Landers Holds Chief Interest in War Front News
French troops inflict heavy losses on Germans in multiple engagements as new German mobile artillery on two wheels is deployed to fire vertically from aircraft. Observers note cautious French gains in the north while morale remains high amid ongoing, widespread fighting across Flanders and Meuse fronts.
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Oet
Flanders
War Office
Dime Aulding
Cohsiderghlyc
Gonuay
Fernech
Fernech Force All it-Fur-Meuse, New Comgevuye, At the Heights For Mr Manean
Prine
Perenlanes
Kent
Hein
New Forces Ready for Home Front Mobilization
Fragmented OCR notes describe Frenh and Allied forces preparing for expanded training and deployment this year. Mentions months, arms, and front line units awaiting orders amid broader imperial mobilization.
Retake of Czernowitz Pressures Austrian Front
Eye on Vienna fronts shows Czernowitz retaken by Austrian forces after Russian possession since early in the war. Report notes Russian and Austrian skirmishes with fortifications near Sabor Strasse area and nearby wheat production regions.
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Bering
Viena
Sainker
Sabor
Strasse
Elberlal
Halt Ambu nition Truck Encounter Near Armentieres
Fragmentary report describes halted ammunition convoy near Armentieres with British drivers defending the vehicle after a clash with German forces. French troops and British cavalry presence noted as tensions escalated and German forces prepared to advance.
Oly 60 Speaks at Fraser Rally After Pool Classes Break
Enthusiasm surged at Fraser last night when Oly 60 and leaders from the Student Council condemned the breakinning of pool classes. Chancellor String, Viv Rathandy, and Joe Berwicek urged unity and reform amid tense moments.
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Fraser
Tere
String
Viv Rathandy
Pownell
Joe Berwicek
Students weigh suspensions after yesterday rally
The Student Council will decide at its meeting next Tuesday night whether to suspend those who rallied yesterday morning. The affair was reportedly authorized by the council, plans for late season events were laid, and classes may be excused. origin of the movement remains unclear as the council investigates.
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Odi- Tt
Horticultural Society Notes On Profitable Potatoes And Exhibits
Members at the Horticultural Society meeting held at Mr. and Mrs. W B Koehring home discussed potato profitability this year. Most reported fair to poor yields, with older varieties performing better than newer ones. Premiums on county fair entries were well received and judges explained the process. Members displayed fruit and flowers including Keifer and Keister pears, York Lim and Mammoth Black Twin apples, Chinese hibiscus, and peppers. A dinner followed and a group photo was taken in the yard.
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Horticultural Society
W.B. Koehring
le County
Parrs
W. EB. Kool
Soverety
Smith
Keifer
Ms. C.W. Murphy
Keister
Garber Pears
Miss Watts
Iano
York Limpevial
Mrs. Rico
Levill
Klee
European Wheat Prices Rise Amid Export Controls
European export limits push wheat to higher prices with a 2.18 cent rise in December. Trans Atlantic sales shift toward corn and provisions as Switzerland loses grain shipments, while German and British governments press competition. Latest cash wheat in the United States tops figures this season as supply tightens.
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Linde Wis
United States
Switzerland
Judge Smart Here Prepares for November Term Opening
Hudgy Simario reported preparations for the November term as the court anticipates many cases. The judge hopes for smooth proceedings and a steady docket when the term opens. Rev Holyfield cites growing attendance and strong interest at Derry meetings. Sheriff Cummings returned from Hutchinson with Sustin Hinshaw, convicted of forgery in Douglas County District Court, to a reform school in November.
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Hudgy Simario
Sherif Cummings Stas
Hutchinson
Sustin Hinshaw
Douglas County District Court
Reform School
Aggie Fans Flock to Kansas City for Big Game
About five hundred Jayhawk rooters, led by the university band, arrived at the Eldridge House after a late train. Aggie supporters greeted them with the Aggie yell as the teams prepared for the afternoon game amid cloudy skies and drizzle. The Kansas lineup included Coxe and Wright, with Aggies led by their captain Agnew, and a mood of cautious optimism prevailed for a possible Kansas victory.
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Jayhawk Rooters
Jimmy
Aggie Wighde
Union Pacific
Minnhatttan
Boula't
Eldridge House
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Eldridge
Tbe
Ageies
Irougl
Aggie Cadel
Ib Hd
Mc- Cook
Kansas Bucks
Jayhawkers
Coxe
Wrigkbt
Pavers
Bernard
Malloyeee
Keeling
Struthers
Wood
Russel
Agnew
Detwiller
Thinke
Hartwig
Stayker
Cring
No Hopes Entertained Over British Submarine Loss
London reports the admiralty released a list of officers and men from the British submarine 3 with a state of no hope for survivors. Berlin sources dated October 20 claimed the submarine 3 was sunk on October 18 by Fenian warships in the North Sea. The vessel, completed in 1913, carried 16 sailors and is the first loss for the British submarine service this war.
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London
Admiralty
Burenttigsien
Berlin
North Sea
Mer Jerew
Warships Aid Belgian Troops in North France Action
A Daily Mail report from the north of France describes Belgian troops aided by British warships as they repelled a German assault near the Nediroport area. The battle, marked by heavy violence, saw German forces attempting to rush a column toward Dunkirk while Belgian losses mounted. Strong German reinforcements were reportedly moved from the center and Rhine region to bolster their right wing.
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Leonia
Daily Mail
France
Nedinport
Rermans
Warr
Dunkirk
Rhetins
Lomlon
Change in Leadership of University Orchestra
J C McCanles will lead the university orchestra in place of Dean C S Skillian who cannot devote time to the work. Dean Skillian had charge of the orchestra for eleven years before stepping back from the role.
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J.C. McCanles
University
C. S. Skilian
School of Fine Arts
Dean Skilian
French Ship Aground Near Cane Hurllear
Telegram from a signal station reports the French vessel Marie Henriette aiding wounded soldiers aboard. The ship lies 16 sails east of Sh hour near Wirht, with a French ship standing by the Marie Henriette. Wireless stations at Miffin Isle of Wredit relayed the message.
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London
Marie Henriette
Ughore
Cane
Shhour
Man pleads for work as he collapses near police station
Mitchell, a law student from St Louis traveling through Oklahoma, collapses after visiting Central Police Station seeking work to support his wife Daisy. He claims past trouble in Oklahoma and a robbery charge, details tangled in a vague report.
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Frank
St Souis
Mitchell
Kansas
Oklahoma
McAlvster
Centralb
Allender
Donight
Daisy
Mitelichl
LeMiere
Scholarships for Young Ladies in Kansas City May Help
The Kansas City grade and national alumnae groups offer EBI Apher scholarships to young women in Kansas City Missouri or Kansas. These scholarships include interest free loans disbursed by Alida Conmutter with funds repayable over five years, supporting home women and college aspirants.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Br Aid i
National Association of Collegian Alumnae
Toi Dt
Gene Stindits
Hoy
Merchants Take Charge of Rest Room Support
Thursday night the Merchants association agreed to fund the rest room in Hall Ahalkley after earlier underfunding by the association. The merchants will now publicly bear the expense and receive no credit for past support owed by the rest room. Mrs Poff, the former matron, will remain employed in the same capacity.
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Ahalkley
Edre
Popula Sulsetiption
Ingreliants
Sippets
Janis
Trial of Mrs Carman Over Bailey Murder Sees Jury Delay
In Mineola New York the defense for Mrs Carman rests after testimony from Ridolph Lyne who says he was near a window within fifteen feet when shots protecting Mrs Louise Bailey were fired. The jury is expected to begin deliberations around 8 o clock tonight as the courtroom details the sequence of events and the presence of a mag rut across the lawn.
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Verry
Council
Wilson backs treaties as path to peace at YMCA event
President Wilson told a Pittsburgh YMCA anniversary gathering that peace treaties among nations can reduce disputes and make war unnecessary. He urged Christian duty and service, urging workers to improve society and promote public welfare, condemning moral cowards and stressing practical Christian development.
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Ubges
Young Men's Christian Association
Pitsburg
United States
Oten
Pres. Wilson
YM. Cc
Yanan
Congress and Senate Adjourned Late Today
Congress and Senate adjourned late today after both chambers adopted resolutions to motion adjournment. The Senate recessed hours after debate as Speaker Clark struck the gavel to officially end sessions amid filibuster pressure and uncertain timing.
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Congress
Senate
Washington
Qcl
Gard
House
A House
Clark
Texas Flood Drowns Thirteen in San Antonio Area
A cloudburst in Texas floods San Antonio area with thirteen reported drownings. Creeks along the city banks, including Mexican settlements in shacks, overflowed, causing major property damage estimated at $150,000. Olmos Creek rose to its highest in thirty years. Afternoon party notes briefly describe Mrs. Gavitt hosting a Wild West gathering with about twenty five guests and Miss Addie Buckminster singled out for commendation.
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San Ant
San Antonio
San Pedro
Gare
J. T. Gavitt
California
Addie Buckintingier
Eaniditte
Tor Coniby Elerk
Hebialf Mise Buckminster
Weder
Polling, speaker, and meeting notes from local event
The event featured Burr Brown as speaker with several Democratic candidates, who spoke briefly and referenced an upcoming meeting in Mearfeld. A new truck purchase was noted for pianos delivery and the Boll freighters division. German embassy dispatches report unrest rising among Mybautinedans in India, hindering British plans to repatriate Indians from China via Shanghai.
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Democ
Baldwin
Burr Brown
Mearfeld
Ington
Germ
Berlin
Shanghai
China
Red Cross Fund Initiated by Local Fraternal Aid Council
Lawrence meeting of Fraternal Aid Council No 3 at the FHA U unaffiliated group voted to start a Red Cross aid fund. The Merchants Association backs the effort with planned fundraising. No solicitations yet. council expects a substantial total once subscriptions begin. Lordly He Hears. 10 Siete Slam, 7
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Lawrence
FL A. U
Red Cross
Merchants Association
PVA
Gritigal Battle How Proceeding In the War
Report from London and Honolulu outlines Allied efforts to hold German reinforcements in Prussia while a major clash along Lille and the Belgian coast rages. Descriptions stress a vast artillery duel, Zeppelin activity, and strategic moves as British and Belgian forces press toward Ostend, with Russia contributing in the eastern arena and Japan sighted near Meshell shores.
Republicans to Clinton Meeting Draws Enthusiastic Crowd
An enthusiastic Republican gathering near Clinton featured main speaker Sherman Elliott who had just returned from the Philippines. Local candidates spoke briefly while Lone Star land supplied the marsh and ladies served an oyster supper afterward.
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J. Herid
Shérman Eliot
Clinton
Crider
Sherman Elliott
Philippines
Lone Star
Queen Has Sixth Child Madrid Controversy Rumor
A garbled note mentions Queen and a sixth child with references to Madrid and Spain. It reports a man named McNish injuring someone with a delivery truck, and a Dr. G W Jones tied to a hospital incident. Ada Lewis and Miss Amick are noted visiting Wanegy.
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Ada Lewis
Wanegy
Amick
United States Share of Trade and Imports Across Nations
A fragmented report outlines U S gains in breadstuffs steel chemicals and drugs while detailing Netherlands import shares. It notes U S exports rising and shows relative European trade positions including France Germany and the United Kingdom. The excerpt lists major import categories such as wheat rice iron ore tin hemp and hides alongside value figures and growth percentages.
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Ieicé United
Bkaryland
France
Germany
Aveorilng
Netherlands
Othe Pont
China
Russia
Leita
United
Kinuten
Europe
Hava
Wutehi
Thars
Faure
Ehail
Iro
Atel Steel
Aires
United States
A Novel Idea in Local Grocer Windows Display Power
A window display in a S. and 8. Gropery features popular products such as Grapenuts Postum Gadutnet Roy al KYCL Baking and Aunt Jemima Pancake mix. The scene highlights eye catching ads and a broad assortment of everyday items, suggesting the value of well staged displays to attract customers.
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der Brats
Goois Alverns
Pesar
Royal
KYCL
Aieeda Biscuit
Krunbles
Tiee Per m
Shotgun explosion kills man near Bergyard yesterday
Elmer Dibwerth, a local resident, died when a shell in a shotgun exploded while he held it between Tis and Kece near Bergyard yesterday.
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Bireman
Oia
Dri
Elmer Dibwerth
Tis” Kece
Berg
Kansas Weather Update Amid Frost Risk This Weekend
Partly cloudy tonight and Sunday with frost in the north and west portions. The eastern areas remain cloudy with lower temperatures expected Sunday.
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