The Journal endorses direct primary reform in Kansas
The Journal argues the Republican Party must abandon convention systems and back a true direct primary to curb machine power. It praises self government, criticizes delegates, and urges a 1909 Kansas law crystallizing direct primaries, contrasting with Missouri and Nebraska reforms. Also notes personal political fatigue and scorn for corporate influence.
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Andrew Jackson
Republican Party
Stubbs
Lang
Sigis
Katsas
Senator Smith Faces Critics and Political Reform Calls
A feature portrait of Senator Smith highlighting his public life, personality, and controversial moments. The piece notes his efforts to push primary election reform, critiques of his stance on party politics, and perceived conflicts between ambition and accountability within the Kansas political arena.
Quarrels Over Primary Bill and Tears of Gov Hoch
A condensed summary notes Gov Hoch’s sorrow as the house blocks the senate primary bill, recalls a court ruling deeming a standard law unconstitutional, and mocks broad political sentiment. The piece references war cautions by Judge Brewer, a mix of political jibes, an opera-house interview, alimony, and a Texas medicine advertisement claiming kidney and rheumatic cures.
The James Boys at Rawerswwk Opera House Next Week
The Rawerswwk Opera House manager announces next Saturday evening’s program featuring C F Collie The James Boys with a practical train scene on the CR DT P railroad and the Gallatin Bank robbery plus the death of Jesse James in Sidoe Missouri A cast will portray the principal roles Isle of Spice next Monday evening promises lively musical comedy with Whitney troupe Its chorus praised as appealing and full of ginger Piles cured in 14 days with Pazo ointment guarantees relief for itching bleeding or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days with money back commitment
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C F Collie
James Boys
Rawerswwk
Wth
Quantrell
CR. DT & P
Gallatin Bank
Jesse James
Sidoe
Missouri
Isle of Spice
B. C. Whitney
Salvation Army Seeks Awakening Under Captain Malott in Lawrence
Captain Malott a noted Salvation Army leader returns to Lawrence to lead worship and revival efforts with Lieutenant Manley guiding under the Holy Spirit. The message urges locals to attend meetings seeking spiritual renewal and righteous living through God.
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Malott
Lawrence
Salvation Army
Manley
Jamestown Exposition and Local Services Ad Notice
Jamestown Exposition promotes booths at 737 Mass Street for exposition liners. Kenyon is listed as agent. Bargain groceries offered by Hunzicker and Wahrenback at 828 Massachusetts Street. The Smith Undertaking Co directed by C. L. Lescher and B. B. Power operates at 732 Mass Street with Collins Caskets and Robes. Lawrence Kansas two phone lines 120.
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Mass
Kenyon
Hunzicker & Wahrenback
Massachusetts Street
the Smith Undertaking CO
C. L. Lescher
B. B. Power
Collins
St. Lawrence
Kans
Melvin in Philadelphia prepping for national convention
Melvin of Gakkard Cad is in Philadelphia for the Elks national convention preparations. Listings note attendance from New Orleans Baltimore Washington New York and other points within hundreds of miles. Reno Goldfield and Tompkah Nev Elks plan trains and steamers to bring members east for the event.
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Philatedplas
Mare
Cndge
Feary al Mebsin
Gakkard
Giles
Philadelphia
Plogeare
Ted
Ihde Melwin
Uae
New Orleans
Reno
Goldfield
Tomopah
Nev
Real Estate Firm Seeks More Farmland Listings
Henry G. Parsons of a real estate company based in the basement of a ja building markets more farms for sale. Lawrence Koufax aims to expand inventory after selling several large properties and attracting new buyers.
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Henry G. Parsons
Ja. A
Lawrence Koufax
Local Businesses and Services in Mass Street Area
A jumble of short notices lists firms on Mass Street including PARK GROCERY Woodward Burr proprietors offering groceries meats and pickles and RESTAURANT with meals short orders boarders confectionery cigars and tobacco. It also advertises photography services at 613 Mass St and remedies including Electric Bitters and Man Zan for health and line items on home furnishings and cleaning services.
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Nations
K. B. Craigmile
Mass
Wome
Meat Market Offers Fresh and Cured Meats
J.8 Schleifer successor to E.8 Edmonds Mest Market advertises choicest fresh and cured meats with prompt filling of all orders. Located on Maas Street, phone 63.
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Schleifer
Edmonds
Mest
St. Phones
Gas Fitting To Coal Fur Naces
Classified notice items offer gas fitting to coal furnaces by E R Learned at 107 West Henry plus other ads for groceries, shoes, vacuum repair, cooking job, and sales of goods. Indicates multiple small tasks and offers from local trades and services in a bustling classified page. Includes addresses and phone numbers for local services and sales.
New Plumbing Establishment Advertises Services
New plumbing establishment offers plumbing and gas fitting services. Prompt attention to orders and first class work guaranteed. Fred Olson advertises from 1229 New York Street with home phone 57 and Bell phone 1808. Contact details provide local business presence and service scope.
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Fred Olson
New York St
Bell
Setterberg Hardware Dealer and King Hotel Update
CG H Setterberg operates hardware, tinware, gas stores and ranges with furnace work roofing and guttering. The King Hotel at 31 Vermont St is under new management by Mr and Mrs John Shields of Ottawa Kansas who refurnished it and prepared all rooms in first class shape. H Smith Harness Store advertises harness repair and a specialty in repair work on Sa Mass street.
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Lideone Republcan
Ndion
State As
Herald Tom
Law- Tribune
Vie Journal
Lawrence
Associated Press
Journal
Dournu
Aplete
Kansas
CG. H. Setterberg
St. Lawrence
Kaw
King Hotel
Vermont St
Johin Shields
Ottawa
H. Smith
Sa Mass
A. A. Mayer
Dyant Optician
Bell Phone
New Hampshire St
Fragmentary local item on property listing features
A damaged OCR fragment mentions Krehbiel and Crew with numbers and directions, a four room modern unit, and a plan or price reference, but many words are garbled. The readable items imply a real estate listing or sale notice with unclear street or route details and prices.
Seidel's Meat Market Ad At 105 Henry Street
Seidel's Meat Market offers fresh and salt meats oysters and fish at 105 Henry Street. Two phones available for contact inviting customers to try their goods.
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Seidel's
Uenry Street
Jamestown Exposition literature and farm properties listed
J R B Kenyon sells farms city lots and improved property and invites buyers or sellers to call 731 Bass Street. The Jamestown Exposition literature and railroad routes and rates are available. W J Francisco and Sons advertise first class horses and rubber tired trunks with prompt telephone order handling.
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Bass
W. J. Francisco & Sons
Store your household goods with the Lawrence Transfer Co
Experienced packers. Responsible management. Move and store household goods with Lawrence Transfer Co offering careful packing and reliable handling for local and long distance moves. Trusted service.
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Lawrence Transfer Co
University Meat Market Seeks Orders After Family Grocery Rise
Alfred S. Eliot has taken over his father's grocery business and built a strong trade in groceries fresh and cured meats and feed. A dealer asks readers to place orders, providing 1200 New York St and University Meat Market contact. The market offers top prices for poultry eyes and veal calves, with phone numbers at Mass and New York streets.
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Alfred S. Eliot
New York St. Buth
Mass
Brown & Emmons Grocery and Tailor Advertisements
The Brown and Emmons firm, successors to Dick and Lewis, offer staple and fancy groceries with fresh and salt meats and delivery across the city via two phones. A Spring clothing push promotes a new suit, featuring a line of spring samples from O P Leonard Tailor at 7344 Mass St.
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Brown & Emmons
Dick & Lewis
Wind Mill
Warren
Mississippi Streets
O. P. Leonard
Mass
Call F M Bennett for Zutter Ing and Tin Work
Local ad urges readers to contact F M Bennett for zutter ing spouting and tin work. Includes Home phone 128 and Bell 708. Offers prompt service and neighborhood trade.
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F. MW. Bennett
Zuttering
Bell
Beneficial Habits of Honest Business Men
IAS of the laboring man and householder as well as the patronage of business firms and corporations. Good business men keep a bank ac count and pay their bills by checks.
Staver Carriage Co Contest for 1907 Vehicle Count
The Staver Carriage Company offers a guessing contest on their 1907 vehicle production. Past outputs show 10 492 vehicles in 1904 and rising figures. bets are tied to purchases with prizes including a Staver Buggy and a Geo. Prine marry go round.
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Staver Carriage Co
Geo
Farm land and investment deals near Lawrence offered
Real estate notices advertise several parcels near Lawrence including 114 acres at 35 per acre, 100 acres at 37 per acre, 80 acres near Law rence for 5000, 150 acres near the city at 345 per acre, and 60 acres suitable for town lots at 5500. Also listed are three homes in good condition in Tennessee Ohio and Louisiana, two suburban homes, and 5 and 100 acre parcels for sacrifice. Frank Gee at 800 Mass St invites exchanges and investments.
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Lawrence
Tenn
Ohio
la. Sts
Rev Daniel Walter Dies in Eudora at 73
Reverend Daniel Walter a respected city resident died Wednesday at his west Eudora home from uric poisoning. He was 73 years old, survived by his wife and two sons, the latter living in Leavenworth. Walter once led the German M E church and later headed Central Wesleyan College Warrenton Missouri for many years until fifteen years ago.
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Daniel Walter
West Eudora
Leavenworth
Kansas
M. E
Central Wesleyan College
Warrenton
Endora News
For Sale and Rent Items in Local Store Ledger
Sara Cheap-1 and two other items list second hand typewriter parlor organ and odds. Barn items include For Sale thoroughbred eggs at 31.00 per 15, McKenzie Stockwell offer improved 5 acre tract and 14 acres for rent. Also a home sale on 624 Alabama Street within five days. For Rent signs show store room, apartments and unfurnished rooms at various addresses in New York and nearby streets.
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Sara
Manhattan
Keeler’s
S. C. Duff
Barricklow
Baldwin
Kansas
McKenzie & Stockwell
Oklahoto
Alabama Street
Crett
J. We Morrow
Cleaning Place ad and local trades in town
The advertisement scene lists The oll reliable Cleaning Place, Old Stenson Hats, W. TL Neate at 939 Mass. St and a lost item notice for a small bar pin in a curtain box near Tennessee and Win Mop. J. H. Gillham, a longtime horse shoer at TEGG Vermont Street, advertises shoeing services and guarantees work.
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Stenson
Mass
Corner Tennessee
Win- Mop
Boyle
Journal Office
J. H. Gillham
Tegg Vermont Street
Auctioneer Promises Two Decades of Crying Sales
J N Harsh berger advertises twenty years experience in crying sales at the Alve Stock Auctioneer office. Open daten at Trovillo and Kreider lumber yard. Phones 24.
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Trovillo and
Kreider
J. N. Harshberger
Reception plan halted by Senator Stannard in Ottawa Kans
Ottawa Kansas March 14 A Republican plan to honor Senator Stannard with a Saturday night reception after a native session met opposition from Stannard. He says he did nothing beyond his elected duties and does not feel he earned a reception. Stannard succeeded the late Horace J. Smith and boasts a record in legislation his constituents are proud of.
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Ottawa
Kans
Stannard
Horace J. Smith
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