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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1907
Page
1
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Fragmentary lines mention a Mrs Ads Man and individuals like Parsons and Tao Mr- Mira Dotter. The text appears to describe home life, a visit, and a few scattered names with no coherent event or outcome. No definite dates, places, or actions emerge.
An unclear illustration hints at a dispute over rent payments. The panel shows a tense scene suggesting tenant landlord friction and financial strain without explicit details.
Voters in Chicago produced heavy turnout as Republican managers assert Busse leads Dunne by about thirty to forty thousand in the mayoral contest. Democrats claim a similar plurality for Dunne, with results pending amid April 2 reporting.
Lawrence council discusses Halifax Street upgrades and a Trackless trolley franchise for Lawrence Transportation Company. An ordinance to grant an electric halo franchise and street light terms will be considered April 15.
Georgia Brown expresses satisfaction with the cast as the upcoming production prepares for Thursday and Friday night performances in the theater district.
News from Washington reports the marriage of Nellie Stone daughter of Gen and Mrs Stone of Lawrence Kansas to Jubuayes DeBaus in Jolo Philippines on February 12. The ceremony occurred at the collector of customs residence with Justice Mariano DeLeon officiating. The bride’s fiancé could not obtain leave to return to the United States.
In Baldwin on April 2 Mituhner, independent candidate for mayor, won by 63 votes as 52 ballots for him were rejected as spoiled. Keohane, listed on the Republican line, and Baron Barton were opposing contenders in a heated campaign amid rival daily papers.
The report notes rejections on April municipal ballots across Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and other states with clear weather. It mentions liquor questions and municipal ownership debates in several states and reports resumed railway managers and trainmen talks with peacemakers Rapp and Neill.
Mrs Emma Stewart Saunders and a professor are reported dead in a garbled obituary fragment. readable details mention survivors, a law firm connection, and a distant cemetery, with locations and names largely obscured by OCR errors.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference Plummer-Wivks Aspnes and a town meeting or listing of local figures. Names and places are partially garbled but indicate a report on community stakes, perhaps census or civic work, tied to Kansas and nearby locales.
Fragmentary notice details a sale of a building by Hosford Investment Co in Chicago and references Don Carlos Taft former geology professor plus a few unrelated items including a shoe ad and a Kansas bank founder. The text is garbled with several disjointed phrases and names.
Fragmentary OCR passage mentions university production days, prep , and staff names in a nonclear outline. Details on dates, venues, organizers, and outcomes are unreadable or missing due to transcription errors.
The University hosts its Fifth Annual Exhibition of Paintings from April 1 to April 20. Open daily 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and evenings 7:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. except Saturday. Lectures announced later. Admission 25 cents single, 1 dollar season, 2.50 family ticket. Tickets at Woodward's Drug Store, the University office, and at the door.
Classified notice advertises ball goods at Wolf's and automatic tuckers for sale at Keister Dressmaking School located at 736 New Hampshire Street. It promotes home viewing at the Atlas with a monthly rate of six percent.
Market notes show corn and provisions mixed with prices for butter cream, eggs and live stock. Cattle receipts around 12,000 with native steers $4.50 to $6.40, cows and heifers $2.75 to $5.50, stockers and feeders $3.00 to $5.00, bulls $3.50 to $2.25, calves $3.50 to $7. Husks hogs receipts around 12,000 with packers at $6.45 and pigs at $5.75 to $6.57.
A dramatic tenth inning lifted the Saint Paul team to a 6 5 victory over the Jayhawkers at McCook Field. Saint Paul tied the game in the ninth on a sequence of errors and a hit, then clinched the win in the extra frame as Levey hit a decisive single. Jayhawkers pitcher struggled with support as Saint Paul mounted the comeback.
Fragmented OCR text reports a political figure denying requests for money from major corporations. It references statements by the president, letters from New York officials, and discussions of alleged deliberate fundraising activity tied to the upcoming election cycle.
A grain trader named A B Jaquith reportedly shot and killed by his own action in a despondent incident at the Omal exchange. The event occurred on a day described as April 1, with observers noting the perilous state of his business affairs.
Jacob C., a Milwaukee hats and wholesale dealer, was shot in a saloon quarrel in Dillon’s establishment last week and died. Dillon is under arrest charged with the shooting.
The defense attorney resumed arguments today in the Northeastern United States circuit court as part of the Green and Gaynor appeal. The page also notes local items such as ads for Victor and Edison phonographs at Straidon's Drug Store and a political note urging votes for McCann in the sixth ward council race.
New York April 2 The Lunacy Commission examining Thaw heard Dr Allan Hamilton testify about Thaw’s mental state. Hamilton favored paranoia or insanity and said Thaw cannot grasp the nature of the proceedings. Other witnesses described Thaw as rational in conversations and during custody.
A sensational public letter dated December and addressed to Sidney Webster of New York purports that H Harriman blamed President Roosevelt for his own prominent political role. The writer asserts the 1904 campaign relied on Harriman’s funds at Roosevelt’s request to back the New York state effort.
Dr IL C Owen of Baldwin visited town today. Eastern Star Judge plans Masque hall event Thursday. Mrs Isabelle Steele and Miss Mar suet Steele of Belvoir stay in town this week. Chancetler and Mrs Frank Strong hosted a dinner for ten faculty with Eastertide decor. Owners car meeting held at Miss Anna Wieht’s home at 1212 Penn Street. Judge S A Mies presented a paper on photography at the event. Mrs A Hogg hosted a whist party at 1227 Ohio Street with pink and white decor and a delicate luncheon. The Hogg party, continued this afternoon, featured children visiting Squires Stations for portraits.
Classifies a help wanted note seeking a man to clean a cistern with inquiries directed to Dinsmoor at the Journal office. Also advertises for sale one share stock in the Lake View Fishing association held by E. B. Pierson with apply at the Mill Office. An advertising pitch suggests Phillips decorate rooms in common taste at Phillips & Co. 820 Mass. Street with both phones listed.
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