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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1914
Page
5
A page of society items lists luncheons and entertainments across Arkansas with local clubs, sororities, dance plans, and guest visits. Mentions include Beta Phi sorority dinner, Duplicate Whist Club events, music teachers association activities, and notable attendees from Mrs. Dirteldes to Miss Geneva Ogden. Birth announcements note Mrs. Robert Wirers. The column also references theatre showings at The Varsity and The Ve Moday.
A fragmented local item notes Dreaint Mas and G. ak. Hamilton spending time in Kansas City and Burke traveling to Kansas mourning Mrs. R. Wahl and Dorothy Pipes. Miss Hissie Dixon also moved through Kansas City while Robert I. Clark returned home this morning after attending Tanghlin last night. Grace Fighehamn is mentioned.
Report from strike headquarters says the nationwide machinists strike in Omaha may end after a referendum vote. Early returns indicate overwhelming support to end the strike as workers scattered across the country and old hands plan to reenter the plant.
Farmers report wheat damaged by a mysterious dry effect, with many fields already stressed. They fear the unusually warm spell may extend three weeks, risking a poor hatch and potential rust or mildew later if cold snaps arrive.
Denver reports that Gov Simmons presented his view on explorers and strikers during the Federal Commission on Industrial Relations initial session at the state house. The hearing begins a 11 day series discussing operators and labor contentions.
Chairman Frank Po Walsh opens the first session of Ute learners as commissioners meet with most members present except Mrs. J Borden Harrisan and James O Connell. The governor elect’s statement is referenced by George A Carlson.
Hearing on the thirteen Kansas railroads request to raise passenger rates from 2 to 3 cents per mile has been postponed from December 14 to January All changes hinge on whether the Kansas Public Utilities Commission can issue an order before a new 2 cent fare law or new legislature bills take effect.
From Sofia reports say the Servian army has withdrawn from Niš and telegraph lines between Belgrade and Nish are cut. The dispatch states the situation in Servia is critical and the capital is affected by disrupted communications.
Direct from Theater Royal Kansas City, The Man From Home showcases one of the best mount features. Aurora runs July 15 with Mrs. T. Benjamin visiting Mrs. Abe Wolfson on Sunday.
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