Waterworks report on inventory delayed by city official absence
Hold WP reports on waterworks await approval by Mr. Street who is out of the city. The inventory costs claimed at 400 dollars and covers all property of the Lanw rene Winks Company as of the water department. The report includes 200 pages and four full page illustrations of the property station and tower. Appraisers Worles and Gack of Nabbsassity are named. the water company will cover appraisal costs and sample fees. The final record will be kept by the PUN as a permanent record. A city engineer notes the project caused extra trouble due to lack of records in the water company.
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Lanwrene Winks Company
Pripity
Karek
Worles and Gack
Mnicipal and Sanitary Constructione Engineers
Nabbassity
Leity
Tfhe Water Company
Hottneed
Hes
Dunmire
Ron Pany Hutk
Washington Debates and Local Notices Mix in Turbulent Schedule
Washington scene features Republican and Progressive GOP tensions over defense and policy while a city file reports arrests on Lake Street and a small late night fire at 9298 New York Street. New secretary designate M OAL arrives in Lawrence for a family visit as Kansas housing and law enforcement updates unfold.
Lawrence Guardsmen Return From Port Riley Encampment
H. Company returns HH, Campiny, and Lawrence’s soldiers from a twelve day encampment at Port Riley. The Tweat company stayed two days longer on duty during the Bert Riley range shoot. Most say they had a great time and enjoyed two extra days at the post while reporting good health and little sickness.
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Campiny
Lawrence
National Guards
Glarke
Committee Kills Protectorate Plan In Senate Clash
Washington reports the senate foreign relations committee urged Secretary Bryan to transmit a revised Nicaraguan treaty limited to a $3 million canal route and naval base deal. The panel opposed protectorate provisions, signaling withdrawal to ease ratification hurdles and avoid Platt amendment conflicts.
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Washington, Co
Aus
Nicaragua
Bryan
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Bacon
Democrats
Tle
United States
Congress
Reports claim Castro forces overrun government in Falcon
Caracas reports say all Venezuela government officials at Coro in Falcon were surprised by Cipriano Castro’s forces. The article says Castro’s army intends to crush Castro and his followers in the first battle after overwhelming government troops.
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Caracas
Venezuela
C Oro
Falcon
Cipriano Castro
Marcel
Castro
Lutherans Win Game in Youth Football Match
Lutheran boys from the Sunday School defeated Methodist opponents by a score of Wa to W. 0 in a woodball contest. Rev. Stauffer led the Lutherans with M. Albach and Zeisnes among the players. W. Boltz supervised Methodist players. Scoring details and lineup listed in the report.
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Mihe Lutheran Sunday School
W. Boltz
Methodists
Flbe. Stauffer
Lutheran
Methodist
Albach
Gregory Pease Tert
Soxman
Glebn
Forerunner of American Policy Sparks Mexico Aid Debate
Washington argues Bryan sought 110000 to bring destitute Americans from Mexico and denies linking it to broader policy. Supporters call aid to evacuate citizens in danger a routine act, while critics warn the move signals non interference and shields Americans in Mexico amid unrest.
Douglas County Roads Plan Gains Enthusiastic Support
Readers learn that a Good Roads Day is being prepared in Lawrence and Douglas County. E Otis Perkins favors organized road work to repair holes and ruts, inspired by Baldwin’s success where residents spent a day improving a road. Grant township may fund repairs, and a Watson to Lawrence road project seeks local backing.
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Douglas County
Rence
E. Otis Perkins
Douglas _ County aeehalals and Good Reads Association
Perk
Baldwin
Grant Township
Kansas Avenue
J. C. Walton
A. J. Hicks
Grant
Fifth Avenue Tragedy Ends With Self Destruction
A well dressed man believed to be Abram Fink shot a young woman on Fifth Avenue and Thirtieth Street after a quarrel, then killed himself. The woman, identified as Miss Silverman, daughter of Meyer Silverman of Boston, is believed to be fatally wounded. Jerry Abrams, her fiancé, and her parents had been searching for her.
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I Women
New York
Buffalo
Fifth Avenue
Jerry’ Abrams
Miss Silverman
Social Service Hall looms as popular rest spot for girls
The Social Service Hall room proves increasingly popular as a quiet refuge during noon hours. Girls use the hall to eat and rest, appreciating the calm and comfortable environment as attendance rises daily.
Mine Disaster Kills Dozens at East Brookside Tower City
In Pottsville Pennsylvania on August 2 two explosions rocked the East Brookside mine at Tower City. At least thirty miners are believed dead and about six were rescued alive. The incident follows a day of heavy activity as local businesses closed for the evening. Weather briefly warms after a pleasant day with calm night conditions.
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Pottsville
East Brookside
Tower City
Lawrence Journal World to publish Today and Yesterday edition
A letter from Louis R. Wilhelm, attorney and former Lawrence resident, offers cooperation and photographs for the Journal World souvenir magazine Lawrence Today and Yesterday. He touts Lawrence as a thriving city with strong educational, commercial, and industrial ties and urges community support for the edition.
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Manning
Iowa
Louis R. Wilhelm
Lawrence
World
Sumner
Journal-World
Douglas County
Country needs a lesson
Washington Aug 2 In a circular letter to country bankers Chairman Owen of the senate banking committee enumerated advantages of the Glass Owen currency bill and said it would relieve banking from control by ambitious panicky men. He cited past panics of 1873 and 1893 as lessons for finance.
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Washington, D. C
Owen
Senate Banking Committee
Svery O
Ste
Services at the Airdome Sunday Evening Meeting
The regular Sunday ae services will be held at the Airdome tomorrow night under the City FLMC. Frank Smith will speak on the topic Japanese Hara-Kiri. Special music includes Ruth Lamb solo and a coronet duet by the Lytle Brothers. Tonight, the regular Saturday night street meeting is at Massachusetts and Warren streets with Rev H H Holy speaking.
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Airdome
FLMC
Frank Smith
Ruth Lamb
Lytle
Massachusetts
Warren Streets
H.H. Holyfire
North Side
Fair Premium List Issued For Douglas County Fair
The Douglas County Fair premium list is being rushed off the press and will be ready for distribution early next week. It is printed at the Journal-World.
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Douglas County
The
Journal-World
Withdrawn nomination and will bequests in Henderson estate
Waplineton D C ident Wilson withdrew Adam Patterson for registrar of treasury amid opposition from Oklahoma senators. Meanwhile Kansas City probate records disclose Mrs Nettie Bernard Henderson leaving $10,000 to Mercy Hospital and $10,000 to her son Frank Bernard Eerpathy, with similar sums to other relatives. Her son is a University of Kansas sophomore and a member of the Upsilon fraternity.
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Waplineton
D.C
Wilson Deday
Adam Patterson
Treasury
Patterson
Gabe Parker
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Nettie Bernard Henderson
Deed of a Luratic Fallout in Dockery Park Murder
In Fallatin Massachusetts a shooting at Dockery Park last night left Charles Donaldson an advertising agent dead. Efear Elcar, a 40 year old laborer, was arrested after dogs tracked the scene and a 22 caliber rifle with an empty shell was found by the bedside. Elcar, described as weak minded and claiming a park ownership hallucination, confessed to the incident.
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Donaldson
Brodber
Elcar
Qaarities
Hsis
Tris
Mexican Governor Brito Arrested in Murder Case
Emmanuuel Castillo Brito, governor of Campeche, Mexico, held without bail on murder and robbery charges after admitting he killed two Huerta representatives. The case also involves blackmail charges and the arrest of two U S DOJ officials and a Mexican revolutionary aide in New Orleans over marked bills.
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U.S. Department of Justice
Emmanuuel Castillo Brito
Turnuer Covernors
Campeche
Brito
Huerta
age /brehension
el Lite
United States Department of Justice
New
Picnic Season At Woodland Park Draws Big Local Interest
Woodland Park in Lawrence attracts families and county residents with a lineup of Sunday schools and planned picnics. A major midweek event, the big picnic on Wednesday promises a record crowd, while a Topeka committee visits to discuss a potential annual picnic in Lawrence. Earlier park events include 4H Methodists, Presbyterians, Lutherans and Merchants picnics, plus sessions for Grocers and Moose Lodge members. In police news, J. E. Youse pleaded guilty to drunkenness and paid a $6.50 fine.
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Woodland Park
Lawrendée
Douglas County
Ithe Fark
Woodland
Hebert Johnson Jr
Topeka
Tommorion
Lawrence
Fely
Haskell India
Moose
Memorial observances mark Quantrell massacre graves
A 50th anniversary memorial is planned for August 20 1863 Quantrell raids victims at Oak Hill Downtow n events include cemetery ceremonies at dawn and a theater program at Bowersock. Committee chair Mrs Paul R Brooks will lead a 17 member group to decorate graves and gather survivors and visitors for the Lawrence observance with stores closing 2 to 4 pm for ceremonies.
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Anwist
Paul R. Brooks
Robinsor Guimensium
Perishelel
Rial
Castro lands in Venezuela exile sparks U S concern
Washington officials confront a grave problem as General Castro appears in Venezuela to take command of revolutionary forces. Revan remains silent on U S reaction to an exile returning from which he was banished five years ago. The Taft administration had approved Castro's exile and sought to prevent his landing in the United States last winter, worried that Castro's leadership will intensify the insurgent movement.
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Washington
Verezuch
Capriano Castro
State H Department
Revan
United States
Uni Neleding
Taft
Onl
Castro
Venezuela
Tan
Strike at West Superior mine after accident deaths
In West Superior two workers were killed and several injured when an accident occurred at the Alonez ore mine. Enraged workers from Superior and Wise refused to resume work Aug 2, demanding removal of unsafe conditions and corrections before returning.
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Superior
Wise
West Superior
Deposit Fifty Millions For Marketing Of Crops
Treasury announces a fifty million deposit to aid crop marketing, intended for distribution by large banks to country banks at a reasonable rate, under condition and expectation. Treasury cites no fixed interest rate but expects banks to relay funds to farmers in the agricultural south and west. Supreme Court denies motion to dismiss ouster and receivership case involving Don A Mim Day and wife and their sugar companies, but keeps restraining order in force.
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Washington
Treasury
Treasury Department
Mation Tupeca
Kan
Supreme Court
Don A. Mim. Day and Wife
Ithe
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