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Newspaper

Lawrence Gazette

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1891

Page

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Will of Henry Kent Revealed in Old Will Clipping

An old clipping details the discovery of Henry Kent's will in a Bellevue hotel package. It notes Kent’s will dated February 20 1887 leaving all property to his wife Sarah Althea Kent, omitting Mrs Craven and her daughter Olivia who relied on an annual stipend. A ciphered letter found on Kent’s person is printed in full as investigators seek its meaning. The article also references a previous murder trial and questions of Kent’s marriage validity.

New York Kansas City Henry Kent Bellevue Hotel Philadelphia Avife Sarah Althea Kent Kent Callie Pachin Mr. Kent Simpi F. Npi C.q Gnl F. Pi Imni-C.omek Blum F Olmp Lnic Ngil Lmpi Ngil P. Hgon Misq Gopg Q. Go Ciko W. Opi F. Onglopku Chqpm F. Oing E.lig-F. Hkom Biimy C.ngoi F.mpqn Knlivoih -Hgo F Mne Lpg F. Hnoi Mkpi Fy Higwikmn

Township Board of Equalization Schedule by Township

The Board of Equalization will hear appeals from Clinton and Marion townships on Tuesday June 2, Lecompton on Wednesday June 3, Kanwaka on Thursday June 4, Palmyra on June 5, Wakarusa on June 6, Willow Springs and Grant on June 8, Eudora on June 9, and the City of Lawrence on Wednesday June 10. Residents may file complaints in person.

University Alumni Association Angell University of Michigan Chauncey M. Depew Chancellor Snow Pliny Leland Soper C. Thacher A. H. Horton J.A. Lippincott Snow Hall B. .W. Oliver James Marvin C. Robinson Amos. Lawrence John H. Long Blackwelder Otis Kansas Progress Willbe Board of Equalization County Board of Equalization Clinton Marion Lecompton Kanwaka Palmyra Une Wakarusa A Willow Springs Grrant Eudora Lawrence Weesday

Lawrence High School graduation at the opera house

The Lawrence High School commencement took place at the opera house on Friday. The morning program included salutatory and various speeches and recitations by students such as Marguerite Yoder and Grace Murphy, with diplomas later presented in the evening. The Douglas County Normal Institute and a county teacher reunion were announced, along with local civic notices and school-related events.

Lawrence High School Opera House Musicc Peda Dick Te Clara Ronse Norge Ctaetig Wherre National Education Annie Douglas County Normal Institute Andrew J. May E. W. Myler H. A. Peairs I. A. Davis J. E. Peairs Douglas County Geo. W. Winans

Douglas County Wheat Boom and Harvest Prep

Douglas County farms brace for a record wheat crop with emphasis on proper harvesting. Geo R Gould promotes Walter A Wood harvester and binder noting greater efficiency, lighter weight, and better grain handling. Weather notes detail May 1891 observations with rainfall, temperatures, wind, and cloudiness counts.

Douglas County Geo. R. Gould Walter A. Wood Gould

Douglas County Farmers urged to buy all steel Plano Twine Binder

The worldwide crop shortage is noted while Douglas county farmers are urged to secure an all steel Plano Twine Binder by Andrew Palin. The ad touts light draft, durability, and ease of use, promising superior workmanship. It also advertises the Plane Chain Mower and Deere wagons plows cultivators and other agricultural implements at low prices.

Douglas County Andrew Palin A. Palm

Time Card Changes On Santa Fe Route May 31

Santa Fe time card took effect on Sunday May 31 with schedule shifts for Eastbound trains Nos 8 114 247 4 6 and Westbound No 109 Plug No 213 and others unchanged The article notes a marriage at North Lawrence with Harry B Crossgrove and Clar Strickler taking place in a bride parents home among invited guests.

Santa Ha Santa Fe Lawrence North Lawrence Harry. B Crossgrove Clar Strickler

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