Baker Commencement Program and Exhibits
The chapel filled for graduation exercises featuring speeches by Rev G S Dearborn and others, with fourteenth class members listed across Classical Scientific and Literature and Art divisions. Examinations at Lane University in Lecompton begin June 14 with baccalaureate June 11 and a series of lectures, drills, and a grand concert by the Conservatory of Music on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iMinnie R. Bain
Laura L. Ewing
F. N. Hair
T. E. Chandler
A. H. Corlett
Carrie M. Hoover
Benson M. Powell
Edith H. Rarick
Cora Baldridge
Emma Bissell
Nell Buckner
Maud Cunningham
Edith Dudgeon
Lane University
Lecompton
Sommer
LaCrosse
Kansas
Beardshear
Des Moines
Iowa
Conservatory of Music
Decorated tableware and travel offers headlining sales
Ad announces J A Dailey 120 piece decorated dish set for ten dollars and a large stock of decorated dinner sets plus fruit jars freezers and refrigerators. It promotes buying in original packages saving 10 to 15 percent and advertises tourist steamship and train packages to the East with elegant Pullman service from Chicago to Portland Me. and return. Bamimec Millinery offers spring hats and bonnets curated by Mrs Gardner for Lawrence area customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Dailey
Mass
White Mountain
Chicago
Dearborn Station
Portland
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Chi
Grand Troak Riilway
Sout Clark Street
Ened
Bamimec
Gardner
Lawrence
Mystery of a laborer and a Denver lottery fortune
A Kansas City laborer named David Oliver fetched a strong box at Wells Fargo with 61 250 prize money from a Denver State Lottery. He bought a 60 cent ticket, won third prize, collected 1 250 cash via Wells Fargo, and plans to invest the windfall as a family foundation. He holds one more ticket for the June drawing and intends to build a competency for his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Wells Fargo & Co
Fifth Street
Tornel
David Oliver
Charlotte
Missouri Valley Lumber Company
Denver
Corner Central
James Streets
Kansas City
Kansas
Steinhaus & Co
BF. Rhodes
Wells, Fargo & Co
S Express
Kansas City Journal
Machinery Oils Nets and Harness at City Drug Store
H W Henderson offers a large lot of farm and cart harness at great prices. Visit harness shop at 623 Mass street opposite Pierson's mill for nets dusters and machinery oils. Save horses from flies and protect riders from dust with our extensive assortment at low prices.
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H.W. Henderson
Mass
Pierson’s Mill
Money to Loan by Russet & Mercant
A loan advertisement states they lend money reasonably and with low interest tied to security value. It invites inquiries from old customers and promises to answer questions, offering home interest payments and no exchange costs.
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Russet & Mercatr
Merchants’ National Bank
The Essence of Ownership in Railroads and Farms
Leland Stanford argued ownership equals control of revenues, a view applied to railroads and farms. The piece analyzes one acre of corn in Cass County, showing railroad net gains per bushel far outweigh farmer costs, implying the railroad owns the farm by law and policy. It cites transportation board critics and a recent haulment from Seward to Unadilla, contrasting high rail rates with board inaction and favoring farmers.
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Leland Stanford
Cass County
Stanford
Farmers’ Alliance
Transportation Board
Seward
Unadilla
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Burlington and Missouri
Chicago
Missouri River
Nebraska
Senator van Wyck
Hot Weather Goods at Unmatched Low Prices
UR STOCK advertises complete hot weather goods with prices never lower and an inspection solicited, signaling a sales pitch for summer items and quality check.
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Kansas
Bogus Stanley books warned by Iowa Homestead note
L O McIntire warns readers that many subscription books claim Stanley adventures in Africa are genuine. The real Stanley work is not yet written by Henry Morton Stanley. the true imprint will be Charles Scribner's Sons. Others, like J W Buel's Heroes of the Dark Continent, are fraudulent.
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Stanley
Africa
America
Hen M. Stanley
Charles Scribner’s Sons
Herbert Ward
J. W. Buel
Aruimi River
Iowa Homestead
Carter
Carter Medicine CO
New York
Ienry M. Stanley
Stanley Booka
Jenny M. Stanley
Chas
Scribner’s Sons
D. D. Coxpit& Co
Des Moines
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Minnesota
The
Dakotas
Vanderbilt the Bookworm of Fifth Avenue
Portrait of George Vanderbilt a slender bachelor with £10,000,000, famed for his scholarly life among moldy classics in a lavish Fifth Avenue library. He enjoys art and opera, canoeing, and plans a North Carolina home, while avoiding the town gaze of society matrons.
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A Vanderbilt
George Vanderbilt
Fifth Avenue
North Carolina
le Tu
Central Hotel Dinner Offer for Patrons
When you come to Lawrence enjoy a first class dinner for yourself and family at the Central Hotel with stabling free for patrons. Meal priced at 25 cents. A. J. Griffin offers lump coal at low cash prices.
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Lawrence
Central Hotel
C.H. Nessaca
Prop'r
A. J. Griffin
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Dr. Pierce
Himes Shoe Store
Massachusetts Street
Wheeler
James
City Drug Store
L. O. McIntire
Dave
Clement Niv
KODAK
Eastman Dry Plate End Film Co
Roci
Jnio ‘Venn
Alt
North Lawrence
J. T. Smaart
United States
Uni
Public Food Analysis
Ali Price
Price
Dr. Prives
D. New York
Hiense
Raymond’s Druc Store
Black
Street
Lawrence, Kansas
P¢en
Will Scil
Rob’t E. Riale
Gro. Leis
J. 0. Holloway
A. G. Exumon, Sec'y and ‘Treas
GEO. Leis
Santa Fe
Pacific Coast
California
Pullman
Geo. T. Nicholson
Topeka
Dr. de Luc
Paris
France
American Pill Co
Alty
Spencer, Ia
J. W.indley & Son
Swift & Holiday
Topske
Tas County
Michael Zeeb
Douglas County
Decesser
Mary Zeer
Guonche J. Zaen
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