09 Oct 1907
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1907
Page
1
A Kansas university page reports Chancellor Strang proposing to elevate T N E to honorary status. The move draws mixed reactions from fraternity members and local residents including students and visitors.
Visitors enjoy sessions at the Theta house with photographers and a public exhibit planned for tomorrow. Awards will be made Friday as exhibits open to the public, with last night’s entertainment and a grand town reception praised. President Gironde delivered the annual address this morning, while demonstrations by Arturo Paper and Mammer Dry Plate companies drew interest. Field sports occupied the afternoon and a banquet capped the day.
Miss Evelyn Conger hosts a small gathering tomorrow evening. Sewing club meets with Mise Wie Karteldes tomorrow after Vito. Mrs Halloway hosts a card party this afternoon at her North Ohio home. Mrs T J Sternberg travels in California for an extended visit. Mrs E W Parsons hosts the Merry Math club this afternoon on West Warren. Mr and Mrs Low Flint depart for a week in Minneapolis. Ka Disil Marks and Tom Sweeney head to Chicago Friday to see a game Saturday. West Lawrence Mission Sabbath school holds annual social this evening at the church parlor. Mrs W W Russ invites guests to a Chitchen Shower Saturday afternoon for Miss Hut. Priscilla club meets Thursday with Mrs Gee Chambers on South Mass. Mrs Max Wilhelmi entertains her brother Mr Will Gallenkamp from New York for a week. The Four O clock club and guests plan a dance at the Elks hall Saturday. The Tye Youre Peaque society hosts a student reception Friday at the church parlors. The wedding of Miss Edith Clem ans and William Richardson occurs tonight at seven at her Vermont street home. Invitations today announced a drawing at Miss Jennie Robinson’s South Mass home Friday October 11. Miss Jane Poole of St Louis returns from visit with Miss Mida Stanton. Mr and Mrs F W Barteldes return from Colorado Springs after a several weeks stay.
George Clapps of Toronto Kansas visits his brother W E Clapps as D A R members and local citizens invite Baldwin and visiting telegramists to attend the presentation exercises of the Santa Fe market on Friday October 11. It is hoped a large number will go with Fieyd Tilford an old K U student in the city on business today. He is inspector for the Pure Food and Deng Law commission.
Little Rock announces the death of associate justice J. EB. Reddick of the Arkansas Supreme Court from typhoid fever. Funeral arrangements listed by Robertson Undertaking Co with private ambulance and black and white funeral cars. Also notes a Topeka trip with Bert Wiggins Minnie Preisach and Lena Ul rich as delegates to a Rebecca State assembly.
The text lists a paper demonstration by representatives of the American Streetotype company and events at Kansas State University and Yaskell Institute. It notes a lecture by Charles Graham Hallway on topics for photographers, diploma awards, and meetings for various clubs. Social plans include a card shower for Miss Sadie Hutt and Mr. Percy Millard and a paper reading by Mrs. George J. Barker in Fort Scott.
Messages reach Lawrence friends about Joyce Taylor of York Pennsylvania and George Thacher Guernsey Jr of Independence to wed on Wednesday October 23 at St John’s Church York. Guernsey a University of Pennsylvania Law School graduate and known in Lawrence.
Kansas state leaders oppose Congressman Anthony's plan for a direct primary next year citing high costs and uncertain results. Secretary Denton Auditor Nation and others challenge the idea while Governor leans tentative. Nation urges proof of expenses and comparisons to past primaries. Crummer notes past opposition but withholds his letter.
Mrs Cas sie Chadwick, the bank wrecker, was today reported much worse in the hospital ward of the Ohio penitentiary. Physicians decline to say how long she will survive. Her mind is a weak suiting.
A delightful dinner was given last night at the Ocker blad home to honor Mr and Mrs H H Holmes of Chicago. Lavender color theme featured purple asters seated thistles and maiden hair ferns with lavender candles in shaded candelabras. A five course dinner was served and guests enjoyed the evening.
A heavy frost, the first of the season, swept across Springfield and Ozark regions, affecting crops and gardens. Local frost warnings urged protection for tender plants as overnight temperatures dropped significantly.
Fans packed the streets around the grounds as Chicago and Detroit prepared for game two. Damp, windy weather and heavy crowds slowed streetcars while lineups favored Pfiester Kling versus Sever Smith. Previews favored Chicago with stronger batting and base running, after yesterday's tie in Detroit.
A fierce rush from shoppers flooded the Innes store this morning as advertised gloves went on sale. patrons abandoned decorum in a near riot that lasted about an hour until the stock was cleared.
In Riga on Monday evening a group of armed men boarded the last car of a money train, fired on the bank officials in the car ahead, and a confrontation followed. A gendarme, two passengers, and one robber were killed. several others were wounded, but the money was saved and the robbers escaped.
The disappearance of Miss Helen Maloney known as Mrs Samuel Clarkson, a noted heir, deepens as reports from London say the eloping couple are not aboard the Majestic. A separate fire at Fourteenth Street car barns caused about 400000 in damage and panic among immigrant residents.
Rev. Mar Bellus Blair of Elderad Kansas was found dead in a sleeping car berth as a train arrived in Cincinnati from the east He had been visiting his father in Clarksburg West Virginia Death attributed to heart trouble
Charles 5. Deere head of the implement manufacturing company is critically ill in Chicago. A brief item notes his condition and mentions his prominence in industry.
The president and party began a morning hunt near Stamboul Louisiana in search of heat and big game. Weather conditions are favorable and the party is in excellent health and keen for sport.
Haskell defeated William Jewell six to nothing, holding Jewell to a single touchdown. Rin A. Rquee delivered a vow in the postgame remarks.
Iola Kansas October 9 coroner's jury investigating Miss May Sapp death was taken to Moran for witnesses and will return to Iola. Samuel F Whitlow remains guarded in county jail. rumor of suicide denied. County commissioners grant vacation of land near Haskell Institute for Lawrence city expansion.
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