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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1908

Page

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Cattle Disease Quarantine Extends From Two States

Washington November 20 The Department of Agriculture will wage a vigorous drive to stamp out foot and mouth disease now found in Pennsylvania and New York. Secretary Wilson issued a quarantine affecting interstate movement of cattle sheep swine and other ruminants within and from these states to curb spread of the contagious disease.

Washington Department, of Agriculture Pennsylvania New York Wilson

Masque Clus Puts on Best Production in Lawrence

A Royal Enave play equalled any show seen in Lawrence with superb costuming and staging. Audiences praised the lively performances and intricate attire throughout the production, noting the ensemble's polish and the director's cohesive vision.

Lawrence

Gas Main Explosion Kills Men in Brooklyn Excavation

New York Nov 20 A gas main explosion in a Brooklyn street trench buried twelve workers and likely smothered them. A boy saved a woman who fell into the excavation while a man named Trout died in the flames. The scene disrupted Gott and Front streets with debris and fire.

New York Gott and Front Streets Brooklyn She Trout Trout

Clothing Auction At People's Own Price Sat Afternoon

W G McCartney offers the Strong Clothing Co stock at 716 Massachusetts Street in a Saturday sale starting at 1 90 o'clock. All clothing and furnishings go to the highest bidder with no reserve, attracting farmers and Lawrence residents seeking drastically low prices amid a bona fide Closing Out Sale.

W. G. McCartney Strong Clothing Co Massachusetts Street Lawrence McCartney Mass J. Glathart Pel Phillipe Bay

Fort Scott Bank Closes Amid Depositor Rush

Fort Scott bank, one of the state's oldest, shuts doors after a run that drained about 750,000 in deposits. President Grant Hornaday blames malicious rumors. assets exceed liabilities by 127,000 and depositors will be paid in full. About 2,000 depositors, mainly small merchants, are affected.

Fort Scott First National Bank of Grant ‘Voruaduy

Lost pocketbook and fox fur on West Elliott street

Lost A pocketbook containing a sum of money between Noah Hutch n and Beatty Armstrong on West Elliott street. Reward. Return to Beatty Armstrong West Elliott St. LOST On Saturday tail off of al Sable Fox fur. Return to this office for reward. WANTED stock for sale in any enterprise with several thousand dollars safe. L Darby shire Box 2031 Rochester N Y FOR SALE Smith Premier type writer in first class condition. A bargain is taken at once. Call or phone Stevenson Bokatore

L. L. Phillips Wile S Wience Bartelden Seed Co Lawrence, Kans Noah Hutch Beatty Armstrong West Elliott Street West Elliott L. Darbyshire Rochester Smith Premier Typewriter Stevenson Bokatore

Market by wire grain and provisions at Kansas City

Grain and provision prices with receipts listed for Kansas City on Nov 20. No. 2 white and No. 2 mixed corn and rye futures shown with cash bids, December and July terms. Cattle, hogs, and calves receipts given with ranges for steers cows and bulls. shoes and eggs noted in miscellaneous lines.

Kansas City Lawrence Chicago Howe

Olson Bros ad and local notices from mass street listing

Skimmed OCR shows a mix of ads and notices including Olson Bros contact at 934 Mass Street and a sale by McCartney's Closing Gut Bale Auction. It mentions fair proceeds for a Chicago event, various commodity and futures quotes, and real estate offerings by Hobford Investment Co at People's Home Bank Building with a bargain residence on paved street. The fragment includes contact numbers and street addresses in multiple lines.

J. Glathart McCartney’s Qood Houss Hobford Investment CO People’s Hisie Bank

Kennedy's Squad Heads to Iowas City for Iowa Game

The University football team led by Kennedy and Manager Lansdon left for Iowa City with a 25 man squad. Reed cleared to play after initial doubt, matchup seen as key with Iowa and Missouri. Public sentiment remains confident the Jayhawkers will beat both rivals.

Kennedy University Lansdon Iowa City Iowa Journal Reed Mosse Missouri Jayhawkers

New Ownership at Aurora Theater Brings Upgrades

The Aurora Theater has changed hands and now operates under N. H. Gibbons from Kansas City. He introduces improvements including a fireproof machine for flickerless pictures and aims to place the theater on a nationally equal footing, promising a prime experience for patrons.

Gibbons Aurora Theater N. H. Gibbons Kansas City Aurora

Rockefeller Admitted Being the President at the Time

New York report recalls Rockefeller on the stand during a resumed hearing. Kellogg questions the hazardous nature of the oil business and rebates tied to Standard Oil. Rockefeller confirms his presidency and general direction, noting possible awareness of a 20 cent per barrel rebate contract while denying direct involvement.

New York Rockefeller Frank B. Kellogg Pennsylvania Kellogg Wade Standard Oil Pennsylvania Railroad Standard Standard Oil Company Rockefaller O'Day Casatt American Transfer Company Lake Shore Railroad Cassatt

McNeal Tops Kansas Republican Ticket in Latest Returns

In Topeka the latest official returns show T A McNeal with the largest statewide plurality at 410,919 for a third term as state printer. He leads the Republican slate and the national ticket in Kansas. Charles W Barnes follows with 40,804 and Fred S Jackson with 40,483. Cherokee and Sedgwick counties were among the last to report. W R Stubbs, governor candidate, has the smallest plurality at 34,027, while Taft records 36,212.

Topeka T. A. McNeal Kansas Republican State Central Committee Secretary of State State Board of Lanvassers Tom McNeal Andl Charles W. Barnes Stuond Fred S. Jackson Cherokee County Sedgwick Stanton County County Boards of W. R. Stubbs Taft

Wind Stops Henry Call airship flight at Girard

Wind derailed the first scheduled flight of the Henry Laurens Call airship in Girard Kansas with a faulty bearing limiting propeller speed to 250 rpm. Crowds from St. Louis Kansas City and eastern points watched as authorities planned another attempt later today. The event drew widespread press presence and holiday town scenes.

Henry Call Pinsburg Kans Henry Laurens Call Girard W.l. Barnsley Mr. Call St. Louis Kansas City Metropolitan Associated Press

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