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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1906

Page

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Land offer promises low price with long payments

An advertisement touts a land sale near Colorado promising low prices with only a small payment and seven year balance at 6 percent interest. It claims crops will pay the cost if successful, urging readers to contact offices for ground details before prices rise. It promotes crops like sugar melons cantaloupe celery and fruits and lists high yield potentials per acre.

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Dividend Declarations and Resignations Across Markets

The New Jersey Standard Oil declares a 10 day quarterly dividend per share while Gulf Deep Waterways Association gathers delegates from 22 towns to discuss the Missouri River and its tributaries. Alfred J Davison resigns to focus on St Louis and San Francisco rail development. A separate dispatch notes an Indian reservation dispute and rail line investigations, with scattered regional reports from New York El Paso and Tucscon.

New York Standard Oil Company of New Jersey

Financial figures from Kansas bank reserves and deposits

The record lists various bank balances and financial figures in Kansas including reserves, bonds, premiums, deposits, and securities. It notes capital stock, undivided profits, surplus funds, and liabilities with figures indicating totals and distributions among deposits and government accounts.

Unclear OCR fragment hints at financial figures and institutions

Fragmentary text references veneers costs and profits, banks and expenses, with scattered numbers and names. Content is garbled with no coherent events or identifiable entities to confirm a complete news item.

Moody Files Sherman Act Proceeding Against Standard Oil

Attorney General Moody today instituted proceedings against the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey under the Sherman antitrust act. The suit seeks to restrain unlawful combinations and to bar entry to contracts in restraint of trade. Named defendants include John D Rockefeller and seven others. Proceeds stem from a government investigation ordered last June into Standard Oil’s business practices and alleged 90 percent market control.

Washington Moody Standard Oi! Company of New Jersey United States St Louia Tte Saventy Constituant Corporationg Henry M Flagler John D Arenbold Oliver 0 Payne Charles M Prato Was Litant Attarday Purdy Messie Kallogg Morrison 1 |L Standard of Co. Ior Moody Lenys Standard Ita Persisto the Main Time

Freshman Football Set To Clash With Agricultural College

The undefeated freshmen meet Agricultural College freshmen tomorrow at McCook field in a fast hard game slated for 3 45 p m. A local shop advertises Christmas gifts stationery pictures and novelties and promotes up to date plaid clocks at wholesale prices.

Agricultural College McCook Field Mass St

Lawrence National Bank Shows Solid Standing in State Bankers’ Review

The Lawrence National Bank and three other national banks in the city presented favorable statements to visiting bankers. Moore leads the bank with cautious, compliant management while cashier Brooks and assistant cashier Hazen stress accurate publication of the report. The story notes the city’s strong banking sector and the benefit of the review to public confidence.

Lawrence Banc Lawrecca Banklox Merchants Nations Bank March State Bankers Association Wade A Moores Meno Lawa and Customs Lawrence National Bank Ita Manavemrot la Col HL Moore Viva W BR Stubbs la Csahler Paul R Brooks Watkins National Book Chiaime WE Hazen Watkins Bank

Merchants Loan and Savings Bank Shows Growth

The statement from Merchants Loan and Savings Bank indicates stable growth and readiness for continued operations. The report notes the bank’s ongoing relationship with the Serenanta National Bank and confirms solid business activity.

Merchants Loan and Savings Bank Stata Bank 9 Serenanta National Bank

Local sports doubts ahead of Saturday showdown and trade notes

The article blends football doubt about a key player Rose due to knee injury with crowd nerves and plans for a Saturday game. It also includes mixed market and commodity quotes from Kansas City and Chicago, plus an advertisement for second hand watches and postcards at Boyles store.

Hold Up and Murder in the News

A hold up in Central Park by six men in an automobile appears to be a prank that ended with one man killed in a fight with a posse. In Adlante Georgia a Black man Whi Mar is said to have been killed by a posse after being wanted for killing two policemen at Ashville. A case of alleged fraud leads to a suspect surrender in Kentucky and transfer toward Amensboro to answer for swindling charges.

New York Central Park West Welzao Adlante Ashvilla Rab

Opening session of the Hookera Association meeting in Kansas

The snital convention of group two of the Hookera Association of Kansas opened at 1 30 p m in the YMCA reading room with about fifty delegates. Committees on nomina tion and resolutions were appointed. Remarks included greetings from Lawrence bankers and others and reports from the American Bankers Convention. A later agenda listed talks on bank failures competition cooperation and guaranteed deposits. A car ride to the state university and an address at Towarva university followed. Also noted were a fire incident involving Walter Williams, a local tramp, and various advertisements and fair news from local businesses and organizations.

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Quilting Prices Advertised By Belphons 1627 and Journal

Fragmentary ad text promotes quilting and senders Callabao and Anderson of Belphon s 1627. It hints at bargains like quilts offered for one dollar and a weekly rate of four lines in the Journal.

Open Line Pipe Contract In Texas and Indian Territory

Pittsburg reports that a national tire company subsidiary of United States Steel has ordered four hundred and thirty eight inch pipe tiles for a line in Indian Territory or Texas. Outlay for the pipeline is around six million dollars. In St Louis the Texas attorney general began depositions to remove Waters-Pierce Oil from Texas. Open game season begins with early hunts and local vendors offering baked beans and bread.

Pittsburg National Tire Company United States Steel Corporation Indian Territory Texas St. Louis State of Texas Waters- Pierce Oil Company Saleon

Flood Devastates Oregon Towns Amid Severe Storms

Heavy floods hit Portland Oregon as a fierce storm disrupted lines to Seattle and Washington. The latest dispatches warn of extensive railroad damage and widespread inundation, leaving hundreds of farmers homeless and triggering urgent relief and repair efforts.

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Wadley and Haley Attend Resumed Defense Hearing

Attorney General Wadley and Attorney General Haley attended the resumed May defense hearing on the Standard 611 case. The session focused on depositions and defense arguments as the case continued into May.

Louis Haley

Funerary Honors At National Cemetery

A military funeral with full honors for General William and Shat ter wares at the oat lonal cemetery in San Francheco on May 16, details read like a local notice from the era.

San Francheco William & Shatter Ware Oat Lonal

Protecting Criminal Cloud Landing Murders Police Officers

Jesse Cooks and Herso with George Williams are besieged by armed supporters near Indianarous Ispear Pou Ridge after they allegedly killed two policemen and wounded another. The trio are surrounded as supporters vow not to let them be captured.

Cloud Landing Jesse Cooks Herso George Williams Indianarous Ispear Pou Ridge

Memorial to Vicksburg Park Dedicated Today

A Iowa state memorial to Vicksburg National Military Park is scheduled for dedication this afternoon by officials including Ge and Comnins at Will Cejicats Park Vingaborg on November 15.

Vingaborg Lowa State Memorial Vicksburg National Military Park Comnins

Witnesses discuss Burlington freight rates at Missouri inquiry

Kansas City reports a Burlington maximum freight rate hearing today with A B Taliafro presenting tables and figures. He argues shipments to the Mireport lines yield less income per mile than Miracourt rate laws would allow.

Kansas City Burlington Taliafro Missouri Webash and Burlington Railroad Wabaeh Miracourt

Kansas City Visitors and Social Notes Highlight Busy Week

Kansas City social page lists Mrs Addis and Miss Mills visiting from the city, Mr and Mrs George Bailey in New York, and numerous local gatherings. A wedding between Madge rsbaum and Dr John Sebastian Weaver takes place at St Paul Episode church with guests from Kansas City and beyond.

Kansas City Addis Miss Mills CE Ramsey Paola Red Burt Jones Hospital Hutchinsop George Bailey New York Bilas Madgersbaum John Sebastian Weaver

Darkness Overshadows St. Gout Morning. Gas Lighting Needed

A foggy or dark morning in St. Gout on November 16 forced lighting of gas as darkness prevailed in the town section. Schools were disrupted or closed due to the gloomy conditions.

St. Gout

Discharged Troops Await Paymaster Decision at Fort Stano

Oklahoma City Nov. 15 Major Procrose commanding officer at Fort Stano stated the disgraced colored troops have not been discharged and will not be today. He awaits the paymaster and further instructions from Washington and fears no trouble when discharge occurs.

Oklahoma City Procrose Olieat Fort Stano Washington

Petition filed in Standard suit in St Louis court

The petition looting the suit against the Standard was filed by Frank B Kallogg of St Paul, special government counsel. Defendants gain one month to enter appearance and another month to answer. Various local ads mix with the legal notice in the same column.

St Louis Standard Frank B Kallogg St Paul

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