Hold Up at Linwood Depot: Cash Taken in Mail Car Robbery
Union Pacific agent recounts masked bandit forcefully entering a Linwood depot on No 108, ordering him to open the money drawer and seize cash before fleeing toward stock yards. Police say suspect resembles a tramp. no solid clues or identification yet. Authorities notified Lawrence and county officers to monitor nearby towns.
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Paclific
Linood
Mat Miles Ba
Tawrench
Nanshi
Topel
Phen
Linwood
Ky Nostig Oth
Neil Ma
Polk
Unida
Lawrence Nolfice
Udd-Up
John Robinson
Union -Paent
Lawreate
A. Tionr
Local indoor sporting events and wrestling noted
Sporadic notes from a chaotic page describe indoor events and wrestling activities featuring athletes like Evans Cooper Blissner Parker and Hei Brooks. Separate drills and high school basketball efforts are mentioned with unclear outcomes as night activities include a bowling event downstairs and a prize stunt amid scattered names and fragmented phrases.
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Asim
Chasel
Hei Brooks
Dai
Memphis siege ends as Boehler killed by police
In Memphis a standoff ended when Boehler, trapped in his home, died after police forced entry amid gas and gunfire. Officer Charles Davis, shot earlier, was treated and returned to duty. Jesse Woolsten was wounded in the lungs but may recover. Spalding Parsons was accidentally shot by a responding group. A four year old witnessed the incident and said Papa has killed Mama. Mrs Haehler had filed for divorce.
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Memphis
Dee
Hay Am
Boehler
Bix
Charles
Davis
WEW ENGLANDERS HOLD REUNION TOMORROW
Hon Charles S Gleed of Topeka to be principal speaker and a massmaster at the Sons and Daughters of New England reunion in Lawrence. Prof S Bailey will preside and discuss New England heritage in Kansas. Banquet begins at six with a short business session, then dinner and talks.
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Chas. S. Gleed
Topeka
Bukel Iy Hall
New -England
United States
Cathal
New England
I Piv
Phes
Kaw
England
Lawrence
S$. Bailey
Charles Gleed
Tia New Englad Bay
Kansas
Halkle
Ofelock
Fragmentary grain price list from a historical catalog
The faded OCR shows scattered grade notes for corn and oats with mixed and white varieties, numbers and month-like fragments. It reads like a feed or grain pricing page listing No. 2 red MW corn No. 2 mixed wheat oats and related measurements, but many words are garbled.
Vacation Holiday Week Opens Tomorrow at Local Schools
Vacation begins tomorrow with events continuing until January 6, 1913. University holidays start at noon tomorrow as non residents travel home for Christmas. Schools across town schedule student programs featuring Christmas songs, readings, piano solos, and orchestra performances. Central, Quincy, Woodlawn, New York, and Pinckney schools announce decorations and student acts, with plans for first through eighth grades and special programs. Faculty and students prepare festive displays as attendance shifts to family homes for the holidays.
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Tomor
Spain
Pedro
Seril
Parotte Choo
Marian Murphy
Margaret Wolfe
Ruth Ellis
Alice Dick
Central School
Innesto
Rinz
Alva "Barionth
Orville
Ruth Pennell
Wilbur Finnler
Byron’ Bury
Deenard McWitrick
Orie Tucker
Pilagne
Patty
Aloe Sony
Quincy All Gay
Woodlaion
New York
Thron
Pinckney School
Lawrence
University Eyes New Athletic Field and Stadium Lease
The university has optioned the Gowans tract of 19 12 acres south of Robinson Gymnasium for 329000 to fund a campus extension. Plans by engineering seniors under Dr James Nit aim to build a concrete stadium encircling the gridiron and diamond with a quarter mile track and expanded facilities for Scrubs freshmen and other teams. The present Meook Field is distant from the gymnasium, and recent remodeling has increased bleacher capacity to accommodate crowds.
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Gowans
Robinson Cymnasium
Seati
Aim Ed Inc
Bndset
University
School of Engineering
James Nit
Department of Physical Education
Dni- Wil
Kansas
Prishmen
Alissourick
A Plea for the Useful Editor Journal-World
A reader urges consideration of gifts to poor children who lack books clothes and food. The writer doubts toys aid child growth and asks churchwomen to focus on year round support for needy families rather than Christmas toys, citing local examples of a minister and a doctor’s wife aware of conditions. The letter laments misplaced priorities and notes some people favor dogs over humans.
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Journal-World
Morgan Hearing Rates Money Power and Control
Washington report on J P Morgan testimony discusses control of money, vast power, and the role of inter interstate corporations. It covers questions on securities sales, the United States Steel Corporation, and the scope of corporate influence, with remarks on market size and regulatory boundaries.
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Washington
Christendom
J.P Morgan
Attorney- Untermeyer
Morgan
Petit
J. Pierpont Morgan
Joon
New
Veather
Untermayer
United States Steel — Corporation
Ntermayer
Sayl Morgan
Untermyers
United States Steel
Orpodem
Inter~ State
Sepénmarke
Vermyer
United ~ Corporation 2
CU Intermyer
Mar
Personal Teaching Emphasizes Montessori Methods
A report outlines an education talk by Miss George in Washington D C detailing Montessori inspired methods. It stresses developing each child’s senses and personal growth through experiential lessons and self guided exploration, citing a study trip in Italy and demonstrations by a guru.
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Pee
Miss George
Italy
Dr. Montessori
Hey
Sefioo
Wington
D. C
Students Discuss Mill Tax Proposition At University Meeting
A large student gathering at the chapel discussed Kansas university funding amid calls for a mill tax to support higher education. Chancellor Strong urged backing an amendment, noting Kansas ranks 22nd among public universities and seeking 2100,000 for two years with student support and state matching funds.
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Chapel
Mill Tay
Kanes
Spudant
Kansas
Minnesota Wis
Tae Kansas
Amon
Marley Brown
Coanty Chibs
Isis
ASE COURT To Determine Rights of U P Stockholders
The court scrutinizes Union Pacific stockholder rights in selling S P stock amid corporate dissolution questions. Attorneys for Crion Pacific and others argued on whether stock holdings were violated in the process as the case proceeds.
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U.P
S. P
Washington
Der
Crion Parathena
Realm
Howe
Crion Pacific
Inca Rerpie
al Ace
Union Pacifie Stocsholders
Lave
Mars
Alloyne
Hickersham
Justice
Cheegurt
Union “Pacific
Jay Bow Named Assistant Coach at Kansas Next Season
Local athletic circles report Jay Bond, former Kansas star halfback and Freshmen coach, will join Coach Mosse as assistant coach next season. Leonard Frank will not retain a similar position. The move follows Mosse’s bid to favor Kansas men for staff and comes after favorable impressions of Bond’s work with the Freshmen.
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Jay Bond
Kansas
Roach
Cone
Leonard Frank
Coneh- Arthuy St. Leger
Naismith
Rile Press
Rand
Arthur St.Leger Mosse
Bernman
Mosse
Minnesota
Mo Arated
Conenes
Jay
Eid
Nornijig
Advange
Wade
L. Firee Carty
University
Frill. Co
Columbus
healdeLike
Htete
Bond
Ray Pete Tering
Th Mosse
Revival and Humane Society Campaign Plans Mentioned
Fragmented OCR notes describe a revival meeting with Rev Mil erman and Rev McFarland, praising church members and discussing humane society efforts. The text mentions a winter campaign to shelter and feed animals, housing needs, and reporting unsecured stables, aiming to prevent exposure and cruelty.
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Huumane Society
Remy
Breater
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AL Hoar
Alam Boehler
Tone
Daughters of the Northeast
Aire
Ehinson
Price
J John TN Oe
Peo
J. P. Morgan
Pan Corporation
J. PL Moreng
Whale Cate
Xstudicates
Untermyer
Bowman
Wichita
Mie
Douglas County Automobile and Good Roads Association
Boivman
Hodges
Anna George
Jay Bow
K. U
Milerman
McFarland
Missouri
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