19 Mar 1906
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1906
Page
1
Fragmented OCR text mentions law firms and attorneys at law in a blocky, unreadable advertisement. The readable portions reference Barker and others, with unclear names and addresses, suggesting a legal services directory snippet from a local newspaper column.
Alamosa Colorado reports seven days without Durango train service as crews battle a massive snow slide on Cumbres Pass. Six engines and a rotary snow plow are stuck between Alamosa and Durango. A snow plow from Sauda struggles through renewed snowfall. coal and supplies move to crews to prevent starvation. Melgrads notes a Servian conflict toll ending with return to prior Austrian Servian trade terms.
William Hale Turner longtime general manager of the Grand Rapids Herald died today in Cairo Illinois from paralysis. He led the Chicago Journal and served as president of the Chicago publishers association. Carlos S Francis former minister to Greece will be sent to Austria Hungary as ambassador to replace Bellamy Slater. Republicans plan a political meeting at Lecompton Tuesday evening. KC Manney distributes artistic fans as a new insurance perk to customers. A decorative winter craft by fans is noted.
Lyman H Howe presents Lifeorama of ant life magnified ten thousand times with scenes of cocooning, nest defense, honey eating, and insect combat. Also, the old South patriotic songs accompany the comic opera When Johnny Comes Marching Home at Haversock Opera House Tuesday night, praised for its fresh theme and lively marching finale. Shelly, Photographer, 719 Mam.
Lawrence residents are referenced in W Howe's Vacation Notes as EW Selis and C W Selis aboard a Liverpool to New York passage. The piece notes E W Sells, head of a large New York certified public accounting firm Saskin Seils, its global reach, past investigations, plans to audit Philippine government accounts, and ties to notable figures and ventures, ending with a bakery plug at Potato Hill Farm.
An ongoing Free Methodist revival draws growing interest and power as siavers report deep heart work. The evangelist says true salvation comes when believers surrender to God, two souls found the Lord last night, and services continue nightly this week. Nearby happenings note market chickens at West End Market, a horse team drawing attention, and a council discussion on purchasing a team for the department. The department owns four horses and may complete a Kansas City purchase. Baby Rambler boasts daily blooms. New York Flower Store offers cut flowers and plants with local contact numbers.
Low march rates via Santa Fe offer an excursion to irrigated lands in western Kansas and eastern Colorado. Call on George Lela at 745 Mass St or McKenzie and Stockwell at 733 Mass St for full particulars. March magazines available at Smith's News Depot.
Stubbs went to Fort Scott this morning JC Gatord of Topeke visited yesterday Miln Trewsrgy spent yesterday at Rarsts City Miraboleer Hassell spent Sunday at her home in Kansas City Mr and Mrs Yo of Leasy went to Kansas City this morning Mrs J A Henley and Mrs J J Cloyes visited Kansas City and Topeka guests visited town Jaytoo Meare and others attended various local stops The Daughters of the King will meet tomorrow night with Miss Kilth Cook A list of guests and travels across Topeka Kansas City and nearby towns is provided with several social visits and club meetings The Saturday Night club met with Dr Nalamith for an athletics paper and the arts teachers of Wichita heard a lecture The id and New club gathered with Mr T AM Chatktey and a general English Election talk was given Following receptions and informal social events were noted including St Patrick parties at 19 Indiana Street and gatherings of Sunday School class members, with several visitors and travel plans mentioned.
Important owner leaving the city offers his 5 room frame house with gas and sewer connections, a fine barn, well, and cistern. Property includes a favorable trade option for a desirable suburban farm. Call to view.
Orders taken for men s suits and shirts as well as ladies skirts and coats made to order. Visit spring and summer samples. Freveh dry cleaning repairing and pressing. Goods mailed for delivery. Prices set at 150 per month. J H Heston 725 Mag Mt Ball phone 457 red.
Dr J J Kenner's practice moved from 2012 Vermont Street to 26 Vermont Street. Bell phone 146 Main.
The United Mine Workers credentials committee report sparked a leadership shuffle as Robbins resigns as operator chair and J. F. Winder is elected to lead in the joint conference. Forty coal operators from Illinois Indiana Ohio and Western Pennsylvania convened to chart a united policy. Separately heavy railroad disruptions hit Jackson Mississippi as lines suffered washouts paralyzing traffic for hours. A winter scene on Massachusetts Street notes a plowed gutter and a new rest room sign. Mrs. A Hanley donated a rest room plaque and sign. Mrs Laura Jungs died at 37 from consumption. funeral set for 2:30 at the local church.
Local notes mention John Hott returning from Texas and Mrs Radcliffe visiting in Kansas City. Osscaloosa visitors James Tentany stay with E Gallagher while Gordon Gibb arrives in Lawrence for business. Mrs Mooge returns to Topeka. Ley Maren visits Topeka guest of Gertrude McCliintock. Five and Ten Stores Chicago ordered goods for fall. Delts and Phi Sigs host dance. $40 plus for high school athletic fund. Engagement announced between Ga… Tarriman’s daughter Hartiman to Parcell of St Louis. Mrs Leonard receives visitors. card party hosted by Mrs Monce with green decor. Monroe and Roberts escape horse incident in Kansas City near Baltimore hotel. Postcards in Wolf’s window.
The lower house adjourned Friday and approved an amendment to abolish the trade of Lieutenant General in the army. The amendment allows permanent Corhten and MacArthur to be promoted before abolition. The measure passed without opposition after swift passage in the chamber. In Chicago, attorney Wey J. Hynes renewed the Packers case arguments for Swift & Company.
A Russian firm, Rasa torgouet brothers, one of Russia’s largest merchants, failed today with 13,500,000 in trouble. In Moscow heavy snowstorm: four inches in twelve hours, high winds, drifted streets, snow plows kept downtown tracks open. Washington notes a federation of labor session underway, with disputes between printers and typothetae. An accident on Uso street killed a horse. Willey’s team ran away, cart overturned near Morrison. Various ads and notices include local goods and services from Beloit and area markets.
Eight cases of first class men's overshoes priced at 21 a pair. Bargain hunters should come early or stock will shift before the close of the summ er sale. Hutchings Mass St. F Bartz proprietor of West End Meat Market touts the best meat trade in Lawrance and invites calls and trials. Beloit cigar sold for satisfaction and demand by customers preferring it.
The hearing in the Waters Pierce Oil company matter resumed in St. Louis on March 1. Expected witnesses include H. Clay Pierce former Waters Pierce Oil president A M Findlay vice president and C M Adams secretary of the company.
Heavy snowstorm shuts down streetcar and interurban service from Columbus to Chicago. Roads blocked with two feet of snow and drifts across Burlington line. rail and feeder routes abandoned until storm ends. Local notices advertise grape juice and new gas ranges as retail chatter continues amid weather disruption.
Folk announced that on April 1 he would commission Judge W. W. Graves, judge of the supreme court to succeed Judge Marshall, who resigned, if Marshall does not withdraw his resignation before that time. Skip care for itch or any skin disease, We cure barber’s itch in three to five days. This preparation is sold with strict guarantees. money will be refunded. P Barber and Son.
Former United States Senator John G. Thayer of Lincoln Nebraska is reported gravely ill this morning. The page item references his condition and indicates he is near death with limited remaining time. Local notices and ads surround the brief obituary in this late edition.
J M Nevills advertises irrigated land in Colorado offered at 660 to 50 per acre with 16 down. He claims it’s the best investment for a poor man to buy a home and urges readers to act by the 20th. Contact at 100 Mass St, tel 609 Home.
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