Disaster larger than the Messina quake reported
Telegrams from Italian earthquake districts describe a vast disaster. Estimates of dead and injured vary, with authorities in Rome and Avazzene confirming extensive devastation. Royal relief efforts under King Victor Emmanuel and Pope Benedict XV are mobilized, while hospitals and ambulances cope with thousands of injured survivors.
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Voudun
Ng. Din
Fx Chai
Sivzliane i Ataret
Lev Ont
LSU
Peseinte
Pietsemis
Mt. Perted
San Benedette
London
Rome
Jaly
Perth
Jeneth
Hedrugs
Victor Emmanual
Arcali
Trius
Pope Beandret
Santa Marta
Hle
Abe
Phas
Nelson Page
Rterion
Ameria
Abienius
Amibassador Pye
Amimreat
Myles Quid
Bates
Rei. Haly
Hin
Avenainie
Cappule
Mbreelinna
Aurso
Massadathe
Collaenela
Cerchin
No Large Cities Disturbed By Ancient Lake Drainage
Dry ancient lake center disturbed in 1175 with reports from Mavis on January 12. Howe correspondent covers effects on earthwork victims and the potential drainage impact. Describes canter disturbance noted by cin and mentions Weiner Mexinder Torkonia with an estimated cost around 8.6 million.
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Torkonia
Plan for a Parent Meeting at City High School
Parents from city youth and travelers associations met at Central School to plan a meeting next Friday at 3 PM in the high school auditorium. Representatives from all societies are invited to discuss welfare of children and schools, with focus on preventing boys smoking and cigarette sales to minors.
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Central School
Irving
Webnter
Hoy
Kansas House Debates State Life Insurance Bill
The Kansas House debates authorizing state life insurance for citizens. Representative J A Malin proposed the measure, tying rates to state vital statistics and requiring medical exams and fees. The bill would advance under a public session with no later than Monday adjournment.
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Kansas
Verth
J. A. Malin
Coffey County
Katsas
Fay Capted
Busness
Wegener
Ned Red
Hiehand
Tedevelyn
Sedawyiek
Kansas Saintis
Genere
Uilities Commission
Sonia
Sbsiity
Beroden
Rescue Efforts Under Fire Amid Indian Attacks
Near midnight detachments of artillerymen and militia arrived to aid rescue work and protect property. Most houses in the town remain standing despite widespread danger as residents flee. Bodies recovered, many victims accounted for, with large numbers still missing or unaccounted.
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Sora
Fala
Billings Urges Dairy Sanitation For Public Health
Prof Billings urged strict sanitation in dairies addressing the Federation of Women’s Clubs. He warned that clean barns, clean cattle, and properly cleaned utensils are essential to keep milk wholesome and prevent disease. Proper handling, rapid cooling, and sanitary attire were emphasized to protect children and the town’s health.
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Billings
Lb Federation of Women’s Elibs Od
Sibjeek Arik
Wolk
Yau Fang
Dairvinen
Miss Belen Hacker
Dhe Daievanen
Lawrence Tene
Prof
Bitings
Hoboers Must Walk Says New Poor Commissioner
The article reports that a new Poor Commissioner, Mr Gray, refuses to fund transportation for the needy. He cites cost concerns and critiques previous county actions, claiming the poor should walk rather than receive aid. He mentions a Salvation Army case and vows to deny tickets for healers or workers unrelated to essential needs.
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Ma. Gray
Gray
Walker Plans Bill Regulating Steam Power Plants in Kansas
Walker, dean of the university engineering school, pushes legislation to regulate steam power plant operations in Kansas. The proposal follows studies of eastern power plants and proposes safeguards while noting a recovered worker may not require surgery. The measure aims to standardize operations and ensure safety, with no immediate need for plant shutdowns.
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Kansas
Walkers
Miversity Engineering Sefost
Merchants Association Plans Calendar Issue for 1916
Secretary Sparks reports at the Merchants association meeting that calendars will be issued in 1916. The plan pro rates costs among merchants, banks, and businesses, aiming to save money by bulk purchase and reduce individual effort, with Charles Starkweather supporting the plan.
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Merchants! Association
Sparks
Charles Starkweather
DANCING BIBLE HELL AT MASONIC MEETING TONIGHT
Mages and bars advertised dancing Bible hell with a talk by Minges on The World's Greatest Conqueror. A wife of an evangelist spoke to a large crowd of girls with twenty converts. The sermon tester attacked dancing as guidance toward vice, urging moral restraint and warning against dancing in the home.
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Minges
Lawrence Kanaga Injured In City Car Crash
Reported in World newspaper suspecting driver error lawrence kanaga and Liwrenes andea brother of J Clinton Raa injured when car skidded on Lachianapatis street. Ward suffered arm injury. Kanaga in serious condition after crash. Lawrency Wanaga, lawyer, noted as a businessman connected to M Glock and Co. departmen store.
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Liwrenes Andea
J Clinton Raa
Acsordl
Clara Iene
Dave Cage
Lachianapatis
Ranaga
Tataga
Ward
Otts Aiorninge
Mir
Kanaes
Didiai J ‘Apotis
Lawrency Wanaga
Athovel Oa
Nlite Las
Groves
M. Glock and Co
Hs Ou
Nak
McConnell Announces Candidacy for Justice of the Peace
McConnell announces his candidacy for justice of the peace subject to the primaries. He is a Kentucky native and longtime lawyer, educated at the University Law School, and has served as deputy register in the county for five years. He is well known locally for his involvement in recent town legal proceedings.
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Justice of the Peace
Cf Ytlenaf
Justice of the
Pees Subijert
Mareh
M. Me McCornnall
Am Xorg Lawrener
Lywe Wer
McCormell
University Law Rehoul
Ian Bor
Death of Infant Child Russell Kerns at Continent Street Home
The infant son of Mele and Mrs. William Kerns died Friday night at their home on 18 Contiuent Street. The funeral will be held at Oak LA Cemetery.
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Russell Kerns
Mele
William Kerns
Contiuent Street
Oak LA
Kansas Weather Note Brief Snow Likely East and West Cold
Weather note indicates possible snow west and rain or snow east, with colder temperatures. The fragment mentions dates around February 22 and 26 with unsettled conditions and a Saturday forecast.
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Jlio
Birtodlay
Students Move to Rebuild Failing Union Amid Debts
A university story details a suit for past due rent as students’ union funds collapse. Alumni officials and student leaders direct furniture moves to Fraser Hall while pledges and dues are pursued through stunts and charity dances to cover debts.
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Plantes
Vuc Ion
Plank
Duke McConnell
Vnignthe
J. N. Flint
Alumni Assion
Victor Bottomly
Prot Flint
Mr. Bottomly
Ui Mutfee
Flint
Wats
Bnt
Fraser Hall
University of Kansas
Aen
Stuedent Council
Une Ian
Immnes
Bewly
Othe Council
Iuion
Rey
Bottumiy
Seafye
Willo
Buthling
Universiny Nhvant Association
Rattomly
Leavenworth County Sees Bridge Repair Push Nears Start
Leavenworth officials vow action on Eudora bridge repairs after a drawn out dispute with County Attorney Amick. County Engineer Thomas says the new board, organized Monday, will be more inclined to approve plans and move ahead, with steps to secure Douglas County approval following.
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Leavenworth
Amirk
Eudora
MM. V. ‘Thomas
Thomas Promise
Amick
Leavenworth Board
Shent
Douglas County Board
Royal Board
Mitchell Returns to Republicans as Progresive Move Fails
J. H. Mitchell declares the Progressive party a failure after last year’s campaign, returning to the Republican fold to push reform within the party. He cites Tariff issues and party divisions, vowing to work for change from inside the GOP and notes the Progressive experiment as a protest against past leadership. Continued on Page 4.
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Mme Mitchell
Thotsainhs
Cothers Mal
Republican” Party
Ns I
Progeres Weriy von Dovedlas
Mitchell
Prowresstor
Alumni push for state college building funds in Topeka
In Topeka on January 15, alumni of the state educationalInstitutions plan a coordinated lobby to obtain adequate appropriations. Led by J C Wheeler and Hugh Fisher, the effort unites boards and faculty under the Board of Administration, seeking funds for new administration, science, and hospital facilities, despite a recent report opposing new capital at this session.
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Topeka
W. B. Davis
Alumni Association of
Ant
J. C. Wheeler
State
Board of
Wheeler
Fisher
Board of Administration
SLO Aou
Apa
Mmporia
Hays’ Normal
Rosedale Hospital
Wes
State Agricultural College
Davig
Larned Hospital
Pittsburg
Women push bills at Federation meeting for session agenda
At a Federation meeting, members outlined bills to advance this session. Key proposals include mill tax funding for schools, mothers pensions, wage and detention reforms, library organizing, child hygiene, reduced court costs, and tax changes. Lobbyists Day Monroe and Mrs Lillian Mitchner will enroll to push the agenda.
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Federa ON
Vluhg
Wace Commission
Walker
Irrigation Board
Manhattan
Sate
Board of Agriculture
Grant Waggoner
Cheroken
Baker Stone
Tim Day Monroe
Lillian Mitchner
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Lawrench Kanaga
Indianapolis
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Audit County Books
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Corliss
J. H. Mitchell
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James H. Mitchell
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