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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1915

Page

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Angora Note Demands Austria Apology for Sinkings

The United States, via a second note, holds Austria-Hungary responsible for the sinking of the Ancona liner and demands disavowal, reparation, and punishment of the submarine commander. The note reiterates that the attack violated laws of war and endangers American lives, urging frank, decisive action to preserve good relations.

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Seven men plead not guilty to vagrancy in police court

Seven men arrested yesterday in the city, Will Gutters Ed Cooper Shig Coates Reahen Anss Frank Dixon Hump Res By and Pliny Strode faced police court this morning. Trials set for 4:31 this afternoon as officers explain repeated disturbances in the Holtwins district and plans to transfer them to municipal work details.

Dramiel Tome Holtwins

Missionary Ambitions of Ottawa Students to India

Two Ottawa young women Miss Hattie Price and Miss Alice Thayery volunteered for mission service in India. Accepted by the General Baptist Missionary Board, they will likely be sent to Burma as teachers, with Miss Price being the daughter of Ottawa University President SE Price.

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Pittsburg Bank of Savings Closed After Financial Storm

Pittsburg Mass. December 2 a shock hit Pittsburg when the Pittsburg Bank for Savings closed by order of the Pennsylvania Banking Department. The bank, with $600,000 capital, had about 75,000 depositors and extensive western Pennsylvania reach. Deposits included thousands of schoolchildren, who were urged to bring money for safekeeping and often allowed to leave notes for the bank through school collectors.

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Wisconsin Delegation to Chicago to be chosen today

Wisconsin Republicans meet in Milwaukee to select twenty six delegates to the National Convention in Chicago. Delegates chosen this evening will serve as nominating suggestions for voters at the spring election, with the delegation proceeding to Chicago without instructions per Chairman Alvin P Kleistein.

Wisconsin Chicago Milwaukee Wis Dee Republican State Central Alvin P Kletsebt

Ward in Texas Prof Frank E Ward in Lawrence for vacation

Texa Prof Frank E Ward formerly KU faculty member and director of the Fov shops visits Lawrence for his Christmas vacation amid local reports of hospital accidents.

Ward Texa Frank E. “Ward Kansas University Fov Lawrence

War relief drive begins in Lawrence with hospital aid

Merchants National Bank seeds funds and plans to collect hospital supplies and warm clothing for Armenians. Mrs Chalkley leads a district committee with Mrs Benedict and Miss Snow guiding drives to gather linen cotton sheets blankets pillows and garments. Dr Strong to chair a university-backed relief levee. Local efforts include food collection, funds from Merchants Bank and donors, and a Kansas City team starting December 30 to ship supplies for winter.

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Kanbas Weather Report Summary

Weather report indicates yesterday was fair with clear skies. Tonight forecast predicts partly cloudy conditions with mild temperatures and light winds.

Leavenworth Detectives Probe Quadruple Rail Robbery Case

Four men held in Leavenworth county jail deny involvement in a northern line railroad worker’s killing. Oscar Clark, John Phinkett, Frank Mosley, and James Casper give false names and refuse to talk to officials or reporters. Railroad detectives and a post office inspector seek stolen property links as preliminaries await county records and reviews.

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Miss Fogg has been called to perform the covewony and sing, with a plan for an oration. The announcement comes from New York City and Brooklyn, mentioning Wheatl and Kentwhy Stevett.

Dutleit Strret New York Brooklyn Miss Fogs

Olde Tyme Evening Delights at Local Society Event

The Women wore old fashioned costumes and shawls while guests admired by-gone era dress. Speakers included BL AL W, Mrs. W TL Cake Center, Prof. Wy M. Drttus, Prof. Sibley and Mr. Willard. officers elected for 1916 included Prof. Sibley as President and Anna Learnard as Secretary. a feast featured chicken pies and other period foods as attendees recalled past generations.

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Said Good by To Franz Captain Von Papen Sailed Today

Germans prominent in commercial and official circles bid farewell to Captain Von Papen former military envoy to the German embassy at Washington recalled by the emperor at Secretary Lansing's request over alliances in military matters. He sailed today on the Noordang for Rotterdam via Falmouth under safe entente escort across the Atlantic. It is reported Captain Bay-Ed will leave for Rotterdam December 2 on the Rotterdam.

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Fighting the Coyotes Ranchers Suffer Stock Losses in California

Rice McFarland receives from E P Sessions a detailed report on coyote raids near Bidwell California. The Fort Bidwell News describes a state quarantine of the native county and a general push by residents to exterminate the predators to curb livestock losses.

California Rice McFarland Das E. P. Sessions Bidwell Cal Seppy Fort Bidwell Sessions State Board of Health

Fell Di On the Street In Massachusetts Street

John Stadter an employee of the Rock stand living in sours was taken ill on yesterday’s Massachusetts Street. He fell and suffered a dangerous head gash. He was taken to Hess Dray Store and Dr. R. E. Barnes was summoned. He was later taken to Dr. Barnes office where he recovered sufficiently to be about again. Mrs Hugh Cravens of Excelsion Springs arrived today to visit her and aunt Mr. and Mrs. PII

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University endowment campaign targets four hundred thousand dollars

Ottawa Kansas reports Ottawa University launches a statewide drive to raise 400 100 for endowment and building funds. W C Fisher former Baptist college president from Bolivar Missouri leads field efforts with Rev E L Hackiel of Topeka already in the field and cars secured for travel.

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Red Cross Stamps On Sale in Lawrence Stores Posts

Arrangements completed for sale of Red Cross stamps in Lawrence. Girls will sell stamps afternoons at Thines and Weaver stores and in the east end of the post office lobby. Proceeds support Red Cross relief efforts.

Red Cross Lawrence Thines Aid ‘Weaver

YMCA A Ticket Makes Best Gift For Young Boys

A Christmas present idea praised in a local YMCA advertisement. The ticket is described as ideal for boys, aiding physical development through activities at the YMCA, with mentions of basketball and swimming as great options. The piece suggests its appeal spans ages from fifteen down, promising year‑round benefit and enjoyment.

M. UA Lim YM. C. A Avil

Ross Seeks Third Term as State Superintendent

W K Ross, state superintendent of education, yesterday affirmed his candidacy and renomination on the Republican ticket for 1916. The move is seen as meeting a strong current in educational circles, where resolutions at the teachers convention called for his reelection to continue reforms.

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Student Hit Pedestrian in City Collision

A student struck a pedestrian by a motorcycle in Kanishi City. The incident left the pedestrian injured and is under police investigation. Details on the rider Bardigk, vehicle type, and exact time were not fully clear in the report.

Kanishi Bardigk Ait Sas

Christmas Tree Program At City Hall

Hyun and Haskell pupils will sing in a Christmas program led by the mayor. The Saturday event begins at 2 o clock in the hall with a tree decoration display and chorus. Superintendent Wise urged every school to participate to boost town holiday cheer. Charlés Pettibane prepared five painted decorations for the tree.

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Christmas Cheer Arrest Sparks Rural Outcry

Will James, a Black laborer, was arrested last night as he left a gathering. County officers say he was found with two quarts of whisky while carrying Christmas cheer. The incident occurs amid tensions over social norms and law enforcement in the county.

Will James Smith Froeliger Hal James Wire County

Man named Clif Jordan arraigned in Feliciano case

Kansas City man Clif Jordan faced a murder charge in an afternoon shooting of Feliciano G aesy a Mexican. Preliminary setting is scheduled for Tuesday Dec 2 before Judge Clark amid unclear details from an OCR fragment.

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Corner Grocery Ad Boosts Business Through Newspaper Reach

Fragmentary OCR notes describe Corner Grocery's advertising power and money mentions. It references Sinnott 554 and various stray phrases about boosting sales, though details are unclear.

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