Lawrence Journal as Founding and Early 1900s History
The text describes the Lawrence Journal is the oldest daily paper in the area, tracing its origins to 17 and noting its role as a Herald of Freecom. It includes subscription terms, edition schedules, and a brief look at local and national news items from 1905, with references to Roosevelt, Taft, and regional events affecting Kansas.
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Jovmran
Lawrance Rapublicas
Herald
Freecom
Jovenar Edicion
Othe Jovaman
Jovenal
JHE Teae
Bion County
Lawrence
Sealed bids sought for Adams sewer project in Lawrence
Lawrence Kansas invites sealed bids by 6 p.m. November 6 1905 to furnish materials labor and construct two lateral sewers in Adams street area between Massachusetts and Vermont per ordinance 190 with plans on file. Approximate quantities include 120 feet of 8 inch pipe and two junctions a certified check for 620 required with each bid. City clerk D Brooks reserves right to reject any or all bids.
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Lawrence Kansas
Adams Arrest
Masssahhusetta
Vermont
Guy
D. Brooks
Olty Olexk
Lawrence Sees Record Saturday Trade Across Merchants
Lawrence merchants report extraordinary business with clothing and dry goods leading as every store in the retail district handles a flood of customers. H B Ober credits his clothing shop with the largest single day since he opened here while others echo similar satisfaction with heavy foot traffic and late shoppers.
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Lawrence
H. B. Ober
Ober Clothing Company
Atty
Journal Bulletin Draws Large Crowds for Football Scores
Great crowds gathered at the Journal's bulletin board on Saturday to learn football results from various parts of the country. From 4 to 8 pm the office telephone was busy with inquiries, as residents relied on the Journal for the latest news.
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Journal
Lawrence
Gas light buyers urged to visit Graeber Hoor
Graeber Hoor advertises a full range of gas lights including Bleeck Lindsay and Welsbach models. Prices from 50 cents, with bulk purchasing and rapid service claimed. A large team of fitters is ready to install promptly.
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Graeber
For Sale Baptist church property on Rhode Island street
Trustees announce sealed bids for the Ford Property at 137 Rhode Island street an eight room house with 144 feet front bids due at J M Neville 700 Massachusetts street by noon October 25 1905 board may reject any or all bids J F Wilder chairman coal yard offers on hand at New York and Quincy streets sale at lowest prices OG D Pickens owner announces coal delivery and china decor sale J H Shimmers 740 Mast Dr Owen osteopath optician Massachusetta Phopa white 645 contractor Z Constant located at 621 Vermont street home phone 8
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Trustees of the Baptist Church
Ford
Rhode Island Street
J. M. Neville
Masaachusetts Street
J. F. Wilder
New York and
Quincy Streets
OG. D. Pickens
New York
J. H. Shimmers
Kansas Defeats Oklahoma In Thrilling Football Clash
Lawrence fans witnessed a day of football shocks with Kansas beating Oklahoma 34 to 0, Pooler delivering a standout 18 second kickoff return for a major score. Nebraska edged Michigan 31 to 0 while Missouri defeated Haskell 16 to 0, and Purdue beat Difneldy 2 to 0.
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Lawrence
Tribe
Kennedy
Columbia
Hawker
Tigers
Washburn
Ottawa
Baptists
Jayhawker
Nebraska Spiffication
Michigan
Cornhuskers
Kansas
Haskell
Herrnstein
Purdue
Dollar
University of Difnels
Leavenworth High School
Kansas City Manual Training High School
Gibsco Brothers
Bob
Homer
Lawrance High School
Oklahoma
Podler
Angoy
McCook Field
Kansan
Fie Cesistent
Oklahome
Ny Donald
Oppoont
Wildcats
Pooler
Missouri
Maskell
Indians
Hoff
Pete Mauser
Tiger
Pete
Exot Hauser
Kansas City
Watertoo
Lafayette
Nebraska
Hough
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Yost
Michigan Athletic Association
Topeka
Memoir of Carnegie Museum work issued at Piresburgh
Sidney Prentice, a Carnegie Museum staff member and Lawrence native, receives praise for his contribution to volumes 2 3 4 and beyond of the Memoir y of Carnegie Muse um. The piece notes his Kansas University education and local ties. Also mentions light outages in Lawrence and general autumn weather, plus local ads for coal, painting, and goods.
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Carnegie Museum
Piresburgh
Pennsylvania
Lawrence
Sidney Prentice
Carnegi Museum
Prentice
C. T. K. Prentice
University of Kansas
Affair Was a Success in Local Chicken Drive
A local chicken drive raised funds with many donations from women who funded most expenses. Janet Journal credited the gift of chickens to Mya Walker and Mrs Weinestey, but an error occurred in the reporting.
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Janet Weekth
Mya. Walker
Weinestey
Permon
California
Pacific Coast
Union
Pacific
B. E. Alexandar
J. T. Swanklin
Phaoa
Phona
Escapee from whiskey bond attempt arrested during Old Home Week
George Ady, who seized a bond to sell whiskey during Old Home Week and fled by taking advantage of officers trust, was captured last night by Deputy Sheriff Woodward and Officer Hitler as he tried to flee town on a train. He will not have another chance to obtain a new bond.
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George Ady
Sherif Wooodward
Otteer Hitler
Oklahoma Football Team Stays In Town Over Sunday
Police court this morning Henry Steale was fined 10.50 for disturbing the peace and Charles Thompson 9.50 for drunkenness. Inquiries answer the Ely's Liquid Cream Balm advertisement claiming nasal relief without drying or sneezing and priced 75 cents plus sprays, sold by druggists or mailed from 66 Warren St New York.
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Henry Steale
Charles Thompson
Pexaure
Ely
Nasaca Starr
Pasionte
Tronc!e
Inc
Big Brothers
Warren
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Tokio
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Jong
Kaneas
Ft. Scott
Mordeck
el Dorado Republican
Roscoe Stubbs
Walter Roscos
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Stubbs
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Senate
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Orient
Russia
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Douglas County
Old Home Mill
Salar Jen Gee
Pierson Milling Company
S. R. Holloway
S. H. McCurdy
Atlas and
Atlas Building and Lora Association
P.M. Perkins
Lisk
Jaedicke
Woodward&Co
Quakerbush & Weatherby
Proprietors
Bay Cleland
Tel
S.t.woods
W.B Tucker
Practical Horse
Cor Wintaropeed
Vermont Sts
Bell
Red- Howe
Tta
Seidel
Court House
Massachusetts Street
Ollice Baseman
Merchants of
Dr. Owen
Osteopath and Optician
Massachusetta Street
Phopa White
Doons
I. Z. Constant
Beider
Vermont Street
Clifton T. Britt
Eldridge House
House
Jas. B. Kelsey
C. G. Hawk
Pus
National Biscuit Company
Frost
Coal
Pingray & Blood
B.W. McFarlana & Bro
Corner Henry and
Kentucky
J. B. Churshill
Massachusetts St
M’kenzie & Stockwell
F. Rahskopf
Ouita
Henderson Corsets
Mra
J. B. Shearer
Massachusetts Atrea
Central Hotel
Warren Street
Joan
Morrison & Lem
August J. Pierson
Telephone
C. L. Covey
Aity Expres
Smith’s News Depot
Wolf's Book
Russell Sparks Co
Phillip
Hampden
Great Watch Works
Canton
Ohio
Jena
Ueokidt
Dueber-Hampden
A. Ackinfey
Dancock
Alex Marks
GL Gustavsen
Marks
Gus Willmann
Will Dilay
Wasburn College
Matthews
Frank Williams
Portier Mercantile Co
Wes Teculo Ed
Enutra
West
N. J. Hatton
Cuivers Light, Heat and Power Company
Bath
Louisiana Street
Boney
Goodelly
Hawk
Tou Sass
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