Terrific storm devastates Lawrence area with heavy rain and damage
A northwestern storm swept through Lawrence and Douglas county before dawn bringing hurricane winds, torrential rain, and widespread damage. Trees, telegraph lines, and corn crops suffered. many English sparrows were killed as a vine at Lawrence National Bank rotted loose. Rainfall reached about 2.25 inches with lingering clouds and threats of another storm tonight. Local ads note grocery and service offerings.
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Lawrences
Manhattan
Kansas City
Lawrence National Bank
Observatoria
Dr. Snow
University of Kansas
Great Shoe Sale Draws Shoppers This Summer
Our Great Shoe Sale invites customers to save money on summer footwear with prices described as astonishing. The ad urges readers to visit and compare for themselves, promising many bargains on all summer shoes.
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Lawrence
Boyd the horseshoer keeps wheels turning at Wiedemann’s
R. S. Boyd, a practical horseshoer, blacksmith, and tire installer, advertises wheel work at telephone 516 and 705 Vermont Street. He notes Wiedemann's pure ice cream as a treat your best girl will like, inviting patrons to visit for a refreshment.
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R. S. Boyd
Vermont Streat
Wiedemann's
Fiendley’s For Rent or Sale Way to Windmill Heights
Fiendley’s offers a large brick house with a roomy stable and outbuildings on twenty acres, half cultivated with fruit trees. Though uncared for for two years, a cleaning will restore it to a desirable Lawrence area home. Inquiries to C. E. Learnard. Also winter coal available from Russell Sparks Co, phone 53.
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Windmil Heights
Lawrence
Russell Bparka Co
Local ads urge coal orders and services on Massachusetts Street
Winter coal rush invites buyers to call 86 or 88 and Elllis and Setterberg for gas tight furnaces. Mrs Connelly offers free art needlework lessons at 903 Massachusetts Street. Henderson saddlery advertises harnesses and repair. Gustafson jeweler promotes new crosses and bracelets. Edwards sells coal and offers fire tornado insurance and loans. Morrison and Lem advertise at 734 Mass St. J F Brook touts work at 800 Mass St. Pickens painter proclaims first class work and prompt filing of orders at 1221 New Jersey Street.
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C.L. Edwards
Warren Street
J. Q.pickens
Banger
New Jersey Street
Lone Star picnic draws big crowd after weather change
A large turnout attended the Lone Star picnic yesterday with many from Lawrance. Bach's band of Lawrence provided music while Judge C. A. Smart of Ottawa and J. L. Brady of Lawrence gave speeches. It was the Lone Star Athletic association's most successful event yet.
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Lawrence
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Ottawa
J. L. Brady
Lone Star Athletic Association
Smith's Nana De Pot Tennis Gear Sale Prices
Local ad lists tennis balls rackets markers rete and full tipe at Smith's Nana De Pot. Also promotes storage coal with a phone contact 33 for Sparks Co. in Russia.
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Nana Depot
Russa! Sparks Co
Lawrence Social Notes Highlight Regional Guests
L N Filot arrives to lead Kansas alumni association and Graduate Magazine in Lawrence. Visitors include Dr. Harry House from Oklahoma, Mrs. E E Harvey bound for Tulsa, and many others from Topeka, St. Louis, Burlington, Lafayette and beyond. Birthday gathering for Mrs. H C Muzzy attracts about fifty. several locals travel to nearby towns for visits and trips.
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Lawrence
University of Kansas
Graduate Magazine
Harry House
Oklahoma
Jacob House
E. E. Harvey
Tulsa
Indian Territory
J. F. Hrook
Cherryvale
Grard
Kaw
Forma Follin
Baldwin
Milas Mabel Knox
Nellia Willis
Topeka
Bessie Raymond
Mattie Sellards
Scranton
Harry Lander
Lakes
George Hrenning
St. Louis
Lawrence Notes and Local Notices Highlight Travel and Commerce
A bustling slice of Lawrence life with passenger movement details. Frisco system agent J. O. Jackson was in town yesterday while Mrs. J. T. Moore and Miss Genevieve Smith headed to Kansas City and Chicago respectively. Several locals plan trips to Denver, Portland, and other points, with a mix of social visits, business trips, and educational plans noted. Also listed are railroad car shortages, a Kaw Valley crop outlook, local hardware and carriage sellers, sidewalk bids, and fresh grocery and fuel notices.
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Frisco
J. T. Moore
Kansas City
Alfred Whitman
Murial Whitman
Chicago
Hoston
Miss Whitman
Hoston Conservatory of Music
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Eudora
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Pueblo
Colo
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Tomurroa
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H.F. Sheldon
Ottawa
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Excelsior Springs
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Webb City
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Haskell
Iowa
J. P. Juett
J. E. Cooper
CM. Heaton
Albert Paul Hamper
Kanzan City
RB. W. Bama
Funeral of B. P. Cosand at Hesper Friends Church
The funeral for B. P. Cosand who died at his home in Douglas county will be Sunday at the Friends church in Hesper with burial at the same location. He was advanced in age, survived by a widow and four grown children, and had a wide circle of acquaintances in the county.
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B. P. Cosand
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