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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1916

Page

2

Kennedy 10 Direct Washburn Athletics Kennedy 10 Direct

Kennedy resigns after five years coaching Haskell football to become physical director and coach at Washburn College. He signs a three year contract and will move his family to Topeka next fall after completing dental work at Haskell.

Dre AL R. Kennedy Haskell Indian School Washburn College Kennedy Topeka Washburn Waskell Haskell Anthavilins Washhara, College Haskell “Institute

Kennedy resigns from KU coaching post in athletics

A. R. Kennedy submits a respectful resignation accepted at a meeting today. He had previously stated he would be released from his duties with Haskell and Kansas. Kennedy, noted for guiding the University and Haskell football programs, will move to Washburn to advance its athletics.

A. R. Kennedy iKennedy Jiu Fron Haskell Kennedy University

Red Cross Ball Promises Superior Service for Households

Vague ad copy touts Red Cross Ball service claiming unequaled assistance for housewives. Mentions a five cent package and “Crass Mall Blue” for clothes, but text is garbled and unclear about specifics or dates.

RED Cross Crass Mall

Witness Arrests Loom Over Burglary and Assault Case

George Haskins was sought for assault and was arrested after a chase at Parks and Jide. Wink Ue was held on a charge of sinking. Roy was tried for burglary and larceny with sacks of taken goods. The court session drew many witnesses, while an auction of automobiles was scheduled for Saturday at 3 o'clock.

George Haskins Gonree Haskins Roy Bennett Archie

Fifty Years Since Black Jack Battle Reenactment Planned

The article notes a proposed reenactment of the Black Jack battle with local figures and the National Guard in Monico. It mentions Baldwin's fiftieth anniversary celebration and a staged clash between Free State and pro slavery factions. Caryparis EF invited to participate in the historic reenactment.

Monico Uike Baldwin Black Jack Dol Beewa Caryparis

Ballwin Plans Dinner Trip After Evening Transport Discussion

A fragment mentions Ballwin residents planning a dinner event and possible trips after an evening transport discussion. The note is incomplete but indicates community planning for travel and a meal.

Lizzie E Wooster Visits Editors as State Superintendent Candidate

Miss Lizzie E Wooster of Selna meets the editors at an editorial convention in Lawrence. She is a Republican candidate for state superintendent of public instruction and works to acquaint editors with her campaign.

Lizzie'e. Wooster Lizzie' E. Wooster Selna

Would Train as Officers for University Students

University students urge military instruction proposing courses in officer training from commissioned officers. Aimed at building a reserve army of the future via university programs and weekly hours for instruction, with classes led by regular army officers.

Conueil Fite Davis Praig Ef Anie van Tigtoryy Ystavide

Editors' Ball and Merchant Meeting Tickets Demand

Officials urge merchants and the public to attend the auction and sales event. Tickets are required for advance entry as organizers prepare displays and activities.

Gedney Leads in University Ballot for Student President

The report notes Gedney ahead in the University student election with a substantial vote lead over opponent John Dykey, while Homer Herriot trails with 147 votes. Final tallies and county results were not yet completed at press time.

Homer Ule Fa Tech Gedney John Dykey Homer Herriot Sonnel

Suspended Lumber Rates Kineton May 4

Proposes rate changes on lumber shipments from Memphis Helena and other Tennessee Arkansas points to towns in Minnesota and western regions. The proposal calls for a 1 cent per hundred pounds adjustment to base rates on lumber cars.

Memphis Helena Tennessee Arkansas Tawa Minnesota Western North

Nature’s plan promotes shredded wheat for digestion

Nature explains that wasted tissue can be rebuilt by a winter diet. Eat Shredded Wheat Biscuit, a whole wheat food made to be easily digested. Have it for breakfast with milk, lunch with berries, or as a light meat substitute for summer days. Made at Niagara Falls, N.Y.

Nature Niagara N.Y

Interstate Commerce Commission Orders Suspension Pending Probe

The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended actions affecting western states until November 14 while investigations proceed. The move halts related shipments and regulatory actions as officials review compliance and potential impacts to carriers and customers.

Interstate Comerce Commission

Suspected Gambler Convicted in Local Game Case

Star reports Lorin Stax found guilty of running a game of chance in the business formerly run by Frank Bennett. The verdict followed a trial as Frank Bennett faced charges for permitting the game in his place. Defense argued a sheriff’s site in progress at the time meant Bennett did not control the house.

Lorin Stax Frank Bennett The Star Fradk Inett Bennett

Rearranged Salaries Grant Small Increases for Teachers

At a board of education meeting, small pay raises were approved for several teachers including Miss L Belle Kennedy Lena G tones Miss Lat Miss Mil dred Peek Neal and Ina Nelson. Contracts for next year’s city schools were adjusted with new terms to take effect after Monday.

Board of Educati L. Belle’ Kennedy AL Lena G. Tones Mildred Peek. Neal Amit Ina Nelson AML D, Tock Whsenve Susie D. Martin Woodlawn Penn Evils Chertal Selial Pauline Wezel New Yort Selinal

Eczema Remedies Promoted Amid Skincare Claims

An advertisement touts greasy salves and ointments for eczema to achieve clear skin. It mentions products like Qe SHOO Xema and Zeno from Cleveland, claiming quick relief from itching and skin troubles and promising deep penetration and soothing effect.

Zeno Cleveland Lear

Interurban Bridge Pile-Driving Starts North Bank

Work begins on pile-driving along the north river bank to support repairs to the old river bridge while the south side work continues. A short track beside the existing structure guides the pile driver and the project will be pushed with haste.

County to View Nibert Walters Road in Kainwaka Township

The county commissioners will travel to Kainwaka township tomorrow afternoon to view the proposed Nibert Walters road. This week's session focused on auditing bills and related financial matters.

Kainwaka Township Nibert Walters

Unitarian Vesper Service Postponed by Rain

The Unitarian Church postponed its Vesper Service scheduled for last Sunday due to rain. A make up service will be held next Sunday afternoon at 200. The chorus girls will rehearse at 10 30 Saturday morning at the church.

Unitarian

Incomplete Notice of Mr Hunter Paproving Illness

Fragmentary OCR item mentions Mr Hunter Paproving and Mr Geo Hunnter with illness lingering for months. The text references spring weather and hope of recovery and a note about peanut butter price.

Hunter Geo. Hunnter

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