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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1913

Page

2

Fatal duel ends at a keg party near Bismarck Grove

Dean Warren, 21, dies from a head wound after a late night beer party east of the city. A gun duel on East Street, following an argument, left Warren and several party guests under guard as investigators probe the cause of the quarrel and the exact sequence of shots.

Bisuiarek Erdpa Dean Warren Eine Himins Bismarck Grove Alent North Lawrence Fie Ovonne Oinda Judie Fieers Union Paetie Victorway Bistarek Grove Srl Momtine Walter Diterson Warren Toly Sida Burris Florace Peter Sat Dallen Scotis George Wright Samuel Will Tickley Ken Nagkler Oo Etinerthiefley Rank Cu Lee Wits Tints U.P Bismarck Seanich Suin East Street Cajon Pacific Jess Cypitfay

Lind in Mexico No Plan Announced

President Wilson hints at lobbying to bring on war while hoping for settlement. John Lind meets with Nelson O'Shaughnessy at the U S embassy in Mexico City as unofficial adviser. Mexican Secretary Frederico Mambo says he trusts U S judgment and believes differences can be adjusted.

Wilson Mexico City John Lind United States Nelson O’shaugnessy Lind Popaeatnepella Emba Aml Frederico Mambou Mexico Washington John ‘i Peave

Protesting Innocence, Youth Is Hanged in Harrison Ark

Odus Davidson, a youth convicted of murdering Ella Barham on November 21, was hanged at 11 o'clock this morning. Public sentiment forced relatives to leave the entry as efforts from the south to the Supreme Court and the governor sought delay. The boy fainted before the hanging.

Harrison Ark Odus Davidson Ella Barham Supreme Court Howe

Capture of Castro Relative Reported in Caracas

An official communique says a relative of former President Morano Castra, named Castro, was captured by government troops in Caracas on a day in August. Generals Stayaga and Constament BSotding led the operation.

Caracas Grte'dl Torres Castra Morano Castra Stayaga Constament

Trial of Mrs Evans in North Lawrence house case

A police court trial drew much attention as Mrs Evans faced charges of operating a house of ill fame at 452 Lake Street North Lawrence. The hearing lasted all morning with many witnesses. Justice Clark postponed ruling until this afternoon after evidence was submitted at noon.

Evans Lake Streets North Lawrence Clark O'¢Lock

Mr House Very Ill Says Town Citizen

The report states Mr Jacob Slouse is not encouraging. Mr House is in a very serious condition and it will be hard for him to pull through. He is one of our four citizens and his recovery would be greatly hoped for.

Mr. House Jacob Slouse Lim

Trespassing Charge Fines Set After Santa Fe Incident

Tom Williams was arrested last night for trespassing on Santa Fe property. He was fined 325 dollars and ordered to post in police court this morning.

Tom Williams Santa Fe

Death of Mrs Woodward at 3 15 PM in Mississippi Street home

Mrs 8 A Woodward died this afternoon at 3 15 at the home B46 Mississippi street. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Summer engagements are short because the young man s two weeks advance salary doesn t last long.

A. Woodward Mississippi Street Advange

Free lemonade and theaters for Lawrence Bargain Day

Merchants unite to make August 22 and 23 a grand Bargain Day in Lawrence. Free lemonade will be served at the Journal-World office all day, with teams Pattee and Grend theaters offering free tickets for farmers and families. Local firms including Robertson Strachan and Bower & Co. join, along with Mrs. J. B. Shearer and others, to supply ice cold refreshments and programs in well ventilated venues.

Bartain Lawrence Robertson-Strachan, Bower & Co J. B. Shearer Journal World Journal-World Ays Pattee Grend Wari Mer

Jury verdict on death of Dean Warren remains mystery

A jury found Dean Warren died by gunshot from unknown parties but gave no clear cause or responsible actors. Nine detainees were kept for further questioning by County Arteries Ss J Annick and Sheriff W Cummings as investigators press case. Visitors from Salt Lake City and local residents plan travel, while a local remark about hidden traits ends the report.

Dean Warren J Annick Sherif W Cummings

Leonard Frank resigns as Kansas assistant coach for Minnesota

Leonard Frank resigns as Kansas University assistant football and track coach and accepts an offer from Minnesota, with a salary increase of about 500 dollars. He cites home proximity and ability to continue his law practice as reasons for the move. The transfer leaves Kansas searching for a replacement as recruitment and board decisions unfold.

Leonard Frank Kansas University Frank Minnesota Big Eouch Kansas Hamilton Thad K. U Mr. Prank Minnesoa Jafvet— Amnone Hills Lawrence Mosse Arthur St. Leger W. C. Hamilton Michigan

Blue Sky Law Upheld in Shawnee District Court

In Shawnee district court two rulings favor the state against Don Moun Day and the American Sugar Companies. Judge Dana ruled the court may appoint receivers and later grant ouster. Judge Whitcomb found the blue sky law unconstitutional. Mount Day faces federal trial this month for fraudulent use of the mails.

Kan Shawnee District Court Don Moun Day Dana Wuld Whitcomb Junction Mount Day

Missouri man admits Canada murder and arson

William J. Collins confessed in Missouri to killing his friend John Benson on a Canadian claim near Clemens Alberta last May and burning the body in a shanty to hide the crime after taking about $1,800. Benson's widow and son remained in Missouri. Benson allegedly carried around $3,000. Collins will be held for Canadian authorities after the exhumation and autopsy confirmed a crushed skull and gunshot wound.

Jpraymer Aine William J. Collins John Benson Clemens Alberta Canada Collins Cornty Kingston Bdnzon James Burnett Burnett

Lawrence Water Company survey begins on inventory report

Engineer Street of the Lawrence Water Company arrived to probe the city inventory and will report at once. He praised Razineer Dummire for a very complete compilation and said he would sign or note revisions after reviewing the current inventory.

Street Lawrence Water Company EH. Donaire Razineer Dummire Wimmire

National strike ordered in Italy sparks clashes

Milan dispatches report a general strike called by syndicalist and socialist groups across Italy. Leaders urge united action to topple capitalist rule while troops disperse crowds and rioting erupts near Craville. Response from Rome and Pisa indicates weak overall participation.

Milan Italy Syndalids Gminedinger America Craville Rome Pisa

Fight over railroad grade at Rose City clash

In Kansas City Missouri Aug a group of Rosedale citizens blocked the tracks in a bid to stop restoring the old grade. A federal restraining order and a district order followed as tensions rose and both sides claimed gains or defeats in a tense confrontation along the line.

Kansas City Rosedale Rail Rose- Nate Ant

Thirteen killed in quarry slide near Porabello quarry

Thirteen workers died when a landslide at Porabello quarry collapsed a steam shovel. The accident occurred in the nearby working area as men toiled at the site. Investigators began inquiries to determine cause and safety compliance.

Slide Colua Ange Porabello

Anniversary of Battle at Wilson Creek Remembrance

Fifty two years after Wilson Creek the anniversary is noted with deep local interest. The engagement was primarily fought by Kansas troops and its casualties are remembered as a sorrowful mark of the war in the west. Also reported a man named John Wadley arrested for being drunk and resisting an officer. fined 26 dollars plus costs.

Wilson Creek Kansas John Wadley Silvertorn Nolice

Big Manufacturer Praises Newspaper Advertising Tonic

A leading maker of a well known soup brands newspaper advertising as the best tonic for boosting sales. He explains he markets across the country and would double or triple current sales with nationwide campaigns but prefers maintaining existing business and using daily papers for immediate demand. Merchants and manufacturers seeking local advertising ideas for national items are urged to contact the American Newspaper Publishers Association Bureau of Advertising in New York.

Mir Bureau of Advertising American Newspaper Publishers Association World Building New York City

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