Greece Declares War on Bulgaria Amid Frontline Advances
Reports from London and Berlin indicate the Greek provisional government allied with Venizelos has declared war on Bulgaria. German and Austro Hungarian troops report Danube crossings and Romanian resistance faltering as forces push toward the Romanian capital. Balkan and Danube theater updates accompany the dispatches.
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London
Government of
Greece
Venizelos
Bulay
Athens
Berlin
Cyergic
Vrisach
Ra Intenin
Atl Pasa
Iar
Collecting Tulip Bulbs At Corey School Event
A large crowd gathered at Corey school for a bulb collection night. Patrons donated tulip bulbs and cash to fund flowers with Prof. Peter Appelboem of the University sharing experiences from Holland.
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Corey School
Comdley School
Peter Appelboem
University
Holland
Lord Cecil Discusses Hospital Ship Sinking Evidence
London reports Lord Robert Cecil minister of war trade argues mines from submarines may have sunk hospital ships Brittan ic and Yeamar Castle. He says such attacks do not alter illegality under international law and that Britain remains firm against belligerent ships entering neutral ports.
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Robert Cecil
London
Askacileedi
Lord Robert Cecil
Brittanic
Yeamar Castle
Lord Geeil
Enlistment Campaign Organizes Company Teams
A company enlists volunteers with multiple teams formed under Capt Clarke Lieut Walling and Lieut Brownlee. Teams contest over two weeks with the losers hosting an oyster supper. Eligible men of marching age may join at Captain Clarke's office.
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Thes
Clarke
Guy SN. Walling
Oscar “Din? Brownlee
Achither
Hotel clerks body discusses trade data in Lawrence
The Wycin bound of trade data fell under federal scrutiny with prices at 426 cents, an all time high after months of increases. Hotel clerks secretary Warriner, guest in Lawrence, attends meetings with hotel men's groups in Kansas City and will return for a conference of the hotels executive committee.
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Tagin
Yorne S. Warriner
Greeters of America
Denver Hotel Bulletin
Lawrence
W.G. Hutson
Eldridge
Warviner
Association of
Hotel Clerks of the
United States
Missouri, Kansas and
Oklahoma
Kansas City
Defense Opens Case In McDaniel Murder Trial
In St Joseph Missouri prosecutors seek to prove the defendant murdered his wife. The defense presents its first witnesses and disputes the states version while alleging offers of money to testify. Rival attorneys clash over tactics as the judge maintains order amid cross examination and denials of bribe offers.
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St. Joseph
McDaniel
Judes
Della Leslie
O’elock
Leslie
Sacramento
Daniel Dome
John T. Barker
Mas Schiller
John ‘T. Barker
C.F. Strop
Police Cour
Barker
Fudge Strop
Dudge
Ryan
OX. Sation
William Coun is Dead Passyil Away This Morning
William Coun Cohan dies after a long illness at home. Born July 1 1863 in Eudora he moved to Lawrence in 1882 and lived with his guardian Passon after his father's death. Funeral from Passon residence tomorrow at 11 burial in Endorn cemetery.
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T'asson Residente
Fbndorn
Cologne Gazette Denies Belgian Deportation Reports
The Cologne Gazette issues a statement arguing Belgian deportations are necessary but conducted with respect for personal wishes and education. It denies collisions with Belgians’ relatives and asserts any mistaken transports will be returned upon request. A Syrian banker Geubran Rabet is arrested in Switzerland on stock and foreign funds charges. other suspects linked to similar raids face investigations.
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Cologne
Cneva
Switzerland
Geubran Rabehatt
Ceromans
Isis
Paris
Similiar Reenvitiva
Directory funding plan aims to raise 200 for student loan fund
University directories may not be taxed as property and a $200 target is set from direct contributions as 2,000 copies will be distributed next week. George O. Foster notices directories remain property while the drive seeks loans and student aid. About $400 is lent, with $4,000 in the fund and $600 sought by the committee.
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George O. Foster
Hester
Aml
Joni Hindyhis
Poster Sai
Protests Over Colored Labor in Britain Stir Union Row
London labor news notes formal protest by the National Transport Workers Federation against government proposals affecting labor and colored workers in Great Britain. Mentions enlistment provisions for National Guardsmen, local court actions, a Clinton High School concert, a divorce denial, and varied domestic anecdotes.
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London
Great Britain
National ‘Transport Workers Federation
Weather Forecast for Kansas and Sunday
A brief weather note reports yesterday at 1 p m and today at 2 p m with fair temperatures. General outlook calls for fair weather tonight and Sunday with rising temperatures.
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Kansas
Nebular Hypothesis and Stellar Formation Overview
The piece discusses the nebular hypothesis as developed by Herschel and its view of how nebulae condense into stars. It notes the Encyclopaedia Britannica cautions that direct evidence of nebula to star transmutation has not been observed and that the history of condensation remains vague.
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Herschel
Munte
Encyclopaedia Britannied
Terschel
When Flowers Are Most Fragrant Article Fragment
Fragmentary text discusses fragrances in plants influenced by sun exposure and pressure. It mentions French sentiment and various unclear names and topics, rendering precise details difficult to extract.
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Andre
Out of the Question. Dey Teannetve eit 1 allay young Sitar
Fragmented OCR text presents a cryptic dialogue about a young sitter and a park scene with unclear references. The readable names and context are too garbled to determine a coherent event or outcome.
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Wee Dee Dias Jr
What Sickness Costs and The Idea of America
The text notes annual sickness costs about 1.0 million per person sick eight-and-a-half days yearly, totaling about 892.86 thousand in costs. It discusses wood for pipes, substitutes for French briar, and suggests Mountain Laurel as a top alternative along with apple, red gun, ebony and birch. It muses on the concept of America as a thought and ideals beyond borders, quoting Dr. Dyer and Uncle Eben.
Franchise vote sparks citywide debate and delay
Mayor Francisco and Commissioner Holyfield defend opposing stance on the interurban franchise. They argue delays harmed the city by postponing construction and preserving taxable property while stockholders favored a north of river route for shorter, cheaper tracks. If no franchise granted, a spur could have redirected the line, altering Lawrence’s rail future.
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WW. Holyfield
Fermon Ware
Kaw Valley
Lawrenes
Routh
Line
Bawrenes
Ape
Kies
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Smd
Trolyfield
Bert Od
Klemm
McKlenon
Beause
Lawrence
Topeka
Thseehreunes
Maryer
Francisens
Holyfield
City Commission
Ual
Mtr. Francisca
Felson
Cty
Catrol
Leis
Crantry Morsh
Carpenter Injured by Falling Timber on Bridge
Ora Owens, a carpenter hired for winter work on the bridge, was struck when a timber fell during beam removal near the south side hopper. His left eye was bruised and the eyelid torn but immediate medical care saved his sight. Two weeks of carpenters’ work remain to complete the bridge.
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Ora Owens
German Verein to Stage One Act Comedy Monday Night
The German Verein will present the one act comedy Wie Mansich Bildet at its regular meeting Monday at 8 o clock. A Fraser woman features prominently in the production and its final word.
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Verein
Mansich Bildet
Fraser
Weather Renders Army Navy Game Poorly Attended
Heavy wind and cold air marred the Yale Harvard clash described as not crisp, with fur coats common and about 10 000 fans braving the elements in New Haven. President Wilson missed the event but cabinet members and military officials attended, while navy radio lines reported the Pacific broadcasts to the nation.
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Haven
Conn
Yale
Harvard
Lassie
York
Annapolis
St Point
Wilson
Chicago
Pacific
Navy
New York
Lakes
Clear the Scene to Finish Bridge
A brief item notes that the scene is being cleared to finish the bridge work on interurban tracks near Deep Way of South Full. The terse update focuses on progress and site clearance.
Workmen Move Interurban Tracks and Near Bridge Completion
Construction crews advance cement pours on the new Urihire North bridge approaches and begin transferring ballast as the Interurban Railway moves tracks west on Massachusetts Street. Crews expect to finish the north fill and complete the south end by the end of the week.
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Interuurban Railway
Massachusetts Street
Missouri Valley Bridge and Tron Company
Buck
Great Inflow of Gold in United States Circulation
The annual report shows a large increase in gold in circulation in the United States closing the year with $1,097,762,000 in gold coin and certificates, up $454,878,188 from the prior year. Gold imports and exports are noted with a substantial rise in treasury holdings as of June 30.
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Uvitedington
United States
German speech claims European war inevitable like Civil War
Emil Lies of San Francisco spoke at Turner Hall on the European war in a German lecture. He said economic pressure drove European nations into alliances that sparked the conflict and that the Austrian crown prince’s assassination was only the spark, not the root cause.
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Mil Lies
Turner Hall
Emil
San Francisco
Mr.Lies
United States
Europe
Prrince
Woodward Names Schultz as Deputy in January Inauguration
Sheriff-elect J R Woodward announced George Schultz of Lawrence will serve as deputy when he takes office in January. Schultz has long ties to Lawrence including ten years as manager of the Monk livery service and prior service on the Lawrence police force, with earlier work as foreman for Donnelly Brothers.
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Woodward
J. R. Woodward
George Schultz
Lawrence
Schultz
View Springs
Monk Livery Service
Donnelly Brothers
Municipal plant met difficulties in supplying water
The city’s first week of owning the Lawrence water plant focused on raising water levels in settling basins and addressing a leak in service pipes. A motor pump was started to boost supply while plans for extensive plant alterations proceed, aiming to improve water quality and ensure sufficient basin storage and pressure.
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Lawrence
W. W.cleland
Public Utilities
Water Department
Charity Work in Lawrence Aided by Social Service League
Local charity efforts by the Social Service League in Lawrence protect the city from contagions and have saved lives, including two Typhoid cases, through Thanksgiving fundraising for the Visite Nurse fund. Citizens are urged to contribute directly or via President Dr EB Stauffer to support the cause.
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Social Service League
Lawrence
Visite
Association
EB. BR. Stauffer
Loyal Old Republican M Eddy Faces Setback in Kansas Loss
Ninety eight year old M Eddy expresses disappointment over Kansas results for Wilson and criticizes Governor Capper. He plans to visit Lawrence soon to urge Capper to reconcile with him at his daughter Mrs Johnston’s home. Eddy will spend the winter in Es ton and remains alert and informed.
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Ob M. Eddy
Arthur Capper
Lawrence
D. M. Eddy
R. C. Johnston
Wilson
Kansas
Eddy
Las California
Hughes
California
Jae
Andrews by Sixty: corrected returns show Andrews leading
The Journal-World reports corrected district results for commissioner in district two. Allison Andrews received 1226 votes to Krause 1166, a 60 vote majority, after one precinct had been transposed, swapping the initial totals.
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The
Journal-World
Secound
Allison Andrews
Mr. Krause
Andrews
Krause
Army Leads Navy in Annual Game Start
New York saw the Army push ahead of Navy early in the annual service clash as Oliphant ran from his five yard line to the Navy goal line for a touchdown. He added another score before the end of the first period, then kicked a field goal to start the second. Navy replied with a touchdown later in the quarter.
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ARMY
NAVY
New York
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