29 Jan 1907
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1907
Page
1
J Keilman relocates to 19 W Warren art and continues upholstery duct repair work. Home phone 98. Oldest established studio promotes learning and work in photography and related services with Miss Jesu Shane connected to GLO Mass St Bell White UL and phone 876.
Lee Street Grocery advertises staple groceries salt meat flour confectionery and news at the corner of Lee and New York Streets. Managed by GW Schell, the listing highlights a general store offering household essentials.
Fragments describe a restaurant-related alert with tariff notes and references to local names and pages. The readable items include mentions of rate changes for a week and names that appear to be authors or places, though the text is garbled.
Fragmentary OCR lists names and places including Lawrener, H. Schell, and JHU New Jersey street references. Mentions Diaper vid Metehanis Natierai and Speheer with unclear roles. Overall, scattered data lacks coherent event or date context.
Local meat market offers a wide selection of fresh meats and groceries including salt meats. Telephone orders are encouraged with prompt service. Contact Beth at 21 46 Wa elreet for ordering.
Alfred S. Eliot is succeeded by the Uasteness of S. Eliot, a grocery and general goods dealer. New owners Proper & Sum assume charge at Arcade restaurant on Lridge street, North Lawrence, promising first class service and inviting patronage.
Samuel Quicklys buys Eastusan barber shop on Bridge Street, a well known North Lawrence landmark, and invites patrons to call for details.
The Paré Grocery Woodard and Bury proprietors showcase groceries and frost meat. 1300 Mass Street Lawrence Kansas features Belyth Flour. T. F. Pine and Sons advertise as W T Griffitts successor with staples, confections, fruit, cigars and feed at 181 Bridge Street. Beth phones 269. Carries full lines and delivers citywide. Pineboas proprietor with phone 615.
Lawrence Kansas real estate firm Henry G Parsons operating from the basement of the F A A building advertises a need for additional farms to sell. The firm notes several large properties recently sold and reports customers coming for more listings.
The new firm of Brown & Emmons requests statements as the U S Comptroller of the Currency orders a January 26 bank condition report. Weather slows Wilder Bros Shirt Sale but extends to February 2. Local notices includeDr Sarah E Carruthers osteopath and Marie Morgan hair styling. A grocery ad and Hiawatha Cafe dinner offer rounded out the page.
The Thaw trial jury selection continued with the defense using many peremptory challenges. Jurors were seating as the process stretched, with the Thaw family and Evelyn Nesbit connections in focus and a key witness, actor Jack Barymore, expected to testify for the prosecution or rebuttal.
Oklahoma Democrats debate a Jim Crow clause to exclude Negroes from state cars. A judiciary member says it will be included, with Roosevelt reportedly opposed. Colonel Robert Uiben says the president opposed such a provision, and a calendar of actions includes possible new sessions to address approval.
The Journal presents a chronological Kansas story celebrating its birth as a tale of heroic men who forged a free state. It honors their fearless spirit and steadfast purpose, viewing Kansas history as a dramatic saga of struggle, progress, and reverence for those who shaped the territory into a state. Jesus’ message is invoked to honor these makers of Kansas.
Fragmented report from Warinnaten Dan details Kansas University securing a win and triggering a government budget discussion. Officials promise funds within sixty days to support the university and related state measures amid ongoing deliberations on education financing.
A secret political gathering in Caracas the night of June 27 sparked clashes with Governor Maray and several officials killed or wounded. Venezuelan authorities reported armed troops repelled rioters as violence erupted near Vice President Gomez’s residence.
Washington reports a new senator will assume a southern office today and prepare to leave for Ottawa Kansas. Len ny Said plans to rejoin the law firm he belongs to, and the senator expresses confidence Kansas Republicans will elect a delegation to carry out Roosevelt policies at the next convention.
The sixty-fifth anniversary of William McKinley's birth is observed in Washington with general ceremonies. Altered fragments mention portraits, flowers, and a presidential desk display as part of the observance. The garbled text reflects wartime era style and incomplete wording.
Jennie Le May was indicted for assault with intent to kill and placed on trial today for the shooting of Lucien Cowen, a former Marine band member. The incident followed a shouting match in which Cowen reportedly made slanderous remarks about her, and Cotten died a year later.
The Southwestern Lumbermen's Association held its annual meeting with discussion on reciprocal freight rates and mail order growth. A resolution declared members not a trust and urged investigation of association methods while criticizing reform legislators' motives. Also notes Tolstoi's reported illness from St Petersburg.
The chapel was filled as Dr. Palmer offered a critical talk on the Qdessy. In the first half he sketched the print and later read his own translation of the Penuloype and Clys ous passage, calling it a beautiful rendition.
Harry Allen a prominent free state figure died at the national soldiers home in Leavenworth Kansas in the early hours. He had once been a member of the Kansas legislature. The news is reported from Leavenworth Kansas with the death noted on January 20.
A noon alarm sent firefighters to a residence at the corner of Lee and New Jersey streets after grease on the chimney caused heavy smoke. Residents were alarmed but no injuries reported. Nearby, Wolf's advertises new Valentine designs and Home Bakery claims best meals in the city.
With a One Dollar order of teas, coffee, spices, baking powder, and extracts, customers receive 20 lbs of cane sugar for $1. No. 3 West Warren St. Home phone 191. The store advertises the largest assortment of coats in the city. Gelth's Mews Depe
Markets report mixed prices with dairy items and meat products noted. Prairie butter and creamery packing prices appear, while live stock receipts total about twenty thousand cows and feeder cattle, with bulls and calves among the entries.
Reports received from Bata-3 yia describe a serious revolt in Rediri, Iskind of Java, amid East Ladies. The text also notes a committee on liquor traffic reporting favorably on a sub-division proposal and a vote on a constitutional question. A memorial service for President Meinley is mentioned.
Washington Jan 2 The oath of office was administered today to Senator Carlisle of Kansas.
A collision between two freight trains on the Boston and Maine at South River, Shelburne Falls, Mass, today killed several railroad workers and left multiple others injured. No passengers were harmed.
At the Merchants the Berger teams led the night with Barteldles posting a high score of 117 and Berger totaling 2210 with a 472 as high. The text notes rapid advancement and urges readers to visit L. F. Conklin at 836 Mass. St. for gas fixtures or portable lamps at cost.
Rental notice states modern terms for a property at 1146 Ohio Street. No other details provided in readable text.
For sale listings show a 1300 block Ohio Street residence with 8 room house wired for gas and water in barn and outbuildings. East Trout area ad shows prices from 1000 to 2500. Also 10 acre farm three miles north listed at 1000. Other notes include Valentine novelties at Boughton’s and cream roses at Raymond’s for chapped faces. Former Riley Brown place referenced with Dr Consi Siemens Sct.
The Salina Journal reports the sudden death of Mrs. E. W. Ober, mother of H. B. Ober, who died after a illness lasting fifty minutes. She grew weak at 11:30 p.m. and passed away at 12:20 a.m. despite medical aid. Her final words were a plea for heavenly rest as her daughters assisted during the crisis.
Representative Livingston of Georgia testified before the House committee on interstate and foreign commerce seeking a full investigation into the cotton futures market. He urged inquiry into exchanges and deliveries on the New York Cotton Exchange and noted concerns about speculation by producers and spinners.
A Topeka dispatch notes a legislative debate on abolishing capital punishment. The report mentions the governor and the statehouse proceedings as lawmakers consider reversing the death penalty policy. The brief item highlights political action surrounding the bill and official positions.
A fragmentary report shows bills recommended by a committee of the whole and passed in the house. Mentions McKinley and places like AACATIONS and Tupeka with unclear context and worn text.
In Topeka the Stubbs primary bill was reported favorably by the committee and made a special order for Thursday.
In Washington the pensions committee favored the McCumber service pension bill and referred it to the House. The measure would affect invalid pensions and related benefits as part of the ongoing legislative action on pensions.
Gustaf Jam teases readers with plain figures in the paper while hinting at changes at the art building. Two con vents will occupy the wall space as a quilting project nears completion and local opinions will rise before year’s end. Edison phonographs and Victor records are now sold in the 900 block at Straffon’s Drug Store.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL items from Topeka Journal note Chea A Bierens orders left, mingled social activity reports. Jobo Walton visits Vinland, Langendorfers tour Lake View, and Kansas Day banquet plans feature. Turners celebrate 41st anniversary with speeches and music. M W A marks 19th anniversary with oyster supper for 400+ in Fraternal Aid hall.
The Kingston incident closes as Governor Swettenham formally withdraws his letter to Rear Admiral Davis and expresses regret for its contents. A cable from Governor Swettenham to Secretary Taft dated January 20 thanks for tents supplied from Santiago via Captain Battle, U. S. A. The tents were requested by the British ambassador in Havana and supplied through Provisional Governor Mayon.
L L Phillips & Co. touts Direct Action Gas Ranges as sales soar since May 1906. Julius Eyke maintains rapid distribution, unloading a fifth carload today, with stores sold out across town. The piece hints at a potential gas range factory locally to cut freight and notes Ecke’s exclusive agency.
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