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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1908
Page
3
A garbled report describes a chaotic incident with a woman crying and being fatally hurt. Names and places are unclear but the account mentions a dram and a Sauter reference. The text remains largely unreadable, with several distorted phrases and missing context.
A fragmented report notes The Term Out and Lawrites gaining prominence in an elite chamber. It mentions promotions and possible constitutional or procedural actions affecting Laviey Enamiel, with unclear timing and roles.
An advert claims Arbuckles' Ariosa Coffee is the cheapest good coffee in the world and the best for you. It boasts sales volume surpassing all other brands combined and emphasizes low cost and added advantages for customers.
The February issue of Moffatana Bulletin for George West Mater reports clan thrift amid fines from Standard Oil. It recalls a Denver mine owner Moffat, a bomb scare, and a bank robbery near misses, with letters from Texas to Trinidad praising the clan. Included is a photograph of Hugh Moffat, a New York City policeman who arrived from Ireland in 1881, and family notes spanning generations.
In September 1716 a Bristol ship reached Buiston and sparked lineage traces, including John Moffat descendants and connections to Ohio governors and policemen. The column covers del Maffert, a Virginia figure, and a Danville Baptist editor’s shooting tragedy, linking to Rev. S. H. Thompson and the Moffett family’s Scottish roots and Irish-Pennsylvania ties.
A three year old colored child died yesterday at a well known family home on Lake Street in Buffalo. The funeral is set for 2:30 tomorrow. The item also includes a testimonial about Foley's Kidney Cure praising its relief of kidney pain and stone passage, attributed to a Buffalo advertiser.
Mrs Mary Dowling of 288 8th Ave San Francisco recommends a remedy for stomach trouble. She says it has wonderful effect on acute indigestion and that she is fully convinced of its efficacy.
The following pupils were promoted from the Eighth Grade to the High School today: Clara Albert Ruth Anderson Helen Armstrong Elsa Barteldes Alice Dolan Katie Frenger Vannetta Hosford Alice Owen Etella Simmons Mae Woolsey Walter McClain Holly Harrest Laura Clauson Ruth Elder Goldie Hyre Ethel Keeler Mary Lowry Mymle McNish Ivy Metsker Mildred Tolle Ralph Achning William Banks Ary Berry Jo hndie Camp Roy Camp Minn ie Hansen Claire Haney Harry Robert Keith Eugene Lang Robert Starkweather Artur Weaver. The first undevi mined were neither absent nor tardy during the term. The highest de of was achieved by Stella Sinthens. the next highest by Elsa Barteldes.
Fire at Gulley’s grocery store in North Lawrence damaged stock and building valued at about 300 dollars. Fire confined to rear of building. firefighters saved remaining structure. Building owned by Sim Eb Tiere and located at 250 Bridge Street, with feed and hay stored nearby.
The YMCA men club staged an evening for about 206 spectators including wives and friends. The varied program featured free hand drill apparatus work spring boot mats side horse and relay races. Rope jumping indoor baseball and volley ball were among the events with twenty five men on the floor.
Raymond Hoyt relayed news from his father C H Hoyt that Raymonds Belpre store burned out yesterday in a blaze that wiped out the town's business area. Discovered at midnight it raged until40 oclock before suppression. Migt drug store delayed but saved part of stock moved to a church. business resumed. Hoyt had only just started in business and faces severe loss.
Alice Rohe of Colorado Springs and staffer at the New York World writes Lawrence friends that she will write a play for Katherine Osterman to be staged here Monday night. Rohe is at work on a western life story set partly in Colorado.
The last of the quadruplets, born to Mrs. John Barden, died Wednesday at their home six miles southeast of town. The other infants have been removed from their grave and all four babies will be buried in the same grave, a fact that drew notable attention since their birth.
Mrs Nightengale files divorce from Tobias alleging extreme cruelty. The case marks a civil action seeking dissolution of marriage with a claim of harsh treatment and fault.
Your Dollars Will Buy Most At Eckes Economy Store De. Sarah Be, Careothers, graduate of American School of Osteopathy, under founder A T Still. Office 913 Masa St, up stairs. Hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5. Mules and Horses for Sale. One pair of mule colts heavy and fine weight overdue. Four driving horses. One large brood mare. Here are some Sutton Fain, Lawrence.
Fragmentary notice notes Esther Mo Chirk wrote the words Yer oa san Impatience and that Helen Mo Gill prepared and published the poetry. The poem is described as very notable with favorable comments for Miss Clark, noted as author of her all of Kansas.
An early 1870s era stage show is described with attention to faithful acting and memories. The article notes the cast will be announced and that the performance takes place at thewk Opera House with matinee and evening prices listed as 25 and 40 cents.
Monday January 27 at Bowersock Opera House presents Miss Osterman with a genuine Metropolitan cast and sister Anna Belmnot in a new, mirthful comedy. Added material promises an unmatched stage burlesque with prices ranging from 25 to 100 cents.
A Newton Athletic Club game against Lawrence Business College is set for Saturday afternoon at the YMCA Gymnasium. Tip-off is 3 o clock with admission priced at 25 cents.
A bill to tax beyond last year's rate would affect the Lawrence manual training school. The board of education cannot raise the same funds for all schools. A stray mix of quotes ends with unrelated ad-like lines about Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and other figures.
A Panama Missouri man touts seven years proof that Dr Kings New Discovery treats coughs colds throat chest and lung diseases. The product also boasts thirty eight years proof for a range from influenza to early consumption and pneumonia prevention. Barber and Son's drug store sells it with a guarantee and trial bottle free. The ad also references Urine Laxative Fruit Syrup for chronic constipation and related digestion issues.
Fragmented reader note praising local civic spirit and participation. Mentions community efforts, activity near streets, and a celebratory tone for residents engaging in public life. Names and clear details are garbled. the piece reflects local pride and communal energy.
In Real Estate Business notes, Alessissie Machin, long based in Missouri's Valley area, makes a notable relocation affecting local markets. Details remain unclear in the fragmented text.
Hesper and nearby residents share social visits as Ai W. Veta from Oklahoma stays with Oscar Votaw family in Tiesyer area. Henley and family with Miss Mary Winslow join Mr and Mrs Thomas Me for Sunday supper. Schooley from Iowa buys Cosand farm at Hesper and returns with stock. Lewis Warner and family dine with Dr. Todd and wife. A tale of itching piles ends with Dean’s Ointment claim of permanent relief. mayor John R. Garnett and Denver visitor Nell are mentioned amid chatter and curious exchanges.
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