London Warns Americans To Leave Amid Unconfirmed Calls
A spate of anonymous telephone warnings urged Americans in London to depart for safety during the night, with officials saying no government or embassy requests were issued. Names linked to relief work reported receiving alerts, though diplomats deny any official warning. The chaotic reports followed ship losses and ongoing wartime tensions involving German submarines near Britain.
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London
Bnav
Peterhead
Strathbran
Cearve
Mary
Liebettom
Lonloo
Hubert P. Skinnig
Gene
Millard KK. Sligler
American Releian Relief Committee
Witer
England
Jane 5
Tuc
Honest Officer A Crook In Charge Of Elections
In Tokyo on March elections a House resolution expresses lack of confidence in Viscount Oura Minister of the Interior. The charge states he corruptly received a 100 yen present from a candidate seeking a seat. The suit by the Conservative party manager seeks discussion Monday.
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Tokio
Anne
House of Representatives
Kanetake Outa
Interior
Oura
Teliself
Viscount Cura
Namager
Lawrence to Choose Team for Topeka Shoot
A shoot yesterday narrowed Lawrence representation for Topeka with a probable lineup including Thin Dablone Carl Schulz Gs OK Mackay Las Schultz and Butler. Five shooters scored 250 shots, with possible lineup changes at next practice at Hoxt Week.
Two Suspects Held on Burglary Charge in Freight Car Theft
Two men, well known locally, are held at St Ty mps Missouri as Sheriff Cimmins heads to transfer them to Lanwrenes. One is to be brought there for questioning over a burglary of a car in the Santa Fe yards last Sunday night. An officer had traced the suspects to St Joseph and called in a special detective, who followed the lead to conclude the case will bring further developments this evening.
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Missouri
Cimmines
Lanwrenes
Santa Fe
St. Joseph
Sherif Cumbria Bear
Conunings
Roepy
Hoss
Canvasa
Advance Gives Advantage In French Battle Near Sugar Refinery
A French advance described near the Souches sugar refinery shows west and south forces driven by German batteries on the defense. The Germans resisted briefly then withdrew, leaving their dead in the basement. French losses were lighter as they aimed to use the refinery as a base for counterattacks on Aliona. Germans launched a desperate effort to recapture the refinery before dawn.
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Paris
Souches
Aftieind
Witnoas
Pursons
Aliona
Farmers warned on traffic rules in Lawrence town
Chief Fisher said farmers were getting stuck and fined for wrong side of streets. He urged compliance with traffic regulations to prevent accidents and invited farmers to learn the rules. He emphasized town welcomes farmers and penalties exist for violations.
Note on Public Release of Presidential Message
Washington reports that President Wilson, after a cabinet session, completed the exact phrasing of a note regarding the select rights to visit. Secretary Bryan declined to say when the note would be published, admitting uncertainty about its public release.
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Washington
Wilson
Een
Maerchantien
Secredary
Bryan
Fund Drives Grow as VM C A Campaign Sees Support
At a VM C A noon committee meeting, reports show funds raised for ShOLG, with committees urging wider participation. Citizens respond to door campaigns for clearing debt, repairing the building, and aiding the campaign effort.
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VM. C. A
Sholg
Farewell Lincoln School as New Building Soon Opens
A farewell program marked the closing of the old Lincoln School after a successful year. Next term will begin in a modern, well lit, fireproof building in a better location with improved surroundings. Patrons viewed student work and praised progress while awaiting the new facilities.
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Lineal
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Sehoo
Sorey
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Dyell
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Ute
River rises at Topeka flood spans Kansas streams
Heavy rains caused river rises across Kansas with the Kaw at Topeka rising between 10 and 11 feet overnight. Reports indicate major streams surged in Rice, Wellington, Caldwell and surrounding counties while weather forecasts predict slow improvement with temperatures above normal for the period.
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Topeka
Popeks
Weloek
South Central
Anthony
Wellington
Caldwell
Lacy-renee
Nordwestern
Replant Mandate After Heavy Rains Hit Lawrence Area
West of Lawrence, farmer Martin reports extensive corn damage from recent heavy rains. Many fields are untillable and losses force replanting of corn, with delays expected before fields dry enough for field work.
Possible Proximity With Carranza by Wilson Note
In El Paso Texas word spreads that President Wilson's note to Mexican leaders could bring rapprochement between General Carranza and General Villa. A Villa official on the border suggested Washington outline a basis for understanding, with a request sent to Carranza's representative.
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Nue
Wilson
Carranza
Virth
Bomb Attacks Hit Southeast England Last Night
Hostile airships dropped bombs on the east and southeast coast of England last night. Little damage was done and casualties were few. The action was noted in an official statement released to London.
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England
London
Kansas Weather Summary for Yesterday and Today
Weather notes from Kansas report yesterday’s conditions and today’s pre noon forecast. Expect partly cloudy skies and cooler tonight with a high around 83. Overnight and Sunday show intermittent clouds with mild temperatures.
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Toofer
Inspect Siberian Camps Report on An Austrian Prisoners
Washington D C June 5 Inspector general reports President Wilson favors an inspection of Siberian camps where Austrian prisoners are held. The letter from Nicholas of Ly notes favorable prospects for the visit and details plans to ascertain condition and treatment of inmates.
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Wilson
Peror Nicholas
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Siberian
Campaign progress bold for YMCA drive to clear debt
The YMCA campaign reports strong progress toward raising 37500 to clear debt and fund repairs. Emphasizing “Something Every Day,” organizers urge every person to contribute, with canvassers targeting efficiency to avoid duplications and boost community impact.
Asquith Visits the Army in June Patrols
Unclear wartime dispatch reports Prime Minister Asquith visiting British troops in field command posts. Fragmentary lines describe hill views, French positions, and ongoing operations over several days with references to corps and troops in France.
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Paige Tener
Creaghes
France
SINK TWO TRAWLERS GERMANS PUT CREWS ON BOARD
In June near Little Bay, a German submarine stopped two Norfolk trawlers, the Termes and Econemy, forcing crews from the ships after torpedoing them. The Littl Boy helped in the harrowing incident as the trawlers were sunk with their crews.
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Fos
Tyler
Little Bay
Linvestet
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Econemy
Norch Sea
Thirsday
Kansas Day Plans Spark At Fairlandi With Noted Kansans
Unclear text notes Kansans visiting Panama Pacific Fair in San Francisco on July 19. Mentions Governor Hodava and Henry Al Wichita among attendees to deliver addresses. Text garbled but indicates Kansas Day events and dignitaries to speak.
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Panama
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Henry al- Wichita
Memorial Service of M W A
The Modern Woodmen of America lodge holds its annual memorial sermon Sunday afternoon at 3 oclock. Rev J M McParland of the Christian Church will deliver the sermon at Camp Hall third floor Dieh Building. The service remembers departed members and includes flowers for the sick and bereaved.
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J. MN McParland
Christian Chien
Camp Hall
Diel
Deparle Ooder Wits
Odd Fellows to Memorialize Deceased Members Evening
Memorial services for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs will honor members who died last year. The event at the Tower of Odd Fellows Hall on West Vermont includes remembrances by Rev W Holyfield and songs by Mrs Tinie Terwinai and others. Attendees include Masons and Rebekahs as mourners. attendees travel plans and family news wrap the item.
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Rev. W. Holyfield
Tinie Terwinai
George Post Held For Murder Of Roy Post
McPherson Kansas June 3 The coroner s jury finds Roy Post died from a blow to the head with a pipe and believes George Post held over to McPherson district court on murder charges. After verdict a warrant is issued and George Post is taken into custody.
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Sou Por
McPherson
Kan
Theoroner
Roy Post
Georee Post
District Court
MfcPhergon
George Posto
Death of Mrs Schoonover after home on Lincoln Street
Mrs Rachel Schoonover, also known as Mrs Huchel Ann McMailin Schoonaver, age 65, dies at 9 o'clock this morning at her Lincoln Street home. Funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Fame home, with interment in Maple Grove cemetery.
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Huchel Ann McMailin Schoon
Lincoln Street
E'Elork
Tomearrow Af Lerneon
Modern Woodmen Memorial Meeting Led by Rev McParland
The Modern Woodmen of America and the Royal Neighbors plan a memorial gathering at the do'stork hall over Dick's store tomorrow. Rev McParland will address the group on the order's role in the community and its fraternal mission. Names of deceased members honored include Lescher August 28 Ty White October 13 George T Dodds February Butler March 3 Kenesthaw Jones April 12 W H Jones April 25 and H W Schake May 28.
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Do'stork
BE. T, McPaeland
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Lescher
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George T. Dodds
Butler
Kenesthaw Jenes
W.o. Jones
W. Schake
Excellent program at commencement honors local scholars
Francis Schegel Carruth presided as Maria Deibel received the German scholarship for the coming year after a crowded Lawrence High School commencement last night at Bowersock. The event featured harp solo by Dorothy Bell, recitations by Mary Eaterson and Leland Benser, talks on unicameral legislature, poetry by Jean Eliot, and music by the Glee Club and school orchestra. General Wilder S. Metcalf announced Deibel as recipient. a charter reissue for the North Lawrence Home Aid Society followed, marking its fiftieth anniversary.
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Bowersock
Dorothy Bell
Mary Eaterson
Leland’ Benser
Ewart Plark
Senate
Jean Eliot
Marie’ Deihel
Y. W.C. AL
Olive Constant
Pearl T.man
Margaret Mite
Rose Haworth
Ils Glee Clu
Wilder S.metcalf
Fdnestion
Be Here Next Wednesday The 3D raiis will held
Monday's paper notes a planned event next Wednesday with a reference to the 3D raiis and a bargain. It mentions Cimmmings returning from watching last night and taking prisoners from the srounty Jail. Miss Féhel Prankfort is spending the day in Kansas City.
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Féhel Prankfort
Kansag City
Commencement Week Opens Tomorrow With Ceremonies
Commencement week at the campus opens tomorrow with the baccalaureate sermon by Chancellor Frank Strom in Robinson Gymnasium. The senior class will gather at Snow Hall and march to the gym for the address by Rabbi Stephen S Wise of New York City. Events include a Monday organ recital, water sports, a varsity game, a senior play, a campus breakfast, and a totem pole ceremony. Wednesday morning diplomas will be awarded as 1915 graduates hear Wise deliver the address.
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Robinson Cymnasum
Snow Hall
Strong
Dean Skillom
Wraser
wWeck
Aloe
Toralta
Taney High
Potter's Take
Terman Lo
Ren
Tralessar
Bowersock
Tle
Marel
Laura
B. Lockwood
K. U
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Hobinson Eymnasium
James Wood Green
Chaneelor Strong
Creshal
Robinson Gymnasium
Robinson Wythnasium
Stephen Sr. Wise
New York City
Villa Notes Tone of Carranza Reply to Wilson
Vera Cruz June 5 General Carranza’s aides say his reply to President Wilson’s note will be hopeful and friendly. Read with cabinet members, the message is expected to be handed to John R. Silliman in Washington by Monday or Tuesday. Carranza officials feel Washington plans no harsh action toward Mexico and hope for a solution without foreign aid, though he fears it may disrupt Mexico City and leave constitutionalists in a battler position awaiting recognition.
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Vera Cruz
Suely
Carranza
John BR. Silliman
Mes
Washington
Tuesay
Carranga
Mexico City
Italians Break Fence With Cattle Aid At Fonte Cordo
Italian troops reportedly gained access to an Austrian position at Fonte Cordo with cattle providing a distraction. The Corriere d'Italia notes the Austrian line was protected by entanglements and a barbed barrier, but cattle movements diverted attention allowing Italians to reach the summit.
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Fonte Cordo
Corriere d'Italia
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