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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1905
Page
1
The United States Department of Agriculture issues a preliminary estimate placing the 1905 corn yield at 2 707 193 000 bushels. The cotton crop is reported at 68.8 percent condition overall. A recommendation for dismissal is noted.
The New York Life Insurance Company and attorneys filed for an injunction with U S Circuit Judge Adams to bar State Insurance Superintendent Vandiver from enforcing his order preventing further business in Missouri. Judge Adams granted a restraining order directing Vandiver to appear in Jefferson City on November 20 to show cause.
Fort Leavenworth reports say Lt Sidney S Burbanks court martial has ended and papers go to Washington for his dismissal over alleged conduct toward a Philippine woman deemed his wife. A second dispatch notes Russian minister Pokouiloi tasked to negotiate with China over Manchuria railroad and peace treaty terms from Portsmouth.
Reports from St Petersburg claim plans for mass violence against Jews. a non sectarian appeal in New York calls for relief funds. In Kansas Lola Portland Cement plans to boost output by 2200 barrels daily as local factories face severe car shortages and increased shipments continue from seven dine smellers and multiple plants.
White section men along the Santa Fe track south of the city saw a fire spread burning about 20 tons of hay mainly from Silkville ranch owned by Trociman and Stone of Topeka. C W Armagast released by County Attorney Burch after shooting Charles Scott of Bennington. both men were intoxicated and friends. The incident followed a whisky quarrel in Salina as they returned home from New Cambria.
Nov 10 reports from Topeka and Galena describe a fatal incident in a Milwaukee case delay and a furnace room death of John Dahlgren. In Galena ore markets lead ore rises to 4.00 per ton amid scarcity while crude ore climbs about 27 due to steady demand. zinc ore price attempts to fall fail.
Early returns spark confusion as incomplete figures suggest the Republican state ticket leads by about 43,000 with Democrats claiming control of both houses. Other regional reports note a spate of deaths and incidents from Kansas City to California, including the death of Col onel Sam F. Scott and the Ramona hotel fire in San Luis Obispo.
The Cronstadt mutiny is reported fully suppressed with mutineers opposing forces in the eastern town section arrested. In Boston a grand jury takes up the case of chorus girl Susanna Geary. Local ads note Meetholis and a Tonga nore high school game with a 55 cent round trip fare. Governor Folk orders enforcement of the night law for miners. Local merchants promote goods and church events fill the schedule.
Ten indictments for violations of the election law and two for assaults were drawn by the grand jury in New York City after hearing evidence presented by State's Attorney General Mayer and the law committee. The committee sought fifteen indictments and said some prominent politicians were among those named.
In the Paris chamber of deputies a violent scene precipitated a defeat for the government as the Dumont motion on general policy failed. Interior Minister Elleung and War Minister Bertreau quit the chamber amid disorder, while Premier Rouvier stated the ministry remained ready to uphold obligations.
Reports from St Petersburg Cronstadt describe government stores surrounded by a moat and flooded water, with bridges removed to prevent mutineers from reaching the treasury during rioting. The item notes church activities and a local sale with admissions and watch prices.
The article surveys upcoming games as Kansas aims to rebound against Washburn after a loss to Colorado. It weighs Missouri vs St Louis, Nebraska vs Colorado, and mentions Drake, Michigan, Purdue, and Northwestern, with predictions, rivalries, scores, and Thanksgiving implications across the Big Nine and Eastern matchups.
Chancellor Strong predicts a decisive win as Jayhawkers aim for victory in Topeka. Captain Pooler returns from a foot injury and eyes possible action in the Washington game amid a light practice day on McCook field.
Mr Bowersock spoke as Lawrence High School held Friday morning exercises with an address by Congressman D Hower sick. The program stressed discipline and right conduct, urging students to work rather than shirk. The piece ends with local ads for Wiedemann’s Berwick Bay oysters and McCurdy’s feed store.
The fall meeting was held yesterday afternoon in the Fraternal Aid building with strong club woman representation. The Ladies Literary League chaired the program featured by music from Mrs John Power and Mrs Blanche Lyons and a paper on Nathaniel Hawthorne by Mrs J. E. Baxter co. Officers were elected with all existing officers replaced, including Mrs J L Kilworth as president and Mrs May Phillips as vice president. A note of progress and goodwill closed the session with remarks from Mrs Kilworth.
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