Venezuelan Civil War Updates Reach Abroad
Reports detail Venezuelan government forces recapturing Barquisimeta and Barquisimeta fallouts as President Castro strengthens his position. Curacao and Maracaibo ports face German blockade threats, with Dutch steamer Maurits detained and ships granted limited clearance. International diplomacy shifts include appeals to the peace court and France considering Venezuela's claims amid Allied tensions.
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Barquisimeto
Lara
Ran Carlow
Tinequile
Aleo
Barguteroto
Soingnie
Pensios
Barquisimeta
Ceferine Castillo
Castro
Ea Victoria
Ws Foress
Fanquisimeto
Nia
Vic
Bowen
Venezuela
International Peace Court
Pague
Venenueli
Barquitimeta
United States
United States Minter Boweh
Daten Steitner Privit Maurits
Venexuelen
Pritias Thet
Dincbargs Caren
Cormodore Montgomery
Maracaibo
Palko
Paris
Dec
Mitin
Caricxs
Veneauda
France
Gren Mrrthin
Germany
Italy
Spain
Holland
Jacksons Illness Delays Washington Return This Winter
Rep Jacks returned to Washington with his wife staying at The Driscoll to seek treatment for a fractured leg and developing complications. Doctors in New York may employ the Lorenz method. he hopes to return soon but expects a prolonged stay. Also notes Kansas senatorial race doubts and a possible dark horse outcome, plus social updates on Rep Rowersock’s family and a Baltimore beef trust-related marriage rumor.
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Washington
Jacks
Driscoll
Jackeai
New York
Gibbon
Jackson
Ubben
Vienna
Jacke
Kansas Towns Report Varying School Attainment and Youth Smoking
Supt. George R. Crissman of Salina reports on comparative statistics from 22 Kansas towns. Enrollments vary from 30 to 38 percent of populations in some towns with truant issues. High school smoking averages reach 11 percent in six grade 16 percent, with Emporia exemplary in enforcing school privileges.
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State Teachers’ Association
Kansas
George R. Crissman
Salina
Crissman
Unis
Kansas City
Topeka
Wickita
Leavenworth
Atchison
Lawrence
Fort Scott
Galena
Hutchinson
Remporia
Partons
Ottawa
Arkansas City
Balma
Argentine
Lols
Junction City
Independence
Atchinson
Leaverworth
Arkansas Clay
Salvna
Atchizan
Iit
Emporia
Crixeman
Iola
Crissqoan
Sthletics
Atchison High School
Kansan City
Wichita
Sali Énrotia
Aichiens
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Dave Deen
Shiraz
Onerese
Shiras to Retire Amid Odd Market Jumble
A garbled clipping reports Shiras retiring amid a chaotic exchange with scattered figures. Mentions Lima and Indiana locations with mixed numbers and references to crude prices and barrel counts, creating a murky portrait of an unsettled market scene.
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Kotla Lima
G. Dee
Paris
Lima
Indiana
STEPHENS MAY LEAVE AS PUBLISHER CONSIDERS NORTHERN OFFERS
Stephens, founder of the Industrial Institute, weighs Eastern offers and aims to return to literary work in New Ireland. He revises three original works for major publishing houses and to be ready for the coming Cd. Topics include The Promises of Scriptures and The Beautiful and the Uging Biographical Some Century Good Negro Examples.
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Geenee
Mtr G
Roa Eoaiee
Pata Ani
New Ireland
IGON
Stephenesys
Portugal Sends Warships to Morocco to Protect Interests
Dispatches from Lisbon and Tangier report Portugal ordering warships to Morocco as tensions rise over the Moroccans. Spain contemplates expeditionary forces and the sultan of Fez resists European influence while Britain, France, and Germany push for various protective stances and potential armed aid.
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Tisbon
Portugal
Morocco
Gibraltar
Infanta
Allec
Tangier
Fex
Fez
Menebhl
London
Lansdowne
Grest Hritain
Great Britain
Muilrid
Germany
Spein
France
Powats
Secord
Spain
Miroces
Morotea
District officers elected at State Horticultural Society meeting
Trustees were chosen by district with B F Van Orsdol, BFL Smith, J Le Kenoyer, Join County, Wm Cutter, J J Alexander and Dr G Bohrer named for districts one through seven. Honorary members include Mrs George Johnson and secretary Greens. The meeting featured talks on plant breeding, small fruits, and home adornment, with Prof H F Roberts and others presenting lectures and papers.
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State Horticulturs Society
B. F. van Orsdol
Bfl Smith
J. le Kenoyer
Join
Wm Cutter
J. J. Alexander
G. Bohrer
Mra
George ¥. Johnson
Greens
Gillo State Horticultural Society
Hartionn
York
Neb
Delos Johnston
W. H. Barnes
W. D. Sellers
Edwardsville
SA. Chandier
H. F. Roberts
State Agricultural College
Roberts
M. Chandler
Clarence Holsinger
Wyandotte County
FL Ww. Dixon
Jackson County
J. S. Hunter
Lawrence
Philin Lux
Toneka
Missouri
C. W. Bullard
Tonganoxte
Lizale K. Staffer
Douglas County
Wichita County Wins Largest Attendance Prize
Wichita county captured both prizes offered by the State Lead for attendance. Far West took the largest percentage prize, with the result noted as continued on Sixth Page.
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Far West
Wichita County
SOLD HER HAIR AND DIED FOR LOVE IN MADRID
Andres Varianda a famed Barcelona beauty, driven by debt after her father’s death, lost fortune through marriage failure and labor hardship. A stranger offered $1,000 for an alleged heir, lured her and her mother abroad, then they shot herself with a bullet, ending the tragedy.
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Andres Varionda
Madrid
Andres “Varianda
Barcelona
Andrea
30 Men Crushed In Fort Little Rock Wreck
A Fort Little Rock crossing wreck injures thirty railroad workers with four fatalities. An emergency stop failed as the upstream engine and its cars collided with a light switch engine emerging from a kink and landing, trapping workers on the rolling cars.
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St.Louis
Des
Post Dispatch
Little Rock
Ark
Fort Bmutt
Fort Little Rock
Be Kink & Landing
Jodie
Castro Agrees to Arbitration Move for Venezuelan Crisis
President Castro accepts an arbitration proposal from major powers and will travel to London Berlin and Rome this week to confer on the Venezuelan dispute before The Hague tribunal.
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Washington
Dee
Hay
Castro
Hague Tribunal
London
Berlin
Rome
Probing Coal Famine Shows Unified Inquiry In City
The Attorney General and the aftermade committee merged their coal famine probes as Aldermen Race Firestat Palmer and Jones conferred with the attorney general. No conspiracy evidence found yet. some dealers hold thousands of tons for contracts. The attorney general warns dealers could be prosecuted if withholding is proved. Railroad men claim preference and cite figures showing shipments move as received.
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Atorney
Hamlin
Thettorney
Cor
Condemnation Funds Paid for Kansas City to Topeka Rail Line
Willank E. Winner paid to the county treasurer in Kansas City the sum of $5 000 for awards by the condemnation commissioners named by Judge Fischer. The payment advances the right of way condemnation for the Kansas City Lawrence and Topeka railroad, finishing the route to Edwardsville and completing the line to Miner Springs.
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Kame City
Willank E
Kangas City
Kas
Fischer
District Court
Kansas City, Lawrence & Topeka
Edwardsville
Miner Springs
Former bank executive convicted of park fund theft
Edward8 Dryer, ex banker and treasurer of the West Park board, was taken to Joliet for a delayed sentence on withdrawing 516000 of park funds. Nearly four years since his conviction, he remained incarcerated while awaiting efforts toward his release.
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Chicago
Dec
Edward 8. Dryer
West Park Board
Joliet
Oriers
Corn deal closes as millions in corn involved
St Louis reports a corn quota overshoot with estimates of 5 to 6 million bushels tied to a contract. A 6 cent per bushel grant is cited. Elsewhere a small detachment of 100 volunteers sails from Cane Town for service in Somaliland.
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St. Louis
Thoman
Cleagh
Chicago
Sopacey Bukass
Cane Town
Fumes Plague Town After Naphtha Pipe Leak
New York dispatch reports a naphtha pipe leak at a gas plant sent a heavy gas atmosphere over Porteville. About 16,000 residents, 1060 families, faced near asphyxiation as fumes invaded every house. People awoke choking, many unable to breathe, lasting most of the day with widespread consternation.
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New York
Dec
Porteville
Pasays & Herald Dispatch
Train wreck down a bank near Breckenridge
Denver December report says a Colorado South Park train rolled down an embankment four miles east of Breckenridge. Engine and four cars left the track but did not overturn. Fireman Frank Younger was severely scalded, dies later. conductor Daniel Willard pinned under locomotive dies two hours after rescue. No passengers injured.
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Denver
South Park
Pittsbute
Breckenridge
Daniel Willard
Frank Younger
Como
Uniter
Wiliams
Parkenger
Wedding Day Fatal Knife Attack in Sharon
In Sharon Barber county Kansas two young men Crawford and Rule fought over insults to Rule’s younger brother. Crawford stabbed Rule eight times including a fatal cut to the jugular vein. Rule died within ten minutes. Crawford, 22, had been whipped earlier that day and fled but later killed Rule while awaiting him. Rule had been promised to wed Miss Fair of Sharon. Crawford’s father, a wealthy farmer, is said to have spent $600 to assist him after a prior circus incident. Weather notes nearby forecast moderate temperatures.
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Mother Reed
Bod
Hiperiniaudent
Lit
Wichita
Wien
Dawe
Lowe
Lundgren
Lawe
Tame
Elias TR Thornee
Tor
Barnet
Paouheitt
Levels
Charles Chandler
G. W. Meteniehy
Teparia
Ofelowk
Charles
Dre
Chistes
Charley
Hockta
Dreseer
Mis. Lowe
Bir Lowe
di Yi
Mr. Lowe
Sharon
Wellington
Kas
Barber County
Crawford
Shile
Rule
Medicine Lodge
Westhern
Thursts
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Supreme Bench
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