13 Nov 1912
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a succession struggle and factions aligned with Abdul Hani. It mentions supporters of a rival claimant, tensions over leadership, and conflicting loyalties within a power structure. Names and specifics are unreadable, leaving a partial snapshot of a political contention.
Fragmentary note discusses forthcoming plans and organized play with references to involvement, commitment, and efforts to attract more participants. Mentions association activities and scheduling but content is garbled with unreadable terms and missing specifics.
George W Cady a well known Grant Township farmer died at his home north of town. The funeral is set for 10 o'clock. service to be held at Maple.
University electrical and mechanical engineering students, led by Prof Walker Shand and Eyer, will spend a week touring facilities. The trip includes Kale, Keokuk, and Keokuk tomorrow, then Kansas City Missouri for inspections of several large plants and power stations.
On a Pennsylvania Railroad train near Philadelphia Nov 13 Mrs Elizabeth Myers of New York was fatally shot by her daughter Gladys stated she mistook an intruder in the berth for a robber. Cuthbert and the girl were detained as officials pursued the confusing tale while the victim died.
Trial notes say Miss La Valley faced threats if six men were convicted. Report mentions defendants Welsh and Harlow along with Bill Smith Fenimore Minnis Lyne de La and others. Threats allegedly came from several companions at the time of the case.
A noisy OCR fragment hints at a closing lecture or evening event at Trinity Lutheran Church. It mentions a speaker possibly named Herr Buchler and themes of concentration and public interest. The garbled text suggests a rain event and concluding remarks.
Refo Stinson and Bond Chigago led an appeal to free four cited Jalite sons from jail. Judge Carpettiey refused to lower the 000 bond, saying the writs could not proceed. Hope for unionist support collapsed as Speaker Joenther postponed the premier's motion to rescind the measure.
Kansas weather report aside, Lawrence schools pursue a broader probe into fraternity activity amid expulsions. Board warns more students may be expelled as officials seek to expose hidden offenders and ensure policy enforcement across the high school.
A journalistic fragment cites Dr. Crumbine urging fresh air and open windows to prevent contagious illnesses in crowded spaces. He argues hot, ventilated rooms and closed quarters fuel disease spread, promoting outdoor or well‑ventilated settings as safer.
Lawrence and Emporia commercial clubs push a plan to fund educational institutions through a state education mill levy. A May meeting is proposed with Manhattan and Emporia to form a united committee as legislators prepare to act.
At a university council meeting last evening a chapel change was discussed. A plan to adjust the chapel hour and attendance was proposed with a timetable over the next weeks and the semester. The plan aims to replace the present schedule with a longer session and points toward student and staff input.
Fragments describe a farmers institute event with references to speakers, church activities, and agricultural course details. The readable text mentions dates, locations, and varying topics, including state agricultural course components and community interest.
A passenger train crash near Arlington damaged cars and injured many aboard. Rescue workers battled flames for hours as crews worked to reach victims and extinguish the blaze. Details on the dead and injured remain fragmentary in the report.
A district court session concluded with three convictions and a pending verdict. White was found guilty of a charge involving assault and petty larceny related to a Santa Fe Depot incident, with a possible penalty of imprisonment. Additional charges against Andersen and Betts were noted, including drunken or disruptive behavior and other offenses, with sentencing to follow.
Fragmentary text mentions work and study themes, references to professors, a university inauguration, a new president, and multiple institutions. It reads like scanned notes on lectures, exams, and campus activities with many garbled terms and names, insufficient to confirm specific events or dates.
Mrs Mather will deliver the opening address at the missionary meeting of the Bees that Kausts District will be held today at the Wout pay- Vlei Missionary Society. The program includes remarks by Mrs Cotton AbiGer and other speakers. The event is scheduled for the afternoon with arrangements under Rev Short.
A girls' glee club at the university will perform in a Saturday morning concert in the arts building. Faculty and students invite the community to attend, with a brief intermission and a short program of songs.
The Federation women hold a two day session with morning meetings in Lawrence and an evening reception. Officials expect many delegates, with welcoming remarks by Bishop and Chancellor Frank Strong. The program includes credentials, resolutions, and entertainment, ending with a Thursday reception and closing remarks.
Raw text fragment indicates a federation meeting with expectant female attendees and a welcome address by a host. Mentions Lawrence, speakers, and a plan to gather at a residence with guests, but content is heavily garbled. The readable clues point to a civic or organizational gathering with female participation and welcoming remarks.
Will address KU students Friday morning in chapel and Fraser Hall at 4 30 pm. The talk covers work and the nation, with local interest as Patti widely awaits and Obine dik plans to deliver an engaging address on revolution and social topics.
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