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Disjointed OCR text hints at a local gathering or speech in a community setting. References to individuals like Burt and a Lawreee groups appear amid garbled phrases and partial sentences.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1907
Page
4
The Associated Charities Werk and local notices
The fragment describes The Associated Charities and local notices about clothing donations and garments in repair, listings of people helping with charity work, and various advertisements for services and goods. It notes a May event and references Boyles store and Mass. Street with dressmaking and a chiropractor. It mentions a Pirates of Penzance performance at Bowerlock Opera House on Feb. 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowerlock Opera House
Local Advertisements and Shop Moves Highlight Early Retail Page
A collage of storefronts and products includes Lowney Chocolates at Mrs Preretice's Home Store 1105 Massachusetts Avenue listings for doughnuts at Eastern Star Bakery and a notice of Alfred S. Eliot taking over S Eliot’s delicatessen business at 1200 N Y Street. J Keilman relocates to 19 W Warren Street renaming and expanding upholstery and repair services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Keilman
W. Warren Street
Unies Vacitic Tea Cn Relocates to K 2 Street
Notice announces the Unies Vacitic Tea Center has moved to K 2 Street and urges customers to visit for the best teas and coffees. The message invites patrons to enjoy premints and mentions Burl as a contact number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K 2 St
Brown and Emmons Takes Over Wind Mill Grocery
Brown and Emmons successors to Dick and Lewis announce readiness to fill orders for Staph and Fancy Groceries at the Wind Mill corner Warren and Mississippi. Fresh meats available with delivery to all city parts via both phones. Also notes oldest established studio offering photographic services with new styles and contact details for Miss Jun and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown & Emmons
Dick & Lewis
Wind Mill
Warren
Mississippi Streets
New Pension Law With Local Business Notices
J M Spencer seeks pension papers under new law and mentions Brimpension Real Estate. Henry G Parsons in Lawrence Kansas aims to sell more farms. Local ads include Park Grocery Worlward & Barr, shoemaking by JA Taylor, Kennedy Ernst hardware, East Warren Street Grocery, J R Kenyon real estate, Jamestown Expo literature, coal furnace fitters, and The King Hotel under new management by John Shields Ottawa Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Parsons
F A. A
Lawrence Kansa
King Hotel
Vermont St
John Shields
Ottawa
Kansas
Topeka Triumph Over Lawrence Ligh Seh
Topeka defeated Lawrence in a fast hard fought basketball contest by a narrow margin. The Topeka team showcased strong teamwork and clutch plays as Cope scored a goal and Thorkatideit delivered key moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Lawrence
Ertiser Thins
Hingwe
Cope
First Class Horses at W. J. Francisco & Sons Barn
Advertisement notes first class horses at a local barn with rubber tired rigs and prompt telephone order service. It mentions trunks handled and a call for payment of rial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che W. J. Francisco & Sons
Sliders Spotlighted In Local Tables and Tabled Notices
Readable fragments reveal a local item about sliders and pricing, with references to tables and a sender, noting delays and casual mentions of cash and timing. The garbled text limits precise details but indicates a community notice or brief on food items and prices.
Referendum Favored on Mandatory Road Levy Proposal
Local committee plans to ask the legislature to adopt a bill making road waking compulsory and to submit it to the people for a direct vote. Widespread distrust arose against a compulsory levy without prior citizen consent, sparking debate on democratic approval.
Fortune Teller Swindle Suspect Paxton Sought by Police
The note says Ralph Paxton, an alias in the report, is sought by police for a swindle on two women in Tela and Lathlarpe. He posed as a trusted fortune teller and used an easy ploy to take S200 from Barton and later coerced him to keep his pay. The suspect claimed more money would be safe with him, while the victim’s funds vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawreee
Burt
MLC
Ilis
Nate
Ralph Paxton
Tle
Tela
Lathlarpe
Lawrence
Barton
Paxton
Trackless Trolley Meeting On Ordinance Details
City officials and council members met to review the trackless trolley ordinance as work continues on the mercury line project. A committee discussed possible routes and timing with brief notes on pending permits and nearby pier work in the coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eouneid
Ordi Tel
Attemehile Line
Mer
Road project views and levy support in county district
A local note discusses a road district plan with support for a county levy to fund the work. It mentions a person named Swanpeome and the aim to ensure the project progresses, though text is fragmented on specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baynes Vt
Vira
Draguine
Card of Thanks from the Rose Family
The Rose family expresses gratitude for the kindness shown after the funeral. They acknowledge support from MKS and WM Rose and family and note a February 16 1907 date. An annual exhibit and banquet are planned for Monday evening in the POMAL building with members serving and a ceremonial program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Pom.al
Dil P.m
Fire in the Country Burns Unused Room Contents
A fire in an unused family room damaged its contents with flames extinguished before alarm, origin unknown. Mr and Mrs Eugene Stith are parents of a son Bert Tastwieht. Walter Williamg was acquitted in district court of burglary. Court adjourned until Monday for the Cantrarian case. A marriage license was issued to Edward Bricken of Kansas City and Edith P. Deane of Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFarhad
Mrs
Eugene Stith
Bey Bert Tastwieht
Walter Williamg
Edward Bricken
Kansas City
Edith P. Deane
Lawrence
Thieving at the High School Sparks Community Complaint
Mrs Olney reports a new waist stolen yesterday after her seamstress mailed it to Prof Olneys office in the High School building. Town residents wonder if students or outside thieves are responsible as hat pins, pencils, and change vanish daily. Searles Bros butchers note they have doubled trade in the year.
McKenzie Stockwell Specials and Local Grocers
Local ads list McKenzie and Stockwell specials for staple and fancy groceries, fresh and salt meats, cigars, tobacco, notions, and telephone orders. Multiple street addresses on Mass and Fourth streets advertise meats, groceries, and boarders with nearby shops like W L Douglas shoes and the Corner Grocery offering cigars and razors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Street
Corner Lea
New York Streets
G. W. Schell
Hunter Bros
Huth
Teacher Not Hurt in Philippines Incident Summary
A fragmentary report notes a teacher was not hurt amid a local incident in the Philippines. Details are unclear and the source text contains garbled phrases about others involved.
Local Trade and Services Advertisement roundup
A miscues filled page listing merchants and services. Mentions a barless test imagery and various trades including blacksmithing wagon work and hair care. Reads like an early 20th century town merchant directory with packing, shipping, and home wiring offerings.
Now's the Time to Call F H Bennett for Gutter Work
Local ad urges homeowners to contact F H Bennett for guttering spouting and tin work with phone numbers Home 128 and Bell 708 offered for service inquiries and estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Bennett
Bell
Also Mentioned on This Page
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Associated Charities
Piss
Boyles
Mass
Lawrener
Chas. A. Stevens
Sarah E. Carruthers
Hode Taland Affer
Morrison & Lemon
Mfrs
Prentiss
United States
Alwaya
Hank Huwlding
Lawrence, Kan
Hugh Blair
Sey Kreubiel & Crew
Tza Mass
Mra. Prertice
Massachu Sella Pireet
Scudders Maple Syrup
Hunzicker & Wahrebace
Eastern Star Bakery
Alfred S. Eliot
S. Eliot
N. Y. Street
Maymond
Aattle
Raymond
Barry
Smith's News Depot
U.S
Woodward & Co
Crystal Leses
Hesters
Mass Street
Lawrence Transfer Co
A. M. Parker
Miss Jun
University Meat Market
Mauss
Street
J. M. Spencer
Peasy
Bas
JA. Taylor
Massachusetts
Wiedemann 'S
H. Schell
New Jersey Street
Bell Phone
Kennedy & Ernst
S20
M Street
East Warren ST
Wm. Messenheimer
Ball Phone
J. R. Kenyon
E. R. Learned
West Henry
Kentucky Street
W. J. Busch
Hoadley
Ics Union
Weaver
Sncthty
Chas. A
Waite
MKS, WM. Rose and Family
Viel
Metardy Azul
Ats
Camera Club
Innes
Cadet
Topsy
Black Cat
Buster Brown
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Searles Bros
Butchers
Phouss
Felix & Sons
the Men's Store
Mfeenonery
Cigars
Tobacca
Crainile
Styome Phone Liu
McKenzie & Stockwell Spectals
oInewne Properties
Nort
Meat Market
J. OS. Sehleiger
Tod Edmunds
W. L. Douglas
Abel Wolfson
Mass. Street
Lhance
Eoener Eros
Arney
Smith’s News
Kentucky Depot
Hiselman
Philippines
Starry
Tuissi
Barteld Towle
EH T
Aide Rebdes
Seare Gastafses
Vivdoh
Wits
H. Setterberg
T Staves
Ha Furnace
Renee
Kai
Law
Lattersen
Isets Street
Marworks
Fred W. Feta
Leetria
Jackson Block
Opera House
Austin Schnacke
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