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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1908

Page

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Lawrence celebrates Kansas victory over Nebraska in football

A Kansas University victory over Nebraska triggers massive town and campus celebration. Students pile wooden boxes in Central Park, light them, and march with a band through Mass Street. Governors, professors, and students hail the team with speeches, while Lincoln rooters serenade and entertain the Jayhawkers at Bryan’s home.

K. U Nebraska Rock Chalk Jay Hawk Siss Boum Willian HW. Taft Theodore Roosevelt Lawrence Nebrasky Mass Central Park Stubbs J. D. Bowerseck W. S. Carruth Union Pacific Eldridge Lincoln Fair Bryan Nev

Crowds Cheer Husker Victory After No-Show at U University

After chapel no classes at the university and an afternoon assembly praised by faculty and regents. Citywide excitement centered on football results from Lincoln and the Jayhawk game with record gate news and live AP bulletins. The Journal office drew hundreds waiting for scores while other outlets charged ten cents for the same returns.

Lincoln Jayhawk Lawrence Journal Associated Press Cornhuskers

Fattening Food and Medicine Olive Oils Sold by Bound Corner

Woodward & Co. note a freshly pressed olive oil batch arrived from Europe about a month ago. The Bound Corner has sold this make for fifteen years or more, claiming it cannot be beat.

Woodward & Co Europe

Government land sale opens with 5000 in Lawton

In Lawton Oklahoma November 16 a government lot sale of Indian school land adjoining Lawton began with about 5000 people present. Lots sold at 25 percent above appraisement attracting crowds and market interest. Gustafson's jewelry store remains a local highlight for shoppers seeking latest fashions and purchases.

Lawton, Oki Lawton

Sam Rice resigns to seek culture on the hill

Sam Rice quits his street job and moves to the hill to ply his trade among men of keener intellects. The awkward goodbye unfolds with sweat and relief as he explains leaving downtown life for a center of culture and quieter work. In Kansas City a separate report notes Mrs E A Caulfield falling down an elevator shaft in the National Bank of Commerce building, dying instantly.

Sam Rice Sam Caldwell Wes Mr. Fishee Fisher Kansas City E. A Caulfield BE. A. Caulfeld St. Louis National Bank, of Commerce 10Th and Walnut Streets

They Don't Talk Shop Says Restaurant Man

A Laspeenes restaurant man notes actors rarely discuss the stage at meals while doctors lawyers traveling salesmen and merchants freely discuss work and daily concerns. He imagines actors discuss dogs trains towns and meals instead of theater and suggests glowingly about glasses for blue brown eyes.

Laspeenes

Okinulgee Quiet After Fatal Clash. Gompers Case Moves Ahead

Okinulgee Oklahoma reports calm after a raid where five people were shot dead in a clash between officers and Negroes. County officials deny risk of race war and say militia is unnecessary. In Washington, equity court hearings resume on Bucks Stove and Range boycott actions against Samuel Gompers Frank Morrison and John Mitchell of the AFL. A Pittsburgh convention opens between the National Municipal League and American Civic Association under the chamber of commerce.

Okinulgee Okla Gompers Washington Equity Court District Supreme Court Samuel Gumpers Frank Morrison John Mitchell American Federation of Labor Bucks Stove & Range Company We Don’t Patrionize Pittsburg National Municipal League American Civic Association

Kansans in Chicago to Banquet January 29

Former Kansans living in Chicago gather for a Kansas Association banquet January 29 at the Auditorium Annex. Speakers include W. K. Stubbs W A White Ed Howe J L Brady and others with special tables for KK U Baker and Washburn colleges. Organizers urge attendance by Kansans in Chicago, especially from K U.

Chicago Kateas Auditorium Annex Kansas Association Baker Washburn Colleges W. K. Stubbs William al’ Jen White B. W. Stowe de J. Brady George Ry Peck George E. Nicholson Russell Whitman Kansas Kansas Assection Kellogg Switchboard and Supply Company K. U Ian Allxiaus

Notable Gathering Marks Catholic Mission Congress Opening

In Chicago the first Roman Catholic missionary Congress opened at the regiment armory. Archbishops, abbots, and laymen attended as the church moves from mission field status to equal national organization within the Roman Catholic hierarchy. Archbishop Quizly of Chicago presided.

America Chicago Murad Spriesta Regiment Anerica Archbishop Quizly

Bullets Found and Wound Improving for Heney

A bullet located in Mr. Heney’s wound near the lower left maxillary bone was removed today by Dr. Wallace Terry at Central Emergency Hospital Honeyhore. The operation was successful and Heney is resting quietly with minor aftereffects.

Heney San Francisco Morris Haas Henes Wallace Terry Central Emergency Hospital Honey

University of Kansas Plans Four New Buildings for Expansion

Dr. Frank Strong, KU chancellor, seeks legislative appropriations for four new facilities including a Rose idaly state hospital to aid the poor, a women’s dormitory, an electrical engineering building, and a central liberal arts and fine arts complex to be completed by 1916 with biennial $125,000 allocations. The plan also requests higher maintenance funds and pay raises for faculty, with strong backing from state women’s clubs for the dormitory.

Frank Strong University of Kansas Regenta Roseidaly Womab Liberal Arts College and Fine Arts University of Kanais

Emperor William to Meet Chancellor in Potsdam Today

Berlin reports the emperor will arrive at Potsdam tomorrow morning and hold an audience with Chancellor von Bülow during the day. The exact location, Potsdam or Berlin, depends on the emperor’s preferences and needs, with officials hopeful for a clear outcome.

Berlin William Potsdam von Buelow

Government 18 Busy to Seek Rehearing of Oil Case

District Attorney Sims served notice that on November 30 the government will apply to the supreme court for a writ of certiorari to bring the Standard Oil of Indiana case before the tribunal. The appeal follows a reversal of Judge Landis who had imposed a $29,240,000 fine.

Standard Oil Chicago Sims Standard Oil Company of Indiana Supreme Court Court of Appeals Landis

Elking Denies Engagement With Duke of Abruzzi

Senator Stephen B. Elking stated that no engagement existed between his daughter Miss Katherine Elkins and the Duke of Abruzzi. He spoke with Miss Elkins' knowledge and consent to inform the public of the matter amid widespread public interest.

Washington Stephen B. Elking Katherine Elkins Duke of

Trade Conditions Improve Says Gustafson Jeweler

Prominent city businessman B G Gustafson of Gustafson jewelry store declares trade conditions are greatly improved and his business is at a peak with demand for the newest and finest jewelry. He dismisses panic and notes a hundred percent rise from the prior year. Dr Reding will be out of town Friday November 20.

B. G. Gustafson Gustafson Jewelry Man Dr. Reding Ieaatt Patleg Crambine Gustafson McCulloch Wiede

Dowager Empress Tsze Hai An Dies in China

Pekin reports the death of Tsze Hai An the dowager empress and autocratic head of the government. Kuang Hsu also dies in the same day and Prince Pu Yi is placed on the throne as heir presumptive, with the regent Prince Chun involved.

Ching Pekin Tsze Hai An China Kuang Hsu Pu Yi Prince Chun

Ruef Bribery Trial Draws Early Crowds in SF

In San Francisco on November 16 crowds gathered before Judge Lawler's court for the bribery trial of Abraham Ruef. Ruef arrived from Ingleside in a steel lined van, escorted by mounted police, with officers and detectives close behind as he took his usually occupied seat.

Washington United States House Committee San Francisco Francis Ways and Means J. Heney Dozier Huef Abraham Huef

Burton Brother Held on Embezzlement Charge

C W Burton former cashier at Tri City State Bank of Madison JL surrendered to answer 80 indictment charging embezzlement. The grand jury accuses him of wrongfully taking 3384.61 dollars. Burton is brother of Joseph R Burton former U S senator from Kansas. Bank closed for a time after February investigation by the state auditor.

Edwardsville Lil C. W. Burton Tri-City State Bank of Madison Grand Madison County Burton Joseph R. Burton United States Kansas

Jones Dry Goods Store Destroyed by Ottawa Fire

Ottawa Kansas November 16 The Jones Dry Goods store on Main Street was totally destroyed by fire last night total loss estimated around 50000 The blaze started when a light ignited escaping gas causing an explosion that shattered the glass front and ignited the building The stock valued at 40000 was a total loss and the two story brick stove built building was consumed.

Jones Dry Goods Main Street Ottawa Kans Perry Burns Perry, Kans M. W. Cardwell J. Thomas Lomber Company

Pape Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Priesthood in Rome

In Rome, the Pope led a Pontifical Mass at St. Peter’s marking the fiftieth anniversary of his priesthood joining ceremony. The event, said to be final before the pontiff’s coronation, drew about seventy thousand attendees. In Missouri, Jackson County election returns were delayed. Kansas City reports advised canvassing would not start official counts for several days. A local ad urges trying Sealshipt oysters at Dunmire’s.

Pape Rome St. Peters Jefferson City Jackson County Kansas City

Father Seeks School Reinstatement for Tubercular Son

Topeka report describes a farmer and his 17 year old son visiting Dr. Crumbine of the state board of health. The doctor confirms the boy has tuberculin test positive for tuberculosis but notes early detection allows cure with outdoor treatment at a tubercular camp. The piece discusses tuberculosis education and a statewide convention.

Crumbine Board of Health Topeka State Journal S. J. Crombine State Board of Health Rossville Lawrence University Dr. Crumbine Haskell Department of the Interior Frank Haxkell B. J. Crumbine Hoch National Association For the Prevention of

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