11 May 1907
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1907
Page
1
In San Jose California on May 11 George W. Moyer brother of Charles H. Moser president of the Western Federation of Miners, emphatically denied that his brother was ever in Joliet prison. He claimed the penitentiary period occurred while he was farming in the Black Hills according to his statement.
Unclear report notes street car service resumed after a city strike. Mention of police patrols and a governor figure overseeing behavior. May 11 referenced with limited readable details about participants and actions.
Writs of sustaining action were issued today against the Western Cn company and the Shere by Ter dhol et al in Tope. Petitions and proceedings were noted in the Hy Wacreeerehit Hare case.
Fragmented OCR notes indicate a rise in wheat prices or futures with mentions of markets and locations such as York and December. Readable elements reference numbers and dates but lack coherent structure to confirm exact figures or events.
In a sparsely details game, the Quakers secure a victory as Nell Treshuian suffers an injury described as seared wear, highlighting a tense finish and notable players amid unclear context.
Ousted mayor and longtime official confronts grave health threats amid fallout from leadership removal. Local authorities pursue new measures as supporters call for transparency and oversight while the community watches updates on his condition.
Grain and provisions prices for May 1 show activity in corn oats hay and fuelled live stock receipts with figures indicating heavy packing and related market movements. Names appear garbled but imply prices and quantities in the grain and livestock categories.
The Red Men invite the public to a week of festival starting Monday in Central Park. Shows include Lion tamers, parachute drops, minstrel acts, a horse cavalcade, and a thriving theater lineup with bells, bands, and new rides from Leys.
May 11 The artist Aurora Wittehart perished in the University blast and her badly burned body was recovered from the ruins yesterday afternoon. No other victims were found. Countess Alexandra Blumberg remains seriously ill, Dr Eugenia Metzger said. The ad at end promotes Spanish Peanuts and Pure Olive Oil for peanut butter with F A Ewings ice cream and soda.
A shopper is urged to visit Taylor's Sample Shoe Store at 903 Mase Street to secure footwear at lower prices than market rates. The note stresses bargain pricing and value.
Wichita May 11. W R Fultet who last night tried to kill his wife by shooting four times then killed himself. The body was found in railroad yards near where the attack occurred. The wife was wounded but not seriously hurt. A man shouted after the shooting but Fultet escaped. The article notes surrounding shop activity and a small aside about a confectionery and a mill, with local commentary.
The market summary notes government intervention sparked by a recent crop report. Wheat options traded two cents higher at close, with July futures showing heightened activity and volatility as traders reassessed demand and supply signals.
In New York today the May TD-Wish ship and other steamers face delays as a labor strike impacts operations. Shoremen and crews remain at issue over pay and conditions. Authorities expect some vessels to sail after talks.
In Spain reports describe a public rejoicing event centered on heir status and a related matter. The text references a person named Manin and hints at a community reaction tied to the issue, but details are fragmentary.
Fragmentary OCR notes celebrate early work in Cripple Creek mining, mentioning new craters and the Te el Cripple Creek area. Specific names and dates are unreadable, but the item highlights ongoing labor and mining activity in the region.
The two artists, Veron Maederic Martes and Sophie, performed with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Audiences praised the violinist for a radiant tone and unmatched expressiveness in works including Bach and Bruch. The evening featured a landmark Stabat Mater performance with the Roessini Chorus and Orchestra.
Mitchell of the United is improving after a stroke operation seen by Ly the past. The report notes progress and ongoing care at the facility.
Snow falls across New York state and parts of New England as abnormally low temperatures spread through the region and meteorologists note unseasonable cold for the period.
A 75 member Omaha grain exchange committee left Omaha by special train to personally investigate wheat damage across southern Nebraska and Kansas. They aim to assess crop losses and report findings to the exchange.
The May Festival drew a large audience as MR HERRING on cello impressed and received repeated encores. Hepki and Tekking also delivered notable performances, while critics noted exceptional tone and technique throughout the event.
A local store in Lawrence advertises new jewelry displays and rubber tire upgrades for carriages. The notice highlights a friendly proprietor, a handsome window, and affordable prices. Also mentions Keister Diessmaking School and Baby Ribbon Cigars 5c.
The defense prepares to challenge the prosecution as the trial proceeds with witness testimony. Court adjourned until Monday to allow jurors and witnesses time with family, while officers and residents follow the case with steady interest.
Unclear OCR text describes personal and social events with names like Ward Mrs. Martin Miss Sarat Yowshall and Galbraith. mentions gatherings, dances, and social expectations. The fragmentary report lists attendees and implied activities without coherent narrative or dates.
The readable fragments describe a Merchants event or notice with unclear details. No full names, dates, or places are identifiable. The text lacks a coherent report of action or outcome to confirm a specific event.
A notice mentions a new officer marriage license and home loan options with 5 to 6 percent monthly payments. Adverts from Morrison & Lemson at 144 Mass Street and Walf's Buck Store promote house cleaning, lace curtains, drapes, pest control, and room papering services with loan and sale offers.
The fragment lists a Hermingsen Cigar Co sales job in Toledo Ohio and a dental visit by J E Watts in Lawrence with dates May 13 and 14. It also mentions real estate to rent near the post office for ten dollars, and requests for horses or cattle to pasture and a good work team for sale. Simon White near KU area and Burz Bros noted for orders.
Goods include Fig Cakes priced at 14 cents per pound at Wiedenman 2 and Douglas shoes sold by Abe Wolfson located at 637 Mass Street.
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