Baldwin Kappa Sigma House Burned In Campus Fire
A blaze at Baldwin destroyed the Kappa Sigma house and endangered nearby homes. Firefighters from Lawrence assisted as flames damaged the building and surrounding residences. Estimated losses ran to 25,000 with several horses reportedly burned in the incident.
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Lawrence Hosts Hint of National Defense Branches
Fragmented text references Brewster and Lawrence men, a plan to organize branches for national defense, and a meeting at an inn. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR, but the piece centers on local support for defense organization and associated social gathering.
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National ‘ League
Lawrence
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Lodi
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Lanehwan
Hopeful of Arbitration After Prolonged Talks
Washington officials reported after a conference with President Wilson that the United States and Germany had reached a tentative agreement to arbitrate the Auihiv case. Secretary Lansing and other officials discussed the near certainty of a favorable arbitration outcome while noting reservations about pace and terms.
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Germany
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Jaensiay
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von Kaew
Lansinis
Hernstort
Warlace
Kansas City Trials Guerringer and Hyde Cases
The Kansas City cases of Guerringer and Hyde unfold with multiple trials and reversals. Guerringer faced conviction and a return to trial after a Supreme Court technicality, while Hyde’s defense sought dismissal as his appeal continued amid delayed proceedings and bench rulings.
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Gertrude Slidler
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Linn
Supreme Court
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Gas Franchise Targeted in Lawrence Rates Debate
A city franchise dispute in Lawrence centers on gas pricing as the state utilities commission weighs a rate plan. Officials and the Montgomery County district lawyer anticipate a decision that could set Lawrence gas at 20 cents per thousand feet, with possible adjustments to 28 cents. The outcome may influence local franchise terms and future city actions.
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Loris
Sui
Hmtiias Lanmeprewy
Aneriine
Fight Favors Germans Tierlin Stpi on the Dvina
Fragmentary notes describe German favored action near the Dvina river with mention of severe losses and swans. Names and clear facts are unreadable, yielding only scattered references to combat and individuals.
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Dvina River
Safe return of the Falre liner Santa Agu
A damaged report from New York states the Falre liner Santa Agu, sailing from New York to the Azores, reached home via Cape Kaee after a fire aboard and a distress message from the Santa Manat’s captain. The incident occurred near the Azores with no further details available.
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Azores
Ome Juniy
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Archibald to Meet Agents on Arrival in New York
Washington dispatch reports Acting under instructions for the White House DOJ agents will meet James Archibald when he lands in New York aboard the Rotterdam from Folland. Archibald allegedly envied Dr Dana’s earlier efforts to disclose plans for a strike in American munition plants.
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Olney School Start Eases State of Disorder in City
Reports describe Olney High School opening amid student withdrawal and teacher concerns. Principal said many pupils avoided classes, with some families opposing the resumed term. Authorities plan central building use and revised schedules to accommodate the disrupted start and ongoing wartime conditions.
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Oites
Lawrence
Truman Wolf Expected to Plead Guilty to Embezzlement Charge
The report states Truman Wolf, connected to Milwaukee, plans to plead guilty to an embezzlement charge. He reportedly traveled to Milwaukee to obtain funds to cover a shortage and repay as soon as possible. Wolf believes two brothers in Populin may assist in his current legal trouble. The sheriff escorted him to Laneryiee, with an unclear accusation and no formal perp found.
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Pike
Highways Official Advocates Bond Issuance
A state official says he will advocate issuing bonds totaling twenty five thousand for yeary road projects at the approaching legislative session. The measure aims to fund permanent highways and state improvements.
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Kam
Tail Akers
Police Court Drift and Fines Highlight Weekend
A lively police court session heard charges of petty indemnity and reckless driving. John Cain faced a fine for drinking, Fred Wilson paid 7.50, while others including Lala Cnit and Neva Rice, both fined 10.50 for street offenses near a University area.
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Fred Wilson
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Teal - Silect Marine
Kansas Weather Report Fragment Lost In Transit
Weather note from Kansas reads as last night and tonight passage. Fragmentary terms mention rally and tonight with unclear timing and context. Entities and specifics are missing, leaving an incomplete forecast.
War notes mark German setbacks and British losses
A year ago today German forces repulsed at Nancy and Lunéville, pressed Revigny, and faced Allied defense along the Aisne. A British submarine reportedly sunk the German cruiser Helgoland, signaling ongoing naval losses for Germany.
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East Frien
Registration Passes 1000 Mark at K U
University enrollment surges as registration nears 1000 with hopes to exceed 3000. Students face a $1 late enrollment fee after September 20. Officials cite growth in Kansas and student demand as key drivers. New instructor confirmed for language department, boosting campus staffing.
Routine Business Of Supreme Council In Lawrence Kansas
Routine business before the Supreme Council of the Internal Aid Union in Lawrence Kansas. President Vol Young and several officers plan moves with families arriving around October and November from Denver and nearby areas. Officers listed include Dez Lawrence Tangrede and others as they prepare for upcoming sessions.
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Denver
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Miss Batt Recovering After Seaside Misunderstanding
Local town notes report Miss Georgia Batt, a resident of the seaside area, is recovering after a reported incident. Officials say she is in stable condition and receiving medical care.
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Georgia Batt
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New Liquor Ordinance to be Heard by City Commission
A new anti liquor ordinance drafted at the instance of Mayor WL Francisco will come up for consideration at the weekly city commission meeting tomorrow afternoon.
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Visiting Senaole County Superintendent Absent from Office
The visiting official CR Eb lew was away from the Court Flowse tools for the week. He planned to visit and inspect rural schools during the absence.
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CR. Eblew
Foreclosure Suit Filed in District Court
A foreclosure suit was filed in the district court today. Details are incomplete with names and further particulars not fully captured in the fragment.
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District Cour
Lawrence O
Rush Week Turmoil On Campus Fraternities Suffer Scrutiny
Turbulent rush season features pledging after midnight and strict Pan Hellenic rules. Fraternities patrol potential pledges, while trains carry anxious arrivals. An incident at the Union ends with members from rival towns ejecting a prospective member amid a clash between Greek groups.
Sapam Tells The Right Story At The Right Time
A fragmented ad feature promotes Sapam Ss ISSSANNINS highlighting timing and audience targeting. The piece notes varying conditions by region and stresses efficient advertising, waste elimination, and cost saving through selective placements.
Paderewski Refund Plans Disrupted in Topeka
Topeka reports confusion over a planned Paderewski concert refund policy. The artist and organizers faced miscommunications about ticket money and event details, with refunds and club activities unsettled as preparations and sales proceed.
Temporary Pastor Braden Serves Down Town Church
Dr. Nelson serves as supply pastor while Dr. Braden continues negotiation for a permanent pastorate. Braden preaches Sundays as temporary supply at the Christel church in North Lawrence while Myr Nelson of Phi University begins university studies and holds the position until a final appointment. Nelson, 25, winner of a $506 prize for the Internal Peace Society essay, is married and pursuing work at the university.
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City to help girl amid beating case at meeting
The city commission will be asked at tomorrow’s meeting to provide funds to pay the board for a small girl to protect her from further beatings. The child appeared at the police station after a beating by her father Jon Estrada, who faced a prior court charge and was paroled with orders to support his family and stop the abuse. Estrada was taken by officers yesterday and will spend days in the city jail while officials seek proper care provisions.
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Neutral ship attacked amid submarine incident report
London reports gunfire near a neutral vessel amid tensions from a submarine threat. Details are unclear with fragmented phrasing but indicate an attack involving a neutral ship and possible maritime danger near Christiana and Renters The Sulmoring.
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Woodland Park race horses enter premium sweepstakes
Officials at Woodland Park opened entries for a premium sweepstakes tied to a silver prize list. The Bia prize promoters expect large interest as horses began arriving with owners and managers preparing for the event weekend. Directors met to finalize unsettled business from the prior week.
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Big Sisters At Work At University Helplisted Women
A fragment discusses University female students aiding each other in a program described as big sisters at work. Mentions names such as Ruth Jackson, Clara Davis, Ruth Mage, Jovie Kennedy, and others in a collaborative effort to support peers.
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Ruth” Jackson
Clara Lew Davis
Ruth Jeak
Jovie Kennedy
Merchants and Farmers Plan Road Work Meeting
A town meeting is scheduled for tomorrow at 1 PM for the Lawrence Merchants and Farmers Association to discuss upcoming road work. Early briefing indicates importance for town workers with plans to meet at the usual building and coordinate crews.
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