27 Feb 1907
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1907
Page
1
Disjointed text references theater work, a trip, and expenses. Mentions include a carpentry scene, a plan to reach a plane, and a person named Joe A. The fragment hints at delays and costs but is unclear on concrete events or outcomes.
The note contrasts owning a home with renting, highlighting the frustrations of balancing costs and benefits. It discusses the impact on personal property, equity building, and long term financial planning.
The ALOTW session convened with Crider and Ford unopposed for officers. Crider elected grand master workman after a close floor debate, with supporters praising his long service and leadership in the Colony lodge No. 135 and prior grand lodge roles. The gathering included credentials, speeches, and committee actions on resolutions for the grand lodge.
An unclear fragment suggests Patterson addresses a local matter with peers or officials. The text is garbled but indicates a public speaking or statement event without identifiable names, locations, or outcomes.
A fragmented item notes local fraternal figures including Grand Trustees T P O Neill Brian and Grand Overseer Frei DuF Lady. The text references Barr Oak and Iva with unclear positions, suggesting a commemorative lodge event or meeting date not specified.
Voters in Salina prepare for the next meeting as nominations proceed for mayor. Ballot tallies show results for Grand officers including J R Barta Henry Grote and W H L Pep perel, with Dugan elected to Grand Overseer and Fears falling short.
The state senate proposal to cut railroad rates only on 1000 mile tickets is condemned as criminal and unfair to the general travelling public. The writer condemns the senate as subservient and brazen, predicting future action by the people.
Topeka February 27 the house debated rent fare bills and continued in the afternoon. Governor faced calls for action as Simons attempted to defeat him while Shore queried enforcement of the prohibitory law. Waggener asserted enforcement but opponents warned of a trick in Atchison. Wrickert faced charges over a $24,000 payroll in a Wy county.
A Lutheran Men’s group formed from the church fellowship, electing officers including president and secretary. They plan regular social meetings and appoint committees at the next gathering, with sessions held on the seed Tuesday of each month. The group aims to support church workers and foster service.
The president accepted the resignation of assistant postmaster Shelton Barger with Representative Melcary of Minnesota set to succeed him. Third assistant Marsden’s resignation is expected. Guthrie convention report on the tally ends a separate coach proposition. A marriage license was issued to Frederick Weldon and Viola Reynolds. Harriman testified before the Interstate Commerce Commission. A notable new glass vase adds appeal to Hustatsan’s stock with tempting prices.
Listing notes 114 acres with small houses and rent details. Menthol cream and silver purses advertised. Denatured alcohol 15 cents per pint and fig cakes promoted. Located at 729 Mass. St. and Straffon s Drug Store with various daily goods.
In New York on February 27, Dr Evans the alienist testified that Thaw appeared sane while the state alienists argued against. The trial nears its end as Evelyn Thaw arrives with the defense and Jerome questions expert Bingaman about Thaw’s sanity and delusions.
The senate discussed the two cent bills and the Brewer Simon and Noftager substitute. Noftager spoke for his substitute which was also favored by Fitzpatrick. Debates continued into the afternoon session.
FOR SALE small cow fresh meat and single harness. WANTED corn wheat rye oats. Seed potatoes of all varieties. FOR SALE two feather-top best grade Moet bnegies, second hand runahent, two new bogey wheels, stock food at half price, second hand delivery wagon, family horse, four year old jack, jennet and jack colt by her side. LOST hunting case watch with chain reward. Leave at Journal office.
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