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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1905

Page

4

Store room improvements prompt half price mouldings sale

Carpenters and masons prepare to work on store room improvements while stock mouldings are cleared at half price for the next few days. The note, signed by J. R. Griggs as District Agent, cites Northwestern insurance business growth and dividend improvement, addressing eastern insurer concerns.

James L. Faxon Lawrehey Kan Northwestern Northwastern J. R. Griggs Axminster

Good Home for Sale on South Massachusetts Street

A two story frame house with a 15 by 230 foot lot and a large barn is offered for immediate cash sale at 4300 dollars. The owner, W T Sinclair, is seeking quick payment and invites inquiries about the property and possible repairs by a capable craftsman.

Massachusetts Street W T. Sinclair

Fire at Stimpson house causes gas leak and smoke

The fire department was called to 1237 Tennessee street early this morning to a blaze at the Mesas and Poehler families winter residence. Flames near the gas meter melted lead connections, releasing gas and smoke until extinguished with little damage. Firemen were praised for their handling amid difficulties.

Fie Stimpson Tennessee Street Mesas Poehler

Strawberries Sell Cheap at Lawrence Markets

Strawberries home grown in Lawrence sold four boxes for 25 cents or 91.25 a crate over the last two days, a remarkably low price likely as seasonal lows. Rain is needed to sustain the strawberry season and garden truck growth, while city repairs and local events proceed amid favorable festival prospects.

Lawrence

Notice to Subscribers and City Street Maintenance Report

Notice to Journal subscribers along the south Lawrence route and surrounding streets to pay only to authorized collectors. A street sweeper was deployed on Tennessee street, restoring good paving after a long idle period. In police court William Harper Jr. and Paralee Walker faced fines for indecent conduct, while William Castile was fined for assault and battery and Garfield Allen was acquitted for disturbance of the peace. Flower thieves damage plants citywide, spoiling beds and cages nightly.

Journal Lawrence Park Avenue Tennessee William Harper, Jr Paralee Walker William Castile Garfield Allen

Storage Coal and Horse Sale Notice

Storage coal contracts offered to save money for Arkansas coal this winter by A J Griffin. Also horses Wilkes McGregor Humbletonian Mambrino Chief Mambrino Pacchen for sale at Chuyreniil's place near the city. Guitin suits on sale 10.00. Window notice at The Fair Hanna Kea Wyoming coal for domestic use.

Arkansas A. J. Griffin Wilkes McGregor Humbletonian Pacchen Hoth Paron Shairack Chuyreniil's A. Y. Guitin Walt Hanna Kea Wyoming Coal Grifin's

Mrs Shear Announces One Week Street Sale on Apparel

Mrs Shear advertises special prices on dresses and new items including tubs suits pew mobatr suite and allkabizt waist suite. The sale lasts one week and is described as a cost saving opportunity for shoppers.

Mra. Shear

Social Roundup Highlights Topeka and Lawrence Visits

Miss Minnie McEnneny travels to Topeka while Archdeacon Crawford visits the city. Local society lists note many visitors from Kansas City and Boston, with several receptions and musical events hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Ashton and others.

Minnie McEnneny Topeka Archdeacon Crawford J.A. Hanley Katherine Crile Kansas City Helen Meador J. K. Truebload Long Beach Cal Anna Harrison C. G. Dunlap Micnie Barteaux Herman A. Cone Bro. C. A. Ashton Ashton J. Dalton Maude Cocke A J. Boynton W W. Lawrence Clara Hosarth Castle Boston Laura Uosworth Ttaherts Port Leavenworth Alexander Myrtle Lamb Kanaay City G. L. Slocum New York Ord Clingman Eugene Ware Abbie Ware Les Forbes Stillman Herbert Armstrong Carlotta Nellig KF. M. Perkins Perking Lit. Perkins Anna Sauer Spring &Iil Kansas Alramlin W.C. Perry Western Union Lawrence

University of Kansas notes and campus awards

The Maypowder column reviews the Thrymskwita translation by Frank Egbert Brynor. Amy Eunice Langworthy wins the Lucinda Smith scholarship from Pi Phi Alumni at KU. KU graduates total 100 this year. A Friday baseball game at McCook Field features KU versus Kansas State Normal. The Griesa Knight case fills the district court session. Local book sellers report cheap fancy bindings for commencement gifts.

Maypowder Frank Egbert Brynor Department of English Hifttoen Lucinda Smith Buchani Pi Heta Phi Unniversity Amy Eunice Langworthy Leavenworth Cleasey McCook Feld University of Kansas Kansas State Normal School

Ur. Bit Keith Car Wreck During River Road Trip

Dr. Keith and Dr. B D Vbpe were returning from a trip to Full Leaf when their touring car was wrecked by an unseen obstacle on the river road near Budorn. The machine suffered unknown damage. occupants escaped and rode to town after the collision. Strong notes on upcoming May Music Festival events and related concerts fill the rest of the column with details on tickets and venues.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra Lawrence Keith Iianintok Grove B.D. Vbpe Budorn Phillips

Lawrence High School Commencement Arrangements Noted

The Lawrence high school plans the graduation exercises for Thursday June 1 with invocation, program pages, debates, orations, and diplomas presented by Prof. W. W. Carrera. A Saturday concert features Dvorak and Wagner pieces, plus a Scots composer and a spinning-wheel allegory. A special Big Eagle train trip to Kansas City is offered for May 28 with round trip fare one dollar while street pavement at Mississippi Street opens to traffic today.

Kansan City Fred Male Bits Charles Lescher Kira Ray Phillpe Lake View Lawrence High School Oratton Francis Carter Junigra Lucy Wright Juliia Larkin Story Marcia Carter Japan Ruby Hosford Bertha Kalworth August Krakutal J. 5 Din W. WM. Carrera Hamish McCuon Scotland Alexander Mac-Kenzie Dvorak St. Svens Hercules Omphale Siegfried Palot Lucas Lucas Valot Raymond’s Kansas City Santa Fe

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