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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1908

Page

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Local Business Directory Listing For Lawrence Kansas

A dense business directory fragment lists attorneys at law real estate and banking firms with contact details on Massachusetts Street and surrounding avenues. Numerous names appear including Joseph E. Riggs H L Menger Albert A Mares Leagle Firms Arepo offices W B Bechtel Blair Simmons with medical offices and multiple phone numbers. Also entries for livery services Donnelly Bros Morrison and Sinclair Real Estate and insurance offerings.

Joseph E. Riggs Massachusetts St L. H. Menger Massachusetts

Lawrence Club Women Elect Officers in Tuberculosis Session

The Lawrence Federation of women’s clubs held a tense annual meeting to elect officers. After multiple ballots, TH Kennedy became president, with Mrs Barker, Mrs Slane, Mrs Leonard, and Mrs Googe Ecky filling vice president, secretary, and treasurer roles. Dr Emley urged stronger prevention and legislation, stressing school cup hygiene and avoiding germ spread. The event featured singing, light refreshments, and reports of Kansas club involvement in the Great White Plague crusade.

Lawrence Lawrence Club Woden Se Eral Emley Emly Washington Club Women of Kansas Dr. Emerley E Emley Enley Hogguan Enterprise General Federation of Clubs Moffwian State Federation of Clubs Mane Hubbell Dalton Leonard Ingleside Ecke West Side Study Club

Mystery Man Wagoner Imposter Tangles Lawrence Report

A Lawrence incident involves a man posing as a Kansas City Star correspondent. He sought Mrs Liebenstader in a convoluted tale about a railroad subpoena. Journal and Star staff deny any such employee, with clues centering on Mrs Liebenstader and her daughter amid unclear motives.

Lawrence The Kansas City Star Kansas Ian Berlin Journal W. . Wagoner the Star Star Witmot

Union League Club Nominates Ruut for U S Senator

The Union League Club of New York adopted at a late meeting Elihu Root for United States senator to succeed Platt. Joseph J. Chive tte and General Jorace Porter and General Austin G. Mc Cook spoke in support. A committee of thirty was authorized to carry the campaign forward. The club cited Roots service as secretary of state and secretary of war as justification. Writ of Habeas Corpus Granted in Guthrie Oklahoma. In Lawton a federal judge issued a writ staying execution of William Johnson pending Supreme Court action on his murder case.

New York Elihu Itout Stle Seveatur Platt Late League Club Joseph J. Chivette Jorace Porter Austin G. McCook Senate Ruut Woaldiry Guthrie Ukia J. i Federal Court Lawton William Johnson Tecumseh Alary Cupp United States Supreme Court

Judge Jack son Smith Dies in Missouri

Judge Jack son Smith, 71, long-serving Missouri Court of Appeals judge, died at his Kansas City home after a week illness. Born 1837 in Missouri, he retired from the bench four years ago. The report also notes other brief items including political appointments and a milk famine threat in Atchison, with scattered local notices.

Judge Smith Kansas City Jackson Smith Missouri Court of Appeals Chiness Galloway Missouri Euler

Masque Club Plans Royal Knase Premiere At Studio

The Masque club of the University promotes its next week's production A Royal Knase and spent the afternoon at Squires Studio. A premier reputation as the exclusive photographer of university life is highlighted. New photo postcards and views are advertised for sale at 2 for 5.

Royal Knase Squires Studio Todzey Squires S.resson Univerquires Escels Sity Life L_B

Ex Presidents Shipt Opposed to Sending Roosevelt to Senate

Lincoln New York Nov 28 Withers J Ryan strongly opposes the suggestion that ex president Roosevelt be sent to the senate from New York. He argues it would be repugnant to the American people for ex presidents to retire to private life and seek office in other departments. Ryan says Roosevelt should be treated as any other candidate and the president would not approve the move.

Bryan Roosevelt Senate Lincoln Withers J.ryan New York

Stillman Said to Control Outlook Ownership

News from New York reports James Stillman president of National City Bank, called the Standard Oil Bank, as controlling owner of the Outlook. The Outlook refuses to disclose owners of its 150000 capital stock, with Stillman alleged to hold about 1000 shares. Stillman is then in Paris.

Roosevelt Standard Oil New York James Stillman Natiral City Bank Standard Oil Bank Outlook Offce Outlook Company Stillman Paris

German Emperor Will Not Make Breaks Meet at Kiel

Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Von Buelow to meet Emperor Wilhelm at Kiel on Monday. If they agree on future policy and the chancellor stays in office, the emperor will be believed to accept the spirit of last Tuesday’s declarations that no premier can remain in office unless the sovereign is more restrained in his utterances.

Berlin Chancellor von Beulow Emperor Williamm Kiel Prince von Buelow

Dowager Empress Dying Rumor Circulates in Peking

Reports from Peking claim the Dowager Empress may be dying though no official confirmation is available. Edicts named Prince Chun regent and his son Fu Wei as heir presumptive, while officials could not verify the emperor's death or the dowager empress's condition.

China Peking Prince Chun Seemmd Fu Wei

Omaha Man Claims New Wireless Engine Device

Omaha authorities report Dr. H. Milliner an electrical engineer at Union Pacific shops has fitted an engine with a wireless signaling device. Railroad officials say it will greatly reduce collision risk by linking dispatchers and station agents with signaling engineers between stations for constant train contact.

Omaha H. Milliner Union Pacific Treuxables

Kansas Woman Dies In Lakin Fire

In Lakin Kansas on November 13 Mrs Hope a pioneer resident died after her clothes caught fire from a stove while she was building a fra and she ran to the yard where she was fatally burned before help arrived. She was 84 and survived by children and other relatives in Chicago.

Lakin Hope Kans Chicago

Local Notes and Personal Enmovements Across Towns

Movements in Philipsburg and nearby towns include C Johnston and J R Sutters visiting Kansas City, Miss Murphy and Mrs Barker traveling to Topeka and Kansas City, and several locals to Lincoln and Lincoln football events. Plus memoriam for Angus Woolley of Langis County, Kansas, and a report on K U Nebraska game implications.

It. C. Johnston Kansas City Porter Bell Weellsville Colman Kenwaka Township Tnd Maxwell Sutters J. R. Sutters Sam Elliott Philipsburg Kans M. Scanwis Clinton Townsip George Barker Francis Murphy Topeka Cal W. A. Harris New Mexico Dines Steven Selton Neb Edith Margaret Stele Kiev C. E. Brehm Downs Lutheran Church George J. Barker St. Paul Fred Gay A.D. Weaver George Esterley Lin Win Tolay T. M. Carney Cajon Pacific 8. M. Crook Tennessee Street Kanty Vreda Smirmeyer Morris Hacker Linulu KOU Nebraska Frank Lewis Chicago Dave Democrat Hed Baughman Ralph Tochins Lawrence Smith Raymond Bennett Carl Drake Williams Hick Maymond Eldridge Lawrence Pettit Arch McCandless Rederick Frank Smith Ottawa IL. Hi. S. Vs. U. Hls

Nebraska-E. U. football game returns promised by Journal

The Journal will provide complete AP service returns on the Kansas Nebraska game at Lincoln tomorrow with a special train from Union Pacific. A partial university holiday to boost enthusiasm saw about 1000 students marching with the E U band amid strong student support for the Cornhuskers. Tub Reed leads KU hopes as both teams prepare, despite gloomy Lincoln reports. KU coaches deem Nebraska strong in the Missouri Valley.

Nebraska Lincoln i Kennedy Musse K. Li Labout K. U Missouri Valley E U Ore and Hill Mass. Street Winthrop Street Union Pacific Eldridge Kansas- Nebraska Lincoln Associated Press Lawrence Journal Union ‘Pacificcannot Tts Cornhuskers Tub’’ Reed IX. U Tub

Lamphere murder trial faces coroner verdict report ruling

Turmoil in La Porte Indiana as Judge rules coroner’s verdict admissible in the Lamphere case while defendant Taylor’s escape from county jail is noted. Testimony from Coroner Mack describes two adult bodies and three children found among ruins as defense and prosecution clash over primary evidence.

Lamphere Laporta Indiana Laporte Ind Ed Wil Yesterteun Geeaway Smith Mack

Historic Park Theater Fire Ends Brooklyn Playhouse Era

In New York on November 13, the Park theater in Brooklyn burned within an hour of a large audience leaving. Mrs. Mary Spooner and several company members escaped uninjured from their dressing rooms. The 1860 building, transformed into a theater in 1863, has a long ownership history including the Conway, Samuels, Sinn, Shuberts, and finally Spooner eras.

the Park Brooklyn New York Park Theater Mary Spooner Spooner Lane Sirs F. B. Conway Alexander R. Samuels William E. Sinn Baltimore Colonel Sinn Montauk Theater Shuberts

End of T B Gerow Sparks Kansas farming work legacy

T B Gerow of Atchison Kansas state employment agent died after a nine week illness attributed to overwork. He was born 1846 in New York City and served in the Fifth New York Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. He lived in Atchison since 1879, was city clerk for ten years, and became state employment agent in 1900. He was survived by his wife and four children. He was regarded as a leading Kansas orator and political figure.

Kansas Atchison Kans T. B. Gerow Theo. B. Gerow New York City Fifth New York Volunteer Indantry

Strang to Sell His Pictures in New York Tonight

William B. Strang, once a Kansas railroad builder and promoter of the Strang gasoline railroad car, set to auction his art collection valued above 100000 dollars. The sale, comprising about 120 canvases, begins at Silo's rooms tonight as the Strang interests shift from rail to other ventures. Strang, frequently in Kansas City, built the Strang line from Kansas City to Olathe, now being converted to a trolley line.

New York William B. Strang Kansas Silo Strang Kansas City Olathe

New President to be inaugurated at Kansas Wesleyan

In Salina on November 15 to 17 Kansas Wesleyan University will formally inaugurate Rev. Robert P. Smith as president and lay the cornerstone of the Carnegie Science hall. The program includes a sermon by Bishop William Ra. Quayle.

Salina Kansas Wesleyan University Robert P. Smith Carnegie Science Hall William Ra. Quayle

Markets By Wiebe Nov 13 1908 Kansas City and Chicago

Market report from Kansas City and Chicago with grain and stock prices. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, hay, butter and live stock figures shown, including receipts and price ranges. Also public notice of a partition suit in Douglas County, listing Lot 11, Block 7, Babcock's addition, 1613 Kentucky Street, Lawrence.

Kansas Cty Lawrence Daily Journal Douglas County Kansas William E. Merys Ebenezer H. Merys Minnis Field Lottie Sperry Sarah Willis Earl Mesye Ebenezer H. Meryn Minnie Field Earl Merys William Merys Ssid Douglag State of Babcock Lawrence Kentucky Street Ebenezer G. Merya Cattie Sperry Earl Merya Piseal Walling's Corner Benton County Sedalia Leroy N. Wall Real Estate Exchange St. Lawrence

Thor Motorcycles Advertises Cider and Goods at 1017 Mass Street

Local ad copy lists Thor Motorcycles at 1017 Mass Street offering sweet cider at 20 cents per gallon with delivery, plus contact numbers 335 and 1546 Ball. It mentions Boone County, White Pears, Reed's, Golden Beauty sod varieties and a note about Beck’s Battalden. McCulloch's Drug Store received 50 new photo view postcards titled Boyarets Views.

Boone County Reed's McCulloch’s Boyarets

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business Directory Barker & Means Attorneya- at-Law Opera House Albert A. Mare Attorneys-at-Law Merchants National Bank H. L. Chambers M.D Mass Bell Tyne C.J. Simmons Calia F.cd. Morse Ofice Woadwand & Cos G. Ww Jone Bulte No A. Building Dresidence Obie Street Hell and Home J.B. Bechtel Ts Gateoumihy Unery Masachusette Pee Street Bell Phone E. J. Blair City of Country Jrames Vermont St Phy Kentucky Hell Home Rachel Crue Aucate Mae Yome OPERA Maas Heck Calla Dliver R. M. Morrison Mork Bros. & Sharp Eldridge House Donnelly Bros New Hampshire and Winthrop Sts Telephone Lawrence, Kans WM. T. Sinclair George A. Banks & Son Women's Federation of Clubs Mel Kennedy President Sat Leavenworth Leavenworth Auto and Good Roads Association Elka Club Rooms Guy Leeds Leavenworth County Peive A. Young W. R. Wagoner Root Hamilton Piah George 5 Terry United States Hamilton Fish Jefferson City S. L Smith Moser St. Louis Mei’herson Springfield Springfield Junction W. D. Willim Atchison Homer B. Wolfe Brazil Diana Adams To &T Joe Ottawanz L C Crittenden Frank Lin County M. King Arlena Bettis Goldie Cole Block Co Woodward & Co Parker Massachusetts Street Europe Angus J. Woolley Laugis County Kons Vetuber Samuel Winkleman Chattanooga Oklo W. Dy Wells Jacob Winklewan Linwood Wm Tobias Wichita Samuel ‘Turley Lake Y ¥Ork Jobo Finney Fort Smith Ark Daniel Wooley Lathorpe Kana Home Missions Department Methodist Episcopal Church America Metropolitan Water Company Dore Municipal Corporation of H. L Allen United States Court In New Oklahoma Bank Examiner Okla Haskell A. M Younge Ig — O—O Mnakogee State Bank Ceed H. H. Smoek EE Atchison Globe Wiedemann’s Jdemann’s Kodak St Boughton's Historic Theater Burns Kansas Wesleyan WIEBE Grain and Provisions Tdve Jane May Slyge Seation Henry H. Asher the District Court Douglas, Co Martin, Altommey Mus Barteldes Seed Co Edison Resorue Straffon Raymond Thor Motorcycles Building & Loan Absociation Lawrence National Bank Bidg C M Tuckar, Caahis Maserier Caahver Directuns B Watkins C. A W. RK Hasen J. House A. C. Alitule Moore Savings T Departmunt Dapusiia Etentagee Priday Euchingee State Bank Promessionee Y Ceshies W. B Brubi Huey Etubue Raneacts Generali
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