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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1913

Page

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Lawrence Fourth of July celebration at Woodland Park

Lawrence marks a quiet Fourth with planned events at Woodland Park. crowds expected, President Henry Waters of Manhattan to speak, T A Liwenmy hosts a noon dinner at Eldridge, activities include baseball horse races concerts contests and a Martin Fireworks Company display to close the day.

Lawrence Woodland Park Merelurits’ Association Avi Henry Waters Manhattan Eldridge Wate Woodland Martin Fireworks Company

Soldiers Expect Service Changes Ignite Fort Leavenworth Rumors

Telegram from Colonel Wid Shank at Central Department triggers talk of a Texas mission. Units from Fort Leavenworth may be mobilized for immediate field service as rifles arrive for eight wagons and a horse quota is requested. Fort leaders hint at significance behind the orders while some officers expect a new movement toward mobilization.

Fort Heavenworthy Kay Fily Bhokers Bart Leasemworth Wid. Shank Central Department Ford Leavenworth Foss Uiderstatad A. Elliott J. Wy Case Coomandins Department Bienze Nmmber Capra Fort Leavenworth Texas

Rifle Match Trials for Co H Crack Shots and Trophies

Captain Clarke reports a rifle contest at the state encampment with Company H Militia to participate. Winners receive handsome trophies from Colonel Metenlt and Colonel Hoigington of the 1st and 2nd regiments, plus medals valued up to 25 dollars. Some six men from Laws rence will compete. trials determine official competitors. The team may skip the Atchison picnic due to distance and lack of funds, with no firm plans announced.

Ward Clarke Senate Port’ Riley Metenlt Hoigington Lawsrence Gow

Man Attempted Suicide With Carbolic Acid in City Store

A man drank a large portion of carbolic acid at a busy Dek Prothirs store yesterday around 4 PM. He collapsed before the soda fountain and was rushed to safety with doctors counteracting the poison. A love affair is blamed for the desperate act. The man, identified as Rogers, was later moved to his home after police involvement.

Is Met Reilly Dek Prothirs Deng Rogers Ang Sill Keity

Lawrence Police Pursue Suspect After Fatal Chase

A youth fleeing at high speed on a Lawrence street led to a deadly incident. Police pursued through the night, but a crash ended the chase before the suspect was captured near St Marys.

Glen Wigey Lawwence Lawrence Polies Bin Speedink Uiyeet Owntl Mim St. Marys

Tariff Bill Advances in Senate After Three Months

Washington July 4 Demo crate tariff revision after three months of tinkering is ready for debate in the Senate as the Jerwood-Simmons bill moves toward caucus. The finance committee revised version has Senate approval and a caucus meeting is set for later.

Washington, D. C Senate Jerwood-Simmongs

Gettysburg Address at Dedication of Soldiers Cemetery

Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address during the dedication of the Gettysburg Cemetery on November 19, 1863. He reflects on liberty, equality, and a nation conceived in justice while honoring the fallen and urging the living to ensure the nation endures through a renewed commitment to freedom and government by the people.

Gettysburg

State Bar Exam Pass Rate Drops Slightly in Kansas

Sixty one law students took the state bar exam in Topeka with only six failing, a small drop in failure rate. Admitted include Martin Mathias Aniriw Aghuyore, Alfred Benton Crossley, Orris Bennett, Charles William Milton, and many others across Topeka, Lawrence, Wichita, and surrounding cities. The list names numerous graduates from University of Topeka and regional schools as new attorneys join the profession.

Topeka Unis Sreak Willis Byron Crosyther Salina Georse Alvan ‘Holl Topwine Rollin Morris Perkins Lawrency Hartes Clyde Myers Lebanon Artin Lantren Maltby Hutchinson Ndgar W Campbell Thoekiy J. Wendells Ready Welfinleton Wy Westey T Herbert Jamison Toye Bert James Laipenan Topekas Robert “Tolitson Woulfe Newton Tal Pleteher Ho Ottawa Harvig Fosterie Sharon Wilfiam Sidnes Ris Carl Sidney Hicks Lawrence Wade Walter Wiehtman Wichita Paul ‘Bertram Talependence C Witford Sullivan Baperon Braden Min Felgastan Cyril Wolfkill Replinger Kay Robert Warnilton

Visiting nurse's visit pleases Lawrence residents

An visiting nurse charms Lawrence residents with her work, noting she keeps up with long walks and timely calls. She plans to stay busy, assisting areas in need and easing local care with diligence and unseen effort.

Church leaders unite for summer Saturday night services

A citywide union plan launches with weekly Saturday gatherings on Massachusetts Street in the Airdome area. Ministers from various churches rotate sermons, with Rev. Walle in charge, George Krgek directing music, and Miss Adams assisting as plans include several out of town speakers and the Ministers' Alliance backing the effort. The program aims to attract crowds and unify city religious work throughout the summer.

Airdome Ily Cie M.C. As Binford Massachusetts OL ¢. Brown Wren Streets Ministers’ Alliance Walle Siurday George Krgek Celaree Pe Music Vine

PLAYGROUNDS BOYS WANTED FOR BALL GAMES AT MCCOOK FIELD

The Y M C A promotes a larger boys movement with open ball games three nights weekly at McCook Field and Learnard Field for younger boys not yet covered by school playgrounds. Non members can participate. Mr Boltz of the Y M C A will supervise the games each evening.

Y. M.C McCook Field Y- M Mr. Boltz Y.M Worthard Hejon

Mayor Seizes Ice Plants Over Trust Dispute

Legal actions escalated in Cincinnati as Mayor Henry Hunt and city officials seized eight non union ice plants to address a severe ice shortage amid a growing trust dispute. A temporary injunction was granted to hold action while hearings continue, and the court set a Saturday date to decide further. Meanwhile hot weather worsens suffering with three deaths and many prostrations.

Cincinnati Ite Henry Hunt Comon Pleas Court Mayor Hunt Hunt Fven Cincinnati Tec Company Middle West Wilinolds Pugh Spiezel

Four Million Rock Road Tour May Shape State Highway

Indianapolis Auto Club tours the Golden Belt Route to pick a coast to coast rock highway. Over 4 million dollars pledged for construction from Indianapolis to the west, with a survey underway and Kansas crossing undecided but likely through Lawrence. Lincoln Highway Association promotes the project. Lawrence motorists plan to greet the travelers Monday morning.

Indianapolis Auto Club Golden Belt Indianapolis Club Douglas County Indianapolis Kansas Indiana Motor Car Manufacturers’ ‘Association Lawrence Kansas City Torsee East

Bryan Is President In Absence Of Top Officials

Washington July 42 William J Bryan today is noted as not holding the presidency. The article reports Bryan’s position during the absence of the president and vice president with Wilson, Marshall, and cabinet members out of the city.

Washington William J. Bryan United States Bryan Stting Wilson Marshall

How To Stay Cool In Hot Weather Fashion Tips

Advice urges choosing light hats thin underwear and socks along with unlined coats and loose shoes to stay comfortable. It notes manufacturers offer cool clothing options and suggests reading The Journal-World advertisements for affordable options without sacrificing quality.

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