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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1908

Page

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Local Attorneys and Doctors Listings in Lawrence Directory

A historical directory page lists attorneys at law and physicians with offices on Massachusetts Street and nearby addresses. It includes Joseph E. Riggs, C J Simmons, G W Jones, F A Building suite, Dr. Morbe, Dr. Bechtel, E E Blair, John C Rudolph, plus hotel The Fairfax and New Santa Fe Hotel, and services from Opera House Livery Stable and Hack lines.

Santa FE Lawrence Raton Ia Opera House Mass- St Bell Phone

Cottage with two acres near city in Kansas

Cottage with two acres adjoining the city in Lawrence area. Good well cistern gas and postal access 34 mile from post office. Also listings for sale of livestock and equipment and help wanted canvassers at $2.50 daily. Locate at Lawrence House room 21 and other local sale notices with contact details.

Lawrence Kansas Lawrence House

Bound Over Frank Schneck and Mollie Stewart for Murder

Frank Schneck and Mrs Mollie Stewart were bound over for trial in district court on murder charges in Centropolis. Ed Stewart testified against his wife with details about alibi and blood evidence as a key witness. The case centers on the death of Schneck’s wife and two children and the involvement of Mollie Stewart as an accomplice.

Fhiana Frank Sehneck Mollie Stewart Munder Sehneck Centropolis Grint CL .Robbing Ed Stewart Hushand Stewart Schneck Frank Cody Sampson Bales Liq Melvin Bales F. M. Shadle Shadle Chawa Sehneck Plice Sheriff Cody B. S Howell Centropulis Howell Place Ottawa Haad Constrapolis Schueck Sebneck

Army Bill Debate Resumes in House Plenary

Washington Feb 26. After routine business the House resumed discussion of the army appropriation bill. Two hours and a half remained for general debate when the bill was taken up.

Washington House

Reinstatement bill for negro soldiers linked to Brownsville probe

Senate introduces a bill to reenlist dishonorably discharged negro soldiers of the 25th Infantry based on Brownsville investigation testimony. The report details a chaotic night with doors and windows affected, bodies found, and witnesses describing postmortem positions and blood marks.

Washington, D. C Senator Foraker 25Th Infantry Brownsville

Kansas Seeks 20000 for Free State Hotel Destruction

Washington reports Senator Long and Senator Curtis urged the Senate claims committee to honor the University of Kansas claim for 20000 tied to the destruction of the old Free State hotel in Lawrence. They argued the hotel burned by order of the United States marshal, backed by Dr Edward Everett Hale. The committee had questioned the marshal's role, but Hale's testimony may influence a favorable result.

Washington Senator Long Curtis Senate Committee On Claim University of Kansas Old Free State Lawrence Court of Claims United States Long Edward Everett Hale Senate New England Emigrant Aid Society Hale Kansas

Baker Handles Lindsborg in 63 22 Victory

Baldwin Feb 26 The Baker five crushed Lindsborg 63 to 22 as Brainerd scored 11 and ONeil added points. The Baker second team beat the freshmen 30 to 29 at halftime break.

Baldwin Baker Lindsborg Brainerd O'Neil

Denver Cathedral Holds Funeral for Murdered Priest

Thousands attended the service for Rev. Father Leo Heinrichs at St. Elizabeth's in Denver. He was transported to Paterson New Jersey for burial as part of a solemn funeral procession reflecting on the assassination and its political overtones.

Leo Heinrichs St. Elizabeth's Church Union Depot Paterson Jersey Frank Fathers Alm Ehureh Fath-r William Orvan Tecler O'Ryan Eakar Italy Fealy Miny New Jersey Corncil New Orleans Chicago Europe

New York Tourists Arrested as Spies in Guatemala City

Miss Haz el Edwards and Miss M Thames, two young New York tourists, traveled via the Isthmus of Panama and reached San Francisco aboard the Newport. They report being arrested for spies by Guatemala City's chief of police, held in a hotel and prison matron’s care for nearly two days before the Newport arrived.

San Francisco Hazel Edwards M. Thames New York Panama Newport Guatemala City

Another Boodler Convicted In Missouri Bribery Case

St. Louis records show Daniel B. Naughton assistant clerk in the house of delegates found guilty as an accessory after the fact to the alleged bribery of Delegates Priesmeyer and Warner. Jury verdict opened this morning and he faces three months in jail and a $100 fine.

St. Louis Daniel B. Naughton House of Delegates Priesmeyer and Warner

General Carroll Funeral Mourns at National Cemetery

Reports from Vladivostok confirm the death of Brigadier General Henry Carroll in Colorado. The funeral procession and burial plans are noted with arrival details at Fort Leavenworth and the National Cemetery, amid public interest in the fate of Captain Gliezan the Askold commander facing court martial.

St. Petersburg Vladivostok Gliezan Askold Windivustock Henry Carroll Colorado Cat Leavenwa Fort Leavenworth Gustafson National Cemetery Sen

Governor Hoch Offers Reward in Connolly Murder Case

The governor announced a one thousand dollar reward for the arrest and conviction of the murderer of David Fantroy Charles Connolly and Louis Beaver of Kansas City. Law enforcement eyes were on a body at the University of Kansas as Connolly sought to confirm if it was his father James Connolly missing since December. Authorities held the body for examination and negotiations continued with Attorney Beaver and others about the reward and investigation steps.

Hoch David Fantroy Charles Connolly Louis R. Beaver Kansas City University Connolly School of the University Simon University of Kansas Madison Avenue Lawrence Kickapoo Beaver Leavenworth Atchison James Connolly Dingess Leavyenworth

Ed Howe to Speak at University Lecture Friday

The University hosts Ed Howe for a free illustrated lecture on his world travels. He emphasizes human interest and unique insight, aiming to inspire rather than bore the audience.

Mr. Howe Lawvonea eLy University New York Paul Hay Muri Roy Howe Lawrence

Murder charge tied to railroad obstruction at Otterman

The report describes a fatal incident where heavy logs were placed across the westbound Pacific passenger tracks near Main street Otterman, causing a collision. A suspect linked to a prominent New Hampshire family was charged with murder in connection with the obstructive act dated last Friday night.

Ain Pacific Otter- Mo Main Street Oneerunning Elatira

Chicago Priest Assassination Warning Sparks Fear

Chicago officials and church leaders warned of a planned wave of violent acts amid fears of priest killings. Chancellor E M Tisai and Father Dunne cited threats against clergy, naming Archbishop Quigley and other church figures as potential targets in a tense, unnamed context.

Chicago Denver E. M Tisai Chcago Arch

Mayor Escorts Self Confessed Embezzler From Prison

Feb 20 report says Mayor Buske personally escorted Julia A. Linn, former circuit court clerk, from the penitentiary to Chicago after Linn pleaded guilty to unlawfully taking 31 000 in fees. Linn served twenty two months. release cited failing health and mind.

Buske

Defends Republicans Dalzel Responds to Cockran Speech

In Washington on February 26 Representative Dalzel of Pennsylvania defended Republican politics in the House. He rebutted Cockran’s claim of no Democratic origin for any lasting policy, citing the independent treasury system and territorial expansion as Democratic. Dalzel urged the party to issue a campaign on its achievements and principles. A separate advert promotes a Lawrence real estate bargain by the Hosford Investment Company offering a seven room house with land for 1950 dollars, noting the limited time.

Dalzel Cockran Washington, D. C House Pennsylvania Palzell Treasury Republican Party South Lawrence Zhosford Investment Company

Pay Cars and Aldrich Bill Debates Mix in Midwest News

The Missouri denounces the Aldrich currency bill amid late pay car movements from St. Louis to Washington. In Michigan, Walter Sackett fatally shot his wife and missed her brother, with authorities suspecting insanity.

St. Louis Missouri Aldrich Bi Pacific Washington D. C Senate Culbertson Iron Mountain Grand Rapids Mich Walter Sackett Aldrich Woodland Swan- Barry County

Former Railroad Head Martin A. Hansen Dies at today

Martin A. Hansen a former head of the engineering department of the Ise Mountain Railroad system died today in St. Louis Missouri. He had been an inmate at St Vincent's asylum for some time. A brief obituary notes his long service in railroad engineering.

St. Louis, Mo Martin A. Hansen St. Vincent's Asylum Ise Mountain Railroad System

Texas Supreme Court Affirms Water-Pierce Damages Verdict

Sustains lower court ruling awarding 21 400 000 dollars in damages and ouster from the state against the Water-Pierce Oil Company for antitrust violations. Case to be appealed to the U S Supreme Court.

Austin Supreme Court of Texas Uulay Te Water-Pierce Oil Company Tesas United States Supreme Con't

Rich Woman Weds Noted States Official in Cairo News

New York reports Mrs. Anna M Weightman Walker widow of Congressman J Walker, one of America's wealthiest women, wed Frederick Cortland Kohnfield the United States consul in Egypt. Her estate reportedly worth sixty million dollars.

New York Anna M. Weightman’ Walker J. ©. Walker America Frederick Cortland Honfield

Penal Code Bill Passed and Employers' Liability Debate

Washington legislators heard arguments for and against the employers liability bill as the house judiciary committee debated. The penal code bill revising criminal laws, before the senate for most of the session, was passed today.

Washington, D. C House Committee On Judiciary Bond Baltimore& Ohio Railroad Company Senate

Murder Charge Filed Against Three Men in Denver

A formal murder charge was filed today in Denver against Giuseppe Alio alias Angelo Gabriele and Giuseppe Guarnaccio. The report notes university regents meeting at 39% stock amid unrelated notices and a medical advertisement.

Denver Colu Giuseppe Alio Angelo Gabriele Giuseppe Guarnaccio

Kansas City Grain and Livestock Markets Report

Wheat futures led gains with May at 92 4 cents and July at 97 4. No. 2 hard and red prices shown with cash values. Corn May 55 4 cents. oats No. 2 white 51 cents. Rye 74 to 78 cents. Butter creamery 36 to 40 cents per pound. Eggs 14 to 18 cents. Cattle receipts 7,000 natives and 14,000 total with prices from 4.00 to 4.50 for heavy and stockers feeder cattle about 4.00 to 4.15.

Kansas City Choice Prairie Pecking Jane

Navy Chief Capps Defends American Battleship Scale

Rear Admiral Washington Lee Capps told the senate naval affairs committee he would answer a magazine critique of battleship construction. He asserted that American ships are the equal of the best in the world.

Washington D. C pAdny Washington Lee Capps Senate Committee

Northern Pacific to Cut Telegraphers Wages

St. Paul February 26 The Northern Pacific Railroad plans wage cuts for telegraphers to align with new federal positions effective March 4 A proposed reduction of five to ten dollars is under review by the telegraphers committee in conference with railroad officials

St. Paul Northern Pacific Railroad

Lawrence High School honors two graduates and seniors list

The Lawrence High School class this year has two honor students Lucy March and Jennie Richardson. The graduation program includes Bonnie Dailey Nelle Cleveland Irene Garrett Alfred Griffin Lucy March Hannah Mitchell Rebekah Passon Jennie Richardson George Peterson and Joe Turner with Allen Wilbur representing the junior class. Commencement is scheduled for the last Friday in May. Meanwhile South Lawrence Camp M W A plans a Woodmen baseball team with C B D Bunker as temporary manager and an advisory board of Fred Reynolds Mack Karnes and Will Hoyt, pledging solid support.

Lawrence High School Lucy March Jennie Richardson Bonnie Dailey Nelle Cleveland Irene Garrett Alfred Griffin Hannah Mitchell Rebekah Passon George Peterson Joe Turner Allen Wilbur South Lawrence Camp Woodmen C. BD. Bunker Fred Reynolds Mack Karnes Will Hoyt

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Business Directory Attorneys-At-Law Joseph £. Riggs Massachusetts L. H Menger Barker & Means, Attorneys-at-Law Opera House C.J. Smmons Manas St. Telephons Mo Vinita G. W. Jones Burgery and Gynecology F. A Ohip Street Hell Morbe Woodwant & Co J. R. Bechtel Tennessee Street Blair Salience Vermont St John C, Rudolph Theasea of Women Hampshire THE Fairfax Massachusetts Street Gustav West Bell J. Hunzicker Indiana Street Gustafsen Frank Schneck Gustafson 'S Foin Bates Wother L. W. Roller As. Smith Calvin Horth K. U Gen. Carro Euswan Rade Ag Faniey Gueernor Barker Carsenor Siti Board of County Commissioners Persia Rich Alton HED Trevrearen Hivarge Alc New Hampshire Nenilly Miss Carkins von Orendorff Cally Boughton’s Mass. St Regents Straffon Mentholis Raymond's Grain and Provisions Northern Pacific Neville’s Georner At & Pwr J M Neville Bell National Bank J .B. Watkins Precident Hull H Tucker Shas Cashtee B. Watking HL C . W State Bank Mikey Luther N. Lewin Worome Anes Luther N I. J. Bweeney Jacob Hadsky J. Filtkey Lawrench Directore Beence Mon G. Grovenor Algea 3 Balawia W. Aw Kat’ Coatber Hosford Investment CO. Investments Woodward & Co Thoos So Amill & Pric E.G. Saxman & Co Sebals Gustafeon
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