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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1907

Page

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The Opera Season Promises The Best Theatregoing Yet

The notice touts an upcoming opera season with Baus And Examiner of Tittes claims, listing a long lineup of performances and dates from September through May. It promises attractive attractions, mentions booking for 1907 03, and highlights venue convenience and sponsors Raymond & Co. with varied acts like Yankee Regent and Stixie Minstrels among many shows.

Bart Ain Dor Philothead Ebma Buwersuck Opera Trust Busters Armin Whayers Old Arkansas Tom Lawson Toyland Rafferty Prince Chap Ter William & Walker Richard Mandell Dixie Dee Lyceum Stock Co Flaming Arrow Due Howard & Barrison Dew Seminary Dunes Stetson Oh Sexton Adelaide Thurston C. B. Wanford Lyman Twins Strangee Tywy the Lockes Sis Hopkins Buster Brown Maude Fealy Max Figman Weary King Lunatic & Lady Frank Macmillion Paul Gilmore Lion and the Mouse

Rewing Mustration Shows Siligrenas Ditween Ownership

A fragment mentions the Siligrenas Ditween and owning your home in a disrupted note about property or home ownership. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR.

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No Strike Declared by Railroad Telegraphers

Chicago august conference led by President Small Secretary Russell and AFL President Gompers decided there would be no strike by forty seven thousand railroad telegraphers. They will be asked to contribute to a strike fund of sixty thousand dollars.

Chicago Small Russell Telegraphers’ Union Gompers American Federation of Labor

State school fund August apportionment rises high

Topeka reports an August state school fund per capita of 63 cents totaling 317,617.65, the largest semi annual allotment since 1879 and the biggest yearly total since 1892. Boston notes additional apportionments to major counties with sums listed for Allen and others.

Topeka State Fairchild Boston J. Warren United States Allen Atchison Weity Bourbon Cheyenne Cowley Crawford Dong Las Leavenworth Washington Cir- Montgomery Rano

Harriman Tales in Interview on Railroads Control

Reno report quotes E H Harriman saying federal ownership of railroads is not yet feasible he believes railroads could be his if he could control them and the time is not yet here for government ownership the remarks were made in an interview on August 16.

Reno E. H. Harriman

Fire in West Baltimore warehouse erupts in two firms

A blaze this afternoon swept a five story double warehouse in West Baltimore flats, housing N. B. Lobe and company matting and rug merchants and Grattan Lobe company auctioneers of woolens. Helen Hornaday and Gertrude Kirchoff traveled to Clinton for a short visit.

Baltimore N. B. Lobe and Company Grattan-Lobe Company Woolens Helen Hornaday Gertrude Kirchoff Clinton

The Hog Men and University Collaboration in Douglas County

The hog men visiting today mirror the State University at Lawrence in elevating hog quality. Both aim to turn raw material from high schools into finished products and to harmonize efforts for greater outcomes. Douglas County boasts premier land near the Kansas City markets, with unmatched advertising facilities, inviting hog men to engage and improve standards.

State University Lawrence University Douglas County Kansas City Sutton

Late Repentance Speaks on Rail Fare Change

Aug 16 Abilene notes state railroad commissioners near a special meeting this fall to discuss fare adjustments. Brewer urges a one cent fare, Frank Ryan and board attorney Katvan weigh action. debate centers on board authority and timeliness of a fare order.

Speka Abilene State Board Railrecul Commissioners Db Gor Aumview Is Met Popular.” Brewer Frank Rya Commission Rank Katvan

Money Loaned in State Deposits Auction

Topeka August 1 state loaned 971000 baiks under the depositer system. Highest interest rate was 3 percent offered by Northrup National Bank of Iola. Seventy seven banks bid. thirty were funded. Commercial National Bank of Kansas City and Bank of Topeka received 14000. Smallest sum 6000 to Souray State Bank. Lowest accepted rate 75 percent, most bids above 3 percent, one bid 34 percent with certified check.

Topeka Northrup National Bank of Iola Commercial National Bank Kansas City Bank of Topeka Souray State Bank

Sutton Hog Sale Draws Middle West Visitors

The Sutton Hog Sale attracted visitors from across the Middle West with a smoker at the Merchants' Club last night. This afternoon a public sale was scheduled as guests toured the city by auto and viewed local sights while merchants noted strong buying interest among attendees from Bowling Green Missouri to Topeka Kansas.

Merchants’ Club Sen Meghatan J. R. Carr Bowling Green Avery Riley Kansas Henry Qallain Buswell Joplin Gentry Sudatia Marcus A. Wood Meminsburg TY. M. Darlington Topeka Walker Kansas City le Page A. Heath C.J. Conmmeil Vandalia W. Hf Thades Apt. Kiattsas Marshall Ted. Congden Pawnes GW. Miller Keldon W.I. Coosa White Hall Wlal. Campbell Literburg JW. Lite Liverbarg Wo Morgan Hessian la Milvy Senses

Not the Money: Telegraphers Union Fund Sparks Claims

Cay Aug 16 Cal A member of the grievance committee of the Cumsaphers union notes the Order of Railway Telegraphers has offered to aid striking commercial men with their funds. Records from Minneapolis show the protective fund stood at 624,404.37 on March 31 1907 and the general fund held 159,288.24, not available for allied unions. A referendum among 36 000 members would be required to approve any aid beyond 62100.

Cay Cal Teed Cumsaphers Order of Railroad Telegraphers Minneapolis Tast L. W. Quick Trailroad Men’s Union Order of Rail‘road Telegrapher’ Union Wereial Tel

Great Hog Sale Promises Lawrence Central Role

The S. E. Sutton hog sale in Lawrence attracts attention for its emphasis on high priced hogs. Sutton grows quality stock aimed at supporting local food production and boosting Lawrence as a hub beyond education. Prices reach levels comparable to breakfast bacon, highlighting scarce high priced stock.

S. E. Sutton Lawrence Douglas County Mr. Sutton Mrr Sutton Ig Sutton

Washington Works Amid Telegraph Strike Dispatch

Washington agencies report government business proceeding with promptness despite a strike at Western Union. The message, read around noon, notes all circuits are manned and major offices are handling duties, while some delays occur due to officials sending orders by mail and operators aiding other company offices.

Washington Amy Wash- Thelen Cusul Western Union Telegraph Company

Millionaire policeman Nicholas Hunt reinstated at Hyde Park HQ

Chicago Aug 16 Inspector Nicholas Hunt once deemed the richest policeman in the world was reinstated by Chief Shippy and placed in charge of his Hyde Park headquarters. He had been deposed a year earlier on superannuation and later faced charges of using police for political purposes. His return drew hundreds of friends and sparked speculation about mayoral politics and labor clashes with unions. You can't always tell the size of a woman's foot from the size of her shoe.

Chicago Nicholas Hunt Shippy Hyde Park Jon M. Collins Busse Inspector Hunt

Reunion for Kansans' First Free State Legislature Fifty Years On

Lawrence plans a semi centennial reunion for survivors of Kansas Territory 1854 first Free State Legislature with Gov Morrill inviting Col Learnard and efforts to locate living members A roster and biographical souvenir are proposed to mark December 7 in Lawrence as the event approaches with pride in local history.

Territory Kan Lawrence Col. Learnard Morrill O. E. Learnard Kansas Lawrones Sion N. Morrilt Learnard

Reading of Mrs Eddy letters continues in New Hampshire case

In Concord New Hampshire a special master hears readings of correspondence in the suit by Mary Baker Eddy relatives for an accounting of her property. John Kelley introduces letters including one by Eddy claiming a publisher delayed proofs was guided by Malicious Animal Magnetism. Other letters are produced as objections arise over an autopsy demand to probe her late husband’s death for potential arsenical poisoning.

Concord N. H Mary Baker G. Eddy Ahs John Kelley Eddy

For Sale and Rent Notices from Local Household Classifieds

Furniture for sale by Mrs. Bella Evans asks inquiries at 1315 Connecticut St and home phone 576. A six to seven room house to rent is sought close in with address noted as "y. A." near the Journal. A girl is wanted for general house work at 116 W. Lee St.

FOE Sale Connecticut St Bella Evans Y. A.” Esre W. Lee St

Government to sue International Harvester for Sherman Act violation

Washington reports the government will institute suit against International Harvester for alleged anti trust violations under the Sherman Act. Papers are being drawn and action is proposed to begin in Chicago through Home Book Co. successor to the Department of Justice.

Washington International Harvester Company Home Book Co Department of Justice Wolf Chicago

Room Hunt Guides University Students Toward Sanitary Housing

A citywide canvass seeks rooms for University of Central students and jobs to support schooling. Registrar Foster reports twenty to thirty letters daily from students seeking part time work as many plan to rent, while merchants cooperate to provide positions. The university anticipates about one thousand students this year amid a push for clean, affordable housing.

David Philipp Elem Curt Arka Street New York Street Niuch Success Bar Stuents Stulents Seriool Foster

No Change in Telegraphers Strike Conditions Kansas City Aug 14

Kansas City August 14 There is no change in the telegraph operators strike as of last night G W Brownson Western Union manager states no reinforcements will be hired until further orders Two weeks pay is to be drawn by strikers Saturday payrolls are underway Union funds help sustain the walkout which national scope and impact is claimed The company reports gradual normalization and no new hires today with existing staff handling workload

Kansas City G. W. Brownson Western Union Brownsom St. Louis

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