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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1909

Page

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Fire destroys Hoadley store in Lawrence blaze

At 2:30 this morning the Hoadley store at 902 WH Mass street burned, costing about 14000 in stock and 3500 in insurance. The building owned by People's State Bank suffered total wreck, with Miss Leuu Badsky's and the Hosford Investment offices also damaged or looted. Firefighters faced fierce flames and smoke, breaking windows to vent heat as they battled from basement to roof. Night bell staff and local residents aided. several firefighters injured but none fatally.

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Brooklyn Police Probe Blue Beard Case

Brooklyn police suspect Frederick Gebhardt alias Mueller, a man linked to several women’s disappearances, may have murdered multiple partners. Captain Coughlan says the suspect confessed enough to aid new leads, with investigations expanding to clarify other cases tied to marriage fraud, while trial looms.

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New York Campaigners Rally as Election Nears

New York mayoralty race intensifies with party leaders and allies urging supporters to back William Hearst and T Barnard. GOP fusion candidate sees wide street presence while efforts push to defeat P. Tall amid municipal administration issues.

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Walsh May Stay Free On Bond While Appeal Pending

Judge Grusseup in the federal appeals court denied the government request to cancel Walsh's $50,000 bond after his Chicago National Bank funds misuse conviction was affirmed. Walsh may remain in Chicago under bond as his appeal to the Supreme Court proceeds, with possible increased bail or continued surveillance considered by the government.

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Wedded and killed them New York police expose confessions

Police pressure yields more hints from Frederick Gebhardt alias Otto Mueller about marrying women for money and killing them. Authorities believe he targeted Anna Luther and a boarding mistress Mary Katz in 1900, leading to a fatal aftermath three days later.

New York Mueller Frederick Gebhardt Otto Mueller Anna Luther Gebhardt Mary Katz

Lawrence social notes and upcoming Greek stunt event

About 150 attend a mass meeting at the Commercial Club. Mrs Olin Bell hosts a thimble party for Mrs G E Libbey with autumnal decor and a darning contest won by Mrs Rutinielworth. Mayor Bishop discusses telephone issues. Plans for a Pan Hellenic stunt night at Kansas University and a missionary society event are noted along with local social chatter and humorous scenes from gatherings. Mortimer Cahill and wife visit Lawrence en route to Colorado.

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Night riders terrorize Kentucky town as girl defends home

In Lexington a brunette resident in West Lawrence fends off forty masked night riders with a double barreled shotgun after attackers break in, while Kreitz’s daughter fires in defense. In Missouri, two prisoners escape jail while others refuse to leave. In Manchuria, Ito’s assassin identified as Inchan Angan, a Korean ex-editor. Local notes cover ads, real estate talk, and a Bell Telephone discussion in Lawrence with leaders debating business terms and a council resolution backing the city’s stance.

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Iowa Accuses Kansas of Rule Violations in Training Table Dispute

Iowa claims Kansas and Nebraska violated conference rules by operating a training table. The dispute centers on meals and housing for Nebraska players at Lincoln, with teams staying at the Hotel Royal in Ames and Lincoln athletic staff overseeing meals. Coach Kennedy says the issue reflects a misreading of conference rules, not deliberate wrongdoing.

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Markets by Wire and Local Trade Mentions

A disruptive ledger of farm goods and livestock prices with scattered items from Lawrence. References include Timothy hay, wheat flour, buckwheat, creamery products, wagons, spreaders, and cattle quotes. Notes mention Santa Fe receipts, hogs, and a local photography offer at 1023 Massachusetts St.

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Real estate bargains and farm listings in Missouri and Kansas

A jumble of real estate ads notes McDonald County Missouri farms for sale or exchange and Douglas County Kansas properties. Listings include 120 acres with timber priced at 3000, a cross fenced 3% acre alfalfa farm with gas service at 2700, plus countywide farm offerings and terms from McQuery McNeill Investment Co. Also items on a funeral, local business notices, and various market quotes and ads for rings and rentals.

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Johnson Seeks Jeffries Heavyweight Title Bout in NYC

Jack Johnson arrives in New York from San Francisco and proclaims readiness to fight James J. Jeffries under fair terms. Negotiations begin as managers George Little and Sam Berger confer to arrange a match for the heavyweight championship, with California or New York city as possible venues.

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McMahon brothers moved to Kansas City jail after Lansing prison transfer

James and Patrick McMahon were brought from the State Penitentiary at Lansing to Kansas City by deputy sheriff on an interurban car. James faced three charges of first degree murder for killing his two sisters Katherine and law. Preliminary examination waived, bail set at $15,000. The crowd offered no demonstrat ion at the jail. Taft and Cannon spoke in Memphis on waterways improvement while differing with the bond matter.

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Taft Elabors Dinner on Steamer Quincy

President Taft and party travel down the Mississippi toward Vicksburg Natchez and New Orleans with a dinner on board the Quincy hosted by senators and representatives. Speaker Cannon remains wary of bond funded improvements and continues opposition to non continuing contracts. A separate note mentions Zephyr flour pricing and a land drawing ruling in Aberdeen Nebraska.

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Dalton Shows Stall Warped Sleddings Down Oklahoma Circuit

Emmett Dalton faces opprobrium in Oklahoma as his mass meeting and screen show of the Dalton raid are criticized by press and public. Enid Eagle condemns his exploitation of bandit lore while praise and concern mingle from local supporters about his example to youth. Blackmar named to advisory board of International Prison Congress in Washington.

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Fragmented Weather Note From An Ancient Page

Fragmented OCR weather fragment mentions wind and 24 hour measures with unclear units and garbled terms. Contains scattered references to wind velocity and humidity but lacks coherent data or identifiable location or date for a usable weather report.

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