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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1903
Page
4
A garbled report describes a county committee meeting about relief funds, including investigations into damages and baby care concerns. It notes immediate action, potential costs, market actions, and a custody style inquiry with unclear names and dates.
A fragmented 19th century crowd item lists social and civic happenings including visits from Mr Avery and Mrs Vi Gdmuare on New York street, Pro Seater Sepeat altering plays, and various townsfolk traveling to Excelsior and New York. Mentions street paving, visitors from Topeka and Leavenworth, and local commerce at Smith’s depot with notices about a commercial club meeting and Red’s Place opening.
Frank Dotea, 2d Thomas, and Ches Mare were arraigned before Judge Lew in county court on burglary and larceny charges. Dorse and Thowea had burglary charges dismissed. nine days jail and costs imposed for larceny. Maxtead pled not guilty. trial set for Friday afternoon. Jobo Bryad arraigned on burglary and larceny, pled not guilty. trial scheduled for 6 o'clock Friday morning. Courtroom routine noted with multiple cases and local officials reporting on pretrial matters and county work on drainage and bridge protection along with shooting contest updates and township clerk appointment.
The annual meeting of the Lawrence Gas Fuel and Electric Light company stockholders for election of directors and other business will be held at the company office Monday July 29 1943 at 4 pm. The article notes other town happenings including a dog killed by the police and local construction, with references to river rise and a large shipment of liquors from Smish’s neon depot.
Pendleton reports one carload of lumber for the bridge at Goodwin and Oshoro en route to Kansas City, with another to follow. Kansas City agent Sargsat wires a rapid rail transfer to Lawrence, as workers rush to lay wagon floor and begin paving. Chapin plans pavement updates, while Symonds of New York demos Kodak developing at Wordard's drug store. a Sunday service and local notices fill the page amid broader reports of weather, crime, and town events.
The university of Karin Sy Whieho releases its annual catalogue noting improved teaching staff from eighty to ninety seven professors and increased student allocations. It highlights modern equipment, visitor programs, and recent developments across departments, with emphasis on historical studies and campus facilities.
Fragmentary text describes a marked finding related to a mosquito killer and its effects. The passage includes garbled terms and names, mentioning observers and potential tests, with references toVenues and times blurred by OCR. The key outcome notes a discovery about the Mosquito killer and its role in controlling disease vectors, though specifics remain unclear.
Readable fragments describe a railroad incident involving Wes Moines and Western divisions. Names such as Pete Stewart and Brgeiert Vons Howard are mentioned amid oblique references to a carding accident, with limited details and unclear dates.
The president appointed Frank W. Johnson, postmaster at Larned, to oversee the new medical college initiative. The effort follows efforts by Wehoiouid and others to advance women doctors in China, marking a historic step in medical education.
Joseph Smith is jailed for the murder of his half brother John Rhodes at their home fifteen miles from Union. Their elderly mother Elizabeth Rhodes was in the next room and died instantly after hearing the gunshots. A serious quarry accident near town injured none, when a team faulted and toppled ten feet from an embankment, trapping the plow and causing minor damage.
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