Westminster Hall Cornerstone Laying Planned in Lawrence
Lay Stok e announces a 3 30 p m cornerstone ceremony for Westminster hall in Lawrence tied to Kansas University, with a platform meeting, prayers, music and speeches by Rev W A Powell and Rev W G Banker along with contributions from William W Cockins and J C Nicewarner. Prizes and sales ads follow, noting local political and commercial activity surrounding the event.
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Westminster House
One
First Presbyterian Church
A. C. Mitchell
FC. Maughilin
Second Presbyterian Church
Lawrence
Bush
W. G. Banker
D. D
F. A. Wilber
Westminster Hall
F. £. Strong
W. W. Cockins
Wu. A. Powell
Power of Jesus
H. E. Wolfe
Lawrence Ministers’ Alliance
Westminster
Wim A. Powell
Ian D. Dudley Buck
Burton H. Gragg
Topeka Presbytery
Ephraim Mille
E. F. Caldwell
D. L
W.G. Banker
Tablequah
Okla
D. GC. Smith
Osborne
Chicago
Kausas
Presbyterian
Kansas University
William W. Cockins
First Church of
Will G. Banker
Kirstchurch
Francis A. Wilber
Mount Vernon
Ohio
University
New Westminster Hall
Mount Oread
Synod of Kansas
Presbyterian Board of Education
Westminster Board
R. E. L. Jarvis
Winfield
Lawrence Presbyterians
First Church
Banker
W. A. Powell
Wilber
Pauline Sage
Freezing temperatures sweeping Midwest and plains
Cold wave grips Kansas City and northern Missouri with temperatures from 24 to 32 degrees, frost damages fruit across Iowa and Nebraska. Snow and freezing weather hit the Lake region and Mississippi valley as winds lash Lake Michigan. Dubuque records 25 above zero and a blizzard continues with ice on ponds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Missouri
Iowa
Nebraska
Lowe
Asiasouri
Concordia
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Texas
Chicago
Lake Region
Mississippi Valley
Michigan
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Buffalo
Milwaukee
Dubuque
Lake Michigan
Telegraphic Briefities and Local Advertisements
Congress may adjourn around June first with administration measures mostly expected to pass including the Postal and Savings Bank bills. Real estate offer: Hosford Investment Co lists a 34 by 47 foot, six room house at 1640 New Hampshire Street plus a lot for 2300 dollars with a nearby sale of an adjacent lot for 800 dollars. sale emphasizes a great bargain. Local chatter includes Jack Johnson commenting on Jeffries in Omaha, notices from Dr. A B Sellards, and a rash of ads for waists, skirts, Dutch collars, pineapple ice cream, plumbing and wiring financing, and a delivery service from Bork’s Motorcycle Quick Delivery System.
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Hos‘ford Investment Company
Edward Payson Weston
Utica
New York
New Hampshire Street
Twain's simple funeral fills New York church
Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain was honored in a simple service at brick Presbyterian Church in New York City. The 1200 seating capacity could not hold all who wished to glimpse his face before his body was to be taken to Elmira for burial. The funeral featured organ music prayers and a brief eulogy with no pallbearers.
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New York
Samuel L. Clemens
New York City
L’ Elmira
N. Y
Brick Presbyterian Church
Mark Twain
Clemens
Buck Creek School House Raises Money at Entertainment
Buck Creek school house District 43 led by S. B. Ratherman as teacher hosted a successful event last night with a pie social afterward. Proceeds were enough to pay off the organ debt and leave some funds remaining. Modern Woodmen Notice invites neighbors to a sermon at Baptist church 801 Kentucky street at 10:30 tomorrow on the churchs part in the war against disease. L L LUTTERMEISTER HARGIS Clerk Consul. Squires Studio advertises pictures at 1035 Mass street.
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Buck Creek
S. B. Ratherman
Baptist Church
Kentucky Street
Alumni Delta Omicron Omicron party stirs Lawrence students
Invites to a Delta Omicron Omicron dance at Eeke's hall May 20 trigger uproar in Lawrence. Local educators pledge to investigate and protect school discipline after alumni claims stir controversy about which group organized the event. Alumni say the active High School chapter had no involvement.
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Delta Omicron Omicron
Lawrence
Board For Education
Schoo
Delta Omicron Omic
Delta! Omicron Micron
Eeke’s Hall
Russell Fitzpatrick
Lawrence High School
Board of Education
Journal
Fruit and Vegetable Crops Escape Frost Damage
The report notes two freezes overnight with limited impact on higher fruit and unharvested berries. Strawberries suffered some damage but most were protected. fruit on lower branches remained lightly affected. Vegetables fared worse with many plants turning black and collapsing, yet overall fruit and vegetables escaped remarkably well and outlook remains strong.
Two Runaway Haskell Students Escaped from Bowman
George Bowman pursued two Haskell boys who ran away from school toward Ottawa. He found them near Baldwin but they fled again after leaping from a train. Bowman returned home empty handed as the sprinters continued to elude capture. ML A.C. defeats CG A.C. 27 to 12 in Lawrence. Kansas Missouri debate announced for Praser Hall April 30. Advertises Sumdacs and Tee Cream Sodas with fresh strawberries at Wiedemann's.
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Haskell
George Bowman
Ottawa
Mr. Bowman
Baldwin
Mr Bowman
Representative Burton Seeks Taft Facts in Hepburn Case
Representative Burton of New York introduced a resolution asking President Taft for all facts in the Hepburn case. A supper for the Rebekah Lodge was served from 6 to 8 PM. Various local notices and ads follow, including shop reminders and weather-afflicted delivery notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton
New York
President Taft
Two Convicts From Leavenworth Remain At Large Northbound
Leavenworth Kan April 23 Frank Grigware the Union Pacific train robber and Theodore Marduck the Chicago counterfeiter who escaped from the federal prison here Thursday are still at large and suspected to have gone north. Prison officials stopped active pursuit but thousands of circulars with photographs of the men have been mailed to every town in the West.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Frank Grigware
Theodore Marduck
Chicago
Prizon
Markets by Wire. Kansas City grain and livestock prices
Wheat prices mixed with May at 1.08 and July 1.09, No 2 hard 1.04 to 1.09, No 2 red 1.00 to 1.10. Rye 0.72, oats 0.425, hay prices 14.50 to 15.00, butter and eggs per case. Cattle receipts 300 with native steer 6.50 to 15.30, cows 3.8 to 6. Stockers 4.75 to 6. Bulls 4.0 to 4.6. Hogs receipts 1,000 with heavy 9.25 to 9.50, packers 9.00 to 9.25, pigs 8.90 to 9.10. Also event notices for Sunday dinner at The Peerless and a security group event at O C F hall on Monday April 25.
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Kansas City
Lawrence Highs Triumph Over Ottawa in Local Track Meet
Lawrence High School defeated Ottawa 65 to 7 at McCook Field in a boys track meet. Event winners included Wright in 100 yards and 240 yards, Jones and Vickrey in pole vault, Dietrich winning for Ottawa in the mile, and Hazel leading the high jumps. Sophomores beat the Seniors in a following interclass baseball game.
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Sivery
McCook Field
Lawrence High School
Ottawa
Wright
Stabland
Lawrence
Jones
Vickrey
Dietrich
Curtice
Mize
Coleigan
Stabl
Open East Line Tomorrow Teems of Gars and Rides Begin
The street car company announces the eastern extension will open tomorrow with a formal opening and a new part of the line extending to Oregon Street. Weather has slowed preparations but the line will provide rides to University, Indiana Street, and south limits, with future reach toward the corporation line. The public is urged to enjoy the new extension and the full town benefit of the service.
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Street Car Company
Rum Garson
Lee Street
Street
Toamorrow
Uregon
Li Wik Institute
Lini
Corporation
Lawrence
University
Indiana
West Lawrence
For Rent or Sale Modem A oats with all conveniences
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY. FOR RENT OR SALE Modem A oats with all conveniences cistern water, varying, corner I sel to responsible party am all Bell phone Limits bargain. LOST A email hand bag contain Five Cedlar bill and small pair of spectacles and her things a tard from New mark s story supposed to have Joe it between post office and U P de pot reward for return to Journal office Mrs W W Chadwick 1947 Haskell Road WANTED A girl for general house work Bell phone 2055
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Newmark
Joe
Post Office
U. P
Haskell Road
Journal Office
W. W. Chadwick
Miss Brownell Shines In The Great Divide Night
Evening gossip notes Mable Brownell’s standout performance in The Great Divide and her frank reflections on acting. She explains two years with the company, recalls earlier stage work in Lawrence with The Clansman, and comments on the business of theatre and public reception.
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Mable Brownell
Roth
Miss Brownell
S. l
Sublime concert thrills Lawrence audience with famed orchestra
The Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra conducted by Emil Merschffer delivered a remarkable Lawrence concert. Lucille Yawksbury led vocal selections from Puccini and Wagner impressed, while Marietta Biehy and cellist Carle Fischer drew high praise. The performance featured Cherubini and Berlioz works, ending with a vibrant Mozart Haydn program that energized the crowd.
Minuet and Opera Selections Featured Versatile May Concert
A string of classical pieces and arias is listed with performers Miegru di Media, Tenor Silo, and Aria Urlusi¢ Aida, plus Smetana Violoncellly Sulu and Massenet Carlo. Also noted are orchestral works and a piano solo with a Williams cadenza. Local notes include an accident on Indiana Street and Campbell College students en route to a concert in Tungunuxia.
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Miegru di Media
Silo
Aida
David Duggan
Poe
Murduu
Smetana Violoncelly
Sulu
Massenet
Carlo Fischer
Sibelius
Roosevelt Lecture in Paris Emphasizes Human Rights Over Property
Theodore Roosevelt spoke at the Sorbonne on Citizenship in Revolved France. His remarks linked time rights and property rights, asserting that when conflicts arise human rights take precedence and property belongs to man, not the other way around. The event drew Cabinet members, University of Paris students, and distinguished guests as part of Roosevelt's major visit.
The Runaway Car Ad and Studebaker Pitch on Warren Street
An advertisement recounts a runaway incident on Warren Street and defends drivers while touting Studebaker cars. It bulks with brand mentions including DIAMOND tires and various auto parts, inviting readers to visit 14 and 15 W Warren St for a car ride and purchase.
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Sats
Warren Street
Studebaker R. M. 2
Studebaker
E.M
Flanders
Dayton Ateless
Woodworth
Stover
New Way
Olds Gan
W. Warren St
Lawrence S T. Motor Car Co
David Babb
Secy.Treas
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Dick Brothers
J. C. Nicewarner
H. L. King
Atchison
R. K Moody
Wolf's
Fraser Hall
Soxman & CO
Kresh
Raymond’s
Congress
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Omaha
A. B. Sellards
Raymond
F. H. Bennett
Mra Shearer
Wiedemann’s
Bork
Motorcyale
Mass
Phoum
Bell
Homes
Fwain
L. Luttermeister
Hargis
Squires Studio
Mass. Street
ML A.C
North Lawrence
Cy CG. A.C
South Lawrence
Lasegall
Praser
Wiedemann's
C. F. Hall
Rebekaha
Lat Shulz
Theil Peerleos
Kaness
Debebe
Opera Furniture CO
E ¢. Jorgensen
Mr. Loyd Howe
The
Nkr Hanging
Hyde
Attvmmeys
Aqua Hoathan
Stella
Miss Houlihan
Hyde Adouinister
Tn Chrisman Swope
Chrisma Swope
Swope House
Walsh
the Peerless
Knights and Ladies of Security
Liv
Hazeu
Culeman
Gieger
Hazel
Miller
Quswa
Stal
Olney
Caupain Ogden Junes
Cupuin Dunes
Shulz
Windenara’s
Shelz
Wiedewann’s
Walf
Lawrence Pantatorium
American Hat Works
West Warren
Wiedeman's
The _ Peerless
Bell Phone
Kainsas
Waude Adams
Cilirg
Hia Usas
Ales
Morcsun
Luu University
Dhansas Caty
Puster Whist Club
Mer Yeater
Mtbermond
Annie Mun
Goehite
Alvin
Otdibianea
Uhis
Mya Stevens
Dobu Marsh
Ubas
Cirdenlees
Ethel Glriel
Ballwin
Eulers
Eulors
Baldwin Mitchell
Ules Greenlees
Joly Marsh
Venusus
Nettie Phillips
Margaret Wauaegi
Ming Lantath Mitel
Agnes Engle
Charles Miltwa
Joe Bishop
Uelen Hornaday
Margaret Kanaga
Miss Mitchell
Risa Barteldes
Mary Atkinson
Daniut
Mass, Street
Wolf’s Book Store
Corpes
L. L Phillips & Co
Mass. St
John Ennis
Herndon
Varsity
Rubin
Avivo Pos
Paivey
Anusie
Dean Skilton
Livaru Ib
Bustutte
Vine
Lucille
Yawksbury
Pusemua
Selina Happs Ole
Wotan
Purewell
Wagner
Arthwe’ Middleton
Itticult Gem
Jrsers Ua
Mer
Midddeto
Prat CE
Mubaeh
Nausas
Sieemund
Minneapolis Symphony
Herghist
Emi Mberhoffer
Dhes
Tochaichowski
Tate
Marietta Phithy
Comtralia
Pegi Generied
Carle Fischer
Premat
Celeste Aida
Voi
Setan
Marietta Biehy
Fischery
Fischer
Marie
Mozart
Ve Veedi
Indications
Frost
Indiana Street
al Krause
Campbell College
Louis McAllister
Lois Bennet
Grace Porterfield
W. HL Miller
T. A Speaks
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