New Year's Day Basketball Tournament Finals Planned
Seven teams entered the New Year's Day basketball tournament with scheduled games and a trophy for the winners. Large photographs of the victors will hang in Sunday School rooms. The event drew strong crowds despite some teams failing to appear, and Methodist and Congregational teams reached the finals in one division, with a Methodist victory 34 to 8.
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Sinulay School Tisketbid
High Celuvolanid University
Lutheran Sans
Huntly
Methodist
Congregacionat
Baptists
Wang
Cornhuskers Eye New Leadership After Tangled Rumors
Manhattan reports suggest Aggies coach may take over at Nebraska, with speculation centered on Tad Tender’s first season and potential impact on the Cornhuskers football program. Local athletic supporters fear upheaval while awaiting formal announcements.
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Manhattan
Cornyhuskers
Jola G. Tender
Fai Inatoria
Bene der Dary
Tian Sue Cool Stich
Ciel
Linvalls Fomiall
Tineiters Ao
le Tikes
Planet
Las
Tun
Miithattan
Sueshall Bnjiest
M C A Classes Resume After Holidays
M A classes reopen with all activities resuming. Members are reminded of the schedule, including Tuesday and Friday sessions. The club plans regular meetings and group activities, welcoming participants back after the holiday break.
Haskell Seconds End Subpar Show in All Star Game
The Haskell Seconds were defeated in a late scoring surge Saturday as the All Star team, captained by Fynst Wek, posted a 26 to 4 victory. Key players included Thrlauh Unles Larphor Prayer and Glan, with several notable contributions shaping the final score.
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Flyskell
Syraue
tHaskell Symnasiaiar
Fynst Wek
Wrestling Classes Start at YMCA Branch Tomorrow
The YMCA announces a new program of sport with wrestling and boxing under the athletics department. Training will be held Friday nights from 3 to 5 p.m. Participants from YMCA and allied teams may join, with potential awards to be announced later in the season.
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Y.M.G. A
AL Ality
Fragmentary breakfast advert hints at bakery and bakery names
A garbled OCR snippet mentions Selsster's Brink Eat and war's Bakery with references to ribbonea and hostiilly. The text is incomplete but indicates local bakery items and a possible breakfast context.
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War's Bakery
New Junior Basketball Tournament Planned Saturday
A junior basketball tournament is organized by the association to be held in Biel Hall Gym. The event aims to promote interest in basketball among grade schools. Teams will be watched evenly, with players forming the lineup for a New Year’s Day style event.
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Biel
Thea Tc
Gyminasinnt
Awa Ee
Wounded veterans study for civil service in Germany
In wartime Germany soldiers disabled by wounds are offered college courses at the Technological Institute. The program aims to fit officers who left military careers for municipal and administrative posts in smaller cities. It covers civil and administrative law, economics, languages, statistics and related subjects over four to five months with daily instruction, free for veterans and commissioned officers as eligible.
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Bevin
Technological Institute
Sat
Boreaus
Germany
Itudipal Wifieds Ib
Market report shows steady cattle and mixed grain prices
Markets report from Kansas City and Medan shows steady cattle receipts around 16 000 and 13 000 for different classes. Prices listed for prime tied steers and various grains indicate little change overall with wheat and oats markets largely unchanged and hay price stability noted.
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Associated Press
Kanaas City
Medan
Tva
Hide
Daly
Hay—Markut Silly
Stock Yards Report On Withholding Calves For Growth
Kansas City Mo January 3 1915 stock yards receipts show cattle hogs sheep and horses arriving with calves at 103 500 in 1915 compared with 120 406 in 1914 wool and hoarse numbers noted. Officials say producers withholding calves for growth and ample hog supply shape market dynamics as shipments to major markets rise amid European war demand.
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Kansas Citys Mo
In City
Royal Ward
Europe
Pacific Coast
Iowa
Minnesota
Record year for hog feed market and cattle receipts
Fragmented OCR notes show Montane markets and Western states hogs, cattle receipts, and stocker feeder activity. October 125 date, 35320 head received in Kansas City, year totals around 915,000 cattle moving locally and nationwide. December beef price 0.35 per hundred pounds. October and May peaks noted for various commodities.
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Kansas City
AML
Hein
Tle
Obituary: Daniel Mendenhall a Quaker elder with Kansas ties
Daniel Mendenhall born 1827 in Walisenes of Quaker parentage died after a long life of service. He married Sarah in 1840 and moved to Kansas, settling in Solviso county near the Shawnes mission. A long time advocate and preacher for the Friends, he lived in Lawrence with limited interruptions. Survived by five children including Albert S. Mendenhall and Charles F. Mendenhall, five grandchildren, and two great grandchildren, he was among the eldest and most respected Quakers in his circle. He leaves a wide family spread across Missouri and Illinois communities.
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Daniel, We Mendenholl
Walisenes
Marrik
Sarah
Thoreaul
Kansas
Solviso County
Maa
Shawnes
Isto Wis
Lo Lawrence
Tre
Quakers
Change in Iowa liquor laws discussed by August Krehbiel
University of Iowa professor August Krehbiel describes the shift in state liquor regulations. Two prohibitory acts took effect December 22 restricting loans near educational institutions and banning the manufacture and sale of alcohol in the state. Local distilleries began converting to creameries as a legal workaround.
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Krehbiel
Iowa
Antusi, Krehbiel
University of Towa
Lawvervedhol
New Year’s Day Shootout Yields Fast Finish
A New Year’s Day shootout saw Cony Chib hawa take first place with 1.ont corte, Lex waz second, and Carl Sells dominant with 40. Charlie Behulx Henke posted 34 as a high wind affected the event.
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Gi Ie
Ont Corte Butlex Waz
School Board Meeting at Tastrenee Board Office
The regular monthly meeting of the School Board will be held this evening at the office of Superintendent F. Smith. The meeting will cover routine business and discuss manual training building issues.
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Tastrenee Board
Sapt
F. Smith Goo
American in Charge Saloniki Takes Turkish and German Interests
American in Saloniki, Jan 1, via Paris. At the request of General-Commander of the French forces here, John B.K. Kell, American consul, Saloniki, has taken charge of Turkish and German interests. The consulate will be ...
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Saloniki
Paris
General-Sa ' Ecamnminnder
John BK. Kell
Tos Morres
Engagement and Birth Notices Flank Holiday Socials
Fragmented column notes engagements births and social events in Lawrence Iowa area. Included are announcements of a January birth to Mr and Mrs RW Pegler and an engagement of Stella Stubbs to Daring Curlagh with several social and club activities at homes across town.
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Grantham Paul
Ham
Kaity
Lawrence
Pant
Express
Ind Waterloo
Iowa
Pal
Cat Motor Company
RW Pegler
Rhode
J.B. Stubbs
al Hein
Stella
Daring Curlagh
Two Boats Sunk With Persia In Harrowing Night
Fragmentary report recounts a perilous voyage near port when a steamer named Persia sank amid strong waves. Two lifeboats were lowered but only thirty hours elapsed before rescuers reached survivors. multiple ships aided as crews faced fear and peril.
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Persia
Japanese Warships Headed to Suez, Likely in Response
A fragmented report indicates Japan may deploy warships to the Suez Canal following the sinking of ten Japanese steamers in the Mediterranean. The decision, linked to wartime actions, cites a Japanese government move to protect shipping routes amid ongoing hostilities.
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Tokia
Jane
Shinya
Suez Canal
Paki
Fire damages Aadel laundry on West Ninth Street
Fire at the Model laundry caused damage to the Aadel laundry on West Ninth Street. Discovered shortly after 9 oclock at night, alarm turned in to the department. The cause is not known though spontaneous combustion in the cleansing supply may be suspected.
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Aadel
West- Ninth Street
Death of Mrs Grinter in Perry Kansas
Mrs Grinter mother of Mrs TE Wilson of Willamstown died at her home in Perry last night. Friends who wish to view the body may go to the home tomorrow afternoon. Funeral services will be held at Bringsr chapel in Minicis Kansas Wednesday evening.
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Grinter
Ol Grinter
TE. Wilson
Willamstown
Perry
Minicis
Kan
JM Velovle
Sarah He Bek
Janney Lal
Diehl
Rot
Death of J B Miller at 792 Vermont Street
Joseph Reese Miller died at home on Vermont Street. He was a TL years old. Survived by a wife and daughter. Funeral arrangements will be made later.
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J.B. Miller
Joseph Reese Miller
Vermont Street
Funeral for Charity Harris Held at Oak Walk Cemetery
The funeral of Mrs Charity Harris, 75, who died yesterday at her home on Rhode Shund Street, was held this afternoon at five o clock from the Oak Church. Interment followed at Oak Walk Cemetery as mourners attended.
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Charity Harris
Mra
Charity Harri
Low House
Rhode
Shund
Ehareh
Henderson
Oak Wal
Funeral for Mrs Bek To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral notices report the death of Mrs Bek on January date in a local home. The service is scheduled for tomorrow at two o clock at the residence, followed by burial rites per family wishes.
Choral Union to Meet Tomorrow at High School
The Lawrence Choral society will resume rehearsals tomorrow evening in the high school auditorium. Weekly sessions will continue with work toward the next concert, starting with a pew work session and preparations for an upcoming performance.
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High School
Lawrence Choral
Fire at North Lawrence home sparks quick extinguish
A fire at the home of James Brown at 412 Elm Street in North Lawrence was caused by chimney sparks. The blaze was extinguished quickly by the fire department this afternoon. The alarm was reported at 12:35 PM.
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Lawrence
James Brown
Elm Street
Local man Hurt Slipping on North Steps
A man named Connerticnt Ssiert was severely injured after slipping on the north steps last Tuesday. Hunt, aged 87, is reported healing slowly from his injuries with medical care ongoing.
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Stock Yards Report
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Brink
Tan Virek Entligh
Josephine Stimps
Philip Stevens
Vella McClong
Buiphus
Thafesger Alu
MeChine
Mitch Macheng
Saterlay Arilety
Hindelphin
Mesil Mas
A. Moore
Vella
Yainats of
Wiens
Annie Motlinga
Os Loosa
JeKyne
Vermont ‘Street
Lonar
Heine Walton
Owill
California
Lanovi Ferris
Miss Walton
Tlenari Ferris
Addie Pettit
William Understood
Fla
Mekone
Herbert
Samuel MeKone
Win. PL
Taewerih
Iin
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Lot
Will
Mors, Crispins
New Jersey Street
Bno Oeldek
Mit
Mes
Hobertson
Robert
Crowder
V. W. Collins
M.setts Street
Tueseds
Charles
Magsa
Elinsetts Street
Hradley
Vermont
Marenorite
Emory
Dennessee
Stheos
Fosterlub
WA Winesley
Ohio Street
T. G
Mies
Chiravill
Idan Ryioon
Strachan
Casley Guild
Suez
Thalek
Januar
Agricala
Steinblock
Eder
Reimer Stein
Qne
Pacino
Ita
Reed
St. Auto
Shinaware
Wolf’s
Bool
Store
Masachusetts
THE
Wathins
Mass
Choral Union
Tess
Bebe
Bae
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