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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1909

Page

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Topeka Gas Shortage Deepens Amid Coal Run Dry

Topeka faces a worsening natural gas crisis with coal supplies exhausted after two days of strain. Temperatures dipped to one below zero as residents scramble for heat, while Omaha and Kansas City report record cold with gradual warming expected later today.

Topeka Mercury Kansas City Kansas Missouri Oklahoma Conner Springfield Wichita Concordia Kans Oklahoma City Fort, Smith Ark Amarillo Texas Sedalia Smithton Sedala

Road convention urged for faster Kansas road work

In Topeka next week a county road convention is urged as Kansas must begin permanent road construction. Despite much talk, little action has occurred and lawmakers are pressed to use existing laws. Lawrence Mayor Bishop plans initiatives to advance improvements while city street building progresses, though county roads still need more.

Topeka Kansas Tenghis County Bishop Lawrence

Steamer Clarion Fire Kills Two in Lake Erie Near Pelee

Two men died when the steamer Clarion burned near Point Pelee on Lake Erie today. Six crew were rescued by another steamer, while Captain Bell and twelve others rode a lifeboat and faced exposure. High seas hampered救救.

Cleveland Ohio Clarion Point Pelee Lake Erie Bell Heath

Ground breaking for University Line project begins

Work on the University hill extension of the electric line started this morning and will press forward as weather allows. The New Jersey and Indiana street lines open Monday with regular service, Indiana line already ready. Pay as you enter will be installed starting February, replacing the old system and improving safety for passengers.

University Hill Mr. Sullivan New Jersey Indiana Street Indiana Winthrop West Lawrence Phree St. Louis Lawrence

Copenhagen Dismisses Cook Affidavits as Ridiculous

A Copenhagen committee will study Cook polar data amid disbelief in charges that aided his preparation. Scientists doubt the accusations, while astronomer Carl Burran says the claims may boost confidence in Cook. Captain Loose of New York describes his critical view of Cook’s polar observations as insufficient for near pole accuracy. A society wedding in January and local social events are noted, including university tea plans and campus sleighing gatherings.

Copenhagen Cook Europe America Carl Burran Burrau Capella North Pole University of Copenhagen New York A.W. Loose Frederick A. Cook Arctic Brooklyn Captain Loose Cosk Cook T

University of Chicago Eyes Kansas City Fall Gridiron Tilt

The University of Chicago announces a possible fall game with Kansas State, billed as a permanent Missouri Valley center rivalry with the Big Fight. Kansas authorities push for staging in state, possibly Kansas City, Mo. Negotiations hinge on compromise while manager Lansdon offers no further comment.

Zhe University of Chicago Dayhawks Missouri Valley Center Kansas Kansas City Jayhawk

University students urged to curb gallery disruption

A University student council meeting passed a resolution asking KU students to refrain from loud actions in the Opera house gallery and from demanding roola until after the first act. A chapel test will assess whether students heed the council and show worthy behavior.

K U Opera House Couneil Conneil

Zelaya Crisis Not Believed To Endanger U S

Washington reports Nicaragua developments as officials doubt Zelaya ordered killings of Americans or that the fall of Zelaya is imminent. The death funeral for Mrs. Laura Anderson is set for tomorrow at 2 30 PM at 1105 New York Street Pickens. Kansas Colorado road officials meet here with A J Fox among out of town visitors. The Skating Rink hosts activities today.

Washington Nicaragua London United States Zelaya State Department Panama New Orleans Revolutionary Army Laura Anderson Pickens New York Street Kansas-Colorado Road A. J. Fox

Coroner Nears Verdict In St Paul Mine Disaster

Investigation into the St Paul mine disaster that killed 300 miners nears completion as Coroner Malm and jurors review transcripts of evidence and consider the mine’s alleged violations of state laws. Captain Seaton Injured in Atchison on icy pavement, breaking a wrist. other minor injuries reported. We express thanks for condolences and floral tributes after a bereavement. Drainage district meeting set for December 11 at the courthouse, 2 a.m. Ed Parsons advertises cut glass fern dishes and big mesh bugs at 717 Mass St.

Seaton Atchison, Kans John Seaton Ed Parsons Mass

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