Miss Neiswanger Resigns to Serve Two Months Elsewhere
Miss Neiswanger submits resignation as visiting nurse with the Social Service League. She plans to relocate to Independence for two months then join the State Board of Health assignments in Topeka. Mary Haight succeeds as visiting nurse. Neiswanger will organize charity efforts in Independence before resuming public health duties.
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Laturn A
State Board of Heath
Chicawa
Vis
Sit'e Trbercular Society
Topeka
See Assorii
Tependente
Hiawatha
Open Festive Week at Indian School Opens
Open Festive Week at Indian School continues through Thursday with a program featuring spontaneous acts, class and society contests, parades, and a concert by Haskell students. Visitors include Lawrence residents who heard speeches and saw the marching display in a military style review amid weather permitting events.
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Tislay
David
al Bowen
Guetta
Jjune ii
Apeine
Maed Pou Industrial Paxtibite
Wd Caneel
Hiawatha
Tninin
Crnasantosa
Daswhall
Hope
Laiveau Sapien
Sen Pot
Hiradnartien
Teach Boys Swimming Pree Lessons in YMCA Pool
The YMCA in Lawrence opens summer swimming lessons for boys ten and older who cannot swim. Seventy-five boys expected, with fifty learning to swim last year. Pool open three days weekly all summer, offering opportunity to all boys.
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Howard Bolts
Lawrence Fy Lesen
Merchants' Association Debates Fourth of July Plan
The Merchants' Association will discuss a possible general Fourth of July celebration in Lawrence and how to fund it. They may partially finance the event and will also review details of the upcoming district convention of the Evitheeli¢al Association meeting here in Aneust.
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Merchants' Association
Merchants’ Association
Lawrence
Weedy Kingdom
Evitheeli¢al Association
Aneets
Aneust
Postpone Instruction Camp for Students Begins July 10
Government backs free training for college students postponed this year and pushed to August 1. No University of Kansas students will attend this session per Captain Jones. National Guard units moved to Lucuston, Minnesota, with other camps planned from Lidington to Monterey and the East.
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Givernnwat
Nilwiy Farete
Prom Catenetnaptanint
Ivansas
Captain Jones
National Guard
Lucuston
Midwan
Lidington
Monterey
Water supply warning prompts boil advisory
A city note reports a defective main near the river last week causing a temporary risk of river water contamination. Authorities say the public should boil water until supply is deemed safe again, with a cautious timetable and ongoing testing to ensure purity.
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Mitchell
Joint Rates Unlawful Forceful ICC Bans Freight Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled joint class freight rates on grain from Iowa to Kansas were unlawful. It canceled current rates citing violations of competition and fairness, noting the Kansas City Board of Trade was not an immediate party affected by the measures. The decision aims to curb improper coordination among carriers and grain traders.
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Commerce Commission
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Reed
Arrests For Drunkenness In Saturday Police Report
Police arrested Job Toe on a drunkenness charge Saturday after tew and jie were fined. Officers encountered some difficulty during the arrest as Toe appeared worse for drink. Mr. and 3s. 8 Sarton assisted Toe and planned to spend the day.
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Job Toe
Tew
Jie Wis
Sarton
Toepeka Iis
Ottawa University President Urges Service Over Status
Commencement week at Maskell Institute featured Dr Silas Price, president of Ottawa University, Kansas. He delivered a pointed talk to graduates on the value of service, urging students to live with purpose and render aid to others, rather than chase power or prestige. He cited history and Christian ideals, stressing that influence comes from service that makes life easier for all. The address linked personal success to societal good and called for ongoing commitment to community.
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Maskell Institute
Silas Price
Ottawa University of Ottawa
Kansas
Price
Tle
Dre Price
Aking
Christian Hfe
Ativan
Stacey Sis
Priew
Serphire Redding
Mlw
Caney
Audienee
Cavalleria Masengi
Ouneva Uiiversity
Ouiaiwa
Kansis
Asain
Improvement League to Meet on Park Plan at City Hall
The Improvement League will meet tonight at Hotlowaty and Jones to discuss park improvement plans. Residents and interested parties are urged to attend as the matters of interest will be taken up.
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Seth Lawrence Laprovement
Hotlowaty
Anit Jones
Kansas Weather Summary from Yesterday and Today
Sparse Kansas weather note reports yesterday’s conditions and forecasts today. Mentions a temperature around 26 degrees with unclear wording and missing specifics about location or time.
President Braved Rain As Washington Welcomes Wilson
President Wilson arrived in Washington amid heavy rain and wind, attending Confederate Memorial Day exercises at Arlington National Cemetery. Crowds dispersed as tents toppled and drivers struggled with slick roads. He noticed a few women sheltered under a tree waving umbrellas, urging them to seek shelter. Formal ceremonies were abandoned due to the downpour.
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Washington, D. C
Wien
Wilson
Artington Nnomal
United States
Humes
Runaway Horse Causes Fray on Massachusetts Street
A fully harnessed horse belonging to Iron Hunsinger escaped on Massachusetts Street yesterday, dashed through pedestrians, and triggered a chaotic scene as bystanders attempted to intervene. The horse dodged a would be stopper, toppled a passerby, and was eventually driven off near South Park.
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Itsetts
Dees
Massachusetts Street
Iun
South Park
Elks Observing Day Observance Highlights Local Rite
The Wik Elks plan a Day of Observance to honor their order with a ritual at their headquarters on Vermont Street. Members are urged to attend as the event aims to reinforce solidarity, with local business leaders showing support by displaying insignia and banners.
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Wik
Merehits Athletic Vasoris
Vermont Street
Danish and British ships clash as German forces raid
Danish vessels engage British and Danish targets in a naval raid. The Danish schooners Landen and Katrina strike, while the British ship Moratis sinks after a mine attack. Crews are transferred to the Watrine as fires spread aboard the Cores Murgles. The Watrine arrives at Port Birth.
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Landen
Cline
Tae Katrina
Ceeos Moratis
Watrine
Porth
Summahip
Lona Wrosé
Sen
Carmen's Strike Paralyzes Chicago Transit Workers
A massive strike by 14 000 street car employees halted Chicago transit at midnight, shutting down streetcar lines and forcing reliance on buses, jitneys, and other conveyances. Schools may close for seven thousand teachers as transport chaos disrupts commutes citywide.
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Clivano
Jer
Chicago
W. Ner
Cowial
Niles
Down Wwn
Ise
Io Ways
Kin
Aueness
Sign Advertising Attracts Customers In Store Windows
A fragmented notice discusses selling through newspaper advertising. It notes that signs in store windows attract customers and that a newspaper advertisement brings readers to view the goods. The text emphasizes belief in advertising to draw attention and sales.
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Windhe Petatler
Stemlers
Beheve
Communefiehmen
Soldiers Leave Today In Delayed US Investigation
Soldiers depart amid read delays as U S investigators pursue a statewide inquiry. A heavy transport convoy moves toward Fort Leavenworth while weather and road conditions hinder progress. Local reports indicate bodies and routes are uncertain as crews await clearance for travel and assignments.
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U.S
Hoe Cyduel
Cenemmpad Ak
Lark
Evi
Fort Leavenworth
Tomsanesie
Wilons
Ruineh
Lave
Buen
Chet
Army
Wrt
Aiool
J ‘Prauing
Roads In Good Shape After Dragging Observed By Motorists
Automobilists report Eldora area and west of town show improved road conditions from recent dragging. County roads near Lime Kiln bill are graded and smoother, aiding travel. Mr and Mrs A Stanford plan a two week trip to St Louis and Indianapolis to visit their son Ernest and family.
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Automobil
Eldora
Stanford
St. Louis
Ernest
Indianapolis
Street Fair Liability Ruling Hits Leota City
Supreme Court holds Leota city liable for damages after allowing a street fair to use its streets. Malchow sued when a horse bolted from noise of barkers and steam engines, injuring him while driving along the street. The court ruled the city must pay damages.
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Supreme Court
Kansas Town
Theansas Supreme Court
Malchow
Leot
Brenghe
Navy to acquire two hydro airplane trainers for officers
The Navy Department announced delivery of two tractor hydro aeroplanes at 812,000 each, to be supplied by Thomas Brothers Aero Plane Co. of Virginia, arriving early July. They will train officers and men in handling this type of aircraft compared with the Pusher type, after tests for capability.
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Navy Department
Washington
1. C
Eon Line
Thomas Brothers Aeroplane Company
Tthaga XN. V
Ag Camparis
Marooned Farmers Struggle as Lake View Road Fails
Residents between Lake View and the river are cut off by flooded and impassable roads. Only the Lecompton route remains usable by horse or foot, while autos halt at Endora’s outskirts. Dozens of tractors and wagons are bogged, with more than forty teams pulled from mud in the past week.
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A. P. Aults
Othve
Wutton Bridge
Lake View Road
Lake View School
Hattise
Lecompton
Atos
Wigens
Endore
Jiegentatin
Lawrence
Endora
Buck Creek
Greece Favors War as Athens Elects Aye Vote Faction
Dispatches from Athens report that Mt Menivelos the former premier and allies who back war with the allies were elected in Athens and party partisans won elsewhere. A ministry change is likely and Parliament may delay for forty days. Mayor Francise returns after weekend absence.
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Paris
Athens
Tavas News Aeney
Mt. Menivelos
Nneust
Navigability of the Kaw River and historic steamers
A Journal-World report discusses whether the Kansas Kaw River is navigable. It cites federal declarations, Army engineers notes, and era steamboat activity from Kansas City to Junction City, Salina, and Abilene, detailing trips by Emma Harmon, Financier No. 2, and Minnie Bell among others.
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C. Pollock
United States — Court
Wysandotte County
Kava
Journal-Wiard
Salina
Republican Rer
Smoky Hill
Junction City
Jtinnction City
Kansas City
Furthve
Topeka Commonwealth
WL Wilder
Kansas
Mire Wilder
Emma Tiarmen
Startford
Lawrence
Lawrente
Tawgenes
Excelsior
Kaw
Ilder
Corfinnes
Marc
Lap
Taber
Gay Iiider
Lawrents
Minnie Bell
Manhattan
Abilene
Nelson
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Social Service League
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Ips
Haskell
Ottawa University
Dr. Price
Kaintall
Carmen
Gicaco
California
Six Corners Roads
Lake View
Greece
Francise
Congress
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