Bulgars Break Up in Macedonian Front Clash
Reports from Sofia claim the Romanian invasion across the Danube near Rohovo was scattered and wiped out, with Bulgarians counterattacking from Sustchuk and Turtukai. Bulgarian forces reportedly repulsed Russian and Romanian attempts along the Dobrudich current while Serbians pressed toward Monastir near the Macedonian front.
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London
Bulgaria
Danube
Rohovo
Dobrudja
Sofia
Sustchuk
Turtukai
Monastir
Lothy
Butfi
Paris
Cernai
Yanikelli
Greek Macedonia
Lises
Struma River
Haves
Vetrograd
Curkich Armenia
Trebizond
Berlin
Transylvainia
Rgion
Bekoklenarth
Foger
War Office
Essad Pasha Loses Life Over Treason Conviction
A Constantinople court martial sentenced Essad Pasha former Albanian president to death. The report via Reuters notes his conspiracies against the Turkish empire and hostile acts aiding Turkey's enemies. He had aligned with Italians in Albania and moved to Rome then Paris with Briand before the verdict.
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Essad Pasha
Ondoli
Constantinople
Ah Patesha
Albania
Turkey
I Exssad Pasha
Rome
Italy
Paris
Briand
Jm August
Saloviki
Copper Wire Theft At Bismarck Yards
Thief stole about 200 feet of copper electric light wire from Bismarck yards last night or this morning. The wire was laid bare along the stock yards and moved without leaving clues. Copper prices are high, making such thefts attractive to thieves in the area.
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Bismarck Yards
Bismarck Urove
Interurban Seeks Four Daily Freight Trains
The Interurban railroad asks permission to cross the bridge with four freight trains daily two each way. President K T D Klemmy told city commissioners the limit is set by financiers considering bond purchase. A daylight freight schedule is deemed essential, with trains capped at ten cars over the bridge in daytime, tied to building toward Topeka via south route.
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Interurban
K. TD. Klemmy
Suny
Topeka
Lawrence Radio Club to Meet for Season Plans
The Lawrence Radio Club will hold its first meeting of the season on Friday night October 6 in the physics room of the Manual Training building. The program includes experiences in organizing radio clubs of Topeka Kansas and Creley California, with talks by Withington learning the Cadeo Oscar Olson and music on the Audion by F I Grecian. All are invited to attend and join wireless work.
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Lawrence Radio Club
Manual Training
Topeka
Kuns
Greeley
Calu
Withington
Cadeo
Oscar Olson
F. 1
Grecian
Iter
Ster
Fire destroys Christian Brothers College main building
Two retired faculty members are feared dead after a blaze swept the main building at Christian Brothers College in St. Louis. Firemen died when the fourth floor collapsed trapping rescuers. seven were injured and four missing. The fire began around breakfast with 100 boarders and 40 staff present.
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St. Louis
Christian Brothers College
Brother Abbes
Flanes
St. Otis
Det
Bro
Cormack
Clemens
Huive
Lewis Noleau
Goethals Named Chairman of 8 Hour Law Inquiry Board
Major General Goethals governor of the Panama Canal Zone is chosen by President Wilson to chair a new board created by Congress to investigate the eight hour law. George Rublee of New Hampshire and Commissioner Cl of the Interstate Commerce Commission are named members of the commission.
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Omaha
Neb
Goethals
Panama Canal Zone
Interstate Commerce Commision
George ‘Rublee
New Haropshire
Ember
Federal Trade Commission
Wilson
Iongress
J .Goethals
Canal Zone
Canal
Pickard Joins City Police Force After Froeliger Resigns
C. C. Pickard is appointed to the city police force to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William Froeliger. The appointment follows a straightforward selection process and signals a continued commitment to public safety in the city.
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C. C. Pickard
Wm. ‘Froeliger
Wadsworth to Speak in Lawrence as Campaign Opens
Senator James Wadsworth will headline a Republican rally in Lawrence at the Fraternal Aid Union ball Saturday at 8 pm, after arriving at 6 pm with supper hosted by Lawrence Republicans. Local leaders plan further county tours led by Col. F. C. Little as the party intensifies its effort to win New York votes for Hughes and to elect Republican candidates statewide.
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James
Wadsworth
United States
New York
Lawrence
Mat J Jons Committee
Kansas
Charles Pessions
C. B. Hosford
Republican Committee
Oldridge
Elihu Root
Chicago
Mr. Hughes
Hughes
O'Gorman
Whitman
Wilson
Frank
Feu
Whilsworth
Col
F. C. Little
Pranklin County
Dou County
Little
Ehiilientes
Wreck on Pennsylvania Line Kills Two and Harms Dozens
A Pennsylvania railroad collision near Altoona between a passenger and stock train killed two men and injured many others including clerks and passengers. An engineer was seriously hurt as the freight cars crumpled, a fire broke out, and rescuers fought flames while engine crews were rescued.
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Pennsylvania
Altoona
Tas Get
Pittsburg
New York
Neti
Powder Works Blows Up in Illinois Plant Disaster
An explosion at the Illinois Powder Works plant in Grafton kills three men and injures others. The blast shatters windows in Alton, about twenty miles away, and disrupts communication lines as reports say Sept. Peterson is among the dead.
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Grafton
Springfield
Tlinois
Graftin
Ulinois
Peterson
Alton
Heinzman Hauls Weight Loss and Y M C A Work
Harry L Heinzman former K K A football star and YMCA secretary visited Lawrence today before flying to the border to continue International YMCA work. He reported shedding 47 pounds recently and needing new clothing.
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Harry L. Heinzman
Kk. A
State College Iy. M. C. A
Lawrence
Heinzman
International Y. M. C. A
Texas Sun
Asa
The
Berder
Kansas Weather Report Summary
Weather forecast notes generally fair conditions with cooler temperatures in the northwest and extreme northeast tonight. Friday will bring cooler air to the east and south portions with the rest of the region remaining fair.
Vander Vries Heads Lawrence Choral Union Inaugural Meeting
Prof. N. Vander Vries was elected president of the Lawrence choral union at the first meeting of the school year in the high school auditorium. Mrs. A. J. Anderson was elected vice president, Prof. H. E. Jordan secretary, and Mrs. F. E. Stauffer treasurer. Over seventy five attended. weekly practices begin Tuesday at 7 20 p.m. in the high school auditorium.
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Choral Union
N. Vander Vries
Lawrence Choral Union
A. J. Anderson
H. E. Jordan
FE. E. Stauffer
Record-Breaking Seat Sale For Martinelli Concert
The University Concert Course opened the largest seat sale in its history at the Registrar's Office and Round Corner Drug Store. By 11 o'clock two thirds of seats were gone, but Dean Butler cautioned that sales alone won’t ensure a financial success. He urged widespread purchase to fill Robison Gymnasium and urged townsfolk to become ticket holders for a packed Martinelli performance.
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Round Corner
Dean Butler
Robison Gymnasium
Lawrence
Martinatli
Extension classes to start in Kansas City
Ingham of the University extension division reports fuel interest in extension work in Kansas City Kansas high school. Night school sessions will offer courses in a dozen subjects with twelve enrolled. Classes include short story writing by J. W. Evans and teaching methods by H. W. Nutt with economics by G. E. Putnam and Shakespeare by G. Dunlap. R. A. Schwegler will teach education biweekly at Garnett.
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Kansas City
Kansas Regiments Hear Prohibition Plea At Baptist Talk
Chaplain James Naismith told the Baptist church last night that Kansas soldiers returned from the border as clean as when they left, crediting Kansas citizens for support. He blamed vice profiteers for temptations and praised prohibition after his border experience, noting the First Regiment earned the nickname writing regiment for its high letter output. He added the Second Regiment earned the receiving nickname for its large influx of letters.
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Kansas
James Naismith
Baptist Church
Naismith
Dr. Naismith
Texas
Dance affair sparks debate over campus sanction and relief fundraising
A university hall hosted a private dance amid controversy over official sanction. The university adviser said private parties could not sanction a dance, while a university organization could. Relief funds were organized by the Kan to the Colors Auxiliary to cover three months of subsistence, aiding families and supporting soldiers returning from service.
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Mount Oread
Ecke
Eustace Brown
University
Ia Chi
Good People of
Law- Ty
Murde
Rence
Hale
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Seventh Street
Auxiliary
Emma, Wall
James Naismith
First
Kansas Infantry
Kansas
Fire engine plunges into river in small Michigan town
In Mindon Michigan on October 5 a volunteer fire department's engine broke away as it moved toward a meat market fire. It plunged into the St Joseph river before arriving fire units. The blaze destroyed about twenty buildings, leaving several hundred residents homeless and without clothing. the town has a population near 1000.
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Mindon
Mich
St. Joseph
Kuatantuzco
Mincon
Second Regiment Returning Home From Border Duty
Announcement from army headquarters says the Second Kansas Infantry will be relieved from border duty as new troops arrive. Mustering out of First Kansas to begin soon. Second likely to be kept at Fort Riley for 2–3 weeks for health checks before discharge. Local interest rises as university enrollment could increase with returning soldiers. mentions of KU students and medical corps, with Naismith’s schedule aiding new cadets.
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San Antonio
Lex
Southern ‘Army
Kansas ’Infantry
Kansas National Guard
Kansas Infantry
Baker
Kansas
Nck College
Univers Kansas
Junction City
Kan
Pawnee
Fort. Riley
Fort Riley
Lawrence
Rook” Woodward
K. U
James Naismith
Naismith
Strong
Parsons
William H. Ball
Y. M. GC
Katy
Ball
Smith
Dr. Naismith
Springfield
Y-1
Provisioning Berlin Hard Hit with Food Shortages
London dispatch reports serious provisioning problems in Berlin caused by labor shortages. Potatoes are scarce and milk supplies decline as dealers cut consignments. Soup kitchens rush to feed the hungry with thousands of portions daily.
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London
Berlin
Reuter
Women in Campaign Arrangements for Hughes Support
The Republican Central committee and J B Wilson plan a women’s delegation from Lawrence to visit Eudora Vinland and Baldwin tomorrow morning to meet with the women’s advisory committee and Hughes Alliance local chapters. The party departs Lawrence at 9:30 AM and reaches Eudora Vinland and Baldwin at set times to discuss mobilizing votes for Hughes for president. The traveling party includes Mrs George J Barker Mrs E E Brown Mrs J Maggie Woodward and Miss Estelle Northrup.
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Republican Central Committee
J and
J. B. Wilson
Lawrence
Eudora
Vinland
Baldwin
Hughes Alliance
United States
Hughes
George J! Barker
E. E. Brown
J. Maggie. Woodward
Estelle
Northrup
Murder charge after Kansas University viscera study
Fred M. Gilmer and his second wife are jailed in Garden City on murder charges linked to the death of Gilmer's first wife. University of Kansas chemists reportedly found strychnine in the dead woman's viscera after her August death. Information filed by William Harris, son of the deceased, notes suspicious burial and ensuing arrest. The couple await preliminary hearing as details remain scarce.
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Fred M. Gilmervis
University of ‘Kansas
Department’ of Chemistry
Fred M. Gilmer
Garden City
Gilmer
Gilmers
William Harris
Missouri
K. Us
Gilmer protests innocence in Kansas death case
Garden City Kansas October 5 Fred M Gilmer wealthy wheat flower and his wife were arrested after an investigation of the death of Gilmer's former wife. Gilmer insisted he is innocent and spoke against the charges while authorities said the arrest followed a viscera examination by scientists at the University of Kansas.
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Garden City
Kans
Inquest resumes on Lynching of Bert Dudley in Olathe
Olathe Kansas October 5 coroners inquest resumes into the lynching of Bert Dudley the convicted murderer of an aged German couple. Five witnesses from Stilwell testified this morning but did not identify the mob’s members.
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Olathe
Kan
Bert Dudley
Stilwell
Rena Belle Kennedy
Dudley
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Worden
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Tennessee Streets
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