Mammoth School Book Industry in Kansas Crane Co.
Graphic look at Crane Co lithographing and printing operations producing school books for Kansas counties. Fifty carloads of paper, vast stockrooms, pyramids of grammars readers and geographies, and a statewide contract showcase a thriving, high volume plant. Buyers from New York, Boston and Philadelphia attend a major sale as old and new titles move through a large stock and exhibit.
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Osria
St Louis
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Pyrarad
Bovis
Thie Cour
Crate Company
Tsercher
Bacher
Exhibition of rare school book room and marble art volumes
A room displays anatomy of book production and marbled end papers, with heavy volumes and water marbling demonstrations. Stereotyping and press equipment, paper waste handling, and Crane & Company contracts highlight a state education book program moving second hand books to New York, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heenshhel
Foundry Tour Reveals Modern Book Printing Machinery
A detailed account describes a bookbinding and printing facility with winders, folding machines, and high capacity presses. It highlights the Westward winders, the large folding machine capable of handling 64 pages, and the line of machines sewing book sections. Observers note the skilled workers, rapid processes, and the basement exhibit of modern printing equipment and dampening processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepte
Uriah
Crane and Co Open to Visitors For Teachers Association
Teachers and others visiting the State Teachers' association are invited to Crane and Co Kan avenue between Eighth and Ninth on Wednesday evening. The entire establishment will be in operation to exemplify the making of school bowls and all connected with it will be present in position to demonstrate the process.
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Crane's
State Teachers’ Association
Crane & Co
Kanas Avenue
Canada’s New Ruler Rumor Ties Hertford to Canada
London reports a rumor that the Marquis of Hertford may succeed the Earl of Aberdeen as governor general of Canada. The note cites unsettled diplomacy and aristocratic succession as the basis for the potential appointment.
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London
Marquis of
Hertford
Earl of Aberdeen
Cunséa
Pack Thain Arrives for Government Expedition Route
Eieven Men and 69 Mutes reach Wasceuver Barracks Eines packers with 4 migbes tt bin of Lieut. ityan of Fort Robinson from Chichio. The party will proceed to Daea on the next steamer to assist Major Rucker in selecting a route for the government relief expedition.
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Eieven
Wasceuver Barracks
Eines
Ityan
Fort Robinson
Chichio
Daea
Rucker
Heavy Silver Export Ships Out Over A Million Ounces
New York despatch reports the steamship Paul bound for Europe will carry 1 011 000 ounces of silver. The piece notes electric bicycle races at Salton and a L A Wota section meeting in the Salina region with W M Glenn of Grevley county as a delegate. Terriss killer Prince is committed for trial at Hounds Street station in London.
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St Paul
New York
Paul
Europe
Salton
L. A
Terriss
London
Richard Arthur Prince the Super
Wh- Lim Terriss
McTor
Huw Street Polie
Local Alumni Meet At Copeland Hotel And Other Notices
Local men report Baker university alumni and students to reunite at the Copeland hotel Thursday after exercises in the Teachive Association program. The Firemen's Relief Fund of Gitund files articles of incorporation with named directors for the first year. A Pittsburg to Toledo move on a year’s end involves Mr Campbell, a lawyer. Mrs Letia M Bryan sues for divorce and is granted. EA Bryan named as respondent. J Kastendiek granted divorce from J F Kastendiek on grounds cruelty and desertion. Hall's Hair Renewer advertised as remedy for hair loss and growth.
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Baker University
Copeland Hotel
Thurs Las Ebeyling
Firemen's Relief Fund Association of Gitund
Secretary of State
Eas
D.C. Gaw, E. Kiscer, Lyne, W. O. Osborn, Albert HA. Crawford, W.T. Hutchinsorn
J. Pease
Eales
P. Campbell
Phisburs
Pittsburg
Topelus Avon
Campbell
Letia M. Bryan
EA. Bryan
Hazen
Reekel J. Kastendiek
J. F. Kastendiek
Colored Republicans Endorse Black Auditor Candidate in Statewide Meet
Black Republicans from across the state convened in Popeka lust isht to back W. J. Towhkestl and Leavenworth lawyer Fee for state auditor. A twice wine committee was appointed to push the nomination, with delegates listed from Atchison, Lyon, Marshall, Shawnee, and more, including G. W. Smith, J. H. Childers, and others.
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Popeka Lust Isht
W. J. Towhkestl
Leavenworth Colored Law Fee
Atchison County
W. D. Hudson
Gray
Bourden
McHimore
Arch Wilson
Lyon
Alec Reeves
Marshall
W. Coffee
Wrandette
H S. Smith
Geo. A. Dadiey
John HL. Smith
Bradley
Fred A. Turner
John Carr
Douglas
C. James
A Harvey
Green Keith
Shawnee
John A Brown
G. W. Smith
J. G Hans
J. H. Childers
Keno
J. Wo Fife
We Green
Cowley
Wm. Hooket
Sommer
I. W. Roberts
Klondike Miners Face Starvation Fears and High Prices
Barrington aboard the Alki warns there is little reason to fear for miners' friends but supplies are tight. Leet and mutton in Dawson cost up to 1.50 per lb, flour at 10 per sack, bacon and beans as high as 1.25 per lb, sugar 60 cents. Claims near Dawson are claimed out to 45-50 miles. firms refuse gold for safekeeping. Outputs for next season cited between 8 and 20 million dollars.
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Seattle
Barrington
Klondike
Dawson
Blour
Iilles
J. D. Barnes
Alaskan Commercial Company
North American Transpolrtation Company
Teachers and Papers Discuss Kindergarten Methods
Dr. Won Hellmann of Indiana, a leading authority on kindergarten, headlined a forenoon teachers’ ball session. Mrs. E Davidson Werden and Dr J E Minney shared insights on eyesight correction, with several educators from Mound City, Kinwin, Emperla, Beloit, and Baldwin among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Won. Hellmann
Indiana
United States
Europe
E. Davidson-Werden
Hailmann
J. E. Minney
Ida N. Hodgdon
Eftie Jean Green
Mound City
Helen Attacker
Kinwin
Prof
Bailey
Em- Perla
Superintendent Johnson
Beloit
E. M. Wood
Baldwin
Black Jack's Gang Heads Toward Blilver City Outlaw Raid
Bulver City New Mexico reports a notorious group known as Black Jack's gang crowds the road from Mexico toward Blilver City. The band aims to free treasure robbers captured near Livin's Pass by a deputy marshal during a checkpoint operation.
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Bulver City
N. M
Dee
Black Jack
Band of
Mexico
Blilver City
Livin's Pass
United States
Mar
Maleire
New Blood in Modocs Debuts at State Meeting
Taldema von Dabien and Frank Weightman lead Modoc Scisiata as Major Tom Abderson and the Mo Ines open a State teachers association gathering. A restless crowd delays the program while encores follow, with varied musical selections including Shelley's Prometheus Unbound and operatic pieces.
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von Dabien
Frank Weightman
Modoc Scisiata
Tom Abderson
Waldemar von Dahlen
Capitan
Cremerie
Kaneam Avenue
Scott & Scott
Sremerie
Baron Sells Popcorn in Hard Luck at Imperial Theater
St Louis dispatch reports Gustav Adolph Leopold Ritter Von Palm, credited as the inventor of the Lolo Fuller mirror and related dances, involved in a scene at the Imperial Theater where a real hare, ceiling popcorn, and peanuts figure between bets.
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von Palm
St Louis
Imperial Theater
Gustav Adolph Leopold Ritter von Pritwits Palm
von Paim
Land in the Lake City Versus Railroads Case Heads to Court
In Cleveland on December 24 a major land dispute will begin in common pleas court. The City of Cleveland seeks title to lakefront property claimed as ground formed by railroad works from nearby water edge. The Lake Shore Four, Pennsylvania and Cleveland and Pittsburg railroads contest the claim, arguing their works created the land. The case involves millions in property and has drawn intense public and legal attention.
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Cleveland
Court of Common Pleas
City of
Lake Shore Four
Pennsylvania and
Cleveland & Pittsboro
Five
Gladstone’s Birthday Celebrated Amid Congratulatory Messages
London dispatch reports Rt. Hon. William E. Gladstone marking his 88th birthday with usual congratulations sent to Ma ward en and Canney. He is improving though still troubled by neuralgia as the celebration proceeds.
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London
William E. Gladstone
Mawarden
Canney
Mr. Gladstone
Flag Hauled Down in New Haven Harbor Standoff
New Haven reports Captain George Litsey of the Wallace Ward, arriving from Barcelona, hauled down the American flag after crowds threatened violence. The American consul warned of a possible burning, prompting the captain to lower the stars and stripes below decks during the vessel's stay.
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New York
New Haven
Conn
George Litsey
Wallace Ward
Barcelona
Spain
Uncle Sam
Kelsey
Hang Bank Wreckers Sparks Talk of Lynching Depositors
Depositors at a failed bank in Tadignaot rally to demand action against bank officials. A meeting saw threats of lynching and calls to oust officers, with a calm interlude by a committee led by George M Smith to pursue criminal proceedings against the implicated. Curtis Fleck of Anaheim praises Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, noting its efficacy and availability.
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Tendh Weir
Courtiel
George Mmith
Chamberlain
Chuiera
Dinerhow Remeay
Curtis Fleck
Anaheim
California
Pur Chased & Bettie
All Drugelsts
Shortest Route Fe ers to Low Anglies Daily
Scot Scott, The Cremerie, 725 Ave, offers electric lighted free etubr cars to Low Anglies daily as part of their service.
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Scot & Scott
Cremerie
Ave
Telephone does it president lowers Lake Shore receipts
The Lake Shore report notes a drop in passenger receipts despite freight showing some strength. Conference with management led to a conclusion that telephone service improvements are aiding access and efficiency, with ongoing efforts to boost passenger business amid overall rail challenges.
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Lake Shore
Sayatt
Develand
Provident
F Callaway
Ty Lane
Sietlers
Rosgenwiite
College Politics Shapes Republican Callers League
Secretary Henry Wurter of the University of Nitre Damy has been appointed chairman of the party department within the American Republican League. The move aims to formalize the undergraduate chapter amid efforts to organize the League of College Republicans and align with national events in Indianapolis.
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American Republican Callers League
South Tend
Ind
F. Henry Wurter
University of Nitre Damy
American Hepiblican
Hies
Univeraits
Pheth
Kentucky
Wurser
Brit Adaue
Te Undine League
College Hepublican
The Yard Broke On Halifax Ship Vanton Disaster
A special dispatch reports a Halifax ship accident where the fore yard split during voyage from Cardiff to Sehr. Several crew members were injured with two deaths as men leaped overboard to escape collapsing masts.
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Halifax
Dec
Bormads
Feyris
Vanton
Ison
Voyagre
Cardiff
Tast
Sehr
Uleft
Steinberger Seeks McPherson Election Victory
McPherson Populist ABE STEINBERGER SELES buys the Girard World. Bowlin of Uniechy named executor of the MeFterson opinion. Steinberger, Birtemiin & Tory conservative Populist take charge. January 15.
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McPherson
Girard World
Dec
A Bowlin
Uniechy
Girard
Ate Steinbercer
Sir Hartin
Jasulary
Air
Steinbercer
Birtemiin
NEARLY SCALPED IN BLOW TO LOOM WORKER
Mrs A Moore narrowly escaped death after a loom accident at a Kansas Topeka mill. A flying shard tore through her head and body as workers fought to pull her free. At Good Intent and Eden churches a blaze damaged furniture and vestments, with Father Beno present when alarms rang. Investigator Geo Xi Suanedele of Kansas Avenue offered frost bite treatment and aid.
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Arcideon
Beno
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Prograa
Weet
Bool
Crane and Company
Monnier
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Crane &O.—School Book Publishers
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Gallad
Cari
Crane & Company
Parsons
Topas
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Massachusetta
George W. Crane
Tig
Raneiea
Crane
Canada
Marquis of Hertford
England
Hall
Chane & CO
Eagle & Curry
Joods
Lange
Silver City
N. OL
Baron
Gladstone
College Politics
Abe Steinberger
SELES
A. C. Moore
Geo
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