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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1904

Page

2

Subscriptions raise funds for riverbank work in Grant township

Mayor Selig and Councilman Griffin led a subscription drive to fund flood protection along the Grant township riverbank. The initial collection reached 400 dollars with broad support, and organizers expected the full 1,000 dollar goal to be met. The city council ruled the money could not be appropriated. the plan shifted to private subscriptions.

Selig Griffo Grant Township Griffin

Pickens & Siler Take Over Local Fuel Yard

The coal and wood yard at New York and Quincy streets changes from Pickens & Myers to Pickens & Siler. The firm promises full stock and prompt order filling to serve Lawrence residents. Telephone 16 for orders.

New York and Quincy Streets Pickens & Myers Pickens & Siler Lawrence O. D. Pickens F. W. Siler

Topeka Renovating Co What a 1026 Massachusetts Street Ad Promises

A brief notice urges readers to renovate beds and feathers while opportunity lasts, promoting Topeka Renovating Co located at 1026 Massachusetts Street.

Topeka Renovating Co Massachusetts Street

College Boys Win Game Against Olathe Deaf Mutes

The Kansas and Olathe Deaf Mudes contest drew a small crowd but proved engaging. Kansas led 24 to 3 at halftime and 35 to 15 at full time. The visitors, sight dependent, showed skill yet struggle to finish at the goal. Next match set for Thursday against the Topeka YMCA squad.

University of Kansas Olathe Kansas Manayer Plank Beetween Kansas University Topeka Y. M. C. A

McCurdy Market Carries Fresh Meats and Groceries

McCurdy Market at 1019 Mass Street offers a full line of fresh meats and groceries. The shop stocks sweet potatoes oranges tuna apples and hickory nuts cooking butter pickles ware and more. Phone number 212 listed.

Wakeral Mass St. Phone

For Sale and Local Notices in Lawrence

The item lists multiple neighborhood notices and ads. Sam Jeans offers sale of his house at Warren and Mississippi streets with cash or monthly terms. Wa. T. Sinclair handles particulars. Also notices about shooting season gear repair at Rutter's shop, January 04 magazines at Smith's News Depot, Wilder Bros flannel undergarments, sports goods at Smith's Depot, Lawrence Gas Co fuel praise, and loans bearing six percent interest offered by Alfre Whitman. The mixed content reflects a busy local classifieds page.

Sam Jeans Warren Mississippi Streets Ake T. Sinclair Massachusetts Street F. Sinclair Mass

Hoadley's China Sale and Local Ads in Journal

A pasted page fragment advertises cut prices on china at HOADLEY'S through February 1st. It lists telephone directory corrections due by January 4 and promotes business and residential telephone rates, dental services, life insurance by Aetna, and room rentals at Merchants National Book Building and Journal office notices.

China Hoadley’s Telephone Directory Aetna Life Tell. M.D. Greenlee, Dist. Ag’t. Merchants National Book Building

Peloubet's Notes Sunday School Lessons 1904 gist

The Sunday School lessons for 1904 are presented in pocket size form. This edition provides concise summaries of each lesson to aid teachers and students in guiding the weekly classes.

Investment opportunity and business notices

A reader offers an investment of 27000 at six percent plus taxes and invites details. Also listed are stenographic services and private lessons by Mina P. Dias, a coal delivery service by 3 L Edwards, and Wilder Bros mentions stock of men’s hosiery.

Mina P. Dias Dick Building

Telephone dispute in Lawrence over exchange rates

A letter from Lawrence citizens criticizes L. E. Mason of the Missouri & Kansas Telephone Exchange for misrepresenting rates. It argues Independents would lower costs, expands on city and farm access, and notes plans for a Lawrence Home Telephone company with a new board including General J. N. Roberts and Wilder S. Metcalf.

Lawrence L. E. Mason Missouri & Kansas Telephone Exchange Kansas & Missouri Co Independent Co Exchange Mason Missouri & Kansas Company Kansas Missouri & Kanas Company Doulas County Lawrence Home Telephone Company J. N. Roberts Wilder S. Metcalf William Bromersick S. A. Niggs

Lawrence Deliberations On BE N Reaser Franchise

Lawrence residents discuss ordinance granting BE N Reaser a franchise for an independent telephone system with stated rates. City leaders and businessmen from multiple firms signatories weigh the measure amid local debates and upcoming public notices.

Lawrence N. Reaser Kck? Bros JH Dick JR Topping J Abriaub John Q Norton Ord Clingmag Berry Brien & Co Herd & Morrison Hoa Hoener Kumler Vellet & Ells Thad Stevens George Ecke Gifford Dailey John M Newlin C L Edwards Brune the Theo Poehler Mercantile Co Dahlene Bros Strong Bros Hert Wigkins W OH Tolles Phi Delta Theta Fennell & Co Basye & Allen RS Boyd JH Gillham Jack Watts Morse Urbansky IL Pendleton Smith CA Epley Monroe Neiison Jester Mloadley NS Clarke Jaco Louse PH Pierce Ds Sellards Joe Wind Jaedicke Graeber Bros F. Menderson B Brownell CW Murphy TL Stewart JI Roberts Boughton FE Farley S H McCurdy Pierson Milling Co Russell Sparks & Co Bell Brothers Fiano Co Barteldes & Co T J Sweeney Norton & Bros Barber Bros Ellis & Hobbs George F. Godding Sol Marks David Passon J R Griggs Paul Brooks Chas Starkweather HW Henderson AJ Anderson Edna H Conn Eldridge House AG Mitchell MG Manley N AM Stavena

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