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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1906

Page

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Shiny Parlor Ads and School Course News

The notice highlights Peter Samson's shines at 737 Mass Bt and promotes Dewyan ranges from Hanson at 037 Man &t. It reports the re establishment of the commercial course at Haskell, adding one teacher and forty students, with graduates in government and railroad work. It mentions managing dressmaking at Kelster College and upcoming legal actions in a Lawrence bond case.

Peter Samson Mass Bt Hanson Man &T Kanway City Sanwa Topeka Peala

City Uni baseball opener vs Nebraska on McCook field

The University team opens the season with a Thursday game against Nebraska on McCook field, after last year’s cornhuskers series. Captain Johnson predicts a close game as Boffmann pitches Thursday and either Drones or Kermeyer will start Friday. Gustafson’s Easter line and spring sales at Gustafson’s are noted, along with local lodging and services in Excelsior Springs and nearby areas.

McCook Field Nebraska Ping Cornhuskers McCook Nebraska Johnson Boffmann Drones Kermeyer Olne

Robinson's Nurseries Free Bulbs Sale Notice

Dabila bulbs offered free to customers with purchases at Robinson's Nurseries 518 Mass St. Spring plant sale stresses planting trees this season. General line of nursery stock guaranteed true to name with replacement or refund if proven false. Office 518 Mass St, home 127, Bell 1004 red.

Robinson's Nurseries Mass St Bell

Festival A Success In Annual Spring Concert

The annual spring music festival at the university drew large crowds both afternoon and evening performances. Soloists Miss Listemann and Mr Shaw received strong applause and the event showcased popular and some classical pieces. Total expenses reached 2900 with 1100 raised, and many attendees came from out of town.

Tones Plessa Miss Listemann Bernard Listemanon Inne Shaw

Tragic death after domestic dispute at Massachusetts Street restaurant

R T Myers a restaurant operator on Massachusetts Street died after a noon incident linked to his wife and a visiting painter Cook. Police and doctors ruled the death caused by injuries from a quarrel with poisoning suspected by Deri Jones though the case involves a long running local scandal including a wife elopement and family strain.

R T. Myers Massachusetts Street Ayoom Glathart Myers Electric Light Company Cook Deri 1 Jones Junction City Byers

Saloon Opposition Sparks Bank Run in Hillshore Ohio

Officials in Lynchburg sign petition for an election to oust saloons in Hillshore. Saloon men organize a bank run Saturday, but deposits resume today as funds flow back into the bank.

Hillshore Ohio Bank of Lynchburg

Supreme Court decision on Chicago tunnel dispute

The Supreme Court ruled against the Chicago street railway in the case over the city rights to remove or lower its tunnel under the Chicago River at Van Buren Street. E. E. Brown, secretary of the university, was summoned to Osborn, San, by his mother’s illness, and her death occurred before his arrival.

George L. Davis Topska Swart Kurais Lawrence Nevbco Sipart Stiormey Washington, D. C Chicago Street Railway Chicago River van Buren Street Supreme Cout E. E. Brown T ¥ University Osborn San Wriday Mr. Brown Try Clara Garver Humbolt Vero Cur Oklahoma City Kansas University Dread Dancing Club Aupie Northern O Il Mc Carl

Paosy Plants for Sale in Local Advert Row

Transplanted plants for sale at Jowest Cand Piies Bell street 357 Home phone 242-MmU A Hicks and Oo 360 Zim street offers a general collection of potted plants. Contact for details and prices.

Jowest Cand Piies Bell Phone Mmu A Hicks Zim Street

Germany asks postponement of Hague conference

Berlin reports that the German government proposed adjourning the second peace conference at The Hague to avoid clashing with the Red Cross Geneva convention. Germany seeks Russia’s agreement to delay assembly so North Central and South American states can send representatives without interference. The Pan American press in Rio de Janeiro covered the development.

Berlin Germany Associated Press The Hague Russia Rio Janeiro

Second Week of Strike Relapses in Coal Regions

The second week of the coal strike shows the same conditions as the prior week. All areas in the lower and middle coal regions remain idle while Lackawanna and Wyoming fields report a small number of workers returning to work in Philadelphia.

Pennsylvania Wyoming Philadelphia Lackawana

Miners Convene in Pitsburg Over Strike Split

The district convention of the United Mine Workers in Pitsburg Kansas met with 130 delegates to address the strike. They condemned Italian miners who interrupted La Belle coal company operations and pledged protection to workers under signed scales as La Belle resumed operations amid unrest.

Pitsburg Kansas Called Mine Workers’ Association, of America Labelle Coal Company Labelle

Bank Reports Sought by Comptroller Across National Banks

Washington Vermont reports show the Comptroller of the Currency issued a call for the condition of national banks to close business by Friday April 6.

Washington, VT Comptroller of the Currency

Mine Workers Readied for Eastern Ohio West Virginia Convention

A union call issued today for a convention in Wheeling next Thursday gathers delegates from vein mines in eastern Ohio and West Virginia to discuss settlement plans for the strike. About twenty thousand miners are affected and prospects for an adjustment appear bright.

Wheeling Mine Workers of the Union Ohio West Virginia

Rev. Southerlin Freed in Wife Murder Trial

In New Albany Indiana on April g the jury found Rev A G Southerlin not guilty of murdering his wife. Several women in the courtroom congratulated the minister who received the verdict with composure.

New Albany Ind A. G. Southerlin

Opposition Wins in St. Petersburg After Delayed Returns

Belated returns from St. Petersburg reveal an opposition victory as the total tally grows. The late counts widen the margin and signal a decisive outcome for the opposition in the city.

St. Petersburg Russia

Aro Eruptions Reported as King and Queen Arrive Naples

Report notes arrival of the King and Queen at Naples amid Aro volcanic activity. Civilians seek comfort as local buildings collapse following seismic events. Official statements urge calm and dispersal to safe zones.

Naples

Local Socials And Global News In One Turbulent Day

Mrs Lute Lewis hosted her card club while reporters carried dramatic dispatches from Mount Vesuvius eruptions near Naples. Royal visitors in Rome arrived amid fatigue and crowd frenzy as winds shifted and lava paused. In Kansas City and Junction City residents sent greetings and travel notes as trains toppled, a wagon overturned, and injuries were reported.

Naples Mount Vesuvius Emmanna Rome Terra Amurciata Usen Lremand Truke Agata Seation Ypanie Jon

Policy Court Officer Fines Neighborhood Pedestrian

Policy Court Officer Kincaid arrests a prominent south side citizen for riding a bicycle on the sidewalk in North Tl a w r e n e r. He pays a fine of 6.50. The ordinance, rarely enforced, may be loosened under new cow coop conditions. Geo West fined 64.50 for drunkenness. Haeter cards and novelties at Rowlands and Stevenson’s.

Kincaid South Side North Tlawrener Geo West

Card of Thanks and University Gift News

Card of Thanks extends gratitude to friends lodges and for flowers after the death of a husband. Gustafson store note promotes shopping and goodwill. Regents auditing committee met at the University discussing gymnasium changes. Andrew Carnegie offer for Baker University library and matching funds discussed. Fresh country butter and berry plants advertised by WM Brown & Gons Lawrence Kansas.

University Regents University Gymnasium Foundation Baldwin Andrew Carnegie Baker University Carnegie

Numbering the Streets and University News Notes

A digest of Lawrence events and people including lectures at the University, social gatherings, and upcoming visits. Mentions O. M. Harger, Lydia Lindy, Sol Marks, Prof Sodder, Miss Allie May Carter, Miss Nettie Manley, W. J. Carrith, Prof Macey, Dr. Houdin, Miss Clara Garver, Vero Curley, and others in a sequence of society items and campus notices.

Allie May Carter Kansas City Lawrence Baldwin Haker University Silss Nettie Manley Iercay Min Feo Hood Lunenoon Mig. S.J. Hunter Geneva Jefe Atchison and Musgolah Toyoka Fr. Hodder Macey Tows College Houdin

Tulsa Politician Norman Dies by Own Hand in Financial Troubles

William L. Norman, a noted Tulsa politician and businessman active in territorial affairs, committed suicide today amid mounting financial difficulties. The death is reported as self inflicted with no immediate details on location or accomplices.

Tulsa, I. T William L. Norman Territories

Pittsburg Mining Returns Mixed While Addressing Street Numbers

Pittsburg Pa April 9 reports near full resumption of mining in the district. A local letter argues for clearly posted street names and house numbers to aid strangers, urging enforcement of existing numbering rules and visible curbside displays for easier navigation.

Pittsburg

Wage Scale Discussed at Ohio Miners Convention

The first sub district of the Ohio miners and operators met in Columbus discussing the wage scale for the Hocking Valley field and basing the scale on the entire competitive bituminous field.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Miners and Hocking Valley

Boughton's tablete and Wolf's wallpaper sale

A new lot of tablets at Boughton's and a large complete stock of wallpaper at popular prices with competent men to hang it at Wolf's.

Boughton’s Wolf's

Missouri Miners Meet in Kansas City Strike Turmoil

Missouri miners gathered in Kansas City for the United Mine Workers district No. 25 session. Officials stated the meeting was a routine annual gathering with no bearing on the ongoing strike.

Kansas City Kansas Try United Mine Missouri Ulis

Buchheim for Clerk Nomination from Kanwaka

Samuel Buckhelm of Kanwaka seeks the county clerk nomination. A lifelong Republican, he has chaired the county central committee for three years and served as a long time delegate to county conventions. He is regarded as competent and well known in the courthouse circle. Also note: Pratt's acock food in 12 pound and 62 pound buckets sold at Straffon's.

Samuel Buckhelm Kanwaka Buchhelm Ife Republican County Central Bae Io Pratt's Acock Straffon's

Police Court Notes and Local Incidents

Trial for C C Barten on assault charge set for Monday at 9. Charles Bosserman freed on 100 bond after assault on his brother Guy. Guy improving. J B Weaver arrested for passing spurious checks. Ed Pendleton arrested for assault on J A Fritzell. Arthur White held to 200 bond on wife beating case. Fresh eggs from the country advertised and a local moving company ad included.

Charles Bosserman Guy Weaver Perry Bank Ed Pendleton J A Fritzell Arthur White

Land values and crop yields cited in Colo farming letter

A farmer notes Colorado mineral prospects compare to agriculture, which yields twice mine income. He recalls a man earning 270 per acre from can telephone crops and another at 10 per acre from beets. Land price quoted at 430 per acre, seller asks 60 per acre.

Arema J. M Neville Mass St. Ome

Ed Anderson Sells Meals At 3 50 A Ticket

Ed Anderson has long sold meal tickets at 3.50, about 16 2 3 cents per meal. He prioritizes quality over maximizing profit, aiming to give the best meal for the money.

Ed Anderson Anderson

L. L. Biling Mercantile Co Offers Wide Goods

Smyrna Axminster rage and art square items including clocks by Seth Thomas genuine Rogers silverware lace curtaining and tapestry fabrics curtains bed spreads blankets and more. Also Elgin and Waltham watches mens outfits overcoats ladies cloaks and furs and musical instruments at 903 Mase St.

Smyrna Axminster Rage Art Square Seth Thomas Rogers Elgin and Waltham L. L. Biling Mercantile Co Mase St

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