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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1907

Page

3

Alarm Stirs Goldfield Over Power Line Breaks

In Goldfield Nevada alarm spread last night as Nevada California Power Co wires failed and crews sought the cause. Rumors and disruptions followed with military units and local authorities responding to the scene amid ongoing efforts to restore service and secure the area.

Goldfield Nev Croldfield Nevada-California Power Company Patel Milis Aerier Pat Peever Geuer Groops

Cures Woman's Weaknesses with Golden Seal Remedy

Physicians praise Golden Seal as a key ingredient in Favorite Prescription. Dr Fyfe and experts claim it invigorates the reproductive system and aids womb disorders, catarrhal conditions, and enfeeblement.

John Fyfe Heronian Finley Ellingwood M. Dolnett Medical College Chi John M. Scudder M. D Tata Cincinnati R. Bartholow Mf. D Jefferson ‘Medical College

Market Letter Kansas vis Shek Yards

The week saw cattle receipts mainly fed, with buyers pushing heavy stock higher. Calves and heifers sold well though volumes were uneven, while sheep and lambs remained strong. overall demand from buyers remained active amid mixed cattle receipts and steady prices at the yards.

Kansas TMU Jean Bets Mit Ibs Xe Rickart Aire

Naval expeditions and Benedict Arnold’s command in the old war

A fragmentary account describes naval expeditions, ships, and commanders in a colonial conflict. It mentions Benedict Arnold as a brigadier general, multiple vessels armed with swivels and mortars, and engagements near Crown Point and Valcour. The narrative hints at naval oversight by army officers and the burning of ships to deny resources to the foe.

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Legacy of early US Navy steam and warships described

The passage recalls historic US Navy vessels from the era of early steam propulsion and naval operations. It mentions ships such as the frigate in Philadelphia, the George Washington and the Fulton steamship, and notes events like deployments to the Mediterranean, tribute missions to Algiers, and the Fulton’s loss in Brooklyn Navy Yard.

Wyonavy Lewis Lve Heatenan Philadelphia Doris United States Vernon St. Eastatia Europe Ben Franklin France Foontland Danks George Washington Mediterranean Algiers William Bainbridge Fulton Nile Brooklyn Navy Yards Ism Brooklyn D. T. Newton

Digestive Remedy Endorsed By Mrs Dowling In San Francisco

Mrs Mary Dowling of 298 South Ave San Francisco endorses Electric Bitters as the best remedy for stomach and liver troubles. She notes the tonic invigorates the system and improves female weaknesses. Sold for 50c at Barber and Son's drug store.

Mary Dowling SthiAve San Francisco Barber & Son

Do Away With Pension Boards Petition Circulates Among Soldiers

A petition to Congressman Scott requests ending pension boards, arguing excess cost and blanket access to Civil War veterans. It asserts all service members on the war department roll deserve pensions without boards, and that age-based increases should govern pension rise. The piece ends with a wry note on polite society.

Scott Tola War Department

Missouri Republicans for Taft Statement Endorses Taft Candidacy

Missouri Republican State Committee resolution endorses William H. Taft for president in 1908 with praise for his character, learning, and experience as a judge and executive. It asserts Taft would unite and strengthen the party in Missouri and directs support for Taft at the state convention in St. Louis on February 17.

St. Louis Fee Dre Tadiy William I. Taft Missouri W. J. Taft Taft William H. Taft William HM. Taft

Whittier Birthday Observed at University Chapel

University notes recount John Greenleaf Whittier's birthday observed Tuesday with poetry readings by students. Mayor of Kansas City and Honorary speaker Drake addresses include Whittier's religious poems and the student club activities during the Christmas holidays.

John Cheenliaf Whittier Hopkins Peel Whittier Manistory

Watched Fifteen Years Jibe Wing at Bucklen Arnica

A reader from St Wilton Maine says Bucklen’s Arnica saved deer barn and others for fifteen years. The note claims extensive success with the product and advertises Barber Sun’s drug store in Maine.

Bucklen Arnica Wey St Wilton Maine Barber Sun

Christmas Donts for Thoughtful Giving

A guide advises restraint in Christmas giving, urging gifts reflect love not debt or show. Avoid expensive shows, bulk items, and bargain pulls that result in unsuitable or unwanted presents. Focus on meaningful, well-chosen gifts and the giver's heartfelt intent over price or duty.

Teistiitas Emiie Allie

Seven Years of Proof Doctor's New Discovery Endorsed

A Panama Missouri resident testifies after thirty eight years of use that Dr King s New Discovery is the best remedy for coughs colds throat chest and lung diseases including hay fever asthma and early consumption. He asserts it prevents serious illness when used timely and consistently.

Dr. King W. Ve Henry Panama

Poultry Deal Ends with Scrappy Sales and Oil Remedy

A farmer in Thanksgiving week traded chickens for a low price then faced loss as crude oil was used in an ill fated attempt to cure sick birds. The poultry owner misjudged the market and a flawed plan left him with ill poultry and a disappointed wife.

Con Ja Farmer Lawrence

Misuse of the Mails and New Postal Fraud Statute

The revised statute of the United States postal laws outlines acts to defraud by opening or encouraging correspondence. It specifies penalties for devising schemes to open mail, or to incite others to open communications, across domestic and international contexts.

Postal Bethan United States United Tates

Holiday Fire Prevention Urges Caution In Displays

A city notice stresses fire safety for holiday decorations and electrical displays. It warns against unsafe wiring and paper decorations near heat sources, urges use of proper cords and extinguishers, and reminds store crews to keep exits clear and doors operable.

Kansas Otto Fopeka Tiger

Suit Twenty Years Old Prompts Mail Order Controversy

A farmer sends for a suit from a mail order house and finds a suggestive note in the pockets. The reply threatens to reveal a wife’s identity and past, with a harsh warning about correspondence. The item is followed by a public notice of appointment of an executor for Jennie C. Snedaker in Douglas County Kansas dated December 13, 1907.

Bey

Stockholders Meeting Notice for Tenal Bank of Laws

Public notices from the Daily Journal announce stockholders meetings for Lawrence banks and a divorce petition, listing dates January 14 1908 December 6 1907 and January 17 1908 with details on directors election and divorce proceedings in Douglas County Kansas court records.

The Tenal Bank Laws Iwic Lawrence Daily Journal State of Kansas Lois Mair Garfield Mair District Court Doogles County Kansas Watkins National Bank Lawrence C. H. Tucker Douglas County Eda May Galbraith Orval Br. Galbraith Orval M. Galbraith

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