Proposal for Brick Paving and Sewers in Lawrence
City of Lawrence Kansas invites bids for brick paving concrete culverts pipe sewers and related work on multiple streets including New York Street Indiana Street and Ontario Street with quantities for brick paving concrete curb base grout and grading. Plans specifications and bid forms available at city offices with a $100 surety per set.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Jine
Indiana
Ord
New York Street
Winthrop St
Simi Fe
Atenry Street
Missouri
Mid- Tean
Onde
Raeth
New Hampshire
Ontario
Tennessee
Vibeler
Eliott and
Towa Sts
Merchant Street
Mass
Vermont
Alabama Street
Pinckney
Pinckney Street
Black 42
West
Ontario Street
Wipoint
Louisiana
Fort Thatcher
Merervnls Street
Mass, St
Bishop Ave
Mereham Street
Laww
Venee
Senator Street
Brooks
Thomas Martin & Wi
Baldwin
Jessie
Keifer
Monroe Street
Phomis Martin & Wi
Jordan Investment Co
Futute
Newton Street
Ida B. Orender & Hus
Phrouia Hill
North Lawrence
Mary EB
Draden, Douglas Co
T. Hughes & Wh
Elm Street
Freemont
City
CLATM
Simmie H. Snyder & Wt
Francis Moll
Eudora
J. P. Coffman
Social , Services League
Uf. Lawrence
W. T. Ie
Surety Ins. Co
Still Winning Kanwaka F A A Defeats Lecompton High
Kanwaka F A A extended its winning streak by defeating Lecompton High School on Friday. The game tied from the fourth inning, then Kanwaka pushed one run across to win 3 to 2. Batteries: Bidinger and Lavins. Ward and Morris contributed key roles.
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Kanwaka F. A. A
Lecompton High School
Kanwaka F.L A
Tevempton High School
Lodge
FA. A.bidinger
Lavins
Smith, Ward and Morris
Not Compulsory to Attend County Normal
County Superintendent Hawley clarifies that recent legislation does not force every teacher to attend the county normal to secure schools in Kansas. He notes the law makes attendance desirable but not mandatory and asks for understanding of the conditions.
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Douglas County
Hawley
Journal-World
Kansas
Experienced Lumberman Secures Yard Master Post at Shaw Timber Co
John Pronty a veteran of the lumber trade has secured the position of yard master with Shaw Timber Company in Lawrence where he has resided for about ten years. He previously worked with Funnel and the Boeryavid Miller yards and other concerns before arriving in the city. Nelson Attacks, President.
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John Prounty
Shaw Tamber Company
Pronty
Lawrence
Withie
City crews battle Winthrop Street culvert flood
In Massachusetts heavy rain forced city workers to abandon tools on Winthrop Street culvert as water rose around 10 o clock. Crews sought cover while the street remained flooded and the area was affected by the downpour.
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Massachusetts
Winthrop
Woodmen Camp Newspaper Debuts for Members
Woodmen of the World announces a new camp paper called the Woodpecker. The initial issue No. 1, Vol. 1, is distributed at the camp meeting tonight and includes camp announcements and fraternal items. Frank Sauer conceived and prepared the copy for this monthly publication.
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Woodmen
O Lawrence
Woodmen-of-the World
Frank Sauer
Senior Alumni Game Promises Stronger Team Than Varsity
Alumni demand to play during commencement week yields a faster lineup than the Varsity. Hanlon Plank and other ineligible players join the seniors, boosting speed and skill with Locke, Smith expected to coach or participate.
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Hanlon
Plank
Jayhawkers
Locke
Tyyivl
Smith
Notice to Bidders for Douglas County Well Construction
Sealed bids will be received by the Douglas County Board of County Commissioners at the County Clerk's office until noon June 15 1911 for a county farm well. The eight by thirty foot well requires Laurence Brick and Tile Co bricks supplied by the county and wall laid by the contractor. The county reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Board of County Commissioners
Douglas County
Laurence Brick & Tile Co
Big Woodmen Initiation Draws Large Lawrence Class
A large Woodmen of the World initiation for fifty new members will be held in Lawrence tonight at Beke's hall since the regular hall is too small. The Sunshining degree team from Topeka performs. Afterward a smoker will follow with speeches by J. W. Kaiser and Rev. C. S. Sehlers among others.
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Aloss
Lawrence
Woodmen of the World
Beke
W. O. Wo
Topeka
J. W. Kaiser
Atchison, Tola
Hazel Kaiser
Woodcraft
C. S. Sehlers
Woodxjan
Omaha
Plain One Arrest Record Involving John Bileo
A man named John Bileo was arrested on Saturday night on a charge tied to intoxication and was brought before the court this morning. He was fined three dollars plus costs.
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John Bileo
May 1911 Lawrence Journal World item
A brief note from the Lawrence Daily Journal World dated May 20 1911 appears in this fragment. It preserves the newspaper style of the period but lacks detail on people places or events. The readable content signals a historical local context without clear identifiable actions or outcomes.
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Talsrence Daily Journal-World
Lawrence Daily Journal-World
Tax Board of County Commission to Meet for Ten Days
Notice to taxpayers announces a board of equalization gathering starting Monday June 5 1912 with sessions lasting ten days. It lists township by township consultation days July schedule includes Grant Fadora Clinton Kanwaka Willow Springs Lecompton Marion Palmyra and Law rence areas and assigns each deputy assessor to specific days.
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Board of County Commissioners
A.board ‘of Equalization
Grant
Fadora
Clintonand Kanwaka
Willow Springs
Lecompton Townaime
Marion
Rain Relief Spreads Across Kansas After Dry Spell
General rains swept Kansas breaking a lengthy dry period. Topeka reported 2 3/8 inches, Manchester saw 1.5 inches, and many areas measured a half to an inch. Temperatures lingered near 50 degrees with a northwest wind, and Dodge City received about an inch.
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Kansas
Topeka
Manlchester
Santa Fe
Dodge City
Newton
Wellington
Chanute
Emporia
Wichita
Kangus
Dogs in France Surpass Other Nations in Population
An article notes France has more dogs per capita than many countries with 76 per 1000 inhabitants versus 35 in England 31 in Germany and 11 in Sweden. Hydrophobia is rare in the Belne department last seen in 1905. Dr Martel credits a law killing mad dogs and all dogs bitten or in contact with a mad dog, though stray dogs are also exterminated.
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France
England
Germany
Sweden
Department of the Belne
Martel
Boys in the Home Lead Singing at Trinity Lutheran
Thirty boys lead the singing at Trinity Lutheran Church during a season’s crowd favorite sermon on boys in homes. The pastor urges fathers to invest in their sons over pursuits and stresses maternal attachment to children, calling for home life as training ground. The final talk, “Boys in the Church,” is set for next Sunday with the boys leading the singing.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Stimson Sworn In As Secretary of War
Henry L. Stimson is sworn in as the new Secretary of War in Washington. He succeeds Henry M. Dickinson, who resigns, with the ceremony held in the secretary’s office.
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Stimson
Washington
Henry T. Stimson
New Yor
Tacob M Dickinson
Aged Engineer Powell Dies at 83 Linked to Capitol Extension
Walter Angelo Powell aged 83 died in Washington Missouri. He helped plan the Capitol extension at Washington with Robert Mills during President Fillmore's administration. Powell served as a civil engineer through the Civil War under generals Frenon and Rosecrans.
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Capitol
Washington, St. Joseph
Walter Angelo Powell
Robert Mills
Wesherington
Fillmore
Frenon and Rosecrans
W C T U Meeting Addresses Temperance Role
North Lawrence women hear Mrs. Mitchner praise the W C T U as a major force with 12 000 unions nationally. Kansas leadership credited with Prohibition support and temperance education. She urges White Slave laws and suffrage while criticizing male legislators for neglecting women’s issues.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
All North Lawwrence Ehnrelies
Mitchner
W. Cl 'T. UG
United States
Kansas
Beloit
WLC
Chicago
Colorado
Wome
University of Chicago Chemists Lecture on Teaching Methods
Dr Sander Smith of the University of Chicago lectured Saturday afternoon to a large audience of chemistry students on teaching methods and recent research work.
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Sander Smith
University of Chicago
Shot Hits Train Car Window Near Paper Mill
A youth fired a small Darvet rifle at a No. 10 Santa Fe flyer yesterday afternoon. A Pullman window was broken but no passengers were struck by the bullet, which struck near the car above the paper mill.
Regents Meeting Tonight At University Chancellor’s Office
Regents meet in the Chancellor’s office this afternoon to continue tomorrow for routine matters and degree awards for this year’s senior class.
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Tonich T
Old Settler Fisele Dies at 30 Years in Eudora Area
Fisele age 30? enrs, died at home one mile east of Eudora after a long Eudora residency. He had lived in the neighborhood over 40 years. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 1 o'clock from the home, with burial in Eudora cemetery.
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Fisele
Enrs
Eudora
Weath
Eudora Cemetery
Miss Bertha Wempstead Speaks on Society News
Social editor Bertha Wempstead addresses reporters at the university about covering society news. The remarks note how some people accumulate debt as coverage expands and social gossip grows.
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Hempstead
Bertha ‘Wempstead
Fopeka
Elats Inv
Sam
Speed Fiend Exposed After Quick Car Sale
A man who sold his car to a friend is pressed about past arrests. The buyer confronts him about alleged six arrests for obstructing the highway, saying the auto won’t exceed five miles per hour. The former owner admits the six arrests and jokes about unpaid Christmas gifts.
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Jack
Ana
Nietzsche on Women A Fragmentary View From Forum
The piece cites Nietzsche’s scarce remarks on women noting hostility and stereotypes in his works. It quotes lines from his philosophy on women as riddles and dangers, his Wagner writings labeling women among mob and voting cattle, and Zarathustra doubting female friendship. It ends with echoed reflections on love and error.
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Nietzsche
Zarathustra
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Winey & Arnold
King Quality Shoes and
Oxfords
Lawrence Daily Joirnhl Works
W. R. Green
Woodmen of World
A. By Hackett
Carbondale
Fres. Mitchner
Boy of
Riddie
Shere
Batiste
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