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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1907
Page
1
Ambassa dor Meyer received the Grand Cordon of the Almaunuer order in a formal ceremony at the imperial palace. The event followed a special audience with the emperor, where Meyer presented his letters of credence and was greeted with cordial, ceremonial honors.
Reader letter defends Al L Daugherty from misidentification in the State vs Jubb Coulrakon case. Writer says Daugherty from Lawrence County never questioned, praises his honesty and standing in the city.
Berlin January 25 Emperor Wilhelm II congratulated Chancellor von Buelow on the soundness of his judgment in the Reichstag scatter and appealed to the country on a national policy question. He was intensely interested in how socialism would come out and the colonial issue. The socialists lost 17 seats and gained one. the center party lost two and gained one. the conservatives lost three and gained none. the moderates split one for one. National Liberals gained one. the Agrarians defeated Berliue.
During the closing session of the first annual Trans-Missouri Dry Farming Congress in Denver Jam the final list of delegates and an executive committee were named. Members include E R Nichols of Kansas E A Burnett of Nebraska and Sam Wh Phunmer of Oklahoma among others representing supricorn states and territories.
Excited neighbors heard cries for help from a woman’s home after a man named Smith barred entry and guarded the doorway. The scene ended with the woman dead and Smith’s actions under investigation amid a report of a broader regional convention and various local notices.
Opinion urges Lawrence and Emporia to seek a law granting government by commission. Argues city is well managed but could improve. Claims a commission may work better than mayor and council and urges legislative action.
A broad reorganization today reduced William Desmond from chief of detectives to lieutenant of police after sixteen years. J. L. Smith, recently promoted to captain, will succeed Desmond as head of the department amid the general shake up with no specific charges filed against Desmond.
Wister Brows, Ocean City resident, was found guilty on six indictments charging cruelty to his six children. He punished them for not memorizing Bible passages and made them eat unfit food. Jury delivered verdict yesterday in Cape May New Jersey.
January 21 Louisville reports ongoing river recession and a cold wave that deepens human hardship with more people enduring freezing conditions and limited shelter as winter tightens its grip on the region.
Various church listings include Free Methodist Friends A.M.E. V1l, St Luke's A.M.E., North Lawrence United Brethren, Christian Science, Plymouth Congregational, Lutheran and First Methodist services with sermon topics. Also notes on Sunday schools, youth groups, prayer meetings, and a weather report from Madison Wisconsin noting record cold and subzero temperatures with nearby cafe dinner recommendations.
Madrid January 25 a severe quake shock was reported in Alicantie yesterday but no damage occurred. The item also notes religious services at United Presbyterian First Presbyterian and Trinity churches with sermons, holy communion, and Sunday school. Chocolate dipped sweets offered at Wiedemann's with a few candy varieties highlighted.
Miss Ora Averitt DeArmond is promoting valentines at the Y M C A with items from Fred Boyle’s at 725 Mass St. The ad notes oyster dishes from Wiedemann’s and Crane’s Writing Papers sold by Boughton, Mass St.
Washington January 26 A new drive seeks a caucus of Republican House members to consider an extra session for tariff revision. Representatives Cooper of Wisconsin and Steenerson of Minnesota have circulated petitions and disclosed strong revision sentiment in the West.
The committee overseeing the C. and Kelley Manufacturing plant proposal shifts funding strategy. Instead of 600 lots to sell and 200 given away from 90 acres, the land will be divided into 600 lots each 1 to 3 larger than planned, eliminating free lots. Real estate men approve the adjustment as an improvement.
Dr George Herbert Palmer's visit to the University of Kansas sparked a series of social events and lectures. Professors Buodings and Lotier hosted gatherings with faculty and students, including a luncheon and a fortnightly club at Chancellor Surung's home. Palmer is noted for his ethics writings and teaching career, with upcoming lectures on The Theories of Conservatism and The Odyssey. A veteran, US Army Captain Ginaseu of Leavenworth is mentioned in related notices.
Theodore ignaGen as chair of the Esthusian oval Commission will deliver an address before the Chicago Commercial Club tonight, following his confirmation on Wednesday.
Jurors are being drawn as the Thaw episode continues with rumors about a chorus girl witness and family objections. Testimony centers on alleged affairs and the involvement of Miss McKenzie, with tensions among Mrs Beely and other relatives affecting court proceedings.
An advertisement touts an electric heating pad to warm numb toes and cold feet. It claims low operating cost and compatibility with ordinary outlets, urging immediate purchase from Lawrence Electric Light Co at 7 East Henry Street and mentioning a cafe as a waypoint.
Meo and A. Q. Arnold visit Bryant. Crispi n entertaining at High Five. Crispon and brother visit Leavenworth to see mother. Prof. Pemplin hosts dinner for Prof. Valmer with twelve covers. Endura road event draws 35 guests. oysters served. 25 locals from Lawrence attend. Charm ey silver wedding at Chamney residence with gown, carnations, and Fatherland decor. old games and songs followed by luncheon.
Topeka committee adopts Stannard's measure to maintain standards and halt adulterations of stuck fouls. Kentland Indiana reports Mrs John Ade mother of writer George Ade died suddenly from heart failure. Hiawatha Cafe dinner offer promotes cheap meals. Raymond's Hot Water bottles advertised for cold nights with guarantee. Squires photographer offers baby pictures with bold claim.
Local society pages list numerous visits and travels across Kansas City and Topeka. Names include Arthur Haglund Mrs B N Hare Baldwin H P Stuwart and Julius Cohine. Attendees at dances and dinners feature Fraternal groups and the Perkins home event with Justice Graves noted.
The text is garbled and unreadable as provided. No clear people, places, or events can be identified to form a coherent news item.
Grain and provisions report Wheat futures and prices in multiple months. Kansas corn and oats quotes mixed with white and yellow varieties. Live stock receipts show cattle and hog movements. Chicago futures list wheat corn oats pork lard and cattle with daily changes and top hog price.
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