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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1907
Page
4
The King Hotel and several storefronts in North Lawrence receive new management or upgrades. Ottawa Kansas couple refurnish The King Hotel at 831 Vermont, while nearby grocers, barber, and repair shops on Lawrence streets announce improvements and renewed patronage invites.
fragmentary notice details bids for buildings at the corner of Warren and New Hampshire streets with rear features and a cottage on Hampshire wheel. mentions Cary/ci renaming and inquiries to William Reinish Park Etzel or C M Duane. includes stray local notices about souvenir cards and bakery ads.
Paul Luckan of New Hampshire street can be reached at 100K by phone. Ladies are reminded this is the last week to have quilts made at Callahan and Anderson located at 9 East Henry, Bell phone 1627.
The Western Passenger Association and the Trav elers' Protective Association of America have approved an interchangeable excess baggage book allowing users to cover both organizations territories with a single book. A production run of 2,000 mileage books is set, priced at $60 with a $19.50 refund to $50, and a pre load of $39.50. Credential costs drop from 4,000 to a lower figure.
Evening paper advertises Gustafson offering a ten percent discount on all items before moving to a new building. Jewelry stock priced in plain figures, customers urged to buy now. Also notes bowling results, Valentine novelties at Boughton's, a home sale offer, and newborn son for Prof and Mrs Frank Jones born Sunday Jan 27.
E W Ober returns to Salina after leaving Mexico January 24. His son sent telegrams with no replies, and a card from Mexico City led to his arrival near Ottawa. Mrs Ober’s funeral is set for this afternoon on South Luna Avenue with Bishop Ringwold officiating.
The Wilson and Asher volleyball teams lost 2 19 to UF last night as Emley Stauffer and YW totals drew. Next Tuesday the Wilson Stauffer and Asher Enley teams schedule further games with weekly volleyball on Tuesday evenings. A double header basketball bout occurs Saturday night between Lawrence Business College and Lawrence High School. Bowling totals from Pryor 2276 with Uhrlaub 539 and Varnum 2314 with Souder 482 mark the session. The Chitwood case before Judge Phillips was postponed to February 21.
Kansas City market report shows wheat prices with May at 7287e, July 725¢, Sept 72e. Corn May 4215e, July 42540, No 2 mixed 3934-406¢, No 3 mixed 3914. Oats No 2 white 38e, No 2 mixed 37 37½e. Hogs receipts 12 000 heavy 6.80. Cattle receipts 8 000 native steers 4 6.60, cows and heifers 2 5, stockers and feeders 3 4.80, calves 3 50 7 50. Butter creamery 1 1645e. Valentine cards and bound magazines advertised by local shops. Plus Griffin Sea Co annual meeting notice for Feb 5th 1907 at 2 pm in Lawrence Kansas to elect directors.
Lawrence County Kansas state bank report lists capital stock, surplus, undivided profits and time deposits. Cash balances total around 57 6d with deposits drawing under six percent. Bank cashier B A Wood swears accuracy before notary on January 6 or 7, 1907.
A marriage license was issued today to Willie McPheeters of Vinland and Bertha Andrews of Lawrence. The notice also suggests consulting Atlas for property financial needs.
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