State Education Reforms and Teacher Training in Kansas
State Superintendent Neteow outlines four series of educational institutes in Kansas aimed at modernizing study plans for teachers. The May sessions cover examinations for state certificates and evaluation methods, with focus on practical subjects like history, geography, and civics. The movement toward consolidation of districts and rural school improvement is highlighted, signaling broader educational reforms.
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Neteow
Kansas
State Board of Ediboration
Seie
Ogo
Norny Ingres
T! State Board of Education
Norra
Ieee
Inna Muons
Plan to consolidate rural schools faces teachers’ backing
The plan to consolidate ranat schools and transport students to and from school gains strong teacher support. The upcoming annual meeting of the State Teachers Association will discuss the country school problem more thoroughly than ever before, with full sympathy from educators.
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Ranat
Cijket
Rept. Anu
State Teachers’ Association
Presidents Meet Roosevelt with Cuban president elect
President elect Tomas Estrada Palma of Cuba met President Roosevelt at the White House in a formal dinner. Attendees included Mrs Root, Secretary and Mrs Root, Minister and Mrs Beltmy Storer, General Leonard Wood, and Cubans Jose de Quesada and Diego Tamayo. Transfer of Cuba’s government postions remains unsettled with May as the likely transfer window. Palma plans to visit Cuba and keep discussions with Roosevelt as inauguration nears.
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Washington
Tomas Ertrade Palma
Roosevelt
White House
New York
Palme
Palma
Newpee
Sine
Pensions For Kansans Washington March 2
Kansans receive pensions as figures list Decker Langdon Mulvany Kocher and others. Names appear with dollar amounts in a regional notice. Hiawatha listed with eight dollars, marking a sequence of payments or stipends.
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Kansans
Washington
Ers Decker
Langdon
Mark Mulvany
Eien Kocher
Hiawatha
One Ticket in Emporia City Election
March 25 report from Emporia Kansas notes only one ticket will be on the April 1 ballot as Republicans field a single ticket and a $3,000 bond issue for a new electric grid plant dominates the vote. Mrs Gillette’s sister Til in Mexico is also mentioned amid scattered telegraphs and notices.
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Emporia
Kas
Mrs. Gillette
Mexico
Abilene
Chittiahun
Cora Rumbaugh
Rantillotta
Rikta
Injured Smelter Employee Seeks $187 Damages
J T Grisham, manager at Dunkard hospital East Iola, sues George Nicholson smelter for 187 dollars claiming lost wages from an accident at the Nevada works left him unable to work since November 15 1901. He alleges permanent diminished earning capacity and seeks compensation for wages not earned up to March.
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Toa
Kas
Gastar Feys
J. T. Grisham
Dunkard Hospital
East Iola
George Nicholson
Ne Nicholson
Nevada
Ain
Nicholson
Iola
Hchaday
Ministers Appointed At South Kan conference sessions
The twenty ninth annual Setelon of the South Kan conference closed with Fort Scott chosen for the next session. Appointments list includes Emporia district with H. J. Coker as presiding elder and numerous circuits like Arcadia Baxter Springs Beulah Chanute Coffeyville Independence and Fort Scott among others with appointed pastors and supplied leaders.
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Faon
Kan
Maron
South
Fort Scott
Emporia
H. J. Coker
Preaiding
Vider
Altoona
le ‘Rhodes
Amertcus
FH. Plickinger
Burlington
Busco Robbins
Cedar Point
EH Karepa
Climax
HR. Anderson
Cottonwood Falls
Case
Coy- Rhodes
Kduplagy
Falmonte
Madison
Grace
Harkness
Eureka
A. H. Bruner
Pail River
G. H. Pees
Fredouln
W.shasten
Elreult
AG. Voight
F. A. Lesk
Halls
Hamilton
Durham
Hartford
T. W. Foster
Fr. Cargay
McDonald
Dine
F. Allen
Plymouth
Mackenzie
Reader
Cook
Bevsarey
G. H. Mehl
Strong
Rams
Toronto
J. Winter
Virgil J. P Martin
Bill
State Normal School
J. H. Price
Prey
Arcadia
J. i Mackenzie
Baxter Springs
A. Culliton
Beulah
M. B Molesworth
Court
Broncon
J. Wvinmon
Chevuker
J. W. Kendall
Columbus
HW. Mulvaney
Crestline
EJ. Erle
Wesley Bimereon
Parling H. Spencer
Fliatchurch
Martin
Fort Beott
Thpp
Felton
P. M. Taylor
Gaiena
Otto
Girard
Stevens
Als Lowell
C.T. Hoorgarth
la Crane
Piled
McCane
Mound City
Howard
Parkony
Puttburs
Hull
Mourney
Piparantin
T. A. Nichola
Bartlett
Cedarwale
Chanute
Pullman
D. C
Lk City
W.T. Parley
Gateshurs
Alliikans
W. T. White
Independence
J. M. Mason
Independence Circuit
H. A. Gordon
Jefferson
W. H. Farrell
Labette
D. C. Granston
Liberty
Comingtone
L. A. Bortck
Moline
Tit
Mound Valley
Ledew
Garnett
HA. Church
Gas City
Sample
Greely
D. Wood
Humboldt
Jane
Tota
Joho ‘Maclean
Kineald
J. D. Faulk
Labarpe
A Lucky Fisherman and River Land Dispute
In Kansas City a district court verdict may strip Armour Packing and Chicago Great Western of forty acres south of the Missouri River once held by Howe the fisherman. Howe, who claims settler’s rights since 1895, was ousted after changes in river course turned island land into mainland. Also from Lawrence, freshmen engineers painted their class sign atop Mount Oread tower, undoing a previous accident that halted the tradition.
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Kansas City
Ins
Armour Packing Company
Chieno Great Western Railway Company
Missouri River
K. Howe
Howe
Tiekerman
Minxouri River
Armour Packing Plant
Chicago Great Western
Kansaniyi
Armour Company
District Court
Lawrence Kes
Chime of Engineers
Mount Oread
Norman Moc Qullivray
Reverend predicts clearance at heresy trial in Arkansas
McChereen Kas March 25 Rev Granville Lowther president of the State Holiness association says he believes he will be cleared of the heresy charge at his trial before the Methodist conference in Arkansas City Heward Tam fot ant athebt but thetstt evolitiontet and believes that in religion as well as world building God is advancing from lower to higher forms. He asserts every religious life prepares for something higher and that though we age or face, the truth progresses.
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McChereen
Kas
Granville Lowther
State Holiness Association
Arkansas City
Heward
Pather Perrier Shot At Concordia Injures Priest
Concordia March 25 Pather Perrier priest of 20 years accidentally shot himself Monday by dropping a 38 caliber revolver on brick pavement near the convent. The bullet hit the right leg six inches below the hip, shattered the bone and lodged near a hip joint. The incident may prove fatal. Also notes a Neosho county farmer in Parsons claiming $40 per cow from a creamery plus calf and milk byproducts, plus a statement about a fire department building in Atchison.
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Concordia
Pather Perrier
Father Perrier
Cunningham
Light on Kidney Ailments From Topeka Testimony
The piece quotes Mrs A M Roderick from 1012 Lime Street describing five years of kidney pain tied to alkali in Topeka water. She recalls severe back pain, inability to sit or work, and swelling that worsened with her condition. The text notes a sales pitch for a remedy available through Forter-Milbarn Co and agents.
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Mra A. M. Roderick
Lime Street
Maya
Topeka
Ney Tribe
Forter-Milbarn Co
Thaffuks
Staten
Fragmentary Names and Institutions List and Missionaries
A garbled OCR list cites numerous names and places including W. J. French Leroy J Fort McNabb Lotinburie Mt. E Moran FW Fenn Mountie Stanahan Ne geno Fatt W. D. Wharton Newater L. B. Stiles North Ottawa RH Ayers Osawato ole C 2S Creager Ottawa elreuft Wilson and enti B e hy Tn Chase Parker Bresland Benham Stain To Caiawett Williams burg A A Horner Yates Gea ter C W Trailey 8 S W Gumble National Sabbath evangelist J D Smith financial secretary Baker University J Kellogg missionary New Mexico W McLean missionary Central China H Keeprel missionary Utah.
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Wilson and
Enti B. Ae
Tn Chase
Parker ‘& Bresland
M. Benham
Caiawett
Wiliamsburg
A. A Horner
Yates Geater
C. W. Trailey
W. Gumble
J. D. Smith
Baker University
J. ¥. Kellogg
New Mexico
W. McLean
Central China
H. Keeprel
Mineonary
Utah
Crescent City Races Spotlight on Baseball Lights and Race Odds
New Orleans reports bright wagering amid Crescent City races. Noted baseball figures like Captain Delehanty, ex umpire Wally Felanien, and ex catcher Hushon appear in the crowd. Kingsley’s Week at the track and connections to Sam Martin, Prime Minister and others stir betting with long odds and heated interest.
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New Orleans
Tom Kingsleyth
Delehanty
Philadelphia
Washington
Seave
Suet
Infeld
Hay Kea Detehanty
American Leagie Club
Distict of Columbia
Tom Loftus
Philip
Wittermerting
Deleinntys
Kingsley
Wally” Felanmien
Crescent City
Bude Henan
Ralioirda
Nyx
Fessenden
Furan
Sam Marton
al B Spulding
van Praag & Co
Fhiarhare Frietehie
Frank Kuney
Pyrria
Tga
Hushon Ts
Ity
Carruthers Buttery
Lalipiaper
Phelan
Fim" Mutheral
Athieties
Gotham
Krug Leaves Philadelphia for Atlanta Move
Philadelphia report outlines Second Baseman Krug quitting the Philadelphia National League club after claims of a failed advance payment. Krug says he signed last December but the club did not honor an agreed advance, prompting negotiations with Eddie Pabst for Atlanta’s Prisco team and a move to cover middle infield duties. He cites better offers from Rogers’ agents alongside coast league offers as factors in his decision.
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Philadelphia
John * L Rogers
Krug
Ltue
Prisco
Pacific Coast
Atlanta
Colonel Rogers
Eddie Pabst
St. Louis
Two Emporia Sportsmen Bag Big Duck and Goose Load
Emporia report details L. A. Newton and J. W. Lontutter returning from Lostutter ranch with a vast collection of ducks and geese. About 200 birds displayed in town, including teal red-head canvasbacks and two dozen canvasbacks valued at six dollars a dozen. Many rare varieties noted, including a rare cinnamon sea gull.
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Emporia
The
Republican
L. A. Newton
J. W. Lontutter
Lostutter Ranch
Lark County
Newton
Bil- Mord
iWils
Choynski Knocked Out by Carter in First Round
Brooklyn’s Kid Carter defeated Joe Choynski in the opening round of a six round bout at the American club in Chicago. Carter landed a powerful right blow that lifted Choynski off his feet, sending him to the mat unconscious for about ten minutes before regaining consciousness.
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Kid Carter
Chicago
Brooklyn
Joe Choyneki
Choyneki
Carter
Elineh
Chesnell
Marielle Inut
Inia
Choynsk
Hyeician
Isanders
Tully
Racing and boxing notes from New York and Louisville updates
March reports from New York and Louisville cover Garry Herrmann’s colt performance at Sheepalow Bay, O’Brien’s Derby talk with Jack O’Brien, plans for fights with Benny Yanger Young Corbett and Kid Bron, Frank Irene’s looming lightweight offers, and Toledo contracts for Ada le iam with manager Gray in pursuit of a strong to fight in Cleveland via Book taland promotions.
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Garry Herrmann
New York
Peiée Wimmer
Peown
Joe
Sheepalow Bay
Bey
O'Brien
Southville
Gray
Souther Athletic Estate
Jack O'Brien
Jooke
Jack
Benny Yanger Ao
Young Corbett
Matt Corbett
Dowt
Kid Bron
Denver
Yanger
Hughey McGovern
Louisville
Pi. Gray
Southern Athletic Club
Sarr Fiughey
Witkee
Frank Irene
Chicago
Geuris
Joss
Toledo
Ada
le Iam
Whch
Mana
Juneau
Wirto Ae Seshtin
Iverat
Brooklyn Mithrt
bin Tou
Armour
Cleveland
Biss
Joan
Prowl Wins Arkansas Derby In Slow Track Finish
Prowl, an outsider in betting, wins the Arkansas Derby on a slow track at Little Rock. Herodiade, the favorite, leads early but falters in the stretch as Prowl overtakes. Coburn fouls, Huntress pulls up, and other contenders fade as the field advances to the wire.
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Little Rock
Ark
Orieant
G | Bennett
Ted
Westony
Coburn
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Kansas News
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Tinoia Cavalry
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