Grand Duke Michael calls for overthrow of Bolsheviks in manifesto
A London-dated dispatch reports Grand Duke Michael urging Russians to restore order by overthrowing the Bolshevik government. He promises amnesty for past offenses and a new government, while a state of war is proclaimed in Archangel with Kola as Arctic port, guarded by Allied forces. The note outlines Archangel’s vast area and its importance to supply lines and Mourmansk railway.
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London
Michael
Moscow
Russia
Grand Buke
Washington
Archangle
Kola
State Department
Ural ‘Mountains
Finland
Vologda
Olonets
Arctic Ocean
Arctic
Mourmansk
Germany’s Peace Terms Include Seizure of Navy Fleets
Count Roon reveals a German peace program demanding Britain turn over its naval power, Gibraltar, and control of Egypt and the Suez Canal to Turkey. It calls for indemnities of at least 45 billion dollars and surrender of Belgian and French territory. The plan, published by Goerritz in Basel, also seeks Belgian autonomy and isolation of the Flanders coast from Britain.
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Paris
Germany
Gibraltar
Spain
Egypt
Suez Canal
Turkey
Great Britain
France
United States
Belgium
Nachriten
Goerlitz
Prussia
Counnt Roon
Pete
Better Baby Week Examines 120 Local Children
A total of 120 babies were examined during Better Baby Week at the First Presbyterian Church. The program, under the National Council of Defense and the W C T U, involved local doctors and Dr Blanche Hopkins from the State Board of Health. Most children were near normal, with several from surrounding towns, and mothers received food charts and development guidance. Mr and Mrs B M Niles returned to Ottawa after visiting Mrs G M Van Camp.
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Presbyterian Church
National Council of Defense
Blanche Hopkins
State Board of Health
Lawrence
Diaz Leader of Joffre Type
Italy praises General Armando Diaz commander in chief of the Italian armies for turning Austrian victory into a rout at the Piave His popularity runs high among civilians and his army since his Isonzo corps leadership last year helped the great Italian drive his Joffre like leadership appeals to the Latin temperament
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Italy
Armando Dia
Piave
Diaz
Joffre
Isonzo
Ask Bathers To Pay For Pontoon Bridge Cost
The cost of the pontoon bridge from the bank to Kaw Beach is $119 and must be raised by subscription. A collection will be held at Kaw Beach on Wednesday night, July 3, with attendants at the bridge and money accepted by W. Staley, L. H. Read, or C. Decker of the committee. The Bowersock dam closure submerged the island bringing four inches of water, but swimming is now better as mud has dried and crossing is easier.
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Kaw Beach
Charles E. Decker
W. St.aleys
L. H. Read
C. &. Decker
Bowersock
Italian Officer Will Lecture at University Wednesday Afternoon
Lieutenant Hruno Roselli of the Italian army will lecture at Fraser chapel to the University of Lawrence and the public on the Italian situation and U S Italy relations. Roselli, a War Department emissary, formerly Adelphi College professor, left the U S to enlist when Italy entered the war. Also reported, John Hess, son of Carl Hess, was fined 25 dollars and costs for speeding east of town on Ninth street with two others in the car.
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Hruno Roselli
Lawrence
Fraser Chapel
United States
Italy
Roselli
War Department
Ronsilli
Adelphi College
Brooklyn
John Hess
Carl Hess
Samuel Silverthorn
Ninth
Fifteen-year-old Ted ferried to police court after bath mishap
An overworked police officer cited a youth named Ted for not wearing beach attire during a Kaw River dip. The boy, revealed to be fifteen, was sent to the juvenile court after the incident at the family bathing area.
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Ted Eniotty
Ted
Elisa Patchen
Striking Rich Ore Found at Mary Ann Mine
George O Foster returned from the Mary Ann mine at Pitcher Oklahoma to stay a few days. He brought rich lead and zinc ore specimens and reports the drift has entered a rich ore body with ore to go into bins this week. The Mary Ann Mining and Milling Company is owned largely by Lawrence and Indian investors.
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Mary Ann
George O. Foster
Pitcher
Okla
Foster
Mary Ann Mining and Milling Company
Fighting Front Cablegram From Captain Dorer
Cablegram from Captain R C Dorer to his wife Mrs Frances Carpenter Dorer reports he is in the firing line with his men in France. A West Pointer sent abroad to study tactics, he was kept at his post as American troops rushed in. He serves as a Captain of Field Artillery. Mrs Dover spent months with his parents in Bellaire Ohio and visited sister Mrs W J Howell in Toledo before going to Lawrence.
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Capt. Dorer
Franses Carpenter Dorer
R. C. Dorer
W. Tarpenter
France
Dorer
America
Dover
Bellaire
W. J. Howell
Toledo
Lawrence
No Chamber of Commerce Luncheon This Week
No Chamber of Commerce luncheon will be held this week due to the Fourth of July. All business houses will be closed for the holiday.
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C. of C
Chamber of Commerce
New Auto Tags On Plates For County Courthouse Sale
New autos tags are ready as 467 plates are issued with green lettering on white. About 407 numbers mailed from Topeka Saturday night arrived this morning, with many orders placed before the deadline. All orders at the county treasurer’s office by Friday night were sent in. tags expected to arrive today.
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Topeka
Alli es Prodding at the Hun Line On Front
Allied operations along the Franco Belgian line yield prisoner and machine gun captures. French and British forces push at points north of the Somme and near Soissons, gaining ground and repelling counterattacks. In Germany, Mannheim bombing kills five and wounds fourteen as Allied air raids continue.
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The
Somme
Petain
Seheun Wood
Pasey-en-Vallois
Chezy-Vinly
Gstine
Horth
Mesley
Soissons
Laversine
Cutry
Albert
Han Bonds
Paris
Mannheim
Havas
Basel
Full slate filed by Republicans Democrats and Socialists
A field listing all candidates was filed by the three parties Republican, Democratic, and Socialist. The document enumerates every candidate seeking office, outlining party affiliations and intended contests.
Waters Declines Run for Governor in Kansas Scene
July open season reshapes Kansas politics as candidates from Republican, Democrat, and Socialist parties vie for August primaries. Former Kansas State Agricultural College president Henry J. Waters announces he will not run, while George Marble files Democratic Senate papers opposing incumbent Thorn. The governor race features Capper seeking Senate, Stubbs Scott Bristow contesting Beaubuesn nomination amid a crowded field.
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Topeka
Nansas
United States
Repblican
Prohibition Party
Kansas Ae
Elaveclovd
Pendine -Paign
Waters
Henry J. Waters
Kansas State AgriculsellpRes
Sorratic
Mei W. Tarhte
Fartscott
iWilean H. Phompson
Kansas City
Arthur Capper
Tuga
Lis
Walter Roscoe Stubbs
Lawrence
Charles F. Scott
Iola
Joseph L. Bristentina
Beaubuesn
Eveepe Menryen
Wichita
Ten
Lawrence Woman Hurt in Interurban Crash
Mrs. D. Be Hunnment of 15 East Mecenth street injured with a broken rib and a grazed leg when a brakes-failing interurban rear-ended the car she rode in at Kenner Springs during heavy rain. Three other Kansas City women also hurt. fire briefly set rear car, service resumed by early morning. Mrs. Hunnicut and daughter travel to assist in Kansas City. Jack Kelsey arrested for drunkenness. trial set for July 3 at 3:00 AM.
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D. Be
Kansas City
Hunnicut
St. Joseph's Hospital
Perry Ewing
Forty Arrests in Week, City Police Report
The police department reports forty offenders arrested in the past seven days. Nine appeared before Judge Fred Clark, eight were arrested for robbery linked to one case, and a separate warrant remains unserved. Six speakers including a woman were fined but paroled for good behavior, six drunks were brought to court, five others charged under the dry law, with three of them Mexicans. Three colored inmates of a North Side disorderly house were tried. The chief downplays glory, noting more law-breakers caused the rise.
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Fred Clark
James H. Monroe
Butler party heads to Estes Park Colorado for summer
Dean and Mrs. H. L. Butler and daughter Miss Florence left today by auto for Estes Park Colorado. They rented one of Chancellor Stroney s cottages and will stay until mid August. Butler plans to hatch mountain trout by singing them into entrancement and hopes to live high during the summer.
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Colorado
Dean
H. L. Butler
Florence
Estes Park
Colo
Chancellor Stroney
Dean Butler
Post Office Drives Record Baby Bond Sales
Post office fund-raising for War Savings Stamps tops $34,000 in Fairday sales, far surpassing prior months. Lawrence Fire Department chief William F. Reinish buys $3,600 in stamps for the relief fund. Fourteen Lawrence citizens pledge $1,000 in Baby Bonds this year as local drives and banks bolster the national effort amid district misunderstandings about drive dates.
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Fairday
William F. Reinish
Fire Department
S €. Stevenson
R. Stevenson
Doug‘ry Veu
Ouglas
Kansas
Lori
Endorabanks
J. D. Bowersock
Douglass County Liberty Loan Commit
Lawrence
Carl Altenbernd
F. W. Barteldes
J. D
Solons push higher wheat price amid farm pressure
Senators from heat producing states pressed to raise the governments minimum wheat price to 2.50 a bushel. The plan seeks House compromise after Food Administration freight hikes, with Norris proposing 2.35 based on No. 2 wheat at interior markets and accusing three House conferees from cotton growing states of blocking action.
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Washington
Martin
Senate
House
Nortis
Nebraska
Norris
Get Their Orders First July Quota Leaves Here in Three Weeks
George C Brune at the local draft board reports forty four men form the first July draft quota for Douglass county. Thirty five are assigned to Camp Funston and nine to Fort Riley, to entrain during the five days starting July 22. The remainder thirty eight? forty one are listed as negro. Mrs Pulcipher departs Centralia Illinois after visiting Mr and Mrs Dick.
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George C. Brune
Camp Funston
Fort Riley
Douglag
Weather report shows today’s temperatures and readings
Readable weather note lists today’s temperatures with times peak around 2p and 3p, indicating a warm day. Specific numeric values are partially legible suggesting mid to high temperatures and afternoon readings. Data appears fragmentary but preserves the gist of a forecast style entry.
Navy to Launch 14 Destroyers on July Fourth
The Navy plans to outfit 14 destroyers from American yards on July 4 to join Eagle boats in celebrating Independence Day, representing the fleet's share of waterborne tonnage for the holiday.
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Washington
Wilth
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Lawrence Young
First Presbyterian Church
B M. Niles
Ottawa
G. M.van Camp
Rver
Adel
Hergert
Etyark
Italia
Uye
Aten
Gow. Diat
Chancellor Strong
Camp Sheridan
Illinois
Ikansas University
Chan
Cellor
Frank Strong
Sheridan
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Bruno Scher
Kansas University
Army
Pnablec
W. C. Hamilton
Tyne Amerigan
Hayhes
Possanen
Geo. J. Kroeck
SPO
Agricultural College
George Marble
Senator Thorpson
D. B. Huanicut
Bonner Springs
Jack Kelsey
Clark
Hudora
Solons
E.’ Pulcipher
Harry Dick
Centralia
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