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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1903

Page

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Stole Gold Dust at San Francisco Mint Incident

San Francisco mint employee William Pf Hundiey faced secret service scrutiny over an alleged $200 gold dust theft. The dust was deposited by two miners, then moved to a nearby saloon before being recovered. Hundiey’s resignation was accepted amid the investigation.

San Francisco William Pf. Hundiey United Staes Mint Secret Service Burns Mundhey Bee Secret Service Dieta Hinadies Ted Hovsinda Ubekoi

Funeral rites spark church decorum clash in Devath

In Devath Wisconsin Sept, a church dispute over funeral procession practices drew attention as mourners watched the service. Albert Mreehtie ruled to bar certain uniforms during the funeral of Ferdinand Sauer at a German Lutheran chapel, prompting attendees to note tensions about church doctrine and proper conduct.

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Escaped Prisoners Prompt Reward in Manchuk Chase

A particle of garbled text reports two fugitives named Trudi and Whick fleeing from the United States possessions, with mentions of a reward and a car accident involving a resident of Anglos Athvirbtin. Names and places are unclear due to transcription errors, but the item centers on escape, pursuit, and a reward offer.

Whick Tie Pnitad Leen Indhany Heddy Cidinge Machiid

Foreign Interests Not Harmed Reported in Washington

The state department received advices from the American chargé d affaires in Potsdam claiming eight Hobyists lost their lives in Gamal. It notes foreigners suffered as well. Toropkins, once treasurer at Sur Fran, was convicted for forcery and sentenced to seven years. Trial on other charges set for December.

Washington Maria Tean Toropkins Sur Franvised Forsery

Foreigners Ordered Out of Fez by Sultan Decree

Tangier Sept 2 The sultan issued a decree ordering all foreigners to leave Fez and cross to Tangier except consuls, as he prepares for a campaign. The move foreshadowed tense regional developments and impacts on foreign residents.

Tangier Consus Fez Racoud

The Bryan Wedding Announcement

The Bryan wedding reports Miss Ruth Bryan marrying Hi. Leavitt at Faireile, the Bryan home, on Saturday evening October 3. Public notice notes a reception and celebrations to follow.

Lincoln Net Ruth Bryan Hi. Leavitt L Faireile

Meeting Ends Amid Threats at Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Convention

The annual convention in Kansas City collapsed after a near split over Dave Brophy's credentials. President Buchanan adjourned session to avoid violence as protests and accusations of forgery erupted among Parks and Brophy factions. a revolver was reportedly drawn, and delegates dispersed amid heated confrontations.

Kansas City Buchanan International Association of Bridge Study Structural Iron Workers Dave Brophy Rbuchayan Scranton Jos Mullaney Parks Brophy Urophs Graphy Ommide Suranten Reed Beltae Muchanin Sumnourlly Vie Street Dhirks Onur Natu Declan New Brmphy New York City Amd

Stone Bridge ArchInauguration At Graat Kansas

Growth of a new stone arch bridge at Graat Kansas drew a large rural audience. Farmers from Cowles County attended as speeches by Joel crates and music by the Athans City band accompanied the ceremony. Fairbanks named to succeed Hanna as Republican national committeeman with Durbin as potential second. Roosevelt era leadership speculated in Indianapolis.

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Two Lives Lost In Rochester Hotel Fire

A blaze at the Brunswick Hotel in Rochester early this morning killed two guests and injured several others. Firefighters contained the flames as guests escaped through corridors and windows. investigators note a tragic series of escapes and rescues with multiple casualties reported.

Rochester Brunswick George Harwood Concord Kearse Tarwood George Mex Will McHugh Wo Paige Ted Stork Harweed Pondoor Statreet

Sheriff Fights Mob to Save Negro at Tennessee Jail

Lenchburg Sept 2 Sheriff George R Davidson fought to save a jailed Black man as a mob of about twenty five stormed the jail. The crowd killed Haller Small and wounded an unidentified man after breaking in the jail doors. The sheriff and guards resisted but could not prevent the mob from entering and dragging the prisoner. Reports say thirteen men confessed amid the chaos as police were summoned and the jail doors were damaged. The incident follows turmoil over U.S. Turkey relations and Balkan issues as other international notices appear in the text.

Lenchburg Tenn George R. Davidson Haller Small Davidson Wats Lethe Pose Lue Chen Hay Pha Negro Constantinos Perte Ie Witre Abilpsaian Tiutosg Turkey Walt’ MW Bs Teishnan Prastik Tod Medal Ono Todviees UKM Diglgiariee Wilforthias Dshiniiten Leister Peday Beare Americcan

Rozz Gueffin Dead and Civil War Veteran Mentioned

Rozz Gueffin is described as dead with mentions of Diliitis and Caledobona events. The text notes Steethetti Pea Weis and a special agent action linked to President Mehiley and Virats Ment Eeterisor. The piece references Utah and the Civil War, highlighting a long struggle and wartime memory.

Steethetti Vis Hanes Bellesila Mehiley Utah

Appointments Made for State Education Committee Roles

The report lists new appointments to the state education committee and related posts. Me Calin McDonadd is editor of Une Westen Seheek and joins the committee alongside Superintendent Davidson and Vice President POTD. Dyer of Tripelgit is named assistant superintendent as part of the staffing shifts.

Ramsas Bie Calin McDonadd Une Westen Seheek Dour Ats Davidson Popes Voce Beapuria Dyer Tripelgit Wilbert

Hayes Carter Dead After Last Fight at Home

Hayes Carter colored died after his last fight at his mother's home. He was 23. Funeral to be held tomorrow at 2 PM from Warrets Street Baptist Church. Reports note local papermill workers cutting a channel through a sandbar to redirect the river for mill water.

I Figes Carter Adam Carter Warrets Street Tindal

Ordered Release From Habeas Corpus Case Noted

Fragmentary report states William PL Beads and others held by military for about two weeks are ordered released to civilian authorities. Governor Pei beds his instincted Adjutant General Bello to supervise transfer to civil authorities. Cripple Creek cited as location in the terse garbled dispatch.

Jialge William PL Trier Court Agiinet Sherman Barker Urroe Tani Folin Chase Tavbese Pei Bello

Fire Devastates Williams Grocery in Wellington

A large fire swept through Wellington destroying Williams' grocery store and damaging nearby buildings in a small town south of Fate. Firefighters battled the blaze as residents watched, with reports noting substantial smoke and fire’s rapid spread through the block.

Wellington Idington Williams South Haver Fates Phe Rose

Jett Sentenced to Hang in Cynthiana Ky

Curtin Jett faced a death sentence after a Kentucky judge declared he must be hanged between sunrise and sunset on December 1 for the murder of James Scockril at Shicksen, Ww Ul ya. The court order sets the date and confirms the capital punishment verdict.

Cynthiana. Ky Curtin Jett Judgeborne Sunrie Sun Jeet James Scockril Shicksen Ulya

Davis widow of Southern Confederacy president gravely ill

Mrs Petterson Davis widow of the president of the southern confederacy is seriously ill at Castle Inn in this city. Rowersock's workmen built a coffee dam at the west end of the old mill Hume today.

Petterson Davis Castle Inn Rowersock

Milner Declines Colonial Secretary Post in South Africa

London report states Lert Milner, British high commissioner in South Africa, has been offered the colonial secretary post and declined it. Littell arrived in Carlsbrook today to ride after an accident. Mrs Wo McFarland hosted a birthday gathering with Higeburst in attendance. Wiedemann's advertised fresh chocolates and Miss Mabel Harris visited from Eudora.

London Abe Lert Milner South Africa Carlsbiwh Mou Littell

Must Stay Open Bridge Across Kaw During Channel Fill

County Commissioner Watts supports keeping the Kaw bridge open during Missouri Valley Bridge Co work on the north river channel. The firm plans partial closures daily, risking heavy disruption for residents north of the river and the town’s traders during the peak season. Watts urged constant access and suggested temporary crossings or using wreckage timbers to maintain traffic while work proceeds starting Monday.

Missouri Valley Bridge Company Missouri Vielbey Wendie Company Missouri Aseetien Somseruel Questsbanis Mit Bridge Company D C. Watt Gwen UD i Eudora Heather Mie Watts Mir Watts Treverhem

Pierson Mill Reopens As Wheat Runs Smoothly

Pierson Mill resumes operation today after a carload of wear arrived yesterday. The mill reports wheat supply and steady running expected, with the plant in good condition and to operate continually if wheat remains available. The town announces a funeral for Mrs. Angeline Cartright tomorrow from the residence east of town, service by Bev Te Po Russell, burial at Oak Hill. A city council meeting is set for tomorrow morning at the high school building with Profs Merwist and Cowtrick delivering papers.

Luerson Angeline Cartright Lovelock Bev Te Po Russell Buriah Oak Hill Cemetery Inpatloe'elock Merwist Cowtrick

Social notes from Lawrence Kansas and vicinity

Gea Dinglesterdt Ed Letson and party head to Chiles Kansas for seed business. Various locals from Melhernson to St Louis visit Lawrence for social events and college friends flair as Phi Gams host at chapter house. Families relocate, friends travel, and hometown society activities fill the day with greetings and errands.

Geo. Dinglesterdt Letson J Chiles Kan F. Barteldes Stewart Simpson Melherson Kansas Phit Wiss St. Louis College Friends Phi Gams Mie J. C. Avion Lawrence Barker District

Mizzez Hutt Millinery Opening Draws Big Crowd

The second day of a two day millinery showing by the Misses Hutt drew a large crowd with townwomen admiring stylish hats in new colors and styles. The store remains a center of attraction for Lawrence trade as the event continues. The pretty stock and dressing enhance the display. Try a nut sundae at Wiedemann's.

Misses Hutt Lawrence

Cattle, markets, and local notices from town paper

The text lists cattle and livestock terms, market notes, and odds and ends from a town issue. It mentions Weights, prices, various commodities, September and other month references, and references to the Commercial Club resolutions of thanks. It notes travel tickets to Chicago via Santa Fe and a Buch's band concert in South Park.

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