14 Mar 1906
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1906
Page
1
Multiple small items appear in a single column including attorney offices at 71 Massachusetts and First National Bank building, a fire insurance ad, and abstracts of title. Also listed are physicians, a steamer disaster report, bulb sellers, spring gowns, rooms for rent, and a traffic plot testimony.
In Washington a Wisconsin representative attacked a state bill as a legislative outrage while supporting the senate amended version. The piece notes a recital next Friday at the Presbyterian church with several performers and mentions local bookstore ticket sales.
The third Y M C A reception and social event is planned for tomorrow evening at the YMGA building. The informal program includes addresses by George Jones, piano solos by Louisa Wiedmann, vocal by Gertrude Russ, clarinet by Robert Hackman, solo by John Power and Henry Asher, a duet by Dr and Mrs Holtz, drawing by Harald Pickerley, violin by Dickerson, and a high school Mariette Duett by Caldwell and Hanssicker. Thursday evening in association bustle.
Bliss Mable Cone plans a Friday arrival from Kansas City to guest Miss Kate Andrews over Sunday. Fraternal dancing planned by Beta Nu Epsilon in FAA hall on March 23. T N Ea initiated five new members last night. Various local notices include bakery specials, moving services, and meat market promotions. A March 4 report notes Mrs. Williams arrested for threatening to shoot J P Morgan and Pierpont Jr.
The Y M C A oyster supper drew about 100 boys and guests served by twenty young ladies. Speakers including Rev Hutchinson Dr Naismith and A L Babb urged kindness at home, athletics, education, and religious teaching. The meeting praised the boys’ earnest effort and called for ongoing support at the Wind Mul Grocery and F U Bennett and Company for services.
A special meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening to discuss selecting a site for the proposed Hayles building. All members are urged to attend at the association rooms at 2 o clock.
Heavy new snowfall hits Nebraska railways with widespread delays in Lincoln and surrounding lines. Train service on all major routes is disrupted causing knock on travel slowdowns and potential rescheduling.
An advertised excursion to irrigated lands in western Kansas and eastern Colorado offers low rates via Sante Fe on March 20. Contact George Leis at 745 Main St or McKenzie and Stockwell at 733 Mass St for further details and literature.
Pine Tailoring and Brook advertise bulbs fruit trees and shrubs with low priced apple stock. B and Robinson offer suits skirts and ready made garments. Sed nanateles dry cleaning and delivery. J H Hinton promotes cleaning and tailoring. March 14 sleet storm hits St Joseph. power users warned.
A historical notice warns readers about household fire and safety, listing dangers from kerosene lamps to faulty wiring and unsafe practices. It reports Dr. J.J. Kanner relocating his office from 829 J-2 Vermont Street to 826 Vermont Street with Bell phone 146.
J N Furlong of Chicago visited yesterday. Edith Steele of Kelvoir visited Lawrence. Mrs J Cone of Riley guests of Mr and Mrs Jona Gehring. Nora Belden traveled to DeSoto and aunt Josiah Copley plans Salt Lake residency. Eva M Becker to Topeka to oversee Post correspondence for the Kansas City paper. Mrs Harry Lander and Mrs Hugo Prieters hosted a birthday party at 1109 Connecticut for newborns Mary Theodore Lander and Bertha Elizabeth Ketels. Attending babies and mothers listed. games and luncheon followed, making for a pleasant afternoon.
The chorus rehearsed with the University orchestra and supported opera duets and trios to enthusiastic applause. Festival tickets stay at 21.50 with single concert admission at 7 cents. festival timing shifts earlier to April. Innes vand a leads several Messiah performances in San Francisco Dallas and Lindaberg. Merchants plan to close at 3 PM on Saturday April 7 to allow staff to attend the festival’s second night.
Judge W Marshall of the supreme court resigned with Governor Folk to take effect April 1. He plans to form a law partnership with former Judge Bond in St Louis.
Emporia report notes Marobi James Monroe Miller of Council Grove was renominated by Republicans in the Fourth Kansas District with no opposition. The event confirms Miller as the party candidate for Congress in the upcoming election.
At a board meeting the Asociation decides the M C A building will close to intermediates and juniors after supper to free game rooms for grown members. The plan allows women members to use the bowling alleys. Weather stays bitter cold, affecting daily activities.
In Philadelphia on March 14 Battling Nelson and Terry Govern square off at the National Athletic Club for a six round bout expected to yield unprecedented gate receipts. The event tops the citys sport pages with headline excitement and local betting interest.
In St Louis March 14 Maj. Gen. O C Corbin U S A arrived with Mrs Corbin and Capt Wm Horton to assume command of the northern division succeeding Gen John Weston assigned to the Philippines. The report mentions a brief note about a toothache remedy and a labor crises discussion.
A series of conventions and conferences opened today in Indianapolis to address the coal labor crisis. The sessions of the International Executive Board of the United Mine Workers oversee the talks with continued efforts and plans announced.
Rome March 14 Gazeta says a prisoner in the offrccary has confessed attendance at an anarchist meeting where plans to kill the king of Italy were approved for the Milan exhibition opening April 1. Investigation ordered.
J. M. Neville promotes irrigated land in Colorado as a strong investment. Land costs 660 to 850 per acre with 15 down and installments available. Telephone contact listed at 609 Home, 700 Mass. St.
A C Mitchell announces candidacy for representative from the thirteenth district subject to Republican primaries on April 4 1906. The notice lists William T Sinclair and wife Lawrence transferring to William Smith and others and to Chas O Ulrich a parcel with specified dates and a $41.00 consideration.
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