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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1915

Page

3

Murder mystery in Perry town grips readers

Fragments recount anonymous report on a man murdered near Perry and the Nail family. Journal-World notes residents denying any known Nail connection while naming locals who may have known or seen the victim. The piece sketches suspects, phone company workers, and town residents in a cloud of uncertain identifications.

Degeri Liiusch Walligm Nail Derry Tomis Wiliam Nail Ani Wongapoxie Journal- World Todaly A. William Perry Viebro Niiganvsie Tan Nails Iit Tian Igi Nail Voms MeGinnis Ain Kuwis Lown Sererith HiTes Nimed Wilson Gailty

Hall's Catarrh Cure Admitted By Toledo Firm

John Frank J Cheney signs oath as junior partner of Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio declaring a sale of one hundred dollars for each case of catarrh to be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Notary public Gleason confirms sworn statement dated December. Advertisement lists Charney & Co Toledo selling the remedy with testimonials and Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Toledo Lucas John Frank J. Cheney Fj, Cheney & Co Toleio Orne J. Cheney Sea Gleason Yiahi Iren Charney & CO Toteda O. Sala Cruegists The Hall

Funeral notice for Mr Hanlin at Home Springs

A letter confirms Mr Hanlin is very low and near death. He died recently at Home Springs and is survived by wife Mary Ault and eight children. They lived at 47 Louisiana Street. President Mason of Baker University will officiate the funeral.

Lawson Colorado Hanlin Ny W Home Springs Mos Mary Ault Louisiana Street Mason Baker University

Coroner Probes Suicide Attempt and Baby Death Case

Coroner investigates a self harm attempt by a carpenter, wounded by a razor, and a related infant death in Kaw Peat. Port city officers and Kansas National Guard aid the probe as they seek motive, timing, and possible connections amid unclear light on the case. The victim, a skilled worker with many friends, is expected to recover, while authorities pursue further statements and evidence.

Jones Mir

Auto Thieves Nabbed After Waverly Arrests

Reported in Williamstown night clash an alleged car theft ring led to arrests at Waverly. Citizens raised suspicions as detectives traced an automobile from Williamstown toward Kansas City. Investigators continued questioning suspects and reviewing seized contraband.

Williamstown Waverly Dave Coue Wilhianshon Ty Calcaliing Kansas Ciy Carevot Journal- World

Superintendent to Hold Examination for Pupils on September 2

Notice states the superintendent will conduct an examination for pupils on September 2 at Urluick for promotion and final training. All who wish to take the examination should notify and prepare accordingly.

Balkans stay neutral as hopes for aid fade

Fragmented dispatches describe a tense stalemate among Allies and Balkan states. Bulgaria signals reluctance to honor commitments, complicating mediation efforts while great powers reassess alliance dynamics and the threat of renewed divisions.

Wheat Sale Notes At Contract Price In Estate Report

An estate report notes a wheat sale at about 1.16 dollars and mentions contracts at 1.44 a bushel. The fragment references names and locations in Aug and Mansfield and describes farmer activity and market timing for this year.

Mansfield

Ol Girls Party Sabetha Reveals Age Gaps and Warden Note

Fragmentary OCR text reports an Ol Girls Party in Sabetha with age references and an allotted space. It mentions a warden identified as Perkins and a figure associated with the Sitar Vien. The readable portion hints at events or statuses around attendance and oversight but lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

Sabetha Winn Perkins

Gérard Dispatch Quiet on Delivery to Cerna Governors

A cryptic dispatch from Washington indicates Gerard, writing from August 36, declines to reveal whether the Cerna governments weigh matters. The message offers no clarity on the intended audience or policy direction, leaving readers awaiting further explanation.

Gerard Washington, D. Gsyl Ate Tinlay Arepetary Lansing Pouniik

Fragmentary report on a pursuit and custody in Waverly area

Incomplete OCR text describes a sheriff and mayor involvement, pursuit and custody near Waverly. Figures named Nick Jumsons and Williamshurs appear, with a car stopped and the incident triggering suspicion. The passage is garbled and lacks clear outcome or date.

Ake Tive Sherif Nick Jumsons Oltawa M. J Williaushurs Waverly

Mott Heads YMCA Work North America Leadership Change

North America YMCA announces John KR Mott to oversee all work as general secretary designate. Richard C Morgan named city secretary. Morgan, over 80, has 46 years in YMCA work. Brock Fletelen noted as veteran worker. details reflect ongoing leadership in international committee efforts.

North’ America John KR. Mott K. VU North America Salina Association Mott Richard C. Morgis YM. C. A Fletelen Brock Clina

Garrison Warns Speech Harmful to Working Class

The report cites Secretary Garrison condemning a speech as detrimental to workers. He argues the talk misleads audiences and could impair practical efforts, contrasting it with what he calls the experiment's true value and lessons.

Tgarrison Jr Delograpaien Sameral Piatisburs New York Carrison

Board of Administrators of the University of Kansas notice

A fragmented notice from the University of Kansas board calls for bids on hauling coal from railroad yards in Lawrence during the year ending August 31. Details require a certified check for fifty dollars payable to George Q. Foster, with the estate claiming succession if the award recipient fails to enter into a contract within five days.

Laurence Daily Joy Forld University of Inanisas Iid Lawrence Toy George Q. Foster Ne Adami

Fragmented text hints at a controversial portrait issue

The fragment suggests a discussion of an unfortunate consequence and a portrait, with unclear names or events. It references a controversial line of thought and a possible critique of a subject named Thorg indlet, indicating a broader debate without concrete details.

Destroy German Plunger London Ayg Gelinay Claim

Fragmentary text reports a claimed destruction near Os tend Belgium involving a German plunger unit and an aerial incident. Details are unclear and no verifiable names, dates, or locations beyond Belgium appear.

London Gelinay Sol Marine Ostend Belgium Humber

Endorsements Favor Seewir for Post Office Chief

Newspaper reports indicate no visible objections to C. G. Seewir's appointment as post office head. Business figures and civic leaders praise his competence, thoroughness, and beneficial impact on postal administration, while supporters stress his readiness to advance local affairs and public service.

C. G. Seewir Coe Hostord Hostord Investment Massachusetts Tao Tam Seowlr Meteult Pheer

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