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Newspaper

Lawrence Gazette

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1897

Page

5

Dawsons Christmas Eggs and Poultry Venture to Alaska

News notes a Portland bound venture by Charles E. West and associates planning 4000 dozen eggs and 3.5 tons of poultry fresh meats and oysters for transport over the Chilkoot Pass by dog train to Dawson City by Christmas. They expect $100000 profit and set egg and poultry prices. The group has 28 dogs in training and aims for a pass crossing with minimal delays.

Portlanp Ore George W. Elder Dyes Alaska Charles EK Chilkoot Pass Dawson City Washineton Kansas Peabody H. B. van Nest Missouri Monett S.A. Chapell Platte City William T. Clements Rockport Thomas M. Hailey Steawberry Weston August Schneider

Salvation Oil and Grain-O Endorsements Advertised

An eclectic ad feature touts Salvation Oil as a superior remedy for rheumatism and injuries from Mrs. A Fiedler of Philadelphia and dismisses substitutes. It promotes Grain-O as a coffee substitute made from pure grains, suitable for children and adults, priced at about 25 cents, sold by grocers and druggists.

A. Fiedler Palethorp St Philadelphia

Klondike Mining Promises and Weather Warnings

A fragment notes Klondike mining options including Virgin Gold and A Bag of Virgin Gold, urging readers to study district mining laws before reopening. It references a weather prophet predicting frost and advises securing window panes despite a mild forecast.

Klondike Raymond

Steamship Rates Highlight Savings for Travelers

Steamship rates for Europe from April 1 to October 31 are advertised as affordable. Lawrence travelers are urged to buy tickets locally at Santa Fe agent offices where prices are said to match the low rates found elsewhere. For particulars on one way, round trip, and vacation party tours contact Callan, Santa Fe agent.

Purchase Prospectus for Casennets Candy Cathartic

An imperfect ad copy touts Casennets Candy Cathartic as a wonderful un-dival disco erin with claims to cleanse the system and cure headaches fevers habitual constipation and digestion issues. It promises gentle positive kidney liver and bowel effects and guarantees a cure by druggists with a boxed product.

Feerybody Erin

Fearless Free Silver Advocate Kansas City Times Ad

The Kansas City Times proclaims its unwavering support for free silver and the Chicago platform, presenting itself as the only free silver metropolitan paper in Missouri and the Midwest. It stresses Western interests, distrust of trusts, and dedication to democracy, offering annual and semiweekly subscription rates.

Missouri and The West Chicago Wall Street Kansas City Times Missouri Great Middle West Southwest Times Ite Ita Kansas City Cause of Silver

Earth and Stone Filling on the W

An earth and stone filling project progresses on the west area, with crews compacting soil and laying aggregates to improve road stability. Local officials say the work targets drainage and longevity, aiming for calmer traffic and safer passage by month end.

Securely Encased Pullman Grave Enters Final Casket Construction

In Chico on October 5, workers seal the mahogany Pullman casket in solid rock at Graceland, embedding it with steel rails and thick concrete to deter vandals. The vault is lead lined and asphalted, with tar paper, and will be buried with a myrtle plant atop, ensuring no disturbance for ages.

Chicsco George M. Pullman Graceland Pullman

Irate husband shoots Keeley Institute head in Kansas City

William W N Allen known as Doctor Allen, leader at the Keeley institute in Kansas City, is dangerously wounded after being shot by Gorb Riley a traveling salesman for Schmelzer Arms Company. Riley claimed jealousy over letters from Allen to his wife and surrendered to police after the 10 18 AM incident in the Portsmouth building office corner of Sixth street and Minnesota avenue.

E Riley Dangerously W. N. Allen Rueens City Kan Kassau City William WN. Allen Keeley Institute Kansas City Allen Gorb Riley Schmelzer Arms Company Riley Kaw Keeley Tmstitute Portsmouth Sixth Street Minnesota Avenue

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