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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1906

Page

4

Public auction for 935 Mass St property in Lawrence

Auctions notice: sale of two story brick and stone store building at 935 Mass St Lawrence Kansas with sidewalk and utilities. bid by mail to A P Fellows Philadelphia. present bid 3650 dollars. Other items include obituary of A Shepard and assorted local notices and ads from Topeka area merchants.

Tam Mass Lawrence Kansas A. P. Fellows Chestnut Street Philadelphia

Local notices and business ads with social items

Gas stove and furnace work offered with cheerful estimates at 736 Mass St. Also dry cleaning and pressing by J. Jr. Alnton at 725 Mars St with bell phones. Numerous social and personal notes list visits to Kansas City, Topeka, and Lawrence, plus a London parliament dissolution notice and brief travels of local residents.

Ohio Mass J. Jr Alnton Mars St. Bell

Why He Advertises in Newspapers

A Kansas City merchant explains why he spends on newspaper ads. He aims at intelligent readers, reaches more people quickly and cheaply, and says ads yield the best returns. He notes he avoids wasteful spending and targets the best sections of papers to attract buyers.

B. G. Gustafson East Wil Cone

Local Notices From Lawrence Area Dated January

A mix of notices including job change for Miss Mattie Sizpless at Lawrence water works, funeral for Samuel Johnson of Alexander Indiana arriving in Lawrence, a 25 percent framing sale at Wolf's Book Store, and prayer meetings in the association buildings. Also reports of extreme cold in St Paul nine below, a disturbance case against Daniel Robinson, vandalism at Bowersock, travel notes on F J Stevenson, illness of G W L Raymond, death of Mrs Frank Hodges of Olathe, framing sale notice, Wakarusa Lodge oyster supper January 12 1906, and M C A board election.

Mattie Sizpless Lawrence Waterworks Company Samuel Johnson Alexander Indiana Lawrece

Woodwen Entertainment Tonight for Members and Guests

A notice signaling an evening program at Woodwen, intended for members, their families, and invited guests. The event invites attendance and reflects a social gathering with entertainment planned for attendees.

Woodwen

Witness Testimony Probes Standard Oil History in Ohio Case

New York January 8 In a Missouri oil hearing Attorney General Hadley questioned Ida M. Butts step daughter of the late George L. Rios of Marietta Ohio about certificates and assignments linked to the Standard Oil trust. Papers signed by Rockefeller Rogers Tilford and Barstow were referenced as allegedly used to thwart a court order and were said to concern ownership of shares exchangeable for Standard Oil stock.

New York N. Y Ida M. Butts George L. Rios Marietta Ohio Hadley John D. Rockefeller Henry M. Flagie William T. Wadwall Supreme Court of New York

Week of Prayer Union Meetings Jan 8 13

Week long program lists daily Young Men's Christian Association sessions led by various figures at multiple churches. Topics include Is Religion Good For a Young Man, A Young Man s Opportunity as a Christian, Does a Young Man Reap What He Sows, Is it Worth While For a Young Man to Be a Christian, The Prodigal Young Man and How to Reach Him, Is the Young Man Safe plus several local church addresses and leaders.

Association Geo. Lnnea John E. Boodin Peter Tharry Raymond Luke Y. W. J Coleman Sam North Side United Brethren Church Kay K. Corkill Centenary M. EH H. E. Stauffer Pilgrim Congregational Church E. W. Flckle North Side Christian Church John Weattall

Transfer of Esmith Case to Kansas City Court

E Smith case involving Moodie, Wilson, Briancisy Ruseor and others originally indicted December 1 by a federal grand jury at Topeka for conspiracy to defraud in fencing government funds was moved today to the United States district court at Kansas City Kansas. Judge John F. Philips will try the defendants. Judge John S. Pollock had been set for the hearing.

Kansas City Moodie Domont Smith Briancisy Ruseor Wilson Jetmore Kates Tb. Ryan Fouse Topeka United States District Court Kansas Mistad John F. Philips John S. Pollock District Court Kans J. S. Pullock Philips

Castro Again Negotiations Fail at Caracas

Washington January eight secretary Root has been notified by cable of the complete failure of the talks between the Bermudez Asphalt Company and the Venezuelan government. Clyde Brown the company's treasurer has departed Caracas. Calhoun, the president's special commissioner, is to report with a basis for immediate government action. Congress may receive the report and a suggested line of action.

Washington, D. C Root Caracas Bermudez Asphalt Company Clyde Brown Calhoun Congress

Philippine tariff debate and Santo Domingo resolution in Congress

In Washington on January 8 the House finished DC bills then resumed debate on the Philippine tariff measure. In the Senate Tillman’s resolution asking the president for information on Santo Domingo’s status was debated after being laid over last Thursday.

Washington, D. C House District of Columbia Senate Tillman Santo Domingo

Vernon Scandal Claims Hit Vernon's Appointment

A series of affidavits and accusations trace a Lawrence scandal from 1903 to 1901 involving Professor W T Vernon, Emma Brown and family. Protests in Topeka and alleged letters to President Roosevelt are cited as part of opposition to his appointment.

Raymond S. Jones Washington, D. C Herkeley Cal Lawrence G. W. Jones W. T. Vernon Vernon Topeka Eoma Brown Willa Brown G. W. Brown Geary County Danville, Sr Rowes Emma Brown Lawrance William Peck Emma Mt. Oread Roma Brown Fraser Hall Willa Peck Kansas City Roosevelt Emporia Mia Emoa Gaines H. le Moray W. T. McKnight Feck Mambera Brown Nick Chilea

Phenominal Success at Association Building Week Totals

Statistics show 2672 visitors 286 baths 6 prayer meetings 1 public religious meeting 129 attendance 2 bible classes 17 attendance 37 new members 3 rooms rented 70 papers and periodicals 325 using gymnasium. Journal notes want column gains readers and ads. Hot chocolate and coffee with whipped cream offered at 5 cents per cup at Wiedemann’s.

Lota West Park Sala Jon. E. Riggs Wiedemann’s

Cummins Urges Strict Insurance Laws and Rail Reform

Des Moines Iowa January governor Cummins urged the legislature to pass strict laws governing insurance companies to protect policy holders. He proposed a standard form of policies and argued that limiting railway influence in politics would reduce corruption, stating primary reform could minimize railways' power.

Des Moines Cummins

Trouble Averted in Tulsa Over Labor Plot Threat

In Tulsa, reports indicate a planned assassination plot against Joseph Bender linked to labor troubles was believed averted after threats of lynching by whites last night. Meanwhile Mrs. Shane is buried.

Tulsa J. T Egroes Joseph Bender

Good Woman Taken To Her Long Home

Mrs. Missouri Shane, fifty ninth year, died recently and funeral services were held at the First Christian Church at two o clock. Rev. C L Milton conducted a simple service in the presence of many friends. She came to Lawrence in 1805 and joined the Christian church, remaining a devoted member. Survived by seven daughters and three sons. Pallbearers were young church members. Interment at Oak Cemetery.

Missouri Shane Christain C. L. Milton Snape Christaan Church Lawrence Shea

Ollie Brooks Returns to Town After Jail Break

Ollie Brooks, who escaped from jail in October, was found in town yesterday and arrested. Marshal O'Coyne ordered 241 hours for him to leave. if he returns after that deadline, he will be tried for breaking jail.

Ollla Brooks Ootater Marshal O'Coyne Tims

Below Zero In Iowa Soulx City

It was alx below zero this morning. Lost between 048 Misouri street and Everett hall a silver belt buckle. Reward returned to Lawrence Pantatorium. Wanted a loud boy with wheel at the Postal Telegraph o. at once. Eoquira at 003 Alabamos Street.

Soulx City Jen Postal Telegraph O Misouri Atreet Everett Hall Ailver Lawrence Pantatorium Apelin Ee Fo University Eoquira Alabamos Street

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