Presbyterian Synod Program Topeka Meeting Proceedings
The United Presbyterian Synod and Young Peoples work in Topeka this week features a full program with devotional sessions, Bible study, conference, business meetings, and addresses. Notable speakers include Rev. J. Knox Montgomery, Rev. Charles Waters, Rev. J. Knox Stontgorsky, and Rev. Alex Gilchrist, with invited missionaries and Young Men's Christian Association leadership. The event, held in a tent, aims to engage the public and highlight church Forward Movement and youth worker development.
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Representative Starr Named to Irrigation Congress
Scott County Representative J Starr joins the Rational Irrigation congress list as Governor Baller adds his name to the detexates roster. Starr advocates a large gasoline engine pump system to irrigate farms and support reservoir construction for government grain waters and ship traffic in the valley below the reservoir. He plans to travel to Owen to promote these irrigation measures.
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Rational Irrigation Congress
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Liberia diamonds reported after new finds in Africa
New York Aug 18 reports Liberia, once seen as experimental, may have brighter prospects as diamonds have reportedly been found. A collecting party has returned with specimens including rubies and sapphires, according to London authorities.
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Republic of Liberia
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London
Unclear text fragment reports swimmer injury update
The readable portion notes a swimmer named Glenister who was in a pool incident this morning. He was taken under medical care with no broken bones and partial delirium reported. Details are incomplete and location unclear.
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Gleniater
Ehiripool Rapide
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Drowned Bridge Gang Member Dies at Pacific Bridge
Kansas City July 18 a bridge gang member Harry Nowh drowned while working to strengthen the Pacific bridge as the Kansas River rose five inches causing concern for several crossings. River levels held steady at Junction City and Salina with excessive water near the river mouth expected to dissipate soon.
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Pacific
Will Train Journalists Chancellor creates journalism course at EU
Chancellor Strong develops a new journalism program at the state university. The plan splits the department of economics into two tracks one for commercial studies and one for journalism with practical newspaper work. Students will write news editorials articles and related pieces and standout work may be published to identify capable writers.
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Scott Hopkins
Oxford and Cambridge golfers drill Chicago course
Captain Lowe leads the visiting Oxford and Cambridge team to Glen View Golf Club in Chicago for practice on the links beside the North Branch of the Chicago River. They prepare for a second match against Willam Waller’s all Chicago eleven while council members tour Chicago stockyards. A Laughing Gallery sign advertises a reward at Vinewood Park.
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Samson's Clever Plan for Topeka State Fair Ads
Propaganda stunt by Charles Sammon for the Renyan state fair at Topeka in September features a front billboard warning and a rear slogan “We are gone.” The campaign promises a grand balloon ascent, parachute jump, and a family ticket offer valid until September 10. Tickets cost two dollars, with six admissions per option, and cover all fair days September 14 to 19 rain or shine.
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Auto Tour Promoter Explains Kansas State Fair Pitch
Cleniwat Smith of the Smith Automobile manufactory in Topeka will chauffeur a touring car that will visit nearby villages within driving distance. Samson, the explorer, will address crowds from a platform as the vehicle advertises the Kansas State Fair set for September 4 to 19, urging locals to exhibit cattle, horses, swine, pumpkins, corn, dairy cows, and butter. Admission is two dollars, with sales through September 10 at Vinewood Park City Ticket Office of Union Pacific Railroad.
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Brewer Defends Practice Laws And Family Medicine
P COOK asserts that no legal barrier prevents giving medicine to one’s own family and questions a correspondent’s claim. He argues osteopaths have greater privileges under current Kansas law, permitting practice from diplomas without examination, while medical doctors face stricter exams despite holding diplomas.
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Dale Ploma
P. Cook
Desertions rise as crimping flourishes in Portland
British consul James Laidlaw reports a rise in desertions from British ships under his jurisdiction. He laments owners and captains fail to oppose crimping and resists arrests due to weak evidence. He condemns a recent law raising seamen licensing costs, calling it a premium on crimping, and notes a notorious crimping firm still licensed.
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James Laidlaw
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Earlers
Torpedo boat destroyer Morris sails to Brooklyn yard after accident
No Serious Damage. Oyster Bay Aug 14 The torpedo boat destroyer Morris, hurt yesterday before the naval review, left for the Brooklyn navy yard today. Propeller blades twisted and midships damage reported but no serious harm. Pasadena Aug 18 Noah Brooke aged 87 former writer and journalist dead in car city home. Navy veteran later joined Alta California and became a historical writer.
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Adams Plea for Pardons Opens Chicken Theft Row
Representative John W. Adams of Wichita visits Topeka to seek pardon or parole for George and Joe Offenstein, sentenced to six years for chicken theft in Sedgwick County, arguing the punishment excessive though Adams pushed the chicken theft bill in prior sessions. Vinewood park introduces a laughing gallery, a WeunMing gallery novelty trending from Paris, with a pending exhibit in New York and potential tent display if proper construction is not ready.
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Topeka
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Grave condition of Lord Salisbury persists in London brief
Telegraph dispatches report Lord Salisbury in undeniably grave condition with a bulletin from physicians noting only that he passed another cental night and remains much as yesterday. Other items note rumors denied about Monastir, and mentions of arbitrators named by the Russian czar in the Hague dispute, plus military expansion talk in Berlin and labor unrest in Philadelphia.
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