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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1903
Page
4
O P Leocard and Javior have moved into the reserve area while Teteni has left the Teleptens. Hoy's place is now vacant and offers tailored work at reasonable prices.
W R Stubbs Company received a telegram confirming the awarding of grading concrete and bridging work from Tucumcari New Mexico northeast 112 miles toward a Choctaw Oklahoma Gail line intersection. The contract totals about 1 059 900 dollars. The route will require extensive rockwork deep cuts and high grading through uneven terrain. Street crews trial a new snow removal plan to clear gutters and reduce street mud. Haio's Red Cross Pharmacy advertises cigars at 711 Sansa Court street.
Citizens largely cleared snow from sidewalks while City property walks remained unaddressed prompting complaints. The notice urges municipal action, arguing the city cannot expect residents to do what it neglects to do.
A scrambled report notes Dr Frank Strong traveled to Kansas City to address college alumni at a Commercial Club event. The Phi Beta Kappa election at the University of Kansas occurred yesterday, with a smaller slate than usual. Readings cover campus social events, local court activity, weather, and notices of performances and illness, all sketched in a brisk, period-appropriate local news style.
Advertises 46 inch to 6 feet cloth options and linoleums from 6 feet to 12 feet wide. Promotes window shades of any width and portieres starting at 1.48 dollars. Lace curtains from 0.47 dollars.
The report covers temperature readings with subfreezing levels, a clear but slow morning runoff, and early signs of warming. It notes Jos Morray’s slow recovery, a bevy of local notices about social events and lectures, and rumors of elopement between Myris Kepnolds and Nora Stagley. It mentions travel plans to Chicago and New York, a local sermon, and upcoming auctions and sales.
Fanl Gilmore leads a selected company in Haddon Chambers playful comedy of temperaments She Tyranny of Tears praised for wit and epigrammatic phrases with a moral undertone Dont Cry. Dr G A Hamman has moved to 747 Massachusetts street and 1133 Kentucky street offering eye ear nose throat services Mrs Blandis Lyons will give vocal instructions at Dick Bros drug store Room 3 hours 7 0 to 12 and 2 to 5.
Sunday visits and travels surface in Lawrence area social items. Residents from Kansas City to San Francisco are noted with family movements, gatherings, club activities, and upcoming events including a Sigma Alpha Epsilon smoker and a Lawrence West Club gathering with a large jewelry store run.
An open faced watch by Leosi Lades amall sivee is missing with a finder request. If you recognize the piece return it to Eliza for a reward and thanks.
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