The Big Fleet Sets Sail In Review At Hampton Roads
The American navy reviews its fleet before President Roosevelt aboard the Mayflower. Admiral Evans commands the battleships as sixteen ships depart from Hampton Roads for a ten mile voyage, with gun salutes, cheers, and a ceremonial departure amid bright conditions and a large spectator craft presence.
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Robley D
Ps Jae
Fist
United States
Solange
West Indies
Pawife
Roosevelt
Namie Dewry
Te Gichor
Phere
Henet Beard
I Vrometsen Ag
Smantaider
Americn
Ant
Cape
Evie
Akimpton
Eva
Ethel Rovevelt
We Navy
Metcalf
Connecticut
Elon
Hwoo'rlock
Smelter Pioneer Chas Shaeh Dies at Sandwich
Obituary notes the death of Chas Shaeh a pioneer associated with the American Smelting and Refining Company in Sandwich. The fragment references his role among early smelting efforts and mentions contemporaries Quiaris Hee and others in the industry.
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Hee
Chas Shaeh
I “S
United States
Srent
Younders
Prope
Purely Personal Notes From Lawrence Community
Kin of Baldwin and Georgy T. Wetzel of Linwood spent Saturday here. Mr. and Mrs. A B Brown of Perry visited Lawrence for the day. Joho dete left for Oklahoma Obla to spend a week. Madge Lane returned from a six week visit in Olathe. Chirlie Mustard departed for an extended visit in Ohio and Pennsyl van. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McMonagle of Kansas City spent Sunday with J. R. Bethel. Mrs. Holland Wheeler and son left for Barnard Kansas to visit her daughter. Ged returned to Kansas City after visiting. Dekdivity reports his father improving slowly.
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Holland Wheeler
Barnard
Kans
Detin Ged
Kansas
Well Known Attorney Dead in Home Bath Incident
A well known attorney named Walker, a generic soffer of St. Canis and a Francisco road, was found dead in a bath at his home, reportedly succumbing to his disease. The details suggest a natural death but the note mentions illness as the cause.
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Sto Bonis
Walker
St. Canis & A Francisco Road
Sith
Seventy Five Men Entombed in Yolande Explosion
Fifty five men entombed after a mine explosion near Yolande in the northeastern Tuskalousit region. Rescue teams struggle to reach the site as officials confirm casualties and search for survivors.
Supreme Court to Hear Youth Liquor Law Challenge
Washington December date set for Supreme Court hearing as Kansas anti liquor law faces challenge over its traditional tone and applicability to youth case. Rhetoric centers on constitutional questions and enforcement under state policy.
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Washington
Dec. WI
Suxpreme Court of the
United States
Kansas
Adjournment Talk and Local Business Notes in Washington
Washington notes report a House concurrent resolution to adjourn next Saturday until January 6. The item shares bustling shop chatter from Gustafsen's and Wiedemann's, promoting relaxed shopping and proof of steady Saturday business. It mentions Byron Jones sanitary market and Shuitz the tailor as local references.
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Washington
House
Christmas Shopping Ads From Local Shops
A cluttered classifieds page lists Fabrice garments and the Wardrobe at 8 East Henry Street Gustafson with Christmas jewelry. It notes Khy Drug and Jewelry and a Lawrence musician, plus photo sittings at Lawrence Studio 734 Main Street. Ads mention Brownie cameras, Mountain Pens, frame services, and Palmer's Perfumes at Raymond’s with various shops and brands.
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Lawrence
Main
Too Late to Classify Rent Notice 1908
For rent January 1, 1908. Mrs John Tinea advertises property at Pee Atreet for Pal l enses and sales. Peasis and Son Real Estate Brokers. Building phone 135.
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John Tinea Ehtedt
Farllenises- Pee Atreet
Peasis & Son
Sackson
Pork Prices Down Affects East Coast Markets
An uneven report shows pork prices easing in the south and east as two week old declines spread to shops. Prices for by products and cured meats fall, while fresh pork may rise despite general downward trends due to cattle by products remaining unsold and supply adjustments across markets.
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Liv
Robbers Fail to Enter Enid Bank in Morning Break-In
A daytime break-in at a North Enid bank failed as robbers did not enter the state and left empty handed. Local authorities reported the attempted theft occurred this morning and ongoing investigation is underway.
Militia Ordered to Hopkinsville Over Night Rider Tension
Louisville dispatch reports Company UW of the First Regiment Kentucky State Militia ordered to Hopkinsville after unrest with night riders. Miss Jennie Haverkampf remains in critical condition with life believed to be despaired of.
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Louisville
Kentinky State Militia
Hopkinsville
Jennie Havlerkampf
Fisher Henry M Walker to speak at Sovelack Dec 19
Henry M Walker state organizer of the American Federation of Labor will address laboring men Thursday night December 19 at W O W Tallover Peoples State Bank Sovelack. All should attend.
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Henry M. Walker
American Federation of Labor
W. O. W. Tallover Peoples State Bank
Sovelack
Governor Hoeh Faces Question Over Special Session Fate
A close political ally claimed the governor would not issue a special session unless lawmakers would pass his laws. The governor, when asked, said others would receive the same answer. the discussion touched on Waggoner, Wardener, and mountain-area protests with no violence alleged.
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Hoeh
House
Senate
Ernor
P. Srener
Atelia
Wardener
Banks Reopen As Nationwide Commerce Bank Resumes
Dec 16 Kauss City The Union Avenue Bank of Commerce, rural affiliate of the National Commerce, resumes business after a ten day closure. With Erion Avenue Bank reopening, all banks affected by the Commerce failure are back in operation. Also notices promote carving sets at Smith's News Depot and Christmas trees from Kansas Home Nursery.
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Kauss City
Union Avene Bank of Commerce
Erion Avene Bank
Smith's News Depot
Raymond's Pocket Mirrors and New Year's Ball
Raymond's features pocket mirrors and a festive invitation masque ball by the Drill Team of Athens Council No.3 of the Fraternal Aid Association on New Year’s Eve. The notice also mentions banker J. N. McBeth’s death in Garden City Kansas and local shop promotions including dresses, glasses, shoes, inks, candy boxes, calendars, Kodak goods, and magazine subscriptions.
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Athens Council
No.3
Fraternal Aid Association
Shimmons Dead A Leader in Lawrence and Douglas County
J. H. Shimmons longtime figure in Lawrence and Douglas County has died after years of public service. He participated in local affairs for many years and was a prominent power in the community.
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J. H. Shimmons
Lawrence
Douglas County
Postmaster John H. Shimmons Dies After Long Career
John Henry Shimmons, longtime Lawrence postmaster and prominent local figure, died Sunday afternoon at 1 o clock. Born in Manchester England in 1827, he emigrated to the United States and settled in Lawrence in 1855. He served twice as postmaster, in 1863 and 1871, and was a practical, influential community leader who advised on politics and business for decades. He leaves a daughter Mrs Nellie McCail and two sons, with funeral services set for 2 pm at 741 Connecticut Street, conducted by Rev. Bennett, Oak Hill Cemetery interment.
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John H. Shimmons
Mr. Shimmons
Katloch
Oman
Shimmems
Shimmons
Kalloek
Y. Kalloek
Schmitz
Shimmon
Hobinsen
Shiminaits
John
Tagills
Owascone
Tuell Omer
Donishis
Iis
Pagal
Douglas
County
Poli
Shimimions
Olyan
Evorkers
Lee
John Shimmons
John Henry Shimmons
Manchester
England
Isle of Man
Namie
Symyn
America
Lawrence
Charles
Ellen
George
Frank
Senator Lane
Simmons
National Civic Federation Holds Annual Meeting Amid Absences
The eighth annual National Civic Federation meeting opened with about one hundred members present in New York. President Samuel Gompers led the session while key figures, including August Belentoarl, were unable to attend. The agenda focused on economic reform and financial standards as the assembly discussed prominent issues of the day.
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New York
Dee
National Civic Federation
Onder Tilay
Belntoarl
Samuel Gempers
Dames
Pea Speyer
Oklahoma Senators In Swearings and Early Senate Terms
Oklahoma's two senators were sworn in during a December ceremony. The scene showed Gore and his fellow appointee seated, with Gore leaning on the arm of a desk while signing and examining documents. The record notes six year terms for one and a four year term for the other.
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Oklahoma
Robert Teiver
Thomas i Gare
Fleuath
Gore
Ovens
Hughes in Nebraska Club Tie Contested Election
A garbled report outlines a political contention in Nebraska involving Hughes and a group led by Burkert. The piece mentions a Thughes club and a pledge to support Tarrhy’s Task republicat, with a timetable for contest at the next timely polling date.
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Lineal
Wee
Probery
Cormerly Ko Sosiater
Burkert
Tadkay
Yeek
Hette
George EL
Still at Large Kansas City Woman Widow of Sternhe Murder Victim
In Kansas City area Frannie Sternhe, wife of Lenis Stern, died from injuries after Saturday night robbery at a small store on the outskirts. The killer remains at large as community fear grows and investigators pursue leads.
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Kansas City
Mes
Frannie Sternhe
Lenis Uh Stern
Robbies
Kansas Ci Rams
Sternbons
Ceblwrs
The Walsh Hearing In Chicago Dec 1 Directors Testify
In Chicago Maurice Rosenfeld a director of the Chi Renne National Bank testified he knew bank funds were invested by named companies and that Walsh men discussed the investments at the meeting. The record shows unclear details and incomplete remarks.
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Chicago
Maurice Rosenfehd
Chirenne National Bank
John R. Walsh
Rosenfeld
Swhick
Ie Investie
Walsh
Markets by Wire Grain and Provisions
Wheat rye prices and hay values listed with weights and ranges. Live stock receipts noted for cattle calves and hogs with price points. Local ads promote post cards, pictures, gift items, flowers, and holiday botanical offerings from Raymonds, Wiedemanns, and Home Book Co. plus a Dunmire oysters note.
Chicago Dee Hi Kansas Pr Drg Rain Our Snow Tonight
Chicago reports rain and snow expected tonight with unsettled weather across areas including Dee and Hi Kansas, prompting drivers to exercise caution and schools to monitor交通 conditions.
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Chicago
Dee
Overstocked holiday goods at Kirby Drug and Jewelry
High grade bargains advertised by Kirby Drug and Jewelry and L. F. Conklin at 836 Mass street. Bible editions, Kodak items, post cards, photo albums, and Home Book Co. merchandise priced for Christmas giving. Turkeys scarce but Dunmire offers to fill orders. other stock includes gas mantles globes fixtures and related items.
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Sterling
The
Waterman
Post
Parker
Home Book Co
Mass
F. J. Boyles
Kirby Drug and Jewelry Store
L. F. Conklin
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Ohio
Wagstaff
Dick Brothers
Hesters
Sarkealber Od
Bonarsock ‘House
New England
Mr Peeath
Fiebde Daltdelphise Record
Quincy Adams Sawyer
Mason’s Corner
Woodward & Co’s
K. U
Roughton's
Mass. Street
Odale Jewlery
Atlantic
Pacific
Bob Evans
Cape Veary
Stein
Vauktenham
Tinsley
Li Oo'lock
Ware
Mare Ain
Hines Central Railroad
Smelter Man
Birnineghsin
Ata
Yolande
Tuskaluosit sunTit Yy
Gustafsen
Byron Jones
St. Both Phonies
Wiedemann’s
Shuitz
Fabrice
the Wardrobe
East
Henry Street
Khy Drug and Jewelry Store
Ee Ee Ae ‘Goods
Masa
Baymond's
Deng
Wiedemann
Harold Henry
Okla
Enid
Caleb Powerson
Caleb
Frankfort
Galden
Moakes
Kansas Home Nursery
A. H. Gritwa
Raymond's
Garden City
Kans. Lee
J. N. McBeth
Telay
Gustafson
Eriksen's
G. .A. Hamman
Dick Drug Store
New
Schultz
Kodaks
Smith's
News Depot
Ewing
Orms
Parsons
Jeweler
Civic Federation Meeting
Oklahoma Senators
Hughes
Nebraska
Butler—Creamery
Raymond’s
Home-Book Co
Boyles
Wiedemann's
Dr. Faber
Tloma
Dunmire
Street
Hick's
Elm Street
North Lawrence
Neville’s Secner
Bell Tel
Nevo
ML Theker
Curie
Vice
Iresatent
Tee
Roy Witsees
H Tuker
Mibohetl
Better Watkins
Haart
Ieposity
State Bank
W. Bromelsick
Sweeney
View Pree
Hilkey
Cosbtek
W. R. Stubte
W. EB. Spalding
Gao Nnes
Luther No Lewis
W. Bramelsick
Jacob Badsky
Directons
Monroe
Newn Me Teh
M. Newmalk
View Treat
Hosford Investment CO
Bonis
Merchants Nations Bank
KANE
Eastman-Kodak
Woodward & Co
Robertson
Eriksen
Peerless Cafe
Pennsylvania
Quincey Streets
Wm. T. Sinclair
Etreet
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