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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1900

Page

4

Night Office Closures Reported on Santa Fe Line

Santa Fe railroad officials announce economical management leading to closing night offices at Olivet Long Lakeview Peterson Barclay and Clara with expected additional closures at smaller offices. Sheriff Myers offers a 25 reward for info on Geo Wilson, alleged thief of 80 dollars from Hanpos Hannon and Wilson linked to Jos West residence southeast of town. Police previously denied a Sunday robbery and yesterday noted recovery of the Howmano watch.

Santa Fe Telegraph Management Olivet Long Lakeview Peterson Barclay Clara Sherif Myers Geo. Wilson Wilson Hanpos Hannon Jos. West Howmano Watch

Freeman to aid Paris exhibit with Negro author books

Lawrence teacher Eli C Freeman has received a Library of Congress request to secure books by Black authors for the Paris exhibition. He will work through local literary societies to add many titles and then place the collection in the Library of Congress as a nucleus for future Negro literature from this country.

Eli C. Freemen Lawrence Public Schools Librarian of Congress Freeman Library of Congress

Local Driver Christian Peterson Died of Pneumonia

Christian Peterson longtime Evans transferman and Santa Fe freight depot courier in Lawrence died from pneumonia after a week off work. He was about 50 years old, left a widow, and owned two cottages near the First Baptist Church. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM at the Lutheran church.

Luw Regos Dios Pasamenia Christian Peterson Evans Pocumonia Bia Wagoe Colys Peterson Jiin Lutheran Church Santa Fe Lawrence Mr. Peterson Hacaly Mr. Kiwell A. Alicite Poramousset Vinland W. Nye M. G. Elwell E. A. Alkite Hoth Elwell Chas. Elwell Denver Methodist Church

Society Notes of a Lawrence Afternoon

Mrs. John B. Wheeler and guests hosted a reception yesterday with about 100 women attending despite cold weather. The event featured red and white decor, pastry favors, and hostesses serving coffee amid social visits by local figures and visitors, including Mr. and Mrs. Healy and Mr. Rastall among others.

John B. Wheeler Robert Wagstaff Mimianette Wheeler Surias May Belle Wagstaff Maude Smelser Louise Fanger Charles G. Dunlap Dodds Florence Forest Thayer Kaw Misses Cross

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