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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1907
Page
4
Tadpole Comet Visible Here This Month
Astronomers note the tadpole comet is visible to the naked eye from the northeastern sky, rising before dawn and brightening toward September. The report describes its tail as faint, with the brightest stars near Aldebaran guiding observers toward the constellations Taurus and Orion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarin
Peleucin
One Man's Appetite and Public Notices in a Fragment
Fragmentary column lists a man’s rough meal with coffee bread butter and vegetables, then shifts to brief notes on a singer, post cards for sale at Boughton’s, and a stray remark about politics and business. Names and exact places are unclear.
Freight car transfers aim to cut delays on western railroads
A movement by western railroads seeks to allow freight cars to be transferred between lines at any point and delivered without transfer delays. If adopted, the policy could save 40 percent in apparent efficiency by keeping cars moving to their destination without crews handling cargo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
Reckless driver warned as speed ordinance strictens
City Marshal B. H. Carmean urges enforcement of speed and lights rules after a near collision on Tennessee Street. A lady and gentleman witnessed a car at 40 to 50 mph veer toward their buggy, prompting fear and a call for identification of the driver. A $10 reward is offered for information. Boughton's showcases comic postcards by Tom Browne at 1025 Mass. St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Street
Beta House
H. Carmean
Tom Browne
Boughton’s
Mass. St
Town social notes and travels in Kansas town
A flurry of visitors and departures fills the town as residents and guests from Reno to Topeka attend engagements and trips. Among the names are Geo Snyder, Dolph Watson, Prof Stevens, P McNair, Herbert Coleman, Fred Ginsberg, Mrs Armstrong, Mrs Will Noel, A Young, Mrs J M Sanders, Col W A Harris, Mrs Elizabeth Kilby, Prof Griffith and family, A M Dunakin, John Powers, Robert Acres, Mrs Roy Tapley, and many others. Trips include Kansas City, Wichita, Independence, Detroit, Chicago, and Omaha. Social events feature visits, weddings, lessons, card games, rides, and piano lessons. A local etiquette note from the Wichita Beacon discusses when a gentleman may lift his hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ico
Stevens
Kansas City
P. McNair
Cawker City
Herbert Coleman
Cottonwood Falls
Fred Ginsberg
New York
Armstrong
Will Noel
Wichita
A. Young
Independence
J. M. Sanders
Weaver
W. A. Harris
Chicago
Elizabeth Kilby
Humboldt
Lizzie Reed
Wear
Prof. Griffith
Eudora
A. M. Dunakin
Orick
Missouri
John Powers
Detroit
Michhigan
Robert Acres
Bonner Springs
Roy. Tapley
Troy
Kansas
X -Lute Lewis
W. J. Breathurst
McAllister
Leota
Dan Morrow
Topeka
Kinnear
Bandis
Hannibal
J. M. Wood
J. Meissenheimer
Junction City
John Hank
Earl Sinnesly
Kansiting
Harry Hutchings
Eunice Manter
Tives Vms
Tives Vms. GF
Qebble
Son Trevi
Centropolis
Georgia Crawford
Machirs
Olathe
E. H. Varnum
Wellsville
Nema Phipps
Perry and Lecompton
Amanda Carey
W. A. Porter
Baldwin
Lawrence
Beulah Keilman
Oklahoma
Merry Makers
G. A. Graeber
M Jessie
Mabel Gordon
Jennie
Georgia Hichardson
Sibley
Richard Scammon
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard
M. Spencer
Manhattan
Lulu Logan
Anna Green
Carrol Douglas
Santa Fe
Bert Steeper
Local notices and ads fill page with bids and sales
A jumble of notices lists names Quan t Clarke and J r. Prentice, mentions the Robertson Undertaking Co with contact at 803 Massachusetts street, advertising funeral services. Other items offer cleaning services, property for sale or rent, and Irving Hill advertising lease, while Gustafsen promotes a new jewelry line and factory direct stock.
Sheriff Aims to Return With Angie Keizer
Sheriff Woodward traveled to Jefferson City last night carrying Kansas state credentials to retrieve Angie Keizer who is jailed in Kansas City. She resists returning to Lawrence, despite a prior visit here a week ago. She admitted a minor crime, stealing $20, and the sheriff plans to secure requisition papers today to bring her back. C. P. A. Picnic drew many despite rain with Congressman Scott visiting Lawrence. C. D. A. picnics are noted as large, well attended and enjoyable events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodward
Jefferson City
State of Kansas
Angie Keizer
Angie
Kansas City
Lawrence
Congressman Scott
C.D. A
Ware and Lewis wedding held at bride’s home
Miss Anna Myrtle Ware and Mr. Fred Lewis were married quietly last night at 8:30 at the bride’s home three miles north of the city. Rev Milton officiated. The couple will reside in Lawrence, with the best wishes of their families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Myrtle i Ware
Fred Lewis
Rev
Milton
Lawrence
Quantrell Survivors Names Sought From Lawrence Residents
The Journal requests present residents of Lawrence who were here the day of the raid. It aims to identify those living here then, not those who left. Thirty names have been presented. Mr. Ecke estimates about fifty, and readers with any information are asked to report to the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Journal
Lawrence
Drunkenness fines set in police court. marriages noted
In police court FE. R. Dunkley John Anderson and Andrew Adolph pleaded guilty to drunkenness and were fined 36.5 cents each. Fryar H. Clawson and Miss Lillian Lincoln were married by the probate judge this morning in Lawrence. A Lawrence man had met the bride daily for six months on the way to work, but never spoke to her. the couple are to start life together as residents of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. R. Dunkley
John Anderson
Andrew Adolph
Fryar H. Clawson
Lillian
Lincoln
Lawrence
Real Estate Transfers and Warranty Deeds Noted
Real estate transfers include Anton Anderson and wife of Clinton to Annie L Heine for 1700 dollars covering thirty acres in section 22 13 18 with dated survey. Anna G M Menger and heirs of Douglas county sell to Lena Winger and heirs for 550 dollars covering lots 148 and 150 on Pennsylvania Street Law. Lena Winger and heirs of Douglas county sell to Bertha E Shaw for 350 dollars covering same Pennsylvania Street lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anton Anderson
Clinton I
Annie L. Heine
Ney
Fourth St
Clinton
L St
Sixth St
K St
Anna G. M. Menger
Douglas County
Lena Winger
Pennsylvania St
Lawrence
Bertha E. Shaw
Penn. St
Town Decency Banished Cattle Row Sparks Warrants
Marshal Carmean plans warrants and arrests for men who drove cattle through town last Sunday and disturbed the Salvation Army amid crowding rowdiness. Notices urge care for horses, local business ads run, and probate news from A J Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Carmean
Salvation Army
Vin Lawrence
Thirty Years Service by Santa Fe Agent W Coddington
W Coddington of Baldwin marks thirty years with the Santa Fe. A young man, he has given three decades of faithful service. He served as Baldwin agent for seven years after stints at Alma and Reading, and is regarded as one of the system’s best agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Coddington
Baldwin
Santa Fe
Mr. Codington
Codun
Alma
Reading
Coddingston
Scarcity of Labor Drives High Wages in Town
In this town the pool of workers has thinned as hundreds once seeking jobs are gone. Labor prices rise as canning factories report long corn harvests with few laborers available.
Fireman's Mind Affected After Onboard Incident
E C Wilcox fireman on the Lawrence branch, until recently a singer, is hospitalized at North Ottawa in serious condition. His mind is affected and private sanitarium treatment is required. Actions on the train prompted Engineer Webb and others to respond as well as a morning CPA picnic crowd heading to Endora for the event with numerous local residents and a congressman present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Wilcox
Lawrence
North Ottawa
Mr.Wilcox
Webb
Endora
CPA
Pipes
Zella
Ida
Evelyn Hayden
Fisher
Leseh
Morawetz
Jessie Gordon
Kathleen O'Bryan
Mable Gordon
Huffine
Belle C. Richards
Ernie Epley
Lena
Bertha Klock
Lucile Brown
George Brine
Congressman Scott
Mrs. Botlinger
Buch
The Messengers Endure a Citywide Snap Strike
Messenger boys say they cannot walk out and return to work as no jobs exist today. The city faces a snap, with delays and disrupted deliveries across neighborhoods.
Lawrence Kansas Business College Ad and Local Notes
A compact Lawrence Kansas page fragment touts the Lawrence Business College with promises of higher earnings, citing a former student Hazeltine who increased from 15 to 20 dollars per month to 100 dollars after training. It urges readers earning under 75 dollars monthly to seek larger goals, mentions local stores, hotel and post card arrivals, physician J. J. Kenner's Chicago trip, and various sales on boxes, optics, and picture framing. The tone mimics a bustling 19th century local ad column including merchandise and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazeltine
Lawrence Business College
Iit
The
Household goods sale at Phillipe Frost Farm
Household goods packed and ship Smoke Black Seal Cigars five cents. Cider vinegar priced at twenty cents per gallon, two for thirty five cents. Contact Phillipe Frost Farm, Tel. 1845.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Seal
Phillipe Frost
Tel
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Wiedeman
Stegga
Daily Band Report
Aldebaran
Jim
Ap Direelly
Orwee
Ete
Aldeberan
Letelguese
Chris. Frenger
Boughton’s. Gar
Harness and Saddlery
ED. Klein
Siiés
Sia
Geo. Snyder
Reno
Dolph Watson
Mex
Collingwoool Mills
Philadelphia
Togo
Panama
A.d.weaver
Quantrell
Quant Clarke, Jr
Prentice
Dour
Fire
Thelifilom
Clark
Prenticy
Robertson Undertaking Coembalmery
Massachusetts Street
William Carter
Addr Street
Bell Plane
Irving Hill
Lan
City
Cner
Wis Wontucky Street
J. Mematie
New S Root House
Electric Hight
Lawrence Tu Kin Pueberty
East Side
Ethedern
New Osaipshire
Vereags Treatt
Vagis
Taul Lloek
North Lawrence
Price Goous
Sou Lloek Louisi
Indiana
Ah McCurdy & Harris
Gustafsen
Finfest
Gustafson
Hoadley
Innes, Bullene & Hackman CO
Axminster
Brussels
Wash Goods Dept
Dresden
C. P. A. Picnic
Ware-Lewis
Quantrell Survivors
Kenn
Wiedemann's
Pierson
Lucia M. Zerby
Louisiana Street
Bell
Barry Bros
East Warren St
Place House
A. J. Griffin
Frank Saner
Home Book ,Co
Wolf
Rhoe
Farm. Co. G. Hawk
Raymond’s
Baby Ribbon
Oigars Se
Mile Willameca
Nina Herter
Douglas
Airdome
Rapier Rae
Other Peoples Money
Marks
Loomas
Vermont Street
Fireman
Messengers
Me ‘Layyrence
Sy Larence
A. B. Hazeltine
Boyles
J. J Kenner
St.Louis
Herman Brookers
Bille Williamson
Home Book Co
Eceke’s Economy Store
Square
Clifton T. Histt
Special Order
Mase. St
V. J. Barnes
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