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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1906
Page
1
Nov 5. Benjamin Apthby publisher of the New fedfor Evening Stapyard died tere tetany.
Dispatches from Ohio cities indicate a large early vote in congressional contests amid strong turnout across counties. Reports emphasize substantial participation and broad public interest in the election.
Indications show 20 percent higher voter turnout than two years ago as Hamilton Statehood Act appears to carry New Mexico by a solid margin. In Huntington and Williamson areas clashes between Democratic police and Republican deputies lead to arrests. militia units are ordered but limited. Local social events note a girls club gathering at 746 Mississippi Street with a musical program.
Andrew Palm a pioneer of Lawrence died at 71 after a long cancer battle. Born in Sweden April 30 1835 he moved to Kansas in 1958 and built the windmill powering local manufacturing. The windmill, a landmark once supplying farm tools, was burned last spring. Funeral set for Thursday at 7 pm from his Windmill Hill home with burial at Oak Hill Cemetery.
The Ministers Alliance of Lawrence held a monthly meeting to plan a lecture course for July to April with events including a Grand Concert, cartoonist, and ministerial talks. Tickets are 90 cents for the full course with 60 cents extra for reserved seats. The Fraternal Aid Hall is likely venue. proceeds support the church rebuilding fund.
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A garbled dispatch notes fraud concerns in New Independence League areas and rising registrations in Gray, plus meager early returns but expectations of a heavy vote. Reports from St Louis and Mouz Falls indicate mixed turnout with weather favoring broader participation, while light conflict with local vendors and studio ads appear in the same column.
Classic 19th century farm ad lists apples with weights and prices per bushel and gallon, plus a corn and wart remedy, a hack and livery service, and contact phones. Phillips Frost Farm, O P Barber & Son, and C H Hunsinger are named with locations and offerings.
A rogue gallery proposal dominates a council meeting as officials discuss creating a public portrait file to aid law enforcement. Critics warn of privacy concerns while supporters say photographs of convicts and criminals could deter crime and aid patrols. Residents weigh potential rewards and enforcement implications as officials prepare new stationery and gallery setup.
Early reports from Wichita Oklahoma City Des Moines Lincoln Newark Philadelphia and other cities indicate unusually heavy and early voting. Weather ranges from clear and warm to fair and cool, with strong turnout expectations and debates shaping local races.
National and local reports show heavy voter interest in many cities with turnout expected to be strong in Topeka Kansas City and Philadelphia. Weather favorable in several states borders light vote in others while Republicans mobilize across major cities.
President Roosevelt arrived in Oyster Bay and was welcomed by a large crowd of men women and children. He shook hands at the railroad station and toured to Sagamore Hill as a Secret Service officer and staff mingled with locals and players.
New York voters continue in the Silk Stockings district as the day wears on. Turnout in the twelfth assembly district and Charles Murphy's district shows nearly all registered ballots cast before the hour.
Nov 6 weather ideal and a large vote expected. Interest centers on the election outcome and its impact on statehood and meat business prospects. Local merchants advertise products including Mentholis remedies and Golden corn meal at Ellis and W A Douglas offerings.
Mortgage firm Morrimo & Lem advertises loans on farm and city property with rates as low as 5 percent and optional payment plan. Contact details listed as PM, 4 Mam Et.
Apparent notes indicate Melp seeks IT staff for Thea project. Ten clerks and a trainer to prepare for work amid salary talks. Details unclear but state indicates preparation phase.
Topeka reports show heavy voting with both parties claiming strength as Negro voters reportedly back a straight Democratic ticket. Officials note about equal support for the governor candidates amid scattered turnout. In Montgomery Alabama a light vote is anticipated and the Democratic state ticket appears favored while weather is fair.
November returns show heavy statewide turnout with Berger and Morris teams dominating. Bargar led with 2721 points and May top scoring at 534, while Morris posted 2057 and Albaugh 195 as the high individual performances.
The fine weather brought an unexpectedly heavy vote in Indiana on election day with Republicans reporting robust turnout from early polling. Campaign activity centred around local strongholds as observers noted strong participation across counties.
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