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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1916

Page

2

Juniors Win Inter Class Track Meet at McCook Field

Juniors dominated the inter class track meet at McCook Field with 54 points while the Seniors with 85 led, Sophomores placed third and Freshmen last. Joe Hany Campbell of Topeka won individual honors with 12 points. Archie Crady led the mile with 5 seconds faster Nebraska meet time and Barry Winn set a near-record in low hurdles. The 100 won by a strong flyer with a 10.1 time. O Leary finished close behind. The winning relay team consisted of W. C. Patterson Archie Grady Humps Campbell and John Elliott.

McCook Field Thard Joe Hany’? Campbell Phanuie Topeka Trun Nebraska Archie Crady Barry Winn Whiel O'Leary Lie W. C. Patterson Archie ‘Grady Humps Campbell John Elliott

Fine Musical Event Featuring Henneman and Preyer Recital

Lawrence hosts a May recital under Kansas University school of fine arts with Alexander Henneman of St. Louis and Carl A. Preyer. Henneman will lecture on music theory and systems. the program includes pieces by Leopold Godowsky and performances by Professors Fraser Hall attendees.

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North Side Route Proposed for Interurban Line

Fragmentary notes describe a proposed interurban route from Topeka toward Kaw City. The plan mentions a bridge project and river crossing near Shawrenee with alleged harm to harmony of a city plan. The text shows garbled details about Lawrence and South Lawrence areas and a temporary bridge decision.

Topeka Kaw Une Eyo Chewn South

Protective Work Plans for Kansas Utilities Commission

W Duck and T. J. Strie for the Kansas Utilities Commission visit Eudora to observe river protection measures above the bridge. Plans require approval before protective work funded by local subscriptions can proceed later this year. Strickler stays in Lawrence to inspect oil bridge reconstruction per the commission’s order granting supervision to the commission’s engineer.

W. Duck Tat Heenineer T. J. Strie Kanslue T. J. Strickler Lawrence Theo

Time is Ripe Send Haek and Soda Water Ad

A fragmentary ad promotes Haek and soda water to keep families cool in hot weather. reads like a late 19th or early 20th century notice with sales language and uncertain phrases.

Welfare Advisory Board Recommends Edwards Reappointment

The Welfare Advisory Board of the city met last night and adopted a resolution urging the immediate reappointment of Rev. E. A. Edwards as Superintendent of Public Welfare. The board recommends the appointment begin June 1 and will transmit a copy of the resolution to the City Commissioners.

RH. A. Edwards Welfare Advisory Board Acceeting Lawrehéeaid E48 City Commission Wevting Thaory Board Pabtie Tener Buard Pat Walther Bee Advisory Board of Public Welfare Evan Alexander Edwards Board of Commissioners Taagrenee

Event at Reynolds Bros Bell 645 Heine 358

Readable fragment notes an event related to Reynolds Bros with identifiers Bell 645 and Heine 358. No clear outcome or date provided beyond these item numbers and names.

Steaberry Frem Reynolds Bros Bell Heine

Kansas women deans form permanent regional organization

A conference at the University concluded with a permanent group for women deans in Kansas colleges. Mary Whitney of Kansas State Normal was elected chair. Most state institutions attend, with some lacking women deans yet sending delegates to the initial meeting.

Kansas Mie University Chaitian Anil Mary Whitney Kansas State Normal Elertei Striebary Kanleges Fcdity Will Au Ol

Planning Big Anniversary Celebration at the University

Committees plan a fall anniversary event for the university with a noon gathering and a general program. They will outline plans for pageants and entertainment, and may devote several days to related festivities. The exact date has not yet been determined but will likely be announced later.

Universi Phins

Public School Field Day Held at McCook Field

Children from city schools will participate in a field day at McCook Field on Thursday May 11. The program features esthetic steps flower and dumbbell drills wand drills tool and athletic events including running relays broad jumps high jumps and pole vault.

Pulse McCook Field Evenis Dumbell Rela

Vinland Considers Rural High School Election

Vinland residents push for a rural high school with the county commissioners to call an election tomorrow. A petition shows over two fifths of voters across districts backing the move, which would create the first rural high school in Doty County if approved.

Vinland Alterngoi Board of County Commissioners Pore Doty

Seven Americans Escape from Boquilles Mine Incident

Seven American employees and Dr. Homer Powers escaped from the Pas toire de Boquilles mine near Bo nil Mex after over powering guards. They fled toward El Paso with three Mexican guards as prisoners and weapons in hand.

EL Paso Tex Inessenes Pastoire de Boquilles Bonil Mex Homer Powers San Amselo

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