Swindler Poses as Student Steals From Woman
An apparent college student named Brown swindled Mrs. H. M. Cotton yesterday afternoon, taking a subscription payment and a purse from a room while she fetched water. The thief fled with the money after the victim missed the purse, police investigated but could not locate him. Nearby reports describe Topeka flooded with fake coins passing retailers, causing losses as residents and merchants were duped by the counterfeit currency.
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Brown
H. M. Cotton
Thich
Jto
Gorelook
Caillaux Acquitted After Nine Day Trial in Paris
Madame Henrietta Caillaux and ex Premier Joseph Caillaux were acquitted in Paris after a nine day trial for the murder of Gaston Carnette editor of the Sigal. The defense faced a tense session as Jurors weighed legal arguments and testimony amid dramatic courtroom moments.
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Paris
Henrietta Caillaux
Joseph Caillant
Gaston Carnette
Sigal
Soldiers Are Moving Through Central Europe Amid Turmoil
A fragmentary report from Berlin in July notes Austrian forces moving toward Serbia and Bohemia. It describes a three division transport and a large infantry corps near Prague, with roads disrupted and rail traffic unusual, while Allied and Russian positions shift across the region.
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Berlin
Amd
Bétenia
Athens
Unclear OCR item hints at wartime transport and gas signs
Fragmentary text suggests references to a battleship, cattle, and a bid, with scattered names and signs. Details are unreadable, making precise identification difficult, but the fragment indicates a wartime transport or signaling context, possibly involving uniforms and a ship.
Mexico Peace Reports Denied by Washington Official
Washington July 28 A representative of the Carba jal regime denied Toronto reports that General Felix Diaz planned a solinter fer in Mexico with Huerta. The official statement dismissed claims of Zapata and Garranza conferring and warned against circulating sensational rumors.
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Washington D. C
Jose
Carbajal
Toronto
Felix Diaz
Huerta
Mexico
Wheat Markets Surge On War News Amid July Trading
Wheat prices surged across markets as news of a British battle squadron and Austro-Hungarian crisis stoked demand. In Chicago and Kansas City trading July 28, September contracts jumped about 8 to 9 cents, with overall gains near opening levels and swift volatility in late morning activity.
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Chicago
Nytian
Battle Squadron
Kansas City
Tod
South Side meeting seeks action on school bond concerns
The reader laments heavy interest on school bonds and calls for a large turnout at Wednesday’s South Side meeting. Critics accuse the Board of Education of defying public interest and urge swift accountability.
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Journal- World
South Side
Setion
Board of Education
Hand Ball Tournament Opens with Strong Y M C A Interest
The handball tournament began yesterday at the Y M C A with four hundred plus entries and enthusiasm. Junior and Senior divisions saw early results includingagon over Draper, Meuitels over Stauffer, Farrell over Charlton, Hale over Hoskins and Cope over Atkinson. Upcoming senior and junior matchups are listed for Tuesday and Wednesday with prizes for first place, including a YMCA coat.
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Janiors
Keibel
McLain
Araoli
Strachan
Brooks
Smith
Coopver
RL Garland
Lugletts Rice
Nelgon
Woodward
Nultex
Menister
Bee
Haber
Stanis Charleton
Kins
Atkingot
Radcliff
Satan
Hadkelt
Water Crisis Deepens as Lawrenc e Struggles for Supply
Water conditions worsen with 18 hours of no supply for hill residents. A new motor at the water plant failed after heating, leaving mains sporadically flowing. Lawrenc e officials meet to secure a full and adequate town supply while sprinkling bans darken lawns and diminish fountain cooling.
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Wate
Lawrence
Ban on Catholics Tampied Decree in Nuevo Laredo
Governor Antonio Ix Villareal issues a sweeping order restricting the Romana Catholic Church in Nuevo Laredo on grounds of health morality and justice. The decree bans confessional activity suspends church schools and expels foreign priests while imposing fines and imprisonment for infractions.
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Tampied
Via Laredo
Nuevo Laredo
Antonio Ix Villarea
Villareal
Mexico
Monterey
Nneva Heon
Remsipin
Ehurches P
Faily
Hells
Isis
Iwa
Belgian Banker Sentenced for 400000 Swindle
Brussels July 28 Nes tor Wilmart a Belgian banker rail road man and newspaper proprietor was sentenced to ten years imprisonment and $800 fine for swindling the public out of 400 000 by over issuing shares in the Ghent Tornenzen railway in 1912. Five accomplices also sentenced.
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Brussels
Belgium
Nestor Wilmart
Ghent- Tornenzen
Tele
City Utilities Commission to proceed with new water plan
Fragmented text shows a city discussing authorization for the Public Utilities Commission to proceed with a new water supply plan. The content mentions past struggles, future prospects, and a push for progress as law and governance move forward. The tone reflects civic resolve and ongoing public works efforts.
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Iesion
Public Utilities
Pheyshiave
Lawreties
City Commissioners debate water supply and garbage collection bids
The Lawrence City Commissioners consider an adequate water supply from the Lawrence Water Company and discuss new plant location and costs while also reviewing bids for garbage collection and street improvements. Residents push for preserving trees on Park Street as work progresses.
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Iit
Eilly
Advertising Agencies and Newspaper Campaigns Discussed
Fragmented OCR text reflects discussion of advertising agencies and newspaper advertising. Mentions national use and local campaigns, with references to publications and the role of media in promoting ventures. The readable parts suggest an analysis of persuasive methods in press and marketing.
Smuth Siders Hold Proposals At September Meeting
A disrupted notice describes the Smuth Siders meeting where various proposed amendments were discussed and advisory opinions were considered. The South Side authority may submit to the board after September, with hires and architectural plans debated and ratified as reported.
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Innesstag
Ceval Pane
Iit
Innes
Inds
Hearing Details Involving McGee Berry Case
The article reports a hearing over a case tied to McGee Berry with yesterday’s session at Solle. A suspect was arrested Saturday night on similar charges and jailed on $200 bond plus costs. Sheriff's office also announced arrests on related charges and mentions school authorities purchasing lumber for training purposes.
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Sioele
Canviep
Presley Lane
Jabovenal
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