Naval Warfare Turbulence Reported Across Low Countries Front
German forces retreat under pressure from British naval and infantry assaults near Ostend and Nieuwport while Allied troops bombarded German positions along the Channel coast. Dispatches claim German casualties and wounded evacuated from Bruges with Ostend as focus of renewed fighting and rumors of German commanders celebrating supposed success.
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London
Kelvin
Trig
Advanen
Flushing
Daily Mail
Middlelwke
Oatond
Ostendamb
Bruges
Taily Mail
Rotterdam
Farness
Dun Kirk
Dunkirk
Certrims
Ostend
Tiyoms
Uhre
Duevel
Austrians Occupy StryP Near Tambucg in Europe War Update
An official Vienna dispatch reports Austrians advancing north of the Eprwide River with attacks repulsing Russian forces. The Austrians claimed to have captured thirteen miles southwest of Tambucg after repelling strong Russian resistance and taking several machine guns. The report notes heavy fighting and Russian casualties as Austrians press the front.
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Vienna
Lee
Halle
Galleta
Russia
Austrauys
Tambucg
Japanese Lose Thousands in War Report from Shan Tang
Dispatches from Pekin claim Japanese forces suffered heavy losses in Shan Tang province while a Chinese detachment reportedly sustained casualties during border operations. Reports from Siberia describe troop movements and delays affecting transport and relief efforts.
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Peter
Oet
Shan
Tang
Cressing
Janel Phat
Waave
Chote
Torpedo Boats Engage Off Baltic Island
Reported clash between German torpedo boats and a submarine in the Bylfie area near Prussumn star Island. Stockholm confirms no details of the fight are available. Trial of a suspect charged with wife and child abuse set for tomorrow morning. held over at 9 oclock.
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Baltic Sea
Jarndlat
Gerua Torpde Bowts
Subrisiine
Bylfie
Rae
Prussumn
Stockholm
Central News
Junapenkigen
Missionary Federation Meets at First Presbyterian Church
Arthur Braden and Benjamin Young of Lawieure will be principal speakers at the missionary federation annual meeting at the First Presbyterian Church. Katharine Eddy of Kansas City will address the morning session. An estimated number of delegates from Lawrence will attend the gathering.
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Arthur Braden
Benjamin Young
Lawieure
Vnto
The
Missionary Federation
First Presbyterian Ehurcl
Katharine Eddy
Kansas Cit
Lawrence
Britain protests seizure of American oil tanker by British warship
The State Department announced that Secretary Lansing condemned Britain's seizure of an American oil tanker, the John D. Rockefeller, by a British warship in Washington on December 21. The incident prompted the United States to demand explanations for the action.
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Britain
Revolution Suppressed in Lisbon and Mafra Outlying Areas
A revolutionary outbreak in Brinnan and Mayar led by Adriano Beca, a former calgoed, was promptly put down. Beca has been arrested as troops pursue a band of revolutionists that fled Mafra. Telegraph wires were cut and trains halted, but no further achievements are reported.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Brinnan
Mayar
Air
Adriano Beca
Beca
Mafra Vis
German claim on air force losses misrepresents facts
A World War I era report quotes a German official claiming German forces destroy more aircraft daily. The item contrasts German statements with French and British efforts and notes Berlin’s communications received by the Arnot company wire service.
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London
Gramain
Berlin
Adarcont Company
Histaight
Geren
Airships Under Construction Around Brussels and Antwerp
Report notes airship sheds near Brussels and four at Antwerp with Zeppelin designs. The piece mentions bridges being graded over the Meuse between Liege and Wise, and a German retreat signal as a storm approaches.
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London
Ger
Rotterdam
Brussels
Antwerp
Meuse
Lieee
Wise
Faculty Men to Speak at Topeka Teachers Meeting
Ning members of the university faculty will speak at the Kansas Teachers Association gathering in Topeka. The Almont Association plans its annual gathering Thursday evening, November 22, at 5 o'clock, at the First Baptist Church. Speakers include Chantetlor Pratt Strone, W Ramingtiner, Prof of Education R.A. Schliegler, BoM Aden, Arvin Ohm, and others from English, American History, Chemistry.
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Kansas Stile ‘Feachers” Association Aviich
Topeka
Nevegher Lyav
Almont Assnciation
First Baptist
Democratic Meeting Report From Lecompton Assembly
A brief meeting was held in Lecompton last night with attendees including Juan and Broeler. Local details are incomplete but the gathering focused on party organization and civic talks.
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Juan IW Broeler
Lecompten i
Baytons Seize Platura Off Scotland Coast
New York Oct 21 The Stand ard Oil Menmer Plate formerly the Diamant has been seized by warships off the Lewis Islands sailing to Sornaway. Cargo includes oil and “Goud for Abus”. Sumbard Oil Co requests protest. Also James H K Brishain taken to Topeka state hospital after probate contest.
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New York
Sornaway
Lewin
Etptain
Abus
Renmark
Sumbard, Oil Company
States Department
Plararia
Cerimain Stuomer Diamant
James HK. Brishain
Topeka
Wilson Schneck
Brishain
Carman Trial Hearings Reveal Distraught Alibi Witness
Celia Colenmin, key state witness, testified that Mrs. F C Carmain admitted guilt after Louise Bailey was shot. The witness described Carman's nervous mood, a morning visit to the kitchen, and a later attempt to rewrite statements, with Carman denying the earlier tale.
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Minneglo
N.Y
Celia Colenmin
Netra Maide
Carman
F.C. Carmain
Louise Bailey
Ty Curiain
Gao Dthonk
Elizabeth
French artillery breakthrough near St Mihiel in Meuse fighting
Allied forces at St Mihiel concentrate several French batteries to destroy a heavy German artillery position. A French artilleryman used a portable field telephone to guide fire, remaining near the German guns for a day, then returning safe. His info made the German position untenable. University students from Oklahoma plan to attend the Oklahoma game, and Mrs Burn returns from Topeka.
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Aly
Paris
Meuse
St. Mihiel
Ted
ML University
Okla Oma
Merl Fonehi
Eteloek
Myers
Hallo
Witness Narratives Stir Court Over Revolver Plot
The report describes a tense courtroom scene as Mrs Garr Nan, Mop Cunkling’s daughter, and Mrs Carman appear amid a tense inquiry. The district attorney questions a witness while Carman’s counsel seeks a cross examination in a crowded court.
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Rhawse
Carman
Last Call to Register as Election Books Close Soon
County Clerk Herman Brie urges voters to register before the books close at 10 o clock Wednesday evening. Volunteers report many new names added though several eligible voters remain unregistered as registration efforts continue tonight and Thursday.
Street Car Collision Injures Several Passengers
An Indiana street car failed to brake properly, colliding with a Mississippi car. Both vehicles suffered slight damage to fenders while passengers were jolted but none seriously injured.
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Indiana
Mississippi
Eighth
Massachusetts
Freshmen Banquet at Plymouth Church Hosts Discussions
The Plymouth Congregational Church held a freshmen banquet last night with the Brotherhood overseeing entertainment. Dr. Ruding Prof. Mitchell and Rev. Ridgkin spoke as the Tangier ra and Calendar reception followed. The event included plans for classroom use of a transformed banquet hall and notes for upcoming church and university activities.
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Plymouth
Orpman
Reali Uan Wits
Antyr Ting
Delonk
Ehinix
Inter Aterietiv Yarkers
Neve Fignes
Nywlhy
Dr. Burdick
Cordley Guild
Tapl U
Hanscome
Boyst
Gadski
Lawrence Water Company Put Under Receiver in New York Action
The Lawrence water company is in receivership as Columbia Knickerbocker Trust funds the effort. The suit seeks 245000 to cover defaulted interest and plant upkeep while city officials prepare to sue. Judge Norton will assist in the case as city attorneys push for federal court action.
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Trust Company
New York
Lawrence Water Company
Columbia Knickerbocker Trust Copany
Thes United. States District Court
Columbia Knickerbocker Company
Lawrence| Wiler
Bishop
Lawrence Company
Nelson
Hirley
Water’ Company
Thes
AL Norton
Water Company
See
Ian Rudigtely
Ho Ana
Saa Amurpey Heys Bey
Ultigh
Ak Guy Rite
Jist
Harley Fnd Norton
Tle
Noted Mission Speaker to Address Lutheran Church Event
Dr. Uhl of Inland missions will speak at the Lutheran church event on Friday in Madras presidency. He has spent decades in mission work, revising translation of the Bible into Gelen dialect and covering extensive travel. The service tonight precedes a joint meeting with Baptist and CP denominations, with many attendees expected. Friday is the last day to register.
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Hoye i
Ubh
Poe
de da Bor
Inelia
Madras Presideny
Lath
Yack
Ile Assi
Uhl
Baptist Hardes
Plea by Bryan Urges Kansans to Support Wilson Democrats
In Wichita Kansas on October 21 Jennings Bryan urged Kansas voters to back President Wilson and the Democratic party. He reviewed Congress and asked voters to return Democratic representatives, praising some speakers while doubts about Congress support lingered.
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Kansas
Wichita
Kan
People’of
Wilson
Democratic Party
Jennings Bryan
Congress
Tle
Mirdaek
Weney Allen
University Faculty Reelects Secretary as Grades Debate Rages
Professor L. N. Flint was reelected secretary of the university faculty at morning meetings amid controversy over grade reporting. The faculty discussed whether students failing or receiving disciplinary notes should have reports sent to themselves and to relevant organizations. Several graduates lists were read for Bachelor of Arts approvals, naming numerous students from Agnes Barger to Maria Speekmann among others.
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L. N. Flint
Dash Nidlit
Uiv Vallege
Stidguis
Lyons
Soldiers in Strike Zone Report From Colorado Coal Field
A USA Today style notice reports fourteen National Guard members in uniform entered the strike zone near a Colorado coal field. The United Mine Workers of America committee sent a message to President Wilson expressing concern that militia action could incite trouble. The committee urged peacemaking as the situation was described as serious.
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Denver
Colo.i
Odb
Colorado
Wilson
Toohey
United Mine Workers of America
Messia
Directors Discuss Plans For Country Merchants Building
Directors last night discussed plans for a new building described as a one and a half story structure with a second floor, built on the bungalow site. Reports say plats and specifications are being prepared this week and will be ready to submit to directors by week end. Plans for the entire house are nearing completion with memberships and certificates to be secured from Secretary Spotts.
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Elpl
Aphaiu
Ale
Piatt
Lawrence
Merchants Association Drives Red Cross Campaign in Lawrence
Ian Cistine notes Europe relief war needs as Merchants Association launches a local Red Cross fund drive. Totigcams qwitter oversees donations to Secretary Sacks with a week of solicitation planned among merchants and residents. Contributions acknowledged daily to support war impacted citizens.
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Ian Cistine
Europe
Lawrence
Merchants' Association
Ned Cross
Totigcams
Jlund
Fyery Ign
Shell
Wuivassing
Hin
Nhce
Kansas City
Red Cross
Jaupia
Cabry
Non hazing rule pass after student group pressure
A report describes a fight involving a main engineer and students who attempted hazing freshmen with forced labor. Officials note no further attempts occurred but fear a custom could be started. The faculty oppose hazing and warn enforcement.
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Weebar
Flour bids reach for 50 000 barrel order to Europe
Rapids millers bid on a 50 000 barrel flour order to be shipped to Europe within ten days of contract award. Bids will be opened in New York tomorrow as local mills compete for a portion of the large tonnage. Deliveries to Kansas City are planned within ten days after awards.
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Junetinn City
Kan
Faropé
New York
Neddrding
Kansas City
British Warship Aided the Trapps and Other Items
A fragmented newspaper page notes a British warship aiding the Trapps and references Mrs Curwan involvement. It also mentions a water company receiver lands to campaign for the Red Cross and various society items. The content spans pages referencing Belgian city contention and policy, Peers' lists, and deaths.
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Trapps
Milne
Walt Myson
Uncle Sam
Waxak Changa
Villa
Brady
Kansas Weather Note Brief Outlook For Week
Weather note indicates unsettled Thursday with possible showers. Friday is last day of the period with continuing unsettled conditions. No specific temperatures or locations provided.
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Gerhays
Cauc
Nieuwport
Stryp
Tsing-Tau
Sorpedo
Hriday
Ty’ Register
Vriday
Brianza
State Teachers Association
Baytons
Platura
Scotland
Stornoway
State Department
Mrs. Carman
Arave
Prench
F. A. Burn
EW. Ae
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Jase
Herman Brie
Achusetts
Young ‘University Congregationalists
Plymouth Church
City
Harley
India
Eto Yorisiver
Ryan
Hhe
N. Fut
Deeres
Board of Administration
Baehelor of Arts
Liey
Agnes Barger
Gladys Beek
Jobo
Patrick Corcoran
George Herbert Edwards
Abebe Golden
Edmond Greenfield
Robert Fo Lee Canning
Ft. Eda
Gera Hiveliman
Mary Mabel Sbiller
Humphrey WW
Alice Toenretta Irid
Marie Faibeth
Madden
Eugene Mattion
H. Rose Miller
Chauncey McKinley
Cillg Reardon
Vateile
Lunthav Maria Speekmann
Lella Geat
Ishe
GROSS
Toe
Journal- World
Rapids Millers
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