Lawrence City Council Plans Lee Street Improvements
At a regular meeting on August 8 1906 the Lawrence city council adopted a resolution to grade curb and pave Lee Street and intersecting lanes from Massachusetts Street to the first east of Tennessee Street. The plan calls for two courses of brick with proper foundation and sand cushion and limestone or cement curb and full street surfacing. The city will fund the project through annual installments.
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Clark, Lawrence
Kensas
Oftotal City Paper
Lee Street
Lea Street
City of
Lawrence
Massachusetts Street
Tennessee Street
Fedl
Brooke
Atlas and Kata Offer Monthly Payment Plan
A brief note indicates Atlas and Kata provide a monthly payment option. The text suggests contacting agents to learn how to access the plan and apply payments. Limited details are readable.
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Howe
After the Raid and Guerrilla News Reach Lawrence
Henry B. Leonard recounts the night after the Quantrill raid in Lawrence when residents armed themselves following reports guerrillas were coming. He describes gathering powder and shot, forming squads, and defending the town as hundreds of residents fled and casualties mounted.
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Cve
Franklin
Vermurt
Quincy Streat
Youcol
Dennis Kehler
Kehler
Fragkila
Avalon l
Church Park
Old Court House
Elas
Clils
Massachusetts Street
al Walfson
Gerrao
Deilalur
Jovouhd
Jack Watts
Grovenor Bros
Karmes
Jim Lanes
Lawrence
Ray Hasel- Uns
Henry B. Leonard
New Telephone Subscribers Supplement to June Directory
List of new Bell telephone subscribers with locations and addresses across multiple states. Names include Malp, Alosworth, Eaton, Warren, Carter, Teun, Charleton, Digainsop, Eberhartt, Kirby, Lemon, Letcher, Miller, Miller, Wilbur, Williams, Young, and many others. Individual residenes span Maine to New York with miles noted in some entries.
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New Bell Telephone
Miles Oe
Alosworth
Conn
Alford
WoAancock
Mass
Maio
Batterson
Eimer Rey
Liana
Hell
Seth
Maine
Byrd
Res
Smiles
Main
Siaw
Lad Stover
Mali
Watkins
Atmaris
Wellman
Hanecek
Maly
Wealiman
Wir Mass
Mala Wilbur
Sl Ras
Wilbur
Miles W
Mala Sit Williams
Mra
Arthur
Garfield
Mala
Moores Dada New York
Ulgl Young
Maushéid
Rés
For Sale New Moan Eyes Pony and Cattle Items
For sale a buggy pony and harness items. Also a Jersey cow, cider vinegar deals, and a list of local goods. Notices mention Lawrence Panratorium address and two phone lines. Several names and sellers are referenced, including Dr Snyders Remedial items and local farm product sales.
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Sity Alabama Street
Teishpone Wall
Local Classifieds Highlight Loans and Services
An advertisement listing unlimited farm loans with low interest and prepayment perks. Also notes gas and electric supply ads, house wiring and repair services, and Ed Hopes selling talking machines with disk records at 500 Maine St.
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Ball
East Henry
Ed Hope Sella
Bend
Not Patriotic Editor Journal Pleads for Home Patriotism and Local Trade
In a strong plea for home patriotism the editorial argues business methods should favor neighbors over mail order firms. It cites wives shopping locally, loyal resident insurance agents, and hesitation to patronize outsiders. It notes RG Blake and Prof Bruce Witt in university leave matters.
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Journal of the Leby
Lawrence
Woodward Co. Ad Offers Prints and Fall Goods
Local ad copy advertises Picto prints from negatives and various fall items from Woodward Co. Includes household goods, fresh grape juice, and 7 for 10¢ splits. Also lists services from Bussing undertaker and loan offers with rates as low as 6 percent with optional payments. Morison Lem on 744 Wasa St promotes a shampoo special and notes small shop items and peaches for sale near Call ferefa road.
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Morrison & Lemon
Wasa St
Health and sanitation battles stir Capeersily council
A city wide debate centers on weed control and public health as Councilman Lindsay urges sanitary measures. Lawrence backs health over appearance while the board of health aims to keep typhoid threats down. Wolf promotes discounted wallpaper sales amid the discussion.
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Lindsay
Board of Health
Lindley
Lawrence
Hta
Alghaly
Southern Pacific Assisted San Francisco Refugees After Disaster
The Southern Pacific Company mobilized all resources to aid San Francisco evacuees. Free transport for refugees extended to Oakland Pier and beyond, with thousands carried to Berkeley Boston Portland and elsewhere. Relief shipments and hospital support followed, including free milk bread and fuel upgrades for schools amid ongoing recovery efforts.
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San Francisco
Southern Pacific Company
Oakland Pier
Berkeley
Cal
Boston
Mass
Portland
Ore
Maine
Lhwast
el Paso
State Health Board
Union Pacfic Railroad Company
Oregon Short Line Railroad
Ano
Oregon Railroad and Navigative Company
Raiload
Vaclic
Markets Wire Report Kansas City and Chicago Aug 21
Cattle markets mixed with steady prices in Kansas City and Chicago. Wheat and corn futures noted with Sept and Dec contracts. grain prices show slight shifts. Butter and oats values listed with steady ranges across components, receipts noted at 170 cars in Chicago.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Kanws City
Prairie
Aboise
City water analysis sparks typhoid fears in Windock city
reports show city water from Windulk Grocery hydrant selected as central sample. Fourteen fever cases remain active while some wells remain unsafe. Officials warn reliance on wells risks contamination. several streets show varied water conditions from perfect to dangerous.
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Chanmman Lindy
Gand
Nowavar
Gigdies
Winilaill
Jucarten
Kinchey
Licises
Ue Porin
Attviae
Lawtepee
Vermont Street
New York
Ula Loest
Derry
Park restoration and healing services promoted in Lawrence
The article describes improvements at the park site in Lawrence with attention to paths and greenery. It also advertises Prov J. Miller’s healing scheme claiming cures for numerous ailments and lists office hours and location at Central Hotel, with related promotional notices and local commerce mentions.
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Cires and
Wicura
Central Hotel
Vermont
Warreo Street
Lawrence
Kansas
Funeral services for Theresa Koch held at church
Theresa Koch, 69, died Sunday. Funeral services were held at 8 o’clock this morning at the Catholic church, crowded with friends. She was mother to Frank Keech of this city, and Clarence and Max Koch of Kansas City, all who attended. Interment followed in Eudora cemetery.
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Theresa Koch
Khob
Frank Keech
Clarence
Max
Kansas City
Eudora
Marguerite Fecke Wins Gold Medal Street Champion
Local report notes Marguerite Fecke, hailed as world champion solicitor, plying her trade on city streets to win praise and attract public attention. Advertises at Corner Grocery in Kentucky and Las Street for trial orders as competition on the street persists.
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Marguerite Fecke
Corner Grocery
Kentucky and Las
Willng Workers Club Meeting and Plans
The Willng Workers club met with Mrs Cornwald on Connecticul Street for an afternoon of general reports. A lunch was served and Mrs Mr Martin agreed to present wallpaper work at the next meeting. Adjournment set for August 31 with Mrs Magge Fixtivack. remnant wallpaper sale advertised at the new hardware store.
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Willng Workers Club
Cornwald
Connecti-cul Street
Martin
Magge Fixtivack
Feeding tackle a fall tire in stock smith's news depart
Feigning idle chatter, the report notes Mets UT Noland making a remark and proving a point by offering Abo -Natel peaches to a location where they would help most. Goldie Sexman returns from Osage City visit as Kodak items appear at Raymond's drug store. Cuizen T Hiatt measures for trousers. Ila attempts to assist but ends with a sigh and a playful remark about the end of the measure.
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Smith's
Mets UT
Cuizen T Hiatt
Ila
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Lawrence Daily Journal
Abel
Tabie Cavers
Wriigen
Mara
Jounal
Hume
W. A. Guenther
TE. Mass
KY. Huth Fhonge
Artich
Francisco & Sons
Hester Dewelar
Alwaye
Nmaniot
Nasement Merchants Bank
Lewrance
Kaa
Hugh Blair
White Mountain
F.W. Jaedicke
Miss. Street
Atlas Building & Loan
Perkins
Wiedemann
Ginuls
Marth
Wrather
Uauy Whasbey
Pesiere
Ine Juda Ay
Batn
Hoadley
H. B. Leonard
Lawrence Transfer Co
Bennett & Co
Campbell
E Witaas
Cole
Warren
Maton
Carter
Teun
Tela
Charleton
Mlies
Levenger Bros
U K
Dias
Malo
Digainsop
Eberhartt
Albart
Gitsun
Grimt
Frank
Wiles
Grhysty
Bain
Pond Tings Bros
Reweth
Kathermae
JCG
Kirby
Tex
Malu
Darpenter
Be Ildyer
Letcher
Iss Maiey
Ate
Indiana
Olles
I Reobertson
Lawrence Panratorium
West Warren Street
Pillips Fruit Farm
Tel Red
Hugh Steaie
Bahler
Leavenworth
Danel Fay H
Padjar
Lesola Clark
Duke Obs
Doy
Glokes & Pair
Mass St
Lawrence, Ean
Journal
Fred W. Fein
Blake
Iref
L. i. Blake
University
Bruce Witt
Woodward x Co
Valoes
Guardshay
Woodward's
Reymond
Adu Kindy
Les Martin
Callferefa
Onan
iSc
Wolf
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Patrick Gas Stores
Lawrence Sha
O'Brien& Co
Niell Gag
Orphachuol
O'llan
Patrick
Joggin Theetry
Elf
Robert Wyiter M. Carter
Mum Weeks Ghison Cof
A. B. Garter
Connecticut Street
Rey Stauller
Hiawatha
GA Louck
Ohio Street
Mr Louck
Kansas City Southern
Ora Carter
Atchison
Sia
Wiolfred Morton
Cecil Carter
Robert Herod
Put-In-Hay
Ohio
Urab
Siming Thi Park
Mr. Thornton
Suvith Park
Ciia
Fred Read
Chun
Uratun
Thine
Pearse
J. Miller
Toledo
Prentiss
Homer
Maater’s
Spalding's
Sap
Kaamelad
ED. Klein
Mins Goldie Sexman
Osage City
Kodaks
Raymond's Drug Store
Alan
Soc
Florsheim & Co
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