Reds Capture Three Companies of Blues in Outpost Fight
The Reds outpost force of about 20 men clashed near Eudora marching toward Tonganssie. They surrounded and forced three Blues companies to surrender, with Reds taking two of their own as casualties and capturing prisoners bound for Leavenworth. The Blues reportedly moved toward Leavenworth as Reds pressed advance toward the field.
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REDS
BLUES
Lhws
Niles
Ermal Steeneth
Aps
Leavenworth
Lawrence Boy Out Private Oral Hatcher Reports For Treatment
Lawrence County soldier Hatcher, the first in the Illinois unit to suffer war illness, reported to hospital with suspected appendicitis. He was treated and sent home as unfit for service. The Overbrook resident had joined Company LL recently and doctors say his condition is not serious. The rest of the company remains in good health and with their unit, though several men reported minor ailments.
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Oral Hatcher
le I
Mather
Overbrook
Toeds
Company
Lawrence- Hays
New Inventions for U S Army in War Time
The article discusses wireless telegraphy and motorized trucks transforming army mobility and communication. It explains how wireless keeps track of troop movements and messages, aiding commanders while potentially deceiving the enemy. Motorized tracks may replace horses in future military logistics.
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Epart
Signal Corps
Swn
Ste
Saul
Ani
Corea
Campo
North Road Golden Belt Passes Linwood and River
A garbled item notes a planned Golden Belt route through Linwood crossing the river toward Eudora. It mentions the north side of a river path and local reactions to political acts shaping the route.
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Linwood
Eudora
Dais Bees
Farmers Picnic at Woodland Park Draws Thousands
A large crowd attended the Farmers Picnic at Woodland Park as sunny weather and a full program drew merchants and residents. Ball games, horse and feature races, a kiddies playground, and concerts filled the day with many enjoying dinner and supper in the park.
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Woodland Park
Lawrence
Woodland
Medan Grove
Blane Mami
Mandy W
Thos
Tony White
Olmsted
Cleveneer
Manone
Cope
Mikieell
Mule
Merchants Team Narrowly Edges Opponent in Tight Match
Barteltes Ewgenes scores for Merchants with 20 points while Sweeney is held scoreless in a closely contested game. The final outcome hinges on late plays as Merchants secure a narrow victory.
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Barteltes Ewgenes
Ih Min— Barteltes
Sweeney
Kansas Professor McClung May Leave Kansas University
Kansas University entomology head Professor McClung faces a strong offer from the East. Reports say he is considering the Pennsylvania post, with speculation on whether he will accept. McClung is a KU alumnus and longtime faculty member. prospects include leaving his polished role as head of the department and state duties.
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Prof. McClung
Kansas University
Man
Department of
Entomology
Kansas
Justine
Entunology
McChilly
Pennsylvania
Ulissamen
Mela
McClume
Geulogy
Cut
Fehl
Metta Dan Bier
Valley Athletic
Yhen Catt
Viiverally
McChee
No Gas for Haskell Aviator Heat Decision
An unclear notice suggests Haskell faces heat or fuel issues affecting aviation plans. References to the national commodity and a ship or weather context imply disruption. The fragment hints at changes to operations and potential actions by local or national authorities.
Mysterious Morning Scene In Hopevalvers District
A fragmentary report describes a noisy scene near Mirenk street with references to a crowd, horses, and a possible tunnel wake. Residents Fle eVisheath and Ellar are mentioned in unclear context as a local event unfolds.
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Yassane
Alainit
Pia
Iins
Pete
FleeVisheath
Grange and F A A Picnic Planned Near Lone Star
The Lone Star chapter of the FOAL Asomad Grange plans a joint pietie picnic near Lone Star. A dinner is to be served for members with officers of the Grange and AW present. A duel between the Lotie Star and Rickiamd Sshias is planned along with refreshments for attendees.
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Lone Osnar
Rickiamd Sshias
Archbold Appears on Witness Stand in Senate Hearing
Archbold testified he and the Standard Oil company made two political contributions in 1904 amounts totaling 125000 and 25000 to Roosevelt and Penrose. He said he did not recall exact dates but believed the contributions were made before September. The witness defended the timing and asserted no improper understandings with Bliss or others, while noting Roosevelt and Cortelyou were not his allies in the campaign funding.
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Washington
Aus
Archbold
Gemus
Standard Oil
Fedeuopaiza
Ferrose
Roosevelt
Swortr
Clapp
Stainamb Qh
Vornelias
Uliss
Penrose
Stuumod
Cmpaign Fund
Ukepp
Chapp
Arcdbald
Pomersne
Moses Nity
Hanne
Bliss
Cortilven
Arclhald
Harriman
Andar
Aredia
Mllivin
Pemrosi
Senate
Willian Ming
Seagit Archbald
Chepp
States
Holt Eich
S Senate
Butt Woahl
Lawrence Moose drill team wins second prize in Kansas contest
The Lawrence chapter Moose drill team earned the second prize at the Moose convention in Kansas, scoring 93 of 100. Topeka team won first place with 107 points, earning a $400 prize while Lawrence received $208 for second.
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Kansas City
Topeka
Lawrence
The
Moose
Karsas Ster
Inherits Estate Throws Tanwrence Residents News
The clipping reports Ernest JD Stott, formerly Miss Culden Stere, inherits his father’s estate in Spokane valued at thousands. It notes Stott’s army service, fortune from investments, and that the entire estate was left to his Spokane daughter Vine. An administration finding confirms the estate’s transfer to Vine.
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Tanwrence
Ernest JD Stott
Ciulden Stere
Spokive
Sivine Particulaiis
Ernest Hill
Stivers Wells
Hav Smeg
Ace
Surstarow Regiment
Philippine Island
Spohime
Vine
Mar
Stark
Stine
Whitey Fen Mar Phailippine
Starr
Amerie
Tefortier
Train bandit wounds self after Kansas raid at Topeka
The Topeka-August 23 report says Will Lonesberry, an ex mail clerk, wounded himself with a bullet during a Union Pacific mail car robbery between Kansas City and Lawrence. He was captured later in Topeka after the train reached there. Six mail clerks were bound and gagged. the bandit escaped the car, then was found wounded and unconscious at St. Francis hospital in Topeka. The raid is described as highly daring and ongoing recovery for the wounded suspect is hoped.
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Woodhind Park
Knights and Ladies of Security
Heim Timie
Lawrence
Topeka
Kansas
Cis
Leavenworth
Atchison
Ottawa
Myny Kyiehty
Will Lonesberry
Union Pacif
Union Pacific
Lawren
Tad Rencé
Natifia Aml
Theey
Kansas City
Willijan
Waetos
Nan
Topekie
Union
Leavires
Wilt and Saunders
Wim
St. Francis Hospital
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Kansas Natural Will
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