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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1910

Page

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Book on Ysbrand edition debuts with cast photos

Dr Frederick Van Eden's play Ysbrand is issued as a book by the Journal under editors Prof J E Boodin and Prof Whitcomb. The volume includes a cast photo and serves as a reading prelude to Friday and Saturday opera house performances in Lawrence. Rehearsals led by Gertrude Messier produced a lighter, humorous take alongside poignant moments, aiming to broaden audience understanding before the stage premiere.

Frederick van Eden J. E. Boodin Prof Whitcomb Vref Boodin Prof. Whitcomb Opera House Gertrude Messier Lawrence Boudin Ysbrand

Book of Yebrand on Sale at University Publisher

A university produced work has been issued in book form with the title Yebrand published today at the campus bookstore. The release marks a formal publication event for the author and confirms the work’s availability to the public and students alike.

Aviation Meeting Opens In California With First Coast Flights

In Los Angeles January 16 the international aviation meeting began at Domingues Junction. Curtiss flew three preliminary trials in a bi plane owned by Clifford B. Harmon of New York, thrilling spectators and proving rubberized silk canvas contraptions could fly. Curtiss expected the flights to influence a patent dispute with W sights, potentially clearing the way for the contests.

Los Angeles Cal Domingues Junction America Curtiss Clifford B. Harmon New York

Baker University President Occupies Berlin Pulpit

Dr Marlin Freaching president of Baker University Baldwin Kan presides over the American church in Berlin on a year's leave of absence from his college duties. The cosmopolitan congregation includes American millionaires and students facing board bills, with Freaching finding the experience novel and demanding.

Baker University Berlin Lemuel Jlerbert Mburlin Baldwin Kan Kansas

Chandler Granted 6500 Dollar Hand Loss Award

State Supreme Court affirmed the lower court ruling in Chandler versus Bowersneck, awarding 6500 dollars for loss of a hand in employment with Mr. Bowergock. The amount set a Kansas record. George Davis was Chandler's attorney.

State Supreme Court State Supreme

Society Notes Preview From Topeka Clubs And Engagements

The Review club plans a tomorrow meeting with Mrs. Parrish on Mississippi street followed by a Twentieth Century club gathering with Mrs. W. F. Walker at 1301 Ohio street. An informal dinner hosted for Miss Jeannette Wheeler of Lawrence by Mrs. Clyde Miller at 803 Western avenue. Caroline Doubleday and Robert Dent Yates engage. wedding set for Tuesday evening January 25. Miss Doubleday guest of honor at a Bridge club event hosted by Miss Alice Sinclair with several guests. Mrs. Q. J. McQuary hosted a track party for Louise Street and Pearl McQuary. lunch served. The Saturday Night club met with Prof. W. E. Higgins. Fire safety notes during fraternity parties at Fraternal Aid hall. improvements discussed. Beta party incident on fire escape. some guests from Eeke’s hall viewed as prominent. Cast members for Ys Brand enjoyed luncheon at Eldridge hosted by Dr. J. F. Buodin. Attendees listed. Round Table club to meet with Mrs. H. L. Moore. Nu Name club meeting noted with Mak Quakenbush and Jane Buring pledging Sigma Nu SHS.

Western Avenue Jeannette’ Wheeler Lawrence Clyde Miller Topeka Capital Floyd E. Doubleday Kansas City Caroline Robert Dent Yates Miss Doubleday Bridge Club Alice Sinclair Otto Newby W. A. Moore Madison Wis D. I. Maggard Wichita Mise:onbleday The University Kappa Alpha Theta Sorority Yates Underwood Typewriter Company City Eeke

Opender Dead Ailesgo Coroner's Inquest Begun

A coroner's jury examined the Moore death at a Lake Shore Drive home then adjourned to the Chicago Avenue police station for the inquest. Bertha Dorset, last person seen Moore alive, is held at the station. Nathanial F. Moore, son of James Hobart Moore, died this morning at a south side resort, with police withholding details. Coroner Hollman vows a full investigation into possible heart disease as the cause.

Aliesgo Moore Lake Shore Drive Chicago Avenue Jone Bertha Dorset Chicago Nathanial F. Moore James Hobart Moore Hook Island South Site Hollman Nathaniel Ford Moore Witeer New York Younny Moore Broadway Guhl Diamund Sleeve -Buttus

Billy Deford Lands From Ottawa to New York Career

Former Ottawa boy Billy Deford, a well known Lawrence figure, began a four year term as assistant district attorney in New York. His rise included roles as assistant attorney general and leading a suit against a major gas company, influencing rate reform and securing millions in adjusted charges.

Ottawa Lawrence Deford York Grrawa Billy New York Mr. Deford New York City Supreme Eit United States Great Gas Corporation Coult Gombsuid

Markets by Wire Grains and Provisions Kansas City Markets

Markets by Wire reports Kansas City grain and livestock prices with bids for wheat corn oats and timothy and prairie hay. It lists receipts and price ranges for cattle hogs and calves, plus Chicago values for wheat corn oats pork lard and cattle and hogs, noting packers and top quotes.

Kansas City Daly Ash Bard Chicago

Jeweler Murder and Robbery Ties to Woman

W. Al Tehnan a Terre Haute jeweler was found dead in his Hotel Plaza room. A coroner says a letter by Tehnan claims a woman he had worked with over Christmas stole 1900 in jewels, fled to Chicago, and may have poisoned him after dining there. Authorities broadcast her description.

W.al Tehnan Hotel Plaza Helm Line Hually Chicago Lerdi Lorre Haute Helman Tie New Orleans

Roberta in Kansas City Police Take young woman from Excelsior Springs

A young woman thought to be Roberta Delanon, heiress, was taken into police custody in Kansas City after stepping off a train from Excelsior Springs. She was questioned at the police station and held on an unspecified charge, as authorities sought to verify her identity amid elopement rumors with Frederick.

Excelsior Springs Kansas City Medan Roberta Delanon Frederick Excelsior Sp Mo Treta

Four sugar refinery workers sentenced for weighing frauds

New York January 10 four jurw employees of the American Sugar Refining Company were each sentenced to one year in prison by Judge Martin in the United States circuit court for weighing frauds.

New York American Sugar Retireianss Company Martin United Stati. Bircuit

Death of Troy Elliott From Diphtheria at Age Nine

The nine year old son of Mr. and Mrs J. B. Elliott died today at the home 125 New York Street from diphtheria. The body will be sent to Ottawa for burial.

Troy Elliott J. B. Elliott New York Street Ottawa

Fire destroys Cornwall Military Academy. cadets evacuated

In New Hurgh, New York, the Cornwall Military Academy burned early today. The alarm sounded. about 150 cadets, many in pajamas, marched out with military discipline. The loss is estimated at around 100000 dollars, with all personal effects gone.

Cormmand Military Academy NewHurgh N. Y New York Military Academy Cornwall N.Y Bath

Kansas Walked Away as Nebraska Falls to Cleaning

Kansas led, Nebraska faded late as Kansas beat Nebraska 25 to 24. Martindell starred for Kansas with sparkling plays at left guard while Percy carried Nebraska with repeated strong scoring and defense. Fouls disrupted the game but Halstead High and WWUL Prestas opened the preliminary. Coach Hamilton can be proud of his five despite the uneven finish.

Nebraska Johnson Sappy Martindell Spretaculir Sand Ubuppy Martindel Conch Hamilton Jubasim Longalee KL Faturs Percy Kansas Nee Brogka Halstead High School Voach Uamilon Cain

Deputy Carsun Named Wisconsin Deputy Game Warden

Lawrence Wisconsin resident Carsun was appointed deputy fish and game warden by State Warden Dyche. He will serve without a salary beyond ten dollars per arrest or conviction. The appointment promotes enforcement of laws and compliance by citizens, with a pamphlet issued detailing duties, powers, and hunter licensing rules.

Carsun Lawrence Wis Dyehy Dyche Waudens Neveseiry Lbydhe Hyde Kansas Tle

Robbers Raid Resort In Crowberg Camp

Robbers stormed Turner camp resort near Pittsburg Kansas killing two men Frank Aosline and George Smith and wounding another. About twenty men were present when the robbers forced surrender then shot Ansline and Smith. Bert Turney aided and escaped. Cravens and Alven arrested on an electric car charged with the robbery. Also note a Y M C A directors election set for Tuesday with doors open until 10 PM urging all active members over 18 to vote.

Pittsburg Kansas Kans Turner Crowberg Frank Aosline George Smith Ansline Smith Ard Bert Turney Elu Feco Ansline Wave Smith Mbert Cravens Edward Alven Girard I -Doora

Census supervisors plan 1910 enumeration in second district

W R Smith and two other supervisors in the Central West met Washington representatives in Omaha for census instructions. The 1910 census aims to be exhaustive with questions on farms, livestock, crops, poultry, and bees. Enumerator selection will begin with applications due by a date and postings to districts across Douglas County and nine counties in the second district.

W. R. Smith Umiha Central West Washington Omaha W. F. Willoughby Seal Lowers Division of Agriculture W. C. Hunt Division of Population Census Department Joan Smith Kington State Hospital For the Osuwittomie Stiill Douglas County Baldwin City Lawrence Palmyra Ilen W Anderson Beardens Douglas Franklin Johnson Linn USA Miami Wyandotte

Supreme Court backs ICC power over railroad car distribution

Washington reports that the Supreme Court today upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission power to regulate the distribution of railroad cars among coal companies. Other items note Townsend's bill to amend ICC law, Ballinger Pinchot resolution changes, and Republican insurgent dynamics in the House.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Interstate Commerce Commission

Reilly Pleads Not Guilty In Sugar Prosecutions

New York Jan 10 Thomas J Reilly special investigator for the interstate commerce commission pleaded not guilty to a charge of taking and publishing a letter from Attorney General Wickersham about the American Sugar Refining prosecutions He was released on bond No action by Supreme Court on John R Walsh petition for certiorari in Washington Jan 10

Walsh Washington Supreme Court of the United States John R. Walsh New York Grand Jury Attourney Whitman John BD. Rockefeller Special Praid Jury Trafic

Annex the Addition to Lawrence Growth Plan

City council moves to approve first steps for annexing southern Lawrence additions as homes are built. Officials note growth brings taxable property and new improvements, with property owners offering to fund initial improvements to allow city benefits without upfront costs. The move aims to align with the Greater Lawrence Movement and broaden city reach.

Lawrence Greater Lawrence Law Rence

TJ Collins Dead in Anderson County Kansas

TJ Collins aged 74, old settler and notable Anderson County resident, died at his nephew T K Collins home in Clarris Kansas from a paralytic stroke. He held substantial property interests in Lawrence and was brother in law of James Donnelley and the Donnelly sisters. His Tennessee Street home is now occupied by Otto Guflex and wife.

Clarris, Kans T. J. Collins Anderson Vounty T. K. Collins Lawrence Kansas Collins James Donnelley Donnelly Tennessee Street Otto Guflex

Death of George Francia Brown Former Pullman Treasurer

Chicago Jan 10 George Francia Brown retired treasurer of the Pullman company died yesterday at the Cabinet lab after a long heart condition. Born in Chicago in 1843 he joined Pullman in 1871 and rose from assistant general superintendent to general manager before becoming treasurer in 1905.

Pullman Chicago George Francia Brown Pullman Company Cabinet Brown

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Marlin Freaching Chandler Manhattans Review Club Twentieth Century Club W. F. Walker Ohio Street Margaret Hodder Flindh Q. J. McQuary Louise Street Pearl McQuary W. E. Higgins Eldridge John FE. Buodin Mise Edith Laming Grayce Waugh Edna Hopkins Deare Purdy Ferndie Patti Liat Gertrude Mossler Donald McKay Eugene Hippie Fred Hesser Elmer Ditmar Melville Woods Harry Kemp Ralph Spotts France Wilson Marle Springer Round Table Club H. L. Moore Tomor’ Jaw Whl Mak. Quakenbush Ee Janes Buring Spring Hill Sigma Nu Opender Billy Deford Roberta Townsend House Taft Senate Ballinger Pinchot Investigation’ Committee Newland Jim Dwight TJ. Collins Barley Farm Midland Amules Jack Norman McCormick New Deere Sheller A. E. Patterson Petrie J. N. Harshberger D. C. Asher
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