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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1914

Page

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Inferno at City Block Leaves Dozens Dead and Injured

A devastating early morning fire destroyed several buildings housing a church and shops in St Louis, killing multiple people and injuring many who escaped by jumping from windows. Dozens were killed or burned. officers sealed the area as investigators comb the ruin for more victims and determine the cause and estimated losses.

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Auto and Wagon Collision In Worth County

Auto and wagon collide Saturday near Worth Terrace. Brooks drives auto. Sparks drives wagon with one team. father guides second wagon. One wagon toppled. driver Gustovially injured. Sparks escapes without harm.

Worth Brooks Sparks Williowt Jain

Polling Advice Confusing Ballot Guidance Reads Like Jumble

Fragmented OCR shows instructions about voting and sample ballots with mentions of offices and candidates. It mentions three offices GU Vanash mayor and commissioner roles, urging to vote for one candidate per office and to avoid mistakes. The text is garbled but centers on casting a single vote per position.

Tomark Anne Vanash

New York Storm Hit Weaver Foresees Recovery

A. D. Weaver, fuel retailer from Leip, reports New York storm disrupted business and worsened conditions more than western storms. Despite paralysis, Weaver flags hopeful outlook, noting shipments remained intact and New York markets may rebound as severe weather eases. He recalls pleasant past visits amid challenging transport and forecasts steady merchandise flow to support his store here.

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Lawrence Post Office Bill Aims at Hidden Dikes Project

In Congress a measure to erect hidden dikes near Lawrence was introduced by Representative Joseph Panagh. The proposal seeks funding from the Treasury for a faithful addition to public works at Lawrence. The act would authorize construction costs and designate the secretary of the treasury to proceed with the project.

Ryder Janwreigt Kansas Congress Treaswer Herchy

Mrs Martha Dalee Dead Pioneer Kansas Photographer

Mrs Martha Dalee, wife of veteran Kansas photographer, dies at 11:50 AM. She and her husband moved to Lawerence earlier, where he ran a studio. Funeral and burial plans set at local cemetery. services to be officiated by Reverend Pakao. Survived by a single daughter, Miss Sayuri Dalee. The family lived on Penn Street. paving works on Penn Street between Hen Str et Tadivan and Madre began recently.

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Disputed Vergara Body Returns Amid Washington Alarm

Report discusses the unclear handling of Clemente Vergara’s body and a tense U S response. It notes telegraphed orders to regional governors and military leaders, cautions to protect foreigners, and ongoing investigations involving Mexican cemetery officials and unidentified individuals. The piece highlights diplomatic strain over the Rio Grande border situation and calls for foreigner protection amid rising tensions.

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Penitentiary Workers Union Leaders Cited in Court

Unclear OCR text mentions the Penitentiary and workers union leaders facing actions in Supreme Court. Several garbled phrases reference a pardon, a speaker named Mrs Joe Brown, and a woman’s role, suggesting a public note on legal or labor events tied to the prison context.

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Widow fights for lifelong pension after fifty years

The widow, Mrs. Smith, has lived on twelve dollars a month since her husband’s death in the Civil War. She sought a survivor’s pension that would cover all elapsed time, but faced earlier denials. Washington reports indicate a possible reconsideration, with hope that the government will finally honor the war era claim and restore her financial support.

Will Collett Ant Smith Washington Lawrence Mes Oamsire Hay

Joke On Whom In Campus Prank Controversy Sparks Debate

A chaotic campus episode centers on a student prank labeled a joke that backfired amid claims of coercion and political pressure. Police investigation, university officials, and students clash over responsibility and free speech in a tense public dispute.

Sunday School Teachers Come Sunday

A fragmentary report highlights Sunday school teachers and sessions led by Dr. Wi Powell, Robt Hopkins of Cincinnati, and D Owen of Topeka. The notes cover pedagogy, organization, teen age problems, Bible lessons, missionary work, and congregational activities with numerous names and venues mentioned amid scattered schedule items.

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VARDAMAN Gabled Febtey Ge Hee TY

The paragraph reads as fragmented OCR with multiple garbled names and terms. It mentions a local place and unclear events with scattered references to people and times, but lacks coherent facts or a clear incident to summarize.

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Damaged Text Hints at Police Interruption and Loss

Fragmentary OCR appears to describe a disrupted event with references to a person named Hovgeeddete and others, plus a scene involving a retrial or police action. The readable bits hint at a dramatic incident with injuries and a possible court or emergency response, but the text is heavily garbled and names are unclear.

Lawrence Mayoral Primary Ballot Race 1914

Voters in Lawrence Kansas face a tight mayoral and city commission primary on March 10 1914. The ballot lists candidates for mayor and three commissioner posts including Finance Streets and Public Utilities, with a waterworks bond question to fund replacement and purchase.

Lawrence Kan Amd & Purchase

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