Markets by Wire Kansas City grain and livestock roundup
Kansas City wheat and corn prices posted bids for July September and December contracts with cash and No 2 varieties. Hay prices for timothy and prairie reported. Live stock receipts and price ranges for cattle hogs calves and bulls noted. Chicago markets list wheat corn pork lard and hog quotes. Money market in New York steady at 2 1/4 to 3 percent with closing bid around 2 3/4 percent.
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Kansas City
Buiter—Creamery
Chicago
Money Market
New York
Earth's interior a vast unknown beyond 30 miles
The article notes that human knowledge covers only a skin of the earth about 30 miles deep, a tiny fraction of its 8000 mile diameter, with no oxygen assumed below that depth and no direct evidence of the inner composition, relying on inference for what lies beneath. It mentions volcanoes reveal little about deeper layers and ends with local notices on Raspberry Tea at Wie demann's and new postcard views at McColoch's Drug Store, plus Squires Studio closing for summer with sessions resuming September 10.
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Globe
Aston cousins hanged for Hallman murder in Lancaster
Walter and Benjamin Aston, cousins, were executed by hanging in Lancaster for the January 1909 murder of Alfred Hallman. Authorities deemed robbery the motive in this long-stalled case.
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Lancaster
Walter
Benjamin Aston
Alfred Hallman
Dai
Pneummatic Vacuum Cleaner Cleaning Service Ad
Modern cleaner offers home cleaning with the Pneummatic Vacuum elener and relaid carpets and rugs. Window glass installation available. I. X. Johnson advertises at 1029 Indiana St with Bell telephone 1245.
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I. X. Johnson
Indiana St
Ake
Bell
N. Jd. St
Mitchell Club Plans Organizing Meeting for Primary Campaign
The friends of A C Mitchell prepare a county wide effort for August primaries. In hot weather they push to form the first Mitchell for Congress club, with extensive publicity and an expected large turnout at tomorrow night’s organizing meeting.
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A. C. Mitchell
Mitchell-for-Congress Club
Lawrence Woman Earns PhD From Cornell University
Former Lawrence resident Miss Helen Brewster, now Mrs. F W Owens, received the PhD degree from Cornell University last Thursday. In other news, the county treasurer reports total receipts of 6508.50 with unusually heavy tax payments and fewer delinquent accounts than in many years.
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F. W. Owens
Lawrence
Cornell University
Owens
Helen Brewster
Cross Examination in Bleached Flour Trial and Local Weather
Kansas City reports Pierce and Buller questioning Dr. John A Wesener president of the Columbus laboratory in Chicago during the bleached flour trial. Wesener says bleaching is a fine milling advance with little bread difference and that poisons depend on quantity. Farmers enjoy fine growing weather as corn and wheat advance toward harvest. The Airdome announces tonight's show The Yankee Drummer and His Double Life with the dome cooled at 5 pm.
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Kansas City
Pierce, Buller
John A. Wesener
Columbus Laboratory
Chicago
Wilson
Butler
Scarritt
Westener
Airdome
Lipence Company
Wellesley graduate Margaret Wilber noted at exercises
Margaret Wilber daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilber of Lawrence is listed among the class graduating from Wellesley College today. She ranked third in distinction, having been prominent during her school career. her father attended the exercises.
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Margaret Wilber
Clees
Wilber
Lawrences
Wellesley College
S Wilber
Odd Phrase Row From County Treasurer’s Office Report
A garbled item reports that the county treasurer’s office yesterday took in a large sum in small taxes amounting to 6,508,514. The rest of the fragment advertises products and services including Pie-Nie Hats at the Indian Store and a Pure Ice Cream delivery service.
Shafer and Funk Funeral Directors Advertises 25 Years
Shafer and Funk Funeral Directors claim 25 years of high class service with Mrs Shafer assisting in care of women and children. Satisfaction guaranteed. Licensed embalmers Shafer G Br Shafer located at 940 Mass Street Lawrence Kansas.
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Shafer & Funk Funeral
Shafer
G. BR. Shafer
Mass
Lawrence
Kans
Lawrence Composer Miss Crowder Debuts The Monoplayer
Miss Billa Crowder, a Lawrence composer, has created a new music piece titled The Monoplayer. The piece is described as catchy and likely to be an instant success, with plans for publication alongside a menu of ice cream flavors at Wiedemann's.
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Lawrence
Billa Crowder
Wiedemann’s
Water Plentiful and New Goods Advertised in Local Shops
A fragmented local page notes refreshments and a refreshing shower tool at a Y M C A style outlet. It mentions fast cards, a new line of tinting subjects from the Indian Store, Felton's Renal or Diabetic Remedies at Raymond's Drug Store, and a cleaning and pressing service offering five suits for $1.50.
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Felton
Raymond's
City Streetcar Schedule and Fares Information
Details of Santa Fe and Indiana Street car routes with departure times from Henry and Mass Ave plus University loop connections. Notes on transfers, last connections, cash fare collection, and guidance to riders on transfer requests. Emphasizes service quality and invites patronage and suggestions for improvement.
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Hens Tait A
Henry & Mass
University
Quincy
Tennessee St
Henry & Miss
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Rumford
Earth
McColoch’s
Beach
Squires Stukio
Q. A. Hamman
Dick’s Drug Store
Lawrence Planing Mill Co
Spence Theatre CO
Fred Fein
The
Lawrence Railway & Light Co
Mitchell Club
Friends of
Douglas County
Lawrence Woman
Wellesly
Bell Phone
X.Y. 4
Care Journal
Longford
Hans
Lair
Oliver Marty
Langford
Kansas
J. M. Scott
Journal Office
Dicker
Martin Investment Co
FP. A. JA
FL White
Connecticut St
J.L. Brady
Kentucky St
McNish
Baby Pictures
Thompson’s Studio
Squires
Wilson's Drug Store
Wilson's
Spot Cash
Sexman and Co
Home Dairy
Leonard
C. J. Eriksen Furniture Co
Robertson Furniture Co
Santa Fe
North Bound
ST. Santa FE Depot
NEW Jersey & Lee ST
Henry & Mass. St
Indiana Street Car
Tennessee
Ontario
Henry, Miss
Henry and
Mass. St
Tialance
Lawrence Railway and Light Company
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