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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1908

Page

4

The Hand of Man vaudeville at Opera House Thursday

Chicago report notes a correction in the Associated Charities meeting coverage naming Dr Coffman as president. Anticipated weather in Kansas shows partly cloudy conditions tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Local ad promotes Tungeten lamps from Fred W Fein claiming triple light for the same current use.

Chicago Kansas Opera House Dr. Coffman Associated Charities Association Rev. Stauffer Fred W. Fein

Douglas County Tax Exemption List Totals 3 257 200

The county assessor reports untaxed property in Douglas County amounts to 3 257 200. Exemptions include state county city and township properties plus fraternal society Y M C A and U P properties. Noted non taxed items include Haskell Institute post office and church holdings with Revival meetings and religious services described.

Douglas County J. C. Moora Baldwin Fraternal Society Y. M C. A Haskell Institute Post Office

Marking Historic Spots in Lawrence Progressing

The Lawrence historical markers project advances with several sites already marked. Tablets detail each place’s significance as the effort nears completion.

Lawrence

Dud Fitzpatrick Ed Amsden Injured Duck Hunting

Russell Fitzpatrick of this city and Ed Amsden of Wichita were seriously injured yesterday while duck hunting in North Lawrence. Fitzpatrick suffered a bad wound to his left leg and Amsden lost the upper part of a finger on his left hand. The two were stalking birds when the gun discharged accidentally. The Fitzpatrick youth will require crutches for a time. Amsden is attending the University in town. This incident adds to the season's list of hunting accidents.

Fitzpatrick Ed Amsden Russell Fitzpatrick Wichita North Lawrence Amsden Loys University

Socials and society notes fill town pages

A string of social events fills the evening as Miss Bertha Kilworth and Miss Parker host a kitchen shower for Miss Martha Myers with red and white decorations and verses read with gifts. Mrs. C. E. Townsend hosts Priscilla Embroidery members. Dr. Emley lectures on Tuberculosis for women at Fraternal Aid Hall.

Bertha Kilworth Ory Parker Martha Myers C. E. Townsend Priscilla Embroidery Club Lawrence Federation of Women’s Clubs Emley

Rawlings Extension Granted for Electric Road Plan

The Chanute city council approved a six months extension for R C Rawlings to begin work on an interurban electric road from Kansas City to Coffeyville with multiple city connections. He plans a Chanute power house costing over 1 million dollars, following a letter of support from Rawlings. Edward Thurston, 70, died in Winthrop Street. funeral at A M E church tomorrow at 2:30. Ray Cain of Bonner Springs died of typhoid at 20. body to be brought here for burial on the 11:08 Union Pacific. M W A members will handle grave services. Ladies urged to view Crosby goods at Room 29 Eldridge Hotel. Thompson's Studio promotes new photo mounting styles and ice cream flavors.

Rawlings R. C. Rawlings Chanute Rosenthal Kansas City Coffeyville Edward Thurston Winthrop Street Ray Cain Bonner Springs Union Pacific M. W.A

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