Lusitania Torpedoed Off Ireland Sinks Off Old Head Kinsale
London May 7 The Lusitania, a Cunard liner carrying over 1300 passengers including Alfred Vanderbilt, was torpedoed and sunk off Old Head Kinsale. Reports detail rescue efforts by several steamships while nearby ships and patrols provide aid. passengers are believed saved though details remain fluid.
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London
Cunard Steamship Line
Alfred Vanderbilt
Hag Vee
Old Head Kinsale
New York
Tediryle
Cunard
Queenstown
Laurge
Viciuit Apparunt
Taliae
Old Hoad
Vie Queenstown
Tamdon
Tare
Lowen
Annard
Dave
Washinston
Mats Lifee
Lovados
Kimsile
Treland
LY Niles
Cork
St. Corge
Liverpool
Evening Express
Lusitania
Xinsale
Stv
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Hissunig
Hiv
Lusit
Great Britain
Virane
Fielitinus
Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt
P. Sunngr
Gunard Hine
Miavine
Cameronia
Whiel Awng
British Admiralty
Ae Charles ‘A
Bowring
Bowring Sprose
St. Geomrn's Society
Lausitania
Alexander Campbell
Ser Joha Dewat & Sons
la Do
Vibert Ryhiwed
D.oal Thomas
Tant
Linty Mackworth
Thule
Washington
Witile
Hall
Wireles
Vusitania
Agus
Bkingaly
Poll Tax Collection Begins Monday in Lawrence
Poll tax collection will start next Monday in Lawrence. Most taxpayers aged over ten and city firemen are exempt. Winter conditions delayed the start this year, with several missed or late payments. Commissioner Holyfield warned enforcement will be strict and cash payments required.
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Lawrence
Lave
Éhey
Holyfield
Anniugneud
Winlil
Moudas
Wall
A Successful School Fostering Traffic Regulation Adherence
A town shows progress in educating drivers about traffic laws on Massachusetts Street. Pedestrians and motorists increasingly follow rules, with police reporting fewer violations and a notable shift toward right-side driving behavior among students. officials claim ongoing road-safety programs are yielding early success.
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Massachusetts
Ute Oftietads
SOD CITY HALL PARKING PROPOSALS REVEAL FOLLY AND FLAWS
City hall parking plans trigger fits of criticism as volunteers attempt beautification with new flower beds. Caretaker Win. Baxter notes grass laying issues and a designer aims to carve decorative features amid wear from prior peat cutting. The scene shows disorganized effort and a push to proceed despite concerns.
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Eputhy
Win
Haxter
Saya
Tle bHaatér
Winchester Kansas obituary notes a local nurse and vendor
Fragmentary lines mention Curry family members from Winchester Kansas and a person once a druggist in Wineluster. Other details about Currys and Corry are unclear, leaving a partial, non-cohesive notice without verifiable events or dates.
Weather note from yesterday and today with cool outlook
Fragmentary weather bulletin notes yesterday afternoon and today with continued cool conditions and a likely chill tonight. The readable text hints at a Monday reference and ongoing cool/clear trend without concrete measurements.
Kansas Weather Signals Minor Frost Risk This Week
Weather forecasts indicate Kansas has escaped a killing frost for now with temperatures warming and only slight rises expected in the coming days. Forecasters warn a few midwest states faced major crop damage but Kansas likely remains above freezing, though persistent cold could return later in the period.
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Kansas
Middle West
Haive
Athough
Will Dine Tonight Merchants to Host Santa Fe Officials
Santa Fe line officials will dine with merchants and business leaders tonight in Baldwin to improve relations. The event, set for 6 50, aims to strengthen familiarity between officials and patrons along the line during their sociability tour.
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Merchants’ Association
Santa Fe
Baldwin
Publication of The Agricultural Outlook Begins May 1913
The Agricultural Outlook serial announces monthly crop data including yields, prices, and production estimates beginning May 1913. It resumes with a quarterly format, featuring statistical data plus chapters on timely production topics as published by the Bureau of Crop Estimates.
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Washington, D
Aune
Lenn
Santa Fe Officials Tour Plan For Evening City Visit
The touring Santa Fe officials list includes General Manager Copebind and Chief Engineer Gleed among others. They are received at the station and escorted to a local venue where they will address the Merchants Association and tour Lawrence avenues.
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Santa Fe
LA Fe
Ett
Als Allon Tauighy
Thes LW
Reus
I. i. Copebind
RL Roots
General Freieht
Marsh
R.A. Ruthedge
C. S. Gleed
C.T McLellin
Supp
Thomas
Bods Parker
J M. Connell
J C. Burnett
Asai
Freiy
B.C. Kitching
Trav
Freieh
J. F. Darrell
T. Walsh
B. T. Mason
MauMr
Agen
Association
Santa Fema
Aitly Ville
Lawrente
Engineers Report on Water Works Improvements Plan
Engineers report filed for commission review outlines improvements to water supply, basins, hydrants, fire mains, pumping capacity, and new well. It notes need for federal permission and receiver Mitchell to authorize upgrades, with future testing of supply reliability.
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Cleland
Ib Wis
Vsrmmissionur
Kartineer
Itwns
tIuis
Las
Serond
Maine
Avain
Mitchell
Federal
Standard Oil Pays April Fees in Protest Over Oil Law
Topeka Kansas May Standard Oil company today paid its April fees under protest, anticipating litigation on the constitutionality of the state oil grievance law. Other companies have paid under protest for several months, but Standard Oil acted to protect its rights should a test case arise.
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Topeka
Kan
Standard Oil Company
Wader Porotest
Standard
Smits
No Fishing License Question Reaches County Clerk Office
Officials inquiry into fishing and hitting licenses prompt county clerk and treasurer to state no license is required under present law. If any tax exists it is not likely enforced and no charging or arrest will occur on such charge.
Funeral of W. H. Pendleton
Funeral services for W. H. Pendleton are announced with burial to follow at the Episcopalian church. The ceremony is set for Sunday afternoon at four oclock at the Telfronts chapel, with pallbearers and local clergy expected to attend.
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W.H. Pendleton
Pendleton
County Tackles Case Amid Drunkenness Claims
Chief of Police C. M. reports Mary habitual intoxication and unlawful conduct. The Probate Court considers placing her in the county home to prevent intoxication as officials weigh the matter and case progression. Mary previously served a sentence in Ottawa and has ties to local authorities and the equity aid effort.
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Mary Brownfield
Amon
Equity
University of Kansas to Raise 850000 Student Loan Fund
Registrar George C. Auster chairs a campaign with Foster Engel and Hofman to raise 850000 for a student loan fund at the University of Kansas. The plan seeks low interest loans to needy students, with subscriptions starting next week in classes and across the state thus aiming to aid students who otherwise must leave campus. One donor has pledged 1000 and banks cooperate to channel funds quickly to qualified borrowers.
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Kansas
George C. Auster
Otra Vomitive
Foster
Iinterest
Thi Abion
Une
Cares
E. T. Wely
Conrad HH. Juttman
University
U. OL Ce Vw
Sultianus
Univerx
Sinope
Meeting of the Brotherhood of the Methatist Cosy
A small gathering was held last night at Prof. F.alt's home on T2H Nensireke street. About 30 attendees were present. The meeting covered press censorship concerns and related topics in a concise discussion.
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Brotherhood of the Methatist Cosy
F.alt
Nensireke
Ef Reir
Clergy to lead weekend services at Clinter church
Dr Wolfe district superintendent will preach Saturday evening and Sunday morning at Clinter church. Morning service moves to Lisothack for a series of evangelistic services beginning Sunday led by the pastor tentatively.
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Dr.Wolfe
Clinter
St. Wolfe
Lisothack
Petentian
Japanese Minister Delivers Ultimatum to China
Report from Tokio May 7 states Hioki presented Japan's ultimatum to the Chinese foreign office. Japan demands compliance with its 24 points, while concessions on Kreling are near agreement. China expected to yield or face expiry of the ultimatum this Friday. London and Peking note Tokyo warns of firm stance if terms are not met.
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Poking
Eki
Hioki
China
Dapaneke Ultimatan
Tokio
Japan
Krelieng
Wavingdon
The
United
Peking
Avell Ag
Walion
Ouleieala
Legation
Colonel Little Seen In Lawrence As Possible Second District Candidate
In Lawrence last evening Colonel Little, OG and John W Brey of the Olathe Mirror spoke of his potential bid for the Republican nomination in Kansas's Second congressional district. Little, a longtime state figure and former lieutenant colonel in the Spanish American War, is viewed as a strong contender with Wyandotte county support.
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Little
Laansty City
Kursus
John W. Breyxeel
Olathe Mirror
Lawrence
Colonel Little
Supreme Bench
Iland
Wyandotte County
Wrandotte County
Joseph. Tageant
Colonél Little
Bone
Larence
School of Law
George J. Barker
Kansas
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