New League Opens with Paper Mill vs Lawrence Business College
The Commercial basketball league starts with Paper Mill facing Lawrence Business College tomorrow night. Flour Mill and Fraternal Aid Union also set to play, with Poehler employee team likely to enter later. Secretary Bolts promotes athletic competition for men across city associations.
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Paper Mill and Business College
Jeague
MU. A
Paper Mill J
Lawrence Business College
Aid Union Fi “Ea
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Protahy Vols Hause
Poehler
Tiascons
Conuner
Bolts
Haskell Institute Team Plays Scrimmage With Haskell High
The Haskell Institute basketball team held a heavy scrimmage against Haskell High School last night, finishing 18 to 1 in favor of the Indians. Coach Venne organized the practice to improve goal shooting ahead of upcoming games against a Varsity bench. The team’s next season game is listed.
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Haskell
Haskell “Institute
Hask High School
Hr. Venne
Indians Prepare for Midland Game After Recent Big Defeat
The Indians head into the Midland matchup following a heavy loss indicated by a large score margin. Local coverage notes Midland recently defeated them, with Ajax tires supplied by Nker advertised nearby.
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Midland
Baldwin and Emporia Rival in Fast Local Basketball Night
Baldwin hosts Emporia Normal next Wednesday with Baker eager to edge the strong Normals. A curtain-raiser features Baldwin freshmen versus town stars. The town team lineup includes Faldie Kinzer Howard Mann John Dean Lester Griffin and Ray Trotter.
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Baker
Emporia
Minparia
Baldwin
Baldwin College
Faldie “Kinzer
Howard Mann
John Dean
Lester Griffin
Ray Trotter
Topeka visitors and local social calls across Baldwin
Topeka visitors called on Rev E W Spencer and on Mr and Mrs George Lowman and Mr and Mrs C Stout of Lawrence during a Sunday visit, with Mrs George Osborne of Hutchinson visiting her mother in Baldwin. Local residents Clyde Stewart and Repulah visited Kansas City, while Scott Morgan and family toured the gas well on the Smith farm and commented it is the real thing. Frank McCluren, formerly Baldwin, now with International Harvester in Mankato, Minnesota, stopped in Baldwin. Mr and Mrs B S Edmonds visited Parsons and McLouth for farm matters, C L Lane traveled with them to Garnett, and C L Wright received news of a Jubilee whiskey shipment joke. Aly. and Mrs W W Jenkins spent Monday in Merwside, and WF Hill of Westmorland visited Baldwin with Garnett Hill during a state editors convention.
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Baldwin
Meg
A. C. Ball
Emporia
Noid
Chiudles Balnd
Kansas City
Ona Amos
Storum
Jerry Botkin
Quenemo
Botkin
Percy Roberts
Williamsburg
Harry " Wise
Topeka
J. ©. Wise
Hazel McClure
Treen
Linst
Harry
BF. Shaw
Lawrence
C. FE. Moss
Koesel
W. C. Markham
C. E. Neal
Busine
E. W. Spencer
George Lowman
C. Stout
Winn
Holliday
George Osborne
Hutchinson
Sumlay
Foruhaye
J. O. Osborne
Clyde Stewart
Miss Repulah
Frank McClurenwas
Frank
International Harvester
Mankato
Minn
B.S
Edmonds
Ic. A. Lane
Garnett
B.S. Edmonds
McLouth
I C. L. Wright
Kansas Lumber and Supply Company
Wright
Andy
Aly
W. W. Jenkins
Mewrside
Hill
Westmore- Land Recorder
Bald
M Garnett Hill
Baker University
Allen's Foot-Hase antiseptic powder advertised
An old ad promotes Allen's Foot-Hase powder to relieve foot pain from corns calluses and sweating. It claims relief for tired feet and helps with broken shoes, promising rest and comfort. The copy urges purchasing the genuine package and warns against substitutes.
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Allen
School districts protest City annexation bill in joint session
Eleventh district representative Elmer E. Brown reports a protest from districts 81 and 75 and Riverside, Bismark, White, and adjacent zones over a Senate bill by Senator McLain to let second class cities levy school taxation without consent. White Schoolhouse meeting urged. six objections cited include forcible annexation, taxation without representation, higher district taxes, loss of district schools, and longer student walks.
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Elmer _E. Brown
Thy
Senate
McLain
Iola
Riverside
Bismark
White
Lawrence
Journal'World
School House
Brown
Spreull Sets Mile Mark In Kansas Meet At Robinson Gym
Spreull runs a 4:47 mile to pace Kansas over Emporia teachers at Robinson gym. Kansas claims nine events led by Rustenbach in half mile and high jump, while Van Patten of the Normals tops the pole vault and Sharpe wins shot put.
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William Él Haniton
Zayhawkers
Robinson Gymnasium
Emporia
Kansas
Sharpe
van Patten
Arete
Cansans Mhaile Sloan
Rustenbach
Cress
Welsly
Spreull
Murphy
Redkey
Atwood
Paylor
Small
Casey
Sproull
O'Leary
Pirst
Rasten- Lach
Cross
Fiat
Sproul
Keansas
Portwoods
Tirst
Sward
Lockman
Radkey
Kangass
Stateler
Weber Normal
Trewecke
Sceanr
Miller
Tele Vanit
Spikey
Lawrence Highs Prepare Hard For Atchison Game
Lawrence High School prints a grueling week of practice as coach Bonnie Reber maps a schedule including a tough game against Haskell Braves and a university lineup. A win over Atchison would nearly seal top Northeast Kansas League honors for the Lawrence quintet.
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Atchison
Lawrence
iAtchison High School
Haskell Braves
University
Bonnie” Reber
Mrs Mary Grooms Held in Grooms Death Case in Missouri
Springfield Missouri January 30 Mrs Mary Grooms wife and Home Cook a wood chopper are held in the county jail at Marshfield in connection with the death of Thomas Grooms whose body was found Saturday night near his home Sey mour Cook a boarder at the rooms home allegedly carried life insurance of 100 upon Grooms. Initial reports suggested suicide but a coroner s inquest indicated the skull fracture.
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Thomas Grooms
Springfield
Mary Grooms
Cook
Marshfield
Saturda
Seymour
Groom
Grooms
Telegraph Expert to Speak at Kansas Merchants Course
The University of Kansas merchants short course will feature 3. L. Fericot, Western Union Telegraph Company commercial agent for Kansas and Nebraska, discussing how the telegraph is applied to business. Fericot joined Western Union in 1890, rose through clerical roles, became operator in 1892, and in 1906 was named Commercial Manager for the wholesale and dry goods district in Baltimore before moving to lead commercial agencies in New York and finally Kansas and Nebraska with Omaha office responsibility.
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L. Feticot
The
Western’ Union
Kansas
Nebraska
Ferieot
Fericot
Western Union~ Telegraph Company
Baltimore
New York City
Ferréot
Western Union
Omaha
Plans for grading Elm Street and bridge protection discussed
City commission met to review tentative Elm Street grading west to the bridge fill and river protection. Proposals include two concrete aprons at the fill edges and a possible jetty from Bowersock dam to protect Kim Street junction. The city engineer drafts cost estimates. J D Bowersock advised on methods. co operation with mill and city noted. A sewer right of way contract with Lawson Lewis for Big Ground is approved. Holyfield raised tree protection complaints. ordinance to vacate lots in Babcock addition for Hill Edge road to be considered tomorrow. Santa Fe asks water dept contract as plant ownership changes. Dummire says current water hall rate below pumping cost.
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Elm Street
Kim Street
Bowersock Mill
J. D. Bowersock
Mill Company
Lawson Lewis
North Lawrence
Holyfield
Babcock Addition
Hill Edge
Santa Fe Railroad
City Water Department
Dummire
Santa Fe At & Mat
Mrs Harley Recovering After Operation in Kansas City
Mrs Thomas Harley, who underwent a complicated operation in Kansas City last week, is improving rapidly and will likely remain in the hospital for several weeks. Her condition has improved enough to leave the pure ice cream counter, and she is progressing toward discharge. The Salvation Army siege continues as FL M Testerman, pastor of United Brethren Church, speaks tonight. he is described as a very forcible speaker and part of the siege efforts for souls.
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Harley
Thomas Harley
Kansas City
Salvation Arp
Souls
FL M. Testerman
United Brethren ‘Church
Wanted Girl and Housework Tasks in Maine Town
Fragmented OCR notes mention a girl wanted for housework in a Maine town with stray references to a company, sales dates, and unrelated names. The legible items include scattered mentions of Lawrence and Bloom and incomplete phrases about a toy or goods sale.
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Lawrence
Caren
Hi Hilsset
St. Bell
Broken, Western &Freetry Wefay Hich
Bloom
Amick to organize Battery B Field Artillery at Lawrence
Authorized by the state military board yesterday to form a new Battery B field artillery unit in Lawrence. Armory size and space are required to house all military groups, with eighty men enrolled and fifty three more needed. Amick will push the organization while not interrupting existing Lawrence units.
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Amick
State Military ‘Board
Lawrence
Cy Field Artillery
Kansas Senate Kills Rock Island Passenger Bill
The senate committee killed Senate Bill No. 385 to compel Rock Island to carry passengers to and from Lawrence. Senator W. S. Metcalf introduced another measure, Senate Bill 48, setting rental rates for armories used by Kansas National Guard units, which passed on third reading and heads to the governor.
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Lawrence
Senate
Rock Island
W. S. Metcalf
Metcalf
Douglas
Kansas National Guards Organizations
University Registration Surpasses Hundred Mark
About 62 students registered yesterday at the University raising total registrations since January 11 to over 100 as more students expect to enroll today. A few withdrawals reduced the earlier count.
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K.his
u.Tow
Realized classes keep students earnest this semester
The note reflects a student saying classes realize their goals and remain earnest through the semester. It mentions a Mr. Dredd and today’s schedule as a reminder to stay focused tomorrow. The fragment hints at ongoing coursework and intent to persist with diligence.
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Mr. Dredd
Fourteenth Annual University Art Exhibition Opens Tomorrow
The University prepares to unveil its fourteenth annual art exhibition priced at 25 cents admission. Curated by Prof. We AL Griffi, the show features a large collection of works by leading artists, marking a significant gathering of talent this year.
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Adivision
We AL Griffi
New Fire Car On Way To Lawrence City Commission Approves Hose Purchase
The Lawrence city commission authorized buying a new fire car and 1,000 feet of hose last August. Chief Reed reported tonight there is not enough hose to equip the vehicle. Mayor Francised directed the clerk to advertise for bids. Also, marriage licenses were issued for C. Te. Lindley and Irene Cathy Lawrence, and Ivey Port Kearns of Lawrence.
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City Commission
City, Commission
Lawrence
Fire Department
Phe
Je Wee Tuttle
Irene
Cathy Lawrence
Ivey Port
Kearns
Warning to rayicans not to take passage on armed ship
An armed ship expected here soon prompts a warning to rayicans not to attempt passage on it. The notice stresses danger from enemies of the central powers and urges caution for travelers amid wartime tensions.
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Gton
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H.L. Winey & Sons
Hostetter
Lawrence Transfer and Storage Company
BU BK
Geo. H. Smith
Mass
Bargain Funny
el Ware
Jaedicke Hardware Store
Piones
Frank Evans Kelly Springfield
Nker
Ajax
Berwick
Bforges Cluett Peabody & Cong Makers Co
Dr. Schilder
McCulloch
Merchants
Graeber
Francisco
Barkclies, Jr
Bergher
Seini_ Anthracite Coul, phobes
EY Matthews Lumber & Coul Co
HA. Sibles
Maxwell Car
Bank
Joo
Féticot
Telegraph
Chas. P. Banker
Santa Fe
Black Seal
Wiedemann’ S
Nate Nein
Autho-Auy St. Det Howe
Pinvknes Sebual
Wood Forseil Spay
Cie
Mynas
Toystar
Fels
G—hizaie M. Dav
South Lawrence
Auro
Elmer
Kill Rock
Island Bill
Grafonola
Massachusetts Street
Peirce Piano Co
Wolf's Book Store
Peoples State Bank
the Lawrence National
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