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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
8
Golfers plan a fall tournament starting today and running into early October with players allowed their own partners. The event will offer prizes of golf balls and attracts many handicap participants, expanding from an initial 40 to over 100 entrants as interest grows.
An interurban line near Wan sas City, Kaw Valley and Western had a wreck this afternoon when a westbound regular passenger car collided with a work car. The work car was nearly demolished. the passenger car was not damaged. The motorman on the work car sustained the most serious injuries, though many passengers on the westbound train were bruised but not seriously hurt. The crash occurred because the work train was on a siding and the passenger car ran into it. The eastbound car was reversed and passengers were transferred to the other side of the wreck as debris was cleared.
Fragmentary OCR summary notes Mrs J J Custer returning from a trip to Canada and Minnesota with a reference to Lawrence Business College. Mentionsward Wilder went to Wass City today.
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