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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1906
Page
4
A jumble of local notices and ads includes W.H. Johns at the Central hotel Meat Market offering hog brains and pork tender loins, and several small items such as meat deliveries, facial cream, gas fitting, barber and dressmaking services, plus court fines and charitable notices.
A collection of small notices offers farm and city property loans with low rates and flexible payments. One sale advertises a five room Vermont street frame house with amenities and trade options for suburban property. Additional items promote carpet renovations, vaudeville events, fountain pens, a spring suit service, a dance hall invitation, and magazine subscriptions.
Funeral for Mrs James Sullivan held at 3 PM yesterday at the Lutheran church with a crowded service and many flowers. Pallbearers listed include Otto Fischer Phillip Erost E Alexander E W Porter H Winey and George Kuhne. Interment followed at Oak Hill cemetery. Also Raymond's advertises new window displays from Pire & Zwick decorators and Palmer's perfumes with Lawrence Transfer Company offered for moving services.
The Crescents defeated Merchants by a large gate win in Topeka on Saturday with a return game evening the scores listed for several players across Lawrence and Topeka, and local election and furniture ads appear amid yarns of frost, fruit prospects, and a possible cotton mill project.
Kansas City and Chisago market notes show large cattle offerings including 4,000 head cattle inKansas City with steers heifers and calves priced around 63.00 to 81.60 per hundredweight. Packers and buyers posted varying bids with meat trade activity and feeder demand continuing. Chisago reports 25,000 cattle including beef steers and feeders, with top bids around 90.75 and prices for hogs and heifers in the 60s to mid 80s range.
Local notice urges readers to visit 820 Mass St to view an immense stock of wallpaper and gas appliance fittings with guaranteed service and low charges. The ad promotes affordable gasoline store fittings and nearby meat market contact lines for public wants.
Rowlands and Stevenson push wallpaper patterns and low prices while advertising suits, shirts, coats, and alterations. French dry cleaning, carpet cleaning, paint and brushes, and a broad goods menu are offered. A Santa Fe lunch room robbery yielded 25 cents, with two men’ s tracks found. Community notes include illness, card party invites, club meetings, and church services. Ambrose Williams dies at the Soldiers Home in Leavenworth as Sheriff Woodward arrests Chalk Anderson for alleged insanity.
Mont Vasorus remains shrouded by a thick smoke cloud with ash largely ceased. Attorney General Hadley reports a calm night with only a slight fever return. A. E. Evans, Waterloo insurer, dies by suicide near Hampton after visiting Obidiah Smith’s home. no motive given. A brief quip ends with a wordplay exchange about cheating at cards and admitting a second mistake.
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