Change in the Climate of Kansas and its Impacts
Dr Willis L Moore asserts a climate shift in Kansas and Nebraska. F H Snow of the University of Kansas presents 39-year records showing rising rainfall and humidity and falling wind velocity, with 1906 anomalous drought in the east. He argues broader eastern Kansas patterns reflect wider regional change.
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Willis L. Moore
U. S. Weather Bureau
Congressional Committee
Kansas
Nebraska
Lawrence
Moore
Weather Bureau
Washington
Dodge
North Platte
State University
University
Mount Oread
City of
University of Kansas
Kansas River
Frst
F. H. Sxow
Tragic poisoning ends in violent outburst
Community stunned by Geo Egee who after days of bad temper ingested aconite. Neighbors and a doctor were summoned but Egee fired a repeating rifle at Baker as the scene unfolded, prompting a rapid scramble and urgent action.
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Wetzel
Geo. Egee
Geo
Hides
Baker
Kansas forester and IPC official dies at 74
Si las C Robb former Kansas public servant and first forestry commissioner in the state died in Washington aged 74. He spent 18 years in government service including a position with the Interstate Commerce Commission. Survived by a widow five sons and three daughters. Funeral planned next Saturday at Arlington Cemetery.
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Washington
Silas C. Robb
Kansas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Robb
Potomac
Department of the Potomac
Gavan Jamison
Omaha
Arlington Cemetery
Tragedy and trial unfold after Hill City murder
A man shoots Mr Plumb four times, killing Geo Egee by poison after a chain of events. Egee fled to Kentucky, faced insanity charges, and was brought home for trial which was postponed and dropped. The piece reflects on the killer and a humane plea for treatment, ending with an old advertisement for Deans Regulets.
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Geo. Egee
Hill City
Kentucky
Dick Egee
Lenora
Egee
George
Jury List Woes Prompt April Revisions in Trego County
Township Sunday School Convention Calendar and Judge Ruppenthal advise trustees to exclude disqualified jurors. The March term drew 24 names but nine were excused for age deafness language and illness. Trustees are urged to select jurors from the prior year’s assessment roll, avoid officials and professionals, and ensure fair, capable voters. Also notes Northwest Kansas M E church appointments and local ads for spring hats.
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Trego County
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Thad
Georgia
N. Cornell
Roding, Ga
KODOL
W. W. Gibson
Pat
Wm. Plumb
Silas Robb
A. B. Jones
WA Keeney
Judge Ruppenthal
Wa-Keeney State Bank
Township Sunday School
Ogallah
Glencoe
Silver Lake
H. Ninssey
Kennedy
Northwest Kansas
M. E. Church
Nortonville
Elisworth
U. S_ Brown
Salina
Banner
J N Lee
Browhurll
J W Vanderliy
Bunker Hill
T J Nixon
Chatlin
Li Seaman
Ellis
H H Bowen
L A Mickey
E Gunekel
Galatia
E Brown
Gove
W C Jordan
Grainfield
H Sollenberger
Hays
J Mumford
A Shuler
Hoxie
D Funk
Kanapolis
J Mickey
LaCrosse
L E Laybourne
MecCracken
Monument
Griffith
Morland
Harper
R. Collins
Notoma
M Dews
Oakley
C A Davis
Orion
Palco—John Plants
Plainville
J C Helmick
E Marsh
Ransom
M G Terry
Russell
R E Dunham
Russell Springs
R Bisbee
Sharon Springs
H F Odell
Keeney
E Scott
Wilson
J W Snapp
Charles Kotsky
Winona
A W Dick
DeWitt
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