Union Pacific Could Block Rock Island Stop in Lawrence
The Rock Island desires to stop in Lawrence for passengers west of Topeka but is bound by contract. Rail commissioners may hear the issue, but action should target Union Pacific which fights the plan. The Rock Island is willing to stop if a contract with Union Pacific is arranged, otherwise it cannot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Rock Iland
Lawrence
Topeka
Union Pacific
Board of, Rail‘road Commissioners
Rock Island Canniot
Ion Pacific
Vrooman Chased Away Suspected Attempted Robbery
Howard Vrooman, owner of the former Stanley farm property on California road, found an intruder in his cellar. He fired at the intruder who dropped the can of lard and fled with a companion toward the gate. Deputies report no sighting or clues so far.
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Howard Vrooman
California Road
Stanley Farm
Vrooman
Kress Store to Open October Second in Lawrence
Kaw Valley Investment Co announces a Kress store opening with fixtures arriving Saturday. Architect Julius Zeitner says the store will open three weeks after, targeting October 2. City officials anticipate quick property transactions and continued local business activity.
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Tulius Zeitner
Aulius Zeitner
Kress
Lawrence
Mr. Zeitner
Comanager
New York
Ity
Bell Franchises Clash in Lawrence City Council Row
Gedger Mason and Anson of the Missouri jand Kansas Telephone resist council demands as Lawrence moves to revoke Bell company privileges. Mayor Bishop enforces regulations while noting similar Salina action. Residents face potential franchise renewal pressure with calls for equal pricing and city earnings share.
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Gedger Mason
Mason
Missouri Jand Kansas Telephone Company
Lawrence
Journal
Anson
Lean
Topeka
Wichita
Bell Company
Wome
Bishop
Treasury
Wittie
Sis Perkins Triumphs At Air Dome Opening
The Morgan-Pepple Company presented Sis Perkins at the Air Dome last night to a creditable audience despite bad weather. Miss Perkins charmed Lawrence residents with her performance as Sis Perkins and deftly handled Charles Ly Hoy and Brick. The ensemble impressed with polished acting and strong comedy, offering a balanced program with affordable prices and plenty of seats.
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Sis Perkins
Morgan-Pepple Co
de Aie Dome
Clase
Evers Unn
Iunel
McCook In Fine Shape Ahead of First Football Practice
McCook field is in prime condition says Manager W. The team eyes a strong season with better prospects than last year. Kansas schedule includes Manhattan rivalry and a clash with the University of Missouri Columbia. Coach Kennedy pushes early practice while conference rules set Jayhawk drills for next week.
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McCook
Leila
Skiran
Kansas
Ansder Manhattsey
Day
Jayhawkenone
Tmi
Kernedy
Enrollment Surges at Local High School
Principal Olney reports a strong start to the year with 134 enrolled by yesterday and over 208 expected by tonight. The registrar’s office at the University aside, Olney’s enrollment outlook is optimistic, noting a busier period than last year and ten enrollments on Monday despite bad weather.
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Olney
University
F. Ir. Olney
Olive
Koch the Tailor Announces Fall Custom Suits
Fine Tailor Made Clothes promotes textures workmanship and styles in custom suits overcoats and waistcoats. Fall styles await inspection at 727 Mass Street. KOCH THE TAILOR. Clinton Township schedules its annual Sunday school convention September 12 at the Valley Chapel church with all workers urged to attend.
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Frank Koch
Mass
Koch
Clinton Township
Valley Chapel Ehorch
Personal Notices From Across Towns and States
A jumble of short personal items lists names such as Kay Custer L. A. Adams and Joseph Wilson with various travel notes and visits. It mentions Topeka Kansas City Lawrence Ottawa Denver and New York among places, plus several people headed to or from towns like Eudora and Leavenworth. An automobile for sale ad and assorted social updates round out the column.
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Kay Custer
Topada Westeray
L. A. Adams
Denver
Amsterday
Wintwert
Jaren
A. Marks
Collins
Kansas
Beth Sprague
New York
Far Ton
New Jersey
Mary Johnson
Meekers
Wilsant
Bayne
Willimamstown
Finucane of
Lawrence
Ottawa
Vist
Brinton Woodward Passettera
Myre
Seattls
Estes Park
Jesse Thrdner
Holton
Kan
Primber
Shaw
Hiawatha
Ibhum
Matie Mursine
Leavenwath
Thaweh Louse
Bell Bros, Piano Co
Allete
Milowie
Pripe
Blianherh
Varnuin
Wellsville
China
Witne
W. Landenm
Williamsburg
Sunday School Rally Seeks Adults in Lawrence
Lawrence hosts a two day Sunday school rally led by Me W D Stem of Ohio. The Kansas State Sunday School association brings expert talks on organized Bible class work for adult members and school workers across area churches.
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Lawrence
Nem
Soelock
Eharel
Stem
Aimes
Busch Discusses Kassas Corn Samples At Merchants Meet
W. J. Busch spoke in Kansas about corn from Kassas and showed mixed ears and sample kernels. A Chicago paper published the ear picture and noted Busch as a Kansas seed dealer with several ears below average size.
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W. J. Busch
Kassas
Buse
Chicago
Kansas
Chicago Commerce
Busch
Kaneas
Goed
Fined for Reckless Flying and Local Notices
Fining for reckless flying recalls immortal phrases as Lefebvre the French aviator is noted. Notices seek college girl househelp or child care assistance and announce a marriage license in Kansas. Also references card of thanks and local social reminders amid a collage of community ads and names.
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Lefebvre
Enrollment Surges at University Early in Fall Term
About 250 students are registered at the university, marking a strong early enrollment. Upcoming supplies such as hospital tickets and household items are noted, with emphasis on heavy demand for essentials like toilet paper and gas mantles in the shelves.
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Estes
Unie Yoo Yarehy 1 Atelier
Siar
Honors for Elsie Randall in Seattle duet contest
Newton girl Elsie Randall won first prize in a Seattle duet contest held at a Presbyterian church. The event featured singer Mr Torna of Seattle with local competitors and a preliminary round on Friday morning.
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Newton
Seattle
Howid Ee
Misa
Elsie Indalh
Stu
Alaska
Wikom Pacific Exposition
Ste
Mr. Torna
Ollie Tie Brestterian
Wii Athority
Bat
Huish Pheoseprans
Thial Netibie Veier
Atud
Newton Faening Kansan
Whateae City Stork Yards and Market Notes
Market notes describe cattle and hog prices with mixed strength at Whateae City Stork Yards. Observations include steer and heifer trends, feeder movements, and reference to regional price ranges. An advertising insert promotes piano services by Bell Brothers Piano Co.
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Metcalf
Hosford Investment GO
University of Kansas
Airdome
Kaw Valley Investment Co
Pink Investment
U.S
Rapid Mail
Kaw Valley Investment Company
Haymond’s
Woodward & Co.'s
Kodaks and
Things Photographic
Eldridge Hotel
Sinclair's
Wolf’s Book
C. J. Eriksen
Gould
McQuary McNeil Investment Co
Merchants National Bank Building
Bell Says
Ford
Comipinett
A. Lawn
Laverenen
Kiyrk
Yom
C. A
Counir
Tom
Susdiy
Ifferent
Sehe
Christina
United
Vibha Heran
Fo Elnek
Man
Taielies Dink Workers
Stenv
Sten
Oman
Stegisen”s
F. Nourse
Louisias
Bell
Adila Crouch
Kate Crouch
Wlal Powell
Mr. Vernon Silver
Rogers Bros
ER. W. Parsons
Steve Cusrat
Gieorge Trovilly
W. 1 Carter
Mississippi Alreyt
Bell Bros
Simmiens
Tennessee
Owas Wynedt
Warren
Rae
Abinsell
Brent
Tribune
Stevenson
Ays Lael
Wiede
Enn
Hoadley
ENE
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
Elsie Randall
Cation
Persie
Europe
Boyles
Masa, Sr
Headtofoo Outfitters
Market Letter
Moileratie
Althouddh
Arass
Prine
Davers
Gem Westerns
Old Mexicos
Winl
BAO Poe
Teuali
Wally Aehd
Fairfax
Hs Cafe
Bell Brothers Piano
A Lee
Wiedemann‘s
Totus
Bordua
Prospectins
Roy Crawford
Mareetie Tivatten
Topeka, Kan
Faxon
Newnan
Heatherbloom
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