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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1891
Page
2
A fragmented report mentions a family visiting on a Tuesday and a move to Reno, with scattered references to a large barn, a treasurer, a fire engine, a druggist, and a cough syrup product. The text is heavily garbled with names and places like Baltimore and Hudora, lacking clear events or dates.
Fragmented lines show McIntire conducting a service for a 12 year old boy in Kansas with mentions of dry goods law erice and various items. The readable text is sparse and garbled.
Disjointed OCR reads show burglary threats, a bank receiver in Kansas, a bank examination worry, a sheriff dragging a posse near Arkansas City, and mentions of Ronnie McCormick and the Knights of Labor amid scattered names and events.
Fragmented notes reflect merchants touting higher costs to impress readers and justify rising prices, with mentions of people and regions unclear in the OCR. The text hints at public expectation of increased charges and a local focus on goods.
The notice proclaims that customers and the public can buy any goods as low as ever sold, with an extended fall trip to premier eastern markets to secure a larger, better assorted stock. It promises prices materially lower or better values than before for the same money.
Advert shows wraps as key winter wear and promises savings of one to five dollars off former prices on winter garments. Shoppers urged to visit before fall supplies are bought.
A fragment from Leavenworth Kan notes tickets on sale October 5 1941 for attractions at Eldridge House corner opposite post office and a Pallog parade Wednesday evening Train leaves Lawrence at 10 a.m. Details from A Palm. Democratic county convention appoints permanent organization and names likely nominees Chauncey Flora sheriff J W Niehaus clerk D C Buckingham treasurer and others including G W Greever for surveyor and V2 White for coroner.
The article reports that about 300 snakes were captured or purchased from natives who joined the knot, with roughly 250 surviving to be unpacked at Mr Cross premises on Earle Street. Some escaped, causing trouble while others strangled smaller snakes. Large specimens required three men to move them, and coil bites caused injuries but not serious. The snakes have begun laying eggs, and demand from societies and others is high.
Charles F. Vail faces a new indictment on the murder charge of his wife. He previously stood trial for life murder in February, ending in a hung jury, and remains out on bail as the case resumes.
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