Turks Say Nothing Of Caucasus Defeat
Report from London notes Turkish disaster overblown while German and Austrian forces press in the Carpathians and near Warsaw. Allies shift attacks from the western front, Germans regain some ground at Steinboeh and Alsace, and reports claim Cardinal Mercier detained in Belgium amid war rumors.
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Anilon
Turkey
Cerny
London
Cansisius
Urimiah
Nibaritat Tesa
Warsaw
Hattie
Carpathians
Winthers
Alsitee
Rheims
Jorraane
Tucson
Amsterdamy
Brussels
Rev Lawrence for Chaplain in EPouse Campaign
The Rev Lawrence, longtime preacher and Kansas citizen, seeks election as chaplain candidate with ties to Methodist churches and state politics. He has served as regent of the State Normal College and held militia links in past Price raid era, drawing support from ministers and local Republicans.
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Heouhe
Honue
Janes
Lawrence
Cbesidim
Rey Ahimes
Lawrence Begam
Sas
Kansas
Alongd
Roy
Osborne
Aamentinendl College
Pnsu
Chas
Curtis
Bey Say
Bairdaria
Lu Lee
Washington Post
Capper Will Speak at Pending January Date
A promised appearance by Capper and W J Bailey is in doubt as the speaking date remains unsettled. The speaker, associated with the Secretary of the Commerce, has not yet fixed a definite time, pending confirmation from the organizers.
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Capper Aml
W. J. Bailey
President Wilson to address Jackson Day in Indianapolis
President Wilson will travel to Indianapolis to speak at a Jackson Day celebration on Friday under the Indiana Democratic Club. He plans a politically focused address defending his administration and urging support for the administrative program now before Congress.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Wilson
Indiana Democratic Club
Congress
Lawrence Journal Forty Five Years Ago Life in Lawrence
A fragmented review of Lawrence life twenty five years prior, noting social clubs, church work, and familiar names in old Journal society columns. It recalls teachers meetings, depot construction, and local figures like Professor Sears, with social events at the YWCA and Merchants Bank.
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Elon
Jotraad-Woerld
Saniday
Stephenson
Ooanr
Stevenson
Douglas County
Union Pacifics
Tiv Hood
Sears
Collowe
Cat Traskell
Kansas
St Minnesota
Piymonth
le Eh Hater
Lawrence
Maw Hovt
Ed Seaton
Harbaugh
Linwood
Samo Alhietis
Eiy
Shaw
Robe
Flintom
Sah Moore
Herb Uadley
Walter Manily
Henry Winey
Parsons
Mamie Tisdale
Lute Lewis
AL Fredricks
Clinton
George Somers
Dinsmore
Knights Templars
Ylms
A. Henley
Mies
Cla
Flinter
Mamie
Snow
Misses Parish
State medical laws revised by Hodges commission
The medical commission appointed by Governor Hodges has completed its report on tightening medical qualification standards. The draft plan proposes a state examining board led by college presidents to pre screen candidates, requiring high school four years, Latin, and college work, with stricter exams for medical practice.
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Hodges
Athe Lee
Agricultural College
Collége
William J. Burdick
Kansas
Gleason Sues For Libel Over Damages Claim
Professor Gleason files a libel suit seeking 50000 in damages against N Tayes for an article in the Journal World that allegedly injures his business and damages his name. The report also notes unemployment in New York City rising by about 200000 compared with a year ago per mayoral committee findings.
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Nes N. Hays
Wouri
Cleason
N. Tayes
World Oon
Gleason
Sind
Cleasan
New York
Mitchel
New York City
FR. H.gary
Storm Kills Three in Florida and Georgia
A violent wind storm swept Northern Florida and Southern Georgia killing three people in Georgia. The dead include Wood Spain in Quitman and Mrs. Thomas Lawver, whose son died when their home in Abbeyville collapsed. Homes farms telegraph poles and trees were damaged. Wire service and details were limited with little damage reported locally.
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Jacksonville
Wha
Dai
Florida
Georgia
Wood
Spain
Quitman
Thomas Law
Abbeyville
Turks Take Waza Message From Constantinople
An official Turkish statement from Constantinople reported in London says Turkish forces advanced from Mae MOL and Bajirona sind and occupied Ure aia as a key Russian support point. After a indecisive battle between the Russian and Turkish fleets the Russians sank an Italian merchant ship flying the Trahan flag. About 1,000 Russians were reportedly annihilated, while Mandenb lost 2,000 men killed and Turkish forces aided by Persians sustained light losses.
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London
Jame
Constantinople
Mae Mol
Bajirona Sind
Ure Aia
Persins
Many Transients Travel amid Industrial Shutdown
The article notes a sharp rise in transient workers traveling alone on the Santa Fe line due to widespread industry and construction shutdowns. It highlights many carry credentials indicating union membership and points to workers from the Southwest facing job loss and unemployment amid the downturn.
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Santi Fe
New Text Books For Kansas Agriculture Students
Kansas students resume studies after holidays as new textbooks arrive. The agriculture texts were compiled by state authorities and printed by the state printer from manuscripts prepared by Manhattan exporters for Kansas conditions.
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Schoal
Kansas
Kansas T
Manhattan
Subway Disaster Leaves Seventy Seven Injured In New York
A subway accident in New York injured seventy seven people, most of them men, with several women mauled by smoke and debris. Many remained hospitalized the following day as investigators began work to determine the cause and assess damages. Traffic disruption persisted for hours and officials launched a formal inquiry.
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New York
Ostalc
Aviy
Coasting Grounds Proposed to Move to University Slopes
The city plans to ban coasting on streets if Chancellor Strong of the University approves a grounds site south of McCook Field. Officials argue a university slope offers safer, car-free coasting with no street cars or hacks. The matter will be considered immediately, but full action may not occur this season.
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Anv
JTF
Lawrence High opens season with alumni clash on Friday
Lawrence High School basketball team debuts in new suits against the Alumni squad Friday at 8 o clock in a practice game. The lineup features Uhrland Gibson Lawrence Todd and Wilson for the Alumni, with Utah School players selected from a strong pool including PBher Woodkurd Lasletl Gress Gland Draper Moenifels and Melannell for the home side.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Tigh School
Alunni
Tigh
Devs
Alan
Uhrland
Ibson
Todd
Wilson
Uteh School
Chesen Fromm
Fn Pbher
Woodkurd
Lasletl
Gress
Gland
Draper Moenifels
Melannell
Vernon Pleads Guilty To Tarpaulin Theft
John Vernon took a tarpaulin from Matthew Hamber company and was charged with stealing it. He pleaded guilty claiming the item cost twenty five cents. A judge fined him twenty five dollars and he was committed for unable payment and to work the fine off on the street.
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John Vernon
Vernon
Matthew Hamber Company
Dudge A Athaeh
Gail
Defective Flue Triggers Home Fire in Delaware Residence
A fire at a residence on Delaware Street caused by a defective flue damaged the property of Geotee Ledeboor. Firefighters were dispatched around 12:95 this morning after a resident reported the blaze. The incident prompted an alarm and prompt response to control the fire.
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Geotee Ledeboor
Delaware
Minges Preaches On What Think Ye of Christ
A large audience heard evangelist Minges last night as he preached on infidelity and Christ, declaring Jesus the Saviour of the World. The service opened with choir and quartet, with the auditorium adorned by banners and painted panels illustrating salvation themes.
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Minges
Hackwell
Christ
Jesus Christ
Yyne
Bryan
Rooseve IL
fEneland
Germany
Kansas at Ames Opens 1915 Basketball Season in Ames
The Jayhawker quintet departs tonight for Ames to face the Aggies tomorrow in the season opener and a second game set for Barn day night Coach Hamilton hopes to win both contests Sorenson will start at forward with Lefty Sproull on the wing The squad includes Captain Dunmire Sproull Weaver Cole Polks Sorenson Apple and Raiser and Captain Dunmire
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Jayhawker
Othe Ames “Aggies
Hamilton
Minawkeves
Stytes Sorensen
Left
Sproull
Hone- Aff
Weaver
Tammire
Smard
Dunmire
Cole
Polks
Sorenson
Apple
Raiser
City bond issue tied to overdraft warrants delayed
Wait for warrants indicates the city bond issue to cover overdrafts of the fund will not be made until the commissioners meet next Tuesday morning. Several warrants are not yet in and must be accounted for before the issue is issued, as the bond must exactly cover the overdraft.
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Sio
First Case This Year In Police Court
The first police court trial of the year opened with case 01a as the morning session began. It was the first since December 24, marking a long gap with few cases. Officials noted Lawrence residents are peaceful while officers stay vigilant around the clock.
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Oither
Lawrence
State Contracts Awarded to Two Lawrence Merchants
Two Lawrence merchants won state contracts this week in Popeka near the State Control Center. Starkweather received several hundred pairs of alloys and AT items. Weaver secured a number of dry goods contracts.
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Lawrence
Popeka
Chis. Starkweathr
Weaver
Kansas study finds low wages for women workers
Topeka reports Miss Bresvette, state factory inspector, completed study of five and ten cent stores in Kansas. Average wage for girls in those stores is $3 a week, while department store workers earn from 6 to 25 dollars. Of 6,067 cases, 799 earn under $5 weekly and 53 earn over $40 weekly.
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Kansas
Pinus
Topeka
Kan
Lenns Bresvette
Lacfory
Mressette
Officers Enjoy Afternoon Coffee In Trenches
Soldiers construct comfortable shelters under fire in Aisne France, dining within vaults beneath ruined houses. They boast a headquarters bulletin and even a company barber in trench shelters with straw fills, tables set with meat and coffee as rifles crack nearby.
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Aisne
France
Cay Muh
Terni M
Dome
Casina
Associated Press
Tos
Balletin
Suit Against City Over Hauling Contract
A District Court suit filed by Yra Garrison claims the city owes 7 50 for hauling sixteen blocks of surface work at 50 cents a block under a city contract alleged by Garrison. City officials say no contract existed and the hauling was paid through a penny-per-block scheme. This is the second such carriage hauling suit against the city after prior rulings against the city.
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John B. Garrison
Garrison
Apdhesis
Ultanee
Visen
Gillon and Snyder
Ely
Tudors man Jolat Greiner judged insane in probate
Jolat Greeimer of Tudors was adjudged insane this morning in probate court by a medical commission. Greiner claimed a life threat or attempt was imminent, indicating delusional beliefs.
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Jolat Greeimer
Tudors
Greiner
County Officials Sworn In Monday January 11
County officers will be sworn in alone and new terms begin at noon on Monday January 11. The surveyor's office will see a change with Toll and Wheeler as the new partial. The new Treasurer, LCL Stevenson, assumes the office temporarily until October.
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Surveyor’s Office
Toll and Wheeler
Lcl Stevenson Floos
Local Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court
Marriage licenses were issued in probate court yesterday to Johnnie Pearson and Bessie Hunter of Williamstown, Charles Hainbach of Chanute and Marcares Tiling 9 of Lawrence. A license was issued today to Ralph W. Lovett and Hazel Cooper of Agricola.
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Johnnie Pearson
Bessie Hunter
Williamstown
Charles Hainbach
Chanute
Marcares
Lawrence
Ralph W. Lovett
Hazel Cooper
Agricola
Dean Walker Reports Slackness in Big Firms Trading
Professor P F Walker dean of the University engineering school traveled through the east noting low business levels at large steel and machinery plants while some factories on foreign orders remained active. He expects a revival as conditions settle after tariff effects and European war disruptions. He attended several meetings and visited major engineering schools.
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University Engineering School
Walker
Dean Walker
Pittsburgh
New England
United States
East
American Society of Mechanical Engineering
New
Stema Xi
Vefools
Columbia University
Jobn Hopkins
Pennsylvania
Prewu
Maine
Merchants invited to Farmers Institute meeting in Lawrence
A letter from Frank Horrel secretary of the Farmers Institute invites Lawrence merchants to attend the January meeting in the Merchants Association rooms. The issue of moving the meeting site from Lawrence to Vinland was raised. Secretary Sparks notes farmer and merchant interests align and urges cooperation. Also, the Y M C A volley ball league hosts games tonight at the Association building starting at eight.
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Merchants ‘Association
Frank Horrel
Farmers Institute
Merchants of
Lawrence
Association
Sparks
Farmer’s Institute
Baldwin
A’s
Buried at Linwood for Mrs Smith of Lake Street
The body of Mrs. Smith mother of Mrs. James Hazard of 174 Lake Street was brought to Lawrence from Elsworth for burial at Linwood today.
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Linwood
Kansas Weather Note Delicate Evening Temps Forecast
A weather note indicates fear of tonight and probably Friday with little change in temperature. It mentions yesterday afternoon and today with unclear details about wind or precipitation.
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Dopo m
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