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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1907

Page

2

Unclear historical game battle progress noted in text

Reports describe early action in a contest with heavy weather and strong wind. Batteries and engine departments are mentioned with officers Jennings Seivuidy Archer quay Le and Jase, while observers in Chicago note long lines and many locals present.

Dewards Jane Enebine Jennings Seivuidy Jase Archer Quay le Chicago Degriat Saveral Cliteages

See Laud for Land Fountain Toy Makers Named

Bay Mass Sty boasts three top makes Ster- Tire Parker f and McLaughlin. legal notices list JOSEPH EF RIGGS and H MENGER as attorneys at law with contact details on Massachusetts Street.

Bay Mass Sty McLaughlin Joseph EF. Riggs Alao Writer Fire Insurance Massachusetts St H. Menger Tns Massachusetts Street

Public Exhibit Highlights End Of Work Session

An afternoon program features demonstrations by Willis Clements Plainotype and Armenian Aristotype firms with awards for prizes in field sports and photography. Banquet last night at Kidridge hall followed by toasts and talks by invited guests.

Mindhiek Dehtrick Willis & Chinents Pharma Aristotype Company Beth Perdzes Weathener Squires Lawrence Miss Legeh McPherson Lankes Hepri Valley Iepublic Alfred Harp Chon Sedawick Mantatt Han Wick Prise Bunge Livlies Yaute Beri Maks Comtest Concordia Miss Harper Council Grove- Gunts Yuder Herington Rewig Fort Scott Kidridge Hall Lyons Me. Grendal Estate Assoriation Chas Hoar Elmer Day Delafl Kansas H. J. Wall Heattsun Photographic Art Gev G. Soulloway Samuel Lrst W. TH. Allen Eastman Kodak Co Qid Friends J. Rela 0. Romano Photographers Association J. Warren Jenkins Edidien L.G. Alvardence Kanass C. F. Squires A. Conwy Grandpa Millee P. A. Miller J. G. Kennedy Willis & Clements Plainotype Company Meeti

Auction Sale of Real Estate and Personal Property

Fragmented notice describes sale of city property at 1740 Mass St and other farm items. Auctioneer Frazier Address H Journal offices. Sale date set for Saturday Oct 19 at 1 30 pm at East Warren St barn. Includes horses, buggies, tools, gloves and household goods. Also listing for potatoes for sale near Fred Heck's three miles north of Taverner.

City Mass. St Innes East Warren St Warren New Hampshire Street East Warren St, Saturday, Oct. 19Th, At 1:30 P. Jm . We Lab Nery Glathart Fred ‘Heck’s Taverner Bell

Kansas State to Decide Thanksgaming Site at Columbia or Lawrence

Reports indicate Missouri may offer Columbia for the Thanksgiving game while Kansas State weighs Lawrence as the preferred venue. The athletic board considers balance with Nebraska and future schedules, with Kennedy adjusting backfield plans and reshaping positions as players recover from fractures and study constraints.

Colambiaversity Lawrence Nest Columbia Lawrence Popeka Topeka Washburn Bath Graummes Kane Athletic Board Kennedy Stephenson Safardi St. Marys Reed Milton Steel Angney Kansas Pashires St. Mary’s Quiztel Dayhawke

Austrian steamer escapes destruction amid storm and fire

An Austrian steamer arrived from Veiusts with eighteen hundred passengers. A fierce fire broke out during the violent storm of December, but the crew battled the flames and saved the ship. Panic spread among passengers as prayers for help rose.

York Denth Veiusts Fkmnes

Radium Helps Out and Other 1907 Local Notices

A radium report from French physicians dazzles at the academy of medicine for removing birth marks or port wine stains. A marriage license issued in Kansas City to Oliver Tush and Charity Sykes. Road viewing by commissioners at Marion township. Jessie Arter teaches china painting at 1325 Tennessee street. Money to loan on valuables and clothes bought and sold by Abe Wolfson. Baptist women plan a food sale at Wagstaff's store on Saturday October 12, 1907. Albert Reatz sues Minnie Reatz for divorce. Singers sought for Evangelistic meetings at the Methodist church this evening. Lawrence bans Sunday and weekday shows again this year. Eriksen's store advertises home furnishings from cellar to garret. Everything first class and low prices.

Academy of Medicine

Markets by Wire Wheat and live stock notes across markets

Kansas City markets show wheat and corn prices with receipts and bid ranges for Dec and May futures, plus cash values for No 2 grades. Hay, butter, eggs, and live stock figures are listed with hog and cattle receipts and price bands. Chicago and Brock markets report similar wheat, corn, pork, lard, and cattle figures with noted receipts.

Kansas City Chicago Ive Brock

Mushroom Farm Plan Promises Fresh Delicacies

Kanaas Cin proposes a mushroom farm project amid speculation of 15400 to 20000 square feet of space. He expects mushrooms to grow from seed in 10 to 12 weeks, with cultivation possible in cellars near Erie river and at 10000 to 15000 square feet of space required for the operation.

Kanaas Jul Erie Ot Deix Levn

Mysterious Murder Near Halstead Street Bridge

A body of an unidentified young woman, about seventeen, was found in the Chienge river near Halstead Street bridge. The dress was fashionable, head and face bruised, hands cut, and rings on the finger suggest robbery not proven. Initials S. J. et al noted. investigation ongoing.

Chienge River Halstead Street Bridge Badass Fae

Mitchell Withdraws From UMW Presidency Over Ill Health

John Mitchell, president of the United Mine Workers, announced he would not seek re election due to ill heart. He told union members in letters dated today that he believes he is no longer well enough to give their interests the consideration they demand.

John Mitchell United Mine Workers Renn Tam

Rebekah Officers Elected At Topeka Session

At the Topeka assembly of Rebekah for the grand lodge session, officers were elected. Nellie Untuphrey of Nickerson stepped down as past president, succeeded by Hattie Luge of Great Bend as president, with Elie MacCurdy of Larned as vice president. Acclamation reaffirms Litse and MacCurdy. Secretary Mary F. va of Columbus, Treasurer Genorie White of Hutchinson, Warden Gertie K. Johnston of McLouth on third ballot. Other ward candidates listed. Hattie Feist of Atchison elected as trustee.

Rebekah 'S Topeka Nellie B. Untuphrey Nickerson Mes Hattie Luge Great Vert Elie MacCurdy Larned Litse Wis Genorie White Hatchinsen Gertie K. Johnston McLanth Mary Brow Tiel Sadie Hal Oswego Bertha Willis Wichita Anna Seevers Nortonville Mary Bentleton Kansas City

Wheat Advances in New York Market Today

In New York on October 10, wheat futures rose with December advancing to 1.16 dollars, up two cents from last night’s close. A separate notice offers a $25 reward for the man who stole chickens on October 9, 1907, signed by Zoro Smith.

New York Zoro Smith

Watchman Fights Off Robbers in Century Building

An elderly watchman, Richard F. Grey of 74 Broadway, battled two intruders on the 19th floor of the Century Building, was chloroformed, revived, and saved a vault from robbery. Grey, 74, is hospitalized with injuries but provided a description of the alleged instigator, a former clerk, and an accomplice framed as expert thieves.

New York Vlimate Manhattan Bank Richard F. Grey Century Broadway Financial District Ife Grey

A W Lamb to Leave Auction for Entire Property Sale

A W Lamb plans an auction on Saturday October 19 to sell all real and personal property before moving to Memphis Tennessee. The sale includes his livery barn blacksmith shop nine room house and grounds on South Massachusetts Street plus horses and other personal property. Auctioneer J H Glathart noted for handling the sale.

Aa. W. Lamb Memphis Tenn Sade Massachusetts Street Lamb J. H. Glathart

Hat Lost. Chicken Thief in Lawrence Incident

A hat was dropped by a burglar who entered Zora Smith's chicken house last night in West Lawrence. The thief fled after a noisy raid. blood found on the thief's trail led Zora Smith to believe he fired and struck the intruder, who has not been identified. A property owner may claim the hat by proving ownership.

West Lawrence Zora Smith

Mrs George Pigott Dies After General Breakdown

Mrs George Pigott died last night at midnight at her home 811 East Lee Street from a general breakdown. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 30 from the home. Interment will follow at Oak Hill cemetery.

George Pigott East Lee Street Oak Hill Cemetery

Lawrence couples wed as licenses issued in town

Marriage licenses issued today include Joseph G. Bock with Edna H. Conn and Delbert Scott with Ethel Conway of Lawrence. John Lee of Guthrie Oklahoma and Pirney Ann Anderson of Lawrence also listed. Lily Logan died at 829 Penn Street from dropsy. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM at A M E church with interment in Oak Hill Cemetery.

Joseph G. Bock Edna H. Conn Delbert Scott Ethel Conway Lawrence John Lee Guthrie Okla Pirney Ann Anderson

Moran Kansas hears May Sapp death witness Whitlow

Moran Kansas heard Mrs Whitlow testify as the key witness in the May Sapp death inquiry. She described her husband’s alleged confession and the night of May Sapp’s death while sitting near Dr Sapp, who watched intently. Coroner’s inquest resumes with neighbor John Wagner expected to testify about Miss Sapp’s mental state.

Loks Husbaiul May Sapp Dr. Sapp Iola Kans Julm Wagner Sapp Miss Sapp Whitlow

Rice market chatter on crops and land values effects

The note compares rice yields and prices, citing 50 bushels per acre and 31 cents per bushel, and mentions land offered at 25 dollars per acre. It invites a trip on the 15th to review rice land of similar quality, noting a 20 dollar round trip and urging action before October.

Som Texas Neville

University Notes Highlight Campus Events and Sports

Edna Adams of Fort Scott will visit Friday night. W. C. A. plans a missionary rally next Wednesday. X Z debating club prepares for Cooley club clash. YWCA and YMCA host a joint Snow Hall reception Friday with music. Sophomore class elects Carroll Teeter president Earl Woolward VP Margaret Fort secretary Flavel Robertson treasurer. Kansas University football looks strong with a 38 to 0 win over William Jewell, 6 to 0 over Haskell, 0 to 0 with Arkansas University prior. Chancellor Strong addressed fraternities and sororities, urging religious sentiment and guided fraternity life amid current spiritual concerns.

Edna Adams Fort Scott Mary, Wheeler Carroll Teeter Earl Woolward Margaret Fort Flavel Robertson K. U William Jewell Haskell Bunch Haskell Arkansas University Strong

Catfish Liver as a Safe Business Claim

Frank Turter described fishing for catfish with liver as the safest and most profitable venture for capital invested, stating that even the poorest man can raise liver for bait. He spoke last night at Aug. Plerton's Black Seal Cigars in Paes, noting minimal loss risk in this fishery.

Frank Turter Plerton Black Seal

Also Mentioned on This Page

Business Directory Attorneys Barker & Means Opera House Block Ohn Q. A. Norton Dice First National Bank J. Anderson Vermont Street G. W. Jones Bulle No F. A Ohiotreet Telephones Bell and Homa D. Morse, M. D J. R. Bechtel Massachusettr St Tennessee Street E J. Blair Mee Mescienee Vermont St Ome John C. Rudolph N. Hampshire George A. Banks & Son Optiolarb Massachusetts &T Jaedickes Palace Canls Lee J. Rolfe C.F. Squires First Vice Press Kent Second Vice Pres B. G. Grondal Homer T. Harden Ky. St Missouri Radium Oliver Tush Baldwin Charity Sykes Marion Township Jessie Arter China Abe! Wolfson Wagstaff Albert ¥. Reatz Minnie Reatz Eriksen First Lass Grains and Provisions Julius Loix Mitchell Rebekah Watchman A.W. Lamb Mrs. Logan Deal Oans Lily Logan Ava Penn, Street Neville’s J. M Neville Rage Watkins National Bank Sucre J.B. Watking Presiden Ce Tucker J. B. Watkins C. A. Hill C. &. Tucker W. EB. Hazan I House A. C. Mitchell Monre Bavings Department Anl Feoples State Bank Rome J. S. Weenes EJ. Bikey Spalding Fometaike Lather N. le Cheney Saean Beasky Transattsa General Banking Business Flave Flource N d Miavernar Monroe Newmark IICE B.A. Wood Asst L. S. Steele University Notes A. Whitman & Co Woodward & Co Woodward's Home Book Co G. C. Wolf H. Hollingbery Wiedemann’s
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