The Journal and Lawrence Republica News Imagery
A long historical note recounts the Lawrence Journal Company and its papers the Journal the Lawrence Republican the Lawrence Tribute and other titles. It details editions weekly and daily circulation plans subscription rates and distribution across Kansas with references to Associated Press telegraphic reports and local news.
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Lawrance Journal Co. Pubishers
Jonawas
Lawrance Republica
Stave Journal
Hich
Herald
Readum
Inlaid
Lawrence
Jovmxat
Serritory
Jooraal
Sod
Associated Press
Jacewar
Journal
Prs
Kanas
the Journal
Immigrant battles in Kansas and political drift across cities
The report notes nearly 3,000 immigrants in Kansas with New York Boston and Kalimore contributing large shares. It mentions Missouri party activity, Taft's secretary role in absence of the president, liberal leagues in Kansas City debating Sunday alcohol laws, and fundraising criticism surrounding Rockefeller’s gifts. It ends with scattered wartime and commercial notices including Devoe paint ads and French military reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
New York
Kalimore
Boston
Telephone Directory Preparations and Subscriber Updates
The April 15 issue of the Telephone Directory is being prepared and will be given to the printer April first. Subscribers may call chief operator No. 09 to correct any directory insertions and ensure a complete listing of about 900 subscribers. The note mentions Wabash trains between Kansas City and St Louis and includes an ad for a laxative product.
Bell System Growth and Rising Telephone Costs
Kansas City readers learn from the American Telephone and Telegraph annual report that Bell system subscribers have nearly doubled in three years, expanding service nationally. The report notes higher costs for large cities due to underground construction and central equipment, while rates are adjusted downward for small users, and independent Bell-affiliated exchanges increase to meet demand. Total Bell system telephones reached about 2.01 million by end of 1904 with billions of miles of wire and growing exchange infrastructure amid rising construction expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Gene Ally
Kansas
Missouri
F. Fish
American Telephone Fod Telegraph Company
Bell System
Flair
Pooh
Tger
Cretsett Ts
Siteh
Census Bureau
Bell Se
Bell Companies
Bell Telephone
Kansas City Journal
Advantage to the Road Allousten Tes Frisco link and port access
In a deposition in a chantry matter Yoakum explains a proposed receptracy between Yoakum and Jemni Kirby of the Kirby Lurker company and the Frisco road. If approved, Frisco would gain trains and terminals and connect with the St Louis, Stownstile & Mexican road toward New Orleans port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allousten
Tes
Chantery
GB. F. Yoakum
Yoakum
Jemni Kirby
Kirby Lurker Company
Frisco Road
Kirby Company
Lorber Company
King Edward Leaves London for Marseilles Trip
King Edward starts his journey to join Queen Alexandra at Marseilles traveling via Paris where he will meet President Loubet. The marquis of Salisbury accompanies him as minister in attendance. Ordinary accidents are cured by Dr Thomas Electric Oil and its medicine chest.
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London
Eng
Edward
Queen Alexandra
Marseilles
Paris
Loubet
Marquis of Salisbury
Dr. Thomas
Burma
Flatiron Building Plans Add Ten-Story Extension
New York April 7 The Flatiron is set for a ten foot extension atop its existing twenty stories. Plans filed with Isaac A Hopper call for an iron and terra cotta extra roof covering the present apex. Observers wonder how wind effects will increase when the height grows and the blast near the base remains a concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fifth Avenue
Broadway
Isaac A. Hopper
Land of health and safety found for settlement in Africa
Maj A B Gibbons reports a British offered tract in East Africa as a new settlement. The plateau measures 3,000 square miles with no settled natives, no mosquitoes, abundant pasture, and ideal conditions for a perfect safe upbringing for children.
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London
Gibbons
East Africa
Kupland
Saya
Niles
Paderewski in Topeka draws vast acclaim and travel fare
Word sails Paderewski, the world’s best known pianist, will perform in Topeka on April 1. Western audiences have grown yearly in size and enthusiasm. A special excursion fare of one and a third is offered for a seventy mile radius. Reserved seats will be sold, with a viewing chart at Woodward Co’s drug store in Lawrence for auditorium seating.
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Paderawski
Antse
Topeka
Lawrence
Woodward Co
Sears
New Telephone Subscribers Supplemental List No 6
April 1 163 adds subscribers since March 11 to the telephone directory including Adams Mrs res 14 La Red 7602 and many others across White Red and Mass streets with addresses such as 5 Main 179 and 192 Locust J White 5001. Names include Akin John Doyle Baker DS Champion Jobo Harvey Ed Harris Miss Carrie Mendelson A, Jueie J P res 62 La Red 4131 and Kenneay A R Jackson building Red 765 and Piper Nelson 124 NY Main 360.
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Mareh
Adams
Akin
John
Osse White
Baker
Berlin
Elloms South Browolog
Bryan
O R
Byrd
Champion
Jobo
Cowles
Cowley
Crane
Cay
Freese
Cannon
Guthrie
Harvey
Harris
Carrie
West Killiott
Mendelson
Ark
Hopkins
Lulu
Hutine
Dunes
Jueie
P Res
Kassold
Warren White
Kenneay
R Jackson
Marshall
Milton
Nichols
Pennell
Piper
Nelson
Richey
Rittenhouse
Seehriest
Lincoln
Shee
Geo
Ohio
Quiet in Hayti Amid Haitian Crisis Report
A State Department cablegram from Minister Powell in Port au Prince says Haiti is quiet. The cruiser Brooklyn, dispatched on rumors of revolutions, has been ordered away from Haitian waters.
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Washington, D. C
Powell
Port Au Prince
State Department
Haytiand
Brooklyn
Haitien
State Railroad Board hears Pullman rate complaints
Complainant seeks readjustment of Pullman car rates from Garden City to Kansas City and asks to stop upper berth lowering when unused. He notes a 400 mile leg at 3 dollars and a 450 mile leg at 12 50, arguing the rates discriminate against travelers. The filing also requests enforcement against unnecessary berth lowering.
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Torpuka
Ros Cope
Garden Cay
Pallman Company
Cone
Karas
Garden City
Kansas City
Otseaga
City
Costs to Kill Cat Bill Stages Bout in Missouri Legislature
The Missouri Legislature debated a bill with 17 minute fight and $270 in costs to taxpayers before the measure was killed. Aimed at cats, amendments sought to limit apply to wildcats only. after a sharp exchange, the measure folded as representatives pressed for broader animal classifications and a final vote defeat.
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Jefferson City
Ile House
Walt
Tolttee
Let
Mississippi
Rural Telephone Rates Announced for Missouri and Kansas
The Missouri and Kansay Telephone company states a 35 cent per month rural service rate billed yearly in advance. If you lack a telephone, now is the time to obtain one at this rate. Mason, manager, notes observation cars in service on Wabash trains between Kansas City and St. Louis and the New York fast mail train No. 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri & Kansay_ Telephone company
L. BE. Mason
Kansas City
St. Louis
New York
Dr. Bunn
Kansas
Vianel Vitamin Tonic Promises Strength for Children
An advertisement from M.M. Lo Raymund & Co. claims Vinal, a non patent medicine, will strengthen children’s bodies and restore health. It cites letters from grateful mothers including Mrs. Vs. Alivu of New Medford Mass and promises a refund if Vinal fails to make children well.
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Tl. L. Quymond Co
Chertie
Ligsuinger
Eratetil
Viewol
Alivu
New Medford
Mass
Vinci
Viuel
Lo Raymund & Co
Finding of Ancient Anchor and Misc Classified Notes
Fragmented OCR reports an ancient anchor find and a jumble of ads and notices. It mentions a ceremonial tubor with ant quated patterns, a Deafness cure advertisement, and multiple sale and service notices with names, addresses, and contact details. The text mixes outdated medical claims and local classifieds, offering little cohesive narrative.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Ares
Joutenal, Lawrence, Kinana
Russia
Romie
Evar
Germany
Morocco
France
Roosevelt Raed
Panama Canal
Manchuria
Toxo
Jeter
Poisppide Islands
Colle
Kentucky
Chissgo Salvation Army
Whesites
Upion
United States
Parama Canal Board
Hoch
Mrnstow
Karisas
Uish
Druigis
Nangas
Chicago
Speaver
Oklahema
Western Union Telegraph Company
Western Union
Beef Trust
Kansas Gas Company
Folk For
Minour
St. Leuly
Lfe Insurance Company
Hlay
Taft
Mr. Taft
Liberal League
Kannsas City
Rockefeller
Joseph Wind
Lawrence, Kan
Porterhouse
Devoe Ieadund
Devoe
Charles Halewneck
Devoe Iead-Ind
Tandandat
Devoe & Co
Chiray
Chamber of Deputies
Tere
Endet
Betury
Wateh
Tne World Wants
Agairet Ciseare
Hostetter
Dr. Wood
Norway Pines
Frisco System
Gotham’s
Plana
Zion
Paderewski
Neighbor City
Hayti
State Railroad Board
Esy
Ely Brothers
Warren St
Cat Bill
J. H. Simmers
Medina
Hather & Son
Soc
Dr. Guns
Eli Dr. Gaure
Barbee & Soo
Massachusetts
St. Vincent's Jofaot Asylum
Walla
Slater Joia
Foley
Petey
Barber & 53A
Bes
Gawo
Hell
Berber
Dean
Isnes
Bulelena &Hackmap
Solo Agamts
Perrin Bid Glovsa
Une Armaca
North Sea
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Drugelsw
Teke Iall
Siuse
Tot
Sud
Tennessee Street
W. E Lrockelsby
East Lancack
Letephione
Tomouths Aid Prade
Missieuusetts Street
Leamyardt
Wersale
Journylames
Saiv
Bei Acres
Learnard Avenue
Court House
C. L. Edwards
Jariona
Luis
DragRistas
Mm All. Brothers
Warren
Lawrence Daily . Journal
Jouphai
New York Tribune
Eah
Tribone Farmer
Parone
Cera
Lawrence Journal Company
California
Santa Fe
Ogforge C. Railfy
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Atchison, Taraka É& Santa Fe
B’y Company
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