Real estate ads list farms and hotels for sale near Lawrence
Walling offers farms near Lawrence and other properties in Greenwood and Comanche counties with reasonable prices and easy terms. Also two hotels and a suburban residence at bargains. The Santa Fe Hotel advertises meals and rooms at various rates. Livery stables and other services listed in Lawrence, Kansas. Mrs Jessie Lewelling Call, daughter of ex Governor Lewelling, dies by suicide at Newberry hotel Chicago, leaving premeditated letters.
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Walling
Lawrence
Greenwood
Comanche
Leroy N. Walling
Mass
St. Lawrence
Kas
Jessie Lewelling Call
L. D. Lewelling
Kansas
Letters in Schneck trial reveal sordid relations and motives
Ottawa court hearings in the Schneck murder case feature introduced letters between Mollie Stewart and Frank Schneck. Testimony includes sheriff Cody describing notes and jail conversations, with references to money, work prospects, and threats. The state argues the letters prove the couple’s relationship and intent.
Borah denounces leniency for Harry Orchard in Brownsville note
Idaho Senator Borah used his first Senate speech to condemn any mercy for Harry Orchard the self confessed bomber in the Brownsville incident. He called for strict punishment, defending law and order, while praising gains of the Negro race yet asserting crime cannot be excused.
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Washington
Borah
Idaho
Senate
Harry Orchard
Steunenberg
Brownsville
Hell
United States
United
Great Northern Wreck Near Summit Mont Involves Oriental Limited
The Oriental limited No. 2, Great Northern’s fast eastbound train, derailed on a mountain near Summit Montana. Fire engulfed most cars except the standard sleeper and observation. no serious injuries reported. In Spokane an unrelated classified note advertises University Meat Market offering top quality corn-fed beef with two phones.
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Spokane
Wash
Oriental Limited
Great Northern
Summit
Mont
University Meat Market
Mass
Seventeenth DAR Congress Opens in Washington
The national society of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its seventeenth continental congress in Washington on April 20. President Roosevelt will host the Daughters at the White House Thursday.
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Washington
Seventeenth Continental Congress
The
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Roosevelt
White Horse
Easter Photo Sales at Loomas Gas and Globes
Four grades of gas lamps sold at 10 15 20 and 25 cents. One globe grade offered at 15 cents or two for 25 cents. Raymond's Dig Store lists these Easter photo and lighting items.
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Raymond’s Dig Store
Roosevelt Thanks Britain as US Fleet Bypasses European Ports
London reports the American fleet will not call at European ports except in the Mediterranean for coal. The Foreign Office states Washington regrets the restriction and President Roosevelt thanks Great Britain for the invitation.
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London
Mediterranean
Foreign Office
Roosevelt
Great Britain
Pension Bill Nears Final House Passage
Washington April 20 The senate committee on pensions nearly finishes work on the pension appropriation bill totaling about 162 million dollars an increase of 12 million over the house version The house bill is amended to remove plans to abolish pension agencies nationwide and to consolidate agency work under the bureau in this city.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Pensions
Taft Engages Busy Day in New York
Secretary Taft spent the day in New York meeting callers and political friends. He discussed campaign developments for other states and dined with associates at a downtown club before delivering a speech at Carnegie Hall.
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New York
Taft
Carnegie Tall
Death of George Curry at 1331 New Jersey Street
George Curry aged 38 died at 7 30 this morning at his home on 1331 New Jersey Street after long illness. The body will be shipped to Lamar Missouri for burial. He is survived by a wife three brothers and one sister.
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George Curry
New Jersey Street
Lamar, Mo
Mr. Curry
Miners Return to Work in Pittsburg District
About 30,000 miners in the Pittsburg district resumed work today under an agreement reached last week at a Toledo joint conference. The move ends a period of suspended mining activity and signals broad industry compliance with the settlement.
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Pittsburg
Weaving Handkerchief Fashion and Lace Details
Washington Rost notes a trend in evening wear using lace bordered glove handkerchiefs. He observes pocketless outfits pushing handkerchiefs as decorative notes with monograms and personalized embroidery matching linen summer dresses.
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Washington Rost
Easter Egg Rolling at White House Grounds
Thousands of Washington children with baskets filled with colored eggs participated in the annual Easter egg rolling on the White House grounds. President Roosevelt and Mrs. Roosevelt watched the event from the south porch as crowds filled the grounds in the afternoon.
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Washington
White House
Roosevelt
Wheat Prices and Market Shootings Reported in Memphis
Market notes show wheat prices for May and July futures and cash bids for No 2 hard and red wheats. Corn and rye prices listed with July and Sept contracts. Hay values and butter prices noted. Cattle receipts around 6000 with varying prices for steers cows heifers stockers and calves. A fatal shooting occurred in Memphis with Mrs. James Wright killing Lelia Gordon in a dispute over children.
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Memphis
Tenn
James Wright
Lelia Gordon
Kansas City
Hay
Choice Timothy
Choice Prairie
Butter—Creamery
Tuiks
Real Estate Transfers and Miscellaneous Notes of 1908
Real estate deeds record March 1908 transfers including Ray A J Phillips to A J Phillips Lot 68 block 19 NL Rt Tacorensa and Susan D Alford widow to Christian Kauffman for 150. The document also includes scattered notes on hog receipts pricing wheat and corn futures, and a cryptic trailing line about a trust will and political papers. The text mixes property transfers with agricultural pricing and fragmentary commentary.
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Ray A. J. Phillips
Lawrence
A. J. Phillips
L. Lot
Block 19
Tacorensa
Susan D. Alford
Christian Kauffman
Thenes East
Roda
Kansas Editors Meeting in Emporia Event
Two hundred newspaper men and wives from across Kansas gather in Emporia for the state Editorial Association session running through tomorrow. William Allen White leads the program with prize incentives for essays about Emporia. Governor Moch and Ida Tarbell among speakers at tomorrow night banquet.
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Emporia
Kans
Kansas
Tibe State Editorial Association
Business Men’s League of
William Allen White
The
Gazette
White
E. W. Moch
George E. Peck
Chicago
Ida M. Tarbell
Bubonic plague epidemic alarm spreads from Venezuela
An unofficial report from Venezuela describes a bubonic plague outbreak in La Guaira with many deaths. Authorities allegedly minimize the danger while doctors and government agents move the stricken at night to crowded hospitals to hide the scope from residents.
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Washington
Venezuela
la Guairs
Bryan and Watterson Discuss Democratic Nomination
William J. Bryan arrived in New York to meet his wife and, after breakfast with Colonel Henry Watterson, indicated he expected nomination at Denver. Watterson declined public remarks and predicted Bryan’s nomination while criticizing Governor Johnson supporters. He also assessed the Republican field, saying Taft would be nominated.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Europe
Henry Watterson
Louisville
Watterson
Bryan
Denver
Johnson
Taft
Unusually Good Banquet for Commercial Travelers at Eldridge
Lawrence Council No. 46 United Commercial Travelers held a Saturday banquet at the Eldridge with out of town members present. Seven new members were initiated. Toasts by Otto Guiler and others drew praise for wit and sentiment, leaving attendees in high spirits and the event well regarded for its cordial atmosphere.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Oklahoma
Eldridge
Otto Guiler
Cleland
F. B. Gatchell
John’ ST. Wiles
Order
Missouri
A. R. Graves
W. D. Mowry
Kansas City
Finch
Mr. Finch
M. Reinbach
E. W.poindexter
W. C. Simons
Mr. Brady
Policemen Poisoning Sweeps Through Brooklyn Strike
Henry Chadwick 83 a major figure in baseball history dies in Brooklyn from pneumonia and heart disease linked to a strike disturbance case. Forty state police officers are ill with ptomaine poisoning after eating tainted food at the Chester Transit company disruption.
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Basball
New York
Henry Chadwick
State Police
Brooklyn
Chester Trastion Company
Jmen
Rockefeller guarded by six detectives in Fifth Avenue area
Six private detectives acted as bodyguards for John D. Rockefeller as he walked with his grandchildren Fowler and Muriel McCormick from his West 54th Street home to the Fifth Avenue Baptist church on Fort Street near Fifth Avenue. Threats against the children and demands for money prompted extra precautions, but no information could be obtained on the pant.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
Ex Senator Hue ton Impresses Crowd at Convention Hall
Report describes J R Huton ex senator drawing strong approval at a lecture in Lawrence with 700 attendees despite rain. People expected him to return for another talk and packed houses noted. the event featured no admission charge and drew praise for his persuasive address. Also covers revival services by Wilhite Adams at Christian church with Easter program by Junior Endeavor and a notice of estate administrator Clarence M H Roberts in Douglas County Kansas.
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J. R. Hueton
Washington
Jose
Fivard
Burton
Anyoe
Fort Sears ‘Tribune
Bowarsovk Opera House
Wilhite
Adams
Christian Church
Lawrence
Withite
Junior Endeavor Society
Ito
Lally
Lawrence Daily Journal
Douglas County
Kansas
John W. McMillan
Kanaas
Clarence MH. Roberts
Illness of Lieutenant General Lineviteh in St Petersburg
April 20 report from St Petersburg shows Lieutenant General Lineviteh aide de camp to the emperor in critical condition with pneumonia and little hope of recovery. Physicians warn the patient’s health may not improve. The rest is advertising copy for local services and businesses.
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St. Petersburg
Lineviteh
Emperor
For Sale Three Showcases With Glass and Stand
For sale three show cases with oval glass. One eight foot model priced at 1.26. Will sell all three together for 15 dollars. The Fair. Lost Saturday noon in the 800 or 900 block on Mass. St a lady’s gold watch with name engraved on back. Reward. Heiuro to this office. London dispatch April 20 orders issued to send Italian squadron to Turkish waters to coerce the sultan. Turkish ambassador assured equal treatment for post offices as other powers. Will Settle Soon Kansas City April 20 J L Lewis president United Mine Workers of America optimistic about settlement of miners strike. Have your picture taken by Loom We Let us submit prices for decorative work in wall paper and mouldings Home Book Co 023 Mass. St. Our Faster Novelties at half price Home Book Co 923 Mass St Here We Are Again We want to sell groceries fresh meat and feed at low prices Successors to Bim Eliot 1200 N JOHNS BROS Both phones 442 A How Line large supply of electrical apparatus now ready to do house wiring and electric bell work FRANK RAHSKOP Quit being public nuisance and have C G Schulz put rubber tires on that buggy or surrey Both phones.
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London
Ome
Rome
Italy
Kansas City
J. L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Minera of the Southwest
Bim
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Omce
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Kentucky
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Parane
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Mork Sros
SHARP
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Comer
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Lawrence, Kans
WM. T. Sinclair
Heal Estate
Massachusett
George A. Banks
Jessie Lewelling
Frank Schneck
Uit
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Selmeck
Slewach
Sehneck
Nowa
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Airs
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Ottawa Republic
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Centropolis
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Pleasant
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Schneck
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Jones
Ed Stewart
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Cora
Dee
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Rockefeller
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Hollineberg & Bon
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E. A. Boxman
Rtbods
Bumian
LaCross
Kennedy & Ernst
F. H. Bennett
Bebulz
Neville’s Garner
Hinisume
Eheiew Aitiviz
West Side
Modern Horse
At &Rigght Price
J. M Neville
FLA. A
BEDS
Bell Tel
Watkins National Bank
J. B Watkins
Tuckar
Cushine
CAL Bih
Fins
Ags ‘Cassiler
J. B. Watkins
A. HU
Toker
BE. Haren
J. Housa
AD Mitchell
J.C. Moore
State Bank
Bromeelick
J Aber Ey
J. Ee Stubbs
Ea Thlkey
George Luther SN
Lovie
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Hikes
J. dL
A. Monrose
M. Newmark
A. Masks
Lew A. Monroe
W. F. Maach
Cashier
Hosford Investment Co. Investments
Merchanta National Bank Huilding
Wawrence
J. C. Wise
Bell Phone
Ohio St. Lawrence
Main
Heiuro
Home Book Co
Frank Rahskop
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