Joneses and Trades: 1900s Emporia ad miscellany
A collection of brief local notices and advertisements from Emporia Kansas dated September 20, 190B. It cites Hall’s Vexas Wonder for kidney and rheumatic troubles, Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup, Dr Thomas’ Eclectric Oil, and assorted goods from Barber & Son and Smith’s News Depot. Also mentions eye exams with a New Mediaometer and Thor Motorcycles priced from 150 to 360 dollars at Roak Cycle Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emporia
Kan
Hall
G. W. Morley
Finley Bldg
Barber & Son
Liberty Bell may pass through Lawrence on way to fairs
Lawrence residents may get a brief chance to view the Liberty Bell as it travels through the state on its way from Philadelphia to the Portland Rose Festival in June and the Alaska-Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle. The car designed for viewing could be routed through Topeka and onward, possibly reaching Lawrence.
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Lawrence
Enron Pacific
Philadelphia
Pacific East
Portland
Seattle
Topeka
Jackson Street
Unie Pacific
Lawrence Comercial Club
Real estate transfers and warranty deeds listed for Lawrence area
Real estate transfers show multiple warranty deeds with names such as Ulysis G Johnson Lecompton to Josiah Ashpole and Josiah Ashpole to Wymen P Wymer. Transactions include property in townships 12 range 17 and streets in Lawrence, Osawatomie and Lecompton. Patent and quit claim deeds noted with identities Warren Richardson Chancney Steele and Richard McDaniel Phillip Sutton.
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Ulysis G. Johnson
Lecompton
Josiah Ashpole
Wm. Harvey
Lawrence
Gustave Willman
Obie Street
Daniel Hunzicker
Eudora
Julia Hunzicker
Sinclair
I Floyd B. Lee
Osawatomie
Fank P. Smith
Souu
Hosford
Illinois Street
Henry
Mary
Richard Key
Elk
North
George T. Schulz
Joseph W. Sehulz
Jane Place
Franklin Fishburn
D. Co
McKinzie
See
John J. Barton
Lawreence
Sey
David R. McKinney
Breeses
McKinney
United States
Warren Richardson
Channcey Steele
Digestive relief with Diapepsin urged for indigestion
A dramatic advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a safe stomach remedy. It claims quick relief from sour stomach gas belching and indigestion, promising digestion within five minutes and a healthy appetite after use. The 70 cent case is framed as affordable and handy for families.
Appendixless Hosts Honor Doctor Denver Dinner
Philadelphia February 5 A banquet will honor Doctor John B Denver surgeon of the University Club At least 150 physicians and surgeons from across the country will attend The guest list includes 125 physicians who have had Denver remove their appendix and 25 others with less frequent operations He holds records for appendicitis operations both in a year and in a week guiding a prestigious professional gathering
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John B. Denver
Philadelphia
University Club
Denver
Kansas City and Kansas Southwestern mortgage filed
The Kansas City and Kansas Southwestern Railway mortgage for 12,000,000 was filed with Shawnee County register of deeds. The instrument covers bonds at 100 each and involves Whitsed Laming of Tonganosie and a line from Kansas City to Topeka with regional development plans. Mention of century-old recording fees and Frenels pages adds confusion as the document’s length reaches 14,000 words. Amusements notes preview The Flaming Arban? at Bowersock Opera House with prices. Road notice announces county road location between Wakarusa and Washington with meeting Feb 26 1909 and bearing review.
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Kansas City and
Kansas Southwestern
Reuss City
Kansas Southwestern Railway Company
Carnegie ‘Trust Company
J. HL. Detfries
Register of Deeds
Issie
Tonganosie
Kansas City
Topeka
Shawnee County
Jeffries
Leavenworth
Lawrence Weekly Journal
Erie
Douglas County
Kansas
N. T. A. Hill
Stear Sibley
C. E. Thurber
Svt
Harn
Wakarusa
Washington
Board of County Commissioners
Lawrences Law and Disorder In California Chase
The Lawrence bar theft sparks a pursuit after 24 worth of goods vanish from a restaurant. Authorities learn the culprit may be in California and a sheriff pursues the lead. A reader questions justice’s reach while urging careful action. County Clerk W. S. Green notes uncertainty in confirming details.
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Emperia Gazettez
Lawrence
California
U- Jien
Journal
Kansas public notice lists Lawrence election candidates
State of Kansas notice from City Clerk lists nominees for party nominations in Lawrence. It includes positions such as Board of Education members, councilmen for various wards, and precinct committeemen across wards one through five, with post office addresses. The document outlines filing requirements under law for this election and names expected to appear at the clerk’s office.
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Kansas
U.S
State OF Kansas
Les
Lawrence
Tan
Mors
Andrae Plans German American Magazine Start
Bernard Andrae, the globe trotter visiting Independence, proposes a bilingual magazine split Europe United States with English and German sections. He expects strong local support, citing about eight thousand potential subscribers, and denies rumors of Holland capital backing the Dudley line.
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Independence
Bernard Andrae
Globe Trotter
Carl-Leon
Andrae
Kansug
Europe
United States
Holland Capitalistg
Dudley
Hollander
Will Pay For Mule Voucher In War Service
The senate approved a house bill to pay 150 dollars for a mule impressed into Union service over forty four years ago. Owner James B. Wyrick of Hagersville Tennessee said the animal was taken by Col Sisemor on December 12 1863. Wyrick found Sisemor had left for the north without a voucher.
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Washington
Senate
House
James B. Wyrick
Hagersville
Tenn
Sisemor
Mr. Wyrick
Coy Sisemor
North
Pittsburg Man Ends Life to Secure Insurance
A 33 year old watchmaker H C Berger of Pittsburg out of work for months killed himself by drinking carbolic to provide for his family and left his wife instructions to obtain the life insurance payable on his death. The notice appears in a local column with other varied items including an art exhibit and public notices.
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Pittsburg
H.C. Berger
Berger
Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Bufalo
N. Y
World's Dispensary Modiel Association
Buffalo, N. Y
Eee
Interurban roads spur prosperity in small towns
The Monmouth Review showcases how interurban rail and trolley lines boosted Ohio and Indiana communities. It cites real estate jumps, bank deposits, and merchant profits as towns outside big cities absorbed commerce from nearby rails, while residents traveled farther for goods and services.
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Monmouth Review Pt
Hyetler Hetle Vilelage
West Mesambria
Touny
Mississippi Valley
Ohio
Indiana
Burger City
Smmaller City
Village Np
Usi
Eure
Petees
Brieless
Olio
India
West - Indria
Gunds
Citizens announce candidacies for Lawrence offices
The row lists numerous 1900 era political notices from Lawrence Kansas. Candidates seek Republican primaries for mayor, city treasurer, council seats in wards one through five, and school board membership. Several posts appear with dates and locations, including bids for a school building and notices from the police judge and district officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
Kansas
Geo. Anerson
Ir Lecompton State Bank
W. T. Wellman
Lawrence
Ander- T
Cepublican
Et Geo. Anderson
Menger
Clark
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Gaggusy
New York
Tee Thaans
Gastoria
Bears
Castoria
Kennedy
O. P. Barber & Son
Thomas
Smith’s News Depot
J. F. Brock
Mase
THOR
Roak Cycle Shop
Mass. Street
Crete
Elaes
Kelner, Pack ‘Geford & Ewing
Chas. Teter
Robt Waagntaff
Windwill Grocery
Thos Hilslop
Gen. Soag
T. Faley
Liberty Bell
Far West
Bowersock
Hue
A. Gish
Tsana
Dewell County
Mr. Gish
William Jee
Travernee
Pratt
Speaking OF
W. 8. Green
Mere Theavez
Republican Party
Justice of the Peace
James Brooks
John W. Clark
A. Kasold
Riley Rogers
A. Houston
Jisio Lewisiana Sy
Kentucky
Tllinois
Tennessee St
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Rhode Island St
Elm St
Democratic Party
Penne
Board ‘of Education
Mber
Board, of Education
Board of Education
First Ward
Second Ward
Fourth Ward
Fifth Want
Sixth Ward
1St Want
2Nd Ward
3Rd Ward
5Th Ward
OL Menary Shedan
Vermont St
City
West Wi
Neuf Caney
Beant
Jiermn
Ate OM
Bert Penn Stowder
A. Seewtir
A. J. Dierson
Rhode_Istand
Clarl Bolin Sui Aes
Arthur Tol Tehode Island
Walnut St
P. Biggs
Carnegie
F. P. Smith
G. . A. Messer
Mass, St
Park Grocery
G. A. R. Hall
G. A. BR
W. RC
Ida Stair
Bell Brothers
W. L. Douglas
Abe Woillone
Prentiss
Court House
W. T. Hutchins
O. K
St. Bell
Monmouth Review
Foley
Pune Nine Fyluy
DeWite
Lawrence Daily Journal
Berkeley Street
City of
Berke Street
Thode Island Street
F. D. Brooks
Guy
J. W. Howard
Fifth Ward
W. T. Hutchin
Edgar Wright
Cdnestrutt
R. B. Craigmile
Wilder S. Metcalf
Carrie Cones
U- P. Barber & Son
Jo, S. D. Bishop
Couneilman
B. Holford
Gustafson
Publican
B. Mason
Geound Tert
Loarch of Education
MNS
Hattie Tibball
E. D. O’bryon
E. U. Bond
GEC
W. Kuhne
Wriestman
Hermann Broeker
W. H. Carruth
Town of Education
Candipilex
Lena Urech
Councilman
B. A. Kasold
Cine
Meuber
Bead
X. E. Sluiggins
A. Maxwell
O. I Barker & Bar
Hosford Investment
Lawrance
Rhode Island
University
The
Peoples’ Bank Building
C. P. Barber & Son
Es & Victor
Straffon
Watkins National Bank
Burplas
B. Wats
Dull
Lb, Watkin
A. Hil
W. J. Hoxen
J. House
Cc Mitchell
Bacto
Department
Deyoaite
Brebinges
State Bank
J. Bweenes
Abbe Vien
Gunblar
S. R. Stubbe
W. B. Spalding
Ther N- Lewis
W. Ign
Jecob Badaky
HJ. Hilkey
J. E
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