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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1915

Page

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Merchants Bank Names New President and VP

The Merchants National Bank named Wan Docking as president after A Mourn’s resignation. C W McKeen becomes vice president as the board honors Mr Mourn and notes Docking’s year with the bank. Directors adopt resolutions praising Mourn and planning suitable commemorations for his service.

Mitt Docking C. W. McKeen Natit Hank Bate Tissot Delia Docking Las Biker Tr Ws Wekeen Vtha Meredims National Hatark Fet Federational Wak Ma A. Mane Ats Alan Wayne Xamond Bank Ate Menree Raipmany Gandalilitn Eren Baldwin Elt Wilson William Docixeng Comaninee Mr. Matrae Hank

Protesting Hydroplanes Stirs U S German Tension

Washington and Berlin clash over hydroplane shipments to Europe as the State Department objects to unit craft seen as war weapons. Bonn and American officials exchange protests amid growing tensions over aerial vessels.

Washington, Dyn Germany State Department Bernstort

Workmen's Compensation Case Filed in District Court

The article records Glenn Creegory filing a suit against Kaw Valley for injuries suffered at work, arguing the Workmen's Compensation Act covers employers with more than five employees. The case heads to the district court with potential insurer involvement and marks a notable test of the act's scope.

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Bargain Days Offer Weekend Sale

Bargain days run Friday and Saturday with special prices on January 29 and 30. Stores promote discounts across departments. Local shoppers are urged to visit participating retailers during the weekend event.

Bridge Plan Talks in Topeka Des Moines Invited Speakers

County commissioners in Topeka hold conferences on plans for a new Kansas River bridge. Contractors discuss inspection and preparation work as public meetings set to review design and funding. Dr. Hutchinson cannot attend. Rev Brown remains gatekeeper for Baptist church events. arrangements for specials are planned.

Kansas River Topeka Hutchinson Wbs Tinttelinson CL Brown The Baptist Church Leo Tag

Labor unions and industry rights in Colorado dispute

The speech defends labor unions as beneficial to workers while denying attempts to control the coal industry. It argues corporations must respect union recognition, balance interests of stockholders and employees, and promote individual freedom within a republic.

New York Shin United States Committee On Industrial Colorado Jared Colorado Pek Dhrevtars Actifed

Time lost in February drives school efficiency concerns

Superintendent Stai li notes February absences disrupted classes across grades with ten pupils missing significant blocks. He cites parents underestimating time lost and urges tighter attendance to curb careless truancy and improve schooling.

Stai li Carlessly Stitt Ninty Vlasges

University Extension Offers Merchants Web Course

Registration list indicates a February program reaching 119 attendees last year. F H Hamilton announces a full conference with famous speakers from Minneapolis Chicago Detroit and Kansas City plus Kansas merchants. The course features daily roundtable discussions on general store groceries shoes clothing hardware furniture and more with sessions starting at four fifteen each afternoon.

University Extension Division Che Iit Kansas Paul Th. Neystremr Minneapolis Minn Andrew N. Fox FF. Mhamilton Eiubt Nnnl Ten Meloekt

Tong War Kills Three in California Cities

A Tong war erupts across several California locales, killing three including Quong Quovk Wah, president of the Sen Suey Yingsy. In Stockton and Oakland, clashes injure others as authorities tighten security to curb further violence. Police report over twenty arrests at multiple points as tensions flare.

Francisca Dan California Quong Quovk Wah Sen Suey Yingsy Stockton Oakland Sen Buev Yings

Moss Returns From Wis telerks Meeting Fridsy

Mr. Moss reported back from the Wis telerks gathering at Popekas Friday. He discussed resetting cash books and sheets and requested copies and hooks be prepared for clerks to reflect the business ties and social work noted in the meeting. Bargains ahead on Friday and Saturday.

Charles —. Moss Saturn Wistelerks Popekas Mos Moss Chey John M. Angeles Nowlin Jas Gene To Losli

Weather notes predict unsettled conditions and possible snow

The note indicates unsettled weather tonight and Tuesday with likely snow and rising temperatures by Tuesday. It mentions enrollment trends at Kansas State Mente cultural college and compares current growth to last year, with several hundred more students expected this year.

Kansas State Mente Cultural College Aimee Allein Laguemyarth Becca

Evangelist Minges Delivers Address After Great Meeting

A large crowd attended evangelist Minges as he spoke on booze, delivering a last sermon in a revival at the church. The service featured Rockwell’s improved voice, a large chorus, and a call for volunteers to missionary work with about thirty-one young men and women answering the call.

Evangelist Minges Avery Rockwell Evangelist Boone Hookwell Alce Wren Olive Vlage Evange Kiraden Sid Mrs. MacFarland Prasyr Mars. Minges Ile Evangelist Yaa Heen

Baldwin postmaster confirmed by Senate after dispute

McClure was confirmed as Baldwin postmaster by the Senate after opponents failed to block the vote. Support from prominent Baldwin citizens helped secure confirmation despite opposition. The Baldwin Bell Baptist Church fellowship was set for Thursday at the Vaughn home on Indiana Street.

Wal McClure Baldwin Wilson Senate Will Oflice Say Metlure Festinisteysky

Patient Improves After Serious Operation at Jones Hospital

Mrs. James Bishop of East 13th Street underwent a serious operation at Jones Hospital Saturday and is reported to be showing marked improvement, despite a dangerous condition prior to the procedure.

James Bishop East 13Th Street Jones, Hospital

Germans Fire On British Fleet In North Sea Encounter

German navy announces engagement with a British detachment of five battle cruisers and destroyers. The clash lasts about three hours northwest of Helgoland with one British and one German armored cruiser reported damaged. British forces retreat to port. The report names several German ships Seydlitz Derfflinger Moltke Blücher and British ships Tiger Lions Minotaur New Zealand and Ladoga.

London Crundron Ceunthy Staaiveditch Hartlepool Sli Fineamsui Widarine Soul Dertlinger Germany Zvydlitz Matike Black Ata David Beathy Helygolaml Tiger Lions Minnewss Koval New Zealand Boland Derfinger Iinel Berlin Dan North Sea Seydlitz Derfflinger Moltke Bleneher Craser Sterfioing Crused Helzeland Atk

Campaign Committee Meeting Sets Time with YL Me¢ Board

Campaign committee members will meet tomorrow with the board of directors at twelve thirty o'clock. The board will elect officers for the coming year. Bargain days are Friday and Saturday, January 29 and 30.

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Merchants to Hear Speeches at Lawrence Meeting

Invitations sent to J Arthur Rorter Kansas state treasurer and Charles Po Adams editor of the Merchants Journal Wichita. They expect to meet tomorrow night in Lawrence to discuss subjects vital to retailers. RL Hamilton from the University will attend and a merchants meeting week in February is planned.

Merchants’ Association J. Arthur Rorter Kansas Charles’ Po Adams Merchants’ Journal of Wichita al Lawrence RL Hamiltor Ines

Kansas Legislature Passes Bills Across Broad Range Of Reforms

The Kansas House approved measures impacting sheriff jury procedures by phone or mail, school convention oversight, livestock control, professional organizations, and public financing. The body advanced bills authorizing state bonds up to 50 percent with bank backing and a 4 percent net return to the state, plus tax changes and election law updates.

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Refund Bonds Delivered to School Commissioners

The treasurer delivered the Douwzhounty refund bonds to the School Commissioners who recently accepted units. County day January 29. Amount shown as $0.

EL Peres Peka Uidni

Merchants Prepare for Bargain Days in Lawrence

Merchants from every class of business plan the largest sale event in Lawrence history. Buyers will find major discounts on foods and goods as retailers open extended hours and two Rest Rooms are provided to refresh shoppers. Local store lists include Kaw Kash Jolmeon Card ines Weaver Newmark Sport Duin Guenther Grocers Strong Bros Crotiry Shakas Pang Store Dick Bros Deuse Store Bann s Metcalf Starkweather & Co.

Lawrence Yver Hind Adoltar Fe Lawrynee Babsdin

Merchants Urge Short Course Start February First

State trade journals report merchants pushing for a brief course offered by the Sheri Compse group starting February 1. The journals note strong support for the program and discuss public write-in options.

Merelianus Pople Rhoreah

Miss Leggett Missing from Pinckney School Class

Miss Gladys Liggett, third grade teacher at Pinckney School, is unable to meet her class due to the absence of regular teacher Mr Ulrich who is sick and absent.

Gladys Liggett Pinckney School Gillie G Ulrich

Death of Virginia Ruby Tennby Seven Months

Virginia Ruby Tennby infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Tennby died this morning at the family home 313 Elm Street Funeral services will be held at 2 oclock tomorrow afternoon at the residence conducted by Rev Noble Strong Elderkin Interment will be in Oak Hall Cemetery

Virginia Ruby Virginia

South Lawrence Improvement Club Meeting Tonight

Tonight the South Lawrence Improvement Club plans a meeting focused on officer elections and club business. Members will discuss Bargain Days set for Friday and Saturday, January 29 and 30.

South Lawrence

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