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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
5
Miss Florence Suiter travels to Chicago to spend the week with Miss Stella Copp for the chautauqua. A two day tarantula hunt is reported in Chicago with searchlights used amid the fruit-commission firm incident.
Dr Drelld specialist eye reports headaches from strain can be relieved by properly fitted glasses. AM glass work guaranteed at Dick Building Thane P00 Bell.
Informal dinner hosted by Diane Mrs Grant Herrad sith in honor of Mr and Mrs B C Redheaves of Tulsa Oklahoma and other guests at the home of Mrs Slag. Mrs J K Rankin sails for San Diego and parties planned at the Movies and at home. Church and school social events listed with line party and watermelon feed updates.
Atchison social notes recall a porch scene on a North Atchison street with flirtations and conversations about marriage and love. Mrs Parker and Miss Maybeth Parker plan to go to Atchison to spend the winter while local residents travel for the season.
A chaotic report mentions Nyall Wustard Ointment near Round Corner and a city under partial affect at noon. It notes union leaders opposing contracts, workers seeking two-year terms, and a Ford suit against the Chicago Tribune alleging anarchist labeling.
A British soldier in France writes of trench life with dark humor and a singing Saxon named Pant who calmed fellows with songs. The note recalls how the mood shifted during heavy fighting as German and Allied voices clashed. C R Hawley visited Baldwin to inspect the remodeled District No 2 school building today.
Congregationalists plan annual rally week from October 4 to 8 to dedicate the new parish house awaiting occupancy. Pageant revival features a past performance with a public reception, followed by an annual roll call and church night supper. Seating for 400 is planned with arrangements for that capacity.
Manila reports a severe cattle plague Rinderpest sweeping herds across the Philippines. Government officials order broad measures including laboratory creation for anti Rinderpest serum production, increased veterinary force, and intensified immunization to curb the epidemic. The disease has claimed hundreds of cattle this year and threatens regional livestock.
Detroit Sept editorials target Ford with harsh terms accusing him of being an archist enemy and insult. The piece claims a lawsuit may follow for personal damages and cites the press as censored by Lucking’s offices before Lack’s departure for Chicago.
An unidentified speaker praises Marines and recruits for readiness, claiming high throwing and trench warfare capability. The fragmented text highlights wartime propaganda framing and the expectation of modern warfare skills among new Marine Corps recruits.
The Kansan board met this morning to elect editors for the new term. Edward Hullinger was chosen editor in chief with Tegugs as news editor, Cals as business manager, and Moor as circulation manager. Other staff names include Grindel, Karst, Davis, and Ralph Cirry among the candidates.
Weather bureau reports indicate widespread showers across eastern central and western Kansas with light amounts recorded. Rain reaches as far west as Dodge City and as far north as Superior on rail lines while Topeka notes its wettest spell since June 26 as hunters count fewer finds.
Section channels and sections of the conference approved safe provisions as the panel weighed British interference and retaliatory powers. The talks shelved the Pacific salmon embargo proposal and considered American commerce protections with state department support while omitting the Phelan amendment.
Postmaster General Adady names Telha Trrlesen in a plea for help from Velntian authorities. A woman claiming to be Burl Sheo’s sister-in-law seeks her two missing sons after traveling from Candas. General Burtesau aided the effort to locate them with limited success.
The Douglas County Worticultural Soricky will meet Saturday at Woodlan Park with lunch at noon and a 2 PM meeting. Two horticultural talks are planned and Myervene is invited to attend. Santa Fe Freight Wreck Atchison Kans Sept 7.
Fe Selmindo a Mexican priest from Kansas City performed the ceremony at this city bed night event with Tejeda and a feminized partner.
A man identified as Coe, who escaped from Topeka State Hospital last week, was found hiding in southeast Lawrence yesterday afternoon. He had worked on a state farm and carried several identical key rings. Officers noted he offered little about himself beyond past employment as a farm hand. Meanwhile county officials delayed coal contract awards after two bids tied for the lowest quote. Orley South and the Farmers' Union submitted identical bids. decision postponed to commissioners during the next session to resolve the tie.
Twenty members of the Lawrence chapter of the Knights of Pythias made a trip to Linwood last night for a Knight rank ceremony on one candidate. After the ceremony refreshments were served.
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