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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1913

Page

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Creamery Plant Destroyed in Kaw Valley Fire

Kaw Valley Creamery Company plant at Pinckney and Washington streets destroyed by fire that began in the root and spread to the roof. Loss listed at about 11 1/2 thousand dollars with 7 500 dollars insurance on the building. Plans to rebuild and resume operation as soon as possible. workers and owners cannot state a cause. Insurance covered building and machinery. more details follow.

Kaw Valley Pinckney Lal Eluck Tha‘eluck Ami Aimount Ahne Dut Vie Relatchine Prent TF Miro Cram Furmerky Ield Siew LE Pendleton & Aggin Gat Ito Wrenve Creame Company Cumpin,s Charitan and Mellon

Back From Panama A Traveler’s Odd Remarks

A fragmented report notes Stiner returning from the Panama Canal area where he inspected canal work. He contrasts the Atlantic Ocean with a misunderstood Lake and comments on travel and finances, later admitting the journey was difficult and noting disappointment in owners or payments.

Stiner Panama Canal Bill Atlantic Ocean

Prominent New York Family Member Found Dead in Canada

Eugene Delany, son of a well known New York family, was found dead in a hotel room in Winnipeg after apparently cutting his throat with a razor. The body lay on the floor of his room at the Windsor hotel with letters and a note from relatives nearby. Authorities are investigating the death as a possible suicide amid family distress.

New York Canada Winnipeg Eugene Delany Hoya, Mexandria Taft Eugene Deslano Sis

Thorpe Amatuer Reinstatement Debate Stirs Sports Circles

The article discusses James Thorpe and persistent talks of reinstating him as an amateur. It notes managers of baseball clubs offered pro opportunities, while Thorpe reportedly would not act on any offer. A separate item reports a small barn fire at 337 Vermont owned by W. F. Janeisen, causing about 100 dollars in damage.

N. Bit Wands James Thorpe Carlisle Ding Mde Fig Medutinte W. 4 Janeisen Vermont Anilivas

Cildie Wirl's Matrimonial Flip Flop Captivates Lawrence

A Lawrence woman known as Cildie Wirl drew public gossip after flipping a coin to decide her marriage fate. She chose an American over a titled suitor, faced scandal, and later reappeared with her husband, only to face a Kansas court decision declaring the union ended and later renewed.

Farmers urged to play baseball for pep says Professor

Prof CL Steiner of Rural College tells farmers in a carnival audience that a farmer who does not play is slow in his work. He argues that taking up baseball will bring energy and prompt action, influencing rural life and productivity. The State Agrival-

A. C Pirisbury Dan CL 1 Steiner Rural College

Juror Higgins Sent to Hotel After Hyde Trial Delays

Kansas City dispatch reports juror Higgins appeared pale and unsteady in the Hyde trial jury box. Porterfield ordered him back to the jury hotel and postponed testimony until Monday, delaying proceedings.

Kansas City Higgins Hyde

New Lighting Company to Take Over Midwestern Plants

The United States Public Service Company, chartered yesterday in Delaware with a $10 million capitalization, will acquire about six electric light and power plants in the Midwest. The Fort Scott Kansas Belit plant is among those to be absorbed. Headquarters will be in St. Louis.

New Lighting Company St. Louis Jan United States Public Service Company Esterday Delaware Electrid Middle West Tthe Electric Uelit Fort Scott Kansas Theevampany

Amendments Kept as Committees Plan Topeka Visit

Constitutional amendments take priority over university appropriations as two committees expected in Lawrence fail to arrive. Delegation plans may shift to Topeka tomorrow with thirty members to attend the state house session. Board members may stay for a budget review if legislators appear, while a modified city tour by streetcar replaces autos due to cold weather and poor conditions.

University Appropriations Lawrence Topeka State House Rezents Thes

The Quest of Power Sermon at the University

Rev. Smith urged self knowledge as youth’s paramount business and warned that self reverence leads to unrest. He said universities offer opportunities to develop power and leadership, calling students to purposeful aims and world leadership.

Boc. Sith Ciuene Smid

Court session hears misinterpreted letter in Kane County case

In a Kane County court Mrs. Robinson testifies the letter referenced a judge Jackson and Murray estate trustees rather than Mrs. Cope. Bishop Moore of Cincinnati noted no relation to Mrs. Cope as the attorney seeks a written apology for the record. The court allows Mrs. Robinson to respond.

City Tan George Robinsons Topeka Robinson Bishop Moore Cincinnati Cope

Free List hearings wind down with tariff program near end

The committee of ways and means wraps up the free list session amid a blaze of criticism over proposed duties. The Pasne Molied law and miscellaneous affairs are under fire as tariff hearings approach closure tomorrow. A hundred witnesses are listed to testify on the program.

Will Pay Postage Advertisement Promotes Parcel Post

Eudora News reports a new campaign by Pilla las establishing a mail and telephony service to handle parcel post ness and planning an extensive advertising push promising to pay delivery on all parcel post purchases of $1 or more. The growth of parcel post is noted as people appreciate the new transportation advantage.

Pilla Las Parcel Post Rale Eudora News

County Creamery Loss Hurts Farmers and Local Trade

The fire at the county creamery collapsed a vital market for milk and butter, hurting stockholders and farmers who relied on cash from selling milk locally. The facility, once a key outlet for dairy, faced an uncertain future as efforts to restart struggle amid financial strains, leaving the community anxious about restoring property and jobs.

Catapulted Tactics in Suffrage Era Debates

A fragmented report notes suffragettes adopting catapult weapons to throw heavy items stamped with Votes for Warren at British streets. Doctors warn the dies could kill a small animal, while activists damage street letter boxes and destroy several letters marked S.

Lamdanian Dingve Warren Sevdeal

Gagged Watchman Foiled Store Robbery Fire

A night robbery at a department store left the building smoking as thieves blew a safe with a blast. A watchman bound and gagged by assailants struggled free amid flames and debris, contacting authorities as fire crews arrived. The thieves fled with an estimated 12.00 after disabling alarms.

Jis, Aris Tames

Osage Oil Leases Approved at Pawhuska Session

Osage Indian Nation council approved leases for 4000 acres of oil land in its first session at Pawhuska. The council also recommended selling up to 100000 acres and passed a resolution making it a felony to offer a bribe to a member of the Osage council.

Muskoved Ham Osage

Lecture on New England Me Kenest C Smith to speak

A note announces an illustrated lecture by Me Kenest C Smith tomorrow night at the Unitarian hive on the subject of A Tine Throneh New Fi Janke. Me Raith a Harsard graduate is described as a very interesting speaker. services start promptly at 7. No ad sieut will he elirge.

Kenest C. Smith Unitarian Hive Raith Harsard Uleluck

New Minister Arrives From Delutt for Gawrenre Parish

Rev Hil Becker of Delutt Minnesota arrived in Gawrenre to replace the St Vans Evonzetial church pastor. The note mentions Rev Berker and Tromises with an aged context, reflecting an obituary-like tone.

Hil Becker Delutt, Minn Gawrenre St. Vans Evonzetieal Chareh Berker An

Recall debate stalls House measure in Topeka session

In Topeka disjointed debate dominated the day's legislative activity as the Senate sent a bill back to the Judiciary Committee. The House faced changes to a major measure aimed at removing elective politics from judiciary appointments amid party tensions and procedural reversals. Continuous remarks about votes and amendments colored the session as supporters and opponents argued over reform and political influence.

Winter Weather Returns and Mild In Blustery Week

Winter returns with gusty conditions and light weather disturbances across the region. Forecasters note a brief lull earlier in the week before reinforcing winds and a slight unsettled pattern, with temperatures near seasonal norms and a cautious outlook for the coming days.

Work's Resolution Starts Discussion on Excluding Roosevelt

Debates ignite over amendments to exempt Taft Wilson and Roosevelt from constitutional limits. Senators, led by Cummins, push provisions to restrict Roosevelt and others, claiming the move preserves government power while guarding against overreach. The discussion centers on the works amendment and its potential political and constitutional implications for Roosevelt.

Taft Wilson Roosevelt

First Bill Passes To Amend Auto Theft Penalties

A proposed law would amend the automobile theft statute to punish auto theft with fines and imprisonment. Representative Fleety introduced a bill to prohibit manufacture and sale of certain devices after a specified date under the major’s approval, with enforcement details outlined.

Fleety

Regents Expel Masque Club Managers at University

Regents approve Student Council action suspending five Masque Club managers for one week starting January 17. Names include William Cain of Atchison and the Bishop of Lawrence. several Union participants are also declared ineligible. Board also backs reimbursing the city of Lawrence for paving around university property. a bill is in the legislature. Prof Higgins to visit English courts next fall. Engineering announces new entrance standards and a Hydraule design addition. Degree conferred on several graduates.

Higgins Board of Hee Computy BC William Cain Atchison Toe Bishop Lawrence Board of Regents KLRS Frank Russell Lawrence Morris Ne Fowler Clifford Lindley Joy Bishop Olive Graham Hegens Strong iSrong Nis Scert Hopkins Jas. A Jins Law School England Sehgor of Engineering Lepres Youish Iferry Commodore Cola

Bishop Spalding to Speak at Conference Week

The well known church leaders and university guests will attend next week as Rev. Franklin Spear delivers the opening remarks. Bishop Spalding of Utah will preside and discuss what trains should be emphasized in theological seminary and university work.

Ite Franklin Spearer Lint Uta Bey Evan Alexander Hishop Mia Sined Kasate Elieh Spalding Univerne Preael

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