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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1914

Page

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Allies halt German advance amid fading fog and supply shortfalls

British dispatches report German forces halted by Allied pressure along the northern French coast amid fog, mud, and scarce ammunition. News from Dunkirk area notes German units pulling back from Courling and western coast positions as Allied forces push to block a breakthrough.

Lunkdon Diggatelios Thik Corman Paris Egland ix Courling Munya Niles Udrihwest Cerna Blanders

Close County Business Congreasure Reported Finances

In a county report, cash on hand stood at 70 680.97 with disbursements listed for taxes highways schools and bonds. Important receipts included inheritance tax aid and funds to county schools while several categories detail general and specific county expenditures.

C.F Pearey Bias Gust Seater Uys Il Wega

Gambling arrests shock mixed crowd in city precincts

A mixed group of whites and others were arrested yesterday for gambling. The incident involved Thesie and a common gunfire reference. One escapee named Maesal appeared in police court and was fined. others paid fines with cash or paper notes.

Yesterdaor Maesal Morig Aid

Joint Conference Set By State Charity and Probate Groups

The State Conference of Charities and Corrections Kansas Society criminology and Kansas Association of Probate Judges will hold joint sessions at the University of Kansas on November 19 and 26. Speakers include William Crosssterkenke secretary of the National Conference of Charities and Corrections, Prof. Charles Henderson, and Prof. Henderson again on various student convocations.

State Conference of Charities and Corrections Kansas Society Kansas Association of Probate 4 University of Kansas William T. Cross Sterenke Nationonferenke of Charities and Corrections Add Charles H. Tenderson Cpa Wilson Mvelire Commissi Henderson Awill

Young Haskell student joins Baptist church yesterday

A Luharly student at Haskell was received into the First Baptist Church yesterday. Thorpe’s brother Jim Thorpe, famed athlete, is mentioned in connection with the piece. Walt Connelly was released from the county jail on bond set at $100.

Haskell Baptist Church Thorpe Young Llaskd Baptist Alinzelt Jim Thorpe Hye America SR cc Connelly Walt Connelly Oder Heel Rondy

Gospel Team from Lawrence Attends Revival in Lecompton

A gospel team from the First Methodist church of Lawrence traveled to Lecompton last night to lead a revival service. Attendees included Messrs Slot McFarkenible Doge sett Dr Chambers Pref Walduns and Prof Quakenbish. The idam received a hearty welcome from a large audience.

Lecompton Adist Church of Lawrence Messrs Slot McFarken Ible Dogesett Chambers Pref. Walduns Quakenbish

German American Aid Meeting Raises Relief for War Widows

A gathering in Evko's Unell yesterday raised funds to aid German American widows and orphans after the war. About 150 attended as Judge Hour Adbael opened the meeting. Rudolph and Henry Athiarh were elected president, with Gustav Willin and David Passon as officers. A speaker defended Germany against alleged atrocities and urged the money be sent via the German government. A county fund drive aims to raise near RL,000. another meeting is planned in Keke's Tall on November 1.

Douglas Peumnty Evko Atternoim Raisul Gernan- Mnerivan Aiphanis Rudolph Henry Athiarh Elien Gustav Willin David Passon G. C. Ridelph Rte Cexpurionn United Kingdom Romunist Sele Gérmany Allisneg Vanvass Keke

Allies repulse attack near La Hasse and advance to Roulers

The French war office reports the Allies repulsed a German assault near La Hasse and pushed forward to Roulers. Fierce fighting continues around Chaulnes with a heavy German counter attack repulsed and ground gained for the Allies.

Paris French War Office

Wilson Reviews Congress Accord and Next Year Program

President Wilson releases a letter to Majority Leader Underwood reviewing his administration’s achievements and outlining the next Congress program. He asserts a democracy of credit and calls for a Tariff revision avoidance of monopolies while expanding credit, conservation, and merchant marine growth.

Washington, D. C Wilsoy Underwood House Congress America Sina Elf Oliver Remuerce Federal Reserve

Food Aid for Belgium Moves Toward Approval

Washington reports Germany may permit admission of food for destitute Belgium. The British ambassador and the American ambassador in London have been notified by the State Department of the potential move.

Washington, D.C Belgium Pase London Atate Department

Typhoon Ibas Hits Wiao-Chow Destroying Pier

A typhoon named Ibas struck Wiao-Chow causing the joakling pier to fall apart. The storm left twenty Japanese sailors missing and presumed drowned as rescue efforts continued.

Kiao-Chow Tokio IE 4S Wiao-Choww Joakling Pier

Ministerial Alliance Meeting Delayed at YMCA

The Ministerial Alliance gathering at the YMCA was postponed due to the illness of Mrs Olinger. A special program had been arranged by Stanton Chinifer but was not presented.

Y. M Stanton Chinfier Olinger

Experts Victory Report From Berlin On Eastern Front

Berlin reports claim Russian forces in Galicia advance amid heavy casualties and supply shortages. Moscow dispatches note thousands killed or wounded and troops redeployed from Bessarabia to relieve revolts in the Canegius region. German predictions favor a Von Hindenburg led victory in Poland.

Berlin Iy Rusaliy Poland Kiev Acoskowe Rustan Galicia Herlin Bessargabia Canegius Warsaw Jtp von Uindenberg Germana Russkian Polah

Britain Sends Forces From Malta To India In Turbulent Time

Telegraphic dispatches from Berlin report Britain moving three battalions from Malta to India amid chaos in South Africa and unrest in Portugal. Berlin confirms British troops are being redeployed to bolster imperial commitments as diplomatic efforts continue.

Berlin Get Britsrin Portugal South Africa Trevalls India Constantinople Great Britain Malta Ind

Debaters to Receive District Cups Under New Kansas Plan

Kansas debaters will compete for eight district cups with permanent possession for the district champions. The state is divided into eight districts aligned with congressional boundaries, and the top team in each district earns a district cup. Final rounds are slated for May in Lawrence.

Kansas Universit Kansis Hell Chior Inter-Di Johutos Tave Lawrence Earitest. T

College leader backs action on sorority pledges in high schools

Chancellor Frank Strong faces demands as the National Committee of the Dan Hellenie Society presses a ban on freshmen pledges in sororities. The measure, supported by many fraternities, could end high school Greek organizations. Married in probate court Otto Parks and Viva Grady wed. Judge Lindley officiated. Trial in county court concerns a rent dispute between two parties.

Cellor Frank Strong Dan Hellenie Society Aylith Ongh School Aller Nusinibe ' AS Trou Uein Sheome Xaidey Otto Parks Viva Grady Lindley Mont Stasties Court W. Randall W Jusge Court

Allies gain in Belgium as Lille remains under German control

London reports Allied armies hold advantages between Arras and the Oise with Lille still in German hands. French efforts to recapture Armentieres are praised as strategic, while German reinforcements push to shore up a long front amid heavy fighting near Dunkirk and the La Bassee canal.

Arras Oise la Basse Canal London Dunkirk Rome Arnone Leres Lille Planers Belgium Cty Geran la Basse

Lost Silver Pin Found in Sand After Kaw River Floods Year 1903

A silver pin bearing initials and inscription was recovered from the Kaw River sand, dating to the 1903 flood era. The find follows another recovery of a valuable pendant during river dredging, suggesting other jewelry may lie buried in the riverbed.

Jin

Germans Repulsed at Lille After Offensive Push

Fragmentary report says German forces faced repulse near Lille as Allied troops deterred a westward push. Details are unclear due to OCR garble but imply heavy losses for the attackers and a setback in the Lille area.

The Barefoot Boy and the Prison of Pride

A fragment reflecting on a homely poem and Puritan sensibilities about shoes. It discusses Whillier’s words and the idea of a shoe as an instrument of torture, linking footwear to dignity, labor, and restraint in a historical context.

Whillier Une United Stint St. Louis Triana Prairie Ane

Fire box writing paper Crane’s from 15 cents up

Diet Dick and Bros advertises paper products with a fire box writing paper labeled Crane’s and priced from 15 cents upward clarifying a sale item.

Crane’s Diet Dick & Bros

Haskell Honor Denounces Rumor Rumors Linking Team

A Haskell Indian school community statement condemns recent Sunday paper claims that Haskell football players engaged in drunken acts at a lion avenue saloon and were fined. The note asserts such reports are false, noting no team member or student is linked to those incidents and urges accuracy and fairness. It mentions concerns over drunken reservation behavior and asks for high moral standards among players and students.

Haskell Mic Haskell India School Cine Frank Cardyn Lion Avenue Pe Palieg Anu Jim Wind Canalit Shaskell Yand Kanisag Sanday Alet Aise Tobacco Ben Vilease Illianis Cande Rigers Bert Jamison Carlet Oliver Eli Storer

Plymouth Congregational Church Denotes Week of Anniversary Events

The Plymouth Congregational church marks a sixtieth anniversary with morning and evening services. Rev Biderkin speaks on The Pleading Puritan with history of early services in a Bible hall and the church’s construction. The Christian Endeavor Society gains new pew members as weeklong events continue with social and dinner engagements.

Rev. Biderkin Plemouth Ghitaria Tymouth Plymouth Ate Cording Une Chistian -Endeavar Society Seiderkin Wien Edleperien Heliety Society Social

Blagkeaar Prison Rebuild Plans Stir Debate

Chairman of Homes Commission supports rebuilding Blagkeaar Prison citing inadequate equipment and safety. Proposal calls for a 100000 appropriation to cover part of construction costs and the creation of educational and reform programs including a new elementary street education plan inside the grounds.

Homes Commission

Austrian Submarine Sinks Trigger Bombardment Near Seaport

Fragmented report describes a submarine sinking and French bombardment of forts near an Austrian seaport. It notes attacks along the Dalmatian coast and French aircraft or artillery in response, with limited readable details on ships and positions.

Frenth Cetlinje Montenesio Cot Landini A. Dhol Bitter Cattaros

Miller Heads Expedition To South American Rivers

A New York expedition led by Leo Miller sails this week for Porto Colombia to study zoological sites in Peru Bolivia and Chile. The team aims to explore and collect specimens along rivers feeding the Amazon under Roosevelt era scientific aims.

New York Amionieenpint Bowil Aimer Leo Fd. Miller Musein of Natural History Miller Porto Colombia Peru Bolivia Chili Amazon Bewni

Allies' Black German Ad and Prison Rebuts

Fragmentary OCR outlines items across pages from today’s paper. Mentions Allies, a Black German ad, prison rebuttals, church celebrations, and editorial sections with society and personal notes.

Caates Sotiety Baldwin News Cornell Hagewell

Kansas Weather Note Forecast for Today and Tuesday

A brief weather note indicates mild temperatures persisting through today and into Tuesday. Fair tonight with continued mild conditions and a proceed toward similar daytime highs tomorrow.

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