The Journal News History and Reach in Kansas Territory
The Journal traces origins to 1817 in Lawrence area, absorbing state and herald papers, and acquiring Law-Fence Tribune in 1974, with daily and weekly editions. It publishes the exclusive daily Associated Press report and morning dispatches, offering a telegraphic record for the prior twenty four hours.
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Cama
Lawrence Republican
Woon
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Law- Fence Tribune
Journal Ia
Lawrence
Associated Prena
Journal
Tha Journal
Press Confusion Over Stubbs Primary Support
A debate text argues a paper and its owner act independently of Mr. Stubbs. It denounces corporate influence, praises public conscience, and stresses the primacy of the Stubbs primary election bill amid fights over media ownership and electoral reform.
Railroad opposition and political clashes in 1906 analysis
The piece denounces corporate bias favoring railroads and calls out media as mouthpieces of rail interests. It links Roosevelt Taft Foraker and Standard Oil to taxation, regulation, and anti trust aims while urging a fair primary election and broader journalist accountability.
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Herald
Eset
Ume
Washington
Foraker
Iris
Rosevelt
Bac
Taft
Roosevelt
Tlv
Americas
Fort Seott Republica
Baldwin City Lights Boost Civic Pride
Baldwin has been lit with electric lights and the town grows in prominence. A Lawrence man proposed a telephone network years ago, with W. C. Markham of Leder pivotal in raising funds to secure a franchise and push the project forward. The piece credits visionaries, notes waterworks as a future need, and ends with a sales aside on Blood Bitters as a remedy for indigestion.
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Baldwin
Lawrence
W. C. Markham
Leder
Ing Bugle
Hilly
Dante
Tallin
Arether
Ogith
Pete
Parks to Plead Insane in Kansas City Murder Trial
Tom Parks once of Ottawa now living here is slated to be moved to Kansas City for trial on a murder charge for shooting Perry Corbin a plumber in Willard ball. Parks will claim insanity as his defense and friends here doubt trouble proving it. He said Corbin ruined him and letters to his father serve as evidence. Trial set for the 5th.
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Tom Parks
Ottawa
Kansas City
Parks
Perry Corbin
Kansas
Willard
Park
Carlin
Leavenworth Official Jos Bleakley Sells Farm at Six Corners
Leavenworth county commissioner Jos Bleakley sold his Six Corners farm to Mr Cleven of the Buckingham place. He plans to move to Abilene near his son Joe’s farm. Bleakley called a leading local figure for forty five years and cites heavy expenses from the mewhater baby case as the reason for selling.
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Jos. Bleakley
Six Corners
Cleven
Buckingham Place
Mer
Tonganoxte
Pickinson County
Blenkly
Leavenworth County
Local Classified Listings Offer Apples Farms and Rentals
Mixed advertisements include apples for sale Geniton and Ben Davie delivery available. several farms for sale in Douglass County with 60 acres irrigated and 14 miles from a town. 1100 New Jersey address. rental rooms and houses, various prices. real estate deals near the University and suburban properties. livestock auctioneers and horse shoer services listed with contact notes.
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Beat Farm
Douglass County
Court House
Eliza Quinlan
New Jersey
University
New Jetshire St
Kansas
Colorado
Local Directory Fragments Hide a Puzzling List of Residences
A scrambled OCR shows names and addresses across states, including Maine New York Massachusetts and Mississippi entries. The scattered items mention residences on Main streets with house numbers and several personal names such as Andersen, Brouba Brownell and Wells. The text appears to be a damaged public notice or directory fragment with no clear event.
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Tin Fedinstsea
Septentier
Iesie
Uste
Mie Sr
Kaneie- Pebephione Theerions
Pater Andersen
Rosa Dena
Lise Rinate
Poland
Miass
Fratton
Laneda Brouba
Teky Brownell
Mart
Massie Uhristenss
Ty John
Restence
Elie
Loindingen
Ifaskell Hospital
Main
Ehiskell
Seherd Bcu
Maintens
Huitskell
Mintia
Jaskell
Loa
Jornsby
Mississippi Main
Jinghes
Crew
Vngor
Aline O Boss Blm
Meairs
Concue Main
Miller
Nathan
New York
Mitchell
J. H
Massachusetts
Mull
Grant
Pettibone
Rankin
R. D
Vermont
Rudolph
J. C
New Hampshire
Sparks
Hattie Mrs
Misssissippi- Main
Strode
Samuel
New Jersey
Wells
W. D
Glee Club Concert Promises Entertainment Despite Turbulent Notes
A locally reported glee club concert features promise of lively performances led by notable members. The event highlights the choir’s repertoire, with audience reactions noting varied vocal tones and stage presence. A health claim offers a cure for piles within days, with money-back assurance if not resolved.
University of Kansas recommended appropriations for 1908 1909
The state university at Lawrence seeks 207000 for salaries repairs and maintenance in 1908 and 100000 for a civil and mechanical engineering building. For 1909 the committee recommends 269000 for salaries repairs and maintenance and 150600 for new buildings. The senate plan will likely pass though the house debates the appropriations first.
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State University At
Lawrence
W and Means
Way
Means
Senate
House
University
Unclear fragmentary notice with names and events
Fragmented OCR text mentions Mrs Starkey Eas Vienne Sere Mr S ee Bird and several names including Luther Pinker and Mrs Stevens of Hagestall Kansas. It notes March arrangements, hospital treatment in Lawrence, and a guest visit by Mrs Wilken Vin Experts for her sister.
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Starkey Eas
See Bird
Piper
Mbps
Grorge
Faward
Luther Pinker
Faye Lee
Wilken Mir
Unclear fragmentary text from historical page
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a high score, an individual named George Der and Peter Hastie with a box of cartridges. The passage is garbled and provides no coherent event, date, or location to establish a clear news item.
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Tudor
Widhly
Geoge Derby
Peter Hastie
Kit Lees
Nothing Discreditable In Lawrence Girl In Death Case
The article states the Lawrence girl had no discreditable role in the death of a young man last night. It praises her for not marrying a dissolute man who killed himself rather than reform. The family expresses sorrow though they see no scandal to name.
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Lawrence
La Grippe Prevalent in City Reports
Physicians report la grippe more prevalent than any other disease in the city due to sudden winter weather. Most people are affected to some degree while a sporadic sprinkling of pneumonia appears. Dry cold conditions have kept pneumonia from widespread in the area.
Pantray's Divorce Suit Tangles in Police Court Carve
The article outlines Fred Pantray facing marital trouble with an arrest alleged for beating his wife though not publicized. His wife sues for divorce to suppress publicity, while Pantray campaigns in Topeka for a state senate seat and seeks to keep court records from influencing his campaign.
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Fred Pantray
Mwe
Souca
Topeka
Bir
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North Lawrence
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Inter State Biles
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Chas. J. Simmons
McKenzie & Stockwell
P. A. McCurdy
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Vermont Street
Live Stock Anuctionser
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J. N, Harahberger
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B. J. Whitwan
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Lawrence, Kan
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Texas Wonder
Glee Club
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Warren Sirrat
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