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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1891
Page
1
Local sale notices advertise Thoron a brood mare and KCildyshade colt among mixed items. Various bedding, furniture, and hardware offerings priced in fractional dollars, with a general call to depart Lawrence and attend the sale.
A Lawrence letter questions J E Riggs and public officials over party resolutions, coroner inquiries, and railroad conduct. It argues party accountability, cites a Santa Fe crossing death, and calls for transparency, governance, and honest administration amid tax and election issues.
The readable fragments discuss the idea of imire and its influence on the presidency with mentions of public offices and the concept of a strong central government. It references the president’s role and the dignity of government while noting various phrases about governance and leadership.
Howard J. Gene, Southern Pacific agent at Salton, is on leave in South Pasadena. A reporter notes Salton sea temperature and evaporation patterns, with 119 degrees in shade cited and water supplied by rail. Photographs show lake, station, and salt works as basin level remains near constant despite wind carrying debris. The salt beds are submerged, hurting the industry, and the main track sits about 1000 feet from the lake banks.
A fifteen month old Indian baby found beside its dying mother after the Wounded Knee battle is adopted by Mrs. Colby. The child named Zintke Lanuni means field of Wounded Knee in Sioux. Native leaders ordered the infant hidden, then bribery and smuggling brought it to Beatrice Nebraska where Mrs. Colby will educate and train her for a useful life.
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