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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1903
Page
1
OCR fragment shows attorney names and a public notice heading in a battered column. Mentions law firm A. P. T. ure and Aliuines at haw Agcimahe, with unclear date and location details. Content is too damaged to extract a clear event or outcome.
Constantinople on the accession anniversary the sultan met heads of churches and an ecumenical patriarch. He urged welfare for the population without favor to any faith, denouncing measures as coercive. The dialogue touched on Turkish policy amid revolutionary leaders and religious authorities. Washington reports indicate diplomacy continues as plans unfold for Turkish questions and expected arrivals in February.
Anakes bids 25 million dollars for properties linked to Silver Kine of Mexico and related smelters. Denver, de Sophie Amatten, notes involve mining and refining ventures across the region. Pedro Awi reportedly guides exploration and ownership claims under scrutiny by authorities.
Fragmented OCR notes recount wartime veterans in Congress, referencing likely Civil War figures, battles, and political roles. The text lists names and factions, mentions New York, veterans, and soldiers who fought for the south, with unclear IDs and scattered phrases.
A man identified as evangelist and preacher E V Meyers was arrested in Muscatine today amid accusations he swindled seventy five people. He allegedly claimed affiliation with a Chicago company and promised a promising factory claim. He is also sought in Marshalltown on additional charges.
Newark September 3 The North Jersey Street Car Company trial ends in acquittal for all directors and drivers charged with manslaughter over February’s crossing accident. Court documents indicate verdicts of not guilty for Alfred A Waiapp Colmibus Knapp and others amid cautious optimism for the defendants.
Junction City Kan Sept 2 plans for the big Fort Riley camp during maneuvers show it will be one of the most spectacular ever. Fourteen thousand troops will encamp in a fan shaped layout with apex near the bluffs north of town. Headquarters will be at the apex for the commanding general and staff.
In Columbus on September 3, W. Hiryam attended a private session of the state board and delivered a partisan address Baring his support for John R. Clarke of Chevohuh who spoke at the event in BC County. Clarke’s plan for United er spoke in BC County. In Columbus Mr Resinquewe announced his endorsement of Clarke for United States senator, signaling favored elastic currency policies.
Secretary Shaw spoke to hundreds of business leaders at the Treasury reception, just before retirement. He urged practical provisions and timely action over ceremonial dress, stressing needs and immediate support for fiscal measures and wage relief.
The president of the Miners Union urged a return to work and acceptance of the new agreement. He reported to the United Mint Workers and discussed district stay orders with Mitchell, noting it would be impossible to visit the district personally.
A Denver killing. Superintendent Denn is reported with Mrs Phivedure Weuse and Mrs Rate Bennichine linked to the incident. The witness declined comment while authorities investigated the shorting event and noted a name tied to the case. A child was reportedly involved and the scene was secured.
Garbled report states Penver issued Sept weather notes and mentions calling out guards today for life and property protection. No violence reported in Copple Creek district since Tuesday night.
In a contested case the state board of railroad permission denied the planned September 4 to 5 freight-rate increase. The action followed objections by CATTLEREN and others. The report notes limited changes and ongoing railroad discussions amid broader local incidents and notices.
A public letter to the editor by Congressman Bowersock applauds the Journal for urging frank criticism of recent Missouri legislature actions. He argues criticism aids reform, warns against suppressing discussion, and emphasizes that political honesty strengthens the party and state amid corruption fears.
Narrative from New York describes the fourth race trial for Reliance and Shamrock with shifting wind, delays, and a late decision to sail fifteen miles out and back. Shamrock and Reliance jostle positions. timing shows Reliance leading by about three quarters of a mile at 2:30 PM, with Shamrock closing in at 3:40 PM. A separate note mentions Russian flax plants moved downtown and visits to the Indian school.
The Alaskan Boundary Commissioners met in a British conference room for a first hearing before the commission on September 15. Reginald I Tower was named secretary to the commission, with Lord Chief Justice Alver being chosen as a member. The gathering discussed documents, pending questions, and ongoing diplomatic work as noted by observers in London.
Masonic funeral notice for Latwrereg Sede and references to the Shriners meeting and other lodge activities in Lawrence. Mentions Eaton, W Master, and local civic groups, along with a social note on a Friday meeting at Mrs Hislop’s and a Woodmen gathering summary. Includes brief bullets on river conditions and a string of Lawrence people at events, with notes on school appointments and stock car movements.
A fragmented notice recalls a planned trip with unclear details to Kansas City and Santa Fe, mentioning tickets and a special brain leaves Nihoan in. The readable elements point to travel arrangements and a commuter style schedule.
The first regiment of the National Guard held a weekly meeting to elect a successor to First Lieutenant Joe Wit who resigned. Second Lieutenant Benson was chosen and First Sergeant Rutter was promoted to second lieutenant. The election was unanimous and April was held after the election. Captain Frank Dodds notes strong interest in the Guard as preparations continue.
A garbled telegraphic update reports arrests and confessions of various figures, including sergeants and observers, with scattered references to commissions, exhibitions, and international events. It mentions a secretary, deserters, peace treaties, and a New York inventor who died in poverty after pioneering tab grinding.
Markets by wire list cattle and sheep prices with sparsely legible figures. Cows and heifers count about two dozen, with steer and heifer estimates noted. Prices show modest shifts, including top quotes around six to five dollars and fractions.
Kansas grain report lists wheat ranges from 72 to 74 cents for Sept, with cash 2 Hard cotations, mixed corn around 44 to 47 cents, oats near 34, and hay and creamery butter notes. Chicago market shows wheat Sept to 63 to 66 cents, July and May positions, lard around 8.47 to 7.70 cents, and assorted futures shifts across August September and October contracts. Receipts tally 454 cars.
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