Swiss Troops Out For Sacco Riots In Geneva
Geneva reports show Swiss militia regiments placed on standby after Sacco-Vanzetti riot unrest last night left one dead and caused extensive damage to the League of Nations palace. Police fire in the air prevented greater loss of life as mob violence declined after heavy rain.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Civic Guard
League of Nations
M. Nicole
Work
Fuller
Boston
United States
Ona
Yesterday's Baseball League Recap Highlights NL Scores
The league news lists yesterday games with Boston defeating Chicago 5 to 3 and St Louis beating Philadelphia 1 to 0. Cleveland topped New York 4 in the American loop while Detroit drew 4 to 7 and Washington won 4 to 2. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 to 3 in another American match. The American Association showings include Kansas City over Louisville, Indianapolis 22 push, Toledo 6, Minneapolis 6, and Columbus 7 over St Paul.
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Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Philadelphia
American Lea Cleveland
New York
Detroit
Washington
America Association
Kansas C
Louisville
Alliwankee
Indianapolis
Toledo
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Elks Bowling Scores and Navy Rescue Hopes
Hartig and Rumsey led an Elks bowling scoring session with a bright high game as Hetzel versus Edmondson sparked tonight’s frame. Lieut Byron J. Connell, from PN-9 No. 1, remains hopeful crews of Goldenagle Miss Doran and Dallas Spirit may be rescued after their 1925 Pacific drift. Allan Davidson of Chicago vacationing in Lawrence, connected with a Chicago tea company.
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Connell
San Diego
Cal
Byron J. Connell
Pacific
San Francisco
Honolulu
Goldenagle
Miss Doran
Dallas Spirit
Seeheee Allan Davidson
Chicago
Lawrence
Mr. Davidson
Cardinals Triumph as Four Home Runs Seize Easy Win
In Philadelphia, August 23, the Cardinals crushed the Phillies 18 to 3 in the final game of the series. Four home runs, including one by Sherdel, Hafey, and Schuble, sparked a five inning rally, lifting St Louis within half a game of the Pirates and three of the leaders Cubs. All Phillies batters except Frankie Frisch collected a hit as Scott and Decatur struggled.
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Philadelphia
Cardinals
Phillies
St. Louis Club
Pirates
Cubs
Jack Scott
Decatur
Phils
Scott
Frankie Frisch
Sherdel
Hafey
Schuble
Ray Blades
Flying Idol Prevents It by Fact Thinking
Madison Wisconsin August 28 AP brief reports rapid response by Colonel Charles A Lindbergh at a banquet in his honor. A young woman guest attempted a kiss but he blocked with a bouquet of flowers and stepped back, avoiding the gesture.
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Madison
Wis
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Miss Gila Gress to sing at matinee program station
Miss Gila Gress will solo at the matinee station WREN tomorrow afternoon August 24. She will sing I Climb the Highest Mountain Brown In the Heart of the Hills Kerr Falling in Love With You Thinking Osmain. Unidentified bodies found near Ramona south of Bartlesville Oklahoma both shot to death. Letter to We J Dunn Independence Kan found. Advocates more farm credit at Farm Institute of Politics Kilgore calls for credit. Prince of Wales and Prince George leave Vancouver no ceremony. Boston quiet amid Sacco-Vanzetti tensions. 119 staged arrests given suspended six months. No-Hit pitchers club Toronto Prudhomme no hits Reading 14-0. Crabapple yield described from Worden. Electric wire touches a tree on West Eleventh Street. G A R National Encampment in Grand Rapids Sept 11-16 ticket $24.60 return by Oct 27 stopovers allowed.”
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Gila Gress
Station Wren
Brown
Kerr
Osmainei
Bartlesville
Ida
Ramona
Here
We J. Dunn
Independence
Kan
Toronto
Prudhomme
Toronto Internationals
Leafs
P. W. Ewing
Journal-World Office
L. A. Flory
Worden
Grand Rapids
Mich
É R
G.A.R
J. A. L. Selig
S.J. Churchill
Winds Delay May Flight From New York to Rome
Dense fog and easterly winds at Roosevelt Field Long Island halt the Old Glory Fokker monoplane toward Rome. Weather Bureau official Dr James H Kimball cites preflight conditions and predicts no start today.
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New York
Roosevelt Field
Long Island
Grand Banks
Rome
James H. Kimball
Weather Bureau
Legion Headquarters Quiet Paris Aug 23
American Legion headquarters reported steady activity despite L Humanite urging de fiance of the convention over Sacco Vanzetti executions. Marguerite Stewart Ward of 3328 Brooklyn Kansas City Mo died Aug 21 after six days illness of infection. Funeral held from United Presbyterian church with Rev McClain officiating. survivors include mother Vesta Stewart brothers Robert sister Dorothy. Funeral attendance and floral tributes noted. other Lawrence relatives present. Coast and international notices appear amid broader dispatches.
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Legion
Paris
A.P
American Legion
L'Humanite
Marguerite Stewart Ward
Lawrence
Marguerite Stewart
Brooklyn
Kansas City
McClain
United Presbyterian Church
C. FE. Ralston
Freight running through town faces editor's critical view
A reader letter urges City Commissioners and university officials to reject a proposed freight route by Interurban and City Railway. The plan would spend 10000 dollars to lay track for a coal train along Mass Street to the University, risking noise, property depreciation, and traffic disruption. The writer urges bus or truck transit instead.
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Journal-World
State University
Mass Street
17Th Street
Massachusettstreet
Massachusetts Street
No. 10 and vicinity community gathering and notices
Mrs. Geo Tablock of Kansas City visited No. 10 and No. 10 Sunday school was entertained by Mr. and Mrs. Chas Helm and Fame. The Senior League met at No. 10 schoolhouse with talks on youth, Christ and community, a song by Mrs. Maurice Fry and Virginia Fry accompanied, followed by questions on life work and character. A large guest list attended dinners and visits at No. 10, Ingles Grove picnic preparations, and various local residents were noted visiting relatives and hosting guests. A marriage license was issued to Francisco Martinez and Rita Almondes of Lawrence.
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Geo. Tablock
Kansas City
M. E. Stroneking
No. 10
Chashel
Fame
Harry Hobson
Dana
Doris
Dale
Asa Turner
Oscar
Velma
Fred Horrelbrink
Grace
Dooty
A Ernie
Miraika
M. E. Stonyking
Roger
Martha
Raymond
Hagie
Robi
Bessie
Lafe'King Marsden
Eldon
Delbert
Grant Ingles
Merle
Joyce
Russel
Tate Leach
Mamie Tablock
Inex Chapel
U. S
Jesson
Emma ‘Emery
Maurice Fry
Virginia Fry
Edna Barkley
Peter Stoneking
John McLanighlin
Lawrence Simpson
Mildred Cook
Roy, Clary
D.B. Speer
West Baldwin
M. Hird
Roy Jardon
Paul Johanning
Topeka
Chas
Osher
France
Marie
James
Arthur Hatter
Jim Ashel
A. B Stewart
Marion
Alabama
Stewart
Baldwin
C. H. Hoover
Harry Hoover
Margaret
Alva Hoover
Herbert
Bobby
Ottawa
Vining
Mahaska
Kansas
Hogle
Mountain Grove
Jerald Hobson
Timmy
Kenneth
Bert Emery
Ingles Grove
Robt
Owens
Owen Turner
Raymond Laduke
Smail
Harold Ingles
O. Owen
In Leach
Chas Haas
Missouri
Laster Leach
Olins
Tom Leach
Chas. Haas
Dennis Taylor
Grace Price
Grace Black
W. A. Kincaid
Dorothy
Betty Lou Simpson
Anna Grace
Inez. Taylor
Windmill tale from Chicago to Jefferson fair note
Chicago businessman Frank P. Phillips sought to buy a windmill of the type once seen on an old California steed site. City clerk F. L. Lawrence replied the mill had been destroyed by fire years ago while noting the history tied to Jefferson Fair on August 26.
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California
F. L. Lawrence
Frank P. Phillips
Chicago
Phillips
Lawrence
Lawrence Citizens and C of C Invited to Attend Jefferson County Fair
An invitation from the Lawrence Chamber of Commerce secretary George Harman invites Lawrence citizens to attend the Jefferson county fair. The event runs from August 3 to September 2 with exhibits announced. The notice mentions seven miles of dirt road patrolled for motorists reaching the fair.
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Jefferson County
Atley
Lawrence
Deaths and Funerals William A Spray
William A Spray 73 died at home in Excelsior Springs Ma. Funeral services set for 1 PM Thursday at Friends church led by Rev John Nelson. Burial in Springdale Kaw cemetery. Survived by sons Clarence McLouth Chester Perry Charles Midland. daughters Mrs Charles Cox Lawrence and Mrs Russell Shaw Midland. nine grandchildren.
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William A. Spray
Excelsior Springs
Friends Church
John Nelson
Springdale
Kaw
Clarence
McLouth
Chester
Perry
Charles
Midland
Cox
Lawrence
Russell Shaw
Plymouth Congregational Calendar Meeting Next Thursday
The March month members will hold an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. A. R. Olmstead on Thursday August 25. They are asked to bring a lunch dish and an article for the bazaar. In golf only six women played today at the Country club due to wet weather. Midland Rural Club, postponed one week, will meet with Mrs. Bruckmiller on Thursday September 1.
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Plymouth
A. R. Olmstead
Midland Rural Club
H. Br Ckmiller
Personal notes from Lawrence area residents and visitors
Mrs E H Walker of McFarland Kansas visits her aunt in Lawrence while Allan Davidson, Chicago Jewel Tea executive, enjoys a two week home vacation with his parents. A group including Sherman Elliott Frank Russell and Goldsmith plan Kansas City travel for University business. Ida Burrell, class of 1892 alumna now at Indiana State Normal, Muncie, visits alumni office and plays organ. Other local greetings cover shopping trips, visits with former Miss Lucile Tibball now Mrs Harold Franklin, and travel news from Longford to Fort Smith, Lake region and Canada including Montreal and Niagara Falls.
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E. H. Walker
McFarland
Kan
Lawrence
A.W. Lamb
Allan & Davidson
Jewel Tea Company
Chicago
Dell Davidson
Sherman G. Elliott
Frank Russell
Goldwin Goldsmith
Kansas City
Ida Burrell
Indiana State Normal
Muncie
Ind
B. E. Bishop
A. W. Lamb
Eugene
BE. H. Walker
Lamb
Minnesota
Canada
Montreal
Niagara Falls
Rohrer
Cora Moershell
Lawrence News Notes on Local Visits and Travel
Jaitors rearerd yesterday her sister Mrs Downes and Mrs S B Croncavette both of whom are of Kansas City Miss Frances in Hotcom left today for a month's visit in the Yellow stone National park with her aunt Mrs Hastie Miss Lars Rens returned last Satur from Angeles Calif where they have been visiting relatives Miss Henrietta Reyer and Miss Clara James of Clay Center have been visiting their aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs W H Moore returned to their home yesterday Mr and Mrs C J Steinell of Los Angeles were visitors with Mrs Steinell's uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Wm Bromelsick Mrs Steinell remembered as Yda Miller Professor Steinell of Colorado State Agricultural College left with the faculty for St Joseph Mo to attend his brother’s funeral Mrs Harry Green arrived home from Los Angeles where she visited her sister Mrs W J Blinn Mrs Merrit Bolinger visited Miss Anna Dorothy Laster a farming student at the University Lauretta Post returned from an extended Rockies trip with her sister and brother Mr and Mrs George F Bryant of Kansas City Stops included Colorado Springs Manitou Denver and Rocky Mountain National Park They returned via Nebraska Prof and Mrs Frank Dawson returned from a motor trip to Glenwood Minn Visiting Mrs Henry Werner and her two children plan to stay in England until Christmas They visit her mother and relatives Dr N P Sherwood will leave to attend a faculty conference on religion and health at Estes Park Friends in Lawrence hear from Stanley Lindley and Justin Hill touring
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W. H. Moore
C. J. Steinell
Los Angeles
Calif
Mere. Steinell
Wm Bromelsick
Steinell
Yda Miller
City
Salt Lake
Union Pacific
St. Joseph
Professor Steinell
Colorado State Agricultural College
Harry Green
W. J. Blinn
Merrit
Bolinger Vot Minneola
Anna Dorothy Laster
Mis
Lauretta Post
Rockies
George F. Bryant
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Manitou
Denver
Rocky Mountain National Park
Nebraska
Frank Dawson
Glenwood
Minn
Henry Werner
Lawrence
England
Local Motor Trip and Business Ad Paraphrase
A fragment notes travelers leaving for Oregon and Washington and mentions Leland Stanford and a failed graduate attempt. It cites Mr and Mrs Sharon returning from a two week motor trip to the East, and includes an advertisement for Leven's Prescription to relieve hay fever and rheumatism from Rankin's Drug Store at 1101 Mass.
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Leven
Rankin’s Drug Store
Mass
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Kansas City, Mo
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Jack Dempsey
Emma ‘Winton
Duluth
Ena
Irish Free State
Algiera-Fez-Tangier
Eric G. Atkinson
America
Francisco Martinez
Rita Almondes
Byudge
Lindley
L &In
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East Front
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Lee Compton
Cate Journal-World
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Minnesta
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Andley Sari
Leland Stanford
Parcholieys
Alvis Allivey
Roots
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Mics
Yiartha Sharon
H. &. Kitcchurch
Junction ‘Ave
Mick
Glson Bros
Braeburn
Hour Garey
Masa
Rumsey Bros. Funeral Home
Ind Street
William Docking
K. Hoover
W.F. March
V. Pres. and Trust
A. F. McClanahan
F.c. Whipple
V. Pres
Lawrence, Kansas
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