28 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
1
Fragmentary text references a district attorney, a mayor, court actions, and appeals. It mentions a judgment or sentence, a possible delay in proceedings, and a request for further action. Names and specifics are heavily garbled, but the passage implies legal proceedings and potential jail time or appeals.
Fragmented OCR style summary notes the Loving case with Veiten Vadane and attorneys preparing motions. Mentions dates, anticipated actions, and unclear references to witnesses, delays, and the judge’s or court’s stance amid a tense courtroom atmosphere.
Georgia Railroad absorption rumors swirl as the Central at Savannah and connections in New York are cited. Key figures Oakleigh Whorne and Marsden J. Perry are named in speculation about control shifting to II Friseo interests and Atlantic coast access via Savannah.
Fred Jolsn named substitute in the Railway Mail service. E Stauffer and Mrs Stautt return from Atchison after a brief stay. Mr and Mrs T S Hanson return from the Jamestown exposition. Jack Edwardames and party travel to Kansas City this afternoon. Airdome hosts Emigrants show with crowd size noted. The Airdome, Law representative, presents a popular resort event with entertainment including The Vampire. Evening show features a capped price for admission with limited reserved seating.
Jackson and Jubel Crees were married today at the bride’s living North Weenie Hotel. The couple decorated with roses before leaving for Denver to begin their new life together. Washington officials announce an immediate investigation into relations between the telegraph companies and government bodies.
We, the undersigned shippers, protest against the Lawrence Journal article of June 26 about Orient road. We believe a freight line or spur would benefit Lawrence and pledge to support such a road once completed into the city. The piece praises the town’s prospects, notes educational and industrial assets, and urges public improvement especially macadamized roads to connect Kansas City and Lawrence, arguing broad local benefit.
Market notes from Kansas City trading wheat corn and oats with prices for July September and December contracts and cash bids. Local ads promote Wiedemann's sodas limeades and orange ice alongside various goods including shoes book store pens and vocal lessons.
San Francisco June 28 the board of police commissioners denied five Japanese permits to renew intelligence offices and refused two Japanese to obtain new permits, citing noncitizenship. President Hagerty stated permits will be granted only to US citizens and hinted court action may settle Japanese rights under the US Japan treaty. Bell Brothers Piano Co ships pianos today to Parsons Chanute Potters Ottawa Kansas where demand is high.
Boise June 28 William Easterly, once a Cripple Creek strike leader, testified at the Haywood trial denying Harry Orchard’s claims linking him to violence. He said he heard no talks of violence during Cripple Creek meetings and rejected Orchard’s accusations. The proceedings described tensions with labor leaders urging peace while a secret service man questioned alleged threats and the Independence depot explosion. The jury later debated verdicts as Cripple Creek events and the Western Federation of Miners loomed over testimony.
In Warrensburg Missouri near Bristley Ridge six miles southeast a family quarrel after drinking led Mrs Walter Herd to fatally stab her sister in law Mrs James Herd with a butcher knife. The sheriff investigated after the deadly attack and the victim died from a severe wound. Nearby notices advertise novelties, crafts, and local services as the town news continues.
A Chicago report details a subpoena withdrawal request related to Jett De Rockeffellow and judge Landis. Rockefeller faces questions over access to information about company affairs. The exchange pinpoints alleged interference by executives and a failed bid to clear the record. The court ordered views to be sought from Union Tank Line officials.
To the Citizens of Lawrence, by request of many friends, the Passion play will be shown starting Thursday the 2th, running from first to last day. Changes were made so attendees missing earlier showings can see the entire performance, ending Saturday night. Location at 709 Mass St Amusement Parlor or the New Nickle. Showtimes 1:30 and 7:00 p.m. Admission 5 cents. Westfall & Westfalt.
Classified items list office space at 704 Massachusetts street near Wilder 5 and 825 New Hampshire St. Easterly previously sought by miners in Goldfield and Denver, with references to union activity, oblique remarks, and testimonies about the Steunenberg and Orchard cases. Also notes piano lessons at 1301 Ohio street and laundry help at Model Steam Laundry.
An old short advertisement urges readers to upgrade a kitchen stove to a Garland Gans Range. It notes Waffle Poultry and Eggs price claims, lists contact details 1016 Mans Street Bell Phone 672 and Home 277, and mentions Baby Ribbon Cigars 5c. The ad credits Billie Williamson and J Hriksen.
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