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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1907
Page
3
Fragmented notice notes a cigars feature at Pierson's in St Aug. It mentions Alee Leancil and contact details 1601 and 1815 with reference to Ohio street Quy Hess bonis emery. Details are incomplete but indicate a shop event or product display.
Word from Horton notes a new railroad prospect linking Marion to Lawrence via Muscotah Valley Falls Ozawkie Perry and connecting with a Topeka electric line in Lawrence Kansas City area. The project aims to serve Kansas towns and may rely on electricity or rail return routes with substantial expected benefits.
Mrs. Frank Hinder and Mr. Hinder celebrat e twenty five years of marriage in a City ceremony. The church service at Cathed ic was followed by a wedding breakfast attended by relatives friends and guests. The event marked a long union with community observers noting the joyous occasion.
The Videra News reports five dogs—Persian, setter, pointer, fox hound, and grey hound—poisoned last Saturday in Wilson, Pleasant Dick, Fred Mall, and Wash Ragy areas. Authorities seek the guilty party and offer a reward after canine owners mourn the losses.
Indications note June 14 event in Kansas with Chivaso and Savirdiay. Visitors invited to town for a square deal at 727 Mass. St. Telephone Wiedeman for pure ice cream and contact details for the event.
J M Jones died Wednesday night in Kansas City. His funeral was held at 10 a m at his brother Bob Jones home north of town. Interment followed at Rich Hill cemetery.
A report from Newnan describes an individual injuring themselves during an outing with the Line club. The incident left the person with a swollen hand and there is mention of property occupancy changes on Oise Street and shifting residents. Local clubs and businesses such as Poehler Contracts and Daechler Mercantile are noted, with various listings of homes and occupancies.
Ricley Carnegie proposed a wooden start for the institution and donation progress noted as the Triads of the school and President Stanley respond. The Methodist Sunday School primary department meets tomorrow afternoon at 3 30 for Children’s Day with all pupils urged to attend.
A terse ad style message complains of extreme heat in a den and a wife forced to use an old stove. It urges action for lower prices from Garland Gas Stage and signs as C. J. Eriksen inviting a call to arrange funding or price adjustments.
County Superintendent Bogan seeks Swelly children ready to enter the primary trade in city schools next fall. Mrs Arnett will conduct a model primary before the Douglas ene ry tes normal Institute and needs children for work. Parents with eligible children should contact Mrs Arnett.
The article notes a downturn in building in Lawrence with fewer projects and rising costs. It attributes high prices to sustained demand and warns that the market is cooling as developers reassess plans.
Prof GX Livingeml, veteran Linwood target, offered aid seeking Linwood schools principal post with a higher salary than Endora terms. The Christian Endeavor event at the Presbyterian church is postponed one week. Local moves include J Abrland family to 01 Alabama Street, J T Hornaday family to the 900 block Ohio Street, and Prof David McFarland remodeling the Stevens place at Henry and Mississippi streets with his mother moving home. Murphy in Colorado reports a push for a square deal for all men.
An old advertisement touts the Martin Towel and Apron Supply Co as a source for aprons and related items. The copy promotes efficiency and cost savings for butchers, bakers, grocers and other apron wearers, with reference to Lawrence Steam Laundry.
Numerous residents and visitors listed with travels and stays across Kansas and nearby states. Names include F. Q. Alford, E. F. Caldwell, Edward Harvey from St Paul, Henry Paulson of Chicago, Frank Bell of Wellsville, Mrs May Phillips, Miss Tella and Kathryn Welter, Celia and Corinda Lindsay, Walter King, Emery Woodward, Miss Myrtle Sellards, Mrs Alven Long, Miss Stella Richardson, Miss Lulu Gardner, Fred Crummer, Bishop F R Millspaugh, S Weatherby, George Cormack, Nanie Cleveland, Emma Prentice, Mrs Lacey A Fuller, Miss Alta Smith, Miss Leona Jenkins, Scott Hopkins, W Y Morgan, Tom Potter, and local hosts. Several travel plans for summer or fall noted, and social events including a subscription dance and a neighborhood party.
A collage of storefront notices and products including wallpaper cleaning services by S. J. Falley Bell 1390, home sprayers from Raymond's, 1907 tennis gear at Smith's News Depot, home and garden items at the Home Store 1105 Massachusetts, and miscellaneous promotions for roses, cabbage worm remedies, cigars, marshmallows, and a vocal studio at 744 Mississippi Street. Many entries reference prices, addresses, and local businesses.
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