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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1909
Page
5
The ad proclaims RELIABLE and SUPERIOR DENTISTRY in Kansas with 22k gold crowns and bridges, low prices for teeth and extensive services. It markets itself as the finest equipped dental office in Kansas and promises permanent youthful improvements, while noting hours and a salon-like charm.
Al White from hate mile seth oof Clinton visited town for the fair. In the family’s absence, a thief entered the house and stole a tex bank containing about ES or 2. There is no tlie lu the enilts.
Police arrest Nora Saunders and Carrie Robinson, two colored women, for robbing two Nevada sheep men of $285 in the 600 block Mass Street near the bridge. The witnesses refused to testify, likely leading to dismissal, as the suspects remained in city jail. The victims tend sheep near Bismark Grove, owning about 7,000 head.
The First Presbyterian Church will formally install Dr Powell as pastor this Wednesday with several visiting ministers from Topeka and Kansas attending. The city’s Business College reports record enrollment with many new students starting Monday. Local ad copy promotes fountain pens from Sterling, Parker, Waterman and others, while cold weather remedies from Woodward’s Pine and Tar are pitched as effective.
To the largest crowd this week the Burleigh Cash Co staged A Daughter of Satan, a Kipling linked drama praised for its strong cast and elaborate scenery. Tonight the company offers the three act Western comedy For the Amusement of the Theatre Goers, The Hills.
Catherine Pearson aged 17 died last evening at her son Edward Pearson's home 100 Indiana street from bronchial trouble after a long illness. She was well known in Lawrence and funeral services will be held tomorrow morning at the Catholic church.
The Journal reports a card from YL Mays noting recovery from illness and return to good spirits. In Lawrence a hospital stay is referenced and local posters including The College Widow are on sale at Boyles, 725 Mass across from the town. A $50 life scholarship offer is advertised for Commercial or Shorthand study. Lawrence Cabinet is offering piano and furniture polishing services. contact Home phone 968.
The Wiedemann family thanks all who aided in the recovery of their beloved son and brother and to those who sent sympathy in their sorrow. Mero and Mrs. Wim Wiedemann Louise Wiedemann.
Dr EB M Owen osteopathy and surgery announces office move to 740 Vermont St first door north of Y M C A. A new boiler at the city Y M C A may delay pool opening until work is completed. Mosquito Talentm Powder marketed in cans at McCullock's Drug Store. Journal Want Ad suggested.
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