Journal and Lawrence Republican merge into a broader Kansas daily
The Journal at Lawrence merged with the State Herald to publish a comprehensive twenty four hour political and news report. The Journal issues daily except Sunday and a weekly Saturday edition, with offices in Lawrence Kansas. The piece covers Kansas political commentary and national figures including Taft Bryan Cannon Trickett and Cleveland, noting newspaper consolidation and distribution reach.
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State Herald
Associated Prem Reporta
Journal
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Lawrence
Kansas
Republicans Clash Over Tariff Reform Faction Clash Cited
The piece notes a Saline county nomination for county attorney and contrasts Republican calls for tariff revision with Democratic skepticism. It highlights Youth’s rise and aging expectations while detailing the parties’ tariff planks and mutual criticisms of protectant interests.
Levee Plan Aims to Save Kaw Valley Farms at Weaver Station
Property owners along 1500 acres in the Kaw River bend at Weaver Station plan levees and dikes costing about 18 thousand to 7 thousand dollars to protect crops after repeated flood losses in 1903 and 1908. Civil engineer S J Hateh drafted the scheme for an 7000 foot west end levee, two river dikes, and a concrete earth backed wall to divert water and prevent land inundation.
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Weaver Station
Kaw
Weaver
W. Roberts
Kimball Piano Company
Kansas City
Robert
S. J. Hateh
Santa Fe
Rings Cost Two Lives in Quantrill Raid Tale
The Journal recalls James C. Horton's Kansas City address about Quantrill's raid. He describes Guarlilla guards showing humanity, protecting some houses, while others suffered. A young woman loses rings. her fiancé later marries, but her father dies guarding her. The raid's price, two lives.
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Grovenor
Quanell
Journal of
James C. Horton
Kansas City
Kansas University
Eldridge House
Whitney House
Mr. Horton
Horton
Anion
Goard
Vines
Lecompton
Quantrell
Miss Stone
Whitney Iouse
Lawrence
Lydia
Mr. Stone
New York Illustrated Paper
Mass Stone
The Remedy That Does Promotes Health in Auburn Centre
Mrs E R Pierson of Auburn Centre Pa praises Dr Kings New Discovery for throat lung relief beyond prior treatments. Barber Son’s drugstore sells it 50c and 1 00. trial bottle offered. Also promoted Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup and other tonics with claims of stomach and digestive benefits.
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Kennedy
O. P. Barber & Son
Midwestern Telephone Directory List Adds Sept 1908 Subscriptions
A supplemental list to the July Missouri and Kansas Telephone Directory dated September 1 1908, listing numerous residents by name address and state. The compilation covers many locales with distinct entries from Lecompton to Clinton and includes Miss and Mrs. titles along with professional notes and residences.
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Missouri and Kansas
Ainsworth
H. IL
Connecticut
Allen
Oread
Briggs
Ohio
Brooks
Massachusetts
T Lecompt
E. H
Ednore St. Lecmpton
Brown W. C
Colwell
W. Goers
Kentucky
Cleveland
Nun
Corp. Chas. I
West Lee
Helwig Albert
Llerndson
Lullingsworth
Hornaday
C. C
Maine
Miller, Maud
Greissinger
Harriet
Mills
Quincy
Mitchell
C. A
Louisiana
North
Ramsey
Lovina
Reimann
M. E
Seelin
Elm
Spalding
Main
Spotts
Clinton
Washington Geo
Waugh
Kate
W. Pinckney
Lecompt
Wilson
C. B
Draggist
North Elmore
Lecomptoz
J. B
North Elmore St
Lecompton
Publication Notice in Douglas County court case 1908 Kansas
Public notice states Silas William King and Maggie King are defendants in a Douglas County Kansas District Court lawsuit filed by Mary E Boone William L Boone Martha Wright Blanche Boone Martha J Williams Louise Morris Mary Francis Elijah W Smith John W Smith Hardin Smith Sallie Young James Fortner Richard Smith Mattie Davis and Walter Smith with a request to cancel a deed by Armstead Smith to Alex Brent Mary E Brett covering land in Section 19 and 24 Township 13 Range 18 19, urging appearance by October 8 1908.
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Lawrence Daily Journal
State of Kansas
Silas William
King
Maggie
Mary E. Boone
William L. Boone
Martha Wright
Blanche Boone
Martha J. Williams
Louise Morris
Mary Francis
Elijah W. Smith
John W. Smith
Hardin Smith
Sallie Young
James Fortner
Richard Smith
Mattie Davis
Walter Smith
J. H. Mitchell
Charlotte Coleman
Martha Bennett
Douglas County
Kansas
You
Alex Brett
Mary E. Brent
Armstead Smith
Alex Brent
Mary E. Brett
Rock Creek
Range No
J. H. Mitchell and
Paxton & Rose, ‘Atty
Mountain scenery trip offers to Denver and Mt McClellan
The notice promotes a one day Rockies excursion from Denver to the summit of Mt McClellan with a free folder from the Gray's Peak Route and a Harvest Home picnic at Brown's Grove on September 4 1908. Speakers Joseph L Bristow B J Sheridan and Judge C G A Smart are listed. Agricultural premiums and athletic prizes accompany events. A theatre of activities includes baseball games drill and a dance with music by Newhouse. Readers are invited to visit Selutz the tailor to order a suit.
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Colorado
Denver
Mt McClellan
C. A. Johnson
G. P. A. Gray
Rockies
Union Depot
Gray’s Peak
Colo
Brown’s Grove
Lawrence
Joseph L . Bristow
B. J. Sheridan
CG. A. Smart
Clinton
Lone Star
South Lawrence
F. A.A
Newhouse
Elmer BE. Brown
City Examination Schedule Announced at High School
City examinations for classification and makeup work set in the High School building. Arithmatic on Tuesday September 1 at 9 a.m. Geography on Wednesday September 29 at 9 a.m. Grammar on Thursday September 2 at 9 a.m. All other studies on Friday September 4 at 9 a.m. School begins September 14. PF D Smith, Supt.
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PF. D. Smith
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Oak Hill
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Charles W. Barnes
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Charles A. Ryker
J. L. Bristow
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J. J. Eddy
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Thomas Harley
Hugh Means
MB Bay
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D. Bowman
Garveyor
Lloyd Duffee
Fourth Judicial District
Smart
Henry H. Asher
L. McClelland
Cyrus W. Flory
C. P. Barber & Son
Building & Loan
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American School of
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Tennessee
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Woman’s Nate
Art Exchange
Cal
C. C. Miller
Cals
W. H. Pendleton
Laura Jones
New York Street
Mra W. L. Lulz
Oxen
W. White
Tennessee St
Frank Gee & Co
Reeves Clover
Frank Sommer
Care Lawrence Iron Works
New Hampshire
G. L. Webster
Bell
City
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A. L. Harris
New Hampshire &J
Call Bell
New Hampshire Street
Oregon Street
Louisiana St
W. J. Madden
Hays
Kanoa
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Grantville
Ohio Bt
H. A. Martin
Phizes
G. Bohannan
Rhode Inland
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Avery
Ut Journal Office
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Lawrenue House
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Pat
Wolf & Menzel
West End Bakery
North Lawrence Braselist
F. A. Ewings
Elm Street
Oolorado
Selutz
An and Ruga Sieaned
F. H. Bannett
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