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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1914
Page
8
Telegrams report Russian support for Serbia and mobilization orders, Austrian and German troop movements around Belgrade and Bosnia, attacks on Warsaw, and British editorial stance. Dispatches note Danube merchant vessel attacks, Baltic port mine-laying, and Belgian military movements as tensions rise.
Fragmentary report describes hurried equipment shipments and mined bridges as special trains move through Arion Belgium Lunremburg area. Mention of rough conditions on river banks and readiness to push north.
Former Lawrence resident Mark Hackett, once a popular town figure, has suffered a serious mental breakdown. He spent years with Rothschild's in Kansas City before returning to operate a business in Lawrence. He has one child and one daughter, with family members noted in the report.
The item reports the Kress store donating a dozen beach buckets and shovels for playground use distributed across locations including Oral Carter grounds Wao day South Park and Pinckney with attendance-based allocation. It also covers a release of Mrs Rose Hermann and a related cross state case and notes on women’s clubs growth and influence in modern society.
Mr SOW Bargh will meet physically qualified applicants at the Eldridge Hotel Lawrence on Wednesday July 29 with positions in Railway Mail Post Office and Department Clerks Letter Carriers Meat Inspectors and related roles. Minimum age 18 weight 125 pounds height 5 feet 4 inches. salary from 100. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
The mayor plans a city wide garbage disposal program with weekly pickups three times per week, requiring each household to use sealed cans. Bidders from local men promise bids around fifty cents per week per route. Some residents have buried trash, prompting enforcement of ordinances. The city will provide cans and crews will cover all territory in three weekly trips.
Esther Wilson of Louisburg Kansas and other YMC players from Lawrence took part in the town game yesterday. G reen Haskell and Uhrlaub pitched for the Town Boys in a one hit effort.
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