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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1890
Page
3
Douglas County Notes From Twin Mound Elk Creek Area
Local items report Bennett visiting Boston, Nellie McBride at home, and neighbors socializing at Haskins grove. A Richland band concert, a school meeting district 32 choosing Jonathan Ogden as treasurer, and harvest yields are noted. Various visits, church services, barn fire loss, and school year plans are mentioned alongside farm chores and weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeg Lacy
Richland
Jacob Badsky
Oklahoma
Twin Mound
Elk Creek
Haskins’ Grove
Jonathan Ogden
Mr. Saunders
John Badsky
Roll
Peckham
Charlie Filbert
Tonganoxie
Parmeter
Christian Church
Bowen
Missouri
Warner
Fleishman
A. H. Buck
Simon Johnson
Pearl
Arkansas
Local notes from Bismarck and Wichita community updates
Joseph Lovelace plans to move from his farm south of Bismarck to Wichita with two chartered vehicles for his family and for Jersey cows. The Kansas M E camp meeting ended after sixteen days with reported large receipts and over a hundred conversions. A botanical garden east of the fair grounds suffered vandalism by fourteen town cows, ruining the garden famed for Italian poppy blooms. J P Rosm aims to restore the city ticket office, hoping to win support from Douglas County residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jiemarck
Joseph Lovelace
Bismarck
Wichita
Lovelace
The
M.E
Kansas
Bismarck Grove
Union Pacific Copany
Lawrence
D. H. Dean
Fair Grounds
Remnant Sale Offers Bargains on Fabrics and Hosiery
In the remnant sale the shop lists discounts on colored brilliantine at 25c and 37c lots, a 50c price for a 56c lot, and all wool Henrietta pieces at 50c. Fast black hose sold at multiple low prices, plus Ginghams Prints Latines and more at reduced rates, inviting customers to call for a dollar’s worth of merchandise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rietta
Chillicothe Normal School and Business Institute Spotlight
The Chillicothe Normal School and Business Institute features 23 faculty members offering scientific, classical, and commercial courses with strong business training. It provides shorthand, type writing, musical conservatory, fine art, and pen art options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chillicothe Normal School and Business Institute
Cummings Attack in House over Navy Yard politics
In a heated session, Maine's Boutelle defended the Navy's Kittery yard amid Cummings accusations. The House debated the General Deficiency Bill and tied votes on clerks' leave. a substitute resolution faulted the Navy Secretary, and the chamber adjourned after a committee pivot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boutelle
Maine
House
Wasimnatos
Bingham
Pennsylvania
Snyder
Minnesota
Detroit
Reed
Ste. Marie Tawal
McKinley
Ohio
Committee On Rules
Cummings
Kittery Yard
Thomas Brackett Reed
Whitthorne Committee
Navy Yard
Committees On Rules
New York
New Hampshire
Ife
Buckram
Secretary of the Navy
Thomas Bk. Reed
Thomas Srackett Reed
Mains
Mr .Cummings
Amos J. Cummings
Springer
Thomas B. Reed
T& Me
Lacey
Iowa
Iowa Democrats Nominate Ticket and Adopt Platform at Des Moines
The Iowa State Democratic convention in Cen ar Rarins designated G B McFall as temporary chair and Judge Phelps as permanent chair. They adopted a platform praising Governor Boies, denouncing Reed era tactics, backing revenue tariffs, tax burdens on luxuries, silver coinage, railroad regulation, and liberal pension laws. The ticket named for offices includes Chamberlain, Witter, White, Mackey, Wolfe, Sankey, Ivory, and Dey as railway commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cenar Rarins
Iowa
G B McFall
Mahaska County
Cleveland
Boies
Phelps
Iowa City
Congress
Reed
Legison
McWinley
South America
Iso
United States
D. & Witter
William L. White
Cyrus H. Mackey
Supreme Court
P. Wolfe
T. J. Sank
House Debates Post Office Mails and Pay Provisions
Lawmakers adopt a resolution seeking post office contracts with foreign nations and rate details. A motion to strike 6600 for Matthews fails 63 to 64. An amendment adds a month’s pay for legislative staff, approved 43 to 43, and a bill extends Interstate Commerce rules to unincorporated express firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
Pennsylvania
United States
House
Rogers
Arkansas
George A. Matthews
Territory
Dakota
Clunie
California
Senato
Senate
Dunnell
Minnesota
Blain e and Harrison seal fisheries policy clash
Cape May Point hosts a high level talk between Secretary Blaine and the President amid sharp disagreements over seal fisheries and reciprocity. Blaine argues the sea is not a closed water while the President treats it as U S property. Both sides show little sign of a quick policy concession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape May
N. Ju
Blaine
Cape May Point
Delaware
Chesapeake Bay
United States
Mr. Blaine
Government Crop Report Details Widespread Drought Impact
Aug 11 dispatch notes declines across cereals due to extreme heat and scarce rainfall. Corn, spring wheat, oats, barley, and potatoes show lower conditions from July to August, with Mississippi and Missouri valleys hardest hit. Minnesota and Dakota regions report varied outcomes, while late July rain improves some central and eastern fields. Masury and Sherwin & Willhans colors advertised at Leis Den Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasurxotoy
Department of Agriculture
Missouri Valley
Ohio Valley
New England
Mid- States
South Atlantic
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Kentucky
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Dakotas
Towa
Lottery Company Endorsed by State Leaders Amid Constitutional Debate
The Louisiana State Lottery Company, praised for its charity work and fairness, faces a constitutional amendment linked to extending its charter beyond next January. The legislature adjourned with the amendment slated for a people’s vote, while leaders like Beauregard and Barty defend the company’s integrity and policies. Readers are urged to place orders with Clarence & Sou for top market value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Uinnind
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Lewisiama
Louisiana
Goanpany
Cgeneris Beauregard
Barty
New Orleans
la City
Piano Pioneers In Boston Schools Publicized
The New England tonse rectories of music of Boston tout piano quality and longevity. Public schools in Boston have recently acquired these instruments through W. W. Fluke & Son and listed purchasers include several individuals and institutions across multiple locations. Catalogues are available upon application.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
Boston
FL Hale
W. W
H.R. Saxman
Willow Springs
J. A. Motter
Baldwin
C. H. Dye
Quenemo
Fluke & Son
Colored Republicans hold convention in Topeka Kansas
In Topeka, Kansas on August 12, the state convention of colored Republicans gathered at the courthouse with 200 delegates. John Moore was named temporary chair, SG Watking permanent chair, and W. T. Towngs secretary. John TL. Waller was chosen to represent the party for the State ticket. Resolutions favored inclusion in the Republican ticket and urged unity, condemn discrimination, and support a state league of colored men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gatlna
Kan
Laurxa
Court House
John Moore
Sedgwick County
G.wateking
Topesa
Committee On Cresentials
Hleing SG. Watking
Topaka
W. TB. Towngs
Levenworth
Advvo
Fate
Republican Party
John TL. Waller
Ivan
Congress
le Waller
Beck
Politiea
Topeka
South America
Africa
West Indies
Masorthy
Leselutiuons
Land decision on Indians land claims near Sioux reservation
Commissioner Groif rules that Indians who take land on the late Sioux reservation and later find the survey shows a school site must be allowed to hold their claims. Settlers under the same conditions cannot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waasimcrox
Groif
Ward
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Churches and Schools
Wall Partr
Fidd
Hargis
the Booksellers
Ationery
Neighborhood News
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Douglas County
Bennett
Nellie McBride
Mount View
J.M. Croft
Henry Kampeschroder
Henry Kampschroder
H. A. Cummings
Clark Swadley
Rake and
Stull
Alden Spencer
Silver Ford
Florida
Edson
Batchelor Mustard
Finland
Adda Adams
Spaulding
K. Funk
J. G. Iliff
Denver
Kent Gill
Peakes
Harvie
Pesies
Hasshe
J.P. Rosm
Portice
Aeseas
Wormen
INNES
P.S
John Deere
A. Palm
Kittery Avi Yard
Democrats
Blaine and
Harrison
John J. Mastin
Kassas City
Tennessee
O’brien
Lospex
Turkey
Government Crop Report
Masury
Sherwin & Willhans
Steek
Cheats
Leis den Co
Clarnce & Sou
Ivers and Pond Piano
Finke & Sens
Caicaco
M. E Stone
Grover Cleveland
Standard Oil Company
Toto
Stone
Knicker+ Locker
Apuln
Lutses Homnste. Ld. Woven
Hollister & Worden
Pension, Claim
National Bank Building
Whitcomb Bros
Ghali
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