Merchants to Close New Years Day Stores
The undersigned clothing, dry goods and boot shops of Lawrence have agreed to close their stores on New Year’s Day. Local merchants including Robinson & Winey, Jas D. Faxov, Sheets & Boulden, Innes, Bullene & Hackman, Ni. Hutchings, Fisthe & Son, The Fair Starkweather Shoe Co., Ober's, M. Newmark, A.D Weaver, J. House & Son join the shut for the holiday. The next big event at the Bawersock opera house on Monday, January 1, is Gordon & Bennett’s production of A Royal Slave with the theatre management praising such a magnitude engagement. The play, set in Old Mexico during its most romantic era under Maxmillia, promises thrilling scenes and a beautiful love story.
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Lawrence
Robinson & Winey
Jas D. Faxov
Sheets & Boulden Innes, Bullene & Hackman Ni. Hutchings Fisthe: & Son
the Fair Starkweather Shoe Co
Ober’s. M. Newmark
A.D Weaver J. House & Son
Bawersock Opera House
Gordon & Bennett
Old Mexico
Maxmilla
Coal For Sale In Yard And On Road In Lawrence
Not Gas but Coal I have several cars of coal at my yard corner of New York and Quincy streets and more coal on the road. For sale at lowest prices in good order and delivered promptly. O. D. Pickens. Telephone 855 white. Innes' Band May Come: committees in charge plan a strong push to bring Innes band for Festival Week. Festival date likely after Sunday school convention May 1 to 3 inclusive. Notice to Gas Consumers: gas stove lights chandeliers etc. gas fitting service offered with estimates. Phones Hell 908 Home 30. Onto Nat Gas Supply House 730 Mass St. Ambrosa C. Abbett, Isle of Bong Bong wan it company to show in Lawrence January. Comic opera by same company as Piff Pat Pouf 161s. For Rent for Sale Booms for Rent. J. A. Gillham & Co horseshoeing. Prices high quality work. 708 Vermont St. Coal gift ideas and gas supplies advertised. Central Hotel meat market Johns & Dick. Ice cream flavors for New Years from Wiedemann. Christmas suit orders from cur zon Hiatt. Olmsted's Cough Cure advertised. Lowney's chocolates shipment from Wiedemann. Orange tea for New Years.
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New York and
Quincy Streets
O. D. Pickens
Ambrosa C. Abbett
Isle of Bong Bong Wan
Lawrence
Piff Pat Pouf
Help Wanted Ad and Letter to Journal Clarified
An elderly woman seeks a housekeeping post through a memo in a Kansas City paper, asking for a discreet ad. Included is a letter from Mrs. P. O. D. Stoffer, describing hardship after a home fire and requesting insertion of the notice gratis. Also note notices on coal seller, Sunday school move to May, and birth of Mona Wagstaff.
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Kansas City
Local ads list services and goods for sale in 19th century catalog
Hoadley offers cut prices on jardinieres before inventory. J C Hinton advertises tailoring and sample viewing. Lamps, gas stoves, and coal promoted by GEO W SAVAGE. B W McFarlane & Bro advertise feed and scrap iron buyers. R Sparks Co and L Phillips offer decor items. Luther's Greenhouse promotes plants. J T Constant relocating contractor. Parker the tailor and Woodward's pills marketed for holiday season indulgence.
Electric supplies and fittings shop opening noted
For Electrical Supplies announces moved stock of fittings and combination fixtures and plans to open an electrical supply and fitting shop at 9ext renty tent. It will handle electric motors, door bells, batteries, auto supplies, and perform light and motor wiring and repairs. Location is Outdoor east of Electric Light Office. Bell phone malin 463. Fred W. Fein also notes cigars in Christmas boxes at Smith's News Depot.
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Bate
Bell
Malin
Fred W. Fein
Smith's News Depot
Miss Yeakle Wed Rice in December at High Noon
Miss Gertrude Yeakle of Manhattan and J. H. Rice of Iola were married on December 27 at high noon in Rice and Yeakle families. Yeakle has long ties to the community, has worked in local offices, and plans to reside in Iola where Rice is an electrician with Bell Telephone. The Manhattan Mercury extends congratulations through local friends and relatives.
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Rice-Yeakle
Kansas City
J. H
Rice
Iola
Misa Gertrude Yeakle
Manhattan
Miss Yeakle
Lina Yeakle
S. Hemaley
New Train Rules and Holiday Trade Hints
W J Black, Santa Fe passenger manager, outlines a new train handling method for next holiday season to speed travelers by removing express and baggage care from trains and letting passengers and mail car advance in first sections. Wilder Bros shirt factory begins annual remnant sale Monday January 1 1906 amid strong after holiday trade. Local leaders favor a public celebration to mark a restart, and Lawrence city council holds its regular monthly meeting Tuesday evening.
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W. J. Black
Santa Fe
Christma
Mr. Black
Wilder Bros
Notice to Owners of Dogs and Store Discount Ad
Owners of dogs urged to watch pets for weeks as officers will kill dogs showing disease symptoms amid hydrophobia scares. City Marshal Gro, Q'Connor issues warning. Holiday goods and framed pictures offered at one third to one half off at Wole's Book Store.
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Gro, Q’connor
Wole's Book Store
Social and Personal in Topeka and Lawrence
Topeka and Kansas City visitors dominate social notes with numerous travels and greetings. Mr. and Mrs. Parson of Independence, Mo., and Miss Elizabeth Keneaster head to Kansas City, while Abe Levy and Prof. Heid visit Kansas City today. Numerous locals depart for weddings, card parties, and family gatherings, including Miss Charlotta Ayers and William Toby’s upcoming Washington wedding and Miss Neile Wilhelm’s Europe trip. A lengthy social column lists hosts, guests, and events across Kansas and Illinois with reports of parties, gifts, and dining.
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Mark Pierson
Kansas City
C. B. Hosford
Topeka
Clay Hamilton
Parson
Independance
Elizabeth Keneaster
Charles Wheadon
Sharps
Albert Witt
Chicago
Charles Ziesenis
C. A. Preyer
Hubseh
Hill P. Wilson
Miss Edson
Edson
Charlotta Ayers
William Toby
Washington
Toby
University of Kansas
Beta Theta Pi
Japan aims to dominate Korea says Tokyo envoy
Korekiyo Takahashi, Japan’s financial minister and member of the Japanese scandal commission, arrived in New York en route to Tokyo after visiting Europe. He asserted Japan intends to develop Korea and control its foreign affairs but does not seek to create a rival or Japanese state. McClint renders decision.
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New York
Japan
Korea
Korekiyo Takahashi
Japanasa Snandal
Europe
Toklo
No Cause for Charges of Conspiracy Filed in Gas Franchise Case
In Kansas City on December 3 Judge McCans ruled there was no basis for conspiracy charges against the city council over a gas franchise ordinance. The decision supported legality of actions tied to a thirty year natural gas franchise under review.
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Kansas City
Des
L. McCans
Texas Editor Killed in Cameron Texas
Editor F McCannley of the Cameron Herald was killed today in his office by employee Wirt Terry. The throat slashing followed a dispute over private matters. Washington report notes Wm Crawford sentenced to two years for conspiring to defraud the United States in post office car contract scheme. In Kentucky, Miss Clara D Bell and Julius Wash married in Lexington joining two prominent families.
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Houston
Tex
F. McCannley
Cameron
Herald
Wirt Terry
DicCanneley
Washington
Wm. G. Crawford
August W. Masheo
Geo .F. Lorenz
United States
Post Africa Department
Ymdith
Carslera Sachiels
Lexington
Clara D. Bell
Kentucky
Julius Wash
St. Louis
President a Crack Shot in Richmond Outing
In Richmond on December 30 the president joined several gentlemen on a shoot. He displayed a capable marksmanship, showing a crack shot as he participated in the day’s outing.
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Richmond
Real estate transfers and a street robbery report
Real estate transfers list several property transactions including Minerva Fleming Baldwin to N P Powers on Jersey street for 8500 and James Schofield to N P Powers for 8300 plus other deeds. A robbery report notes a man named Gould held up in the 1700 block on Connecticut Street near Massachusetts and Ontario by a masked assailant. a revolver was shown and the robber frightened away. The Bunton Entertaining Co plans illustrated songs and moving pictures.
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Minerva Fleming
Baldwin
N. P. Powers
Jersey Street
James Schofield
Aldwin
N. P Powers
Grove Alraet
Gould
Connecticut Street
Massachusetts
Ontario
Apegro
Remarkable Oceanic Railway Proposed in Florida
A Baltimore Sun report details H M Flight plans a 154 mile railway from Homestead to Key West across islands and channels in western Florida. The route features reinforced concrete viaducts and several bridges, aiming to develop fruit and vegetable trade. potential links to the Panama Canal are noted. Mrs Heavener reportedly bitten by a mad dog with few details available.
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H. M. Flight
Florida
Homestead
Key West
Miami
Lomestead
Haltimore Sun
Atlantic
Cuhereie
Long Key
Conch Key
Tahu
Knight Key
Homestead West
Kavauea
Pantuia
Bela
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Eh Src
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Daily Weather Report
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Journal Y Dr. FP
Elaudineas
Innes
Inness
Hell
Mass St
Esard
Offce
W. Henderson
Massachusetts Street
J. A. Gillham & Co
Vermont Street
F. Readskopf
Massachusetta Street
Central Hotel
Warren Street
Johns & Dick
Wiedemann
Curzon Hiatt
G. A
Winthrop
Vermont
Wiedemann’s
Olmsted
L. L. Phillips & Co's
Atlas
Atlas Building and Loan Association
Elm. Perkins, Ec
Oilico
Merchents Bank
Lawrence, Kan
Hugh Blair
University
Agni' Oo
Hines Toes Canide O. P. Leonard
Faller Shop
Paritetorium
Bormonth
Stre
Morrison
Hoth
Robertson Bros
Russwin
F. W. Jaedicke
Hat Hospital
W. T. Neate
Phoms Bain
Mass
J. H. Shimmons
Mass. Street
Orpore
Wundries
Dee
Kansas
Mona
Tom Wagstaff
Coffeyville
Jardinieres
Hoadley’s
J. C. Hinton
St. Bell
Geo
W. Savage
B.W. McFarlane & Bro
Corner Henry and
P. M. Hervey & Company
Henderson
Neery
J. Bhaarar
Luther's Green House
J.T. Constant
Parker
Russell Sparks Co
L. L. Phillips & Co
Woodward
A.d.weaver
W. E. Spalding
H. J. Bullene
F. S. Hester
Gen
Hugh Cameron
Eady
University Book Store
Howland Tecmbon Booksellers and Stationers
Inday
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
J. EB. Riggs
L. J
A. B. Sternes
Kansan
Prof
E. Hawatch
Abe Levy
Heid
W. B. Stubbs
Ed Charlton
Vener Pierson
Lora Lindley
Wichta
Frank Gray
Miss Hattle Borden
A. Whitman
Fred Owens
Evanstown
W. W. Bolt
Ladd, Ill
Neile Wilhelm
A. Monroe
Miss Monroe
Misa Wilhelm
Jang Adams
Monal Eberley
Eberley
Anna Treutwan
Topaka
Orata Moore
C. G. Hawk
C. E. Porter
FF. H. Bennett & Co
Main “Street
Opera Cafe
Matttead & Henderson
J. FF
McClne
Texas
Fhrost
Crawford
Otlo Tamplin
Lawrences N. Morscher
Fritz Madh, Jr
Douglas County
Fritz Madi
Adolf Lotz, Jr
William Schubert
Eudora
Howell
W. Centropolis
N. Phillips
Park Salj
Bunton Entertaining Co
Mass. St
Oklahoma
Oceanic Railway
Atlantic Ocean
Him
Shane Ney
Hart, Schaffner and Marx
RS Epricy
P. P. Phillips
Bank Duilding
Lawrence Kes
Hester
Ince
Lawrence Business College
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