Russians Close In On Lemberg Amid Galician Campaign
Russian General Kornilov's forces press toward Lemberg as they cross the Lomnica river and threaten the Austro German line in Eastern Galicia. Wednesday's action yielded 960 German prisoners, five heavy guns, and the town of Kalusz captured, with ongoing battles seen as pivotal for the eastern Galician front. On the French front Haig reports limited infantry fighting while air combat favors the British.
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Korniloff
Galicia
Lemberg
Lomnica
Halicz
Petrograd
Kalus
Kulusz
Haig
France
War Rumors and I W W Turmoil Across West
Reports from Phoenix to San Francisco describe President Wilson urging wartime control and Governor Campbell warning against mob action. Disturbances tied to the I W W trigger mobilizations in Bisbee, Oregon, and Washington with guards deployed and leaders debating strikes and home defense.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Campbell
Wilson
Parker
Arizona
Oner
Row Wilson
San Francisco
Sand
Bisbee
Alameda
Contra
San Francisco Bay
Bellingham
Wash
Butte
Mont
International Timber Workers Union
Grays Harbor
Washington
Oregon
Moses Alexander
Idaho
Twenty-Two Nations Sever Diplomatic Ties With Germany
London reports from the Foreign Office list twenty two countries cutting diplomatic relations with Germany. Nations at war or allied with the Allies include Russia France Great Britain Serbia Montenegro China Brazil Bolivia Guatemala Honduras Nicaragua Japan Portugal Italy Roumania United States Cuba Panama Liberia Haiti San Domingo. A separate dispatch notes fighting near Peking resumes near Tianjin and mentions Nees Olson of Marion Kansas visiting.
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Germany
London
Foreign Office
Russia
France
Belgium
Great Britain
Serbia
Montenegro
China
Brazil
Bolivia
Guatemala
Honduras
Nicaragua
Japan
Portugal
Italy
Roumania
United States
Cuba
Panama
Liberia
Hayti
San Domingo
Dedication of Oak Hill Mausoleum Set for Sunday
The Oak Hill Mausoleum beside Oak Hill cemetery will be formally dedicated Sunday at 4 p.m. Rev. E A Edwards will lead the services. city commissioners will attend. J D Bowersock and other crypt owners will speak. Three interments have occurred in the new mausoleum to date.
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Oak Hill
Oak Hill Cemetery
E. A. Edwards
J. D. Bowersock
SHOULD STUDY EVOLUTION FROM PROLIFIC LECTURES
Prof J M Coulter of the University of Chicago urges students to study evolution noting its impact on human thought and practical plant and animal handling. He cites three reasons including its revolutionary influence and persistent misunderstanding and delivers his final lecture on Plant Disease this afternoon.
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Prof. Coulter
J. M. Coulter
University of Chicago
Coulter
Finland Quietly Declares Independence From Russia
The Finnish Diet passed a second reading on a bill to establish independence, with W. C. Tehidse, president of the workmen and soldiers delegates, meeting in Helsingfors to ease the crisis. The bill shifts most sovereign powers from Russia to Finland while keeping diplomacy and military matters undefined for Russia.
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Petrograd
Daly
W. C. Teheidse
Council of Workmen's and
Soldlers
Helsingfors
Russia
Russket
Finland
Diet
Helsin
Rate Case Decision On Kansas Rail Fares Expected Soon
A Kansas public utilities commission decision on the two year old passenger rate case is expected by August 1. Railroads including Santa Fe, Rock Island, Frisco, Katy, and others seek higher intra state fares from 2 to 8 cents with Union Pacific proposing 1 to 2.5 cents. Interstate Kansas rates are 2.4 cents north and 2.6 cents south of Union Pacific.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kan
Kansas State Public Utilities Commission
Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Missouri Pacific
Frisco
Katy
St. Joseph
Grand Island
Union Pacific Railroad
Cardinal Mer cier Attacked in German Press Over Pastoral Letter
Reports from Amsterdam on July 13 say Cardinal Mercier faces renewed violent scrutiny in German newspapers. They allege his pastoral letter calls for restoring violated rights and severe punishment of offenders to prevent future crimes.
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Cardinal Mercier
Amsterdam
Kaiser Authorizes Prussian Reforms and War Aims Restated
Berlin reports Emperor William directs a decree to the Prussian state ministry to draft a bill for electoral reform on the basis of equal franchise and to submit it early for the next elections. The Catholic Center Party calls for Bethmann Hollweg’s replacement before peace talks.
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Berlin
William
House of Deputies
Mned
Bethmann Hollweg
Eundge Thad
Prussia
Copenhagen
Owas Alset
Interurban Collision Injures Three Near Linwood
Three people were hurt when Interurban Car No. 16 struck a car driven by D C Servis from Linwood. His two daughters were in the car. one 7 year old suffered a broken jaw. Crossings at Harris station are open and tracks visible. Milk producers meet in Chamber of Commerce rooms to organize for Kansas City district. Hugo Wedell to Fort Riley to advance Y M C A field work with officers camp.
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Maration
Inter
D. C. Serviss
Linwood
Harris Station
Kaw Valley Milk Producers Association
Chiaurboer of Commerce
Klaas City
Wedell
Fort Riley
Y. M
Hugo Weddell
K. UL
Y.M. GC. A
Y. M. GC
Me .Wedell
Younggreen an aviator and Kansas Farmer official
Charles C. Younggreen of Topeka former University of Kansas student tendered his resignation as general manager of the Kansas Farmer company at a directors meeting. He has received a commission as second lieutenant in the aviation corps and will enter U S military service. Younggreen has long served the Kansas Farmer and was elected GM last year. He helped build farm journalism and was active in Phi Kappa Psi.
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Charles C. Younggreen
Topeka
University of Kansas
Kansas Farmer Company
United States
Aviation Corps
Youngereen
The
Kansas Farner
Younggreen
Phi Kappa Psi
Visitors' Day At Yo C A Pool Featured Boys
Yesterday was visitors day at Yo C A for boys of the class division. Many visitors took a plunge in the pool. The weekly visitors day is a regular feature with different class groups attending on specific days.
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M.C. A. Munge
Yo. C. A
Elass
Esch
Benefit proceeds from Varsity Theatre for Social Service League
The Varsity theatre turned over 153.80 to the Social Service League as proceeds of a July 2 entertainment. The donation supports the league’s work, reported as one of its most notable benefits and aiding its social service efforts.
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Varsity Do Social Servier League
Varsity Theatre
Iheague
Shortage of physicians prompts study on conscription
Dr S F Crambine warns Lawrence audience that the nation faces a physician shortage as ages 21 to 81 among doctors limit supply. He says conscription may be needed to fill medical posts and notes the medical reserve will deliver only a quarter of the required doctors. Seven years to train new physicians, with 600 doctors and 500 nurses requested by the nation.
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S. 4
Crambing
State Board of Health
Lawrence
Kansas City
Kansas
Gaunt of
Defense
George Gray
Rayasis City
Dr. Crumbine
Crumbine
Whem
United States
SND
Red Cross
First Aid Class to Meet Next Friday for Red Cross Work
Interest in Red Cross first aid work grows prompting a second class to be formed. The first meeting will be next Friday afternoon led by A. We Clark. Interested persons should contact Miss Cornforth at Bell 23763.
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Red. Cross Society
A. We" Clark
Dake
Cornforth
Bell
Death of I J Gray veteran of Civil War obituary
Death at his home followed a long paralysis illness. I J Gray, longtime Lawrence resident, served in the Civil War and worked in banking in several states. He leaves four children and will be buried at Oak Hill Cemetery after funeral at his residence. Grand Army of the Republic members to meet tomorrow in Post Hall. Also a forecast of warmer nights and Saturday with temperature swings. Census notes show Britain has 2,310,000 horses overall.
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Gray
Washington Post
Teaghis
Laverence
Seviike
Ohio
tSaltin
Banki Oe
Mb Frigtan
Otas
Towe
Tee
Mr. Gray
W. R. Crane
State Colleges
Yale Gray
Chicago
Kisien Gray
Lawrence
Learnard
Twer Street
Grand Army Circle
Satuday
Oelock
BSA
Great Britain
London
Great Not Britain
New State Manager Visits University
The new state manager James Av Kimball toured the University with Chancellor Frank Strong to study how the institution should be run. He said it is early to announce policies and that the board will decide on managing all state institutions after further investigation.
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Lawrence
James Av Kimball
Wis Tol
Eniver Sith
Kistball
Wimbot
Yooska
Univer
Frank Strong
University Point
Kienball
Mr. Kimball
Munigine
Kimball
Mel Kimball
Uni
Throweh
Board of Recente
Wimball
Neuiiger
Kibale
Suger
Cooperation urged for war effort at university convocation
Dr J M Coulter spoke to University students at the final convocation of the first summer session on cooperation among mind body and spirit. He cited the National Research Council and urged communities to avoid selfish interests and devote energy to national service. A musical feature followed with a student choir under Prof Downing.
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J. M. Coulter
Kr. Coulter
Dr. Coulter
Resereh Council
Pubig Cehont Music
WD. Downing
Emancipation Day Picnic Plans in Lawrence Area
The colored community plans an all day Emancipation Proclamation celebration at Woolland Works in August led by the Hughes Lawrence Military Band. A program features band concerts athletic events singing and dancing with moving pictures and a big picnic with watermelon and chicken. Invitations go to Kansas City Bonner Springs Edwardsville Leavenworth Tonganoxie Topeka Ottawa and nearby towns.
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Lawrence
Woolland Warks
Hughes Lawrence
Kansasitys
Bonner Springs
Edwardsville
Pex
Henderson
Wilberforce College
T. D. Lee
Pryor
North Lawrence
Saad Budert
L. C
Nicholas Allen
George King
J. Hughes
W. Baskeville
A. Timmery
F. Stone
Kansas Man Shot by Police After Attempted Break-In
Thomas Llewellyn age 30 of Eldorado Kansas was killed in Kansas City after a gunfight with detectives Farrell and Walston at the apartment of Mrs. Bulla Hames who said he tried to enter the rooms. Hames daughter of Byron Hames of Colorado Springs.
Move of Kaw Valley Interurban Dispatcher Office
The Kaw Valley Interurban dispatcher's office will move to Kansas City Kansas near City Park to better monitor trains from Kansas City and west to Lawrence. The change aims to improve train movements and provide a central information HQ. timing未设定, expected this month. Mrs Vic Johnson visited Kansas City for the day.
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Kansas City
Kansas
City Park
Lawrence
Vic Johnson
War Department Sets 687000 Men for Draft and National Guard
Washington reports the War Department announced that 687000 men from those registered on June 5 will be selected to fill vacancies in the national army and national guard. States such as Missouri Iowa and Kansas will receive quotas and districts will know how many must report. The draft aims to establish the order of appearance for nearly ten million registrants with exemptions reviewed by local boards. Public access to exemption records including affidavits and actions by boards was approved.
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Washington
Tar Guard
Regular Army
Missouri
Iowa
National Guard
Ious
National Army
Baker
Hi T
Means Made Colonel of First Artillery
Lawrence man Hugh Means promoted from major to colonel of the Kansas Field Artillery regiment at Topeka Kansas. General Martin announced the appointment in the afternoon ceremony. Means had commanded the First Battalion of the Kansas Infantry since the unit was active for service.
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Lawrence Man
Jor
Toneka
Kansas
Martin
Hugh Means
Kansas Field Artillery Regiment
Means
Kansas Infantry
Kansas Draft Draw Counts Enlistment for State
Topeka reports show Kansas will call 17 764 men into military service when the draft is completed. Governor Capper and Provost Marshal Crowder rely on reports compiled for Neil Rahn assistant adjutant general. The figures indicate nearly one eighth of Kansas men in the eligible age group will enter some branch of military service.
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Topeka
Arthur Capper
Marshall -Gal Crowder
Kansa
Ens
Neil Rahn
Kansas
Kansans to Fort Sill Troop Assignment Announced
Washington July 13 The Nazi Guard Troops of Missouri will be assigned to the camp at Fort Sill according to an announcement today by the War Department.
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Washington
Missouri
Eas
Fort Sill
Melvins Headed to Moraine Park for Summer
Mr and Mrs R E Melvin depart for a summer stay in Moraine Park Colorado with Virginia and George. They will travel overland by auto and may remain until mid September. Clarence Henderson was fined in police court this morning for decent conduct.
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R. E. Melvin
Tomo
Moraine Park
Colorado
R. E
Virginia
George
Clarence Henderson
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Ganes
Kalusz
West Front
Peking
Exchange Telegraph Company
Tien Tsin
Nees Olson
Marion
Henderson Martin
Workmen's and Soldiers' Delegates
Social Democratic Congress of
Grand Duchy of
Kaiser
Reich
Catholic Center Party
Hollweg
Lokal Angeiger
von Rechmann Holtstweg
Lokal Anzeiger
Count Czernin
Catholic Center of the
Reichsting
von Rethmann Vollweg
Orgin
Aermaunda
Germania
von Bethmann Hollweg
Reichstag
Erzberger
Germey
D.C. Serviss
Aviator
Jr. S.J. Crumbine
Hed Cross
Army Y. Tt. A
He B. Sparks
Chamber of Commerce
Association
Kansas Weather Report
I. J. Gray
James A. Kimb
Rae Ernoon
W State Board
Woodland
Kansan
Suicral Service League
Fal Service League
Social Service Hall
Melvins
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