The Journal History and Ownership in Lawrence
The Journal in Lawrence, founded 1857, absorbed the State Journal and Lawrence Tribune. It publishes daily Associated Press reports and morning dispatches, with a weekly eight page edition. The paper covers municipal ownership debates and local public opinion on water supply and governance.
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Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Herald of Freedom
Lawrence Tribune
Lawrence
Associated Press
Journal
Kanana
Maas
the Journal
President weighs court actions amid labor capital debate
Opinion piece critiques federal court aggressions and calls for reforms on life tenure and judicial succession. It references Anna and Parisian nobility as metaphorical examples and argues public conscience should focus on governmental standards and accountability.
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Federal Court
Two Jong
Pathis
Outlaw Henry Starr and the funeral claim
During the Oxishoma man hunt period the story claimed Henry Starr would attend his child's funeral. The piece argues mourning is expected for any parent and should not be cited as evidence of a tender heart or good intent. It states loving a child is a natural duty, not a merit.
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Oxishoma
Henry Starr
Starr
Newspaper Stance and Juror Views Highlight Political Press Roles
A fragmented editorial discussion argues newspapers must maintain independent political principles. It cites juror perspectives on corruption, corporate influence, and party pressure, noting shifts from party organs to issue driven reporting and the risks of biased nominations.
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Rsp
Aml Scl
Wonder tea promises cure for kidney and rheumatic troubles
An advertisement claims the Te. Wonder tea cures kidney, blue tier, and rheumatic ailments and offers two months of treatment by person or mail. It directs readers to send for testimonials and mentions Dr B W Wall at 2026 Olive Street in St. Louis.
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Cruzvist
BW. Wall
Olive Street
St. Louis
Pedti
Local Journal Claims Ties to News Tone Recalled
Fragmentary note describes a newspaper's mission to shape the news and mentions an underworld in town. It references Friday events, community concerns, and ongoing efforts seen as beneficial by editors and readers alike.
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Phas
Cis
Lawerenen
Cure for Misery Promotes Electric Bitters
H M James of Loueilen South Carolina says Electric Bitters cures misery caused by malaria poison and bile disorders. Sold in 50 cent bottles and guaranteed to relieve chills bilious attacks jaundice stomach liver and bladder complaints and lame back at Barber & Suu's drug store.
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H. M. James
Loueilen
S. C
Barber & Suu‘s
Hortense Nielsen Stages Ibsen and Ghost Plays in Lawrence
Hortense Nielsen pleased Lawrence audiences with two strong showings yesterday afternoon and night. The performances included an Ibsen piece seen earlier this season and The Devil’s Heasee, both praised for depth and craft. University patrons formed the core audience, signaling a shift from lighter theater to serious drama.
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Hortense Nielsen
Lawrence
Ibsen
Ghosayul
Wied Ibsen
Miss. Niekser
Foley's Honey and Tar Exempt Under Pure Food Law
The ad proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Barber & Son comments on vanity and self-respect in politics.
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Foley
Barber & Son
Eudora Newslets Update on Local Health Care Scenes
Fragmentary notice reports unspecified rural health concerns and a local medical case affecting residents of Ector region. The brief mentions Mrs Henry Vin and others involved in a medical matter with references to street life and community responses.
Dangerous delays endanger patients during medical wait times
Fragmented OCR describes prescription risks and kidney damage from delays and improper intake. Mentions medicines, prices, and a misused remedy, with garbled references to vendors, bidders, and a legal-like notice. Likely a damaged historical newspaper clipping on health and procurement.
Liberal campaign notices and listings in a local paper
Public notices announce Republican primary candidates for County Superintendent County Clerk and Sheriff in Douglas County. The page also lists merchants and services from hardware to banking, clothing, transport and storage, with contact details and ad pitches.
Cure or No Pay Guaranteed For Hats and Shoes
An ad touts a hat restoration method claiming it saves owners $3 to $5 per job with a free consultation. It lists M and W T J Neate at 943 New Hampshire Street and J E Gillham, a 39 year veteran shoer at 716 Vermont Street, offering guaranteed work on shoes.
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W. T.J. Neate
Bell Phone
Lawrencs
Kansas
J. E. Gillham
Vermont Street
Wanted Column Fragment From Vermont Street Ad
Fragmentary notice seeks a man for work on Vermont Street entries. Reader hints include house and two lots for sale and various contact details via Bell Phone.
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Vermont Street
Bell Phone
FOR SALE AND LOST ADS MIXED IN PUBLICATION
A miscellaneous classified page lists numerous FOR SALE items including clothing petagee merchandise and furniture, plus several LOST items such as a watch dog and necklace. Also notes FOR RENT listings and a found purse and gloves with contact hints.
Public notices and auctions from early Lawrence papers
This fragment cites a 1908 Douglas County case over real estate ownership and quieting title in Baldwin City plus an auction notice for stallions and poultry. It also mentions cracker wrapping practices and a publication date in 1998, reflecting disparate items from legal notices to local farm sales.
University Notes Highlight Alumni Banquet And Growth
The Kansas University scene shows a large student turnout with 1,2047 attending a recent event, boosted by new alumni from Kansas City and notable figures from Bates lies. Florence Eps and Miss Thrulyne Neal are among attendees as plans for the annual banquet unfold and campus expansion continues amid crowding in classrooms.
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Kansas City
Vonveriin
Kansas
Dee Carruth
Allen Whit Tierbert Shindley
S. W. Moore
Alumai
Troops
Chic
Florence
Waile Hitler
Fort Scott
Severn
Kansas Notice to Bow er et al in Quiet Title Suit
Mary nn Flory files in Douglas County District Court a quiet title action to exclude Jackson Bower and others from the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of Section 4 Township 15 Range 19. Respondents must answer by May 11 1908 or lose their claim to the property. J H Mitchell attorney for the plaintiff. Henry H Asher clerk.
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W. Stapleton Johnson
S. K. Huson
Charles E. Brown
District Court
Douglas County
Kansas
Massachusetts Street
Wwrence
County
Douglas
State
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C. E. Lockwood
Kimg
Baldwin City
Lawrence Daily Journal
State of Kansas
Jackson Bower
Mary Bower
Peter Canty
Canty
Ephraim Scudder
Township 15
Range 19
J. H Mitchell
Henry H. Asher
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Fenwick
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Register of Deeds
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Hest Rades
Rork Bicycle Shop
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Door
People’s Bank
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Samson
Tdeal Oalls
Kennedy Plumbing CO
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Empire Dream Separators
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W. J. Francisco & Sons
Lawrence Transfer Co
Clifton T. Hiatt
Rochester Stamping Co
Kennedy & Ernst
Abe Wolfson
Morrison & Lemon
Cate
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Hell
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Ohio
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Straifon’s
Crimabine
Tae State Board
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Sloscomb
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Imperial Poultry Farm
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J. C
CL Miller
University Notes
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