10 Jun 1903
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1903
Page
1
Supreme Court Justice Brewer delivered a commencement address at the University of Kansas. The event highlighted issues of law, education, and public service before graduates and faculty.
The closing exercises at the University of Kansas are delayed by a train collision as Justice Bremer arrives. The ceremony honors 218 young men and women with degrees across law and philosophy, pharmacy, and teaching fields. Speakers call for lasting peace and praise the graduates' role in national progress.
The 1893 University of Kansas graduating class held a reunion at Mrs Warrbre Kath Lesranc home. Edith Mastey Parker Cress and Iyetae L Adams led guests through college songs and stories, reflecting four years together. Speakers praised Janice Weener and the delivery of addresses, while the gathering emphasized informal camaraderie and shared nostalgia.
The article reports on university commencements across Kansas and other institutions. It notes graduates receiving diplomas, speeches by officials, faculty attendance, library and endowment details, and a range of honorary and administrative activities connected to the ceremonies and campus events.
Panic grips St Louis after a major levee break causes widespread damage with people fleeing their homes. Militias are deployed as city streets fill with terror while rescue and relief efforts begin amid the disaster.
The fragmentary OCR reads like a weather or disaster column with scattered names, places, and numbers. It mentions St Levis, Geowologs, Missi, and various incomplete phrases about safety, elevations, and reports, but no coherent event, date, or attribution.
A fragmented note references community concerns and calls for action to improve safety. It mentions local groups and individuals urging stronger protection efforts and awareness in the area. The text is garbled but centers on urging safer conditions and protective measures in the neighborhood.
The text records a chaotic mix of medical procedure notes and a farewell event. It mentions surgeons and assistants preparing a patient for surgery, including anesthesia and limb positioning, followed by fragmented mentions of a gathering for a farewell. The passage blends technical details with oblique social remarks and incomplete names.
The article discusses shifting views on education policy as pupils express concerns and leaders propose changes. It notes tensions between traditional teachings and new approaches, with emphasis on practical learning and native language instruction.
A university president dismissed two student groups and ordered discipline after a campus cry incident. The student body council authorized using the phrase once as a substitute for a derided term while awaiting further action. The event highlights campus tensions over language and safety concerns.
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