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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1915

Page

1

Lemberg Falls to Austro Germans in Major Siege

The Russian assault collapses as Lemberg in Galicia, capital of Cadicia, falls after a severe battle. The second Austro German army captures the city, with heavy casualties on both sides. The fall opens the path toward Cracow as Teutonic artillery proves decisive amid intensified fighting across Galicia. Lvov is the new name under Austrian control.

Kerlin Sayville Lemberg Cadicia Rus Smysl Leuberg Cralieia Cracow Cerin Carpathian Mountains Galicia Hungary Buckowina Teutonic All Przemysl Austria Galleln Russia Gatlery Lvov

Flood Threat Grows On Republican River Basin

Flood readings rise across Kansas as the Republican River and its tributaries swell. Waneso reports a 4.6 foot day gain, with Blue Rapids and Chis Center noting five to seven foot increases yesterday. Crest is expected downstream while the Kansas River holds near seasonal high water.

Kansas City Republi Kansas Topeka Waneso Ste Chis Center Republican River Blue Rapids

British memorandum arrival unsettles neutral shipping issue

Washington June 2 The British memorandum arriving in the United States amid debate over neutral shipping was declined by Britain and unclear whether it constitutes a reply to the latest American note. Secretary Lansing had not reviewed the memorandum and Ambassador Page at Lamont had not clarified its reception.

Washington Quemorandan United States State Department Page Lamlot Lansing

Relative Writes About Death of Man Named Bumpass

A relative in Troy submits a letter to The Journal alleging the killing of Ben Bumpass by Dimery. The writer suggests familial ties to the deceased and Troy correspondents, though no explicit relationship or motives are stated. The piece hints at tensions and seeks copies of the quiper containing the account.

Burt Pumpass Cray Termes World Atle Ben Bumpass Dimery Troy

Many play games at campus crowd for KU demonstrations

About 500 people attended the second evening of play demonstrations on the University campus. Organized by J L McNaught and Bahl, men played volleyball while women danced to piano music. Dr Curtis and Dr Goetz were absent. Curtis illness required substitute leadership. Demonstrations continue each evening this week at 7 PM with folk dances planned.

Henry

Hear Violators Of Sewer Ordinance In City Court

Warrants may be issued for nonappearance as another hearing is set for next Thursday at 3 PM. About eighteen property owners faced charges for disposing surface water and overflow from cisterns and downspouts. fines ranged from 10 to 15.50 dollars with probation to avoid record if compliance occurs within a week. Many promised to fix conditions. others stated lack of knowledge of storm water drainage.

Terndoil Echo Hall Henry Albach Earl Ram Otelock Judee Dee Tagieo South Side Improvement Association Jon, van der Veies Lorain Suni- Leary Gily

Federal Reserve Law Change Sparks State Bank Debate

The Journal-World reports on why state banks and trust companies resist joining the Federal Reserve system. Officials say government stance and the security features of real estate holdings deter entry, while national banks push for a unified, liquid national banking corps. The discussion continues on Page 4.

Avi Trust Federal Reserve Eth L. Kreeck Drust Farmers State Savings Bank and Trust Company Journal- World Koreral Heseeve Federal Reserve Hiw United States Mir Parker Willis Federal Reserve Board Hanlter Entoa

Zeppelins Raid England Destroy Navy Yard and Arsenal

Overseas reports from Stavanger describe several German airships bombing the Armstrong works at South Shields England on Tuesday night June 15 16 with the navy yard and arsenal destroyed. Seventeen killed and forty wounded according to the dispatch.

Navy Shields Berlin Christiangsis Lotan Stavanger Fig Arimstro Works Sauth Shields England

Biggsley Builds New Barn on California Road Farm

Biggsley plans a new 24 by 60 foot barn and feed lay on his farm six miles west on the California road. The project site and purpose are described in the brief notice, with emphasis on the barn dimensions and location.

Biggsley Guy Biggsley California

Wheat Cutting Begins in Douglas County Harvest Estimations

Wheat cutting has started in Douglas County with Tie Hougs and Newt Hamling of Kanwaka township beginning yesterday. The yield is not yet estimated, but quality is expected to be good in the neighborhood.

Douglas

Browning Moves to Five-Room Bungalow in Indiana

Occupant Browning has completed moving into a new five room bungalow on Indiana Street, relocating from Rhode Island Street. The home features the standard compact layout common to contemporary small apartments.

Browning Indiana Rhode Island

Kansas Weather Update Sees Unsettled Pattern Through Thursday

The Kansas forecast shows unsettled conditions with chances of showers tonight and Thursday. Little temperature change expected, with otherwise mild conditions across the state and variable precipitation possible.

Award Haskell letters for baseball track and basketball

Members of Haskell Institute athletic teams received letters and certificates for the past season. Baseball honorees include Delorme Metrosky Whitetree Clements Dunbar Pevlaw Bonner Jaroche Stover and Danbar named baseball captain for next year. Track captain Fontanelle led the track group with Chote Spencer Powell Cooke Palalead Winnie Bates Miller Mitchell Staver Bohannon Chinming earls. Basketball honorees include Flood Murdock Stover C Willis Delano Jens Richard Dunbar Wallinus named basketball captain for next year.

Haskell Institute Whiteball Delorme Metrosky Whitetree Clements Dunbar Pevlaw Bonner Jaroche Stover Danbar K — Chote Spencer Powell Cooke Fontanelle Palalalead Winnie Bates Miller Mitchell Staver Bohannon Chinming Earls Ball — Flood Murdock C. Willis Delano Jens Richard Dunbar Wallinus

Fred Broeker Plans South America Journey After Isthmus Crossing

A letter from Fred Procker reports Broeker will cross the Isthmus of Panama toward Valparaiso Chile. He sailed from New York to South America, via Cuba, and expects to reach Chile as an engineer. The note ties the voyage to County Clerk Werdiur Groeker and mentions a location called Ranenqua in South America.

Panama America Fred Procker New York South America Japan Cuba Tremas Yumama Valpur Chile Broeker Werdiur Groeker Ranenqua

U P Hauls Harvesters to Western Wheat Fields

In a brisk transport move, U P Hauls Harvesters provided free rides for harvest crews. The workers, gathered in Kansas City, traveled via Lawrence after a station stop, hitching to open cars as they headed to Caton Ta tilice for field work.

Kanvais Lawrence Caton

Arrangement for Landicap Tour at Lawrence Club

The annual handicap tour arranged by Lawrence Commodities Club will be played this weekend with qualifying rounds. Two tighties will be awarded at Tuesday's end, with president Deetor 2 TL Lone presenting trophies and ensuring equal opportunity for all handicaps. Championship set for next month with Ottawa challenge noted and local players to compete. despite heavy rain the golf course remains in excellent condition and upcoming weekend events are planned.

Anniual ‘Landicap Lawrace Comins Club Mine Toles Deetor Ottawa Toan Huis Mondaly Nimerois Sue Hus

Floods Disrupt Train Service Across Regions

Poor weather floods disrupt rail travel with reports of high water blocking lines near Norton Hospital and Lawrence. The text notes a doctor and patient movements, a planned trip toward Colorado Springs, and general travel delays as utilities struggle to restore service after the flood conditions.

Keene Bend Norton Hospital Lawren Kenney Amd Colorado Springs Acconatoly

Parsnip Advertising Boosts Dealer Business

A fragmentary editorial notes how newspapers help dealers move goods by favorable advertising. It suggests cooperation between manufacturers and newspapers increases sales for the state keeper and benefits the dealer through showcased products and market reach.

Wil Evs & Ory Tle Qwann-7 Factirer

Flood losses loom as bridges require vast funds

An extensive report to Governor Capper details bridge and road damage across several Kansas counties after the Neosho and Kaw river floods. Estimated costs run toward millions, with Douglas County alone facing about 1,000,000 dollars in bridge repairs and many channels opened, threatening rail lines and farm lands.

Topeka Naw Yeon Stimatus Neosho Marais Des Cygnns Cabtongood Lecompten High County Bridge Amd Barger Cottultes

Town Street Fracas Ends With Fines and Arrests

McKissack and another man quarreled on Massachusetts Street and cursed bystanders. A police officer intervened to enforce the law, with a warning against public profanity. Both men paid fines and were released to resume work. Ranch of Leavenworth, Cy Lawrence, appeared in town court on business.

Barty Melly McKissack Amdeneis AmonnTine Massachusetts McWissack Atbach Min Leavenworth Cy Lawrence Erday Huaiess

Rain Delays Survey at Robinson Estate Camp North of Lawrence

Rain slows surveying by engineering team at the Robinson estate camp four miles north of Lawrence. Engineers J Charles King Tony James Carl Spangler and others faced weather pauses while Joseph Buckhaman joined the workers and later entered the Suman school after illness last year.

Robinson Estate Lawrence J. Charles King Jat S Tony James Carl Spangler Gleam Carl We Milton Tincker Washhuen Lawrence NX Christie Gerald Sparks Charles J. Sloan George Ll Fair Rods Weelin Gilinan C. Harding Charles Slale Norman Steachimt Andersen Viske Joseph Buckhanim Suman Vamp Steknesa Cid

Earthquakes Hit Lower California Causing Devastation

Reports from El Gentro and Mexicali describe widespread damage after a series of earthquakes. Five killed and tens of millions in damages shut down irrigation and water systems while fires and collapsed buildings left towns leveled. Telecommunication lines faltered as authorities declared martial law and relief efforts began across the border.

Hameed Walla Alesaeeini Ualijairin Niki Shahtiys Densiam Avivona

Civil Service Commission Appoints New State Board Members

Governor announces two appointive members J L King of Topeka and J E Caton of Kansas City join the civil service commission created by the last legislature. The act tests applicants for state jobs, with exemptions for certain officials and staff, and sets terms, salaries, and rules for discharge and reinstatement. The panel includes university faculty and state officials as part of the roster, and outlines competitive testing procedures.

J. E. Caton Kansas City J. L. King Topeka Complete Board Kansas Civil Service Commission Hiw Athea Jymis Lo King Yenab Nan Walinal Ffresu Camonte Bland and Mare

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