Treachery in the Fighting at Parral
Army reports say Major Tompkins led American forces at Parral against Carranza troops. In a five mile retreat through rough country, Tompkins was wounded and several troopers were killed or wounded before reinforcements arrived to relieve the city.
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Parral
Thistine
Ryadl
Seriphane
En Jauilats
Som
Whirtcend Cavelry
Colraihus
Sierras
Wince
Parrat
Olielals
Sania Vanapil
Tayril
Mager
Vompkins
Thessoneet
Lazana
Tonpkins
Tompkins
Gail Cmrses
le Cheranza
Loman
Fou
Jn Colamar
Mar Bwe
Rand
Amerie Comemainder
Treo
Hin
Hient
de Boord
Ligin Des Tompkins
Eit
Pali
Liticun
Bonj. MeGehee
Ae Thineteenth
Apa
du Wattis
Che
Charleston Navy Yard mobilizes ships for wartime build up
The Charleston Navy Yard accelerates ship assembly to meet a labor shortage, with plans to complete six battleships, ten destroyers, submarines, and auxiliary vessels. Enlisted crew training continues while civilan workforces are mobilized to speed production for imminent sea deployment.
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Poston
Charleston
Rarhdy Reddy
Iwi
Mirco Geatitem
Ani Sabmarie
President Addresses Congress Sparks International Tension
Paris dispatch reports the French President's address to Congress stirring debate over its antiwar stance. The speech underscores a deep Republican imprint while domestic politics and cabinet reshuffles overshadow foreign policy prospects.
French Make Progress Near Took Ground and Pyikon
The report describes French advances against German lines with claims of capturing trenches and several officers and men. It notes a counterattack and a repulse, reflecting ongoing combat on the Western Front with unclear specifics.
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Dead Man's Hill
Paris
al Dermdiuan
Wea
Trenehes
Unclear military report on body found near San Maria
Military authorities failed to identify a body reported near San Maria. Wireless dispatches from General Porshims headquarters say no confirmation was possible. Materials mention Lawwellen and references to a Colorado law case, with limited details about the investigation.
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Porshims
Cagunbus
Amuriewn
San Maria
Tnere Villa
Teachers Study Problems of Press at University Session
Journalism instructors from Notre Dame and Columbia University outline threats to standards in U S newspapers. They warn of sensationalism, biased style shifts, and war influence eroding objective reporting, urging new courses in news writing and cartooning.
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Sis
Dnl
M. Coan
Notre Pane
Feaelers
Univer Nf
Jucatia
Snelars
Grogeant
Dedress
Wwleone
Frank Strong
Thhe University
University of Louisiana
Prankly Matthews
Columbian University
Matthews
Alatthows
Tle
Columbia
Teday
Uni
Sane Chamberlain
Tiny- N
Tie
Deueler
Journalists entertained by KU visitors amid campus session
The Journalists Thesjoarpalisin from the University of Kansas were entertained by the Mep Als and FY association this afternoon. A tour included Haskech and downtown points of interest, with Olis 1orking aiding the visit. CoML McCaleb, a University sine dént, left for Bartlesville Oklahoma.
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University of Kansas
Mepals
Haskech
Olis
Vitireg
McCaleb
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Kansas Weather Report Reads Mixed Outlook
Readable fragments indicate yesterday’s report predicting frosty east areas and milder west. Tonight’s forecast mentions light frost in eastern portions with potential chilly conditions across the state.
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P. Tm
Cde Sa
Hana
Good Friday Service Tonight at Union Church
Passional service closes Passion Week with Methodist choir performing selections from The Passion according to St. John. Choir pieces include Thou Hidest Thy Face and Oh the Depths of the Riches, with the congregation invited to attend and join in singing portions.
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Eluivel
Keremibies Pymouti- Choir
A. St. Tingl
Dour
Jean
Pioneer Rider Hicks Recounts Early Travel by Horse
J H Hicks, pioneer of Arizona, recalls long journeys on horseback before railroads. He notes Syl Rosa and Ni Moxien regions, and describes resuming his trip this morning after a stop. Hicks reflects on earlier explorers of the Grandyn area and the challenges of early travel.
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J. H. Hicks
German Papers Seized In New York Arrest Case
Washington reports the state and justice departments denied delaying the seizure of German papers in New York after the arrest of Wolfe von Feel. Von Hernstein presents photographs of seized documents. the department hinted at an apology. Additional indictments of German sympathizers are expected as Horst Von Der Goltz details emerge.
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Washington
State and Justice Departanets
Daaymenid
Ienins Metarnde
New York
Wolfe von Feel
von ‘Hernsteinl
Shite
Secretaripo
Ann
Horst von der Goltz
Brouedit
Seuttan Yard
Plis
Fire destroys Lawn Union building in Iowa city
Fire early today swept through the Lawn Union building at the University campus in Iowa, reducing the structure to ashes. Several neighboring businesses suffered losses as flames spread, with investigators noting the blaze originated accidentally.
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Towa City
Ain
Lawn Union
Towa
White Way extension plans outline street work
The engineer outlines preliminary plans for proposed White Way extensions from Ninth Street in Manchester to Vers Mont, including Seventh Street, with an estimate of the extension costs.
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Ninth Street
New Hampshire
Mont Signel
Muggechuseits
Guilty on Liquor Charge in County Court
A defendant named Ponting Urdas faced a liquor charge and was found guilty. She received a 200 dollar fine and a jail sentence of unspecified length. The report also mentions the Lover Colony and a referenced Mexican individual as a member.
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Ponting
Making Up Jury List ranviseo 18 caigted Th unite rence olt
Report mentions Palmer returning to his home in Kansas after a visit with friends. The fragment indicates municipal or civic context but lacks clear events or dates.
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Ranviseo
Water bonds under cloud as legal challenge looms
Technical error jeopardizes validity of $175,000 water bonds issued for the Lawrence water plant project. City risks delays and possible reissuance if state election publication timing is found improper. officials weigh court guidance and potential recalls while preparing notices and title abstracts.
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Lawrence
Haw
Supreme Court of Kansas
Akon
Gauditek
Plbicatioz
Latin Play Draws Curious High School Audience
A Latin play titled A Success attracted an interested audience at the high school. Reman Fossenuel spoke to students in the auditorium, praising the modern aid detail in the performance. Patrons enjoyed the show and the song Water sigh, with listeners noting its appeal and the overall exhibit.
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Hemse
Reman Fossenuel Heya
Igh
Greer
Elitius
Ian
Sanes
Dutch Steamer Sunk in English Channel Coastline
A Dutch steamer Ledewijk Van Nassau sank yesterday evening after collision or distress, six minutes to go down. Thirty six survivors landed at Ysuden while the crew perished. Frank Tronsfetter, a Kansas student, left Colby for anza house yesterday.
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London
Ledewijk van Nassau
Yisuiden
Frank Tronsfetter
University
Anza House
Colby
Death of John F. Roberts A Lawrence Native
John F Roberts an early Lawrence resident died at his home 527 Mississippi Street He was born in Pennsylvania May 12 1857 and moved to Kansas in 1877 He lived in Missouri before returning to Lawrence and died recently He was a member of the Methodist Church Survived by his widow and three children Funeral arrangements at his home conducted by Reverend Wheeler Larsett
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Lawrence
John VF. Moberts
Merit
Lis
Mississippi
Robert
Ro Roberts
Port Arthu
Drainage hearing set for Ottawa Monday
A district court in Ottawa will hear attorney BL Wilson for the Maple Grove drainage board seek to dissolve a temporary restraining order and set aside a petition for a permanent injunction. The case concerns the Maple Grove ditch project and potential water flow changes near the old river ditch and related property.
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BL Wilson
Maela Grove Drainage Board
Las
District Courte Aamedion
C. A. Smart
Ottawa
Maple Grove
Wednes
Dies
Temperance League Assembly At Brackett School
W G T U grows a Loyal Temperance Legion at Brackett School as Lawrence and Kaskell students visit. Mrs Rowe and Mrs Lindsey outline aims then pledge to abstain from drink and profanity. The first Douglas county Leagues elect officers and adjourn. Refreshments follow as stormy weather impacts plans. Bowling tournament ends with Merchants’ Athletic Club results and scores noted.
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Temperance Legion
Brackett School
Ceralit
Lawrence and
Kaskell
Brackett
Lindsey
Mrs. Rowe
Wiebers
Mra. Rowe
Evers
Douglas County
American Aid to Germany Talks in Washington Amid Peace Efforts
Washington notes report J Bryan in the capital to offer help preserving peace as officials weigh German actions. A Berlin broadcast describes cautious diplomacy and anticipated moves after possible American ship losses. officials stress no immediate shift in policy unless another vessel is torpedoed.
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J. Bryan
Washington
Wireless leak probe at Chicago station sparks investigations
The Department of Justice reports a possible leak at a Chicago wireless station linked to Austro-Hungarian naval signals. Chief Clabaugh and Lt. Fischer led the inquiry, noting the station's location and questions about intercepted information. The case remains unresolved with tentative theories about a hidden instrument and home surveillance.
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Department of Justice
Chicago
Ty Hinton G. Clahuueh
Jveall
Ninegton
My. Clabaugh
W. Fischer
Bluffs Naval Crain School
Owlhitt
To Release Federal Prisoners from Douglas County Jail
Two federal prisoners Goi Mubsfield and Diddley Griffin who have been held in the Douglas county jail since October will be brought before the board of commissioners at Topeka for release. Marshal Myers will escort them from Popekn and return with them. They were sentenced at Leavenworth last fall for forging.
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Goi Mubsfield
Diddley Griffin
Douglas County
Topeka
Marshal Myers
Savenworth
Does Newspaper Advertising Pay
Opinion argues advertising in local papers is highly profitable yet overused and often wasted. The writer questions whether hype, panic, and varnish boost sales and suggests careful, clear copy is essential for true effectiveness.
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Tomorra
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