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01 Jul 1897
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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1897
Page
1
First an Elegant Road Wagon Will Be Awarded
A historic gift event allocates a gold watch to the second place winner and distributes a number of fine books to attendees.
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America
Lawrence Gazette Offers Prizes for Neighborhood News Winners
The Lawrence Gazette announces a multi prize competition for its Neighborhood News correspondents. Votes come from coupons printed in each issue and subscribers paying a year in advance receive 100 votes per year. Polls close July 31 at noon with winners awarded listed prizes including a road wagon and a gold watch.
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Gazette
More Weeks of Correspon dent Voting
The fragmentary text suggests ongoing voter correspondence or staggered voting weeks. No clear names dates or places are readable to verify specifics or events.
Funnel Shaped Clouds Wreck Kansas Farms
Lainen Kansas June 2 report says twenty five farmers collapsed in harvest fields as three funnel shaped cyclone clouds rolled over the northwest county. They struck ground with high velocity lifting barns granaries wind mills and cattle sheds while a farmer’s home remained untouched. extensive damage spread across the western half of the county with many unable to bear losses.
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Kansas
Lainen
Kan
Bryan Addresses Large Ottawa Assembly in Storm
W J Bryan arrived in Ortawa at 5 am after concluding a Cherryvale speech. He attended breakfast at the Stine home and spoke at Forest Park to Chautauquans about the political character of governmental conditions. He then proceeded to Beatrice Nebraska to join his wife.
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Negerd
Ortawa
Kemn
W. J. Bryan
Sante Fe
Cherryvale
Bryan
Centennial Hotel
L. C Stine
David Overmyer
United States
John Martin
Mr. Bryan
Stine
Leedy
Hugh P. Farrelly
Chanute
H. F. Sneldon
Forest Park
Beatrice
Neb
Paris Holocaust Explained as Anarchist Revenge Plot
A Chicago sourced Paris report claims the May 4 blaze that killed over 100 was plotted by anarchists seeking revenge on France’s upper classes. Secret service investigators reportedly have a clue pointing to a large anarchist conspiracy with leaders possibly fleeing to America after the catastrophe.
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Brior
Curcaco
the Post
Chicago
Washington
Duris
America
Silver Leader Bryan Addresses 15000 at Carthage Chautauqua
William Jennings Bryan spoke to about 15,000 at Carthage Missouri Chautauqua yesterday. An escort parade preceded the gathering as exPresidential candidate arrived at 8 08 in the morning and was hailed by a large crowd before retiring in silence at the hall home of W E Hall.
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Carrance
William Jennings Bryan
Chautanuqua
Carthage
W. E. Hall
Bryan
Ottawa
Kan
Chautauqua Assembly
Tariff Bill Progress in Senate Over Wool Duties
Senator Caffery of Louisiana delivered a two hour attack on protection duties to wool and raw materials while Democrats faced sharp crossfire over tariff rates. The day saw many roll calls, several amendments rejected, and work limited to paragraph 370 concerning carpets.
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Cuaffery
Caffery
Louisiana
Duty on hides endorsed by Senate vote 22 to 11
Republican Senators caucused to sustain the finance committee with a duty on hides but did not decide the duty amount. They also upheld the rate on imported wrapper tobacco while watches and watch jewels saw a reversal in favor of House rates. water jewels were made free. Separate note touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for consumption and coughs with free trial jars.
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Finance Committee
House
R. B. Greeve
Chilhowte
Dr. King
Barber Bros Drag Store
Dhanis Expedition Reported Ended in Sudan
The Teforma reports that the entire Dhanis expedition to the Nile headwaters, including Baron Dhanis, has been neutralized by the Sudanese. Bar on Dhanis enlisted 6000 Congo Free State troops aided by Hausa to join the Anglo Egyptian effort, aiming to reconquer the Sudan.
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Nile
Huron Dhanis
Soudanese
Baron Dhanis
Congo Free State
Lado
White Nile
Victoria Nyanga
Khartoum
Baron
Stanley Falls
Hicks Pasha
Baker Pasha
I Hicks
Staf
Um Durma
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