Colorado Flyer Limited Train Tour From Lawrence
Jeweler and Optician G A R Official Train for Denver departs Lawrence Saturday September 2 at 2 20 a m. The Colorado Flyer offers 125 miles of mountain scenery in daylight with three chair cars reserved for Lawrence travelers. Round trip fare 210 75 with limited seats in tourist or Pullman cars. Tickets on sale August 30 to September 4 inclusive. Reserve berths by contacting Geo G C Bailey Santa Fe agent. If all 18 berths are taken, a car will be set aside for use. Reserve early to avoid the rush.
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Lawrence
Santa Fe
Geo. GC. Bailey
A. J. Churchill
Transportation Aide
Local Advertisements and Services Summary
Fresh oysters at Ed Anderson's restaurant first of the SeB500. Carriage and Wagon Painting by J B Churchill at 1016 Massachusetts St. A coal firm opens office at 744 Massachusetts Street selling all kinds of coal with school and public building contracts. Pingrey & Blood advertise premiums with magazine subscriptions. Mrs Connely at 903 Mass. St promotes a furniture premium offer. J N Scierelner advertises cigars at 911 Massachusetts St. O A Hanscome offers upholstering and mattress making at 1015 Massachusetts St. Goose wiring and electric fans from Fred W Fel n at 937 Massachusetts St. Lawrence Transfer Co offers moving and storage services. Schulz & Ritner and Roberts & Moore advertise hardware and blacksmithing. Boicourt's sells bicycles. Masters at 623 Massachusetts St. lists feed prices. Smith's News Depot sells sporting goods. The Lawrence Steam Laundry at 908 Massachusetts St. promotes service. F O Vaughn manager. Black Seal and Congo Queen cigars advertised. Phillips Fruit Farm promotes produce. Wolf's Book Store sells wallpaper. Electric light ad for cool nights. 729 New Hampshire St offers goods. Mrs Blanche Lyons studio advertises lessons.
Afternoon diversha and town notices blend in a quiet scene
In front of a small hotel on 8 side street a group of six to eight men play a peaceful, bloodless checkers match. A freight car axle failure disrupted a Santa Fe line near Garvin. Local farmer M A Wood brings a sunflower specimen from Jefferson county with a fifteen inch head. Local ads promote stock for sale, carriages, and a cannvassing for Old Home Week. The paper also notes cigar brands Billy Williamson’s Baby Ribbon erpam and Little Duke, and various local shops.
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Garvin
Santa Fe
Ottawa
Billy Williamson
Duke
Table Mats and Local Accident Report at HOADLEY'S
A reporter notes a new line of Japanese table mats at HOADLEY'S. John Terriman, a cable splicer for the Mume Telephone company, was injured while working from a thirty foot pole after touching a live wire. He landed head and shoulders, no bones broken, bruised but expected to mend and return soon.
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Hoadley’s
John Terriman
Mume Telephone Company
Workers wanted and coal sales advertised in Lawrence notice
An OCR filled page lists employment for girls at Boener Bros. Cigar factory and various ads for coal, furnaces, harness repair, insurance, loans, eyes treatment, stationery, horseshoeing, and contractor services. Names include ELLIS & SETTERBERG'S, Morrison & Lem, J. F. Brock, BOYD, J. T. CONSTANT, Rossii Sparke Co. Mayhew's band and Boughton's. The tone resembles early 20th century classifieds in Lawrence.
Wreck of Coal Car Delays Wrecker Arrival
A Santa Fe wreck just east of town left a coal car stranded with a broken axle but did not spill coal or disturb the track. The car could not be moved until a wrecker arrived from Topeka, causing the delay.
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Santa Fe
Town
Topeka
Social roundup of travelers and visitors in Lawrence
A string of society notes from Lawrence records Mr Barbert Luther and H G Sticher in town, Misses Gertrude Gilmore and Alberta Bloxer returning from Colorado and Kansas City respectively, Miss Kate Crew visiting Soldiers Home, Prof W L Lansdon in Kansas City, Rev F Lenig in Tecompton, and several others visiting relatives, attending parties, or traveling to cities like Ottawa Topeka Santa Ana and Twin Mound.
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Barbert Luther
Kansasi City
H. G. Sticher
Alma Signal
Lawrence
Ernie Rodall
Colorado
B. H. F. Schneider
Charlotte Himoe
Kansas City
E. Himoe
Frank Hangs
Julius Marks
St. Joseph
Delta Omicron Omictron
Gertrude Gilmore
John Rohingey
Ottawa
Mises Lala
Georgia Smart
R. J. Ingraham
N. J. Fluke
Wm. Trutt
Guthrie
W. L. Hutt
M. Cohn
J. Wi. Cohn
P. J. Paterson
A. McConnell
Topeka
Chicago
J. 8. Lowrie
Santa Ana
Calif
W. J.iimore
William Linton
Samuel Palmer
Alma Nelson
Twin Mound
William Griffith
Lakes
N. Campbell
George
Sohmer Grand Pianos Arrive at Kansas University Display
The Sohmer Piano arrival at K U includes three grand pianos placed on the Nile. Two more arrive for display at Viaren's Music Store along with a car fond of the latest Model Upright and Strand Sohmer. The display touts Sohmer as a leader in piano construction with artistic quality and invites calls to view and possibly buy with flexible terms.
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Sohmer
Kansas University
Viaren
Chicago
Sohmer & Co
Mano Construction
New York
Lawrence City Notes and Nearby Visits Highlight Local Life
Lawrence residents and visitors are listed in a dense community roundup. Names include Janet Wheeler Pierce, Laura Lyons, Sal Vestla, Sal Marks, I Hemphill, Mrs M O Eberhart, Dolly Bruchmaller, O B Ober, Paul Tudhope, Maudenerdiet, Stella Skofstad, Edna Isteker, Mae Mercer, Francis Johnson, Edith Burnett, Irma Burnett, Erma Green, Dessie Pittsford, F D Casby, Francey, W L Parker, George West, W L Cabla, Arthur Conklin, Tom Meredith, W A Harkins, A Greene, May Greene, Geo Collina, Stella Cressman, Alice Sinclair, Horace Macy, Clara Macy, and others. The items note travel, visits, shopping, and small-town events, including a gate through to Chicago and Denver, and a sermon by I L Lowe at Pilgrim Congregational Church. Also advertised are varnish and jewelry displays and a Sunday service at Trinity church.
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Janet Wheeler
New Mexico
Laura Maud Lyons
Noyts
Blue Spruce
Sal Vestla
New York
Sal Marks
I. Hemphill
Vieland
M. O. Eberhart
Dolly Bruchmaller
Kansas City
O. B. Ober
Chicago
Ober
Paarl Tudhope
Elm Street
Maudaenerdiet
Stella
Skofstad
Edna Isteker
Mae Mercer
Francis Johnson
Edith
Nellie
Harbaugh
Mesgrs
Eugene ‘Ligh
Clarence
Ert Green
Trevada
F. D. Casby
Francey
Denver
W. L. Parker
Oklahoma City
Dessie Pittsford
Henver
George West
Topeka
W. L. Cabla
Coffeville
BR. OW. Conklin
Arthur Sanders
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Tom Meredith
W. A. Harkins
Olatha
Albert Johnston
Wichita
A. Greane
Migs May Greene
Reno
Geo. F
Lawrence business college fall term opens September 4
The fall term at the Lawrence Business College will open September 4. For information regarding courses, telephone No. 717 red. Also notes on local groceries, ice cream, and photographer updates. several small items about church services, funerals, and city notices.
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Lawrence
Lawirence
Qualenbush
Lawrence Business College
Old Home Week planned for Lawrence October 2 to 7
Lawrence organizes Old Home Week with October 2 7 set for a horticultural and agricultural display on Massachusetts street. Plans call for booths along the 700 block with a grand avenue center, exhibitions of farm garden and orchard products, and sewing in Douglas county day German day YMCA and University day.
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Faldom
Lawrence Haseen
Lawrence
Sama
Hay
Vouglay County Horticultural Society
Hag Wen
Massachusetts Street
Kansas
Douglas County
Garman
VY. M.C. A
Bargains in Stoves and Ranges and Local Markets
Bargains advertised across multiple shops on Massachusetts Street. Bennett & Co offers reduced prices on stoves and ranges and promotions on hats, dresses, and wash goods. McCurdy's market features fresh produce and corn chop, while P.M. Harvey & Co buys old rags and scrap iron. Walf's BookStore promotes picture frames, and new millinery arrives daily.
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FH. Bennett& Co
Massachusetts Street
J. J. Sheuree
P.M. Harvey & Company
Oftica
Masschusetts Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Weather Report
Daily Weather Caport
the Journal Og
F. B. Buow
Chermomeater
Atlias
Atlas Building and Leas Association
F.M. Perkins
Bec
Hugh Blair
Merchant's National Bank
the Times and Place Buy
Iball
Timeat
E. Seidel
Court House
Jaedicke’s
Guenther
Protech
J. A. Benson
Widbassachusetts Street
B. W. McFarlane & Bro
Henry
Kentucky
Hoth
Tel
H. D. Whitman
Ceat
Wiedemann's
Cail
Boughton's
Ed Anderson
J. B. Churshill
Massachusetts St
A Paw
Fone
J. N. Scierelner
Adam Schireman
O. A. Hanscome
Fred W. Feln
Lawrence Transfer Company
Henry Street
Schulz & Ritner
City Hall
Roberts & Moore
Boicourt's
Masters
Masachusetts Street
Smith's News Depot
Russell Sparks Co
Woodward & Co
Lawrence Steam Laundry Company
Massachusota Street
Vaughn
Aug. J. Pierson
Phillips Fruit Farm
Wolf
New Hampshire Street
Blanche
Lyons
M. A. Wood
Jefferson County
Henry & Sons
Warren and
Vermont Streets
Surrey
M. Wilber
Skofstad'g
Smith’s News Depot
Boener Bros. Cigar Factory
Griffin
Ellis & Setterberg
H. W. Menderson
C.L. Edwards
West Warren Street
Morrison & Lem, Oo
Mass
J. F. Brock
Roughton’s
Boyd
Vermont
J. T. Constant
Rossii Sparke Co
Mayhew
Thonday
Boughton’s
All Soc
Zoc
A.D. Weaver
Wes
Lucky Wreck
Sionnylin Smith
Michigan
K.U
Pierce
St. Lawrence, Kan
Raymond
Atteast
Gustafson
Presdent
I. L. Lowe
D. D
George R. Smith College
Sedalia
C. M. Lowe
Pilgrim Congregational Church
India
Ceylon
Trinity Church
Baxter
Lyon
Gibson
WM. Gib. Ison
K. F. Strong’s
Massachusetts P Street
Palace of Sweats
Bhellay
J. F. Strong
Shelley
Grand Army
A. i
Company Iy
Sharps
Simmire
Episcopal Church
Klanebe Lyons
Massachusetts
John Nelson
Southpark
Paul O'Leary
Louisiana Street
Innes
Colgate
Talla
J. H. Cohn
F. W. Feln
Cirenea S. Hall
J. BR
Magie
Otto Hell
Ed Blein
R. Be
Warren
McCurdy's Market
Woly-Tunk
Walf’s
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