Submarine Mekinede dick Explodes in New York Dry Dock
A fatal explosion aboard the submarine Mekinede dick in New York harbor injures several and causes loss of life. The vessel, undergoing hydrogen battery experiments, filled with gas after an internal blast. witnesses report crew and officers evacuated to naval hospital while rescue efforts continue.
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New York
Mekinede Dick
Avie Naval Hospital
Athens
Munstun
Nathaniel St Fahen
Daniel
Denmeratio Elb
Civy
Address at Abilene Brat EB ML Hopkins
Abilene address given by the department of English at the University yesterday afternoon to Abilene on a meeting of the Dirk neon loony Pepelor's Association on Teaching English Prot Haskins Wilgetarn to Lawrence to Ore Herlin fwirele Saywilley. The Russian offensive has been renewed on the Bessarabian front with important attacks reported by the Austro-Elmwarian ragp according to the Avestan official port daljad dau 13.
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Abilene Brat
ML. Hopkins
University
Owent
Abelene
Didress
Dirk Neon Loony
Pepelior
Herlin Fwirele Saywilley
Daljad Dau
Indict Mail Order House Over Illicit Liquor Shipments
Andrew Young, manager for the Montgomery Ward Kansas City branch, is charged as shipments labeled Mellin's foods misrepresented alcohol as drugs. The case centers on liquor mailed into prohibition states and mislabeled products. A clerk testified a shipping error caused the false labeling and misrouting of bottles.
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Montgomery Ward '& Co
Montgomery
Wark & Cy
Uni
United States
Kansas
Heer
Webbe
Kenyon Liv
Mellin’s Poods
Pommlote Cael
Andrew Young
Kransad City
The
Wits
Bout in Superior Visions of Victory in January Fight
A boxing bout in Superior centers on Dillon Miske vs Billy Mi with no decision. The match weighs 17 pounds and is set for 3 o clock in the evening. The winner is to be matched with a top contender in Superior’s library district.
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Dillon-Miske
Billy Mi
Lel Rary
Ambassadors and Mexican Crisis Amid Senate Talks
Senator Stone and Secretary Lansing discussed keeping the Foreign Relations Committee informed on Mexican developments and the de facto Guarruz government. They await a reply to Senator Fall's resolution before advancing recognition and a diplomatic ambassador nominee.
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Washington
Dime
Stone
Lansing
Senate
Fall
Langing
Touel
Tourged
Ball
Beneator Borah
Eothink
Ploteheren
Narrow Escape as Junk Hauler Barely Missed Tragedy
A junk hauler named Thomas narrowly escaped serious injury when a loaded wagon toppled and shifted in an alley on Massachusetts Street. The horse driven cart stalled, the wagon shifted, and Thomas was pinned briefly but avoided critical harm as bystanders watched in shock.
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Tran Doh
Thomas
Serpy
Tran
Wigan
Judge Horton Dies Widely Known Lawrence Lawyer
Longtime Lawrence probate judge and attorney Judge Horton, born 1831 in New York, died at his Tennessee Street residence. He practiced law in Lawrence for 35 years, served as probate judge amid Republican dominance, and was regarded as unostentatious and kind. He leaves five children including Richard Horton in Omaha and Thomas Horton in Kansas City. Funeral Monday at 2 p.m.
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Horton
Rane
Lawrence
Aiway
Nanity Hess
Tad Thartoi
Jushie
Avas
Douglas County
New York City
Cincionati Ani Ik
Virginia Yealman
Liawrence
Ichard Horton
Omaha
Thomas Torton
Sita Fe Railway
Kansas City
Maasquez
Porta Riew
Piva
Alier
Lawrency
Frivate
Tennessee Street
Rabid colt bites man near Sibley
The colt near Sibley showed rabies symptoms and was killed after biting Ann Stanwix, with a physician confirming the disease by test. Stanwix was bitten on the thigh but not seriously in danger, though the risk remains if further contact occurred. The animal had repeatedly acted strangely and exposed other animals. no dog at large was reported in the area.
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Renty
Des Kulizon Watlades
Willy Tyehber
Newapmapurne
Anet
Fieiiks
Sibley
Thateigh- Hahiogel
Stanwix
Plaitron Set Bed A Fire On Ohio Street
A bed fire on Ohio Street last night drew the Fire Department at 12 20 am to 1220 Ohio Street. The bed burned to the springs, with furniture and house heavily scorched by smoke. The blaze was controlled without difficulty. The house owner is Mrs. Gilmore and occupant Ms Heinen.
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Ohio
Hee
Too
E Ams
Gilmore Florida
Heinen
Vevanery
New Bible Study Series at Baptist Church
A six month men's Bible class begins July 1 at the Baptist Church under Rev OL CL Brown. The study uses The Message of Our Modern Bible by Tr Shailer Matthews from the University of Chicago, focusing on Christ’s solutions to present day problems. All interested men are invited to join.
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Christ
Barstes
The
Baptist Church
OL CL Brown
Tr. Shailer Matthews
University of Chicago
Warning on cabbage snake found in produce
A reader reports spotting a cabbage snake inside a head of cabbage and warns housewives to check the inside leaves. The creature is described as a small pink snake-like form, prompting cautions about thorough washing and inspection before consumption.
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Coopar
Kansas Weather Report Brief
A weather report notes yesterday's low and today's cold conditions with a strong northerly wind in the northwest. Extended eastern areas are generally fair but colder with a stiff wind and snow in some parts. The data suggests a sharp temperature drop across the state.
Second Cold Prompts Shap On The Way In The Midwest
Kansas City reports normal January warmth early today then faces a second cold wave forecast for Sunday night. Wind shifts from south to northwest bring expected snow and subzero risks as Kansas and Missouri brace for more damage. plumbers repair damaged pipes from the first cold snap.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
May Be Private Thompson Invited to Join K N G
Student Council President Leland Thompson faced pressure after Chivers and others voted in favor of compulsory military drill at the Ta hawker school. Chancellor Frank Strong and faculty opposed the move while Captain Jones publicly invited Thompson to enlist and join the KONE G. The outcome remains uncertain as Thompson has not stated whether he will accept the invitation.
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Leland Thompson
Chivers
Tahawker School
Frank Strong
Apany
Mie Inmedia
Thompson
Captain Jones
Cortimaimder
Hedk
Ate School
Yester
Goreeting Bey
Brent
Jones
Ko G. Hits
Ndlilia Company
Registration 2 Rowing Course Grows Beyond Expectation
Registration for the University rowing course under the university extension division has expanded to over thirty towns across four states including Kansas Nebraska Missouri and Oklahoma with more inquiries from counties and beyond. Director Prat FDR Mamilion notes this may be the largest enrollment since the course began and expects the biggest turnout in years. Supplemental inquiry comes from Hannaloye, Juria, among others seeking details on the program.
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Katieas
Nebre
Mamilion
Hannaloye
Juria
National Guard Officers School Session in Topeka Next Week
A member of Lawrence and vigifers attend the two day officers school in Topeka next week under the adjutant general. The annual affair aims to keep National Guard members in touch with developments in their field. The event runs Monday and Tuesday with sessions at the state capital.
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Topeka
Memder
Lawrence
Naneas
Wil Poud
Holyfield Seeks Second Term Amid City Progress
Lawrence city officials praise W W Holyfield for fiscal approach and new equipment. He retires to stand for a short term after contest over council term lengths, touting improvements in fire department, auto shop, and municipal services. He signals reelection bid despite questions about term length.
Glad Brother Is Prisoner A War News Affects Family
Aaron Friedman of 820 Ohio Street received a postcard from his brother Michell now a prisoner of war in a German camp at Aldernam. Michell writes he is a POW and would appreciate money for modest needs. Aaron promptly sent a draft for marks. The dated postcard bears German postmarks and notes it was exchanged in the camp.
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Aaron Friedman
Ohio Street
Michell
Havin
Alidanm
Germany
Friedman
Prisgin
Michell Edmut
Abr
Friedman Immerdbely
Maple Grove drainage district appoints engineer
TL Danmire named for Maple Grove drainage district to design plans protecting over 1000 acres. Work funded by a bond issue approved by voters. Plans to be completed and approved by drainage directors so construction can start in spring weather. An unrelated line mentions a son named Graunt.
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I. TL Danmire
Maple Grove
Siee A
Injured University Student Sinks During Pool Incident
Miss Edna Woelk, a University student and dormitory resident, nearly died after becoming exhausted in the campus swimming pool. She held her breath, was pulled from the water by nearby students, and was placed under nurse care with orders to remain indoors for recovery.
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Miss Edna
Woelk
Missy Edna' Woelk
Dr. Naismith
Miss Woelk
Russell, Raw
University Football Profits Highlight 1915 Season Finances
A 1915 financial report shows University of Kansas football as the most profitable sport with gate receipts totaling 12 9 052 48 and overall season revenue 16 874 23. Net profit for the season stands at 124 78 3 after expenses, while other sports lag in pay. The report notes Kansas earned the largest sum from the Nebraska game and Missouri at Columbia, with the least profitable Jowell game still profitable for the team.
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University of Kansas
University Athletic Association
Nebraska
Kansas
Treasuy
Total Expo
Sane
University Rr Hitst
Jewell
Allendorff Confession Fim
Emporia
A.C
Delcums
Washburn
Missouri
Sakivieg
SBT
Pipes Were Frozen in City Heating Shed
A Ford car found frozen in the morning as pipes and heating issues disrupted the shed. Police and residents spent hours using a gasoline heater to melt the ice and restore warmth.
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Paee
Grip grips Prof Talbot and Richards Kansas City trip
Recovering from illness, Prof C H Talbot of the University extension department reports recovery from grip. Richard Poe spent the day in Kansas City.
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Grip
C.H. Talbot
Univer
Richard Poe
Kan- ‘Sag City
Governor Capper Addresses Farmers at Douglas Institute
Governor Arthur Capper visited Lawrence to address the Douglas County Farmers Institute on farm problems. C. F. Bussing, secretary, reported on rural credits and related work, with remarks from Henrie, Jessie King, and Grace McClintock. Mrs. Val Neste outlined plans for premiums and trips to Manhattan as prizes for fairs and granges statewide.
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Arthur Capper
Lawrence
Topeka
Douglas ‘Corn- Farmer's Institute
Santa Fe
Farmers’ Institute
C- E- Bussing
Governor Capper
Farmers? Institute
Merchants and Farmers Association
State Bank
C.F. Bussing
Manhattan Institute
Gite Henrie
Jessie King W
Grace McClintock
Manhattan
Val. Neste
Manhattaln
Emmeline Pankhurst Arrives in New York Aboard St Paul
Emmeline Pankhurst the British suffrage leader arrived in New York today aboard the steamship St Paul. Accompanied by secretary Miss Joan Wickham she said the trip is not connected with votes for women but is linked to Balkan relief work. She hinted at forthcoming revelations about the Balkan situation.
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New York
Danslo
Myrs
Emmeline-Pankhurst
St- Paul
Joan Wickhan
Balkans
School Census Progress In Fifth And Sixth Wards
Q W Owens reports completion of the fifth and sixth wards and near finish of the first ward in the school census. He notes the number of school children across wards is nearly same as last year. Owens, who faced odd experiences last year, has been deputized again to assist in the process.
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Q. W. Ownes
Hing
Owens
Final Arguments Today In Hauser Murder Trial
Omaha Jan 15 final arguments and court instructions in the Arthur Hauser murder trial were expected to conclude with the case now to be sent to the jury. Hauser hoped for acquittal or, if convicted, death rather than another term in the penitentiary.
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Hauser
Omaha
Neb
Arthur Hauser
W. H. Smith
First Notes of Spring Fashion Rivalry in Trade
The piece notes merchants racing to debut spring fashions as Christmas fades, stressing a restless public and fierce advertising. It highlights fashion as the life of trade, with Journal-World columns showing merchants and manufacturers vying to attract customers by promising better service and new styles.
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Witt Lienis
M. Tikesi
al Viet
Journal-World
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