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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1890
Page
4
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The Douglas County Democratic party schedules a delegate convention at Lawrence courthouse on August 2 with primary elections set for August 22 in township and city locations. Delegates will go to the Congressional convention in Gladstone and the State convention in Wichita, while campaign rhetoric criticizes tariff plans and party leadership.
The Boston Record reports President Harrison saves 235000 yearly from his salary and notes political shifts in Kansas. Charley Tucker becomes a Congressional committee general, Jim Mallowell’s district shows alliances, and Jerry Simpson remains Farmers’ candidate. Charles Robinson’s possible nomination and alliance support loom large as conventions finish.
A lengthy critique targets Commissioner Raum and his family over supposed pension business ties, urging resignation or recusal amid allegations of improper use of official influence. It argues Democratic and Farmers alliances push pro farmer reforms, cites Indiana and Missouri laws, and notes growing Farmers alliances activity in Ohio politics.
The piece criticizes General Raum over irregul arities in pension handling and his son acting as a pension agent amid new dependent-act profits. It portrays Raum as lacking a high standard of official propriety and notes the issue tensions Illinois readers.
Advice from the New York Times on safe swimming in the sea emphasizes staying calm and underwater awareness. Keep your breath and head, think in dangerous breakers, and avoid fighting incoming waves to reduce drowning risk.
A reform lobby exposes cheaper foreign sales by American makers than to home buyers. The American Mail and Export Journal foreign edition lists export prices, with the World reproducing columns showing how American products cost foreigners less. The data, shared via Lindquist and reform circles, underscores the tariff debate.
Outlets express partisan lines on state vs national rights, tariff reform, and gubernatorial races. Publications disparage Raum and Pattison while praising or lampooning Quay, Blaine, and Ingersoll amid party realignments and looming elections. Strong entities include Morton, Raum, Pattison, Quay, Blaine.
Those who have not yet partaken of this feast should come at once and lay in a supply. They are choice bits left from last season's stock at prices that will enrich your purse.
Innes Dr Wheeler of 829 Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas offers best artificial teeth upper or lower $3.00 Amalgam fillings 50 cents finest gold fillings half the usual price fair set of teeth Extracting teeth 50 cents Open 700 AM to 600 PM Dr Wheeler has performed extensive dental work for several families including the signer James Norton praising low charges and satisfactory results.
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