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Newspaper

Lawrence Gazette

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1897

Page

2

Ringling Bros to Exhibit in Lawrence With Vast New Show

Ringling Bros World’s Greatest Show announces a record expansion for the upcoming season in Lawrence on Friday September 17. The company touts doubled elephants trains and animals, more performers, and a massive canvas amphitheatre with five arenas and two big stages. The piece notes the immense capital and expense behind the production and highlights new features and rivaled attractions.

Ringling Bros Lawrence Ringings Lees

Douglas County Fair and Local Notices in 1807 Kay

The Gazette notes the Douglas County fair runs October 4 to 9 and opens an office in the former Charlie Duncan space. It lists locals in news items from deaths of Ben Bussell and J. C. Brown to marriages, transfers of Innes to Wichita, and city events including a Quantrill observance and church-related conventions.

Douglas County Charlie Duncan Kate Gertrude Spears Juneau Alaska Government School George Innasa Lawrence McNamara Dry Goode Wichita Innes Walter Innes New York Weiser Wichite Innes Haa Just

Kansas Live Stock Report Shows Record Cattle and Swine

The Kansas State Board of Agriculture reports 992,533 milch cows up 7 percent and total cattle, 1,603,954, up 24 percent. swine at 2,399,494 the highest since 1883. sheep up 22 percent, horses and mules down. Butter output rises to 37,211,? pounds. cheese falls. Poultry sales near 3 million. Totals imply enough value to cover all state taxes and public funds. The piece also notes events from a Kansas man dying en route to Peru to coal mine papers, altitude facts, a proposed county high school site, and various local interests including marriages and mining ventures.

Kansas State Board of Agriculture Greenwood Dewell Republic Washington Smirner Marshall Marian Isui Macraviam Peru George W. Mitchell Graham County South Americ Panama Penn Mitchell Ajmerican Sagaska Mar. Mitchell State Department Nodaway County Missouri Fulton D. E. Bailard People's Party State Committee Goocland Tribone Kansas City Kan Topela Clay Center David Martin Boyle Rice County Santa Fe Lyons Gilbert M. Barrett Jane Wilson Winfield Barrett Webb McNall Cripple Creek August Bondi Salina Walker Greeley Anderson County Buchanan F. M. Baker Atchison C. W. Kellogg Russell County

Local Briefs From Sun Louise Levoupton and Town News

Levoupton, from the Sun, reports Mrs Laura Zinn returned home Tuesday after two weeks in Kansas City. Several residents and visitors passed through town this week, with health notices, farm incidents, and local notices including a damaged barn, a horse straying, and a push for quacks removal. Local trips include Ottawa, Leavenworth, and Topeka, with social notes, sales, and a few short ads.

Laura Zinn K.C Mrs. Putnam and Son Kanane City Keiser Morris Lawrence Cornforth Leavenworth James McClanahan J.L. Masterson H. G. Leamer Geo. Loxman Register of Deeds Roy O. Smith Topeks Rock Inland Railway

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