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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

4

Local Notices and Ads Mixed. Brown's Grove Meeting Next Thursday

A garbled page fragment lists a church gathering at Brown's Grove next Thursday with a group meeting at the courthouse. It mentions various local ads including cigars, vinegar, clothing, and school notices, plus names and addresses such as Clifton T. Hiatt 919 Mass St and 03 Louisiana Street. It references a teacher Miss Lucia M. Zerby and a property offer for sale in Kansas.

Square Clifton T. Hiatt Mass Lucia M. Zerby Louisiana Street Bell

Local Retail Ad Highlights Hammocks and Ranges

The ad lists hammock styles and prices, refrigerators described as best made, porch chairs to view, and Direct Action Gas Ranges. It mentions a complete listing of talking patterns, and references Schulz Taylor’s 9th Baby Ribbon Cigars made by Bullies Williamson.

Baby Ribbon Cigars Bc Bullies Williamson

Harness and Saddlery stock catalog note

Harness and Saddlery offers a large assortment of saddles from various houses. A full line of harness includes galleries sweat pads cotton filled collars leather collars and neck pads. See before making purchases for needed saddlery items.

Seena

W F Maddox Dead in Oklahoma and Local Notices

Obituary notice for W F Maddox states he died in Norman Oklahoma after illness and lists memorial details and local notices. The item mentions recipients and addresses, tax lists for sale at the Journal office, and community advertisements for products and services including ice cream flavors and home improvements.

Douglas County The Journal

Make Black Seal Cigars See Statesmen on Peace Paths

A compact critique notes two approaches to peace policy from lawmakers. Some favor unwavering peace at any cost while others seek a bargain driven path, framing the debate as a clash of principles and practical politics.

Electric franchise debate reaches Kaw valley council

Mr. Moore representing eastern capitalists seeks an electric franchise for the Kaw valley. The Stranger Valley group posted 1000 cash as precedent, and the council may require similar contingencies before approving any extension. City officials, including the mayor, press for terms and for a full report from Moore before action.

Kaw Valley Moore Stranger Valley Red Ioy

Northrup Dead After Paralysis in Lawrence

John A. Northrup longtime Lawrence resident dies after paralysis. Survived by Stella and Giusta, and son Edward overseas. Funeral set for ten thirty Wednesday at home with burial in Oak Hill Cemetery and G A R services. He was a respected citizen and soldier who never hesitated to express his opinions.

John A. Northrup Twrence Northrup Stella Giusta Eddward Doman Nertinuyi

New Airdome Acts Set for Noon Showing at Town Hall

New acts arrive for a midday Airdome show featuring Mack & Mack Seumedia Dello Baby Carson Don De Lacy and cartoonist Hurry Kippy along with German dialect comedian and magician Don De Lacy. Harry Wilson remains as a strong attraction. Prices start at 10 cents and 35 cents to accommodate latecomers.

Airdome Aindome Mack & Mack Seumedia Dello Baby Carson Don de- Lacy Kippy Harry Wilson Wilson DeOllo Don DeLacy Harry Kippy Moving Pictures Roc Vermont Street

Weave Cotet and Whit Benified Pte aed Can Fig Fur Lite Money

In Woll Bathtime Cape and Water Wings at Hiri stare the note references haya Hires' Huot fresh from the Kecat Wieteauinns with a humorous, fragmentary tone.

Hiri Huot Heer Kecat Wieteauinns

Back to School Mood From a Vacation View

The piece notes school opening on Monday September 9 ending vacation for pupils. It contrasts reactions among age groups with little boys expecting calm, girls varying in mood, and older students returning with renewed attention to work. The tone reflects mixed relief and dread about fractions geography and routines.

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Charrntes notice and town classifieds in Lawrence

Charities of Washington Post No 12 love’s duty calls us to pay tribute at the grave of comrade J C Nuethcup. Funeral details and local notices include shipping and home sale ads. Items mention Post Hall departures, a $27 price, embalmers, boarding horses, and merchants advertising sales and services in Lawrence.

Charrntes Washington Post J.C. Nuethcup Wagens Post Hall Obio Street Weelock Collins Post Chineehill

Electric light bugs a strange summer social in town

In a whimsical Kansas style essay the author describes electric light bugs drawn to street lights at night. The piece likens their gatherings to parties, notes varieties from green to brown, and imagines their dawn departures and fates in grass, hats, and dustbins.

Lawrence

One of Our Boys to Preach at Methodist Church

Rev. Earnest F. Weise, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Weise, will preach at the Methodist church next Sunday morning. A Junction City native, he earned an education through hard work, sold papers in the Spanish-American War era, studied while at Union Pacific in Kansas City, then attended a New Jersey seminary and now preaches on the side. The community praises his perseverance and character.

Earnest F. Weise W. F. Weise Methodist Earnest Junction City Union Pacific Kansas City New Jersey Methodists

Night Festivities at County Fair in Lawrence

The plan aims to make the driving park the Lawrence headquarters for a full week with night amusements. A reduced hack fare will be arranged to keep rides affordable, with a small bonus for drivers per passenger. Mr. Withers of the Airdome will oversee attractions and games.

Lawrence Withers Airdome

Enforce Spitting Ordinance 143 In Lawrence

The city marshal will begin enforcing Ordinance No 143 against spitting on sidewalks and in public places. The speaker praises the measure as a good ordinance and urges town cooperation to curb the habit, noting many people spit out of habit and that now is the time to see Scholz.

Lawrence

Early Morning Routine of Charlie Pippert Reported

A fragmented item describes Charlie Pippert rising early to spend Sunday with brother in law 0 C5 Wurseliel. He travels into town amid unclear dialogue about responsibilities and chores. Additional notes mention a property purchase by Mr Lewelling at a corner in Lawrence and a cold remedy advertisement.

Worten Wurseliel Charlie Mr. Pieseliel Artie Pippert Tau Hame

Resolution on the death of a sister at Queen Victoria Court

The record notes a Resolution from Queen Victoria Court No 2 Order of Colanthe honoring sister Josephine Williams and offering deepest sympathy to her daughter Mrs. Btry Laury and family. It laments the loss but states the loved one is safe in heaven and includes names Lillie McWilliams Ida Harris M King and Sarah Richardson as committee members.

Queen Victoria Court No. 2 Order of Colanthe Lillie McWilliams Ida Harris M King

Spiritualist Relates Perkins Talk On Rumored Suicides

A spiritualist in Uriselyelates recounts a conversation with Mr. Perkins about reports that he died by his own hand. Perkins denies the rumor as cruelly false and condemns the insistent heartlessness of insurance companies. He says he would be happy in the spirit world, but remains troubled by the current situation.

Monument Question Stalls Kansas Soldiers Memorial Plan

Community debate questions the fate of the Twentieth Kansas soldiers memorial project as funds gathered falter and momentum wanes. Suggestions arise to restart the effort or construct a smaller monument with on hand money while local life shifts toward school preparations and everyday services.

Kansas Owas

Quantrell List survivors sought for revised edition

The Journal asks Lawrence residents who survived the Quantrell raid to submit their names for a corrected preliminary list. The goal is a complete roll to publish yearly with revisions, acknowledging nearly 200 names previously listed while aiming to include all living survivors forty four years on. DE. Reedin, Oculist, Fraternal Aid Building, offers eye care and glasses, phone 513.

Anl Lawrence

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