30 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1919
Page
1
The body of a prominent figure connected to the Carmack Patterson case was found dead today. Police have not released further details pending investigation.
Police believe the Marmack case involves enticement from home and robbery after a wealthy man reportedly drew 210,090 from a bank. A second degree murder verdict was upheld on Cooper’s case but later appealed. The body was found in Richland Creek showing signs of a violent struggle.
Mr and Mrs K B Ober will leave this evening for a week long business trip east. They will visit markets and plan adjustments for spring and summer clothing lines. The Ober household notes rapid progress on store renovations and displays. The piece mentions local social and Chamber of Commerce activity with a 7:80pm meeting.
Fragmented text discusses a national convention and the question of prohibiting enforcement. It references August plans and future steps, with unclear specifics about laws or campaigns. Names and exact places are unreadable, but the piece centers on a decisive vote by prohibition advocates.
Chanie Embllemest of Woldscrrd township faced a case brought by E Morton over a wheat sale at Lawrence de Mortem farm. Milles released on 3500 bond after partial payment dispute. Preliminary hearing set for September 6 before Judge Manley.
A Kdella, Herbert delhi and Roy Meadows were released from county jail on $500 bonds each. Their preliminary hearing is set for 10 o clock Monday before JJ Manley. The trio, with Mrs At Kdella, are accused of highway robbery after allegedly forcing J W Carney at gunpoint to sign and deliver a $200 check.
A suit was filed yesterday by F. TL. over a divorce from his wife Myrtle Pearson. They were married in June 1917 and she allegedly abandoned him in April 1918 and now lives in Topeka.
A versatile vehicle designed to serve as a family car or hearse with Spanish leather upholstery. It seats eight besides the driver and can be repurposed as an ambulance for the sick with minor changes. The item notes both funeral and transport roles in one closed design.
Fragmentary text enumerates multiple names and creek locations, referencing dates and a place near September 8. The garbled lines include personal names such as Brackett and Youn and place names like Creek and Ke Sewdod, with no coherent event described.
A chaotic report from Cave Camp Funston Kansas describes last night’s events during a national game in a tenuous mood. Units prepared to return home as bird concerns and vague unrest affected routines.
Fragmentary notes claim Mexican troops crossed the border into Texas region, with vague confirmation of government statements and coordination. No precise dates or identifications available.
Fragmented weather notes describe temperatures and conditions with references to maximums and minimums. Omnidirectional hints suggest yesterday and today readings with unclear locations and units.
A letter from Amos Alonzo Stagg endorses Dr Kennedy for the university athletics director post. The veteran coach cites Kennedy’s qualifications and character, urging immediate consideration as the university weighs its next athletic leadership.
Fragmentary notes describe a Senate event where a chairman rebukes Democrats and Owen condemns popular distrust amid war fatigue. The text hints at intrigue and selfishness behind alliances and ratification efforts, with scattered references to committees and public sentiment.
The text notes a county celebration with hosts Melon Deputy County Tr Hosford and Henry marking a birthday era and promising another century of entertainments. It mentions education and local institutions with unclear figures and dates, reflecting a historical community festivity.
Omitted text suggests 1908 Doughis joint fair listing failed to mention horses in the premium list. Directors worry horses were overlooked and may affect the fair’s program and refunds or premiums.
The Red Cross and Chamber of Commerce organize a Lawrence and Douglas County homecoming at Woodland Park. A parade at 11 am proceeds from Massachusetts Street to the park followed by speaking medals and a veterans address. An evening dance features a special orchestra and refreshments for soldiers and civilians.
Fragmentary OCR lines yield no clear event or entities. Summary unavailable due to unreadable source content.
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