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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1911

Page

5

Davis-Watson Wedding at Friends Church in Hesper

Yesterday Miss Mil dreid Davis daughter of Mr and Mrs Samuel Davis and Mr Clifford Ransom Watson son of Dro and Mrs Barelay Watson both of Hesper were married at the Friends church. The ceremony featured bridesmaid Miss Rush Davis best man Mr A Watson and flower girls Clenn Tar rin James Stubbs and others. A reception followed at the bride’s home with relatives present. The couple planned a three week trip to Ladunta Colorado Springs and Denver before settling in Hesper.

Blanche Daley Malley Marely Stella Stubbs Lawrence the Friends College of Wichita Charl J. Moore Fat Hesper Eve Breen Mas. Watson Ladunta Colo Colorado Springs Denver Esper Perl

Monument to Kansans Prayer for Memorial in Vickshure

Resolutions renew the request of the 28th ang encampment for an appropriation to erect a substantial memorial in the Vickshu regional Military park honoring the gallant First of Kansas Infantry, commemorating soldiers who perished at Vickshure.

Vickshure Ang Vickshu ofSansas

Madero Goes to Mexico City in Peace Talks

In Mexico City on May 18, reports say General Reyes may not be acceptable as minister of war. Provisional cabinet drafts a peace agreement with help from Senor Madero and allies. Officials expect Canbajal to sign the armistice within days as diplomacy continues.

Reyes Tolay Canbajal Mexico City Hing Corral Chamber of Députies Wieder Diaz Ous Cis Mie Chamber of Deputies Congress Das Condietos

Military Changes Washington in Recent War Office Shuffle

Military reorganizations move three years of divisions in the United States to the department of the Jakes. North and South Dakota and Missouri shift to new department lines. Louisiana transfers from the department of the cnt to the department of Texas as a broad administrative reallocation unfolds.

Washington United States North South Dakota Missowa Department of the Jakes Louisiana Department of the Cnt Department of Texas

The Beautiful White Goods in New Dainty HD Patterns

Linweave fabrics resist crushing and wrinkling, offering a crisp fibric that edges linen with a shine. See many styles in new patterns priced from 5c to 50c a yard, showcasing charming white fabrics.

Dresses Priced From Four To Fifteen Dollars

A local sale lists Tissue Gineham dresses from 4 to 10 dollars and Cotton Fowlard dresses from 4 to 10 dollars with items marked at 3.50 to 15.00 depending on style and size.

Fowlard

Wichita May Save Team From Sale of Best Ball Club

Wichita businessmen took an option on the Wichita western league baseball club until May 27 for a purchase price of 14000 dollars. Frank Ishell has sought buyers in Wichita Pueblo and plans to go east to manage a major league club. Gas Men Elect Pittsburg May 1 The sixth annual convention of the Natural Gas Association of America closed. A B McBeth of Independence Kansas was elected president. William Wass of Oklahoma City elected western director. The next convention will be in Kansas City.

Wichita Frank Ishell Pueblo Pittsburg Af Natural Gas Association of America A. B. McBeth Independence Kan William Wass Oklahoma Cis Kansas City Tangrence Bell Tenn Bath Eisterm W. Sargent Journal-Workd Rewnard Tennessee St

Interstate Commerce Commission rules affect tariff applicability

Washington May 18 The Interstate Commerce Commission rules that a carrier may not look beyond transportation to ownership of the shipment for rate applicability. It directs that related regulations be stricken by June 1 191L. Also brief items note a noted priest dead in Philadelphia and a mass of small classifieds including auctions rentals lost items and job ads.

Interstate Commerce Commission Washington

Holton Armory Stands Alone In Kansas Guard

The Holton company of Kansas National Guard First Infantry Company 2B owns the only armory in the state built specifically for military work. It has cost about 1,5000 and is funded by monthly dues from members plus state money. The building includes a drill hall, offices, and social rooms with rent and events contributing to maintenance and a savings fund.

First Infantry Kansas Uwe Vears Novcoms Ordnanee Sohway Armory Vent Eiss Wee Baikling Fund

Little Willie And The Soapfed Cow Question

A Harper's Weekly vignette shows Willie waking his father to ask if feeding a cow soap would make it give shaving cream. The humorous exchange preserves a domestic, period voice with Willie’s improbable question provoking a sleepy parental reply.

Little Willie Willie Harper’s Weekly

Return of the Mahmal Pilgrims at Cairo Ceremony

Cairo reports recount the Mahmal return to the Kaaba and the accompanying procession of soldiers and pilgrims. The khedive attended with ministers as the ceremony drew spectators in Mohamet Ali Square. Mecca records 90 051 pilgrims this year, Egypt contributing 15 619. A hobble skirt piece notes West Indian women for travel necessity, then a light exchange of letters between Clara and a suitor.

Cairo Mecca Mohamet Ali Egypt West Indies

Student recounts Grant praise amid baseball banter

A student in a history setting extols Ulysses Grant as one of the greatest men, while a baseball fan dismisses the praise and bragging about skill in trade. The dialogue includes a remark about a curious girl who knows things she shouldn’t.

Grant Lombert

Senator Gore proposes tougher Sherman act amendment in 1920s

Washington May 18 report that an amendment to the Sherman act would jail those found guilty of contracts and combinations in restraint of trade for two to ten years. The proposal, presented by Senator Gore of Oklahoma, aims to tighten penalties and curb anti competitive practices. A retail note at 640 Mass St lists Household smaller articles from J H Glathart.

Mass J. H. Glathart Washington, D.C Stairness Us Gore Oklahoma Mass. St

Grain and live stock market report May day summary

RUSH PROOF to RALPH MARKETS BY WIRE reports grain and hay prices for May with No. 2 hard and mixed, rye and butter creamery rates, plus live stock receipts and cattle trends. Prices show farm staples and feeder cattle values, with quotations for hay types and milling grain amid market activity and stock totals.

Choice Prairie

Chicago markets grain and provisions report brief

Chicago May 18 wheat futures quoted at 52 3 8 to 52 3 5 for July and other months with assorted bids. Lard prices listed around 8.05 per standard unit. Cattle and feeder prices showing general activity amid fluctuating quotes and modest volumes.

Chicago

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