Wilder homestead on Windmill Heights for rent or sale
The Wilder homestead on Windmill Heights offers a large brick house, roomy stable, outbuildings, twenty acres with half in fruit varieties. It needs cleanup from two years of neglect but could be one of the area's finest homes near Lawrence. Inquiries through local merchants and service providers list loans, electrical supplies, moving, and building work.
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Wilder
Windmill Heights
Lawrence
Desirable Lawrence residence with land and baths for sale
Describes a south Lawrence residence at the corner of Pennsylvania and Morris streets. Eight rooms, large halls, well, cistern, outbuildings, near six acres of improved land. Price 87,000 cash 22,500, balance on time. Inspection invited by Sam A. Thies. Also notes on perfume and soaps, wallpaper, a sidewalk project, and local business ads.
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Pennsylvania
Morris Streets
Hrick House
Lawrence
Sam’ A. Thies
Parks In Bad Shape In City Parks Dirty and overgrown, workers few
City parks are described as neglected with high grass, debris, and broken limbs. No work has been done this year, despite good streets elsewhere. The note cites prisoners could maintain parks, but this has not occurred. The piece also includes local ads and brief comments from a Lawrence banker on crops and farm income.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Multiple Bargains and Services Advertised in Local Merchants
A crowded classifieds page lists deep cuts on millinery and clothing, jewelry, coal, and furnaces along with services from painters, locksmiths, and a horseshoer. Vendors announce August pyrography lessons, jewelry novelties, and an assortment of household goods, insurance, and hardware offerings across Lawrence and Massachusetts street addresses.
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J. J. Shareer
Massachusetts Street
Street Sweeper Improves Town Pavements Quickly
A street sweeper recently used in the town has dramatically improved the condition and appearance of paved streets within a day. Residents welcome more frequent use of the machine, which had been presented to the city years ago.
Many Kansans Abroad and Visiting Friends
Local social column notes numerous Kansans and visitors: Ross Broadhead returns from a western trip. Alex and Carrie Monroe and a Fredonia ranch visit. Mrs. H K Spencer heads to Pleasanton. Green and Attee back from Excelsior Springs. J B Jacobs travels to Kansas City to see his son Dr. Ben Jacobs. New Orleans visitors at N J Fluke’s home amid fever scare. Col Wm Nace of Lecompton appears. Anna Copeland to Topeka. Silisa Adelaide Russell to Kansas City. Sen ator Fitzpatrick's wife attends a house party in Topeka. Lena and Stella Miller back to Perry. Bitty Reynolds in Kansas City. C O Towne and Louise visit KC. F K Taylor leaves Leavenworth after a visit with Dr Lucy Taylor. L O Menger and nephew to KC. W A McClintock and son with James Pyles & Son depart for Minneapolis after city visit. Henry Mangelsdorf assisting his mother in Atchison. C C Seawer to L Compton guest of William Leamer. Jesaia McElfresh returns to Lawrence after KC visit. Mex Anderson and Vaugy Anderson arrive from Kansas City, staying with Houbleday family. Peery Harber and son visit KC for a chasa with Mr Gamer. Otto and Carl Pixchar back from Indian Territory. Arthur Symons and sister Marjorie Hills to return to Kansas.
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Ross Broadhead
Alex Monroe
Fredonia
Kansas
Carrie Lavy
Kansas City
H. K. Spencer
Pleasanton
Wm. RB. Green
Elizabeth Attee
Excelsior Springs
J. B. Jacobs
Ben Jacobs
Frank O. White
O. E. Bill
New Orleans
N. J. Fluke
Col. Wm. Nace
Lecompton
Anna Copeland
Topeka
Silisa Adelaide Russell
S. Fitzpatrick
Senator Fitzpatrick
W. 5. Burrows
Lena
Stella Miller
Perry
Miss Herrington
Bitty
Reynolds
Kapyag City
Peery Harber
Don
Chasa
Gamer
Thomas Masars
Otto
Carl Pixchar
Indlan ‘Territory
Arthur Symons
Marjorie Hills
Kan
Sas
A. Henley
Kenneth Benson
Tonganozie
R. SW. Cone
W. N.lumphrey
Kelvalr
Kans
Lawrence
Huh Means
Missouri
RK. Raykin
Meg
Hussla Raymon
Flora Hostard
McPherson
Kessie Linywond
Rtl Needham
Toopimoxta
Millard KO Shaler
Iusdlun Tetrktroy
Saturday and Saturday Night Specials at Innes
The Notion department at Innes in Lawrence touts deep discounts on embroideries and colgate handkerchief perfumes alongside stockings, corsets, silk umbrellas, and wide linen linens. Other departments offer muslins, quilts, linens, plaids, flannels, hammocks, and blanketing bargains with new fall fabrics and remnants clearance driving a crowded sale atmosphere.
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Learned
Notion
Colgate
Lawrence
Alexander
Wilmoth
Soc
Gsc
Wine Union
Wiley
Dixon
Lander
Willett
Social Roundup of Lawrence Visitors and Errands
Local notes recount visits and departures across Kansas and nearby states. Residents including Mrs A Henley Mrs Arthur Symons and Mrs Lumbphy hosted gatherings while travelers such as Huh Means RK Raykin Meg and WHT headed home or to destinations like Missouri Kansas City and Colorado.
Local trades and notices from Roberts Moore and others
Roberts and Moore advertise blacksmithing plow work and repair services with horseshoeing. R E Trosper, former Lawrence resident, serves as secretary of the Comanche County Fair Association at Lawton Oklahoma. Also promoting winter coal supplies with price phone. Wiedemann's advertises Brown bread and orange sea product.
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R. E. Trosper
Lawrence
Lawton, Oklahoma
Lawrence committee forms seven working subcommittees
The Lawrence committee names seven working subcommittees to focus on advertising and entertainment, factory and home products, good roads, railroads and transportation, educational and social institutions, city improvement, and others. Chairmen will outline each group’s duties, signaling readiness to push organized work.
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A. Whitman
W. Brown
Her
Poidieyagher
Paul Landis
Karn and Market
O. . Fisher
HL. Dick
Pendleton
A. i. John
Beall
Ieu
Hackman
Fun
Mall
Wagstam
O. Manley
Templin
Carl Graeber
Tough Means
Olin Tell
George Kuhne
Railroads Land Transportation
J. Ek. Sankurn
F. H. Smithmeyer
Sweeney
Mo A.iorrill
Mah
Hubble Institutions
F. Bennett
H. EK. Joncarlos
A. L. Selig
J. Peat
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J. A. Dailey Queensware
Mrs. Elder
Weather Report
Daily Weather Report
Bnow
Ehermore
Bow
Chicago
East Port
Atlas
Peylog Reot
Atlas Building and Loss Association
F.M. Perkins
Sec
Hugh Blair
Merchant's National Bank
E. Seidel’s
Court House
Jaebicke’s
Guenther
Sachlp
Ente Anglis
W.N. Ovakenbush
A. Benson
Nassachusetts Street
Cleland's
Tel
Schulz & Ritner
Henry Street
City Hall
Wiedemann's
Spalding's
W. E. Spalding
O. EB. Learnard
W. Henderson
Morrison & Lemon
Mass
Fred W. Fein
Summer Sea
Lawrence Transfer Company
Lawrence Stone Works
George
Eck K
J.T. Constant
Liv
Woodward & Co
L. L. Prellies, & & Eco
Lawrence Granacoh Manufacturing Company
Aoson Storm
Aug. Merson
Congo
Queen
Aug. J. Pierson
William Peterson
Nora
Charles Thudlum
Tennessee Street
W.E
Starkweather Shoe CO
O. A. Hanscome
William Williamson
Wolk's
Multer
McCurdy's Market
W. BH. Beattie
Thera
Hoadley
Boener Bros. Cigar Factory
Ellis & Letterberg’s
Arkansas
A. J. Griffin
Gustafson
L. Edwards
West Warren
AL Jownes
Shelley
J. F. Brock
J. Q. Pickens
New Jersey Street
BR. S. Boyd
Main
Vermont Street
Rotter’s
Dunmire’s
Winbing Taskle
Smiths
C. O. Towne
Louise
F K. Taylor
Leavenworth
Lucy Taylor
L. O., Menger and Nephew
Hlanry Mangelsdorf
Law Range
George Weald West Atchison
C. C. Seawer
Lucompton
Sodora William Leamer
Jesaia McElfresh
Mae Blain
Kansan City
Mex. Anderson
Mis.Vaugy Anderson
Tennessee
Howlandiuwnd
Innes
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
OBER
A. E. Nettleton’s
Strong & Garfield's
Manhattan
Fred Woods
Cherryville
C. L. Hayden
Jacksonville, Jr
Spokesfield
Red Cloud
Nev
G. E. Esterly
Will Monk
Colorado
Hamm
Evanston
Wyoming
Ed. Whitman
Marie Sinclair
Marjorie. Field
Sinclair
Midy Madge Magomin
Lyons
Kany
Mer F. A. Doubleday Fm
Mina Maybeth Barker
Lucy Jones
Matilda
Sopha Smithmeyer
Eudora
Fred Stulthmeyer
Pacific Coast
CG. Shaler
Abilena
N. P. Deming
Michigan
Maidie Morgan
Anna McGrath
Vislt
Albert Worley
Funnell
Merchants Athletic Association
Robb Brady
Parsons, Kau
Say
J.D. Brady
J. H. Withbeck
Grst
Mr. Witbeck
Me R. Omibiss
LaCygne
Lion County
Tom Waxon
Avid Radduson
Estee Park
Theo
Poehler
Wisconsin
Kaw Kash
High Prairinning
McCook Field
Roberts & Moore
Bunsell
Wiedemann
Lawrence Committee
Tloward
Laslutt
China
J. A. Dailey
J.C. Ecke
Masters
Thederbolts
Lawrence Rips
THE
FAI
Charles
Hess
Jim Rh Bear
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