Fresh Olive Oil and Local Notices in Lawrence Chronicle
A varied page notes Woodward & Co selling olive oil cream and a freshly expressed European lot. The Round Corner stores this make for over fifteen years. Henry Fuel Dead at 418 Indiana Street in Lawrence. long respected, former education board member, state house janitor, and known craftsman shoemaker. Funeral plans pending.
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Woodward & Co
Europe
Henry Fuel
Lawrence
Indiana Street
Henry
Board of Education
McCulloch
Winthrop Street
State House
Topeka
Rockefeller testifies for defense in oil trust suit
In New York on November 18 John D Rockefeller appeared as a defense witness in the federal suit to dissolve the Standard Oil trust. He spoke clearly as counsel urged him to take the chair and testified about the identity of the Standard Oil company’s interests seeking to clarify the case.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller
The
Standard Oil Company
Oil Trust
Rockefeller
Standard
Two Youths Arrested in Grandfather’s Murder Motive Robbery
Vineland New Jersey news reports Walter Zeller age 19 and Cline Wheeler age 20, charged with killing William Read, grandfather of Zeller, in a robbery plot. Zeller confessed but blamed Wheeler. accomplice Herbert Crigg, 19, vanished. Read, over 70 and wealthy, was found shot and beaten. large sums missing.
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Vineland
N. J
Walter Zeller
Cline Wheeler
William Read
Zeller
Zellner
Wheeler
Herbert Crigg
Jon
Head
William E. Cooper
Cooper
Nan
Young Zeller
Hallowe'en
Coopers
Grigg
Read
Cline
Herbert
Grandpap
Ffteen
Walter
Airship trial delayed by axle failure in Call ship
Girard Kansas November 18 The Call airship test was postponed today when an axle on the automobile attachment sprang as the craft was moved from the yard onto the street. Repairs underway and field testing planned for Thursday with inventor Call piloting. He asserts the machine will fly after seeing Wright brothers and others.
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Girard
Kan
Call
Wright Brothers
Electric line ordinance in Lawrence sparks push to build
In Lawrence a new home electric line ordinance becomes law and supporters urge immediate efforts to realize the project. The Journal notes the city ready for the line and calls for no home knockers amid outside influences as residents back the venture.
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The
Journal
Lawrence
MarkersPlaced At Eldridge House For Historic Spots
A new marble marker on the Eldridge House corner announces the site of the Free State Hotel burned in 1856 and Eldridge House burned in 1863 as part of Lawrence’s historic markers project. Crowds examine the slabs set near the Express office amid local curiosity. Harold Henry gave a piano recital at Fraser Hall, drawing a large audience including the Ladies Music Club and many students. Henry, a Lawrence native and former Fine Arts graduate, showed growing artistry and varied programs spanning Handel to modern composers, with notable Beethov en and Chopin works.
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Eldridge House
Eldridge
Free State
Sheriff Jones
Quantrell
Lawrence
Express Office
Harold Henry
Fraser Hall
Fine Arts
Henry
Preyer
Europe
Amouszkowski
Chicago
Handel
Schubert
Beethoven
Chopin
Afr
University
Pig Dinner date set by Phi Gamma Delta
Society notes reveal Phi Gamma Delta fixes December 17 for the annual Pig Dinner with many out of town guests expected. The item reflects Greek letter social life at the University.
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Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
Trial of Abraham Ruef resumes after Heney shooting
San Francisco court reopened the Ruef bribery case as jurors were instructed to ignore the Heney shooting and rule solely on evidence. Attorneys Johnson Sullivan and Dwyer substitute for Heney, while no one is charged with responsibility for the shooting.
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San Francisco
Hiram Johnson
Matthew I. Sullivan
Joseph J. Dwyer
Francis J. Heney
Abraham Kuef
Wm. P. Law_ler
Lawler
Heney
Rue Friends
Suit Postponed in Boni de Castellane Custody Case
In Paris on November 18 the hearing in Count Boni de Castellane versus Princess Helie de Sagan for custody of their three children was postponed to November 25 at counsel Albert Clemenceau's request. The move followed Clemenceau entering the case, with security measures on the steps and corridor as officers searched for weapons. witness James J. Gallagher resumed testimony after prior interruption related to bribery investigations with the board of supervisors.
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Count Boni
Paris
France
Count Boni de Castellane
Helie de Sagan
Otion
Albert Clemenceau
James J. Gallagher
Kuef
Board of ‘Supervisors
Heney
Henry Act
Finef
Stolen Goods Recovered Amid Police Pursuit
Five thousand dollars of silks furs and other items stolen from Straus Berger's general store in Parsons Kansas were recovered today in a rooming house. Mrs E James confessed implicating officer Paul Weggen who was arrested but fled home to see his wife. Weggen is armed and considered dangerous with a prior Oklahoma crime sentence. Major General W P Duvall named to command troops in the Philippines.
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Parsons
Kansas
Kans
Strausberger’s
E. James
James
Paul Weggen
Harry Cloughley
Weggen
Kansas Penitentiary
Oklahoma
Referendum League Tally Shows Amendment Victory in Missouri
A Referendum league representative reports tabulated returns from Jefferson City on November 18 indicating the constitutional amendment won by about 20,000 votes. Other amendments did not fare as well.
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Jefferson City, Mo
Referendum League
Broken Arm From Mule Kick At Grain and Provisia
A man named Ann G. L. Koight suffered a broken left arm yesterday after being kicked by a mule. The fragmented OCR text also lists grain futures at Grain and Provisia Kansas City with various December and May prices, mixed with unrelated classified lines about jobs, prices, and Christmas photo requests.
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G. L. Koight
Too Late To Classify An Overworked Burden
Autumn wedding season brings exhausted brides, anxious bridesmaids, and last minute rushes. A vivid anecdote recalls a June wedding where a bride delayed hairdressing until the last moment, jeopardizing the ceremony as plans crumbled under fatigue. The piece links wedding prep to broader social commentary on modern matrimony and stress.
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Gundyee
Jobe
K. U
Gustafson
McCook
Kennedy
Clinton
New York
Gould
Allowe Behr
Pendi
Norton
Lawrens
Aia Ogee
Loner
Mgr
Pearl
Dave
Kt Snith
Fim
Change in Government for Lawrence City
The article argues Lawrence must reform its municipal government to a better business basis. It cites inadequacies of the present commission law and cites the Des Moines plan as a model, urging a vote when law changes are possible to sustain ongoing improvements and avoid debt.
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Lawrence
Des Moines
Will Fight the Frats. Ravenscraft to Abolish School Societies
Topeka Nov 18 Representative Ravenscraft of Clark county, who opposed the stock yards law in 1897, returns to launch a crusade against frat societies in Kansas public schools and colleges, especially at Kansas University. He has a bill ready and will use his influence to pass it, claiming fraternities foster class hatred and are useless.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Chicago
New York
Lawrence
Daily Capital
F. L. Flynn
West
Ravenscraft
Clark
Hot Ravenscraft
Clark County
Stock Yards
Kansas
Kansas University
Nebraska Battleship Sets World Mark in Target Practice
Report from Manila dated November 18 says the battleship Nebraska, during ongoing target practice, apparently broke all world records for marksmanship with twelve inch guns. Although exact figures are unavailable, it is believed the Nebraska crew will set records for both speed and accuracy.
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Nebraska
Manila
Regent Appointments Stir Chinese Officials and Palace
Reports from Peking say the regent Prince Chun faces Chinese resentment as committees for the late emperor and empress’s obsequies are named with only two Chinese appointees amid Manchu dominance. In Honduras, Dr. Virgil Reynolds resigns as American consul at Ceiba citing country governance by bandits, after investigating a raid on lawyer Timoteo Miralda’s ranch. A hung jury verdict arises in Oklahoma against Captain Haskell B. Talley in a case tied to Warrensburg’s ex-superintendent Pettus.
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Peking
Prince Chun
Sistule
Honduras
New Orleans
Times- Democrat Today
Ceiba
Virgil C. Reynolds
Robert Bacon
State Department
Washington
Timoteo Miralda
Reynolds
Tulis
Oklo
Haskell B. Talley
B. F. Pettus
Warrensburg
Senator Pettus
Alabama
Personal notices from Baldwin to Topeka items in Kansas
A collection of short personal items lists residents and visitors including Mrs 8 V Allen Miss Fern Evans Miss Madge Lane Ben Williams Harry Williams Pauline Fort Mr and Mrs Bert Cornell and other locals. It also covers Frank Strong Kansas University president in Washington for a national meeting and Gustafson jewelry display. Hoch appoints public official Blood as secretary and Hosford Investment moves offices to the People’s State Bank building with new greetings to friends.
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V. Allen
Baldwin
Fern Evans
Kansas City
Madge Lane
Ben Williams
Chicago
Harry Williams
Portsmouth
Ohio
Pauline Fort
Bert Cornell
Calfornia
Dr. Strong
Washington
D.C
Frank Strong
The
Kansas University
National Association of State Universities
Gustafson
Hoch
Topeka
Cap
Ain B. H. Downing
Manitioner
Wichita
Moisly
J. W.blood
Republican
Sedgwick
G. Loxman & Co
Hosford Investment Company
Merchants National Bank
People’s State Bank
Hosford and
Brooks
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Attorneys-At-Law
Joseph E. Eee
Massachusetts St
L. H. Menger
Massachusetts
Opera House
Childress
Albert A. Mann
H. L. Chambers
M. G
M. D
Ail Mase
C.J. Simmons
Petephone
F. OD. Morse
G. W. Jones
Butte
Qblo Street
Ball and Home
J. A. Bechtel
Masaachusette Bt
Tonniswou Abert
Bell
Ee. J. Blair
Trussea
Vermont
John GC. Rudolph
Alice
Kentucky
Rachel F UE
Sue
Maas
Calle
Oliver Typewriter Agency
Mass
R. M. Morrison
Mork Bros. & Sharp
Donnelly Bros
New Hampshire
Winthrop Sts
WM. T. Sincais
Eal Estate, Loana
George A Banks & Son
Parker
Massachusetts Street
Losford Investment Company
Squires Studio
Ati Wiedemann’s
Boughton’s
John D
TALES
Raymond
S. I
Society
S. KR
S. R
S. A
5. R
Alexander Marks
George B. Shaw
Louisiana Street
Motiel Club
Olga Barteldes
Louise Wiedemann
Down Town
Abraham Ruef
Hay Lamphere
LaPorte
Ind
Lamphere
Guoness
Nue Gelein
Double Hina
Nolinn
Gunness
Duvall
W. P. Duvall
John F. Weaton
Philippines
General Duvall
Thomas H. Barry
Cuba
Weston
Inquire
Bell Phone
C. W. Phillips
Tel
Reding
Squires
Buchherl
Etraffon’s
Boughton's
Daly
Iery L
HS. Pennants
Wiedemann’s
State Bank
Merchants National
Lawrence, Kansas
A Monroe
M. G. Grovenor
W.W. F. &. Monroe
Walling’s Corner
Leroy N. Walling
Real Estate Exchange
Mase
Lawrence, Kans
Building & Loan Association
Lawrence National Bank
Watkins National Bank
B Watkins
GML Tucker
W. B. Wane
Ase't
Avanon
Torra & Wathh
H. Tucker
Asen
A. C. Mitchel
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