Weather Report for Tonight and Southeast Winds
Readable fragment indicates a weather note noting southeast winds and city area conditions. Contains unreadable OCR elements and month hints but shows wind direction and general forecast intent.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1903
Page
4
Readable fragment indicates a weather note noting southeast winds and city area conditions. Contains unreadable OCR elements and month hints but shows wind direction and general forecast intent.
A report notes a large turnout of old soldiers boarding morning trains, heading to their homes. The fragment mentions E. Arter and Antna Vainting as possible names within the item.
The Lawrence Grand Army of the Republic held its annual reunion with a record crowd for the session. Music by the Haskell band and Mrs Lyons choir accompanied morning and evening services led by Department Chaplain Boyle and speakers including Chancellor Frank Strom and Capt Joseph Waters. The event drew praise despite lower attendance than hoped.
Corporal James Tanner of Washington D C presented resolutions at the Grand Army reunion in Lawrence Kansas. The Kansas department adopted grateful acknowledgments to Lawrence citizens Mrs Lyons and her musical group and to the Maskell Institute band praising their week long hospitality and performances. The note mentions the electric roads and the growing popularity of the new town and a hospital in Wattsby. Small savings accumulate faster than imagined Atlas Savings.
The text reports plans for morning trimming and an opening event Thursday for the Miss Edmundson pageant or ceremony. It notes local attendance and invites women of Lawrence to attend with vague references to a modern windmill publication and artistic comparisons at a Hiawathi cafe in Massachusetts.
Fragmentary news mentions Coca Cola as an inexpensive fuel today and cites Lawrence Gas. It also references a history note about oil reaching the United States eighty years ago and a Baldwin visitor named Beil on a Lawrence street.
W. C. Ross of Grant township was struck Friday night while driving in Lawrence and thrown from his buggy. A young man and his companion drove into Ross, overturning their rig. Ross escaped with minor bruises and remained active. His horse was uninjured and the buggy and harness suffered only slight damage.
A letter from Frank Grimes of the Orient railroad announces that he General Attorney Eaton and Vice President M N Watson will arrive tomorrow. A meeting is scheduled for 2 PM tomorrow at the Commercial club rooms to discuss selling one of the business men and hear what they have to say.
Will Spalding, a prosperous farmer from Jefferson County, came to town on business. He sold his 160 acre farm with crops and improvements for 300 and will leave for the emigrant plains for his health. Three years ago he arrived in Kansas with 27090 and departs with 940000, saying he has accumulated wealth here and would not leave if not for health.
Mrs. Mary Wulfkuhle died at her home ten miles west of Lawrence from dropsy. Funeral services will be from Geran church where she was a member. She was an elderly longtime county resident and will be buried in the church cemetery. Mrs Evalyn Bradford, WRCL department president, was in Concordia Kansas last week and is now home.
An eighteen year old daughter of Sir Leonard Tee dies at her home twelve towns west of Lawrence from consumption. Funeral was held this morning. Also noted are local school and community items, organizational filings, and county teachers meeting at the high school with forty two teachers and visitors present.
The fall gathering of the Uolantar graphics, a society of enlists, occurred in Kansas City on Saturday night. Members span Tapeh, Lawrence, Ottawa, Fort Scott, Kan., and St. Joseph, Mo., with two Kansas City locations. Officers named include President Dr. George Esteris of Lawrence, Vice President Dr. A. L. Joseph of St. Louis, Secretary and Treasurer Dr. J. P. Root of Kansas City.
In Lawrence townsfolk flocked to a Grand Army reunion tent events and to the afternoon circus trains from Beatrice Nebraska. Crowds cheered the first train after 4 o clock and gathered in rail yards and grounds to watch tent setup and preparations for the expanse of canvas and exhibit today.
The south provides material for plays and large profits. Lottie Blair Parker's Under Southern Skies is featured as the prominent production. L ocal theatre patrols announce show date Monday September 21 at Bowersock's Opera House. The notice promotes seasonal goods from Lawrence Gas Co. and Wilder Bros. plus sporting and household items from Smith's news depot and Raymond's cinnamon products.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions names Franklin Eldwieh Jones Wilder Bros and Douglas County with references to property lots and blocks. It also advertises a silk nay free with purchases and Manila cigars at a news depot. Content is garbled and lacks coherent event.
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