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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1919
Page
1
Kansas mine leader Howat faces jail as a new strike begins while Pittsburg miners stage a protest. Federal court appearance noted with Judge Anderson presiding. defense seeks to show evidence to avoid violation of the junction order. Court proceedings slated for noon with potential implications for the disobedience case.
A Kansas court injunction issue centers on a campaign of defiance by Hewat and associates. The accused, including Jude Anders, are described as openly disobeying orders to halt activities tied to a broader labor dispute. Officials claim postal and legal violations amid a charged political atmosphere as prosecutors vow compliance with the injunction.
An obituary-like account recalls the annual reunion of New England members of the Phi Grim Fathers in Lawrence. The ceremony at a parish hall included resolutions praising loyalty, civilization aims, and civic service. Notable attendees named include Churchill, Seibers, MacQuivey, and Varnhagan among others.
Forecast shows fall temperatures with little change in highs and lows. Tonight and Tuesday look similar with modest daytime warmth and cooler nights. Local conditions indicate no significant weather events or extreme temperatures for the period.
A fragmented 1903 pledge from New Englanders vows allegiance to the Stars and Stripes and the American ideals of liberty and duty. It emphasizes loyalty to the nation, educational progress, equal opportunity, public welfare, and placing the people's interests above those of factions. The text reflects early 20th century civic rhetoric and unity.
Fragmentary OCR listing numerous personal names and initials including Mrs and Mr titles, with scattered surnames such as Harden, Griesa, Morgan, Welch, and Newby. Lacks complete sentences, dates, locations, or actions to determine a coherent event or notice.
A 16 year old student was accidentally shot in a gym area near Wyty-fire. The injured boy, later identified as Little Hoe, was detained as officers investigated the scene. A separate report from the Santa Fe Depot noted a student pickup at the train station late Saturday night.
Miss LC Moors bacteriologist announces Chase City Laboratory will close Monday. Miss Moore pledge tomorrow and travel home in Blick Peel Oklahoma. She will return to Lawrence Sunday.
The Chamber of Commerce will not hold a meeting tomorrow due to the Christmas week. Meetings are postponed until after the New Year. Charles Foreman, who had been visiting Mrs. W. A. Dunn and Mr. Dunn, has returned to Nome, Alaska.
A chaotic police report details a series of car thefts and robberies at a farm barn in Wisconsin. The narrative names suspects and speculative motives while noting missing vehicles, damaged boxes, and rumored recoveries, with incomplete lines suggesting an investigation and potential leads.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a voting related line about a mem hoard of the meres and a ryvid vote. Content is unclear, lacks names, dates, places, or concrete actions to identify a specific event or outcome.
A report to Chief Tynes notes turkeys stolen from rural homes and seized by deputies in Sapulpa area. Two suspects fled to a local residence and were later found. One turkey theft suspect returned to Sapulpa after time at the Mitchell home, with details indicating ongoing rural theft activity.
Local committee extends the Indoor Christmas 48 plan urging gifts be delivered to City Hall by tomorrow noon. Rev. Lee Sorey oversees the drive with emphasis on early donations and special needs for stalls, with plans to modify the event to indoor festivities and to include children’s activities and a community dance.
A deserter surrendered after a period of evasion, with involvement by authorities in McDowell California. The events reference a location near Fort Bernard and the date October 1, tying to Renasc City sectors and a camp or fort.
Fragmented notice describes General Pershing arriving in Missouri and meeting local figures. It mentions Miss Pay Jun and a crowd at a gate, with references to nearby institutions and military deployment. The text is garbled, but hints at a historical visit and related local preparations.
A damaged OCR fragment describes the Buford mission with 249 passengers, including radicals and Reds, awaiting deportation and possible landing in Finland or a Baltic port. It references tensions with U.S. authorities, warnings, and a night evacuation with guards aboard the troopship.
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