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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1916

Page

3

Railroads propose settlement to employer via federal review

A formal joint proposal from multiple railways asks the employer to submit the controversy to the Interstate Commerce Commission or to other disinterested agencies. It states the ICC as the sole tribunal to assess rates and revenue needs and urges prompt action to dispose of questions. The letter lists several railroad executives supporting the move.

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Request for veteran volunteers regiments in Salinas area

A statewide appeal from Col Laws Wileler of Salinas calls for a veteran provision regiment. The notice invites men to enroll for service, promising opportunities for qualified volunteers and emphasizing rapid applications. New officers are listed for a local organization with salutes to regimental symbols.

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Trap Door Grave Unearthed in Oskaloosa Home Floor

Henry Decker discovered a hidden floor opening while tearing down behind his house. Digging through the ground he found finger bones and a human skull with part of the jaw intact. A local observer suggested a possible medical study origin but doubted such a setup.

Henry Decker Bamai Stall Yintes Smith Will

Man to Dig Out Barrel After Skeleton Found Nearby

Local report recalls a hidden floor door unearthed during repairs near Hamilton store. A barrel is to be dug up to inspect its contents while a purported human skull sits in Mr Decker’s thoughts. A tale of old house remodeling and a sunken stash of money amid decay emerges.

Decker Milerneagh Hamilton United States

Urges Church Publicity To Advertise Services And Mission

The Rev William Barton editor of a church paper urged congregations to publicize services and advertise church work. He spoke to the Associated Advertising Club of the World and said ministers should partner with editors to craft newsworthy features, report events, and keep readers informed while promoting good works.

William Barton Church of Oak Park Haid Jesus Hindy Jowel Larga Wim Yan Penn Sac Tower Rand

Presto-Lite Tanks at Low Prices by C. W. Smith

Advertisement notes full Presto-lte tanks available at six to eleven dollars each at 016 Mass Street via seller C. W. Smith.

C. W. Smith Mass

Leroy George Schimitz Obituary in Big Springs Kansas

Leroy George Schimitz born near Richland Kansas January 16 1915 died June 21 1916 after a seventeen day illness of intercolitis aged one year five months five days. The remains were laid to rest in the Catholic cemetery at Big Springs Kansas Father Herron of Port Kansas officiating. The grief stricken parents and relatives have the sympathy of the entire community in their bereavement.

Leroy Wwe Leroy George Schimitz Richland Kansas Big Springs Father Herron Port Kansas

Purify Your Blood and Political Candidacies Rise

The text blends health advice on blood purification with political announcements. It mentions a spring tonic, S S S, and claims of renewed vitality. Concurrently, candidates Freeman Metcalf, A Gorrill, Charles Elwell, Sam Stanley, Allison Andrebys announce Republican runs for State Senator, County Clerk, and County Commissioner in various districts with primaries upcoming.

Spartingnt Charles Elwell Primar

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