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Newspaper

Lawrence Gazette

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1887

Page

2

Local Douglas County Gazer reports horticulture and society events

Several Douglas County residents are noted, including visits by Miss Claudia Pendleton and Prof. C A Weaver, and new clerks at local establishments. The Douglas County Horticultural Society met for an outdoor picnic to discuss fruit crops, with lengthy reports on apples, cherries, berries, and dry weather impacts. Recurring events include lectures, dances, receptions, and preparations for upcoming strawberry events and county news coverage.

Douglas County Horticultural ‘Society A.o.griesa Nile West Wal ‘Yaff Levi. Gates Massachusetts Eli ,Thayer Gov. Robinson Quantrel Lawrence E.A. Coleman Jachards N. P. Deming Joseph Savage J. H. Sisson Cleveland Ohio Washington Territory D. Manley Mr. Manley Sisson KE. A. Coleman P. Albach Carrath Richmond Coleman

Splendid offer for Capital and Farmers Journal and Gazette

An old advertisement promotes a one year subscription to the Weekly Capital and Farmers Journal and the Gazette for $3. The offer emphasizes cash payment and affordability for county citizens to receive a valuable state capital paper alongside their local paper.

Farmers’ Journal the Gazette Gazetts

Commencement Activities At Haskell Institute In June

Report covers a series of campus events at Haskell Institute including commencements on June 8 and related program items from May 31 through June 7. It notes appearances by Gen. Upshaw Senator Blackburn and Mr Osborne as visitors, with praise for Gov Robinson and the Indian service progress.

Gen Upshaw Blackburn Kentucky Osborne Haskell Institute Gov. Robinson University Washington Gen. Upshaw Indian Affairs Gov.Robinson Haskell Indian Territory U. S. Senate Indian Office Upahan Lawrence

Going Away and Memorial Day Observances

Friday brings Prof. Samuels departure after a long engagement and urgent calls to see him now. Tuesday saw Mies Mabel Gore deliver a celebrated University recital. Memorial Day services are planned with cemetery rites at 10 30 AM and a Bis marck Grove gathering at 7 PM with transport from U P depot. I N Van Hoesen agency reports the sale of Dr Morse residence for 2500 with plans for a new home in West Lawrence.

Prof Samuels Mies Mabel Gore University Mies Gore Miss Gore Lawrence Bismarck Grove U. P the Grove Morse Rhode Inland Street Weat Lawrence

The Kansas Boom and Western National Fair

The piece extols the Western National Fair as a Kansas pride, citing steady growth and grandeur under the Kansas boom. It notes 15 000 premium list copies and a $20 000 cash awards program, with Lawrence Journal Company handling contracts as preparations continue for an extensive West exposition.

Lawrence Journal Company

Bargains at L. C. McIntire's White Goods Em broideries

Mind your eye delay is dangerous when eyes have slightest affection Blindness is a terrible affliction See Prof Sassuela at once By his skillful treatment weak or diseased eyes are cured

Sassuela

Weaver's Trade Boom Promises Low Prices and Fast Turnover

The advertisement touts booming trade with all products moving quickly at extremely low prices. New goods arrive daily and quantities sell fast, with a guarantee of the lowest prices and safe customer dealings at Weaver's.

Fr wale Durango ranch seeks buyers for dairy hay grain fruit

For particulars contact O. J. Patin of Durango La Plata County Colorado regarding the dairy hay grain and fruit ranch listing.

O. J. Patin Durango la Plata

Ladies Gauze Vests Sale At Reduced Prices

We have opened a large lot of Ladies Gauze Vests in high and low neck styles with long or short sleeves. Priced 25 cents each or $3 per dozen. L. O. McIntire advertises the toll. Prof Samuels offers eye care and glasses. Tax Ga notes a huge trade and low prices.

L. O. McIntire

Jo Jo the dog faced boy featured by Barrett show

Manager 8 H Barrett introduces Jo Jo the dog faced boy as a major act in his show on May 31. The excerpt cites a New York Times write up describing Jo Jo’s dog like facial hair, round pupils and tusk like teeth, noting his father exhibited him since birth and that Barrett presents him without extra charge. It also touches on a Buffalo trial involving Standard Oil figures framed as the Vacuum Oil executives.

H. Barrett Tisil Jo Jo Buselan New York Times Gotham Ageeby Atartins JoJota G. H. Barrett Mans Ger Barrett

Resignations Hit Haskell Institute Staff

Dr. W. D. Hiddell physician Mrs. W. C. Riddell nurse and Peter M. Tracy of Haskell Institute have resigned and will depart on June first.

W. D. Hiddell W. C. Riddell Nures Peter M. Tracy Haskell ' Snstitute

Fancy Fabrics and Carpets At Cut Prices

A local shop advertises batistes and flouncings in multiple colors with matching embroideries, Egyptian and Chantilly varieties, priced 50c to 1.25 a yard. Also touts Amer ican Latinos items and a large carpet sale with scarce stock and flexible terms.

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