Breach of Promise Suit Involving Lawrence Woman
Former Lawrence woman Mrs P A Pierson figures in a Kansas City breach of promise case still under trial. Pierson, later Mrs Pierson, was married to Tony Pierson, a junior at the opera house, later becoming a doctor and practicing. After separations and remarriages, she pursued damages claiming unfulfilled engagement with a man who had a wife, who was divorced but did not marry her. The case centers on lacerated feelings and alleged breach. Nearby ads reference local services and shops in Lawrence.
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P A Pierson
Mre
Lawrences
Kansas City
Pierson
Tony Pierson
Opera House
Oas
Pierron
Merchants National Bank charter anniversary noted
Twenty years since Merchants National Bank of Lawrence received its charter and began steady growth through good service and prudent handling. The piece lauds bank leaders A Monroe, Newark vice president, and W F Mareh cashier, and mentions the bank's abys and state savings arm. Readers are reminded of the bank’s public favor and community role as it nears its majority.
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Merchants National Bank
Lawrence
A& Paste
Aince
Mao
Marchants National Bank
Tne
Atate
Lee
Tess Lac
A. Monroe
The
Bank
Newark
W. F. Mareh
Local Market Notes and Entertainments in 1846 Town
Cider vinegar 20¢ per gallon with bulk discounts. five bushel lots at 4os. various grocer and market notices. Highlights include a Cowboy Girl play premiering Friday Oct 1 with singing and scenes. organ recital. cigar shop changes. gas light and electric work ads. and local social notices from Phillips Fruit Farm, Wm Messenheimer, and Wolf's store along East Warren Street.
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Phillips Fruit Farm
Tel Tab Kall
Davis
Sue
Ecasco
Board Meeting on Diphtheria and School Opening
The board of hearts and city physicians will convene tomorrow at 6 30 p m in the city clerk's office to discuss the diphtheria situation and potential steps to open hefiy schools. Officials weigh reopening plans as closures affect families and the community building remains in use.
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Board of Hearts
Hefiy
Administeriog CF
Laxine
Ely
Stamp Experiment Pauseback Stamping of Mail Expands
The post office department tests abandoning back stamping in Chicago New York Jersey City and Boston to gauge delivery efficiency. The plan, led by Frank Hitencock first Assistant postmaster general, suspends back stamping in several cities to measure impact before wider use. The Lawrence Postoffice traces similar aims and awaits results. The University Hospital Association formed this year with 40 members.
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Post Office Department
Lawrence. Postatica
Lawrence
Stampa
May Revise Laws on Knights of Pythias Insurance Proposals
A report from the Knights of Pythias convention notes discussion of revising insurance laws. Proposals aim to offer security comparable to oil companies, touching reserves paid up policies and policy terms.
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Kew
Supurtank
Knights of Pythias
Tam Fythan
Rapk
Conflict in Milwaukee Ends in Death During Strike
In Milwaukee on the night of October 13 a clash between police and striking union molders left a unionist, Doherty Feelay, fatally shot after he allegedly tried to shoot an officer while police escorted union men to jail. The gunfight followed tensions as workers walked out.
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Milwaukee
Doho Feel Ay
Two More Bodies Found After September Hurricane
Reports from Dauphin Island confirm two additional bodies of white men drowned in the September hurricane. The corpses are decomposed. Bathing suits and bathing caps marketed at Smith's News Depot.
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Kodak
Smith's
Mobile
Ala
Dauphin Island
Smith’s News Dopot
Market by Wire Cattle and Grain Prices Reported
Kansas City and Chicago market summary shows cattle quotes with steers and heifers trading around 2.00 to 4.85, stockers and feeders near 2.40 to 10.84, cows and calves listed, plus heavy packers at 6.20. Wheat, corn, rye futures and cash varieties noted for Dec and May contracts, with receipts and pork and lard futures also cited.
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Kansas Cty
Et al
Kansas City
Prairie
Chicago
Andrews Concert Opens Artists Course at Frazer Hall
The Andrews' Concert with organist George Whittiell Andrawa of Oberlin opens the artists course at Frazer Hall for 715 admission, featuring Notra Dame pieces by Guilmont and Cassar Franck, plus Wagner. Other recitals include Harold Fleury in December, Proz Preyor in January, and Mary Wood Chase in February. Course tickets at the door, singles 35 cents.
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Uit
George Whittiell Andrawa
Oberlin
Frazer Hal
Me Andraw
Notra Dame Estaderal
Paria
Guilmont
Cassar Franck
Wagner
Mia Lyons
Stu
Harold Fleury
Pourly
Telephone tale and local notices from Lawrence
A Lawrence woman worries about burglars after a late night call to her own number as she plans to enter a dark home alone. The page lists an Episcopal Ladies rummage sale October 26 and 27, and local advertisements for vendors, meat markets, ice cream, and professional services in Lawrence.
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Aline
Mrs S
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Atlas
National Bank
Atlas Building & ‘Loan Ass‘n
Woodward & Co’s
Universal Vegetable Slicer
F. W. Jaedickes
Kay
Smith’s News Depot
JOP
Maseachonatte
Btriot
Furfuriels
Gome IN
Hester Jeweler and Opticien
Battle Creek
Sanitarian
W. A. Guenther
Vy Mane
Wr. Hoth Fhanes
Hugh Blair
Wiedemann
Uitmals
Wasthor Report
Thermurerer
Hoadley
EB Farley
Massachusetts
Bell
York
W. L. Douglas
Abe Wattson
Mass Street
Hannett & Co
W J Francisco & Sons
Klein
Getty
Aaster Pues
Att Wits
Walt Watcher
Tadiex Cloaan
Ois
Teas Coe Hanon Td Saal
Teas Coe Hanon Td Saal Gaytert
L. Ly Riling Mercantile i
Sam Banks
Bowersock Opera House
Walker
Abyssinia
Woodward’s Drug Store
Kilroy and Britton
Cowboy Girl
Gyp
Noheing
Woodwards Drug Store
M J Martin
Rhode Island
Q P Barbar & Son
Corner Grocery
Kentucky Street
Stratton's Drug Store
Andrews
Fraser Hall
Indiana Cash
Douglas County
John A Macomb
G W Mattes
Samuel Reynolds
Conklin
Kennedy & Ernst
Massachusetts Street
Black Seal
Massachusetts Strees
Wooltex-Belmore
Paris
England
America
A.d.weaver
Learry
Hayslett
Fraser
Raymond's
HW. Bennett_& Co
Wiss Augusta Filntom
Velee
Piersons
Alora Cigars
Loomis Studio
Fred W. Fein
Wiedemann's
George Soow
Wolf's
Wolf
Firgotvan
B. Roffichman
Ute Reltz
Williamson
Winchell
Magsachusetts Street
K. VU. F
University Hospital Association
Creer
Twe
Wo Nevitt
Treacle
Kella
Willis Folk
Onl
Innes
Lawrence Chief Distributing Center
Kalamazoo
Corasi Co
Sole Mayers
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Kuled
Urain Market
W. T. Vernon and
Henry Allen
OPERA
Ouindaro Glee Club
Prof
Kk. G. Jackson
Kittie Guy
Sophie Fine
Olva Edison
Viola Winney
Chas, Thurston
Clyde Andrews
Roy Sutton
Albert Wilson
GC. O. Bowman
C. Js. Hosford Investrons
Yaster- Way
Chas
Sorfokie
Jewerson
Seunt
Kansas Town
Berryman
Zabriskie
Hind
la Lawrence
Famour
Pellville
Canada
Minnespolis
St Paul
Tia Direston
Young Mens Goristan Associatiom Rachang
Abie
Presidert Roosevelt
Gustafson
Nike
Rich Cot Grass
Tha Sear] Bros
Ottorneys
Bank Ballies Thom
Heal Eatate
Masuschiwetta Street
Avornery
Oftee
Apara Hoasy
Oran
Altormey
Mangachuserty
Sukow & Banks & Bon
Syrcta
Uitca
Payucuues
Mukae
von Ney Saodands Deoe
myHoo
Terepoone Ny
Prsavice
Rita Tebety
Cota
Sarason
Wechala
Suakie
Deery
Hack
L. S. Steele
Notary Public Weal
Batete
Leon
Alfred Whitman
Sleason & Whitman
Weal Estate
Tarmaend City
Black Seal Dyers
Vick Bros
Thom
Poloca
Union Pacifia
Omaha
Sk Louis Peoria
Pan
Duluth
Minnesota
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
South Dakota
North Dakota
BE Alexander
Eldridge Corner
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