Local Officials Named in Registration Records
For Register of Deeds 3. J. Horton is listed. For Sheriff Alex Walker. County Clerk J. W. Swope. County Treasurer Edwin Brown. Coroner W. W. May.
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J. Horton
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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1887
Page
4
Outrage at State University Heating Crisis Sparks Call for Change
Democratic Central Committee members are summoned for 1 PM Saturday October 23 in J S Emery’s office to organize. An editorial laments the University of State facing a freezing, diseased, underheated crisis as malnutrition and neglect threaten students, faculty, and public funds. It cites delays in boiler construction, a misplaced boiler removal for $75, and improvised heat from a threshing engine, urging decisive action and reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DEMOCRATIC CENTRAL _ SORMITIEE
Demmocratic Central
J.S. Emery
State University
Pevent
Forscoth
Repeal of Tax on Farmers Produce Sparks Outcry
The city council repealed an occupation tax on farmers selling produce in the city after strong protests. Litmer and others denounced the tariff as unfair, prompting farmers to seek trade in Kansas City and neighboring towns. A general boycott of Lawrence farmers loomed as public welfare debates intensified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Kansas City
Farmers and city clash over license refunds and taxes
A local dispute questions a proposed ordinance refunding license money to farmers while denying intent to tax them. Critics argue the move is a political ploy to placate farmers before an upcoming election, highlighting Republican ties and alleged burdens on agricultural voters. The text also analyzes coal industry profits, royalty costs, and stock values in a separate commentary on the anthracite industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Tribune
Pensions grow to 79 million with 416000 on rolls
Chicago Herald reports General Bleck notes next year’s pension disbursement rising to 79 million dollars, with 416000 pensioners on the rolls. Of these, 29000 reside in Illinois and 2816 in Cook County. Forty four thousand new pensioners gained over 25 million in first payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Bleck
Conmlssioner of
Bureau
Ilinois
Cook County
Geo. Black
Republic
Chicago Herald
Coal Extortion Under Republican Legislation
The piece attacks coal pricing and labor abuses in Pennsylvania and Illinois, citing The Chicago Herald. It argues coal profits on anthracite rise with free market conditions, describes truck system oppression, and critiques governors vetoing anti truck laws as undermining free contracts and citizen dignity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Herald
Herald
Coal Exchange
Pennsylvania
Callum
Hlinots
Herald expands to eight pages doubling size
The Chicago Herald increases from four to eight pages while keeping a two cent price. It aims to reach 100000 daily circulation within six months with added features and maintained editorial quality, promising condensed news, strong telegraphic and local reporting, and improved prepress work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tas
Chicago Herald
Herald
Chicago
Herald Aims To Make Chicago’s Best Newspaper Ever
An ambitious plan promises doubling the quantity of white paper used. Money will be spared to elevate the Herald to universal recognition as Chicago’s best newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Chicago
Our Ticket Sparks Democratic Rally in Douglas County
The piece urges Democrats to unite behind a ticket of capable, nonpolitician men not tied to political rings. It calls the ticket representative of the people and warns of a brief, sharp campaign. Vows that turnout and active support can secure the election and urges every Democrat to do his duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas County
President Cleveland Attends Kansas City Exposition Visit
President Cleveland and party traveled by special train to Kansas City for the Y M C A foundation stone ceremony and a public reception at the custom house. Indian school battalion from Haskell Institute and 1000 Lawrence visitors joined the event amid parades, speeches, and a citywide display of loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kanesaa City
Lawrence
Kaneas City
Haskell Institute
Custom House
Bia
Coates House
Ninth Street
Cavort
Messia
William B. Grimes
Charles F. Moore
James M. Nave
George M. Shelley
J. D. Griffith
Robert L. Yexger
William R. Nelson
Upper Broadway
Broadway
Tenth
Twelfth Streets
Cleveland
E. H. Allen
Frank Rose
William H. Vilas
Dan Lamont
Janes Jackson
William H. Miller
Bickford
Roger
DeGraw
Jeff Dunlap
Kansas City Light Cavalry
Eleventh
Eleventh Street
Brunswick Hotel
Kansas City Club
Jefferson Brumback
West Kanaas City
Sixteenth
Summit
Bixteenth
Penn Streets
Fourteenth Street
Grand Avenue
Fourteenth
Alung Fourteenth Street
Fifteenth and
Troost
Fifteenth Street
J. A. McDonald
Ninth
Holmes Atrests
Arma
Mia
Prospect
Independence Avenue
Forest Avenue
Independence
Leavenworth
Neely
Frank Lynch
Theyss
Cherry Street
United States Indian School Battalion
Witten McDonald
M.C.A
Ninth and Locust
Case
Witton McDonald
United States
Young Men's Christian Association
Hendrix
Richardson
M. C. Association
Beera
United States of America
Kumpf
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansusa
Pacific Coast
Aig Party
Clay Center
Kun
Ite
C. &. Gfford
Ciay County
Kansas
KE. L. Brower
C. Donable
P. Phillip
W. Doring
M. Munselman
H. Schaufel
J. W. Lowdermilk
J. W. Curran
G. A. Vannutta
John B. Gifford
Tousey
Peter Nelaen
John Bludt
M. E. Ellenwood
R. Huartohier
Mat Schiltz
Anthony Schilltz
W. A. Lewis
C. M. Pugh
A. Cooper
G. C. Howard
E. C. Elliott
J. Frishman
A. Lavy
P. P. Kehoe
Langworthy
J.D. Haskin
G. Kyhole
W. F. Carter
W. J. A Montgomery
H. M. Fraizer
W. A. Schoonover
W. P. Gates
G. M. Roth
George J. August
J. D. Ellis
Louis Isterman
John Gorrow
Philip Eugert
E. C. Wilson
KR. B. Lowe
Adolph Lehmidt
J. C. Stewart
Rye Reed
W. L. W. Weekley
J. D. Hrncker
Clarence Vivian
Charlies Haffer
Howard
Homer Luce
EH. Allen
Board of Trade
Andrew French
Vilas
Bryant
Coronel Daniel Lamont
McCook
Bisgall
Lippincott
Munford
E. H
Alles
Gucata
Union Depot
Gulf Line
Discontent over tobacco reports and naval construction plans
The article notes Kentucky congressmen threatening to seek Dodge's removal over Agriculture Department tobacco crop reports. It also previews Secretary Whitney's forthcoming annual naval report detailing vessels under construction, including five monitors and cruisers, with a total fund of 27.8 million dollars for the navy program.
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Est
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Kentucky
Servicea
Statistician
Dodge
Colman
Naval Report
Wasarxatox
Whitney
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