16 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1910
Page
1
The Frank A. Robbins circus train derailed one mile from Ebensburg Pennsylvania early today. Two lions, an elephant, a leopard, a hyena, a jaguar and an ibex escaped at large. Several circus employees suffered injuries in the wreck.
San Francisco on June 16 reports Homer King president of the Panama Pacific exposition says San Francisco and New Orleans must raise 7 500 000 dollars to secure national support. Advert says try Orange Ice made from Wiedemann's fruit juice.
Wheat and corn prices shown for July September and December with cash bids for No 2 grades. Hay butter eggs and rye listed. Cattle receipts 5500 with prices for beef steers cows and feeders. Hog receipts 17000 with top prices. Local ad bids appear for printing binding cherries and baby portraits.
In Lawrence two weddings unfold at the Johnson residence and a later ceremony at the Kel ebrating. Genevieve Clark and Walter Evans wed with a daisied home setting and a reception then depart for California and Carthage after a midsummer honeymoon. Mayme Kenny and John McCleery wed at noon under crimson ramblers with Mendelssohn music as guests look on. Both brides are praised for charm and social circles across Kansas. The town also notes a Sewing Club meeting the following afternoon.
John Austin Stevens, 83, noted New York merchant and founder first president of the Sons of the Revolution, died today at his Newport home. He was a writer on historical and financial subjects and belonged to a generation of prominence.
George Brannon faced Police Court this morning on a shooting craps charge. He pleaded guilty and was fined fifteen dollars and fifty cents.
Purely personal items list residents and visitors: Ross Cleland travels to Oklahoma City while Roy Fitzpatrick heads to Great Falls Montana. Others visit Salina Topeka Lawrence Smith College Northampton Mass and Colorado. Local business ads note cement sidewalks and punch tickets amid band concert plans and a hospital discharge.
Notice from an investor in the Fraternal Aid building room 3 announces sale of interest in McNeill Martin Investment Co to J D McNeill who will assume debts and collect commissions. The author invites calls at the office to list property for sale or rent and to obtain prices on bargains, with other local notices about tinting subjects, Indian Store limeade, Wiedemann's deli, and Bork’s motorcycle quick delivery service. Bell and home numbers are listed.
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