Army Negotiations Close In On Mexico Withdrawals
May 2 report from Paso details extended talks among Generals Scott Funston and Obregon over Washington terms for potential troop withdrawal from Mexico and cooperation plans against Villa. A final conference was anticipated in El Paso with possible reporting to governments.
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RE Paso
Scott
Filnston
Mexico
Obregon
el Pasos
Carranza O
Savill
Washington
Aredardo
Val
Carranza
Villa
Obrevon
Theo
Funston
Baker
Carrasiga
Trols
Paso
Obreven
Trivino
Guard Brouse Visits Lawrence Beta Theta Pi House
O R Brouse, Civil War veteran and DePauw graduate, stopped overnight at Lawrence for a visit to the Beta Theta Pi chapter. He served in the army during Lincoln's assassination era and stood by the casket in Washington. Layne Wilson, son of Senator Wilson, arrived in Lawrence for a brief visit before leaving for New York. Wilson works in the Southern Pacific railroad auditor’s office.
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O. R. Brouse
QO. R. Browse
Rockford
DePauw College
Lawrence
Beta Theta Pie
Brouse
Washington
Lincoln
Lie
Tos
Layne Wilson
Brl O Wison
Ele
New York
Mr. Wilson
Southern Pacific Railroad
Quiet Restored in Dublin Amid Brief Shutdowns
Dublin reports a return to quiet with government forces patrolling streets and minimal sniper fire. Sinn Fein leadership is believed to have disbanded arms and joined civilians. Military permits still hinder travel between city districts as merchants struggle with bank closures and disrupted commerce.
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Dublin
London
Sinn
Rioters Attack Braddock Mill. Dozens Wounded
About 3,000 strikers from Turtle Creek valley raided Braddock and nearby districts in western Pennsylvania. Four men were killed and thirty-five injured as they attacked the Sterling Foundry and other plants, smashing windows and driving workers from machines. Guards and rioters fired into the night as police reinforced entrances to a mill where 600 to 7,000 workers labored. several plants closed as strike actions spread.
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Pitteburz
Raoh
Sterling Foundry Company
Paul Cinak
Braddock
Rankin
Thirteenth Street
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Methodist church growth noted in bishops address
In Saratoga Springs New York on May 2 the Hue Methodist Episcopal denomination reports membership growth of between 300000 and 400000 over four years. Bishop John W Hambe read the bishops’ address at the Boston session summarizing church work since 1972 and outlining recommendations for future labor.
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Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Hue Methodist Episcopal
Board of Bishops
John W. Hambet
Boston
Shurch
Odd Fellows Banquet Promises High Profile Event Tonight
Lawrence lodge of Odd Fellows hosts a grand banquet marking the order's seventh anniversary in the United States. About 75 banqueters are expected this afternoon. Grand Master W. W. Gordon of Nantasket City will deliver the principal address with other speakers and a program of rising features before dancing to close the evening.
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Lawrence Lodge of Odd Fellows
W. W. Gordon
Nansag City
City Discusses Interurban Franchise And Water Election
City commissioners met this afternoon to discuss the proposed interurban franchise and expected passage of the water election ordinance. The session opened with remarks on the outline of the franchise and potential impacts for local transit and utilities.
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Hela Nu
Gas Prices Hinge On Federal Ruling In Kansas Natural Case
A Kansas City federal hearing on Kansas Natural’s status could void state utility orders and shift gas pricing back to franchise terms. If Kansas Natural is declared bankrupt, local distributors may be forced to pay court-set rates, potentially raising Lawrence gas to 30 to 50 cents per unit. The ruling, due in late May, will shape whether state commissions keep power over gas pricing.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Lawrence
Eas
Kansas Natural
State Utilities Commissions
State Utilities Board
Citizens Light, Heat & Power Company
IK Kansas Natural
Federal
Wallenstein Freed by Jury in Larceny Case
The jury found Adolph Wallenstein not guilty in the larceny charge in the State of Kansas case, alleging he robbed two boys in an Alley late at night. The court commentary noted juror diligence and moral judgment in verdicts during the May term as Judge Smart discussed juror duty and reasoning.
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State of Kansas
Adiayaid Parks
Local man opens meat market on Massachusetts Street
The Friends of Roy Lawrence announce his new meat market at 100 Massachusetts Street. A modern shop is described as complete in every detail. The notice portrays life as a masquerade where blessings appear disguised.
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Roy Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Weather forecast for Kansas with frost risk and unsettled southeast
The report notes morning and afternoon readings with minimums and highs, predicting rain and cooler tonight followed by frost in the western areas. Wednesday is generally fair but unsettled in the southeast. warmer conditions expected in the west.
Lawrence City Schools Weigh Teacher Selections for Next Year
The Lawrence board approved the committee on teachers and salaries plan with few exceptions. Transfers and appointments were listed for multiple grades and schools, including replacements and substitutions, with several teachers named for positions in Cordley Quincy Central and Woodlawn.
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Hiv
Board of Education
Lawrence
Quincy School
Rade
New York
Academie Urainine
Harriet Fee
Erade Cordley
Quincy
Maude L. Gapreti
Cordley
Enina F. Dews
W. B. Bodenhater
Woodlawn
Ith
Lena G. Jones
Laura Mc Plage
Mig
Alice Shimmons
Boy Scout Prize Won For March Contest
Carl Harding won the March month contest conducted by the Presbyterian church Boy Scout troop for greatest efficiency in scout work. He received a Toy Scout's Diary as a prize at a meeting last night. Several new members were admitted at the same meeting.
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Presbyterian Clarch
Carl Harding
Billy Sunday Talk in Lawrence Giver Thursday
Visiting editors and students get first chance at tickets for Billy Sunday address in Robinson Gymnasium Lawrence Kansas. Admission by ticket. one per student, outsiders limited. Sunday requests a rub down after the talk and may travel by auto to Kansas City if offered.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Robinson Eymmasium
Robinson, Eymnasium
Merle
Thorpe
Sear
Tumder
Kansas City
Lawrence Journal-World
Charles Wall
Chalmers
Kansas Grain Dealers Convene in Kansas City
The nineteenth annual Kansas Grain dealers convention opened in Kansas City Missouri with about four hundred members attending. The three day meeting features a lengthy program and addresses from leading grain and elevator industry figures across the United States. Thursday session will be devoted to business and officers will be elected.
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Kansas Association
Kansas City
Kansas Grain Dealers
United States
Paving to proceed on Locust Street and side streets
City commission devoted most of the forenoon to bill viewing and deferred the interurban franchise and water ordinance. paving contracts with ALR Youi Co and Kaw Construction Co for Locust Street were approved. Street work will use sand cushions cement between ties and asphalt filler between brick.
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ALR
Youi & Co
Kaw Construction& Co
Cleland
South Lawrence
Lonigiana Street
Sixtenth Street
Eighteenth Street
New Hampshire Street
Fourteenth
Fifteenth Street
Alabama Street
University Place
Preparedness Test Links Navy Stations for Instant Communication
Washington May 2 A nationwide preparedness test aims to demonstrate instant wartime communication among Atlantic and Pacific naval stations and sea battleships. Secretary Daniels arranged the telephonic telegraphic and wireless demonstration through the American Telephone and Telegraph Company at no cost to the department as officials monitor defense operations and ship movements.
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Washington
Edness
Atlantic
Pacific
Daniels
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Department
Jehief
Iu Redus
Defense
Naval Station
Capitels
Naval
New Burdan
Night school extension approved for three weeks
The Woodlawn night school will run an additional three weeks as repairs and leaks are addressed in Cordley building. Miss Edith Cole will lead a six week domestic science summer class, while contractor arrears and plans remain under review by the board of education.
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Edith Cole
Manwal
EL. A. Hartley
Woodlawn
Board of Education
Metcalf
Mrr. Hartley
Mr. Hartley
Cordley
A. RB. Young
Gernandt
Trawas
Lawrence cadet earns commission in hospital corps
Joseph S Alford of Independence was examined yesterday in Lawrence for a commission in the hospital corps of the Kansas National Guard by Major Carl Phillips and Captain Seth A Ham mel. He passed with high grade and will become first lieutenant, filling a vacancy from Dr T T Jones of Lawrence. Alford is son of Mrs S J Alford of Lawrence and brother of Capt Alfred C Alford, killed in the Philippine insurrection.
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de Joseph S.alford
Independence
Hospital
Kansas National Gunney
Carl Phillips
Seth A. Hammel
Topeka
Lawrence
Haniel
Dr. Alford
T. T. Jones
Alford
S. J. Alford
Alfred C. Alford
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Diploma Alumni to Graduate at Bowersock June 2
About 115 Lawrence boys and girls will complete the high school course this year. Principal Olney expects this number to form the graduating class. The exercises will be held as usual in the Bowersock Theatre on June 2.
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Lawrence
Olney
Bowersock Theatre
Kansas publishers study printing costs across state
Kansas publishers examine printing costs and weekly press plans as editors travel for meetings this week. H W Walkenhorst, president of the association, notes publishers aim to speed production and streamline equipment handling to meet demand.
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Kansas Publishers
H.w.walkenhorst
Sof
Cliy
Nasi
Missouri Valley Cost Congress Opened Sessions Morning
The Missouri Valley Cost Congress opened this morning with emphasis on printers knowing production costs to stabilize business. Mo Walkenhorat outlined the two day program aimed at improving conditions and adapting new methods to current printing problems. About one hundred analysts gathered at Mount Oread for the opening of Newspaper Week, with many publishers and editors expected throughout the week. Billy Sunday’s upcoming appearance at the University will hasten arrivals.
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Missouri Valley
Congress
Mo Walkenhorat
Mount Oread
Anses
Billy Sunday
University Kone
Open session speakers at Modern Printer Congress event
The Thursday open session featured remarks by President Walken and Merle Thorpe, with Wo Owatoiah Minn Journal-Chronicle manager Ee Whiting noting office leaks. Speakers included G T Perry of Central Newspaper Bureau Kansas, Traphagen of Nebraska, CL Browne of Lorton Headlight Commercial, Tartman, and E P Mickel of Nashville. Banquet tonight at the Merchants and Farmers Association rooms. tomorrow morning listings include Mickel Borden and other industry figures.
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Walkenthorst
Merle ‘Thorpe
Ee ‘i. Whiting
Owatoiah
Minn
Journal-Chronicle
Kuew
Wyle Harfman
Chicago
G. Ti. Perry
Central Newspaper
Bureau of Kansas
Traphagen
Fin Neb
Journal Company
CL LL Browne
Tue Lorton
Commercal
Mr. Tartman
E. P. Mickel
Nashville
Congress
Merchants’ and .Armers
Whiting
Mickel
Joseph ‘A. Borden
United Typographical and Pranktin Clubs of America
Marco Morrow
the Capper Publications
Carl J. Wicks
Man
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Pittsburg
Etect
Hamilton
ODD Fellows
Wallenstein
Jorge
Kansas Weather Report
Emil Oberhoffir
Minneapolis * Symphony Orchestra
Amercia’s
Mmusic
Lerge
Lawrence City
Mabel Richardson
Billy
Evangelist
A. BR. Young
Faw Construction Company
L. A. Hartley
Joseph S. Alford
Hospital & Corps
Missouri Valley Cost Congress
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