Mexican and American leaders discuss border meeting place
Reports from El Paso claim Gen Obregon and Gen Scott may meet on the border to discuss Mexican tensions. General Funston is to accompany Gen Scott, with a conference likely at El Paso or Juarez as forces concentrate in northern Mexico ahead of talks.
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Vox
Ehuyeh J. Scott
Stalk
Alvaro Obrezun
Mexico
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Scott
Obregon
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Snott
Punston
Washington
Iit
Roath
Wonston
Pershing
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Torreon
Pau
Chihnahwa
Fishire
Obreem
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Aemy Min
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Myato Hregon
Defacto
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Suarez
San Jais Potosi
Vouli
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Turveon
Chilmaki
Duare
EL Pascini
EL Vas
Antonia
Tex
Faustin
Prestes
Dave
Herder
Fusion
War Department
Ehief
Gated Scott
Uel Ver Vortas
Feneral Funston
Germans Made Rush on Verdun Front Attacks Fail
German assaults near Deadman's Hill on the Verdus front fail to gain ground after three tries. The war office reports heavy losses as the attackers retreat. German efforts to advance toward Avecourt also falter amid limited gains and stiff French resistance. Verdun fighting continues with grenades and artillery exchanges shaping the forested front.
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Verdus
War Office
Avecourt
Kataw
Verdun
Tess
Willy Band
Russians in France and British bombing near Suez
A fragmented dispatch notes another Russian contingent arriving and British planes bombarding near the Suez Canal. The report mentions a camp destroyed and troops beginning to withdraw, with chaotic details and unclear dates.
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Exemy
Suez Canal
Marceiles
Morndan
Bousbariledtean
Suez al. Il
Reops
German Cruisers Fail in Land Assault in the Worth Sea
Reported engagement off Lowestoft sees German warships attack coastal targets with two light British cruisers and a destroyer damaged. two British ships not sunk. Casualties include two on shore a woman and a child. The action prompts retreat of German vessels as towns Scarborough Whitby Hartlepool suffered earlier bombardment and deaths.
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Ayut
Lunnestalt
Maine
Lowestoft
la Cierny
Lishterniseys
Lowestot
Navi Sea
London
Scarborough
Whitby
Hartlepont
Doever Hank
Davil Bealtys
Bettie
Sir Roger Casement Captured and Detained in London
Sir Roger Casement, arrested over an abortive attempt to land arms in Ireland from a German vessel, was brought to London Sunday morning. He was met by officers from Scotland Yard at Ruston and is now detained in military custody.
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Roger Casement
Fixing Convention Date Attended by Retailers Leader
J L Winey attends a retailers meeting in Emporia today as part of the state retailers association executive committee. The gathering will set the date for the upcoming national convention and discuss constitutional changes with secretaries and local organization reps.
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J. L. Winey
Emporia
H. L. Winey
F. Sparks
Woan Betie
Tomaerrew
Patterson Returns From Easter Break In Hutchinson
Professor T D L Patterson arrived home last night after spending the Easter vacation in Hutchinson with Mr Edvard.
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Tdl. Patterson
Hutchinson
Ir. E. Edvard
Confusion Over Name Change From Miller to Kunkel
George Kunkel, formerly Miller, explains the mixups with mail and multiple men named George Miller. He documents his legal name change via district court process, noting costs, saneness, and reasons including wife’s suggestion and German surname appeal, with mail misdirections and a long search for a unique name.
Murder Mystery in Topeka Claims Unknown Child
In Topeka on April 2 a unidentified year old girl was found dead, hands and feet tied, in a vacant house on Fifth and Taylor streets after a fire started in several rooms. A broken bottle with a line of liquid lay beside the body. authorities said she was assaulted. Firemen extinguished the blaze, but the child could not be identified. hundreds of local mothers viewed the scene. Police offered no suspect or motive.
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Topeka
Taylor Street
Erie
Bound Over for District Court in Liquor Charge
Sadie Caldwell and Razor I bound over to district court on liquor charges after a waived preliminary hearing. Bail set at 600 but not posted. Professor and Mrs. E Stimpson spent the day in Kansas City.
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Sadie Caldwell
Razor’ I
E. Stimpson
Kansas City
Kansas Weather Report Proceeds From Fragment
Fragmentary weather note notes unsettled conditions overnight into Wednesday with rain possible. Mentions yesterday at 3 am and today 2 pm readings, with rainfall 0.8 inches and cold tonight.
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Yesterda
North Lawrence North Side Club Forms for Civic Progress
North Side residents gathered at the Methodist church last night to organize the North Side Club. Twenty five members attended with aims to promote development, engage the School Board, and form a city commission. Officers named include RL Burt as Vice President and Miss Cunninghwn as Secretary. HW Keclenty as Treasurer. a live committee will be appointed.
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North
HW. Keclenty
Tressover
C Lib
Neri Lawrence
Clib
Lawrence
White Way Lights Get Wrong Treatment
City commission hears complaints that white way lamps are damaged and posts misused as hitching posts. An ordinance like Lapeka’s may cover issues. cement sidewalk planned on Twenty list street north of New Hampshire to Barker Street. A petition seeks a lateral sewer on block between New Hampshire and Mahusetty streets.
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Lapeka
Conun
New Uiamps
Barker
Clelland
Jourtly
Commission - Uolytiekt
Caine
Merchants and Farmers Association Court Support for Farm Bureau
The Merchants and Farmers Association pledged cooperation with a Douglas county farm bureau when the matter was presented. A five member committee was appointed to work with the official committee. A banquet for visiting editors is planned for May 1 at the Masonic Temples. Visiting farmers near Lawrence spoke to the group.
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Merchants and Farmers Association
Douglas County
Lawrence
Board weighs firm bids for waterworks plan and election
A three dot session of the water advisory board discussed engineering bids from Black & Veatch and Dabney Mowery for waterworks improvements. The group favored moving toward an election as soon as possible and awaiting city commission guidance on whether to hire a consulting engineer. J E Mitchell outlined what the city would gain in a purchase, noting property values and tax considerations, with a second meeting likely to firm a recommendation if bonds pass.
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Mak- Ji
Teldisha Tig
Neering
Kansas City
Firu
Black
J. E. Mitchell
Water Company
Mitchell
Advisory Board
City Commission
SR Lclv
Black & Veatch
Dabney Mowery
Chicago
Mur. Veatch
Lawrence
Eer
Oto Gufler
Tiv Chapman
Wd. Umnanigertser
Me. Gulu
Frode
Les
Grip Leaves Its Marks on Rural School Graduates
Epidemic effects reduce the number graduating from rural schools in the county this winter. The seven month term brings a smaller class than last year, with some graduates to be added after completion of common schools in May. Variations will be discussed in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Hearing on Extensions to Lawrence White Way Described
Commissioners scheduled tomorrow to consider petitions for extending the Lawrence white way. One petition asks to extend Ninth Street from New Hampshire to Massachusetts Street. A second requests an extension on Seventh Street from Massachusetts Street to the Santa Fe depot.
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Lawrence White Way
Ety Com Jt
Petit
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Seventh Street
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Santa Fe
Experience meeting on cigarette problem for Boys' Club
A Methodist revival styled experience meeting at the high school tonight focuses on the cigarette issue among minors. Club members will discuss prevention plans, prize ideas to promote anti tobacco methods, and seek signatures on petitions urging dealers to curb youth tobacco access.
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Healars
Health Officers Course Advances in Lawrence and Rosedale
The city health officers and physicians program continued this week after a session at R.UL medical school in Lawrence last week. Training moved to Rosedale with focus on public health procedures and medical officer duties.
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Rosedale
R.ul Medical School
Lawrence
Interurban Franchising Discussed Amid Bridge Work
Kansas City Kaw Valley and Western officials visited city commissioners to discuss the franchise for the interurban line. The discussion noted no freight service on Massachusetts Street and proposed a freight switch east of the bridge near the Bowersock warehouse and the paper mill. A one year deadline remains to choose a route, while remodeling of the Ola Bridge delays other interurban work and calls for careful traffic handling.
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K. 1
Klemm
Kansas City, Kaw Valley & Western Railroad
J. J. Hein
Elhier
Thomas Harley
Yas
Kansas City
Klemmin
Massachusetts
Bowersuck
New Jersey Street
Cleland
Klenun
Mr. Marley
Mr. Klean
Petition for Patterson Parole Moves from Kinfolk
Relatives of Arthur Patterson filed a petition to Governor Capner and the state parole board asking for Patterson to be paroled from the state penitentiary where he served seven years for the fatal shooting of Doom Walker during a cast bottoms craps game. Doom Walker, a noted criminal and repeat violator of the prohibitory law, drew public attention. de Harry Van Velder returned from Fort Scott after Easter at home.
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Arthur Patterson
Capner
Patterson
le Tins
Doom
Walker
State Board
Jrim
Doom! Walker
Dublin disorders claim twelve lives in unrest
In the House of Commons Augustine Birrell said Dublin broke into grave disturbances yesterday with troops dispatched and the city briefly in rebel hands. He reported twelve killed before order was restored and noted rebels controlled several city sectors while post office service and telegraph lines were cut. Birrell said soldiers arrived from the Curragh and communication remained difficult as authorities sought more details.
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London
Augustine Birell
Ireland
Henge of Commons
Dublin
Birrell
Lis
Toner Crang
Rion
Publin
Professor Hill Resigns From University Post
Prof H T Hill resigns as assistant professor of kinesiology at the university. He plans to go to Chicago next year to study law and enter practice. The university awaits a successor as Hill completes his final semester amid strong appreciation for his popular teaching.
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H.'T. Hill
Ada I Tzke
Chicago
Hill
Houbeed
Semstr
Lelas
Chief Fisher Resigns as Police Chief
Chief Fisher submitted his resignation to city commissioners this morning and said he will leave May 2 after two years leading the police. He announced plans to devote his time to running for sheriff. Mayor Francisco said a successor may be named at Friday’s adjourned meeting.
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City Missioners
Todo Fisher
Fisher
Commission
Advertising Pays in Newspapers Questioned in Home Paper
The article argues against the notion that advertising does not pay. It claims advertising is essential for success in business and asserts that no retailer can prosper without it. The piece notes that this will be continued in the next installment.
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