Fire hydrants planned for south end district ordinance
The city council approved a fire protection ordinance to install five hydrants and a water main in the extreme south end. Hydrants would be at Massachusetts and Senator Carnan Merchants and Bishop streets, plus a corner at Banks and Bishop. Past delays by the water company were noted. the health committee will review a dairy model ordinance. Committees for the year were named including Fire to Wilder and Bond, and Water to Hosford and Hazen. A street sidewalk and grading petitions were referred to relevant committees.
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Wight
Jouheil
Massachusetts Street
Senator
Carnean
Merchants
Bishop Streets
Banks and
Bishop
Bishoy
D.S. Burerel
Fave
Howard
Hazen
Alexander
Aliess
Anne Cox
Herman
Weingars Ser
Cox, Brocker
Board of Health
Hults
Mosford
Cox
Weingarsuer
Bottepee
Brocker Herman
Sanis
David
Passon
Kandas
Delaware
Younes
Quivera Place
Roosevelt and Taft Delegates Dominate Ohio Contest
In Columbus dated January 4, Roosevelt led in Ohio delegates to the national convention with a strong majority over Taft. Warren G. Harding addressed the convention amid jeers from Roosevelt backers as he supported the former president. Meanwhile several Cleveland stores announce Thursday afternoon closures for a children's picnic at Woodland Park.
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Columbus
Ohio
Jane
Taft
Lin
S.si
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Warren G.harding
Rnier
Titanic
Lorimer Second Trial Opens Amid Senate Inquiry
The second Lorimer trial began today on corruption charges as the Senate resumed its investigation. Senator Kern, on the investigative committee, defended a thorough probe and urged completing the inquiry to uncover all facts, noting public concern over Lorimer’s conduct and the need for clear evidence beyond past settlements.
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Washington
Jane I
Lorimer
Senate
Kerna
Lorimer Kern Cave
Wy Wesenaté
Kern
Appointment review sparks fight over Root renomination
Political maneuvering unfolds as Roosevelt allies clash with Roosevelts critics over Senator Root’s possible renomination. Edward W. Sims and Revell declare support, while Victor Rosewater arrives to chair the national committee. Debate signals a wider rift within the party ahead of a committee meeting and potential revocation of Root’s appointment.
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Jimne t—Hoosevilt
S. Acation
Root
Ines
Roosevelt
West
Senator Root
UH. Revell
Edward W. Sims
Roosevelt Victor Rosewater
Omaha
National Committee
William Haines
New York
Hodge Wefors
Lawrence city pictured in motion with a gala University scene
A motion picture crew shot widespread Lawrence streets and University features this morning. Regents, seniors, autos, streetcars, and decorated shops formed a bustling panorama. The film captures crowds at Fraser Hall, Creel Hill, Mount Oread, and riverside views up to Haskell, promising a grand 200 foot reel showcasing the city during commencement week.
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Aséachusetts
Lovelack
Lawrencé
Magsachusetts Street
Gyéleelab
AV ‘Alkingend
Lawrence
Iversity
Amon
Fraser Hall
Xestiy
Cainer
Jimmy’ Green
Creen Hill
Will
Laas’ Aken
Rep Conehules
University
Button
Lawreti
Tisse
Eit Hall
Entery
al Chineh
H.billings
South Tene
Mount Oread
Watkins
North Lawrence
Haskell
Weather Report Offers Cooled Conditions Tonight
A weather note indicates showers and a cooler spell tonight with fair to cool daytime conditions. The report cites university weather paper data from yesterday and today with morning and afternoon readings.
Lawrence school tax levy and special bond plan debated
Lawrence board committee backs direct tax levies for four year terms to fund new school buildings. Petition by 130 business leaders seeks a special election on the issue. Discussion centered on whether to submit a tax levy and building plan to voters, with support for the four year term act and funding strategy.
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Lawrence
Ueruetion
Tiew
Ile Volers
Court House
Dokelvery
Lincoln School
Ottawa
Tess Hare
Kehoob
Father Doubtot
Chautauqua Planned for Woodland Park in Lawrence
A White Chautauqua Company representative will meet Lawrence park officials Friday to discuss bringing a multi day event to Woodland Park. The project, long desired, has gained feasibility with the new street railway, promising higher class attractions if Lawrence hosts the Chautauqua.
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Lawrence
Woodland Park
Vriday
White Clantanqua Company
Clantanques
I Lawrence
Emporia
Wiehly
L Ip
Targely
Snevess
Deine
Lawrence Ity
Unclear OCR Fragments From Lawrence Kail Report
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Lawrence Kail and Gibbons with unclear context. The readable parts reference light and undoubted in every item but lack concrete facts, names, dates, or events to form a coherent news item.
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Lawrence Kail
Gibbons
Totem Pole Commencement Spirit At Fortieth Year
The article describes a fortieth commencement ceremony with a Totem pole tradition and a pipe of peace. It notes graduates of class 1912, speakers including Dean Temptine, Miss Gale, and Miss May, and remarks by alumni and faculty. A procession, farewell address, and honors for students advancing to fellowships are highlighted, with references to university figures and future study abroad.
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South America
Universite
Isidey
Gale Fius
Seth Real
Laer Mayeh
Prophecy
Wiss
Flexit Hanskin
Tielore
Oniher
Kaisa Ainiley
Dean
Hye Tal
Fraser
McCarty
Katisa
Hee Dlothian
Hanah Mitchell
Kay Metz
Chad
Prancis
Si Bineke
Fitch
Wiley
Keowmines
Columbia Wnihveranae
New York
Unui
Axsieia
Dean Bliekoar
Ativewell
Mackinnon
Hut
University of Michigan
White Way lighting plan advances in council
The council renewed discussion on lighting the white way with Bishop and merchants groups pressing for action. A committee was directed to draft a maintenance plan, determine installation costs, and secure business support along the street.
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Mércial. Club
Merchants Lstion
Gompers Disputes Franklin Testimony
Franklin testified that Gompers sent bribery money and was involved in a bribery plot while Darrow and Harris supported the claim. The account notes menacing details under pressure from a Grand Jury and cites remarks about a $400 bribe and a $500 withdrawal for a safe deposit.
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Franklin
Gompers
Ljw
Angeles
Bert Franklis
Urnler
Arma
Vraklin
Darren Save
Darrow Aleehind
Ie Harriman
Akent
Tie
Darrew
Fan Harris
Samuel Gempers
Frinklin
Abe
Fragmented OCR text on crime plan and defense remarks
A garbled OCR passage references a proposed plan at a location near a lake, mentions a professor and various names, and hints at a controversial method. It notes a forthcoming explanation of the plan by an official and alludes to living by a difficult tenet as a possible remedy.
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Viraztas Cinsttye Nevisal Listt
Prifessor
Cooki
Baldwin Ta Geront Af They Chin Mengorcenit
All Day Session Amendment Defeated at Board Meeting
Board of Education last night rejected the proposed all day session rule for high school. Debate centered on two daily sessions with a 9:30 start and 1:30 continuation, aims to extend afternoon classes, but amendments were passed with limited support. The session likely settles the issue for the year as practical concerns and scheduling were weighed.
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Board of Education
E. Burmcardner
Sug Nerintenden Aml
Lieh Schoot
Bumfardner
Scera
Qlney
Higgs
OL Bente
Feere
Frantz
E.d
HE. C.rigss
Ildi
Ankerman
Samter School
Selon Natth Bumgardner
Amin
Inter State Commerce Commission Sets Rail Rate Schedule
The Interstate Commerce Commission arranged a new rate schedule for rail shipments from the Southwest to Kansas City and other points. It fixes Kansas City direct rates and governs packing and freighting of products from Kansas City and Wichita, with reductions on certain grain and packing materials. The decision adjusts fares on shipments to Alabama, Florida, and Southeastern destinations, and aims to keep rates from Oklahoma City to various endpoints lower than competing routes.
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Commerce Commission
Washington
Kansas City
Barneas City
Vents
Tie Commission
Nuthiwesteen
Kansas City Direct
Wichita
Oklahoma City
Alabama
Florida
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