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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1914

Page

8

Baseball yesterday's results across major leagues

National League games included Cincinnati edging New York 2 0 and Chicago 4 Philadelphia 4 tied 1 . Pittsburg 7 Brooklyn 2. Boston 2 St Louis 1. American League saw Washington 3 Boston 4. Chicago 1 Philadelphia 4. New York 1 8 Cleveland 2 4. American Association reports Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis 5 Cleveland Raithats St Paul per last three games. Federal listings Kansas City 0 Pittsburg 2 Buffalo Bay Chicago 1 40 Rai wouis 9 2 Brooklyn 2 4. Western League scores Topeka 9 Omaha Wichita 10 Sioux City Center 3 St Joseph Rain at Des Moines. State League Salina 6 5 Great Bend 4 2 Hutchinson 4. Emphy pyia

Cincinnation New York Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia American Association Milwankee Louis ‘Ville Minneapolis C ‘Exland Raithats St. Paul Omahhi Wichita Sioux City Center St. Josephinh Nes Moines

Twilight League Entrance Looms for Planed Meet

Three teams have entered the Twilight League with more expected. A meeting is set for tonight at the News Depot at 7 30 to organize the twilight league in Lawrence. Additional details will follow as interested parties gather.

Depot Lawrence Smith News Ab da Finito

Murderer Executed in Illinois Jailside Hang

Henry Spencer, murderer of Mes Mildrdd Allison Rexroat, was hanged at the county jail in Weston Illinois. The execution follows a long legal process with the hanging taking place in the jail yard as officials reported.

Chicago Henry Spencer Allison Rexroat Wheston Illinois

Hogs and valves noted in terse report fragment

Fragmentary OCR line mentions hogs and valves with unclear context and with stray characters. No identifiable event, date, or involved entities clearly detectable for a complete summary.

Charles Lescher Interment in Oak Hill Cemetery

The funeral for Charles Lescher was held this afternoon at 3 o clock at the Lescher residence 831 Tennessee Street. Services were private with immediate relatives and friends present. The body lay in state from 9 am to 1 pm. Rev. E R Stauffer and Rev. C C Brown officiated. I O O F Lodge No 4 conducted at the grave, pallbearers listed, Penwell Undertaking directed burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.

Charrles Lescher Léscher Tennessee E.R. Stauffer C. C. Brown F. Lodge Rh Roberts Oak Hill

Webster v Rollo divorce and alimony petition filed

A case was filed yesterday in District Court by Mari Webster as plaintiff against Rollo Webster as defendant. The petition seeks a divorce and alimony and will come up at the November term of the court.

Mari’ Webster Rollo Webst R

Topeka Government Delays Salaries for Workers

The piece notes Topeka employees have not received part of their salaries due to a pending appropriation bill. It compares the delay to personal financial tensions and mentions the ongoing Congressional Record attention. The narrative reflects public concern over municipal funding and payroll delays.

Topeka Rufus Rastus Johnsing Brown Isleral Cress Congressional

County Treasurer Reports Auto Tags Issued This Year

Deputy Treasurer Steven son said this morning that 469 automobile licenses and 10 motorcycle licenses have been issued in the county this year less than last year. The motor cycle count is well behind, with 64 issued so far this year versus 106 last year. A Richland resident fearing arrest sought a license, while about 30 more cars in the county still need tags.

Stevenson Richland

Osage Council Keeps Section 53 In Osage Gas Rules

Tulsa July 31 Osage gas and oil operators have fought to repeal Section 53 which bars piping natural gas outside the Osage reservation. The Osage council at Pawhuska voted seven to three to retain Section 53 to keep gas at home, arguing it will spur reservation factories and deter outside drilling. Indian Territory Illuminating Oil holds a blanket lease on 680000 acres, with potential to pipe gas off the reservation. renewal of the lease is debated amid strong opposition from the council.

Tulsa Okla Osage Osage Council Pawhuska Indian Territory Illuminating Oil Company Osage Reservation

Strike Set for August 7 by 55,000 Rail Firemen and Engineers

Chicago July 31 The nationwide strike of 55,000 firemen and engineers on western railroads was announced to begin August 7 unless general managers concede to the plan proposed by the Federal Board of Mediation. W S Stone and Carter led the engineers and firemen, with Trenholm chairing the railroad managers. A Washington meeting with the president was planned to seek a settlement.

Chicago Ithe’ Companies Deral Board of Mediation Stoney Carter Stone Trenholm Washington

Exceptional Oats Yield by Ottawa Youth Inspires Record Claim

A 21 1/2 year old boy reports an oats yield of 67 bushels per acre from a seven acre tract near Ottawa. He details fall plowing four inches deep, heavy manure, drilled seed, and use of Texas red oats, noting 1912 Kansas averages and historic high yields for context. He sent the note to J Cr Mohler of the state board of agriculture.

Ottawa J. Cr Mohler, Schawiliy State Board of Agriculture Cl C. Dowdy Miehler Texas Kansas

The Twenty Year’s Test On Cholera Remedy

An old testimonial notes repeated use of Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy over twenty years with consistent satisfaction, stating it never disappointed in treating such ailments.

Chamberlain

Real Estate Offers and Local News Snippet

Better Than Insurance Lots at University land in Oklahoma or Colorado with payments as low as $5 per month. Payments stop and warranty deed given in case of death. Also notes about Wiedemann's ice cream and a Handball tournament continuing with Friday and Saturday games. High School matches listed and a funeral notice for Mrs Peter Gasser.

University Kbrisas Oklahoma Colorado Bell Phone Simon R. White

Local Families Visit Relatives and Participate in Weekender Events

Mr and Mrs Joe Hefferland and children Olin Alta and Fern traveled to Topeka Saturday afternoon to visit relatives and returned Sunday evening. Mrs Henry Pippert TM and Miss Emma Fleer helped Mrs Oscar Hennon cook for threshers Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Charles Schwartz and family spent Saturday evening at the David Heffner home. Mr and Mrs Jno Schwalm and daughter Laura went to Lawrence Monday. Mrs Fred Fleer and daughter Clara spent Tuesday afternoon at the Herman Pohl home. Miss Helen Sanders visits her sister Mrs Theo Im. Miss Mary Alt had dinner with Miss Ida Gastrock Sunday. Mr Henry Beeble went from Lawrence Monday.

Joe Hefferland Olin Alta Fern Topeka Henry Pippert Emma Fleer Oscar Hennon Charles Schwartz David “Heffner Jno Schwalm Laura Lawrence Fred Fleer Clara Herman Pohl Helen § Sanders Theo Mary Alt Ida Gastrock Henry Beeble Srom Lawrénce

Preparing Ballots For Primary Election in County

County Clerk reports ballots are being prepared for the upcoming primary next Tuesday as officials issue official ballots on fall tickets. The county anticipates voter turnout will rise due to the August election, potentially increasing the polling workload beyond normal.

Special on Curtice Brothers Beans and Laney Cans

A crowded market note highlights Curtice Brothers Beans and Laney cans offered at two for prices. Farmers discuss using traction plows to break ground, with Belvoir and Pleasant Valley buyers noted for new equipment. Railroad agents Robert Norris and another traveling passenger agent from Kansas City are mentioned in a business context.

Steele Belvoir Lewis Howdall Pleasant Valley Robert Norris Missouriaisie Isto Kansas City

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