Germans Hold Strong Positions In Old Quarries Near Meuse
London reports German forces entrenched in old stone quarries used for fortifications along the Meuse near St Mihiel. Despite Allied promises of retreats, German artillery placed on concrete bases fortifies positions as heavy fighting continues on both eastern and western fronts with Austrian and Russian actions cited in the broader theater.
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Rootery Arobhary Report At Pation Station
Reported yesterday at a station, lidar Simrock div noniber at tools. Work at hail ing reveals events and names like Mois thewelt stil emily pate and Tennent.
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Old Settlers Day Event Canceled Amid Confusion
A garbled notice refers to Old Settlers Day in October with mentions of Baldwin and nearby towns. The text implies a gathering of long-time residents aged around forty, but specifics and dates are unclear due to OCR errors.
Fortress Dismantled in Rome Amid War Dispatches
Wireless dispatches report British fleet units dismantling fortifications at Cattyzo and Dal aninin while Austro-Hungarian coastal positions collapse. A wounded soldier is isolated and showing improvement. Military authorities ban travel and passport movements in response to developing fronts and incidents.
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White Way boosts Lawrence trade through associations
Teashants associations in many towns advocate White Way displays to stimulate business. Lawrence merchants plan parades, displays, auctions, farm shows and old settlers day events to attract visitors from surrounding towns. Local merchants urge coordinated window displays and ads to boost trade and attract country patrons.
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Still hopeful for settlement in Vera Cruz talks
News from Vera Cruz reports that negotiators still hope to settle by diplomacy. Reports mention Generals Villwitht and Carruiza, and Villa avoiding an attack while troops concentrate near the fortifications. Telegraph lines are down and officials expect limited progress due to communication gaps.
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No Football Practice Today At School
Irregular report notes no football practice today due to rest day for the squad. Players sought an opportunity to attend the Haskell game. A brief mention of team movement and a casual exchange is recorded, though details are unclear.
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Allen Gains Boost for Progressive Gubernatorial Bid
In Henry Allen’s bid against Democrat Governor Gein Helte, Progressives rally around his candidacy with nine speaking dates in Lyon and nearby counties. U.S. Sartin, chairman of the Progressive state central committee, says nine Democrats will act as master of ceremonies for Allen’s Lyon county events, while Democrats deny Progressive claims of party origin.
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Carranza Diplomats Meet In Washington to Discuss Way Forward
In Washington on September 26, General Carranza and his advisers discussed avoiding further confrontation. The diplomatic corps was told that fighting would not be avoided, and efforts to shape affairs with General Villa were noted as important.
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Church rally tomorrow with service and parade schedule
A community church plans a Sunday rally titled Are You a child of God with gatherings at 9:30 am. A special service precedes a morning itinerary including a trolley ride from Motne Station to First Christian Church with stops for lessons and benediction.
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First Call for Workers at Bible Study Meeting
A meeting via peep show is planned for students at Pennsylvania State University and University officials to discuss Bible work. Ministers and teachers are urged to attend, with speakers including Dr H A Schwert Rev Henry Wolfe Dr Santi Olinger and others to outline the program and goals for a union of Bible study efforts. The event aims to recruit and coordinate Sunday school leaders and class teachers for the upcoming campaign scheduled for Sunday September 27.
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Swindled at St Louis as Brass Couplings Fail
Chicago man Michal XNaasin opened two sacks in Chicago on September 26 and found only scraps. Police were told to suspect a scam in which the seller claimed brass couplings were inside but the bags contained nothing of value.
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St. Louis
Bavarian Soldiers Arrested in Brussels Aid Escape
A Brussels report claims Bavarian soldiers were arrested for helping French prisoners escape. The attribution comes from a correspondent with limited confirmation. The note also mentions Os ton broadcasts and a writer from Atchison with Lawrence links.
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Opening Game Today Between Indians and Kansas University
A chaotic preview describes Coach Bereen Vedy leading the Indian warriors against Kansas University in the day’s opening football match. Officials listed include BL McCarty from Kansas, Rupert from Wisconsin, and ein Kriuse of Haskell to guide lines. The Indians aim to start the season strongly, drawing Hawrenee crowds eager to see the Kennedy men in action.
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Global bulletins span wars and politics in Sept
Reports from Bordeaux to Chicago note French take Cocoa Beach in German Kamerun, troop mobilizations and battles near Naco, sieges around Przemysl, Saxon and Bosnian tensions, and plans for the baseball series opening October 9 between the Boston Nationals and Philadelphia Americans.
Explosive Proof Reaches Miss Crocker in Letter
In San Francisco a letter received by Miss Ethel Crocker, allegedly from Joonsits, reports a deadly effect from a new explosive. The letter describes shells causing instant deaths among several named individuals, with multiple casualties and a note of sorrow from M. Poniacowski and others.
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British capture two ships off the West Indies
New York dispatch reports Sir Conete Nay Bennett British Consul General says the United States Merchantman Norgewian Thor and another steamer were captured by British cruisers while in plain view of the warships. The German cruiser Karlsruhe pursued but allegedly escaped. The seized vessels were taken to Sto Lateia for prize proceedings.
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Kansas man buys paper in Harrisonville reflects political shift
Former Manhattan man Thuston announced the purchase of the Cass County Now 8,4 Republican paper at Harrisonville Mo, with plans to assume control October 1. The sale follows Thuston’s prior ownership of the Daily Nationalist. He pledges a standpat stance. Sheriff Cumini completed a fifty mile round trip on official business yesterday, driving to Net Twiti Mound and Stuth.
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Names on ballots being arranged for upcoming election
County clerk lists the ballot order for Douglas County across offices. J L Brady is shown fourth for Congress, with other candidates for United States Senate, governor, secretary of state and state auditor arranged by party. The article notes ongoing work to finalize the ballot sequence.
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W. EL Davis
Helen Barker
J. T. Borking
Bart Brown
Arthur Curtis
Charles Smith
Allanlebvin
Japanese Occupy Weslian Province City Soon After Arrival
Four thousand Japanese troops occupy Weslian in Shanling province near the Gulf of Re-Ch, taking charge of affairs. Chinese troops stay in the city but do not uphold the Japanese. The foreign office at Legation says the occupation is outside the original Chinese fighting zone.
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University registration rules spark student concern
The text notes registration for nine university schools is expanding and will be announced Monday. It argues that year registration may be impossible under current rules, suggesting state residents may attend the State University at any time and that registration should not be closed.
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President signs bill appoints university commission
President signs bill to appoint a commission and urges all women at the university to participate in tennis, with courts provided by the physical education department. The university's chief of the department expresses eagerness for women to come out and play the game.
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Baseball World Series Schedule Changes Announced
President Johnson of the American League and baseball commissioner announce the National Series on OGY as Lagart series starts in oil and ends with alternating two games in each winning town. Houston, Philadelphia, and Boston referenced as involved leagues. The format will have two games in one town and one in another, alternating until a champion is named.
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Meeting at Black Jack shows strong progressive turnout
In Black Jack a large Progressive meeting drew 68 adults and 10 youths, praised as the county’s best gathering. The first speech urged democracy, amid community praise for the neighborhood as one of the finest. Burial plans for John Pardee and funeral arrangements for Fulio Pardew are listed for a later date.
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Lawrence Ahead in Fraternal Conventions in Kansas
Lawrence eyes a surge of conventions as the Kansas Fraternal Congress and related groups plan meetings in October. Officials expect 200 plus visitors for the Kansas Municipalities gathering and a State Bankers session, with broader efforts to host the State Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows and other fraternal events in the city.
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Troops Mobilizing as Mexican Battles Reported Near Santa Barbara
Scattered reports from a border area describe troops mobilizing after a clash near Santa Barbara. General Carranza's forces claim about 26 wounded and 82 more, with unconfirmed casualty estimates cited by fleeing soldiers. Reinforcements are expected as lines entrench near Naco.
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Hawley Tours County Schools Reports Varied Book Supplies
Hawley, the county superintendent, toured Grant, Wakarusa, and Willow Springs townships visiting six schools. He found most schools opening well but noted some cases where textbooks provided by the state had not yet arrived, causing inconvenience.
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Noted Woman Speakers to Address City Women Next Saturday
Mrs Ames Riddle and Miss Helen Hacker, progressive speakers, will tour the Midwest to address women in Douglas, Lawrence, and nearby towns. Riddle comes with a strong reputation. Hacker will present Middle West perspectives. A Methodist minister will join the campaign effort, with meetings planned before the election in Lawrence and nearby venues.
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Riddle
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Hacker
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Allen
German Colony French Take Cocobeach in Equatorial Africa
Bordeaux September 26. A government minister announced that in Kuwaran, the German colony in Equatorial Africa, Cocobeach has fallen to French forces. The report notes the seizure and the current status of the frontier position.
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Equatorial Africa
Kawaran
Topeka to Host Three Speakers in Campaign Rally
Three congressional hopefuls Murdock Henry Allen and Ingalls Wil will share one platform in Topeka on October 2. The event marks the only joint appearance of Murdock and Allen in the current campaign and will be held the night before the election.
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Allen and Welty spur large audience at Hillsburgh gathering
About a thousand people heard Allen and Welty address the Kin week Progressive candidate Welch? They spoke in the fourth district at Hillsburgh with Welty joining. The event drew sympathetic local support and highlighted the campaign.
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Austrian Torpedo Boats Hit by Dalmatian Mines
Report from Trieste that two Austrian torpedo boats and a torpedo boat destroyer were sunk by floating mines off Dalmatia last Friday. Corriere Della Sera and Havas News Agency provide the dispatches via a Dalmatian coast incident.
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Cotton Burns Aboard Cretic In Genoa Wharf Fire
A Genoa New York report describes cotton bales stored in the hold of the White Star liner Cretic catching fire while the ship lay at the pier. Italian reservists crowded the steerage and fled as smoke spread. The blaze raged for about an hour until two local fire boats brought it under control, with damage limited to the cotton and hold area.
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