Hero dies after saving drowning woman in icy pond
Leavesworks Jan 14 Charles Leek of Leavenworth died of typhoid malarial fever at home after heroically saving Miss Ollie Twogood from drowning when she broke through ice on Heennessey’s pond. He saved her life but was chilled and fell ill for weeks, dying at 4 pm. Other Kansas items note burglaries, fires, and local notes across towns.
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Charles Leek
James Losk
South Fourth Street
Young Losk
Mise Otlie Twogood
Miss Twogood
Heennessey'’s
Mr. Levk
Mian Twogood
Melfurte
Sis
Leavesworth
Brock
J. W. Brock
City
Santa Fe
Garden City
Kansas
California
Albuquerque
Good Goods For the Money At Local Grocery
Local grocer advertises fresh groceries and imported and domestic staples at low prices. Items listed include Lima beans Navy beans rice flour corn meal breakfast bacon mince meat tea coffee sugar syrup and sorghums with emphasis on low cost per pound and per package. Several brands cited and customers urged to call in and compare quality and price.
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Hiand
Itio Coffea
Bual
Napa
N. O
Southside Grocery and Market Between Avenue and Quincy
A small business item notes a grocery and market located on the southside between the Avenue and Quincy. The notice confirms the store’s name and location in the neighborhood commerce context.
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Southside
the Avenue
Quincy
Byrnes Returns to Power Prospects Rise in New York Police
Ex Chief Byrnes returned from Europe where he studied methods of policing and gathered contacts. A local paper reports his sudden homecoming was orchestrated by high political figures and hints he may be restored to command of New York City and greater New York police forces under certain circumstances. Byrnes declined to discuss future plans, saying only he is satisfied with prospects that could invite a renewal of his campaign for law and order.
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New York
Byrnes
Jung
Greater
Byroes
Europe
Bond Reserve Idea Sparks Testimony Amid Legislation Talk
Jan 14 reports from Wassinotox and nearby cities describe Congress members hearing from bankers about using bonds as reserves for the upcoming bond issue. A New York bill would allow up to 50 percent of reserves in bonds, but committee action is pending. Comptroller Eckels questions feasibility and warns of depositors and liquidity issues. Massachusetts Congressman SicCall proposes government spending of 100000 for European advertising to attract foreign investors to bonds, arguing debt size is small relative to national resources.
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Bektes
McCall
Wassinotox
Congress
Emalier
O'Dall
New York
Europe
United States
Mrs J Wilson Invests in Two Valuable Properties on Epper Mansak Avenue
Mrs J Wilson purchases two business properties for cash totaling 27614. One at 29 Sagsas event occupied by Georgs I Palmer. the other at 714 Ranges avenue owned by W M Dignon. Wilson bought as gate investment for rental and future value, after canvassing city properties. A band of lawmakers notes travel to town for a special legislative session.
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Epper Mansak
Wilson
Sterr
Georgs I. Palmer
W. M. Dignon
Mia Wilsco
Lowe
Kansas Avenue
Frank Mecham Wee
Kansas
Mr. Palmer
Perry School Segregation Sparks Morning Clampdown
Perry public schools ordered closure of all schools this morning amid a push to maintain segregation. Authorities seated several colored students in the high school as protests mounted from teachers and the superintendent.
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Bassie Crix
Perry
Big Elevator Collapses At Minnesota Line Seed Company
Jan 14 report from Mixwkaronis describes a 100000 bushel elevator collapse at 10th Avenue. An employee escaped through a window and roof as about 60000 bushels of flaxseed spilled outside the structure. A wheel factory near Kansas, Prussia, plans to open a bicycle factory, having bought enough material to manufacture 100 wheels.
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Mixwkaronis
Minnesota Line
10Th Avenue
Eellapeed
Kansan
Prrissuné
Jes
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