Desperate Fighting Preceded Capture of Gora Heights
An Italian assault on Gorizia concluded with a successful capture after intense combat. Artillery aided the advance as Italians seized high ground and routed Austrian defenders. Official reports claim about 20,000 prisoners taken, with limited damage to the city and its inhabitants during evacuation. The Duke of Aosta and King Victor Emmanuel III entered the city amid deserters and wounded Austrians.
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Gori
Gorizla
Cor Dla
Carizia
Fichele
Therizia
Viles
Russians Capture Railway Station in Somme Region
The French and British report limited progress north of the Somme with intermittent bombardment and renewed air combat. Russian forces arrive in Brest and begin joining Western front operations, while another contingent reaches France to bolster the Allied lines.
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Mem Wood
Thre
Somme
French Way Office
Rain Sud
Guna
Hye
Verdin
Gert
Berlin
Aggy
Somere
Market Breaks Cautious Patch After Wheat Trading
Prices showed a cautious steadiness as wheat speculators paused after prior volatility. The market regrouped with May and September futures drifting in narrow ranges while December prices earlier posted slight gains before settling.
Kansas City to Open Mil Westational Bank in Downtown
The first stockholders meeting for the Mil Westational Bank in Kansas City elected officers and directors. The bank, capitalized at 500000 dollars, will open August 2 at the corner of Main and Ninth streets, with about 2500 shareholders split between the city and nearby areas. Deposits are expected to exceed one million on opening day.
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Nav Mil Westational Bank
Kansas
Ninth Streets
Thornton
Cooke
Henry JD. Con
Pe i. Laughlin
Shier
Harry Warren
Thor J. Sweeney Cof Lawrence
Lewis R. Andrews
Robert H. Tewman
Phorntes Cooke
Dalius Davidson
Francis C. Downey
Henry Pf. Faxon
J. G. Goodwin
Wian C. Hlelmers
James &. Houlihan
Pla. Laughlin
Fret Waolzerman
Louis TL. Wulfekubler
Lawrence
Down Town
Kan City
Shueholders
Middle West
Kanseas City
Interstate Commerce Commission Political Expenditure Ruling
The Interstate Commerce Commission's authority to inquire into railroad political expenditures was upheld. Testimony from Lewisville and Nashville Railroad officials argued for transparency, while advocates stated secrecy would shield abuse and hinder public regulation of carrier services.
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Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tosh Wo Parke
Curuaienon
Wetiwa la Canpel
Miltoo
Lewisville & Nashvilhe Railreal
Poptavel
Ecinas
Trey
Ale
Smith Tesusmel
Questios Daring Iit
Mr. Smith
Chiefs of Brotherhoods Meet Railroad Officials
The United States board of mediation and conciliation opened talks with railroad union chiefs and 690 delegates to prevent a nationwide strike over a 6 hour day and 1 1 2 hour overtime. Negotiations may resume after a second conference as mediation aims to resolve the stalemate within 24 hours.
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United States board of mediation and _conciliation
Falies
G. W W. Hanger
Foury Brotherhoods
Harald Ketchum Relocates to Lincoln Bank Position
Has good position Harald Ketchum who has been spending his vacation on Tennessee street with his permits has gone to Lincoln Nebraska where he holds a position as teller in the National Bank at Commerce which has over 2 million deposits. Mr. Ketchum is a graduate of KU.
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Harald Ketchum
Tennessee Street
Lincoln
Neb
National Bank At Commerce
Mr. Ketchum
K. U. 1A
Summer Conference Opens With Optimism and Faith
Evangelical services at Woodland Park begin with Rev. S. A. Butler presiding and Rev. Weiner preaching on God’s tithe and grace. Bishop G. Heinmiller leads a Bible study for a class of about 200. Miss Sus an Bauernfeind cites Japan mission work. Young People’s Alliance reports 2275 members and $85,758 raised across local chapters.
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Warthand Park
S. A. Butler
BR. Weiner
God
G. Heinmiller
Susan Bauernfeind
Japan
Bible Woman’s Training School
Tewuuse
Tokyo
Regis- Limited
Young People’s Alliance
Stockelbrand
Allianc
BR. Woainer
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Partly cloudy tonight with possible thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight. Cooler tonight especially in extreme southeast. Frigidity expected Friday in southern and eastern portions.
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Riley
Time to Burn Driftwood Across County Creeks
Farmers urged to burn drift wood and brush in creeks and ditches as weather allows. Waksruss Kanwaka and Clinton drainage districts appeal to Journal-World to help mobilize countywide effort to clear debris.
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Waksruss
Kanwaka
Clinton
Divtriets Daive
Journal-World
Gov Capper Says Gas Shutoff Threats May End
A Kansas City Star report quotes Governor Arthur Capper discussing gas price protests. He notes a possible general boycott until lower rates are agreed and urges city leaders to coordinate with gas providers to pressure price concessions amid hot weather and rising bills. MOHEN DRO. s23 Funston Ave.
Road Closure Hearing Delays Bridge Access in County
Jefferson officials meet with county commissioners after a road along the larceny ridge has degraded. Residents fear the bridge closure will cut access until the hearing on objections today.
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Busia
Beffersen Couinty
Deffersen
Voumty
Fiong Lar
Fiong Lar Cumatyaiye
Ves
Tinduelal
Tekken
Rine
Jones
Cussed Out Fights Spark Turmoil at Woodland Park
A disturbance erupted near Woodland Park as a party sparked loud profanity and threats. City Clerk Frank Brooks, Frank Hines, and George McCreath were involved as police intervened. a suspect later faced a preliminary arraignment on a charge of intent to kill.
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Woodland Park
Frank Brooks
Frenger
Frank Hines
George McCreath
Anil
Mr. Fines
Dan Vaughn
Monry Smith
Hay
Clark
Police search for Otis Miles a missing fourteen year old
The police sparching for Otis Miles fourteen son of Gsear Miles 1247 Delaw str as he vanished Monday morning near the Airdome. Fire and river searches turned up no trace and rumors say he may have gone to Tope. Witnesses include Tah Haslidary Verit Hess Willie Slartin Lewes Shillerstor.
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Otis Miles
Gsear Miles
Delawstroat
Jett
Airdome
Bowersock
Thins
Taha Haslidary
Verit Hess
Willie Slartin
Charles Argan
Lewes Shillerstor
GUNKING CASE DISMISSED Settled Out of Court
The Gunning case against Robert Gunning for wife desertion was dismissed after a out of court settlement. Attorneys postponed the initial hearing with Justice Clark to four o clock afternoon. The agreement includes property rights money and divorce filing planned immediately for the November term.
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Agui
Robert Gunning
Clark
Tadax
Gdoning
Plainiff
Error Found in Douglas County Little Guyer Race Canvass
An error in the official canvass week reports miscounted kT votes in the Little Guyer race. The mistake occurred while compiling an unofficial clerk’s office list, not in the Fourth Ward poll books as some claimed.
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Douglas County
Little Guyer
Fourth Ward
Kansas Natural Gains After Court Order Stock Jump
The Kansas natural gas company saw its stock rise from four dollars to thirty dollars a share after a court order. Investors responded to the court action and the firm’s regulatory status, boosting market confidence and trading activity.
Gas rate fight rocks Kansas Natural Gas case
Kansas and Missouri officials clash over a federal court order that doubles gas rates for Kansas Natural Gas Company. The ruling, tied to a 50 cent per thousand cubic feet surcharge, surges bills for many local consumers while prompting protests from Kansas City gas distributors and a Missouri Public Service Commission inquiry.
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Aggy
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Kansig Natural
Milion Dolars
Kansa Natural
Kansas City
Kansas City Gas Company
Kansas Natural
Charm Small
Lompany
Missouri Public Service Commission
Welferson City
Old Rice
Public Service Board
Harry L. Dohers Ty ‘Wei and Allie
John Mindun
Kens City
Topeka
Cras
Utilities Commission
Kavne
Emporia merchants appoint deputies to curb bad checks
Local merchants organize a deputy system naming fifteen business men to act as deputy officers. The plan aims to deter bad check writers by giving them a warning network and a method to report offenders, hoping to reduce check fraud in the town.
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Emporia Basin
Emporia
Board Reports Big Attendance Rise at State Schools
The Board of Administration announces summer session attendance at two state schools has doubled since 1912. Final reports show total enrollment up 2,081 over 1912, with five schools recording 2,92 in 12 and this year.
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Fopeka
Tvo
Board of Alminition
Escape attempt blocked at Leavenworth jail by Sheriff Courtney
Readable text describes a jail escape plot at Leavenworth involving a hack saw outfit smuggled into prisoners. Thomas L. Jones attempted to deliver tools and was placed in jail after a second visit. A search recovered more saw blades and a frame. guards noted the lack of fence and security lapses. William White, Chris Blockburger, and Harrison Hines faced murder-related charges and remained jailed.
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Vanity
Jarberg
Linwood
Sheri
Thomas L. Jones
GC. V. Campbell
Campbell
Jones
Ed . Clark
Clark
Jes Young
Vetera
Mond
William White
Courtney
Deliveros
Elon
Join City
Chrie Blockburger
Harrison Hines
City Commission to Vote on Kaw Valley Franchise Amendments
Tomorrow afternoon the city commission will hold a second reading on the amended Kansas City Kaw Valley and Western Railway franchise. A key amendment reducing the term from thirty to twenty years may trigger opposition from Mr. Klemm, who may reject the franchise if passed as amended. If unresolved, the matter could go to a referendum, though officials prefer arbitration and a satisfactory contract for both sides.
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Great Lea
City Commission
Kansas City, Kaw Valley and Western Railway Company
Curry Omers
KL Ib Alemin
Kaw Valley Line
Klemm
Commission
Citie
Amn
Ab. Klemm
Tomer- Tow
Milk sellers in Lawrence face annual cow fees
City Commissioner W. W. Holyfield warns that selling milk within Lawrence requires a license and an annual fee of one dollar per cow up to ten cows. Additional cows incur fifty cent charges. The notice cites ordinance enforcement by Commissioner Halyfishl Wearn.
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Halyfishl Wearn
W. W. Holyfield
City of
Lawrence
Rotarian Section Leads Big Daily Under Hillis Davidson
Ellis Davidson directed the new large Rotary section of the Springbelt Republican. The issue highlighted Rotary activities and staff details. New Desks For Schools reported under the Winckney and Woodlawn project funded by the State Department of Education. A colored man was fined $20 for vagrancy after claiming he could work. a doctor was requested for examination.
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Hillis Davidson
Springbelt
Peabody
Winckney
Woodlawn
B.S. of Education
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