City Council Grants Laming Extension to April 1, 1910
The Lawrence city council extended Laming's franchise to April 1 1910 after a lively session led by Geo Davis representing Laming. Davis disclosed bonds sold to British Continental Trust Co for £12,000,000, with debate over absoluteness of the sale and council caution. The meeting also addressed sidewalk widths, street curbs, sewer connections, hydrants, and budget items including clerk and cemetery funds.
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City Council
Laming
George Davis
Geo. Davis
Atorney
Mr. Davis
Bishop
Lawrence
Hosford
Kasold
Clarence Sheets
Massachusetts St
Fritzel
Quincy
New Hampshire
CU. M. Anderson
New Hampshire St
Park
Zora van Buren
Calyera
Mississippi
Iitinis Sts
Streets Alleys and Bridges
S. W. Gowans
Indiana
Lowe Streets
New Jersey
Lee
Adams
Alan G. Menger
Reinish
Council
Lee Street
Louisiana
Wiley
Maude Wryant
New Hampshire Street
Vic Johnson
Elm Street
Frank Brooks
New York Street
Warren Street
Michigan
Morris Street
Kentucky
Tennessee
Pawnee
Massachusetts
Breverdale
Fitzpatrick
Home game broadcast in Lawrence parallels Lincoln clash
The Journal plans a Saturday event with a live lawrence game replay while Kansas faces Nebraska in Lincoln. A special correspondent and private telegraph setup will relay the Lincoln action to a crowd outside the Journal office where the game will be played on a gridiron replica and aired free. The piece notes extra items about Bell Telephone rate compliance and a fire relief claim decision.
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Lawrence
Kansas
Nebraska
Lincoln
Journal
Spe
Cial
Vate
TV Nebraska
Bell Telephone Company
Reinish
J. Holland
Hout Ley
Municipal Elections Spark Prohibition Debate Across States
Across the Eastern States and Ohio cities, municipal elections unfold with liquor and enforcement issues at the center. Voter turnout in New York nears three quarters by 2 PM as crowds watch results and party dynamics. In Maryland and Louisville, attention sharpens over constitutional measures and alleged racial influence, while Cincinnati and Chicago report campaigns for control amid a dry-wet split. Manila also conducts local elections with low public interest noted.
Conviction of Gompers and allies for contempt affirmed
Washington November 2 The district court of appeals affirmed the contempt of court verdicts against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell leaders of the American Federation of Labor in the Bucks Store and Range case. They were sentenced to twelve nine and six months respectively for defying an order to desist from placing the Bucks Store and Range company on their union boycott list. The decision notes the officers status heightened the gravity but did not justify disobedience. The federation may seek U S Supreme Court review.
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Gompers
Jobe Mitchell
Morrison
Washington
District’ Court of Appeals
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Samuel Gompers
Frank Morrison
John Mitchel
American Federation of Labor
Bucks Store
Sheppard
Inver
America
Regart
Jand
Supreme Court of the
District of Columbia
Sentencits Gumpers
Mitchell and Morrison
Bucks Store and Range Company
St. Louis
Mufair
Gisus Phces
Mitchell
Isterasion
Triek Company
Federationist
United States Supreme Court
Upheld Peary Evidence In Polar Claim Say Critics Reassess
A sub committee of scientists will submit its report to the National Geographical Society board, with early indications that Commander Robert E Peary s polar proof may be upheld The quick decision fuels belief among scientific circles that Peary s claim was validated The report comes as other society items note fresh produce promotions at local markets and society pages.
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Enid
Alfalfa
Oklahoma
Murdock
Kansas City
Washington
Merdocks
Eldorado
Kansas
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Board of
Uxinagers
The
Natiional Geographical Society
Vint Peary
Nothing from Galveston in Bullock case delays
Reported delays in Galveston stem from awaiting confirmation of identif ication of the man detained there as Earl Bullock. Officers still believe Bullock may be in Galveston, with a $600 reward pending confirmation if the detained man is proven to be him.
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Galveston
Bullock
Lawrenege A Ys
Keng Bullock
Galiveston
Galvestter
Lawotald
Earl ‘Bullock
Othe Bey
Manien
Tien
Honeyman
Finds Ancient Relie wer in Bibls arv at ther versity
The fragmentary item notes Ruth Dyche and Prof. Dyche in poor health with lengthy recovery ahead. It mentions a district court case, a sanitarium patient, and a girl suffering from overwork and shattered nerves. Also references Reaver and Fur Hats at Mrs Patterson's.
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Ruth Dyche
Prof. Dyche
Kansas City
Ruth
Cayl Henry Seiterberg
Tois
Derailment disrupts eastbound Kansas train. misc notes
Semi fragmented Santa Fe dispatch reports Eight derailed near ey Kansas as it left the yards with two cars overturned into a ditch. no injuries reported. Other items mention Dr von Eeden selecting Harry Kemp to translate Minstral into blank verse, district court Minnie Brown convicted, local ads for shoes and dinners, and a gossip paragraph about gossipers.
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Kansas
Kans
Ta Fe
Kemp Chogen
von Eeden
Harry Kemp
von Eden
Tiarry Kemp
Dr.von Eeden
Lawrence
Dr. Boodin
von Beden
School Board Met Seeks Reform and Funding
The Sobel board met with all present and discussed tuition charges, exemptions, and citizenship. plans for a new government form surfaced as commissioners debated. Prof Hig and Innes led reports on east botany, expenses for a daughter and equipment approved, and a fire escape committee appointed to secure plans and bids for city schools.
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Sobel Board
Innes
Amt
Hig
Unietown Citivases
Poe
Loew Tidan
Viet Prior
Dessiv Amd
Mary Roberts
Lomo Miller
Wales
Woodlawn
Art Woods
Bumgardner
Boon
Ohio Town Elections Open Amid Quiet Campaigns
Ohio voters in seventy seven cities and 693 villages began municipal elections on November 2 as campaigns in Cleveland and Toledo drew greatest interest. Mayor Tom Johnson seeks a fifth term in Cleveland while Toledo mayoral incumbent Brand Whillerk faces a tight race with Democratic challenger John Weld Peek on a tax cut platform amid a subdued contest. Republican Louis Schwab tops ballot chances in Cleveland.
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Toledo
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Ohio
Tom Johnson
Brand Whillerk
John Weld Peek
Louis Schwab
Nora‘pine
Tom L. Johnson
Herman
C. Bahhr
Tulsa Death Hints Robbery Motive In Murder
Tulsa on November 2, S. E. Norman was found dead with a bullet wound to the head near the city. Indications point to a robbery motive as investigators search for clues and possible suspects.
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Tulsa
Okla
S. E. Noriman
Trouble in Jackson KY Election Erupts in Burned Ballots
Jackson Kentucky reports show political unrest as two precints faced ballot tampering attempts. A home burned destroying Mary Dealin’s ballots while Sebastian Branch saw ballots seized and hidden. Breathitt County hosts tensions as militia eyes ensure fair voting amid accusations of incendiary acts.
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Jackson
Crockettsville
Sebastian Branch
Mary Dealin
Sebastian
Breathitt County
Lexington
Adams
Govan Smith
Callasus
Edwin
Society Notes and Local Events Preview
A society page highlights a wedding soon and a Missouri football trainer from Princeton. The Music Club gathers at Mrs M Wilhelmi’s Ohio Street home tomorrow afternoon. Social hosts Mr and Mrs J L Cohn entertain Fair Store staff at a pleasant evening. Latent Latlowe en decorates a San Souci club dinner with Halloween themes. Alta Smith celebrates a surprise birthday at Mrs Der Remy Barnes’ home with games and a three course meal.
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Alta Smith
Rutal
der. Remy Barnes
Seventeen Year Old Robber Captured by Citizens in Richards
Citizens of Richards Missouri surrounded the post office early today and captured a robber in the act. Elmer Niguls, age 17, from Bedalin Missouri, made no resistance and was taken to Nevada Missouri. The capture occurred after a bank employee and a railroad station telegraph reported the crime to authorities.
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Richards
Hards
Lane
Elmer Niguls
Bedalin
K Shier
Dutal
Nevada
FE. Maural de
Kansas City
Southern Riled
Lts
Teleane
Owans O Hse
Student Council Meets Seeks Office Rules
University student council approves rules on eligibility and posts for office. It allows first year men to wear insignias while senior years gain chances for positions, ending a dispute between the Laws and the College over council control.
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Couteil
Merchants' Association Holds First Lunch at Elks Club
About forty Lawrence Merchants' Association members attended the inaugural monthly Merchants' Lunch at the Elks club house. The post luncheon meeting reviewed the Trade Day plan, discussed downtown improvements, and proposed removing bill boards opposite the Santa Fe depot. Otto Fischer delivered an inspiring talk to boost membership.
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The
Merchants Association
Elks
Elks Club
Lawrence
Merchants’ Association
Bax
Santa Fe
WY Otto Fischer
Taft’s Midnight Visit at Columbus Honors Davis Beloved Hero
President Taft attends a midnight ceremony at the old General Lee home in Columbus Mississippi celebrating Jefferson Davis and the Civil War era figures while promoting national unity. The trip also includes War Secretary Dick ingon and remarks on reconciliation with the South amid broader national duties. White declines Paris Legion of Honor retirement honors citing American protocol. J E Robinson visits from Seattle discussing plans for wireless telegraphy development.
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Columbus
Miss
Taft
Este
Dickingon
Mississippi
Jefferson Davis
Juli Bridge
South
White
Paris
Frenich
Ameriain
Grand Conitett
Legion of Honor
Luter
Ine
United States
Ambassador White
Rowe
No Army and Navy Game To Be Played This Year
Washington Nass reports the annual Army Navy football contest scheduled for November 27 in Philadelphia will not occur this year. The final decision was reached today by athletic authorities of the Naval Academy and Military Department officials due to the death of Cadet Byrne.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Aps
Paynes Md
Elkhart & Swan Milling Company
Chieag
Army
Navy
Naval
Corn
Vemlemy
Military Acud
Byrne
Markets by Wire Wheat Receipts Sparse No Bid
Graina and Provisions in Kansas City report mixed wheat quotations with limited bids. May 381.00 to 385.00 offered, no solid bids, prices around 1.02 to 1.03 for reflected futures. Market notes indicate scarce demand and unsettled trading conditions for grains and provisions.
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Kansas City
Supreme Court Strikes Case From Docket Over Scandal
Chief Justice Fuller in Washington on November 2 removed the Yellow Poplar company versus S. bk. Chapman case from the docket due to scandalous nature of its papers. The suit concerned a contract to deliver vast lumber quantities into Virginia and had reached the Supreme Court on a petition for a writ of certiorari after a Fourth Circuit ruling. The papers were deemed perturbing and improper to safeguard the court’s dignity, and the petition was dismissed.
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Waskinageun
Fuller
Supreme Court of the United States
Yellow Poplar Company
S. Bk. Chapman
Certius
States Court of Appeals
Chapman
Virginia
Court of Appeals
For Sale items and Help Wanted Classified Fragments
A late 19th century classified fragment lists a four year old malt horse with weight and rideable traits, a driving mare for women or children, and a household help wanted notice for general tasks and cooking. Includes partial contacto details and street address 177 Home plane and Louisiana street.
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Bell Phone
Louisiana Street
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Hearst
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republican-Fusiom Alliance
Gaynee
Robert Taft
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Yale
de Duy
Indianapolis
Ind
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Lodiana
Beveridge
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Maryland
Dhe
Clyde Johnston
Bro Miller
Ier
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John
Wid Baehr
Republic Vile Cn
Ampea
James and
Qaskins & Ramsey
R. Key
Caron & Adams
J. al’ Fry
OW. Gilmore
Court House Dence
Theo Ty Given
Tinear I. Toot
Vitel
Fidelty & Guaraidee Co
Lawrence Electric Hight Co
Connetlman Bond
Ling Terkeley
Wilteknife
West Winthrop Street
Connett
Chicago
Tainess
Loisville
Louisville
Manila
P. 1
Tshindi
T. B. Murdock
Thene
Jis Benton Murdock
EL Parade
Kaun
St Marys Hospital
Feday Ad
Alice M. Murilee
Flo
W. FL Kuhn
Crittenden
Tiahumore
Isidor Rayner
Uphold Peary
Palinened
Sd Crete
2 & Co
Santa FE Wreoce
District Court
Minnie Brown
Jane Williams
Newby’s Shoe Shop
Jimmire
Edmond’s & Co
Michigan Cider
Dunmire's
Sexman’s
Raymond's Drug Store
Reynold's
Belt
Home
Mass, St
Squires Studio
Squires
Thay I
Mass
Missouri
Princeton
Kansis
Surat
Theavunsworth
J. HL. Cohn
Eff” Davis
General Lee
Dickenson
Burz
William Macleay
Marlow
J. E. Robinson
Seattle
Mr. Robinson
West Point
Butler- Creamery
Buchal
New Orleans
Poinselias
Arrerson
Chicas
University of Kansas
Tasework
J. H. Colm
Fred W. Fein
Woodward & Co
P.M. Perkins, Seey
the Atlas Building * Loan Association
West
Elovnte
Robertson Furniture Co
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