Bankers vs 800 Block Ends In Stiff Scrimmage
A large crowd watched a game between the Bankers and 800 Block. Notable players included Russell, Carl, and Ohrlaub for the 800 Block with Dule Marks catching. Bankers featured Kuhne, Sweeney, Asher, Corey, Wetzel, Hazen, and Wood. The Bankers showed strong defense but the 800 Block appeared favored to challenge Lawrence Business College next.
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Postoffice
Lawrence Business _college
Rusty
Russell
Owen Carl
Bob Starkweather
Henry Kaiser
Fredo Barteldes
Otto Dinglestedt
Bankers
George Kuhne
Longtom
Sweeney
Dad’ Asher
Everett Corey
Wetzel
Leonard Hazen
Wood
Death of Ernest Himoe in Kansas City
Word has reached Lawrence of the death of Ernest Himoe of Kansas City after paralysis caused by cerebral hemorrhage. He died yesterday at five o'clock, survived by his wife Annie Schneider Himoe and two children. The Himoes formerly lived in Lawrence and were well known there.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
Ernest Himoe
Himoe
Annie Schneider
E. H. 8. Schneider
Himoes
Appetizing and Clean Batavia Line Canned Goods
A placement ad praises the Batavia Line of canned goods for consistency and cleanliness. It stresses reliability, sweetness, and delicacy, urging readers to try an order from Bigelow's Court House Grocery with phone contact 562.
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Batavia
Bigelow
Court House
Band Concert South Park Tonight Program
Tonight's program at South Park features Autocrat by Vandercook, Overture Superba by Dolbey, Trombone Solo Asleep in the Deep, Grow Worm Idyl by Sineke, Intermission, Grand March and Chorus from Semerenade, Serenade La Paloma by Gradier, and a Grand National medley by Lusey with various demo selections.
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Vandercook
Dolbey
Petrie Frank Crowder
Sineke
Dyls
Demoesek
Nesae Bn Aabes
Barnhouse T
Gradier
Lusey
Former Lawrence Woman Nearly Killed by Carbolic Acid
Mrs. 8. E. Miller received word from Salina of the serious illness of her sister Mrs. Frank Hicks a former resident of Lawrence. She was suffering with a sick headache and by mistake took carbolic acid instead of medicine. Mrs. Hicks is well known in the city.
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Lawrence
8. E. Miller
Salina
Frank Hicks
Hicks
Bridge ownership agitation drives public campaign
Keep the Bridge in Mind urges constant public focus on securing a new span. The message stresses the great need and endurance in campaigning, while unrelated local ads mention Thompson's Studio and a clearance sale at Girdle Corsets.
Weber-Sinclair Company at the Airdome Draws Crowds
The Weber-Sinclair Company at the Airdome draws large crowds as last night The Girl and the Rube pleased audiences with excellent handling. The company promises new offerings nightly and tonight presents The Boss of the Bar Z in outdoor ambiance.
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Weber-Sinclair Company
Airdome
Local visits and hometown updates in Lawrence area
Mr and Mrs A Johnson of Lawrence spent Sunday at R W Yeoman's home. Mrs Neville made a brief business call at Mr Hoffman's. Miss Mary Jeffries returned home for summer after a successful year at Manhattan school. Ada Cressman visited Miss Jeffries. Mr and Mrs Walter Richards plan to move to Geo Richards farm. Mr and Mrs Geo Davis spent Sunday at the Piper home. A dance Friday at the Kanwaka Fraternal Aid hall is announced. Miss Lucy Robertson of Vinland visited Miss Goldie Piper. Mrs Wm Martin enjoyed a visit from Mrs Ssilor, then accompanied her to Lawrence. Martin Tarpy has gone west to harvest fields. Mr and Mrs Thomas host their daughter and two Lawrence grandchildren.
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A. Johnson
Lawrence
R. W. Yeoman
Neville
Hoffman
Mary Jeffries
Manhattan
Ada Cressman
Walter Richards
Geo. Richards
Geo. Davis
Piper
Kanwaka
Thomas
Davis
Gyroscope Train Test for Alaska Promises Cheap Rail Development
Alaska plans a 100 mile line from Matamiska toward Fairbanks using a Brennan gyroscope monorail. A Seattle contractor expects $3000 per mile, far cheaper than standard track costs, with a trial car carrying 100 passengers at 26 mph. If successful, it could speed Alaskan development and pioneer monorail mountain routes.
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Alaska
Germa
Clermont Avenue
Brennan
British
War Office
Matamiska
Fairbanks
Seattle
Brooklyn
Brooklyn Eagle
Baby Chauffeur and Law Restraint Story from Tennessee Street
A two year old named Baby Anderson of 1616 Tennessee Street operated an electric car at home and ran it into a stone pile. His parents now enclose their back lot with chicken wire to keep him from repeating the act and to teach lawfulness.
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Lawrence
Baby Anderson
Tennessee Street
Baby
Babys
Biograph film at The Nickel showcases A Knot in the Plot
Today at The Nickel a new Biograph titled A Knot in the Plot plays alongside a war drama Her Soldier Sweetheart. Both features are described as good and the prices are cheap and clean.
Weather Brighter as Harvest Rushes Ahead
Weather holds steady with corn growing fast and wheat harvest in full swing. A rare scarcity of harvest hands pushes neighbors to cover fields as most workers head west, a shift unseen before this season.
Fly Spray and Ice Cream Ads Highlight Fourth of July Promotions
An old newspaper fragment markets fly spray for horses and cows from Raymond's Drug Store and touts Loxman's Fourth of July ice cream and courteous service. It also mentions Hiawatha offering cold buttermilk, all promising relief and better personal treatment.
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Raymond’s Drug Store
Directors Meet At Amusement Park Plan Funding Rise
Directors of the Amusement Park and others gathered last night in Fraternal Aid building room 28 for a profitable session. Enthusiasm showed as $500 more was raised for the park. Various plans were discussed and a future meeting was announced.
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Amazement Park
St P. A. A
Fraternal Aid Building
The Boss of Bar Z Ranch at Airdome
The Sin clair Weber Stock Co presents The Boss of Bar Z Ranch tonight at the Airdome marking exclusive ownership by Mr Weber and noting a prior Bar Z production. The program continues with The Girl and the Thief and The Dangers of Chinatown and features Elsie Seigel case inspired content. Miss Lappin will wear a diamond gown and display the Diamond Dress and Shippers on July 4 in a musical farce with ten numbers. Ice cream and sodas offered, plus an Endora open air dance and new post card views at local drug stores.
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Bar Z Ranch
Airdome
Sinclair-Weber Stuck Co
Mr. Weber
New York
Harvest Hands and Rough Week Dangers in Great Bend
In June in Great Bend Kansas a warning notes a rough week as out of town harvest workers arrive. They describe a class of men who misrepresent themselves as harvest hands and prey on harvesters, with an attempted assault on the Mering home stopped by Mrs. Mering wielding a shotgun. A marriage license is issued to Noble R. Sherwood of Lawrence and Miss Mary E. Kepner of Abilene.
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Great Bend
Kans
Mering
Noble R. Sherwood
Lawrence
Mary E. Kepner
Abilene
Classified Wants And Reminders From The Community
TAKEN UP Large Durham bull call home 770 WANTED A second hand motor cycle inquire at W035 R 1 Ste Bell call 2208 FOR SALE About 15 tons new hay in the field Timothy clover and prairie will sell all or part of it One mile southwest University Bell 885 3 rings KR C Bulls WANTED For a nine months trip to California competent girl to assist in care of children and house work Bell phone 249 WANTED A place to work Mabel Dimery Home phone 9652 TAKEN UP Larze Durham bull Call 770 Home phone Simon White WANTED Girls at Boener Bros Cigar factory WANTED EF Elderly man for night watchman Can use party who is not able to do heavy physical labor The Theo Poehler Mere Co Follow the merry crowd and you Will arrive at Wiedemann s where you will be served with pure ice cream fruitees and cold drinks.
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Timothy
Southwest University
Bell
KR. C. Bulls
Theo
Poehler
Wiedemann’s
Garden and seed shop ad at Mrs Prentiss’s Home Store
An advertisement offers garden seeds flower seeds pansies and other flowering plants for sale at Mrs Prentiss's Home store located at 907 Tennessee street. It also promotes Wiedemann's pure ice cream highlighting purity quality and flavor.
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South Park
Uatossint
Baby Pictures
Thompson’s Studio
Mass. St
Emmermy
Loxman’s
Hiawatha
Wiedemann
Wilson's Drug Store
Endora
McCulloch’s Drug Store
Missy Sexman
McColoch’s Drug Store
Durham Bull
Ste Bell
California
Bell Phone
Mabel Dimery
Larze
Simon White
Boener Bros. Cigar Factory
Shafer & Funk
Sinclair Weber CO
Bar Z
Johnnie
Rork
Home
Masa
Eastman Kodak
Woodward & Co
Journal
G. A. Hamman
Dick’n Drug Store
Spot Cash
M. Robinson Clothing Co
Robinson
Pete
Cravenette Rain Coats
Coats
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