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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1909

Page

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Eight Kansas girls to Europe on educational tour

A coalition of Kansas newspapers launches a sixty day European tour for eight Kansas girls under Thomas Cook’s guidance. Each paper will run its own contest to select two reps, with travel from New York to Gibraltar Naples Venice Paris and London. The plan stresses education recreation and public benefit and marks a historic first for Kansas papers. A second item notes a thumb print clue in the Isi de Valanto hotel murder case in New York.

Kansas Europe Thos. Cooks Parsons Sun Chanute Sun Atchison Iip New York Gibraltar Naples Venice Florence Rome Paris Switzerland Heidelberg Black Forest London Scotland Ireland Stoddard Kansas Sunflowers Isidore de Valanto

Personal notices from Lawrence and nearby towns

A long list of individuals visiting, traveling, or staying in Lawrence and surrounding cities. Entries name Orel Deay, J D Fincher, Helen Schaeffer, Val Thomas, E Haworth, E T Gallagher, Walter Douglas, C M Lindley, Bessie Hargis, Nelle Hughes, G V Kumler, Margaret Perkins, Elizabeth Wagstaff, Elmer Ray, H Weir, Mr and Mrs C M Doane, Rey Dietrich, Marie Baker, Mrs W B Dorward, W Laming, John Bayne, Josephine Murphy, Mrs T F Rudisill, D B Russell, J E Hult, Will Phillips, Mrs E Huey, Mrs John T McFarland, Miss Josephine Arps, Mrs A J Archer, Mrs Eilith Fird, Miss Helen Balsley, Miss Latta, Forest Cochrane, Mrs Arthur Marks, Chas Hoyt, Rev Foster, L J Flint, and others in Kansas City, Topeka, Baldwin, Ell, and Chicago.

Orel Deay Vinland J. D. Fincher Le“Ord Joe Mil Sudayduey Milton Kansas Helen Schaeffer Kansas City Val Thomas E. Haworth E.T. Gallagher Walter Douglas Topeka C. M. Lindley Locust Street Lis C. M. Doane Rey Dietrich Marie Baker W. B. Dorward Guariee W. Laming Josephine Arps A. Arps A. J. Archer Colorado Springs Mrs. Stephens Maryland Street Eilith Finrd C. G. Hawk Helen Balsley Oskaloosa Masry Latta Ludlow, Ky

Murdock Wind: Congressman Triumphs in Bale Fight

Kansas scene reports Congressman Murdock wins pivotal battle in the bale fight era. First blood marked a bold political clash as supporters hail the victory and foes weigh the implications for local power dynamics.

Kansas

Modest thanks trace senatorial tenure and thanks

A Kansas senator writes of modesty and gratitude after half a term in the fifth district. He thanks colleagues Mitchell and Newlin, praises the Guardian Angel’s Home, Father McGeary, and the penitentiary priest, and shares letters from the lieutenant governor and others reflecting appreciation for his service. The piece weaves in surrounding political notes about sessions, rules, and remarks from Congress.

Frau Mitchell Newlin Adda Leavenworth Perry Angel’s Perry, Kans Senator Brady Same

Three Men Burned and Political Debate in Princeton Hall

In Princeton New Jersey March 15 a scene in the house followed the oath of office for Speaker Clark as Aldrich Money and others formed committees. A heated clash over Ushers and Princetons rights marked the day while a rules debate continued with Fitzgerald and Clark opposing. Various notices and ads mix into the crowded report.

Lhalg O' Stephenson Sviscopsin Stephenson Aldrich Money Senate House Clark Dalzell Princeton N. J Santa Fe Princton University Sun-Loan Currier New Hampshire Washington, D.C Missouri Fitzgerald New York Committee On Rules

Berlin Notes Size Up War Tensions Over Servian Reply

Berlin reports sharpened tensions between Austria Hungary and Servia after a Servian note dated March 11 to the dual monarchy. Officials fear prospects for peace are reduced as harsh exchanges test patience. scattered lines also include an unrelated university message to a senator and a Chancellor Strong note.

Berlin Austria-Hungary Vienna

Judge Denies New Trial in Standard Oil Case

United States court today denied Standard Oil Company’s motion for a new trial and imposed a $20,000 fine. The case centered on Standard's concessions from railroads for oil shipments from Olean New York and Vermont points. Prohibition Amendment Victory Anticipated as Senate Leaders Predict Passage after Bennett bill vote. Riots erupt in Paris over telegraphers strike at post office. police arrest many as windows and instruments are damaged.

Hazen Buffalo Lozel United States Standard Oil Company Standard Olean New York Vermont Prohibition Dies Moines Iowa Senate Paris Post Office Department

Morrill Dead Former Kansas Governor Dies in Texas

Ex Governor Edmund Needham Morrill of Kansas, who led the state from 1839 to 1840, died in a San Antonio hospital after a three week illness. Frank N. Morrill of Kansas City was with him. Major and Mrs Morrill had relocated to Texas earlier in January. The death was attributed to cerebral poisoning.

Mearill Hiawatha San Antonio Texas Edward N. Morris Kansas Hinwaithe E. E Morril Inwatha Kans Edmund Needham Morrill Lisbon Frank N. Morrill Kansas City Plenough Mn Ann Sa Wa Nh Thale Ae

Local social and church events in Lawrence and vicinity

Lawrence residents attend a Bible Institute with about one hundred ministers present and a strong program led by Dr J E Boodin. The Usual Spring Gathering aims for notable talks and a St Patrick's ball in Praternal Aid hall. Choirs, picnics, and social visits fill a week of Union Theological events and university community activities.

Lawrence Durens Club Ich Minnie Nouselub J. £. Boodin State University of Kansas St. Patrick’s Praternal Aid Hall M. Newmark

Closing arguments in Cooper trial reach finale in Nashville

Nashville March 15 Attorney McCaine resumes closing for the defense asserting Carmack was shot in the back and could not act after. The case tests unwritten law and Judge Anderson's remarks are noted as the court prepares to charge the jury tomorrow.

Grand Jury Pittsburg Davis Cooper Sharp Nashville Teno Attur Ney AleCarn Cooper Carmack Duc Vousseue McCain Anderson Io Meek Meeks Anderson McCaine Hart Ohio East Liverpool

Weather notes and stray incident in Kentucky street

Fair weather prevails east of the Rockies with light snow in the Middle Missouri and Red River valleys and light rain in Florida. Colder temperatures stretch to the gulf states, with readings in the twenties in the middle belt. A man’s mule and buggy disappeared after an incident outside Warren Street Baptist Church. Partly cloudy weather is expected tonight and Tuesday. In Washington, the Supreme Court opened immediate consideration of advancing docket cases Peckham and Haas over alleged early release of government cotton reports.

Rocky Mountains Missouri Red River Florida Gulf Atlantic States Rockies Gulf States John Carson Northwest Warren Street Baptist Church Manitoba Kentucky Street Warhington Supreme Court of the United States Imner Peckham and Haas

Los Angeles selects W. D. Stephens as mayor

The Los Angeles city council unanimously chose W. D. Stephens to serve as mayor until the recall election on March 26. The note lists local events and a busy schedule of religious lectures, dances, and community programs in East Lawrence and nearby areas, with dates and speakers.

Los Angeles W. D. Stephens

Ottawa Farm Family Drowns In Swollen Creek

An Ottawa Kansas farmer Ora Ad king and his wife drowned when their wagon crossed a swollen Middle Creek ten miles east of Ottawa. Their two year old son survived after being pulled from the water, found in the wagon box. parents’ bodies recovered within an hour.

Ottawa Kans Ora Adking Ines Middle Creek Toa

Bryan May Be Senator Candidate in 1911

Chicago March 15 William J Bryan in an interview indicated he may seek the Nebraska Senate seat in 1911 or be a receptive candidate if a strong vacancy arises He said he did not yet know if he will run and that he would prefer backing an open seat choice by a strong Nebraska Democrat over seeking the office himself

Topeka Kans Hany E Washtoner Joseph G Hum- Sieen Dome Clack Missouri Cooper Wisconsin Esch Wis Gonsin Norris Nebraska Senate Washington Eriss House Alexander Sual lDowell Thia Short Grass Joseph G. Cannon Champ Clark Mis Souri Clark Teoree Eamuen Henry Texas Ee Yof Clayton Alabama Robinson Arkan Turdu Sus Underraed Congress Underwood Dalzel Pennsylvania Taft Butt Sherman Chicago William J. Bryan Bryan

Postoffice Promotions Change at Rural Routes

Changes at the post office include Arthur Campbell promoted to clerk and Dave Clarkman upgraded from substitute to regular carrier, reflecting new assignments for rural routes and desk duties.

Arthur Campbell Clark Dave Ctarkman

Laming to Confer with Dayton Men in Kansas City Tomorrow

W Laming arrives from New York and eastern points to Kansas City for talks with Dayton investors over a local electric line and possible routes for his interurban. He will meet the Dayton delegation tomorrow in Kansas City and intends to return home tomorrow night.

Kansas City Dayton W. Laming New York City Kansas Southwestern Laming

Hat colors and libel case sweep via press report

The Press Publishing Company of New York pleads not guilty in a federal criminal libel case tied to Panama Canal publications. A Chicago exhibit of the National Milliners Association notes hat color trends, with Oklahoma discussions on court actions and hats. Governor Hadley urges swift revenue measures in Missouri legislative notes.

National Milliners’ Association Vinita Uxia Aaren Palmer House Haskell Muskogee Paris Tulsa yer _sterday Gregg

Busy Mr. Roosevelt and Floods Hit Mississippi

The Tombigbee river reached its highest level in seventeen years flooding lowlands and forcing many residents from homes in Columbus Mississippi. Separately in Oyster Bay Peter G Baine Jr faces trial April 19 for the murder of William Annis. Roosevelt visits Sagamore Hill and attends church services while relatives and friends hold birthday dinner and a family reunion in Columbus.

Mississippi Columbus Miss Tombigbee Flushing N. Y Iain Peter G. Baine’s, Jr Hae Ae Sy Henry Williama Locust Oyster Bay Wm. E. Annis Street Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

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