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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1902
Page
2
The Lawrence Journal reports on property transfers, comments on government grants and corruption, and previews books about Governor Robinson. It notes Dennis Flynn for Oklahoma, calls for a U.S. senate bid, reviews The Life of Governor Robinson, and cites editorials from Garnett Journal and Oskaloosa Independist about Metcalf and public figures.
A fragmented column critiques protectionism and Roosevelt era policy while contrasting industrial and cultural tensions. It quotes political figures, debates temperance, and discusses religious reform, modernization, and the Fatherhood concept within Christianity as society shifts away from dogmatic theology.
A short note extols Head's Sercaparilia as a cure for dyspepsia with a reader from Kentucky claiming long relief after trying the remedy. The advertisement urges readers to avoid substitutes and buy Hood's Sarsaparilla, asserting it delivers strength and energy.
An OCR filled page quarries religious reflection and local club activity. It cites religious thought by Parker and Wordsworth, notes dental ads, and chronicles meetings of literary circles including the Four O'clocks, Ingleside, Friends in Council, Round Table, Ladies Literary League, Quivira, Ventura, and others discussing biography, Dickens, Voltaire, and West Side Study Club.
James J. Hill, president of the Northern Securities Company and Great Northern railway, testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission. He argues that community of interest plans raise rates, cites 20 years of harmony between Northern Pacific and Great Northern, and says Burlington purchase was a necessity, not a trust move. He explains forming the Northern Securities as an orderly way for long time managers to guide the roads.
Census preliminary figures show establishments and wage earners across alcohol sectors with totals for distilled liquor tea liquor and various wine categories. Church listings name congregations and schedules including Episcopal, English Lutheran, First Baptist, Plymouth, United Presbyterian, Pilgrim, Christ Scientist, Unitarian, Presbyterial, First M E, Free Methodist and others with service times and pastors. weathered notes include a medicine advertisement for Wood's Norway Pine Syrup.
Tickets will be sold for a round trip to Topeka supporting the Kansas Midway Exposition. Sales run January 20 to 56 with seats valid across Kansas. Purchases limited to stations within 200 miles of Topeka on January 21.
Four armed tramps seized an eastbound Denver and Rio Grande freight near Florence Colorado and held the train until water works police captured them in Pueblo. They received 159 days for vagrancy and face later charges.
NE COLUMN. For Rept modern house of X rooms with bath room, class to beased to bumeeserd. Apply to Alfred Whitman for full particulses. Wanted Responsible manager to take charge of werorooms and office to be ofesed to Lawrence to further business of ald established menufadoring and exica ences and $800 cash. Address Manager PO Bergas Philadelphis Pa.
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