Fourteenth Nation Declares War on Major Powers
An ailing war drum across Europe reports that the fourteenth nation has declared war, setting off a chain reaction among contemporaries. Rumania faces Austria Hungary with one of Europe’s best equipped armies.
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Rumania
TEACK
Europe
Italy
Germany
Ialy
Hitic Mare
Satoniki
Macedonia
Jlelw
Teli
Austria
Rome
Prince von Buelow
Anu Tea
Touny
Ttuke
Thaly
Thalys Sollies
Discausticiami
Cierman
Trieste
Saloniki
Romania Joins War as Romania Declares on Austria Hungary
Romania officially enters World War I declaring war on Austria Hungary. The Crown Council in Bucharest approves military action while King Ferdinand convenes leaders of political parties for unified policy. Romania becomes the fourteenth nation to join the conflict, with strategic implications across Transylvania and Trans-Danubian fronts.
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Huelitrest
Ferdinand
Rumania
Romania
Yval
Europe
Rammania
Wwe
Ramain
Take Ionescu
Taulor
Nuvanis
Dakowina
Castory
Transylvania
Honoary
Musnagttan
Thussis
Caernowitz
Taissi
Berlin
Lar
Hloportshayn
Russia
Hogeland
Scotiiml
Wales
Famnanit
Austria
Orsova
Bulgaria
Gerinias
Ramiiatis
Tinas
Japan
Vladivostok
County Clerk Prepares Annual School Report
County Superintendent C. Re Hawley works on the annual report to the state, a complex project needing over a week to finish. It will cover county census, number of children, schools, attendance, district purposes, assessed values, receipts and expenditures, and other details from clerks and boards.
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C. Re Haw
Nuaber of
Hawley
Sipart
Daferian
Siperintentent
Uae
Wanaga Promoted in Unclear Military Notice
A fragmented report notes a promotion involving Corporal Clint Nanaga in a unit named First N.G. at Fagle bern. The text is garbled but suggests a five year period of service and anticipation of recognition by peers.
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Wanaga
Clint Nanaga
ToUny
N.G
Fagle Bern
T Raunt
Admitted to probate in Baldwin court wef Prof Hoover
The will of the late Prot. thirnan Jy Sloover of Baldwin was admitted to probate this morning by Judge B. Lindes. The court appointed 31 Hoover as executrix. Prof Hoover belonged to the history department at the Free City of Baker University. Miss Jeanette Still visits her parents in Tonganoxie. guest Miss Boyle of Boyle Kansas.
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Thirnan Jy
Baldwin
B. Lindes
Hoover
Free Clty
Baker University
Jeanette Still
Tonganoxie
He Ler
Miss Boyle
Boyle, Kansas
Stone Laying Ceremony At Second Christian Church
A grand lodge led corner stone laying for a new Second Christian church at Tennessee and Nineteenth streets in Lawrence. Mayor W J Francisco Rev N Jackson and Rev George Darsie spoke as Rev WM Francek introduced attendees including about 250 Masons and visiting delegations from nearby towns. The event featured a parade, music, and expressions of gratitude for contributions from local officials and groups as work on the Lawrence church proceeds.
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Tennessee
Nineteenth
South Park
She Ney Church
Frank Wilson
Toyeka
West Lodge
W. J. Francisco
N. Jackson
George Darsie
DeGorge O. Fpester
WM. Franceek
Svcont Christian
Church
AI Corps
Lawrence
Isiting
W. M. Hancock
Trop Kangas
Sofso
Dranevell
Francisco
Genewen
Kansas
Anc Ney
Stig Tharching Wader
Cory
Kansas Weather Report Highlights Fair Day Ahead
Yesterday's report notes fair conditions. Today shows continued fair weather with mild temperatures. Tonight and Tuesday forecast call for warm weather and possible winds.
Henderson Martin Not Returning as Philippine Vice Governor
News from Lawrence indicates Henderson Martin will not return to his post as vice governor of the Philippine Islands. The recent Philippine independence bill passed by Congress abolishes the office. Martin has served over three years since his appointment by President Wilson. His family plans to move to Lawrence within two weeks as their daughter attends school there.
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Henderson Martin
Philippines
Ini
Lawrence
Owill
Summary of Indian education institutes concludes in Rapid City
A government series of Indian education institutes wrapped up in Rapid City South Dakota with 1500 teachers and staff attendees. The program promoted a broader curriculum including home economics agricultural work and technical courses across eight schools starting this fall.
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United States
Rapid City
South Dakota
Lawrence
Cato Sells
Commissioner of
Indian Affairs
Haskell
Santa Fe
N. Riverside
Cal
Salem
Ore
Tomah
Wise
S. D
Indian Service
Peakrs
Commissioner Sells
Sells
Randall
Nellie E
Mattie G Cher
Sapulpa
Okin
Amuch
Haskelbalt
Institut Eivine
EB. Lockhart
A. M. Verne
Maskell
Carl Pa
Chilocco
Phoenisi
Albuquerque
Resius
Washington
Suhmer
Governor Pushes Utilities Power to Appoint Managers
Governor Capper argues the Public Utilities Commission should appoint managers for insolvent firms to cut receiverships and fees. He contrasts Kansas Natural Gas Company in court receivership with Leavenworth & Topeka under commission influence, urging continued PUC control to protect the public and improve handling of corporate affairs.
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Rate Utilities Commission
Capper
Kansas Natural Gas Company
Leavenworth & Topeka
Kansas Natural
Utilities, Commission
Utilities Commission
Veterans arrive for Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Kansas City
Veterans of American Civil War flock to Kansas City for the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment arriving by special trains and in smaller groups. Officials anticipate 10 000 to 15 000 members will reach the city by nightfall as headquarters open and committees meet at Hotel Meuhlebach.
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Aige
Herth
Anmierien
Kansan
Fiftiec
Grand Army of the Republic
Cen
Elias R. Monfort
Cinchinnati
Nen
Tat
Ete H. Coney
Tortelesy
Ita Vodiy
StaClock
Executive Committee
Meuhlebach
Meehl MB
Meghiebaeh
Kansas City
Lincoln
Union Station
Eit
Trial Continued Again in Liquor Case
The trial of Antonio Hemennts for bringing in liquor for unlawful purposes was continued from Saturday to tomorrow morning at nine o clock. County Attorney Aiete was out on Saturday, and this trial along with that of Will Davis has to be continued.
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Antonio Hemennts
Aiete
Will Davis
Time for train is set to remain in Lawrence
Union Pacific officials in Omaha inform that Charles E Hughes will leave by train to Topeka at 2 50 p m on September. The trip to Nan City lasts about two hours, with arrival around 5 50 p m. The train will stop in Lawrence for at least ten minutes and possibly longer to allow Hughes to speak or greet supporters.
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Union Pacific
Joan Robinson
Omaha
Charles E. .Hhughes
Topeka
Te Cnpil
Nan- 3
Lawrence
Tughes
Will Install Fountains at Central and High Schools
A special Waseboard of education meeting approved installing three drinking fountains on the first floor and three on the second floor of Central School. The High School will receive three fountains on the first floor. Students had previously to go to the basement for water.
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Board of Education Waseheld
Central School
President Wilson seeks eight hour rail law and mediation plan
President Wilson proposed a future eight hour law for railroads with a Canadian style commission to avert lockouts during disputes. He plans direct negotiations with railroads while congressional leaders pursue adjournment and consider legislation if talks fail.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Newlands
Com Joner
Federal Mediation Board
Lod
Todd
Tleruonami
Raihway
Federal Prosecution Opens for Creekmore in Liquor Case
Creekmore faces federal charges alleging complicity in liquor operations in Oklahoma. The case, joined with M A Cahn, was indicted December 20 for violating state prohibition laws. A hearing on appeal is set for September 22. a prior sentence noted was up to one year in jail and a $500 fine.
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Creekimore
Oklahoma
Okla
Creekmore
al Sagaida Af
Federal District Court
Tyeckmore
Sans
Merchants Association to discuss interurban plan and artillery battery
The Merchants Association resumes noon meetings after a seven week break. They will discuss starting an interurban service from Lawrence to Kansas City with Kan Valley and Western officials attending. A push for establishing a Lawrence artillery battery will also be on the agenda, with Adjutant General and local promoters to present plans.
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The
Merchants Association
Tomoorrow
Taylor
J.P. Cornell
Kansas City
Kaw Valley
Wester
Lawrence
Verchanty
Devine Othe Pest
Jad
Inmm
Amick
Toofs
Mick
David Mans
My.Stek
Kansay
Pittsburg
Parsons
Martin
Association
Phere
Templar
Las
Funeral of John Verne Sibley at Oak Hill Cemetery
Funeral services for John Verne Sibley of Lawrence were held in Kansas City with Masons in charge. The body was brought to Lawrence and laid to rest at Oak Hill Cemetery. He was the son of Scott Sibley, survived by his wife, a son, and two brothers.
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Lawrence
Oak Hill Cemetery
John Verne Sibl
Kansas City
Masons
John Sibley
Scott Sibley
Drunks Fined In County Court
Names like Nicklar Schonchuk Clyde Channel aml Jafe Tabor faced guilty pleas for intoxication with fines listed. Tabor rumored as headed guilty 40 charges, others fined 6.50. Willie Jicksiled pleaded guilty to assaulting Teterson and received a fine. The secretary Gleason arrived in Law ing to duke up his du ockate Sony of the Y. Mr. Glen & from been engaged associating work. A resident of Lawrence is mentioned, as are Dean H. L. Butler and family, while a river trip from Estes Park is noted.
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Nicklar Schonchuk
Clyde Channel
Aml
Jafe Tabor
Tabor
Willie
Gleason
Lawing
Sony
Glen
Lawrence
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