Allied Front Advances as German Lines Hold in France
Rundation reports partial Allied advances across the front in France with general progress in several sectors. British and Allied forces push near Arras and Albert while artillery exchanges and localized attacks claim both gains and losses on a war-torn battlefield.
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Allied
France
Tower Valley
Wyllilpaw
Yyres
Lal Boon
Varinis Paiais
Sipport
Wervalin
Batis Groops
Arras
Albert
Aisne
Suissyng
Verda
Baron Fisher Admiral Appointment Shakes European Headlines
Baron Fisher named admiral of the fleet to lead the Primes Louis of Baden Tere as festival set is announced officially by press. The report notes a sunken Russian gunboat Bordeiny and other naval actions reported yesterday at Tsay and Odes port areas with unclear early details.
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Baron Fisher
Anion
Louis of
Baden- Tere
Fest
Mint Director Resigns From Fort Dade Post
Washington and Del Md report George T E Ralerms of Fort Dade resigns as director of the mint. The resignation will take effect after approval by President Wilson.
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Mint
Washington, del
George TE. Ralerms
Fort Dade
Bawad
Wis
le Trensnyy
Loris cAllat
Freshly At Lakeview Falls. Staller Injured Riding Bicycle
A chaotic morning along Massachusetts Street reports BoB Staller narrowly escaping injury after his bicycle collided with a car near Lakeview. The event disrupted preparations for a daughter’s upcoming wedding while Miss Elizabeth Stites of Kansas City married Owen in Lawrence. Domestic details include a Florida wedding trip and a Lawrence Signal department veteran now with Terminal Co. in Kansas City. The text also notes the Russian ambassador’s withdrawal from Constantinople amid Turkish attacks.
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Florida
Mijarel Mesa
W. Givens
Davie Thule County
Eilith Stites
Kansas City
Owen
Lawrence
Mr. Owen
A. E. Owen
North Lawrence
Suirsols Railways
The
Terminal Co
Kansas
Progressive meeting tour of J L Brady across Kansas
J L Brady of Lawrence leads progressive campaign events in Worden Fairview and Baldwin with multiple speakers including Helen Racker and others. The circuit spans Westphalia Montada Welda Lone Elm Bush City Greeley Garnett and surrounding towns with rallies in Osawatomie and Lawrence.
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J. L. Brady
Worden
Te Brady
Congress
Anders
Inn
Ma. Brady
Jorina
Kansas City
Osawatomie
Fairview
Lawrence
Lane Star
Fadora
Helen Nu Backer
Baldwin
Welda
Telack
Sturendon
Lone Elm
Bush City
Greeley
Beads
Garnett Review
Possible Great Religious War If Turkey Enters War
Washington reports that Turkey’s possible entry in the war could trigger a broader religious conflict across Africa and Asia. Analysts note risks to Egypt and Suez control, fearing British influence in the region and a potential Balkan-style alignment against the Ottoman state. Turkish forces are listed at 300,000 with an additional 400,000 irregulars. the navy includes three battleships, four cruisers, and other craft.
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Washington, D. C
Turkey
Africa
Asia
Kgvpt
Egypt
Suez
England
Hyde
Balkan
Servia
Greece
Montenegro
Bulgaria
Moebeck
Mirkey
Rebels seize Port au Prince as Zafier abandons capital
A Washington dispatch reports rebels control Port au Prince after President Zafier flees Haiti aboard a Thiel vessel. The U S State Department cites a Haitian legation source indicating the rebels are a complete control group in the capital.
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Washington, D. C
Zafier
Haiti
Port Au Prince
State Department
Vday Fron Ue
Aayeritan
Uaili
Mort Au Prinec
Odessa Bombarded As Turkish Ships Suspected
Telegram from Petrograd reports Odessa shelled with American property damaged. Secretary Lansing instructed the Petrograd embassy to verify damage details and extent of loss. He warned Americans to insure speedy removal of movable property to avoid further damage. University board member Ed T. Hackney met with Chancellor Frank Strong this morning.
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Washinton
Lansing
Petrograd
Odessa
Seerelary Lansing
Vemain Ein
Ed T. Hackney
University Board of Administration
Frank Strong
Typhoid linked to unsafe well water sparks financial loss
In Lawrence three residents lost about 39000 over recent months due to impure well water. Dr Crumbine urged official milk inspection garbage disposal and a building code while calling for a state health campaign to lower disease rates. Mrs Morris and Rev Backus spoke as the exhibit closes tomorrow.
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Lawrence
Crubine
Cramisine
Landou
Ieee Ieee Eee Agm
Crumbine
Herenvlasi de
Relic of a Vision Shapes German War Aims in Poland
A German backed proclamation from Chanskochowa via Petrograd reports a religious vision guiding war plans against Russia. It claims the Virgin Mary commanded Emperor William to save Poland and unite troops as saviors, framing ongoing hostilities as divinely sanctioned.
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Mary
Kaiser
Gormvent
Petrograd
Russia
London
Chanskochowa
Russiin Poland
William
Loly
Swiatotworasky
Henan
Poland
Progressive meeting in Baldwin for state auditor and 12th district candidate
Miss Helen XN Bucker and De. BE Stan fer will hold the final Progressive meeting in Baldwin for this campaign. The event is promoted as a key campaign gathering with focus on the state auditor and legislative race.
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Helen XN. Bucker
de. BE. Stanfer
Baldwin
Hand to Hand Fighting In Flanders Turns Bloodiest
London reports from Ostend that thousands of wounded Germans are being moved north in vehicles from Flanders battlefields. Unburied bodies cover the ground as shells halt between Leppe and Modderke, forcing hand to hand combat and leaving observers unable to gauge the death toll. A chaotic scene of battle continues as the mad fighting persists.
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London
Amsterdam
Central News
Ostend
American Made Laces Fashion Promotes Domestic Production
An advertisement notes a season of promoting American lace and domestic lace makers. It highlights American manufacturers and relief in prices and quality, urging readers to see samples in stores. The piece points to The Lawrence Journal-World advertising column for more details.
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Col. Sumas
the Lawrence
Jour- nalWortil
Advier
Brady Set To Close Campaign With Tomorrow Meeting
Brady the Progressive candidate for the Second District plans a final address at the Court House tomorrow evening. The campaign, led by Brady as a straight businesslike legislator, has drawn strong local support and wide attention as voters grow weary of unfulfilled pledges and partisan forecasts.
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Gonrt House
J. J. Brady
Gongresaman
Secanc
Wildriel
Brady
Vind
Lawrence
Copelaseddy
Progressive Party
City transit changes for University shuttle line described
A newspaper note outlines new Saturday effective service changes for university shuttle cars. The schedule adds a 12 minute loop from 8th and Massachusetts, with cars bound south for the University every 12 minutes, while some lines stay on their current routes. Passengers are invited to vote on permanent changes.
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Ant Donmerrew
Sinai
Magsaclutsetts Streets
Howe
University
Massachusetts
Turkey Enters Conflict Against Russia in World War Update
The report states Turkey has entered the war on Russia as part of the world conflict. Russian shipping losses include three steamers sunk by Turkish vessels. Theodosia port suffered minor damage including a church and bank building fires. Breslau and Goeben are mentioned as having ties to the Turkish government and potential action against Novorossyk.
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Petrograd
Turkey
Russia
Theodosia
Neverossyk
Breslau
Goeben
Novorossyk
Theodysia
Russian Bank of Commerce
Daumire’s
Kansas Weather Note Highlights Delays Tonight
A brief Kansas weather update notes yesterday evening and today morning with afternoon and night cautions. The advisory covers tonight and Saturday, warning of potential impact on travel and outdoor plans.
Housing reform urged by Dr Crombie in state health study
Dr J S Crombie state health officer told the Journal Word that housing quality is a chief factor in public health and sanitation. The state board of health investigates fire risk and sanitation in rental properties and calls for condemnation powers to rest with health officers. Mr and Mrs Vic Johnson attended the Kansas City opening of a new station.
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State Board of Health
Lawrence
Atlan
J. S. Crombie
Jtealthy
Institut of
Eiby Lansing
State Board of Zealttls
Peischelion
Lin Trohlen
Vic Johnson
Kansas City
Hospital Ship Robila Runs Aground In Yorkshire Gale
A hospital ship named Robila ran ashore half a mile south of Whitby during a violent gale. It was en route from Queensferry to Belgium with four nurses and several doctors aboard. All lifeboats except one were smashed and washed ashore. most are believed lost with some crew wounded.
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Leadun
Robilla
Whithy
Yorkshire
Quicnsferry
Belgium
Lack
Progressive Meeting at Hesper Draws Crowd and Candidates
A Progressive meeting was held in Hesper near Hedora with candidates Mrs Ist. Wet for register of deeds Miss Addie Brekminster for county clerk and Dy 4 F Stauffer for the 12th district legislature in attendance. The crowd filled the hall with standing room only and the gathering was described as a very good meeting.
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Hesper
Hedora
Ist. Wet
Register of Deeds
Addie Brekminster
Eler
F Stauffer
Arreval
Lawrence Geis Convention Sees Northeast Medical Society Meeting
The Northeast District Medical Society held a Lawrence convention in February with about sixty practitioners attending. Lawrence physicians including Drs John Sundwall M T Sucher and G W Jones returned from Atchison after the session.
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Northeast District Medical Society
Lawrence
Adetsi
Unia
John Sundwall
Kansas University Medical School
M. T. Sucher
G. W Jones
Atchison
Douglas County Candidate Appeals Voters In Second District
A candidate laments weakness of the Republican pick and urges Douglas County voters to back him against Taggart in the upcoming election. He notes past defeats and campaigns in other districts and emphasizes standing on public questions while seeking broad vote support Tuesday.
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Congressions
Hill
Taggart
Douglas
W. G. U. Denies Partisan Politics in Capper Endorsement Debate
Topeka reports Mrs Lillie Day Monroe and the W C T U face resistance in pushing partisan support for Capper. A Topeka meeting shows mixed sentiment, with officials stating the organization should not be politicized while upholding moral standards. Mitchner clarifies she is a Republican turned Progressive.
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Topeka
aKa
Lillie Day Monroe
W. C. TU
C. Peri
J.D. McFarland
Harrison Street
Mars
GO. P
Reid Mars
McBarland
Lillian
Capper
Monroe
Fort Scott
W. C
Leavenworth
Powhattan
Lillian M. Muchner
Gobernor Hodges
Henry J. Allen
Lever
Slillian M. Mitchner
Red Cross Funds Rise With Community Effort
The Red Cross fund in Lawrence crosses 250 dollars with students pushing toward a 1000 dollar goal. Athens Council No 3 contributes 25 dollars. public support lags though. The Journal-World urges citizens to open hearts and donate now to aid suffering Belgians and war victims in Europe.
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Red Cross
Athens Council
Europe
Mitke
Lawrence
Anata
Uf Otive
Kansas
Choral Union Formed at Unitel Presby Church
The Choral Union composed of church members has been organized under the pastor’s direction. Rehearsals will be held at the church on Saturday evenings at 8 o'clock. An invitation is extended to all lovers of choral music.
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Choral Union
Unitel Presby- Zevinn
Hospital at University Cares for Sick Students at Low Cost
Dr James th superintendent of the University infirmary notes a hospital here treats sick students with little cost. A trained staff cares for all kinds of illnesses and most stays cost one dollar a day or less. serious cases incur a higher charge. The infirmary sits just west of McCook field.
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University
James Th
Uni
McCook - Field
Methodist Student Church Preference Split at University
A University survey shows 1,472 students are Methodists or favor the Methodist church, 301 Presbyterians, and 167 Christians. Among 2,292 students, 689 dislike church preference and 226 have no church.
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Method Church
Methodist Church
Presbyterians
Teachers travel plans show home trade advantage
The article notes state teachers will visit Topeka for the convention but Douglas County teachers may spend at home due to favorable Lawrence prices. Local merchants expect visitors to buy locally when possible, with cheaper costs and easier shopping in Lawrence versus the capital city.
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Topeka
Topéka
Ook
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