Stands By Guns in Chicago Secular Union Debate
Rev J T McParland leads First Methodist in the movement to have Scriptural passages included in school exercises. He rejects calling advocates bad names, notes outside interference, and supports presenting a petition to the board of education while urging respectful consideration of all views. He cites tensions between teachers and patrons and asserts a need to avoid inflicting insult on opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.T. McParland
First Methodist Church
Atew
Ganon Bywater
Baton
Edllusion
Educational Board
van Feud
Doteo
Senate
Tusr
Riva
McFarland
Kansas City
Rev. McParland
Crt
Evans
Ogre 2 School of Free
White Ribbon Remedy Promoted for Secret Use
A period note reports supporters of White Ribbon Remedy claiming it cures alcohol addiction and endorses discreet use. Mrs Moore of the Worriers and Mrs West of the Temperance union offer testimonials while urging membership to promote the remedy and seek seating at events through Mrs A. We Tow for Seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patiant
Iiatsa i
Mra. Moore
Mra West
The
Women’ A ‘Temperance Union
Teesie
Not clear. a critique of mission work and civilization depictions
The text rails against missionaries and religious reformers, arguing they provoke infidelity and barbaric responses in other regions. It questions civilization's spread, cites brutal practices in Africa and Attica, and pleads for studying moral principles at home while warning against depictions of missionaries as civilizing agents.
Castro era blamed for tense Colombia Venezuela clash
In a brand new interview aboard a Panama bound train, Gen Andrade former president of Venezuela argues Castro fuels the crisis between Venezuela and Colombia. He says Venezuela and Colombia have acted as sister republics and now face their first real feud. He cites Gen Matos as a potential president and notes support for him in multiple quarters. He also expresses belief that Castro overthrown would let him run again. He remarks on the Libertador expedition and its aims to land on Venezuela's eastern coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colon
Colombia
General Andrade
Venezuels
Curacau
Brand
Panama
Venezuela
Venesuclar
Enesuela
Castro
Matos
Andrade
Libertador
Esforting
World Advances Toward Temperance Say Wooley
John G. Wooley, prohibition advocate, travels worldwide to study alcohol use and temperance. He cites meetings with temperance groups in Hawaii Samoa Tutuila New Zealand Australia and Ceylon among others and concludes the United States leads in the push for prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John G. Wooley
Hietri
Wooley
Bcotland
Hono‘fata
South Seas
Mr. Wooley
Hawaii
Samoa
Tutuila
New Zealand
Australia
Ceylon
America
Fartheas
Disease in prison at Leavenworth aims to enlarge hospital
Leavenworth Kansas January six report from Warden McClaughry states the federal penitentiary faces a consumption outbreak. He says the current hospital is insufficient and that building a new ward, or expanding the present unit, would be cheaper than starting anew. He warns contagion endangers all inmates as sick convicts must share air amid crowded conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kan
Vratidty O ‘Arbor
Federal Penitentiary
McClaughry
Leas
Ontwe
Wikeanes
Illinois Poultry Show Opens in Joliet This January
The eighth annual Illinois State Poultry Pigeon and Pet Stock association exhibition begins in Joliet with prizes announced. Mr Jan and the organizing committee oversee judging and awards for the event, featuring poultry and small stock displays and competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allinois Poultry Show
Joliet, Mr
Illinois State Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
Topeka News Roundup of January Local Notes
Reopened city schools after Christmas vacation. Kansas Medical College students resume lectures. Scottish Rite bodies set for March 25 to 27. Mrs. Emillie Challberg to divorce hearing Saturday. Willie Collier engagement tickets to go on sale. State superintendent D W Little visiting his home. Crops: bank Robbery suspect Grover C Melvin moved to Leavenworth. Special revival services continue at United Brethren Church. First Baptist plans annual meeting and party. Topeka’s musket rumor debunked, champagne bottle myth denied. Cooperative Insurance holds annual meeting. Vinewood Park railway suit to proceed in court. Norman Ramsey’s West Point rank improved to nineteenth. Kansas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution to plan Washington’s Birthday observance. public meeting likely. Kansas Topeka seeks unified observance with other states.
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Papa
Kansas Medical College
Emillie HE Challberg
M. D. Challberg
T. P
Bohemia
Oremen
State Insurance Department
Fee Insurance Companies
Willie Collier
Crawford
D. W. Little
Oat Springs
Grover C. Melvin
United States
Jennings
Leavenworth
Prescott
United Brethren Church
Twelfth
Quincy Streets
EB. Slade
Antil
The
First Baptist Church
C.E Eldredge
Jefferson Street
Lawrence Journal
Topeka
Co-operative Insurance Company
W. B. Gaschle
Hartford
W. D. Gilpin
W. Miller
TH Irons, AlePheraon; Cal Marmont, Oskaloosa
Vinewood Park
Elehth Avenue
Sopreme Court
Mt Tts
Norman Ramsey
Topka
West Point
West Point Academy
Stursey
Topelas
Kansas Society of the
William
Connelly
Lane Street
FH. Foste
Washington
Kal
Reriinpe Im Banauet
California
Kansas
Fifteen Years Parted Ends With Reunion in Salina
After fifteen years apart Souk and Kaa reunite with Louis Dase and his mother in Salina. Louis was taken to the old country and educated there, then returned to the United States and searched for his parents in Kansas City and Chicago before learning of their whereabouts in Salina during a visit to Texas. The mother traveled from Chicago to Salina to meet her son, completing the long separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souk, Kaa
Jan O
de Udon
Louis Dase
Amet
Dase
Old Country
Karas City
Hoe
United States
Kansas City
Chicago
Hie
Kitneas City
Selina
Texas
Salina
Sho
Episcopalians Seek $100000 for Philippine Staff Endowment
The announcement by High Reverend Charles H. Brent states plans to appeal in the United States for a $10000 endowment to fund a staff of assistants for the new Philippine Islands jurisdiction. The Bishop hopes income from the endowment will support staff travel and operations. A Norfolk editorial group also mentions an early arrival and trip to Omaha for a regional association meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Jan
Charles H. Brent
D. D
St. Stephen's Church
Philippine Islands
Episcopal Church
United States
Bin
Postum Coffee Promises Easier, Tastier Break from Tea or Coffee
An advertisement urges readers to try Postum Coffee as a healthier alternative, claiming it is gentler on the heart and nerves. The copy advises breaking away for ten days, ensuring the drink is well boiled to maximize flavor and food value.
Billard protest on Bible reading in schools sparks legal fight
Mr Billard writes to the state Journal challenging a pole article misreading Hitland Gives Up and defending his stance against Bible reading and religious exercises in public schools. He argues such practices violate religious liberty and the state constitution, vowing continued legal action until schools are free from religion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Te State Journal
Hitland
Davidson
Donire
Grant
Lee
George Wastington
England
United States
Billard
Actress Louise Collier Fights With Husband At Brown Palace
Denver dispatch reports Louise Allen Collier wife of actor William Collier was driven from her Brown Palace apartment at 2 AM after a confrontation with her husband. She appeared that night in On the Quiet at Broadway theater and planned to seek a divorce citing repeated cruelty. She then moved to St James hotel with sister Mrs Garrett and intended to return to New York. The couple are set to perform in Topeka next Friday in the same play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Louise Allen Collier
William Collier
Broadway Theater
Brown Palace Hotel
Rockefellers face French gas concession clash in Paris
La Liberte reports the Rockefellers plan to apply for a Paris gas supply concession, opposing the move as harmful to national production and a tool for American imperialist influence in Europe, while accusing Americans of seeking to expel foreign industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Jan
la Liberte
Rockefellers
Pari
Liberte Maya
Rockefellera
Europe
Real Estate Transfers In Topeka Area Realigned Purchases
A series of property transfers list Orchard Place Lot Co to KR B Moore for 50 dollars covering part lots on Kansas Avenue, Mary E Sterne and husband to N B Shaw for 2000 dollars on East Half across Jefferson Street, D J Hathaway and wife to A B Shulton for 670 dollars on North Topeka street blocks, Geo M Noble for 100 dollars on Harrison Street, G Taylor to C W Bateman for 4200 dollars covering parts of Harrison and L1-16, S Burnum to Mary L Bailey for 3000 dollars on Beatlon and 24 18 14, O M Kistler to Betsey Kintler for 1 dollar on Moree Street Watt addition and Polk Street, W Galloway tax denial on Lincoln Street, C LeRoy Baker to M P Lane for 31 dollars on Taylor street Goulds addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orchard Place Lot Co
KR. B. Moore
Kansas Avenue
Orchard Place
Mary E. Sterne
N. B. Shaw
Jefferson Street
D. J. Hathaway
A. B Shulton
Harrison Street
North Topeka
Geo. M. Noble
Towell
G. Taylor
C. W. Bateman
S$. Burnum
Mary L. Bailey
Beatlon
M. Kistler
Betsey Kintler
Moree
Watt
Polk Street
Stringham
Eighth Avenue
W. Galloway
Lincoln Street
Steele
C. LeRoy Baker
M. FP
Taylor’ Street
Gould
Freight Trains Collide Near Rex Killing Three
A head on collision between two Southern railway freight trains near Rex Georgia 14 miles from Atlanta results in three crew deaths and several freight cars burning. The wreck occurred on a sharp curve after signals were disregarded according to reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Jaz
Southern Railway
Rex
Father and Daughter Die in Bethany Fire Tragedy
Edmund Peck aged 80 and his daughter Mary aged 35 perished in a fatal blaze that consumed their residence on the Bethany turnpike. Charles Peck of Waterbury, Edmund’s son, was seriously injured by a fall from a second story window as the fire broke out. The blaze’s origin remains undetermined.
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Bethany
Conn
Edmund Peck
Mary
Charles Peck
Waterbury
Edmund
Liberty Bell Goes South to Charleston Amid City Escort
The Liberty Bell, led by Mayor Ashbridge and an official city escort of council members and city department heads, departed Philadelphia with the train due to reach Charleston at seven o'clock Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jan
Ashbridge
Tne Ollia
Charleton
Baker Stirs Up Crum In Salty Political Banter
Former senator Lucien Baker visited Leavenworth on railroad business and taunted Liz Crum who shifted to Burton. In a boozy, comic clash Baker mocked Crum and Burton rivals, calling Crum’s allies “sons-of-guns” as Crum tried to steer the conversation and preserve a witness to the exchange.
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Burton
Lucien Baker
Baker
Leavenworth
Liz Crum
Iire
Crum
Fred Vandegrift
Liz
Senator Baker
Mr. Baker
Faker
Cru
Horton
Political Education in New York Resumes Lectures
The League for Political Education restarts Saturday morning lectures after the holidays. John Graham Brooks begins a nine-session series on The Noblest of the Utopias in their Relation to Social Development. Booker T. Washington and others will speak on related topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ian v
Oaay Ce League For Political Education
John Graham Brooks
Booker T. Washington
Tomer
Miesitelt House
Uchicaxa
Sega
Robert
Elscett Te
Mra C
Notable Books Lecture Series Planned For January
January 17 four of six lectures on Studies In Notable Books are planned. Lectures by other prominent persons are being scheduled to follow.
British Bailora Recruits Sailors for Venezuelan Rebels in London
An agent in London who sent half the Ban Righ crew’s pay to relatives has orders to stop payments as the Liberator, now serving Venezuelan revolutionists, is believed to have no crew aboard. A crew member’s letter notes all sailors wore gold lace uniforms and were well paid. They were hired for West Indian fruit trade but found Armaments at Antwerp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Martinique
Antwerp
Denver Vigilantes Plan Patrols to Fight Crime
The Denver area faces a proposed vigilante program to curb crime with citizens patrolling streets at night. Authorities would police crimes more harshly, aiming to deter robbery and assaults amid rising incidents in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Jer
Monte Uileves
Swstaaat
Strovia
A New Glycerine Bomb Invented in Oakland
Oakland inventor B Pettingil announces a glycerine projectile device with a secret mechanism. He seeks U S government approval and says the cell carries up to two hundred pounds of glycerine and can be projected by ordinary ordnance. The device supposedly refl echoes the blast to keep the glycerine oil undisturbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
B. Pettingil
Pettingill
United States
DeWitt's Little Early Risers Brings Relief Says Local User
A local resident from Union Pacific City Indiana credits DeWitt's Little Early Risers with easing health issues during a period of poor health. The testimonial states the trial bottle helped and led to continued use, praising the product as safe gentle and effective without gripe or distress. The advertisement mentions the Science City Ticket Office at 525 Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWitt
Adam Shook
Zisbon
Ind
City
Union Pacific I
Kansas
Dramatic events and musical acts headlining at Crawford theater
The page promotes upcoming performances including Papa's Baby with John Roland and Ada Bryant, Richard & Son minstrels at Crawford, The Man From Mexico at Crawford, On the Quiet at Crawford, and a Jefferson bust project by President Francis and Governor Jezersay, with a community effort to mold a Thomas Jefferson bust for the World's Fair site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoyt
John Roland
Iste
Bostonianx
Ada Bryant
Volos
Richard & Son Minstrels
Crawford
Mexico
Wille Collier
Jefferson- Et Louis
Jan
David H. Francis
Tamidana Pirchase
Teigestion Ees
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Dr. McFarland
Chicago Secular Union
York
Mikike
China
Africa
Beart
Attica
Achiais
Anajockey
Pupela
Warden McClaughry
Postum Coffee
MR. Billard Explains
Collier
ae OF _ROCKEFELLER
Paria
Continental Creamery Company
Topeta, Kas
Emerit Buiter
Santa Fe
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
Los Angeles
San Francisco
T. S. King
A. T
F. R.Y
Kas
Political Education
Gotham League
Ceintanie
Weightman’s Drug Store
Casistonnia
casToOnia
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