Local edition notes editorial staff and AP affiliation
The county paper carries an Associated Press news stamp and notes official status. Editorial remark hints at standard newsroom practice with mention of the editor and printing ritual.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
2
The county paper carries an Associated Press news stamp and notes official status. Editorial remark hints at standard newsroom practice with mention of the editor and printing ritual.
A damaged OCR list shows a Republican slate including Governor, Lieut Governor, Secretary of State J Fitzgerald, State Auditor James M Nativa, State Treasurer, Attorney General Tully Aliorey, Supreme Court Justices W Joba elit and others, with railroad commissioners Kryan Myker George We Kanuvel, and Congressional candidate Chas F Cuttt Of Allen County.
The piece lists a Republican county ticket including treasurer sheriff probate judge county clerk and other posts with names such as Frank Herman A W Armstrong C Bowman and Dr Carl Phillips. It discusses Nelson era politics and mentions William Jennings Bryan’s growing popularity, noting the public mood shifts and the theatre as recreation amid a conservative stance.
A historic letter from a Harard of Freedom printer recounts his Osawatomie visit on August 30 1856. He describes joining Capt John Brown's company near Ottawa creek and the night raid, with Brown, Cutter, and others, ending with Cutter sheltering in hazel brush as six dozen riders pursued them.
A chaotic reminiscence recounts a violent chase and siege near Osawatomie with Captain Brown and Cutter. It describes frontier gunfire, buckshot, wounded men, captured horses, and a narrator’s long journey to Lawrence, signed by Alex Gi Hanes and dated August 30, 1819.
A cluttered OCR style classified column lists multiple sale and employment notes. Items include stock ranches for sale of thousands of acres with varying timber, grass, and building amenities, fruit farms with apples and peaches, and price per acre details. It also seeks workers such as a dishwasher and a store helper and mentions real estate agents offering teaching and commissions. The notices name locations like Eminence Missouri and Twin Mound Kansas, and feature several company names and personal contacts.
Classified notice fragment lists addresses and contact lines from a local journal office. It mentions a payphone and a fountain pan item, a National Bank reference, and a store name Wahskopf's with various street links.
An old advertise ment for Texas Wonder claims cure for kidney bladder and rheno problems by Dr E W Hall of St Louis Missouri with mail order option and testimonials. It notes a penny in the slot to point out the right weight and markets accident insurance and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil. A separate brief reports the criminal case against Ollie Payne for driving a horse to death was settled out of court with the animal paid for.
For exchange: 3 acres well improved Hamilton county land for farm in eastern Kansas. Price 82,500. Armitage & Smith.
Farm on 160 acres located about four miles northeast of Lawrence Kansas. Priced at fifty dollars per acre with two thousand dollars cash and the rest in six annual payments at six percent interest. Contact A J Osborn on the farm or Leoxam Evenery Council Bluffs Iowa for particulars. Also seeking exchange of 400 acres for wheat land or good residence in the city.
Classified listing notes rooms available for rent on New Tammy Slice Street with brooms and board on top of bill. Mentions various addresses and names such as Bergman teching store Loraine and Rayndre at Psyarad street.
Twenty years experience advertised by J. N. Darah, barber, inviting buyers to Séeme now for open dates at Trovillo and Kreler's lumber yard. Phone numbers listed as 34.
A tradesman advertises boot and shoe repair on Tit Vermet Street, promising to do the work right and guarantee satisfaction for all types of leather goods and footwear. He invites customers to have their shoes repaired promptly and properly.
Clover and Alialin Halling and A F duilvery are cited for urgent class work. Nov 8 is noted with a home phone sos Clinton. The fragment implies a service or delivery line with names and a date, indicating a local notice for urgent contact or repair.
A testimonial from a Lawrence Kansas carpenter claims worsening back and kidney pain over years, with relief after using Deans Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co. The text touts persistent urinary issues and pains, urging readers to buy the product and remember the Dean’s brand, ending with a stray moral about a woman and walking home in tight shoes.
Fragmented OCR recounts a chaotic text with references to Doratha Klumpke and various medical and scientific terms. It includes scattered testimonials about kidney cures and a jumble of names, places, and quips, culminating in brand mentions for Foley's Kidney Cure and other medical notes.
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