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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1919

Page

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Fear of Civil War Plan Surfaces in Rome Crisis

Rome reports a rising fear of civil war as factions clash amid labor strikes and a mobilized populace. Tittoni urged cabinet resignation to unify parties, while a national coalition was debated but later dropped. About 1,000,000 workers on strike highlight government strain and social unrest.

Rome Mre Las Beineau Tittoni Partie Nitti Sicnor Nitti Farmati Et Amd Smedy Mat Bannen

Local youths arraigned on charges of disturbing the peace

Treynetds Charence Honk Willian Thighes Ueph Durland and LieBev Henry appeared before Judge C. Stewart in city court after Sunday night arrests. The judge explained the offense could verge on burglary as the disturbance of the peace charge stood. Wesley Henry testified, claiming confusion over the incident in Teeoupen. LeRoy and others were called as preliminary witnesses. the case was held over with officers reporting further detention until October.

Charence Honk Willian Thighes Ueph Durland LieBev Henry C. Stewart Stewset Yoopessee Wesley Henry Abu Teeoupen LeRoy al So Sorvade Bentty

Enlistment Roster Reveals Infantry Units Strength

The document lists men from the LA area enrolled in the army includes infantry artillery engineers corps and sig units with counts shown for each unit. Names appear in order with ranks and regiment affiliations for final tally and deployment readiness.

T. C Sig Corps

Weather record notes yesterday and today highs and lows

A brief weather entry records the previous day's maximum and minimum temperatures and today's morning and afternoon readings. The data include yesterday's high and low alongside today’s 7 am and 2 pm figures, with the noted values indicating a sharp swing between readings.

Drilled for Whiskey Youths Admit Stealing From Freight Car

On trial before Judge John C. Pollock in federal court in Wichita two youths described how they emptied a barrel of whiskey from an in transit locked freight car without breaking in. They claimed to have removed the liquor through the bottom into the barrel and denied plans to sell the whiskey. Both had served in the army and were jailed in the marshal's office after sentencing.

Wichita John C. Pollock R Ewourt Bers Pollock

Wilson Stands Firm on Fiume Internationalization

Rome reports that President Wilson remains firm on making Fiume internationalized while avoiding a plebiscite in the Haller state. He would accept certifying the eastern Istrian frontier to favor Italy, though no plebiscite at the end of fifteen visas is demanded initially.

Fiume Rome Wilson Ineal Miume Haller Istria Italy

Spiritualism used in murder hunt for Cooper case

Nashville on September 27 reports spiritualism employed to locate a killer in the murder of attorney Robin J. Cooper. Detective Gabriel Hansen testifies a spiritual demonstration saw Met calf kill Cooper. Evidence includes a crimson pillow slip with pink C, a bloodstained suit, papers, a Chicago letter warning that letters are being opened, and Cooper’s body found with skull crushed in a creek.

Nashville Fry Robin J. Cooper Gabriel Hansen Dennis Moreau Cooper Nora Les Negro Cook Hensen Metcalf Chicago

Will Repair Bleachers at McCook by Engineers

McCook field bleachers will be repaired by students from the School of Engineering under the direction of the engineering faculty and Dr. Ehog Allen, athletics director. An engineering day was set to complete the work, saving about a thousand dollars for the athletic association. Only the south bleachers will be used during repairs, the north ones closed until completion.

McCook McCook Field Ehog’’ Allen Allen Athletic Association

Chicago firm uses forty thousand miles of private wire

A Chicago firm operates about 40 000 miles of private wires daily linking the Board of Trade with Atlantic Canadian Gulf coast and nearer cities. Roughly 100 firms run private lines averaging 300 miles each, with United States Steel cited as largest non-railroad system.

Chivara Chicago Board of Trade Atlantic Gulf of Mexico Chicago Board of Trade Revarl Ytems United States Steel Corporation

Unif ied Brethren conference attracts attendees in Topeka

Miss Pearl Testerman attended the Unified Brethren annual conference in Topeka this morning. Miss Marjorie Fulton traveled to her Topeka home for the weekend.

Miss Pearl Testerman Topeka Unified Brethren Ragga Marjorie Fulton

Strike Weekends in Deadlock Sets Up Monday Test

Word is heavy strike action remains in deadlock over weekend talks. Analysts expect a crucial test as unions and management brace for a potential Monday decision or escalation.

Bethlehem Steel General Strike Begins Monday

Ohio workers at a Youngstown meeting voted to return to work when time is right while Bethlehem Steel workers abroad plan a general strike to start Monday. Mass meetings, recruiting efforts, and guarded talks continue as Pittsburgh district unions brace for a test of strength.

Ohio Jois Wi Bethlehem Steel Workers Associated Pros Steel Company Pittsburgh Union of Wanimes Youngstown Gary Indiana Mazer Landis Bethlehem Tittsburg Ma Tinal Iron Aml Steel Kem Steel Company

British Railways Hit By Nationwide Strike Action

London reports show members of the National Union of Railwaymen walked out in solidarity, halting services nationwide. Local branches supported the action as rail and freight operations faced stoppages and disruptions, with officials describing the strike as a wage and conditions dispute.

London National Union of Railway Men Subway Trivd Sebliens Ong m Brieta Promer Tita Ty George Iso

Agricultural Supply Delays Plague Midwest Manufacturers

Farmers and merchants report continuing delays in shipments and unfilled orders across industries. Cement firms, aniline manufacturers, and hay producers cite large backlogs with many crates stored awaiting transport to South Dakota, Montana, and other drought-affected regions.

Sway Service Kansas Manufacory Miler Vemieny Gort Avlen Cement Anl Mreduet Reniy Fur Lrpenent Moehita Aniline Fority Farms Tlaward Vie Ty Sen Petlenm Hanna South Paketa Montana

Indians Open College Basketball Bid With Key Paint

The Indians prepare for their first college game this afternoon led by pivotal center Trev Haskell and a supporting cast including Saunders and Weber. Officials predict strong frontcourt tempo against Kansas City University, with guards and forwards tasked to translate practice drills into game tempo and scoring opportunities.

Lawrence delegate to attend national treaty council

The article notes Miss Bullen as the sole woman delegate and lists Lawrence participants for a Wichita meeting. Rev. Evan A. Edwards Gen. Winter S. Metcalf E. D. Lupton and Charles F. Oehrle will represent Lawrence. The delegation plans to depart for Wichita tomorrow evening.

Lawrence Post Amterican Miss Bullen Lawrence Wichita Evan A. Edwards Winter S. Metcalf E. D. Lupton Charles F. Oehrle

Fort to Fort Road contract expansion approved

County officials grant contracts for two additional road sections along the Fort to Fort Road corridor. Projects aim to improve length, access, and safety with planned roadwork and oversight by the county transportation authority.

Central Construction wins bids for Sections E and F in Douglas County

Douglas County commissioners announced the award of Section F to List & Gifford of Kansas City for 548, while Section E went to Central Construction Co. for 21, with bids lower than August offers. The project covers grading the entire Fort Douglas road length, and costs align with engineer estimates for Section E.

Fortetefort Douglas County NASA Pete Piet & Giffard Kansas City Svetian Pois Nen Aznabow Curt Ostubbs & Lang Construction Co Kamene City Central Cistrict Enity

Lone Star Convention Rally Scheduled by County Officials

A county convention rally is planned at Lone Star with a Sunday gathering featuring remarks by community figures and a conference of district workers. Events include a community sing at 2 o clock and a late program highlighting local activities led by C J Nu vyer and Jes Henrys.

Lone Star Will Boon Flere Thos Fenomin C. J. Nuvyer EL Henrys KP M Attienrs Vickerty Jesus Frygit Uriel

Adeline Patti Dies in Wales Castle

London Sept 27 Adeline Patti the prima donna died this morning at Craig Nos Castle Penyeac South Wales The famed soprano rose to prominence in opera and concert stages across Europe and the United States her career shaping 19th and 20th century vocal performance.

Adeline Pitti London Adeline Patti Craig-¥-Nos Penyeac South Wales

Graduation program for First M. E. Sunday School Juniors

The junior department of the First Methodist Episcopal Sunday School holds graduation exercises in the Junior room tomorrow at 10 o'clock. Graduates include Edith Bennet Mary Engel Cecil Griffith Mabel Hertaler Josephine Man Arline Roberts Crystal Saxman Mary Mel ton Helen Walton Elisabeth Me Furlan Edna trustel Edith Wolgamott and Miss Tuella Plumb directed by Mrs Collins and Mr Hol.

M. E Edith Bennet Mary Engel Cecil Griffith Mabel Hertaler Josephine Man Arline Roberts Crystal Saxman Mary Melton Helen Walton Elisabeth “Me Furlan Fdna Trustel Edith Wolgamott Tuella Plumb Junors Dunist Llar-boys Hiss Collins Hol

Lawrence High School Tops Manhattan in Heavy Scoring Game

Lawrence High School defeated Manhattan High 70 to 0 as their line dominated both halves. Two first quarter touchdowns came quickly followed by a third, with Lawrence continuing to press in the second quarter and reserves playing late. The crowd praised every player’s effort as the team sealed a decisive victory.

Attan Sept Bawgh Manhattan Rouse Mittla Rowley Lawrence Seagate Fayers Petiowine

Hospital Papa Presbyterian Brotherhood Committer Inspects

Fragmented OCR text mentions hospital planning and inspections by a Presbyterian group. Details are unclear with many garbled phrases and no coherent events, dates, or named entities reliably readable in the excerpt.

Presbyterian Brotherhood Torekn Holtesy Ulernie

Speeding at dawn disrupts lanes and lanes in town

Vague OCR text mentions speed events and racing figures, with references to Pawnee and Con, along with planned runs and a morning gathering. Names and places are uncertain due to garbled text, but the item centers on a planned run and related traffic concerns.

Sour Owl Roar elects new honorary junior society members

The Sour Owl Roar announces its annual honorary junior society, with Maren Gy Cochran, Herbert Kitthe, Joh ard Ferdinand Gottlieb, and others named as members. The Owls sponsor the Sour Owl event each year.

Owl Sagety

City to Demand Guard at Savmth Street Crossing

North Lawrence officials vow action to install a viaduct or protective crossing at Seventh Street to prevent accidents. Mayor George J. Kreeck says the state highway commission will be brought in if railway and tax officials refuse a safe solution. He cites a fatality and repeated freight-blocked crossings as urgency.

Highway Commission Union Bavitte Savmth Street North Lawrence City Commission George J. Kreeck Kreeck Seventh Street Bnt A. Hieck Hicks GSB Union Pacific Curto

Delayed Kanes City Bridge Bid Triggers County Talks

Proceedings show joint boards of several counties delaying a bridge project after bids around 4000 dollars above estimates. Officials plan to review figures with highway commission representatives and await state input before potentially reopening bids. Local probate judge presided over a separate marriage at Kansas City court house.

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