Wilson to speak before joint session on war talk Tuesday
Washington March 29 President Wilson plans to address Congress at a joint session with the Senate on the war situation. Administration leaders seek a swift House organization and early action on a resolution to meet the President’s recommendations, with Cabinet members contributing points for his address.
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Washington
Wilson
Todiny
House of Representatives
Senate
House
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Senale Foreign - Relations Committee
Stone
Hitchcock
Congress
No Promotion For Disloyal Teacher In New York
March 2 New York report that the board of education refused to promote a teacher to a larger school principal post due to disloyalty concerns. The city vows loyalty demonstrations as students salute the flag and sing patriotic songs. A drive to apply the same loyalty plan to other cities is mentioned.
American Relief Workers Go to Germany for Quarantine
Officials confirm that American relief workers withdrawn from Belgium and France will be taken to Germany for a short news quarantine. The measure was agreed previously as probable if Americans had to depart, and officials regard it as correct.
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Belgium
Germany
Washington, D. C
State
Pehntrient Today
France
British and French Patrols Hit German Entrenchments
London dispatch reports German forces entrenched along the front as British and French patrols advance. Major General FP Mauvier notes uncertainty about Hihteenberg positions until heavy artillery responds. Francis O Dell returns to Dodge City to stay with his wife and daughters aboard.
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London
Hihteenberg Tne
Francis O'Dell
Dodge City
Quake Comes Close to Lawrence Sightings Limited
A distant earthquake near Lawrence prompted no local reports beyond a University of Kansas seismograph reading. The event, estimated 110 to 120 miles away, registered short tremors with a 3 hundredth inch needle movement, occurring around 1 55 to 2 02 pm yesterday.
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Lawrence
German Counter Attacks Pushed Back on St Gobain Plateau
British and French forces report steady progress as German counterattacks along a 15 mile front east of Rheims fail to break defender lines. Neville tightens the semicircle around the St Gobain plateau while British outposts near Cambrai push forward. Paris analysts see a potential large scale German retirement toward the Belgian border. Separate Palestine actions note a Turkish force defeated in battle and British advances toward Gaza and Jerusalem as a rail line is built to support inland movement.
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Mediterranean
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Gaza
Jerusalem
Jaffa
Antother
Bryan Renewed Plea for Referendum on Peace Plan
The piece reports William J. Bryan urging Congress to suspend Germany’s war effort via his peace plan and to hold a national referendum if war still seems needed. It notes Bryan’s call for an international tribunal to settle disputes before war and warns against rushing to war without public support or clear justification.
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William J. Bryan Loday
Senate
House of Representatives
Germany
Bryan
Congress
Sis
Youngsters Drill in Armory Under Sergeant Kanaga
The article describes youths under 18 drilling at the armory of Company 1C, with Sergeant Clinton Kanaga instructing them in the rudiments of soldiering as part of National Guard recruiting efforts.
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Bors Uist
Appeal to Work Men by Russian Freemen for Freedom
Petrograd telegraph agency reports an appeal issued to workers of the German and Austrian coalition to rise against imperial rule. The message, launched at a mass meeting of workers soldiers and deputies in the Duma, targets the proletariat worldwide and urges central powers to throw off autocratic rule.
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Tocay
Duma
Water bonds interest rates misread by subscriber
A Journal-World reader claimed a 5 1 2 percent rate on water bonds. Commissioner W W Holyfield clarified the first 175000 for plant purchases bearing 4 1 2 percent, while 250000 for improvements carries 4 1 4 percent. Box Scouts not liable to call. federal service not required. County officials inspect roads and bridges including the Lecompton area. Milton Foster of Caldwell with brother George in the city. Foster family noted travels and wellbeing.
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Signal Corps
Kansas Weather Report Update
Weather bulletin notes earlier observations and a forecast for today at 2 PM. It predicts warmer conditions Friday with lingering cool spells tonight, especially in the northwest portion of the state.
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Northwest
Farmers in Midland Attend Large C P A Meeting
At Midland last night Grant township C P A members held a meeting in their hall. The Lone Star group contributed more than forty attendees and a rush supply of sandwiches arrived from Lawrence for supper. A lively impromptu program included piano, singing of the Star Spangled Banner, patriotic songs, and a Lone Star German farmer performing patriotic German tunes.
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Grant Township
Midland
Lone Star
Lawrence
Scottish Rite Masons Install Officers in Full Form at Temple
Lawrence Consistory No. 6 and Zerbal Lodge of Perfection No. 5 held a full installation at the temple last night with Divi Passon presiding. It marks a likely move toward regular practice. Dr. B. E. J. serves as Master of Kacosh and E. G. Mason as Venerable Master of Zerbal Lodge.
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Lawrence
Raid on Students Reveals Midweek Dances at University
Mrs Eustace Brown adviser of women at University organized a raid on a downtown dance hall after months of rumors that University students attended midweek dances. A delegation from Women's Student Government and another faculty member monitored the scene. Several University women were caught dancing with many men present, and the raid reportedly identified sorority members. University authorities will deal with the violators. Brown notes she has heard similar rumors of a dancing club on the hill.
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Dow
M Brown
K. Us
Mount Oreud
Danie
Alee
Bank At Rena Avansas Seeks Community Meeting
Interest runs high in organizing a bank at Rena Avansas and plans are to hold a Friday evening meeting at 8 o clock. Local residents have discussed establishing a bank there amid community talks.
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Avansas
Patriotic meeting planned for April 5 in Lawrence
A city wide patriotic demonstration is scheduled for April 5 in Lawrence following a university convocation. A town streets committee will finalize plans for an evening parade with leaders including Mayo Tucker and Kent, plus local officials, to show support for the flag and nation amid current tensions.
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Lawrences
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Orguntion
M IL .Facker
Mayo Tucker
Kent
George J. Chancellor
Ee Means
Evin Wally
T. B. Clark
Rowers RC
Rwn Fugate
E. J. Blais
W. C. Simons
Robinson
Chivene Sweeney
Taalienls
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I G. Char S
Hunnientt
William Promelsick
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Finch
John Meneing
Francisca
Labrenes
Rankin
Bowersack
Charles Tucker
Ant
Naismith
J. R. Holmes
CD. B. Hunnicut
Wade
Dy Naismith
Borerth
Lismith Wi
Lawrence firm alleges theft tied to former salesman
A Lawrence area firm reports that hosiery orders were created from items stolen by a former salesman. The case involves an injunction and a writ filed by Associated Press coverage noting pending legal actions and university club events.
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Kans
Lawrencer
Lawrence
Patriot meeting discusses volunteer call response
Mrs. FEny Neville spoke at a patriotic meeting last night about the upcoming big meeting next week and its objective. She cited Lincoln's 1861 call for 75,000 volunteers with 300,100 answering, then asked if a call for 390,000 would yield 73,000 responses.
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Feny Neville
Linco
Son
Lawrence National Bank to Host Dinner for 700 Boys
The bank will give a meal to 700 boys on April 7, not April 17 as previously stated. Bank officials will explain plans to lend each boy the price of a calf or pig for the county fair stock raising contest, and interested attendees should contact the bank before April.
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Bank's Entertainment
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Great Oratorio Sunday Evening in Lawrence
Great Oratorio Sunday Evening features solos and orchestra performing Dubois The Seven Last Words of Christ at Robinson Gymnasium. Alto Smith, Ray Gurney, and Trotter Dawning to sing. Mrs A G Anderson organist. Arthur Nevin to direct. Free admission. church services suspended. expected record crowd at Fraser Hall.
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Patey
Sacre Ello
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Wiven
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Coll
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Berlin Reform Talks Amid Submarine Campaign Debate
London reports quote German leaders planning a speech by Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg offering electoral reforms and a possible shift in submarine policy to ease U S opposition. Berlin cabinet holds frequent councils as socialist leaders doubt promises. Zimmermann’s stance suggests a democratic drive to placate America, not immediate naval changes.
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de. von Bethmann Holloweg
Campig
United States
Berlin
Russia
Alfred ‘Zimmerman
Disorders in Spain Amid Widespread Strikes and Unrest
Madrid official Gazette reports suspension of guarantee in all provinces amid internal disorders. Reuter notes broad protests over food prices, with rioting and incendiarism in recent months and rail disruptions affecting transport across regions.
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Argosa
Bast
Sumer
Cea
Aaveck
Oneudora Bridge Restoration Plans Discussed
After a two year delay due to commissioner indecision the Leavenworth Douglas and county boards met to review bridge repair plans. Bids are to be received in April with costs split equally between counties. projects must restore the bridge to passable condition under new plans examined by engineer R Le Alpine and the Utilities Commission.
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Eudora
Douglas
J. Hoover
W. —R. Green
Alandere
S. Amick
Julius’ Lotz
John Lawson
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Controversy Over Use of New Administration Building
Faculty petitions challenge placing the School of Fine Arts in the new Administration building funded by the 1909 legislature. They argue the School should remain housed with the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences due to proximity and space. Announcements quote $225 000 state funds for the building and plans for extensive fine arts facilities, while officials note no firm plan to relocate.
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Elie T
Strong
School of Fine, Arts
College
School of Fine
College of Liberal Arts
Fiser Hall
Nean Butler
State University
Tay
School of Fine Arts
School ‘of Fine Arts
Vet
Middle West
Ith
Praneny
Dean Butler
West
Dislodge Cuban Rebels After Government Action
Government forces attacked rebel positions in the northeast attempting to dislodge them. About 460 troops faced roughly 5 rebels who resisted. Six men, including Wilfreda Diaz, were wounded. details remain unclear due to fragmented text.
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Diaz
Calvriel
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