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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1913

Page

5

Football Petition to KU Board Sparks Detected Sentiment

A campus conference of Kansas football players discussed a petition demanding changes in athletic administration. The 13 football team members signed a call requiring prior approval by the Men's Student Council for any petition to athletic bodies, aiming to curb unfounded petitions. Downtown reaction included criticism of outside influences on university management.

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Inauguration Talk Shapes Government Ownership Debate

The article reports Burleson and officials weighing a government owned postal and communications system. It notes open cabinet caution under Wilson, prior talks with Samuels, and anticipated Justice Department plans to relieve interstate telephone service without litigation, aiming to avoid court action with AT&T.

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Government ownership of U S telegraph and telephone lines

President Wilson is seriously considering government ownership of telegraph and telephone lines nationwide. He has held conferences with Postmaster General Burleson, leading to discussions about a broad federal role in communications infrastructure across the United States.

U. S Washington Wilson Burleson

Ottawa University Gym Plan Promises Large New Facility

The executive committee approved a campaign to build a larger Ottawa University gymnasium with a 70 by 20840 foot main floor. Architect George P. Washburn to design a vitrified brick structure with separate dressing rooms for boys and girls, a pool, basketball court, reception room and kitchen. Completion hoped by fall semester opening. Cooperative stores in Alaska under US Bureau of Education aid native welfare and cost control.

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Native cooperative drives fur trade on Alaskan coast

A Seattle backed cooperative, started April with help from Seattle merchants and public school teachers, empowers natives along the Bering Sea coast to harvest and sell furs and salmon. Natives now market by wagon and pack, with furs auctioned to highest bidders, earning cash and storing for winter use while building self reliance and local industries.

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Feeding Fewer Sheep In Western Kansas Pastures

Sheep men in western Kansas report fed numbers at only a fraction of prior years with Levi Rays noting 1000 head in the area. Fewer flocks near Sterling Great Bend and Sedgewick County are on feed, with estimates showing not over 80 percent of the usual feeding level. Last year in Lamar Colorado 280,000 sheep were fed. current numbers are far lower.

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AUTOMATIC DEVICES FOR STopping TRAINS HEARD

Inventors and promoters presented devices to halt trains in emergencies before the House Interstate Commerce Committee. J G Buckland of New Haven offered cooperation after a Westport wreck prompted an extended road study. A $10,000 reward drew 3,500 device offers. 1,500 were checked and one installed with another due next week.

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Piles Cured At Home with Trial Pyramid Remedy

An advertisement touts instant relief and a “permanent cure” for piles via a trial package of Pyramid Pile Remedy. It promises mailed samples, a coupon, and savings to avoid surgery, urging readers to request the free offer and choose the medicine.

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White slave play halted after arrest in Bronx theater

In the Bronx last night the show at the Spooner Theater was interrupted when police halted the performance of a controversial play titled House of Boniage. Cecil Spooner, the star, and her manager were arrested as the audience of about 1600 watched, the curtain dropped briefly and was raised again for a short announcement.

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Pay for Protection in Chicago Cigar and Saloon Scheme

Chicago reports reveal cigar store owners and saloonkeepers victimized by a die game racket tied to the police crackdown. State Attorney Horne disclosed Walter Snell admitted contributing to a protection fund and later violated the order, aiming to blunt the prosecution's effectiveness.

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End Guerilla Warfare in Sandy Hane District

Fragmentary report describes armed clashes and a deputy shot during unrest in the Sandy Hane district. Unclear names and places hinder full attribution. Local authorities, including references to a deputy, are cited amid scattered town disturbances and calls for order.

Women election officials in Coffeyville resign amid booth dispute

In Coffeyville on December 1, two women, Mrs. Fannie Green and Mrs. Belle Manger, walked out of the election booth after clashing with male clerks over tobacco use and booth seating. Male clerks then summoned senior officials to continue the voting process as a line of voters waited. A separate note mentions a 30,000 budget for a Watline interurban line and local business ads.

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Pankhurst Faced Hostile Crowd At East End Meeting

A tumultuous scene surrounds Emmeline Pankhurst as she addresses East End supporters with a protective bodyguard. Nervous and pressured, she leaves before the gathering ends as protesters clash with security. Three followers are arrested amid the disturbance and American suffragist Rheta Chile Dart is noted among speakers.

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Disappearances of Girls in Kansas City

Police report to the public welfare board shows that about 48 women and girls have vanished in Kansas City over the last six months. Some were later found at a resort after the district’s water view area closed. Many disappearances involve girls who left small towns in Missouri and Kansas, with some returning later.

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Milk Inspector Proposed By City Council

The next council meeting will consider an ordinance to appoint a milk inspector to protect public health. Dr Schuyler Nichols city health officer has drafted the ordinance under state health board authority to regulate milk sales and prohibit unsafe handling practices.

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Dairy Commissioner Reports Disease Contained

In a brief statement the dairy commissioner said the disease issue was contained and under control. No further details were provided about the affected herds or regions. Investigations continue to prevent spread.

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