Budget Board at Work on University Budget
The Kansas budget board, formed to coordinate funding for all state education institutions, is drafting the two year maintenance budget for the University of Kansas and other schools. Last year’s appropriation was 1.917 million dollars and this year’s total depends on house decisions. The board aims for a unified budget covering all schools with additions for infrastructure and extension work.
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Board of Administration
Tian Ae
Altaina
Kansas
Josh
Hie
Jaral College
Deliools
Stauves
Enehevhoot
Unler Lie
Seleme
Cannl
Ie University of Kansas
Forest Fires Checked in Helena District After Severe Heat
A report from the Helena region notes rain began falling aiding suppression of major forest fires. Firefighters from Boone, Jefferson, Newton, Madison counties and river rangers helped smother the flames. A steamboat captain delayed progress due to smoke and potential danger.
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Fire Rock
Westagy
Arkansas
Oldahom
Lewissima
Cour
Helen
Tie Osmoke
Tie River
Kate
Helena
da Boone
Tarens
Newton
Midison Connties
Commission Meets Here for Medical Law Revisions
The commission appointed by Gov Thadges to revise medical laws will convene a first meeting in Lapwrenen tomorrow. The panel includes William J. Burilick of the University of Kansas and others from Garnett Lintehinsons Kansas City and Wielata. The aim is to organize a moral society and advance medical practice reforms in Kansas. Funeral services for Mrs Letova S Hollingsberey were held with interment at a local cemetery.
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Govermine Thadges
Jipaas
Lapwrenen
Ts Tanal
Lainsas Sith Medieval Society
Jewishaturg
Lnuary
Sue Talent Medical Pracher
Kansas
Bn William J. Burilick
University of Ransas
Jo AG Milligan Oof Garnett
FO Dumont Sith
Lintehinsons
J. Sawtelle
Kansas City
Op, Hansen
Wielata
Letova S. Uollingsberey
EB. B
Iif
Belgian Relief Fund Seeks Immediate Contributions
Appeal urges rapid support for Belgian relief with flour shipments ready. Douglas County is asked to provide at least ten cars of flour, with donations mailed to or delivered to Sherman G. El-Hott, secretary, or Dudley Asher, treasurer, at the Belgian Relief Fund.
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Douglas County
Sherman G. el- Hott
Dudley Asher
Belgian Relief Fund
Closure ofToronto billiard halls eyed under ordinance
City ordinance threatens to shut down billiard halls by January 1. Little movement seen toward compliance, with commissions pressured by public sentiment. Recall could affect city officials if enforcement proves easier than expected.
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Tawrente
Lave
Corti |Ur
Rinre
Wreck of Hanalei Steamer Off Duxbury Reef
Survivors and thirteen dead reported from the coasting steamer Hanalei wrecked near Duxbury Reef. Forty-two towed ashore, others rescued by revenue cutter McCulloch. five from Foil Point Life Saving Crew lost. Vessel built for sugar trade, later used coastwise. Havailan crew and passengers faced dire odds as rescue efforts unfolded.
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Bolinias Calit
Tlanalei
Duxbury Reef
McCulloneh
McGullouch
Foil Point
San Hira Heigen
Amon
Willy
San Francisco
Pestaan Sehoemer
Ashhire
J. Carey
Thy
Mer
Gould
Eryang
Tate
Fort Pont
Iroikers
Elwood Shirtwin
Barkeley
Calif
Saelf
Hanalei
Wnilt
Hawaii
Aml
aMie
San Pranwsco
Eureka
Daughter of Dunmire Sent for Kansas City Doctor
Elizabeth Dunmire III took his daughter Elizabeth to Kansas City for a pediatric specialist to decide if surgery was needed for appendicitis. The doctor found she suffered from disorders that could yield to treatment without an operation.
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Elizabeth Dunmire
Rat Dunmire
Hiizabeth
Kansas City
City Commissioners Discuss Fire Department Plans and Truck Purchase
City commissioners met briefly this morning to vent current issues and hear October reports. They debated creating a new fire inspector office and whether to buy a new fire truck, with representatives from manufacturers invited to present prices and models.
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Lawrence
Digenssian
Board Allegations of Favoritism in Contract Bids
Testimony from five witnesses at yesterday’s board inquiry into contract awards shows strong claims of favoritism toward bidders from Leavenworth and Fort Scott. Two Democratic members, Brooks and Myers, face charges of misuses during the campaign era, with Denver based witnesses detailing biased conduct and liberal state spending.
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Board of Torttrol
Leavenward
Fort Seait
W.E. Brooks
Stance Myers
Board of Central
Thade
Prooks
Dénver
Lin Bond
Alkoy
Jagd
Pred S. Jackson
Bowman
Weaber
la Denver Board
Regent Eineraul Lel Bines
Lenora Hollingsberry Estates Funds Girls Home
Mrs Lenora Hollingsberry who died in Simmons hospital left all property and money to establish a home for girls in Lawrence A farm near Lawrence will support the home The home will provide care for girls who work for small wages and have no home A guardian will oversee the trust and the home will be known as The River Home for Girls
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Lenora Hollingsberry
Simmons Hospital
Cid
Lawrened
Lawrency
Hielen
Neighbor shoots man as he walks home in dusk
Ray Palmer of southwest Lawerelles vicinity was shot in the face by a neighbor. The shooter, Mr. Reynolds, claimed he could not see Palmer approaching. the distance and conditions at dusk hindered identification. Palmer survived the incident but the event appears accidental and unclear in details.
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Ray Palmer
Lawerelles
Mr. Reynolds
Palmer
Fire Truck Purchase Considered by Lawrence Officials
At a meeting four companies presented apparatus and special parts for a new fire truck. After evaluation the White truck was chosen, estimated cost $5700 or more, with delivery planned for early next spring. The engine is four cylinder and will include a pump capable of throwing water sixty feet from hydrants and open sources.
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Natier Ool
Lawrence
Canisi
Lucal
Bomb drops near American Consulate in Petrograd
A German airship bomb blast near the American consulate in Petrograd injured no one, according to a telegram from American Ambassador Marye. The incident reflects German pressure on Warsaw and the growing war danger in the city.
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Ashington
Clerman
Marye al Pétrografl
Gersian
Warsaw
Haze From Fire Sparks Widespread Local Discussion
The blaze direcltly overhead has many residents wondering about its cause. Authorities and locals in Arkansas report thick smoke and lingering haze with varied theories. Found unnamed landowners and regional figures noting similar episodes, as fires from southern forests reach into the area.
Hamlin Drowning Confirmed From War Department Notice
Dr J A Hamlin learns from the War Department that William T Hamlin was reported killed in the Philippine Islands on September 2. A letter to his son in the Philippines was returned marked deceased, and the delay in notification is explained by the department.
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J. A. Hamlin
War Department
William. T
Hamlin
Philippine Islands
Kansa City
Himlin
Philippines
Sriken
Notifica Lion
Mexican Flag Flies Over Vera Cruz After Evacuation
Report from Funston's forces confirms Mexican authorities restored flag over Vera Cruz as 6,000 infantry and marines withdrew. The Cristobal escorted home the first contingent of American troops amid celebrations and lingering tensions as Carranza followers warned against occupation. Communication lines to Cordoba disrupted as Carranza's headquarters remained unsettled. The British and French envoys sought details on U.S. actions and the fate of customs diaries seized by American forces.
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Crag
Verda Cruz
Moral Funston
Andy I
Tande
Wifternoon
Ceoneral
Samen
United States
Cristobal
Jeff the Dorke
Hime
General Finiston
Lerate
Denys
Nmsiv
General Fmiston
Vera Ur
General Ville
Carranza
Aguille
Garranza
Celter Athe Ely
Els
Vailire
Cty
Vera Crus
Mexico
Tere
Cordoba
Generel
Washington
Cecil Sprug
Wout Judes Tausserand
State Department
Depenent
Tusserand
Vera Cru
Aeling Seeretary
Lansing
Bunston
Lawrence Ninth Largest City in State by Population
Lawrence ranks as the ninth largest city in Kansas by population and is among the top ten by size. It notes higher per capita tax rates for bonded debt and compares assessed valuations with cities like Topeka Wichita Leavenworth and Emporia.
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Wangas
Commis Tioner
Inanye
Topeka
Lawrence
Kansiski
Wichitas Topeka
Leavenorth
Anjobinson
Pittsbirg
Atchison
Colteyville
Emporis
Hansis Cit Nps
Salfahi
Committee Oversees Relief Funds Handling Change
A local committee is urged to manage Belgian relief money directly to simplify administration. The paper pledges full cooperation and notes strong donor responses.
First Relief Effort for Belgium Leaves New York by Ship
The American Committee for Relief in Belgium organizes rapid shipment of flour and funds from New York to Belgium. Donors and receivers are named as the drive pushes to close collections soon. The effort includes a relief fund stream to support sufferers and a benefit concert at the opera house.
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New York
Dir
Belgium
Busi Ferminal
Vannstene
Kanes
Bowersock
A. Andrews
Baldwin
Semcott
Sherman Ci. Elliott
Breithaupt
Clearlight
Morohidise
Treary Tage
Flexor
Alva Wilson
Tee
Spriaigs
Sears Merehitulise
I I White
Clinton
General Merchdanise
Ulrich
Tanie State General
Pippert
Wranten
General Merchandise
Geo. Francis
Kaiwaks
Ceeneral Merchandise
Wls
Nichols
Lake View
Oliver Eeeezermann
Vinlanl
Karnes
Sibby
General Merschandise
Seaman WT. Harwood
General Merchanti Houry
Canter
Mis
AL ML TM
Stcompton
Pleasant Grovd
Ve Edland
Fires Rage Across Oklahoma Border Towns
Nov 24 reports describe daz fires sweeping McCurtain County towns near the Arkansas border. From Woods comes word that fires approach towns on all sides as communities like Bare Cedar Ludlow Woods and others brace for a large dispatching station and firefighting efforts amid sprawling smoke and damaged lands.
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Sifqghard
Germans Are Now Checked In War News From Petrograd
London reports that General von Hindenburg’s advance toward Warsaw has been halted. Dispatches say German reinforcements move to the Poznan area as Russia battles on. About 400,000 German troops are cited, with thousands of prisoners reported, signaling a major shift in the conflict.
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London
von “Hindenberg
Warsaw
Poland
Petrograd
Voullindenberg
Tverman
Posen
Ile Russias
von Hindenhere
Wheat acreage and yield outlook in Kansas latest state report
A Kansas state board report shows wheat sown acres around 8.87 million, about 1 percent higher than last year, with central counties rising and eastern areas favorable. Overall condition averages 82 on a 100 scale, eastern counties above average, while western counties vary with some low readings.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas
Bourbon Eounty
Ml Osage
Modgeman and Clark
State Horticultural Society Meet to Gather in Topeka
Lawrence hosts the Kansas State Horticultural Society rite with Hasvrence attendees planning to travel. Delegates from various societies will present at the State Capitol on December 5 and 6. Prof. McKeever from the University speaks on the community and the children.Ô
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Kansas State Horticultural Society
Topeka
Kansas State Horticultural
Lawrence
Hasvrence
State Capitol
Adaree
Bop. Smith
Student Directories To Be Distributed After Thanksgiving
Registrar George O. Foster announced the 1934-15 student directories are printed and bound. Two thousand five hundred copies will be published and ready for distribution shortly after the Thanksgiving holidays, with delivery expected in the latter part of this week or the first part of next.
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George O. Foster
Topeka
Thanksgiving Holiday Notice for Public Schools
Thanksgiving week vacation announced for public schools. Holiday starts Wednesday and classes resume Monday the 30th. Many teachers will travel to other towns to spend the weekend.
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Ir Pell
Otiers
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