Lawrence Council Weighs Electric Line Franchise Tonight
Lawrence city council meeting in a adjourned session will hear Kan sas City and Southwestern railroad request for an interurban electric line franchise and review drainage issues. The public shows strong interest in the electric line as residents seek improved service. Dune Walker captured by Kansas City police with Sheriff Banning assisting. wanted for assault with intent to kill. Haskell basketball team departs for a series of games including Liberty Warrensburg Kansas City Manhattan. Mantles and globes priced at ten cents to twenty-five cents. Raymond's Wing Store advertises sale.
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Kansas City & Southwestern Railroad Company
Lawrence
Joural
Dune Walker
Kansas City
Sherif Banning
Dune
Raymond's
Weather forecast for Kansas in Chicago dispatch
Indication shows fair tonight and Tuesday with warmer air in eastern areas tonight and colder conditions on Tuesday. University of Kansas formatted weather report notes two hour wind moves and 0.09 inch rainfall.
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Kansas
Mises
Maurice Ingalls Jr Dies in Hazards at Ualstead Kans
Word reached Lawrence of the death of Maurice Ingalls Jr a former University of Kansas pharmacy graduate class of 1906 He was found dead in a bathroom likely from escaping gas at Ualstead Kansas He married Ada Williams of Newton last October Sigma Nu fraternity and Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority member spouses both KU alumni Also mentions a plan for a Lawrence rock road to connect Leavenworth to the blind asylum and then to Lawrence under congressional support
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Maurice Ingalls, Jr
Ingalls
Ada Williams
Newton
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Ingall
The
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Kappa Kappa Gamma
Farmers Split Over Road Policy Versus Cost
Farmers show wide disagreement on road type and funding with a single shared stance they will not pay for a rock road. The University scores as calm amid gas shortages and coal constraints while public concern over slick streets and stray horses grows, urging stricter shoeing requirements.
Local Advertisements and Notices From 712 Mass St
Craigmile dealer promotes cigars fruits and confections with meals. Wiedemanne's advertises fruit salad days on Friday and Saturday. Boyles offers blank books and office supplies.
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Craigmile
Mass
Wiedemanne’s
Boyles
Kansas City visits and town notes in society column
Manley and others travel to Kansas City for visits and business. Local society notes report shifts in residence, returns from trips, and gatherings, including the DAR meeting, the Alpha Taus party, and a wedding announcement forthcoming. Also included are Y M C A notes and theater reflections from Lawrence.
Markets by wire grain and live stock summaries
Kansas City markets report grains and provisions with May and July futures for wheat and corn, cash prices for No 2 grades, hay, butter and eggs. Live stock receipts total 10,000 with cattle, calves, and hog values listed. Chicago markets show soy and pork prices, with large receipts of cattle and hogs and quotes for futures.
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Kansas City
Chicago
SV Las Indy
Wrestle Over Electric Line Franchise Tonight
Mayor Barker says council will clear electric line ordinances tonight before a new one is introduced. Mr Laming seeks his franchise, facing opposition from north side councilors who demand terms to benefit their area. Laming expects to build the line in coming months if approved.
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Mr. Laming
Legislature Starts Late and Adjourns Over Weekend
The legislature began late and adjourned on Friday until 4 o’clock today with the house named to meet at 2. No business of importance is planned. A state law requires rope safety in lodgings. the fire chief should ensure compliance.
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Senate
When to Elect Justices in City Elections
Controversy over when second class city justices of the peace are nominated and elected. Law says fall elections, but Lawrence has held spring elections. Attorney general has been asked for an opinion to decide if Lawrence should elect its justices in the spring, with a ruling due before candidate filing.
Bargain in clothes and watches at Rising Mercantile Co
The Rising Mercantile Co on East Henry Street advertises 50 week payment plans on men s suits overcoats and ladies coats along with gold watches and other specialties.
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East Henry Street
Died Capt Harris longtime Lawrence settler and Civil War veteran
Capt W C Harris aged 83, one of Lawrence s oldest settlers and Civil War veteran, was found dead at his home 1245 Kentucky Street after a fire in the gas stove. Coroner says death from heart failure. Survived by daughter Mrs William Dorr of Fremont and son William Harris of Chicago. Funeral set for 10 am with G A R in charge at Lincoln Cemetery.
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Park Grocery
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Old Settler George W Kiefer Dies in Lawrence
George W. Kiefer longtime Lawrence resident died yesterday morning from heart failure. Born in Pennsylvania in 1839, he was a member of the G A R. Funeral will be held Tuesday at 2 p m at the Methodist church with Rev Nethureut officiating. The G A R at the graveside will conduct the services.
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Lawrence
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Methodist
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Kiefer
Correcting History On Lambdin and Curry Murder Tale
Journal recalls North Lawrence origins of the Lambdin family and a fatal incident involving Jim Curry on a construction train. Curry allegedly murdered Lambdin after an altercation, then faded westward. reports vary on arrest and fate, with some claiming execution and others conversion to the church.
K U Wins Again Over Jewell In Saturday Game
Kansas University basketball team defeated William Jewell Saturday night by a score of 3 to 12. A KU player suffered a slight finger injury during the game.
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Kansas University
William Jewell
K. SU
Child Dies at Dune to East Lawrence Burial Held
A two day old infant Rosie Goss died yesterday at the dune to East Lawrence and was buried today. Official statistics estimate five million Americans suffer consumption today. Preventatives like fresh air sunshine and model living are urged. Diaze kills germs and Diazu cabinets for households are recommended.
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Rosie Goss
East Lawrence
United States
Kansas University prank on faculty disciplinary committee
Kansas University students faced a tense morning after a prankist reportedly spoofed a disciplinary minutes call. A prominent professor was allegedly targeted by the hoax, prompting an inquiry by the university’s real disciplinary committee. The plan included summoning several students and a regent's daughter, but no one was harmed and investigators seek the culprits.
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Kansas University
DeMeri dor Cream Offered By Wood ward & Co
Wood ward and Co offer DeMeri dor Cream in a large aluminum jar priced at 25c. The product is described as greaseless and scented, marketed for skin protection.
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Woodward & Co
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