Silkville Farm Sold For 130000 In Franklin County
The Silkville farm near Fopeka Kansas, about 3100 acres with extensive improvements, has been sold for 130000. James A. Troutman, former owner, closed the deal in Kansas City, transferring ownership to J. Q. Patterson of Emporia. Possession begins March 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fopeka
Kan
Silkville
Franklin County
James A. Troutman
Kansas City
J. Q. Patterson
Emporia
de Boissiere
France
Ernest Valeton de Boissiere
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Troutman
Stone
Street Car Collisions Leave Two Injured In Buggy Crash
Two wheels torn from the buggy of Carmean as he rode south on Massachusetts Street with W. R. Brownell yesterday afternoon. The street car did not sound its approach and struck the buggy, throwing both men out. Neither sustained serious injuries. Dr. Sellards noted no ring prior to impact. Sam Clarke moves business to 910 Massachusetts Street continuing Ed V Price Clothes line as fall samples arrive. The weather has been warm and Lawrence Business College students enjoy good ventilation above street level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Carmean
Carmean
Massachusetts Street
W. R B. Brownell
Sellards
Sam Clarke
Mass
Lawrence Business College
Heavy hail storm causes corn damage near Tonzanoxie
A heavy hail storm swept a strip three to four miles long and about three miles wide between Reno and Tonzanoxie on Saturday night around 6 30. The storm stripped blades from most corn stalks and damaged much fruit. Farmers reported ice like hail and even used stones to make ice cream. Local businesses list notices for dry cleaning services and upcoming examinations at the Manual Training building with dates September 6 and 7 supervised by F P Smith Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tonganoxie
Reno
Tonzanxie
Purely Personal notices from Lawrence area
A string of short notices lists Homer Berger and Lawrence friends, travelers returning from vacations in Colorado Wyoming and Michigan, students and faculty movements, and local employment changes. Names include Miss Vena Spotts, Mrs Lydia Bedded, Teddy Alford, Miss Claudia Pendleton, J R Greenlees, Miss Dolly Reardon, Roy Roberts, Miss Edith Willis, Miss Vera Brady, and Professor Marvin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Berger
Lawrence
Vena Spotts
Spring Hill
Kansas
Lydia Bedded
DeSoto
Teddy Alford
Kansas City
Ledrue Carter
Denver
Colo
Emma Christensen
Colorado
Mr. F. Hartington
New Mexseo
Arizona
J. R. Greenlees
Lake Geneva
Wis
Burton Séars
Pentwater
Mich
Claudia Pendleton
Episcopal School
Vicksburg
Thomas
Mary Palmer
Richard Price
Edith Willis
Frank Avelins
Green Mountain Falls
N. Q. Stevens
Myra
Lois
Northport
F. P. Stith
Ottawa
Hoosier Picvic
A. H. Weinse
Chicago
W. B. James
Dallas
Hattie
Satur
Marvin
Vera Brady
Aft
Ifter
Cooperation of teachers and parents opens school year
A citywide school opening notes that cooperation between teachers and parents is essential. Teachers urge home discipline to support regular attendance, stating education begins at home and continues at school, as many students struggle to catch up after gaps.
Lawrence Band Heads to Kansas City Parade
Twenty members of the Lawrence Band under Conductor McCanles traveled to Kansas City for the Labor Day parade. Kansas City officials selected them as one of six bands after securing a new charter from the American Federation of Musicians. The group will receive 100 dollars and may join next month’s Priest of Pallas parade, weather permitting their return this afternoon for the evening concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
McCanles
Kansas City
D. W. Collis Returns to Lawrence After Osawatomie Raid Visit
D W Collis, one of five survivors of the Osawatomie raid, stays briefly in Lawrence at Dr. Gillispie’s home. He was celebrated at Osawatomie, joined the G A R, and traveled from Santa Monica feeling tired yet gloriously happy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Collis
Osawatomie
Lawrence
Dr. Gillispie
Mr. Collis
Santa Monica
Heavy rains lash the region with continuous downpours
Last night around 11 o clock and again this morning about 7 o clock heavy rains drenched the area. Over an inch fell overnight and country roads, already drying, turned to poor condition once more. The region has seen repeated deluges within the last thirty days.
Lecompton Opens First Bank Amid Watermelon Feast
Lecompton celebrates the opening of its first bank with a community watermelon feed on September 1. The event marks a civic milestone for the Kansas town once noted as an old hand mark. The article also notes a Board of Education meeting this evening to finalize preparations for the upcoming school start next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lecompton
Kansas
Board of Education
Surprising Birthday Dinner for Wo Basel Sparked Plot
Satuday's birthday gathering for Wo Basel turned into a surprise when guests learned they were part of a playful plot. Mrs Basel hosted a dinner with friends including Wolfe Starkweather Clingman Quakenbush and others. The Kanwaka Literary Club planned a meeting and extended family from Lawrence Kansas City and Albuquerque attended a Sunday dinner at the Bills home on Connecticut street. Mrs Becker hosted Friday dinner for Mrs Stewart of Salt Lake City with a follow up at the Ecke home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo. J. Basel
Ford
Baseh
Mr Basel
R. Wolfe
Chas, Starkweather
Qed Clingman
We Oh
Quakenbush
Has. McFurki
Harry Sparks
Mr. Trudy
Bilis
Connecticut Street
Lawrence
Vic Wiles
Kansas City
Henry
A. Becker
M. L. Stewart
Salt Lake City
Stewart
George Ecke
Help for Deserving Young Woman in Need of Work
A young woman unable to work seeks aid. she requests board and lodging. The note lists her location as Kibworth Reno Rural Dante No 2 Lawrence Kansas and mentions Saul willing to provide any suitable work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kibworth Reno
Dante No. 2
Lawrence
Kansas
Saul
Former Preacher Ottaway to Speak at War-Jven Street
Former pastor of St Luke A M E church will preach tomorrow evening at War-Jven Street Baptist Church. A $50 life scholarship is offered for either Commercial or Steno courses at Lawrence Bus. Improve your prospects with business training and start now. Also showcasing Biograph pictures at the Aurora and Grand with new film changes. Ed W Parsons Jeweler and Ambrosia Ice featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Alie Ottaway
St. Luke A. Moe
Jven Street Baptist Church
Lawrence
Persom
Flavor List Reflects Nostalgic Sweets and Buns
A compact catalog of flavors and baked goods includes Vanilla Chocolate Strawberry and Brown Bread. Amibrasis The Taste Tells Wiedemmnn's appears as a quirky branding touch, suggesting a retro or artisanal pastry lineup.
Morrid Land Co Auction and Real Estate Offering
City and farm properties for sale and rent are advertised with first mortgages at seven percent. The Morrid Land Co presents profit sharing real estate investments promising ten to one hundred percent. Seventeen years of successful business at Lawrence National Bank Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrid Land CO
Lawrence Nat’l Bk. Bldg
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Silkville Farm
K. U. Pantatonum and Dye Works
Wolf's Book Store
F. P. Smith
Kuppenheimer
J. House & Sor
Vera €. Brady
J. L. Brady
Brady
Williams
Williams (Ariz
Business College
Lawrence Pantatorium
American Hat Works
West Warren
Ambulance Service
Shafer
Funk
Albuquerque
New
Mesiro
Kanwaka Literary Club
Clara Bigsby
Saga Age
Schulz
Fillmore Place
Elliott Street
Dale-Mcneill Realty CO
Aurora
Biograph
Ed W. Parsons
Jeweler
the Grand
Wiedeman's
Ohio
Bell
Topeka
Rhode Island
Sol. Marks
Tai
Louisiana Street
O. D. Pickens
New York Street
Ed. Anderson
Qoread Ave
The
Peerless
Wiedemmnn
Burleigh Cash CO
College
Airdome
Wolf’s Book Store
Klein
Stee
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