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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1926

Page

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Unclear historical card text from fragmented OCR

A garbled set of phrases with multiple misspellings and unreadable segments. No coherent events, names, dates, or places emerge to identify a specific news item or summary.

Official Box Score in New York Game Report

The fragmented box score records players and outcomes with abbreviations for batting and pitching. It lists totals and individual at bats runs hits and errors for both teams and notes pitchers with strikeouts and decisions. The exact players and teams are obscured by OCR garble but the structure indicates a standard baseball box score section from a New York game.

Fragmented OCR reads of a 1930s baseball and trial report

An OCR fragment mixes baseball play by play with a court testimony narrative. Names like Gehrig Lazzeri and Wheeler Brookhart appear alongside legal action mentioning Adna Suk and a conspiracy trial, with scattered dates and incomplete phrases. The text is highly garbled.

Adams Family Memoir Fragment From Local Gazette

Fragmentary OCR notes reference Jos'n Adams and a girl named Adams. Mentions a father and a ten year span. Text appears as a garbled local record or obituary fragment with unclear dates and places.

Fragmentary Record of Local Court and Travel Details

Disjointed notes recount a court matter and travel fragments from Oakland to Monterey, with references to a coastal home, a border context, and a 1924- era date. Names and specifics are garbled, leaving unclear parties, actions, or outcomes.

Settlement on Bridge Rental Reached by County Board

The Board of County Commissioners settled a rental dispute with the Kansas City Kaw Valley Interurban Railway for bridge use since July 1924. The agreed amount is about 3,250 dollars, roughly 50 percent of the previous contract due, after input from Receiver Harry C. Jobes and attorney Mr. Berger.

Board of County Commissioners Kansas City Kew Valley Interurrban Railway Company County Board of Commissioners Kansas City Kaw Malley and Western Railway Doug County Tn-1 Terurban Company Ands John v. Pollock U.S E. ¢. Bussia Paltock Kansas Ots Interurban Harry’ C. Jobes Berger R.E. Melvin Benevento

Paris Poised to Ratify Debt Pact With Reservations

Paris reports Premier Poincare ready to ratify the Washington debt agreement if Parliament approves, even with oral reservations to appear in the Official Journal. Reservations would not affect ratification validity but may offset domestic criticism. Building permits issued in September totaled 14 with value 2,240 and related fees 55.

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Peaches Browning Leaves Millionaire Husband

New York October 4 AP report says Peaches Browning, a former cinderalla bride of Edward Browning, has gone back to her mother leaving behind her husband. Browning, 38, wears a senior role and a lot of public attention as the split is announced as temporary by a secretary.

New York A.P Browning Edward Wy Browing Millionair

Meteor sighting over Lawrence sparks early morning suspense

Residents report bright fiery spot east of Sixth Cort Tiers seen Saturday dawn. Hallenbeck and two boys observed the meteor crossing the sky before an explosion was heard nearby. Two other Lawrence citizens heard a disturbance around 4 50 am, while Art Brown and a guard witness recall the meteor around 5 am. Aggie tickets on sale.

H. A. Hallenbeck Cort Journal_ World today Noeth Lawrence Monroe Innes Art’ Brown Chearmo Ierman Mbo O Salie

Postcards for Manhattan Game Tickets On Sale Tomorrow

Students, faculty and townspeople may buy tickets starting tomorrow morning at the athletic office for the Fayhawker Wildcat fracas October 16 in Manhattan. About 1500 tickets from the Kansas Aggie camp are available in sections HL and G in the east wing and one on the 50 yard line. Kansas-Missouri battle tickets also available. 120 reservations already made. A block of 500 tickets is on hand and may be mailed from the office. Tickets for the game are between the 10 and 3 yard lines toward the inner center of the field.

Manhattan Wildcat F F.C. Allen Kansas Aggie Ag Fie Allen Heigen

Three Bodies Found After Coal Mine Explosion Toll Rises

An explosion at the Reaves Troncam-1 coal mine near here is believed to have killed at least 28, with rescue crews recovering three bodies today. Florence Stevens and others were among workers found after hours of effort, while many more victims are thought to remain entombed in the mine.

Anteke Wresh Flrence Stevens Renee Ae Dee Rodgers

Plan New Air Route Between Wichita and Tulsa

A proposed regular schedule to carry mail express and passengers via air between Wichita and Tulsa is explored. Jack Turner of Traget Air and Freerin ne Company outlines a feeder line with potential National Air Transportation involvement, pending approval and local chamber backing.

Fikhita Jack Turner Traget Air Comdaas Freerin Tay Athe Tales Chamber of Commerce Turnbreai National Air Transportation Company Avill Tergivens

Irrigation for Crop Protection Address Discusses Douglas County

George F Knapp of the Irrigation Commission spoke at Lawrence Chamber of Commerce urging reclamation irrigation for crop insurance in Douglas County. He argued dynamic changes demand irrigation to boost yields, with alfalfa corn and potatoes in the Kaw Valley as prime candidates. The visit included tours of Owen Mitchell’s projects and brief musical entertainment by Prof W T Downing.

G. S. Knapp Mitchell Douglas County George Knapp Lawrendé Chamber l of Commerce Wes Ney Douglas Kah Valley Kansas Owen Mitchella W. T. Downing Charing Tas McNeall

Hubert Work to Address Townspeople October 234

Secretary of the Interior Hubert Averk announced an October 29 appearance at the University and a late afternoon or evening assembly planned at Robin's hall or the stadium. The event, tied to the Haskell Institute, aims to involve local residents and faculty.

Hubert Averk Interior Meena Strat Thi Ehanéal Tor Worid Wold Lawrentee Robin's Hall Rotary Haskellstitute Charles Cu

Stolen Buick Recovered After Night Theft Near Funk Chapel

A 1925 Buick coach was stolen near Funk Chapel around midnight. Police tracked it to Topeka and recovered it at 2:40 AM. three men were spotted, with driver identified as Chas Brown. A Dodge touring car was later found abandoned nearby. Local Kansas officers, including Topeka police, are investigating.

To. T Funk Chapel Nolice Kansas Topeka Chas ‘Brown Lawrench Aandelock

City Commission discusses garage for city gear

The commission met last night to hear plans for a proposed city garage on Seventh Street. City Engineer Hough was asked to draft tentative layouts for the structure to store city parks scraper and other property. Merchants Bureau set a meeting at Chamber of Commerce Tooms at 622.

Cgow. Garm Wity Parage Citmmission Iroth Seventh Street T. “Hough

School Girls Dress Rules In Wichita Reported

In Wichita Kansas on October 5 an AP summary reports that girls at a high school faced new clothing rules. officials cited decency concerns and a general inspection. The majority of families supported the action while some questioned enforcement and practicality.

Wichita Kan Wiek High School Betts Niles

Finker Ordinance Changes License Fees for Lawrence Dealers

A city commission approved several proposed changes to licensing ordinances. Exemptions would apply to agents who have lived in Lawrence six months and to certain mobile traders operating in permitted areas. Debates continued on office, yard, scales, and equipment requirements, with officials aiming to finalize the ordinance.

Commission Yregular Elisa Lawrence Ision Shae Ata Gomercy Ysen Tia Chamber of Commerce Hitel Ister

Journalism Rot Conference at Uni to feature Kwily Kirkwodd

Kwily Kirkwodd editor of the Kansas City Stat will speak at the 42nd annual journalism rot conference to be held at the University on October 22. Prat Ld department will provide the program with speakers in the morning and evening.

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Accident on Fort Highway Near Lawrence Injures Crew

Reported crash on Fort highway about ten miles west of Lawrence involved a Packard car. Five people were injured including Miss Willie Rolten and Mrs Bezeman. one occupant escaped with minor injuries. The wrecked car was found stripped. license number was obtained for investigation.

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New Classrooms Sought as Lawrence Seeks Growth

Lawrence school officials report rising enrollments across elementary and high schools. McAllaster New Vic Pinckney and Quincy see gains. Brudelt and Woodlawn areas add space beginning with Kindergarten. A survey, upcoming report, and next meeting consider new classrooms and staffing.

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Old-Settlers Gathering at Baldwin Meeting Dinner

An old settlers gathering in Baldwin is planned for Friday. A dinner meeting of chamber committees will be held to discuss subscriptions and committee work. The city commission aims to pass an ordinance at Friday evening meeting.

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