Gas Receipts Rise at Lawrence Office Over Five Years
A historical notice outlines that Lawrence office receipts have increased about fifty percent in five years, reaching $61,313.99 for the year ending March 34, 1912, with continued growth into the current year. It notes a shift to first class in 1907 and projects strong total receipts for the year, despite a dip in August. The article also discusses gas usage, meter accuracy, and consumer behavior under varying pressures.
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Lawrence
Governor Bypasses Rally as Train Misses Lawrence
Disappointed Lawrence residents gathered at the depot to greet the presidential candidate. A slow train hindered the Governor’s planned appearance, and he passed through Lawrence on the Union Pacific while a Rock Island train that did not stop prevented an in-person moment with local supporters.
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Winen
Lawrence
Lawrennce
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Drill for Medal At Armory Tonight For Company H
The twice delayed drill to award a medal to the last man up will be held at the armory tonight. Ex Regent Power visits K U and Potter of Phady leads university move. A Spiritualist meeting invites attendees to 7385 Connecticut Street at 8 PM.
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K. U
Thomas M.potter
Phady
Lower
Connecticut Street
Woodward's sponges and Kodak gear advertised for sale
A vintage ad promotes solid lasting bath sponges from Woodward's and a window glass season with a wide range of sizes. Kodak cameras are highlighted. A Union veterans rally at the Grand Army of the Republic Post Wall on October h demands attendance for a department program led by Commander Morrison with proceeds aiding a monument at Oak Cemetery.
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Woodward’s
Kodaks
Kodaks, Woodward & Co
Washington Post No 12
Grand Army of the Republic
Post Wall
Hth
Commande Morrison
WRCL
Willy Servela
Eric Owens
Suffrage Dramatics Planned at Bowersock Theatre
A Saturday October 19 suffrage event at Bowersock Theatre plans three plays to boost Votes for Women. Cast lists multiple performers including Miss Hazel Clark Miss Letty Ames and Miss Florence Payne with various roles. A local jeweler and seeds shipment notes appear among repairs and store items.
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Bowersock
Doulas
Joenl
Rea
Sue
Black Hollow
S Sykes
Louis Buxton
Marsh
Hazel Clark
Letty Ames
Mena Tripp
Emerel Daniel
Jeota MeFarlin
Kibert Sykes
Paul Selaeffér
Martin Lacy
Grace Poll
Libbie
Liberty
Florence Payne
Threat Wubbelthwart
Lucila Cummings
Avagail Arnoll
Elizabeth Campbell
Uppers
Benla Addison
Firechief _Merriman
Edith Cummings
Holcomb
Mamie McFarlin
Storeis
Irene Russell
Toplady
Lella Watson
Silas-Svk Hiss
Lola Eaton
Timothy
Henry Anderson
Jitmay Sturgis
Charles Teinbach
Oppers
Oliver Atherston
Closing hour plan for Kansas-Missouri game
Sporting News favors closing Commercial Club approves plan to shut business houses from 3 to 5 pm on game day. Lawrence backers urge town to close during the football clash at Memorial Field. University manager W C Unmillin asks Lawrence groups to cooperate, citing Columbia example of a three hour closure last year.
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Mo.Kan
Lawreate
Metbak
Beleen
W. C. Unmillin
Lawrence
Ing
Columbia
Ness
Keil Sn Ld
Lawrence. el
University Glee Club Names Members and Plans Concerts
The University Glee Club, under Professor Linbach and Manager Cam Hell, announced a larger roster of sixteen men this year and a concert schedule. Members include first tenors Cain Wilson Wijeplacks Mitchell and second tenors Russell Jerry Hutton Juliette Sowersha Jones Campbell Whitmore Schwartz, with bass Morris Oreton Delde Buck Burnet. A California trip is planned, with an audition for a pianist still open. A meeting of County Horticulturalists is noted at Koehring home, Hill Center, Saturday with a picnic dinner.
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Glee Cuvb
University Glee Chih
Lela
Fraser Hall
Professer Linbach
Cam Hell
Thal
Cain, Wilson
Wi Jieplacks Mitchell
Russell
Jery Hutton
Juillette
Sowersha Jones
Campbell
Wilhitore Schwartz
Morris
Ore
Ton
Delde
Buck
Burnet
California
Ralph
Kansas Bankers to Hold Annual Meeting in Law
Kansas bankers plan an annual meeting in Law on November 20 with several business speakers expected. George Kulme and W. El Dladten have been appointed to oversee pennant tasks for the delegates while the event is held.
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Tence
Geo. Kulme
W. EL
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Lee Crean
Wiedemann
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Rasmond
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Misses’ Coats
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Yewmark
Axminster
Brussels
Glad’ County
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W.-H. Mureb
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Haskell Plains
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