Law and gossip mix in Shawnee county notes
A collection of fragmented editorial musings from a Shawnee county paper covers banking, law enforcement, and local social issues. It includes criticism of Roosevelt, praise for home duties of women, reactions to Dr. Woods and the banks, and remarks on political endorsements and state senatorial figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Lawrence
YMC
Hutchinson
W. S. Woods
Dr. Woods
Dr Woods
Shifting Gubernatorial Support and Courtship of Influence
A fragment discusses political maneuvering around governor prospects, noting favor toward Mr Leland by a Journal, while Cortelyon is portrayed as advancing through a crowded field. The text hints at rapid promotion and the leader’s influence shaping public perception and appointments.
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Ottawa Herald
J. L. Brady
Lawrence Journal
Leland
Brady
Douglas County
Stubbs
Senator Smith's Book of Travels in the Far East
A review of Senator Smith's new travel volume published by Crane & Co priced at F100. The Kansas figure, well known in Lawrence, writes with vigor about Japan and China, including social life, education, religion, and economic conditions. The editor praises the author as an acute observer whose broader study sheds light on modern Far East life.
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Sue
Far East
Crane & Co
Smith
Kansas
Lawrence
Siatth
West
Orleas
Japan
Nator Smith
Fife
Lawrence Daily Journal
John Barber
Douglas County
Executrix
Arabella P. Barber
Ely's Cream Buily Restores Taste and Smell Overnight
An advertisement claims Ely's Cream Buily repairs nasal congestion and restores taste and smell after severe nasal catarrh. It touts immediate healing when applied to air passages and offers mail order from New York City for 30 cents.
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Ely
Warren Street
New York
Tryed His Voice and Political Clerkship in City
The text notes W. E. Pitts of this city attempting for the position of reading clerk of the senate yesterday amid twenty candidates. Pitts already served two terms as reading clerk of the state senate and is described as having a strong and distinctive vote. Also contains several advertisements for laxatives and patent medicines.
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W.E. Pits
Sington
Pitts
State Senate
Farston Commissioned to Maintain Order in Fieldfield Nevada
Gen Frederick Farston to oversee security in Fieldfield Nevada as United States troops are deployed to curb a strike by miners and Mine Owners' Association workers amid escalating tensions. The situation underscores the fragile control of authorities over labor unrest in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Farston
Vresident
Cieldfield
Nevada
United States
Mine Owners’ Association
Real Estate Transfers and Local Notices Long List
Real estate transfers include warranty deeds with detailed parcel descriptions in Lawrence area. Mentions of individuals such as John Roberts and Philip Ernst with various undivided interests and sections, plus ads for local services like the Robertson Undertaking Co, transfer company, and shoe repair. Also notes about lenders, street names in Lawrence and related business and household ads.
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Stent
Mary
Lawrence
AL Trewin
Nep
Seth
Dave Benjamin Ulrich
Pleasant Firove
Thomas Breese
Bevin
W. Keneds
Louisiana Street
Jaco Preienmonth
Douglas County
Philip Ernet
Wakaris
John - We Roberts Donelas
New North Lawrence
Philip Ernst
Javed Preienmeath
Wanted Advertisements From a Local Ledger
A dense collage of late 19th or early 20th century want ads lists job seekers salesmen waiters and general laborers with prices and contact hints. It includes references to the Peerless Cigar Co. the Morris Wholesale House Cincinnati Ohio farm products buyers and several rental and sale notices for rooms real estate and equipment. Names such as W H Pendleton J Francis and others appear alongside addresses and phone numbers. The page captures busy small business classifieds emphasizing employment opportunities goods services and real estate.
Financial Statement of Langrer Tram Repr 1907
City finances overview for quarter ending December 15 1907 detailing receipts and disbursements of Improvement Fund Sinking Fund and Sewer Fund including taxes bonds and internal improvements. Names shown include F D Brooks City Clerk and references to Maple Grove Cemetery Oak Hill Cemetery and Warren.
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Langrer
Kerwari Terni Veeleepilavet Phoehelve
Bank ‘Potalee UT
Qak Hill
Treag
Lawrence
Bell phone 959 Warren Street Meat Market advert
A damaged advert lists Miss Dell Cooper violin teacher at 1107 Connecticut street Bell phone 959 and Simmons & Son Warren Street Meat Market offering personalized attention with first class meats and stating they kill their own meat.
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Simmons & Son
Warren Street
Joke on the Packers and the price panic
The passage details a chaotic farmers and packers dispute over meat prices and supply. It cites farmers raising prices, farmers contemplating drastic actions, and local butchers and packing houses facing hardship. The tone reflects a historical rural crisis and economic retaliation within the meat industry.
Little Sympathy for the Croaker Editorial
An Erie Republican editorial argues that increased opportunities do not reduce griping by men who complain and seek patron support, labeling such underdog rhetoric a bad policy for permanent use and noting limited sympathy for those who cannot meet expectations.
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Erie Republican
Pouse & Nicholson groceries offer low prices deal
Hunzicker and Wahrenbrock promote buckwheat flour and beet or maple syrup while claiming savings on new stock. They urge customers to bring friends to visit and promise fair treatment and money-saving value. Also tout twenty five 202 cigars and air-tight cans for home use.
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Hunzicker & Wahrenbrock
Pouse & Nicholson
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Moco
Mass
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Judes Wallace
Kansas City
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Shawnee
Willie
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Correlyon
Senator Smith
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E.W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Louis
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Amd
Massachusetts
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Enhir
Square
Clifton
Billie Williamson
J. H. Gillham
Vermont Street
Morrison & Lemon
Lawrence Transfer Co
DE. Reding
W. L. Douglas
Abe Wolfson
Mass. Street
Pel Lacresea Tn Transfer Co
Dereset
Bell- Motes Implement Co
Ambotgett
Isk
Ness Attorneys
EPM
Figs
Alen
Massachusetts St
Menger
Atorney-at-Law
Asal Estate
Maasachusetts Atreat
Farrer & Means, Attorney-at-Law
Ofica
Opera House
Ohn
A. Norton
First National Bank Buddies
Mimmong, Wiles
Vinita
A: Anderson
Vermont
G. W. Jones
Butte No
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Morse
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Woodward & Co
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Vigar
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Peerless Cigar Co
Taledi, Disivs
C. W. Hab
Manus Fur Branch
Oenies
Law Petia
Morris Wholesale House
Cincinnati
Ohio
W. H. Pendleton
Tn Wal
Wim. F. Helm Commineion Co
Mar St
J. Blair
Giffin and Realdence
Vermont St
Belt Phone
Ticme
Riverside
Tennessee Street
John C. Rudolph
N. Hampshire
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Kane
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Creawery
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Cent
Aba Wolfson
Tennessee
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Eldridge House
Becks
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Ornar
New Hampshire
Winthrop Sta
Lawrence, Kan
John Thitehines
Sthode Island Street
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N.Y. Street
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Bellable
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Trenee National Bank
Taney
Wm. Johnson
Locust Street
Alex EB. Protsch
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Financial Statement
Dean Paldries
Pound
Improvement Fund
Tay
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Dak Hill Cemetery
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Maple Grove
Ecke's Economy Store
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Packers
Saedickes
Union Pacific Time
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Pacific Coast
Ealing
Pacific Comsat
Junction City
Leavenworth
M. Perkins
Atlas Building & Loan Association
Reliable Bank
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