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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1914

Page

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Cyrman Onslaught Proved Successful In War Update

Berlin dispatch reports that Cyrman onslaughts yielded advantages in the Argonne and Roye sectors. French troops repelled attempts to outflank, while center forces held with some southward movement toward the Meuse. Antwerp forts and Antwerp area defenses were breached in a separate report, and eastern front notes reference Russian action across the Neve river.

Berlin Army Bend Oet France Avelork Waelhiem Advine Niewen Corning

Kaiser’s 80N Wounded and Killed in Prussian Fight

A damaged dispatch lists General Ver Der Hor losing his life while aiding the 22008 Brigade as a casualty report notes. It also mentions a chief wound and the youngest son of the Emseror, Prince Joavhing, at Sebaekzels, Prussia.

Fier Cer Bprviherr Kfantes Usth Chef Prine Joavhing T He Ems Teror Sebaekzels Prussia Berlin Joachim Kaiser Schaetzels East Prussia WMS

Italian Vessel Sunk by Floating Mine Near Trieste

Reports say the Italian ship Voenica Ort was struck by a floating mine off Trieste, sinking with about fifty crew killed. details are incomplete as the mine collision is under investigation.

Trieste Voenica Nather Tiatlinus Gout Deal AM Oer Comin Venice

CANADIANS GO TO WAR Forty-two Transports Carry 31,300 Colonials

A Daily Mail correspondent reports 42 transports carrying 31,300 Canadians and horses to reinforce the British Army. Eleven warships were requisitioned to convey the foreign expeditionary force, marking the largest Atlantic movement to date.

Daily Mail Uiminski Overseas Expeditionary Force Atlantic

Bonds Going Rapidly In Five Per Cent Ponds Sale

Commissioner Holyfield reports about $50,000 in five per cent bonds sold rapidly. He notes strong interest from investors as the sales trend continues. Local election results show candidates Hoffmann Pfaffian and others winning, with details on the Green Wall election and church group prizes awarded for perfect Sunday school attendance.

Holyfield Commssioner Soni Mel Holyfield Hoffman Ter Uerk Green Wall Archie Pfaffian Charles

Meeting at Big Springs Tonight Fades Amid Earthquake Report

A meeting at Big Springs near Dermteurnli¢ attracted Amick Ralph Spotts Burt Brown A O G Walters Herman Hroeker and others. Earlier today a strong earthquake struck the island of Martin ingen causing tremors lasting about 30 seconds after 1 PM. The quake shifted direction toward the south with no reported damage.

Big Springs Amick Ralph Spotts Burt Brown A. O G. Walters Herman Hroeker de Frayce Martiningen Get

Chautauqua Work Sees Village Violinist Rise

Miss Anna Mixray of Junction City Kansas trained in Vine Arts violin 1912 1913 now achieves notable success in chautauqua work earning forty dollars weekly Miss Frances Smith from the same class also embraces Chauuxiaata efforts The passage notes May and Hutchinson visiting Sigma Chishuge and Wis daughter at the Pi Bela Bhi chapter with unclear context

Pine Arts School May & Hutchinson Sigma Chishuuge Pi Bela Bhi

Austrians Ready Offensive Tactics Amid Siege Preparations

An official communication from Vienna reports rapid Austrian moves for siege operations as troops in Servia engage the enemy. Fortifications are strengthened with barbed wire while anti-Serb sentiment rises. Servians claim new territorial gains as Austrian and Montenegrin irregulars respond with movement to clear disrupted regions.

Vienna Piel Servia Lave Deca Stromel Inesheer Bastia

Vienna Fears Invasion Sparks Panic Across Austria

Vienna reports alarm over a possible Russian invasion. Citizens cancel Sunday forest trips and seek safety as prices for food rise sharply. Premier Count Karl Sturghkh meets with industrial reps urging state action to curb price hikes amid public unease.

Venice Vienna Popukone Rnsterrimg Treasuries Arrybe Elives Karl Stuergkh

Czar Confers Crosses for Courage Across September Battles

The czar awarded military decorations to several generals for bravery at rural front lines near Gorodyk and Lublin. General Browssiloff received the Order of St. George fourth class for decisive conduct at Gorodyk. General Everit earned St. George fourth class for resisting enemy attacks near Lublin on September 2 and 3. General Ploeve got the fourth class insignia for leadership during the September 2 to 16 actions across German and Austrian forces.

Browssiloff Gorodyk Everit Order of St.George Lublin Ploeve UN of St. Genie Germany Austria

Bulgars Deny Railroads Use for Russian Stores

SoIa dispatch reports Bulgaria refused Russian request to use Bulgarian railroads for transporting ammunition and other stores to Serbia. The decision reflects Bulgaria’s aim to maintain strict neutrality amid tensions in the region.

Loman Enter ‘Felegram Company Soia Bulgiai Bulgaria

National Guard Drill Set for Tuesday Evening

The KN G will meet next Tuesday evening at the basketball area for a regular drill and entertainment. Larnish is expected to entertain, with plans for a lively program.

Kansas Women Rally for Missouri Suffrage Campaign

Kansas Good Citizenship League plans a convention in Kansas City Kansas October 15 and 16 to aid Missouri suffrage efforts. Miss Breckenridge and Judge West will deliver addresses. Mrs Chalkley and Miss Backer lead a large Lawrence delegation. events include a banquet and program hosted by Missouri suffragists with speakers from University of Chicago and state associations.

Kansas Good Citizenship League Kansas City Kansas Missouri Missouri ‘Slake Sufrage Association Miss. Saphronista 2 Breck Lawrence

Powder Magazine Explodes Killing Four in Jersey City

Four men die and one injured after a powder magazine exploded at the Detwiler and Stree works near Hackers Meadows just outside the city. Police and fire units respond, authorities investigate likely cause and potential safety lapses.

Jersey City Nody Ord Porky Mt Vainy Detwiler & Stree Works Gian Om Fie Hackers Meadows Gli City

Close Treasurer's Office Opens Next Week

The county treasurer's offices will be closed all of next week to catch up on overdue tasks. No one will be admitted for business during the closure period.

Tore

Aviator Flight Contract Signed in Kansas City

Secretary Sparks of the Merchants' Association traveled to Kansas City to finalize a contract with an aviation company. One pilot is to be paid for flights on October 7 8 and 9, with the pilot shipping wages to Lawrence and arriving Monday. Flights require crossing the river to Haskell and back, with field location yet to be decided among Woodland Park or a field south of town, not yet chosen.

Sparks Uo Merchants’ Association Kansas City Aviation Company oMnday Lawrence Haskell Nelver Woodland Park

Lawrence Delegates Hear Plans for State Meeting

Rev. RE Stauffer of Lawrence will speak at the annual Kansas meeting in October and address federation questions attracting limited attention. Mrs Iris Ewald and Mrs Clana Ewald attend related events with plans to report on mission work and Women’s congress activities.

RE. E. Stauffer Lawrence Patton Kansas Prine United States Synod of Clana Ewald Womens Congress

Math Club Meets Monday in Room 105

The Mathematics club will meet in Room 105 Administration building Monday afternoon at 4 30 for election of officers and planning the year's work.

Kansas Weather Update Confusing OCR Note

A garbled weather note from Kansas references a time yesterday and today with unclear terms. The fragment mentions weather data but lacks actionable details, locations, or specific measurements to report.

War news snippets from Europe and the near front

Reports from Vienna and Berlin describe a rising siege atmosphere around Servian positions and Antwerp fortifications. Descriptions mention a general assault on Fort Waelhem, German advances near Schaetzels in East Prussia, and the seizure of Termonde fortifications.

Berlin Antwerp Waelhem

Arrested driver faces court over school speed limit breach

Steven appeared in police court this morning charged with exceeding the speed limit while driving past school grounds. He pleaded not guilty and his case was set for Monday at five o clock. The court noted the latest traffic order restricted speeds near school buildings to match the congested downtown limit.

Steven

Student Held Up In Town Robbery Time

Newton Cope, a high school student, was robbed of six dollars by a masked robber in the west part of town. He notified police from a nearby station. officers found no trace. The victim stated the assailant hid his face, making identification unlikely. Also noted is the death of Mrs Clara Campbell, wife of W Campbell, with services planned in Maple Grove Cemetery.

Newton Cope Clara Campbell Aft W. Campbell Jan’ Sis City Santa Fe Losal Tutermont Maple Grove

Noted Suffrage Speaker Tonight At Progressive Meeting

Mrs Agnes Riddle a Colorado legislator renowned as a top orator will address a large audience at FP. U. hall tonight under the Progressive committee, with Miss Rucker assisting. Several Progressive candidates will attend, some may speak briefly, and Job Brady will preside.

America Agnes Riddle Colorado Wilkcide FP. U. Hall Progressive Committee Miss Rucker Riddle Womren Progressive Party Ottawa Baldwin

Canvass for Union Membership Sparks Student Campaign

Students organize a union drive promising privileges for members including free use of the reading room, music lounge, and billiard facilities. Volunteers raise funds with a $5 gift and tickets are sold at two dollars while new billiard tables and a barber shop are added for convenience.

Ite Lite Thraindh Ena Dad Gregory Hower Unies

Big Battle Imminent in Transylvania War News

London dispatch reports a dispatch from Bucharest stating Russia has taken a major city and advances into Transylvania. Austria concentrates troops in the Carpathians as a large engagement is anticipated. Washington reveals President Wilson will address Congress by wireless on October 7.

London Hon Bucharest Buckewina Transylvania Austria Carpathian Metintai Wilson Washington Wirhila Kany

Convention votes to host next year in Lawrence

At Newton a Christian church convention voted to hold the gathering in Lawrence next year. Rev Ch T McFarland and Dr Arthur Braden led as royal delegates and invited the Lawrence congregation. The body, one of Kansas area’s largest church assemblies, adopted resolutions aimed at expanding the Bible Chair at the University of Kansas and granting credit for Bible Chair work.

Christian Clare of Kansas Newton Lawrence Ch. T. McFarland Ly Christian Church Arthur Braden Wrpsas Will Wyvine Alee Ely McParlind God Dent Uuoiversity of University of Kansas

Strachan Takes Over Robertson Furniture Co Ownership

After thirty years with no Lawrence furniture firm bearing the Robertson name J W Robertson and cofounder vonduetidly sold to Mr Strachan who held part of the Robertson business and now owns the store. Strachan plans to run it with the same staff and aims to preserve its proven appeal while improving efficiency.

Lawrence Robertson J. W. Robertson Teovudd So Strachan John Lobertsun Strachan Robertson Clean Furniture Co

Vinland Fair Praised for Excellent Agricultural Displays

Judge Fred Laptad praised Vinland fairs exhibits as uniformly excellent with hog classes outstanding and agriculture displays extensive. He called the event a large reunion with over 2000 automobiles on the grounds and noted the fair served multiple community purposes.

Vinland Fred. Laptad Mr. Laptad

Missouri Wall Conference Football Opens with Parades

Active Kansas and Jewell supporters gathered for a noisy parade on McCook Field marking the Missouri Valley Conference football opener. Varsity bands, students, officials, and 800 rooters led the march as Wheaton’s team eyed a victory over Kansas, with anticipation of a strong season and a notable lineup listed for the game.

Missouri Missouri Wall Lawrence Tei Wheaton Lemumuissioners South Park Msachusetts Street Bari Wilfian Ganellins Strang aTsity Adinistration Strong Parix Dean Keen Carlowds Aper Tle Athvat Aes

Housing dilemma grows as Lawrence lacks suitable modern homes

Lawrence faces acute housing trouble as new university faculty and families struggle to find modern five to seven room houses in good repair. Prof Buckner, Prof Roberts, Dr Sundwall, and others each spent time locating residences, underscoring scarce availability. Real estate firms urge small, well fitted homes or apartments, and local clubs consider a coordinated agency with City Merchants to guide newcomers.

Lawrence Chester A. Buckner Neosha J. A. Roberts John Sundwall Harrington Commerenis Lusi S FL. Hamilton Tensiim Kelo Aslringer G. Plank Rand Loan Association B. Hosford Hosford In- Hatha Knive

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cyrman Argonne Roye Czar Detinggrad Paneperie Nichols Prithier Ozar Good Citizenship League Miss Breckenridge Judge West Mrs. Chalkley Miss Backer Merchants’ Association BE. Stauffer Lutheran Synod Eureka Tin Tedaty Journal-World Bulletins Kapital Renee Riddle Colorado Legisla Miss Hacker Flala Hone Mens Student Council Tts Nusselt College of Emporia Fineter of the Christian’ Church of Kansas MR. Strachan John Robertson Raucus SCOME Chery Withivea Jewell Ty Reber Bur- Hon Keeley Dames Yauder Woods Halt Coolidge lSmiths Mastin Fisk Dilley Heath Coleia Burgsel Myuselulder Rev. i. &. Stautier I Baldwin Tulay Rev JJ. A. Swickard Williamsburg, Hawa Mrs D. L.eddy Clain University J. Skofstad Lawrence Commercial Club Commercial Eluba Merchants’Association
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