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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

3

Explosion Kills Four at Dupont Powder Mill Near Ponder

Reported blast wrecked a mill of the Dupont Powder Co near Ponder New Jersey July 3 killing four workmen and injuring three. Buildings miles away were shaken and windows broken by the concussion.

Hawaiian evening at Topeka Country Club Society affair

A Topeka society gathering featured an Hawaiian theme at the Country Club with eight dressed in leis greeting guests, huts and cane-tasse backdrops, and a hibachi glow as native performances filled the program. About three hundred guests attended the revelry and a lively after-dinner show closed the night.

Topeka

Local residents plan short trips and visits

Mrs Nick Simon departed for Kansas City to spend a few days there. Mrs W W Russ returned from Phoenix and will stay in Lawrence for the winter. Mrs Richardson spent today in Kansas City. Mrs C C Wolfe left for Wheeling West Virginia. F W Smithmeyer visited Kansas City. Ralph Lenig began a business trip to Denver after visiting Maftet family. Miss Carrie Conner went to Kansas City for a brief visit. Prof Arthur L Owen and daughter Katherine will soon head to Colorado for summer. Mrs J Moon and Ortho Moon travel to Chicago and then Wayland Michigan to visit relatives for a month.

E. D. Steen Kentucky Street Kansas City Kansas C. G. Baker Topeka Evelyn Stewart Clarence Stewart Oklahoma Otto Guffler Bernard Colorado Berenice Moore Salina Gertrude Charlton Charles Walker Chicago George Kirchey Chas. Gilmore Lawrence Overland Idell Johnson Saunders Smith Ralph Lenig Denver Wayland Michigan

Death List Grows as Infantile Paralysis Cases Fall

New York bulletin reports a slight drop in new infantile paralysis cases but a sharp rise in deaths in the last 24 hours. Since June 26, 1657 children have been stricken and 11 have died, a mortality rate above 40 percent. Dr. H J Shaw warns the outbreak may worsen into August and September.

New York Department of Health H. J. Shaw

Raising Soldiers Fund On Massachusetts Street Canvass Begins

Solicitors of the Guards Auxiliary plan to start along Massachusetts street tomorrow morning to seek monthly subscriptions for the comfort of Lawrence soldiers at the border and to aid their families. Each block will be covered quickly with a committee member assigned to a area and residents asked to state their contributions to speed the drive. The fund will be managed with economy and only needed money spent.

Theational Guard Auxiliary Massachusetts Street Lawrence Sohabs

Wilson may pick Clark for Hughes seat on Supreme Court

Washington July 13 Judge John H. Clark of Cleveland Ohio is considered the likely choice of President Wilson for the vacant Supreme Court seat left by Justice Hughes Also mentioned as possible candidates are Judge J T Jenks of the New York Supreme Court and Morgan J O'Brien of New York

Washington, D. C John H. Clark United States Cleveland Ohio Wilson Supreme Court Hughes Clarke J. T. Jenks New York Supreme Court Morgan J. O'Brien New York

Baby portraits through the Thompson Studio years later

A note urges collecting baby pictures now at Thompson Studio located at 615 Mass. St. to prize the images more as the years pass.

Thompson Studio Mass. St

Niagara Plant Collapse Kills Three at Buffalo Factory

Three men died and six injured when a major building at the Semet Solvay plant on the Niagara river road collapsed amid a storm. Reportedly lightning struck a tall chimney. about 100 workers were at the site. The dead included men sheltering from the rain in a frame structure buried under bricks.

Buffalo Buffalo N. Y Semet Solvul Co Niagara River Buffalo City

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