Lincoln's Birthday Observed in Lawrence with Events
Lawrence marked a general holiday for the 10th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's birth. Schools and many city offices closed. Lincoln programs and elaborate high school exercises honored Lincoln. Notables in town recalled Lincoln, including Mrs. Margaret Usher and Judge John Usher, with flags at half mast and bunting on storefronts.
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Lincoln and Lawrence Birthday Message to Kansas Legislature
The 100th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln’s birth is celebrated in Lawrence. The Kansas Legislature is urged to visit the University of Kansas on Lincoln’s Birthday to feel the state and world impact of its work, recognizing Lawrence’s guardianship and the University’s prime role in education and progress.
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Fire disrupts Morris & Co laundry in Kansas City
Young women workers narrowly escaped a second floor blaze at Morris & Co packing plant in Kansas City Missouri. Lunchroom smoke triggered panic as fire drill failed. interior of the laundry building was practically destroyed with no loss estimate given.
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Smallpox at College Delays Reopening at Williams Jewell
In Liberty Missouri thirty two cases of smallpox were reported at Williams Jewell College up from yesterday. All dormitory students are quarantined with little prospect of reopening soon. The disease is described as mild. Also news briefs from Chile Arkansas Illinois Missouri and Kansas City cover a German official arrest Little Rock Lincoln holiday Confederate layers banquet and Taft dinner plans. The St Louis centennial holiday and an Alderman Kohout suicide are noted. Blanche Walsh condition remains unchanged.
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Kansas defeats Washington University in hard earned victory
Kansas University turned the tables on Washington University winning 23 to 18 in St. Louis. Johnson and Heizer led KU with three goals each as the visitors avenged a prior loss, with a 14 to 8 first half score and a 20 minute half. Local reaction contrasted with other news from the day.
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Bradstreet's Week Preview Quiet Trade Amid Weather
New York February 12 Bradstreet's notes a quiet general trade with unsettled, stormy weather affecting activity. Early spring buyers' excursions draw merchants to markets in the East and West while conservatism persists. Industry remains below normal with slow collections. Weekly U S business failures totaled 211, down from prior weeks. grain exports show mixed gains as 33 week totals trend below last year.
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Taft Urges Knox Eligibility In Cabinet Crisis
Washington February 12 Taft telegraphed Senator Hale urging Congress to remove doubt about Knox's eligibility for Secretary of State. Loss of Knox from the cabinet would be a public calamity. House leaders favoring the Senate bill cutting the Secretary of State salary to 3000 plan a scheme to avoid Judiciary Committee action by substituting a House measure through the election committee to cover the same subject.
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Fleet Coming Home From Atlantic Cruise
A wireless from the tender Yankton reported the fleet twenty miles south of the Azores and the Atlantie following on the way home. The message, picked up near Fire Island, gave latitude and longitude and said the weather was fine and the cruise uneventful.
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California towns warned of renewed flood danger
San Francisco feb 12 cities in the Sacramento valley have been told to brace for a repeat of the damaging storm from a month ago. Melting snow roars from the Sierra Nevada and a tremendous volume of water is expected to test levees along the river with early reports suggesting the Hod waters may rise again.
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Cold Wave Promised Tonight From Central Montana Storm
A cold wave is forecast with temperatures near ten degrees below zero. A storm center was tracked in central Montana and moving westward, canceling expectations of a warm spell. In Washington, D C, the National Bank Guaranty Bill from Senator Curtis faced Senate Finance Committee delays due to Senator Aldrich's absence. Curtis aims to push the measure to a committee vote Monday.
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Exhibition Opens At University With Two Hundred Thirty Five Works
The Seventh Annual Exhibition of Paintings at the University is now open to the public weekdays 9 am to 5 pm and evenings Mon Wed and Fri 8 to 10. It closes February 27 with single admission 25 cents season ticket 1.00. The collection includes American and foreign paintings and prints touted as Lawrence's best since the Carnegie Exhibition.
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Lawrence Welcomes Kansas Legislature An KU Visit
Lawrence hosts Kansas lawmakers visiting the University with guided tours of the campus. The day features luncheon, organ recital, art exhibit, and a Lincoln centennial celebration. Legislators praise KU, tour facilities, and discuss funding needs for expansion and industrial survey work.
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Senate liquor bill passes wiping out druggists permits
Topeka reports say the senate approved a liquor bill by unanimous vote, removing druggists permits and expanding dry county compliance. The measure, noted by Professor Laudrum, would affect Kansas chemical and training fields, with counties already dry or transitioning, while others seek to modify the old inquisition aspects and related legal sale constraints. The discussion touched on good roads funding, quail slaughter limits, and university observations as KU and Haskell students supported lawmakers.
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