Lawrence Journal Established in Lawrence Kansas
A historical note on the Lawrence Journal dating to 1857 and its evolution through acquisitions and name changes. The piece describes its status as the oldest paper in the Territory, its publishing schedule, and subscription details. It also references criticism of politicians and local debates on rail and street matters, reflecting early 20th century newspaper culture in Lawrence, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Lawrence
Daily
Associated Press
Journal
Knncoe
Prohibition Push and Road Plans Feature Local Notes
The article recalls Harry Orchard's arrest for one murder and his confession to nineteen, drawing a moral on boastful confessions. It notes the past open saloon era in Kar and argues for strict enforcement of liquor laws. It also endorses a Kansas road project between Lawrence and Kansas City as a driver of land value and growth. It ends with a health ad for Dean's Regulars to ease constipation.
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New York
Vantair
Lawrence
Getien
Ritchie
Kar
Kansas City
Kansas
Fragmented religious panorama drawn from varied beliefs
The passage surveys many faiths and denominations from Protestant to Catholic and Jewish terms, noting clashes of belief and the idea that religion shapes worldly conduct. It mentions figures and terms across Christian sects and non Christian beliefs, highlighting a controversial, speculative tone.
20th Annual Christian Endeavor Gathering Held in Kansas City
The Christian Endeavor society hosted its 20th annual gathering this week at the First Presbyterian and People's Methodist churches. The Kansas City group organized the event with convention headquarters at First Presbyterian Seventh and Washington, attracting many Cabwrenee attendees.
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First Presbyterian and
People’s Churches
Chistian Endeavor Society
People's
Kansas City
Deadlock Cure Promoted by Dr King’s Pills
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick remedy for a dangerous deadlock of liver and bowel function. It promises guaranteed satisfaction or money back, at Barber & Son’s drug store, priced at 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Barber & Son's
Grant Hornaday and primary position spar over direct vote
The Jourial notes dispute over Grant Hornaday’s stance on the direct primary while defending his self described candidacy for governor. It claims he acted independently of party machines and urges voters to decide the candidate. Also mentions a tonic ad and a salaries claim about marriage earnings.
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Posiuion
Grant Hornaday
Moragday
Senger
Hornaday
Mr. Hornaday
Wovernor’ II
Rain Delights Farmers and Gardeners Despite Quiet Pour
A heavy rain lasting through the night aided crops and pleased farmers and truck gardeners. Wheat ripening is slow today, but reports say harvest should begin late next week and overall yields look favorable.
Remarkable Misdiagnosis Story From Winterton Resident
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York recounts doctors misdiagnosing his ailment as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach and liver trouble. He says none helped and notes his wife urged trying an unspecified remedy.
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Abraham Brown
Winterton, N
Local Advertisements and Timetable Fragment
A mixed page fragment lists real estate offers with eight and nine room houses, price details, and nearby services. It includes ads for paints, groceries, photography, upholstery, plumbing, and moving, plus a Bell phone connected transfer service. Also includes a Kansas City Journal pickup note and a Union Pacific timetable snippet with east and west routes and local trains.
Fragmented OCR notes on trade, theft, and systems
Fragmented memo discusses Lawrence figures and daily street trades, mentions Westitet and Coantless trade, cites earnings up to 48 and a system lead by Sicher and Trussel. References transfer binders and purchasing by cash for a single complete system.
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Sia
Vnal
Exelisov
Matanes Lear
Indian Store Promises Courtesy at 917 Mass Street
G C Seewir advertises a shop at 917 Mass Street offering high grade Indian and Mexican goods and curios with up to date post cards and attentive service in stationery at the counter.
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Kuest
G. C. Seewir
WANTED notices from a Lawrence Journal listing
A collection of classified requests from Lawrence with multiple WANTED lines for bicycle repair work teen labor positions cigar salesman pasture rooms and factory workers. Names include Walter Dyche G M L Monroe Cigar Co L W Hubbell Simon R White plus Booner Bros. factory roles and local housing needs.
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Lawrence
Walter Dyche
Mass. St
Note on misrouted want ads in Lawrence Journal
Notices list several want ad replies directed to the Journal for action and accountability. The item includes multiple short notices of items for sale and requests for bids and repairs, plus a city education board call for sealed proposals and specifications for an Industrial School building in Lawrence Kansas.
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Wm. F. Helm Commission Co
Aes
D.acs
Bugs
Office Board of Education
Lawrence
Kans
Board of Education
Eloct m
Kansas
Superintendent of Schools
George Innes
City of
F. P. Smith
Live Stock Auctioneer with Twenty Years Experience
The ad promotes J. N. Harshberger an auctioneer with twenty years in his field. It invites contact for open dates and lists an office at Trovillo and Kreider’s lumber yard with the phone 34.
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Trovillo
Kreider
J. N. Harshberger
Silver Heir Brings Noted Trotter Stallion to St
Live stock ad touts Silver Heir as one of the best bred horses in the state with a 2 10 mile and 7 4 over slow tracks. The stallion stands at St N.Y service fees 20 and claims high quality bloodlines and desirable speed. The ad notes his daughter and limited mare opportunities.
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S.l
St! N.Y
Regina
Jersey Bull Sale Ad Notice at West Warren Street
Jersey Bull offered for sale at 1.00 cash. Viewing 5:00 to 7:30 morning and evening. Location West Warren Street Box 8 LA. Contact R. Olmstead.
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Jersey
West Warren St
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Lawrence Daily Journal
The
Lawrence Journal Company
J. L. Brady
the Journal
Hemi
Roosevelt
Boise
Hashes
Sud
Ana Della
Harriman
Atuetier
Kameda
Eerie Dietie
Iin Ville
Coffey Ville
Harry Orchard
Orchard
Chureli
Man Manly Asiaticligions
Saul
Haddhie
Melamed
Cuntieiss
Wesley Anton
J Calviculeny
Kazhoal
Line
Ierstan
Eberes
Thor
Texas Wonder
E. W. Hall
Oliva Street
St. Louis
Quita
Hess
Siler
Bears
Castoria
Erehbiel & Crew
Sewall
Kennedy & Ernst
F. H. Bennett
Mass
Woodward & Burr
June B. Shane
Studio
St. Bell
Home
J. Eilman
W. Warren Street
Nome Phone
W. J. Francisco & Sons
Windmill Grocery
Brown & Emmons
Fred Olson
Bridge Street
Bell
Lawrence Transfer Co
Alfred S. Eliot
N.Y. St
Kansas Cityy Journal
Union Pacific
Overland Limited
K. C
Pacific Coast
Salina
Junction City
Leavenworth
Ixterested
Aeal
Atal
Cable Pana
Bent Wat Ae
Dusigny
Marslalt & Wedel Ricco
Watsat
Marshall & Wendell
Gemnine Gell Rothe
Ember
Earnet
Mallet & Davis
Phan
Bell Brothers
Pepe Ser
Mass. Street
G. M. L., Care Journal
Monroe Cigar Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cuenrenritt
Silas Dexter
Co. B
12Th Kansas Infantry
L. W. Hubbell
Springfield
Missouri
Simon R. White
C-O Journal
Booner ‘Bros.’ Cigar Factory
Lawrence Dairy Journal
W. H. Pendleton
Remington
H. C. Smith
Geo. Gilberts
No. 6 School House
Alabama Street
Mississippi and
Pinckney
Patchep Wilkes
Emley
John Tarpy
Lawrence Iron Wonka
Pierson
R. E. Protseh
Henry Street
Smith’s Undertaking Establishment
McIntire
Tennessee Street
Wm. Skulz
J. E. Gillham
Vermont Street
Jock Guasantesd
Brook
Mom
REGAL
Kantro & Werns
Nassau Street
New York City
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