President Wilson Warns Reds and Proposes Peace Time Reforms
President Wilson addresses Congress outlining cost of living relief and labor reforms. He urges a national budget system, tax simplification, tariff readjustment, veteran relief, rural development, and protection of labor rights while signaling a separate message on peace terms and the railroad question. He warns against revolutionary agitation and emphasizes timely peace.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
United States
Lane
H.C. L
New Jersey
Jabor
League of Nations
No Gas in Furnaces Order Averts Gas Famine
Mayor Riceck warns gas used in furnaces must stop to prevent a Lawrence gas famine and cooking supply failure. He cites weakened supply in other towns and urges burning coal or wood instead.
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Riceck
Lawrence
Government will protect all people against class challenges
The President defended government power over the coal strike injunction and warned against radicalism and violence. He argued orderly processes are the only path to reform and labeled those advocating disorder as enemies of the country. He cited Russia as a cautionary example of minority terror.
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Russia
Lawrence School Board Keeps Schools Going Despite Fuel Concerns
The Lawrence school board met in special session to decide on continuing operations amid fuel worries. They planned to review conditions by next week and may close if advised by the fuel committee, and discussed insuring the schools for 259,500 dollars. They will inspect drinking fountains, consider repairs, and buy a secondhand typewriter for the high school budget, with a meeting held at Mrs. A Henley's home to save coal.
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Lawrence
Special
C. A. Haskins
State ‘ University
A. Heary
Louisana Street
City funds set for wood yard revolving fund
A revolving fund of 1000 dollars for a city wood yard was placed at Commissioner Cleland’s disposal at the city commission meeting yesterday. The yard will recover costs and city funds used will be replenished from yard receipts. The city bought two saws for yard use, en route from Kansas City. The annual convention of the Que Union of Municipalities opens today in Montreal and runs through tomorrow.
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City Wood Yard
Cleland
Kansas City
Union of Municipalities
Montreal
Weather Kansas Forecast Fair to Wednesday
A Kansas forecast shows fair weather through Wednesday with continued cold conditions. Temperature details are unclear but overnight lows remain frigid and daytime highs stay cool across the region.
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Kansas
Volunteers Begin Coal Digging After Commencement
Volunteers at Southern Kansas mines begin active coal digging as the first shipment readies to depart this afternoon, signaling a community effort to boost production and supply. Redistribution of labor and deployment of equipment mark a milestone for local energy aid and regional recovery plans.
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Kansas
Miners Operate Pits as Rail Strike Debated
Governor Allen announced that 10 to 15 carloads of coal would be ready for shipment from the fields. Two strip pits were active with five more to open, while volunteer miners faced bitter cold and guards in Pittsburg. The state planned coal shipments to Kansas towns and increased National Guard presence as discussions with railways continued.
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Karsis
Des
H. J. Allen
Allen
Pittshore
Pittburg Fwld
Alexander Howat
Anil Dinate
Steikimrs Vest
Topeka
Siita Fe
Whialds
Hretherwest
COR
Crawford-Cherokee
Kansas
Coldwater
Ashland
Hardiner
Centralia
St. John
Toran
Medicine Lodge
Emporia
Parsons
Nolunters
Kansas National Guard
Pittsboro
Osage County
Osage
Odd Fellows Conserve Coal Meeting Called Off
The Odd Fellows meeting set for tonight is canceled due to fuel shortage. C H Gibbe N C says the group has coal but will conserve it for harsher weather and further coal scarcity.
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Odd Fellows
C. H. Gibbe
Secretary Ashington picks Wilson to name commerce head
Dec 2 in Ashington President Wilson selects Joshua Wiltnorne of Gallatin Missouri as secretary of commerce replacing William C Redfield. The appointment marks a significant leadership change in the department and the administration aims to advance national trade policy.
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Ashington
Joshua Wiltnorne
Gallatin
Congress
Wilson
Commerce
Wm. C.redfield
Winter Fair Opens Today in Saskatoon
The annual Winter Fair is set to open today in Saskatoon from 2 PM onward. Event features exhibitions, crafts, and local vendors. Organizers invite residents to attend and enjoy family-friendly activities throughout the day.
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Saskatoon
University Volunteers for Mine Field Guard Increase
Sixty additional volunteers sign up at the university to form a guard for the deep coal mines. Ninety men join the second contingent for mine field guarding. most have seen active service or are at sea. Names list follows, as campus headquarters expect more registrations and possible further contingents tonight.
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Unive
Jeff Lawrence
Fe Oe
Arian Lindo
Deen
Pitsburye
Decter
Ari Esse
High Seas
T. V. Anderson
A . H. Bedell
Don Blair
W. “Hu
EL Brune
Eaworth
Cyrus Buikstra
Hor. Carpenter
AR. Chent Church
C.D. Clark
F.C. Clark
N. J. Christine
PL Cravens
T.C. Bnng
Nelaney
AL G. Demnell
J. M. Dock
Hiram Rey
Elliott
J. Endacortt
Evian
C. Farrell
AL UL. Fearing
Fearing
J. MM. Fenton
B. W. Meason
Fou
M. Gil
R. Hackenburg
V. D. G. Male
Hari Hawes
J. M. Yende Hohnus
A. JW. Harriet
Hereford
Keroher
Ander King
J. Knotlach
Fo. Leleueh
Bob Liven
Webane
Avda Ktndey
R.D. Maker
Metort
McClellan
Meiers J. Monteith
Meere
F Mowrer
FB. Mowres
Jack Nie
Fred
J. Ro Sultivan
Ras Theis
Alden Torvey
Hood
Glenn Wall
D. A. Walker
Wo H. Walker
Wendefl Wisley
AL J. Wolf
J.C. Wright
Miners need more help urge immediate volunteers
The University of Kansas Miners team reports that the school is the only one in the coal mining district with volunteers ready to operate two complete parts. Telegrams received this morning from Willard Wattles and others urge immediate volunteer help, noting no violence has occurred and that engineers and cranemen with limited experience are badly needed.
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Willard “Wattles
Wint Smith
Pat Pareja
Warren Woody
Ormond Hill
Walter Heren
William D. Clark
Extradition Delayed In Jefferson City For Baker Case
Extradition proceedings against Huach R. Baker, wanted in Lawrence on a charge related to injuring a Mrs. S meter car, were postponed until 3 o'clock this afternoon after authorities held him in Jefferson City this morning.
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Jefferson City
If Woodward
Huach R. Baker
Lawrence
Student Exits Quarantine After Diphtheria Case
Vering Spears, University of AU student, has been released from quarantine in the University hospital after contracting diphtheria. The move marks recovery and return to campus life.
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Vering Spears
University Hospital
Social Service League seeks children’s clothes donations
Mrs. Kennedy reports the Social Service League needs children’s clothing and asks residents to call her or city officials for help. An appeal is made for warm garments to be distributed to families, with items slated to be sent to those in need.
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Social Service League
Yor
Nennedy
Mes
Kennedy
EAC
Clotens
Court hearing outlines vehicle seizure and storage terms
Fragmentary court record shows Judge Smart handling a case involving a Ford truck and a Lee Flory Ford driver tied to a storage dispute. The document notes costs of storage and potential transfer of ownership after expenses, with unclear details about fruits and peanuts found.
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Vnetor Ens
Court House
Soerit
J. Woodwanthnecke
Lee Flory
Worlward
Forthick
Smart Devine
Manilas Opened a Pace of Oa Fast Teeked by t eynerense
Fragmented OCR text mentions Lawrence location, a Brunswick store service shop, and a bank nearby. The garbled lines reference a person named Fiske, residence, and property, with unclear events and dates.
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Menilas
Teynerense
Lawrenve
Piastathe
Tasbit
Brunswick
Merchants National Bank
Ona
Laws ' Ter Oof
Elie
Tuskey
Kensss
SOUEA Concert for Guardsmen Relief Planned
A concert planned to aid Guardsmen families featured university and chamber leaders offering venues and support. Funds aim to cover expenses and raise at least 709 for Red Cross and related relief while firms with Guard members contribute payroll support. County commissioners meet for routine business and to hear citizen proposals.
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Wits
Abe AL de Ientine
Toe Chamber of Tenmesae
Tadsy Lite Rabers
Fimrs
Tintory Honri Futter
University
Chamber of Commree
Grode Tor
Phciry
Red Cross
Kepler
Kansas ‘Teierhione Company
X. Kennedy
Ys. Siveenay
Red’ Cross
Allant
Douglas County
Court House
City urges early fuel restrictions to avoid shutdown
Lawrence city commissioners adopt unanimous resolutions to curb fuel use amid severe cold. Orders limit business hours and lighting, require heating reductions, and urge residents to keep homes at 65 to 70 degrees. Fines and enforcement details follow, as city seeks to conserve coal, gas, and electricity.
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George Lo Kreeck
City Commission
Lawrence
Airlock
White Way
Dlanelagetts Street
Tamsa Verain
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