When County Was Organized and County Clerk Notice
County records note the 1855 organization date for Douglas County determined from Kansas Herd Book. The county clerk advertises bids for a county stable with plans on file at the courthouse and Wellman Blair architects. bids due Nov 6. board may reject all bids. Various local notices follow including weather, reward for arrest, and ads in mass listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Washington
Douglas County
Kansas
Kansas River
Johnson County
Lecompton
Perry
Grant Township
Lawrence Daily Journal
Board of County Commissioners
Court House
Wellman & Blair Architects
Peoples State Bank
Kans City Visitors Share Time Across The State
Local residents including Mr and Mrs Young Mrs J W Scott and Carl Gracher traveled to Kansas City from various points in Kansas City and Lawrence. Many residents and relatives visited family in Topeka De Soto and Pittsburg with several attending funerals and family gatherings across the region.
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Ning
Chicago
Milwan
Young
J. W. Scott
Kansas City
John Watkins
Kansas
James Donnelly
Jennie Donnelly
J. N. Lewis
Gorden Gibb
L. Ja Dyebe
Lawrence
Davi Be. Campbell
J. I. Fullerton
Kenta
Unis
Bell
Charles Thudinm
Waits Ise Lyn
Melon Hoover
Eelony
Pittsburg
Earl Shelley Returns as Photographer in Lawrence
E H Shelley will return to Lawrence to work in his profession as a photographer. He previously ran a studio and worked with Mr Squires Hines. He is expected to join Mr Squires when the Tatler opens a new studio on Oct 16, enabling higher grade work and more output.
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Earl Shelley
Lawrence
E. H. Shelley
Sen
Shelley
Squires Hines
Busifir
Mr.Squires
Tatler
Squires
Surtania
Mr. Shelley
Funeral Today for Millard Pren tice at Parents Home
Funeral services for Millard T. Prentice were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from his parents’ residence on Louisiana Street. Rev. BE E Stauffer of the English Lutheran Church officiated. A large crowd attended and many floral tributes were placed. pallbearers included William Dick O Fischer Judge J H Mitchell and Judge Ly Hy Menger.
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Millard T. Prentice
Aml
Prentier
Louisiana Street
BE. E. Stauffer
English Lutheran Church
William Dick
Oo Fischer
J. H. Mitchell
Ly Hy, Menger
Miss Crowder improves after Montana accident
Captain Crowder learns from his daughter Miss Bertha Crowder that she is improving after an automobile crash in Montana and injuries are not serious. The item also notes two social notices and local ads in a compact news page.
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Miss Crowder
Capt. Crowder
Bertha Crowder
Montana
Sidewalk ordinance discussed by council committee
The sidewalks committee met to draft a new ordinance covering modern needs missing in the old rule. It will regulate walk widths including a widened Los Miss street to the university and a boulevard route. The ordinance, to be submitted to the council in two weeks, will be general with specific provisions for certain streets.
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Rome
Sousa at Bowersock Opera House Aids European Fame
An unsigned amusements piece lauds Sousa for expanding American band influence in Europe and notes his Germanic style and conductor prowess. The report includes a promotional note on Sousa’s concert at the Bowersock Opera House with ticket prices 30 cents and 1 dollar, and closes with a membership appeal from EL B Peairs, president, urging continued and increased contributions to the association.
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Sousa
Tori
Europe
World’s Series Championship Games Rates and Goods Ad
Western Union offers to furnish results of the world’s series games with rates via the manager. No information free. Wall's Book Store advertises postcard and Kodak albums from 10 seats to 2.50. Raymond's Drug Store promotes Hens’ Stock Remedies for animal diseases.
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Western Union
Kodak
Wall’s Book
Raymond's
Vinland Fair Attracts Larger Crowds Than Last Year
Large crowds attend Vinland fair with reports of rising attendance on the second day. The event, held at Hoskinson's location east of Vinland, is described as one of the most creditable fairs in the state. The Annual Exhibition of Paint at the university runs daily except Sunday 9 AM to 5 PM and Mon, Wed, Fri 8 to 10 PM with 25 cent admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinland
Hoskinson
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Alfred Benjamin
New York
Benjamin Clothes
Cluett
Clothiers
Hoadley
F. M. Perkins
Seey
the Atlas Building & Loan Association
W. R. Green
Mt. Vernon
Ed. W. Parsons
Mass. St
The
University of Kansas
Raja
Dolaris
J.B. Watkins
Reynold
Parsons
Mass
Raymond's Drug
Gustafson
Wiedemann’s
Folper
Jaedicke
Farmers Institute
Fairview Seco House
Howard
Cowles
Bowman
Brownlee
L. D. Howard
of Gray
A. D. Weaver
Teta Newhouse
Endoras
Millard Shaler
Kan' We City
Minnie Walter
Charlie Duncan
Topeka
W. G. Colwell
Bertha. Klock
A. W. Wiggins
A. L. Messler
Elizabeth Stillwell
E. F. Mundy
M. Basye
Sarah Copley
Oakland
Cal
Will Spalding
al Nixon
Ohio
G. Hawk
Helen Crocker
Nest
Sam Francisca
Irs
Cole
Ite
F. Fiegenbau
Alee City
KE. Mendenhall
Kanity
Will Hoadley
Clare Pattee
Frank Sauer
Aliss Bertha Sauer
F. Z. Murphy
John Gannon
Nuna
Cone
James Shearer
Misshearer
Owen XR. Belles
Myrtle M. Reed
Clinton
Col
Raymond’s*Drug Store
Howard Watches
W. Parlsons
T17
Edmonds & Co
M.C. AL
EL B. Peairs
Ed Parsons
Silk
Florida Farms
Theodor C. Peltzer
Scarlet
L. S. Steele
Kan
Ity
Danes Bullind,Nockman
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