Ex-Justice Allen urges electing federal judges
Former Kansas Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen H. Allen tells the State Bar Association that federal judges should be elective to curb judicial overreach. He compares hereditary courts to European aristocracy and argues for popular sovereignty in judicial selection, urging district and circuit elections.
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Kansas Supreme Court
Thetate Bar Association
Stephen H. Allen
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United States
Europe
Republic
Supreme Court
Dartmouth College
Nebraska
Sean
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Interstate Commerce Commission
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Debs
Jude
Supreme Court of the
Supreme Court of the United States
House of Representatives
Married But 3 Weeks Vanish After Move In
Chicago report outlines the disappearance of Rudiiph Reiter and his bride three weeks after their January 13 move into a rented Chicago home. The couple paid rent and furnished the house, then vanished by January 15 with belongings and clothing left behind. No relatives have heard from them, and local authorities investigate possible elopement or foul play. Indian School Appointments list but details unclear in surrounding text.
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Chicago
Bronx
Sara
de Poller
Rudiiph Reiter
Ani
Kurtzreiters
City Affairs in Topeka Warms to Tested Leaders
The Topeka electorate faces a waterworks dispute shaping council races. Voter trust centers on proven leaders like Councilman Morgan and John Elliott, with Roundtree seeking renomination and Skinner undecided after two terms. Candidates align around waterworks policy as campaigns begin.
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Topeka
New Jersey
Simger
Lincoln
Morgan
Bretean
Eld
Eliott
Third Ward
John Elliott
Biliott
Roundtree
Counciman Skinner
Peace Promised in Cuba Amidst Rumors of Uprisings
A New York dispatch reports quiet conditions in the Cuban countryside while Havana voices speculate uprisings aimed at inciting trouble for Americans. Observers say only a decisive move against insurgents before the rainy season will prevent bandit activity, with reassurance of overall peace in Cuba’s cities. Local ads for laundry services and dry goods appear alongside the dispatch.
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New York
Havana
Cuba
American Steam Aundry
Kansas House Debates Buncombe Resolutions in Windmill Salvo
The Kansas House, amid a flurry of high flown resolutions, debated buncombe measures about the navy and world affairs. Representatives Babb Mendenhall and Hogue offered long, satirical drafts to entertain the galleries while warning that such resolutions waste time. Speaker Osborn sent both to the waste basket.
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Kansas
Mendenhall and
Hogue
House of Representatives
Ikansas
United States
Congress
Roberts
Utah
Osborn
Social and Personal News Mix at Mrs Lakin's Party
Social and personal notices describe Mrs D Tl Lakin hosting a charming afternoon event for her niece Miss Ross of Monaster. Guests include Mrs J S Lauck Mrs Herbert Armstrong Mrs Clarence Merriam and many others across Cra Orchard Ky Washington Kan San Francisco and more. High Five party hosted by Miss PaulineMailer with prizes won by Miss Lulu McMahan and Cr Burkett and consolation to Miss Nellie Nevill and Mr Frank Burch. Additional gatherings feature Miss Maud Sargent hosting a pleasant evening with games and taffi pulling, a birthday surprise for Rev M A Sreniahan and a reception for visitors Mr and Mrs Wright of Arisple among Scottish friends. The Informal Club hosted a Thursday night party at Hudson's hall with a long guest list of couples and individuals enjoying music and games.
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Miss Ross
Mvarster
J. S. Lauck
Herbert Armatrong
Clarence Merriam
Helen Dick
Cra Orchard
Faith Andrews
Washington
Kan
O'Connor
San Francisco
Rossington
Florence Rossington
Willa Bogers
Mary Thompson
Priscilla Alexander
Mabel Wilson
Margaret Dudley
Nellie McClinnck
Hambleton
Edna Crane
Stella Brurtin
Pauline Mailer
Lulu McMahan
Cr. Burkett
Nellie Nevill
Frank Burch
Helen Butterly
Callie Witt
Leia Hord
Edna Millice
Katherine Ernieh
Luia McMahan
Maud Sargent
Siater
J.T. Billings
Jeannette
Anna Williams
Misa Willams
Rebecca Stevens
Mary Kinley
Maud Mateland
Elsie Krieder
Lenna Sargent
J. T. Billings
Jesse Cook
Joe Reisner
Kate Jones
Otto Kiené
James McDermott
George Thacher
Mora Thacher
Otis Backentree
M. A. Sreniahan
U.P
McKirahan
Lindsay
Mitchell
Maud Pattison
Wright
William John Wright
Arisple
Pottawatymle
Arthur Allen
Popekin Avenue
Jas, Mills
John Lowry
James Sutherland
Peter Reach
John Miller
Creathearn
John Wright
Robert Wright
James Allen
James Chirk
Hudson's Hall
J. W. Doolittle
W. H. Eastman
Dick Alden
Charlie Barnes
Horace Macferran
R. M. Ruggles
W. A. Alexander
BE. J. White
Walter Burgess
Vo Oo. Parry
W.W. Phillips
Jackson Street
Harry Williams
Bessie Stewart
Atchison
Harry Safford
J. N. Hopper
Aurora
Til
Belle Gridley
Emporia
Irene McNeill
Eton- Toe Street
Corbin FH. Judd
Fannie Blakesley
Blakesley
First Congregational Church
Topeka
Tas Cruces
California
Ih. B. Holt
Las Cruces
Miss Briggs
Atchiv
J. B. Furry
Arthur Mills
Lucile
Morgan
Tex
Mills
Daisy Hayes
Grace Jilson
Judith Thacher
Philadelphia
Sadie Downing
Jennie Dawson
Mary Gunther
Beating the Bill Aims to Abolish City Election Commissioner
The Kansas House considers terminating the first class city election commissioner role. The bill, backed to pa ved, faces opposition from supporters seeking patronage. Kansas City Kansas stands as the sole city needing oversight due to proximity to Missouri. Mayors’ meeting at Fort Scott urged abolition. current salary 1200 dollars with deputies earning up to 500. The clerk would handle registration with power to hire extra help during peak periods.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Moieever
Wlent
Missouri
Fort Scott
McKeever
Against pedl ers. A bill taxing traveling salesmen and peddlers
Senator Field today introduced a bill to require itinerant traders to obtain a county clerk license. Fees for six months range from 10 to 30 dollars based on travel method. The article also reports a deadly shooting where Wesley Lyons of Somerset shot Thomas Roberts and then killed himself in a related tragedy.
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Senate
Shawner
Wesley Lyons
Somerset
Thoms Roberts
Mary Davis
Boys' Latin Calf Lace Shoes Sale Price Drop
Regular price 1.36 reduced to 1.19 for Boys' Latin Calf Lace school shoes. Limited stock advertised as value footwear for students with emphasis on durable calf leather and classroom wear. Ends soon at participating retailers.
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Kang
Basingand News
Chicago home visit marks week in Topeka social scene
Topeka society notes show residents visiting relatives in Chicago and nearby cities. People such as Mrs. John R. Mulvane and Mrs. Harrison Morgan plan trips to Lawrence and Leavenworth for banquets and visits. Miss Gertrude Devereux travels to Lawrence while others head to Kansas City and Osage county.
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John R. Mulvane
Fred Wallace
Horton
Tl. H. Strickler
Harrison Morgan
Lawrence
KapPa Alpha ‘Theta
F. B. Nipps
Leavenworth
Matthe Jones
M. A. Murdock
International Auxilary
The
North Topera News and Social Notes
North Jefferson county reports a visitors day as Park Street hostesses host the History Club with Bossie Reeder. Local residents recover from illness while teachers Nuat Mixx Van Amburg at Quincy school are sick. G W Petro returns from Rossville and St Marys noting grip in area. Mr Pred Les plans a gathering at his home next Taraday evening with friends. Mr and Mrs IL Febburt of Tancols Net arrive from Aba basa where they have been.
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Goodman
Weer Gordon Street
PY. Dumore
Kansas Avenue
Rochester School
Artin
Instoy Miller
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Mer
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Osage County
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Smahs
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Mes Martin
North Jefferson County
North Side
History Club
Bossie Reeder
Park Street
M. Schwarta
Miss Nuat
Mixx van Amburg
Quincy School
Lind
G. W. Petro
Rossville
St. Marya
Rmports
Pred Les
Rome
Ababasa
Rival railroads target San Francisco terminal facilities
The San Francisco Chronicle reports rival lines aim to transfer to a large transcontinental railroad and extend southward through the west to bay ferry connections, threatening San Francisco’s remaining terminal assets and hindering access to the coast.
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