This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1902
Page
4
O G Richards and wife transfer lots 7 and 14 block 255 Eudora for 1 county tax ride to Angnal tot 2 block 24 Eudora for 36 dollars. The Kansas City Medics profess disappointment that the Haskell Indians did not play football in the rain, noting the Indians chose a different action.
The current Inland Printer features a three page item on mural painting in the main Chicago National Bank hall by Lawrence C. Earlo. The commission includes sixteen Chicago historical scenes from founding to present, executed over about a year at a cost of 16,650 dollars.
Lawrence residents host and visit friends and relatives from Kansas City Topeka and Emporia while attending clubs lectures and society events. Notables include Mrs Frank Lohman Mrs Dr Whitebill Miss Pattie Cowgill and Edward Zimmerman with campus and church groups active in planning dances meetings and lectures around October events.
Lawrence notes list arrivals from Abilene and Baldwin, theater-going trips to Willis Wood in Kansas City, residents returning home, and many locals shopping or traveling. Mentions include Mrs. Clarence Kelso hosts, several visitors from Abilene and Baldwin, and plans to visit Kansas City for events and shopping. Also references to local business ads, rail fare, and sidewalk work on Massachusetts Street.
Mrs. Mary L Adams Hopkins was born December 1 1835 in Adams County Ohio and died October 3 1932. She married Dr R R Hopkins March 15 1547 and spent much of her life in southern Illinois. She moved to Lawrence in 1684 and lived there since. Funeral held at the Lytle home conducted by Rev J K Millie. Burial to be at the old Illinois cemetery. Her survivors include two daughters Mrs J C Milligan Flagstaff Ariz and Mrs W Fr Lytte. Police court reports note several small charges including a $17 fine for C Moran drunk and a $25.50 fine for Tony Williams vagrancy. Hogg Woodruff was sent to work out his debt for violating the prohibitory law. Construction progress on Mrs Wheelers frame house on Kentucky street. Charles F Fitzgerald named manual training teacher at Liaskell.
The actor who played the Wrong Mr Wright last Friday night delighted audiences again last year, boosting a winter show. Tomorrow at 4 30 the Mc Cook field football game will enable many businessmen to attend. City council and board of education meetings are upcoming, while recent rains flooded basements and pleasant Sunday weather drew people outdoors.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.