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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1911

Page

1

Mystery Death Still Shrouded as Inquest Looms

Tragic death of a man identified so far only as El Babhey remains a mystery. A Thursday inquest is planned as theories shift from a stockman’s fall to possible murder by unknown assailants. Police and papers tie clues to a Kansas City firm and the Knights Templars, with no decisive identification to date.

Knight Templars Dijy G Cnroner Kinhey-Pr ’ Clanpany Kansas Itv Gladma Toni Willy Tahnes Naule Templars Eal May Hee Carder Davis Jill Poll Tongamsie Vnnesday Wack

Trouble in Morocco Ammunition Paris April

Fragmented OCR text reports tensions in Morocco tied to ammunition and France. Mentions Paris April and a French mission, with references to military actions and a government reply pending. Names and specifics are unclear due to garbled source text.

Paris Premed Marup

Public safety items for Mexico prep amid tense global contest

In Rome and Switzerland, authorities report orders for handgun armament for the Mexican government as public safety items rise. Mexican army allies move to support deployment details while officials monitor the execution of remaining orders, signaling heightened readiness and international cooperation.

Rome Switzerland Starning Mexico Eral Heyg Hhrived

Americans Released Charged They Were Arre on American Soil

Report from Mosien City, Mex indicates Americans faced charges of arrest on American soil. April reports reference Edward IT and Wath among others, with defense assertions. Admiral Linch died in Washington Naval Hospital after illness.

Mosien City Mex Duag Edward Wwe Converse Ameriestins Durex Uys Uetens Amerivash Admiral Linch Washington Thearmiral Richard Thehy US Nore Naval Tereuved Wale Iged Mkty

Black Hand Convicted Must Serve Five Years in Prison

Ginnyantari, charged as a member of the Black Hand, was sentenced to five years in Leavenworth penitentiary and fined by Judge K. M. Tapidis. The defendant faced charges including threats to the life of Judge Landis and the federal prosecutor. The case, tried in the federal district court, surfaced after information from Chicago post and other sources.

Chicago Ginnyantari Black Hand Sie Lodiy Awas Leavon| Worth Penitentiary M. Tapidis Uegentral District Court Hove Landis Fed Seal Lanflis

Topeka Aviators Plan Spring Air Meet

A Topeka aviation race and meet are being planned for spring in Topeka Kansas with officials negotiating to bring three French monoplane machines for a three to four day event.

Meas City Nopeka Topeka Jay Tanother Aviation Darried Gn Fai Athinks Kani

Ventilation Rules Prompt Theaters To Clear Air

Fair tonight and Saturday with increasing cloudiness. The Moving Picture Houses must have fresh air under a new ventilation law. State Labor Commissioner Johnson says fire marshals will enforce after sixty days, aiming to keep all public venues well ventilated or shut.

W. S. A. Johnson Kuy Johnson

Resisted an Officer and a Reluctant Jail Sentence

A man named Petersen faced police court after resisting an officer on New Jersey Street. He pleaded guilty to the charges, was fined 26.50 dollars, and narrowly avoided jail when the officer agreed to a lighter outcome.

Silvers Walter Peterson New Jersey Petersen

Lone Star healer under fire as letters defend him

The Journal World covers a controversial figure known as the healer of Lone Star amid claims from respected citizens defending him. Authorities caution against stirring trouble as notes warn about actions that could provoke locals in Marion and Willow Springs townships.

Lone Star Meital Tualer Deii Bator Jiayna Craiita Riline Kansas

New Settlement House Planned by Work Committee

At a Monday meeting of the Committee on Tale of Work the group voted to purchase a ten room house on the east side for a permanent settlement program. The board of directors of the Social Service League will meet with Marshall Gorill to review financing and a plan to extend the settlement work. Approximately $3,000 is needed to fund the purchase.

Wits Leszie Marshall Gorill Abbas Troidhe Deane Hie

Finest train carries delegates to Del Monte convention

The finest train ran through Lawrence yesterday carrying 175 delegates to the Electrical Supply Jobbers convention at Del Monte California. It was a nine Pullmans two diners and a composition car pulled by an oil burning engine. Diners were in the center of the train and much of the crowd appeared in lay gowns.

Ania Fe Lawrence Deforu del Monte Calif

Relief Relief: Storm Victims Fund Gathers Subscriptions

A late revival of aid for storm victims shows small contributions totaling over 50 dollars with Thomas Winston leading at 15 dollars and other donors including W B Barns 10 and J B Shane 10. A promised 300 dollar check from merchants is now expected, completing one third of the needed sum as building committee prepares to receive funds.

Thos. Winston W. B. Barns Vinland J. B. Shane H. E. Don Carlos Benj. Ulrich Martha Cowgill Merehanis Ciattion Merehanmes

Topeka concert by Glee Club tonight at First Church

The Ko UL dee Clot will sing in Topeka tonight at the First Christian Church under the Hapocaeles choir accompaniment. It marks their first concert here this season and is expected to draw a large crowd.

E.U. Glee Club Popeka Dtois

PLAYING MANHATTAN TO PANIC FOLLOWING WASHBURN WIN

The Ja pare play featured a chaotic scene as fans and students awaited the Washburn victory. Reports describe a tense finish with scattered cheers and students reacting to the final result, while the crowd buzzed about the key players and late scoring flurries.

Fragmented Crime Notice From Massachusetts Court District

garbled report notes a cow gone missing and a sheriff delay in serving summons for a district court in May. mentions jurors and six cash nol ne wording, unclear names.

Sherif Aera Chater Feniar Row Avanhers

Two in One TL Frazier Tevenian Tales in Toys Magazine

Tevenian of the Tour nal World writes in the current Toys? Magazine issue two stories. The Ghost of Salt Creek Camp and The Substitute are set around Quenemo and McCookfield, with the writer’s hometown noted and frequent local references.

Frazier Tevenian Tournal-World Cream Toys Salt Creek Camp Quenemo McCookfield

Encampment Fundraising in Lawrence Delivers Promises

The Financial Committee of the A. Ry reports pledges totaling 475 from Masnebweed merchants and a 150 subscription from a widow, boosting the Encampment fund to just over 600. The committee aims to raise the remaining amount before the three day convention as interest grows. Adj Gen Miller of Topeka predicts record attendance in Lawrence next month, with Topeka sending more delegates than ever.

The A. Ry Masnebweed Sweet Merchants GA. 2 Nadethoffer Adj Miller Topeka Lawrenee Wielita Ins Leavenworth Lawrence Leavenwearth Lms Conioander

Band McCrary Held As Deserters Face Charges

Officials report Porter and Kelley, two deserters, are to be arrested. McCrary remains in custody awaiting transfer and a bath and elite as promised by the council. Police plan to move him back to the stone pile once hampering and postal jewelry issues clear.

Cater Elisnes Porter Kelley

Baseball season opens amid towns eager to lead

In early 1900s ballyhoo, towns like Wichita and St Joseph anticipate Western League opening games. Mayors and officials attend parades as opening day events unfold amid weather favorable, with ceremonies, athletic showcases, and civic pride highlighted across multiple cities.

Onmla Neb Dahlewan Ascort Pes Moines Onintenus Jsteel Comclete Aeandstrand

Sweeping Alleys and Civic Cleanups in City Districts

The city plans a sweeping operation with convict labor and volunteers to clear alleys and sweep yards. Street crews, led by Commissioner Witzpatrick, will remove trash across the river area while the Civic League funds ensure temporary labor. The effort aims to finish the district in a day with active municipal support.

Massie Civic League Witzpatrick Tanwreni

Mexican papers sold near border stations in Spanish

Mexican papers market expands at Santa Fe depot with Spanish editions printed in San Antonio. Vendors at Little Mexico routes sell Tule and CorreoMexicano editions during railway pauses, appealing to insurrecto sympathizers and travelers. Engineer Officers elected for Envineeritey School and Rhodes group noted in chapel.

Santa Lestition Redhroad Little Mexico Envineeritey KL Uy Ekiss Nende Fasineersck Anneal Weignet Phe Rhodes PGLK Themen y-Treas K. A. van Bouton

Jayhawkers Defeat Washburn In Swat Fest

Jayhawkers led throughout as Hicks and Jim Smith powered a 11 to 7 win over Washburn on the Jatters grounds. Smith drove in runs with a three-base hit and a steal while Ward, Porter and Larsen added key hits as Kansas built a multi-run lead and held off Washburn’s late rally.

Hicks Jim Smith Jayhawkers Washburn Jatters Kansans KX. U. Tribe Smith Kansas Ward Porter Sivker Gussie Tromerin Hicks Willow Wiekdie Larsen Halter Lock Dayhawkers Locke Rune

Escaped Prisoners Reported as Guards Seek Suspects

A terse police report notes multiple escaped inmates including Wesley and Keller as authorities led by A J Parnell search for those involved. Names Sam Bryant Joste Thornton appear among had been detained or questioned in the wake of the escape.

Orelavas Wesley A. J. Parnell Sam Bryant Joste Thornton

Kindness Fund Appeals For Mr Pike Benefit

A historical notice reports tribune staff and readers contributing to Mr Pike during illness. Mrs Tennie Watt sent word of a two dollar donation to his rebel fund, with Total Printers' fund approaching fifty dollars. Abul is improving daily in hospital care.

Tennie Watt Pike Abul

Regents Seek All Electric Wires Buried on Campus

Damages totaling 3500 were awarded to Mrs Leydia Hall for the death of her husband, a student, who died after a live wire犀 on campus walk under construction. Regents cite this suit to justify underground wiring and seek budget approval for burial. A second similar suit against the state is pending.

Shendel Tidday Dius le State Cleemehtin Xen Neu Leydia Hall Belleville Cleermehin

Des Moines Relay Entry Leaves City Team

Des Moines crews head to Des Moines this morning to enter the relay event tomorrow with eight runners aboard led by coach Hamilton.

Des Moines Hamilton

A Big Protest Over Troop Presence From Mexicans

Amateurs in Mexico City and U S petitioners demand troops be withdrawn from the Mexican border. The state department delays release of the Mexican reply as lawmakers echo calls to end troop deployments. Petitions circulate nationwide, arguing the troop presence opposes liberty and supports a just struggle.

Washington Tate Rite Department Wilsong Mexico City Mexico Acnae Prieta Demelas State Department UNO United States Congress Gu Oia Victor Tevner Wisconisit Berger Delaware Alaska

MANY INITIATES IN SONS OF VETERANS TONIGHT

The Sons of Veterans camp expects about ten applicants to be mustered tonight by the secretary, with initiations planned for those who appear. Velerta camp now has over 140 members and aims to raise the roster to 75 before the G. A. Encampment next month.

Sons of Veterans Tonehi Velerta

Armed camps face off as Juarez waits for daily signal

Armies of Diaz and Madero massed around Juarez with 750 Diaz loyalists inside the city and Madero’s force outside it. Both sides awaited a word from the other as Madero warned he would attack only if struck, while Diaz reportedly pondered resigning to avert battle.

Madero Diaz Texas Juarez Diak Pwillfic Serview Pearce Madera Hy Iwi

Waiting for Steam Time After Machinery Repair

The company has fired up its engines and tested the machinery but cannot yet set a precise restart time. Damage from the storm includes a completely wrecked condenser being repaired, with an estimated three weeks needed for repairs. It is unclear if power can be restored before heat or when it will resume service.

Tee Mergo Uge Com Jy Entey Ital

Haskell Meet Prep Boosts Local State Hope

Local high school track teams begin preparations for the upcoming meet with Haskell at Haskell Field. Kansas City rivals arrive next Saturday, with strong sprinters Cox, Wood, and Ross leading the dash corps. Weaker distances rely on steady middle and long runners as vault and pole events shape the contest.

Tort High School Haskell Kansas City Kangs City Woodend Ross Nsostro Woodard Sterling Dolor Ike

Tornado Oddities Terrify North Lawrence Crew

Reported storm wreckage uncovers bizarre remains as linemen replace uprooted poles. Amid scattered debris a peculiar find includes chicken feathers stuck in poles and a straw embedded piece tied to the day after the storm, offering eerie curiosities from the event.

Vuserus Durnade North Lawrence

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