Realty and Insurance Advertisements. Boston Stated Address
WM. T. SINCLAIR offers real estate and insurance services with reliable abstract of title and mortgage loans. George A. Banks & Co provides abstracts of title and fire insurance at Fraternal Aid Building, Room No. 5. Telephone number appears as Bea No. 396. Address listed as 714 Massachusetts St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. T. Sinclair
Bea
Massachusetts St
George A. Banks & Gon
Specifo
Omi
Ation
Tragedy as Cleveland School Fire Kills Over 100
March 4 Cleveland reports the deadliest fire in the area as a three story Collamer Avenue school in Collinwood burns after an overheated furnace. About 146 bodies recovered. panicked exits, locked rear door, jammed front, and smoke suffocation blamed for mass deaths. rescuers describe chaotic scenes and many victims trapped amid timbers and flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Collamer Avenue
Collinwood
Fire kills hundreds at Collinwood public school
In Cleveland a blaze at Lake View school in Collinwood traps students as panic spreads. With overheated furnaces and only two exits, the crowding and inward opening doors cause mass casualties. By afternoon 60 bodies recovered, with estimates ranging up to 150 dead among the 50 to 75 victims planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Lake View
Collinwood
Joan
Frank P. Whitney
Dara
Arresting Anarchists Seize Two More Suspects in Plot
Chicago police arrested Charles Yaniatis and William Stadweiser in separate districts as alleged anarchists tied to Lazarus Averbuch plot to kill Chief of Police Shippy. Chief Shippy’s son Harry, wounded in the attack, is reported to have a good chance for recovery after a tense bout.
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Chicago
Shippy
Charles Yaniatis
William Stadweiser
Lazarus Averbuch
Harry Shippy
Clinton Community Happenings and Local Movements
Andrew Jensen lost a valuable chorus one night last week. Mr and Mrs SW Halderman spent Sunday with NE Stevenson and family of Lone Star. Frank Stanwix and family and Lloyd Deay attended the wedding of Gertrude Deay and Afr Shack of Willow Springs Wednesday. Miss Ione Woodward of Kennedy Valley spent Saturday evening with Mrs Anna Dean. Fred McKinney and wife moved on the Anderson farm west of town. Haract McKinxie of Overbrook will move in with Mr Patton. Mr and Mrs Oscar Britton visited with the Jensen family Sunday. Miss Miller's entertainment was a decided success. Robert Postma is moving on the Nelson farm at Twin Mound and Hacy of Vinland will move on the race just vacated. The surprise at Mr Dodds was well attended and an even time was reported. Jackson Gibler has been remodelling his house. No Maude dear it doesn't necessarily take a burglar to break into politics. Apsacking tooth isn't one of the kings that jump for joy. Time may be money but in a trade the fallow. with moasy wents some.
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Andrew Jensen
SW. Halderman
N. E. Stevenson
Lone Star
Frank Stanwix
Lloyd Deay
Gertrude Deay
Afr
Shack
Willow Springs
Ione Woodward
Kennedy Valley
Anna Dean
Fred McKinney
Anderson Farm
Haract McKinxie
Overbrook
Patton
Oscar Britton
Jensen
Miss Miller
Robert Postma
Nelson
Twin Mound
H ‘Acy
Vinland
Dodds
Jackson Gibler
Evangélistic Conference Concludes With Rave Praise
The Baptist church hosted a pastor and Christian work gathering with visiting clergy, ending this afternoon. Attendees applauded the series as the best discussion on evangelism ever heard, praising Dr Francis for vital, investable value. Bible readings are scheduled Thursday and Friday at 3 pm and sermons at 7 30 pm. The program continues into next week until Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Francis
Fran 2Cis
Democratic advance guard gathers in Omaha for state convention
Omaha Neb March 4 The advance guard of the democratic state convention arrives as state Bryan volunteers descend to boost their propagate at the gathering. Bryan figures to dominate the platform and influence the tone of tomorrow's proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Neb
Bryan Volunteers
Bryna
Capper and Leland Chosen for Taft Delegates
Topeka March 4 Capper of Topeka and Leland of Troy were chosen as delegates to Chicago by the first district Republicans who instructed them for Taft and endorsed the Roosevelt administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kana
Arthur Capsper
Cyrus Leland
Troy
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Murderer opens fire in barn area near Clarksburg
Frank Johnston, a black man sought for murder, opened fire at daylight wounding three people on a farm near Clarksburg West Virginia. In Pittsburgh, Judge McFarlane directed jurors to acquit Hartje Welshon and Hope in the Hartje conspiracy case, ending the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarksburg
W. Va
Mareh
Frank Johnston
Hartje
Pittsburg
McFarlane
Welshon
Hope
Board of Education votes on health officer pay and bonds
The city board of education met at the high school to discuss the health officer salary, noting the officer is employed by the county commissioners and not paid by the board. A proposal was made to put a referendum on raising Manual Training bonds interest from 4 to 4.5 percent. The superintendent will move Miss Sue Martin to Woodlawn principal, Miss Stevenson takes leave, and Miss Neva J. Foster fills the Central school vacancy. Roofing changes for Manual Training High were approved to slate. Enumeration of city children set at 24.4 cents each. Bills total 4351.41. Miss Grace Poff is absent due to her father’s illness. Miss Mary Murtaugh substitutes.
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Board of Education
Mitchell
Board of County Commissioners
Sue Martin
Central
Woodlawn
Miss Stevenson
Neva J. Foster
Central School
Innes, Mitchell
Wood
Manual Training High School
E. D. O’bryan
Grace Poff
Cen- Vicat
Mary Murtaugh
Poff
Spinsterb Hit Delight at Congregational Church Event
The Spinsterb group gave a unique program at the Congregational church to a large crowd. Participants wore white waists and bonnets with red badges while performing solos, a sextet, choruses, and the Kansas Carman finale. Proceeds go toward furnishing the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Edith Wood
Misa
Marloria Bowersock
Miss Fitch
Bessie Reymond
Parker
Riggs
Cole
Rankin
Alford
Craig
Sol
Kate Alford
Kansas Carman
Minnie Barteaux
Superintendents Organize Lawrence Sunday Schools
Lawrence church leaders gathered at the Y.M.C.A. building to form a new Sunday school federation. Eleven schools were represented by fourteen men with Art Wood named temporary chairman and Prof. Baumgardner as secretary. A constitution committee including W C Stevens Harris and Baumgardner was appointed.
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Lawrence
Art Wood
Baumgardner
W. C. Stevens
Unitarian Church
Harris
United Presbyterian
The
Presbyterian
Taft Endorsed as Kansans Favor G.O.P. Rally at Topeka
At the Topeka Republican state convention on March 4 delegates at large to Chicago were chosen with United States Senators Long and Curtis assured. Taft was endorsed for president and Roosevelt’s administration approved. J. B. Adams of El Dorado was named chairman and the ticket included C. I. Long and Chas. Curtis as U S Senators along with McGonigle and Hornaday.
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Topeka
Chicago
United States
Long
Curtis
Taft
Roosevelt
D. W. Mulvane
J. B. Adams
el Dorado
William H. Taft
Charles P. Taft
Myron T. Herrick
A. L Vorys
Andrew L. Harris
Harris
C. I. Long
Chas. Curtis
Robert McGonigle
Colby
Grant Hornaday
Fort Scott
Bailey Withdraws From Gubernatorial Republican Race
Bailey, former governor, withdraws from the race for the Republican nomination for governor in Topeka Kansas on March 4. The move leaves current candidates and shapes the contest in the state’s political landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kans
Wam. J. Bailey
Taft Named Ohio Republican Candidate at Convention
Columbus March 4 The Republican state convention opened with Temporary Chairman James R Garfield. Attorney General Wade H Ellis as permanent chair delivered an energetic address and the platform backed Theodore Roosevelt while pledging support and instructing delegates to vote for William H Taft at the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James R. Garfield
Wade H. Ellis
Theodore Roosevelt
Ohio
United States
William H. Taft
Greater
America
William H. S Tatt
Last Night Auction Sale Quatapson Shipment Arrives
Auction notice advertises a late sale at Quatapson with Star Filters arriving. Shop at Fred Wren's for pricing and availability.
West Lawrence couple honored at home welcome
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shuck surprised them with a handsome chair at their West Lawrence home. Mrs. Trueblood hosted a Jolly Night Embroidery Club gathering in North Lawrence. The West Lawrence Mission Church held a regular monthly meeting with a spelling match. Green and white wedding colors appeared at the wedding feast. The reception featured elaborate decor, seven course dinner, and music by an orchestra. Mr. and Mrs. House departed for a wedding trip to Chicago and Excelsior Springs, with Mrs House in a navy three piece suit and blue straw hat. Both are noted as popular, influential Lawrence residents and hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Shuck
West Lawrence
Mer
House
Chicago
Excelsior Springs
Lawrence
Mouse
Mr. House
Levy-House Wedding in Lawrence Draws Attention
Miss Irma Levy and Mr. Robert E. Skouse wed in Lawrence at 711 Indiana street in a ceremony performed by Rabbi Mayer of Kansas City. The decor united green and white with smilax and lilies, and Newhouse’s orchestra played Lohengrin as the bridal party ascended to the parlor. The bride wore Paris Monseline and lace, with a long veil and a shower bouquet of roses lilies of the valley and smilax.
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Lawrence
Irma Levy Daughier
Sylvan Levy
Robert E. Skouse
Jacob Hunse
Mas. J. M. Cohn
Indiana Street
Newhouse
Byron Cohn
Marcel Cohn
Bernice Cohn
Ottawa
Nest
Paris
Mayer
Kansas City
Personal visits noted across Kansas City area
PURELY PERSONAL items show Otis Perking in Kansas City Bartley Thomas from Eu gera Mrs. Wallace McGrath visiting Topeka J R Phillips from Kansas City Sam Bishop in the city on business Peter Eberhart of Deer Crack in town Mrs A Rudiger went to Kansas City L L McShane of Doda Meat Co here yesterday Miss Margaret Pearson returned from Topeka Mrs Kate Kerns and son from Bald win with Mr and Mrs Frank Kerns Mr and Mrs B R Robinson of Kansas City returned home after a visit Mrs Sadie Kaufman left for Kansas City after a few days at Mr and Mrs J H Cohn funeral of Mrs E M Brown Rev Afr Flannigan Burlingame and Rev Mr Young Topeks guests during Baptist conference Auction last night Bayside auction.
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Tee
Otis
Perking
Kansas City
Bartley Thomas
Eugera
Wallace McGrath
Topeka
J. R. Phillips
Sam Bishop
Peter Eberhart
Deer Crack
A. Rudiger
L. L. McShane
Doda, Meat & Co
Margaret Pearson
Kate Kerns
Baldwin
Frank Kerns
George Allendorph
B. R. Robinson
For Sale A Jersey Cow and House Wanted and More
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE A No 1 Jersey Cow milk tested over 5 percent butterfat. Bell phone 1220. WANTED Position to work on a form by a man with family of wife and one child. 192 Locust Bt POR BALE A 5 room house with cellar and well 1a 1400 block no Bt Terms 900 200 cash balance as rent 10 per month Call 1304 Conn St or Home
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Jersey
Bell Phone
Conn
Markets by Wire grain and provisions report
Kansas City market summary dated March 4 shows wheat prices with May and July contracts, cash bids for No 2 hard and No 2 red, corn trends with May and July quotes, oats and rye levels, hay values, butter and eggs prices, and livestock receipts with ranges for native cattle, cows, stockers, bulls, calves, hogs and pigs. Cattle receipts total 6000. hog receipts total 10,000 with price ranges across categories.
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Kansas City
New Grocery Firm John Bros. Buys Market in Lawrence
John Bros. a new firm formed by Wm. EL Johns and Walter A. Johns has purchased the grocery and meat market at 1200 New York Street from Sim Elliot and took possession today. The Johns are known in Lawrence with prior local business and Walter previously worked in St. Joseph. The firm aims to retain all current customers and attract many new ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bros
Wm. EL
Walter A. Johns
New York Street
Sim Elliot
Johns Boys
Lawrence
Wim. H
Eliot
Walter
St. Joseph
Auction Sale Ad Promotes Local Businesses and Services
Last night advertisement from Merchants lists vendors including P. O. Barber and Son Lawrence Undertaking Co J H Bowlin and the successor firm Robert son Undertaking Co now at 907 Maes St with phone numbers 392. The noisy clipping notes an auction and a directory of local service providers.
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Business Directory
Attorneys-At- Law
Joseph E. Alias
Massachusetts
L. H. Menger
OR. C
G. W. Jones
Obio Street
Felgphones
Hell and
Some
Fr. D. Morse
M. D. Omeauver
Woodward & Co
J. A. Bechtel
Dilleg
Samsachusatts Bt
Realdence
Tennessee Street
E& J. Blair
Tae Vermont
Bell Pisune
John C. Rudolph
Hampalire
Cme
Fairfax Rooms
Hone
Massachusetts Street
Santa FE
Opera House
Mass
St. Clean
Moak Egon
Shire Calla
Donnelly Bros
New Hampshire
Winthrop Sts
Lawrence, Kana
Aurora Theater
Burr
Bell-Metcalf Implement Co
Gustafson
Chile
Loxman & Co
EK. U
Washington
Kansas
Rork Bicycle Shop
Clinton
Maude
Tooth
the Evangélistic Conference
Democrata
Capper and
Leland
Feld
ElDorado
Bailey
Aquitaflon
Quatapson
Fred Wr
Levy-House
Afr. Flannigan
Burlingame
Mr. Young
Topeks
Ti. L. Raymond
Gustafeon
Neville’s
J. M Neville
Bell Tel
Watkins National Bank
J. B. Watkins
Fant Ca
C. Tpke
Waser
J. Cashier
J. B. Watki
Ge Mirabell J
Moore Pongo Ae Department Deposita
State Bank
W. Bromellick
T. Ewrende
HL J. Hilkey
Bruone
J. Sweeney
Jacob BJ. Wiskey
General Baker Usineen
Lawrence, Kansas
Mumford Investment
I B. T
A& Woodward & Co
Avotion Sale
Anons Skempoo
P. Barber & Son
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