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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1906

Page

2

Republican Ticket and Local Race Slanted by Partisanship

Readable fragments show a Republican ticket list for state and county offices including secretary of state and attorney general, plus a congressional slate. The piece then shifts to partisan remarks about banking ownership in Lawrence and the role of party vs person, with critical comments on David Overmyer and probate considerations.

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Prohibition nominee lapses in local election humor

A Holton Signal joke recounts Frank Jarrell refusing to stand for a reform Republican in the district race, then revealing support for the Prohibition nominee who later failed to file papers and could not file a ballot. The piece notes Jarrell’s loyalty and the unforeseen split in party support.

Holton Frank Jarrell Clarence Mateon Jarrell Iet Congress Prohibition

Born in Old Kentucky Governor Contenders Produce Facts

The next governor of Kansas will likely be a southerner. Harris born in Virginia and Hoch in Kentucky. Hoch hailed from an abolition family. his father a Kentucky Southern gentleman who supported Lincoln. Harris, Hoch's opponent, was southern as well but aligned with neither Lincoln nor the Union army, instead gaining colonel status on the other side. Included ad text promotes kidney and rheumatic remedies and a nasal cure from Ely Bros.

Kanas Col Harris Virginia Gov. Hoch Kentucky Althea Wishita Eagle Govenor Hooh Saga Manhattan Lincoln Harris Hooh DL Croeks Ile Puat Ghent Chicago Kansas City Star

Horticultural Meeting Abandoned in Douglas County

The Douglas County Horticultural Society cancels its October meeting noting efforts to combat the prevailing cholera epidemic and urging citizens to participate in public health. Officers John A. Macomb president GW Maffet vice president Samuel Reynolds secretary. Also includes a Treasury note counterfeit detection guide and unrelated biographical lines.

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Swamp Root Promises Kidney Health The Remedy

An old medical advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a cure all for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims kidneys affect the whole body and urges trial bottles with mail offer. Also mentions Piles cure and a Sheriff election proclamation text follows.

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New Telephone Subscribers in Missouri and Kansas Directory

Supplemental to the September case of the Missouri and Kansas telephone directory lists new subscribers by name and address. Names include Allen BB, Gonan Henry, Augarbright JP, Bell Geo F, Bishop Eliza, Blevins John B, Brown Willard, Crarry W A, Dahlen Mia Anna, Edmondson Robt, Freeark O S, Gates W D, Holt Mra K, Jennings JD, Johnson Mre Vic, Klein Ed, Leonard H B, Lucan FO, Martin Wim, McClung C L, Moore E J, Murphy C W, Murphy Frank, Olson Axe, Nell M, Torbart Mra Mary A, and Wieme We A with various street addresses in Main, N Y, Tenn, and other local streets.

Missouri and Kansas Allen Gonan Henry Main Augarbright Bell Geo F Bishop Eliza East Lee Blevins John B Farm Brown Willard Crarry W A Mecanio Maine Dahlen Mia Anna Edmondson Robt Penn— Main Freeark O S Res Learnard Ave Gates W D Tenn Holt Mra K Jennings Johnson Mre Vic Klein Harness Shop Leonard H B Ohio Lucan

Dragon Train Tales and a Satirical Rail Yard Mystery

A Kansas City Star item recounts a lively rail yard tale with names and engines like The Dragon and engines Lowell and Lawrence. The manager, workers, and a president’s firelight humor reveal a long chamber of stories about trains, riders, and mishaps. It notes a shift toward replacing female ticket clerks with men on Prussian state railways.

Kansas City Miu Lawrence & Lowell Froret Lowell Lawrence Frank Lowell Frank Lawrence Lawrence Junction Fred Lawrence Fred Lowell Larry

Railway Track Expansion Tops Six Months in Country

In the six months ending June 30, 2 297.20 miles of new railway track were laid, the largest six month total in 75 years except 1902 when 2 314 tons of new construction were recorded. Unappreciated Sympathy describes a clerk recounting a tourist party overhearing remarks about workers in a government building as people compare surroundings to animals in a cage. The anecdote ends with a tour group motherly lady muttering Poor things, and yet it's better than being…

Wanted-A few good men to work at 716 Vermont street

Classified column item for help wanted and personal notices listing diverse jobs and sales. Names, addresses, and phone numbers fill the ad section with multiple postings, including shoeing services and domestic help. The tone resembles early 20th century newspaper classifieds with many short requests and contact details.

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For Rent or Sale A 3 or 4 room house inquiry

Classified notices list multiple rental offers from URB Hesford Investment Co to Mrs J J Crowley and others. Properties include 7 or 8 rooms near University at 1000 Illinois Street, a furnished room at 31 Louisiana Street, and rooms for light housekeeping. Additional rental and lost/property notices appear throughout the page with rewards offered.

Finckney Treet Troon House W. Warren P. A. McCurdy Alabama Morero Paved Street Cicsato Sustable URB Hesford Inveetiment Co University Ulinois Street Mra J J Crowley

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