New Bond Issue Aims to Finish School Buildings
The board of education plans a new bond proposal likely this week to raise 75 000 to 100 000 for completing and adding to Euclid and other school buildings. The prior bond fell short, and a special election will be scheduled to approve funds for a heating system, power plant, and related improvements across Lafayette Quinney Polywin and Beaw schools. The plan follows months of talks and a pending May election decision.
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Board of Education
Euclid School
State Journal
Lewis & Kitchen
Lafayette
Quinny School
Polywin
Potwir
Antithen
Aertor
Lulding
Nood
Waetfret
Euclid School Needs Additions and Heating Upgrades
The report outlines costs for a new heating plant and lavatories totaling 35000, with total building needs around 35000 more. Euclid School is crowded with students from Hartizen and Jickeon and 352000 is sought for Euclid’s addition. The board cites building funds and prior authorizations, noting deficits and plans to raise funds by 1917.
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Euclid School
Staden Goto
Hartizen
Jickeon
Othe Board of Education
Wena Muiding
Boand
Brander School
Patkactiogh
Lowman HI Scholl
Bultt Sumner School
Former congressman Glover found guilty of simple assault
Cripple Creek Colorado February today John Mt Glover a former Missouri congressman on trial in district court for assaulting Sergeant Dittemore of the Colorado National Guard with intent to kill at an arrest on December 2 9, was found guilty of simple assault by the jury. He faces possible appeal or new trial.
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Cripple Creek
Col
John Mt. Glover
Dittemore
Colorado Nation Guard
Bentrice
Ginver x
Medical Board Here Sets Exam for Kansas Licenses
The state medical board convenes today to license twenty seven doctors seeking Kansas practice. A hearing for Dr RE Gmy of City follows a board revocation due to malpractice claims. Local residents testify on character as Dr Gras fights to regain his license.
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Tession
Kansas
RE Gmy
City
Grassus
Pinney County
ORGAN RECITAL POSTPONED TO FEBRUARY 26
The organ recital at First ME church, originally set for Friday evening February 12, is postponed to February 26. James I. Cottrell, who had an appendectomy at Stormont hospital Saturday afternoon, is improving and progressing slowly.
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Cottrell
James I. Cottrell
Stormont Hospital
Topeka auditorium pipe organ plan faces strong bid
Executive Committee of the Auditorium Pipe Organ Association seeks city approval to place a pipe organ in the Topeka Auditorium. They argue the plan raises funds for public benefit and limits private gain, asking for exclusive booking rights to cover costs and ensure the organ is owned by the association. Public interest and legal questions are raised by opponents.
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Edward Wilder
Frank H. Foster
David Bowie
Auditorium Pipe Organ Association
Topeka
The
State Journal
Dublie Coneven
Apa Founell
Wien
Eleriri
Chin
Oract
Supreme Court
the Amusement Syndicate Co. Crawford
Kan
Une
City of
Auditorium Pine Association
Edward Wieder
Frank It. Foster
Auitorium Pipe Organ Association
Eames
Nordtoh
Crawford, Kane, Anderson
Edward Goddard Hart injured in Santa Fe freight accident
Schwand Gotaara a Satta Fe brakeman from Newton is in serious condition at the Santa Fe hospital after a yard accident on a freight train. He was on the front of a car on a sidetrack when knocked off by a moving car and suffered crushing injuries to head and chest. He remains in hospital in Topeka with a lengthy recovery anticipated.
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Schwand Gotaara
Satta_Fe
Newton
Santa Fe Hospitaly
Buryran
Topeks
Gottard
Police Jottings Reveal Raids and Coal Theft Tale
The print recounts a raid on the Royal joint with officers sweeping the premises and finding no liquor, noting the staff’s preparations. It also tells of a coal thief scare near the railroad yards and a police officer injury during an assault, with Dr. Keith tending to a skull fracture and pus removed from the wound.
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Ward
Court Fines Man for Wife Beating and Ping Pong Incident
In police court last evening William Branklin was fined ten ducats after a brief session. The judge denounced the act as a low act of violence against a spouse. The court also confiscated a sum of Wheats and delivered a portion to a Mr. Yrenkiin while noting the robbers held their annual convention and could not finish business.
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William Branklin
Acare
Wes
Sis
Mourng Mya Dead After Exposure in Topeka Hospital
Burmese juggler Moung Mya died of pneumonia fever at Christ hospital after exposure in near freezing air following a six hour outdoors stretch in a night robe. Manager H. S. Brigham named administrator of Mya’s estate. effects include $22 in a pocketbook, clothing, a Swiss-made watch, a gold setting with opals, and letters. He left money possibly deposited in Chicago. death noted with burial likely in Topeka. His only nearby relative is in Rangoon. two brothers who came to the U.S. last year also died from climate.
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Ollock
Moung Mya
Christ Hospital
H. 5
Brigham
Frank DeMora
Mr. Brigham
Mya
Chicago
Agenia
Topeka
Hr. Armstronhg
Str
Armstron
Cook County
Monty Mya
Palmer
Rangoon
Lower
Burmah
United States
Basann
Chad Om
East Sixth Street
Observations On A Foreigner’s Education And Burial
The speaker notes a foreign man with limited spoken English but strong writing ability. He found English text books in Burmese and believes the man was educated. The deceased kept accounts, correspondence, and may have saved money. Burial plans include a Topeka minister conducting a service, with possible interment locally rather than sending the body abroad.
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DeMora
Yvalise
Mia
Mohan
Chicexo
Topeka
Old Country
Miss White to wed Santa Fe clerk Clyde Ludington
Miss Lillian White of the W. J. Haaly Santa Fe freight auditing office will wed Clyde Barnes Ludington of Topeka on Wednesday evening. The ceremony will be at the home of the bride's parents. Ludington serves as traveling auditor for the railroad. They plan to live in Topeka. The second item notes Chicago stockyards union workers strike over higher wages.
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Lillian White
W. J. Haaly
Santa Fe
Clyde Barnes Ludington
Topeka
Mathew Francis
Afl ‘Mins Whit
Banta Fe Freight Auditing Department
Mrs. Ludington
Stock Yards
Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Union Stock Yards and Transit Company
Governor to Probe Coal Creek Turmoil in Tennessee
Governor orders investigation into the Coal Creek affair as miners clash with operators. Troops remain on standby amid the unrest. In other news, social events in Larned include noon luncheons and wedding bells.
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Knoxville
Tenn
G Frazer
Coal Creek
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