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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1901

Page

4

Lawrence Congressman Bowersock Letter on Street Car Project

Lawrence reader Letter writer J D Bowerlock defends past actions, urges fair terms for a modern streetcar line led by Mr Erb, calls for clean cars, regular service and liberal franchise, notes past offer of water power and denies obstruction. Sherman Harvey recommended for first lieutenant in Kansas delegation. Weather hints at spring, mild, muddy streets.

Lawrence Exb Jomrnal Lawrence Papers Mel Meb Erb Ap Electric Bowersock Old Street Cailold Inch Sherman Endorach Kansas Washington Sherman _Harvey Harvey Express Innes, Bullene & Hackman

Selig Declared Candidate for Hoadleys Mayor Seat

The Journal announces that Mr A L Selig will be a candidate for mayor in the city election. Urged by many business leaders, he consented, and with likely unanimous Republican support elections may yield a unanimous nomination. He has earned respect for his work and the city.

A L Selig Selig Business Meno Republican Party

Women destroy liquor stored after raid in police court scene

After a police court adjournment Judge Mapley offered to destroy beer and whiskey held since last summer. Mrs Davies led a group of women to the jail yard where a bottle or two was broken and the rest destroyed by officers. The group then moved to Justice Sharpe's court where whiskey was seized and smashed in the street. A crowd of men and boys followed as the excitement faded at Dick Brothers corner.

Feren W.C.T Mapley WCTU Cositcty Davies

Death of Capt Edward B Moore Nairobi in Lawrence

Denver letter confirms Capt Edward B Moore former Lawrence resident dies in Denver at about 93. He served in an Ohio regiment in the Civil War, joined Washington Post GAR, fought at Shiloh and the Atlanta to Savannah campaign, endured Andersonville imprisonment, and was a respected Baptist church member and citizen.

Edward B Moore John Speer Denver Lawrence Moore Brothers Massachusetts Journal Douglas County Ohio Washington Post GAR Shiloh Sherman Aulapta Andersonville Lawrence Baptist Church Colo

Local clubs host weekend gatherings and anniversary events

Mr Chalkley spoke on Queen Elizabeth at the Old and New club with a banquet. The Double Six Whist club enjoyed a Saturday session, highest score by Prof Sterling. Upcoming meetings planned with Prof Wilcox and Dr Hamman. A masquerade ball at Turner hall and a dancing party by KPAs were announced. Current Event club marked its third anniversary on Feb 14 with remarks by Mrs H Masbit and valentines souvenirs.

TH Chalkley Old and New Club Chalkley Queen Elizabeth Wilcox Cady Sterling Hamman Kpas DA Miller H Masbit

Local Arkansas Visitors and a Westward Baseball Trip

Daily notes list residents and relatives in Lawrence and Little Rock with trips to Wichita Topeka Lincoln and Des Moines. An athletic board met to plan a baseball team trip from April 24 to May 4 including games against Washburn Kansas State and Wisconsin among others. Indoor gym work started as weather permitted.

Washboro College Topeka Lt Marys College St Marys State Agricultural College Manhattan Nebraska University Lincoln Highand College Des Moines Knox College Galesburg University of Wisconsin At Missouri University Columbia Missouri

Drunk imposter deputy marshal linked to local liquor cases

Saturday night Gse Stockard claiming to be a United States deputy marshal drew Lawrence officers into a series of liquor law contacts. He was found drunk and later identified, with warrants issued and multiple prosecutions set for February 21 to 25 in police and justice courts.

Gse Stockard United States Lawrence North Lawrence Hoe Mirabal Monros Justice Court Ward Williams Thos Jackson Pink Love Love Lucy Kennedy Maple Street North Lawrences Frank Smith Charles Gribble Eugene Carter Gen Stockard Justice Sharpes Court

Temperance Mass Meeting in Lawrence 30 Hears Mixed Support

A large crowd gathered at the First Methodist church for a temperance mass meeting in Lawrence 30 with attendance boosted by rumors that Mrs Nation would speak and by church congregations canceling services. Resolutions favored enforcing liquor law, though a clause condemning all liquor use sparked hourlong debate led by Prof WH Carruth, while F M McHale praised police court progress and swift penalties.

Lawrence Kansas First Methodist Church Nation Sibbets Friends Church M Bamford W. F. Presley Citizens Meeting WH Carruth F M McHale

District Court Reopens for Three Day Sitting

The district court will convene again tomorrow morning for a three day sitting.

District Court

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