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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1915

Page

1

University Students Imprisoned During Kansas Mine Strike

Fifty inmates at Leavenworth prison, led by ringleaders, seized control in a threatened disturbance. A University of Kansas party, including Prof Grider, was touring the mine and aiding a map project when convicts demanded better food and nonessential labor. Guards restored order after tense confrontations, with the students’ presence noted but not central to the uprising.

Levenworth Pris Arern Pak Alis Ro A Crider Miginetring Univer Reity Kansas Telest Ting- Hicks Pratt Grider Gridet Lahsin

East Weather Storm Rips Through East with Sleet and Snow

Storm sweeps the eastern United States on December 28 driving sleet and snow from the Texas area to the Northeast. Wires down and telegraph service interrupted along the coast as the storm centers over West Virginia and moves eastward. Reports indicate damaged poles and broken lines across Alabama, Kentucky, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York as winds intensify and forecasts warn of ongoing impacts tonight and Thursday.

Washington Thuronghoun Jouisiana Jim Loree Cenral Ohio Valley Jiniu Eduatyy Aml New York New Engtad Gulf SouthAtlantic Middle Atlantic Atlantic Chicago Der Wear Bureau of Alabama West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Ohio Missippi

Fragmentary Quote Heads for Unclear Meaning

Readable fragments present a cryptic line about misjudging self interest and trouble. Lacks clear entities, dates, or events to anchor a specific news item or person.

Filed Damage Suit Inpexen Oceaianys Witore Case Review

A damage suit alleges slander by William Tyrell against John Adams and Shelby Walker. The plaintiff claims Tyrell was defamed by remarks about alleged theft of funds between 200 and 225 and asserts the statements ruined his reputation among friends.

William John ‘Adams Tyrell Walker Adams

Basketball Teams Prepare for New Year Tournament

Practice is underway as teams enter the New Year tournament. Entries are not closed and B division lineup completion is pending while the overall field readies for play at any moment.

Yeb Otter Telus

Interurban Opening Celebration Postponed Two Weeks

Officials postpone the New Year opening celebration for the interurban line due to poor track conditions and bad weather. A two week delay is planned to allow roadbed work and a safer trip to Kansas and back. The merchants and farmers association dinner scheduled for Saturday night is canceled.

T. Z. Sweeney Clairoan ISD Ale Keni Kansas

Postponed Police Court Trials Reported

Police Judge heard several cases yesterday afternoon involving Shadraeh McKinney War T Will Robinson Edward Voyd Mattie Gandmim charged with frequenting an orderly house on New Jersey street. Trials for William Connelly Jess Blapurr Adolph Burns on the same charge were set for Friday at 0 o clock. Police Judge Alrich reserved all decisions until completion of the trials. The trial of Anntime ison and Harve Spercy is set for Friday morning at 11 o clock.

Shadraeh McKinney War T. Will Robinson Edward Voyd Mattie Gandmim New Jersey Street Connelly Jess Blapurr Adolph Burns Dorge Alrich Simi Ison Snd Harve Spercy

Christmas Cantata at Trinity Episcopal Church

A Christmas Cantata titled Santa Claus drew about forty Sunday School children to perform last night. A large crowd attended the program marked by good music. Presents were distributed by a Santa Claus from the tree, concluding a festive church event.

Santa Claus Trinity Episcopal

Smallpox Quarantine Near 712 Massachusetts Street

Household of four at 712 Massachusetts Street placed under quarantine for smallpox. Family members, including husband wife and two children, occupy a single room heated by a coal stove. Rudolph, health officer, orders isolation while the local poor relief agency provides assistance to the family.

Meivan Massachusetts ‘Street Rudolph Fami Lenoor Fauity Assistanes

Basketball Squad Returns to United College Courts

The university basketball squad has returned to practice after a period off court. Players resumed drills and team workouts as coach coordinates conditioning and offense drills for the season ahead.

Pare

Roosevelt Attacks Pacifist Critics Over War Debate

Ex president Theodore Roosevelt defends the use of force and critiques pacifists, arguing nations must resist militarism to avoid becoming like China and Persia. He condemns those who oppose force as supporting weakness while urging a realistic stance on defense and police power.

Washington, D. C Theodore Rooserend Radward A. Kosot Wisconsin Aly Roovell Belet Roosevelt Persia Russia China Naren Armenia Mr. Hoosevelt Fauchter Loree Chicago

Congressmen Indicted Amid Confusing Claims From 1920s Text

A puzzling OCR fragment mentions a congressman Buchanan of a place named Alingis and references figures such as Robert Faw ips and Ohio's attorney general, along with names including Taylor Franz von Hintensen and Herman Schulteri. It reports federal grand jury activity and mentions possible ties to German agents and strikes. The readable portion also notes Clyde Alphin and Bend in Bendin.

Congressmian Buchanan Alingis Robert Faw Hlinai Frank Spre Att Rey Ohio di ‘Taylor All National Peace Council Franz von Hintensen H. “B. “Martin Herman Schulteri

Kansas Weather Report Fragment

Fragmentary weather note from Kansas mentions months and locations with unclear terms and names. Readable bits point to a weather report style but key details, dates, and outlets are obscured. The fragment does not provide a coherent forecast, team, or event.

Inter-State Literary Session Opens With Welcoming Address

The Inter-State Literary Association holds its fourth session with opening remarks by President, amid attendance by Trewin and Tarver. Morgen and Dr Nareny are noted for welcomes, while Liet-Cor WV Morgen is mentioned for introducing the program.

Inter-State Literary Association Trewin Tarver Morgen Oliver Nareny

Grant County case centers on Archibald Sweet murder

Popol and the attorney general indicate they will travel to Grant County to assist in prosecuting Archibald Sweet for the killing of the driver. Gov Capper directs actions and Areweslen may join the effort, with Sweet expected to remain under custody until April.

Popol Ter Ahnoieealiste Cgrant I Tisale St. Iloé Archibald Sweet Lielil Herve Tirase Caaniy

State Casualties Report On Employed Killed And Injured

State labor commissioner Paul McBrida reports 2 887 employed killed and 7 June in Kansas during the year while in employment. Records show 54 killed, four permanently injured, 3 629 injured for under two weeks and 1200 with injuries lasting more than two weeks. Railroad employes tally 63 killed or injured by falls from locomotives and cars and wrecks. mine incidents include 131 injured by falls and slate dust and 31 gas injuries with nine explosions influencing the totals.

Topeka van. Dev Paul McBrida Kansas Peattae

STARTING TO RAISE MONEY FOR HOSPITAL SUPPLIES

The executive committee calls for small contributions from every Lawrence resident to fund hospital supplies for relief across Europe. Donations so far include $16 from Merchants Bank and $10 from several named donors, with more sent to Miss Tay Gadie or Mr. W Docking at the bank. In unrelated news, an Alchison visitor was arrested for drunkenness and fined $6.90.

Asoner Europe Psi Lawrence Ima de Mueli Lawrence Merchants Bank Teving- Fall Ma Win Docking Ty H. Ghalkley Elie G Tay Gadie Mississippi Street

Homebound Residents Rally for Local Newspaper

Resident Tyson of Kag Ani Mas, Cole laments loss of home paper while Grant township mourns ill health. Wilmothy, formerly head of the underwear department at Innes, has regained health and plans to resume work.

Pasaent Tyson Kag Animas Cole Yea Dent Grant Township Parcase Indies Wilmothy Innes

Mayoral Rulings Prompt Confusion Over Titanic Employee Arrest

A dispute erupts over the release of Titanic restaurant employee Baker after a police court case for disturbing the peace. Mayor Francisco authorized Baker’s release, while the police judge and city officials contest the action, raising questions about proper procedure and potential bench warrants.

Ted Herce David Baker Wall Mayer Franciscus Indie Deary Albaeh Baker Doobs Mayer Tvishes Tidge al- Intech Vosienday Ele Newis Sity Savas Lestiaoe Utah New Jersey Haker Francisco Ane Aker

Barba to Speak in Kansas City on Philippine Independence

G Barba, a Ur student, will address a Kansas City gathering to mark Philippine Independence during a session celebrating the islands holiday. Remy and Bow Scouts distributed 92 baskets of provisions and provided dinners and clothing during Christmas relief efforts.

Barba Kansas City Islands de Dage Bara Rhh Salvation Remy Sctmts

Knights of Pythias Invited to Lawrence Homecoming Plan

Knights of Pythias in Lawrence invite members to a weekly meeting and an upcoming homecoming program. Merchants and local groups back the effort to center the Lawrence event as the official order gathering, with a spring encampment to follow and Kansas City, Kansas contending to be the homecoming center.

Lawrence Lodge Knights of Pythias Reculay Oni Paniers Tion Lawrence United States Atiic Kansas City Kansas Heine

Bonded merchant disappears after Christmas Eve arrest

Bond G Saidy, a transient merchant, posted a $50 bond to cover city duties after police stopped his Christmas Eve trade. Goods were packed for removal and Saidy vanished soon after, leaving authorities to expect his probable departure from town.

G. Saidy

Interherhan committee and event list uncertain

A garbled report outlines a tentative committee for an interirisen series and a possible trip by a Lawrence business figure. The text references entertainment, dates, and plans but remains incomplete with several unclear names and actions.

Sheriff Cummings Chairs Kansas City Meeting

A meeting was presided over by Sheriff Cummings in Kansas City to discuss topics of interest to the sheriff's state. Attendees included Sten Mie and Lod bo pat, with remarks noting the gathering was specially called for these considerations.

Sheriff Cummings Kansas City J. Cummings

Clear Will Adams Faces Mahin Act Liquor Charge

The article reports that Clear Will Adams was tried before Justice Joly We for violating the Mahin law, with evidence showing he arrived in Lawrence on Christmas Day with a heavily laden satchel. A verdict of acquittal followed, and his father, proprietor of the Mise House, was not jailed. The case hinges on proving that liquor was imported for unlawful purposes as required by the law.

Will Adams Joly We. Chirk Adams Hrrive Lawrence King Adams O C. W. ‘Baker E Mill Ct Clark Chork Sail Taday

Entertain Working Boys Tonight at Junction Club

Festivities begin with a meeting of the Working Boys club and proceed to Mrs. A Henley’s home for further entertainment. A local jury trial is set for Williams on a charge of bringing liquor into the state, with proceedings this afternoon before Justice Feilagn. Washington reports added that central power assurances are being modified, and Red Cross notes evolving civilian aid efforts as winter strains grow.

Tl Cowillect Willames Feilagn Washington Red Cross

Discontent Over Bridge Decision Sparks Interurban Talk

Local report notes dissatisfaction with plans for a temporary bridge or overpass and possible interurban service. Officials discuss delaying construction until interurban traffic crosses the river, with a temporary crossing proposed near Gimall Street and a potential southern river crossing before the new bridge is finished.

Bridgend Valant Hridza Lawrence Tope Topeka J.B Heim Hein Geling

Faxes Coming In Three Days Remain For Banquet List

Clerical notes show Steverson received 312 300 in first collection period. The secretary of the Merchants Association sends notices to attendees for a banquet honoring Heim interurban. names to be at Rotary by Friday morning.

Steverson iMane Pena Merchants ‘Sociation Heim Rotary

Bar Exam Board Names New Chairman in Yorks Region

The State Bar exam board appointed Judge Be Dale of Wichita as chairman to succeed the late Judge Huckian of Winfield. Samuel fale of LaCrosse was chosen to fill Buckichan’s seat as the board, meeting in Topeka this week, reviews about forty applications for admission to the bar.

Yorks Be Dale Wichita Cleet Bas Vout Tt Huckian Winfield Samuel Fale LaCrosse Sy Weil Buckichan Topeka Fox Admis Sioh

Christmas Exercises by Athens Fraternal Aid Union

The annual Christmas exercises of the Athens Council Fraternal Aid Union will be held tomorrow at the Fraternal Aid Union hall. A Christmas tree will be displayed and presents distributed to the members and their families.

Athens

The Storekeeper and the Public Mind in Advertising

The text discusses the storekeeper sensing public thought and using newspaper advertising as a window to attract trade. It treats advertising as a means to shape reader attention and drive sales through current public mood.

Sacha

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