Games Scheduled Woodland Park Events August 22 23 24 25 26
Listing of matches at Woodland Park includes Lawyers vs Bells F A A vs Merchants Poehlers vs Phillips Business College vs Fu Ar A Poehler vs Bankers Test Office vs Bankers Ellis vs Overton Leigh Bells vs Newspapers Lawyers vs Elks. A fine chicken dinner tomorrow at the Peerless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Park
Lawyers
Bells
Merchants
Poehlers
Phillips
Business College
Fu Ar A
Poehler
Bankers
McCook Field
Business “College
Test Office
Ellis
Overton & Leigh
Newspapers
Elks
Lawrence Man Granted Patent For Curbing Device
Lawrence man J. B. Willfong living at S16 Connecticut street today received a patent from the U S Patent Office for a curb device that can be quickly placed and adjusted for any length. The design uses a simple inexpensive sheet of metal arranged to form the curb and is adaptable to various curb shapes and requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Man
J. B. Willfong
Connecticut Street
U. S
Cherokee Indian Baseball Club to Play Night Game Here
The Cherokee team will visit Lawrence next week and play two games on Monday evening and afternoon. The night game will use fifty lights of fifty thousand candlepower to illuminate the diamond and a portable grand stand for 2,000 spectators with a safety net along its length. A second afternoon game is scheduled at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Insane Adjudications Lead To Topeka Removals
Sheriff Banning escorted George Snow to Topeka this morning for the asylum and will take Mrs. Dabaona Jespersana there tomorrow. Both were adjudged insane this week. The report notes money troubles and failed payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Banning
George Snow
Asylum
Dabaona Jespersana
Personal Notices From Eudora And Nearby Towns
A stream of brief items notes Eudora visitors and departures. Eudora residents MG Manley, Blanche Schmegel, Frank Banks, and others travel to Kansas City and Topeka while Mrs. Weeks and Miss Lottie Lodges visit DeSoto. Several families plan visits to Lawrence, Chicago, St Louis, and Colorado Springs with mentions of professors, nurses, and social engagements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Laxman
Eudora
MG. Manley
Kansas City
Blanche Schmegel
Otto, Eastmanr
Will
Margarel
Rilidig
C. K. Dow
DeSoto
Frank E. Banks
Kansas ‘City
Charles Withington
Topeka
E. R
Carry Randall
Weeks
C. TL. Dolman
J. W. Whitehead
New York
FE. Tyallacher
Elsie Ketels
Colorado Springs
A. Tt. Ketels
Linnie
Jessie Sheets
Denver
Mayme Goodman
Genevieve Dallene
Alice Hughes
Eugene Hughes
BE. Be Engle
Albert Gill
Chicago
Jeanette Benson
Wittchingon
Kan
F. G. Fisher
Winifred
Ellis
R. J. Landrum
ST. Davis
B. H. Glass
Martha Whitney
Olathe
Lawrence
Winnie Glass
Oswego
Pearl Washburn
Effie Taffman
St. Louis
F. Reese
Raymore
P. S. DeWitt
Celia E. Gibson
Marissa
Mr. Gibson
Gertrude Cory
Edwardssville
T. Griffith
Tittle
Melha Lee
Tuttle Springs
Clinn Bell
Lake Geneva
Wis
Win. Wakefield
Georgia Wakefield
Marion
F. W. Kingsbury
B.H. Crave
Burdick
University Law Faculty
Westport
Henry Arbach
Bettie Wieman
Waldo Crowder
Overbrook
Roma Crowder
Cedar Dale
Lake View
Carrie Thorné
Kangsas City
William A. Weise
Mechanical Department
Union Pacific
E. F. Weise
Coran
C. S. Lescher
Boswell
Fi Maude Cramer
Magetgins
Ride’st Rother
Kentale Street
Miss Cramer
Geere
Chi Omega
Katy E
Anniversary Tomorrow Marks Quantrell Raid Massacre
Forty seven years after the Quantrell raid in Osawatomie the town recalls the Lawrence massacre of August 21, 1863. The piece notes the notorious atrocity, cites W E Connelley’s history, and recalls about 200 victims. It also mentions a new Lawrence company charter and a coaster project in the park facing delays due to labor shortages.
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Quantrell
Osawatomie
Lawrence
W. E. Connelley
New Lawrence Company
Lawrence Conster Company
Law
Jrence
Capital
Tncorpora-tors
Irving Hill
W. G. Taison
Upl Sweeney
Thomas Oz’ffara
Lawrencon
Kan
Ferre Vale
Tad
Marriage license issued for Edith Willows and June Wheaton
A license was issued to Edith May Willows of Scranton Kansas and June Wheaton of Topeka Kansas. The article also notes peach quality, a death in Douglas county, a funeral plan for Mrs. Minerva Grimes, and that Lt. Mattison has returned from Santa Monica, with a closing remark about cautious compliments.
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Edith May Willows
Scranton
Kansas
June Wheaton
Topeka
Minerva Grimes
Janes Grimes
Depositories Sought as Postal Savings Grow
Washington Aug 19 Post office officials report banks applying to become depositories far outnumber post offices seeking deposits Foreign born customers push savings eager for action banks urge rapid implementation Many fear delays for foreign patrons Pacific Coast has sold over 100000 in money orders U S Consul in Birmingham notes British postal boxes trial providing home boxes for savings pennies kept in guarded box deposits ready for posting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Post Affice
Post Office
Congress
Postal Savings Bank
Postofice
Pacific Coast
United States
Albert Walstead
Birmingham
England
British
Post Office Department
Lawrence Seeks County Bridge Across Kansas River
The Lecompton Sun urges a new bridge across the Kansas River to replace the old structure. It argues the county will fund a reasonable expenditure while opposing excessive costs, endorsing lawful, economical measures and rejecting special legislation to rush the project without public input.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas ‘River
The
Sun
Lecompton Sun
Journal
Ecounty
Grant Townjstn
Stubbs
Sunday Dinner Menu at the Hiawatha
Sunday dinner at the Hiawatha features fried spring chicken roast beef au jus boiled tongue with pickled sauce baked sweet potatoes mashed potatoes fried eye plant custant tie apple pie strawberry ice cream cantaloupe coffee tea buttermilk homemade bread.
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The
Hiawatha
Lee
Crippen Telegraphed Departure To Liverpool
Dr Stanley Crippen and Miss Ethel Le Neve accompanied by Detective Dew and Sergeant Mitchell depart Quebec on the steamship Magantic for Liverpool this evening after boarding this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crippen
Liverpool
Quebec
Stanley Crippen
Ethel le Neve
Dew
Detective Mitchell
Kansas City Grain and Live Stock Prices Report
Wheat receipts 192 ears with Sept and Dec futures noted. Corn prices given for Sept Dec and cash, plus a line on mixed no.2 and Prairie butter prices. Live stock shows cattle receipts 300 with native steers cows and heifers stockers and feeders bulls and calves values. hog receipts 300 with heavy packer and pig prices. Money market in New York was nominal.
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Kansas City
Inheritance tax filed in Lawrence this morning
The first inheritance tax statement in the county was filed by the probate court with the county treasurer. It concerns the estate of J. R. McClaskey, valued at 28800 dollars, with Douglas bounty set to receive 288 dollars to swell its treasury.
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Lawrence
J. R. McClaskey
Douglas
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Ata
Soc
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Evan Smetcalf Co
Princess Cc Hose
G. L. Webster
California
Mrvi Webster
Prsnill
Mattison
Santa Manta
Calif
Wolf
Wolf’s Book Store
Spalding
Smith's News Depot
Hilliard & Carroll
ABC
Amou
Peoples State Bank
Ryeratans Bank Bldg
Pine Bonds
Lawre Clearing House
Assa Cash & Sight Exchange
Itema
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Vesion
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J. E. Stubbs
Jacob Badaky
W. Bromersick
T. J. Sweeney
J. Hilary
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