department
Morgan
G. W. Ome
Kansas
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G. W. Stensfield
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