Freight train collision blocks Santa Fe yards track
One freight train backed into another in the Santa Fe yards near the gas plant at 1 o clock this morning causing a wreck of four cars and blocking the main line track. Wheat loaded cars dumped onto adjacent tracks, trains delayed until daylight. Fast mail and many freights rerouted or held in yards. morning passenger service shifted via the cut-off. An unrelated local ad column promotes insurance, subscriptions, and gun repair services.
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Santa Fe
Ottawa
Local dental prices and funeral notice in Lawrence
Best artificial teeth and fillings offered with low prices at Dr Wheeler's office over Ober's at 21 Massachusetts Avenue. Mrs Mary Gray aged about 31 died yesterday at 935 Pennsylvania Street. Funeral tomorrow at 2 pm conducted by Dr Cordley. She was born in Jackson County Missouri and moved to Lawrence in 1855. She left seven children, five living. Telephone orders for cinders to Lawrence Paper Manufacturing Co. The semicentennial celebration committee met at Merchants Athletic Association club house. Ads note pocket looks and card cases at Smith's News Depot and coal delivery by C L Edwards. Subscriptions and various goods advertised. loan offers advertised by Alfre Whitman.
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Mary Gray
Pennsylvania Street
We House
Cordley
Jackson County
Nié
Lawrence
Schuman Grand Concert Impresses at Presbyterian Church
The Schuman grand concert company played to a surprisingly good crowd in Lawrence despite holiday competition. Gordon presented a second-season program featuring Miss Sherwood, Mr Rowdon, Mrs Goldbeck, Mr Nowdon, Miss Adams, and Mr Giordan delivering duet, cello, bariitone, and ensemble numbers to please the audience while upholding high musical standards.
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Rowdon
Christmas gatherings and local notices in Lawrence area
A wide array of Christmas events and social notices from Lawrence and surroundings. Family gatherings at Holloway and related households, church and school activities, travel mentions, and wedding plans. Local residents, addresses, and holiday happenings including gifts, renovations, and community events are noted along with a for sale sewing machine at 1117 Conn St.
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Felion Oliver Sam Jeans
Conn
Buffalo Steam Egg Poachers at Hoadley’s
The coal and wood yard at the corner of New York and Qu streets, long known as Pickens & Myers, will now be Pickens & Siler. The yard is stocking fuel to please Lawrence residents, with prompt order service via Telapline No. 16. Also notes on Aetna Life insurance and local medical services appear in this era notice.
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Theatre Oers
Helen Grantly
Rowersock Opera House
Miss Grantly
Northwestern
Lawrence
J. RK. Griggs
Dist. Agl
New York and
Qu Streets
Pickens & Myers
Pickens & Siler
Latwrence
Ekens, FF
W. Silar
Fragments of Local News and Ads From Lawrence Paper
An incomplete notice describes a car incident near an entrance with no injuries. It mentions a private rear-end collision and a reference to a person nicknamed M. M. plus Carl Kaeber. Also notes on winter underwear by Wilder Bros and a future showing of The Two Merry Tritops at Wood & Ward, plus a line about Lawrence Gas Co and coke as fuel.
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M. M
Carl Kaeber
Wilder, Bros
Telephone directory corrections and rates for service
Copy for the January issue notes corrections or changes should be reported to the chief operator. Business rates are 3 4? per month and residential rates are 2 81 45 and 1 per week for nearby locations. Also mentions weather, cider, and local business ads. The Pythian Times in Perry Oklahoma announces publication edited by J W Shan-Shafelt.
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Telephone Directory
Dun’y
Pythian Times
Perry
Oklahoma
Tis
J. W. Shan- Shafelt
Lawrence
Lawrence business men oppose dual telephone system
Lawrences business leaders voice opposition to establishing rival telephone networks in the city. Quotes from Woo Mire Gasties of Lawrence National Bank condemn two systems as wasteful and costly. RK Wagstidl and W E Spalding also argue single system suffices unless prices drop. Agricultural and coal ads follow.
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Veriel
W. E. Spalding
Clothier
Lawrence
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Kansas
Atlas Building
and Loan Association
J. H. Shimmons
Lawrence Pantatorium
Warren Street
Hove
Keefe
Fecity Express
Banehold
Stana
Universal
Hatz Tn
Heet Steel
Dantautes
Jsaedicke
Phow
C. E. Learnard
Journal Office
Layirence
Chris Frenger
Bborlt
Court House Meat Siarket
Ernest Seidel
Woeckin Santa FE Yards
University
Passon’s Department Store
W. M. Bennett
Jackson Block
Dand
Ruttar
E. Terry Street
Haniel
Wilder Lras
al Mawr
Weavers
Presbyterian Church
Schuman
Ober'’s
Lawrence Laper Manufacturing Company
Merchants Athletic Association Club
Smith's News Depot
C. L. Edwards
Jackson Stock
Alfre Whitman
Eldridge House Block
Gity Drug Store
Hamlin& Tolloway
Schuman Concert Company
Woodward & Go
Bibles
Agreries In Bible Society
Massachusetts Street
A. Holloway
W Holloway
South Lawrence
Santa
Thos
Yolloway
Mero
Akers
Wim
S. KR
Malloway
A. EB. Ifitche Rock
Holloway
Maude
Josephine Parish
Lowth
Natice
Csi
Lillian Pearson
Wichita
Chance, Topeka Renovating Co
Win
Selnltz
Simdlay School
Ties
Fulks
John Taylor
Anil
Geore
Iida
Rebecca
Leime
Melork Felub
New Eldridge
G2 OB
Letiuaed
Maul Learnind
Mins Skattie
Tterg
Flora Berg
Chira Louise
Adolph Nerg
Marshall
Morris
Moss Mary Adelky Waneaverly
J. Miller
Ale Miller
Jos. Arnhelm
Ruth Arnheim
BR Holamark
Raldsmith
Ben Holzmark
Wil-lian
Holamark
Hey
F. O. Marvin
L. J. Blake
St. Louis
Ed. Charlton
Eudora
Henrietta Robinson
Myra Stevens
Kansas City
Camera Club
J. H. Perkins
Charles Tionne
Fort Riley
Graeber Bros
Frank Holliday
Newton
Walter King
Haldwin
Carl Graeber
C. M. Duane
Raton
N.M
Drof. W. L. Burdick
Jefferson County
KK. U. Club
Oskaloosa
Ike Kilworth
Herb Stanford
Kentucky Street
Chisen
Rankin Place
Sak Tarsity
Gao
O. Foster
Buffalo Steam
Hoadley’s
Aetna Life
M.D. Greenlee
Dr. Owen
Otce
Bowersock Theatre
J. Sriman
Faralcare
TSE
Warren St
Co. H. Ziesenis
Massachusetts St
Sall
New York
Mada
Chicago
Amerca
Bell. Brothers Piano CO
Diarie
Peloubet
Wood & Ward
Common Sense
Journal
Wilder Bros
R. B. Wagstaff
MONEY
Robertson
Woou & Ward
Lawrence Gas Co
Innes, Bullene
Hackman
Keeler’s Book Store
Dr. Canfield
Dor HL Canfield
Cne Universe of
Ur. Cantich
Dr.Canfield
Kineas City
Vadas
Topeka
Hiddre
State Teachers Association
Pam Benzine
Mr. Bundon Stone
Phillip Fruit Farm
Dunglis County
Hosni
Lawrence 133 Co
Wilder Bros. Jamel
Ecke
Weir City
Osage City
Burlin' Game
Arkansas
Pennsylvania
A. J. Griffin
J. A. Spaulding
Ws J. Wind
Sparinnk
W. A. Guenther
Feat Maan, Be
Cleland
W. W. Cleland
Tel
Ficher
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