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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1909

Page

4

Skating Rink Opens With Weekend Sessions

Skating rink opens Friday afternoon and Saturday with morning, afternoon, and evening sessions. Instructors available for beginners.

Drunk fines cited as town muffs and bee inspector sought

Police judge reports a morning of drinking fines with names and amounts. A petition seeks a bee inspector to aid diseased bees. County commissioners begin their monthly session amid a scare at a West Lawrence house and a heartfelt card of thanks for a deceased parent.

Marshal Herd West Lawrence Thomas M Edmonds T. J. Edmonds

Kans City and statewide social and travel notes from Lawrence

A flurry of brief society movements lists residents and visitors across Kansas City and nearby towns. Many names travel between Kansas City and Lawrence, Topeka, Leavenworth, Paola, and other points, with several attending events, visiting relatives, or making business trips.

Memorial Exercises by Knights & Ladies of Security

Memorial exercises were held yesterday afternoon for seven members who died in the past year. A large crowd attended as impressive ceremonies were conducted by the group to honor the deceased members.

Knights & Ladies of Security

Overhead work advances on Tennessee street line progress

Reports indicate overhead line work on the Tennessee street line is near completion with cars soon to run once juteary setup is finished. Ontario street injunction decision by Judge Mars is due October 9. Henry street line progressing despite rain as tracks near readiness. Scott's Dates notes and local notices plus a reminder to try a Journal Want Ad.

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Timber Island Club House Opens Up Kaw River

A large Lawrence party of Merchants Athletic Association members traveled in Junto mobiles to Timber Island eleven miles up the Kaw River for the formal opening of the Timber Island club house. The facility, erected and controlled by the Timber Island camp, is a modern two story structure with banks and ample space for members, located in a scenic, favored river spot. The dock camp claims one of the finest facilities in the state and enforces camp rules for member use.

Lawrence The Merchants? Athletic Association Timber Island Juntomobiles A. P. Halts F. W. Barteldes Fred Morris Herman Broeker George Kuhne I. J. Meade F. W. Javncke Tom Green Leo Niemeyer Carl Graeber Broer Gustafson J. A. Henley L. B. Beard Gas Berger W. H. Pendleton C. E. Friend Dick Camp Limber Island Sind Kaye River

Henshaw Returns From Long Trip With Notes On Oil Fields

Mr. Wenshaw, returning from an extended trip through Illinois and Indiana, reports witnessing large corn and mile wide oil fields. He cites fields in Kansas and vast production figures, noting prices and shares observed, including his visits to Spiceland and his old home.

H. B. Peairs Lawrence Kansas City Malcom McNaughton Leavenworth S.J. Come Markc Anderson A. Henley M. Chaplin Brainerd Jack Wilson George Flory A. R. Emery Agnes Sadie Emery Harry Rose Alchison Philam House George Porter Phi Jam House Adele Russell Syd Herd Josephine Lohman Topeka C. E. Engleill P.O. T R. P. Tripp de Soto FE. . Barnham Hope Kansas S. I. Carmean Fred Wood George Soswan Silas Cavin Horseshoe Lake Albert Williams McLouth Lena Morrow Alelen Gleissner T. Fischer Ernest Stafford Minna Bauer Irwin Rogers George Hamilton Denver W.G. Martin Levi Martin R. E. Downs The Lawrence High School A. P. Hults Sto Ben Wilson Williamstown Earle Gafford Gafford Qak Ilill Robert Bentham Charles Starkweather A. Mourie Annie Monroe Annie L. Mure Taugh Ruth Patterson Jacksonville Til Illinois Woman’s College J. I. Garret Doverince Maine Street Garrett Ilinois Ives Henshaw Spiceland Tad

Death of C. E. Karnes Silent Kansas Resident

Former Sibley resident C. E. Karnes died in Fowler Kansas after moving there with his wife who had recently passed away. The body to be brought back for burial. Cause of death not announced. Karnes was well known in his Kansas region for years of residence.

Sibley Fowler Kansas Karnes

Bell Telephony Fight Shapes City Franchise Vote

City council plans a decisive vote on a telephone franchise amid a heated dispute between Bell and Home molecules. The Bell parent company faces tax and revenue questions while Mayor Bishop seeks a fair settlement as council weighs the proposed ordinance tonight.

Cowell Bell Peoples Trauva Ue Bell Company Bell Company Bell Com Wwere Tax Commission Royal Pears Toight Bishop

Airdome season ends with profitable run and local notes

The airdome closed its season after a successful run, led by manager A E Carpenter who tailored programs to audience tastes. Ed Parsons Jewelry line and university emblems draw student buyers, while local ads note film offerings, a football trip to Lexington, and store notices. education board meeting and Edmonds & Co market plans are also mentioned.

Airdome A. E. Carpenter Ed Parsons

Women fill many jobs in the United States says census

A 4 833 680 woman workers data shows nearly half under 25 with 44 2 percent white 22 6 percent. The piece lists women in roles from pilots to machinists and plumbers while contrasting Western prospects with warnings about hard roads and the lure of the West. It closes with an ad for grape ice from Wiedemaon’s.

United States Kites United Saiwernt Masons Wowernt Anit Shers Tan Slaters Middle West van Norden Magazine Mizhis Traeia Great West Neizh

Bingham Attacks Magistrates and Politicians

General Bingham, once Police Commissioner of New York, condemns a crooked incompetent judiciary as the root of the police problem. He claims prisoners are offered leniency for a price and alleges potential bribe money up to 1,000,000 annually. He recounts offers of 4900 in cash and 500 monthly for a handshake and urges readers to read his stirring article.

Bingham New York

Hampton's Magazine Features Notable Articles

The issue promises diverse pieces including Why Japan Won't Fight Us by Dr. Thomas E. Green a bold take on the Japanese question The Birds' Tribute to Vanity by Reginald Wright Kaufman on fashion costs for farmers Confessions of an American Heiress by Mrs John Van Vorst The Way of the Transgressor by Charles Edward Russell an absorbing look at modern prison Die Vow of Silence a bright story by Alice Hegan Ries in the happiest vein

America Japan Thomas E. Green Vanity Reginald Wright Kaufman John van Vorst Charles Edward Russell Alice Hegan ‘Ries

Lawrence girls seek federation English scholarship chance

A group of Lawrence girls are showing interest in the preliminary examinations next month for the General Federation English scholarship. Kansas man Earl Mohler won the Cecil Rhodes Oxford scholarship, with similar conditions to the federation award for young women.

Lawrence Kansas Earl Mohler Cecil Rhodes Oxford Federation Cambridge Vent London

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