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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1906
Page
1
An archival notice cites attorney John Y. A. Meton practicing law in the referenced jurisdiction. The fragment notes legal context and professional designation without detailing specific cases or dates.
A rumored sailors mutiny at Sebastiano following the execution of Former Lieutenant Schmidt is debunked. In Washington, Representative George R. Hatterson of the Swedish Pennsylvania district died suddenly of heart failure.
In Indianapolis and across four states a joint conference of coal operators and miners opened to seek a wage scale for the western coal fields. The session included leaders President Mitchell and Secretary Treasurer Wilson among 34 attendees, with eight delegates from operators and miners per state. Arrests and political notes punctuate the day alongside concert notices and local tidbits.
Rehearsal next week includes a Monday chorus and orchestra session and a Tuesday night session at the Fraternal Aid ball. An extra Saturday afternoon rehearsal is planned at Seo to the Fraternal Aid hall. Rehearsals progress well with the two groups performing together and praised by F Kartz of the West ad Meat Market. One train with canivote 500.
Social items note Mayor Rose Renominated as BF. El Taylor traveled to Marvin yesterday. Mrs J E Hoyles went to Denver. B C Cook to Griffineld on business. Frank Griggs of Topeka pledged to Bata fraternity. The WOW plans a dance for Democrats on March 2. Misses Bunge of Olathe visit relatives in the area. Mrs A J Lana and Mrs M H Trafton visited Wallace yesterday. Chester Smith of Marion pledged to Sigma Nu. Mrs Lorena Parks departed for Los Angeles for a week with the Evans. Edith Snyder to entertain twenty friends tonight in honor of Dora Haas of Baldwin. Mrs George Ware and Lloyd and George Ware traveled to Eudorato. New fall suits, skirts, jackets, and shirts at Hendersons. Spring line of corsets priced 5.00 to 8.50.
A recital by University of Kansas music students will be at Fraser Hall tomorrow at 4 30 PM with public invited. Miss Emily Johnson of Kanwaka travels to Oklahoma City for summer with her brother. Miss Ida McNees arrives from Philadelphia for her father Jas S McNees funeral.
Mr and Mrs Graot Herod entertained sixteen guests with whist and a display of spring and summer fashion including men s suits shirts ladies skirts and coats at their home 117 Vermont The event featured Dutch cards as prizes with Frank Jones winning ladies new styles and Will Spalding receiving a deck of cards Mark Hackett claiming the booby prize A two course supper concluded the pleasant evening.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a formal investigation after reports that New York shippers repeatedly underbiked and misrepresented freight, signaling possible fraud and forced rebates against published rail rates. A formal hearing is set for March 23 in New York City.
Analysis by Prof Batley of sagiplea food from a Marseville stock sale found metal poisoning and ptomaine contamination in samples sent to the state chemist. Burial for James Alexander McNees from Fairview church with large GAR attendance and Oak Hill cemetery interment.
West Lawrence north of Hancock street will be lit tonight except for a low area near the outskirts where a double loop requires extra poles. A pole shortage will delay lighting remaining blocks toward the University part of town by several days. Plus varied short items from Boughton’s New Orleans and Lawrence notices.
Miss Kate Riggs spoke at the YWCA this afternoon at 445. The YWCA plans a Water loo party Friday at Sir Payne's home to stir interest for the Waterloo Ia annual conference in summer. L B Flint of the Graduate Magazine spoke on advertising today. Albert T Bled will lecture next Friday in room Sal Fraser on Newspaper Thustrasing. All invited.
Omaha reports arrest of T M Huntington a Gordon Nebraska baker and president of the Maverick Trust and Loan Company on charges of subornation to perjury in alleged land frauds.
Important owner leaving the city offers a five room frame house on Vermont street with gas and sewer connections. The barb, wall, cistern, or a trade for a desirable suburban farm property may be considered. Call at once and view. G. C. Hawe, 700 Mase Street, Lawrences, Kansas.
New York March 21 The anthracite mine workers wage readjustment demands would mean a revolution in mining conditions if granted. A uniform scale would raise wages for many workers and push some increases to about 150 percent. The average rise for outside men would approach 30 percent. London March 6 The first smoking car reserved for women in Great Britain departed from London for Liverpool. The car’s windows carried a Ladies smoking label signaling growing female smoking among English women.
Washington March 21 The house adjourned immediately after it was called to order today out of respect to the late George Patterson. The statehood bill will be taken up tomorrow.
E Hogan visits Springhill. Li A Eddy travels to La mar. Slaven heads to Kansas City on business. Wight in Kansas City. Benson to Kansas City. Tuattine to Topeka for Santa Fe post. John Taylor to spend weekend at Phi Gam house. Mrs Carruth hosts neighborhood party. Grace Jenking of Baker University visits Baldwin. Methodist church dime tea at 21 Massachusetts. death of Louis Springer’s little daughter of New York. Acding club and Lowell talks. Prof Olin discusses National Education Association meeting in Louisville. whist party planned for March 29 for Mrs James A Craig of Ann Arbor. Fridays in Council social with Haworth on South Massachusetts. No Name club at Mrs McAllaster. maple sugar party hosted by Miss Sutlifs at 200 Tennessee Street. Mrs J J Insasell hosts Ladies Literary Langue meeting. Japan lecture by Mr Hatashita. sale ads from Henry & Son and Morrison & Levin. J A Gully groceries and meat. Dahlia bulbs and fruit trees. stock at 60 New Hampshire Street. phone numbers listed for residents. S. B. Robinson listed.
H Clay Pierce remains too ill to attend the hearing in St Louis. Attorney General Hadley said Pierce must testify at a later session after traveling to New York tonight. Findlay of Waters-Pierce is expected as the only witness. In Chicago, Miller for the defense responded to Moody in the Packers case.
Students at a local high school in Odessi protest the execution of Lieutenant Schmidt, leader of a Sebastopo naval mutiny, reflecting tense regional unrest amid wartime discipline and social upheaval.
President Roosevelt is appealed to to withhold deportation of Miko lartsky and Kosevitch deserters from the Russian Navy. They arrived in January aboard a French steamer and were refused landing by quarantine officers on grounds they were afflicted with trachoma.
A fair crowd attended the W T Carleton Opera Company last night presenting When Johnny Comes Marching Home. The Civil War era plot features Yankee soldiers and hoopskirted belles with solid solo and chorus work, especially from Carlton as Johnny and Miss Gartrade Vaughn as Kate Pemberton. Rowlands and Stevenson also offer a new shipment of Wall Papers this week.
Dr J J Kenner moves the office from 829 1 2 Vermont street to 826 Vermont street. Bell phone N46 Mala.
French dry cleaning repairing and pressing offered by J Hinton at 125 Main Bell phone 657. Clothes pressed for 150 per month.
University of Kangay baseball departs for Wichita for an opener with Brigands University and a two week southern swing. Captain Johnson cannot join due to college to law school transfer. eligibility decision to university council. Johnson may join at Chilocco if cleared. Four pitchers named Notimabad Jones Meads and Kirmeyer. Catcher Brookens. outfielders Brown Wilson and an undecided pitcher in lineup. Schedule lists thirty three games including thirteen on southern trip leaving this evening.
A complimentary banquet was held in the Masonic hall on March 8 as W. holds the Deputy Grand High Priest title in Kansas. Five candidates received Royal Arch degrees. Toasts followed for the Mark Master, Past Masters, Most Excellent Masters, Royal Arch Legion, Commandery, and Chapter leaders with several companions named.
A food sale by the Episcopal Ladies group is planned for Saturday March 24 at Wagstairs. Also listed are high school students with top grades including Alicea Seir Roy Babb Kate Caldwell and others, plus Margaret Wilber who made first class grades but will not appear on the graduation program. The Peoples Meat Market promotes quality meats and customer satisfaction with home phone numbers provided.
The revival meeting at the Free Methodist church grows in spirituality daily with a focus on prayer. Evangeliast Schooley preached on things to do to be saved or wholly sanctified and intercession, communion, and petition noted as essential. evening services continue daily at 2:30 and 7:30 with several speakers at the altar.
Mrs Charles Gindel sister of O B Gardner living near Lape Star fell yesterday on the top and broke her arm. Beaton March 21 The death of Mrs A D T Whitney author aged 42 at her home in Milton is announced today Buy your oysters at Ed Anderson's
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