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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1904

Page

3

Pickens & Siler Take Over Local Coal and Wood Yard

The coal and wood yard at New York and Quincy streets, formerly Pickens & Myers, will now operate as Pickens & Siler. The firm stocks fuel to satisfy Lawrence customers and fills all orders promptly. Teleplane No. 16. O. D. Pickens and F. W. Siler announce the change.

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

Nominating committee named. officers due January 20

The cabinet meeting appointed the nominating committee and officers will be elected January 20. Gospel meeting notes cover Bible class growth, Living themes, and upcoming missionary leadership. Also mentions John Brown sick with pneumonia and grip, and local ads for gun repair and magazines.

Frank Strong

Pulpit Call At Lawrence Church Seeks Miltons Help

At a Christian church board meeting last Tuesday evening Rév. B. M. Milton of Ft. Scott was asked to fill the Lawrence church pulpit for the coming year. The True Test argues the main point as life insurance policy cost is not the only factor.

The Christian Church B. M. Milton Ft. Scott Lawrence Church Northwestern Lawrence J. BR. Griggs, Dist. Agt

Smallpox Outbreak Shuts Kanwaka School District

Smallpox breaks out in the Kanwaka school district forcing closures. Dr Carl Phillips attended Richard Thompson's home and found one fully developed case and another just starting. The latter had been at school this past week, raising fears of wider spread. origin is undetermined.

Kanwaka Carl Phillips Richard Thompson

Paul Gilmore at Bowersuck in The Mummy and the Humming Bird

Amusements note Paul Gilmore appears at the Bowersuck opera house Saturday January 14 in The Mummy and the Humming Bird. It states he does not favor a one man play and recalls his prior success with The Tyranny of Tears and other roles.

Paul Gilmore Bowersuck Opera House New York London

City licenses renewal urged under new law

The notice states all city licenses expired January 1 and must be renewed to continue business, with penalties in police court for noncompliance. Marshal Prentice requests all businesses to obtain the license promptly, dated January 14. A planner notes land in Tariana the Wakarosi district and a large sewer project underway with widespread earthworks. Coal deliveries by CL Edwards at Warren Street offer low cash prices.

CT. K. Prentice CL. Edwards Warren Street

Kaw river bridge fund drives energize Eudora area

Eudora and surrounding townships rally to raise money for the Kaw river bridge at that point. The Wakarusa bridge at Eudora is completed with the last railing and palacing finished last Tuesday. The Willard W U will hold a Baptist church parlors meeting tomorrow at 3 pm. The Epworth league musicale is postponed. Today is the deadline to pay personal property tax at the county treasurer. Russell Sparks Cowl company advertises coal standards.

Wakarusa Eudora Willard W. . U The Baptist Church

City of the Dead burials tallied in Lawrence cemeteries

The report lists annual burials for Oak Hill and Maple Grove cemeteries in Lawrence Kansas with monthly totals by sex and color. It provides counts by white and colored adults and children, totals for each cemetery and combined sums, and notes a guest visit by Miss Nettie Kimball of Cachondale to Miss Cora Shaw.

Lawrence Kansas Maple Grove Mckarhind Sexton Oakill Nettie Kimball Cachondale Cora Shaw

Six Per Cent Loans For Sale By Alfred Whitman

Six per cent loans bearing six per cent interest payable semi annually for sale. If you have idle money call and see Alfred Whitman Fidridge House Block.

Alfre Whitman Fidridge House Block

Plan to introduce California quail to the county

Local sports leaders push a subscription drive to import California quail into the area. Quail are praised for size color and tastiness and are already thriving in Colorado. Farmers’ aid will be sought to protect forest birds until populations stabilize.

California Colorado

Dentists offer specials and notices of debt exemption

Best artificial teeth include amalgam fillings at 50 cents gold filings half price and extractions 25 to 50 cents with reduced pain. Office over Ober's run by Dr Wheeler at 21 Massachusetts hours 4 to. Warning notice states after January 1 I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife Mrs P Staufer Peter Staufer. Dr A B Ledards moved office to rooms over the rear of Woodward's drug store.

Ober’s Wheeler Massachusetts P. Staufer Peter Staufer A. B. Ledards Woodward's Drug Store

Social Whist Party Hosts Large Card Event

Mrs. J O Belloway Mrs F A Wood and Mrs J E Jewett entertained twelve tables of whist at the Ohio street home. Mrs Hugh Means won the most games and a plate. Mrs G C Bradley received a silver spoon as consolation. Luncheon followed the cards and hostesses hosted again this afternoon.

J. O. Belloway F. A. Wood J. E. Jewett Ohio Street Hugh Means G. C. Bradley

Death of Chester Akers Dated Asthma at Home

Chester Akers known as Chet Akers died at his home after about five days of illness from asthma. He was a longtime Rock Island newsboy who worked between Kansas City and Merington. He fell ill three weeks ago, returned home to rest, and after nearly recovering, suffered a fatal asthma attack last night. Program for concert at First Baptist Church listed with several soloists and ensembles.

E.G. Frazier Kansas City Viola Allen Mary Dudley Leavenworth Alfred Worley Blue Rapids L. Dyehe Topeka Wilder S. Metcalf I. Wheelock George A. Flory Carl Phillips T. GB. McClellan Fletcher Phillips Topeka Jasemihr A. Gillard de. F. Leniz Svote Lewis Secrest Eudora Ed Anderson Dee Jennings Slavie Sheldon A. Monroe Chis. Rayson E.S. Meade Meade Ross Bungs Theodore Andrews Pune Nationaal Bank of Commerce Kr. Elliott Hartford Conn Methodist Church Chester Akers Chet’’ Akers Rock Island Railroad Ilerington

Two New Milinary Stores Planned for Lawrence

Mrs Shearer rents the Jackson building half and will open between February 15 and March 1. Mrs W H Elder rents the Frederickson building half and will open about March 1.

Lawrence Shearer Jackson W. H. Elder Frederickson

Journalism lecture by B J Sheridan at University of Kansas

B J Sheridan proprietor of the Western Spirit of Paola lectured on Journalism as a Profession to KU journalism classes. He stressed the editor’s teamwork, ethical standards, and the role of schools in progress. Mary Wood Chase will give a piano recital, performing Sindering’s Inward. course tickets priced at 30 cents for a single concert.

J. Sheridan Western Spirit Paola Charles Robinson State University Sheridand Ofice Cha Commonwealth Paolo Miami County Mary Wood Chase Cheaga Miss Wood Thomas Sindering

State Veterinarians Organize in Topeka

The Kansas State Veterinary association formed in Topeka last night with many state veterinarians and notable out of state members attending. Oliver’s were elected with Dr. C. B. Mechel Ind and Dr. Theo Hadley on the executive committee. Dr. O. O. Wolf was chosen president of the Kansas Improved Breeders of Livestock association. Mr. Eadsley Jones returned to Pauls Valley I T after a brief city visit.

Kansas State Veterinary Association Topeka I Jutherlay Olivers C. B. Mechel Ind Theo, Hadley O. O. Wolf Kansas Improved Breeders of Livestock Association

The Use of Bitter Bitters Before Meals

The article reviews why bitters are used before meals to stimulate gastric juice and gustatory nerves. It cites Tehelzov and Stelchmann showing limited or negative digestive effects from large doses, with Horissoy noting reflex stimulation when used immediately before eating. It cautions against abuse and suggests small tincture doses just before meals, while warning against overuse with strong alcohol.

Tehelzov la Semane Medicale Horissoy

To-day Is the Time to Live in Knighter Phrase

A poetic newspaper quip urging action today over delay. The Boston Traveler line blends exhortation with hopeful bravado, pairing marginal counsel about borrowing and living fully with a vintage cadence. The fragment reflects era voice and inspirational tone.

Boston

Commingle of subway kiosks and museum casts highlighted

Reports note attractive metal kiosks at New York subway entrances and cement piles replacing wood. A life size plaster cast of a gigantic white is prepared for the St Louis exposition. Minor items include a forest reserve proposal, hat laws by London bird society, and local sale notices.

New York National Museum St. Louis Exposition Semitor Gullinger White Mountains London Audubon Society

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