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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1909

Page

4

Rhinoceros for Teddy Roosevelt expedition report

Chicago May 10 reports indicate partly cloudy conditions tonight and Tuesday with warmer temps in the east. The Roosevelt party brings in the latest hunting success as a big rhinoceros is bagged near Machakas with Roosevelt firing at fourteen paces. naturalists busy preparing trophies as the expedition continues.

Chicago Kansas Roosevelt Naiibo British East Africa Kernut

New Union Pacific Train Connects Lawrence to Denver

A new Kansas City to Lawrence limited service by Union Pacific debuts carrying a chair car and Pullman cars with steel sleeping and observation units. The train is electric lighted, steam heated, and fire proof with mahogany interior, aiming to offer modern transportation luxuries and faster city connections.

Union Pacific St. Louis Denver Lawrence Kansas City

Walked With Weston and Panamanian trip memory

W J Flintom recalled walking with Edward Payson Weston in Vermont in 1808 as he worked on paper and an Associated Press operator shared a memory of the Panama trip. Weston remembered the year when asked, saying the walk was hard. Flintom later met the realker during his visit and enjoyed a brief encounter. A separate report notes George Holmes, Baldwin, held at county jail awaiting sanity investigation after recent violence. In St Marys a baseball game ended 3 to 2 for the home team, with ongoing talk of professionalism. Next week Parker carnival advertising circulates in Lawrence papers. Boat rides offered Sunday from Fein's Landing at Tennessee Street with Bloom and vegetables mentioned.

Curtis Pete Uridge Charlie Prenties Mnah Canarion Journal Journal W. J. Flintom Edward Payson Weston Vermont Mr. Flintom Wes Panama Fon Kenneth Dumars Lawrence du Jhim Weston Mars Associated Press George Holmes Baldwin Holmes

Fragments Describe Weather Sheet Clatter and Clues

Readable parts show a weather note with wind velocity and measurements. unclear names or dates appear. The snippet hints at gusts and rainfall not clearly stated, leaving key details unresolved.

Baker's Fifty Years Jubilee at Baker University

Baker University at Baldwin plans a June celebration for its fiftieth anniversary with a full program from June 6 to 10 including baccalaureate, lectures by Prof. Pearson and Bishop McDowell, an oration by Bishop Quayle, Alumni Day activities, and a commencement oration by Bishop Warren. The note recalls the university’s historic role in Kansas and its alumni.

Baker University At Baldwin L. H. Marlin P. Bms Pearson Christian College W. F. McDowell W.A. Quayle E. W. Warren Baker University

Special feature cars added to St Louis coast service

A dental lavatory is installed in the toilet area and newspapers will be delivered along the route though regular mail is not carried. Seventeen new steel cars were built at Pullman shops near Chicago for the St Louis coast service, including nine twelve section drawing room sleepers used from St Louis to the coast as the Los Angeles Limited extends.

Myuaue Aol Fe WaMu Pullman Shops Chicago St. Louis Sa “Ouis Jheyenue Los Angeles Limited Chicago & Northwesten Union Pacific

Mr House in New York on business and pleasure trip

Jacob House travels in New York for a combined business and leisure visit. He notes business is dull in the great city and remarks that the nation seems on an economic streak. He stops for lunch at the Home Dairy.

Mr. House New York Jacob House

Swedish nurse Ally Weidstrand hangs self in New York home

Miss Ally Weidstrand, 33, a Sweden‑educated nurse living with Mrs. Jane Hanson at 71 West Fourth Street, hanged herself with a bedsheet to a door top after a night of reading Ibsen. Found by Mrs. Hanson early today in a room where she slept, the death follows days of low spirits.

Thien Ally Weidstrand Sweden Jane Hanson West Forth Hanson New York Times Weidstrand New York Ibsen Mrs. Hanson

Harriman rail plan changes threaten Betz property in Tacoma

A Tacoma dispute over E. Harriman's Puget Sound railroad reroutes tracks away from the Betz buildings at Pacific and Seventeenth, removing a potential $1 million damage. Harriman and Betz discussed the plan at the Union Club as the railroad shifts to a 50 foot right of way and a 40 foot high steel trestle.

E. A. Harriman Puget Sound Tacoma Betz Pacific Seventeenth Streets Northern Pacific Main Harriman Tarrimain Walla Walla Union Club

Three Weeks dramatized premier in Kansas City

The Kansas City Journal reports the Willis Wood premiere of Elinor Glyn's Three Weeks in dramatic form on a Western tour. The production trims sensational material, keeping basic facts with a strong, non offensive tone. Elinor Glyn's novel is presented through a capable cast led by Beryl Hope and Harry C. Browne, with solid support from William Hayes, J W McConnell, Caroline Lamar and others.

Elinor Glyn England Miss Glyn Bowersock Opera House Beryl ‘Hope Harry C. Browne Paul Kansas City Kansas City Journal Willis Wood Beryl Hope the Grand Way Down East Woodward Stock Company King of Sardalia William T. Hayes Frank J. Kirke Sidney Price Lillian Rhodes Max Figman J. W. McConnell Caroline Lamar William Hatterson Griggsby Frank A, Marshall

Death of Mrs Helen Welch in Lawrence at 88

Mrs Helen M Welch aged 88 died at her home 621 Tennessee Street yesterday. Funeral will be at 2:30 pm tomorrow from the home. Survived by two daughters Jane and Gertrude. District convention of the Christian Endeavor Union will meet Thursday and Friday at the Christian church with speakers from across the state including Guy M Withers Samuel Garvin O C Brown and Milton of Lawrence. Local notes mention W G Russell moving from Baldwin to farm near Lawrence, wheat crop outlook, and various local ads and notices.

Lawrence Helen M. Welch Tennessee Street The Christian Endeavor Union Christian Church Guy M. Withers Kansas City Endeavorer Samuel Garvin O. C. Brown Milton

West on the Walker offers Lawrence buyers large farm list

Weston the Walker of world renown passes through Lawrence but would have praised the Martin Investment Co. listings. The ad promotes 10 acres near Guthrie priced 35000, 175 and 192 acre Douglas Marion Reno Lawrence tracts, several near Lawrence with prices from 3000 to 16000, plus multiple houses and farms. Also ads for autos, bakery products, and local shops fill the page.

Weston Walker Lawrence Martin Investment Co Guthrie Okla Douglas Co Marion Township Reno Lake View Jefferson Co Blk. N. H Martin & Holmes Mass St Bell

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