Real Estate and Finance Notices in a City Ledger
The notice lists WM. T. SINCLAIR real estate loans and insurance, with reliable abstracts of title and a local office in Massachusetts. A federal receivership names Edwin Co Thay over Hopkins & Company mining stocks with alleged liabilities around 100,000 to 200,000 dollars and missing Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. T. Sinclair
Telephone Bell
Massachusetts
W. C. Clark
Hopkins
Consolidated Zinc Company
Wisconsin
Missouri
Trial of Frank Schneck Ends as Jury Receives Case
The trial concluded with jury instructions allowing acquittal or verdicts of first or second degree murder. Defense presented letters and testimony from Ange Schneck and Jane Schneck. Prosecution renewed its evidence as Judge Smart urged a verdict upon reasonable doubt or murder with premeditation.
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Bamps
OL Street
Stewart Plaice
Unin
Stewart
Harshman
Mera
Selineck
Jones
Junes
Selick
Ife
Nuit Cody
Cady
Mollie
Craig
Guyot
Sam
Cody
Dane Sehne
du Smart
Slate
Eli Sehneck
Ange Selmeck
Lee
Johnnie
Frank
Ottawa
Centropolis
Jane Schneck
Mollie Stewart
Smart
Convention politics swirl around GOP nomination process
Washington April 23 discussion at the capitol focuses on the Republican convention in Chicago. Rival aspirants and the question of a permanent chairman stir cautious soundings to gauge attitudes and the possible course of nominations. Senator Lodge of Massachusetts is urged as a compromise choice though he avoids public discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capitol
Chicago
Senater Lodge
Massachusetts
Tariff Issue Dominate Naval Meeting and Press Rally
In Washington April 20 ALD men house today received tele news about publishers attending the naval meeting in New York. The Press and the Newspaper Publishers Association seek to remove the tariff on print paper and pulp. Democratic leader John Sharp Williams issued a reply urging protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALD Menhouse Teday
Telewus Fret
New York
Vd Press
Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Netion
John Sharp Williams
Lumber Dealers Enjoined For Price Fixing in Nebraska
The Nebraska Lumber Dealers' Association was permanently enjoined by the state supreme court from operations aimed at eliminating competition in building materials sales. The group is accused of attempting to fix prices and to form an agreement with others, including Missouri, to punish wholesalers who sell to unauthorized buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newe Lumber Dealers’ Association
Supreme Court
Missouri
Ida Tarbell to Speak Here Tomorrow at Green Hall
Miss Ida Tarbell of New York City will address University students in a chapel gathering at UL O'clock. She will speak on the subject of zines and Newspapers. Earlier in Emporia she attended the Kansas Funeral tion sod as guest of William Adley White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Tarbell
New York City
Shulge Bureh
Kansas Supreme Court
Miss Tarbell
Green Hall
Wind Driven Fire Damages Mrs Molatte's Home
A strong afternoon wind fueled a fire at 1023 Dennsylvania street causing roof damage before firefighters arrived. Mrs. Molatte, an invalid, escaped unaided but remained agitated, needing neighbor help afterward. No insurance was carried and nearby trash fires may have spread the blaze.
Gold Exports To Paris Reach Eight Million
New York reports arrangements to ship 514 million dollars in gold to Paris, part of a total eight million engaged since the movement began a week ago. Currency surplus and low interest drive capital abroad, with export trade figures showing merchandise exports outpacing imports and a growing foreign credit balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paris
Four Die As Explosion Strikes Ellsworth Collieries
Pittsburg April 23 an explosion in spine No 1 of the Ellsworth Collieries at Ellsworth Pa killed four men and seriously injured three others with many escaping by a narrow margin. The dead are foreigners. Bodies were mangled and badly burned. It is believed gas accumulation caused the blast. The concussion threw hundreds to the ground but all managed to reach the surface after great effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Spine No. 1
Ellsworth
Copany
Assessments Under New Law Show Rapid Progress
Township Assessor Kiel says the new law’s assessments progress is a docile success. Estimates indicate valuations at least five times last year’s on average with marvelous additions to the tax rolls. Delinquent returns compel honest estimates, promising smaller property holders lower taxes while heavy owners pay according to law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiel
Eudora News
A Fine Prospect for Douglas County Crops
Douglas county shows a strong farming outlook with vigorous wheat and potatoes, preparations for a large corn crop, blooming fruit trees including apricot peach pear plum cherry and apple, and a promising berry crop for an unusually large harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Bomb threat targets witness in San Francisco bribery case
A bomb set near the home of William H. S. Schenck in Oklahoma exploded injuring a main prosecution witness J L Gallagher. The incident follows reports of bribery probes in San Francisco as markets quote sharp grain and livestock prices across Kansas City and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
JL. Gallagher
San Francisco
William H. S. Schenck
Kansas City
L Trout
Reipis
Choice Prairie
Stationery ad touts rumors of fortunes and marriages
Trade card for Turkish baths at 826 Vermont Street and a drug store at Poeget Street advertises novelty uses for paper and stationery. It claims statements finance fortunes and marriages, with claim of hair curling and tooth extraction without pain. Call Belt 146 or Home 282.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont Street
Robbers Loot Indiana Club House in Hot Springs
Four masked men armed with revolvers robbed the Indiana club on Central avenue early today in Hot Springs Arkansas. They forced guests to line up along a wall, looted a large sum estimated between five thousand and ten thousand dollars, and locked occupants in a room before escaping. Some guests were unaware during the breakout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hot Springs
Ark
Indiana Club
Central Avenue
Onest
Two Men Killed In Waukegan Plant Blast
April 24 a blast at the North Sitre Lizht plant in Waukegan killed J. T. Jamsons manager of the Waukegan Telephone Co and an unidentified man. Injured are J. C. Kacin inspector for the Electric Velectic Co and FLT Dodd a naval trainee burned by flying iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Sitrie Lizht Company
Wankegan
J.T. Jamsons
Wankegan Telephone Company
Waukegan Invertment
J. C. Kacin
Electric Vdechit Company
Dodd
Tucker Indictment in Topeka Courts Details Fraud Charge
A federal grand jury in Topeka returned another indictment against TE WH Tucker Jr of the Upele Siam Oib com. He is charged with using the lines to defraud. The document outlines the nature of the alleged frauds at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Federal Grand Jury Today
TE. WH. Tucker, Jr
Upele Siam Oib Com
Cleveland Not Well at Lakewood Hotel After Closure
April 23 report from Lakewood notes ex-resident Chrover Cleve land remains under close physician care at the Lakewood hotel after its closure for the season. The illness and slow recovery heighten concern over Cleveland's progress and the hospital approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lakewood
Nod
Chrover Cleveland
Lakewood Hotel
Cleveland
Nominations Sent for Minnesota Judge and Rear Admiral
The president sent two nominations to the Senate on April 23. Milton Dwight of Purdy Minnesota is named United States district judge for the district of Minnesota and Win S Cowles is nominated for rear admiral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
United States
District of Minnesota
Milton Dwight
Purdy
Minnesota
Win
S. Cowles
Great Speech by Barton Delivers Stirring Oratory at Opera House
Former Senator Barton speaks to a large audience in Lawrence at the Opera House. He extols citizenship, denounces spoils politics, warns of despotism, and urges reform while praising the founders and warning against demoralization in government. The hour and a half address captivates attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Opera House
J. RB. Barton
My. Barton
Lawrence
Lelesta
Burton
Alless le Pen
Andrew Jackson
Militia Dispatches to Night Rider Hotspot in Kentucky
A company of state militia rode into Winchester Kentucky on horses and then left without stating their destination. They are believed to move toward areas where night riders have been active to curb the disturbances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Inonnter
Attempted Train Wreck Near Manayunk Frustrated
Philadelphia on April 23 an attempt to wreck the Pottsville express by toppling it from a high bridge into the Schuylkill River was thwarted when a freight brakeman discovered an obstruction on the tracks. The plot was said to stem from revenge for the dismissal of foreign workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Manayunk
Here
Schuylkill Nyer
Blow at the Steel Trust Washington
Two house amendments to the naval appropriation bill were offered in the Senate by Senator Gore of Oklahoma. The amendments would let shipyards worldwide build the new battleships and submarines authorized by the bill and remove the domestic steel restriction. Gore urged the Senate to strike a blow at the steel trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Gore
Oklahoma
Steel Trust
Kansas to Host Democratic Club Convention May 18
Salina Kansas April 23 plans announced for a Kansas state federation of democratic clubs convention to be held May 18. Each Bryan club in the state will send representatives with former U S Senator T M Patterson of Colorado as principal speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salina
Kans
Kansas State Federation of Democratic Clubs
Bryan
Kansas
United States
T. M. Patterson
Colorado
Eighth district Republicans elect delegates in convention
In Taft Getators North Carolina the Eighth district Republicans held a convention yesterday and elected delegates. They instructed the delegates for Taft as the preferred candidate. Olson Bros. contributed to the notice of plumbing estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylorsville
N. C
Olson Bros
For Sale and Lost notices in East Lawrence classifieds
Six line OCR shows a for sale notice for a seven room house with barn and amenities in East Lawrence, a suburban store location offer, a plaster patching service by Warren at 3252 Home, and a lost Theta House item from Wednesday night with reward offered upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lawrence
Thetspin
Theta House
I Choice
West Side
J. M Neville Ball
Southern Aristocrat Dead in the Bronx War Veteran Die
Colonel William S. Warwick, eighty five, a Civil War veteran who wore Morgan's raiders sword, was found dead in his bed on the top floor of a Bronx house. He hailed from a famous Southern family born in Virginia and was related to notable figures such as Senator Daniel of Virginia. The notice also mentions a Max Bendix violin recital tonight in Fraser Hall with admission fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Morgan’s
William S. Warwick
Bronx
Colonel Warwick
Virginia
South
Daniel
Edge Drop Black Hawk Planters Offered by Evans Met calf Implement Co
House mover Ru F Ingalls purchases hydraulic machinery outfit for work in Albany New Jersey with April 23 report. The item notes a bucket shop sale and a delay in payment triggering a 2 felony charge. Bell phone 1091 and 1205 N J Assembly are listed. The matter moves to the Governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge
Black Hawk
Evans Metcalf Implement Co
Ru F. Ingalls
Albany
N. J
Bell
Governor
Naval Commander York Noel Dies in New York Navy Yard
Commander York Noel of the U S Navy, who commanded the cruiser Marblehead in the Spanish American War, died at the New York navy yard today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New’ York
York Noel
New York Navy Yard
Marble- Bead
Acme Queen Binder Featured in Local Sale
Toomas Studio for photographs promotes Have You Seen the Queen celebrated Acme Queen Binder. Evens-Metcalf Imple ment Co sells Johnson's Floor Wax 40 cents per pound until May 1. Le J Phillips & Co announces groceries fresh meat and feed at low prices. FRANK RAHMSKOPY advertises electrical apparatus and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evens-Metcalf Implement Co
Johnson
le J. Phillips & Co
820
Mass
St. Beth
Sim Eliot
N. Y
Cleveland's Nephew to Jail
Toledo April 23 William N. Cleveland nephew of ex president Cleveland and member of a Calumbus firm was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to five days in jail for a bridge must act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Wm. N. Cleveland
Cleveland
Calumbus
Vigilantes Hang Gambler After Escape at Skiddo
In Rhyolite Nevada on April 23 a group of citizens overpowered the sheriff's guard guarding gambler Jon Simpson who shot James Arnold last Sunday and they hanged the prisoner to a telegraph pole at Skiddo fifty miles south of town.
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Nev
Skiddo
Here
Sheriff’s Guard
Jon Simpson
James Arnold
Treaties Signed On Baltic and North Seas
Beckio April 23 British and French ambassadors and Danish Swedish ministers signed treaties at the foreign office. The pacts preserve the status quo on the Baltic coast and in the North Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beckio
North Sea
Baltic Sea
Foreign Office
Germany
Baltic
Democratic convention amid Bryan support in Illinois
Ten Chicago men led by Mixwell Ed gard arrive as headquarters open at the state convention. Delegates, solid for Bryan, hear Fred P. Morris urge unity and restraint as three governor candidates press their bids. Morris roots for democracy and Lincoln and Washington as Bryan is hailed by roaring delegates.
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Springfield
Chicago
Mixwell Edgard
Johnson
Brian
Fred P. Morris
Waotsuka
Douglas Pattison
Freeport
James Hamilton Lewis
John St McCoarty
Morris
Cariff
Democrats
Ilinois
Bryan
Washington
Tancoln
Mr. Morris
Illinois Supreme Court Upholds Local Option Law
The Illinois Supreme Court today upheld the local option law passed last year, confirming its constitutionality. The ruling affects more than two and a half million residents in prohibition districts who faced potential return to saloon status if the law were struck down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Aupreme Court
Ilinois
Supreme Court
Mrs. Stanley Contends for DAR Election at White House
Mrs. Stanley of Kansas is named as a candidate among ten vice presidents general to be chosen by the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The election coincides with a reception hosted by President Roosevelt at the White House, marking a highly important day for congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Roosevelt
White House
William E. Stanley
Kansas
Gladys Vanderbilt Duffers Through Easter Boat Mishap
Gladys Vanderbilt and Count Szechenyi, together with the countess, had a boating accident on Easter Sunday in Vienna. Their boat capsized on the Laboreza River, the couple were forced to swim a short distance to shore, with no serious injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Szechenyi
Misa Gladys Vanderbilt
Laboreza
Chinese Graft Case Yields Major Judgment in New York
Thurlow Weed Barnes who sued the American Development Company and members of the Chinese Railway syndicate to recover 900000 dollars for concessions from the Chinese government through Wu Ting Fong has secured judgment for 398481 dollars against the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Thurlow "Weed Barnes
American Development Company
Chinses
Wu Ting Fong
Washington
Storm Delays Rock Island Rail Service Near Fort Worth
A heavy rain storm washed away one third mile of Rock Island track near Newark and halted traffic between Fort Worth and Dallas. Ongoing washouts from several days of rain keep trains suspended, with northbound trains detoured via the Fort Worth Denver line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Rock Island
Newark
Dallas
Fort Worth & Denver
Baseball Blow Kills Woman in New York
A boy struck Mrs. Catherine Murray, 58, with a base ball on Tuesday afternoon in New York. An autopsy found her heart swollen from the blow, and her death was recorded as caused by the shock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jesse
Catherine Murray
Card of thanks from the Davenport family
The children of the late Mrs. Sarah Davenport extend thanks to friends and neighbors for assistance during her illness and for kindness at the funeral services. T. B. Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Davenport
T. B. Davenport
Taft Backed By Republicans In Lights District Meeting
A Nashville Tennessee gathering on April 1 saw Republicans in the Lights district meet and instruct E. Oey to back Taft, signaling support from local party members.
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Walling
Rivers Stables
Taisin
Ite
Leroy WN. Walling
Mass St. Lawrence Kas
Business Directory
HAT “Law
Ohio Street
Telephonew
Well and Homie, No
F. C. Morse
M. D
Woodward & Co
J. AR. Bechtel
Massachusetts St. Hesklepre
Blair
Vermont
DAL Uoilis GC
Rudolph
Kentucky
Uome
the Fairpax
Massachusetts Street
Santa FE
Mork Bros. & Sharp
Eldridge House
Donnelly
New Hampshire
Winthrop Sts
Lawrence, Kens
George A. Banks & Son
Evans-Metcalf Implement Co
Wiedemann’s
Manne
Frank Schneck
Ustewa
Republic
Squires
Poegetston's
Wankegan, Til
Tucker
Mr. Burton
Patron Aue
the Steel Trust
Democrata
Taft Getators
Warren
Max Bendix
Fraser ‘Hall
Remington’s
Isrge
Rotoen
Toomas Studio
Simy Tod
Cai
Frank Rahmskopy
Minois
Stanley
Gladys
Taft
Nashville
Tenn
Lightsal
Sires
E. Oey
Neeville's Corner
Watkens National Bank
Capital
Urplus
J. B. Wathite
Eaident
Tuckie, Mier
Ganhiler
J. B. Watkina
A. Huh C. Tucker
Ww. Bax J. House
A. C. Mitchel
Ea A Moore
Gerachment Deposita
State Bank
W. Bromellice
Sweeney
Stubbs
E. J. Hilkey
W. BR
Epala Innes
Luther X. .Catis
Bsbmesacke T. Allinkey
Jswe Omner
Jacob “Bay Tub
Merchants National
A. Monroe
Newmark
A. Masha
A. Grevenena
A. Tenet
Eben Baldwin
Monroe, Co
Hosford Investment
Heal Hatale
Merchants National Bank
Kodaks
Woodwart & Co
Woodward's
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