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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1906
Page
1
A busy downtown ad page promotes economy stores and second hand goods. It urges families to bring clothing and household items for trade or sale, highlights a direct action gas range, and invites readers to visit Ecke's Economy Store and Boughton's Book Store for school supplies. Also lists Abilene water, apricot sundays, and a physician with daily consultations.
A new street car schedule is being drafted by a Kansas City firm to operate with five cent fares and regular service between Yaskell and the Kidridge house. The system will start with a larger car at first then switch to smaller cars as orders arrive, aiming for a Pro Temark plan by year’s end.
The notice outlines duck season dates and licensing rules for Kansas residents. It mentions September 3 as opening, specific dates for dove and other game, and requirements for hunting on private property. It also notes a nonresident license and permits from property owners, plus a local reference to Edward Hubach and Sbrigha pupils and unrelated cultural items.
Fragments show pest cards at Boughton s and ladies watches on sale at Gustafson s. A vague note advertises a cure for tel crapy sla dis ease and a money back guaranty. U P Barber and Son and Lawrence Transfer Co appear in the clipped text.
Bure spices specialty and O P Barter & Son announce best quality goods. The firm invites customers to call or visit 919 Massachusetts Street Clifton Aiatt to view the Royal Suit line and related fabrics and styles.
Gertrude Peairs youngest daughter of Supt H B Pealra of Haskell Institute died at Haskell hospital from appendicitis after rapid onset and emergency surgery. She was seven and the funeral is set for 3 p m from the institute. Interment at Oak Will cemetery. Also reports arrest of suspects linked to anti President Palma material.
Cannon of West Rockland, M Supt, has recovered from a minor illness and will speak this afternoon at Tamariskot and tonight at Myrtleland.
Chas F Scott of Sievel Congress will address the Steel pleute county picnic on the twelfth of this month. The event features an annual fare and attracts many residents, with public interest high in the county.
A letter to Mr. B C Jewett of Lawrence praising Devoe lead and vine paint for its covering power. It mentions a customer named Chas Ong PAMLEL and another neighbor Veo Willman who bought gallons and was surprised by results. The ad segment notes a sale and college jeweler Gustafson offering student discounts and urging store visits for demonstrations.
Raymond Patterson of the Chicago Tribune pressed the president for action on the arrest and extradition of Ster and the Chicago banker held in Tangler Try. Also notes on pineapple ice at Wiedamann and steam cooker at Mrs Prentiss home store.
The Armin Players, a high society troupe, arrive at the Bowersock Opera House for a week starting Wednesday September 10 after a record stock run at the Lyceum Theater in St. Joseph Missouri. The company features strong acting and special scenery with Gustafson as comedian and a fall fortune prop.
Secretary Shaw releases a public circular warning national depositaries to avoid routing government funds through brokers for speculative purposes. He notes banks, via Gruber and New York outlets, offer high-rate loans for speculative ends, but affirms government money must stay local. Also reports an unusually tall twelve foot stalk of corn and forthcoming large watermelons and peaches affecting local markets.
Reports mention Cuban and Cuban government ships near New York with two men of war cited and an explosion injuring several crew and a fire damaging a factory. An assistant fire chief and others are reported injured in despy and Sept 7 events with gas stove blast noted.
The Minnesota Supreme Court today upheld a lower court ruling on mineral lease constitutional validity. The case concerns the famed Virginia Silver mine on the Minnesota range with potential worth several million dollars and involves local communities and industry figures.
American Ambassador Thompson reports to the State Department that Mexican unrest, labor riots, and revolutions threaten Plazas and national stability. He urges steps to suppress anti government movements and align with President Diaz’s wishes to stabilize the region. Local notes include visits, weddings, and university updates in Kansas and Topeka areas.
A regular band concert is planned this evening in Central Park featuring the Bach band. Raymond's drug store lists new fish as 10 cents and Mrs Prentiss at 1103 Massachusetts Street offers embroidery and laces along with Gold Fish 1 next week.
Local social column lists university visitors and students across Topeka and Lawrence. Names include Miss Mary Tilead, Miss Helen Meteau, Miss Elsie Watson, Miss Beiter Raveth, and Mrs McFarland among many others. Entries mention travel to Topeka State Journal events, teaching assignments, and upcoming lessons with community plans and engagements at homes, clubs, and cafes.
Report from St Petersburg states an unsuccessful attempt on the life of Kryshanovsky, vice minister of the interior, occurred a few days earlier and the would be assassin escaped custody.
Alexander Halford former Chicago book and magazine publisher died today of paralysis. Fire in Hells Russian Poland started yesterday by terrorism destroyed seven houses.
Geante Whe Sept 7 After Grifteg helplessly in an airship he could not control Wiam Matteray a Chicago aeronaut who made the Becansinn from here last eight disappeared from view drifting out over Lake Michigan Today nothing was seen at him
Cablegram from Tangier says Stensland has turned over to the United States and will start for home soon. Assistant States Attorney Olsen and James Keeler of the Chicago Tribune watched the Tangier case. Carl Lewis was tried for assault and bound over to district court. Air grade and high school books low band at Wolt's.
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