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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

1

Local Professionals and Services Directory Fragment

A fragmented OCR listing assorted professionals including attorneys at law, physicians, lenders, livery stables, and abstract agents. It names Joseph E. Riggs L H Menger and Dr G W Jones among others with partial addresses and contact numbers, reflecting a street directory slice from Massachusetts Street to Lawrence Kansas and neighboring locales.

Joseph E. Riggs L. H. Menger Massachusetts Street

Play at Yue Lyric Theatre Dazes New York Audiences

A lively performance at Yue Lyric Theatre New York features a celebrated cast led by pres Huetian. The production has drawn strong crowds and created buzz, with critical praise noting its bold staging and emotional intensity.

Pres Huetian Yue Lyric Theatre New York Haa Kansas City

National League ties New York Chicago game deciding delay

In Cincinnati on October 6 the National League directing directors ruled the New York Chicago game a tie and granted permission to reschedule by mutual agreement. Also reads stray fragments about ice cream flavors and a church concert appeal.

Cincinnati

Council meets to discuss Bulgaria independence and Berlin treaty

Ministers from Europe held a conference on Bulgaria's actions and the Berlin treaty. Turkey pledged to defend its rights and seek friendly relations while urging respect for the treaty. A separate proclamation in Lawrence, Kansas, ordered dogs to be killed if found at large, signed by Mayor George J. Barker.

Bulgaria Turkey Berlin Uae Balmain Aenerditia Sine Jena Aascriet Piiavesmes Paris Wet Cuvellinl Balkans Paria France Bertin Frasee Britain George J. Barker Lawrence Ander Kansas

Protect Eudora Bridge Faces Leavenworth County Plans

In Leavenworth county officials advised protection measures for the Kaw River bridge near Eudora. The river erodes the east bank north of the bridge and threatens approaches. A costly breakwater system is proposed to deflect current, with an estimated price around 8000 dollars.

Tadholt Carter Reno Leavenworth County Kaw Leavenworth Ulora Wilarte Missouri Endora Bridge Rens

Fred Jackson to Speak Friday at Green Hall University

Kansas Attorney General Fred Jackson will address a Tal Friday event at Green Hall on the University campus. The talk is hosted by the Kansas University Republican Club, inviting lawn Republicans and interested readers to attend. Also, the Farmer's Institute at Fairview plans a meeting Oct 8 at Fairview School No. 21 featuring seed corn care by H A Cowles and John Bowman, fall plowing benefits by J R Baker and A Schall, and a corn-carrying reminder.

Fred Jackson State of Kansas Tal Green Hall Jackson Kansas University Republican Club Farmer's Institute Institute Fairview and Fairview School House H. A. Cowles John Bowman J. R. Baker A. Schall

Dogs bite prompts rabies scare and treatment trip

Reports say Mr. Hertzler was bitten on the forehead by a dog that later showed hydrophobia signs. He and F Wertaler traveled to Chicago for the Vastner cure, praised as worldwide first, while the Kansas City exam confirmed rabies. Local dogs will be kept confined for observation.

E. Hertzler Chicago F. Wertaler Kansas City Vortaler Hertzler Mll Haskell Ave University Medical School Bertz- Jor Thi Stertzlers

Will Make Census Big Project by Conservation Commission

The United States National Conservation Commission launches a major census of natural resources to inventory timber and land. Some 150000 letters sent to county clerks and lumbermen request data, with estimates of standing timber ranging from 22.862 million to two trillion board feet. If growth and stumpage figures hold, timber exhaustion appears within fourteen years.

Conservation Commission Washim D.C. Oet United States

Typhoon Damage Hits Manila and Luzon Coast

A typhoon raged Sunday causing extensive damage from Manila to Luzon. Slotsenberg artillery barracks were destroyed, troops camped in tents, and cavalry facilities suffered heavy losses totaling about 36000 dollars. The coast saw wrecks of the schooners Lucia and Soledad with only one survivor from Soledad and nine crew drowned from Lucia crew.

Manila Vetti Luzon Slotsenberg Lucia Soledad Minbury J. C.heinschien

Grain and Provisions Roundup from Kansas City

Grain market and misc listings show wheat prices for Dec May and July futures, cash bids for No 2 hard and red, corn and rye quotes, hay values, and small notes on purchases. Local names mention Watts and Mrs Robart visiting Overbrook, wallpaper remnant sales, and a tailor inquiry.

Kansas City J. €. Watts Robart Clarke Overbrook Hay Timothy Choice Prairie Feira Ratter—Creamery

Freshmen Hold Peaceful Election for Class Officers

Freshmen at the university elected their officers without opposition from upperclassmen. Clark Wallace was named president, with Mr. Wallicoats speaking on conduct. The ticket labeled a straight bare ticket won, defeating the Nu Prat ticket. officers included Chirk Pur View as president, Miss Lar as secretary, and Mr. Rankin as treasurer.

ClameeHor Elas Elise Mote Wali Yois Wisi Munusty Nu Prat Vicket Stan Hae Elestion Waitlicoats Fou Elias oChirk A Lar Lhe Lam

Chance for K N G Officers to Join Army Education

Kansas National Guard officers may apply for Army education at garrison and service schools including Army School of the Line Fort Leavenworth Signal School Port Leavenworth Coast Artillery Fort Crook Nebo. Applicants must meet moral, health, and educational standards, secure commendations from KN G regiment colonel and Kansas governor, and cover uniforms and textbooks. The government provides travel, quarters, subsistence, and $1 per day.

Kansas Ara School Fort Leavenworth Signal School Army Staff College Port Leavenworth Coast Artillery School Fort Crook Nebo KN. G Secretary of War KN. Gs

Boys Arranged After Boat Theft Incident

Ebner Reynolis Garrison Thompson and George Washburn were arraigned before dusties Clark for stealing a boat from William Neegts. The boys will be tried Thursday morning at 10. Their bond set at $200, which they could not furnish. Theodore Alford has gone to Topeka to work on the Topeka Capital. The Republican elite meet at headquarters tonight. Miss Bancroft and Chancelle Strong will sing at the Baptist concert Friday night. Also listed are local ads for clothing, pianos, cigars, cider, and post cards with various prices and vendors.

Ebner Reynolis Garrison Thompson George Washburm Dusties Clark Willeiam Neegts

About the Birds Lecture Appeals to Lawrence Readers

The Journal urges Lawrence residents to attend a Methodist church lecture on birds this evening. It laments rampant bird slaughter and urges protection, noting birds aid crops as natural guardians and teaching children to love them. The talk is described as worthwhile and timely.

Lawrence

Baker Faculty Clashes With Students Over Football Protest

About 300 Baker University students protested a football game lead by Julius Stith a faculty member. A scuffle broke out as Prof Smith tried to intervene with force. Students defended their march to the professor’s home and burned boxes after nightfall. No warrants issued yet.

Baker Baldwin Oet Baker University Julis Stith Smith

Taft in Action in Maberly Oct 6 Visit

Taft arrives in Maberly with a short escorted route through several towns and a full afternoon program in the colliseum followed by a Veiled Prophets ball and a Planters Hotel reception before an early Wednesday departure for Chicago. A brass band saluted him and he spoke at Holloran opera house despite rain and crowd noise. Also reported are a Texas mob lynching a man in Gransloram for alleged assault on his daughter and Detroit scoring four runs in the first inning at a Chicago game plus a Baptist concert Friday night by a mixed quartet.

Maberly Taft Mexico Montgomery Warrenton Charles St. Louis Colliseum Planters Chicago Texas el Paso Tex Ben Price Gransloram

Multiple Property Trades and Classified Ads Rush In

Panhandle land listings show 2000 acres at various prices with mentions of proximity to towns, 70 acres near Tongouoxie, 21 acres near Lesempton, 16 acres near town, and 80 acres for trade for city property. Haworth & Rinker invite inquiries, with other ads offering farm items, rental rooms, ducks for sale, a Remington typewriter bargain, and lost money found notices, all in a dense late 19th or early 20th century classifieds style.

Panhandle Tosa Tongouoxie Lesempton Haworth & Rinker

Congress Opens Trans Mississippi Meeting in San Francisco

Delegates from eighteen states, four territories, and six foreign nations gather in San Francisco for a five day Trans Mississip pi conference. Abilene presiding as temporary chair, committees are appointed, focusing on western conservation, natural resources, and industrial expansion.

San Francisco Cal Geto United States J.B. Case Abileus Sangus Lim Amengy Une Woh. Wheeler Ecommerce Art Labor Pertanest Crgsulsetiun Tiv Esuress

Guthrg Editor Faces Libel Suit Threats Over Roosevelt

The Ardmore Democrat editor L P Russell is accused of soliciting funds to sue President Roosevelt and Hearst. A letter from Lt Russell claims Russell has begged nearly 400 dollars under the pretense of filing suits, while intending no legal action and using the move to extract money. The note names Governor B C Haskell and cites Citizens' Alliance history.

Nedmore Okla Mlaskell Guthrie Esir Roosevelt Williaa Hearst Virial Citizens’ Alliance Standing Oil Company Nviet Vearst Simed Russeld

Board of Education Meeting Outlines Routines and Reforms

The board discussed pupil residency rules for tuition, approving transportation and supplies for the high school. A committee was charged with managing real estate and equipment for new buildings, and bills totaling several thousand dollars were approved for repairs and furnishings.

Mdties Amd Arevision Iowa Sore Cheuble Olina Uke Twee International Diemonsyies Innes Woo Mereah Ite

Big Shoot at Franklin County Gun Club Event

A large shooting event is planned in Franklin County with Missouri and Kansas gun clubs. About 15,000 clay pigeons will be used across two regular traps and two expert traps, with cash prizes expected to be offered including about 100 dollars daily for multiple events.

Wawa Cote Natyhie Miho Vth Vic Sleet Missoui Kansas League of Stat Morest Park Missouri Kansas Todd Ottawa

Haskell Newspaper Sees Push to Revoke Osage Lease

In Independent, Kansas, Oct 6 issue, The Daily Reporter notes Governor Charles No Haskell demanding that Roosevelt revoke the Faster Blanket oil lease of the Osage Nation, calling it a Republican grant. The piece hints at historic approvals by Secretary Mike Smith and Republican-era interior department controversies.

Indepentenes Kan Daily Reporter Charles No Haskell Roosevelt Osage Nation Haskelli Vicentre Osage Nation Mike Smith Grover Cleveland Trehenek West Interior Department Chile

New Grocery Opens by J W Spencer in Concrete Building

J W Spencer formerly with S B Lawrence for four years opens a grocery at 1033 Mags in a newly erected concrete building. He promises satisfaction, notes the store is south of Watkins bank, and that both telephones are connected. Spencer is a well known Douglas County figure and expects rapid trade growth. Mrs R A Schwegler and Mrs B J Dalton will perform a piano and organ duet at the Baptist concert Friday evening. Byron Jones advertises sanitary meat market claiming clean, sweet and dry products.

J. W. Spencer S. B. Lawrence Mags Watkins Bank Spencer Douglas County R. A. Schwegler B. J. Dalton Baptist

Stamping white horses and other girl superstitions recalled

A nostalgic column recalls childhood superstitions among Lawrence girls and boys. Tales describe stamping white horses to find a ring, crossing fingers to wish, and old rhymes like star light star bright. The piece notes these beliefs persist as strongly as twenty five years ago. It ends with a local advertisement mix.

Vassershy Evie Lawrence

Miss Hubbell and Messler Offer Downtown Elocution Lessons

Miss L Marie Hubbell steps in for Mrs Lyons at the university voice center and advertises free lessons daily from 10 to 12 a.m. and 3 to 6 p.m. Gertrude Messler is ready to receive pupils in elocution at the downtown University studio. A two week art needlework course is offered at Byers Art Shop 903 Mass. Everything in fancy work.

L. Marie Hubbell Mrs. Lyons Voice University Byers Art Shop Mass Gertrude Messler

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Business Directory Attorneys-At-Law F. D. Morse M. D. Oller Woolwanl & Co 3 Drug Store J. R. Bechtel Mason Hell E. J. Blair Bell Sat Tohn Rudolph Ion Enses Ul Wormeh Chill Ons Benda Kennicky Mey Tee Mase T. Rom. Moreson Mork ldeiBge Donnelly Bros New Hampshire Winthroplephone Lawrence, Kans Ah T. Sinclay Lund Musaachugette George A. Banks & Son Bowersuck Sells Society Kans So le Shalert Minnie Dupree Ainlisiees Wrentwared ‘& Co Wiedemann's Raymond's Arog F. D. Brooks Geo. J. Barker Eudora Bridge Leavenworth County Board Marebis WIRE Home Book Co Clark Wallace Chancellor Strong Foe Rankin Theodore Alford Topeka Miss Bancroft Strong Baptist Church W. G. McCartney Boyles Bell Brothers Piano Co Black Bear Prof. Hubach Miss Carpenter Marie Hubbell Sty Baptist Prof Fight Detroit Por C. B. Kneaid McLouth C. C. Miller South-weat Indiana Street Massachusetts John H. Morgan Remington Typewriter Congress Haskell Kansas and Byron. Jones W. G. McCartneys Building & Loan Association Lawrence National Bank National Bank Watkin Preakteot A Tucker Cmahl FC Waxex Ass’l. Cashier Ou Watkins HM CH Tuckes BE Luzen J. Hoare A. C. Mitchell SC. Moore Savings Department We State Bank Bromellick J. Sweeney J. &. Stubbs E. J. Bileey R Shaina W. EL 3Mick Kanya Luther N. Leet Pene Sweeney Jacob Aslinkey General Banking Bualnese Lawrence, Kansas AL Monroe Mom Preald M. Newmark Preat Lena Badbey Studio Peoples State Bank Jensie Arter China
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