The Journal Lawrence Kansas History and Offices
The Journal began in 1837 as the Lawrence Republican and absorbed state papers to become the leading Lawrence publication. It publishes daily Associated Press reports and a complete twenty four hour telegraphic feed with evening daily and a weekly edition on Saturdays. The office lists 44 646 Mass St and phones 43.
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Lawrence Republican
State Jornal
Lawrence Tribune
Lawrence
Associated Presa
Amorning Alsquiches
Uhud
Journal
Hhe Journal
Punty
Kansas
Mass
the Journal
Kansas City Banks See Over Twelve Million Dollar Rise
A historical note reports Kansas City banks increasing by more than twelve million dollars since the last statement. The piece critiques political figures and party dynamics, referencing Tutt, Hedinick, Hutchinson, and debates within Republican and Democratic ranks.
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Kansas City
Tamey
Beaver
Ening
Growth of the University in Kansas Public School System
Kansas pride extends to its university as the public school system shows unusual worth and rapid progress despite drawbacks. The state's population may be modest, but general intelligence stands out, with enrollment reaching notable milestones for the era.
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Kansas
Fragmented OCR scroll mentions population, education funding, and growth
Disjointed text cites 1907 population, university gas claims, and rising education costs. It notes a 1997 term reference, fiscal pressures, and the impact of warning calls on higher education funding, with scattered abouts of university growth and state appropriation concerns.
Catarrh Cure claims and questionable ad rhetoric
The piece mixes odd prose with an old advertisement for Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming a cure for catarrh. It asserts a constitutional treatment, offers a $100 reward for failure to cure, and ends with an unrelated note about suburban home finance. The text blends promotional language with garbled commentary.
Texas Wonder promises kidney and rheumatic relief ad
A vintage ad touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with a one dollar bottle covering two months. It lists Dr E W Hall of St Louis address and urges testimonials by mail.
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E. W. Hall
Olive Street
St. Tenis
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Ad
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney and urinary troubles. It claims kidneys cleanse the blood and that restoring kidney health improves overall body function, urging readers to try samples and buy bottles from druggists with a mail offer from Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N.Y
The Troubles of a Mother Bird Ii
The passage follows Ms Drooks and a mother bird facing a divided heart as nestlings grow. It describes the mother bird tending eggs and fledglings, her struggle between caring for the brood and exploring the world, and a passerby noting the birds’ keen curiosity as independence nears.
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Drooks
Cheeaenetel Wind
Pontoane
Wendy
Cutnirs
Moller
Women hear Rev Cromer talk at Congregational church
University women filled the Congregational church for Rev. D H Cromer of Kansas City who spoke on The Lady Elect and Her Children. The eloquent speaker delivered a strong address while the meeting was crowded to capacity.
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Ryne
Congregational Church
D. H. Cromer
Kansas City
Eleet
Crowds welcome Bryan at station in brisk reception
A large gathering assembled at the station to greet William Jennings Bryan as he arrived by train. The crowd clustered along the platform center while Bryan, after alighting from the last Pullman car, paused briefly in the carriage to acknowledge supporters and promise a later speech that evening.
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Hyver Suh
Wiliaut Jennings Bryan
Demat
W R. Stubbs
An Sweeney
Col. Waris
He Holmes
Bryan
Topels
Fragmented phonetic note on a stage show and cast
A garbled OCR fragment discusses a stage production and cast members including Evie and others. The text mentions a show at a theater, reactions, and various names while noting odd phrasing and transcription errors. No clear dates or locations are discernible.
Assault and locals aim to curb tavern trouble
A damaged report details violence at a local inn where patrons were assaulted and injuries sustained. The Journal urges officers to inspect the establishment amid growing complaints of drunken disturbances and illicit activity.
Board of Education race adds two seats this year
The article notes two members of the Board of Education will be elected this year and mentions candidates Mitchell and Innes will not seek re‑election. It references moves by Weed and a division east of Massachusetts street, with University of Awe and Kansas Glee Club figures cited and a Clathe Opera House event where a crowd was frightened but calmed.
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Board of Education
Mitchell
Innes
Weed
Massachusetts Street
University of Awe
Kansas Glee Club
West Side
Clathé Opera House
K.U
Averted a Panic At The Star Skating Rink
A garbled report indicates concern over a potential panic at the Star Skating Rink. The venue, noted for afternoon hours and partial coverings, signaled changes to its opening times, with plans stated to resume or adjust operations on a forthcoming day.
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Tnes
Nursing Mothers and Over-burdened Women Remedied
An 19th century appeal extols Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a potent restorative for nursing mothers and women with weakness. It promises relief from headaches, backache, pelvic issues, and irregular menses, touts alcohol-free formula, and invites readers to request a free booklet from Buffalo, N.Y. via petal card.
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Todal Dudas
Dr. Pierce
Dehanett
Pierce
Tuffalo
Overheard at the party a quarrel over a scarf and snubbed guests
A noisy salon scene unfolds with talk of Mrs. Blank, furtive glances, and a planned social list. A narrator recalls sniffing guests, lost handkerchiefs, and hints at upcoming invitations while critiquing etiquette and pretentious behavior.
Littell declares candidacy for Register of Deeds
D W Littell announces as candidate for Register of Deeds subject to Republican county primaries.
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Register of Deeds
Wanted persons in Douglas County suit to quiet title
First published notice in Lawrence Daily Journal states W L Whieter sues Alden C Millard Edwin J Kidder Julia S Fiteh Charles Q Fiteh Edward Fitch and unknown heirs to quiet title to 30 acres in Douglas County Kansas. Petition filed Feb 13 1905 requires answer by March 27 1908. Notice lists terms of judgment and defendants’ rights, with various local business ads following.
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Lawrence’ Daily Journal
Hermantate
Dantelas County
Kansas
W. L. Kiefer
Ales
Alden C. Millard
Edwin J. Decker
Isaac L. Killer
Julia S. Fitch
Charles O. Fitch
Edward Fiteh
Isaac L. Kidder
Julian S. Finch
Charles Q. Fitch
Edward Fitch
District Court
Douglas County
W. L. Whieter
Edwin J.L. Kidder
Julia
Doughs
Seetinn
Hat Hospital Ad Offers Cure Card and Refund Promise
Fragments show an odd health claim about a cure and refund offer for customers. Listed are vendors and notices from Lawrence Kansas including a Honey and Tar product and various wanted ads for positions and services.
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Lawrence
Kansas
For Sale Items Mix of Miscellaneous Ads
Classified ad snippets show multiple sale notices including land tract near Chariton Iowa pasture and cultivation use with house barn and outbuildings, a modern cottage in West Lawrence, a nearly new gas range at 1208 New York Street, and several other purchase inquiries with contact hints. Names and details appear garbled.
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G. BL
VanArsdale
Chariton, Lions Co
Iowa
West Lawrence
Yin
Init
Stu S
ML Morrison
New York St
For Rent Notices in Local Listings
FOR RENT A five room cottage 724 Louisiana street Bell phone We. FOR RENT An 8 rom house mintera good condition splendid location Inquire 927 Ohio St FOR RENT t room house with 10 acres grind 14 miles north west of Lawrence Inquire of B J Whitman Wagstaffs
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Louisiana Street
Bell
Mintera
Inquire
Ohio St
Lawrence
B. J. Whitman
Wagstaffs
Lost items and a 1908 currency notice in Lawrence
A collection of Lost notices for items including a pin, a golf band ring, and a brown fur neckpiece with various locations listed around Lawrence Kansas. Also a Treasury Department notice certifying the Wat kins National Bank of Lawrence for succession until 1928, dated January 23 1908.
The Bohemian 4 magazine seeks a new name contest
The Onting Publishing company at Deposit New York invites readers to suggest a new name for The Bohemian 4. Entries must be original and unused by any magazine, with the prize of 100 dollars for the name the editors choose. Submit by April 1 to the Deposit office.
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Bohemian 4
Onting Publishing
Deposit
Phy
Origi
Peity
Guntents
Bolentau
Munelo
N.Y
Merely Superstitious Hotel Register Tale
hotel workers recount a superstition about registers never being closed and outsiders never entering upper floors. A reporter asks Hutson about beliefs amid a convention, noting a register incident where a wall switch and a broken register are cited as bad luck yet dismissed by staff as superstition.
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Ron
Eldridge
Hee
Masry
Cam
Wen Thursen
Hutson
Weill
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D. W. Littell
Empire Dream
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Lawrence Transfer Co
Bell- Metealf Implement Co
Samson
Ideal Mills
Kennedy Plumbing CO
Mies
Connery
Spirella
Mass. Street
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Morrison & Lemon
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Wm. F. Heim Commission Co
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Sabe
Walter Yiehe
Hume Dt Lol
Howe Hall
Bell Phone
Chi Omeza
Tennessee St. Finder
Journal Office
Coward
Central School
Court House
Ruward
Winthrop
Vermont
Treasury Department Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Watkins. National Bank
Douglas
Congress
William B. Ridgaly
Watkins, National Bank
WM. B. Ridgely
Union Pacific Time
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Ovarland
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Hugh Blair
L. S. Steele
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