Lawrence store burglary prompts police court action
A confusing note reports a Lawrence man tied to a recent burglary and summons to the police court next day. The item hints at local crime, court risk, and a public interest surrounding the case. Nearby headlines mention circulation debates between Topeka dailies and a Lakeview gathering, with weather bureau notes and political figures referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
A. Lawrence
Wearnal
World Employea
Topeka
Lakeview
Fourth of July festivities and local politics in Baldwin era
Baldwin residents plan a big Fourth of July event in Richland with a home talent show and hen race. Local politics stir as Benry Abel of Eudora runs for register of deeds while a Lecompton celebration teases a famed orator and public intrigue. A postmaster salary rise and Musings on Masonry reflect small-town life in Jefferson and Douglas counties.
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Eudora
Gasaway
Baldwin Isa
Baldwin
Richland
Baldwin Beaux
Obeak
Benry Abel
Exdora
Register,of Deeds
Cain
Lecompton
Oklahoma
Douglas County
Ed Gaddis
Ife
Jefferson County
C&inet
Weasie
Lawrenas
Old Fellows Hall
Republican League adopts Patton substitute at national convention
June 21 report on the Republican League of the United States where delegates rejected the silver question and adopted a substitute declaring allegiance to the Republican party. Gen McAlpin elected president amid plans for Milwaukee next year. A growing national interest and upcoming elections noted. Delegates named vice presidents from Iowa Missouri Nebraska Oklahoma and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patton
Michigan
Republican League of the United States
Republican Easgie
United States
National League
Wouteville
Wether
Robinson
Pennsylvania
McAlpin
New York
Milwaukee
Wine
Iowa
George B. Perry
Pierce
Missouri
J. C
Nebraska
John I. Webster
Bryden
Oklahoma
Frank
McKinley Address Highlights Patriotism at Ottawa Gathering
Governor McKinley spoke to Grand Army veterans in Ottawa Kansas on June 21 praising true patriotism as sacrifice and loyalty. He recalled Civil War costs, lamented aging veterans, and urged living Americans to honor their service with lasting support and loyalty. He noted the national debt interest schedule and stressed enduring legacy of union veterans for future generations.
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Gov. McKinley
Ottawa Assembly
Ottawa
Kan
McKinley
Ohio
Morrill
Gov.McKinley
Regular
Union
Maj
McKinley Sai
Engleund
Mexico
Murray Sues for Alienation of Affections in Topeka
Bernard Murray, longtime Eldridge House proprietor, files suit in Topeka federal court against exCongressman W A Berris of Linwood for alienation of Murray's wife who married Col Harris last February. Murray claims Berris' attentions caused his wife to seek divorce. the suit seeks $20,000 in damages.
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Bernard Murray
Eldridge House
W. A. Berris
Linwood
Murray
Col. Harris
United States
Topeke
Saturda
Kansas City
Missouri
W. Va. Spangler
Murrey
Riggs
Harris
Saitise
Col. Baer
Catholic Confirmation Observed At Local Church
Reverend L M Fink of Kansas City Kansas conducted confirmation exercises at the Catholic church on Sunday. First Holy Communion occurred at mass, high mass at 10 20, with 2 00 pm cemetery services near Franklin. Confirmation at 7 30 pm, Bishop Fink assisted by several priests. 35 were confirmed including Thomas and Joseph Connore and many Cummings and Koester family members.
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L. M. Fink
Kansas City
Kansas
Franklin
Fink
R.B. Graenor
Lawrence
Kotoch
Beck
Argentine
Henry
Topeka
Splintere
Eudora
Cavanaugh
Perry
M. Cavanaugh
Osage City
R B. Groener
Topska
Thomas
Joseph Connore
William
Joseph
John
Thomas Cummings
Theodore
Conrad
John Koester
Henry Koehler
Charles
Frank Fitzpatrick
Fred Kraus
Us. Kupper
Hy. Bush
F. Suelzen
Timothy
Jas. Lavie
F. Williams
Bridget
Eila
Margaret
Hannan
Anna Cummings
Tilla Cupper
Anna Koester
Annette
Margaret Geelan
Gertrude Kreipe
Margaret Beaghen
Margaret Berry
Martha Williams
University Concert Company to Perform at Music Hall Tonight
University music department concert company led by Prof Jos Farrell violinist Miss Louise Smith pianist and Miss Mamie Berry soprano plays at Music Hall this evening under the Congregational church Y P B C E. After a successful northern Kansas tour with Fred Buchan they plan another engagement in ten days. Also notice bargains at Mrs Gardner and a July fourth dry goods price list in Weaver's ad.
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University Music Department
Music Hall
Congregational Church
Jos. Farrell
Louise Smith
Mies Mamie Berry
Kansas
Fred Buchan
Mystery phrase ends up in a disputed weekly issue
An incomplete clipping hints at a claim about circulation ratings for a weekly publication, stating a higher rating than any rival weekly. The fragment offers little context, but suggests a debate over which paper held the top circulation. No definitive names or dates are readable.
Gazettees Circulation Battle Highlights Local Papers
The city papers dispute each other over circulation while noting The Gazette claims the largest daily or weekly reach in Lawrence and Douglas County. Advertisers are urged to read the notice, with a nod to Fourth of July hats at Mrs Gardner’s.
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Gazette
Lawrence
Douglas County
Personal News From Lawrence and Nearby
Miss Olive Reed of Clearfield visits Lawrence this week. Mrs Frank Presbrey traveled Monday to Balina to visit sister Mrs Elijah All. J E Riggs returns from Chicago where elected Crane Master Workmen of the A QC. Mrs J E Spencer and son Frank spent the month in the city then returned to Kansas City. J L Papen editor Wichita Star and J J Miller editor Santa Fe Monitor guests of G W Moffat. Rev Geo Van Wyke ex chaplain U S Senate of Washington DC and wife and son spent the past week visiting nephew Mr Rass Br.
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Olive Reed
Clearfield
Lawrence
Frank Presbrey
Balina
Elijahall
J. E. Spencer
Frank
Kansas City
J. L. Papen
The
Wichita Star
J.J. Miller
Santa Fe Monitor
G. W. Moffat
Geo. van Wyke
Washington, D. C
U. S. Senate
Baa Bean
Mr. Rass Br
Lawrence natives find success in New York scene
Former Lawrence residents are spotlighted in New York. Will M Thacher, son of a state official, thrives as a lawyer. Hugh Pentecost, early Lawrence resident, is a renowned preacher. James Herron, son of a Lawrence preacher, runs a thriving roadway business. Arthur B Bartlett, Lawrence graduate, works as chief proof expert for Harper Brothers. Edward F Burnett, Santa Fe eastern agent, serves at 281 Broadway with Otto Faas, his Philadelphia-based associate. Frank S Preachery, once of Greenwood County and Topeka, leads as a newspaper proprietor in New York. Stella Spelding, his wife, was a Lawrence singer. John Whitman, Lawrence native and university alumnus, excels at the Empire Theatre in New York.
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Lawrence
Kansas
New York City
Charley Gleed
Will M. Thacher
T. D. Thacher
New York
Hugh Pentecost
James Herron
Arthur B. Bartnux
Harer Bros
House
P:ss
Edward F. Burnett
Santa Fa Company
Santa Fe
General Agency
Broadway
Philadelphia
Otto Faas
Santa Fe Company
Frank 8. Preachery
Greenwood County
Topeka
Stella Spelding
John Whitman
Alfred” Whitman
Enq
Empire Theater
Beat Stock Company
Mr. Whitman
Georgia Brown
July Merchandise Movement Opens At Weaver's Store
One purpose guides Weaver's Store to push World markets merchandise at the lowest price through cash payments. The July sale starts on the 2nd with every item labeled a bargain. Hundreds of shoppers have already discovered the economy and comfort of these half year sales.
Fourth of July pene fruits and supply notes in Everett
Fragmentary OCR notes show references to Fourth of July fruit purchases in Everett Massachusetts with mentions of a big supply and low prices. The text is incomplete but indicates a focus on fruit availability and pricing.
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Massachuse
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Tom Warton
W. H. Vanderberg
Mamie Vanderberg
Reno
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Big Springs
Frank Hauber
Lenexa
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Allen Buckner
Claud Stanley
State Superintendent of Instruction
Walter Wright
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G. W. Maffet
Spalding
Will Chariton
W.M. Hickox
Atore Ab
Massachusetts Street
J. J. Holman
Sigel
Louis Poehler
Frank McHale
John Hodell
Vinland
John M. Walker
This
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Lone Star Lodge
J. L. Hoover
Bond
Marion Township
Geo. Innes
A. D. Weaver
Badllene Shoe Co
Col. E. N. Hill
Ohio Street
L. Bul- Jene
Harry Johnson
Mr. Johnson
Frank Miller
Mondey
the Christian Churches
Paola
C. L Milton
Fort Scott
C. M. Wickham
C. M. Sharpes
Trenaurer
Mise Belle Jacobs
T. C. Green
Mr. Green
Pittston
William 8. Prentice
C. T. K. Prentice
Denver
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University Concert Company
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Credit
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J.E. Riggs
Chicago
Bucrane
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