Judges and Clerks Named for Primary in Lawrence
Mayor George L. Kreeck announced nominees for the August 6 State primaries. Nine precincts in Lawrence will be staffed by judges and clerks including W. H. McKone, C. H. Daugherty, W. J. Francisco, Mrs. Anna Martindale, Mrs. Kate Endacott, and others from Ward 1 to Ward 5. The appointments follow recommendations from party central committees in Douglas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dhidges
George L. Kreeck
Kreeck
Central Committee
Lawrence
First Ward
W. H. McKone
C. H. Daugherty
W. J. Francisco
Jerks
Anna Martindale
Kate Endacott
J. A. Hamlin
Bertha
Albach
Lizzie Sheldon
Wm. Endacott
Nellie R. Evans
Frank Meierhoffer
Renn Iliff
M Lee Jones
Adam S. Carter
Geo. Schell
T. Cc. Mills
Margaret
Vickery
Mable Redmond
John D
Barton
W. T. Williamson
Shay
Probate Judge candidates announce plans in Journal World
The Journal World lists several Douglas county races with candidates for Probate Judge County Treasurer County Attorney Register of Deeds County Commissioner District Court Clerk Sheriff and Superintendent of Schools. Names include O W Weber J B Wilson H H Hicks and J R Woodward among others with primaries set for August 6 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal-World
Primgriea
Douglas County
Sam Heflin
Cattle Receipts Weak as Market Shows Mixed Signals
Kansas City stock yards report Monday July 22 1918 cattle receipts around 25 000 with best steers near 18 dollars to 18 50 hogs up to 18 53 top lambs around 18 stock calves light buyers pay high prices while trashy cattle weak and Oklahoma stockers steady buyers anticipate firmer demand later in the week with strong demand for good range lambs and Idaho wintered cattle noted by Associated Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas
Idaho
Oklahoma
Cudahy
United States Certificates of Indebtedness Auction Notice
An auction notice describes sale of United States Certificates of Indebtedness Series IVA dated June 25 1919 payable October 24 1918 with 4 12 percent interest. Denominations start at $500. Watkins National Bank handles the sale. The prose includes stray verbiage and historical proverbs unrelated to the main item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Watkins National Bank
Dogs Hair For Wool Spins Return In England
Reading about a quirky revival, the piece notes dogs’ combings used as wool for jerseys mufflers bed socks and stockings. It mentions a Brattonshire woman and London gossip about a national service scheme, with dogs’ tiny lives linked to societal need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Shetland
Red Cross
London
Ministry of National Service
Teeth Extractions Prompt Medical Scrutiny In 19th Century Tale
A local manufacturer recounts visiting a physician for health issues linked to dental problems. The doctor argues pain and rheumatism may stem from poor teeth and requests an examination, noting some patients have teeth pulled to relieve illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indinoxpolis News
Neck of the House Ruse Sparks Witty Retort
A caller asks for the occupant and then the husband’s name. The housewife answers that if the husband is head, she is the neck, and a neck can wag it. Her sharp reply undercuts the directory prank with humor and defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane Smith
Mississippi River Gets A Carpet Of Trees
The river is to be carpeted with a forest of trees and branches to hold its course near Memphis Tennessee. The plan, costing hundreds of thousands, aims to prevent the stream from changing its bed and leaving land dry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Sim Hes
Memphis
Tenn
Mississippi
River Carpets Halt Eroding Channel Threatening Memphis
Government steps to save Memphis as the Mississippi river shifts its course leaving a city of over 100,000 people stranded. Immense willow carpet barriers weighted with stone lay over the new bed, pinned by piles to stabilize the channel and prevent further erosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Women's War Service Hospital Units and Motion Picture Exhibits
The article notes a U.S. wartime stance denying a women's hospital unit due to it not being attached to a masculine military body, contrasting with acceptance of a suffrage group unit. It also mentions a dream of perpetual peace and outlines a British motion picture exhibition tour to promote British industry across major world cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Women’s Organization
Fi Ae
Sam
Nio Woman Suffrage Association
Augustus
Rome
Alps
Hercules
Europe
North
South America
British Dominions
Brittal Chambers of Commerce
Allied Couries
Fims
Ff Tn
Scientifie Sagen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ae Ealty’co
Natl Bank
Bell
Lawrence, Kansa
Oscaret
Perkins Trum Building
D. Bishop
Lawrence, Kanan
Eget Ie
Ralph B
Bell Phone
RIC
R. Albright
D.C
Ah. Baths
L. ES
Jacky St
Stubbs
G. W. Jones - Mae
Bay
Ohio
Hugh Buatr
A.'L. Selig
Hults
Massachusetts
EK. G. Douglas
8Th St
Arnest & Butler
Gates
DR. el, J. Pierson
Sth
Rhode Island
J . Kreeck
Son
Der
Rence
Kanga
Kk. C
G. I
Care Journal World
Candyss
T- N
Castles
Lea Sei Tiem
Amfuss
St. Or
Jamson_& Tuttle Restaurant
Mom
Kentucky
Swarte
Renans Ani Bath
C. 4. Simmons
Minstey
Perl Snors
Alabama St
R. Metcalf
Mass
R. Stetonll
Bassi Bt
V_ Friel
Lawrie
Kans
Haere
J. Bo
Waters
Bonner Springs
Kunaus
Adm. L
the Journal-World
Visntess College
Laytern
J. J. Hurrie
Barker
Miler Sream
Tennessee
Runde Island
Gare Journal-World
Bath
H.W. Kickock
Leonard Ave
Daniel Kirby
MaQwaring Place
California
Rhode
Wiestland
Nada Road
Pacific Railway
Bryce
Gowl
University
Holford Inn
Co Lawrence
Kiss
Pat Ta L
Gemter
Laweches Anta Wrecking Co
City
Yavenin
Kimball Piano
Pathe
Dresaer
Mivelen
Ford
G. L. Harbour
Simmona
Buick
C. Rothwell
CC. H. Wunsinger
Oliver Sulky Pluw
New
FF. C. Heck
O'Brien
W. O. Craddock
Guernsey
Jersey
Siso Wooster
Paul Laptad
Wurres
Wilson & Clawson
Dougie Conney
Klehiy Adres
Laiwrenes
Wilson & Chiwrarn
Mhom
Wilson &Clawson
Tanity
Ajion
Peer
N. Castles
Utopeka
H.“&. Browning
Linwood
Gove County
S.rerm
H. B. Browning
Newham
AC. H. Daugh
Sibleyville
Sora
W._ C. gun
Lawren Tange
L. V. Nance
Whosford
A Mn
J. B. Wilson
Srenonnes
Secon
Desds
Unity
Jaslaner
Trict
A. A. Hicks
Unty
Eo Maries
Ellis T. Johnston
M Canal
Erste
Pri- Maries | Johns
C. Brune
Leaveworth Co
Lewvenworth
Rana
Herphill Land Co
Nm Muss. Sk
Jjn Ff
Tammond
Denreeth
Varsity
S. L. Eber
Golden ‘Oi! Co
Addree J. Rugh
Chanute
Inuilana
N. W
Isabel Gibb
Coc
Young
Cowell
Stunzits
Nirs
2Nd Street
Jackpon
Unis
Kang
Lawrence Daily
JournaleWorld Jime
St Oiders
Lawrence National Bank
Banking House
GEO K
K.ic
Dresser
Stenergy bin Ang Sis
Vissi
Mierket Naumnenel
Orin
Nate Wen - Abudy
Oblaly
St. Lawrence
Cadara
Clark
Dead Sea
Ing
Chickamaura
Hashesi
Rina
Hiwer
Kane
Olga Buik
Red Cross Service
Confederacy
Mason and Dixon Line
Jahnoy | Rebs
Fhone
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!