Wilder Bros to Host Second Annual Ball in Pythian Hall
Community notice announces Wilder Bros presenting the second annual ball at Pythian Hall on January 31 with Bach’s orchestra and guitar. Uniformed messengers will be provided for day and night, and tickets available at the Main Office with Western Union Telegraph Co. Also advertised are fresh Berwick Bay oysters at Wieder Inn and a wide range of tin and granite ware cooking utensils plus half price Gannel underwear in various sizes._contact details include 707 Massachusetts arrest and calls to Vimquestica houses or Alexander, 145 Elm street, north Lawrence.
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White man accuses colored man of stealing ten dollars
In a crowded alley near Selig's insurance office on Saturday evening a dispute over ten dollars led Starr to accuse Will Hayden, a Black man, of theft. Hayden denied the claim and grabbed a rock as tempers rose. Police were delayed but Hayden and Starr were jailed after a half hour. Hayden, known in police circles, had a recent $60 peace-fine. In police court he received thirty days in jail and a $25.50 fine. Starr paid $21.50.
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Candidate for re election to the school board declines
A letter from Frank W. Blackmar dated January 29 1900 announces he will not seek re election to the city school board citing lack of time to serve. He reflects on six years of service noting progress and unresolved needs and passes the role to another citizen.
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Powltlve
Deelin
Finc
Frank W. B’ackmar
February Term of Douglas County Court Docket Set
The February term of the Douglas County District Court opens next week with a light docket. One civil action postponed from November leads the session, followed by three criminal cases State vs William Herbert assault, State vs Joe Smith grand larceny, State vs Will Clark felonious assault. Seventeen divorce trials are scheduled.
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Douglas County District Court
de Oply Cmes
William Herbert
Joe Smith
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Campbell university aims to boost science gear with new apparatus
Registration figures show growth with 1090 this half year, plus potential 1206 if special music students counted. Plans reveal senior arts and laws will publish separate yearbooks, with $500 guaranteed to support their publication. Staff includes Editor Robert Everett and business manager George L. Davis. Additional notes cover lectures by Prof. Blackmar, science apparatus needs, chapel themes, and campus social events.
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Law School
Laws
Fridey
Robert Everett
Grace Barnet
James Vandal
W. C. Jordan
R. W. Smith
George L. Davis
C. C. Hoge
Prof
W. L. Burdick
Buller’s retreat and loss confirmed by morning papers
The Journal reports Buller’s army forced back south of the Tugela river with about 1000 British losses, corroborated by morning papers thirty six hours after the initial official message. Afternoon papers had first reported Spion Kop’s capture and abandonment and Buller’s retreat, maintaining rapid war news flow.
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Journal
Buller
Tugela River
Spion Kop
Weather shifts to cold after 20 percent overcost sale
A four day price cut at Robinson & Wimey's ends as a cold wave hits. The weather bureau predicted Saturday a sharp wind from the north bringing near zero temperatures. It turned colder Saturday night into Sunday, then shifted to south by Monday with promises of warming but another cold spell forecast for tomorrow.
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Weather Bureau
University beat Haskell in early season basketball clash
Kansas University boys defeated Haskell Indians 14 to 6 in a lively opening game. The Jayhawkers showed improved teamwork while the Indians played a spirited, clean contest from start to finish. Notable players included Avery and Yabn for Kansas and Fallis Payor and Vandruff for Haskell, with Dr Naismith as referee and Plank and Gould as umpires.
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Aelen
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Naismith
Plank
Clarence Gould
Frank Peairs
Topeka Sale Offers Four Day Overcoat Discount
Local merchants announce a four day sale with discounts on all overcoats and ulsters. Lawrence residents attended the Kansas Day club banquet in Topeka, where state politicians gathered for two days. The event lacked Lawrence officials on stage but drew interest from local Republicans. Central items include the Oxford Music Concert at the opera house, J M Jones purchasing a Massachusetts street building for a grocery move, Mrs. Roberts’s death and burial in Oskaloosa, and university cream candy made locally. City editor Ralph McKinnie appointed at the Topeka Capital. Police court records show minor fines for intoxication and escape from a rock pile. Oysters featured at Wiedemann’s Berwick Bay oysters as a menu option. The second term school session began today.
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Topeka
Lawrence Republic
Kansas Day Club
Lawrence
Pleasant Musicale and Society Notes In Lawrence
A number of Miss Geneve Lichtenwalter’s friends and pupils enjoyed a Saturday afternoon musicale at her studio with performances by Adeline Bruce Tillie Goldstein and Margaret Robe. Prizes were awarded to Miss Robe and Miss Ruth Cares. Mrs. Straffon sang Grieg songs, and guests included Miss Kobe, Miss Lawson, and Miss Ann Alford. Other notes cover weddings, initiations, travels, theater, and local notices through town society pages.
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Mira.Lichtenwalter
Geneve Lichtenwalter
Adeline Bruce Tillie Goldstein
Margaret Robe
Ruth
Unclear OCR narrative of a man in distress in St Louis
An irregular OCR passage describes a man in St Louis viewed as possessed by spirits. He travels toward Albany by foot, becomes violent in public, sheds clothing, and is pursued through various towns. The reader is left with a fragmented tale of pursuit, injury, and a possible mental health crisis amid a 19th century newspaper style.
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Geefstet Goota
Peter Manin van Hoteirs
Babes Ponto
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St Lewis
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Berptoga
Merchant views on Philippine trade and global peace
Excerpts show Willis urging mercantile development along commercial lines in the Philippines and expressing belief that American investors should back such paths. He argues the world favors the United States and sees no national preference harming commerce, with Boston and New York highlighted as hubs while global demand for peace rises.
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PY Willis
Onsat
Amer
Domine
Aveit
Philippines
Justin
Boston
New York
United States
Portrait of Empress Inspires Viennese Elite Why It Moves the Emperor
A portrait of the late Empress, by Auggirian artist Serr Koppey, presented by the emperor to Countess Marie Festerins de Solna, is on display in her majesty's apartments. The Viennese aristocracy marvels at the empress's likeness, with the emperor alone studying it for an hour and praising its delicate, arresting expression and beauty.
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Serr Koppey
Marie Festerins de Solna
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