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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

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Villa replies to Wilson note amid Mexican conference urge

General Villa sends a friendly reply to President Wilson stressing two reasons for a conference with Mexico’s factions. He argues a new nationwide effort could reorganize government and prevent U S intervention, while praising Wilson’s spirit of justice and Middle Class support in Mexico.

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Lightning Strikes House in East Village Farmyard Incident

A lightning bolt hit a Hay Jatin son home on Paul Wearnard farm in east village, shattering windows and damaging a wheel but causing no injuries. The flash blew out street lamps at night and lighted the area but left the dwelling largely intact with only minor wear.

Paul Wearnard East

Rain Delays Drive Travel Across Three States

President of the National Old Trails Road cites 8000 cars stranded in Missouri Illinois and surrounding areas. Drivers face long delays as rain blocks routes with hard roads and telephone disruptions. residents in Marlborough and nearby suburbs report widespread travel disruption over last night and today.

Kangig City Masconry Wanana Patil Ideea National Old Trails Road Ste Tadge Lowe Tonis Chequ Marlborough

Institute in Progress Sets Four Week Schedule at County

The County Teach Institute convenes at the Thigh School building with eighty Dough County teachers attending. Faculty reports steady progress, praising the instruction and its outcomes this year as in past sessions. Superintendent Hades and instructors Mervin Olney and Temphill lead the program, with a few enrollees expected to join later before the institute closes July 1.

County Teach Institute Tame Baldwinsmund Temphill Anny Hades

Women Pledge $500 For Campaign Support

Lawrence women pledged 500 for campaign support and urged others to join. Mrs. Wel Branch and Mrs. Nish led the list of signatories with many others named. A closing dinner hosted by local women concluded the event, emphasizing citywide backing.

Tanpatiga Saattaes Moward Daley M. Coa Lawrence Foriheir Seapport Lawrence Wel Branch Nish Asher, Myley W. Stubbs Mees Shriias Wilderwood Fulfer Fh. Holies Wip. Johnston Mors Ate Barnes Ed. Chardtan Sts. Prairie Con Heffuran Karl Cronemeyer Willtoting al. Klein W. Bolt Mars My. Boltz Ed Paige A. MeNis Alrs We. Francisco Mes. Roe. Karnes Weiuh Frank Vanulu Holmes Mas Walt 3Ard Ales. Kennedy D. Herd Misc Lawrener

Alfalfa Harvest Faces Weather and Water Challenges

The article notes alfalfa crops largely intact despite damaged rain and wind in recent days. Some fields show stress from watering, with silos opening weather impacts and cutting plans proceeding cautiously. Farmers remain optimistic about yield prospects despite anticipated delays and storage concerns.

Woman Earns 321 From Strawberries on Small Patch

Lawrence resident T Noland reports a two thirds acre berry patch yielded 321 this year. The producer notes the patch on Cheide is dry and well drained causing good fruit. She plans to pay pickers and reports low water impact on harvest. Irregular weather affected other crops yet strawberries remain robust.

Lawrence T. Noland Solaneneh Vrates

M G A Campaign Glows In Success

The community rally for the M G A campaign drew hundreds of supporters over the past week. Final tallies show substantial contributions and pledges across classes, with the total nearing the 780 dollar mark and generous backing from local workers and business groups.

Y.com Hawerik We Baltz Too'eluek

Babies Mislabeled At Chicago Hospital Sparks Mix up Tale

In Chicago a mother, Mrs Joseph Springer, reported her newborn girl mixed with a Jewish boy at a maternity ward. A physician and hospital staff sought to untangle the error as families disputed which infant was theirs amid several similarly aged babies.

Chicago Hospital Chicaen Shine T Solomon Venti Hospital Joseph Springer Springer de Wo Lee Hare

Kansas Weather Summary From Fragmentary Text

Fragmentary weather notes mention yesterday at 5 a.m. and hints of tonight and Sunday. The readable portions lack clear locations, temperatures, or full forecasts for a usable local summary.

Weather Man Foresees Rain Across Middle West

Forecaster Prof DL Inox predicts a storm system moving from the northern Rockies toward the Mississippi Valley. Rain is likely Saturday or Sunday across the southern halves of the central United States with gusty winds and cooler temperatures inland.

Middle West Chicago Far West Wis Korky Mountain Prof DL Inox Rocky Mountain

Russian Failure and Japanese Role Shaping WWI Supply Lines

A 1915-leaning report notes Russian defeats near Przemyśl and a strategic pullback in Hungary while China and Japan coordinate to shield Manila and supply Russia. It describes Japan’s access to ammunition via land routes and Sino‑Russian supply deals as the war worsens and Russia depletes its ammunition stock, relying on Chinese factories and shipments.

Washington P. C Sudan Prussia Carpathians Hungary Pryemysl Ching Japan Ste Tressfil Winn-Chow Siebern Russia Papahesv Lesau Hissia Gid Chow Ttlis

Poll Tax Notice To Delinquents To Be Served

Commissioner Holyfield announced a poll tax collection effort with delinquents to be served with notices. A list of nonpayers will be issued Monday and a second notice will follow if payments are not made. The tax is annual and mandatory. failure may lead to police court action and penalties.

Holyfield

Police raid seizes whisky at residence

Police conducted a raid early Monday morning at a residence on lia ai Miy. Officers seized one and a half gallons of whisky and a quarter gallon of gin. Powell will be brought to police custody to explain the seizure.

Fubt Powell An Nortly Acta Powell

Must Replant Corn Partners Vetting Delta Field

Local officials vet replanting plan as drought drives corn losses. Grasshopper Creek and nearby streams run high while Perry area farms report strained water supplies and rising costs this year.

Kansas River Recedes Amid Flood Outlook

Reports from Kansas indicate river crests are easing in Topeka with the Kansas river dropping about one foot. Southeast Kansas sees rising streams and flood conditions in areas like Marymorgon river. forecasters warn the Missouri River crest is expected to coincide with the Kansas crest at roughly 24 feet.

Topeka Kang Pune Altar Real Tedra Kimgas Neri Marymgron Cemtral North Centtral Kynsae Concortia Blue Kankas

Santa Fe Team Faces Semi-Pro Opponent Tomorrow

The Santa Fe semi professional squad, one of the fastest in the region, meets Lawrence at Woodland Park tomorrow afternoon on the baseball diamond. Expect a brisk, well attended home game with high interest from locals and strong support for a fast, exhibition-style contest.

Lawrence Santa Fepeka Ases Woodland Park Lawrence Fy Ethey Ihe Tas

Austrians Blow Up Fort Ozanelli in Tyrol Stand

Milan reports Austrians detonated Fort Ozanelli near Reverto in the Tyrol, a key defensive site held by Italians. The fortress, described as one of the strongest in the region, lay near Uganzi and Lesa as described in dispatches from Paris dated June 12.

Tyrol Milan Paris Ozanelli Uganzi Pla- Lesa Reverto Vallarea

Not Too Late for Corn Planting in Wet Areas

Weather delays have drowned thousands of acres of corn requiring replanting if rain stops. Farmers expect sowing can occur in early July with frost risks minimal, and some anticipate hot nights through July and August aiding ripening. Planting choices include kernel varieties ready for harvest as silage or fodder.

State Firemen Convention Dates Set for Tulya and Caffeyville

The War Sate Firemen convention is scheduled for Tulya on the 6th and 7th with events in Caffeyville. Teams from smaller towns will compete in the firemen's contest, and the Lawrence company may send two delegates. Sidney Moss visited Jens City today.

Tulya Caffeyville Lanwrence Company Sidney Moss Jens

Robbers Board Southern Pacific Train Near Chatsworth

Two masked robbers boarded a San Francisco to Los Angeles train at midnight near Chatsworth and forced four cars to surrender cash and jewelry totaling $363. Shots were fired as officers searched the area for accomplices. no injuries reported.

Logs Angeles Cahit Southern Pacific San Francisco Los Ategeles Chatsworth Dlewift Ese

Turn Verein to Host Rare German American Fest in City

Hundreds of German Americans from Nebraska Missouri Oklahoma and Kansas will attend the two day Turn Fest in the city June 19 at Woodland Park. Delegations from Leavenworth Kansas City St Joseph Hanover Fort Scott and Lawrenc e plus many individuals from surrounding states will participate. The open public event allows unlimited attendance with societies presenting their own programs and a final combined program to be published later. Events include athletic contests calisthenics and unique tests with wreath prizes and a varied Sunday program offering a distinct entertainment lineup.

Vurvj America Leavenworth St Joseph Kansas City Missouri Marvayil Hanover Fort Scott Sumaerfield Topeka Bern Lawrence Oklahoma Nebraska Missour Kansas Pavenworth Woodland Park General Assembly

Remodeling project extends around building at dwelling

Jo M. Adams of 1208 Delaware plans remodeling his dwelling and adding serebes that extend nearly around the structure. A. Timemore leaves for Salty Hake City tonight on a business trip.

Jo M. Adams Delaware BP. A. Timemore Salty Hake City

Potter Lake Open for Six Weeks at University Summer Session

University of Lawrence approves a six week summer use of Potter Lake with rules and permits. Summer students gain free access under guard, with a $1 fee for nonstudents and strict safety measures. Guards Howard Laslett and Adrian Lindsay will supervise. permit requirements apply for minors.

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Wakarusa Creek Reaches Historic Flood High

Old settlers report the Wakarusa Creek at record heights with water over two miles wide in places. Several farms including Ganmer Harvey Birwin and Shivar lie under water near Agatha town. Coal Creek floods station platform at Sibley. Tidolin Carson farm flooded for the third time this season. Crops damaged beyond recovery as water erodes railroad grade.

Ganmer Harvey Brothers Birwin Shivar Coal Creek Platforne Sibley Tidolin Carson

Fraternal Aid Sees 102 New Members Secured

The Fraternal Aid association reports forty one applications approved at a Thursday meeting, bringing total new members to 102 as campaigns continue. Business leaders in Law town pledge strong effort, aiming for two hundred more by July 1. Headquarters remain central to the drive.

Owark

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