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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1903

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Striking Chicago streetcar line with police aid resumes service

Chicago on November 16 resumes streetcar service on the Wentworth avenue line as police squads reinforce strike breakers. Union officials deny desertions while several passengers report assaults by suspected strikers or sympathizers. Beatrice Kimbark files a warrant against conductor Charles Harper. Mayor Harrison’s meeting with Darrow sparks strong backers supporting police action to prevent further disturbances. The strike disrupts lines at Van Buren street and other points with cars blocked by police and riders.

Chicago Wentworth Avenue Beatrice Kimbark Charles. Harper Aountan Siew Tig Sinkers Ndse Stateson Chrenten Darrow Basag Polivs van Baven Street Union Union Traction Cpy Stoke Ridden Company Cits

Verdict of death by murder in Nokile to crime case

In Bedle Plaine Tuwa on November 6 a grand jury returned a death verdict in a homicide case. The unknown woman found in the woods near Bele Taine is identified only by partial clues. The corpse lay face down and showed signs of multiple injuries.

Bedle Plaine Tuwa Sroner Wanin

Attorney General seeks cooling of bond in high profile case

Chaferson City reports Luckett attorney for Senator Farris indicted Saturday for attempting to influence the Parris jury. He appeared in court for bond on appearance, while Attorney General Grow filed a governor’s request for postponement. New details say Zeigler, the mill owner, was also detained Saturday and will be moved to the state tonight.

Chaferson City Fentone "Luckett Sie Farris Parris Gire Bond New York Willian Zeigler East Zeigler Joiarson

Second Trial Begun Vinemadl Nev

The second trial begins for Daniel Voorhees Miller, an assistant attorney in the past at the department in Washington. An attorney charged with conspiring to start a bribe from Jome Te Tuan turf commissioner. London protest references secession of Panama ties with the United States government.

London Celem Liang Dushoodtive United States Cicle Panama

wc T U Celebration and midwest tragedies

Cincinnati delegates attend WGTL national convention and honor Mrs Eliza Jane Thompson with a crusade against J squar?ed by Mother Thompson thirty years ago. A dynamite blast near Martman kills four Columbus residents Cook Howard Dyer Collins. In Peoria May Henleker, a prominent young woman, is found murdered and mutilated near her home.

Cincinnati WGTL Eliza Janet Thompson Mother Thompson Columbus Martman Cook Howard Dyer Collins Peorla May Henleker Iishop

Moorish Jews Flee as Tara Is Occupied

Tangier reports say Moorish Jews fleed Tara after sultan’s troops seized the town. Many Jews were massacred and women and girls outraged during the occupation, prompting refugees to reach Marula.

Tangier Tara Marula

Work of Congress Opens Amid Kansas Judgeship Talks

Washington dispatch details busy opening week as Kansas faces a judgeship appointment with several state officials and Topeka and Kansas City judges in town awaiting the decision. Kansas delegation remains divided over candidates while Curtis seeks Ways and Means chair possibilities.

Washington Congress Kansas Cy Leland J. HI. Rehards M. A. Low TI. R. Mu Curtis Lally Senate Sherman Ways and Means Ailor Burs Tos Sturris Lung Wa Chusetts Avenue Mr. Haversock Chamilton Calderhead Hostreet N. W Gimpbell Tie Cumberland Zule BR Street Midler Pith Murdock Cochran Scott Westavr Reeder

Missing Priest Found In New York

An Italian priest named lvy who had been threatened by Mal appeared last Friday in East Fifth Street. He was found in a delirious state, bound with rope and crying that he had been robbed and abducted by two men. Officers say he was exhausted and unable to name the details due to his condition.

New York Cirringne Mal Fitt Will Khe

Three Killed and Three Hurt in Fire at Electric Railway Barn

A devastating fire in Cleveland destroyed a large barn of the Cleveland Electric Railway, killing three men Robert Cathy, James Sechwead, and Robert Reed and injuring three others who are expected to recover. The blaze wrecked many valuable cars and caused an estimated loss of 850.4400 dollars.

Cleveland Clevelaink Electric Railway Robert Cathy Ames Sechwead Robert Reed

Lord Kitchener Fractures Leg in India Tunnel Crash

Lord Kitchener commander in chief of British forces in India had a leg broken in two places while driving through a tunnel near Simla. The horse bolted and struck the tunnel wall. He was found by a county magistrate and is not seriously hurt.

Simla India Lord Kitchener Fadates

Rocky Mountain Paper Mills shut by strike

Denver Nov 16 The Rocky Mountain Paper Company closed its mills due to fore ase strike, throwing over two persons out of employment.

Denver Rocky Mountain Paper Company

Petition clashes over Smoot seat sparks Senate debate

Washington reports show multiple petitions protesting Senator Smoot retaining his seat, sent to the Committee on Privileges and Elections. Sedalia Missouri reports note Missouri Pacific workers quitting east and west of Sedalia seeking time-checks and wage cuts. Kansas City highlights a death of F W Sipelof Sc Louis, 40, from Brights disease on a train. Navy notes announce Maine battleship’s arrival from Colon, with nominees listed for Kansas postmasters.

Washington Senate Iy Dydinet Smoot Sedalia Missouri Pacific Sector Enioy Kansas City F. W. Sip Pelof Sc

Rule Presented for a Vote on Cubans Procity Bill

Washington May 14 The House began consideration of the Cuban reciprocity bill. Democrats opposed the rule proposing to limit debate until Thursday when an amendment would be offered to strike the double barreled pledge. Willis of Mississippi spoke for opposition to the bill, Democrats applauded. The rule passed 276 to 17.

Washington House Lalaell Renald Jean Pennsylvania Ways and Means Committee Willis Mississippi Uemitetity Sid Mae

Boodle Trial Delayed In City Court Hearing

The chaotic courtroom session heard delays and continuances as key figures including Mathews and others appeared. Attorney General Crow urged adjournment while parties argued over which cases should proceed, with the court adjourning until noon for further advisement.

China Anger Grows Over Far East Troop Clash

A report notes rising Chinese ire as Moscow drives troops toward Manchuria and a pacific ban on the Russo Japanese dispute persists. The tension threatens broader conflict and signals possible direct action against China in the far east.

Moscow Mukden Manchuria China Far East Pacific

Very Cold Weather In Concordia Kans Weather Report

A cold wave swept the region with temperatures dropping to ten degrees below freezing. The last ice of the season formed overnight as the area faced advancing winter conditions.

Councordia Kay

Deaths and incidents flash across the nation

From Missouri to Georgia and Kansas, brief notices report a brakeman killed in Leon City while uncoupling cars, a boy aged seven dying in Atlanta of acute indigestion, a New York church anniversary observed, a jail break attempt in Lawton with inmates found to have steel parts, anarchist meeting dispersal by Barcelona authorities, Philippine commissioners vacancy amid Taft tenure, and a birthday smoker event at the Merchants Athletic Association club.

Vrwssels Tae Diesel Peat A. UC Ssoodgrass McCricken Karn Leon City Kan J. McFaden Gaston Atlanta New York Avenue Barcelona Spain

Attempted kidnapping case heard in Belleville court

Sylvester Baker, a Black man, confessed involvement in a June plot to abduct eight year old Jesse Johnsley of East St Louis to join a criminal gang. Baker admitted planning the luring and confinement in a wagon for transport to the gang, and was sentenced to four years in a reform school.

St. Louis Jesse Johnsley Beast

Warrants Named Williams in Topeka Payroll Probe

Nov 16 Topeka legislative payroll inquiry reveals warrants issued under three Williams variants for full session days. Names include 1d Williams 1t ff Williams and EY Williams, with amounts for three days work. A fifth Williams warrant shows a different structure but similar sum, tied to Wyandotte county official Thos HH Rowland and B A Enright.

Topeka Willams D. Williams Willias EY. Wiliams Thos HH. Rowland Wyandotte County B.A Enright Wosds Williams

Old-Fashioned Football Reflections From a Gone Era

The piece laments modern college football culture with vivid contrasts. It recalls a freer, nonconformist game, where players gathered at an oak tree, tossed a ball, and chased it over rough ground. The author, G. T. Teepei Auantic, contrasts old times with today’s padded, coached sport.

Southall Nat Agama Sven G. T. Teepei Auantic

Weather shifts from summer to near freezing in November

Yesterday was a near perfect late autumn day in Lawrence with a southerly breeze and mild warmth. by nightfall a northwest wind cooled rapidly and temperatures slid toward freezing. The piece also notes agriculture reform thoughts and minor local police court fines for drunkenness.

Lawrence Min Coul Havan

Kansas and Nebraska football sever athletic ties

Nebraska defeated Kansas 0 to 5 on McCook Field in a highly praised game. The Kansas board announced the severance of all athletic relations with Nebraska after a lengthy dispute over contracts and eligibility. Omaha papers report the crowd’s enthusiasm and a strong response from both sides amid the severed ties.

Nebraska University University of Kansas McCook Field West Kansas Nebraskans Nebraska Pooler Tis Bender Fie Gaits Enesk de Ie Nebewska Wee Tader Dor Hruiage Hwiehs Alien Elles Chappell Howald Dung Dati Tenter Sota Che Pritie, While Cuiree Putin Devaid Tauggestinn Dibrsbeess Lee Jane Jet Dent Kaosis Eldridge House South Oelock Elvidge House Cainte Shawn Kietsas Taun Kritedy Athletic Bourdypas University of Nebraska Renter Wilson Nubr Kansits Thie Cuntrats Herder Htelephons Nebraska Managejment Nebeika Lmring Newbraska

Global notes on population, industry and travel trends

A survey of world figures reports one sixth of global population shaping U S representation while most of the public is governed by a minority. It notes coal loading speeds, tunnel projects in Manchuria, banana origins, and varied railway travel distances across major nations.

United States Boston Wharf Khidagan Pass Manchuria Nebraska New York City Oie British West Indies Costa Ric Colombia Cuba Geportoof Thas Tieen Istinetit England Germany France Russia

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