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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1913

Page

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Mayor Bond to Attend Gas Conference in Topeka

Lawrence officials including Mayor Bond and City Attorney Mitchell are invited to a Wednesday gas conference called by Governor Hodges. They seek plans to secure gas for Lawrence this winter, potentially including municipal takeover of Kansas Natural Gas Company properties and a special legislative session to enable public ownership.

Lawrence Hodes EF. U! Bond J. I. Mitchell Batumbaya Clovernor Hodges Kansas Kansas Natural Gas Company Kasas Lewistature Shuullie Kaimas Henderson Martin Utilities Commission Band Pueltie Uehat Pri Vile Gas Paskhe Avr Wind Nee Wes Topeka Arity Ororge I Vopak Mars Levieliture Kansis Natural Kandis Natural Holdings Kansas Natural Dyha SJ Dawson Saneral Manieipal Animieipal Shudae Hen Terton Martin

American tennis title won by Masellaughin in Wimbledon final

The United States lawn tennis team won the Dwigh Davis international trophy match in Wimbledon as Maurice Masellaughin of San Francisco defeated England in the decisive fourth rubber. Laughlin, the American naval champion, was drawn against his English opponent in a tense final. The report also covers President Wilson’s remarks on Mexico and the nonexistence of American military plans or cooperation with Mexico for peace, stating no crisis has reached the revolution. The ambassador provided a detailed account of events over the past three years, clarifying he did not outline remedies or put plans in writing.

United States Maurice KE. Masellaughin San Francisco England Dwight F. Davis eLaughlin Washington Mexico Gireles White House Wilson Jhar

Widow of 5 Tries Ends Life Over Eloped Marriage

In Montgomery Missouri a widow named Henrietta Slaves, described as fifteen, attempted suicide after her mother objected to a second marriage. She ingested poison and was found unwell, the mother refusing further consent for the marriage.

Montgomery Henrietta Slaves Paison

Progressives Ik On Tariff Revision

Progressive Republicans tentatively back La Follette subcommittee aims to modify wool and iron schedules in the Democratic tariff bill. A conference, led by Senator Clapp, includes Borah Bristow Crawford Sterling Cummins Kenyon Follett Norris Works. Additional meetings planned as members present proposed amendments. Kenyon urges freeing election items on the free list to avoid monopoly concerns. Other Progressive Republicans plan amendments. party strains with the GOP on key items.

Washington Ybiley Labollette Wescet Weel Cotton Marty

Tariff Battle Shapes Republican Split in Senate

Townsend of Michigan criticizes the Payne Aldrich tariff law as a catalyst for Republican factionalism that split the party and paved the way for Democratic triumph, allowing passage of the tariff bill amid sharp policy tensions and one chamber's professional leadership.

Washington Townsend Michigan Senate Republican Party Democratic Party

Miners Back To Work in Michigan After Idle Strike

Michigan copper operators from the Superior Copper District plan to resume work with 15 000 miners available after a Western Federation of Miners strike began July 23. Militia guidance prompts a calm, informal return to duties as plant banked ore slowed progress and exact gains remained unclear. Mrs W C Simons hosts an informal afternoon at home in honor of cousin Miss Berg Buckley of Paola.

Michigan Calumet Mich Superior Western Federation of Miners W. C. Simons Migs Berg Buckley Paola

Charges Against Wilson in Yucatan Telegram Conflict

A telegraphic message to President Wilson from Governor Valede of Yucatan claims constitutionalists threaten stability and urges recognition of Huerta as president. The ambassador is cited warning what would happen if recognition is withheld, highlighting diplomatic tension between Mexico and the United States.

Yucatan Washington Eagle Pass Texas Wilson Goverm Valede Peide Gras Yacatan Moxicn Soares Mexico City Amy Huerta

Mrs Bryan Helps Prepare for Rainy Day at Farm

Washington July 28 Secretary and Mrs Withiam Jr Bryan plan a working visit to Nebraska to prepare preserves jams and jellies and dried fruit for future use. Mrs Bryan will wear a gingham apron oversee kitchen tasks and help with fruit and sauerkraut while Mr Bryan attends state department duties. The Bryan farm will host grape juice saved for diplomatic dinners and Mrs Bryant and Mrs Josephus Daniels are noted as capable housekeepers.

Washington Withiam Jr. Bryan Bryan State Department Nebraska Ryan Bryant Josephué Daniels Ezeh Aid

Wilson Signals Administration Currency Bill Support

President Wilson expects the administration currency bill to be reported by the House banking committee as framed and carried to the caucus as a party measure. White House talks conveyed the impression that the bill will be pushed through with unified party backing.

Wilson Washington, D.C House -Banking Committee White House

Weather update and city water report fragment

Generally fair tonight and Tuesday. Warmer tonight with lows around five. The Lawrence City water report notes yesterday’s condition was bad.

Rm ciTy Ater Laboraory Lawrence City

Freeman Bound Over to Stand Trial in Mayhem Case

Freeman, bound over after Friday ruling, is set for a district court trial on a mayhem charge. Gilmore accuses him of biting Mies right ear during an incident near the northeast town, with a crowd in the court room listening as the hearing concluded Saturday afternoon.

Los Freeman Chasmore Gilmore Mies

Conference Glorifies Woodland Park Meeting With Strong Attendance

The Woodland Park conference drew about 160 out of town attendees and a large local audience, with Dr. French E. Oliver delivering closing sermons replacing Bishop Weekley due to illness. Rev. F. M. Testerman praised the event as exceeding expectations, noting expenses paid with a remaining treasury balance and plans for future meetings and possible camp ground arrangements.

Woodland Park United Brethren French E. Oliver

Moose Picnic Plans Flag Moose Lodge Big Event

Final plans for a Moose picnic are to be announced at tonight's Moose Lodge meeting. The Pap organization aims for Woodland Park on Thursday afternoon for a large community event with a Moose orchestra providing music for the evening dance. The Moose group will begin activities in the afternoon and continue into the evening.

Moose Lodge Pap Woodland Park

Personal notices from Lecrompton to Topeka and Kansas City

Local column lists residents and visitors with travel to Kansas City Topeka Denver and Denver area notes. Names include Linnie Sheets Fred Haddock John Brooks Mrs Fred Broker and many others. A death notice for Mrs Eben Williams notes heart trouble and funeral arrangements at African M E church Oak Hill cemetery. A closing aphorism about philosophers and dyspepsia appears.

Linnie Sheets Lecrompton Fred Haddock Kansasity John Brooks A.T. Brooks Fred Broker Kansas City W. RR. Crane Slate College Marie Denver RE. Protech Teedingwel Miller Fred Morris Newman J. A. Mellroy Kate Rodmanlis Mr. and Mel U. T. Melton Cronin Topeka Charles Youngerson Louis Sawyer Ifie McFadden Tonkawa Okla Rud Mowmiati McFadden Northwestern University Evanston Peck Garnett Telaives N.ov. Vinh Ed Anderson Simm Et- Hiott Eben Williams Even’ Williams New Hampshire Street M. E. Church Oak, Hill

Charley Keeney Arrest and Court Pleas Cast in East Side Incident

Charley Keeney and Tom Delahount were arrested on the East Side on drunkenness and fighting charges. They pled guilty in police court this morning with Keeney fined 100 dollars plus costs and 30 days in jail, Delahount sentenced to 30 days and 15.50 dollars.

Charles Keeney Tom Delahount iThe Pees East Side Tom

Pool Hall Owner Charged With Gambling in City Court

Bringolt, owner of a Massachusetts street pool hall, was charged with permitting gambling after police reported frequent games for cash. He posted bond, entered a not guilty plea, and the case was set for Thursday, July 31, with the city attorney pursuing action under state and city laws.

City Ag Bringolt Massachusetts Street Swith Bringoit Thursady Bows Indy Kelley

Outing at Woodland for Haskell Indians outing

About 200 boys and girls remain at Haskell Indian School for summer. A large picnic is planned at Woodland Park with baskets from the Haskell kitchen and a community supper. A notable event will be a ball game between the Braves and the Printers as part of Twinkeh League, moved to Woodland for the picnic day.

Haskell Woodland Park Woodland Abont Braves Maskell

Rock injures motorist near Massachusetts Street curb

A rock from a pile inside a curb near a lot owned by O. F. McQuary caused a single vehicle crash on a nine evelnek, injuring no one. Driver I. Frazier, in-law Dr. E. F. Mederis of Quenet emv, Kan., escaped unhurt. car toppled onto rocks after wheel broke and front wheel steering gear failed. The rock came from the lot, and the vehicle was moving about 60 mph when it struck.

Massachusetts Street Morris Id. I. Frazier Évelnek Prazier McQuary E. F. Mederis Quenetemv Kan Towa

Marriage Licenses Issued in Abilene and Lawrence

Abilene reports marriage licenses issued to E W Murray and Laference Warfield and to Anna Warfield. In Lawrence, licenses granted to Bradley Suttles and Lawrence Jefferson with Mabel Jefferson listed in the record.

E.W. Murray Laference Anna Warfield Abilene

Stolen Bride Found Abducted Groom Absent

Mary Avinstrom Dean, the 15 year old Harvey Lean priest abducted from Tela last week, was found this afternoon at Buildville near Neodesha Kansas. Mrs Dean has been abandoned by her abductors who feared arrest over the publicity. The couple came to Neodesha Thursday night registering at a hotel as man and wife. They planned to set up housekeeping and buy furniture.

Neodesha Kay Qes Mary Avinstrom Dean Harvey Lean Tela Builville Sual Here Dean Hig Bean Tieease Yaa Autewite Imam Sani Predanig Sule Amit Wiehride Mstla

Hertz Was Here Man Who Shot Himself Details

A fragmented Lawrence newspaper item recounts the life of a man named Hertz known for a dramatic tale. It notes his travels through Lawrence on a honeymoon trip, a wife’s death, a speedy remarriage, and his subsequent suicide attempt. The piece mentions claims of British noble lineage and a wife who said he had only 100 dollars at marriage. He passed through Lawrence and was shaved at Palace Barber, with the narrative hinting at personal tragedy and troubled behavior.

Lawrence Hertz Tralf Hértz Ple Wertz Isl Cn Heowne Hitkine

Services at Airdome Draw Four Hundred

About four hundred heard Dr. Keister of the United Brethren church at the Airdome last night. He preached the regular Sunday night union sermon. The congregation was smaller than this summer as many townspeople went to the park to attend. Next Sunday night Rev. A. Will speak for the Union services, with Rev. Frank South as the speaker at this time.

Woodland French F. Oliver Dr Oliver Towers of Zion Kingdom of God Kingdom of Zion Driver Man Amd Benz Switzerland Canadian Rockies Keister Olver Weister United Brethren Church Airdome Dr. Keister

Mulhall Attorneys to Question Him Through Senate Committee

Washington July 24 Senators move to cross examine Martin Mulhall as the Senate investigation committee nears the end of its questioning. Porta Attorneys for the American Federation of Labor and the association seek to test the witness before the panel. The Mulhall case is expected to go to the House committee midweek.

Washington, D C Martin Mulhall Senate Association American Federation ~ of Mulhall Louse

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