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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1903

Page

4

Willard Woman Dies After Prolonged Illness In Lawrence

Mrs Willard, born October 4, 1850, died this morning at her home 713 New Hampshire Street Lawrence. She had been ill with pernicious fever for over a week, patient and cheerful to the end. She leaves one child, Mrs Walter R Brown. Funeral at 3 PM tomorrow from the New Hampshire Street residence. casket open 10 AM to 3 PM.

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Bridge piling damage halts traffic and signals repairs

Wrecked piling on the fourth approach of the bridge blocks traffic last night at 9. Repairs are planned with Union Pacific assistance. River levels drop and crews assess risk as authorities guard the site and limit passage while work proceeds.

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Local Notices and Advertisements From Journal Page

A fragmented page notes various notices and ads including law matters, remidies for sale by multiple grocers and drugstores, names such as Lawrence, Sinclaire Lawrence, and Roberts. It references public safety, a Civil War veteran Lewis Litchfield, and Elizabeth Laslett moving offices. Also lists sale items like dental services, cider vinegar, and local rooms for rent.

Early Buyers New Fall Carpets and Rugs

Early buyers are offered a partial shipment of fall carpet and rug patterns including Axminster Wilton Brussels and Ingrams. Rugs available in all makes and sizes with guaranteed work. Also ample Lace Curtains Portieres Window Shades Couch Covers Draperies and Linoleum from 3 to 12 feet wide.

Axminsters Wilton Brussels Ingrams

Family gathering and obituaries mark Lawrence news

A community gathering in Lawrence includes Clara Mantar and many relatives visiting from nearby towns. Notices report Mrs Eveline Ellie’s death after an accident and funeral arrangements for William C Ellie, with services planned near Connecticut. Also mentioned are local visitors, travel plans, and business notices around town.

Mourning District Woman Dies Suddenly at Home

Mrs Spar, aged 61, living at 941 Vermont Street, Lawrence, dies suddenly after an afternoon illness. Born in Loudon County Virginia, she moved to Missouri and later Lawrence, wife of G R Milton then H W Swart, mother of two sons. Active in WCTU and charity work, funeral set for 2 pm at the Vermost Street home with Rev Morsia Bamford officiating. The note includes local notices and a brief letter about insurance work and Epworth League event postponement.

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Wall Paper Sales Seen Across Lawrence Last Week

Law rence residents reported wallpaper purchases last week with demand said to reflect value awareness and local availability. Shoppers cited known suppliers and reasonable prices as drivers of the activity.

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Automobile Ordinance Passed in Lawrence City Council

The Lawrence city council approved an automobile speed ordinance setting six miles per hour for the business district and ten miles per hour for other areas. The measure favors clearer vehicle numbering and addresses owner responsibility when a driver is unknown, with a registry to aid identification.

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Items of Interest from an Era of Vast Details

This fragment surveys demographic counts and social notes such as nearly 9,000,000 Black Americans, bridge connections from St Paul to St Louis on the Mississippi, and the Epworth League with 25,008 chapters and 1.5 million members. It also notes candy sales, gum consumption, clay pipe production centered in Mogadore, and a Vermont piano and household goods listing.

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Railway chartered to build 75 miles in Kansas Wheat Belt

The Kansas, Galatia & Smoky Valley Railway Company received a charter to construct seventy five miles of track across the Kansas Wheat belt. Capitalized at 2,000,001 dollars, the line will run from Loraine in Ellsworth county through Ellsworth, Marion, Rush and Ellis counties to Topeka. The Topeka creamery processes 100,000 pounds of butter daily. six carloads of milk arrive daily, and the firm operates 20 freight cars. It has just completed a 3,400,000 pound order for the navy.

Kansas Wheat Belt Kansas,Galatia & Smoky Topekas' Creamery Navy

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