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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1900
Page
4
Spauldings advertise Tonight at the opera house the Air Ship comedy promises rapid mirth and a clever company. In Lawrence the First M E church revival grows stronger with W R Williams leading the early service. Citizens discuss bringing bloodhounds for crime inquiries as local business interests favor the idea.
Mrs Hendarson and guests at Normandie reception in Washington with Miss Bowersock and Miss Bowersock visiting, Joel Wilder in town with family ties to local congressman. Various visitors, gatherings, whist clubs, initiations, and a police blotter noting petty larceny arrests at Hughes and Pine's and a disturbance case on Massachusetts Street.
Mec L L Humphrey remains the sole candidate for editor in chief of the Weekly. A State Bar association committee visited the law school today while Chancellor Snow will represent Kansas University at the Yale banquet in Kansas City tonight. None of the Yale alumni who are faculty members can attend. Prof J Hunter spoke in Topeka on Alfalfa Culture and Insect Life before the state board of agriculture. The senior class discussed class pictures and a baseball team meeting is set for Monday. At the Electrical Seminary Mr Hall spoke on absorption dynamometers and Mr Priestley reviewed current technical literature.
A hot turkey supper with all the trimmings will be served by the Episcopa ladies at the chapel next Monday evening from six to eight. Tickets cost fifteen cents.
A fragmentary note records a small fine and a brief time frame. Names and places are unclear, yielding a terse public notice vibe. The readable items point to a minor monetary penalty and brief duration without further context.
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