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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1903
Page
3
The document details a bribery accusation claiming a check was sent to Lee and alleges a political motive tied to a lieutenant governor race. It cites a public scandal with multiple named figures and mentions a patent medicine ad embedded in the text.
A report notes Hailey weighing a challenge by S Joe Calvisi over water rights on the Arkansas River with Colorado. Legislators previously appropriated $5,000 to contest the case as delegates discuss selecting sites for the World’s Fair in Washington.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions authorities and dates in a partial listing. It references Italy and probable notices but lacks coherent facts, names, places, or actionable items to summarize a concrete event. The readable portions are insufficient for a complete news item.
George Inses, executor of the Johnston estate, seeks final settlement in the Probate Court of Domgins County Kansas on April 1 for allowance of executor and attorney fees and expenses, and for discharge as executor. The document notes the executor’s intent to settle the business of the estate and seeks court approval and discharge.
Lawrence Daily Journal notices that Haurrom D Woodward doing business as Wood Ward & Co seeks a permit to sell intoxicating liquor for medicinal scientific and mechanical purposes at 11 Massachusetts Street Lawrence Douglas County Kansas. Probate Judge schedules hearing for May 1 at 10 o'clock in his office.
A garbled OCR snapshot details names like CARTER HALUSON and John W. Smidth for city offices, mentions an April Strattan election, and alludes to legal actions and railroad ties. The passage mixes political outcomes, court notes, medical claims, and assorted anecdotes with numerous corrupted phrases.
In a testimonial from Frank W. Perry editor of the Enterprise in Shotaville New Jersey, one bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is claimed to cure a severe grip attack with a teaspoonful at night. The piece notes the relief was rapid and the editor asserts the remedy shortened the cough and eased palpitations.
Fragmentary OCR notes show readers urged to settle payments at the Journal offices. The text is garbled but indicates routine subscription settlements and office procedures. The rest of the fragment is illegible.
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