R. R. Timetable and Train Services at Leavenworth
A late nineteenth century rag lists the Union Pacific timetable and train departures from Leavenworth with lines to Topeka Denver Mexico and San Diego plus Missouri River and Atlantic Expresses. It notes Southern Kansas Railway connections from Lawrence and calls at the Union Depot with ticket office contact. Also mentions Haskell Institute visitors and local notices about a 4th of July celebration at Deister's grove and various locally advertised products and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific
Texas Express
Mexico
San Diego Express
Denver
Utah Express
Topeka Express
Colorado Express
Missouri River Express
Gee
Kenens City Express
New York Express
Atlantic Express
G.C. Batter
Lawrence dam critique sparks Topeka debate and pride
J D Bowersock recalls Lawrence river power and dam details as Topeka debates funding a dam on the Kaw. He lists the dam’s dimensions and the river’s industrial output from Lawrence, noting the power supplied to mills, iron works, and electric lights, and mocks Topeka’s stance.
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Topeka
Kansas City
Lawrence
Kansas River
Lawrence Dam
Whaley
Kaw
Zere
Rapito
Capitol Square
Kansas
Kimball Iron Works
Wilder Bros’ Cotton
Leis’ Chemical Works
Santa Fe
Kaw River
Topeka Weekly Capital Enlarged and Offered in 1800
The Topeka Weekly Capital will be enlarged to 12 pages starting January 2, 1800 and strengthened in all features. The Gazette and the Topeka Weekly Capital can be taken together for one year at £1.50 in advance. The note urges Kansas readers to patronize the Kansas paper for home news and state capital coverage.
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Topeka
Capital
Kansas
Gazette
Toa
Laneard fabrics sale listing from early retailer notice
A fragmented advertisement lists lawn fabrics and dress materials with prices: Lawns sold at 2c and 4ic, Charlies at 2c, Satines Tic, Curtain Scrim3je at various past prices, and Fine Dress Ginghams at 7c. The note claims prior pricing and widespread sale.
One Dollar a Year Gazette Offer Extends to Subscribers
The Gazette announces a limited time offer of one dollar per year to cash subscribers or those who pay outstanding arrears. Douglas County families are urged to obtain the paper as the preferred weekly amid widespread circulation growth. The office is located on the second floor of the Journal building at the rear end.
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Tue Gazettn
Est
Douglas County
Gazsttr
Ford
Gazette
Journal Building
Money 0 Loan Advertisement by Russett and Metcalf
A concise loan pitch from Russett and Metcalf offering reasonable lending and open questions answered. They invite customers to ask prior borrowers about their business practices and mention their location at Merchants' National Bank Building rear.
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Russett & Metcalf
Merchants’ National Bank
Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. R. Timetable
Union Pacific Railsoad
Goines Waar
Neren
Leavenworth
Rive
J.T. Suanxiin
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fer.r
Tre-Southern Kansas Railway
C. Batcry
Union Depot
Barneys Agert A. T.&s
Haskell
B. F. Smith
Buckten
Barber Bros
A. H. Pratt
Carlisle
Supt. Meserve
Haskell Institute
Japan
Barber Brow
C. H. Morris
Newark
Ark
Dr. King
Jenne Middlewart
Decatur
Ohio
Baker University
Hoss
The
Chicago Journal
Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway
W.E. Davis
G.P
T. A. Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
White Mountain
Kitty
Rattle
Lutie
Trone
Annette Ian Pats Noll
Diantha
Bertha
Dr. Pierce
Andy Daniels
Eudora News
United States
Price
Vans
Price Baking Powder CO
New York
ST. Louis
McBruyer
C. F.C. Taylor
J. Monarch
J. B. Rippey
Bond & Lillard
Primrose
E. Smith & ES
Louis
Massachusetts Street
George Leis
Scientific American
Munn & CO
Broadway
N.Y
Achitects & Builder
Menn & Co., Publishers
Menn & Co
Patent Office
National Democrat
Gazetts
Gazetry
Washington
Party of the People
J. S. Crew & Co
Literaure
Menger & CO
Justus Howell
Hapgood
Uze
Nichols, Shepherd & Co
McCormick
Bain & Turnbull
Racine
Watertown
Gero. Leis
Hottoway
A. G. Ellison
GEO. Leis. Drug
J. H. Shimmons
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