Interurban Electric Line Urged By Harveyville Group
Harveyville residents led by Mrs. W. Crumb push an interurban electric railway from the southwest of Topeka toward Council Grove. Supporters claim poor service and limited rail access in the region justify a profitable Topeka connection. Major T. Anderson notes the line's potential amid sparse railways and predicts strong local capital participation at a Commercial Club meeting next week.
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Wabaunsee
D W. Crumb
Harveyville
Topeke
Mba
Topeka
Council Grove
Kansas
T. Anderson
Pruitt to be named as appointee in Montgomery County
Governor Stazsley announces an appointment to Montgomery County to test legal questions about sheriffs titles and vacancies. Republicans focus on Hline Pratte as the preferred man for three seats, asserting the process may hinge on a vacancy court and potential cascade of county appointments across Kansas.
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Stazsley
Montgomery County
Monty
Hline Pratte
Stanley
Kansse
After 30 Years James Morrow Fights for Uncle's Estate
James Morrow nephew of Billy Mae Mahon seeks a share of the Haymarket Gance hall estate worth about 400 000 dollars. Justice Gildersleeve had ruled Morrows legal death, but Morrow learned of his uncle's death and his prior care duties while recently in a Texas hospital.
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New York
James Morrow
Billy Mae Mahon
Haymarket Gance Hall
Samuel EH. Morrow
Thin City
Gilders— Weve
Texas Hospital
Snap Shots At Home News In Clifton This Week
W Snyder visits Clifton this week as the school board meets next Monday The Republican Club meets tonight The public school reopens Monday after holidays A street sweeper is used on Kansas Avenue Wiring for electric lights at the federal building nearly complete The cast selection for A New Member is in Fred Monroe seeks a divorce in district court Lizette Monroe reports $105000 state tax receipts Laura Evans to star in A New Member at Crawford The Manhattan poultry show is planned for next year State Historical Society to meet January 21 Commercial Club quarters discussion resumes W Sterne US marshal term ends January 17 Crum Oswero named successor Robbery suspect held in Yale 15 year old pled guilty to stealing $185 mail pouch proceeds in Jennings Ra
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W. Snyder
Clifton
Kansas Avenue
Federal Building
Bohemia
Fred Monroe
Lizate Monroe
Frawley Stock Company
Topeka
Laura Evans
Crawford
W. J. Griggs
Valentine
Congress
Kansas
Henry Irving
Ellen Terry
Kansas City
Manhattan
State Historical Society
Jefferson County
Okkaloosa
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
W. Sterne
Ore
Atchison
J. U
John Cairns
Som
Kisco
Commercial Club
Atehi
Land Acquisition Near Pearl Harbor for Naval Station
Ramira Bradford, chief of the naval bureau of equipment, confirms condemnation of about six acres near Pearl Harbor seven miles from Flandula to serve U S naval facilities. Land price cited as 16 per acre with eventual plotting for a naval station and defenses. formalities expected soon and plans to establish fortifications contemplated in the area.
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Washington
Ramira Bradford
Naval Bureau of Equipment
Pearl Harbor
Flandula
Walter States
Naval Ata
Stephens A Candidate In Race For Minister To Haytt
In Topeka a Black candidate enters the bid for the post of Haytt minister. James H. Guy faces opponent Steph founder of the negro organization and son of Haytl natives. The piece notes Guy’s leadership, education, and potential impact on local politics as it discusses community leaders and the signers backing the candidacy.
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Topeka
Haytt
James H. Guy
Hayth
Ean
Haytl
I. Rumpselt
Tee Ceutrts
Faria
Germany
Saigon
Guy
Stephe
Satie Saith
Getan
U. Ted Beatob Whten
Ita
Beine Qurely
Haskell County Sued Over Unpaid Bond Interest
The Aetna Life Insurance Company filed suit in federal court against Haskell County for $80,060 in unpaid interest on bonds once issued by the county. Attorneys Bentley and Hatsfield represent the insurer, seeking payment on indebtedness that has accrued interest and remains unpaid for several years. The case concerns bonds tied to a discontinued section of the county and will be heard in the March term of the federal court.
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Wichita
Kan
Jan
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Bentley and HatSeld
Hawiell County
Gikes
Ie Counly
Haskell
Actress Julia Arthur may undergo operation
Actress Julia Arthur faints fears she may suffer appendicitis and an operation could be required. She remains under medical observation and awaits further evaluation of her condition.
Wheat Damage Noted By U S Expert Visit To Topeka
Prof. M A Carleton of the U S Department of Agriculture was in Topeka en route to Manhattan to study wheat varieties. He cited dry cold weather harming wheat but noted some resilience. He discussed ongoing grain breeding experiments, travel through Russia and Europe, and plans to expand trials in Halstead and Dallas areas.
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M. A. Carleton
United States Department of Agriculture
Topeka
Manhattan
Halutead
United States Department
Carleton
Russia
Europe
Experi Morot
Carleton Jert
Washington
Tonan
Dallas
Abilepe
Antonio
Halstead
Kansas
Gallon
Prof
Georgia
Texas
States Department of Agri
Palma's Plans
President-elect Thomas Palma of Cuba remains at his Central Valley home awaiting official word on the vote that supporters say proves the will of the people. He outlines aims to improve Cuba United States relations, grow industry, and reduce tariffs, pledging to return to Cuba in April to work alongside laborers and expect cabinet officers to do likewise.
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New York
Thomas Palma
Cuba
Central Valley
N. Y
Alsia
En Mense Sandorits
Republic of Cuba
United States of America
Anthropological Expedition To Study Indians
Dr. A Hedlicka will begin a fourth expedition among southwestern United States and northern Mexico Indians. The work is part of a national program by the American Historical Society under Prof. Duthace. The team will study tribal characteristics and material life across groups such as Pimas and Papagos, focusing on cultural features and regional variation.
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New York
A. Hedlicka
United States
Mexico
Duthace
Ana Aransoa
State Treasurer Grimes to Pay Outstanding Warrants
One month from today state treasurer Grimes will begin paying warrants held back for lack of facts and notices will be issued to collectors. The outstanding warrants relate to the October through December expenses and current taxes are expected to cover them soon. Mrs Eva Brown, wife of the traveling man, is mentioned in a brief personal line.
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Grimes
Steople
Spem
Bern
Eva Brown
Pe Stahie
Frawley Stock Company Shines In Topeka Secret Service
The Frawley stock company delivered a strong Topeka performance of Secret Service at the Crawford with a capable cast led by Benjamin Howard as Captain Thorne. Though the audience was small, the troupe impressed with historically accurate costumes and solid staging, while other actors such as Phosox McAllister Blanche Douglass Lilly Urnscomt Harrington Reynolds Christine Hil and Wallace Show provided competent performances. The review notes Gillette as a high standard and praises the ensemble for a satisfactory, evenly balanced show.
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Topeka
Frawley
Crawford
Secret Service
Stuart Robson
Charles B. Hanford
Mr. Gilette
Mr. Gillette
Mr. Howard
United States
Richmond
toVee Ho
Gillett
Neil Stock Company
Phosox McAllister
Varney
Blanche Douglass
Atth Varney
Nenes
Douglace
Lilly Urnscomt
Coraline Mitford
Harrington Reynolds
Renton Atrolaford
Christine Hil
Wallace
Everett Moore syndicate troubles ripple Wall Street
Wall Street bankers view the Everett Moore syndicate woes as limited to small investors and Michigan Ohio Indiana banks. Kean Van Cortlandt & Co. acted as fiscal agents while no securities were held by the bank. Edward Moore, director at Phoenix National, is seen as a potential business factor though he has not engaged with the bank’s meetings due to absence from the city.
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New York
Everett-Moore Syndicate
Wall Street
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Kean, van Cortlandt & Co
Snare
Tiverett-Moore
Sam Cleveland
Edward Moore
Phoenix National Bank
Benk
Moore
Abandon Gold Lace in Canadian Army Uniforms
Canadian authorities pursue a simplification of military dress by abolishing the gold lace belts shoulder straps and rank badges. The Halifax correspondent cites Boer War experiences highlighting officer vulnerability due to conspicuous insignia.
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New York
Canada
Great Britain
Halifax
N. S
Nera
South Africa
Embalming Fluid Claims Superior Preservation
Memphis Tennessee January first Memphis Median college reports weeks of tests on a new embalming fluid claimed to outlast Egyptian methods. It supposedly preserves the body indefinitely without need for swathing or bandaging, preventing the shriveling associated with ancient mummification.
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Memphis
Tenn
Brown County Coroner Resigns In Harris County Appointment
Brown County coroner Dr Honey J. Deaver resigns prompting Governor Stanley to appoint Dr J. W. Shannon of Hinwalan as his successor. Shannon to replace Deaver amid notification of resignation and discussions of departure from the county.
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Brown County
Stanley
J. W. Shannon
Hinwalan
Honey J. Deaver
Hobinson
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