Congregationalists Adopt Union Resolutions in Kansas Meet
The Kansas Congregationalists at their annual association meeting unanimously adopted resolutions favoring church union. They call for a national convention to plan reunification, establishing a permanent committee to invite cooperation with other denominations, and urging mutual fairness and consolidation to reduce overchurching in communities. A note on the ledger honors Rev. L Armaby and sympathy extended to Rev. Parker. meeting concluded with devotional exercises and plans for Lawrence in May.
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Leva
Church of Christ
Kansas Congregational Church
Christ
Bens
Christian Convention
Haverhill
Mass
Cosfer
Chicago
State Historical Society
L Armaby
Council Grove
Kansas
R Darker
Manhattan
Kansas Tele Phone
Parker
Blakesley
Washburn College
Hemmingway
Lawrence
Late sports lights at State U indoor meet in Lawrence
The annual indoor athletic meet at the State University drew a fair audience at the Bower sock opéra house in Lawrence. Winners included Tom Wagstaff, Ricksecker, and Armor in boxing and wrestling events. prizes from Kan — kansa City and Lawrence merchants highlighted the lively competition.
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Inder
State University
The
Bowersock Opéra House
Lawrence
Kanaxa City
Miles
McMurray
Oliver Shiras
Eugene Alder
Shires
Alder
Tom Ricksecker
Ricksecker
Adler
Chas Fletcher
Sol Walker
Fletcher
Walker
Emily
Hester
Roy Fletcher
Charles Armor
Charles Fletcher
Armor
Pope
Dee
Colonel Anthony's Coup Echoed in Leavenworth
A Leavenworth man in Topeka recalls a 19th century scene when a Social Science club endorsed Mrs. Cushing for the state board of charities, sparking a dramatic push for harmony. At a later ant i Anthony gathering, Col Anthony resigned to unite factions, and his foes rose in support as his rival lost.
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Women of Social Science Federation
Leavenworth
Topeka
Social Science Club
Cushing
State Board of ‘Charities
D. KR. Anthony
Anthony
the Times
Col
First Ward
Colonel Anthony
D. Anthony
D. R. Anthony
Bunco Attempt Ends With Arrest At Union Pacific Depot
Police arrested GS Nichols after a failed bunco scheme near the Union Pacific depot on a Saturday night. Doc Ward, a local detective, tailed the suspect who boasted of “jobs” from arson to manslaughter, but Ward nabbed him on the bridge and Nichols was booked and released later that afternoon. A counterfeit 2 cent stamp found in the Topeka post office involved a Chicago woman addressed to CG W. Douglass, with many such stamps in circulation.
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Jaliege
Emporis
Fellers
Mickey
de Christian Association
Dem
Journal Fellere
Empory
Topeka YM
C. A
College of Emporia
Twitzer
Mote
Yopeka
Topeka Boys
McKilben
Sullivan
Dawson
Emporia
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas City
Dick Cooley
St. Louis Browns
Cleveland
Wade Watts
Pat Rogers
Missouri Pacific
Topeka Athletic Club
Wakarusa
JourNal
Ward
Union Pacific
GS Nichols
Nichols
Doc" Ward
Soldier Creek
Topeke Post Offica
Chicago
CG. W. Douglass
Bad Bond Deal by State School Fund Commissioners
State school fund commissioners bought $10,000 of Lane county bonds at par though Lane county debt exceeds 10 percent of assessed valuation. Lane county total indebtedness runs about 208,025 and county valuation 363,076, with county debt over 15 percent. Critics say bonds have poor market value and fear profiteering from such investments.
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Dane County
State Board of School Fund Commissioners
Lane County
Aiready
Colorado
Tts
C. E Lobdell
House of Representatives
Topeka
Jovrsan
Lane county bonds deemed good by school fund panel
The attorney general and state officials dismiss claims of default on Lane county bonds. They say Lane county’s debt is about 13 percent of assessed value, with July interest secure. The school fund commissioners bought only a $10,000 bond from a $690,000 block and plan to buy quality bonds from western counties without discrimination.
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Urer
School F
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Dawes
School Fund Commission
Lane County
State Board
School Fund
Barber
Comanche
Siawnee
Henry Starr's Trial At Fort Smith This Month
The May term of the United States court at Fort Smith Arkansas opens with a light docket but many murder cases scheduled. Henry Starr, famed bandit chief, faces trial along with Cherokee Bill for the Hendish butchery of Jo Brown. William Dodge, a schoolteacher, was fined ten dollars in police court for threatening Brooks over stolen books.
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Ft Smith
Ft Surra
Ark
United States Court
Henry Starr
Cherokee Bill
Jo Brown
William Dodge
Brooks
Brooke
Dodge
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Kansas Avenue
Auerbach & Guettes
Mra
F. B. McKercher
Topeks
Mr. Hobinson
Mexican Central Railroad
Late Sporting News
William Oxy
KR. J. Mitchell
Hector Cowan
al Seckler
Anderson Ewart
Andy Foster
McCook Athletic
Peka Y. M. C. A
Grotewahl
Close
EH. Barnes
McKibben
van Hook
E Barnes
H. Switzer
P. Emporia
Barnes
Patterson
Bracken
Parrington
Oliphant
P . Evans
Christian
Haver
Randolph
San Frisco
Firet_ regiment
San Francisco
Srara Journal
Col. Anthony
Furman
Shia Cugnty
Furman’s
Kas. Ave
Olof Ekberg
Merchant Tatror
Topeka, Kansas
Kansas Ave
Henry. Starr
Kella M’s
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