Turko American naval incident near Smyrna sparks confusion
Reports from Capt. Decker on the Tennessee indicate firing on the American consul ship near Smyrna amid tense Turkish waters. Officials debate whether the incident was deliberate or a misunderstanding as Ambassador Morgantheau and others seek clarity.
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German Eastern Front Advances Amid Battle Reports
Berlin dispatch reports favorable progress on the eastern front with Germany leveraging victory at Lo Lawek. Russian forces near Tipne may be near Ploek as German success expands, with continued emphasis on rail and supply lines amid looming clashes. Police court notes reference a case involving a criminal by name Dive and a virgin dame case extending to November 27.
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London
Loelawek
Tipne
Ploek
Lloelawek
Bulletin
Friens Remhe
Soldan
Vistula
Belgian Relief Initiative Promises Wide Coverage
The Journal-World plans a Saturday first page devoted to Belgian relief. It will publish extensive details on needs and current situation. Lawrence and Shawnee county will organize block canvasses while Douglas county prepares after the Thursday meeting. A Friday night concert at the opera house will raise funds.
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Journal-World
Belgan
Lawrence
Shawnee
Douglas County
Opera House
Welcome Missouri Decor Could Boost Lawrence for Election
A Lawrence committee led by B Ober Win Newmrh Don Souths and Billy Shusan canvassed to publish a contributor list in the Journal World. Decorations for the town will be permanent and reused, with banners and pennants along the street and a University flag on each pole. The aim is to rally support for Missouri while decorating Massachusets on Election Day in a show of local spirit.
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Win Newmrh
Don Souths
Billy
Shusan
World
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Lawrence
Navy dispatch claims no Smyrna incident on Tennessee voyage
Washington reports Captain Decker of the Tennessee made no mention of hostilities at Smyrna in a dispatch. Navy officials say there was no incident of a cruiser being deterred, and that any risk arose from a possible misinterpretation of Mediterranean navigation near Smyrna during prohibited hours.
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Washington
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Donations Rise for Belgian Relief Effort
More donations of flour clothing and money flow to the Belgian relief fund as daily contributions increase. The tally now stands at £455 and two barrels of flour with volunteers and organizers reporting growing public interest and ongoing collection efforts.
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Yank Evans
Mowi
J. McCormack
TWO GENERALS KILLED IN GERMAN FIGHTING
German casualty list reports the death of Generals A von Vrien ives and Vor Lepel, killed on November 12, while General Stenger, commander of the 53rd German infantry brigade, is severely wounded. The notices come via Berlin and London reports.
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Lawrence Students Urged to Halt Unlawful Demonstrations
Chancellor Frank Strong of the University of Kansas urges students to refrain from unlawful acts during demonstrations at Fraser Hall and to strictly observe bonfire ordinances for safety. He entreats the city of Lawrence to decorate the town for a planned Saturday event and asks residents to help make it a holiday while hoping last night’s objectionable actions will not recur.
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Frank Strong
Kansas University Fire Riots In Lawrence Demonstration
Beginning last night students at the University of Kansas staged a major demonstration in Lawrence. The parade from Fraser Hall moved to the Eldridge Hotel where fires were started and spread along Massachusetts Street. Fire crews battled flames as bonfires lit blocks. multiple blazes persisted despite efforts to quell them. The unrest disrupted the business district and drew police action as crowds dispersed toward the Varsity Theatre amid chants and cheers ahead of Missouri-Kansas game coverage.
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Eldridge Hotel
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Massachusetts
Civil Court Docket Sees Mixed Rulings and Delays
In district court, the case John Kilworth versus C Bowers favored the plaintiff though final settlement remains unsettled. Parker versus Banks awarded to defendant. Several others Mathews Wise Brown versus U P Jones and Kennedy versus Bowersork reset for Monday November 30.
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C. Bowers
Vidimtist
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Alex Banks
Mathews Wise
Brown
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Gennedy
Warrant Issued for Leon Nargo Over Liquor Law Allegations
A warrant was issued today by Justice Clark for Leon Nargo, a Mexican national, after officers reported he wished to understand his rights and requested an interpreter during questioning about bringing liquor into an area unlawfully.
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Leon Nargo
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Clark
Army size and criminology discuss at convention
Washington reports Major General Witherspoon urges increased army strength and wider mobilization through reserves to 850000 troops total with Philippine scouts and home forces. He argues for defense of territories and strong home forces before projecting power abroad amid calls for welfare and criminal law reform in Kansas.
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Washington, D. C
Witherkoeun
Witherspoon
Idil
Sermon on Retribution and Moral Law Discussed
The sermon by Dr. Coombs at Pirsi Eby Methodist Places last night argued that retribution is divinely stated truth not human theory. It explored sin’s innate manifestations, inner causes, and the lasting penalties of exposure before a just God. Ellwood, Kansas seeks admission to the League of Kansas Municipalities via Secretary Talbot.
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Jrmn Raskiy
Elwood
Kansas
W. Talbot
League of Kansas Municipalities
Kansas Weather Note
Readable weather note reports fair conditions tonight and Thursday cooler. Mentions Rams and a.m. today with unclear specifics. Local forecast tone but details fragmented and partial.
Austrians Flee as Russians Hold Front in Bokowina Chess
A Marmornitz dispatch reports ongoing fighting on the northern frontier of Bokowina with Russian troops described as victorious. The message claims Austrians are fleeing while Russians maintain control of the wires and advance toward Petrograd.
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Petrograd
Merchants Lecture By Frank Stockdale in Lawrence
Stockdale will speak to Lawrence merchants Tuesday November 24 at the Merchants Christian rooms on the topic Keeping up With the Rise in Dust The gathering includes Mew Uavery Sparks as secretary and editor Meg Starkdale and Frank Stockdale of Chi vave in attendance The city is invited to hear the lecture. Mamie Gibb and Frank Johnsen were married at the courthouse by Judge Lindley of the Probate court.
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Frank Johnsen
Mamie Gibb
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Court
Indge Lindley
Probate’ Court
Wheaton Excuses Three Varsity Men After Rally
Wheaton cites lack of spirit as the reason for defeats and voids three varsity players from the squad. He warns the team to improve by Saturday as discipline and turnout at practice lag, with McCoolk tasking a rally to address student support and morale.
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Oklahoma
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McCook
Band Will Help Get People Out Tomorrow Night
A community drive organized by Lawrence Will will begin with a street performance at the opera house and move outward to rally town and county support. Citizens are urged to attend, offer suggestions, and join the relief effort as plans proceed amid Belgian refugee distress and Holland relief needs.
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Aperz
Fielltree
Welland
Freeland
Abe & H
Antwerp
Sun Fober
Hotterdam
Fin “Flushing
Zo Larther
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Holland
Dane for the Belgians Eagles Plan Charity Ball
Reported plan outlines a charity ball event organized to raise funds for the Velden Rife Fund. Community members and volunteers are preparing venues and schedules for a large evening drive aimed at supporting local service efforts.
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Dia Baeles
Ulire
College Class Meetings at McCook Field Rally
A report describes a Business College class meeting with Secretary Baltz of the YCM as leader. The gathering, about two months old, draws around thirty attendees and plans to watch a team directly on the sidelines at McCook field rather than from the bleachers, urging constant cheering.
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