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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1907

Page

3

Com mon Schools 1907 Graduates District 4 and beyond

A reader list details graduates for the year 1907 from Com mon Schools District 4 and adjacent districts. The roster includes numerous students led by Nannie Junkins Ruth Davis Abner Henley Inez Westerhouse Erie Moore Florence Alexander Minnie Moore and many others, with names grouped by district codes and classes.

Nannie Junkins Ruth Davis Abner Henley Inez Westerhouse T—Erie Moore Florence Alexander Minnie Moore Matie Watts May Kennedy Lila Reece Leland Coleman Paul Richardson Walter Richardson Dera Schrader Francis Threlkeld Walter Youns Lee Young Jennette Dooittle Fdna Hodges Newton Selina Lewis Heck Etta Dunn Rearl Eudaley Bart Houghland Enmterson Agnes Stanwix Mary Stebbins Ott Elmer Dil Karl Dial Anna Anderson Paul Dengghas Wilfred Martin George Wirgins Chrever Conner Roy Dhavenpoet Iva Mitchell Mabel Mitchell Katherine Saik Lester Diy Malle Falis Bert Woodard the Willard Morgan Folie Morgan Tr Osea Markby Way Kathrock GO Kirby Kee Winifred ‘Taylor Willie Mason Morgan Tu Aiward Walter Vivan Huan Doerothy Tuvker Bessie Bowere Nellie Pash h—Corsie Meiner Bernice Eva Stierinide Morgan

Gettysburg veteran touts Bilectric Bitters in testimonial

Fayette New York resident David Parker, who lost a foot at Gettysburg, praises Electric Bitters as life changing after years of stomach trouble and costly remedies. The ad touts the tonic as grand for aged, women, and those with back or kidney issues, guaranteed by Barber & Son druggists at 50 cents, with a humorous aside about coin collection plates.

David Parker Fayette, N. Y Gettysburg Barber & Son

Willow Springs Farming Notes and Local Activities

Nearly all farmers have finished planting corn in Willow Springs. Frank Maler is shingling Mr Marshall’s barn this week. Bob Gist purchased driving horses last week. Clarence Filburn and Walter Deary spent Sunday at Bethel. Ezra Churchbaugh and Gen Shuler visited Clarence Filburn. Dave Flory, Frank Deay, and Dave Resler visited G. Deay. Will Forth replanting corn this week. Wheat prospects look good. green bug damage was limited. Elwood Deay bought a road drag last week. roads expected to improve. Ed Van Hosen shipped hogs to Kansas City last week. Evert Wood bought a pony last week.

Frank Maler Mr. Marshall Bob Gist Clarence Filburn Walter Deary Bethel Ezra Churchbaugh Ethie Shuler Dave Flory Frank Deay Dave Resler Deay Will Forth Peenal Elwood Deay Ed. van Hosen Kansas City Evert Wood

Insanity Plea in Kansas City Murder Trial

Tom Parks stands accused of murdering Corbin in Kansas City amid a defense of insanity and self defense. His wife, previously separated, declined to testify. The case, before Judge Wallace, features a twofold defense arguing temporary insanity from alleged marital disparagement and that the killing was in self defense.

Tom Parks Lawrence Kansas City Parks Perry Corbin Marks Mrs. Parks Corbin Hnd Mes Wallace L. C. Boyle

Kidney Cure Restores Salem Man After Five Years

Robert R. Watts of Salem Missouri recounts a five year kidney disease struggle. He says he lost flesh and energy despite medical advice until Foley's Kidney Cure cured him in under two bottles. He notes kidney issues worsen in summer from heat and excess drinking and urges prompt care with Foley's Kidney Care.

Robert R. Watts Salem Foley Barber & Sco

Twice Told Testimony for Doan’s Kidney Pills

Lawrence residents publish proof that Doan’s Kidney Pills heal kidney weakness. Florence Messer of 1339 Pennsylvania St recalls cures for son James and daughter, with other relatives aided. Sold by Dick Bros. drug store in Lawrence. price 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. is sale agent for U.S. Remember the name Doan’s.

Lawrence Doan Florence Messer Pennsylvania Street Lawrence Kansas Dean James Dylan Dick Bros Massachusetts Henry Streets Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Civil Service Examinations Roll Out In Midwest and Nation

Examinations for four civil service branches set for May 29 and June 12 in major cities nationwide. Engineers and lawyers on May 29. electrotypers helpers electricians and Lanston and Mergenthaler linotype operators on June 12. Eligible citizens age 10 or older who qualify. Test centers listed in Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Nebraska and Iowa with multiple cities. Applications to US Civil Service Commission or local exam secretary. timely submission essential for shipping of papers. rewards offered for catarrh cure and ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure.

United States Electrotypers Lanston and Mergenthaler Missouri Kansas Oklahina Indian Territory Nebraska Iowa Kansas City Springfield Joplin St. Joseph Kirksville Jefferson City St. Louis Topeka Wichita Fort Scott Salina Oklahoma Oklahoma City Guthrie Enid Muskogee Alester Ardmore Omaha Lincoln Grand Island Iowa—Des Maines Dubuque Sioux City

No-title ad claim for Swamp Root kidney remedy

An advertisement promotes Dr Kilmer and Company Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder troubles. It claims relief for urination issues and nocturnal awakenings, praising the product as safe pleasant to take and available in fifty cent and one dollar bottles. A free sample bottle and informational book are offered by mail from Binghamton New York.

Cate Blader Kilmer Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N Dr. Kilmer

Paving bids urged amid contractor holdouts

City announces fresh paving bids as delays from contractors threaten road work. Officials claim current estimates are accurate and that delays on Kentucky street homeowners must not be exploited to raise costs. The goal is to proceed without unfair delays and protect residents from inflated charges.

Js O Minto Kentucky Street

Get What You Ask For From Small Papers Ads

Readers urged to insist on genuine advertised products and avoid substitutes. The piece warns against counterfeit imitations and emphasizes that advertisers' claims rely on consumer trust to sustain their business. It underscores the value of authentic items like Candied Cathartics and similar goods.

Nike

Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Under Pure Food Law

The notice proclaims Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs, colds, and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs and is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Barber & Bon. Washington Post item lists G A R comrades appointed to visit designated schools next Wednesday: C W Watkins New York school Andy Morris Pinckney George Patterson Lincoln school. A light joke notes a man might raise whiskers but his wife would object. A remark on a fat woman's dress points to waist influence.

Foley Barber & Bon Washington Post C. W. Watkins New York School Andy Morris Pinckney School George Patterson Lincoln School

Social and Personal Notes From Kansas and Nearby

A stream of social items from Kansas and nearby cities. Stevens visited Ottawa. L Zuttermister was in Kansas Tuesday. H Hanselman returned to New Mexico. Miss Helen Sutil will visit from Palio California Friday. Dobie Weaver of Baldwin on business in Sexterday. Several others travel to Brookfield Missouri Topeka St Tenis Fort Scott and more. School events include commencement address by W Lansdom at Fort Scott and a medical class trip to Kansas City for the Pharmaceutical Association.

HW. Stevens Ottawa L. Zuttermister Kansas H. Hanselman New Mexico Helen Sutil Palio California Dobie Weaver Baldwin Woc Payne Topeka Annie Noeeis Brookfield Elizabeth Trewin Kinsley Kans Mawvie Bell Gene Seart Corinne Heinersen Edna Cin Lansdom Fort Scott Lanis Situena St. Tenis WC. Si. Wetls Anna Mowry J. di. Zuttermister Chun Ela Smith Valla Maria Alfe. Smith George Kuehne Kansas State] Bankers? Association G. L. Knight Kansas City JL Perry Rochester New York Sadler Emley University Pharmaceutical Association Retene

Oldest Train Order Found Bearing Signature of Santa Fe

The oldest train order in existence bearing the signature of the Santa Fe has been found during the past month. Dated July 15, 1889 it concerns the handling of a train between Topeka and Lawrence. It is the property of L. W. Heal baggage master of the Galveston depot.

L. W. Heal jCailvestenthion Depot Topeka Lawrence

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Endorsed For Women And Children

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is recommended for women and children due to its mild action and pleasant taste. It does not nauseate or gripe like pills and ordinary cathartics, aids digestion, and stimulates the liver and bowels without irritation. Remember the name Orino and refuse substitutes from Barber & Son.

Barber & Son

Stolen or Strayed Bay Horse Housed in Kansas City Area

W. T. Miller of 1316 Tennessee Street Lawrence Kansas reports a bay horse missing or possibly stolen after the night of May 21. The 6 year old animal stands 16 hands with a slight wire cut on the left front foot and a swelling above the right knee. A $100 reward is offered by the county for the arrest and conviction of the thief, plus a liberal reward from the owner for information leading to recovery. Inform J. R. Woodward by May 23, 1907. Sheriff.

W. T. Miller Tennessee Tennessee Street Lawrence Kansas J. R. Woodward

Encouraging Dishonesty in Advertised Goods

A Philadelphia Record editorial condemns dealers who substitute inferior items for advertised goods. It argues such deception harms buyers and promotes theft of publicity benefits, noting the motive is higher profit and urging readers to resist accepting substitutes.

Philadelphia Record

City Council approves street wash and pavement plan

At a regular meeting on the 21st, Lawrence city council adopts a resolution to wash and pave Rhode Island Street and adjacent avenues. The plan includes street widening, drainage, and lay of concrete curb and gutter with funds to be raised by installments. City Clerk notes publication in a local paper.

Lawrence Kansas Acregular Macque Rhode Island B. Toors City Clerkk

PAYING RESOLUTION FOR QUINCY AND DELAWARE STREETS WORK

City of Lawrence Kansas issues a paying resolution for improvements on Quincy Street and Delaware Street between certain cross streets. It details brick and concrete curb construction, sand fillers, and ten equal annual installments to cover the costs with the city clerk authorizing publication.

Otter Lawrence Kansas Mae Ara Pegrilar Aneetins Odakt Deleware Street Perth Quincy Street Delaware Street Oregon Street City of Law LT Bros City

Notice of liquor permit hearing and street paving resolution

First published notice states the pharmacy at the southeast corner Locust and Pennsylvania in Lawrence seeks a liquor permit for medical and scientific use and a hearing set for May 9, 1907. Also published is a city council resolution ordering Kentucky street graded and brick paved from Lee to Adams, with ten annual payment installments.

Locust Pennsylvania Lawrence Douglas Kansas Anid County Douglas County Basset Wrenre Geu. M. Lindley Lawrence Daily Journal Kentucky Street Lawrenee Lee Street Adams Street F. D. Brooks

Notice of Final Settlement in Edward Russell Estate

Notice in the Lawrence Journal May 15 1907 announces final settlement in the estate of Edward Russell deceased. Creditors and all interested persons are notified that Ionia B P Russell executrix will apply July 2 1907 in Douglas County Probate Court for allowance of services as executrix fees and expenses and for a full final settlement and discharge. Adolf? Carl Phillips administrator of William R Vershaw estate will apply June 26 1907 for allowance to survive an administrator and fees and expenses and for a final settlement. Kansas April 15 1907 AL D 1907

Lawrence Taily Journal Exdward Russel Douglas County Kansas Altorney Businesur Iy Ionia BP Russell Aml Dongs County

Notice of Final Settlement in Estate Case

Notice to interested parties that Henry E. Benson executor will apply for final settlement of the estate of Joseph Mengo deceased in the Prowate Court of Kansas County Kansas on June 21 1907 for allowance of services executor fees and attorney costs and for discharge of duties as executor with a final settlement to follow Lawrence Kansas April 26 1907

Notices of quieting title in Baldwin City lands

Publication notice from Lawrence Daily Journal May 1 1907. In Douglas County Kansas O E F Blake and Mary A Counts sue Blaka Mary Adams Morovia M Still Mrs B Jane Williamson and Eleanor Mowrey and unknown heirs and admins to quiet title on Baldwin City parcels Baker street Chapel street Ninth Street and Eighth Street real estate described as Lots 112 114 116 118 120 122 118 119 123 125 127 129 34 35 North 1/2 of 36 34 35 36 North 1/4 of 37—defendants must answer by June 11 1907 or judgment by default will be entered Attest L & Stelle

Mary M. Adams Morovir M. Still B. Jane Williamson Eleanor Mowrey Moravia M. Sull O. F E. Blake Mary A. Counts Douglas County Kansas Baker Street Chapel Street Ninth Streat Eighth Street Baldwin City L. & Stelle

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