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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1910
Page
1
Roosevelt spoke at the University of Berlin on The World Movement. He argued civilization faces accelerating forces, urges balancing national duty with global leadership, praises scientific and humanitarian progress, and stresses character and virtuous living as essential to civilization's future.
At 10 o'clock this morning at Haskell Institute a post mortem on a Guernsey heifer, 18 months old and 730 pounds, showed a large lung abscess, TB in the small intestines, and mild liver lesions after a positive test. Of 80 cows tested by government inspector Niles, 29 were condemned for tuberculosis.
New York May 12 Fritz Augustus Heinze Montana copper man and former banker may know by tonight whether the governments long fight to convict him of crimes against the banking laws results in his sharing the fate of his former associate Charles W Morse or proclaims him innocent. The summing up by attorneys is expected to occupy much of the day with the jury likely to be charged and retire for deliberations later.
Guthrie Oklahoma May 12 Attorney General West will go to Washington to file in the Supreme Court to cancel the railroad title patents for the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe right of way through Oklahoma and to permanently bar all railroads and express companies from receiving interstate shipments of intoxicating liquors into Oklahoma to consignees with internal revenue licenses.
An explosion at the Wellington Coal mines in White Haven trapped 136 miners underground last night. A rescue party saved four men but gas prevented reaching the majority of those trapped below the surface.
An old advertisement from 814 Mass St promotes Clerks Foot Bath. It claims to cure excessive perspiration burning sensation cold clammy feeling and removes offensive odor. Priced at 50 cents a bottle with a money back guarantee if it fails to deliver.
Garden seeds and flower seeds including pansies and other flowering plants offered for sale at Mrs Prentiss's Home Store located at 907 Tennessee Street.
Russian hammered brass pieces decorate Ed Parsons department store at 717 Mass Street. Store displays antique metalware from European crafts and markets for collectors and decorators. Local shoppers report varied prices and availability during weekend exhibits.
A sale line features house dresses and silk shirt waists priced at 2.98 dollars offered by Mrs Shearer Ladies Toggery.
Wouldn't you prefer a suit made to your own measurements rather than one dated months ago for nobody in particular This ad offers satisfactory clothes made by Ed Price Co providing an unequalled array of Spring and Summer fabrics Choose your fabric and leave an order today Samuel G Clarke 942 Mass St
A fine stock of new and second hand shoes clothing and furnishings at A Nollers 1017 Mass. Cleaning repairing and pressing done.
May 12 wedding planned in Kansas City between Dr F D Lawson of DeSoto and Miss Grace Richardson of 2425 Brooklyn Avenue Kansas City. Richardson formerly worked as a nurse at the emergency hospital in Kansas City. They intend to live in DeSoto after the ceremony.
A prompt to visit Squires at 1035 Maas Street to have a personal photograph taken, directing the reader to go now for a portrait session.
Kansas City May 12 Judge Latshaw to eject morning spectators and admit new crowd. Attorney Walsh closes for defense attacking prosecution and accusing Mrs Hyde and Dr Hyde’s accusers while urging jury to consider circumstantial evidence and special instructions guiding verdict.
An old advertisement promotes a clerk’s foot bath from Fischer’s at 813 Mass. St. claiming to keep the skin healthy and pure. It mentions a guaranteed relief from burning and sensation with a 50 cent bottle price.
Graduation sale notice listing watches rings and diamonds available at E W Parsons 717 Mass St. No other details provided.
For those who graduate, come and see our beautiful new jewelry. We have everything you may want. Ed. W. Parsons, 717 Mass. St.
For sale bound volumes from Scribner and Century magazines. Address 112 Ohio Street. Bell phone 1768.
For sale or trade a lunch room in a fine location with good potential business of 3130 per week and cheap rent. Parker Shows coming. Investigate. Write 217, care Journal.
Readable line notes fine imported layer figs available in baskets and bulk at Dunmire's, highlighting fresh stock and bulk pricing for customers seeking versatile fruit options.
For sale by John J. Kilworth a complete porch or part of it at 1233 Mass Street. Also a Cunningham landau offered cheaply and in good time. Bell phone 1533.
New York May 12. The battleship Florida, the biggest American dreadnought yet built, was launched at the Brooklyn navy yard with the vice president, the secretary of the navy, naval attaches, and about 4000 spectators in attendance despite rain. The vessel bears the white star ensign and a pennant parade along its 420 foot deck. Quincy Mass May 12. The torpedo boat destroyer Andrew Sterrett was launched here, a pioneer of the new ocean going destroyers with a speed of 29.5 knots powered by two turbine screws.
Washington May 12 Attorney General Wickersham tests the Gravis charges as predated per a letter read by Ballinger before the Ballinger Pinchot investigating committee. Brandeis contends the documents request was met though he seeks to prove the president acted on Lawler's review not on full weighing of facts. Ballinger asks for leniency due to department duties as Brandeis wraps cross examination. Pepper continues.
Two noInet passengers drown and eleven missing after the City of Saltillo struck a rock and foundered in the Mississippi near Glen Park twenty four miles south of St. Louis. Names of the dead and missing include Mrs Isaac T Rhea of Nashville and several Nashville and St Louis residents. Captain Harry Crane led the vessel. Coroner Hensley opened an inquiry as survivors described the final moments before the disaster.
London officials received official notice of Roosevelt's appointment as special ambassador to the late monarch's funeral. He is expected to ride with visiting dignitaries and other ambassadors behind the funeral car in London processions and will attend the Windsor burial. A Raymond’s Atomizers nasal spray ad appears amid the report.
The Electric Line company says it cannot secure government permission to cross the Haskell Grounds with the car line. The route will probably move to Breeze dale, shifting plans away from Haskell to a Breeze dale corridor.
Advertisement notes tailoring by Let Schulz offering suits and an ice cream shop Wiedemann s promises pure ice cream at 182 with a concise local business promotion tone.
Linen suits and the new co ed outfits displayed at Mrs Shearer Ladies’ Tobgery. Try the Maple Nut Ice cream at Weidemann’s.
Readers are invited to visit Squires at 1035 Mass Street to have their portrait taken. The notice encourages stopping by for professional photography services and includes a friendly invitation to participate.
A compact item notes flavors available at Wiedemann’s including vanilla chocolate strawberry orange maple nut and pineapple ice cream with the tagline The Taste Tells.
McCulloch's Drug Store reports a fresh New York shipment of Calgate quality soap, enhancing their soap selection for customers.
Lawrence Pantatorium advertises specialized pressing for select clients through Agent American Hat Works at 12 West Warren. Wolf's Book Store also appears in the listing.
Market notes show wheat receipts 33 cars with May at 1.04 percent, July 99 994c, Sept 9734c. Corn May 6114c, July 62c, Sept 60gc. Cash No 2 hard 1.06 1.12, No 2 red 1.10 1.16. Oats No 2 white 42 45c, No 2 mixed 39 40c. Rye 70 72c. Hay Timothy 15, prairie 10.75 11. Butter Creamery 26, packing 20c. Eggs 35 30 per case. Cattle receipts 4,000 native steers 5.75 9.25, cows and heifers 3.75 7.40, stockers and feeders 4 6.23, bulls 4.25 6.25, calves N/A. Hogs receipts 11,000 heavy 9 35 9.95, packers 9.30 9.40, pigs 38.50 38.90. Also baskets and in bulk at Donmire's. Squires handling Lawrence picture business. windows at 1035 Masae St.
Tomorrow at 2 30 afternoon the women’s student government association stages Alice in Wonderland with 75 girls, indoors if rain shifts to Robinson gym. Costumes reproduce book illustrations, designed by Miss Galbreath, raising funds for a scholarship. procession from the gym to Marvin Grove at 2 30.
Tuesday evening the Lawrence committee meets for its regular monthly session. Prof W C Hoad will address the group on city waterworks in general and the Lawrence Waterworks in particular. Blood is regarded as an expert across Kansas and is expected to share useful insights.
Aggies defeated Indians 7 to 6 in a fast nine inning baseball game on the Indian camping grounds yesterday afternoon. The close contest remained undecided until the final frame as both teams battled for the lead.
Mrs M Brockersby Wilson, a ladies tailoring and dressmaking business, relocates from 700 Mass Street to 814 Mass Street over Fischer's stove, signaling a new storefront position and continued operations for her sewing shop.
Hutchinson Kansas telegrams confirm Lawrence will host the state encampment next year. Unanimous vote carried the decision with S. S. McCann noting Lawrence to welcome numerous visitors. Local G A R members begin preparations to entertain and manage the large undertaking.
Holton Kansas May 112 F H Tillotson head of the Kansas City detective agency testified in his own defense this morning in the incubator baby kidnapping case. He said he believed he was in the fight when planning Marian Bleakley’s kidnapping and that Mrs Stella Barclay who employed him was entitled to the child. He claimed he was at his Kansas City office rather than at the kidnapping scene.
Rork's Motorcycle service showcases quick delivery with Bell 1352. Home 1053 and 1017 Masa appear as addresses or identifiers in the brief notice. The fragment highlights rapid local courier operations with named equipment and locations.
Wolf's announces availability of Pictorial Review patterns for sewing and fashion projects. Shoppers can browse current designs and sizes, with patterns stocked for home dressmaking and decorative apparel.
Sealed bids will be received until 1 o clock p m May 12 1920 for building the foundation walls of the Masonic Temple. Plans and specifications can be seen at my office 619 Vermont St J T Constant General Contractor.
A remark suggests that an occultar acts as a force to awaken certain individuals, prompting awareness and perception changes among those affected by its influence. The statement implies a transformative or revealing power attributed to the occultar.
Rexall Ivy Person Lotion promoted for sale in 25e bottles. McCulloch's Drug Store stocks the item, highlighting the lotion as a featured purchase option for customers.
A local display features hand painted miniatures by Ed Parsons at 717 Mase Street. The collection showcases intricate figures and small-scale scenes aimed at collectors and hobbyists in the neighborhood.
The notice lists Ingersoll and Trenton watches priced at five seven and nine dollars available at Ed W Parsons 717 Mass Street near Lawrence. It mentions Leuck at 1035 Mass Street with four reasons and window display details.
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