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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1909

Page

2

KU Freshman Football Team Plans to Train for Topeka and Kansas City Games

University of Kansas freshman football players will attend Topeka and Kansas City games as part of proper coaching efforts. Athletic officials deny rumors and emphasize rigorous preseason training to prepare the squad for varsity competition.

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Taft Begins First Missionary Journey Amid Welcoming Across Nation

President Taft starts his voyage on a nationwide tour from Boston to Seattle, drawing a massive crowd of nearly twenty thousand dignitaries. The reception highlights his push to unite the country and advocate for a central bank, while visiting multiple states before returning to Washington.

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County Officials Review High Bids for New Barn

The county commissioners today considered bids for a proposed new barn after bids appeared too high. One bidder’s offer stood out, while others were not timely submitted, prompting review of the bid results and next steps.

Reunion of Fifteen at Fairfax Narrates Market and Socials

The Fairfax gathering hosted Captain Adna Clarke with fifteen men sharing stories and memories. The event touched on cattle shipments, market prices, and local commerce, noting shipments from the Teel base and a sale of SW head at $800.

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Peary Discusses North Pole Journey With AP

The article details Robert Peary speaking with the Associated Press about his trek to the North Pole. It mentions his Delta Kappa Epsilon flag and the emotional toll, plus notes on fires and statewide conditions affecting resources, with references to Walter and others.

Peary Associated Press North Pole Walter

Swam 210 Yards In 3 Minutes At Coney Island

New York report notes the annual Coney Island event for the world’s championship. Swimmers compete at 210 yards with times near three minutes as top performers seek records and recognition.

New York Helen Liew

Markets by Wire Grain and Provisions Report

Markets by Wire reports grain and provisions trading with notes on futures and spot prices. Mentions various commodities and market movements affecting local merchants and farmers.

Dynamite Strike Shocks Tanwron Near Beer Plant

Fragmentary report from Tanwron describes a dynamite incident near a beer plant with unclear details. Witnesses mention loud blasts and a police response, while the day’s events remain partially unreadable in the OCR copy.

Want Bosses Discharged. Mees Hocks Pan.

A garbled note reports a labor strike or dispute with bosses and workers, mentioning denial of horses and a possible press reference. Readable elements are unclear. no identifiable persons, organizations, or places are established.

Weather notes and local notices from September issue

Fragmented OCR lists random items including weather mentions, a New York Central director note not related, pasture advice, real estate and rental notices, for sale and found items, and local ads. Key entities include Bayer, New York, Ohio, Kentucky Street, Valley Investment Co, Roy Baum, and various addresses and phones. The fragment lacks a coherent single event to summarize beyond miscellaneous classifieds.

Registration Surges as University Opens Paper Press

Registration reached a high figure as the university prepared for publication day. The registrar reported a strong turnout and noted ongoing enrollment activity, reflecting broad community interest and the institution’s expanding programs.

Light Trouble Traced to Movers Cutting Electrical Line

Report notes that house movers severed a connection causing widespread light trouble. The incident occurred when workers in the southern area cut wires, leading to a power disruption. An official investigation confirmed the cut line was part of the electric system managed by the local utility company.

Mary Peepee

Farm Sale Quick Deal by McQuary McNeill Co

A farm sale concluded with a $5,500 deal by the McQuary McNeill Investment Co. The purchaser received possession in thirty days. Details mention Tucker township and the harvest period. The report notes transfer of title and delivery of the property.

McQuary-McNeill Investment Co Tucker Township McQuary-McNeill

Investigate Prison Conditions Report to Attorney General

The report by GC. EL McGlassen of the Department of Prisons details intolerable conditions at Western penitentiary and calls for immediate removal and transfer of ill prisoners. It urges stricter action and proper public authorities to enforce these reforms.

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Window Display at Tarsons Stuns Lawrence Onlookers

A trimmed article notes Tarsons window displays as a novelty in Lawrence with a toothpick filled scene. A viewer is advised by a clerk to take a pick, as a crowd of about 20,000 is mentioned reacting to the spectacle.

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Death of Mrs. Coup at family home in Ld Coun

Mrs Elizabeth Coup, wife of Pvt Coup, died this morning at the family home on Ld Coun street. She was twenty nine and survived by her husband and one young daughter. The body will likely be shipped to Cowal for burial. The cause of death has not yet been determined.

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