Best Cook Stoves and Goods Sold in Lawrence
Business notes from Lawrence include new canes and spring styles arriving at local shops. Advertisements highlight affordable cook stoves at Willey & Savage 104 Massachusetts, and rubber paint praised for weather resistance. Local figures visit, travel, or relocate, with multiple residents and professionals mentioned during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willey & Savage
Massachusetts
Willey & Savage's
Massachus
Local notices and ads mix with court and weather items
A long mixed local column notes subscription expirations, a wife abandonment notice, and business ads including tinware, saddles, real estate transfers, roofing, and paint. It cites court adjournments, a dress goods sale, horse training, penitentiary contracts, and rising wolf bounty in Douglas county along with rainfall highs, tax deadlines, and hotel contingents for a Dunkards gathering. It also mentions clergy changes, an Indian school transfer query, and various social events at homes and halls.
German Baptist Visitors Arrive With 1000 Plus Guests
W D Hynes traveling agent from Indianapolis leads a 400 strong German Baptist group while George L McDonaugh and D E McClellan from St Louis bring nearly 600 more, mostly from Ohio and Indiana. They travel via Toledo Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Alton and Union Pacific lines. Railroads offer cheap rates to visit Neosho valley and southern Kansas, attracting thousands.
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W. D. Hynes
K. C
Indianapolis
Ind
George L. McDonaugh
D. E. McClellan
St. Louis
Ohio
Indiana
Toledo
Cincinnati & St. Louis
Chicago & Alton
Union Pacific
K.C
Great
Neosho Valley
Kansas
May Meeting of the Douglas County Horticultural Society
The May meeting will be held at the residence of Wm. Vans in Kanwaka township next Saturday. D. G. Watt and Mrs. M will lead the discussion on marketing fruit. A short address by Martin ck is expected. Rexwouns, Sec’y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Douglas County Horticultural Sociemete
Wm. Vans
Kanwaka Township
D. G. Watt
Wenry
Martin Ck
Rexwouns
City Clerk Appointment and Local Notices Stated
Mayor Bowersock appoints Frank Brooks city clerk to succeed Menet. Brooks praised as an accomplished clerk and accountant. Hutchings accepts a post. Kaw Mutual Aid Association opens a Kansas City branch with Pritchett & Fasher managing. Lawrence hosts a flood of visitors. accommodations supplied in Opera House. Santa Fe time card changes affect arrivals and departures. Andrew Tosh & Co. promote farm real estate listings to Eastern buyers.
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Bowersock
Frank Brooks
Menet
Frank
Kaw Mutual Aid Association
Kansas City
Messrs. Pritchett& Fasher
Johnson County
Kansas
Andrew Tosh & Co
Death of Miss Lucy S Phelps in Lawrence
The sudden death of Miss Lucy S Phelps occurred on the 13th inst in Lawrence after rising Sunday morning. She lived fifteen years with her brother N S Phelps, came from Ohio with him, and died apparently from heart paralysis. Remains were sent to Ohio to be buried beside her parents. Her brother and friends mourn a quiet, noble life and deep sympathy is extended.
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Lucy S. Phelps
Miss Phelps
Lawrence
Mr. N. S. Phelps
Ohio
Mr. Phelps
Oho
California
Lake ducks and a lone horse on the road tale
A whimsical note describes ducks at a lake and a hunter's horse left unarmed and wandering homeward. Two weary pedestrians later return to claim the horse at about nine o'clock, while warnings about powder and shot hint at danger. No further remarks are offered.
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Lake Road
Lochinvar
Midweek Market Slump Scribes Livestock Trade
May 16 market notes shipping steers range five to five fifty per cent, hogs trending lower after a lively week with heavy receipts pushing prices 15 to 25 cents down. Cattle butchers and shipping steers listed, hogs by weight heavy six sixty to six eighty and light six forty to six sixty, sheep three seventy five to four dollars.
Lawrence Markets Ledger May 16 Corrected by Pendleton
Lawrence prices list grains feed meat produce and produce items for Wheat oats hay butter cheese apples vegetables potatoes and various meats and prices across districts with mixed units and figures. Notable items include hogs beef mutton and lamb dressed meats and several fruit and vegetable entries with multiple town names and price points.
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Lawrence
W. N. Pendleton
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Best Cook Stores
J. W. Beard’s
F. Wieman’s
Barber Bros
Druggista
Law- Fence Kansas
Craries
J. D. Patterson
R.X. Allen
Chanute
Nelson F. Acers
Emporia
Webster Cosley
Xenia
Frank Cosley
S. B. Hynes
Chicago
H. P. Welsh
Ottawa
Edward D. Thompson
Samuel V. Smith
Platte City
John Walruff
Detroit
United States Brewers’ Association
Henry Tremper
Stockton
Kas
Meade
Atchison Public Schools
P. G. Ibach
John Seybold
Endora
Flinn
Douglas County
Pacific Coast
Mrs. Roberts
Capt.Barnes
Capt. A. R. Banks
Washington
Henry J. Putnam
J. B. Watkins & Co
Crippen, Lawrence & Co
Salina
Ed van Buren
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Nellie Barber
Brackett
Apitz
Nellie
W.C. Mosher
Atchison
Coughlin
Mike Lane
Jane
Yue Public
Catharine Beck
A. D
Henry Beck
J. Beard’s
Palmer Griffin
Methodist Church
J. W. Beard
Massachusetts Street
May Lee
Virginia Smoking Tobacco
F. W. Wieman's
Fugate
Henry Street
Adam Oliver, Sr
Stephens
L. Buliene & Co
Independence
Bismarck
Lansing
Mr. Nelson
United Presbyterian Church
L. W. Spring
The
University
Lecompton
Dunkards
Bismarck Grove
Missouri and Kansas ‘Frotting Association
Fort Scott
North Lawrence
Bowman
Linn County
Grant Township
George A. Banks
J. G. Haskell
John B. Sutliff
J. S. Crew
Haworth
Pueblo
Bullene & Co
Stevens
Ed Strong
Dr. May
Josie Hutchings
Hon
John Hutchings
Rhode Island Street
Wm. Wiedemann
Chamber of Commerce
Committes
Frank Hutchings
Messrs. Webster & Thacher
Mr. Bowersock
Opera House
Santa Fe
Nickerson
Colorado Express
Pacific Express
New York Express
Atlantic Express
Stock Market
Lawrence Markets
Coal and Wood
Cherokee
Leavenworth
Sara Ramiess
Pittsbu
Serantor
Wood
Beord
GEO. Innes & CO
Ny Ao
Body Brussels
Ingrain
Arpet Carpets
ARPET
E. Farley
Bloomington
Ills
Farley
Massachusetts St
Newmark
Topeka Road
M. E. Church
Palmer & Griffin
Tae Gazette Office
W. H. Pendleton
JH. Kesting
Hale & Pendleton, Deatrer In
George B. Edgar
General Insurance
Notary Public
U. S
Bowersock Opera Block
A. Reinsch
Florist
and Commercial Gardner
Col. Warren
Mississippi
Ste
Lawrence, Kansas
Pacific Mill Company
Lawrence, Kas
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