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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1916

Page

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Carranza Pledges Action Against Bandits in Mexico

Washington reports that Carranza vows to punish bandits and seek U.S. support while Congress considers intervention in Mexico. A Senate resolution urges intervention and President Wilson faces pressure as Mexican bandit activity escalates near the border. El Paso reports reflect tense border conditions and protests demanding accountability for massacres.

Washington DC Seapine Works Repuldivan Mexico Congress Lidge Stonf Thy Senate Wilsons Ue Wari Aimerican Friis Tin c Carina Cayranz Bemitor Stone Hove Mexi

Bandit Leaders Executed and Mexican Threats Reported

A dispatch from General Jacinto Travino states Bandit leaders Rodriguez and Almeida were executed at Medera after Niraires. Mexican consul Garien announced formal inquiries denying Mexican forces would invade Ameriends, while All Americans in Madara, Max, are safe per state department advices as Invarlus were routed in a colony attack.

el Paso Tex Dese Rodriguez Almeida Medera Niraires Jacinto Travino Andreas’ Gariein Ameriends Washington Madara Max Safir State Department Invarlus

Buddy Parker Captured After Prison Escape Run

Thomas Buddy Parker, once sentenced in Douglas County for the murder of Fantrov, escaped from a penitentiary and was recaptured in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. Parker, who lived on East Twelfth Street, had been in the state system since a 1908 sentence of 115 years. He was brought to Lawrence for trial and remained in custody until his release or transfer in 1913.

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Montenegro and Salonika war reports clash in dispatches

London and Berlin telegram rumors claim Montenegro forces captured Cetinje and that an Austro German alliance seeks peace terms while Allies plan landings at Salonika. Reports say Saloniki operations, possible second Ypres scenario, and stalled offensives shape new wartime expectations.

Dikes Break in Holland Reports Flooded Edam

A Dutch telegraphic message says Augier Zee dike near Nadwonders failed, flooding Rabitanta and forcing abandonment as residents fled to Edam. The breach endangers surrounding areas and a response from local authorities is expected. Lola Kanfmanti returned home from a concert in Miss. North Trollanet.

Armsterdam de Teleeyaab Zeedike al Lola ‘Kanfmanti Eudora Moraine

City Bonds Attract Local Investors In One Day

Local investors quickly sought approval for a city bond issue with the school fund given first access as required by law. The transaction moved swiftly from approval to registration and sale, with the school fund securing the first opportunity and Lawrines slated to manage the settlement.

School Fund Lawrenes Veil Lawrines Renle Jolyfell Ith Jardine Ivestors City Nords al Iernal Rile Eily Commission

K U Faculty Recital At University Hall January 17

University audience to hear Prof Wark Morse violin Miss Anna Sweeney piano and Mr W L Dalton viola at 8 15 p m Monday January 17 in university hall recital program includes Violin Sonata Op 2 1 Sonata Ter violin and piano Danube Rhapsody and Hungarian Rhapsody among pieces by Handel Chopin and Liszt with solo and ensemble works by Morse Sweeney and Dalton

Morse Miss Sweeney Dalton Amos Laference Wark S. Morse Anna Sweeney Rh Dalton Selene Viynce Chas Skittan Vietia Vinstr Hefeensy Dane Bes Ionnery Sarita Rio Aliewra la Angissi

Lawrence Man Die In French Trenches In War

Word reached Lawrence that Milliam Verner died in November while serving in France. A bookkeeper at a local firm, he was active in Plymouth Congregational Church and the Sunday school. He remained a German-born American and had lived in Lawrence for years.

Lawrence Milliam Vemmer Vanger Diic France Piayé Verner Jin Heo Plymouth Ionkil Elurchs Plymouth Sunday School Vernier Griesa

Old Settler Tu Fe Sullivan Leads Lawrer Werp

A fragmentary Old Settler report mentions Tu Fe Sullivan and nine settlers of Lawrer werp at the home of AZ By Lowery, with in-law ties to 723 Arkangas. The readable text suggests local settlement activity and familial links amid unclear street details.

Tu Fe Sullivan Lawrer Werp AZ By -Lowery pHolmotia Arkangas

Kansas Weather Report Highlights Cloudy Skies

Kansas forecast notes cloudiness and likely Saturday portions. Rough data suggests units or areas may experience overcast conditions with possible impacts on visibility and outdoor plans. Weather observers indicate intermittent skies and continued unsettled conditions through the period.

Santa Fe Schedules Lite Bted Sunday Morning

Schedule changes affect several trains with new times starting Sunday. The 8:30 a.m. Ottawa service now leaves five minutes earlier. other westbound arrivals and connections adjust accordingly at Santa Fe.

Banta Kersteam Tram Lywreree Toft Lastrerice Ottawa Southhonrid Nather Ginie Ives

Lawrence delegates named at national child labor conference

Governor named three Lawrence residents Capper, Blackmasy, and Eustace to attend the annual conference on child labor in Asheville. Arnett of Lawrence also listed among appointees as university advisor for women. The group will travel to participate in the United Kansas department program.

Lawrence Capper Mrck Blackmasy Uniqne of Kansas Eustace Ai “Arnett Lawrenc Gappee Ional Asheville Noc

Hold No Conference For Older Boys of M C A

A note from Topeka Hall of Opaka reports there will be no regular Older Boys Conference this year. Last year’s event was run by the Halls, with plans to hold the convention biennially. Readers weigh changing dates from February to November during Thanksgiving holidays, debating Topeka or Easperia as the venue.

Fh. Ly Hall of Opaka Sonia Topeka Easperia

Winter Fire Hazards From Frozen Pipes and Improper Repairs

Fire risk rises in winter due to ill advised attempts to thaw frozen pipes. Homeowners are warned against torch or open flame methods. Use of boiling water and cloth wrappings is advised, but professional plumbers should handle pipe thawing to prevent ignition and flooding.

Walieu Alyon

Special Music Services Announced with Notable Performances

Congregational service outlines a rich evening program featuring Anthem and Violin Meditation. Readers include Mrs Florence H Buker with a Reading and Cello Aria. Handel chorus and selections titled Tarry with me and O my Savior conclude the service leading to a reflective finale.

Islinn Shelley Manssenel Torrance Butler Lori Megsinh Handel Florence H. Buker Savior

Green Named Chairman Before Adjourning County Meeting

R. Green was chosen as chairman as Wiedu County Commissioners adjourned. The official county paper was noted and the meeting attendees heard reports from the commissioners.

Social Service League Plans Improvements in Old Building

A meeting of the Social Service League discussed upgrades for the old building in Lawrence. Several rooms will be repaired and fitted for needy residents, with committees appointed to oversee papering and room renovations and to arrange future improvements.

Lawrence Social Service League Tod Ao Nile 2 Soaney- Sane Alice Alliens Aiyolay Dyotitty Che Mira Stiphs A Henley Mors Ak DL Georg Barker A. Colard Gill Mes Barker A. Henley

Hearing in Wern en Case Delayed on Witness Attendance

The hearing for the case involving George Hoy was adjourned until later today due to a key witness’s absence. The proceeding, scheduled at the court, was postponed because of the illness of the witness. The next session will occur in the relevant courtroom.

Wernen George Hoy Jaye Vist Wensen

Licensing Rush Clamps Down on Beatinig Sport In Town

In the past weeks many licenses have been issued by the county clerk amid a rise in a sport described as beating. Names listed include Sidley Retin Frank Scott Ian Avilley George W W Philips Ray Phillips Henren B Stanley Litu Carl Graeber Cann Tucker EB A Mortison renve Rolley ani.

Younty Sidley Retin Frank Scott Iain Avilley

Life Work for Women by Miss Frances Cummings

Miss Frances Cummings, manager of a bureau for college women, will speak Monday, January 17, at Fraser Hall on New Openings for College Women. The talk, under the Association and Local Mission auspices, promotes career guidance for women choosing professions beyond teaching.

Miss Cummings New York Van Ikejr Pep Sunal Peyblens

Tax Collection Progress and Staff Changes Amid Period Completion

The tax collection period has ended with halted figures. The county treasurer reports reduced office fares during the completion phase and notes diligent checks. Riley Bogers, a helper in the office for three months, departs from the staff. J. L Dow traveled to DeSolo on business.

Riley Bogers

Lone Star Wolf Hunt Opens Tomorrow in Lone Star District

A wolf hunt event is set for tomorrow morning at 9 30 in the Lone Star neighborhood. A four mile square district will be secured by hunter teams centered on Worden, with lines organized and captains named for each battalion as Welcome and others prepare to form a craved kil.

Mint Lone Star Corptes Worden Teants Dogether Aneet Jaink Frey Wea F. Smiths M. A. . Chal Will Lyneh A. Vin Uth

Weather warms as town recovers from cold snap

Rural carriers resumed trips through the cold spell and city transit returned to normal after service interruptions. Temperatures rose slowly from subzero in Des Moines and nearby areas while shortages and damaged lines were being repaired. crews worked hard, earning patron thanks as schedules stabilized.

Kansas Oklahoma Air Des Moines Omalix St. Joseph Concordia Wichita Zerg Frais Res University of Kansas Schorile

Bridge Work Resumes On Island Caisson Construction

A force of workmen has resumed building a new Kansas River bridge caisson on the island. The river channel is being cleared from the south side excavation. The pier foundation is framed for the world pier, and dirt is being drawn to the island for the abutment as weather allows.

Kansas Rivey Lidge Mussou

Soldier Taken From Ship by British Vessel Reported

A New York dispatch states Albert Clark a private in the Figeh Ty S Infantry was removed from the steamship Marta at Jamaica by a British camera crew. He was detained briefly and allowed to proceed in full uniform. Clark prepared a full report for the adjutant general.

New York Albert Clark Figeh Ty S Infantry Marta Jamacia Adjutant General Tx Sant'x Marta Clark Sali War Department

Huerta's Rise and U.S. Stance Stir Mexico Crisis

Fragmentary account traces Venustiano Huerta's rise amid the Mexican revolution, his clash with Francisco Madero, and the U S response under Wilson. It notes Huerta's military career, arrest in Madero era, and the political turmoil surrounding recognition and leadership shifts in 1913.

el Paso Forties Mexico Viel Francisco A Pentirie Diaz Huerta Licisco de la Barepee Secon Gr Eng Madero Gustave

Dyche Report to Japan On Fish Culture Request

A Japanese Fisheries institute official, Hiroa Shitara, seeks copies of Professor Dyche's last report on fish culture. He expresses strong interest in Dyche's works titled The Ponds Pond Fish and Pond Fish Culture and asks for the report within two months.

Tokio C.-Tegmei Hiroa Shitara Tra ‘Fisheries Institute of Japan Dyche Ibed

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