Zeppelin Raid Report Shows Latest Destruction Over England
Eastern Front updates claim ten Zeppelins attacked Britain last night with two aiming at London. One airship was destroyed in an open field after a fire, crew killed or incinerated. others were damaged or dropped missiles in rural areas. Paris and Vienna reports note limited gains and ongoing skirmishes near Lemberg and Struma.
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Bngland
London
Count Zeppelin
Hain Cor
Telebender
England
V Graph Company
Treco
Taike
Germany
Viena
Lemberg
Kish
Brow Ileavy
Paris
Kotehovie
Struma
Totter's Bar
YILLISTAR SUCCESSFUL IN FURTHER ACTION REPORT
A garbled dispatch notes Yillistar successful in recent operations. It cites Gareinas troops at Cusia juirinehic and references Generi Bollar il Pasa and a bell transmission. It mentions a southern deputy Giarent Anne and a claimed reliable informant about divulged persons and food supplies.
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San Antonio
Vitis Las
Gareinas
Cusia
Generi Bollar
Willis
Junior Music Club Formed at Baptist Church
The Baptist Church plans a junior music club replacing the junior choir program. George Miller, a University graduate student, will lead the group with prior choral experience. First meetings on a forthcoming day afternoon, expected strong enrollment from high school students regardless of church membership.
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Baptist Church
Baptis Church
George Miller
University
Warden Warrants Arrest Ahead of Missouri Prison Cruelty Case
A warrant was issued in Jefferson City Missouri for the arrest of a ward en of the Missouri penitentiary on a cruelty charge. Della Reeder of Kansas City alleges her nephew James Underwood, a prisoner, was struck with a club causing maiming. The warrant cites felonious insult and references a recent prison fire.
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Missouri
Dufferson City
McCluings
Missouri Penitentiary
Della’ Reeder
Kansas
Baptist Church Plans New Three Manual Pipe Organ
The Baptist church aims to install a three manual pipe organ within two years to replace a forty year old instrument. Organist BE M Hopkins to continue negotiations for purchase as funds, including gifts and pledges totaling about 5,000 dollars, are gathered by trustees and the women’s auxiliary. An organ committee will secure pledges at least 2,600 dollars with full payment due within two years.
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Baptist Church
BE. M. Hopkins
Russians Start New Drive in the East
Berlin reports renewed Russian offensives in Galicia and northern Moldavia with ground gained south of Brittany and near Brody. British and French counterattacks along the Somme and Struma fronts faced repulses as observers note heavy losses and limited gains amid ongoing war operations.
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Fanichon
Galicia
Brussiloff
Lemberg
Berlin Und Viewina
I Athick
Bretany
Brody “Klockart
Soria
Enioy
Struma
Somme
Minerat Gatory Ty Sein Niger
Pemanie
Teipute Alunge Cie
Ieee
Water case advances as Topeka seeks $175000 plant purchase
County Attorney of Ainiek gullindt and the Lawrence commissioners push to compel approval of the $175,000 plant purchase while three briefs in the case rush to the supreme court. A decision was not expected soon, possibly weeks, with a likely month’s delay. Also a local bad-check incident surfaces as Walter Mish backs misidentified payments.
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Ainiek Gullindt
Lawrence
Trandaiius
Supreme Court
Lise Yne
Saturddeas Anhwie Sud
Gil
Faculty to Outline Addresses at Topeka Alumni Gathering
Alumni gathering at First Baptist Church Topeka on November 4 features faculty speakers from Kansas and state teachers groups. Leaders include W Mayberry Wichita superintendent and A G Mitchell KU education, with sessions on modern selection texts and home science illustrative materials.
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University of Kansas
Kansas State Teachers’ Association
BK. UU
Topeka
Tno
Lawrence Prong
I. J. Binet
W. Mayberry
Wichita
Sullvess
Bret
A. G. Mitchell
K. U. School of Education
Germain
Engel
Allerta Corbin
K. U. Gertan
First Baptist Church
High School Class Officers Election Tomorrow Morning
The high school votes tomorrow morning between eight and nine for class officers after two weeks of active campaigning. Sophomore and junior classes present one ticket each, while seniors feature several names. Presidential races include Julia Wolmes and others, with three tickets overall.
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Oleigh
Sephomore
William Engle
Poward
Iy-xecking
Junioresa
Magnateus
Julias Wolmes
Lye
Frestanen
Dares’ O'Brien
Dinginelle Wood
Highwheel
Lawrence Journal World Briefs on Language Study and Local Matters
US GDAR CTO plans return after three week study of a unique language in Canada New York and Washington he encountered an alien tongue while abroad Dustin visits, hearing the language anew A Kansas estate case sees Frank B Wilson as attorney general against John Walton administrator and heirs Convalescent care for Misey after appendicitis at Simmons Hospital Miss Borg moves to West Lawrence school district board meeting set this evening at the superintendent's office in the manual training building
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Lawrence Maw
Journal-World Office
Gere
Canada
Dustin
New York
Washington
Misey
Simmons
Lawrence Board of Education
Manual Trainings
Hook Exchange Closed At K U Book Sale
The K U book exchange run by the student council closed today after selling 887 books for 3bu. University Senate Will Meet Tomorrow Afternoon.
Kansas Weather Forecast Slightly Uneven Conditions
A Kansas weather note reports fair conditions tonight with minimal temperature change expected into Tuesday. The fragment hints at calm conditions and stable highs and lows, though the readable text is incomplete and cannot confirm exact figures or locations.
Battle over sale of a woman ends in deaths
In Chicago a gunfight erupted at a road house owned by Samuel Garris as seven men exchanged about fifty to sixty shots over a $200000 sale of a woman. Peggy O Day, a saloon keeper, was killed and Daniel Hartman wounded, with Hartman claiming he intended to sell a woman and armed himself and two waiters before attackers burst in.
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Chicago
Samuel Garris
Peggy” O'Day
Daniel Hartman
O' Daye Hartree
Hartman
Waris
Himi
Bes
Busy police court session in Md ends with multiple fines
Judge Fine presided as Walter Nelson Tony Hill FL HL Peirson BE Harrison and JF Cook were fined $6.50 each for drunkenness. Mike Oswald received a $10.50 fine for the same offense followed by a jail sentence for Bil White who could not raise the amount. Pat Dippet pleaded not guilty with a re plea scheduled for tomorrow morning as he was accused of politing an officer.
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Dehy Barteycorn
Fine
Walter Nelson
Tony Hill
FL HL Peirson
BE. Harrison
JF. G. Cook
Mike Oswald
Bil White
Moerie
Soner
Pat Dippet
Record Gas Use in 1916 Surpasses 1914 Peak
Washington reports 628,000,000 cubic feet of natural gas used in 1916, up 137,000,000 from 1914. Average price 16.12 cents per 1,900 cubic feet, value $101,882,381. West Virginia tops production at $36,424,263, followed by Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Oklahoma. California and Kansas output just over 4,000,000 each.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Geologe
Ieycy
Safe
West Virginia
Pennsylvanus
Ohio
Oklahoma
California
Kansas
Clean Up Says Landreth Parable From Moving Day
Vice Presidential candidate Landreth spoke in Kansas outlining a reform plank that renters should clean up their own mess before leaving a tenancy. He urged voters to embrace a national Tenement Clean Up policy and followed a campaign route through multiple towns including Newton Lawrence and Kansas City Missouri.
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Nowton
Kans
Meng
Drstra Landreth
Kansas
Stcboy
Don
Theodry
Wichita
Newton
Peas Hody
Lorence
Emperin
Theater management merger brings two houses under one plan
Lave Ware and Mire Ware unite the Varsity and Bower theaters to share programs and cut costs. Regular Bowersock manager Sherman Wiggins stays on, while he also aids Lawrence Machine and other Bower sock ventures. Caldwell spent the day in Topeka, with the usual caution about saying little.
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Lave Ware
Mire Ware
Varsity
Bower “York
Sherman Wiggins
Bowerseck
Cand
Bowwersock
Lawrence
Machine Shane
Bowersock
Program for League of Cities convention in Kansas
Announcement of the eighth annual convention of the League of Kansas Municipalities to be held in Independence Kansas October 1 12 and 13 with 153 member towns. Speakers include C A Dykstra Arthur Nevin S J Crumbine and others addressing city efficiency municipal ownership and utility services.
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League
Kansas
Independence
Homer Talbot
Univrsity
Offic
W. L. Porter
Topeka
Richard J. Mopkins
Garden City
Talbot
Morris le Cook
National Cities Utilities Bureau
Philadelphia
John Alley
Oklahoma Sanibel Longue cC
Dykstra
K. Hail
Oe Board of Health
Arthur Groesbek
McPherson Waterworks
W. J. Hess
Prohibition Special Delayed Speeches At Lawrence
The Prohibition Special carrying J Frank Hanly and Landreth toward Lawrence was delayed an hour today. Speeches by the Prohibition national candidates will start later this afternoon, with the local committee expecting large crowds at Santa Fe station. J P Evans departed for Topeka and will join the train en route from Topeka to Lawrence.
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Prohibition
J. Frank -Hanly Land
Tra Landreth
Prohibition Party
J.P. Evans
Topeka
Lawrence
Civil War Veteran Returns From Mexican Border
Civil War veteran Nehrook, a Lawrence resident, has returned from the Mexican border with the First Regiment. He accompanied the troops on the march from San Antonio to Austin but says officers’ orders did not require his service. He plans to return to the regiment if they are ordered home, calling the Wagle Pies camp the best he has seen.
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el Schneck
Mextican
Lawrence
Mr. Schneck
Nehrook
Mount Oread registrar marks twenty sixth year
An onlooked fragment notes the registrar at the University beginning a twenty sixth year of service at Mount Oread. The text mentions an anniversary celebration and a shift from October but remains garbled and incomplete.
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Mount Oread
Cissrryeey
Cotton Market Soars on Government Report Jubilation
New York October report sparks dramatic cotton market reaction with January contracts leaping to 19.04 as investors react to low stock figures. Traders note prices climbed rapidly above prior close amid strong demand signals based on government data.
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New York
Twelfth Provisional Division Near San Antonio
San Antonio October 2 The Twelfth Provisional Division returns from a hike to Austin and is expected to complete its march tonight. Officials say the return will take two days less than the trip to Austin as 16 000 men continue a nineteen mile march from Comal 9. The division is reported in splendid condition.
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San Antonio
Austin
Comal
Night shirt parade warms Lawrence streets with snacks
A friendly night shirt parade drew about 1000 white garbed students from Mount Oread, as Lawrence merchants and student leader Kenneth Gedney provided treats at Bricken's and Lee's on Massachusetts street. Free candy, cookies, gum and snacks aimed to calm crowds, with free theater shows offered.
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Lawrence
Kenneth Gedney
Mount Oread
Bricken's
Lee's
Massachusetts
Jce
A Fighting Parson Dr James Naismith To Lead Prayer
Dr James Naismith famed for guiding boys on the Mexican border will join a Baptist Church prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Fourteen boys from the First Kansas unit are members of the Lawrence church, bringing the event close to local life. He soon returns to the San Antonio camp and will relay any messages or sentiments from friends to the youths.
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James Naismith
Kansas
Baptist Church
First
Lawrence
Naismith
San Antonio
Local Republican Campaign to Open Auxiliary to Central Committee
The county Republican committee appointed an auxiliary to mobilize women across wards and townships to support the entire ticket. Names include Mrs. Barker Miss Akers Mrs. Vickery Mrs. Flory and others with districts listed. Douglas county campaign opens Saturday night with James Wadsworth in New York as speaker. W. R. Ribbe chosen to fill the Kanwaka vacancy on the ticket, with certification upcoming.
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Republican County Central Committee
Court House
George J. Barker
Helen Akers
Vickery
Ra‘chel Flory
Addie Buckminster
Fifth Ward
Jennie Evans
Sixth Ward
Clara Brown
Wakarusa
J. E. Smith
Marion
A. A’ Hicks
Grant
Jennie McMillan
Baldwin
Eastern Division
Lizzie K.robinson
Eudora
Clinton
Ralph Coleman
Kanwaka
Douglas County
James Wiadsworth
New York
W. RB. Ribbe
EB. Huddleston
Justice of the Peace of
My. Kibbee
Plan Local Campaign Without Women Aid
Democratic leaders report failure to recruit a women’s organization for campaign work. Henry Albach notes class divisions hinder female political grouping. He cites limited interest among both women and men in national issues and campaign participation. Also mentions Wheat Show appointment for G Bussing of Douglas county and Mrs Alee Wetmore returning to Washington after visiting Kansas City and relatives.
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Comniputer
Henrsi Albach
Mapaign
Avauaine
County
Ferutral
Alee Weltmore
Washington, D. C
Holloway
Mrs. Wetmore
Kansas City
Boost Good Roads At Evening Meeting In Lawrence
A large Lawrence gathering at the Merchants Association rooms will hear W S Gearhart and J Frank Smith promote the Douglas county good roads plan. A 6:30 dinner precedes talks by boosters from Leavenworth Fort Riley and Tonganoxie. Plans include forming benefit districts to fund concrete highways with minimal farmer cost.
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Good Roads
Lawrence
Merchants Association
Douglas County
Gearhart
Smith
Dent
The
Good Roads Associaoot
Good Roads Lueslurs
Vom
Tonganoxie
Sherchants
Leavenworth-Riley
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Allel
Kansas City
Opening game to be played in Boston
The opening games of the world series are likely at Braves Field in Boston starting October 6 or 7. It’s suggested the first two games be awarded to the Boston Americans without a coin toss. Braves Field is ready for the opener.
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Athens
Greece
Dri Wei
Vicia
New York
Brave's
Boston
Boston Americans
Braves
Collision Involving Car And Frenzied Horse
Mrs A C Beehler was thrown from a buggy and injured after a horse attached to a wagon darted into a northbound Massachusetts car late Saturday night. Motorman Robert Forbes sustained a scare during the impact as the horse struck the headlight and caused the collision. Boehler, a farmer, and his wife were returning from Lawrence when the frightened horse leapt into the street light, unseating Mrs Beehler. she was treated at a Lawrence physician’s office and returned home.
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A.C. Beehler
Robert Forbes
Massachusetts
A. ©. Boehler
Lawrence
Boehler
Douglas County Farmers Institute Meeting Planned
The Douglas County Farmers Institute will hold a Wednesday afternoon session in the Merchants and Farmers association rooms. The meeting is to begin at ten o clock with the main topic being the Marketing of Livestock. The item notes mention a prior misstatement about attendance.
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Merchants
Douglas County Farmers Institute
Merchants & Farmers _ association
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Santa Fe Station
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