Mrs Lease Warns of Mortgage Robbery in West
Mary Elizabeth Lease denounces Jarvis Conklin mortgage firms in Wichita letter, describing abuses of Western borrowers. She cites a local case where a fire loss and legal fees led to a disputed debt, foreclosure, and loss of home and property despite payments and improvements. The document argues against high interest, speculative middlemen, and urban power centers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Mary Bease
West Wind
Sayluck
Westen
Dean
Trost Campiny
West
Hallie
Tox
Atrali
Muc
Wien
Ufe
Great West
New York
Bostem
Praetorian
Ewirdy
Olendine
Gatha
Caeiera
Cuttrant - Tikuinet
Mercenor
Bern
Ucbt
Ulead
Phils
Elise
Iain
Cilamis Wien
Anay Ara
Sears
Eman Tila
Republican Party
South
Wendell Philips
Jarvie-Conklin Morniag Company
Saana
Wall Street
Beacon
Jarvis-Conklin
Pelea Ee
Neeks
Ter
Ciy
Jarvis-Conkling
Win- Tid
Kan
Belne
Mrr
Parrott
Whale Aleworth
Jarvis-Conklin Company
Dias Jane Marsh
Wye City
Putin
Cy Beme
Iberey
Jarvis Cunklin & Co
Atlas
de Hhylock
Gocke
Gocke. Sulmuae Ee
siLint-llee Trurtyrs
Mary Elizabeth Lease
Catarin
Josephine Polhill
Due West
Atlanta
Ottawa Chautauqua Letter Details Topska Woman and Assembly
A letter from Ottawa notes Dr Frances Storrs' talks to women were well received at the Ottawa Chautauqua. The author contrasts views on Japan, colleges, tramp influence, and faith in Graham Taylor. The piece lauds the assembly as a wide open community emphasizing law, courtesy, and trust, with Booker T. Washington maintaining interest through the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Frances Storrs
Hendrix
Ghureh
South
Desi
Japan
United States
Kansas
Harvard
Tigher
Ienarsee
Graham Taylor
Chitacs
Booker T. Washington
Sermon and social scene mark tense town assembly
Amid heat an immense crowd filled the tabernack to hear tales of the Tuskegee school. Night weather eased a storm and the gathering slept as the tented programs continued in shifts. Prof Graham Taylor urged minister apprenticeships stressing pastoral work and community service. Miss Angell of Leavenworth showcased municipal ballet attire. A push for a day’s club at Purest Park and ongoing support for women’s clubs in Ban eas highlighted civic life.
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Immcense
Tabermack
Tuskegee School
Graham Taylor
Municipal Ballet
Angell
Leavenworth
Springs
Tammy Awkins
Redy and
Kipling
McClintock
Katens
Audi
Eros
Purest Park
Baneas
Barrett
Ottawa
Noble Prentis
Kellues
Wind Storm Ravages Abilene County with Damaged Windmills
A severe wind and rain storm swept Abilene County after eight days of extreme heat. Winds toppled windmills, torn roofs, and shattered signs, with numerous farm structures damaged. No fatalities or injuries reported though extensive property loss occurred across towns including Wind Creek and nearby settlements.
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Abilene
Tne
Allene
Thos. Nua
Hodge Bress
Thorus Kirby
Rehtaing
Nia
Pius Andrew Hart
Amun
Aaron Zonk
Kuster
Dacoh
Taro
Rude
Town Down
Jacob Lant
John Goodwin
Andrew Hart
Janes Dunlop
M. Brandt
Gee. Wilsey
W. Kepp
Gee. Stewart
Cress
Damazen
Sanmel Usoeh
Sob Channisver
Wm. Bear
Teac Kander Farm
Mutryeon
O. L. Thisiér
Sanborn
Wing Creek
Baker University marks ninth annual commencement Baldwin June 25
Baldwin reports Baker University’s ninth annual commencement closing a successful year. New faculty members earned board approval, teaching methods modernized under the elective system while overall attendance and department exercises rose. Notable speakers included Junge Case Osweto, Riascom Robbins Americus, Dr. George Kansas City, Dr. Wright Independence, and President Martin delivering the baccalaureate address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin
Baker University
Intm
Tyrer
Junge Case
Oswero
Riascom Robbins
Americus
George
Kansas City
Wriebt
Independence
Martin
B. Mitchel
ENE Modern Scholar Grants and Endowment Offer
The ceremony announced degrees across BA, BPh, and Doctoral levels with names such as P. S. Ayre, Charlotte Reaaley, W. A. Brown, and N. V. Afcore among graduates. President Marlin revealed a $1,000 pledge toward Baker University Endowment, with other donors joining to reach ten timber gifts. Upcoming educational conferences in Ottawa and Lawrence plan joint Educational Day events at Baldwin University, shaping next year’s commemorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ENE
P. S. Ayre
Charlotte Reaaley
W. A. Brown
V. Brumbaugh
Ethel Cavuness
T. H. Coole
C. Grimes
H. B Hammond
Hedges
Rachel Henderson
HA. King
Edit M. Laie
Herriet Marvel
LG. Res
University of Baldwin
Wink Tarde
Wheat prospects rise in Sheridan and Graham counties
General and personal news from Kansas towns notes better than ever wheat yields since 1M. Sheridan county sees large acreages and high bushel estimates with farmers like A. Saathof and G. Black-Rian expanding wheat areas. Hill City reports 1000 head of cattle shipped for grazing in Graham county. Local figures discuss cattle, corn, and a political note from D. J. Wanna. Weather updates from New Orleans and a medical testimonial about Chamberlain's Pain Balm conclude the digest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan County
Sheriden
G. Black- Rian
Stubbs
W. F. Schulthois
Hoxie
St. Paul Mire and Marine Insurance Company
Hill City
Graham County
D. J. Wanna
Hanna
Congress
A. H. Bille
Mitchell County
Summer rail trips to Buffalo Boston and New England
Buffalo New York Boston and New England points are reached in the most comfortable manner via Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Ry. Morning afternoon and evening trains from Chicago offer a full schedule on request. Tourist tickets to eastern resorts including Chautauqua Lake are on sale. A handsome illustrated Tourist House with fares and rates will be sent free. Address Humphrey Wittber Chicago. For ill effects from overeating Reecha pills.
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Buffalo
New York
Boston
New England
Lake Shore
Michigan
Chicago
Chautauqua Lake
Nale
B. P. Humphrey
T P
A. Beazel City
C.K. Witt Ber
Topeka Triumph Over Emporia at Athletic Park
In a tight contest at Athletic Park Topeka defeated Emporia as Miller hit a home run in the eighth inning and several players contributed. Colburn struck out three for Topeka while Barnes fanned once for Emporia. Final notes list errors, base hits, and fielding details from the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Emporia
Athletic Park
Haery
Barnes
Miller
Cot Burn
Popeka
Gabriel
Windstolen Diante
Brockways
McFadden
Strickiett
Ras. Golph
Calaw
Boylan
Laces Porter
Brockley
Eddie Bald Wins Mile Open on New York Circuit
Eddie Bald won the mile open professional race at the Albany state circuit meet, posting the season's fastest time of 2:05.3. Second was Armida Bille, third Nat Ode Cambridge, with J. A. Newhouse also placing in the Albany event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Weeb
Ding
St. Joseph
Groen Seal
Belle Coll
Dette Jordan
Miller Bo Locke
White Hist
Hellé Acton
Groenhaf
Bess
Carl B
Harry Prince Aleo
Axitnto
Tikes
Tire
Kansas
Haberaz
Bobi
Hail Cloud
King of Nds Wiso
Albany
N. Y
Eddie Bald
Albany County Wheelmen
Susimary
Arma Bille
Oper
Ratedakinel
WC Bald
Buffalo
J. A. Newhouse
Nat
Cambridge
Meee
New York
Newhouse
National League News From Boston and Other Cities
Baseball score glimpses show Baltimore beating St Louis and Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Cleveland, and Washington weathering rain or posting battery lineups. The report lists players like Nichols Bergen Hiitehure and Leahy with varied game results across teams including Chicago Philadelphia Cleveland and New York as weather affects scheduling.
Western League Notes and Player Mentions in Detroit Milwaukee Areas
Fragmentary OCR lists names and teams including Kansas City, Detroit, Milwaukee, and players such as Patil, Spies, Bevis, Blanford, Trost, Brady, and Speers. Mentions batteries and raids appear as scattered references with unclear context and dates. The fragment evokes league activity and player pairings across multiple cities.
Western Association Basketball Lineup From St Joseph Note
The Western Association schedule lists teams and players from St Joseph with mentions of Bocktorn Batter, Collins, McDoug, and others across several matchups. Specifics are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a regional college or club association event with multiple battery and pairing references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph Bocktorn Batter
Ana Fwlier
Poco S N0g & G and
Collins
McDoug
Colored Baptists Meet at Topeka During National Youth Convention
Mrs. M D Jones welcomes guests as Rev J W Boykin of South Carolina preaches at the National Baptist Young People's convention opening in Topeka. Speakers include Mrs Sa sie Male and remarks cover race relations and entertainment for delegates from across the United States. Exposition travel ads note Santa Fe route and fares to Nashville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. Jones
J. W. Boyken
South Carolina
National Baptist Young People's Son
North Topeka
A. J. Jones
Topeka
Walourne
United States
Mies Sasie
Wellina
Nashville
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Lease
Chautauqua
Thera
BAKER
New Orleans
Burton House
Hirton
W. Va
Mr. Evans
Chamberlain
Isaac Horner
Sox
OSC
Usc
Kansas Ave
Asc
Tse
Sporting News
ST. Joe
Baltimore
Aston
Nichols and Bergen
Nops and Hobinson
Reston
Ittsburg
Rae
Bittsbure
St Louis
Huchey
Tunnentit
Leahy
Sugden
St. Louis
Hurt and
Douglas
Brooklen
Brooklva Pegipora
Batterine—frockion, Payne and Grim
Philadelphia
Wieder and Clements
EAE
Cleveland
Chickes Calinhen
Datohut
Young and Criger
Washington
Chicare
Boeton
Oanee
Cincinnati
New Forest
Ur Brookisen
Nevaland Am Pirtatar
Canarie
Fricken and Spies
Bevis and
Blanford
Detroit
Ing
Brady
Sean
Pultteries
Bea
Milwauker
Bfilwanker Minttenes Ferry
Speers Pusevivlora
Boyle
the Western Association
St, Joseph
REE, Dubuane
Burlington Oockopoog
Straight and Sullivan
Walmer and Berryhill
Id Lonman
Peoria
Colored Baptists
Great Roof Island
Colorado Springs
Puchio
Salt Lake
Ogden
San Francisco
Hall
Davis & Glick
Spot Cash Grocers
Baker's
Capital City
Fairbank
VA Mae
East Sixth St
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