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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1903
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss currency changes, Pope Leo XIII, France and Ethiopia relations, and local Lawrence County concerns. It mentions West Chester Pennsylvania adopting a mayoral leadership stance, sidewalks improvements, and a dispute over newspaper advertising contracts with The Journal.
A garbled column covers diverse topics from postal routing and rural mail service to a burned packing plant in St. Joseph and civic projects around Lawrence and Fort Leavenworth. It mentions road grading plans, university approaches, and a grand White House style building expansion with new corridors, dressing rooms, and an emphasis on civic duties and local pride.
A garbled ad style note praises a cough remedy for cold relief. It mentions soothing heating properties and quick relief for throat irritation and inflammation, noting popularity among users and a brand association with Barter rathers.
The Oakfort park dam break at Jeannette Pennsylvania on July 7 killed two people and left sixteen others missing. Property losses are estimated around 1.6 million dollars as relief efforts begin amid widespread damage. One town reports severe destruction and a large number of residents affected, with emergency crews and volunteers mobilizing to support survivors and recover bodies.
President Henry and a panel of officials from Chivase and nearby districts met to discuss a new petition on cultivated education reform. The gathering included university leaders and education advocates debating policy, funding, and the future role of liberal education in public schools.
Classified notices show Remington and Smith-Premier typewriters in first class condition. Also listings for rental housing with utilities, job seeks, farm animals for sale, and various real estate offerings. Includes a permanent manager position, and multiple small items like a buggy and upright boiler.
An amalgam of old market ads and notices including a reward offer for wine testing or detection, references to F J Cheney Co and West & Troax wholesale druggists, mentions of Toledo Ohio, and various medical patent remedies. Also notes about a pilgrimage postponed, a fine for assault, and generic product pitches.
San Francisco July 7 report that the Independent Order of Binai B'rith has sent a petition to the czar for circulation seeking signatures from officials judges mayors editors ministers bankers doctors lawyers and others to reflect community interests. The piece also mentions Senator Hanna regarding continued business activity and various unrelated local items and notices.
A notice to advertisers states Toravioy seroeeting to lert ads must pay in advance by the 30th of the month or renting to regular advertisers. No batch patе allowed except where payment fee.
Rioters assaulted and attempted to break into the county jail as a mob of about 1,000 converged on Evansville streets after four days of lawless unrest. Seven people were killed and many injured amid gunfire and chaos surrounding Vine Street and Division. Deputies and county officers fought to repel the mob, with gunfire reported and authorities declaring emergency measures through the night.
The new cup defender is described as the most acfe musically built reclog yacht ever constructed and the acme of perfection. It is presented as a world-beater in medicine and a cure for many ailments, with testimonials claiming dramatic results and urging readers to try the remedy.
For sale and trade real estate items listed by Fred Brouna Gent Metate Leones and Senaraider Tod Mase Street Lawrence. Many entries show rooms and dwelling counts from 3 to 16 rooms with various conditions. Also includes farm land tracts and personal security loans.
Notice asks subscribers to help improve delivery by ensuring timely receipt and urges payment of outstanding bills. It mentions reporting missed papers and adjusting accounts with carriers to support regular service.
An old fragment details a brawl or dispute in Steelville and mentions a familiar Saturday bath scene. It cites Chamberlain's World War era remedy for a child and includes a note about Mrs Benson of Keller Virginia. A reference to a reward for security on a dated arrest circulates amid the garbled text.
The firm of Foley's Honey and Tar touts its product as a throat and lung relief, claiming rapid comfort even in advanced cases, while denying it cures consumption. The article notes legal pressure on Carroll to testify regarding town bootling and mentions rumored testimonies from Spencer and a railroad director. In St. Louis and Missouri diphtheria fears flare amid alchemical claims and a call for Dr. Boleds elo oil remedies.
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