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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1914

Page

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Germans Cross the Yser River Front in West Front

Reports from London and Paris say German forces crossed the Yser between Dixmunde and Nieuport, with heavy bombardment and shelling of western front towns. Paris notes German artillery dominance at certain sectors, while French and Allied forces reorganize and counter press in Galicia and Warsaw regions.

London Bertin Paris Dixmnde Nibuwport la Calaia Apertious Voninge Os- Fen Mail Antwerp Fleelaine Tod Faris S. Mielnel Cole Iris Valtoeks Vienna Galicia Warsaw Geraulas Liakiamtehoft Taris

Ohio State Takes First at Dairy Show Stock Judging

Ohio State College led the national dairy show stock judging with 845 1/4 points, edging Missouri and other state schools. The Missouri team previously won two contests and two scholarships but finished fourth this year.

Ohio State College Chicago Ohi Stara Missouri Avierds Kiinsays University of Maine Marsh Glie Stue Robert Write Towa Selm. Apshift

Destroy Five Aeroplanes in French Air Fight

Paris dispatch reports five German aircraft were shot down by French forces Saturday near Rheims and at Nehairicourt. An ace aviator reportedly reached higher altitude than the Germans, a revolver used, and two other German planes were damaged near Calais seaport area.

London Paris The Express Rheims Jin Neharicourt Forths Mount Didier Grave Lines Calais

Convention Likely to Depose Carranza

Reports from a Mexican national convention at Aguas Calientes say Carranza may be ousted as first chief and replaced by a provisional president. American officials note Carranza may retire under terms acceptable to the convention, with dismissal of some Villa adherents rumoured amid unclear details.

Washington 1. C Aguas Calientes General Carranan Elider Silliman Carranan Tata Schile Curran Cirranat Arranas Arranad Phy Convent

Mexican Papers Added to Diplomatic Publications

A newly issued volume titled Mexican Papers appears in Washington. It claims to reveal conspiracies and exchanges between Carranza Villa and other leaders, suggesting a broad but disputed diplomatic narrative. The text is sparse and fragmentary.

Washington Carranvy Villa Villareal

French Success in Argonne Messy Entry

The Daily News reports French forces have seized Melzivourt in the Argonne forest, gaining control of the Melzivourt village and commanding the Aisne valley route. The narrative notes the Duke of Wrettembergs army retreat near Varennes and a cold, separated front with the crown prince’s forces nearby. An earthquake in Turin caused damage but no casualties.

Melzicourt Aisne Jondon Qel Daily News Borden Argonne Forest Marne Duke of Wrettembers Argonne Chereen Sidhe Varennes Melzivourt

Fire at Kress Store Halts After Early Morning Blaze

Fire crews at the Kress store battled a blaze found Saturday near eight o clock. The quick work by staff and a chemical extinguisher kept damage to a minimum with no structural harm reported. Will Warner of Havilin Kansas visits Mr and Mrs John Trinity.

Kress Will Warner Havilin Kansas Join John T’rinty

Social Survey Exhibits Open In Lawrence This Week

Lawrence hosts an exhibit on the social survey of rel igious educational recreative health sanitary and corrective facets. The University department of sociology led by Dean Blackmar and Prof Bur ess presented material on impure water and faulty plumbing among other civic conditions with lectures scheduled Tuesday Thursday and Monday evenings at 708 M inserts street open to the public all week with talks by Dean Blackmar and others.

Lawrence University IV AV. Balackmar Bow. Buress Oracle Dean PW Blackmar Young B. McCollock

Germans Fortify Antwerp as Artillery Replaces Belgian Guns

Report from Rotterdam indicates German fortress artillery has replaced Belgian guns at Antwerp forts. The Antwerp–Pays-de-Ways bridge, damaged in fighting, is repaired. Front from the Qsend-Hixioudy line is being reinforced. Victims from a hospital incident include Victor Householder, with injuries described as serious. Local social notes mention Miss Alina Suitéer and Ruth Gries ornby visiting, and the Federation plans a meeting at Myers Hall.

London

University address sparks community discussion day

A public address by Arthour Braden and Arthur Isvaden drew about 200 attendees from the University community for an afternoon discussion at Phoe University. Afterward, participants engaged in a general discussion on the topics raised.

Arthur Isvaden University Myars Phoe University Firsk al Severdt

Allen and Murdock Seen Poised to Win Lyon County

In Emporia Kansas Lyon County Democrats and Republicans express belief that Allen and Murdock will win as the Bull Moose party gains interest. Local residents on Commercial Street report strong support with several voters indicating cross ticket backing and county leaders confident in victory.

Lyon County Allen Emporia Kas Det Tyon County Progressive Cohotp Missy Mle Miydock Bull Mange Bute Ranporia A. Stannard Farmer Stokman John Wighmn Murdock

Wear and Use Cotton Goods Boosts American Industries

The article urges buying cotton goods to aid American industries as demand and prices shift due to the European war. It highlights the value of cotton textiles, noting cheaper prices and opportunities for shoppers as mills and spinners gain momentum from renewed domestic use.

S&s St Ws Cotinns-Rhetter Ian Auvertiss Journal-World

Post Office Parcel Trends Show Surge in October Activity

Ratios of parcels handled in October show a sharp rise from April levels. The office processed 3 893 parcels with 605 incoming and outgoing, totaling 12 052 pounds. City cartage, rail car delivery, and wagon service contributed to varied delivery zones. Absolute counts reveal notable increases in insured parcels and special deliveries.

Piatter City ‘Cartier Dewesh United States Atchison

Russians Capture Three Polish Villages At Bayonet Point

Paris dispatch reports no advance for Polish towns as Russians claim gains in battlefield areas near the Vistula and San rivers. The line from Armentieres to Lille holds while Russians and Austrians clash south of Solee with heavy prisoner and cannon losses on the German-Austrian side.

Berlin Glaims Paris Belgium Calais Niewport Dixaude Ciera Ouy Armontieres Lille la Bussee Lens Anal Arvad Ugsin V Tula le Pilion Lowiez Skierniewies Rawa

Pioneer Spirit Shines in Plymouth Church Pageant

Plymouth Congregational Church marked its sixtieth anniversary with an early church life pageant enjoyed by large audiences. The production depicted Plymouth history from 1620 to the present, featuring hundreds of cast members, songs, and scenes of pioneer faith, church growth, and outreach through local organizations.

Plymouth Church Sure Tt Beach Pilarims Earth Sofa Yan Tina Feless Chive New England Lawrence N. Lau Losipe Emily Hunt Grover Iew Organiariion Cordle Josin Hayshe Re

Telegraph pioneer Charles Cook recalled in court records

The old Lawrence resident known for installing the first Telegraph Office is mentioned in court papers. Charles Cook, now in business in Chicago, is described as an early figure associated with the Lawrence telegraph era in the eighties.

Charles Cook Ot Lawrence Cook Lawreniee Buseiness Chui

Police Court Hearing for Handlers in Sunday Shooting

Antti and others arrested after a Sunday shooting appeared in police court Sunday afternoon. Antti pleaded not guilty and posted bond of 20. trial scheduled for Tolack. He was paroled to report to the court Saturday night. Chas Brown's cruelty to dumb animals case was continued to Thursday morning.

Antti Snhuday Toelock Chas. Brown

Wheat Prices Stabilize as Harvest Exports Rise

Farmers release wheat after threshing season with prices steady around one dollar per bushel. The market has returned to normal, exports increasing and foreign demand strong as the United States ships grain abroad.

United States

Reverend Bachus Will Read Paper Tomorrow

Rev Mr Bachus will speak before the Philosophy club of Tersoat Mortality at the Ak Room 30 Administration Building. The public is invited to attend.

Bachus Ti. Bawls Erstarian Church Tomnorrow Ak Room Pubt

Re visiting Old Scenes in Lawrence

W A Simpson of Kansas City spent a few days in Lawrence with his mother in law Mrs S B Prentiss attending the Plymouth Congregational Church sixtieth anniversary services. Simpson, a longtime Lawrence resident, helped plan the church building and tied to Plymouth in Civil War era.

W. A. Simpson Kansas City Lawrence

Special Chapel Services for The Stadenk Council

A noted list of speakers is announced for a special chapel service on Thatine at The Stadenk Council. Chint cellar Strong, Prof Mere Tharpe, Be PB Hartington, and Vie Bottomly are set to speak at the gathering.

Grelock Heranse Thatine Stadenk Council Chintcellar Strong Prof Mere Tharpe Hartington

Mrs Carman Released On Bail In Brooklyn Murder Case

Mrs Florences Carman was released on $25,000 bail after jurors in Kings County Supreme Court failed to reach a verdict in the murder trial of Mrs Louise Bailey. Justice Chas Kelpy set the bond. Carman left with her attorneys for her home in Minneola after the afternoon session.

Minneola Florencies Conkling Carnie Louise Bailey Chas SI. Kelpy King’s County Supreme Court Brooklyn Hée Tome Pye

Hold Sunday School Convention This Week at Teemapton

The county Sunday school convention will be held Thursday and Friday this week at Teemapton. Delegates from all local and neighboring Sunday schools will attend the event.

Schonl Teemapton

Arrest of Floyd Faringer for liquor selling and nuisance

Floyd Faringer was arrested yesterday on charges of selling liquor and maintaining a nuisance. He pleaded not guilty and his trial was set for mines day. His appearance bond was set at 100, and he was committed to the city jail.

Floyd Faringer

Lima Oil Market Dips as Prices Open Lower

The Lima oil market shows a drop at opening with Lima and South Lima quotes down to 93. Indiana elms and Taidana oil also affected as prices declined this morning. Market watchers note a three rents fall from prior values.

Lima Indiana

Belgian Army Heroic Stand Foils German Pursuit

A dispatch to The Times from northern France praises the Belgian army for a bold retreat at the Yser and a daring stand near Mullam in East Flanders. A few thousand Belgians delayed the German advance long enough to save the main force and prevent total annihilation. The report notes the defensive action allowed the Belgian army and its allies to escape catastrophe.

London Betarean Dupkirk and Salas Times France Anwerp Mullam Flanders Ghent Marek Muilers Uni

Seven Lawrence Teachers to Speak at Topeka Meeting

Kansas State Teachers Association opens in Topeka with seven Lawrence teachers delivering talks on sex education, reform in training, and American history. Notable speakers include W H Bryan Colgate University and Dr A J Holmes from Pennsylvania State College, with music segments by Jerimy Duran and Enrico Arellini.

Lawrence Kansas State Teachar Topeka Teilor Allen J. A. Schwegler DeWitt Vissant Martian R. Woods Davis Kansas’ State Teachers’ Association Scopie Exeryse United States Bryan Calgate Tannic Wilks A.jlolmus Pennsylvania State College Kate Blake New York City E. C. Elliott Flexa J. Cooke Chicago Addr Wan Mine Jeriny Duran Enrico Areslini

Death of Kathleen S Opperman Reported

Kathleen S Opperman, age unknown, died at her home at 112 Northwest of Lawrence yesterday. The cause was complications of diseases. Funeral held this morning at 8 o’clock from the home of Rev. R. Stay at Trinity Lutheran. Interment followed.

Kathleen’ S. Opperman Ler Lawrence Trinity

Farmers Institute Meeting Opens October Event

The district Farmers Institute announces its annual meeting will open October 7 at 10 oclock with speeches by several Manhattan professors. A hostess will greet attendees and a dinner will follow. A State Agricultural College professor from Manhattan will discuss adornment in the afternoon.

Mimbattan

Murder trial verdict in Mel now county case reported

A jury found the defendant not guilty of murder in the Blanche murder case in Mel now county court today. The judge retired briefly. Ort of-Ray Plain remained in custody on the murder charge as plans are for a new trial led by states attorney Fred Wolfe.

Siwg TH Ray Minder Nelster Blanche Une Plansehmidt Fred Wolfe

Germins triss the Yser River Allies Claim Littledvance

The page outlines ongoing war reports with mentions of German actions along the Yser River and Allied advances as World War I coverage dominates the edition.

Yser Lawrence Carranza Kansas Gennans Walt ‘Mason J Fraciety Baldwin Weather Note

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Essad Pasha Eprius Italy Kansas Aggies J. Chareli Chinrell Villa Turin Rame Ort Tinrin Todiy Rondrivd Victor Householder Simmons Hospital Ife Simmons Miss Alina Suitéer Eudora Ruth and Gries Ornby Student's Federation Meets Purus Theligions Federation Myers Arthour Braden Post Department Wisconsin Chisago Green Bayy Wis Eek Miss Fay Baldwin Sput N Wickersiam Carpathians Dolina Strywas Rouler A. Simpson Amiuiversary MRS Dixmude Darling Norton, Vin Wyeta ‘House America Colgate University Secureny Committee Kathleen’s. Opperman Firmers” Institute Meeting
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