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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1916
Page
3
A Progressive statement describes efforts to nominate Theodore Roosevelt as a joint candidate to unite Republicans and Progressives. A conference between committees yielded no concrete proposal, with a further meeting planned to discuss a possible joint nomination.
Degenerated OCR reveals Borah praised by progressives amid calls for peace while radicals fear weak prospects for agreement. Roosevelt references stir tensions as Republicans debate a possible compromise nominee and committee actions proceed amid factional divides.
A man named Soner Lawrence argues he did not pull a trigger but voices concern over police conduct. The account hints at officers misreading the scene and Bran’s insistence on innocence while others point to possible involvement. The tale underscores debate over culpability and law in the pursuit of justice.
Article reports Art Reynolds involved in a crossing near a bridge with a motor vehicle incident and police testimony. It notes Reynolds’ actions, court findings, and related testimonies. The piece also mentions Berlin family birth records and twin births across several ages.
Germany expects unusually good grain crops this year as winter was mild and spring has been ideal. Rainfall remains satisfactory across the country, livestock is out to grass, and reclaimed moorland will add cultivated acreage. Prospects also favor an excellent fruit crop.
A caller posed as a buyer and ordered two horses and a top buggy to be delivered to 25 New Hampshire street. The horse, a light brown liver color about 900 pounds hitched to a black top buggy, remains missing as Sheriff searches with no clues at press time. Monk’s livery barn keeper seeks information. $25 reward offered.
A family was found dead in their home, with authorities suggesting the father killed the mother and children before turning on the gas. Police are investigating the incident, seeking to determine motive and exact sequence of events.
John R. McLean, owner of the Washington Post and the Cincinnati Inquirer, died at his home at 2:50 this afternoon following an illness. The prominent publisher passed away in the capital, ending a long career in journalism and media ownership.
Father James J. Sullivan, a noted Catholic educator and longtime figure in Catholic schooling, died here today of pneumonia. He served seventeen years at St Louis University and was known for his work in philosophy and logic. Marriage licenses issued include Frank Sebindt Ellinwood and Mytle Knanp Perry.
Chicago June 9 Republicans vow to defend the union and American rights at home and abroad. They denounce Democratic policies, press for tariff protection and a national currency, and condemn intervention in Mexico while backing the Monroe Doctrine and Philippine policy. A public auction note and farm sale ad accompany the page.
An advertisement touts Gets-It as a fast simple corn remedy. It claims easy application dries instantly and lets users wear socks over the treated area. Sold by druggists and by mail from E Lawrence Co Chicago with worldwide recommendation.
The document denounces Democratic approaches as wasteful and argues for private enterprise, civil service reform, and a strong federal role in transportation. It supports rural credits and extension of rural delivery, a robust American merchant marine, and stricter labor protections while urging loyalty to American unity and national interests.
A reflection on maintaining patriotic values and the nation’s shared traditions, urging unity and resilience in upholding the spirit of America and its faith.
Lawrence man Weidlein has been re elected as coach and physical director of Midland High School. He started building the athletic program and the new $36 990 gymnasium will aid winter training. Officials expect improvements across college sports next year and a strong showing from Midland teams despite last season’s football results.
An Atlanta advertisement urges purifying the blood to combat catarrh during winter. It claims impurities in the blood cause catarrh and that washes or sprays only offer temporary relief, promoting S. S. S. as the remedy to strengthen blood and fight the disease.
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