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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1905
Page
4
For rent or sale the Wilder homestead on Windmill Heights offers a brick house with stables and twenty acres, half in fruit varieties, needing cleanup. Also listings for coal, perfumes, subscriptions, restaurant meals, upholstering, house wiring, transfer service, buggies, blacksmithing, bicycles, tennis gear, and storage, all in Lawrence street ads.
Amusement note announces a sermonized play with sensational drama to be presented at the Bowersock opera house next Tuesday September 5. Includes a coal notice and ads for George Davies Tailor at 931 Massachusetts street, old clothes remade by Jas. 8. Kelsey, fresh butter at 3. F. Strong's 72a Massachusetts street, and phone numbers 86, 83, 5352.
Notice lists card imprints at Hoadley's with class schedule details for September 1905 and mentions school opening date September 11 1905 under Superintendent F P Smith. Includes a debt settlement appeal from C & Fun nell Co and a relocation note for Ollie to 1014 Massachusetts Street.
G A R encampment tickets to Denver priced at 10.75 for round trip mark return trip access at all Kansas points. Tickets on sale through September ith inclusive. Berths to tourist or Pullman sleeper cars available via agent Gao C Bailey at Santa Fe depot. Official train departs Lawrence at 9:20 p m September 2 5. J Churchl transportation aide notes dates September 4 through September 7 across years.
The original distinctive floor paint, Senour's, is extolled as the best made today. Woodward & Co. have received a full stock of it, noting its cheapness and durability. Experience commends it.
Labor organizations of Lawrence plan an excursion to Kansas City on Monday September 4. The parade will culminate at Electric Park with speeches and a large festivities. Train departs Santa Fe depot around 6 20 and returns from Kansas City at 10 30. Tickets available at Dick Bros and at the Santa Fe depot. Also notes local services and cigar ads.
Deputy Nay seeks K Telemmuller on charges and a district court appearance set for November term. Washington Post No 12 G A R plans a 7 PM meeting, while local businessmen advertise tailored suits, a Santa Fe train schedule, and new storefront showcases at the University Books store. County commissioners grant interurban line right of way. residents note property purchases on Ohio Street.
Mr Thummal from Manhattan 3 plans to move his family to the old Lace home in East Lawrence. Miss Wiedemaoe will receive students at the University studio starting Friday September 1. Tom Harding, a federal prisoner in the county jail, remains ill with an abdominal issue. J R Griggs relocates to a new house in the 1000 block of Tennessee Street. Henry Gerhard buys four delivery wagons and puts them in service today. All kinds of household goods advertised for sale at 729 New Hampshire Street. B G Gustafson Graduate Optician pac. Try the lemon fee at Wiedemann's.
Prices reduced for thirty days at HH Bennett Co and Hervay & Co on Massachusetts street. Scrap and rag buyers offer cents per hundred, with home repairs noted as A Zimmermann roof work on Vermont street. Social notes cover weddings, travels, and visits across Lawrence, Topeka, Estes Park, and Colorado, naming Finkle, Kean, Strong, Binch, Finch, and other locals, plus roster movements in stores and universities.
Residents and visitors including Mrs Stewart guests 8t Louth and Miss Nell Jaynes from Indianapolis travel to Kansas City Denver and Colorado. Local trains carry Gen N Roberts Mrs W Robinson and many others. Alfred Lawrence Bernice Dodge and May Morse lead lists of departures arrivals and social visits with parties to Chanute Ottawa Beloit and Topeka while KU enrollment and church services anchor the week.
An era weather summary notes August 1905 with unusual garbled text but includes forecasted conditions, barometer readings, mean temperatures, rainfall, and cloud observations. It references hourly velvet rates, total run, and a comparative table with the 37 preceding August, listing ominous data points and percentages for cloud cover and humidity.
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