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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1914

Page

6

Eudora Wins as Lawrence Falters in Final Inning

Eudora defeated Lawrence 7 to 0 in a pontially decisive game played at Endura. Lawrence failed to score despite bases loaded with one out in the ninth as Eudora pitcher Hines escaped danger. Lawrence starter Neider allowed four runs early before Hines shut them down, while Eudora built a multi inning lead with timely hitting and solid defense.

Eudora Agame Lawrence Boys Eve Dened Eudora Boys Lawrence Bats Neider Lone Star Happy ‘Hines Lawrence Opesman Hines

Haskell Triumph Over Printers in One-Sided Game

Haskell defeated the Printers with Haskell scoring 22 runs while Printers scored none. The win solidified Haskell's perfect percentage, with their record described as undefeated and dominant in the recent matchup. The game highlighted Haskell's hitting as the feature of the night.

Haskell Printers

Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Advised

The advertisement urges mothers to give Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy to children enlisting for the Spanish war and claims many thanks from buyers. It promotes the remedy as essential for travelers and at home and notes it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Sr. H. Houghland Elden Tawa Gremedy

French Mints Busy Turning Out Coins For Trade Relief

Paris reports a remarkable financial situation with the bourse open for cash business, a government credit drive totaling about 450.8 million dollars awaiting parliamentary approval, and the mint relentlessly producing silver coinage to ease metal currency scarcity. Threes trade at 75 francs 20 centimes cash, 82 francs 50 centimes fully paid. Weaker details indicate limited treasury issuance of 200 million dollars under Article 3. Interest on these loans is set at 6 percent.

Paris Atc Sapproval Joan Treasury

Victory Not Great No Honor For the Germans Taken Brussels

An official London embassy telegram reports the Belgian field army has fallen back toward Antwerp to protect the fortress and anticipated government transfer from Brussels. Brussels is described as undefended, not the government seat, and German occupation there is deemed not of great importance while the Belgian retreat threatens the German right flank.

Brussels Washington Antwerp London Pasell

New City Vehicle Speed Ordinance Sets Local Limits

Notice calls attention to a new rat tig ordinance that takes effect tomorrow. The rule fixes a 12 mile per hour limit in the congested district including New Hampshire Massachusetts and Vermont streets and side streets up to West Eighth Street to Kentucky Street, with 20 miles per hour elsewhere. Police will strictly enforce the limits. City Marshal C M L Fisher.

Court House New Hampshire Massachusetts Vermont West Eighth Street Kentucky Street C. ML. Fisher City Marshes

Three simmer favorites for sale at McCollock's

The simmer favorites Mis satta Violet Dale and Wisteria Tal cum are offered for sale at McCollock's.

McCollock’s

Moving Picture War News in Pathe's Weekly

The Varsity presents European war images as the first actual fighting scenes in Pathe's Weekly news film. Also promoting a peach ice cream flavor from Wiedemann's, marketed alongside the feature.

Moving Picture The Varsity Today Pathe

Death Notice Mrs Mortenson 66 Dies at Home

Mrs John Mortenson aged 66 dies at her home on 1924 Mast 1 Hh Street. Funeral from the residence at 250 p.m. on Sunday.

John Mortenson

Railroad files suit to appoint receiver for Bankers Trust Co

A suit filed in St Louis circuit court asks for the appointment of a receiver for Bankers Trust Company. The bank holds assets claimed to secure a $750,000 debt with $4,500,000 in assets deposited with National Bank of Commerce. Merrit F. Leming of the San Antonio railroad alleges the firm never conducted trust or banking business, instead trading real estate and securities to support railroad construction.

Bankers Trust Co St. Louis St.ouis Bankers Trust Company St. Lous Southwest Merrit F. Leming San Antonio

Open Door policy reaffirmed as war in Europe spreads

Washington August 21 report says a senate resolution by Senator Gallinger reaffirms the Open Door policy in China and notes possible effects of European war on Pacific islands. It was referred to the foreign relations committee. Also mentions Miss Edna Wardell’s return to Dahes Texas after visiting her sister Mrs A H Shinss.

United States Washington, D.2 China Europe Far Party Pacific Oceanic Senate Gallinger Foreign Relations Committee Edna Wardell A. H. Shinss Dathes Texas

Will Shoot Corresponden and Don t Want Publicity

Amsterdam Aug 21 A Chronicle Telegraph correspondent says Antwerp is being placed in a state of defense and prepared for a siege. It is noted at the general staff office that all foreign correspondents remaining in Belgium after last night will be barred.

Amsterdam Chronicl-Telegraph Antwerp Beling

Americans praised for treatment in Germany amid war uproar

Dispatch from Rotterdam reports arriving Americans are being welcomed by consul general Listo who says they face no willful abuse and that German authorities would hold officials responsible for harm. Physicians and hotel managers describe supportive conditions, with 700 Americans stranded but supported by hotels and aid groups. Two more trains with Americans expected. aid from Frederick Wright and William Guggenheim noted.

Frederick Wright Douglas, Ariz.g Germany Bristol Berlin Munich Frankfort Rotterdam William Guggenheim New York

Emergency War Risk Insurance Bill Passed by Senate

Washington D.C. August 21 The senate passed after two hours debate the emergency war risk insurance bill carrying an appropriation of five million dollars for insuring American vessels and cargoes against war hazards. The bill was amended by unanimous consent before passage with the provision that insurance rates be fixed on par with those of belligerent nations using government insurance being stricken out.

Washington, D.C Senate

Fined in Police Court for Prohibitory Law Violation

Christopher Woolside was found guilty in police court for violating the prohibitory law. He was fined 100 dollars and given a sentence of 0 days in jail.

Christopher Woolside

Arrest of Jess Blackburn on assault and gun charge

Jess Blackburn was arrested this afternoon charged with wrangling and fighting. He is alleged to have pursued Ollie Jones flourishing a gun. His trial was set for tomorrow morning at Stovelock.

Jess Blackburn Ollie Jones Stovelock

Big Watermelon Brought to Lake View Office

Mr Aver Parnell of Lake View submitted a massive watermelon to the office this morning. Weighing 4915 pounds, the fruit looked solid inside, matching its enormous exterior in heft and form.

Infant Son Dies in Early Hours Funeral Held at Oak Hill

The infant son of Mr and Mrs George Houk died late last night. The burial occurred today at Oak Hill cemetery. The child was born recently and lived only a few hours.

Germans occupy Brussels as Belgian army withdraws

Paris reports German cavalry occupying Brussels after a Belgian retreat toward Antwerp without engagement. Belgian field army fell back to the entrenched Antwerp defenses, with forts at Namur Liege and Antwerp strengthened. German troops would face heavy resistance if advancing, the Meuse route remains contested. The Belgian army continues to maneuver and hold river positions.

Paris Brussels Antwerp Geronns Meuse Anntwerp Ood Aru Ruth Werp Warrison

Fruit Grower Testifies on Coffey Deposit in Fancher Murder

Witnesses place Coffey near the Fancher home the night of the murder. A fruit grower describes seeing a tall man carry a large bundle from a motor car and deposit it on the lawn. Mrs Mann and Myrtle F seers name as witnesses during the preliminary examination in Savannah Missouri.

Coffey Fancher Savannah R. B. Coffey Myrtle F Seers J. . Gregory Dane Mann

Market Report from Kansas City and Chicago Cattle and Hogs

Market report notes receipts and price ranges for cattle and hogs in Kansas City and Chicago. Beef and dairy products listed with varying prices, including prime feed steers and dressed beef steers, stockers, feeders, bulls, calves, and hogs with multiple price bands and receipts.

Associated Press Kansas City Butten Creamberg Chicago Mag Lyons

French Forces Claim Major Battle Across 200 Miles Front

Paris reports in Le Matin that French troops have captured 91 German field guns four tanks and 19 automobiles. Lieutenant Colonel Roussett, a respected retired critic, says a great battle has begun along a nearly two hundred mile front with about 2.5 million men engaged.

Paris Matin Roussett

Revolution at an End in Dominican Republic Agreement Reached

Washington Aug 21 peace delegates and Dominican leaders reached agreement on a provisional president to be named later, ending the revolution in the Dominican Republic. The message says an agreed settlement was formed by American delegates and factional leaders.

Washington, D.C Dominican Republic

Final Plans for Douglas County Fair Meeting

Directors of the Fair Association will meet next Tuesday at two in the Merchants Association rooms to finalize plans for the Douglas County Fair. The event runs September 8 for four days. Canned goods prices rising, urging readers to compare prices on dozen lots.

Douglas County The Fair Association Merchants “Association

Henry Freund of New York City Visited Town Today

Henry Freund of New York City was in town today visiting local landmarks and meeting residents, signaling a brief visit by a noted traveler through the region.

Henry Freund New York City

Leis of St. Tuntis Engages in Local Business

Iba Leis of St. Tuntis spent the day here conducting business, meeting local contacts and handling routine affairs. The visit underscores ongoing commercial ties with the community and regional economic activity.

Iba Leis of St. Tuntis

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