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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1891
Page
2
Fragmentary text mentions rallies in Moutheys siting and references to county clerk Baker University and a Douglas association. Details are incomplete, making the exact event and participants uncertain.
A garbled OCR fragment mentions places and names sparingly including Crewe Waltons and Tadley with unclear context. The readable bits reference courts, unions, and individuals Baldwin Dreiger and Wash Oh ar Ze, but no coherent event or outcome is discernible.
New York buyer Mr. Weaver brings cream of Eastern dress goods to Lawrence. The store boasts fresh fall stock and a complete dry goods assortment including dress goods silks cloaks jackets carpets curtains and undergarments. Special inducements are offered to attract the fall trade and promise of great variety and lowest prices.
The September meeting at the Partners' Institute covers farm topics and historical notes, with Prof. J. Th. Savy’s weather observations. It records rainfall totals for 1894, humidity, temperatures, wind, and cloudiness, noting August averages and monthly comparisons.
Massachu setts street will host the Allianee trial adjoining event with speakers Van B Prather Mrs Faunie R Y Tckery Judge Hiram Stevens Enos Reed and music from bands and clubs. Gates open 9 am. program at 10 am. free admission. bring water for horses. town events announce cholera concerns and local notices follow.
The new cloak room will be completed soon and cloaks will be ready for inspection in a few days. Departments are filling with new goods, offering ample room light and appealing merchandise.
A garbled sale notice lists Thoroughbred brood mare, a 34 Colt, a canopy buggy, Sings Harness, and furniture. A death notice follows for Chas B Cox who died at his father’s home after a short illness said to be heart disease. He was born in Jackson County 1862 and married to Miss Lottie Green. left a wife and two children.
Sale notice notes ribbon and beads priced 5 to 7 cents per yard for new goods ready for inspection. Offers detail that 15 to 30 cent items are not available at these rates. Public invited to come in and view inventory.
The German community in Lawrence plans a grand parade and celebration during the first week of October to mark the anniversary of Germans arriving in America. An executive committee was formed with E. Albach as chair and several members named. invitations will be sent to Germans in the area.
A Kimberley letter describes Lobengula of Matabeleland preparing for conflict and enforcing unity. The king travels in an ox cart with six Indians, dispenses justice with a council and interprets disputes, while receiving travelers with beer and meals. English missions report London-like crowds and a curious telephonic rumor, and gifts from whites influence court life.
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