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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1906

Page

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Classified Ad Keeps Energetic Boy Busy This Winter

Wanted: a willing boy to work as a helper in a business setting for several years old. Good opening for an energetic youth to learn business methods with short hours and steady pay. Must not interfere with school. Winter work offered by The Saturday Evening Post. Apply after 5 p.m. Thursday or Friday at 10 Boston Road. Also for sale: hand typewriter, Manhattan typewriter in need of repair, new organ pedal, and other bargains from Wheeler Book Store.

Bay Tgs Saturday Evening Post Sefuul Briday Bures Robiason Massachusetts Street Haas Asaeu Secor Manhattan Weeler Apor Secos

Assassination Attempt Shocks Imperial Russia

In St. Petersburg a high Russian official, Alexia Ignatieff, ex governor of Kiev Volhynia and Podolia, was shot in a retrenchment room by an unknown man who then tried to kill himself but was arrested. In Kansas City a judge granted a habeas corpus to Agnes Myers, jailed in Liberty Mo for alleged murder of her husband with a court order to produce her in Kansas City by December 31.

Russia Alexia Ignatieff Council of the Empire Kiev Volhynia Podolia Kansas City

New England Society Event At Learoard Hall Banquet

The New England society held its annual Mrs. O E Lisarnord elected president and officers named for the coming year. A formal banquet followed the business session with speeches on Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colonies and a call for members to join a permanent society record. Souvenir items and local advertisements completed the evening.

By New England Society Learoard Dangueta Tre Col O E Lisarnord Govenor Vise Anne Lasmord W E Hazen Myre G Raymond Whitman Monroa CL Edwards Mise Biggs Habach Iean Capt G Haskell New England Haske Mies Phipps Mra Pigaggener Plymouth Colony Maseschusetts Bay Dr Snow Listory Frof Ballay New Haven Pan B Brocka Col HG Moore Bartford Windsor Porto Mra Prentiss Col Moore Col Lasroard Vermont

NELS STEVENS DEAD After Long Illness

Nels O Ssovans died yesterday afternoon after months of decline. Once healthy he rapidly wasted away, refusing family notice and leaving Colorado unaware of the illness. He was a community figure, son of a former county official, who helped run a brick plant and built a fortune. Born May 11, 1856, he came to Lawrence in 1867. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 at his home, with the casket open 10 to 12.

Nels O Ssovans Colorado Deak Moarners Tienda Nala Stevens Nels Stevens Bia Wr Stevens Southera Kansas Bia Investments Activa Basioes Watt Stavens W Dupons Lois Myra Stevens Lawrance

Christmas Dinner Offerings and Local Advertisements

Advertises Christmas dinner items including roast sirloin of beef with gravy and goose with dressing, plus pies and vegetables. Promotes Wiedamann's for ice cream orders, a jewelry sale at Kirby Drew and Janely Store, Christmas boxes at Otto Reitz for cigars and pipes, and Cornar Grocery messaging about assorted goods. Includes promotional lines and quirky phrases about products and humor.

Otto Reitz Massachusetts Street

Auto Wreck Near El Vass Leaves Couple Fatally Injured

Master Mechanic Kipp of the American Smeler Refining plant and his wife were found unconscious beside the railroad track early this morning. The motor appears struck by a train and both are believed fatally injured. Nearby ads advertise furniture, pipes, watches, and Christmas goods from local stores, urging purchases and loans.

el Vass Kipp American Smeler Refining Company Hoth

Christmas Church Services Across City Elevate Faith

Local churches announce a full Christmas service slate led by pastors including Dr. Frank Lenig and Rev. J. M. Brown. Programs feature sermons on Christ’s birth, special music, Sunday schools, and evening services with hymns and readings across First Methodist, Christian Science, St. Luke A M E, Plymouth Congregational, and Presbyterian houses of worship.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Frank Lenig Blanche Lyons First Church If Christ Scientist Zor Fuuruf St. Luke A, M. E Warren New York Streets J. M. Brown

Douglas County Mao Calls for Senate Run and Federal Reform

A Plain Statement from the prospective United States Senate candidate defends labor rights, critiques giant monopolies, and advocates tariff revision, federal chartering of interstate corporations, and strong railroad controls. The letter argues for direct primary elections, an income tax, and Panama Canal support, ending with a lengthy note of public endorsement and a mixer of local ads.

Tamoun Panama Canal Tanin United States Lami Woosevelt

Quilting Firm Closed for Christmas Break in Dextreet

Anne plans to spend Christmas out of town as the quilting factory will be closed all of Dextreet. People with quilts to submit or wanting to bring in items should call Bell 1627 Callahan and Anderson.

Anne Dextreet Bell Phone Callahan and Anderson Bica J. M. Neville Tal Ponapeft Mass Bock

Christmas bargains and gifts clutter a local store scene

A jumble of holiday shopping notes lists foods, toys, and gifts from area shops. Advertisements mention Butter balls, creams, nuts, chocolates, oysters, cranberries, and fruit, plus several stores offering ornaments, jewelry, hair brushes, and delivery wagons.

Numerous travelers depart for home for Christmas

A long list of residents and visitors hurry to Kansas City, Chicago, Minneapolis, and other destinations this morning. Among those leaving are Jay Richardson, Miss Marguerita Linfert, Henry Smith, Prof Hall Baldwin, Mra Toppleg, Miss Anon Wight, and many others bound for towns like Stockton Kansas Tarkio and Leavenworth. Students, professors, and families plan travels for holidays and visits with relatives.

Henry Smith Stockton Kansas Hubach Little Son Kansas City Alice Backle Minneapolis Kuonss

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