President Wilson Orders Border Troops to Brownsville
President Wilson said the administration would do everything to protect Americans at the border. General Punston and Third Field Artillery officers were sent to Brownsville and a regiment held in readiness at Texas City. Acting War Secretary Breck ordered batteries to Brownsville to deter cross border fire while pledging U S forces would prevent any encroachment on American lives and property.
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San Antena
Tex
Cearce
van Dusen
Brownsville
Punston
Brasis
Bedwarswille Frei
Piston
Breech Nridee
War Department
Thave
Third Field Artillery
Texas
Texas Cy
Armed Men Involved In Bank Robberies And Shootout
Rumors spread as armed men in Oniawa and Kang MaraT flee after robbing two Stramk banks. Police identify Lees Store members and allies in the escape. An officer confronting the suspect was disarmed. a posse formed and shots were fired with no injuries reported. Local authorities continue searching for the suspects linked to Walter Baker and Frank Lewis.
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Oniawa
Kang Marat Pene
Orhawa
Lees
Bite
Stramk
Ie Amor
Walter Baker
Metracken
Frank Lewis
Bauisas
Wes
Guard Eitel Frederich Newport News Warship Supply Report
A garbled report states Newport News harbor ships, including Virginia coast vessels, were supplied for warships. It mentions the United States battleship Alabama anchored at Hampton Roads On Point Comfort, with orders to move seaward from its port and Norfolk.
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Newport News
Vine Mare
Alles of
Virginia
Mona
Found Missing Relatives Near Kansas City
Charles Noble, separated from relatives, received a special delivery note from his mother Mrs. Lillig M. Rymner. The note mentions his father, sister, and a brother, with the youngest boy missing. Noble, once at an orphan’s home, may be traveling from Kansas City Thursday morning. He lived fifteen years near Clinton, known as Dewey Moss, and has worked recently as a motorman for the Lawrence Street Railway.
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Heitie
Eildland
Charles Noble
Lillig M. Rymner
Tal Froost Avenue
Kansas City
Phe Lees Ee
Wansas City Times
Noble
Darkansas City
Olphin
Hein
Dewey
Assessors Work Progress Report From County Clerk
County Clerk Herman Broeker says he will review assessor progress this week. He notes Douglas County assessors face delays since Marel’s first drive and that workers feel the strain but will overcome the obstacles with improved knowledge of the details.
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Herman Broeker
Dou
Marel
Brocker
Dodglas
Kansas University Installs New Football Coach Olcott
The University of Kansas appoints Herman Olcott of New York as head football coach. Olcott will take charge in September, arriving in Lawrence to begin duties. He succeeds Wheaton, who recommended Olcott after reviewing coaching options. Olcott has Yale and North Carolina coaching history and has served as an advisor to a college in New York City.
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Hamilton
Herman Olwatt
New York
Clare
Seal
Ae Wheaton
Dite
Iis
Barisas City
Dayhawkers
Wheaton
Mr. Olcott
Ally Ilent
Herm Olcott
New York City
Tad
Ana
Yale
Tt Sens
Trins
Ian
Yee Hh
Warrinns
Harvard
Ted
Alcot
Ward
Yal
Clvary
University of North Caroling
North Carolingas
University of
Ape
New Yorks
Ty Veu
College of Lieerty
Pits
Kain
Administriiine
Mir Coots
Topekac
EL We Whenron
Thamiltan
Thee Universi’ Athletic Board
Topeka Breaks 28-Year Snow Record As Storm Hits
Topeka reports a 2 1/2 inch snowfall after a 42 inch total depth from 47th snow in 28 years. The state saw 1 to 4 inches of snow with widespread depths, but no railway delays were reported. A weather observer noted Topeka received significant snowfall with a quiet rail day.
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Topeka
City Commissioners to hold brief April 2 session
The City Commissioners announce a short morning session on April 2 to consider only bills related to the meaning of the second for the purpose of allowing both. All objections against the city must be presented to the city clerk by April 1.
Kansas Weather Note Pin From Yesterday
Weather note indicates slightly colder rain yesterday with cooler conditions today. Forecast calls for Wednesday partly cloudy and slightly warmer.
Lawrence School Adds Second Story to Meet Attendance
Rhode Island and South End Buildings plan to be identical with a second story atop each to expand space due to rising enrollment. Lawrence Board of Education advertises bids for three new school buildings and related excavations, with design details including basement facilities, separate floors for boys and girls, and modern ventilation and heating systems.
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Rhode Island
South End
Board of Education
Fond Street
Dakdine
Sean Ster
Vermont
Sentaely
Mereteonth
Fiteorth
Seattle
Lady Greer
Ubank
Nak
Noctern
Lineal
Lawrence
Hawrebee
Wasi
Larrea
Caught with bad check and larceny charge against youth
A youth faced forgery and larceny accusations after passing a check of 700 dollars and leaving goods unpaid. Police detained him with Harold and seized two additional checks in the name of John Walton. A deputy traced the matter to Butler and the case involves misused funds and stolen sacks.
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Dolin Walton
Ui Aks
Davis
Selmvck
Smith
Harold Ple
Tayloir
Searelil
John Walton
Taylor
Sehneck
Turkish Regulars and Violence Report From Near Urmia
The Turkish regulars in the Urmia area faced attacks on foreigners including Americans and others. Diplomatic notes from Constantinople described violence, with the War Office denying full scale disorder. Persian authorities pressed for information, while efforts to suppress anti-Christian demonstrations were instructed to be carried out by Turkish regulars.
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Washington
Marel
Cruaniah
Persia
Mave
Aval
Atrov
War Office
Hare
Carther
Jin
Plan B G dikz Organize Patrols Among the Boy Scouts
Preliminary move by the Stunner campaign to organize Boy Scout patrols for Bevier Work. A citywide arrangement will place patrols in all parts of Lawrence with meeting places, leaders chosen before a big hike. The plan includes a diet school header and university students aiding recruitment, with gatherings set for Thursday evening April 5 to finalize day entries.
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Bevier
Agri Prk
Stunner Campaian Tt
Siatn
Aanner
Howes Sten Leayever
Patel
Feaers
Paltz
Vy Moc. A
Aeace
Eavh
Simday
Hhe
Lawrence
Willies
Church Improvements Near Completion for April Opening
Work on church improvements is underway with hopes to complete and ready the facilities by April 20. Delays arose from late material deliveries, postponing opening originally planned for the basement areas at Raster.
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Lost
Raster
Eeetatai M
Holy Week Services At Trinity Lutheran Church
Special Holy Week services are held at Trinity Lutheran Church every night this week. The opening meeting was well attended with Dr Be Fewafer preaching in German. The services are open to the public.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
The
Lutheran Church
Wight
Be Fewafer
City Debates Water Bond Costs and Municipal Burdens
The article reports on Lawrence leaders and bank officials debating how much debt the city can bear. It discusses school funding, water bonds, and the potential for private management versus municipal oversight. Critics warn higher taxes and utilities costs may fall on residents if bonds exceed existing revenues. The piece cites the More chants National Bank president and local officials weighing future budgets and governance structures.
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Aloes Lawrence
Walle
National Bank
Panini
He Waledweerka
Avery Laree
Ely
Alevess
Athens
Mame
Saul
Oman
Lawrence
Declamation Contest Draws Rural Interest in County Meet
Interest rises as the Declamation Contest nears the rural schools plan menus. Superintendent CLR Blawley governs entries with Stella Dunigan and Cromlin's representative Cromlin named for the county event. Many schools close nearing final contests, with the county final set for Livy rence during community exercises in May.
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Clr. Blawley Ia
Leeds
Prent Wakivuga
Stella Dunigan
Ricker Home Opens at 841 Main Street in remodeled building
The Ricker Home at 841 Main Street opens under Mrs. Cora Stevens as matron. The building, remodeled and modern, will provide housing for up to eight working girls of good character who are dependent on their own labor for support. The endowment from Mrs. Leonora Hollinghery supports its operation, with public access during open days to view facilities and learn details.
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Tabor Fay
Bieker
Marine Street
Whiceh
Mes
Bow Nord Uollinghery
Ricker
Westrmetie
Nota Dar
Faust
Stevens
Olers
Cora Blovens i
Sros
Leonora Uollinghery
Maine Street
Kanwaka
Less Vale
Rieker
M Stevens Garlie
Death of Mildred Tweed
Mildred Tweed, 16, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A Tweed, died this afternoon near Three o’clock. Funeral services will be held from the Keane Lambroary after two o’clock. Interment will be made in Oak Hill Cemetery.
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Mildred Tweed
A Tweed
Oak Hill
City Commissioners Adopt Resolution On Water Bonds And Social Aid
Lawrence city officials adopt a resolution on bond issuance for a municipal water plant and outline plans to obtain a fair price from the current water company. They also approve a monthly Social Service League grant of fifty dollars to support a social service hospital, effective April first. Contractors win bids to repair Cemetery Road with grading to Lloyd and Sparr and concrete work to A R Young. work to start soon to avoid weather delays.
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Condi
Lie Mayer
Board of City Commissioners
City of
Lawrence
Holyfield
Stantter
Social Service League
Wis
Social Service
Dunmire
Wold
Lloyd and Sparr
A. R. Young
Locates Bandits South of Stroud in Osage Hills
Sheril Wilder of Chandler said he located five bandits who escaped after the two Stroud bank robberies last Saturday. He reported the outlaws are about fourteen miles from Strom in the Osage Hills and surrounded. A local cadence adds caution about hidden danger.
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Osage Hills
Stroud
Oklahoma City
Okla
Sheri! Wilder
Chandier
Wills
Strom
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