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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1915

Page

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Passion Play Subject Tonight At Leavenworth Rites

Twenty people take stand with the Ghareh last night as a passion play unfolds with evangelist Wil delivering a 3 p.m. address to a mixed audience. Minges de Her and others lead a religious program at the Hall Inn in Leavenworth. the event continues with a sermon and discussion aimed at a broad turnout.

Wil Booze Seth Allah Jathar Giakpet Prat Hoowell Pamerrow Stelowk

Farmers Union Elect Officers In Annual Meeting

Stockholders of the Farmers Union Co operative Mee t yesterday afternoon to elect officers and report on the secretary’s records for the year. George Martin was named president with William as vice president and A F Biker as secretary and treasurer. Directors and stockholders discussed the cooperative’s progress and plans for the coming year.

Fie Farmers “Union Co-operative Leeann Het

Glney Attends Meeting In Wichita With Boys

Glney travels to Wichita to participate in the Older Boys Meeting. The event involves a panel of experts and community leaders discussing youth conduct and guidance with emphasis on Liberty and civic duty.

Wichita Bath Atul Olwaiig Paul Banbereneets

Eagles Triumph in Pork Roast Game Night

Eagles secured a victory led by strong performance at the col stadiun despite chaotic play. Players from both teams showed effort as the crowd witnessed a competitive football-inspired clash with Pork Roast theme and spirited offense by Tybe Oemired and others.

Palttahen Bernie Enissemnent

Nelson Training Halted for Oklahoma Fight Preparations

Nelson, former St Louis boxer now training at Lawrence, prepares in Lanwrence for an upcoming lightweight bout in Oklahoma. Trainers report solid conditioning and focus as he eyes victory against Houk's team, with peers and staff noting steady progress despite recent interruptions.

Lecture on Model Towns at Independence

McKeever will give pointers for a model town at Independence with Stevenson of the Child Welfare Department assisting. The talk will cover the prize quest for Kansas towns and the role of planning, public works, and community effort in achieving a standout town profile.

McKeever Stevenson Univ Wansasx Pho

Kansas To Study Six Year County Commissioner Terms

A Topeka report outlines a bill to replace present two and four year terms with six year terms for county commissioners. One commissioner would be chosen each general election, with terms drawn by lot. Many nonpartisan election bills favor county officers including superintendent and probate judges, while debates over partisan races continue.

Topeka Kan Radon Een Niksonets Ta Kansins Bil Piredvend Todsy Bys Renter Nsas

Explosion on San Diego kills, injures firemen

An explosion aboard the cruiser San Diego during a four hour trials ruptured a boiler tube in No 4 boiler. The dead were Oscar J Watt El Centro Calif and J Hardee dupluge He Eliett Bare Ualu N Vittord A Western Ua ie Calif all were firemen. Injured include Benj H Tie Rt B Glidden Darrell Ly Varnado Win JH Miller Earnest with Charles W Peterson and others. Navy to investigate and notify next of kin.

San 1 Lapan Mexico Pama Jyan Diego California San Diego Oscar J. Watt el Centro Cali J. Hardee Dupluge He Eliett Bare Ualu Benj. H. Tie B. Glidden Darrell Ly Varnado JH. Miller Earnest Charles W. Peterson reorge_ Ohm Emanuel A “Shipp Patrick al Merriman Yay Pele Yidsing Anand Capto Aghte Robeinson Washington Iriel Navy Cruis Howard

Petitions fill legislature as railroads push reforms

A flood of petitions floods the Kansas legislature as railroads face proposed restrictions and new charges. Lawmakers are urged to pause calendar items and keep the two cent fare rule, while talk of two cent increases and wider reforms stirs across counties. The session shows strong public pressure and growing protest against railroad legislation.

Snow and Wind Bring Fresh Storm to Lawrence

Winter weather returns as Lawrence records fresh snowfall and driving winds. Snow began before midnight and continued into the day, with drifts reaching about a foot and a half. After warmer days, the wind eased but cold air lingered, prompting forecasts of further chilling temperatures and continued snow. Central regions faced heavy snow last week, while local totals remained modest this time.

Paul Ghout

Certificate rule bans reentry for absent children with disease

Orders from the Lawrence Hist School health officer require physicians certificates for any child absent due to contagious illness before readmission. Teachers will refer cases to Dr Rudolph who will issue certificates. Families with a sick member cannot attend until the illness is ruled out to protect others.

Smith Lawrence Hist Br. Dubn- Rudolph County Health Officer Rudolph Ike

Miss Swanson Absent From Central School

Miss Esther Swanson a third grade teacher at Central School is ill and absent. The regular substitute is taking charge of her class.

Esther Swanson Central School Sidneys

Clinton Kansas Mourns Brother of Lawrence Recalled

A Clinton resident mourns the death of his brother Lawrence as services are planned. Interment will occur in Chicago with Mrs. Clara Manasa and others accompanying the procession. Flower offerings from friends in Lawrence reflect community condolences. Weather notes indicate generally fair conditions with colder tonight.

Clinton Kanaga Indianafioirs Lawrence Wade Chicago Clara Manasa

Moody's Dodging Debacle At Campus Exhibition

A chaotic campus event features amateur Dodger Moody, a Phi Alpha Delta fraternity member, mocked by a crowd as he dodges thrown hard balls. A female writer confronts Moody about a staged scene, ending with tensions and Moody’s retreat from attempts at retaliation.

Minges to Preach at First Christian Church Sunday

Evangelist Minges plans sermon at First Christian Church at 2 p m on Sunday. Rev W O Hanovel, a well known evangelist, has been conducting meetings with the people. The church plans to build a new temple on the corner of Nine Wenth and Tennessee streets, weather permitting. Groundbreaking date to be announced in summer. Meetings likely at Mrs Fishback’s residence until the church is completed.

Evangelist Minges First Christian Church Als Iseconl Christian Church She Masomir Drell New Hampshire Street W. OM. Hanovel Church O Tion Nine- Wwenth Tennessee Ehureh Ehorel Fishback Wall

Education Board Pays Tribute to Esteemed Faculty Member

The Education Board adopts a formal resolution honoring late Professor Dyehe, lauded for lifelong public service and devotion to the state. It extols his leadership at the university, his pioneering fish hatchery work, and his simple private life. The memorial notes the museum, university, and board will honor his memory at funeral and in forthcoming ceremonies. Signed by Hackney, Lewis, Hoch, and Bowen.

Loti Dyehe Th. da Dideanitadale Ghetel Uniterd of, States Othe State Board of Admniatrration Des Anes Commonwealth Unis

Publication to Feature Witicism The Medicine Man

Iowa State University plans a humorous magazine titled The Medicine Man to debut February 1. Modeled after Cornell Widow, it aims for general statewide appeal with public evolution, art by Frank Marasco formerly of the Jawa Register, and backing from the university newspaper fraternity.

Iowa State. University Cornell Ned Frank Marasco Jawa Register Ssvosal

Improvement League Meets to Handle City Business

The Improvement League will hold a meeting at Followay and Jones on Monday night. Members urged to attend including those in the youth program. They will finish unfinished business from the last meeting and discuss welfare matters in the city.

Improvement League Olloway Jones Anrl Ini

Baptism Service During Communion at Piast Church

In connection with the communion service at Piast Church next Sunday several persons will be baptized and others will be received into church membership.

Remembered for 26 Years at Acacia Lodge No 9

Acacia Lodge No 9 honored a long-serving member, recalling Dr. Frederick Morse in initiating his namesake, Frederick Morse Webber. Morse served as Master nearly twenty six years ago and led a ceremonial work without prompting.

Acacia Lodge No. 9 Frederick Morse Frederick Morse Webber I Morse

Topeka Meeting For Local YMCA Employers Leaders

Members of the Local YMCA reorganization meet in Topeka February with employer officers and directors attending. Secretary Bolts and other officials will join, with Herbert Booth as lead speaker at the event.

M. CG. A Topeka Bolts YOM. CS Bolts Au Company Pehinary YOM. C. A Hse Inettiie Ovetrs Herbert B Eoth Generifliagn Booth

Heavy fighting rages at Ostend and Lorraine fronts

War dispatch reports heavy fighting along Ostend and Lorraine fronts. French advance threatens German lines near Pont-a-Mousson and St Mihiel while Germans regain some ground. Nieuport bombarded again as artillery clashes intensify north of Pont-a-Mousson and in the Le Petrie forest amid snowbound Galicia.

St. Mihiel Amsterdam Weal Nieuport Cernig Alsteenthert Lorraine Soissons Pont-1-Mousson Thremous Metsand Cormar St.-Misiel Warsaw Galicia Buekewina Aveoydsian Peris VOSS Sto Mibie Pont-a-Muousson le Petrie Mount Ronbomtae Mont Sehluche Alcaneo Infanty Hartmany Weilerkep

Coasted Victim Miss Stevenson Recovers, Returns to Duties

Miss May Stevenson, who suffered a broken arm when a bobsled collided with a taxicab on Andiana avenue, has recovered sufficiently to resume duties in the extension department. The incident involved several Universias students and followed heated arguments over a related mishap reported in The Journal-World.

Fred Clark Journal-World W. B Bhownell New Hig

Ford on Prisoner Relief and Worker Co operation

Henry Ford urges justice for prisoners and better chances to reform. He criticizes punitive treatment and argues for supportive labor integration and profit sharing, contending social improvement through employment and fair wages.

Bargain Days Invade Lawrence Stores Next Week

Local merchants announce two day Bargain Days with hundreds of bargains across shoe clothing dry goods jewelry and more. Businesses urge residents and surrounding communities to shop Friday and Saturday for exceptional prices aimed at drawing in county customers.

Lawrence Amerehian Tawrence Necos

Kansas Fans Forecast Easy Win Over Nebraska

Nebraska game looms as demonstration of sport with Kansas Jayhawkers favored on their own court. Coach Hamilton predicted a swift victory despite Nebraska’s solid lineup. A new scoreboard will be tested tonight as Gre Lowman referees the contest at 7 30. State Entomological Commission met in Topeka seeking larger funding, with Prof S J Hunter attending.

Willieve Jayhawkers Cornhuskers Tobinsey Honigid Iott Hamilton Kansas Lowman Agriculltural College Linears Uxansas Nebraska Rutherford Shields Weaver Cous State

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