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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1907
Page
4
L F Conklin advertises an inverted gas light as the best on the market inviting calls from 834 Mass Street. A Young promotes special prices on elonks and rain coats at 845 Mass Street for a short time.
The University of Kansas football squad put up a strong showing on muddy ground in Topeka but fell to a heavier opponent. Manager W C Lansdon praised the effort while noting the crowd awaited at the depot upon return. Betting appeared higher than usual with all money lost for Lawrence backers.
The article highlights Ralph Campbell as a strong candidate for a forthcoming Oklahoma judgeship. It recalls his youth in the area, his work as a stenographer, and praise from Judge Nortus who warned of Campbell’s rising potential. The piece notes his university reputation and a forthcoming study conference at the YM building with speakers like P. F. S. Goudian and K. A. Shumaker.
Our store showcases the newest stylish dress fabrics for the season with prices that save you money on every purchase.
An old notice advertises farm property near Vinland and Winkunt with 150 acres under cultivation and 35 acres of grass plus 18 acres timber. It lists improvements, water, a never failing spring, 10 000 price, and invites inquiries to George Brecheisen Jr. RR No 1 Eudora Kansas.
A string of residents from Chicago Kansas City Topeka Leavenworth Ottawa and other towns spent a day or weekend in the area. Notables include Joe Block A D Weaver Tom Madden Ross McMurry Frances Brockway Mrs Eliza Telford and Mrs Mary Johnson among many others.
A local store offers Baby Ribbon Cigars for 6 cents and a range of school books, supplies, candy, tea, coffee, extracts, and other items at Mrs Prantiss Home Store.
Report on a revival led by Dr. Biederwolf with about fifty conversions yesterday. Attendees heard sermons at the Congregational church and a large tent gathering, with appeals for freewill offerings and testimonies from thirty more. The text cites Exodus and Pharaoh’s delay as moral lessons and urges immediate commitment to faith.
A garbled notice page lists Robertson Undertaking Co funeral services and private ambulance at 808 Masc achugeity street, Dell Cooper violin teacher at 1107 Connecticut, Sehulz tailor at 911 Mass, Alex E. Protsch new tailoring HQ at 841 Mass, Boughton's ad at 1025 Mass St for peat cards and paper, Nema Phipps piano pupils at 920 Ohio Street, and opera cafe with 6 am to 3 am hours.
Capt Harris and Capt W C Harris suffered serious injuries from a stair fall in the 700 block of Massachusetts street on Saturday night though officials say injuries are not believed fatal. A marriage license was issued today to Henry Harris of Kansas City and Ethel Simmons of Haskell Institute.
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