City and County News of August 14 1890
A boy born to Mr and Mrs Henry Johns and a ten pound Lay born to Mr and Mrs Geo Groh. Episco palian play planned for Sept 11 12 at the opera house. Numerous local notes on deaths marriages removals and society events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Johns
Geo. Groh
Opera House
Charley Tucker
Louisiana Street
Geo. F. Dinglesot
West York
East
Sophia Barteldes
Louise
Wisconsin
Ee Ee Gine
Chas. L. Pease
Emery
Massachusetts
Our Clearance Sale Of Summer Goods
A local notice announces a short clearance sale lasting a few days for summer merchandise. The event emphasizes reduced prices and limited-time availability.
Gilbert and Sullivan Pinafore Fundraiser at Opera House
Hospital Committee announces Gilbert and Sullivan’s Pinafore to be performed on September 4 5 6 by a company of nearly sixty children under Miss Georgia Brown to benefit the hospital fund. Lead roles listed with multiple performers and ages, plus a Lawrence gun club match and state tax levy details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Brown
Joseph Porter
K.C. B. Lenn
May Young
Capt. Corcoran
Lucia Morgan
Hatph Rackstraw
Eva Brown
Dick Deadeye
Eugan Alder
Bill Bobstay
Sydney Boughton
Tom Tucker
Dueze
Seevir
Josephine
Virginia McCrary Hehe
Lucy Riggs
Little Buttercup
A Augusta
Flintom
Dougas County
T. McCarthy
State Board of Equalization
Fhouse - Se
State Board of Railroad Assessors
Lawrence
Carter White Lead Co
Raymond & Co
Media resident reports and court actions in Douglas County
George Miller calls in from Media. W A Pardee rides to Topeka for People's party nominating convention. Sheriff arrests Riley Brower Jr for forgery and obtaining money by false pretenses. Leavenworth County Farmers Alliance selects delegates for state and congressional conventions. Next Alliance meeting set for Sept 6 at Jarbalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Miller
Media
C. Price
Holling
Bismarck Grove
John Zimmerman
Chas. Achning
Rhode Island
Ralph Addison
Clara B. Bartlett
Lawrence
Wm. E. Peel
Hattie 5
Gilley
Jefferson County
Merson Courts
W. A.pardee
High Prairie
Topeka
People’s Party
Riley Brower
Clarke
Hiley Brown, Jr
North Side
Grant Township
Brown
Adams
Livestock Commission
Adams, Burnside, Jordan & Co
Kansas City
Kas
Riley Brown
Commission
Riley Brown, Jr
Kansas
Merchants National Bank
Young Brown
Watkins National Bank
Leavenworth County
Carpet remnants sale offers deep discounts
Next two weeks feature short lengths of carpets at prices well below value. Body Brussels yards from 4 to 40, tapestries 5 to 36, ingrains 5 to 33 yards. Hurry to see and buy as the seller vows not to haggle on price and will chase out the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Farmers Meet in Lawrence Parade Through Massac husetts Street
A massive farmers alliance demonstration fills Viswarck with over five thousand attendees and thousands of wagons marching four miles toward Bismarck Grove. The procession includes bands from Haskell Institute Lecompton Clinton and Vinland with banners urging reciprocity, anti monopolies and shared prosperity. A large lunch follows at the grove where Willian Roe presides and speakers including A F Allen and Mrs Mary L Lease address the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viswarck
Great Alliance
Massachusetts Street
Bismarck Grove
Hismarck Grove
South Park
Haskell Institute
Clinton
Lecompton
Vinland
Lawrence
Douglas County
Kansas
Bistarck
Gak Hi
Burnett and
Hiverside
Grove
Tabernacle
Willian Roe
Douglas County Farmer’ S Alliance
Atl Oelock
Roe
Francis Murphy
Atl
Jefferson
Leavenworth
M. W. Wilkins
Knights of Labor
Winfield
Hhis
Democrat
Astor
Vanderbilt
Stephen Girard
Congress
Nile
Wilkins
Tabernnacle
A. F. Allen
Alliance
Funston
Mary L. Lease
Wichita
William Roe
People’s Party Convention in Douglas County at Lawrence
The Douglas county People's Party pick met in the Lawrence courthouse to elect nine delegates to the State Convention in Topeka on August 12. A full county ticket was urged while resolutions endorsed the Farmers’ Alliance platforms and backed a graduated income tax and debt relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
People's Party
Douglas County
Court House
Lawrence
Ith
Tsvi
Topeka
Lath
Nah
A. d. Dennings
EB. J. Garrett
J. Wilson
E. J. Garrett
Walso
H. L. Moore
F. Sinelser
Com. White
W. J. Evans
FP. Walters
Ell. Saylor
C. Wicks
Win
Featherbone
J.W. Stewart
EL W. Melville
Tucker
First Ward
the. Fl
Charles Robins
Wakarusa
A. G. Wade
V. L. Reeve
E. L. Garrett
L. van Voorhis
W. M. Tuttle
Joseph H. Harrison
Clinton
S. BR. Allen
Carson Wicks
A. Andersen
A. Hyllingsworth
Henry Corrah
Eudora
A. Gritfin
E. W. Melville
John Deay
M. McMillen
Enslow
Frank Ray
J. Hariterfer
Committee On
National Farmers’ Alliance, and Industrial Union
St. Louis
Ssi
Farmers’ Aliance and Industrial Union
Kansas
Mississippi River
Rocky Mountains
Gulf of Mexico
C.F. Mosher
AL Andrews
Gov. Robinson
Sunday School Institute and Local Notices In Lawrence
Community notices recount a Sunday School Institute held near Lawrence with 340 attendees praising Dr Coffin and W Carpenter. The Gazette reports on local events, including a funeral, a class program, wagon ads, birthday celebrations, a Douglas county procession, and five marriage licenses issued in the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison C. Scott
Mary L. Jackson
Frank Kennedy
Elmira McKissick
Lawrence
John Elmer Rogers
Lydia Studebaker
Bond
Douglas County
Solomon A. Elder
Lydia A. Glimpse
Chas. P. Widener
Nancy C. Owens
Linwood
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William Gibson
New York
A. Carey
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Ewing
Oren Campbell
Martha A E. Mustard
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Chicago
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Richmond
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San Marcial
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Theodore Reynolds
A. M
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W. BR. Hughes
L. Walton
Oak Hill
Geo. Bowman
J. W. Green
Kentucky Street
Miss May Stephens
Ar. A. Whitcomb
Kansas Florist Society
Society of American Florists
EC. Gemmell
Santa Fe Claim Department
James Gross
A. Palny
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A.D. Weaver
Otto Langhanke
Alex. Pinnon
Berlin
Germany
Langhanke
Weaver
A. J. Anderson
W.J. Flintom
Vermont Street
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Wakarusa Township
Messrs. L. van Voorhis
W. L. Reece
Geo. Leary
Jas. McCreath
Wm. Tuttle
Margaret Watteville
Natural Bridge
George Shearer
Grant Townshi
W. F. Rufert
L. C. McIntire
New Portieres
Lawrence Gun Club
Rowells
Gai Rence
Lawresce
Holloway
Oh McFarlane
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Leona
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Lawreeks
Harrison Schull
Douglas County Horticultural Socilety
Ed. Russell
A. Palm
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Wwe
Aden
Clover
Fopeka
Sare
Gary. C. Robinson
Kaw
Coffin
W. Carpenter
Fillmore
A. Zilmerman
W. Canavan
C. Bruce
Mr. Bufort
Mr. Wilkinson
Heathman
Garrett
Stiner
Young
A. Owen
James Gilmore
H. Rugh
Susie Haatie
Pearl
R. L. Gilbert
H. Willis
Jef. Wilson
J. Wescott
Me. Lawson
John Willer
Berber
Lest
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Oak Grove
Gery
GC Robinson
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Sunnyside
Wisc
ASD
Jarden
offMedia
Tne Guarte
James Smith
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Bismarck
C. Bruce & Son
M.L. Eldridge
Pine Ridge Agency
South Dakota
Leis Duce Co
Agnes Jaedicke
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J. Starrett
C. Wil
W. Fullers
Dr. Newlin
Cameron
Pleasantracm
B.C. Brane
P Landgreen
Westetler
Segular
W. Allen
N. Henahan
H. L. Yar
Ger
Dr. Collin
H. L. Yar' Ger
H.L. Fillmore
E. Russell
Dr. Coffin
A. P. Brewer
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W. E. Hazen
D. Corris
H.S. Fintacre
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