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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

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Milk Ordinance Dies In City Council Action

City council killed the milk ordinance after amending and debating the registration fee and dairy practices. Bell Telephone loses franchise pending new permit. Drainage system issues dominated the session with plans for fixes and a five week adjournment.

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Peary Sends Telegram Denying Cooke Pole Claim

Peary and his party sail for Sydney while he attacks Cooke's North Pole narrative. The Associated Press notes Peary's telegrams and new dispatches cast doubt on Cook's claim just as reports place Roosevelt and the expedition en route. Danish inspectors weigh Cook's account as Halifax reports fuel issues aboard Roosevelt.

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Rainy Spell Brings Pressure for City Paving and Sewer Upgrades

Weather notes report lingering heavy rainfall across the area with notable moisture and flooded spots. Officials urged improved paving and a sewer system update, prioritizing protection of existing infrastructure and surface water management amid ongoing precipitation.

Wage Scale Rejected and Local Gossip in Lawrence

A muddled column combines a Kansas marriage note and local chatter from Lawrence. Mentions Frances Fisher and Frank Jauber wedding in Kansas City Kansas and social remarks about townsfolk and feuds amid broader notes on wage disputes and a Whitewater Kansas move to 841 Louisiana Street Cincinnati.

Kansas City Kans Frances Fisher Frank J[auher City Hanker Shuerdy Lawrence Jla

Picture Exhibit in October Changes Time This Year

Lawrence plans to move the annual picture exhibit to earlier in October due to low attendance and debt from last year. Weather affected turnout, and organizers expect larger crowds with a new timing, featuring works deemed among the world’s greatest masterpieces.

Eelle Lawrence Pierre Taoyrence Siso

IRON POLES HERE Arrival of Seventy-Five Poles Delights Streetcar Men

A shipment of seventy five iron poles arrived this morning from Wheeling Ohio and streetcar crews expect rapid progress on track and wiring for the county fair preparations. Heavy rain slowed work but officials say streetcars will run on schedule once poles are placed with crews led by Superintendent Aley awaiting word on final delivery from Lawrence. Cotton report notes census director's bulletin covers gin operations through September.

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Corbin Dies Surprisingly At Roosevelt Army Event

Corbin, a prominent figure at the War Department and adjutant general, died after a military course in the nation’s capital. The sudden death occurred while he attended a function connected to the Roosevelt Army program, eliciting shock from officials and noting his longtime service.

No Blood Still For Barclay Case In Custody Battle

The article recounts Mrs. Barclay resting a baby with the mother and facing a stern penalty for seeking custody. It notes public sentiment and the broader moral debate, praising the restraint shown by the involved parties while acknowledging the legal consequences already imposed.

Where is Carpenter Disappearance Stuns Lawrence Folks

A long fragment details the puzzling disappearance of a well known Lawrence figure named Carpenter. The text hints at a search through the city, possible sightings, and theories, with locals recalling his routine and last known movements while friends and residents ponder his fate.

Lawrence Carpenter Trek Uskil Hedhor Neo Ona

Mrs Bleakley Gains Undisputed Title to Child in Topeka

Marina Bleakley five years old was awarded custody after a court case in Karnes City and a royal reception in Topeka. relatives and neighbors pressed for details while Bleakley and family prepared to move back to Topeka and reconcile with the other parent. Also reported is Franklin de Asner, a U S prisoner from Oklahoma who escaped and returned home claiming illness.

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Fair Men Plan Shetland Pony Exhibit At Fair

At yesterday’s Uvarius County date association meeting the directors discussed securing a permanent water supply for grounds and outlined placing a whole herd of Shetland ponies in a tent as an exhibit. Water supply arrangements and exhibt plans were debated along with other fair matters.

Uvarius Mair

Slipped One Over Street Railway Tax Exemption

The Lawrence Street Railway avoids occupation tax after council debate. Officials note the franchise requires a 2 percent earnings levy but exempts license tax, signaling a selective interpretation of the tax rules. The mayor acknowledges the outcome but hints the arrangement may be debated further.

Lawrence Street Railway Lawrence Visht Amd

Harriman Condition Serious as He Lies In Estate Quiet

In Arden New York on September reports say Harriman’s health is grave and a hope for a quiet death. Workmen on his estate are excluded from talk as officials secure his affairs. His administrator states all employees are being kept away while arrangements proceed.

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Work on Michigan Girl Murder Case Reveals New Clues

A report from Detedt Michigan notes ongoing police work in the girl's murder case. Investigators identify a suspect and locate factors near the victim’s last known movements. Details remain uncertain as officials pursue leads and corroborate witness statements.

Michigan Mich Jaweel Vps Cayek Merky

Wreck at Carbondale Claims Fireman and Engineer

A collision at Carbondale results in the death of a fireman and severe scalding of an engineer. Witnesses describe a chaotic scene as crews fought flames and attempted rescue amid leaking tanks and collapsing structures. Local officials begin inquiries into the crash and the distribution of charitable donations noted in the aftermath.

Captain Cody set air endurance record in England

In Adlerster England on September 8 Captain BG Cody reportedly broke the world record for the longest country flight in an aeroplane. He stayed aloft for one hour and three minutes and reached speeds around fifty miles per hour at times.

Fanatic Adlerster England BG. Cody Stickn

Woman Knocked Down by Dog Near Mass Street

Mrs. G N Watson suffered a brain concussion after a bull dog ran loose on Mass Street. She fell, was carried to Newmarks store, and seen by Dr. J C Nidelph. The accident occurred when dogs belonging to Wilson played nearby, slipping and knocking her down.

G. N. Watson G. N. iWarsun Abs Watson Newmark J.C. Nidelph

First Kansan Issue for University Paper Tomorrow

The Kansan, the official university newspaper, announces its first issue for the year will be released tomorrow. The journalism school edition will feature work by editor Joe Murray and contributors including Paul Tarve Falworel, Halph Spotts, and Bennison.

Kansan Deason Aid School of Journalism Joe Murray Tee Qaper Paul Tarve Falworel Richem Matnagins Halph Spotts

Oklahoma case cites gas waste and injunction in dispute

Attorney General West filed an amended answer to dissolve the injunction in the Natural Gas Company of Kansas case. He admits a gas field shortage in Kansas caused by piping to large cities and wasteful practices but argues Oklahoma intends to prevent similar conditions. The court granted permission for the amended answer.

Muslaget Okla Sept.b Generst West Natural Gas Company of Kansas Oher Ohio Pennsylvania West Vir TE BR Campbell West Oklahurma

Mrs Barclay Named in Topeka Kidnapping Hearing

In Topeka Kansas on September 3 Mrs Bar iMeten Geotry and Crepe rd faced a city court hearing on charges of kidnapping Marian Glenklew the incubator baby. Authorities report the abduction involved the same air driver of the automobile.

Markets by Wire Grain and Livestock Report

Kansas City markets report Wheat receipts and bids for Sept. 8 with prices for No. 2 red and mixed oats and timothy options. Butter creamery and packing values listed. Eggs at 25 cents. Cattle receipts around 13,000 with native, cows, heifers, stockers and feeders noted with price ranges.

Kansas City Dee Uurtter—Creamery

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