The Journal and Lawrence Fourth of July Debate
The Journal notes Lawrence faces a live question on a sane Fourth and urges revisions to freight rates over passenger rates. It also asks politeness questions, reports J. P. Whitla’s kidnapped child sparking a Pennsylvania governor bid, and references Tom Morgan of the Ottawa Republic receiving a Times letter with a playful nudge to run him for something.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
J. P. Whitla
Pennsylvania
Tom Morgan
Ottawa Republic
London Times
Tom
Lawrence National Bank Joins Kansas Bankers Insurance
The Lawrence National Bank directors voted to insure about 600000 of deposits through Kansas Bankers Insurance, backing deposits with a paid up capital of 500000. The bank, the largest in its region, seeks enhanced safety for customers, with assets over a million dollars and a stockholders liability of 100000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Nati Bank
Kansas Bankers Insurance Company
Lawrence National Bank
Lawrence National’ Bank
Lawrence National
Lawrence Sacking Erinnerance and 63rd Anniversary
A historical note recalls a 1856 sacking in Lawrence by Sheriff Jones and followers. The Herald of Freedon office was toppled into the river, the Eldridge and Governor Robinson houses burned, and other depredations were cited as lawlessness. The piece links the event to the 63rd anniversary of Charlie Prentice’s arrival, with a tablet marking the Eldridge corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Jones
Jones
Lawrence
Herald of Freedon
Journal
Eldridge
Prentice
Eldridge House
Public notices and medical remedy ad mix in Lawrence issue
The page blends a lengthy U S veterans notice on school visits with a broad ad for ToxxH Order laxative claims and a DeWitt kidney remedy endorsement. It includes medical testimonials, pleas for public education support, clergy remarks, and editorials on tariffs, stage fame, and road policy, all tied by local notices and community commentary.
Fragmented Health Ads and Political Snippets
A cluttered column mixes political notices with medical ads. It cites a Kansas convention, lists signers or omissions, and mentions DeWitt's Liver Pills, Electric Bitters, Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve, Burdock Blood Bitters, and Dr King’s products. Quips on aging, blood purification, and laxatives follow, touting benefits for digestion, kidneys, and nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Barber & Son
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Health to Weak Women
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy restores health to many women with kidney and bladder trouble after other female remedies fail. A testimonial from Carrie Harden of Bowling Green Kentucky says the first bottle brought relief and the second completed her recovery, suggesting the product eliminates impurities and steadies nerves.
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Foley
Carrie Harden
Bowling Green
Q. P. Barber & Sn
Water Colors Pastels and Etchings on display at Home Book Co
A display of water colors, pastels and etchings line a nice sequence, both freed and unframed, inviting visitors to view and select their preferred pieces at Home Book Co.
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Home Book Co
Carnival crowds surge in Lawrence as Parker shows draw big turnout
Lawrence residents flood Adams street carnival grounds for final day previews. Vendors report strong early donations for Douglas County Fair Association while Big shows like Wild Animal Circus and Belle’s draw packed crowds. Water sports set for Saturday featuring Regenatta Club participants and Parker Band escort to Ohio Street. Local ads promote ice cream flavors and goods at Wiedemann's and Raymond's Drug Store.
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Lawrence
Parker
Douglas County
Adams Street
Kansas City
Qld Mail
Regeti Chih
Ohio Sc
Con. T. Kennedy
Regetta
Publication notices of property suits in Douglas County
In Lawrence Kansas May 14 1909 notices announce suits by Henry Ziesenis and Rebecca Peer in the Douglas County District Court. The documents notify defendants to answer by June 25 1909 or have judgments quieting title against them and to convey any interest to plaintiffs. Also mentions local seeds and party event notices.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
District Court of
Douglas County
Kansas
Henry Ziesenis
John Erfust
Christoph Buttow
Joachina Baabe
R. K. Tabor
Charlotte Wilber
Theodore Tiedman
Peter Frosch
John Brandt
Julius Ebehart
Anton Busche
Heinrich Hiller
William Holz
Johann Neeolaus
Friedrich Bohner
Maria Gerke
Carl Schulz
John Ettinger
Peter Ohlberger
Johann Lutz
Kahl
Philip Schad
Charles Augustus
Frank Kuhn
Louis Blohm
C. W. Dickerson
George Endres, Sr
Rebecca King
Anthony Crisp
A. D
Endora
State of
L. S. Steele
Rebecca Peer
Ames Street
Baldwin ‘City
Steele
Won't Slight a Good Friend on Dr King’s New Discovery
Mrs A L Alley of Beals Maine extols Dr King’s New Discovery after ten bottles relieved coughs colds and lung trouble in her family and others The remedy claims quick relief and cures for bronchitis asthma hemorrhage croup la grippe sore throat and chest pain with trial bottle free and guaranteed by O P Barber Co 50 cents to 1.00
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Varain
O. P. Barber
Sale of Bonds by City of Lawrence Kansas 1909
Sealed bids will be received at my office until noon June 1 1909 for Internal Improvement Bonds City of Lawrence Series 1909 No 1 totaling 215950.59 less three numbers reserved for Oak Hill Cemetery Fund and Series 1909 No 2 totaling 4222.08 less one number reserved. Series 1 bonds 432 each dated Jan 1 1909 Series 2 bonds 420 each dated Jan 1 1909 mature in ten equal annual installments starting Jan 1910 and bearing 5 percent interest paid semi annually Bid deposits 250 accompany each bid Right to reject any or all bids reserved.
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Lawre
Daily Journal
Lawrence
Kansas
Oak Hill Cemetery Fund
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Genenith Remache
Associated Press
Lawrence Journal Company
Brady
Urna
Beigo
Florence
Daily Associate
Paris
the Journal
COMPA
B. McCulloch
John K. Rankin
J. Chur
Madame Pearl
Reed
Washington Post
Department of Kansas
D. B. Hunniscutt
W. H. Lemon
I. D. Cosley
D. Lee
Wm. Draper
Ed Mank
John Gardner
S. Weatherby
John
Walton
A. J. Jennings
urin_ Quincy School
W. H. Irwin
C. H
Hoyt
J. C. Moore
J. W. Games
Jas
Wineys
McCreath
T. L. McClelland
D. F
DeWitt
Heaston
S. Engle
J. M. Spencer
New York School
A. L Harris
C. Patterson
A. A. Ellis
Geo
Herd
C. B. Allen
Zac Hemphill
W. R. Love
Thorton
Pinckney School
C. P. McCoy
Lemont
J. BE. Porter
Alfred Eck
B. B. Boyd
Bostel Wicks
Eli Mercer
Frank S. Curry
James Brooks
Daniel Wells
Joseph B. Fesperman
Sal
Bury
N. C
Edu
Andy
Jand
O. P. Barber & Son
DICE
Beos
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Gon
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Whole Drugists
Ake Weil
Seamar
Ripley
The
Santa Fe
Adam
Baltimore
Daniela
W. A
Valley Falls
Kan
Gov, Glick
Raita Touran
Atchison County
J. Pike
Wo. Parr
England
James Wright
Spurlock
A.young
Mass. Street
California
Kcen Pe
Gunther’s
Mass
Devoe
F. W. Jaedicke
Heaven
Tryle
H. V. Stunz
Castoria
Down Town
Aurora
Furnace Chest
West Lawrence
Hosford Investment CO
Parker Carnival
Carnival Spirit
Regetta Club
Ohio St
Parker Band
Wiedemann’s
McLeod & McLeod
Fairfax Hotel
Bell Phone
Raymond's Drug Store
Gustafson
Raymonn
Squires
Wiedemann
Lucas Paints
Raymonds Drug Store
Vermont
W. J. Flintom
Dr. Shoop
Alger
Mary J. Lincoln
N. K. Fairbank Company
Chicago
Lg West Warren
Parsons
M. E
D. W. Smith
Rademother
Fiegenbaum
Wathona
Kans
J. Tanner
Kennedy & Kenet
St. Hoth
Atlas Building & Loan Association
F. M. Perkins
Leme
Jeme
Jone
D. Bishop
Pierce
Orme
Bell Bros. Piano Co
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