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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1913

Page

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Lobby charges of a syndicate to spur war with Mexico

Washington Aug 9 Senator Sharp Williams Mississippi created a sensation in the senate by charging a lobby and syndicate in Washington with plotting to incite a war with Mexico. Senator Smith of Michigan backed the claim, accusing an organized junta and propaganda to influence U S action. The discussion prompted calls for proof and a pending formal report to the Senate. The debate reflected Democratic tension over the Mexican issue as the White House prepares a foreign relations meeting.

Washington, D.C John “Sharp Williams E Missisippi Senate Syas Washington United States Mexico Smith Michigan Waston Mexsco Mamas Michy- Mano Declaras S. G Hopkins Kington State Department Overman Swinson Gosfeech Chamber Oitard Kenyon Abani Foreign Relations Committee White House McAkinley Senate Chamber Asea Vera Cruz New Hampshire Mexico City Lind iTuerta Witkon Khaw Louisiana W. Canada Wilhan Barnes “Hale Wilson Worning Milan Vera’ Drug John Lind Manellarga’Aldape

PIRI and Grange Hold County Picnic for Farmers

The Partners Institute and the Grange hosted their annual picnic at the county farm with 300 to 400 attendees. Mrs. Cora Bullard opened with praise for the institute, speakers urged farmer cooperation, early plowing, field care, and weed control, a prize dinner followed, and Pleasant Grove beat Beeleview 6 to 8 in a ball game.

Partners* Institute The Grange Cora Bullard Institute D. Toward J. H Farmers’ Institute Pleasant Grove Beelleview

Relief From Heat And Storms In Kansas And Oklahoma

Weather across Kansas Oklahoma and western Kansas faces a sixth straight day of heat with a forecast of thunderstorms tonight or Sunday and cooler temperatures. Temperatures reached 98 in Lawrence with record lows in Topeka. water shortages affect railroads and towns shipping in water. Florence reports the Cottonwood River low. mines near Pittsburgh shut for water. efforts to save dying trees continue as park officials warn against fires. Wichita churches plan a prayer for rain tomorrow as communities await relief.

Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Conner Topeka Olekoma Barnard Deguart Peabody Anshsta Florence Clottonwoood Tiver Pittsbore Beard

Lawrence City Water Report Warns of Fire Danger

City water quality report notes questionable conditions amid increased heat and low supply in Lawrence. Mayor Bond issues warning as five fires erupt within 24 hours, though no heavy losses occur.

City Lawrence City People’ of Lawrence

Memorial marking planned for Quan trell survivors houses

The Committee of Seventeen met at the city library to plan memorial exercises this month. They seek citizen cooperation to locate all old Lawrence buildings that passed through the Quan trell Raid and Massacre era and remain, so they can be marked on the memorial date. Known buildings include Dr Bumgardner's house at 724 Verimon t St Col Moore's house at the corner of Miss and Keury and Mrs Lowman's house at 641 Miss St.

Quantrell Lawrence Bumgardner Verimont St

New Charge Against Hall in Kansas City Case

A report from Kansas City Sep 9 states Dr Hall is re arrested and held on a manslaughter charge tied to an alleged illegal operation performed without fatal result on a young Kansas City woman two years ago. Prosecutor Jacobs will decide whether to prosecute Hallander separately or use the information in Zook case.

Speer East Lawrence Berkeley Prick Jaedicke Indiana Henry E. Clure Blow Mass St. Exst Hethiel Vermont St N.Y. SE Conn Kansas City Zook Wm Miller East Banks Rev Padss Kansan Jacobs Hallander Thy. Zook

Governor Sulzer Refuses Comment Amid Impeachment Talk

Governor Sulzer declines to discuss impeachment as allies insist conduct before taking the oath of office cannot ground impeachment. He remains secluded at the executive mansion with Mrs. Sulzer and plans to spend Sunday in the manor. Some friends say no impeachment action can occur outside a regular or specially called session.

Albans Gorsitzer Sulzer

Fires Shock Lawrence as City Faces Water Crunch

Mayor E F Bond warns residents to guard against fires during a severe heat and wind spell worsened by a water shortage. Four fires in 24 hours strained resources. two homes burned, one saved, damages parent to insurance. Sunlit rubbish ignited in a factory basement but was quickly put out. City pays firemen per call. repairs at John Houck’s barber shop add space and chairs.

Bond Lawrence Haas Dusp H. Menger Tennessee Street Anna Silvers Boener Brothers

Cardinal Gibbons Warns Women Vote Detrimental

Milwaukee August 9 Cardinal Gibbons arriving from Chicago spoke at the twelfth convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. He warned that while he does not doubt women's intelligence, giving them the vote could change mothers' position and harm posterity.

Milwaukee Cardinal Gibbons Chicago

Suffragette attack as jail gates open

A group of militant suffragettes armed with horse whips assault Dr. Allen Campbell Pearson, Hollo way jail general officer, as he enters the prison gates. The protest followed May Richardson’s three month sentence for breaking windows and alleged threats to jail the suffragettes in lunatic asylums.

London Aux Allen Campbell Pearson Holloway May Richardson Miss Richardson

Bargain Days Expand in Lawrence Merchants List

Lawrence merchants announce August 22 and 28 bargains with four new firms Kansans City Sales Kaw Kas Klothing Newmarks and Dick Brothers joining. Entertainment by Pattenickle and the Dread theater, plus tickets for country visitors, and a fare rebate plan to aid railroad travelers.

Lawrence Theity Kansans City Sales Company Merchants Association

Operators Claim Victory as Miners Return to Work

Calumet mid-August reports copper mine operators claim a full rout of the Western Federation of Miners in the strike for higher wages an eight hour day abolish ment of the one man rule and union recognition. One thousand men returned to work and another thousand signed lists urging the company to resume mining and provide protection.

Calumet Western Federation of Miners

Pastor Dr Stauffer to speak at union services

Rev. E. Stauffer of Trinity Lutheran Church will speak at union services tomorrow evening at the Airdome corner of Warren and Massachusetts streets. A cornet duet by the Lytle brothers will feature the event and Rev. Tomlinson of Cherokee Oklahoma will also give the evening talk.

RE. E. Stauffer Trinity Lutheran Church Airdome Lytle Brothers Tomlinson Okla Warren Massachusetts

Doctor Oliver L. Jones Dies From Self Inflicted Wounds

New York on August 8 reports physician Oliver Livingston Jones, a wealthy retiree and father of suffragist Rosalie Jones, died this morning from self-inflicted bullet wounds. Police classified the death as suicide.

New York N. Y Oliver Livingston Jones Rosalie Jones

Colorado Democrat McCue Dead at Colby

Thomas J. M. McCue, a Democratic national committeeman from Colorado and former receiver at the United States land office at Colby Kansas, has died in Denver California August 9.

Fioneer Denver Cal Aus Thomas J. M. McCue Colorado United States Land Office Colby Kan

Lawrence Today in permanent binding offered by Journal-World

The Journal-World announces a permanent binding option for its Lawrence Today magazine supplement. Copies will be bound in handsome cloth with title on the side at seventy five cents per copy, available by special order rather than stock.

Journal-World Lawrence

Plans for Many EMG Improvements in Lawrence Kansas

Mayor Bond urges civic cooperation as Lawrence seeks a new jail a more efficient fire department and improved sanitation. He backs a garbage collection system a forestry program for shade trees and updated water mains to reach unserved areas. A modern auto fire truck and stronger fire protection are proposed with a sanitary jail and better street cleanliness highlighted.

E Uy Bond Laete Tate Kansas Miayi Lawrence Smac My. Bond And Ana Supe Towish Ig Ultiz

Local Lodge Plans August 28 Fraternal Picnic at Woodland Park

A Fraternal Aid Association picnic planned for August 28 at Woodland Park nears completion. A committee met with Manager Johnson to finalize a program including an exhibition drill by Athens Council of Lawrence, a possible baseball game, and invitations to neighboring lodges. The lodge plans to assemble a local team for City League play and expects many visitors.

Ral Lodge Il Aid

Agitators Clash as Duluth Ore Dock Strike Breaks

Duluth Minnesota August 9 The key Ottawa ore dock strike at Missabe shows its crack in the morning when an open air meeting sparks a clash between agitator Cannon of the Industrial Workers of the World and Oliver Mining Company officers. A aide sustains a scalp wound while Cannon is struck and knocked unconscious.

Duluth Minn Missahe Cannon Industrial Workers of the World Oliver Mining Company

Wife shoots husband in mysterious Grubb murder case

In a rural tragedy near here, Clay Grubb a wealthy distiller was shot and killed by his wife who was seriously wounded. Initial reports said Mrs Grubb pleaded self defense in the encounter as details remained unclear and investigators pursued the facts.

Spencers Clay Grubb

World is my spy advice paid in advertising era

James Keene cites information as key to success in stocks and daily purchases. The Journal World urges readers to rely on its advertising to learn what’s available and at what prices. This “bargain month” notes tariff changes may prompt stock and merchandise stocking.

James Keene Wall Street Keene Hite World Journal-World Today Iyear Journal-World

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Senator Williams Sen. Smith Whis PIRI Wichita Kan. Ang SSN Col. Moore Keury E. FE. Bond Manwiter Franks Bawprhece Water Company Yesu Althoweh John Houck Massachusetts Street Sufragettes Vgi DR. Stauffer Woodland
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