Local Lawrence ads promise services and products
A collage of Lawrence Kansas advertisements lists hotels real estate loans abstract offices and shops. It promotes the New Santa Fe Hotel dining and lodging rates the Opera House stable services Eldridge House Livery Hack calls Donnelly Bros Livery Bell phone numbers and multiple businesses including glasswork photography and eyewear with addresses and phone numbers across Massachusetts Street and nearby avenues.
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Santa FE
Lawrence
Sea Opera House
Jean, Nert
Bell
Lawrence High Wins Fifth Annual Interscholastic Track Meet
Lawrence High School captures the championship at the fifth annual interscholastic track meet held in Lawrence. Martin of Lawrence leads with 15 points winning the 1290 yard hurdles and broad jump. Dickinson County, Overbrook, and Burlingame earn class trophies as hundreds attend. weather praised and festivities extend to tennis events and baseball between K U and Washburn.
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Lawrence
Lawrence Rich School
Hutch
Martin
Jffewna
Lawrenes High Schiool
University of Kansas
Davis
Perris
Sterling
Dickinson County
Brackney
Burlingame
French
Pittsburg
K. A
Wood
Wilson
Horton
Marshalls
Worth
Wellington
Salina
Lanyon
Wun
Duncan
Paola
Kansas City
Kas
Johnson
Attica
Dickinson
Topeka
Finch
Holt
Coffman
Overbrook
Eastman
Haynes
Ottawa
Barger
Halsteid
Martin Lawrence
Jones
Barnes
Eas
White
Wichita
Harum
Pools
Welleville
Sears
Heberling
Fire Devastates New Ave Linea Hotel in Fort Wayne
A catastrophic hotel fire in Fort Wayne Indiana at the New Ave linea hotel left ten known dead many missing and several seriously injured. Authorities fear more bodies remain buried in the ruins as rescue workers sift through charred debris and the burning interior. Presence of National Guard units aided fire and police crews in clearing debris while officials confirm multiple injuries and unidentified victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Wayne
Ind
Anckenbruck
R.S. Johnson
Pana
TU. M
Hirsch
New York
J. B. Miller
Sehebuyean
Wis
EL Eltis
Cars Pirie Scott & Co
Chicago
W. A. Pitcher
Port Wayne
SF Boyser & Co
SF Boyser & Co. Tort Wayne. 7, W. Devine
Crawford & Lehwan
Philadelphia
Max Wassem
St. Louis
Frank Baster
Auburn
Indiana
Frank
Baxter
Anburn
E. B. Alty
Wabash
Charles Benjamin
Detroit Neckwear Company
Detroit
Sarah Hathaway
Mishaw
Charles Falls
Columbus
E. M. Matthews
Ohio
Bt. Joseph’s Hospital
Geo. A. Sill
Agnes Nadean
Margaret Meechan
Anna Block
Nathan Bell
F. C. Phillips
Calumet
Mich
John Lang
Infantry Company D
Battery B
National Guard
Ator Shaft
Ralph Hopkins
Aveline
Champ Clark
Williams
Berlin
Udo
Po- von Ruexleben
Jing
Ruddenberg
Dortmund
Wanted and found notices and a court plea
Wanted first class cook Mrs R C Morrow 1416 Ky Bell 450 found ladies gold watch Tenn et owner pay for notice. Found girl's red cap Eldridge owner call Journal office pay notice. Wanted a man house furnished if desired Geo J Barker. He Dabbled in Grain Joliet May 1 Robert F Ward pleaded guilty to forging roots totaling 20000 indeterminate sentence Ward was agent of Equitable Insurance grain speculation linked to arrest.
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R. C. Morrow
Bell
Eldridge
Journal Office
Joliet, DL
Robert F. Ward
Rootes
Ward
Equitable Assurance Society
Socialists Gain in French Municipal Elections
Radical and radical socialist parties showed large gains across France in municipal elections. They advanced at the expense of extreme socialists and reactionary nationalists. In Paris, the reactionaries alone lost 45,000 votes.
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Paris
France
Salvation Army Thanks Topeka Cooperation May 4
The Salvation Army thanks Topeka for self denial efforts and hearty cooperation with a successful drive, Captain Eva Hayes and Lieutenant Nora Leeds in charge. Also notes anti trust actions against International Harvester and Standard Oil in Supreme Court, and mentions various local notices and ads. Snow in Wyoming and Grover Cleveland’s recovery also reported in brief items.
Corn Causes Excitement On Chicago Board Of Trade
Corn on the board of trade rose to 70 34 cents for May options the highest since 1902. James A. Patten and W. H. Bartlett are cited as driving the bullish run. They have paid for nearly 4 million bushels since May 1, with bears struggling to cover May delivery contracts. Limited country receipts support the advance.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
John W. Gates
James A. Patten
W. H. Bartlett
Railroads Fined for Violating Twenty-Eight Hour Law
Government prosecutions against six railroads for breaking the twenty eight hour transportation rule on cattle led Judge Landis to impose fines totaling 193150 across ninety five cases. North Western paid 3600 across twenty six cases, Illinois Central 1100 in nine cases, St Paul 950 in seven, Santa Fe 750 in six, Burlington 200 in two. most penalties were for guilty pleas.
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Chicago
Landis
Vai States
North-Western
Tlinois Central
St. Paul
Santa Fe
U P Will Issue Bonds At Salt Lake Meeting
New York May 4 E H Harriman announced stock holders of Union Pacific will be asked to authorize 100 million dollars in bonds at their Salt Lake City meeting tomorrow. Fifty million reserved for construction and acquisitions under guarded provisions. Washington May 4 Senate passed a relief appropriation of 250 thousand dollars for cyclone victims without amendment.
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New York
E. H. Harriman
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Salt Lake City
Siue
Washington
Senate
House
Lawrence University Track Meet Praise for Lansdon's Work
A report extols the Saturday track meet and lauds Manager W C Lansdon for transforming the department. The writer notes Lansdon recruits from high schools, brings students to campus, entertains visitors well, and elevates Lawrence's prestige through athletics and university advertising. The piece asserts Lansdon inspires interest and supports Lawrence as a fine town and strong program.
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W. C. Lansdon
State University
Lansdon
Lawrence
Prof
United States Inquires Over Colombia Panama Dispute
United States concerned as Colombia suspects Panamanian intrigue with Venezuela. Tension centers on Jurado fort on the Atrato river near the PanamaColombia boundary. Panama’s stance provokes U S attention. Taft's mission aims to ease affairs.
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Carthage
Colombia
Pana
Venezuela
Jurado
Attrato
Panama
United States
Taft
Fake Wrestling Match Suit In South Bend
South Bend, Ind May 4 The land jury met today to investigate charges against William Fleming C B Foster and others alleged in a swindle of W J Spring born director of the public service board of Cleveland Ohio out of 10 000 in a fake wrestling match Rumor says the state attorney has sensational evidence implicating several others
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South Bend
Ind
William Fleming
C. B. Foster
W. J. Springborn
Public Service Board of
Cleveland
Ohio
Thaw Hearing Delays Thaw Case to May Eleven
In Poughkeepsie New York May 4 Harry K Thaw battles to win freedom from the asylum via a writ of habeas corpus. The court orders Thaw kept in Duchess County jail during the proceedings and adjourns to May 11, denying transfer to New York City. Mrs Thaw offered to testify in her husband’s defense if needed.
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Thaw
Poughkee
N.Y
Hartry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Supreme Court
A. Russell Peabody
Peabody
New York County
Duchess County
New York City
Assault leads to serious injury at Lone Star
Deputy Roy Woodward brought Phil Roser to county jail after Roser and Peter Dreer fought at Lone Star. The clash left Dreer, the older man, repeatedly knocked down and reported to be in very serious condition following the head blows.
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Roy Woodward
Lone Star
Phil Roser
Peter Dreer
Roser
Dreer
Read Dr Brown's fair article on race progress
The Journal urges Lawrence readers to study Dr Brown's dispassionate piece from the A M E church head, noting the colored race has progressed greatly and that criminal elements are a small proportion. It calls for better understanding and fairness among white readers and the community.
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Dr. Brown
Lawrence
Journal
Revolutionay Plot In Calcutta Unveiled By Police
Police in Calcutta probe a native plot to murder Europeans using bombs with authorities fearing a revolution. Several prominent Bengalese are implicated and sensational arrests are anticipated as the investigation expands.
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Calcutta
India
Equilier
Mass Drowning Disaster in Bykhoff Ferry Capsizing
In Mohileff gubernia near Bykhoff a ferry boat carrying peasants and their families from church capsized in the Dnieper river. About 120 people drowned amid heat and overcrowding, panic, and midstream overturning.
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St. Petersburg
Deniper
Bykhoff
Mohileff
Railroad Wins Hubbell Resigns for Kansas City Contract
Topeka May 4 F G Hubbell senior auditor disbursements Santa Fe resigns to join J E Tutt contracting company of Kansas City to handle all accounts. He began railway work in 1882 and later served in Santa Fe auditing and other offices. The press also notes Supreme Court ruling on railroad cattle losses, race riots near Wilkesbarre, and other brief items.
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Hubbell
Topeka
F. G. Hubbell
Santa Fe Auditor of Disbursements
Santa Fe Supreme Conrt
Washington
Ofbs
Empire State Cattle Company
Minnesota and Dakota Cattle Ging, Fc
Chicago
Atchison, Topeka & Santa’Fe Railway Company
Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Railroad
Kansas Supreme Court
Representatives Watson and Alexander Meet Roosevelt on Sherman Law
Representatives Watson and Alexander of New York held a long conference with President Roosevelt about the legislative program for the remainder of the session. The president is strongly in favor of the Sherman anti trust act. Watson earlier expected a settlement by May 16 but now doubts the date.
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Washington
Watson
Alexander
New York
Roosevelt
Stolypin's Daughter Weds Russian Naval Attach in Berlin
Mile. Stolypin daughter of the Russian premier married Lieutenant Bock a naval attaché at Berlin in a Berlin ceremony. The wedding follows her recovery from injuries after the 1906 August bomb attempt on her father in St Petersburg.
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Berlin
St. Petersburg
Mile
Stolypin
Bock
Blunt Sentenced for Killings of Jones Couple
Battle Creek Michigan May 4 Joseph U Blunt liquor salesman shot and killed Homer Jones and his wife, Blunt's wife’s parents. He received a life prison term and declared I am glad I did it noting the old folks always made trouble.
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Battle Creek
Mich
Joseph U. Blunt
Homer Jones
Blunt
Muehi Ublized
Vreeland Bill Laid on Table in House
Washington May 4 The house committee on banking and currency voted 13 to 3 to lay the new Vreeland financial bill on the table. It was decided to ask the Cannon committee for time to discuss all pending currency measures under house rules.
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Washington
House Committee On Banking and Currency Today
Vreeland Financial
Cannon Committee
House
Will Not Prosecute After Plot Against King Carlos
Lisbon reports government ends probe into the plot to assassinate King Carlos and son last fall. So many prominent men are suspected or imprisoned that no prosecutions will be brought. Lincoln and Adelia see heavy snowstorms while others report resignations and primary results in Texas and New York.
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Lisbon
Carlos
Lincoln
Neb
Adelia
Nebraska
Wyoming
Colorado
Austin
Texas
Joseph W. Bailey
New Kodaks Ahead in 1908 Model Line
Woodward & Co. advertise the first 1908 model priced at 38.00 as a beauty. They tease new ideas in Kodaks for the year with an advance catalog preview available. Also promoted are reliable products including sprays, moth balls, Acme Quality paint and stain from Woodward's.
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Kovaks
Woodward & Co
Kodaks
Woodward's
Rain Pauses North to South in Thunder Storms
Kansas City dispatch reports a general drenching rain across the central West and Southwest with accompanying thunder as night eased into today. The wet conditions disrupted travel and continued into the early hours, with reports of localized intensity and lingering showers.
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Kansas City
Kilbey seeks relief from Salvation Army command in Chicago
Chicago May 4 Commissioner George A Kilbey western head of the Salvation Army asks General Booth to relieve him of his command fearing a physical breakdown. Kilbey previously led the work in South Africa before coming to Chicago.
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Chicago
George A. Kilbey
Salvasion Army
Booth
Kilbey
South Africa
Thomas Sullivan Dead at Washington Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Thomas J. Sullivan, director of the bureau of engraving and printing, died today in Washington. The notice states all work is guaranteed and warns readers that Olson Bros. work is not to be trusted.
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Washington
Thomas J. Sullivan
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Olson Bros
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Walling’ S
Leroy N. Walling
Mass
St. Lawrence Bas
Business Directory
Attorneys-At-Law
Joseph E. Riggs
Atel
Ales
H Menger
Atorney-at-Law
Alrecet
Frowe Barker & Meane
Attornaye-At-Law
Ofer
Oper House
C.J. Summons
Catleell
Hellence
Pacial Aientun
G. W. Jones
Gyn Wolay
Olive
F. A. A. Stulbitus
Ohio Street
Hell and Home
F. D. Morse, M
Onice
Woodward Co
OR. J
Blair
Vermont
C. Rudolph
Kentucky
Bellenore
the Fairfaz
Massachusetts Street
Mork Sros
SHARP
Eldridgs House
Donnelly Bros
Cemer
New Hampshire
Winthrop
Telephone
Lawrence, Kans
F. Sinclair
Real Eatat
Telephone Bell
Massachusetts St
George A. Banks
Wiedemann’s
Eaton-Hurlbut
Houghtons
Mass. St
Wiedemann
Luanas Studio
Vermont Street
Conklin
Peason
E.G. Boxman and Co
G. A. Hamman
Hoys
Dickenson County
Washburn
Disena
Leach
Jefferson County
Bryson
Brackley
Jbrook
Whedeman
Talbot
Bus
Charlson
Babb
Nas
Tuspeka
Fort Scott
Kelley
Watchinson
Garnett
Pool
Jalngon
Nye
Argentine
Rosedale
Wellsville
Wabaunsee County
Pavla
Hutchinson
Wetmore
Halstead
Wabaunsee
Baroness
Geo. J. Barker
Salvation Army
Ingalls
Guvriel
N.J
le Doses Cme
Walken
Mans
the New
Tale
Ib. Post
Washington, D. C
Minnesota
Laramie
Wyo
Lakewood
N. J
Grover Cleveland
T Lawrences
U. P
Poughkeepsie
Wilkesbarre
Hudson
Here
London
Jewish Colonial Trust
Palestine
Court of Chancery
Jahoma
Missouri
Iowa
Trust
Lewes
Percy Wade
District of Columbia
Wade
Allonsire
Muskgeon
Charles Moore Hackley
Home Book Co
Mass, Street
Vreeland
Fish
Bailey
National Bank
Ettee
Jre B. Watkins
AL bin
Watkins
C. A. Hil
Tucker
Haren
Hopes
A. C. Mitchell Savings Department
Frida
State
Bank
Brone Eee
Fremont
J. E. Stubbs
Gaanler
Shrectors
W. R. Stubbs
W. 5. Spalding
Gen! Innes
Luther N. Lewis
W. Bromelsweeney
Jacob Badsky
E. J. E. Stubbs
Transuctia General Banking Business
Nationaeb
Monroe
M. Nonmart
A. Merte
A. Eres
M. G. Maniay
WF. March
Eben Baldwin
Mono
W. F. March
Newratoc” & A Woop
View Prent
Amat
Cashier
Hosford Investment CO
Merchants National Bank
Vanroperty
Atlas Building & Loan
Association Lawrence
Pears
Thomas Sullivan
Schulz
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