Attorney at BY Bank Oversight Office Oversees National Bank
H Mengel attorney at law and real estate Massachusetts street. phone Wt-Banker and Means notary public listed.
05 Aug 1905
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1905
Page
1
H Mengel attorney at law and real estate Massachusetts street. phone Wt-Banker and Means notary public listed.
Reports from New Orleans on August five show new fever cases and deaths as the city battles a growing yellow fever outbreak. Authorities seek federal help, Marine Hospital Service to lead the campaign, with Roosevelt directing action and Wyman to command medical efforts.
Detectives raided a coffee house in Warsaw's Jewish quarter capturing seventy social democratic party members including thirty organizers. Strikes ripple across trades. a raid at Lilpopra iron works followed threats to destroy. A mill manager in Slowdawice district was bound, hobbled, and drowned by strikers. A traveling chimpanzee smoker died in Anderson Indiana after cigarette deprivation sparked autopsy findings. Governor Han ty blocked cigarette provision in Indiana. Farrs continues denial.
Salina Kansas August 5 Guy Bowman fourteen drowned after venturing near Solomon with younger companions. Bowman's body remains missing as search continues in the swollen Smoky Hill river. Senator Farris resumes trial and denies all material allegations amid rigorous cross examination by Attorney General Tindley.
In Arkansas City on Aug. 5 the Leal Krebs and Ela Anderson faced murder charges in the death of Harry Anderson. They were held on 25,000 bond and released, with trial set for the November term. Also in White Face on Aug. 5 Grover Cleveland and Mrs. Cleveland left their summer home for West Asilo to attend the funeral of Mrs. John G. Carlisle.
Chicago reports a memorial tablet for Edward Gratstrom chief mechanical engineer of the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe, to be unveiled in Topeka. The bas relief shows his likeness on a bridge marking where he died while guiding a rescue boat during the North Topeka flood of June 1903. Gratstrom perished when the side wheel steamer capsized.
Reports from St Paul on the Northern Pacific and Great Northern strike progress claim both sides ready for arbitration. Milwaukee indicts Charles F. Poster and four others on theft and bribery charges. Romanian prayers planned as grain crops face rain threat. Minneapolis eyes handwriting system change. Governor Hoch commutes three sentences. A Washington report cites a ring of Chinese nationals allegedly obstructing emigration from Hong Kong.
The Twenty third Kansas regiment colored will hold a reunion in Topeka August 6 and 7 with camp at the fair grounds. More than half its soldiers are expected to attend. The Ninth cavalry band from Fort Riley and troops from Fort Riley and Fort Leavenworth will participate.
Four persons were badly injured and several sustained bruises when bleachers collapsed at the old settlers' reunion grounds in Columbus Kansas on August 6. A. Jackson suffered internal injuries and was deemed likely fatally hurt. Special sale advertised at Mia Connelly's 903 Massachusetts street offers 75¢ and 50¢ pillow tops and backs for 35¢.
New York August 6 Paul Kellys gang sparked a temporary reign of terror in the lower east side with window smashing around Mulberry Street near police HQ. Rioters battered a man, smashed plate glass, raided a coffee house smashing dishes, and injured Christo Coloranes before police halted pursuits. one assailant was arrested.
A drunk unknown man aboard a Chicago and Alton sleeper on the Mississippi bridge near Louisiana Missouri shot Marlon Warner of Secor Illinois while he slept. After awakening Warner the assailant demanded armed passengers bail and killed Warner with a shot above the eye and wounded another woman during the assault. A Jacksonville boiler maker attempted arrest and knocked the shooter unconscious. the gunman refused to reveal his name or residence.
Manila greeted Secretary Taft and party with a display unseen by any American or Spanish officials. The visit included a Saturday afternoon sight seeing and a Monday parade. Miss Roosevelt and Governor General Wright hosted guests while Major General Corbin hosted other party members. In Topeka arrangements were made for Governor Hoch and party to attend the Camden New Jersey launching of the battleship Kansas Wednesday with appropriations for expenses cited. The Paola Kenning company filed a complaint with the state railroad board against Missouri Pacific.
John Sullivan of Kansas City and Judge H D Stevens of Kirksville speak at a barbecue and old settler event near Dear Ridge Missouri today. Mrs Martha Spriggs wife of Judge William Spriggs of Garnett Kansas died yesterday after moving to Anderson county forty eight years ago. Rural free delivery expanded in Kay County with Dickinson routing 31 mutes and Mitchell routing 24. Forestry chief assigns C A Scott to Garden City Kansas for Sand Hills tree planting on a new reservation. Russian admiralty orders twelve turbine torpedo boat destroyers for coast service. Mr Iane Wikert resigns Union Pacific ticket office and joins Durham Coconut Co. Mr Clifton Blats remains at his residence 701 Ohio Street. a license was issued today.
Japanese envoy Aust.-Haron Komurg and Minister Takahira with their suites arrived by launch and were welcomed aboard the Mayflower for an official presentation to President Roosevelt. Russian envoys Witte and Baron Roven likewise boarded Chattanooga and were saluted. A luncheon on the Mayflower followed with a formal toast for peaceful, lasting accord between the two nations.
Me Wilmoth will return this evening to Omaha after a short stay in Lawrence. Col and Mrs R W Ludington leave next week for Eureka Springs. Mrs Susser of Kanwaka visits town a few days. Mrs R A Morrison leaves tomorrow for a week in Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Tolbert visiting, Mrs Cap Dalene, Mr George Yost of Topeka arrives tomorrow for a few days. Reynolds went to Clay Center last night. Mrs John Nya of Tanganoxle was in town today. Mr and Mrs J F Hughes and Lester leave tomorrow evening for Portland Ore and California. Edna Fnapp of Olathe arrives first of week to visit Miss Madge Lane. John Newman and Csr Rutter plan a week hunting trip starting Monday. Edna Meade of Kansas City visits at E L Chariton's. J L Blake came from Los Angeles last night and returns Monday. Burglars broke into Eliza McKineick's home in north Lawrence last night but found nothing. Miss Head of Newmark's store sick with tonsillitis at her Linwood home.
The Lawrence Electric Construction Co seeks a city franchise to operate a trackless trolley system in Lawrence. Directors A J Grinn, J M Hamlin, C E Funnell, E Callius, N Reaser, C W Murphy push for August council approval with plans to start within thirty days and run a fully equipped system this winter. The plan touts faster deployment, no track tearing of streets, and advantages over batteries and traditional rail.
The New Eldridge hotel offers a Sunday dinner service from 40 o'clock to 280 o'clock in a local public setting. Lamarrow's menu features tea coffee ice tea milk and other beverages. Otkar Kincaid returned from Kansas City with reports of missing property connected to Clark and Downey theft at Bennett store. found twenty two knives and two pistols sold, showed a photo of Clark identified by storekeepers and Kansas City police as "Whitey," a former Missouri prisoner.
W R Stubbs of Lawrence will deliver the opening address for the Kansas University fall term on Friday at 10 o'clock. This marks his first public speech at the university and is noted as an event of special interest. The article also mentions magazine circulation figures and local notices, including a strayed black mare case and a Topeka Union Pacific ticket office change.
Jefferson City August 6 Marysville wins the Northwest Missouri state normal school site valued at 31 327 dollars for 86 acres plus a cash bonus of 353 762 50 totaling 390 000. TheGaunt seminary grounds are selected. Dr E M Owen graduate optician tests ages glazes fitted. Special August prices in Jackson Building Suite 11. Also ads seeking travel agent with 250 000 capital salary 1072 per year, rent a modern rooming house, and a chamber maid needed at New Eldridge Hotel.
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