Changes Coming in Canal Officers
Panaman Canal leadership shakeup expected in September as Major General George W. Fine trials retires governing the canal zone. Colonel Harding designated to become governor with Goethals retiring to private practice in New York. A new commander for New York Station to follow Captain Hodges death, with Lt. Comer Lane and Lt. J. Weed among potential successors. Notable names: Harding, Goethals, Lane, Weed, Prentiss. The canal fleet and staff anticipate transitions impacting administration and operations.
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Jane
Dari
Ausistland
Pantin Canal
Georue
S. AL
Pananae Catal
Fine
Tom
Coester Hardingy
U.S. A
Cinethals
Harding
Goethals
Aerive
New York City
Capoait
Gearee
New York
Be Wani
Department
Wet Hal
Catur Ilis
Los
Dixie
Th. VW
Cutler
Capid
Talrear
Cama Zane
J. Weed
Prentiss
U.S
Saouen
Countedider Ps
Tikes
Phe Osteetesar
Hagedine
Perttian
Cleaning and Pressing Stand to Open June 30
The business states it will ruin its cleaning and pressing stand and be open for business on June 30.
Market snapshot shows hog receipts and futures drift
Market notes from Chicago report hog receipts around 26 thousand with a slow tone, cattle receipts near 170, and grains mixed as oats and corn show limited movement. Dow and wheat futures exhibit tentative activity, with attention on September contracts. Local pricing data include hogs and cattle bids, and wholesale wheat basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Kansas City
Hely
Dow
Corn State
Dees
Chicago
Dil
War Has Boosted French Postal Business Amid Disruptions
War closures at Prance crippled commerce and postal delivery, leading to a dramatic rise in undelivered letters. In December and into May, millions of letters, parcels, and postal orders piled up, with thousands of newspaper shipments and registered letters affected. The shortage of post offices and discount suppression strained the system, leaving tens of thousands of registered letters pending and large sums in unpaid bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Posta
Paris
Tas
Tatulivs
Vollees Lion
Selead
Amos
Dea
Holmes heads to divide Montana for public land work
Talines son ar Ry Totnes will travel to Divide Montana where he will aid in surveying public land under the Department of Interior. The engineering fellows from the University will supervise a team opening the Montana mountains, with work in the wilds near the Divide area amid rough roads and rough conditions. Mr and Mrs I Ro Sedivara of Webb City visit TR Wavilie en route to Ohio for the summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talines
Ry Totnes
Divide
Montana
Public Land Office
Interior
Aehoa of Engineering
Montana Mountains
Mas
Ro Sedivara
Webb City
TR Wavilie
Cae Inmlms
Ohio
Peculiar War Stories From London War Desk
Readers are told vivid brief anecdotes from early war fighting. Second Officer Harper recalls torpedo attack on the British ship Marpalian off Beachy Head. a crew chief engineer describes the moment as shells tore into the ship. Photographs show a tan wheeled lad with hair and a service uniform. Red Cross surgeon Willins recounts shrapnel injuries and battlefield grit. Troops and civilians share scenes of shellfire, destruction, and personal keepsakes from the frontline.
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London
Harper
Marpalian
Beachy Lead
Apia Male
Sien
AL Red Cross
Willins
Aopatir
Seis
Hartlepool
Eneh Welling
Camby
Tunal Yuan
Geraerin Shinoeukirs
Government controls agriculture amid wartime shortages
The article describes German wartime shifts in agriculture oversight, with the Farm yst Supply association expanding to manage cattle fodder and fertilizers. It notes seizure and repurposing of supplies from occupied territories, mobilization of labor including POWs and women, and new efforts to secure nitrogen and crop production under imperial directives.
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Bork
Dimesie
Siite
Germany -Lopen
Farmygts
Si Ims
Geremany
Beleimm
Francy
Poland
Germany
Aseria
Roy
Adam Was A Red Headed Irishman In SF Show
San Francisco June piece describes a traveling entertainment at a fairground with mental telepathy acts, a strong man, and sensational props. It highlights the red headed Irishman Adam and the onlookers reacting to aerial swings and elaborate displays amid concessions and a large crowd.
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Wallace FP. Hovey
San Francisco
Calif
Conway
Adam
Tristhnan
Anne
Panama
Kluelerk
Ail Caine Sr
Rand
Raneh
Rudy
San Virgo
de Mail
Neaseniett
Losmeeles
Fifty-Hight Admits Law Graduates After Exam
Three Lawrence natives are among fifty admitted to practice after the Topeka Supreme Court examination. William Emil Ratelimh alias Hector, a University of Illinois law graduate, area resident, and Chicago practitioner, is noted. Victor Bottomly of Moorstown, recent Lawrence graduate, heads for Aoutaps with plans to practice. Wesley Brame and Fritz Mrubker, University graduates, now work as engineers in Santiago, Chile for a copper company.
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Raastiscas
William Emil Raltelimh
Hector
Moeasanton Bas
Tris
Lawrence
Wesley Brame
Fritz Mrubker
Santiago
Chile
Kansas Day at the Fair Celebrates Kansas at Exposition
Kansas Day will be a major event at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco. Kansas officials and residents plan a royal welcome, highlighting the state's talents and resources as the Kansas building attracts thousands of visitors and elicits praise for the display.
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San Francisco
Kansas
Hutt
Te State
Earder
Kangas
Georgia Governor Would Have Considered Pardon For Frank
The governor stated he would have considered a pardon if Frank had asked. He noted it is not custom to grant reprieve without a request and recalled Slaton’s role in saving the condemned prisoner from execution. The discussion touched on the controversial Frank case and actions during his term.
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Georgia
Hail Frank
New York
Leo Frank
Toro
Imere Tan
LP Frank
Julie M. Slaton
Grorain
Fray the Wallows
Miury Phivgan
Submarine Fire Quelled After Boiler Mishap
A submarine near an unnamed station caught fire after a suspected fuel or oil line ignition. The craft contained about three gallons of fuel aboard. Fire was extinguished by quick actions, with minor damage reported and no injuries noted.
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Newport
Red
Dune
Dai
Mipedo
Jews Serve in British Battle Lines Recounted
London reports between 7,000 and 8,000 Jews in British ranks with many more enlisted or registered. A Jewish roll of honor lists slain, while the war effort includes about a dozen chaplains organized by the Jewish ministry. Senior chaplain Rev. Michael Adler serves in France. S. Lipson leads the assistant chaplains with nine regional units to reach and aid Jewish soldiers, including wounded in hospitals.
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London
Jewish Chaplains’ Department
Jewish Chronicle
Michael Adler
France
Lipson
United Kingdom
War Office
Chaplain Lipson
Ana
Brazil
Poor Southeastern crops dampen hopes for harvest
J R Holmes reports wet weather has damaged farming in the Iola area. One fourth of corn ground lies unbroken yet as farmers plant baliff corn and other grains to recover, while merchants stay optimistic and expect a better year as seed stock runs low and yields look possible.
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J. RB
Holmes
Iola
Tholmes
Sys
Map Holmes
Crita
Missionaries in Trouble in Peking Over Oath Decree
In Peking a dispute over honoring war heroes and temple oaths escalates as a Chinese admiral and two officers are removed for refusing to take an oath. An American observer reports to President Yuan Shikai that this clashes with religious liberty vows of the new republic, prompting official debate on state reverence versus personal faith.
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Peking
Imisstunur
Cethers
Noceriata American
Yuan Shi-kai
Fragmentary quote on rights and beliefs of citizens
Fragmented OCR text references rights and beliefs of citizens, noting social consideration and compare Christian groups. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or named entities. Further readable context is needed for a precise newspaper-style card.
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Chamite
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F. B. McCulloch
K. VU
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East Ninth Street
People's Bank
W. J. Broadhurst
P. der
Hily
McNish's
Ways 18
Young Man
Watkins National Bank Capital
Vorance
Landaa
Ouimereen
Gov't
Sunflower State
Lawrence National
Lawrence, Kansas
VR. Monde
Treaster
Allatts
China
Lawrence National Ba
State Bank
W. Bromersick
T. J Sweeney
L. * Lewis
A. Wood
Cashier
Tod, Ritts Jr
Cashiee
Jicob
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