German Criticism De Entente's Acts Delays and Negotiations
A Paris based semi official statement says the Allied landing at Saloniki was not a violation, while Greek sovereignty and the constitution are debated as Greece faces pressure from Paris and London. Reports note Allied efforts to gain Greek cooperation linger as negotiations with the Entente continue amid British and French leadership shuffles.
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Whelees
Sayville
Paris
Silonikis
Greece
Tanee
News Front
French
Bri
Angelos
Delegates Meet to Organize National Republican Union
Republicans from several states gather in Chicago on November 30 to organize the National Republican Union. Horace Stilwell of Anderson Indiana chairs the meeting and advocates a new system to assign delegates based on one for every 5,000 Republican votes. The plan aims to equalize representation and would likely reduce southern state representation at the 1916 convention.
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Chicago
National Republican Union
Horace Stilhyell
Anderson
Ind
Isite
Still
Christmas Trade Prospects Grow for State Merchants
Reads show Kansas merchants preparing for a robust holiday season as war disturbances ease and demand rises. Officials note increased purchasing, a swelling market for goods, and expected economic improvement across Kansas City and western counties. Surplus inventory in mining regions persists while overall state commerce signals a favorable year ahead for merchants and consumers alike.
Powder Plant Explosion Shatters Drips Dowd Mills
A chaotic blast at a local powder plant near Wilmington injures workers and triggers fears of a major disaster. Officials report several fatalities and extensive damage as teams inspect the ruined facilities and secure the site. Authorities vow a full investigation into the cause and safety lapses at the plant.
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Wilmington
President Wilson to Read Address Before Congress
President Wilson plans to address Congress in a joint session to read a brief message on national preparedness and related questions. The address, read by the president, is set for today with a second reading anticipated after holidays.
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Congress
Washington
News of Hone Mrs G Iesson of Yscenld Mo
The Journal World records a local marriage notice noting Hone Mrs G Iesson of Yscenld Mo. amidst community announcements.
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G. Iesson
Yscenld
The
Journal-World
Plan to raise fire department costs and welfare post
The city commission discussed changing fire department pay to a flat rate, shelving officer salary changes mid term, while debates on appointing a welfare officer and supporting Campfire Girls activities persisted. The proposal would set a $50 monthly chief salary, $70 for captains and lieutenants, and $3 per year for certain duties, with officials indicating costs would stay near current levels.
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Holyfield
Many Want to Hunt Takes Out Licenses in Week One
County clerk office reports licenses issued to eighty one men for hunting rights with only three exempt from pay due to prior military service. Lawyers merchants mechanics and professors appear as purchasers while Dean P F Kern head of University of Engineering is listed as licensed. Ministers are scarcely represented among license holders.
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Regilar
P. F. Kerd
BK. 1
Coal Operator Hodges Dies Quietly at Home
Hodges widely known as a coal operator died here early this evening at the age of his widow and family mourn his loss. The community cuires his long service in the mines and his leadership in local labor circles. He leaves a widow and several children.
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Hodges
Mires Odges
Caution to Buyers on Seasonal Purchases in Lawrence
Citizens warned against paying inflated prices for goods and travel in Lawrence and nearby towns. The notice cites unscrupulous sellers who misrepresent items and levy extra charges, urging support for local merchants and urging lawmakers to prohibit such practices to protect public welfare and city growth.
Atchison Lecture By Skilton On American Primitive Music
Professor Skilton of Kansas University presented a six part lecture on American Primitive Music before the Atchison Music Club. He traced old New England hymns Creole melodies Civil War songs Afro American and Indian tunes with piano demonstrations and vocal solos by Miss Veera Best and violin by Max Krueger. The remarks included ties to George Cable and a recital at St Marks church.
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University
Atchison
Atchison Globe
Charlese Ss. Skilton
Orgin
Kansas University
Skiltoni
School of Fire Arts
Istate University
Wolil
Mr. Skilton
George W. Cable
Mar Cable
Mr Skilton
Artinir Bird
Sally
RK Arc Krnezer
Beaves for Washington Beavoes in Military Caucus
Anthony Wit Hava, of Leavenworth Kansas, and Rep Anthony jr. head to Washington for a congressional caucus Thursday afternoon. The military affairs committee, with Anthony as a ranking minority member, faces a busy week and possible party politics discussion. Chairman Haydes notes members will travel to the capital for the learning session and key committee talks.
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Anthony Wit
Leavenworth
Kan
Anthony, Jr
Jon Teday
Exiwess
Anthony
Haydes
Will Spen Literary The literal society at seliao
Fragmentary notice indicates a literary society event at Seliao with a program prepared. Details are unclear due to garbled text.
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Seliao
County Officials Attend Big Meeting in Topeka
County officers from three offices gather in Topeka for annual conventions of county clerks county commissioners and register of deeds with sessions banquet and vaudeville outing. Leaders include Clay Younkin Great Bend J Voelker Atchison H A Osborne Emporia and John Doane Osborne. Douglas county officials plan return Thursday evening.
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Topeka
Broeker
Greer
Hoover
Brune
Ohe
Will
Jay House
County Clerk's Association
Clay Younkin
Bend
Voelker
Atchison
H. A. Osborne
Toons
Association of County ‘Commissioners
State Penitentiary
James Kennedy
Marysville
D. A. Burns
Ellsworth
I. Hy Boyle
Blaine
Clydy Yeo
Great Bend
N. Hu
Easter
Abilente
Myrtle “Price of
Holton
Douglas County
Laurende
Haskins seeks absolute divorce amid allegations of poverty
Melva Haskins petitions the district court for an absolute divorce from Vernon Taskins claiming he is a poor provider and unusable as a husband since their marriage in Lawrence on May 1, 1909. She notes nonpayment of support for two young daughters, a history of insults, and her husband’s refusal to provide a home or funds, with only one dollar given at times, while he wrote insulting letters from Kansas City. He is reportedly on parole after a prior arrest.
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Vernon Taskins
North Laference
Distret
Ara Haskins
Lawrence
Frow
Lis
Haskins
Kansas City
Lis Wile
Pli Litt
Baying Beet
Nios
December Right A Month in County Tax Take
County treasurer C C Stevenson predicts November tax receipts may miss targets but hopes December will be the big month. He says if last month’s collections approach expectations the total could near eighty thousand dollars, aided by banks in the county converting funds collected to cash next month.
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C. Stevenson
Stevenson
Steven Son
City Locust Street paving starts with interurban prep
Work began on Locust Street as grading for the interurban track proceeds. Concrete and curbing will follow, with about four weeks of paving planned if weather permits. A special crew operates day and night, and the line toward Mud Creek progresses toward Lawrence, with the steam locomotive aiding track laying.
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Interarhar
A. R. Young
Constrelion Company
Daumire
Lawrence
Mackley School House
Mud Creek
Wansas City
Winfield Official Here from Cowley County Clerk
Cowley County Clerk Lawrence Tom H ie Winfield visits Lawrence today to see his nephew W hw Smith of the Weaver store. He regards Lawrence as a residence and school town like Winfield and notes Cowley County is larger than Douglas with more county officials and work. He reports his county year turned out well and people are in good prosperity.
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Ainse
Solons
Euh
Duy
Lavererice
Kent Tecra
Bliss Byatt
Pat
Lawrence
Gamsas City
Wuteli
Inet
Cowley
Lawrence Tom H.ie
Winfield
Cowley County
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Smith
Bryan
Kansas
Towi
Dougins
Police Court Records Show Fines For Drunk On Train
James Bishop appeared in police court after being found on a train intoxicated with two quarts of liquor on his person. He pleaded guilty and was fined a sum paid this morning. A John Doe citation notes a separate fine for tax driving.
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James Bishop
John* Doe
Farmers Institute Will Be Saturday at Douglas County
Informal discussion will engage all members. Final plans and arrangements will be made for the annual institute. Seth Fenton, president, will preside. The program covers profitable glasses breeding feeding livestock sanitation and community breeding. The meeting starts at 1 o'clock with emphasis on full member attendance.
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Douglas
Abd
Seth Fenton
County Institute
Particu Rt
E. C. Bussing
Fair Directors Schedule Second Meeting Friday
The fair directors held a meeting to transact business with a large agenda. A second, afternoon session was called to address social questions that arose during the day and may be attended by attendees.
Hon JD Bowersock to Speak at Boys Club Tonight
Hon JD Bowersock will deliver a speech at the Boys Club meeting tonight in the YMCA. The event features a supper at 6 15 PM and a series of talks by successful local business leaders.
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Jd, Bowersock
J.D. Bowersock
Pwill
Ely
Choral Union Seeks Basses and Tenors for Rehearsal
The Lawrence Choral Union meets tonight at 7:50 PM in the high school auditorium but faces a shortage of basses and tenors. Officers urge local singers to join, noting the university professors lead the work and that community music has grown across Kansas towns, including Lindsborg’s Messiah sing.
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Rehersal
Marty
Latienée
Choral Union
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence Peop
Uiversity
Lawrence
Kansas
Succes
Lindsborg
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