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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

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Disease suspected as horses die in Kansas Nebraskas

Report from Douglas County Kansas and nearby areas notes two horses owned by Whitelaw a farmer east of Lawrence died this week with sudden illness. Dr McClelland reports similar symptoms in western counties and investigators seek causes while urging farmers to separate grazing and feed. Rumors of deaths near Penny and Willamstown prompt inquiries as authorities inspect a mysteri ous disease across counties.

Kansas Nebraskas Douglas Bellanda Toli McClehland Penny Jeerson County Willamstown

Local Prize Winners at State Fair Honored

Al Smith's mules won blue ribbons at the state fair Toneka. The exhibit at Tait grounds in Lawrences Kan drew attention with top horse stock and notable Tennessee prize winners like Big Bill and Tennessee Starlight Jr. Smith, a leading figure, aims to elevate Kansas to Missouri’s level through quality breeding and sales.

al Smith Toneka Slate Tait Mammoth Jeks Jens Nelts AU Eo Smithy Lawrence Kan Big Bill Murfreesboro Tenn Tennessee Starlight, Jr

Indian Commissioner Valetine Detained for Liquor Allegation

Disputed report claims Indian Commissioner Valentine drank liquor with Tim during a visit to an Oklahoma Indian Reservation. The Justice Department will review the allegation after initial investigations. Separate Denver returns show Democrats nominating candidates for governor and Senate, while a New York delay motion seeks to postpone Lieutenant Becker’s trial.

Mat Robert Tt Valentine Tim Oklahoma Department of Justice Valentine Harasthe Washington Becker New York

Jupiter Plevius Missed A Chance To Break Weather Spell

The report describes four quarters of an inch rainfall expected to soak the parched earth but the weather system shifted. Clouds offered limited relief before midnight, the sun returned midmorning, and the thermometer rose. Rainfall official figure is 0.25 inches.

Jupiter Plevius Mometer

Barley Convicted in Police Court. Appeals to District Court

Barley was convicted in the city police court this morning. Judge Benson imposed a $100 fine and costs and 30 days in the city jail. An appeal was taken to the district court where the case will be reheard in November. Barley gave an appeal bond of $200.

Lawrence Barley Benson

Church Meeting Plans Plan To Restore Harmony

A congregational gathering tonight will discuss a plan to end church factionalism and restore order. A three minister committee will study church affairs and propose actions with both sides represented to seek peace and unity.

Will Wethar Unarmen Harmon Fett Lawrence Cll Milton

Confederate Veteran Dead In Sulphur Springs

Brigadier General W. W. Gore, a longtime leader of the Volunteers of the Spanish American War and Confederate veteran, died today in Sulphur Springs West Virginia. Dial was arraigned before Justice J B Wilson this morning charged with treason against meat. Trial set for Monday September 16 at 0 d m. Bail fixed at 600 dollars. Dial remains at large.

W. W. Goredons Volunteers Sulplur Springs West van

Rojas Demands Surrender of Agua Prieta Rebels Seize Ojinaga

Rebel leader Col Antonio Rojas formally demands Agua Prieta surrender within 24 hours and threatens attack with 200 federals and 1000 rebels. American John Scott carried the demand. 900 armed rebels reported. Federal commander halts searchers, 200 federal and 400 Yaqui defenders planned for Agua Prieta. Ojinaga garrison surrenders to rebels. wireless station planned. US troops move to protect Americans. border activity and bridge threats rise.

Douglas Col Antonio Rojas Agua Prieta Scott Rojas Sneha Quitties Walter . Douglas Leatitys Douglas Washington Mexico Hardy Webbe Eros Texas New Me Hevelutin Torres United States Mex- Tech el Paso Americas Seluryler Bort Muaehnen Arizanal Southern Pacific Railway Chom Selhern Aang Prieta Walte Douglas Haan Cate

Peairs Resigns From Yo M.C. Executive Board

Mr. Peairs tendered his resignation as a member of the Yo M.C. executive board yesterday after many years of valued service. Dr. W. Al McConiel was elected to fill the vacancy. At the gala meeting the class schedule was approved and dormitory rules adopted.

Yo M.C Tre Peairs W. AL Mc@oniel Galle

Street Car Strike Ties Up Joplin Pittsburo Lines

Pittsburgh and surrounding counties face street car disruption as the Joplin and Pittsburgh company strike continues. Executives refuse to confer with workers, affecting thousands of commuters and city transit services.

Pittsburo Ans Joplin and Pittsburo Company Cherokee Crawford Counties

Big Racers May Come to the Fair

A Kansas City man offers four big racers for the fair if the fair association posts a 200 purse for Friday revs and shares late Saturday receipts. Babb and Morris of the Automobile club will discuss with the fair committee after their morning trip to Kansas City. Plans include rating local machines, an auto parade, and merchants offering prizes for decorated cars. Owners urged to prepare bright displays and friendly competition.

Kansas City Fir - Association Mr. Babb Fred Morris Automobile Club

Thorpe Return After 125 Mile East Walk

Merle Thorpe head of the journalism department at the university, traveled 125 miles from Montreal through the White Mountains with his wife, walking days spanning up to 23 miles. He gained 16 pounds, praising scenery and endurance while noting political commentary on Republican and Democrat tactics in 1893.

Lana Ong Merle‘Thorpe University Les Lawrence Thorpe Wilson

Delegates topeka auto meeting and parade planned

The delegates and alternates for a Topeka automobile association meeting include Morris, Spalding, McQuary, Manley, Jorden, Perkins, and Dejeney. A large automobile parade Friday is expected with about 1 save Rouen as many machines. a prize is offered for the best display from any town.

Topeka Red Morris Spalding He McQuary Amit Deb Manley Lie Jeooty Jorden Otis Perkins John Dejeney Rouen Tuig ix

Employment Bureau at the Y M C A Seeks Student Helpers

A notice invites students to assist with studies and employment through the Y M C A. It notes that students are generally eager and honest workers and asks those who run rooming houses to list their properties with the Y. A few days’ lead time is requested before help is needed.

Te YA C. Ae

Shower of Sparks Threatens Property Night Fire

A shower of sparks from a volunteer fire stove caused a small blaze at the Guenther building last night. Police and firemen contained the incident before damage occurred. repair work is underway and investigators note the crew forgot to extinguish the fire.

Ckis fFow Actvipor Guenther Bi

University to Furnish Expert in Western Kansas Horse Plague

Governor Stubbs asked Chancellor Strong to assign Prof. Hunter to investigate the mysterious horse plague sweeping western Kansas. Prof. Turner will test the fungus theory blamed on mold on pasture grass and seek remedies, with Hunter reporting from Lawrence. Local officials have mobilized experts but the losses persist.

Frank Strong Kansas University Today Stubbs Ant J. Shunter Department of Entomo Hunter Armeans Turner Thinter Strong Unitec Ile State Lawrence Kansas University Fhunter

Colonel Rans Itinerary Democrats Campaign Tour Across State

In a district wide plan Colonel Theodore Rans announces a 10 o clock Saturday schedule for September 21. He tours Second District towns including Lewns, Tatonel Heroes Kansas, Baldwin, Olathe, Fork, Seat, Dhoda, Chante, and returns to Abd. He speaks in multiple cities and meets with local committees and residents along the route.

Theodore Rans Lee Kansas Sthater Elis Baldwin Awa al Olathe Dhoda Dala Thin Hal Channte Abd Dou Allen White Priseas Cheraker Willshires San Las

Water utility notes improving response to cooperation request

Frank Siuer of the Water Company says public response to water cooperation requests has been generally good, though some regions still show sprinkling. The railroad will maintain its own water supply during peak hours to ease demand, with Union remaining the largest consumer of water.

Frank Siuer World Tuether Min Pacitie Sven

Tater Byers Freeh story in Lee October issue

A story by Leonario Stones, pen name of a Kansas University writer, portrays a freshman’s impression on arriving at the university. It appears in the New Story Macavine magazine, under the title Tater Byers Freeh Gian, with local color and scenes resembling the admit mater. Miss Nora Cuan of Wichita is expected to attend the university tomorrow.

K.U Lee Macavine Tater Byers Freeh Gian Ltiy K. U Shortwrass Couitry Leonario Stones

Handsome displays set for Douglas county fair exhibits

The Douglas county fair will feature agricultural and fine arts displays with dedicated pavilions. The dancing pavilion will showcase musical instruments and dry goods items. Bell Brothers and Pierce Music Company will use stages in the respective buildings. Haskell Institute will have a large exhibit, with Indian schools displaying manual training, woodwork, printing, domestic science and more. O Bowman urges merchants to reserve space soon as opening day approaches.

Douglas County Bell Brothers Pierce Music Company Haskell Tute O. Bowman The Fair Association

Farmers Arrangements For Farmers ICAI Event At Woodland Park

City officials and union leaders outline a two ball game and a dance night at Woodland Park with music by Lone Star Band and Glee Club. Mayor Bishop delivers welcome, Manwaring and Lansdon give addresses on union aims and financing farms. Activities include a livestock parade, farm races, and a dance in the pavilion with cold water and horse tying facilities.

Glee Club Lone Star Band Hag Bishop Manwaring Lanndon Salina Henry Alrach Lone Star Lawrence Anotier Florence Woodland Park Vlane Vorder Sonyge Ly Victory Ee Club Mes Marenre Martin FL M. Testerman Welcoume—Mayer Bish Vy Trosi EL Manwaring Loewe Starhand

Kansas Grat Wins at State Fair Trot

Kansas Grat owned by Watt Din wire walked off with second money in the three year old trot at the state fair in Topeka yesterday. The purse was 500 dollars. Major Bellpepper owned by Mr. Gorham will race today.

Kansas Watt Din Wire Topeka Gorham

Dr McClung Leaves for East to Head Penn Zoology

Dr McClung, long a leading figure at Kansas University, accepts a chair of Zoology at the University of Pennsylvania. He departs this Friday as Penn completes a new department building and promises broader opportunities. He expresses regret at leaving KU but cites superior prospects and resources at the eastern institution. The concert program at Tral Park precedes the news. Miss Cora Emma Grover dies at 2 AM near Neosho Falls after heart trouble. funeral set for 10 AM at home. burial on the farm, with family members noted.

C. E. McClung Pennsylvania University Lawrence Kansas University McClung University of Pennsylvania Department of Zoology Kansas Pennsylvania Iinalitetionn Raouch Oreater Tysremain K. U Grover Cora Emma Iover

Sixty Indicted in Denver Vice Crusade Probe

Sixty indicted by the grand jury in Denver include Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph figures W B Fields and fire and police board officials Chief Felix Nett and A A Blakeley. Indictments tie into a vice crackdown as city leaders face action amid ongoing labor unrest in Duluth where strikers clash with management.

Denver Yleatly Burnish Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph 6 W.B. Fields Jot Pol Felix Q.nett A. A. Blakeley

Committee To Meet Outline Campaign Plans Saturday

Chairman Hall of the Republican committee will hold a meeting this Saturday to outline campaign plans. Royal candidates have been invited to attend the session at county central committee offices and are expected to participate.

Hall Soi Onimitt

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