Tension of GAR at Lawrence announced with invite to Admiral Dewey
The detailed program for the Grand Army of the Republic tension in Lawrence lists A W Smith as department commander and George R Peck of Chicago coordinating. Invitations extended to Admiral George Dewey, with sessions featuring General John C Black, Captain W F Henry presiding, and memorial services across Sept 16 to Sept 29. Several addresses focus on Lincoln and Civil War memories, with religious services and a public street notice about property and a factory.
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A. W. Smith
George R Peck
Chicago
George Dewsy
United States Navy
AW Smith
GAR
Lawrence
Sith
Dewey
Yor Forday
Smith
Bre
A Pei
Camp Lincoln
Alw Stith
Abrabag Linca
George K Peck
Ho Waters
Kanes Cuy
Gettyspory
Grand Army of the Republic
W F Llenry
H Fouston
Robert W Blue
Chickamauga
Orra
UF Bayla Departmee Coaptain
Hod Fisher
Carl Swensson
Bethesy College
Damaged Notices and Vaudeville Report Mix in Local News
A fragmentary column lists deeds and transfers including John W Rose to W T Sinclair for Lots 66 67 63 59 with a six month clause and M H Land Snider and Fred Clarke to J H Glathart for a 23 foot frontage. The page also extols the initial Kozinos vaudeville company show at Vermont and Winthrop Streets with acts by Me George Zartow Miss May Marietta the Zirrows Kezines Morgan Kisley and Kemp and notes two performances tonight and tomorrow. A separate note mentions a public meeting about insurance rate changes and local surveys by Prof J Hewarth visiting Topeka and Gannett with multiple work camps. The Spyder building on Ridge Street remains in state after the flood and a license to marry was issued to Georges M Gentry and Susie A Long of Ottawa.
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Kozinos Big Vaudeville Company
Vermont 2Nd Winthrop Atreats
George Zartow
May Marietta
Earl and
Hempton
Ridge Street
Bireat Tor
Georges M. Gentry
Susie A. Long
Tat
Ottawa
Ambanguing For Weetibgs Young Proples Christian Santenics
Assorted fragments describe a local religious group and youth outreach with unclear names and places. The text hints at events or meetings involving Christian denominations and community members but specifics are unreadable. Further readable details are needed to form a coherent card.
Young Peoples Christina Union Plans Fall Meetings
The local Young People’s Christina Union, comprising several city church youth societies, formed a committee chaired by Alan Wallace to coordinate meetings this fall to study evangelistic methods. No dates set yet, but events may begin late September or early October.
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Young Peoples Christina Union
Alan Wallace
Road Traps at HOADLEYS and court fines amid gambling
In police court Piet Cor Gembieg was fined 85.090 for permitting gambling in a place. Kim Ed Lao and Luks Nolein were each fined 15.50 for gambling at Smith's place. The story notes the north side venue and youths arrested during a routine craps bust.
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Piet Cor Gembieg
Coi Smith
Kim Ed Lao
Luks Nolein
Smith
Many Travelers Move Between towns and Cities
Local notices list numerous residents and visitors: Min Bertha Bosby travels to Excelsior Springs Bao after visiting Min Mabel Pitt in Sheridan. Miss Emme Hoge heads to Brooklyn NY for a two week stay with her brother. Mr F. W. Barteldes to Kansas City on business. Mrs Ll. A. Keitley visits Leavenworth. Judge J H Mitchell and family return from Excelsior Springs. Mrs A Healey leaves for Colorado for two to three weeks. Violatts Garrett and sister Acc hott visit Rockford. Mr T W Wilbur visits his brothers north of town. Various others travel to Topeka, Kansas City, Denver, and Brunsbwick Neb.
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Sheridan
Wrooming
Mabel Pitt
Excelsior Springs
Bao
Emme Hoge
Santa Fe
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Bar Ater
F. W. Barteldes
Kaoris City
Ll. A. Keitley
Leavenworth
J H Mitchell
Rockford
T W Wilbur
Iola
John
Sam’ Wilbie
Trossucac Hala
Topeka
HU Hichards
Denver
Sloveckar
WS McClistros
Shearer Baskr
Brunswick
Neb
Thomas
Congregational Church
North Side Congregational Church
Lawrence
J A Spauiding
Kansas City
Shearer Bankruptcy Proceedings Visibly Under Way
The Shearer bankruptcy case moved forward today in Topeka with lawyer Reterer Slonecker in Judea Nostan's office. Mrs Shearer faced questions over mortgage validity and which debts or transfers should stand, as key issues debated by the firm and the clerk. The Lady Aid Society of the University church planned a meeting tomorrow afternoon following church activities.
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Sheuarer
Shearer
Hefers Reterer
Slonecker
Topeka
Judea Nostan
Mra Shearer
Asher
Me Hare
Spearer
Fragmented OCR note hints at missing lines and garbled names
The readable parts mention a mission, hints, and several garbled phrases that resemble a narrative fragment. Though largely incomprehensible, it preserves a few named entities and scattered terms, suggesting a disjointed personal or cryptic message embedded in OCR noise.
Water depths shift in river channel survey report
A warted note from Mr. Wheeler outlines river depth changes across channels with measurements in feet. The south channel shows sixteen feet depth, the north channel varies, and the average depth along the southern approach is around eight feet, indicating altered water levels and potential flood risk.
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Wheeler
Svoith
Shaiaurst
Coesimlice
Wis
Ivor
New Army Medical Device Tests Show Mixed Results
A fragmented report describes early tests of a new army medical device with unclear success. The notes mention vendors, trials, and various technical terms, but readable details about outcomes are limited.
unclear OCR: fragmented note on nationalism and states
Fragmentary text mentions nationalizing something in China and references to estates and a map. Archaic phrasing and stray words make it difficult to extract coherent facts or identify people, places, dates, or organizations.
Fragmented Passage Describes Local News and Chaos
A garbled OCR recounts scattered scenes from a rural area including land, houses, and distant towns. It mentions a sheriff or official figure, a river crossing, and a damaged page with references to a return to the office. The text is heavily corrupted with misread words and lacks clear events or dates.
Obituary: Lawrence Man Dies After Spanish American War Service
The obituary notes the death of Lawrence, son of a local family, who served during the Spanish American War. Born in 183, he lived in Havesta and later moved to Lawrence. He joined Mr Wut at Charing Aya y for many years and was brother of Wesos. The funeral is planned for Sunday with services at Learner, followed by burial. He married Shige Larne Hechmind in Washington.
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