Conflicting Rumors of Peace and War In Balkans
Diverse dispatches report shifting stances in the Balkans with cease-fire expectations at Belgrade and ongoing invasions near Bulgaria. Reports from Bucharest and London describe Romanian moves toward invasion, with broader war declarations and talks of negotiated peace amid strategic alignments among Serbia Greece Bulgaria and Turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Huemania
Bulgaria
Sofia
Sova
Times
Pearson case eyes speedy jury amid repeated delays
Jurors are drawn for the Pearson case after multiple continuances and a venue change. Trial set for tomorrow at 9 a.m. in Judge Dunfee Clark's court with defendant J T M Pearson expected to appear. jurors named include Riley Shire and several others.
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Pearson
Dunftee Clark
Donglag
Tee
J. T. M. Pearson
Riley Shire
Tof Fine
William Bullene
Green Keith
Stibbs
Tra Stevens
Jehu Fae
Bullock
CT. Eddy
Fred Gheed
J.C. Lewelling
Marge H. Smith
Mulhall Probe and 20000 Dollar Mystery
Washington July 4 Senate investigators heard statements about a special 20000 dollar fund raised by the National Association of Wool Manufacturers. Secretary Marvin failed to produce records on disbursements, suggesting a Boston fundraiser could explain the missing funds. Former president Whitman discussed an 8500 dollar gift in 1897, amid broad wool industry chatter. The day also covered a federal grand jury investigation into impersonation of government officers and earlier lobbying ties to U.S. Steel scrutiny. The Mulhall case may delay hearings as秘 Murphy of Chicago is expected to testify about threats and overheard conversations. Nearby tobacco testimony noted Imperial Tobacco Co fundraising shocks Kentucky belt towns amid congressional inquiry.
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Washington
Martin ‘Mindhal
Senate
Winthrop L. Marvin
National Association “of
Fdr. Green
Boston
A&sociation
New York
Federal Grand Jury
Day Lamar
Baker
First
No- Boal Bank
Imperial Tobacco Cb
Tobseea Trust
Kentucky
Teksera Belt
A. B. Jarvis
Congressional Tobacco Trommission
Ian
Henderson. Y
Suit for Money Filed in District Court
A suit for $535 with interest at 6 percent since 1911 was filed yesterday in district court. Plaintiff John W. Lawson sues Jr P James over farm rental and produce. Riling & Riling represent Lawson.
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John W. Lawson
Jr. P
James
Lawson
Riling & Riling
Grilorer’s Exhibitions To Start Next Week At Schools
About four to five hundred children will participate in playground exhibitions next week at Quincy Pinckney Woodlawn and New York grounds. Miss Elizabeth Morrow Nell Martindale Opal Holmes and Miss Martindale will lead events with demonstrations for parents. Separate sessions for colored children are planned at Lincoln and New York schools with open invitations to the public.
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Plaground
Nuts
Quincy School
Elizabeth Morrow
Nell Martindale
Pinckney School
Woodlawn
Opal ‘Holmes
Miss Martindale
New York
Tariff Revision Debated as Senate Considers Enderwold-Simmons Bill
Washington July 7 The Senate may dispose of the tariff revision begun in the extra session. Chairman Shamons authorized to report the Enderwoold-Simmons tariff. The measure passed committee on a straight party line vote with Republicans opposing. The bill retains free yarn wool provision and sugar free on May 1 1916 while expanding the free list and reducing rates on metal wool and agricultural schedules. Cattle and wheat remain on the free list. Senate debate set to begin Wednesday with McClaugher delivering general arguments Monday before reports from majority and minority. Will reported by Snainens and debate slated from 12 oclock noon until 6 oclock. Longer sessions possible to finish in five weeks.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Shamons
Finance Committee
House
McClauher
LaFallette
Snainens
Dairymen's exam set for July 24 in Douglas County
The State Dairymen's examination will be held July 24 at the Court House for those who wish to test milk handling skills and obtain a certificate. The test covers milk care, containers, and grading methods. A separate note mentions a baseball game at Woodland Park between the high school and the Y M C A teams at 5:30 this afternoon.
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Court House
Douglas County
Woodland
Y. M. Cal
Woodland, Park
Fair weather with showers later and cooler wind shifts
Weather notes show showers tonight or Saturday with northeast cooling. Light to moderate southerly winds expected. City water report indicates yesterday Lawrence City water condition was questionable according to the Bacteriological Laboratory.
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Bacteriolusical Laboratory
Lawrence
Journal-World reports 15 percent June business increase
The Journal-World notes record ad revenue for June and largest ever job printing, with overall business up fifteen percent over the best previous June. It credits Lawrence readers and advertisers and asserts confidence in local merchants and subscribers, stressing honesty and mutual benefit.
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Journal-World
Pet
Siien
Journal World
Lawrence
Adhieptiuah
Associated Press
KW G to Atchison Sends Local Company to Picnic Trip
The KW G local company was ordered to Atchison on July 18 to attend Balie Waggener's annual children’s picnic and perform a drill exhibition. Major Albert H. Herman will command the three Atchison parties from First Infantry while their return is same day. General Wilder Metcalf urges vigilance at Fort Riley encampment to uphold Lawrence boys’ prior records.
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Atchison
KW. G
Balie
Albert H. ‘Herman
First Infantry
Com First Infantry
Holton
Wilder S$. Metcalf
Fort Riley
Coburn Payers Playhouse Receipts Declared Success
Prof A T Walker wraps up Coburn Players engagement in Lawrence with total receipts of 647 95 against a 3500 guarantee. First night 215 15, following matinee 208 90, final show 400 notes. Public invited to view box office results. engagement deemed a pronounced success and Prof Walker praised for bringing Coburn players.
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A. T. Walker
Coburn
Lawrence Om
Prof
Walser
Cobura
JOLLEY DEFENDS BLUE SKY LAW DEFENDS BLUE SKY LAW
Dolley calls for a national fund to defend the Kansas Blue Sky Law as promoters retreat across state lines. William MacFerran, Kansas banking chief, is named treasurer for the defense fund in a statement praising the measure’s savings and investor protection. A broad coalition asks citizens to join a defense effort to shield the law from challenges nationwide.
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A Dolley
Kansas
William MacFerran
Kansas State Bankers’ Association
State Savings Bank of
Topeka
Dolley
iPass
Fang
Lmve
Hyne
Ethene
Jose “Ite
Anatta
States of
Union
IWS
Convines
United States
Organi
Ime
Iwilling
Registration Open For Bridge Election In Lawrence
Registration books close at 1 oclock this evening marking the last chance to vote in the bridge election. Citizens are urged to visit the city clerk to register as interest in the bridge project grows and voters are reminded that the outcome remains uncertain.
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Lawrence Hassn
Lawrence May Get a Chautauqua Show At Park
Arrangements for a Lawrence chautauqua festival are under discussion with the Ridpath Company of Kansas City seeking a 760 guarantee. The park board weighs the risk against attracting entertainment acts for six days of afternoon and evening performances similar to last year. Jolson may sign a contract soon as negotiations continue with local management and the Wichita Supply Company.
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Ridpath Company
Paphitis
Rhamnaue
le Chis
Woodlind Park
Chantandua
Department of the Wichita Filat
Couaty
Amin
Kansas City
Ridpath
Jolson
Panic in Parliament and militant protests in 1900s London
Report from London July 1 describes a pistol incident in the House of Commons gallery with cries for votes for women and a rain of pamphlets. Two suspects were detained, later found the supposed pistol to be a toy. Also noted were militant suffragette window demonstrations in Liverpool during King George's visit and a Newport incident with Mrs Margaret Mackworth fined for a mailbox arson.
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Londow
House of Commons
Ilin
Liverpool
Saft Dragettes
Ceorie
Huthe
Newport
Eheland
Margaret Va ‘H Mackworth
Wal King
David Thomas
Mackworth
Royal Monmouthshire Engineers
Arthur, Mackworth
Preparatory Service Set for Trinity Lutheran Church
A preparatory service for the Holy Communion is announced for this evening at Trinity Lutheran Church at 8 o'clock. Reverend Stauffer will preach a sermon suitable to the occasion ahead of the coming Sunday communion service.
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Trinity Lutheran Em
Stauffer
Legacy of Lawrence Firms in 1861 Shaped by Change
A Lawrence document chronicles the 1861 business roster and notes that by January 1 of that year most firms had vanished or moved, with only Woodward, Dru Company continuing under a descendant. The article, found in a local paper dated December 30, 1859 and republished by George Leis, follows with Civil War era observations and lists the surviving names and categories like groceries, dry goods, clothing, and shoes.
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Lawrence
Woodward, Dru Company
George Leis
James Christina
Arkansas City
Busine
Lomion
Ry Sands and
Grocerii
Duncan , Brown Dey
On & Bro
Srocerii
Wharton
Itey
Gugilss
ETU- Rerues
MPL & G. Gre
Ridenour & Baker
J.P. Whitney
A, Vgh
Walta
le Fillaware
Sinjimets
Feel Store
Efichog & Co Dew Vous
Wise & Slider
Bakers and
Conray Willumson & Fleshoan
Bakers
Qtine & Chae
Lakers
Tone ‘Te Feerion
Calvin Addins & Co
Sieverker
EOE Prentiss & Woodward & Vjul Rlll
David Pr
John J. Graton
Sunstith
ALK
Allen & Fo
Andl Hardware
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Mothers and Friends
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Jolley
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State Bankers’ Association
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