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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1912

Page

8

Lawrence Defeats Visitors in Fast Baseball Matinee

The home team Lawrence won 4 to 2 in a lively matinee at Woodland Ball Park, with Seitz dominating the mound for Lawrence and Cocherant less effective for the visitors. Strong infield defense and timely hits sparked the locals, as Wheat, Martin, and Heines produced key runs while Vann, Hicks, and Daily contributed on offense and defense.

MER ‘Newb Wosdland Seitz Leitz Lawrence Nad Tha Sdenntaen Settzs Cocheran Fone Willy Perman Vann Lawrences Hicks Mack Martin Wheat Neil Heines Shelton Meines Foote Soerie Seitz Pearce aVun Seorin Vann Anil Fon Sarver Clarke

Bells Beat Richmond 22 to 3 in Interstate League game

Bells overpower Richmond pitching for nineteen hits and ten steals in a 22 to 3 rout. Yockey homered and doubled, Barker hit a homer and a triple, while Taylor pitched briefly before being relieved. Murphy and Barker doubled in the Bells attack as Yorkey allowed a flurry of runs in the late innings.

Bells Richmond Rich White Yockey Barker Taylor Hughes Yorkey Gilitte Murphy Yaakov York Taylor Sy Oex

Wolgast Left Hand Fractured After Rivers Fight

An X ray shows Ad Wolgast’s left hand broken in three places from the July 16 bout with Johnny Rivers in Vernon. The fractures are described as serious, with two potentially severe. Wolgast has suffered since the fight but is reported hopeful.

Rivers Angeles Cal Ad Wolefi Vernon Ore

New White Hope Aims for New York Debut Next Month

A 6 feet 6 inch, 240 pound unnamed white heavyweight is set to debut in New York next month. Early reports compare him to Jess Willard and describe him as having adequate reach and power to threaten high profile opponents.

New York

Moose Club Plans Friday Night Entertainment

The Moose baseball team members will entertain fellow lodge members on Friday night July 26. The players will show they are skilled beyond baseball and provide entertainment beyond their athletic duties.

Moose

Twilight League Meeting Tomorrow Promises Key Decisions

League magnates convene at the Merchants Association to transact business during the upcoming session. A postponed game involving Mac Meo is slated for tonight at 7, with Walkland and Wiedemann among players mentioned as returning or contributing to the lineup.

Frank Suzrue Moose

Battle in Twilight League Promises a Close Game

The Paper Makers and the Legal squad, leaders of the Twilight League, are set for a high stakes, fast paced confrontation tonight. Aliphine is tipped to referee for the Lawyers while Burris is expected to umpire the Paper Makers in this pennant hopeful clash.

Aliphine Burris

Publicity man named for Democrats in Kansas

Alston McCarty, president of the Wilson Club, is named by the State Central Committee to be the publicity man for the Democrats in Kansas. E K Brown, candidate for secretary of state, plans early district campaigning and will join the Wilson campaign after speaking in several towns. A surplus of teachers exists, with more certificates than schools, prompting inquiries to Superintendent Hawley Tutyaheen.

Kansas University Democrats Kan Alston McCarty State Centrale McCarty Ilson Club Winn Lawrence and KU Bart. E. Brown Wilson Brown Oskaldssa Holton Green Hiawatha Atellison Hawley Tutyaheen

Park crowd enjoys cool breeze and brass band concerts

A large crowd gathered at the Park last night to escape heat while a local band, the Fleet Realm band, delivered several splendid concerts. The Sunday night concerts are proving immensely popular and attract many attendees seeking relief from the heat.

SA Nuthey Fiet Reimeyial

Father turns on gas in home killing wife and children

A man identified as Rudolph, visiting friends, turned on gas after sending his wife to bed and closing doors and windows. He lay beside his wife Maria and three children, including a son and daughter, as three bodies were later found. Ullman received two letters before the tragedy.

Checagy Daly Frierds Rudolphut Rudolph Maria Ty Payet É Ullman Bohemian Trithen

Wwsa iat ten dey beets and farm notices in Lawrence

Classified item list from Lawrence Kansas area includes WANTED positions for straw haler and garden work, FOR SALE 160 acres near Lawrence, orchard apples and hardware items, FOR RENT modern houses on Massachusetts Street, LOST a bracelet, and miscellaneous notices from Journal World with names like Bell, Reimers, Killman, Gustafson and addresses on Mi pp street and 644 Mi pp. street.

Kaw ‘Valley W. L. Reimers Lawrence Kansas Larry Harvest Rhode Reland Street Mary “ Killman Ben Hess Bell Massachusetts Street Adins Warren Jour Ayal-World Reiward Bel

Daily Baseball Scores and Schedule Snippet

Yesterday's scores show Cleveland over Philadelphia 4 to 2 in the American League while Philadelphia edged Cincinnati 2 to 1 in the National League. Several minor lines include Minnesota beating Toledo and other listed matchups and a Twilight Schedule featuring Paper Mill vs Layee and Merchants versus Beeat for Saturday.

Besa Schmelzers Lawrence v lArgentine Richmond New York Chicago Ant i Pittstimray Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn St. Louis Aly Eptoced Threazo Cleveland Ibee Detroit

Markets by Wire Kansas City July 14 Receipts and Prices

Clay Center news covers a political speech by Senator H Gedges to about one hundred local farmers. He defends his state record, questions opponent Jackson, and discusses Prohibition and enforcement, asking voters to consider the Democratic platform and attorney general's powers.

Clay ‘Center Clay Center Hadges State Senate Kansas Jackson Eant Supreme Court- Ine Atorney Generals

Roosevelt Electors in Kansas Targeted by Postcard Plan

A Kansas article outlines a Roosevelt campaign tactic to avoid voter confusion by mailing postcards listing nine Roosevelt presidential elector candidates. William White leads the effort, aiming to reach 2,300 precincts with targeted postcards to ensure voters know the Roosevelt electors. The plan relies on widespread card distribution and vigilant precinct execution to secure nominations at the primary.

William Aten White Roosevelt Vudom Gard Kansas Ine

Freight rate cuts ordered by Interstate Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered freight rate reductions to Wichita and Oklahoma City. The action followed petitions from the Southern Shippers Association against several railways. Reductions varied by route and tonnage, with the Oklahoma and Wichita rates among the targeted lines and related lines slated for proportional decreases.

Washington Gialveston Wichita Tnverstate ‘Comieres Conmission Nutty Silly Fren Sa Southwearern Shippers Trattie Atelier, Topokad Sata Pe Hallowa Ned Goutlnsistern Railways

Roosevelt to Attend Chicago Convention Amid Campaign Turmoil

Fragmentary OCR details indicate President Roosevelt planned to attend a Chicago convention in mid-April with mentions of a Progressive party faction and party maneuvers in Michigan, Kansas, and Iowa. The garbled text references travel plans, a possible speech, and campaign logistics before the event.

Chicago Roosevelt Michigan Kansas Lowa Fe Volchel

Reverend Brown Narrowly Escapes Sun Stroke at Funeral

The Rev C C Brown suffered a near sun stroke while attending a service attributed to his plan to address the Perry title issue. He recovered after a brief episode and later preached at the afternoon funeral, presiding with clear remarks on the event. The incident disrupted proceedings briefly but Brown continued with the duties of the pulpit.

C. C. Brown Oh. Brown Tip Baptist-elarch Perry Breve Mr Brew Brown Demini

Davis Bound Over On Partial Evidence

A fragmented court report notes preliminary evidence in a case tied to a local pupil, with names such as Gustafson and Libby appearing amid garbled text. The document references a park, a time of 8 M, and various individuals including Becker and Bouiley, indicating a legal proceeding and potential charges.

Straw 4000 Tons of Straw for Paper Mill Use

The Lawrence paper mill plans to use about 4000 tons of straw to supplement this year’s supply. W W Snodgrass, working east of Lawrence, says the venture will lessen waste and help weather conditions. advertisements note the project while a local official emphasizes costs and storage.

Nesday Rceive Fest New Hampshire Street Lawrence Paner W. W. Snodgrass Lie Neri

Picnic Date Set for Grant Township Annual Event

The Grant Township CPA announces the annual picnic on August 7 with plans for a similar format to last year. A site is being arranged, entertainment is requested, and attendees are urged to arrive early as officials work to confirm catering and facilities.

Grant Township Smail

Wheat yields rise as threshing begins across fields

Wheat yielding well as threshing moves forward with ranges from twenty to forty bushels per acre. Some fields show weeds and poor stands, but overall output looks promising with Michaels reporting seven acres producing about AS bushels per acre.

Michaels

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