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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1907

Page

4

Kansas Fair Weather Report and Local Ads

Chicago August 26 Kansas fair in a cast with the best rain in the east this afternoon or tonight. Weather report by Dr H Snow. Ads include Post Card sale items and local property listings. Irvng Hill sells home at 1126 Tennessee Street. Lucia M Zerby to teach expression at 638 Louisiana Street. Smoke Black Seal Cigars.

Chicago Kansas Tennessee Street Irving Hill Lucia M. Zerby Louisiana Street Bell

On the Move Harnesses for sale from Campbell Marline

Harnesses described as well made and guaranteed to be right offered at advantageous prices. Campbell Marline work claimed to be durable and non tearing.

Campbell Marline

Felix & Sons Store Room Decorated by Carl

Carl the enterprising manager for Felix and Sons designed a fine store room transformation. Weathered oak interior finish, handcrafted boxes with stained tiles, and incandescent lights create a poised display aimed at high class trade. The decor reportedly promises returns beyond its cost.

Carl

Howl From Kansas Sparks War News in 19th Century Press

A Kansas paper writes of Quantrell men and a hunt into Missouri, mocking editors and declaring bravado over lawlessness. The clipping, sent to this office by Oak Grove’s editor, condemns the piece as mean spirited and dangerous.

Oak Grove Panner Quantrell

Ober Brothers Tour East for New Ober Clothing Co Goods

H B Ober is purchasing new goods for the Ober Clothing Co from the eastern market I B Ober has left for the East and expects to be away a week or two to secure the finest offerings. This follows the Obers buying the interest of the Slackhullers in the Ober Clothing Co and aligns with their business policy.

H. B. Ober Ober Clothing Co I. B. Ober Mrs. Ober Ober,lotbing Co

Hay Fever Society Forms in Lawrence

Three hundred Lawrence residents are eligible for Hay Fever Society membership though fewer than a hundred have joined. Meetings may be held at the Ola ice factory to provide relief as members plan to unite if active, and the emblem of the society is a handkerchief to be worn most of the time.

Lawrence Ola Ice Factory

Good Selections in High Shoes for Ladies and Men

A retail notice highlights multiple styles in stock under High Shoes for women and men. The catalog emphasizes a variety of sizes and fashion options to entice shoppers.

Local Ads Rally For Fall Goods And Phonograph Priced Ahead

Local notices advertise Boyles' department stock, cigarettes, cider vinegar, piano pupils, and clothing by Clifton Hiatt. Edison phonographs will raise prices September 15, urging readers to place orders with C. W. Straffon before the increase. Multiple small local businesses and services are promoted with contact details.

Elks New Trap Installation At Local Club

A local gun club owned by Elks plans a Saturday night meeting to arrange building two sheds and the placement of an automatic trap. J J Wunkel, club president, is authorized to oversee the project. W A Dinsmoor is elected secretary and treasurer. The notice also promotes upcoming acts at the Airdome and features performances by Miss Rice and Miss Pullitt, with moving pictures and song. The piece ends with a plug for Raymonds Sure Kill fly paper and Lawrence Transfer Co services.

Hehl J. J. Wunkel W. A. Dinsmoor Airdome Frans Mathes Miss Rice Frans-Mathea Nancy Lee Kentucky New Illustrated Beautiful Moving Pictures Lewis and Lewis

Thief Caught by YMCA After Theft Spree

A 19 year old man was arrested Saturday afternoon for stealing goods from the YMCA. He was fined in police court this morning. The suspect was described as from a good family with no excuses offered. The YMCA had tracked the man for some time before locating him. John Anderson, an old county settler, died near Clinton yesterday from dropsy. Born in Sweden on February 18, 1833, he resided in the county many years and was highly regarded. The funeral occurred at Clinton Methodist Church with burial in Clinton Cemetery. He was the father of Alfred Anderson, recently brought from Pocatello, Idaho for burial services.

John Anderson Clinton Mr. Anderson Sweden Alfred Anderson Pocatello Idaho

Cowboy Ed Barret Visits Town in Western Show

A real cowboy named Ed Barret, known as Mexican Bill from Buffalo Bill's show, drew strong interest yesterday. He mingled with townsfolk, appearing authentic to local children and readers of Western magazines.

Bill Buffalo Bill Ed Barret

Evangelist Wilhite Here and News of Mrs Wilhite

Evangelist Wilhite halted here Saturday en route to Bonner Springs where he holds meetings. Mrs Wilhite is reported very ill with typhoid fever. Public sale notice and restaurant menu price raise due to high provisions begin September 1 1907.

Evangelist Wilhite Bonner Springs Wilhites Wilhite

Hay fever sufferers seek relief in cold storage ice plant

Lawrence residents cope with hay fever by using the local ice plant storage room. With no frost available, people gather in the chilled space where cakes of ice are kept, four walls cooled by frost and temperatures well below freezing.

Lawrence Tole Bere Iola Mr. Riddle

Rock hits Santa Fe train passenger after window struck

A rock thrown at a Santa Fe passenger train No. 2 near the paper mill injured a rider as the late night train crawled through. Authorities note the act is a crime under Kansas law and call for punishment to deter such dangers to rail travelers.

Santa Fe Kansas

Harry Has Gone From Airdome to Emporia Career Update

Harry Wilson closed his engagement with the Airdome company Saturday night and will travel to other places, including Emporia for a time. He was a favorite on stage, clever in characterizations, with a warm reception on his final appearance. Noted for Hebrew parts, his blackface performance is also highlighted. Lawrence residents will welcome his return. Petrified buffalo head found west of town on J. C. Dodds son’s farm was brought in this morning.

Harry Wilson Airdome People Emporia Harry Lawrence J. C. Dodds

Lawrence National Bank Ledger Snapshot August 1907

A Lawrence Kansas bank's August 22 1907 statement lists loans and discounts, U S bonds, deposits, and circulation figures. It includes a sworn cashier declaration and notary attestations with directors names and local business ads following the financial data.

Lawrence Kansas U. S U.S City of Lawrence Uear State OF Douglas Paul EB. Brooka Paul R. Brooka Omar T. Sinclair Vorrest Atteatt H. L. Moose J.D. Bowmraocx F.W . BakTeipss

Direct Action Gas Ranges Dominate Lawrence Homes

Direct Action Gas Ranges lead in Lawrence homes, outpacing all other makes. Eckee's Economy Store promotes the product while local service businesses like Robertson Undertaking Co and Opera Cafe advertise offerings.

Lawrence Eckee

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Obertson Weather Report Daily Weather Report Tarnished the Journal H. Snow Mies Win Fain Ine Unes Fur Boyles Boughton, Ws Mass Ws. L. Douglas Abe Wolfson Mase. Street W. A. Pettit Mass Wiedemann’s Black Seal Cigars, Fc Black Seal ED. Klein Myrtle Judy Galveston Texas Alma Lyon Shawnee Firens. Co Topeka Lawrence Business College Qawanweanhes Wrsuu Herington, Kansas B. C M. Johnson A.d.weaver HAY Fever Society Lawrent Wiedeman Douglas County Journal Baby Ribbon Cigars Bc Bille Williamson Phillipa Fruit Farm Nema Phipps Ohio Street Schulz Square Clifton T. Hiatt Edison C. W. Straffon Fischers Elks Raymond Lawrence Transfer Co Hloadley’s Innes, Bullene & Hackman Sale Fair Warning H. B G. H. Ober The Ober Clothing Co’s. Stock Lawrene National Bank PB Nations Ewings Little Mules RE. Reding Sarah E. Carrothers American School of Osteopathy A. T. Still Black Seal Cigars Pierson Barry Bros East Warren St Place House Robertson Undertaking Co. Embalmera and Funeral Directors Vachusetty Street Opera Cafe Western Univ. Office V. J. Barnes
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