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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1908

Page

1

Local Business Directory and Professionals in Lawrence

A readable directory edition lists attorneys at law Joseph E Riggs and L H Menger with on Massachusetts Street, physician J Blair near Vermont Street, real estate services, and a bank of local services. It notes The New Santa Fe Hotel advertising improved meals and rooms, Opera House Livery Stable and Eldridge House Livery with rubber lined hacks, plus Donnelly Bros Livery and Sinclair Insurance Abstracts with mortgage loans and abstracts of title.

Santa FE Lawrence Opera House

Abstracts of Title and Title Services at Banks & Son

George A Banks & Son offer abstracts of title with special attention to fire pines and related business. Office located in a room of the old building.

George A, Banks & Son

Untitled military dispatch from Alaska fragment

Unclear OCR text describes troops in Alaska and a high level delegation with references to a president, secretary, and federal troops. The passage is garbled with broken names and phrases, making exact identities and events hard to confirm.

Trial of Ephraim Vaneil Ends Day with Jury Deliberation

The Vaneil murder trial moved quickly as testimony wrapped. Blanche Randolph testified briefly before a long, tense day of witness accounts from Mrs. Vaneil’s circle and investigators. The judge instructed the jury on circumstantial evidence while the defense argued misused expert testimony and questioned arsenic findings. The jury received the case at 11 and will resume arguments today with ongoing deliberations.

Lawrence Harley Vanceil Lan Vaneil Wit‘ness Mandie Owens Fandelph Owas Sd Wiling Blanche Owens Comny Auorey Harles Riling Tula Lave Beer Pat Oon Judge Smart Iain Vanceii Mnerder Ephraim Vaneil Villa Vancil Prof. Bailey Prof Bailey Kiling Kansas City Pandelph Mae J Riling Biting

Flood Warning Eyed as Rivers Rise in Pennsylvania

Following a weather bureau warning five men and nearby businesses move perishables to higher ground. Heat accelerates runoff toward the Allegheny and Youghiogheny rivers, raising flood risk and threatening lowland properties.

Piusbure Weather Bureau Amd Gyeacer Pitishues Allegheny Youghioughny

Attempted Gas Meter Robbery Ends in Fatality

Reported in Philadelphia, February through March, Brady and Bartelott were found dead from asphyxiation in Brady’s cellar. Police suspect a ploy to obtain money for whisky as a gas meter was pried loose and a confrontation occurred after heavy drinking.

Philadelphi Maria Brady Jelis Bartelott Tome i Brady

Wallace 2 Candidate for Missouri Governor

Kansas City February 13 Judge William H Wallace of the criminal court declares his candidacy in the Democratic primary for Missouri governor. He has led a vigorous campaign promoting Sunday observance and now seeks the party nomination.

Kansas City Wm. H. Wallac Criminal Court Missouri

Employers' Liability Bill Introduced in Congress

A comprehensive employers' liability bill was introduced in both the senate and the house today by Senator La Follette of Wisconsin and Representative Sterling of Illinois.

Washington, D. C Senate House LaFollette Wisconsin

Six men examined at Albany morning session

A partial line from the Albany Standard notes that six men were examined at a morning session, with further details not readable.

Albany N. J

Insane About Women Trial Evidence Read To Jury

The resumed trial featured letters to the elderly informant read aloud to the jury and spectators. The confrontation sparked a crowded scene as every word was scrutinized. The defense argues spelling shows Spelle is insane while focusing on women.

Clinton Illinnaire Spelle

Stubbs Stays in Governor Race Amid Public Duty

The Kansas governor race sees W. B. Stubbs remaining in the field after initial reluctance. He cites commitment to principle and public duty, noting that stepping out would harm party unity and public policy. The letter emphasizes trust in Kansas voters and loyalty to his four year record. Gustafson remark appears nonsensical.

Stubbs Mr. Stubbs Kansas United States Andio Republican Party

Bristow Likely Candidate for Governor and Senate

Topeka news says Bristow may run for governor and U S senate with Stubbs seen as influencing Bristow's decision. Reports note Hoch and Haeh discuss party splits, potential senatorial contests, and possible effects of a special session on state politics.

Topeka Sirius Bristow Lee United States Stubbs Wueh Hoch Lous Nher Horh Joe Haeh Senate Mueh

Clark Attacks Roosevelt in House Address

Representative Champ Clark of Missouri spoke for over an hour in Washington on February 13, attacking the president’s recent acts and the tariff. He called the president a belligerent figure and said public life has been a string of spectacular battles, warning that the chief executive cannot express views without provoking a row.

Washington, D.C Champ Clark Missouri House Congress Clack Clark

Banker in Trouble in Chieams February Notice

A warrant was sworn by Henry W. Sitckey for A. A. Tisdale, a former banker who received deposits after his bank failed. The private bank was closed on January 22, with the case filed in Chieams.

Chieams A. A. Tisdale Tealay Henry W. Sitckey Jisdelle Conductwl

General Henry Carroll Dies in Columite Springs

Gen Henry Carroll retired brigadier general and Spanish American War veteran dies at his home in Columite Springs after a brief illness caused by blood poisoning from a decayed tooth. He will be buried with military honors at Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery. Carroll lived in the city many years and was hailed as a lifelong soldier of strong character and public service.

Columite Springs Caleb Lenny Carroll Carell Cuba Carroll Car- Full

Wisconsin Democrats Name Delegates in State Convention

A crowded Wisconsin state Democratic convention selects twenty two districts worth of delegates to the national convention while reporters note crowd reactions and a small baby boy among the observers. Separate notices list farm for sale in Jefferson County and land near Kansas River bottom with possession dates in 1908.

Bryan Milwaukee Wiscon Isin Democrats Denver Jefferson Co New House Kansas WM. T. Sinolate

Oklahoma Bill Denied for Indian Art School in Oklahoma

Washington February 13 The Senate Committee on Indian affairs reported adversely Owen of Oklahoma introduced bill to appropriate 200 000 for a government school in Oklahoma to teach Indian art and culture.

Washington Senate Lomiaittee On Owen Oklahoma Oklahma

Bristol man Hyne jailed for bigamy and fraud

Apel Hiyne, a man with many aliases, was found guilty of bigamy and fraud connected to matrimonial advertisements in Bristol. He received seven years for bigamy and five years for fraud after pleading guilty to both counts.

Bristol England Apel Hiyne Ut Tal Hyne

Riot in Parliament Ends Budget Passage in Tokyo

After a six hour debate that devolved into a riot on the floor of Japan’s House of Representatives, the financial budget was approved by a 102 vote majority in Tokyo on February 13.

Tokio House of Representatives

Union Pacific Declares Dividend in New York

In New York on February 13, Union Pacific directors announced a quarterly 2.44 percent dividend on common stock and a semi annual 2 percent dividend on preferred stock for the period.

New York Union Pacific Today

Empire Dream Separators and Fresh Almonds Ad

The item lists Empire Dream Separators described as durable and light with clean performance. An address at 828 Mass. St. is noted for Kenedy and Ernst and both phones 34L. A fragment mentions freshly salted almonds at Wiedeiwann’s.

Kenedy & Ernst Mass

Real estate notes for March listing period

Classified brief shows a Bent March 1 entry for a five room house. inquiry directed to R. E. Protsch at 717 Mass Street. A wanted washing service or job advertised at 800 Garfield Avenue. contact Mrs. Yeager.

Bent R. E. Protsch Mass Garfield Avenue

Fraud Case Adjourned in Harrisburg Trial

The trial of the state capital conspiracy cases in Harrisburg Pa was interrupted today by illness in the family of Charles L Bergner counsel for the defense. The proceedings began two weeks earlier in the state capital city.

Harrisburg Cses Charles 11. Bergner Eminsel

Oil Goes Up in Randard Oil Price Move

Pinsburg Va Feb 13 The Randard Oil company announces a five cent advance in three grades of oil North Lima 94 South Lima He Indiana te Pennsylvania remains unchanged.

Pinsburg Randard Oil Company North Lima South Lime Indiana Pennsylvania

Tennyson Trial Adjourned After Juror Ill

The Tennyson murder trial in Marysville Kansas adjourned this morning shortly after court opened due to one juror falling ill.

Marysville Kans Tennyson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business Directory Attorneys-At-Law Joseph £. Riggs Audi Massachusetts L. H. Menger Massachusetts Street Barker Law Opera House Block C. J. Simmons Ome St. Tyephone Mo Treeldence Stundloh Ia G. W. Jones Ohio Street Bellie Home F. D. Morse M. D Woodward & Cus J. R. Bechtel Olfiee Manschusetts St Tennre Miteel Mhone J. Blair Vermont St John C. Rudolph THE Fairfax Ona Mork Saos SHARP Eldridge House Spockuty Donnelly Bros New Hampshire Winthrop Sts Kan WH. T Sinclair Cal ‘Eatatel Aluney Massachusetts M Alaska Vangil Gage Blanche Randolph Blanche Gwens Randelph George Tucker Van Smith Owas Hongshan Worsley Uljeeted Mr. Smith Wickersbany Saul Colkis Keach Carl Copp Learine Eail Hoskins Postal Telegraph Company Vanesla William Schultz Tarley Eow Stratifinn Doin St. Clair Fischer Vaneil Massid Fischer's John Seymours Ober's Newby Kansans City Miss Howard Tola Lola Iola Hess Francisca Mr. Harley Necro Anns Snow Vanci Wallace Employers’ Liability Goverrnor Gustafson Clarks Roosevelt Henry Carroll Fort Leavenworth Ray Union Pseifle Beech’s Indian Kanssa City New Baptist Church Union Pacific Empire Dream Separators Wiede- Iwann’s Mrs. Yeager Neville’s Bae Jt M Bell Nevilie F. A. A Bldg Watkins National Bank J, 3. Watkins Preadent Hi. Tucker W. B. Hazen Aust Cashier J.B CA. Hi C. Turker W. E. Hagen 3. House A. C. Mitchell J. C. Moore Savings Department State Bank Hilkey Inner Luther St Lewan Barone T. J. Sweeney Janos Hilkey General Poate Lawrence, Kansas Onroe, ML Grovenar, W. F. Atal A. Monroe, AL. G. Rch Hosford Investment Co Real Merchants National Bank Ah Wrenn Cer Kane F.M. Perkins Atlas Building & Loan Association Woodward & Co Esca Bowersock House Chas Yale Halliday & Leonard Eidison Straffon’s Drug Store Valentine Wiediann's U. P Asad
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