Rail rates cut after Sunday from Said Pasha to-night
City and county notes mix election items and local curiosities. J. Myers of Ulivet renews, W. Martin becomes street commissioner, Agnes McConnell visits Denver, Griffith goes to Kansas City for insurance, Mrs. Parks of Blue Mound dies at 54, and strawberries fetch 75 cents to a dollar per crate as the Gazette notes local business and social tidbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Hatsth
Twin Mound
Griffith
Kansas City
WH. Parks
Blue Mound
W.M. Christy
Gazette
Grand sale of dry goods and carpets
A old style notice announces a grand sale of dry goods, carpets, and related items from now until July 1. It promises bargains on silks, wool dress goods, white goods, embroideries, laces, corsets, gloves, hosiery, underwear, curtains, and more, inviting customers to come and see.
Local farm shipments and community notices in Eudora News
The week saw Kraus and Abels ship two carloads of hogs while Chas Pilla sent one car of wheat. Mr Tornaden sent a car of fat cattle to Kansas City. The second district Farmer and Labor groups met at Fort Scott on June 14 to choose delegates for a Congressional convention. A pair of Franklin county farmers from Wellsville, F Mignot and W R Shannon, renewed and added subscriptions. Commencement events include a music school concert at the university chapel and Friday field day at the ball grounds, followed by a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev Joseph T Duryea on Sunday. Mrs Osbun Shannon of Lawrence plans a class in arts or crafts with an exhibit at Mr Richards’. A sale of men’s summer underwear occurs at Crains and Urbansky. A farmer named Hormel lost a barn and equipment in a recent fire. W H Kellogg will join the University as entomology professor after summer hunting in Colorado. Memorial services were held in Eudora with U A K decoration of graves. J D Smith moved to Grand Rapids to run a book and news store, his son-in-law J R Sanborn taking charge locally. The Western Farm Mortgage Co moved offices to Denver, leaving Missouri Valley Land Co in Lawrence under Mr Manley, with many local departures listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer and Labor Organizations
Second District
Fort Scott
Eet Et Chee Fame
F. Mignot
W. R. Shannon
Franklin County
Wellsville
Mignot
School of Music
University
Joseph T. Duryea
Vernon Kellogg
Kansas
Journal-Tribune
Colorado
Eudoria
Col
Buckner
Blind Asylum of
Kansas City
Kas
Tar Farmers’ Alliance
Leavenworth County
Congress
United States Senate
Reece Price
Hutchinson
Lawrence
Wichita
R. W. Lock
Albany
Pam Knows
Atchison Champion
John A. Martin
First Congregational Church
Farmers’ Alliance
Thomas County
James Canfield
The
State University
Shineside
Topeka
Sosa
Quindaro
Enoch Link
Link
Iflis Slayer
Sorter
Sherman County
Joyer Foster
United States District Court
J. C. Adams
Couch
Boomer
Adams
Readjust county valuation proposals on June board meeting
On Wednesday June 11 the county commissioners will meet as a board of equalization to reconsider the assessor’s returns for the whole county. Wakarusa township valuations have fallen about 36000 since two years ago, with a petition seeking a further 20000 cut. Taxpayers watch the board’s likely action with interest. Also, Mrs J J McGee Sr fell in a storm and broke her left arm. Her son Solon, stricken with inflammatory rheumatism twelve weeks ago, remains bedridden with a swollen knee and infection. The family has community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wakarusa Township
J. J. McGee
Solon
Horses Mares and Mules Wanted at Donnelly Bros Stable
WANTED Horses mares and mules at Donnelly Bros Stable Saturday June Tth 1890 by H C Simpsey. The next Farmers Institute will be at Jas McCreath residence four miles NW of the city next Saturday with a picnic at noon. Attendees should bring food for refreshments. Morning talks on grain growing costs for 100 bushels of corn or wheat. Afternoon currency topic continued with ex Gov Robinson and finance discussion. Kansas historical spot marked by ex Gov Reeder’s land choice in the 1850s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Institute
Jas. McCreath
Robinson
Kansas
Reeder
Rainy day limits outdoor events and honors at home
Heavy rain forced Friday activities indoors. Memorial services at the opera house featured Rev H M Green, Judge Benson, and Gen E B Hamilton from Kansas City. G A R ladies decorated graves in the cemetery. Pares, Jon P Ross and wife marked their twenty fifth anniversary with tea, gifts, and socializing at their residence May 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
H. M. Green
Benson
E. B. Hamilton
Kansas City
Jon P. Ross
P. Spencer
J. L. Brown
NS. Webster
Mesdames M
E. Pierson
Kate White
Inner
Huson
F. E. Wilber
Machinery Oils Sold At City Drug Store In Town
Machinery Oils of every kind at the City Drug Store. New Santa Fe time card lists train departures and arrivals. Trains west include the Pacific and Texas Express at 9:21 a.m. and other services. eastbound lines run from Missouri River to New York with several daily departures. Southern Kansas trains arrive mornings and evenings with specified times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Lawrence
Pacific & Texas Express
Mexico
Chrcage
New York
Atlant Press
Southern Kansas
Dentists Offer Low Priced Teeth and Extractions
Dr Wheeler at 24 Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas advertises artificial teeth from 8 dollars per set and extractions at 25 cents while claiming low charges. The listing includes office hours 7 to 6 and notes prior grooming of dental work for family and self. Also mentions oil products and university notices about senior exams and alumni activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Wheeler
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
Kan
Hume's Shoe
Wheeler
James Norton
Hot Weather Goods Price Push
Our stock of hot weather goods is complete. Our prices were never lower. An inspection solicited.
School House Committee Recommends Repairs and 1880-81 Rules
The Board of Education committee on school houses reported and authorized repairs. Rules were amended to divide janitor duties into six divisions with monthly salaries. the coming school year spans 31 weeks from September 22, 1880, to May 50, 1881. Superintendent salary set at 1 400 yearly, teachers' salaries baseline, with principal additions. All teachers elected and assigned across High School Central Quincy Vermont New York Pinckney Lane Woodlawn and Lincoln.
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Board of Education
Quincey and Park
Central
Lower Vermont
New York
Upper Vermont
Pinckney and Lane
Woodlawn
Lincoln
Sth
Bochiners
Inmalia
Dish School
Quincy
Vermont
Pinckney Ated Woodlawn
High School
A J May
H P Oliver
Anna Murphy
Marcia Ro Wood
Mary WS Woodward
Andrew Atchison
Hampshire
A Davis
Clara Hubbard
Antonette Williams
Jewell McAllaster
Innes' Summer Resort and Dry Goods House Ad
Commencement opens this week with a list of graduates each marked 100 in their department. The store advertises hot weather goods and a cool resort atmosphere, inviting customers to come in and save money on dry goods and paints. Also mentions Lump Coal at low cash prices by A J Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Innes
Mass
St., Lawrence, Kan
A. J. Griffin
Snow
Awkward Affair Over Archbishop Ireland Row at NA Meeting
An uproar in St. Paul over Archbishop Ireland's withdrawal from the National Educational Association program triggers denials from President James H. Canfield. Letters between local committee chair D. J. Merrill, Canfield, and Archbishop Ireland reveal a dispute about the planned address on Parochial Schools and the proper place on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canfield
Archbishop Ireland
St. Parr. Minn
National Educational Association
James H. Canfield
Trisel
Mareh
D. J. Merrill
Vomning Nationalassociation
Pr Dent Canfield
Lawrence
Kan
Lawman
Mr. Merrill
Major Wright
Treland
Alee
Minesotan
Kiebbe
Misa Lauguin
McHenry
Sled
James el. Canfield
Ireland
Merrill
Mr. Canfield
Lawrence. Kun
ISM
National Teachers’ Association
St. Paul
Chicago
National Teachers'assembly
Kansas Republican State Convention Call Issued From Topeka
The Republican State Central Committee met in Topeka on May 27 and issued a call for a delegate convention in Topeka on September 3 to nominate candidates for Chief Justice Governor Lieutenant Governor Auditor Treasurer Attorney General Superintendent of Public Instruction and other state officers. Delegates are apportioned by county based on votes cast for Eugene Ware for Elector in 1885 and must confirm credentials by September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican State Central Committee
Topeka
BR ‘Publicans of
Kansas
Cmdome
Addor
Eugene Fo Ware
Tenecber Wielrulechelsea
Dehagues
Aledo
Atels Karls i Bartana
Heourkiann
Araewa
Hutier
Montane
Mueris
Ness
Rowley
Ceawferdt - Decatur
Dawes
Dickinsin
Spau Ps
Johnson
Reacney
Wilson
Laan
Leavenworth,Linealt
Svere Fentions
Popeks
Kan
Flesky Boor
Chaairman
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City and County News
Pasha
A. J. Anderson
St.Louis
John Myers
Ulivet
Wr. Martin
Cieo. Ware
Agnes McConnell
Jienver
Annie March
Frank March
Cincinnati
TO. Irwin
Ohio
George Hart
U. P
Wamega
John Moughan
Sigel
Wyandotte
Win
Baldwin
Willow Springs
McGee School House
Shocky
Ton Guterriez
Business College
Albuquerque
Douglas County Teachers’ Institute
Wakarusa
Chas. Apit
Eee
Eudora Springs
J. H. Bachelor
Frank Shafer
Wheeling
West Va
Mr. Shafer
Eudora News
Clarence French
Kansas City Star
Baldwin Ledger
W. H. Amstrong
Nick Rensch
Hesper
Friends Church
Whitney
A. D. Weaver
Geo. Grover
PF. R
Grand Sale
Kraus & Abels
Chas. Pilla
Mr. Tornaden
Crains & Urbansky’s
Boston Square Dealing Clothiers
Hormel
J.D. Smith
Grand Rapids
Michigan
J. R. Sanborn
Western Farm Mortgage Company
Denver
Missouri Valley Land Company
Mr. Manley
George J. Barker
Albert Hadley
L. H. Perkins
B. A. Ambler
R. A. French
BR. C. Manley
Wm. Ellison
Fred Hadley
Joel White
A. O. Wilder
Miss Mary Keefe
A. N. Patten
W. S. Wood
Ment
L. O. McIntire
Donnelly Bro.s
H.C. Simpsey
Less Dress Co's
Haker University
James C. Hail
Pres’t Gobin
Emanuel J. Baskerville
R. T. Savin
Tuesaday
Kansas Educational Association
Womans’ Endowment Association
John P. Newman
Joint Board of Trustees and Visitors
Alumni Association
E F Stanley
AJ McAllaster
H M Lyons
Cora L Kimball
DH Davis
Nellie Sands
Asa D Kennedy
Martin
Ads E Briggs
Emma H Coberly
Lottie Mull
Laura Radford
Helen Rankin
Maude Wilbur
Pinckney
Elin D. Coltrane
Anna M. Whitney
Mattie Hyde
E. &. Salisbury
Lane
Julia Flinn
Lillie Gentry
Dodlawn
Flora E. Burns
Laura M. Flagg
Laura Lyons
Rolla Gilluly
Mary G. Stimpson
Opal Laptad
A. 8. Gray
C. G. Moore
County Institute
Masurys and
Sherwin & Williams
Less Dive Co
Kansas State News
Tows
Weseurs
A.J. Griffin
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