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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1908

Page

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The New Santa Fe Hotel and Local Services Ad

An old Lawrence notice promotes the New Santa Fe Hotel with boarding rates and room prices. Nearby, livery stable listings advertise stables, hack calls, and horse services. William Sinclair advertises real estate, insurance, abstracts, and mortgage loans with a March 1900s era telephone contact.

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Things Coming Well For Gardeners and Local Biz Moves

Riley Rogers reports ering success with venerables after adding a new serap and plans many more this simmer. Tuomas Whutu Studio at 719 Mass. Sit Here We Are notes Alfred S. Eliot and Wan. Jorms opening a new meat market at 102 Mass. street. Hutchings moved his shoe store to 832 Mass. street, remember the number 832.

Riley Rogers Rogers Alfred S. Eliot Wan Jorms Mass Hutchings Harry Hutchings Mass. Street

Ownership vs Renting Illustrated Benefit Comparison

A dated illustration contrasts owning a home with renting. It notes a renter pays $10 monthly for sixty nine months with little to show for the payments, while an owner’s monthly $10 for sixty nine months reduces rent by a substantial amount, highlighting the long term value of ownership.

Fourth of July Celebrations Shape Lawrenc e Area

A Lawrence roundup describes a quieter Fourth of July with regular celebrations in Lawrence and surrounding towns. Citizens report closed stores, holiday parades unlikely, and children enjoying modest amusements. Fireworks, noise, and street displays occur, while some residents travel to Kansas City or Topeka to celebrate.

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Brown's Daughter's Aim Teaching Japanese to Bing

In a secluded bungalow ten miles west of San Jose a class of Japanese youths study reading writing and singing the battle hymns of the republic. Sarah Brown daughter of the abolitionist John Brown hosts the school using a wheezy reed organ and guides the boys to learn the white man's language and Bible.

San Jose Cal Saratoga Sarah Brown John Brown Kansas Harper’s Ferry

Gen Hall 18 Dead and Coburn in Ill Humor

The body of Gen H S Hall was laid to rest at Oak Hill cemetery after death in Kansas City on July 1 following months of illness. A Civil War hero, Hall earned the Medal of Honor for Petersburg and Gaines Mill actions, led regiments, and later engaged in Missouri and Kansas politics as a devoted husband and father. He is survived by his wife and four children, with services held as family members joined in mourning.

H. 5 Hall Oak Hill Cemetery Kansas City Seymour Hall Sarausa County New York Genessee College Jama Syracuse University Ute LSGL 27Th New York State Volunteers Lall 121St Regiment of Camp Caney Washington Richmond Virginia Manchester Texas Sheridan Brownsville Galveston Gaines Mills Lappabaneck Station Petersburg Carrollton Lincoln Nebraska Lawrence Kansas University of Kansas Clarence 5. Mall John G. Hall North Carolina Agricultural College West Raleigh N. C Dana Templin Charles M. Kemper Missouri State Central Committee Board of Education F. D. Coburn Kansas Board of Agriculture

Joel Chandler Harris dies at home near Atlanta

Joel Chandler Harris known as Uncle Remus, author, died at his Atlanta suburb home at 8 last night after a long illness. He had been confined to his bed about ten days due to cirrhosis of the liver.

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Personal notices from Kansas area residents

Purely personal items list numerous visitors and travelers in Kansas communities including from Lawrence Wichita Topeka and Kansas City. Notes birthdays, visits, travels to Denver Minnesota and Illinois with several names and places mentioned.

Unscrambled Notice From Post-Alien Lobby Found

In the post alien lobby an owner may claim by paying the due notice. Found items include a late 100 designation and a vague identification mark.

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Church Services At German M E Church

Rev F D Bodemacher, former pastor, will preach at his old church both morning and evening. First Church of Christ Scientist holds Sunday services at 11 am with subject God and Sunday school at noon. Wednesday prayer meeting 8 pm. Christian Science reading room open daily 2 to 5. Also notes ten prisoners in the county jail awaiting a new facility.

F. D. Bodemacher First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science Reading Room

Demand for Tickets Roars at Democratic Convention

Denver July 4. Rivalry over convention tickets is intense as East and West clash for seats at the Democratic gathering. Denver aims to host a record turnout with rail fares drawing travelers from the East, while locals from Colorado and nearby states push for priority. Colonel J. Hamilton Lewis of Chicago hints at possible support if nominated, as plans to sway Bryan’s supporters unfold. Lincoln July 4. Pennsylvania delegates arrive at Fairview with two vice presidential contenders, Murphy and Prey, jockeying for influence among seven Philadelphia districts.

Denver Colorado Far West Ha Hide Bryant Wicket Nebraska Bryan Lincoln Pennsylvania Bfty T Hesttenz Fairview John Murphy Sherian Win WW. Prey Murphy Car Bryan Fiutley Philadelphia Murphy Party

Kurz Left the River in Kansas City Swim Abort

Carl Kurz began an endurance swim from here to Kansas City last night at 9 30. Two escort boats trailed him and a line marked his path. After reaching Eudora at 12 20 this morning he left the river when an oar broke the official boat and authorities could not continue the pursuit. He said he would have kept on if the boat could follow.

Will Shaw Kansas City Mr. Paul Lawrence Ruth Parker Olathe Sam McCurdy Yona Chicago BW. Y Nillips Muskogee Stella Bryant Hobart Wheeler Stan ~ King Raymore Ed Zwick Topeka Wortney Wellingsiting R. B. Dale Dee BR. Stiner Colorado Alien Brehm John Limerock Wiehita Spew Miss Seetty Wiemann Carla Morgan J. A. Henley Clarence Kelso Homer Gibson H. Hedin Elly Hase Rege Glass Eric Irene Owens Mar Bergai Luft Morine Minneapolis Minn Charles B. Dorward Washington Kansas Max Wilbelit Oklahoma City Vince Day Henry Winey W.J. Hall Faypeline Clm Doane Kansas Siwy Edgan George Kukne Kanais City A. W. Dixon Frontier Ada A. K. Luhman Esophine Knortow He Beamer Humewood Clydes Andersin Carl Kurz DeSoto Kurz Eudora Kurs

Varnum Cement Construction & Realty Co forms from Lawrence Granite Mfg

The Lawrence Graniteil Mfg Co announces its name change to Varnum Cement Construction & Realty Co with offices at 615 Mass street north basement of The Lawrence National Bank building east entrance. They continue the former line and offer real estate investments and cement building docks plus plans and specifications. Inquiries to C E Varnum Alger. Bell 24 Home 1302. Premature Fourth of July celebrations caused a small street riot with two arrests later dismissed. Ernest Epley suspected but cleared. a rock shattered a window near Innes. crowd rioted as officers pursued.

Lawrence Graniteil Mfg. Co Varnin Cement Construction & Realty Co Mass Lawrence National Bank Lawrence Granitonl’ Mfg. Co Varnum Cement Construction & Realty Co C. E. Varnum Alger Bell Ernest Epley Innes

West End Bakery In All Day Fly Spray Pitch

Raymoni a Fly Spray will stay all day and do the work for horses and cows as the West End Bakery promotes an early fight showing its durable insect control product used on livestock.

Fourth of July Picnic Plans and Local Social Notes

In society news a Adamsher and young Baptists enjoyed a picnic at Evans place west of town. Several families McFarland Hackman Beeler Sirpless plan their annual Fourth of July celebration at A B Sirpless residence. Mary Parker Faith and Martha Alma, Mildred and diladys Gole Ellie Laurene Steven Frances Sheldon Sylvis Alford Wilma Robinson Bertha Sellards and Bertha Kilworth attended a Eudora outing today.

Adamsher Elwoeh Evans Place McFarland

Topeka Aims Flood Protection With Joint Movement

A Topeka business group forms a cross river movement to urge federal help for permanent flood protection from the river and its tributaries. A joint committee will meet United Senator Charles Curtis to seek federal aid and set a plan if no immediate relief is found.

Topeka Lawrence United States Ku River Tere Hell Nu. 1 North Topeka United Charles Curtis Curtis

River improvement urged by Kansas City leaders

Kansas City Kansas residents push a river improvement movement with plans to send engineers along the river. Senator Curtis supports action and calls for coordinated work with Lawrence, Douglas County, and northern committees to obtain expert help. The Journal urged county commissioners to participate, aiming to determine needed preventive work and secure an engineer. A quiet Lawrence morning follows enforcement of a new ordinance.

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