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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1906

Page

4

City Council Adopts Street Improvements Plan

Lawrence city officials adopted a resolution at an adjourned meeting on August, defining a west Vermont Street improvement between Hen and Winship Streets. The plan calls for vitrified brick paving with four inch concrete, sand or gravel, and four annual installments for paying the cost. City Clerk F. P. Brock is noted in the record.

Cerk Lawrence Helecs Ave Jon Tal Cauai Lena Vermont Winship Stree Chalie Ble Counell F. Pb. Brocks

Examinations for pupils to make up work announced

Examinations for pupils desiring to make up work or transferring from other schools are scheduled for Sept 4 arithmetic and algebra, Sept 5 language and Latin, Sept 6 geography, and Sept 7 history. No other times available as each day is filled with duties. note to check cards and remain in the class.

Pouwer Sete

Gas Company Records from Lawrence Area Trade and Coal Deals

The text outlines Lawrence gas and coal business activity in the early era, naming GO L Edwards and Charles Cox properties, a Leavenworth mine, and Carbondale coal. It notes the second coal tar arrival in December and payments to local schools and merchants, with mentions of the Western Bank, First National, and local firms like Kimball Foundry and The Tribune.

Lawrence Gas Company Woowards Livuy GO L Edwards Charles Cox Fihoda Leland Strast Cecal Clark Carbondale Hh. RK Daremogr Rob Gempeil Cuten Coal Company Kedaards Coat Foo Toles Uff Vincent Ishedab Ao Rowley Iu Lathivytte Galance Dalen Ingashartaga WJFL Walney Street Haske Kimball Bees’ Foundry Tha Tribune Pestilice Cit Echoes Urisa Cort Impeny Erie Samuel Bdaarss Bose Hess Fit Bea

Hens and Springs and the Spring Delivery Offer

A local notice from Wm. F. Helm Commission Co promises payment for hens and springs and outlines delivery terms. The fragment also includes population statistics for Kansas counties, noting population gains and losses and referencing statewide data for the year ending March, with counties showing various changes.

Wm. F. Helm Commission Co

For sale and money offers in old ad text

For sale New Moon Bros. bupgy and other items offered with contact details. An unlimited amount of wonty b2 foun on farms and low interest rates with pre payment privileges promoted by Hawk at 700 Mass St. Lawrence. Also mentions Atlas property loans and gas and electric light services with contact numbers Bell 474 Hell 445 and Home phere 13. Old wheat Hungarian flour 50 lbs at Master’s listed.

Mass St. Lawrence

Local Merchant Contest Nears Finish at September 1

The merchant sponsored voting contest ends September 1 amid strong interest. Two candidates, central school and the boys of Wouderstl, lead a warm race with both sides earning praise for their effort. Readers urged to vote now and support their preferred participant.

Schoent Wouderstl

Fragmentary ad promises Kodak deals at Woodward store

A damaged notice hints at photo supplies and Kodak materials at Woodward's store with unclear pricing and offerings. Names and specifics are obscured, but the fragment mentions items like pitta Mem Gar and Fer fail phrases, suggesting a sales or promotional context.

Woodward x Cc Woodward's

Gossip and goods fill a quiet journal page

The notice mentions a Mr Gentry presenting the Journal of ice with a basket of eating apples and notes his appreciation for the editor. It promotes local goods including fishing tackle at Smith's News Depot, cider vinegar pricing, Philips Fruit Farm products, and EF H Bennett & Co tin work with promises of quality and surprising low charges.

N Gantry Journal of Ice Gentry EF. H. Bennett & Co

Mass sale of used machines and goods at private auction

The article notes a private sale to liquidate stock including machines and attachments, with mentions of locations on Henry Street and a Plymouth church food sale at Waystells tomorrow. It also references a local newspaper report about wine grapes, and a remark on low priced wall paper at Wolf's.

Henry Street Plymouth Waystells

Market Notes and Grain Prices From Chicago Aug 31

Wanana Clay and other cattle reports list stockers feeders and beef steers with totals around 4 080 heavy cattle. Beef quotes show Chicago futures for wheat corn oats hogs and fats with Sept Dec and Jan positions and mixed cash prices amid weekly receipts.

Butwer-Creamery Chicago

Porter pleads guilty to coffee court charges and theft

In a morning court appearance Jimmy Les Porter pleads guilty to charges related to coffee court activities and a string of thefts. The record notes a separate case against Payne for serving a death sentence lawfully and details about a property dispute and local services.

Jimmy Les Porter Leone Howeser Seb Geo Ie “Payne

Unclear OCR Record on Rented Pets and Fences

Fragmentary item describes vetentl and Sadatis breeds and rents tied to sanitary concerns. Mentions renters this year and prices per item, with references to a hand fence hood and school timing. Details are garbled and names unclear.

Roberti Ordenit Sadatis

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