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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1910
Page
1
A Sunday service note invites attending at First Presbyterian Church at 7 50 P M with Dr William A Powell to discuss science and religion. The message urges readers to phone friends and form the habit of going.
In police court this morning Laura Thornton Walter Grant Mary Grant and Adolph Wallenstein faced disorderly conduct charges from a raid on the Grant home in the bottoms by Officers Pine and Arthur. Grant pleaded guilty to carrying concealed weapons. others pleaded not guilty to the disorderly charge. The guests await trial at 8:30 tomorrow. Grant received 100 fine and twenty days in jail. Former Lawrence man William Seal dies in Kansas City. born 1823 in Ohio, early Lawrence resident, first to certify to teach in Jasper County, survived by wife and five daughters. Jake Washington pleads guilty to assaulting Kelsey Tutt. receives $1 and costs. Tutt injured lightly. Washington had warned Tutt away from his home.
A clipping lists multiple notices: a work mare with five head of cattle including a bull and heifers, a lost pair of glasses with a reward, a house and lot for sale on pavea sheet, two paychecks found and a fire request to buy a go cart, another lost drapery silk fragment, and suburban tract sales offered by McKenzie Realty Co.
High school basketball scores from today show Halstead 24 Topeka 28 and other matches as crowds pour into Lawrence for the annual state tournament. The event runs today and tomorrow with games at Robinson gym and a parallel high school conference in session at Snow Hall.
The String club met with Miss Gretchen Rankin. University sororities plan mathite benefits for the YWCA. A Pi Beta Phi benefit was held last Saturday at the sorority house and another is planned at Chi Omega this Saturday. Mrs M A Edir hosts University Christian Science members tonight. Turn Vereisi announces a social dance Monday. Mr and Mrs Ed Parsons host cards Tuesday. The third annual YWCA banquet is Saturday in Fraser Hall with Dr Washington Gladden as principal speaker and Miss Riggs and Mrs Manley delivering addresses. The Sigma Nus entertain at Epeke’s Hall tonight.
Philadelphia plans include an appeal to big banks to press Transit strike settlement. Dr B H Leslie dies in Kansas City then Lawrence, leaves wife and four daughters. funeral Saturday at 2 pm Oak Hill burial. Also, burglars loot private desks of Professors Olney and Smith in school district. losses total about 70 dollars plus exhibit money.
A spring clean up item list includes feather or wool dusters free of moths and wear. Woodward & Co advertise new dusters ideal for immediate use. The ad copy also includes watch brands and a local jeweler Ed W Parsons at 717 Mass. St. A train incident near Topeka delayed Santa Fe No. 114 for about an hour, a man was killed and the name was not released. Funeral for Marshall Leary set for tomorrow at 11 in the Lutheran church.
With 300 Kansas University rooters aboard a Union Pacific train the KU track team leaves Lawrence for Kansas City. The student band and Jayhawker spirit accompany them as they pursue their first indoor win over Missouri. Past results show Missouri ahead in several years with 1904 to 1909 scores noted. The scene includes notes on local ads and contracts for farming and Kansas business listings.
The Masque club of the University of Kansas met last night and elected eight students including Melville Woods Lawrence Clarkes Yuunsgreen Topeka Ale France Wilson Abilene Miss Fay Chisham Miss Cornelia Hard caste Emparta and Mr George Probst Wichita to membership. All must perform in a play before admission. Also noted was Jack Gossage of Ballivin celebrating his 75th birthday but later arrested on charges of insulting an 11 year old girl with the alleged Christmas assault. Friends doubt the tale and praise Gossage as brave and active in war.
Washington March 11 The Ballinger Pinchot investigation deepens as prosecution introduces new corroborating evidence with A P Davis chief engineer of the reclamation service testifying about mandatory orders and slow restoration lists under Ballinger Taft letters and alleged public attention manipulation. The scene is crowded with brief notices on neckwear bath powder and wallpaper retailers accompanying the long hearing.
The seventh annual Music Festival will be held in Robeyinson Gymnasium on April 21 and 22, with opening concert Thursday by Miss Bila Fornia soprano of the Metropolitan Opera house, assisted by Richard Czerwonky violinist. Friday features the orchestra under Emil Oberhoifer, with soloists Miss Lucile Tewksbury Miss Mariettz Bagby Mr Davini Durgan and Mr Middleton, plus local talents Professors Preyer and Hubach. The orchestra has gained praise since last year and Miss Fornia now sings leading parts at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, sharing stages with Caruso Farrar Llomer and Legotti.
Biograph presents the best comedy subject of the season at the Aurora on the west side of Mass street today with two other strong comic pictures on the program. Frames for sale at Wolf's. Sunday Dinner at the Hiawatha displayed.
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