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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1913

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Lind Instructed 10 Emmi In Ecd Mexico Talks On Huerta

Mexican Government releases details of Lind affair as President Wilson weighs a path to resolve the Huerta crisis. Lind is ordered to return from Vera Cruz to Mexico City after a hopeful, though cautious, exchange with Wilson. Gamboa cites constitutional provisions for potential Huerta elimination, while Washington signals continued diplomacy and possible talks with Mexican leaders before October elections.

Washington, D. C John Lind Vera Cruz Mexico City Wilson Huerta Lind Anyisad Bryant Messag Mexico Tayton Merican Weald Washington

Corn at public sale fetches 1.03 a bushel near Lawrence

At a Lawrence area auction near Wells farm 7 miles south of town 150 bushels of last season corn sold for 1.03 a bushel. Wells received a 154.50 check for remaining stock. A neighboring farmer bought the corn for feeding this winter amid expectations of dollar prices continuing. Farmers with leftover corn expect higher prices.

J. FE. Wells Lawrence Wells

Mayor Seeks Fall Vote On Water Purchase For Lawrence

Mayor E A Bond Lopes urges a fall vote on buying the water plant to secure a better supply and provide winter employment. He cites fair appraisal, engineers’ figures, and potential profits to the city, warning against receivership if the plan fails and stressing operable, self-sustaining water service for Lawrence.

E. A. Bond Lopes Lawrence Bond

Picnic Game Promises Fast Baseball At Woodland Park

The F A A baseball team hosts Belvoir this afternoon at four at Woodland Park in a warmup to the F A A picnic. The Belvoir lineup is fast and the local crew expects a lively, strong start to finish with standout players listed in the tentative roster.

Belvoir Woodland Park Pean Ill Tames Rilitte Porter McLain Shrader Hines

Disaster Fire on the Imperator Strands Steerage Passengers

Aboard the Imperator at Hoboken a massive fire swept the ship as it lay near the dock. More than 1,100 steerage passengers and crew fought the flames. two officers and a seaman died, others rescued. Fire-fighting crews and tugs aided, insurance and repairs expected. ship to resume voyage on Saturday.

New York Imperator Yesel Hoboken Cobrick Seaman Strimts

Lawyer Tony St Laurent heads to Quebec in Thaw case

Sherbrooke Aug 28 Tony St Laurent the Thaw family lawyer left for Quebec to seek aid from Sir Lamar Guin premier of Quebec in efforts to deport “Thaw Trans Jerome. Deputy attorney Frank lin Kennedy of New York joined the voyage to enlist assistance from Liberal politicians urging Sir Lamar Guin not to interfere in the case.

Sherbrooke Que Tony St Laurent Thaw Roger Thompson Quebec William’ Travers Jerome Franklin Kennedy New York Lamar Guin St. Laurient

Fatal accident at Camp Perry during National shoot

At Camp Perry Ohio on August 26 Francisco Erarra Ballou of the Peruvian team was killed when fellow entrant Jean Zegarra accidentally fired his rifle. Myrtle Shane visiting with her sister Mrs Thompson plans to sail from Boston to Bitlis Turkey to teach in a Congregational Mission College. Shane is a KU graduate who has taught high school in South Dakota and Ohio since graduation.

Camp Perry Ohio Ohio Range Francisco Erarra Ballou Jean Zegarra Myrtle Shane Thompson Boston Bitlis Turkey Asia Constantinople Shane Bitles Mise Shane K. U South Dakota

Campaign for Pure Water Targets Kansas College Towns

The Board of Administration launches a campaign for cleaner water across Kansas college towns including Lawrence Manhattan and Emporia. A meeting at the University discussed extending efforts with the State Board of Health and ordered improvements to water treatment to reduce bacteria counts near the intake, aiming for continuous purity.

Board of Administration State of Kansas Lawrence Manhattan Emporia State Board of Health Water Company Ajehan

Lawrence growth praised in edition pitch for alive county

A letter from A D Carroll and comments from local merchants advocate a new edition to showcase Lawrence Kansas. They stress the piece would boost city pride, attract buyers, raise property values, and benefit merchants. Leaders argue the edition serves the whole county and city.

Lawrence Kansas Journal-World Thuis A. D. Carroll Co. M Clark HL Cohn East

Cooler Weather Promised for Western Kansas City

A weather bulletin reports cooler conditions in western Kansas today after yesterday’s heat wave. The day peaked near 93 to 95 degrees, with a 104 degree record yesterday, and a cooler night is forecast. A light breeze arrived this morning and temperatures moderated by mid afternoon, easing the heat for residents returning indoors.

Kansis Mercury

U. S. Christian Temperance Union Reunion at Baldwin City

The Christian Temperance Union will hold its county convention next week at the First Methodist Church in Baldwin City. Tuesday evening features talks, music, and readings by prominent speakers. Wednesday covers routine business, reports, officer elections, and papers on union work. Mrs. Jennie C. Mirey marks ten years as president as plans aim for a standout decade reunion in Douglas County.

Wom Christian - Temperance Enron Baldwin City Jennie C. Mirey Houglas County

Hold Husband for Death in Marshfield

Coroner reports poisoning in the death of Mrs. Good at Marshfield Missouri prompting the arrest of Edward Good. Authorities detain seventeen year old step-daughter Thobe Berry. Traces of poison found in viscera. natural cause unlikely. Good fled after wife's death and is sought by authorities.

Marshfield Mo Aux Vruce Passney Okla Edward Good Thoebe Berry Good

Foster's Plan Adopted for State College Registration

The Board Administration endorses Foster's uniform registration system as the best and most economical. George C. Foster’s plan eliminates much of the office work by letting students fill blanks, reducing expenses. Miss Jeaster Machir, longtime assistant, is named registrar at Manhattan and will start this fall.

Alli Colle Fost Ter Foster Biz Univ Jeaster Machir

Mary Campbell Dead Mother of Congressman Campbell

Mary Campbell, mother of Kansas Congressman P. P. Campbell, died this morning in Trie, Kansas, aged 88. She had fallen several months earlier and injuries, along with her advanced age, prevented recovery.

Kansas Trie Mary Campbell Conerman P. P

Mrs Kate Charlton Dies After Illness at 55

Mrs Kate Charlton wife of W H Charlton died last night about 9 30 at Lome 305 Rhode Island street death caused by paralysis She leaves husband a daughter Gertrude of Lawrence a son Gordon of Long Beach Calif and her mother Also noted are relatives in New York City and Salina Kan Funeral arrangements to be announced later.

Kate Charlton W. H. Charlton Lome Rhode Island Street New York City Spalding New York Gay Spalding Neodesba, Kar F. ©. Mull Salina Kan

Booking Attractions For The County Fair

Local organizers plan a top class county fair with clean free attractions. They consider a carnival company with no gambling, local talent acts from Lawrence and Douglas counties, and acts including dogs and ponies along with Japanese falms, aiming for a strong, up to date program. The schedule includes a Sunday School baseball game at Woodland diamond at 2 30.

Lawrence and Douglas Hubert Johnson Litts Johnson Che Linghouse FL Mlines Inc, Co Topeka Antelinson

Winey and Arnold Close Out of Reset for Memory of Jacob House

Winey and Arnold concluded a brief roadside ceremony this afternoon to honor the memory of the late Jacob House. A name omitted from a list printed yesterday was finally added in the updated notice.

Ania Arnold Viothing Facob Firth Frei

Governor Hodges Urges Sixteen‑Member One House

In Colorado Springs Aug. 28 Governor George H Hodges urged abolishing the two house legislature as unrepresentative. He proposed a single body of not more than sixteen members to devote full time to state business with recall and initiative and referendum. He urged nonpartisan ballots or minority representation and salaries enabling full dedication to law making.

Colorado Springs Colo Iling George H. Hodges Kan Orlan Evernor Jinst Hodges Larce Kansas Kansas Penitentiary Dreath

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