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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1883
Page
2
At Gallatin Missouri and Gallitin nearby scenes the trial of Frank James resumes with State witness Pick Liddell recounting gang plans and the Winston robbery. Testimony covers roles of Clarence and Jesse James, money recovered, and alibi questions. Defense contends misidentification and asserts absence from Winston.
Justice of the Peace James S. Demasters testifies he officiated the Wood Hite inquest and that Mrs. Bolton had not seen Frank James in two years. Neighbors recall statements about Frank James not being in the Winston and Blue Cat robberies, with family members describing his movements from Kentucky to Indiana and back.
A San Francisco Chronicle report details an autopsy on Robert Hart who died after a blow from Fogarty. Normal organs aside from brain paralysis due to severe brain blood loss is cited as the cause, labeled anemia, with emotion or shock as possible trigger. The piece also notes a remote rock discovery near San Miguel Island and a bathing-house pantomime exchange, concluding with a Boston Transcript remark on editors and labor.
A collage of brief items notes deaths and inheritances in Paterson and Detroit, a Boston critique of women, a Lynn Mass suicide, a Troy dentist incident, a New York banker’s scandal, and Jersey prison notables. It also mentions Mrs. Beeche on travels and a brisk civic note from Indianapolis. The slice preserves era tone and diversity of topics.
A collage of brief anecdotes and quips from late 19th century papers. A Boston trip anecdote, a humorous misread note about a chicken house wash, a Milwaukee girl described as fashionable, a divorce tale, a dramatic staircase scene, and a Massachusetts book agent discovers a mislabeled clock lies.
A collage of agricultural notes and household tips cites poisoning plant washes as ineffective for sap-sucking insects, discusses soil impact on poultry shading, and shares Buttermilk Cakes recipe. Also covers oats thistle control, weed-pulling methods, a fragrant dessert with apples, and horse tethering policy suggestions from the Springticht Republic.
In a favorable season onions mature evenly and should be harvested promptly for brightness and storage quality. Methods include heaping, curing tops, and ventilated storage, with cautions on delaying harvest, freezing risk, and straw bedding. Also brief notes on a fractious horse in Butte and a Boston Globe paragraph praising journalism with a newly married newspaper man in Buffalo.
A Punch essay argues excess parental money and freedom ruin boys. It contrasts two extremes: lavish spending with lax oversight and strict, joyless control. Both ends distort character. a balanced approach is needed to avoid dissolute futures.
Harper's Bazar describes Antrim Jiackets and The Brighton En lis jacket with a short single-breasted cut, notched collar, and metallic braid trim. It notes sleeve varieties from oriental flowing to close, high-set shoulders, plus long Newmarket coats with wider sleeves and dolman capes. Also mentions Paletot dolman capes and a stray line about Swedes in Quincy, Florida.
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