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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

1

Bulgars Drive Into Serbia and Russian Advances

notices report Bulgarian forces attacking Serbia and Russian troops piercing Austro German lines near the Romanian border. The Bulgarian move aims at rail routes near Constanza and Nish, while Russia claims gains on the Biripa river and in Eastern Galicia with prisoners taken. Romania signals possible Entente cooperation but delays full commitment.

Petrograd Gel Anstyal Mun Biripa Lourgins Serbia

Westminster Presbyterians Board Education Visitor Sings

The report notes XW Coehran of Philadelphia visiting the Westminster Presbyterian Board of Education. Coehran spoke about the board’s activities while a university Bible chair is mentioned and several local names are listed as attendees.

Presbyterian Board of Education Coehran Philadelphia Clinch Joensen Ti Presbyterian Bible

Lyceum Opens Season With Fidelio At Grant Opera

The Lyceum committee opened the chart for reserved seating for an upcoming season. The Fidelio production by the Grant Operatic Company will open Friday, October 14, with a seven-artist cast promising a full series of operas. Tickets available at the YMCA.

Lyceum Gourse AL Indies’ Committee Lawrence Lyceum Grant Operatic Cour

Date Rule Will Be Off Fixer Benefit for WLS

A garbled school event note indicates a date rule fix, a benefit for the WLS, and the qustionable export to Noedawhidwe for festivities. It mentions Women's Student body and a scholarship tied to entertainment activities.

Bowe Qushire

Choral Union Meeting Set for Fraternal Aid Hall

A Lawrence group will hold its first rehearsal at the Fraternal Aid Union Hall tonight. Membership invites all residents who wish to join the choir to attend and participate in a harmonious community event.

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Parish House Site Chosen for Vermont Church Complex

The Congregational meeting approved a 50 by 75 foot brick parish house on the south side of the Vermont church, costing about $13,000. It will have three stories, a rear open area, and accommodate Sunday School and church auxiliaries, with future partitions and a cinema-like stage for events.

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Firge Concert Postponed At University

Concert by Mme Franny Ida at the university school is postponed to Thursday November 4. The event for Miss Mary Garden is moved to a later date with short notice. The exchange on ig 4 is postponed to Navenian 7 for guarantors and November 2 for the general public.

Enara Away Rev XL Derkin Est New Renee Yesterday

The text is garbled and largely unreadable, but hints at a travel sequence through St Louis and Chicago, with mentions of Mars and several cities including New York City Philadelphia Washington and Wisconsin. No clear events, dates, or identifiable persons can be confirmed from the fragments.

St. Louis Mars Buigy Wisconsin New York City Philadelphia

Red Sox Win Third Straight World Series Over Phillies

Boston clinched a third consecutive World Series title by defeating Philadelphia 2 to 1. Shore pitched a fine game, holding the Phillies to one run as Alexander is expected to start for the Phillies tomorrow in Philadelphia. The crowd numbered 41,096. Lewis and Outfielders starred for Boston while Chalmers and Faulk, Bastin, Shore and Cady contributed for Philadelphia in a low scoring pitchers’ duel.

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Kansas Weather Report Brief Detected Turbulent Conditions

Fragmentary weather note describes approaching system with rain and cooler temperatures. Mentions potential Wednesday changes and a marginal risk regionally. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the gist notes rain, wind shifts, and temp fluctuations across zones.

Crowds Gather At Gates For Fourth Series Game

Report notes larger crowds than yesterday at the stadium as the fourth game of the series nears. Despite weather and cautious lineup talk, fans rush for holiday seating while managers discuss potential roster choices and strategic options for the Phillies and Boston lineup.

Boston Trayas Gine Prombe Uke Philadelphia Moran Manny Ruth Philies Shores Choier Thongs Phillies

British Steamer Attacked as Germans Weave Threats

Reported British naval officials and press dispatches say German forces may be preparing raids against Allied shipping. Information collected from Norfolk Pensacola and the Gulf of California indicates possible attacks on oil cargos from Mexico. Authorities caution that the targets are likely tankers manned by German crews aboard ships near Mexican oil fields.

Shituton Cartain Varhis Mexico Fae Slljyes Carripsdere Cernian i

Italians Close In On Austrian Port City Genes

Fragmentary report indicates Italian forces near capture of Genes, with heavy artillery battering Austrian inner defenses. Messages mention Austrians retreating northwest toward Priest and Tolutine with forts and garas under pressure.

Priest Omnber, Pe

Organized classes at university in Kansas City study plan

University outlines organized classes with Professor Hopkins and Stopkins leading correspondence study. A Bustish class will meet soon, likely Monday nights, with other classes to follow as requested.

Kansas City Kaa Pyot E. Hopkings Teat Inghant Af Stopkins

Boston Road Sox Triumph Cited In World Series Victory

A fractured item notes the Boston Road Sox winning a world series game, mentions Leona and Leonard family details, and hints at youthful energy and a halted play. The fragment references a intended display and a pivot point in the event, with unclear surrounding context.

San’ Francisco Leona Boston Road Sox Torsuok Amsie Leonard

Trinity Brotherhood Meets The Brother Beat

Trinity Brotherhood faces a 6 metal line at Luth Eet tomorrow as local organizers announce the event with a festive prelude and expected turnout.

Trinity Brotherhood Metal Lutheet

Stevenson named new custodian of county funds

County treasurer Pearcey assumes control of county finances with praise for four years of service. Frank W. Hosford notes Pearcey will manage the "Big Missouri Ranch" as the new deputy, reflecting steady leadership in county financial affairs.

Stevenson Mr. Pearcey Missouri Frank W. Hosford

Stevenson Named Deputy County Treasurer in Lawrence

Mr. Stevenson is appointed deputy county treasurer by Mr. Deareey amid a period of administrative transition in Lawrence. The article details Stevenson’s proven business background, prior public trust in Peavey and the county’s handling of finances, including a historic fire loss of 620,600. It notes Stevenson's long affiliation with the local bank and his role with Lawrence’s insurance firm, framing his selection as continuity and competence for the treasurer’s office.

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Pi Beta Phi Sorority Installed in New Building

Pi Beta Phi sorority members move into a newly completed building on Thirteenth and Mississippi streets. The first and fourth floors are ready for use, with the lower floors still finishing touches. The new home features a reception hall and other prepared facilities for gatherings and events.

Pi Phi Sorority Pi Beta Phi Abohe Ani Thioky Thoney Mississippii Asca

League Meeting Highlights Municipal Child Welfare Topics

At a league meeting in Kansas towns leaders discuss child welfare and municipal heating, with plans for new divisions and education features. Arthur N talks on bicseu community dinesie while other speakers cover extending services and female involvement in planning. Membership stands at one hundred sixty plus.

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No Progress on Western Bridge Contract

County commissioners postponed further action on the Tauyiver bridge project, delaying bid openings and a contract award until Saturday. Guidance from officials and local ordinances stalls the plan while funding details and maintenance allocations are debated. a guest preacher will also address the community.

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Plans for New School Finishing School at Myers Hall

Plans for a finishing school to be housed in Myers Hall by the Christian churches face delays. Approval by the Site Ministerial Assembly and the National Christian Woman’s Board of Missions is required. The Ministerial Association meets next March, delaying any immediate action.

Myers Hall Geor Bec Ministerial Assnetalia National Christian Women? Board ‘of Missions Women's Board

Engineers Figure On White Way Bids

Eleven bidders from Evansville Wichita Electric Co kansas supply Co and others presented offers for furn ishment and installation work. City officials opened bids this morning to determine the lowest total while noting itemized work and state of completion.

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Death of Vance Campbell Ex-Slave and Pensioned Soldier

Yance Campbell, formerly enslaved, died at home after serving as a veteran of Company P in the Civil War. The obituary notes his two pensions and long service, with brief reference to his wartime record and rank.

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Missionary Societies Meet At Plymouth Congregational Church

The Kat sag prabe and Jsansas Wimen's How plan gatherings starting tomorrow evening at Plymouth Congregational Church. Delegates and officers will discuss state affairs and entertain guests, with sessions through Friday.

Plymouth Teidurraust

Parent-Teacher Meeting Plans Cleanup Event at School

Community organizers outline an afternoon parent-teacher gathering at Pingkney House to discuss committee roles and a cleanup drive. Officials emphasize teamwork and student support as the event aims to boost school engagement.

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