Death of Dr. Bangs in Kaneas city area
Dr. J. E. Bangs died last Thursday evening at his daughter's home in Kaneas city area after a long life of medical practice in Boston and years in Kaneas. Born August 1, 1807 in Canada and educated in New England, he moved to Kaneas in 1869. His wife died in 1872 and his children, including W. N. Bangs, Frederick A. Bage, Walter, Albert, Fayette Bangs, Mrs. Henry Tisdale, Mrs. Buzzell, Mrs. Charles Goula, and Mrs. Albert Blodgett, survive. Funeral services were well attended on Saturday.
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J. E. Bangs
Henry Tisdale
Canada
New England
Boston
Kaneas
W. N. Bangs
Frederick A. Bage
Winfield
Walter
Albert
Fayette Bangs
Kanaas
City
Lawrence
Buzzell
Worcester
Mass
Charles Goula
Albert Blodgett
Kangus City
Memory of Mary A Banks and her peaceful passing
Mary Agnes Banks born July 4 1858 in Douglas county Kansas died in Lawrence at her sister's home 1317 Kentucky street after a runaway accident on the 9th Her suffering was great blood poisoning and lockjaw followed By her bedside four sisters and two brothers endured the trial Her final readied peace came as family sang Shall we meet beyond the river She died without fear Funeral services were held at Mrs Ahlstrom's with Dr Cordley and Rev Thomas Holbert at Valley Chapel church Washington Creek The family burying ground at Colyer Cemetery now holds her mortal remains A FRIEND
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Mary A. Banks
Mary Agnes Banks
Isaac and
Susan Banks
Douglas County
Kansas
Lawrence
Ahlstrom
Kentucky Street
Fischer and Zimmerman advertise sale of shoes and oils
Misses several lots of tan and red shoes in lace and button. Prices cut from 1.50 and 1.75 to 1.25 until sold out. Fischer & Son invite shoppers to inspect samples and pricing. J. A. Zimmerman Weat End Drug Store promotes machine oils. Dr Wheeler plans annual vacation Aug 11 to Sept 1, considering improvements to his property including house and barn.
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Fischer & Son
J. A. Zimmerman
Drorg
Fever Pitch In Kansas Election Contests And Local News
The Gazette notes a heated contest with rain aiding turnout. An agenda covers Baldwin voters moving to Lawrence, marriages in Douglas county, deaths from bowel congestion and diphtheria, and a county bridge project. Local trips to California and New York appear, plus eclipse, public meetings, and a state bicycle meet.
Streetcar Line Torn Up on Tennessee Street
The Tennessee streetcar line has been torn up and will not likely be relaid. The company may extend the Massachusetts street line to Haskell Institute. Tommy Hawkins returns after months in county jail and Baldwin Bee jokes about securing possessions with the remark Better lock up everything that can be carried away.
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Tennessee Street
Massachusetts Street
Haskell Institute
Tommy Hawkins
The
Baldwin Bee
Weaver Beatty to Open Baldwin Store Next Week
Weaver and Beatty plan a Baldwin store opening next week with Beatty in charge promising a lively shop. Wm Roe is building a new barn on his Vinland area farm. he is a former district legislator aged 66 who has never worn spectacles. John Dunn, claiming kin to the Dalton brothers, stole a cow from W R Smith at Whit mans pasture, sold it to Thudium Bros for 20.50 and was captured at the depot while trying to leave town.
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Weaver & Beatty
Baldwin
Wm. Roe
Vinland
Roe
Baldwin Ledger
John Dunn
Dalton Boys
Whitman’s
W. R Smith
Thudium Bros
Third district Y. P. S. C. E. convention in Lawrence
The third district Y. P. S. C. E. convention will be held this year at Lawrence with the Congregational church as headquarters. Every Y. P. S. C. E. society in the district is expected to send delegates and Lawrence hosts plan to entertain many attendees.
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Lawrence
Congregational Church
Woman plants cottonwood on Vinland prairie forty years ago
Mrs William Roe planted a cottonwood tree on the farm near Vinland. The couple occupy the land with husband and wife. A short time since Mr Roe cut the tree yielding 750 feet of lumber and 2 cords of wood.
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William Roe
Vinland
Mr. Roe
Baldwin Ledger
Darling Family Moves Into South C Street Home
Thomas C. Darling and family relocate from Lawrence to occupy their residence on South C street. Mrs Maggie Darling and children are also in the household. Mrs Myrtle Darling Feigenbaum of Lincoln Nebraska visits but plans to return home this week.
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Thomas C. Darling
Lawrence
South C Street
Maggie (Darling
Ogden
Myrtle
Darling) Feigenbaum
Lincoln
Nebraska
Eudora News
Lawrence Patent Adjustable Home Co forms in Lawrence
Lawrence Patent Adjustable Home Co is incorporated to locate a factory in Lawrence with Geo H Smith as president W E Bunn as secretary and Jerry Glathart as treasurer The firm will manufacture an adjustable home collar reader and claims world best design offered at the same price as old models Samples are available at Geo Smiths harness shop.
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Lawrence Patent Adjustable Home Co
Lawrence
Geo. H. Smith
W. E. Bunn
Jerry Glathart
Geo. Smith
Holding the Mirror Up to Nature in Ole Olson Review
The season’s peak arrives as Ole Olson stages a bicycle race on stage in full view of the audience. This special feature caps the year’s hoped-for greatness, with the contest framed as a dramatic highlight anticipated to thrill local crowds.
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Ole Olson
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Advertisement
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as the best salve for bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions. Promises money back if not satisfied with eight cents per box offered by Barber Bros.
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Barber Bros
Notable Small Batch of Teacher Certifications This Year
The number of teachers pausing the examination this year is unusually small. Those granted certificates were: First Grade C. O. Bowman Ada Kuhn Bethel Marvel Belle Morgan. Second Grade Emanuel Bixler Eunice Clapham Kate Clark Josie Cowgill Mae Cramer George Draper Leslie Fitz Lillie Grover Rebecca Herning Ella Jay Vandal Masterson Sonora Metsker May McCain Livola Neff Lizzie Postma Olive M. Stewart N. A. Skinner J. C. Wright. Third Grade Luella Barton O. A. Bayless Gail W. Beach J. C. Bridwell Lottie Brune L. F. Burton J. C. Clark Margaret Cowgill Florence Dixon Ada Faxon Frank Gaines R. L. Harrington Adaline Horner Alice Jay Clyde Kuhn Nora Lane Louisa Leonhard Ida Reed Jessie Lathrop Artis Metaker Grace Newby Eda Pryor Mabel Reynolds Mary Riddle Josie Roelofze Edwin Shepp Ella Stone Mabel Van Hyatt Lalia Walling Edith Willey Martin Woodard.
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C. O. Bowman
Ada Kuhn
Bethel Marvel
Belle Morgan
Emanuel Bixler
Eunice Clapham
Kate Clark
Josie Cowgill
Mae Cramer
George Draper
Leslie Fitz
Lillie Grover
Rebecca Herning
Ella Jay
Vandal Masterson
Sonora Metsker
May McCain
Livola Neff
Lizzie Postma
Olive M. Stewart
N. A. Skinner
J. C. Wright
Luella Barton
O. A. Bayless
Gail W. Beach
J.C. Bridwell
Lottie Brune
L. F. Burton
J.C. Clark
Margaret Cowgill
Florence Dixon
Ada Faxon
Frank Gaines
R. L. Harrington
Adaline Horner
Alice Jay
Clyde Kuhn
Nora Lane
Louisa Leonhard
Ida Reed
Jessie Lathrop
Artis Metaker
Kansas Notes On Postmasters and Local Events
Kansas notices recount fourth class postmaster A H Hall at Trading Post in Lynn county and recounts Quantrell raid survivors. It lists mortgage relief in several states, Rev William Long’s long preaching career, A D Clewell as Sumner County pioneer, Klondike plans by Franklin county youths, a row about a choir, Oren Wray poll tax case, wheat stands improving, old elbow pen injury, teachers failing exam, lumber contract for Manchester grain elevator, Kansas City to Leavenworth electric rail charter, penitentiary population rise, Effie Scott and Ed Franklin marriage, Citizens Bank receiver fees, Edith Fennell divorce suit, Judge Foster tenure, Charlie O Connell in Butler county, Matt O Connor tour of Oklahoma, and a note on Real Estate Transfers.
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Joe Bristow
A. H. Hall
Trading Post
Lynn County
Quantrell
Hall
Chicago Times-Herald
Kansas
South Dakota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Iowa
Minnesota
William Long
Wellington
Sumner County
Mr. Long
A. D. Clewell
Slate Creek
A. D. Fogle
I. H. Horn
S. E. Boston
J. W. Boston
Franklin County
Klondike
Atchison Globe
Atchison
Fourteenth Streets
W. W. Padgett
Fort Scott
Supreme Court
Oren Wray
Doniphan
Brown
SF. Bailey
Atchison County
Topeka
Manchester
England
Lumber Mills
Louisiana
Secretary of State
Kansas City and Leavenworth Traction Company
Kansas Penitentiary
Oklahoma
Effie Scott
Charles F. Scott
Ed Franklin
Denver
State University
Citizens’ Bank of
Judge Foster
United States Court
United States
Charlie O'Connell
Daniel O'Connell
Leon
Butler County
Matt O'Connor
Arkansas City
Kansas City Grain and Live Stock Markets Report
The Kansas City markets show hard wheat prices at Nos 2 3 and 4 grades with declined soft and spring wheat values. Corn oats rye and hay steadiness mixed with higher hogs and steady cattle trends. receipts numbered with specific price ranges and representative sales listed. The note mentions a new Sulky Plow from George R Gould as essential farmer equipment.
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Lawrence
Grair
Kansas City
Thunderstorm Strikes Gunuing Oklahoma City
Gunuing Oklahoma reports a severe thunderstorm at 1:30 pm lasting until 6:30 pm after intense heat. Hundreds sought cyclone caves for shelter but no damage was observed. Fort Hancock workmen strike for higher wages.
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Gunuing
Okla
Fort Hancock
New York
Sandy Hook
New ball bearing sulky plow showcased at Goulds
Submitting to readers, Goulds displays a ball bearing sulky plow while urging subscribers to renew and cast votes for their preferred correspondent.
Omaha & Grant Smelting buys British Columbia plant
The Omaha and Grant Smelting company completes the purchase of the Tilot Bay Smelting company plant at Koootnay Bay British Columbia. President Nash cites tariff led need as cause and notes £60,000 paid in import duties from Kootenay mines over the year. Fire devastates Richfield Springs summer house. 160 guests, 70 from NY and Philadelphia, 10 staff, all escaped.
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Hhases
British Columbia
Omaha
Neb
Omaha & Grant Smelting Company
Tilot Bay Smelting Company
Kootenay Bay
Nash
Omaha & Grant Company
Kootenay
Epty
Ber Utica
N.Y
Richfield Springs
New York
Philadelphia
Tragedy on West Shore Line Ends in Double Death
John Phelps aged 28 and his wife aged 17 were killed instantly by a West Shore railroad train near Sulichie and Murder New York on July 6. They were seen struggling before the collision and it is believed Phelps intended to kill his wife and himself, having been heard threatening her.
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Mrca
N.Y
John Phelps
West Shore Railroad
Rain Downpour Strikes Missouri Pacific Oil Store
Grove Kansas July 6 heavy rain along the Missouri Pacific line from Genessee to Herrington. Lightning struck the oil store house at this town and the building with its entire stock of about 5 000 gallons of lubricating and signal oil was consumed, producing a fierce fire visible for miles.
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Kansas
Counxcu
Grove
Kan
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Genessee
Herrington
Missouri Pacific
Indictments in Nevada County Arson Assault Case
Little Rock July 26 report says the Nevada county grand jury indicted Deal Beck Willet Beck Tom Johnson and Alen Sherry for arson and assault with intent to kill. They are described as part of a white group waging violence against Negroes in South Arkansas lumber districts.
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R Reault
Little Rock
Ark
Nevada County Grand Jury
Deal Beck
Willet Beck
Tom Johnson
Alen Sherry
Arkansas
Africans Massacre Portuguese in Mozambique river clash
A Lisbon letter from Quilimane reports a Portuguese gunboat captured near Chinde on the Zambezi by Chief Cambuima and followers. All crew were killed and nearly all native soldiers aboard, with two cannons seized.
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Lisbon
Quilimane
Mozambique
East Africa
Chinde
Zambezi
Cambuima
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Leavenworth County
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North Lawrence
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Anna Hobbs
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Taunton
Fred Brown
Charlestown
Edward Boynton
East Jaffray
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