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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1906

Page

4

Let Us Build You a House on Your Lot

Advertising offer promises to build a home on the buyer’s lot with monthly payments. It questions rent value and promotes ownership through installment construction.

Paper at L. GL. Phillips and Company

Local yarded stock appears at L. GL. Phillips and Company for distribution. Market analysts note steady demand across the region with steady pricing and forthcoming shipments expected to meet current orders.

L. GL. Phillips & O's

Public Auction Of Two Story Brick And Stone Building

Tam sells at public auction a two story brick and stone building with a present bid of 3750 dollars in cash.

Tam

Gas Consumers Notice and Local Advertisements

Notice to Gas Consumers describes gas stove and chandelier repairs and services at 612, with estimates given. The piece shifts to Olmsted's Pharmacy offering medicines and sundries, and references Raymond's Pure Meat Smoke for meat preservation. Includes ad for J H Gillham & Co horseshoeing at 708 Vermont, Squires for pictures, Ed Manter wagon hauling, and Olmsted's full line of toilet soaps and perfumes.

Olmsted's

Children’s coats sale reduces prices this morrow

Advertises a children's coat sale with multiple reduced prices listed, urging early arrival tomorrow morning to take advantage of the discounts. Includes price points such as 8.25, 16.50, 15.00, 7.50, and 5.00, implying tiered offers across sizes and years.

Horticultural meeting promotes interest in year ahead

The Horticultural Society held its last meeting Saturday January 20 1906 at the courthouse with a well attended program and a focus on preventing incursions into neighboring orchards by the Alaskell ladies. James Matos, president of the association, attended and urged action to stop pests. Farmers suggested growing more asparagus and canning products to supplement fruit sales. Mrs C H Hoyt read a paper on American birds as the secretary sang the Horned Owl. Also noted are coal services by Russell Sparks Co and Prof Carl Preyer's new musical text Twelve Wrist Studies. Dr Nordenskjold of Upsala University will speak at University Hall Saturday night on his polar exploration experiences. Discounts on framing at Wall's Book Store. Sonretoer Restaurant moved to 923 Mass St to expand business.

Horticultural Society Court House Ada Ty Ueath James Matos Acainjog Faetrr Vita Ion

It Froman in the Usage at the Opera House Next Friday

Clyde Fitch's popular stage play It Froman in the Usage will be staged at the opera house next Friday. The production has enjoyed multiple Broadway runs including a four show streak at Herald Square Theatre and a Madison Square Garden engagement during its current tour in New York.

Clyde Fitch Froman New York Opera House Herald Square Theatre New York City Madison Square Theatre

New Bowling Alleys For YMCA In February Arrival

The YMCA celebrates securing bowling alleys with Hugh Blair preparing balls and pros and a double set. Trovillo and Kreider fund lumber and special timber for lanes. Alleys to be installed by early March. Donors praised for public spirit.

Hugh Blair Trovillo & Kreider Trovilli & Kreider

Free Homes for Consumptives Aide Farm Near Salida Colo

Dr J D Bancroft, former resident of this city, promotesFree Homes for Consumptives at Salida Colorado The plan offers land under irrigation and fenced with a cottage and pasture near the Little Arkansas River The project aims to provide land to cultivators raise vegetables berries and milk cows with meals and beds to cure consumption and become self supporting when the farm is ready Political campaigning begins as candidates enter the race for county offices.

J. D. Bancroft Salida Colo Bancroft Arkansas

Funeral service for Jas G Gullyheld near Bismarck

The funeral of Jas G Gully was held at 2 o'clock today from the family home near Bismarck. Burial was at Oak Hill Cemetery. He died Sunday of pneumonia at age C2. Also notice school supplies for the new term at Mrs Prentiss Home Store.

Jas. G. Gully Bismarck Oak Hil Mr. Gully Mrs

Mrs Prentiss Home Store Offers Groceries and Dry Goods

An assorted advertisement lists choicest coffee tea and spices at Mrs Prentiss Home Store Dr Snyder s Remedial Soap for the skin and mentions The New Home Sewing machine top on the market Customers invited to inspect Spring and Summer samples and new styles French dry cleaning delivery service and repair of machines Also promotion for gas stoves lamps and kitchen appliances from GEO W Bavage at 910Massachusetts Street with Bell phone 657 red

Mrs. Prentiss Home Store Dr. Snyder Gall C. E. Porter Massachusetts Street K J. 1 Hinton Mass St. Bell

Registration Notice for Lawrence Electors

City Clerk's Office Lawrence Kansas announces that poll books for voter registration are now open. Electors may register by appearing at the office to comply with the law. Signed by F I Brooks.

Lawrence Lawrence Kansas Lawance

Spring is Coming in Innes Store Fashion Sale

Spring is Coming in Innes Store. Everything must make way for it. Misses and Womens coats and suits offered in high class tailoring. Stock features notably fine garments at bargain prices this season.

Innes

Silk fabrics on sale at Innes and 50c Japan Silks

The ad promotes 50c Japan Silks at 39c per yard with half silk and 30 inches wide, highlighting new sheer silk suitable for waist and evening gowns and bridesmaids dresses. Also mentions 31o inches wide silk at 39c, Lansdowne colors, and the world’s finest silk and wool dress fabric at $1.25 per yard, perforated every three yards on the selvedge.

Japan Lansdowne Innes Skinner

Skinner's Latin 75c Mohairs In Dark Stripes For Gowns

Rushing out at 5oc. There is a quantity of dark colors stripes and tiniest of pin dots. Just suited for waists or whole gowns. Many patterns will soon be exhausted.

Little Charity Describes Aid Shifts With Winter Needs

Poor Commissioner Green notes fewer requests for aid and coal needs rising, citing four years of change. He says the needy now seek self respect and education, the professional beggars have left for calmer climes, and Douglas County has escaped a generation of paupers once seen in the old world.

Green St. Douglas County

Baby Case Draws Wide Public Interest

The incubator baby case continues to captivate the city with strong expectations that Mrs. Bleakley will keep the infant. A higher court possibility looms as Judge Smart prepares to issue a decision Thursday afternoon. The trial crowd remains large amid widespread discussion of the outcome.

Three men captured in J M Elliott robbery case

Three Black men John Johnson Andree McMill Percy Logan were named as suspects in the late winter robbery of J M Elliott. A confession from one held in the Kansas reform school pointed to the trio, who reportedly fled from the south after robbing Elliott’s chicken house and stealing 10 75. Sheriff Woodward pursued the case, calling the act one of the county’s most atrocious crimes and urging punishment to ensure safety after dark in Lawrence and Douglas County.

J. M. Elliott John Johnson Andree McMill Percy Logan Ellottt Meyroés Lawrence Olsbe Ottawa Garnett Kans Douglas County

Topeka Bank Vault Drill Suspect Arrested

Darry W. Williams a negro, arrested in Lawrence last night, confessed to drilling into the Merchants National Bank of Topeka vault. He reached the vault Sunday but fled as it contained 673,000. He was nabbed while disposing of bank stamps. Williams said he began work last Wednesday under the bank basement. The piece also notes that the second term of city schools starts Monday January 20 with examinations and a new primary class for six-year-olds. Forty four eighth graders are to be promoted to high school Monday.

Topeka Kave Darry W. Williams Lawrence Merchants National Bank of Williams Rault Livi Supt. Smith

Weather Shifts To Clear Cold Night In Perry Area

The overnight low and winds eased as the town woke to a sunny forenoon. Down town thermometers showed 11 at one hour and 7 this morning, with a calmer night and a blizzard scare fading. Sheriff Woodward said he suspects the right parties who assaulted and robbed Mr. Elliott. Del Woodruff faced county court on a seduction charge, trial set for next Thursday. The Perry barn of Harry Sutter burned last night, with 3000 bushels wheat, 250 bushels corn, 15 tons hay, a team of horses, implements, and harness lost, insured portion $4,500. General officials Metcalf Drew and Hughes attend Interstate National Guards convention in Washington.

Tina del Woodruff Justive Harry Sutter Perry Lees

Kansans in New York Organize Club Banquet

The Kansas alumni group in New York City plans its first banquet on January 2, with 126 of about 2,000 Kansans in the city being KU graduates. The Technological Society of Kansas City met with Dr. F A Snow of the University of Kansas addressing an illustrated lecture. Kansas University and Baker University debaters to meet next spring. KU Y M C A and YWCA will send fifteen delegates to the Inter national conference in Nashville, February 28 to March 4, a gathering every four years drawing about four thousand attendees from the U S Canada and abroad.

Kanaan Uovamity New York City Kansas K. U Technological Society of Kansas City Missouri F. A.snow University of Kansas Flip Sonecta Kansas Onverity Baker University Nashville Tennessee United States Canada

German language study in state high schools totals 2875 pupils

The German department reports 2875 pupils statewide study German in 103 accredited schools. Two year courses exist in 62 high schools, three year courses in 33, and four year work in seven. Wichita leads with 150 pupils, Lawrence has 148. Of 93 teachers, 46 hold university degrees. BH Henderson offers saddlery and harness services at 635 Massachusetts Street.

Wichita Lawrence BH. W. Henderson Massachusetts Street Carrion

Tragic Drowning of 12-Year-Old in Marion Township Well

Walter Flory, a 12 year old, drowned Sunday while drawing water from a well at his father's Marion township home. The father, who has cared for the children since the mother died about a year ago, is heartbroken by the loss.

Walter Flory Marion Township

Police Court Trial for Duke Maxstead Ends With Fine

Duke Maxstead arrested Saturday for drunken beating of his wife faced trial in police court. His wife and three sisters sought release rather than testify. Judge Merger fined Maxstead 25 plus costs totaling 6 36. He plans to appeal to the district court. K Osborne faced charges of stealing corn from the Santa Fe yard. Corn in shelled sacks leaked along the yard to his Delaware street home. he pleaded not guilty and trial set for Friday morning.

Duke Maxstead Maxstead K. Osborne Santa Fe Osborne Delaware Street Mle

HARRETS HY Wins Livé sides and market notes

Kansas City and Chicago market wire update reports cattle, hogs, and grain prices with varied daily gains and losses. Cattle ranges show 12 600 native steers and 2 000 stockers while hogs trade around 5 40 to 85 50. Wheat and corn futures list May July and Sept with mixed prices and cash mentions. Home made chili at Mrs Williams bakery closes the item.

Kanesa City Chicago Kansas City

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Daily Weather Report F. H. Gacw Basadaamt Merchants Beak Building Lawresce Kan Morrison Bath Herd & Morrison Baldwin Phillips Henry Sires Merchants Tank I. Nicholson Ohio Street W. J. Francisco Hester Lawrence Ee Guenther Battle Creek W. A. Guenther B. Bahskopf Massachusetta Street Central Hotel Qopexa Emilly Tai Jan. Hunsinger Vermont Street Bell Phone Constant Olmated Vorpore Olmsted Raymond Peter Theo Robert Edmondson Eset Warree Street J. H. Gillham & Co Squires Manter Cate Shturady Russell Sparks Co Preyer Uets Carl Preyer Dixon and Co Boston Shelly Masa Nordenskjold Upsala University of Sweden University Hall Dr. Nordenskjold South Pole Wall’s Book Store Dr. Bancroft the Consumptive Free Home A.D. Weaver Hanna Wyoming GirlMp's Geo W. Bavage Russell Eoarke Co L. L. Phillips & Co City and University New Brooks Woodward & Co's Innes, Bullene & Hackman Rospere Caloht Assatiania J. M. Billote Hexro Kansas Reform School New Classics High School Woodward Elliott Wilder Metcalf Drew J. W. F. Hughes Kansas Nationals Guard Washington Interstate National Guards Association T Kansas Barrington & Hall Steel Harrets HY Grain’ Market Kentucky Street Rachel Fisher Conn Aa. B. Journal Logan County Morrison & Lemon C. Baker Hare Lamb N.ul.sr Leavn Socan H. J. Horton Lawrence Transfer Company Batterson Bros Warren Bell Warren Street Frost’s Restaurant Hell Frank W, Krown Bowersock Opera House Jallos The sArge
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