Journal of Lawrence Kansas 1807 legacy and reform note
The Lawrence Journal traces its origins to 1857 and 1833 papers, detailing mergers with the Siste Journal and Lawrence Tribune, publishing daily telegraphic reports via Associated Press, with weekly and daily editions. A January 19 1807 issue includes editorials urging reform, discussing suffrage interest, insurance company voting, and a cloud county official’s confession of theft.
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Jourmal
Lawrence Republican
Siste Journal
Lawrence Tribune
Deiiy
Agein
Lawrence
Controle
Associated Press
Journal
Ken
Call for a noon girls’ rest space in Lawrence city
A letter argues for a dedicated, undisturbed noon retreat for girls, criticizing the lack of suitable recreation spaces while noting many work on the streets. It urges community action to protect girls from exploitation amid new industrial changes and calls for legislation to shield consumers and workers.
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Lawrence
Roper
Wurine
Mr Leland Accused Of Shenanigans In Battle Parable
Mr Leland claims weariness from fighting others battles yet hints of bias surface as he criticizes Curtis to please a friend. His sincerity appears performative and ambiguous as he airs grievances seen as selective.
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Mr. Leland
Curtis
Gen Robert E Tee and Lee at Civil War greatness debate
A fragmented opinion piece debates who was the greatest civil war general, naming Gen Robert E Tee and Gen Lee, with heated reflections on fame and morality. The author critiques bounty seekers and questions city bond issuance for intersections, warning of potential financial risks and public unrest.
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Robert E. Tee
Gen
Lee
Texa Wonder Cure Advert for Kidney and Rheumatic Troubles
The Texa Wonder claims to cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles. Sold by all druggists or a two months treatment by mail for one dollar. Address B W Ball 2929 Olive Street St Louis Missouri for testimonials.
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TEXA
B. W. Ball
Olive Street
Bt Lows
The Weber Piano Factory in Lawrence Expands
The Weber Brothers insist the Lawrence piano factory is no longer an experiment. Management invites local visitors to tour the plant as stock marketed from the ground floor prepares for growth and exposure.
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Weber Brothers
Lawrence
Weber
Mr. Weber
Ely's Liquid Cream Balm Spray for Nasal Catarrh
Advertises Ely's Liquid Cream Balm as a safe spray for nasal catarrh. Claims quick relief and certain cure without cocaine or dangerous drugs. Available at druggists for 75 cents or by mail from Ely Bros New York.
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Ely
Ely Bros
Warren Street
New York
Elks minstrel show sets dates at Bowersock Opera House
The second annual Elks minstrel program will be staged Monday and Tuesday February 11 and 12 at Bowersock Opera House. Rehearsals show a brighter livelier act with a larger chorus, six end men, a full orchestra, and new stage settings. Joe Bren returns as director with E B Schall as interlocutor. Proceeds go to the lodge charity fund. tickets go on sale early at 73 cents with reserved seats available two days before performances.
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Elks
Bowerso K Opera House
The
Joe Bren
Ellis
W. A. Hinesley
Rh. D. Krum
W. M. Newmark
Lloyd Ware
Clyde Teter
Sydney Boughton
Ginger
E. B. Schall
Buell
New
Bluh
Lawrence
the Elks
University Notes Highlight Local News and Engineering Insights
Worner Teel son of Governor Hoeh and editor of the Merion Record spoke to journalism classes on the country newspaper locally and editorials stressing accuracy discrimination and human interest. Prof Wilcox spoke on archaeology and Prof Marvin noted rising engineering enrollment and job prospects across American colleges.
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Worner Teel
Hoeh
Merion Record
Anu
Hueb
Toneh
Une Times
Hattie Miller
Kansas City
Kansas
Josey
Wilcox
Washington
Archaeological Society
Marvin
Engineering
United States
The
Colleges of America
Michigan
Bad Weather Hits Lawrence With Drenching Storms
Long rain soaked the area with swelling streams and thick fog from a heavy south wind. A rarely severe storm left streets slippery and crowds seeking shelter while lingering cold and dampness mixed with fog to mask visibility.
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Lawrence
San Francisco
Massachusetts Street
Review Club and Ingleside Club Meeting Notes
Review Club hosted by Mrs. Henderson featured a program on Warner and Mitchell led by Mrs. Crew Mrs. Cowles Mrs. Henderson and Mrs. Shimmons followed by Juneh and a brief musical piece Ingleside Club met with Mrs J W Scott for a 1 pm luncheon with tests by Mrs J R Bechtel Mrs Arthur Shrewsbery and Miss Agnes Emory after lunch the program Foreign Travels Mars Los ey Women of Reyalty Mrs May Moore Ventura Club met with Mrs Arthur Marks Miss Florence Clark reviewed Dumas Margaret de Valois Refreshments served by the hostess
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Review Club
Henderson
Warner and Mitchell
Crew
Cowles
Shimmons
Ingleside Club
J. W. Scott
J. R. Bechtel
Arthur Shrewsbery
Agnes Emory
Mars. Losey
Reyalty
May Moore
Ventura Club
Arthur Marks
Florence Clark
Dumas
Margaret de Valois
No Name Club Meeting Highlights Africa and Statues
Mrs A L Selig hosted No Name club members at home this week. Mrs Griffin presented a sharp paper on France Germany and Holland in Africa and Mrs Todgson delivered another strong talk on a few noted statues.
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No Name Club
A. L. Selig
Round Table Meeting Features Italy Talk
The Round Table club gathered with Mrs J C Telloway this week. Mrs C G Dunlap delivered an extremely interesting talk on Italy.
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Round Table
Round Table Club
J. C. Telloway
C. G. Dunlap
Italy
Ladies Literary League Meeting Recaps and Postal History Talk
The Ladies Literary League met with Mrs. S A Addis for roll call quotations from Poor Richard Almanac and heard Mrs Hogs discuss the Printing of the Present Day. Friends in Council gathered with Mrs. George Banks and Mrs. Frank Banks as Mrs. R B Preuszner presented a complete postal history from colonial times.
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Ladies Literary League
S.A. Addis
Richard
Hogs
Friends In Council
George Banks
Frank Banks
R. B. Preuszner
Quivera Club Meeting Highlights Readings
Mrs Btone hosted the Quivera club on Tuesday afternoon with the ladies present. Roll call prompted discussion of current events and Miss Laura Engle delivered an engaging paper on American Men of Achievement.
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Quivera Club
Fight Pictures Worth Seeing At Bowersock Tonight
The sensational Gans Nelson light weight championship fight from Goldfield Nevada last September will be shown at the Bowersock Opera house tonight the 19th. The vivid reproduction captures one of boxing history's greatest struggles. Lovers of the manly art should not miss this chance to view the detailed clash of two of the sport's giants. Special seating arrangements have been made to accommodate a large crowd.
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Goldfield
Nev
Bowersock Opera House
W J McDonald Dies at Soldiers Home Near Dodge City
W J McDonald died at the Soldiers home near Dodge City on January 17 at age 79. A Douglas county resident since 1858, he aided Quantrell sufferers and devoted his life to developing the county. His body was moved to Baldwin for burial tomorrow. Mrs J F McDonald and J F Exetcott attended the funeral.
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W. J. McDonald
Dodge City
Douglas County
Quantrell
Baldwin
J. F. McDonald
J. F. Exetcott
Mass Meeting on Lawrences Prospective Plant Fate
A large crowd is urged to attend Monday night at the opera house where Mr. Henley will report on Kelley works in Springfield Ohio. The meeting will discuss securing the plant for Lawrence and whether to back the proposition with stock or boosting the town. It calls for community effort to advance manufacturing and growth.
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Opera
Henley
Kelley Works
Springfield
Ohio
Lawrence
The Town's Wealth in Gas and Oil Riches
Lawrence earns wealth from gas and oil firms despite property values. The town’s riches are tied to energy profits and industry pressure, shaping local fortunes and power dynamics.
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Lawrence
Bank Des
Wealth in gas and oil stock dwarfs life insurance in town
The article argues that many Lawrence residents own gas and oil stocks valued in dollars far above the town's life insurance, asserting that more residents have gas and oil interests than life policies and that overall wealth in this area surpasses life insurance holdings.
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Lawrence
Iola Ice Deal with Santa Fe Railroad
F A Riddle of the Iola Tee company signs contracts with the Santa Fe railroad to deliver 1,000,000 pounds of ice over the coming year. Ice to be delivered at Ottawa and Emporia with Ottawa house holding 400,000 pounds and Emporia house about 600,000 pounds. This is described as one of Kansas largest ice contracts and will keep the Iola plant operating day and night through the winter and early spring.
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Iola Record
F. A. Riddle
Iola Tee Company
Santa Fe Railroad
Ottawa
Emporia
Kansas
Iola Company
Wanted notices scattered across Lawrence and surrounding towns
A collage of early 20th century want ads seeking travelers for mercantile houses, apprentices for dressmaking, newspaper carriers, investors, and railway mail service exam preparers. Items mention Lawrence Kansas and nearby cities, offer salaries up to 1600 yearly, require cash or references, and invite stamps or inquiries to listed local addresses.
For Sale and Rent Mixed Notices in Leavenworth Kansas
A garbled composite of for sale and rental notices details apples farms farms near Lawrence timber dwellings and fruit land. It lists brokers and individuals including C G Czaplinski Mrs Eliza Quinlan Bell J T Noland and B S Whitman. Items cover farms 1100 New Jersey property exchanges and various rental offerings with prices and addresses across multiple Kansas locales.
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Douglasa County
Lawrence
Court House
Eliza Quinlan Bell
New Jersey
New Telephone Subscribers in 1907 Local List
The January 15 1907 issue of Kaneas Telephone publishes subscriber listings. Names include Bryant J resident 634 Rhode Island Main 1373 Caldwell D B Mrs residence 1106 New York Main 1468 Blig Bert residence 1216 New Jersey Main 1423 Green W L residence miles northeast Main 8745 Hadley John T Rev residence 1104 New Jersey Main 1314 Henderson Rose residence 446 Ohio Main 1671 Jones Wiley A residence northeast corner Perry Vermont Main 1469 Morris Belle Miss residence 820 Rhode Island Main 1828 Phenicie Sanford residence 227 Indiana Main 1583 Rhee B Mrs residence 526 Maple Main 1513 Sibley H A residence City Limits South of Warren Main 1984 Spencer J M Notary Public 746 Massachusetts Main 987 Talbot J R residence 255 Elm Main 819 Wilbur Florence E Mrs Dressmaker residence 902 Louisiana Main 1565 Williams Ada residence 45 Connecticut Main 709 Wood A J residence 172 Ton Main 1992
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Kaneas Telephone Re
Bryant
Rhode Isand
Caldwell
D. B
New York—Main
Blig
Bert
New Jersey—Main
I Green
W. L
Miles
Hadley
John T. Rev
Henderson
Rose
Ohio —Main
Jones
Wiley A
Perry
Vermont
Morris
Belle Miss
Rhode Island—Main
Phenicie
Sanford
Indiana—Main
Rhee
Mrs
Maple— Main
Sibley
H. A
Warren—Main
Spencer
J. M
Massachusetts—Main
Talbot
J. R
Elm— Main
Wilbur
Florence E
Louisiana—Main
Williama
Ada
Connecticut—Main
Wood
A. J
Ton Main
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University Notes
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Santa FE
Indy
Mercantile House
Joseph A. Alexander
Kans
Keaster Dressmaking School
New Hampshire Street
Topeka Capital
VanLaly
Eldridge Mouse
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A. Alexander
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Adedress
6Th Street
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
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C. G. Czaplinski
Hoatord Investment Co
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Gale
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Tequire
New Hampshire
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Vermont Street
Pinckney
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F. B. Sweet
Whitman
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Knight Templar
Roward
Paeead
Mere Birest
Frank Gerdan
Nas
Weekly Journal
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Bay of Edlesna
Lawrence Ray
Oom Ayo
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Krefer
Phone
Warsberger
RAY Carriage
RAY Heater CO
Mast Warren
J. FE Hrock
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