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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1907

Page

1

Attorney General Threatens Brewers With Costs for Militia Action

The Attorney General declares the Brewers must pay costs if militia is called out to enforce court orders. He states the Brewers will not resist, and receivers may seize property of defendants to satisfy the court. Contempt actions and heavy penalties for participants are promised.

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Lawson Suit Opens in Barrage Court with Turbulent Claims

A marginally legible legal notice describes a Lawson suit naming defendants including Bert Ye Taiwan and others. The document references mining and Barrage, with unclear details about dates, locations, and involved parties. The fragment mentions damages, defendants, and a Great Northern connection but is too garbled for specifics.

Taiwan Barrage Cape Ad Wis Sapreie Ponsa

Largest fleet of American vessels assembled in history at Hampton Roads

Norfolk Va April 21 The greatest fleet of American ships ever gathered on the waters near Hampton Roads totals about three hundred thousand tons of steel ready to welcome foreign battleships for the James-Terrestrial celebration. Vessels will arrive over time to take part in the ceremonies marking progress.

Norfolk Vas Hampton Bert Arriv Iyprsitty

Pittsburg Probe Sparks Graft Revelations In City Council

A sensational investigation in Pittsburg reveals the graft com mittee plans to publish a list of council members alleged to be involved. President Cam arom of the Pittsburg & Tube City railway testified about a 170,000 payoff tied to controlling both city branches.

Pittsburg Camarom Pittsburg & Tube City Railway

Banker Arrest Shocks Seothud Bank Locale

Charles King, president of the First National Bank of Seothud SC, was arrested by United States agents after being indicted by a federal grand jury. The charge relates to alleged depositions and fraudulent instrumental actions tied to bank operations.

Charles €. King First National Bank of Seothud SC United States Naar Sls Nol Jury South Theob Wah

Lumber Mill Burned in Seattle Fire

A Seattle lumber mill suffered a major blaze damaging the walling and destroying the premises. Marshal Kincaid and others investigated while a man, described by Mrs. Intermeister, was stopped and questioned after entering the back of the store during the incident.

Roman Siving Jim Moore Kincaid Prestud Cormpister Set

Shooting by Black Hand in Brooklyn Wounds Italian Merchant

Viago Mar, a prosperous Italian merchant in New York, was seriously wounded in his arm during a confrontation in Brooklyn. Police suspect members of the Black Hand threatened his life and demanded blackmail payments of about $1,000.

New York Viago Mara Brooklyn Black Hand Kings

Debates and Local Ads Flood April Listings at Lawrence

Mixed items from Lawrence include Kansas-Washburn debate details at Univer sity chapel with April Saturday eve music, plus local ads for cigars ice cream plants and dressmaking services. Addresses like 702 Rhode Island Street and 1105 Massachusetts Street appear among vendors and event notes.

Bold Robbers Target a Post Office

A brief report notes a bold robbery at a post office. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR, but the incident involved a disturbance at a postal facility and police were alerted.

Notice to Contractors for Bid Opening

Notice to contractors of bid opening for The Thestres Stone Club project. Committee reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids. Names referenced include Park Te Chas, Tan Al W. Ostlaw and Frank Williams.

Thestres Stone Club

Social notes from Kansas City and nearby towns

Mrs. Herring and Mrs. Shearer spent the day in Kansas City while Elliott and several others traveled to Leavenworth. The community reports visits, music programs, and a predicted Sizma Nu fraternity convention with a varied schedule this Thursday to Saturday.

Herring Kansas City J. Ts. Shearer Ais Elliott Leaven- Worth Euhel Perry Geo. Berger Oskaloosa Kate Reynolds R Hyme Chay Cone Hls Foster Tans Shimmmins Lillian Eakin Topeka Will ‘Eine Dewr F. M. McFarland Geo. Shaw Frank Anderson M Marks Trorothy McKnight Danetion City Raymond Stauffer E.R. Stuster Gen. T. Marshall Concordia Mary Hayden Taumetalant Pester Sizma Nu Fraternity Thursdis Lilian Abaham Kaneas City David Warfield de Gattert Enti Phobeta Eniparin Addis LooMes Dirrews Pereyays Ty Sheldon Tieton Bo Woods Sisters of Butling Elae Stas Spiesters Weil Phas Beatrice Gwarty W. Thiedeane Pony Vibiia Aindorines Lyons Miss Phipps Stem Vref Hubacb Straus Maudestl

Kansas-Washburn Debate at University Chapel

The article notes a debate between Kansas and Washburn with speakers including Rickert and Tanase Mor at the University chapel on Saturday evening, April 27, featuring fine music. Also mentions May items and a promotion for new lace curtains carpets and rugs during house-cleaning time.

Kansas-Washburn University Chapel Eriksen

Kansas City Petition Seeks Pardon for C W Anderson

The Kansas City House of Representatives voted 112 to 30 to join a petition to the president requesting a pardon for C W Anderson. He was arrested Friday and sent to Fort Leavenworth, where he once escaped nine years ago after a burglary conviction. Anderson later lived quietly in Kansas City, married, and built a family, drawing hundreds of petition signatures.

Kansas City Sonri House of Representatives Jeffersony City C. W. Anderson Ft. Leavenworth Kans Andersen Skilthwater Alahoma Kansas

Senator Borah Denies Indictment Claims After White House Visit

Idaho Senator Borah, after a brief White House stop, says he did not discuss any indictment rumors with the president or justice department officials. He claims reports of an indictment related to alleged frauds are camouflaged rumors and that he knows nothing of such charges.

Washington Department of Justice Senator Borah Idaho Camuyrs Vw Presient

Mrs Brummage Dead in Local Death Notice

Mrs Alf Brommage died Saturday evening. Survivors include her husband H. W. Wilson of Abilee and other relatives. The obituary notes her association with a local church and memory by many neighbors.

Alf Brommage W Wilson Abilee Rignagtaon Renee

No Receivers for Brewers Yet

Fragmentary note reports receivers for the Brewers not found yet with references to Topeka and Kansas. Mentions weather effects and a business stop, unclear dates and names.

Brewers Bad Topeka Kansas

Markets by Week: Wheat and Butter Prices Mixed

Kansas City reports mixed grain bids with No 2 wheat and rye futures quoted. No 2 white and hay markets noted. butter creamery values described for creamery prices. details show fluctuating May contracts and regional price references.

Kansas City

Live Stock and Commodity Quotes From Chicago Markets

Live stock receipts total 12,000 with 150 calves and native heifers. Wheat May 7.83, July 8.14. Corn May 4.84, July 4.856. Oats May 4.334, July 4.00. Pork May 15.75, July 15.?... Lard May 8.70, July 8.82. Beef steers receipts 12,000. top price 26.75. Sets 3,500.

Chicago Slic

Classified notices from university town posting

Stock for bluegrass pasture near K U offered at $1 per head per month. Rentals for pasture stock available by day week or month. Pure bred White Leghorn chicks for sale and young calves wanted. Help wanted for dishwashing at QOread Cafe. Contacts include Simon White Frank L Peairs Geo W Shearer and local phone numbers.

K. U Bell Phone Simon White South City Frank L. Peairs Geo. W. Shearer

Cattle in a Box Car Disrupts Transport at Gurley

Passengers recount a cattle shipment stalled by obstructions and ventilation issues aboard a box car near Gurley Kansas. The crew faced delays as the tanker shipper and rail workers negotiated a solution amid a tense delivery timeline.

Gaedner Gurley Wanda Wecentiary Vreacht el Steels

Pay Only Small Per Cent Scotland S Co April

Industrial notes describe a Scottish company offering small percent payments. The snippet mentions land and property activities, with emphasis on alignment with local trends. Specific names, dates, or amounts are unclear in the fragment.

Scotland S. Co

Indian Territory Fire Casualty Report

Reported fire in Indian Territory caused casualties with limited readable details. Names and exact locations are unclear in the text but indicate fatalities and damage.

Receiver Takes Charge in Kansas Case

A terse note outlines a leadership change with Kansas figures involved. The fragment mentions Newey and Kansas City entities, hinting at administrative shifts and a general meeting. Specific roles and dates are unclear from the text.

Volcanic Eruptions in Sailer Uribe April 24 Report

A report outlines emergency conditions and financial strain from volcanic activity. Authorities discuss patient care, relief payments, and state provision for free care, noting many patients cannot pay and the treasury faces increased strain.

Sailerah Uribe Valdiva

New Sorority on Hill Promises Inter Sorority Savor

An Inter-Sorority savor is started on the Hill with girls pledged recently. The Gentry Bros show will visit Lawrence on May 7. Advertisements promote stationery at Boughtons and Taylor's Sample Shoe Store. A large rug display arrives featuring Tapestry Body Brussels Wiltons Axminster and Velvets. Local notes mention a hot chocolate promotion and fashion tips from Schulz the tailor.

Heen Brussels Eriksen

Unclear text on property recovery and law order

Fragmentary OCR notes discuss property recovery and a legal order related to a Kansas property. The text is heavily garbled, with many missing words and nonsensical phrases, preventing a coherent summary of events, entities, or outcomes.

Kansas

Fragmented report on four people burned in an incident

A garbled OCR entry describes four people burned in an incident with scattered phrases about a tethered scene and a sequence of unclear actions. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the event seems to involve injuries and a hazardous setup at an east location.

Fire in French Arsenal Reported Amid Chaos

A fire breaks out at a French arsenal causing panic among nearby private residents. Officials say the incident began during a maintenance drill and urgent evacuations were ordered as flames spread. No injuries have been confirmed yet, and containment efforts continue through the night.

Kansas Girl a Composer ad offered at local shops

A fragment lists items and sales at Lawrence stores including linoleum, post cards, phonographs, typewriter ribbons, and supplies. It mentions Eriksen, Boyles, Straffun's Drug, and 72 Mass Street with references to local university views and new patterns. The note reads like an old newspaper ad sketch.

Lawrence Boyles Mass Street

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Business Directory Attorneys-At-Law L. H. Perkins National Bank Building Barker & Means Opera House Block J. H. Menger Massachusetts Street John Q. A. Norton First National Bank Joseph E. Riggs Alan Massachusetts St W. H. Elder C. J. Simmon G. W. Jones Fla Bell and Home No F. D. Morse M. O Offie Over Woodward & Cove Drug Store J. R. Bechtel Wil Massachusetts Tetheswee Street George A. Banks Fire Insuratece Donnelly Gercs Ewe Wm. T. Sinclair Priepione Mliswus Wuadts, Bt Moak Bros. & Sharp Elaridge House F. M. Perkins Atlas Building & Loan Association Wii W. A. Guenther Masset Gath Jaedickes C. L. Edwards Writes Henry Lawson Standard Neds Odor Fonds Orwe War Alley Lds Seattle St. Mich April Nia Dean Micer Harry Maylis Finma M. Schleifer Vital Seine Rhode Island Street Billie Williamson Boughton Edison Victor Straffon’s Keister Dressmaking School New Hampshire Wiestemann ‘S Univ Wiedemann Aug. Pierson Wiedemann's May Young Scott Westinghans Rickert Tanase Mor WIEE Grain and Provisions Qoread Cafe University Hill Bell Gardner Farme Indian Territory MeMierer Ape Nod Merson Novi Htt Jase A Newey Strietis New Sorority On Hill Gentry Bros.t Boughtens Mass Wiedemann’s Schulz Scholz The Supreme Court Tucker Again Lewelines Vernon Lawl Fueris Filison Straffun’s Neville’s Eldridge Watkins National Bank J.B. Watkina Dreathert Pire Lob Watkima AL Hui Fhazen J. House J.C. Moore Savings Department Dyscarta Ker Sell State Bank T. J. SV BE. J Canhler W. OB. Spalding Gen. R. Stubbe Sweeney Junther Lewin Jicub Bromelstck Inky Eb. JL C. B. Holfgord Real Metute Bonds Slocka Merchanta National Hank Huilding Lawre Kansas L. S. Steele Notary Boplit Real Estate and Loan Tal Mase St. Lawrence Kensss Johnson Woodward & Co Acme Color Co Murphy's Moresco A. Whitman & Go Perm End City Vile Vici Kid Oxfords Faxon Newinal Mass St F. A. Ewings
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