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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

2

Political party offices set for Kan tail? campaign push

In Topeka a Republican headquarters suite at 979 Kan R Vente opens with staff moving in and planned active canvassing. Democratic state central committee rents New England building offices for state headquarters with a large speaker roster and telegraph setup.

Tdpeka Central Committee New England Hese Ope Ned Tnday Henderson Din W.H. L Éoud Yidtine Bob Helvering Baerau

Local Society Notes and Visits Across Town

INDEPENDENCE residents report Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Simpson Taylor at the Mary Griffiliy home and by Mise Nellie at the damesale home. Blayd Black called at the Baker home Sunday. Mrs Jolu Rockhold and children died at the Newland James Sunday. Mrs Leilérer had children visit at the Shott Howe neir Worden. Charley Mathey called at the Ehart Fablehon Sunday. Miss Bessie Lederer visited at the John Rorkhold home Monday.

Independence Simpson Taylor Mary Griffiliy Marcy Leighman Lawrence Daloyd Black Baker Aalley Sunslay Jr Charlies Charles Black Leslie Anul Edna Fle Jordan Howe George Pitts Moss Pitts Perry( Foe James Galeham Wilber Black Fir Wallis Jackson Mary Griffith Jand Sim ‘Taylor Mary Mathey Low Newland Jolm Rock Briden Cand George Sammers Francis Griffth Omaha Neh

Local notices of visits and departures in Medicine Lodge area

Miss Blanche and others visited at the Newland home. Harry Price and neighbors called on Sunday. Residents visited James Gale and Baker homes. Lloyd Black left for Keewanee to join the YMCA. A surprise party for Black at the Charles Black home featured watermelons and friendly goodbyes. Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets recommended for children’s stomach upsets.

Blanche Newland D. F. Sutton Kansas City Harry Price M. J. Jat Don; Howe Wilber Black Charles Blick J.'C Medicing Lodge Unsas L.'C. Baker James Gale GW. Hardtarter Teax Jordon Lome Janes Gale Baker Isses Neva 'Préston Rhensqy Addie California Iminvis Lloyd

Walter Douglas family greet visitors at Pleasant Grove

Afr. and Mrs. Frank Douglas host a select crowd Wednesday for a musical evening honoring son Walter and his wife. Visitors from Topeka and Lawrence stop by, with Mrs. McCleary, Alfred Rudiger, and Miss Layharger among attendees. School starts September 3 with teacher Miss Layharger. The Douglas family returns to New York after a brief New Era visit, while local trips include trips to Kansas City and Sigel for friends and relatives.

Frank Douglas Walter Walter Douglas Ci Qourtian Topeka John Levette McCleary Lawrence Alfred Rudiger Smith Henry Lyons Oklahoma Lotta Jin Stubblefiell Pleasant Grove J. Sutherland Kanesity

Honeymoon on $6.00 Ends With Bride and Bail Keeper

James Byrd, 32, and his bride were taken to police headquarters by chauffeur Louis Wait after Byrd admitted he could not pay his automobile hire bill of 250. The distressed bride said she met Byrd in San Francisco and agreed to marry after he claimed his father was a billionaire. Byrd had arrived in an auto rented from Wait at 50 dollars a day and was unable to settle the tab.

Sa Francises James Byrd Louis Wait Myouth King Byrd San Francisco Santa Clara County

Careful feeding and gentle laxatives for infants and children

Mothers should be careful not to overfeed during summer and cold weather. Provide easily digested foods and ripe fruit, expect possible digestive disturbances and constipation. Do not use cathartic remedies. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as a mild correction for stomach and bowel trouble. Offer a free trial bottle by writing to Dr W B Caldwell, 406 Washington St, Monticello, Illinois.

W. B. Caldwell Washington St. Montivello Ilinois

Girl to Accompany Him to San Jose and a Damaged Name Change

A fragmentary report describes a girl accompanying a man to San Jose where she changes her name from Jessie Short to Mrs. Drauer Byrd Giousel daghter in-law of it, mutine back in San Francisco. Byrd claims the elicit fruit owner is Iris father Guin iay settling for a woman. Byrd returns with tenit and says his father is too ill to sign while a chauffeur tells police Byrd slipped a bite to a rich hand for fruit and planned to defer payment on an automobile bill until his father recovers.

San Jose Jessie Short Sulesyinl Byrd

Corn Crib 26 Feet in Air After Storm Near Dayton

A cyclone lifted a corn crib on a Dayton township farm owned by Jos Burns, carried it over a fence and wires, then set it down upside down with the crib empty. The wind spared nearby buildings. Burns offered the damaged crib to Heidrick, who used it for storage of wheat until it can be returned to Burns.

Fam Salina Aug. Y Jos. Burns Dayta Township Boens Dayton Burns John Veidviel Aim Burts

Canadian Premier Rules Out General Women’s Suffrage

London Aug 29 Robert Borden the Canadian premier told suffragettes he has no power to introduce a general measure of women’s suffrage in the Dominion. He warned that threats or militant tactics would not influence him. The Women’s Social and Political Union delegation was introduced by Miss Barratt seeking a government measure.

London Robert Borden Dominion of Canada Ami Women’s Miss Barratt Dominion

Freckles Now Ding That Quickly Removes Homely Spots

An advertisement claims a double strength ointment called othine, obtainable from any druggist in Lawrence, can remove freckles overnight. Users are told to apply a small amount nightly and expect lighter freckles to vanish, with a money back guarantee if it fails.

Lawrence

Canadian women suffrage debate reaches British stance

Mr Borden rejected federal action on enfranchisement saying the matter rests with provincial legislatures. he praised Canadian women as capable of judging the issue while opposing militant tactics. An Anti-Suffrage League deputation thanked him for standing firm against militant methods.

Australia Ethan Canada Borden Anti-Suffrage League

Williamstown Social Roundup Includes Trips and Visits

Williamstown residents reported visitors from Lawrence and Perry on the weekend. Mrs Ben Wikkon and family traveled to Lawrence. Frank Mongohl went to Perry. Walter Kunkel conducted Lawrence business. John Marsoning scheduled a public sale September 12 of farm stock and tools. a local ball game saw the Walkovers defeat Williamstown 10 to 2.

Williamstown Sand Ben ‘Wikkon Lawrence Son Fish, Creek Wisconsin Albert Rose Lawrences Jie Alex Rose Frank Mongohl Perry Walter Kunkel Andrey Harshberger Abe Tones City O& Be Mollie Celia Mulvikin L. E. Martin Taepunes Sun John Marsoning Melton Uwhiters Father Serron Steve Welter Mes Jas, Sample Topeka

Kansas woman drowned linked to troubled marriage in Detroit

The body of Mrs Mary Germain formerly Miss Mary Eldridge of Wellington Kansas was found in the Detroit river. Landlady identified her after she disappeared about three weeks ago. It is believed she died by her own hand amid marital troubles. Germain had been married twice and recently worked as a demonstrator in a music store before desertion by her husband and the move to Detroit.

Detroit Mich Mary Germain Mary Eldridge Wellington Kan Detroit River Marrigal Kansas Workin Helen Eldridge Wellingtisir Germain Cmusic Flerjienich

Dry farming expert joins Kansas Agricultural College staff

Manhattan Kan August 28 an expert to devote full time to field advisory work in dry farming will join the staff of the Kansas Agricultural College missionaries within weeks as a representative of the agricultural college and the United States Department of Agriculture under the college extension department. The expert will work in about 25 western counties advising on dry farming farm management and related issues. Part of his salary and expenses will be paid by the Department of Agriculture with the college covering the rest. Miller hopes to secure a loan for this work in ten days with government cooperation likely for county advisors.

Manhattan Ken Kansas Acricitori College Beercultural College United States Department At Agriculture JJ Miller Riment Washington Department of Agriculture Agricultural College Miller

Local notices recount reunions and travels in Kansas

Kasdus reports a conference on safety and Western Kansas focus with Department of Agriculture and college backing. Old Letters Reunion at Clousa drew many. Mr and Mrs Hudson vacationing in Oklahoma. Mrs Farmont and daughters Hazel and Margaret in Lawrence. Mrs Eckle and sons headed to Chandler Oklahoma to visit her father. Paul Rudiger shopped in Lawrence.

Clousa Win. Hudson Oklahoma Fa.rmont Hazel Margaret Lawrence A. Eckle Litle Clarence Maryn Chandler Oklo Paul Rudiger

Lumber famine predicted as consumption drains supply

Kansas City lumbermen warn of dwindling supplies within twenty years if current consumption persists. They urge immediate price increases to curb demand, citing last year’s railroad and construction use that exceeded domestic production by about six hundred million feet, signaling prosperity to some yet risking short supply.

Kansas City Xileriva

Mongolians Loot Pekin Amid Farce of 2000 Mziilian Eraapes

Reports claim Mongolian forces occupy Tuiviti in Manchuria and loot stores under a commander named Kutuku. A Chinese detachment from Mukden with Manchu guns attacked during the first days of fighting, with clashes continuing. Chinese national assembly debates the obstruction of President Sun Yat Sen's arrival and provisional leadership.

Tuiviti Manichuria Abd Lyas Cordins Kutuku Shah Alonvolia Mukden Preet Yoao Shikiva Chinese National Assembly Sun Sen Tien Tsin

Strange dream comes true advertises Alabaster Balm

A garbled ad promises Tarivaea beauty balm for fur and skin and notes a price of 3 cents postpaid. The rest mentions a Boston woman Miss Blanche Sinclair who drowned after falling overboard on Lake Winnnepekaukee. a body was found and a reward of 200 dollars is mentioned.

Age Beggs Mfo. CO Ogdue Iene Meredith Blake Winneperaukee Blanche Sinclair Boston

Tragedy Near Cairo After Altercation On Train

A confrontation on a passenger train ends in the fall of Larry Stoatt, an unknown Black man, into the Ohio River near Cairo Illinois. Stoatt, previously removed from a train for drunkenness, shouted at a peer before drawing a gun and jumping into the river.

Cairo Ill Aus Larry Stoatt Illnois Central Railroad Qhiv

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