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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1916

Page

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Teutons Press On In Roumania and Crete Move

Reports from the front claim Teutonic forces hammer the Romanian frontier with heavy pressure around Kronstadt and Bucharest while Entente troops pursue a relentless drive in France and the Balkans. Greece’s provisional government is recognized in London as Venizelos aligns Crete with the Allies. German assault on the Somme is repelled with heavy losses.

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Kansans in First Kansas Regiment Leave for Camp Ground

Elizabeth Mank and Mrs eis join the First Kansas Regiment as it moves from St Mirvs to Topeka and on to its new muster. Commanded sections travel by train to Junction City where officers expect quick musters and discharge rules affect married men. The unit reports little sickness and plans might extend two weeks before final deployment.

U.S Elizabeth Mank Eis Kansas Rafe Torus Touinetian Hugh Pla Ferenoon Metenly Sretanat Dueripiae de Chianne St. Mirvs Topeka Tod Renee Nexe Sundstye Riley Antonio Inkas Horler Ena Ct Bel Laon Lawrences Vierilqusipters Conspag Cit Sinvel Lesiimandina Albert LL Martin Toulay

Lone Star Meeting to Discuss Interurban Franchise

An interurban discussion meeting is planned in Lone Star to consider a new franchise for an interurban road. Lawrence officials claim prior routes were rejected and a revised route on the south side is proposed with no final alignment until substantial rights are secured. A tank of local leaders and a Weather-permitting delegation will present the ordinance at Lone Star tonight.

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Battery Plan Approval Near at Fair Grounds

A report describes approval of temporary battery plans at the fair grounds. Captain Geo I Green, representing the government, inspected the site with several partners from the state. The Juridcultural building housed the battery shelter for parliamentary use as efforts continue. A meeting for local business groups and stakeholders was held with Green expressing satisfaction, and a further meeting of markers is planned tonight at the Metehs Institute rooms.

Geo. I. Green Cnime Green Muveere Association

Kansas Applicants at Piel ta Fraternity Convention

Members from the University of Kansas Carnegie Technical School Wesleyan University Oregon Bio Agricultural College Washington and Jefferson College and other colleges were reviewed for membership at the Piel ta fraternity convention in Providence Rhode Island last week. The convention sent good wishes to a member telegraphed from Hughes.

Masonic Lodge Event Toasts Guests At Evening Meeting

Ambrose Lodge members gathered for a Masonry event at the temple hall Saturday night. Officers presided with toast offerings as the hosts welcomed visiting dignitaries and attendees to the gathering.

New York City Faces Coal Famine Crisis

Reports from New York indicate a coal shortage gripping the city as shipments dwindle and cars run scarce. Dealers warn prices will rise before Thanksgiving and expect limited supply through Christmas while freight disruptions and foreign trade slowings worsen the crisis.

New York City New Yorks Sir Fiou New York Stom Christanats

County club organizers named by Willard Glasco

Willard Glasco announced the mine of University students from different counties to serve as organizers for the county clubs this morning.

Willard Glasco

Troops Camp on Pawnee Flats Near City

First Infantry Kansas National Guard detachments arrived and rested at the border camp on Pawnee Flats after detrainment. State public picnic plans loom with Governor Capper and Governor Cather likely to visit as families invited to view the camp and soldiers.

Pawnee Flats Riley Kang Kimsas National Guard Olithry Neavernigin Mindy Picnie Capper Cather

Kansas Weather Report Update

Rainfall of 0.4 inch reported yesterday afternoon. Fair tonight with colder conditions expected Tuesday. In the east and central regions temperatures to drop. unsettled west winds anticipated.

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Private House Gambling Raid Shocks Lawrence City

Police raided a private Lawrence house Saturday night, breaking up a social gambling game said to be among the most comfortable in the area. One man was taken to the station on suspicion, while the proprietor faced questions and officials prepared bond terms amid confusion over alleged fictitious names.

Ed Marty Lawrene Lornean Lovelavk

Convicts Lose a Friend Founder of Society for the Friendless

A fragmented obituary note recalls Kane M. OeL founder Rev. Edward Ayrredenhag of the Friendless Society and his work with the Kan family and friends. It mentions his Urbana and Ames connections, Wheaton College ties, three children, and a life linked to efforts against loneliness.

Kane M Oel Edward Ay Rredenhag Oatier Sin Yarna City Kane

Water Committee to Meet Tonight for City Water Plans

The advisory water committee holds a meeting tonight in City Hall to discuss steps for planned improvements, including appointing a superintendent for the plant and addressing water quality. Engineers will present a plan to reduce iron precipitation, with a report due at the session.

Abe Vande Ae Thigkine and Jr C. C. Young Qulvisory Committee

German malnutrition linked to preserved foods reported

A scrambled dispatch notes widespread sickness in Germany tied to a lack of fresh food and suspected poison from preserved supplies. The report claims thousands of cases across cities as authorities consider the impact of dietary scarcity on public health.

London Det Hisense Germany

Lutheran Synod Opens Tomorrow Amid Convention Week

The Lutheran Synod of Kansas and the Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society plan a joint opening in Lawrence with about 100 delegates. Rev. Charles May will preside as various officers report, and business sessions follow. The event continues through Friday with addresses, reports, and organized activities across member churches and affiliated societies.

Lutheran Synod of Gotheran Ms Ina Adams Charles May Dave Mars Dd. Ve Preneral Society Neliver Che Waldress Comtertion

Entertaining Officials Midday Meeting With Merchants

A public gathering is planned by the Metal Partners association to discuss city improvements and ordinances benefiting merchants of Laavrener. City officials and commissioners are expected to attend as concerns about municipal and commercial affairs are addressed.

Vetliseus

Drowned Couple Lost on River Ford Near Hackwell

In Potosi Missouri on October 16 a man and his wife attempting to ford the Big River in a two horse buggy were swept away. Hindell Lester of St Louis swam to shore after the boat overturned. The river disaster followed by a night battle as French gains in the Sonne front.

Potosi Ute Annie Yin Bue Thackwell Inga Hindell Lester St. Lowia

Supreme Court Upholds Guarding Machinery Law

The Supreme Court refused to review a Missouri safety statute requiring guards on dangerous machinery. The ruling preserves damages of 600 awarded against Atlas Corporation in a mill injury case. Lower courts held the law barred the doctrine of assumption of risk as a defense.

Supreme Court Washington, D. C Brea We Hagen Conptains Tagen Anil

Three Gas Motions in District Court Over Receiver Discharge

In Independence October 18, three motions sought the discharge of the receiver of the Territorial Gas Company. Filed by stockholders of the Sanes City Company, the proceedings heard from receiver John Landon and company president Victor as testimony preceded by attorney Brewster. New gas fields were discussed, including Mays Harrison field about 80 miles away and Blackwell holdings 90 miles distant, with costs to lay mains projected at 321,000.

Katie Thetural Gas Company Rameas City Company Wranchottir County ¢ Company Guaekial Brewster John Landon Victor Mrays Hn Company Mays Rison Agas Paves

PLAN ELECTRIC ARGUMENT Meredith Nicholson and George Ade Debate

Meredith Nicholson and George Ade Wil debate on a huge sign countering a Wilson re election. Nicholson writes the piece with his wife supporting suffrage while Ade argues Hilkes electon. A Christian Citizenship talk followed at Evangelical church with the Public Mo Committee of the Yeune Peap.

Meredith Nicholson Georage George Ade Rholeon Indiaha Wilson Nicholson Olson Ade Hilkes Ay R Nicholsen UL Wilken

Danish Liner Denies Submarine Sighting Report

A Danish steamship Melig A denies sighting a submarine during its voyage, countering a claim from a correspondent and agents of Scandinavian lines. The ship’s captain and crew dispute the prior report as inaccurate and unwarranted.

New York Melig

Noted Progressive To Speak Here In Lawrence Kansas

A progressive congressional candidate will address the University of Kansas Law School and Lawrence supporters. The event, tied to the Hughes club and Republican committee, aims to mobilize University voters and community members for the second district campaign with speakers including Colonel B C Little and local figures in Baldwin.

In Down Pennsylvania Law School Gayerna Leseis University of Ehaal Hatatate Lawrence Friday Dean Lewis Fur Lawrencee Tbe Republicin Taneis Sore Cragresty Aidney Tvo Ntional Suis Gsther Cenpaar Pier Progressive Party Daesh Republigin Connsiieec Pughes Club Univer Ete Dems Lawrence Baldwin

Plan Live Discussions At Narish House Meeting

Fragmentary OCR notes mention a citizen Willard and a student campaign manager with a large sum noted. The text references planned discussions and a political meeting at a residence, with unclear dates and details.

Fldkeri Piyeveuvh Narish House Vihaech Sverbar Willard Wiota

University Parents Week Planned to Welcome 3000 Students

Plans outlined by Chancellor Frank Stren and the administration to invite parents to Lawrence and Mount Oread for Parents Week at the University of Kansas. The event marks the institution’s 50th anniversary and aims to showcase university operations with exhibits while hosting special entertainments. Local civic groups and university authorities will cooperate to host visiting families, hoping larger attendance than prior years.

University of Kansas Lawrence Mount Orel Beeengher Frank Stren Sind Iuministration Uiniversity Qutheriti Langrenut Althoug Kents Prans Leniver Priniey College S. O. Rice Department of Journalism Boward KR. L

Kansas Boys Shiver After Heat of Texas

Kansas players faced extreme heat during a Texas tour, struggling early but showing resilience. Reports describe effort and fatigue as the team adjusted to southern conditions, with criticism of performance contrasted by glimpses of potential in the game.

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Will Sweeten Up the Old K U Sour Owl

Fragmentary text shows a university club or society event at the old Kane University. Mentions include a football game, May 4, and an ambassador designating a government campaign related to Villa. Partial names and dates are garbled in OCR.

K. U University of Kane Owk Tel Geena Oe Wansis Floeson Basin

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