First Snow Falls Across Western Kansas
Western Kansas reports snow and sleet with a drop in temperature as precipitation spreads across the state. Snow amounts range from a fraction to an inch, with Belleville noting two inches and Strong City area reporting sleet and light snow, while Topeka and other locales record cold, drizzle, and wet conditions.
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Kansas
Topeka
Kanset
Dunetion City
Biliscon
Belle. Eitle
Darr
Superior
Wedge City
Great Bend
Geras
Loon
Lawrence Faces Freezing Weather Across Region
Weather advisories predict extreme cold for Lawrence and surrounding areas with wind chills and blustery conditions. Officials warn residents to prepare for subfreezing temperatures and potential travel disruptions through the coming days.
Water safety alert amid urban contamination concerns
The city faces water contamination fears as several cases of flu like illness prompt warnings to boil water. Authorities urge residents to avoid drinking untreated water and to use boiled or bottled supplies to prevent a potential outbreak.
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Uysvont Fev
Janene
Kansas Natural Gas seeks halt to rate hike injunction
Kansas Natural Gas Company asks federal Judge Roath in Kansas City to enjoin Missouri Kansas officials and others from interfering with its plan to raise gas rates. Attorneys for both sides argued the point and the judge reserve ruling awaiting higher court guidance. The case continues with appeals possible.
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Kansas Natural
Kansas City
Kaur
Iialies
Dudge
Supreme Court
Second Regiment to Start Tuesday
The Second Regiment is set to start Tuesday from Camp Wilson with orders to depart for home. Death notes report John Warfield and James Strode among recent losses, with funeral plans to be announced and held at local churches.
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Ain Antonin
Oet
Firstissippi Infantry
Ust
Camp Wilson
Titian Tre
Dabn Warfield
John Warfielt
Keres
Anmannes
Government charges gasoline trust with price fixing
United States files suit in San Francisco alleging a cartel of major oil companies including Standard Oil and Shell fixed gasoline prices unlawfully. Court records show the U S Attorney naming the United States District Court and key executives as defendants in a federal antitrust action seeking relief.
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San Francisco
The
Chronicle
Patae
United States
Preston
Wie
EL Perry
Filerin
Adard
Ciapaoy
Uxiey Oil
Shell Company
Oather Bigs
United
Court Rules Gas Contracts Invalid in Kansas Case
The District Court voids old gas supply contracts for the Kansas Natural Gas Company except those with Leavenworth entities. The receiver is forbidden to furnish gas under prior agreements as wasteful and destructive to the estate. The ruling aims to preserve public service and property while aligning with state and federal precedents.
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Hudlepenvienue
Rat
Issuuna
Chis Company
Venmipinies
Kansas
Leacenworth Voor
Couniels
Carta
Perulyuteel
Water supply expansion plan advances despite weather
The article notes Worleren workers pace the water supply project with a planned completion by week’s end if weather cooperates. A caretaker and retired company officer may be installed temporarily, with formal city action before the new plant is taken over.
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Worleren
Getline
Witer
Hunmire
Local Motor Crash Reports And Marriage Licenses Issued
A car and a motorcycle collision near Ninth and News Hampshire streets left minor injuries and police note a heated driver exchange. The same day a Lawrence pair, John Hubbel and Ethel Mc Ginnis, received a marriage license from the Probate Court. A separate notice lists F. Veatch of East St Louis Illinois and Vera Atkinson of 1611 Massachusetts Street for a marriage license.
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John Hubbel
Ethel McGinnis
Lawrence
M. Veatch
St. Louis
Vera Atkinson
Massachusetts
British Gauge War End Within Year War Opinion Cited
A British officer argues the offensive will run through summer and that victory depends on German resources. He notes prisoner counts and Allied supply needs as key factors in estimating how long the war may last, possibly about a year. The piece reflects contemporary belief that the war’s duration hinges on strategic calculations.
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Finn
London
Sunel
Yor Avi Hide
Varces Mandesit
Vy Uy
Germain Fine
Gurnane
Imac
Corte
Offiver
Kansas Weather Report Fragment
Fragmentary weather notes from Kansas recount variable conditions with scattered details. The unreadable OCR shows sporadic mentions of temperatures wind and precipitation but lacks clear locations dates or values.
Lecture on Types of Music for Minds by Dr Powell Alma Webster
Dr Powell Alma Webster will present Types of Music for Types of Mind as part of the Unity lecture course at Fraser Hall Monday at 4 30 pm. She lists French Hungarian Italian German American and the Ballad among her types with selections including a song about Wat from Natoma and a number by Frank Jin Ae Giddings. The program features ensembles and guest speakers including Madame Powell and Welks ter.
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Powell Alma Webster
Praser Lill
Ameri
Frank
Jin Ae Giddings
Welkster, Powell
Madame Powell
Vla de Negro
Eng
Commander Arnal den Perrigue sinks ships in Mediterranean patrols
Berlin reports Lieutenant Commander Arnal den Perrigue, commander of a submarine, credited with sinking and damaging multiple Allied vessels totaling 0,000 tons. He claims seventeen battles and transport strikes, aboard U-boat visiting Cartagena last June. A letter from Spain mentions carrying supplies and letters to support German operations.
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Desouetion
Berlin
London
Arnal den Perrigue
Mediterranean
Pertiere
Cartagena
Spain
Me Vines
William Toy Wing Monse
Cerna
Sorcia
Emel
Lav Pierrove
Debate questions spark U-boat war legality survey
The Rh. UC. debating squad plans for an aspirant debate on the legality of submarine warfare. Candidates are set to discuss October 27 with twelve new questions and six contestants facing Nebraska in the December event.
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Kou
Jonal Hoy
Thes Ge
Nans
Rh. UC
Nebraska
Mile
Lawrence high senior class selects leaders at meeting
The Lawrence high senior class held a meeting yesterday at 1230 Walock. Edith Mattoon and Ale James Selkies are named as advisors. Agnes Sutton is chair of the social committee, Neddewird elected chair of the athletic committee, and Albert Adair chairs the finance committee.
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Lawrence Veigh
Laawrence High Arheel
Wulock
Edith Mattoon
Ale
Jame Selkies
Othe Eigh
Ehisa
Agnis Sutton
Neddewird
Chaiman
Albert Adair
Rescue in a Well After Surface Daring Effort
In a West town, a dramatic relief unfolds this afternoon as a person, trapped in a well, is pulled to the surface with help from a physicist and neighbors. Mrs Ya’s condition remains dangerous. Mr Orr is not yet recovered, and efforts continue to locate relatives.
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Uae Avell
Ore
Keith
Owas
State mill tax for education advances in ballot plan
The campaign to secure a state constitutional amendment for a mill tax to support educational institutions moves forward. Leaders from the State Agricultural College and other supporters align with the Board of Education to back the proposal and seek definite funding for state schools.
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Ture
Gistate
Cal- Ieee Umd
Eelindis Haewe
Board of Administon
Dodge City Suit Alleges Injury From Careless Construction Work
Alice Aviesen of Dodge City Kansas sues contractor A Young of Tanvrence for damages after a October 27 1911 incident on a Dodge City street. Plaintiff claims she was injured by a worker testing a pipe in darkness causing long term disabilities and sought 15000 damages.
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SLOMO
Tanvrence
Alice Aviersen
Dodge City
Kansas
A. Re You
Dodge Cry
Yangg
Dactar
Training Off Geologists Mawerth May Offer A Special Course
Professor Mawerth announces a special geology course at WU focusing on oil formation geology. Students study ecology aspects to understand oil-bearing formations while local landowner Mr Hinworth reports a well on his farm producing about fifty barrels daily.
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TE. Mawerth
Thane
Hanworth
University of Wansag
Mawerth
Dager Sagents
Hinworth
Kamsas
Dibwarth
rHagern
Agurvard Universi
Vand
Cenwood
Hager
Lawrence High to Send Delegation to State Conference
Lawrence High School will send a delegation to the state conference in Emporia. The group, accompanied by Miss Edith Mattoon, leaves Lawrence tomorrow noon and attends sessions Friday evening through Sunday with delegates from across the state. Members include Lucile Cold Katherine Ode Ruth Boyles Ruth Spotts Jessie Marthatale and Elma Hunzicker.
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Lawrence High School
Emporia
Lawrence High Sebinot
St.ference
YW. Cla
Lanwrence
Edith Mattoon
Lawrence “High School
Lucile Cold
Katherine Ode Ruth Boyles
Ruth Spotts
Jessie Marthatale
Elma Hunzicker
Made Liquor Haul Leads to Griffin Arrest in North Lawrence
Police chase ends with arrest of Dave Griffin at 778 Walnut after a raid on Griffin’s coal shed. Officers found a stock of eighty eight pint bottles of liquor and seized evidence. Authorities accuse Griffin of nuisance and illegal distribution.
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Tin Griffin
Dave Griffin
North Lawrence
Griffin
Griffi
Great Speech by Cole C.uttle Opens Baldwin Campaign
Cole C.uttle, Republican nominee for_con, opened his Baldwin campaign with a dynamic speech highlighting party principles and local issues. He emphasized unity, strong leadership, and commitment to economic growth as he outlined campaign priorities for the fall election.
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Cole C.uttle
Con
Baldwin
Colonel Little Defends Protection Policy at Baker University Meeting
Col. Little argued for Republican protection and American wage gains, criticizing Wilson and free trade. He contrasted U S ships in danger with German subs, urged re election of Hughes over Wilson, and urged voters to support stronger national prosperity and safety.
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Wilson
Ke CL Little
Kanne Ting
Kate
Veltigen
McBaldwin
Baker University
Erie
Isare
United States
Earth
Yu Suchenee
Reemitoy
Japan
America
Underwood
Coust
Canada
Aisa Ninty
Sinny
Jean
Min
Oman
Pain
Col. Little
Germany
Brituin
Sentlind
Sinc
United
Mexico
San Domingo
Wilton
Campaign rally and weather affect troop mustering plans
Enthusiastic supporters fill a meeting led by Troy Lawrence at Taltyrah Township as campaign songs are sung and a retitition solo is performed. Weather shifts from wind and sleet to snow as infantry guardsmen endure cold while awaiting muster out among Lawrence and Company of Manhattan.
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Troy Lawrence
Taltayra
Floyt
Cunilidates
Roy
Troy Jed
Georess
Ransa
Riles
Kansas
Tes
Rio Grande
HNP
Ho and Company
Lawrence and Company of Manhintain
Lawrence
Urleqy¢H
Dawerence
Professor Rice Misjudged By Fraternity Scene
University journalism professor O Rice visits a student gathering and is mistaken for a fraternity member. He notices pins and polite secrecy until the reveal exposes the mix up amid campus social ritual and autos.
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Fernis
O. Rice
Department of Journalism
Rice
Keansas CT
Lutheran Synod Nearing Close and Missionary Work Focus
The article outlines the upcoming general synod of the Lutheran Church in the United States to be held in Chicago next May. It lists officers and delegates elected at the recent general election and notes speakers and sessions including Mrs. O. De Baltaly Ph.D. addressing the Women’s Foreign Missionary Society.
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Tatyrenne
United States
Chicago
Jericksor
Cesby
Dtay
Pepe Wotlington
Pavl Monnendehrsurer
T. Bang
Kevin Oa Hardina
Ota
Vistorian
Mes
MLV
Citawar
AL Bard
Kanais City
Tay
John Y AL Micholas
Miporiz Tle
Atchison, Lawrence
Foreign Missionary Society
Trinity Chorele
Chestra
Frances Dysinger
Atchison
Sale
O. de Baltaly
Omaha
Mi Society
Pes H. le Yareer
Chicero
Lane of Home Missions
Brew Ol
Hughes Ends Third Campaign Swing With Midwest Stops
The candidate Mr Hughes heads toward Grand Rapids and Bay City after leaving Youngstown for New York. He plans to stay near York late next week before beginning a fourth trip, with total campaign mileage reaching about 00 miles.
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Charles Beans Hughes
Charl
Grand Rapids
Bay City
Flint
York
Bread prices rise as flour costs climb in Chicago
The Chicago bakers warn bread may cost more after a 10 cent wheat rise in two days pushes flour up 73 cents per barrel. Bakers already pay high flour costs and say further increases depend on wheat trends and market conditions.
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Chicago
Police Practice Turns to Shots at Lawrence Brickyard
In Lawrence a police target practice event at the brickyard ended with injuries to a deputy and several officers. Wilson Schneck and Sam Silverthorn were noted for close range accuracy while Dan Vaughn excelled in long range shooting.
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Vaewrence Poller Department
Wis
Paf
Deak
Investig Methead & Wessen
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Freeview
Cdisterstaseing
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Tomecras
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Tada
Lawrence Company
Flannelly
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Estate of Kansas Atural Gas Company
Welle VE Wafer
Dunmice
Rink Phenecie
Rene Owas
Olney
Perry
Por. Clements
Pieneeie
Dr Simmons
Clemente Stiere
Harry Hickoks
Ninth
News Hampshire Streets
Mator Vary
Jim
Kansas Weather Report
Ole
Alt. Young
TOY OW
Audener
Hunt
Baker Auditorium
Kite
Wimsself
Karen Eye
Lutheran Synod
Nev
Hau
PDL
Wellington
cAbbery
Hake View Pecentry
Will
Vangelixt
Carl Kireber
Manny
Morhans
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