United States Demands Clear War Aims for Victory
President Wilson states the US seeks complete victory and will not negotiate on peace terms until Germany is defeated. Senate endorses his rejection of Austria’s secret peace talks and supports pressing on to end Prussian militarism and secure a safe world.
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Germany
Washington
United States
Wilson
Austria
Senate
Senator Lodge
Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
America
War map display aids students as front lines change
University efforts introduce a large map and daily bulletins from the Associated Press to track World War I fronts. Prof F R Hamilton leads the project with a morning and afternoon update, using colored pins to show 1914 German advances and later front shifts. County draft figures report 2637 registrants in Douglas County with minor precinct errors noted.
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Associated Press
Journal-World
F. R. Hamilton
Fraser Hall
Journal-World Office
University Senate Reframes Class Schedule for S A T C
The University Senate approved a four quarter system with S A T C credits counting toward graduation. War Aims course and military drill receive credit. new weekly schedules allocate six S A T C periods plus morning hours. Non members may face compulsory drill and uniforms. extra physical training may apply to ineligible students.
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Army Training Corps
University Senate
Senate
Department of Physical Education
National Meeting of State Insurance Commissioners Ends in Denver
The Denver gathering of state insurance commissioners concluded as the most successful in the history of the organization. Representatives from thirty four states attended, totaling 264, with top industry figures present and Dr. C. Fairchild of Colorado elected president.
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Denver
Yung
Fraternal Aid Union
C. Fairchild
Colorado
No Milk Permit: A R Kagi Charged In Milk Ordinance Violation
A R Kagi is under arrest for selling milk without a permit and violating the milk ordinance by selling unbottled milk in one gallon quantities. He pleaded not guilty in police court today and the case was set for Friday morning. Mrs G Shadd and Miss Dorothy Shadd traveled to Kansas City this morning.
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A. R. Kagi
Kegei
Kagi
University Begins Student Army Training Corps Registration
About 1,800 men register at the university for the S A T C with lines forming across campus. Freshmen verify credits at Fraser Hall while others report to McCook Field for instruction. Washington questions over conditional enrollment and eligibility linger.
Black family besieges county attorney over case
Gertrude Black, who shot her father's bride of three days last Friday after a dispute, is in a highly hysterical condition. Relatives besieged the county attorney's office today seeking to drop the prosecution. County Attorney Wilson would not promise dismissal and called it one of the most fortunate affairs.
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Gertrude Black
Wilson
Nat Oney- Wilson
University enlists all registrants for student army corps
Captain Jung T. Scher announced that enlistment in the student army corps would be open to those who registered on any date, correcting an earlier statement that only September 12 registrants were eligible. Blanks will be sent to 12 registrants. other enlistments go to draft boards via the War Department. In a separate note, Miss Black, a Black woman, suffered hysteria and was later prostrated after an incident, while her father and two brothers pressed for the case to be dropped as Miss Black faced an assault charge with intent to kill. bond set at 300.
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Army Training Corps
R Lo
National Army
Green Hall
Fraser Hall
Libray
McCook
B. T. Scher
Corps
Washington
Ali
Jung T. Scher
Sehman
War Department
Miss Black
Republicans Meet in Ottawa To Plan Campaign
Hesford Charles Tucker Marshal Garvill and W C Simons motored to Ottawa this morning for a meeting of representate Republicans of the Second District. Plans for the party organization and campaign in the jet will be talked over.
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CU ‘Hesford
Charles Tucker
Marshal Garvill
W. C. Simons
Ottawa
Representate Republicans
Five Mile Ad Tandon Sept 117 French Advance in Macedonia
French troops pressed the offensive in Macedonia beyond five miles, per a Serbian official statement. Allies gained control of a strategic ridge line and seized roughly 3,000 prisoners with several dozens of casualties reported as the advance continued.
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Tandon
Macedonia
Red
Trea
Fheig
Casnattt
Weather outlook smooths with warmer trend this week
Weather forecast indicates generally fair and warmer conditions tonight and Wednesday. A mild day is expected with daytime highs near seasonal norms and light winds.
State Firemen Here Tomorrow
Two hundred firefighters attend a three day session in Lawrence starting tomorrow led by state firemen, with training and demonstrations planned for participants and local officials observing.
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Lawrence
First Arrivals for the Convention Begin Banquet Week
The article describes an upcoming fire chiefs meeting and Fraternal Aid event with about a hundred firemen expected. Venues include Fraternal Aid Hall and Union Hall as rooms are secured amid high demand. Chiefs from Kansas City and Topeka attend sessions on ventilation, relations, salvage, alarms, and related topics.
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John McNarry
Kansas City
Kas
Alex Henderson
Kansasity
W. FL
Dewrence
Association of Fire Chie
Tf Enger
Chansas City
Dee Partment
Reinisch
Serday
Pri Iate
Soa. T. CC
Reiniech
Atchison
Poentey
Istatewidh
Hans Digging In in Lorraine Front
Germany reports heavy artillery activity on the Western Front. Allied regiments in Lorraine and Belgian sectors cooperate with German recon forces as battles intensify near the Lorraine front amid offsetting offensives.
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Amsorca
New Commission to Oversee Soldiers Welfare in City
The city commission created a nine member Soldiers Social Activities Commission to coordinate welfare and entertainment for Soldiers Training Corps members. Welfare Officer Anderson gains authority to appoint a secret service to operate locally and work with university and city groups on downtown events and campus programs.
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New Welfare Commission
Kansas City
Anderson
Secret Service
Student Army ‘Training Corps
Gro. L. Kreeck
Soldiers’ Social Activities Commission
Ross Sandereall
Ansas
Chncellor
Frank Stypog
R. Hamilton
Universe Extension Division
Sean Harold J.butler
Fine Arts
Arthus Mae Marrey
Hnk
Feb
Andesen
Auow
Hisiwerk
Teanwi Oe
City Hall Commission Chamber Rebuilt by Volunteers
City commissioners met and praised volunteer work by Commissioner W W Holyfield and fire department members who removed partitions in the former clerks and county court rooms. The chamber was repapered and refinished to resemble its predistrict court appearance. Two fathers were noted in local funeral notices.
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City Hall
Ity
City
Douglas County Court
Cote
City Engs
W. W. Holyfield
Fire Department
Hoyfield
Indications of Further Withdrawals and Allied Advances
In Europe, reports say Kai troops may pull back behind the Hindenburg Line while artillery remains active. Allied forces claim 3,000 prisoners in Macedonia, with Serbian and French troops advancing in the Sokol region and near Kozink. The drive aims to clear theV valley and seize Prilep railway junction north of Monastir as Bulgarians defend gradesimisa. In France, British and French troops push near Ypres and Lens, with a possible major battle near St. Quentin anticipated as aerial activity intensifies. An American raid northwest of Thierville yields casualties and captures, while German forces face heavy losses along the Moselle. Oblique corrections note church year confusion in Lawrence, and a local court case sets fines for an alley obstruction.
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Associated: Press
Macedonia
Sabe Angeran
Sokol
Gradesimicsa
Kozink
Prilep
Hase
Monastir
Bian War Office
North Quentin
Verguier
St. Quentin
Metz
Berg
Raine
Hisnurent
Thi
Moselle
Germat
Lange
St. Mihiel Juap
St. Quen
London
St. Tin
Haig
le. Vaanter
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St. Mihiel
Black Family Besieges CO
Moeraio
Kroechie
Hans
Lor- T3inen
Vestentay
Fantry Activi
NEW Commission
EB Anderson
Soldiers Entertainment Commission
Mr. Webber
FE. Bond
German Methodist Church
Church of
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Clark
Grantet
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