Village News From Vinland and Surrounding Areas
Local notes report Prof Geo B Sheets visiting Ton ganoxie, W H Whitney to cut oats with a McCormick binder, and William Stiner prepping a grave for a Horticultural Society meeting on August 20. Farm news covers threshing progress, crop conditions, and a June 15 1887 death, with community notices on schools, repairs, and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. B. Sheets
Tonganoxie
W. H. H. Whitney
Nine Mile Farm
William Stiner
Horticultural Society
Friends
Leavenworth County
Fairbanks and Breeses
Diep—Smelser
Lee Summit
Harvest and local notes from Bloomington region
The report outlines farm news and social updates from Bloomington including crop conditions, new binders and equipment trials, a canning operation, and local family and school activities. It notes field work on Wat King’s farm, a Buckeye binder win, a picnic at Clinton, and a haem of community events with several residents traveling or observing local fairs and church activities.
Births, lawsuits and town notes in Overbrook Osage context
The report records a birth on a day a marriage was planned near the U P depot, notes the defendant’s parents in Washington territory, and mentions a suit valued at a thousand dollars. It lists street repairs, mail duties, potato yields, new bridge stairs, a water works dispute, and a debtor who left town after accumulating groceries. Reverend Gus Anderson bids farewell at Mount Zion, and Overbrook Osage County dispatches describe local visits, store developments, jury terms, and ponding carp on elk township property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Underwood
U. P
Washington Territory
Fifth Ward
Ward Harmon
Edgar
Topeka
Gus. Anderson
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Oats Harvest Leads Rural Updates Across the County
In town Saturday John Hennesy visited as farmers report plentiful oats and wheat. Mrs Warner traveled to Franklin county last week while Exos Phenicie harvests a hundred acres of good wheat. Talks of natural gas bores emerge as binders and crops fill fields. picnics at Deister’s grove and Stover’s grove promise music by local bands as Topeka moves for new trades and weddings mingle with Fourth of July plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hennesy
M. D. L. Warner
Franklin County
Chinch Buga
Jobn Diverbiss
Bakes, Stohl & Co
Deister’s Grove
J. N. Cowell
Prof
Gage
Stover'a Grove
Crit Williams
D. P. Lamp
Topeka
Phenicie
Tonganoxie
Lawrence
Harvest chores and early fall plans in Lawrence area
Farmers face scarce help during harvest and thrashing as machines sit idle for days. McNenny injured in a fall from a self-binder. J. Kennedy proposes burning prairie trash to exterminate chinch bugs, while Mr. House awaits a machine to finish thrashing. Rev. Gingerich visits Ottawa Assembly. Doolittle party travels to Kansas City to work on the grade. Several local notices mention maple sugar, eyesight decline of Charles Gaumer, and ongoing crop prosperity despite chinch bugs. Fourth of July events planned with a platform dance at J. A. Deay’s farm, with music, refreshments, and various contests. Many small community updates on residents, businesses, and local happenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
McNenny
Jas. Kennedy
Randall Doolittle
Kansas City
Rev. J
Gingerich
Viait
Ottawa
Michigan
Charles Gaumer
Whedon
Hamb
Louis Deay
J. A. Deay
Spring Creek
Sibley Station
Simpeon
Prairie Center
John Caldwell
Eudora
Sebold Bros
Meyer Bros
Minnie Baker
Chas. Willedorf
Hesper
Squire Wilder
W. J. Baker
Mat Dillon
Nona Shugart
Carr
Charley Caldwell
G. ¥. Smith & Co
W. Carr
Topeka
Pawnee
Neb
Great sale extends week at low prices in Lawrence
Local merchants announce another week of deep discounts on fresh season goods. They boast the cleanest stock in the city and warn customers to enjoy the Ladies Muslin Underwear sale while inventories last, stressing careful buying and forgiving prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
INNES
Leonard & Hamlin Makes Dry Goods Closeout Offer
The City Drug Store endorses a two week closeout of ten thousand dollars of dry goods as Leonard and Hamlin offer complete stock at low prices. Fall preparations are under way and summer lines are being cleared with incentives on soaps toilet articles insect powders and guns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard & Hamlin
Time Table Paragraph for Union Pacific and Southern Kansas Lines
A garbled timetables notice lists Union Pacific departures and the Southern Kansas Railway No 51 No 3 and No 14 trains. It mentions travel toward Lawrence and Topeka with notes on first class and passenger services and an agent signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Kansas Railway
Aon Lawneknog
LawrEnce
Soatetex Grareabe
Chetops
Kansas
R. K. Tazon
Lawrence Markets. op ss aa nomeseepsan nann ss
Lawrence Markets reports unclear text from the page segment. The readable portions reference market activity and local names, but concrete entities, dates, or outcomes are not discernible from the fragment. The item suggests a brief market or public notice with limited readable specifics.
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Carpe
Abie
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B. F. Williams
Fort Dodge
Inez
Thoraday
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J. Perrines
W. E. Barnes
J.B. Pearse
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Arkansas
Gibbon
Bloomfield
Iowa
J. W. . Cary
Moudhy
Ben Sullivan
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Black Jack
B. M. Sullivan
Salina
Johnson County
Dan McGurk
Wright Prickett
Kansan City
Maude Cunningham
Misa Culver
Emporia
Ollie
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Pasley Je
Misa Ida A. Ablborn
Clyde
Normal Institute
Smith
Old Castle
Friends of Civilization
Seviere
Brewington
Deer Creek
Mike Murphy
Ohio Street
South Lawrence
A. Walters
Albert
Gust Hilderbant
Bismarck
Shaw Boys
McCormick
Geo. Houk
Toaghy
Ant
Tewas
John Bush
John
Republican Party
Cleveland
E. W. Vermilys
North Lawrence
Kangag City
Ed Zimmerman
Pennsylvania
Ben Petefish
Minneapolis
Minn
al Owen
Bloomington
Clinton
E. Brown
Mr. O'Brien
H. Watking
Fair Ground
Geo. W. Campbell
the Canning Company
Frank Melson
Strawberrytown
Mud Creek
Gov. Robinson
Starret
Holiness Tabernacle
Bluffs
A. M Fairley
Tecurweh
Mrs. Rowan
A. W. Nickel
Equire
Ray
Stephen Rice
Lecompton
Jackson County
Charles Nickum
Douglas
Diamond Tips
Hattie Shepherd
Mrs. Bunce
Junius Underwood
Lena Williams
The
State University
Ise Lena Williama
Prescott Underwood
Defendant
Overbrook
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Dodge
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Pochier
Helm
Lyndon
Coffman
Atore
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Radelig
Grange
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Appanoose
Samuel Blocker
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Sam
WakaRvea
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Geseline
Jeres
Herman Brocker
R. R
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Gimsted Expres
Ste Pacific Express
Faure
Icho
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fer
Waar
California
Texas Express
Osage City Express
Atlantic
New York Expresser
Texas
Jena
R. K. Tasott Ricspreen
Lawrence Markets
Whitcomb Gres
Lawatree
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