Lawrence Gazette Adopts Advance Payment Offer
An 1897 Lawrence Kansas publication announces a special discount for patrons paying subscriptions in advance, offering one year for one dollar and detailing mailing address and payment methods. It lists a Democratic County Convention to be held September 28 1897 with delegates elected in local wards and school districts.
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Tuk Gazette
Cam
Tas Gazette
Frank L. Webster
Fast Hears Street
Douglas County
Democratic Central
Lawrence
Tsrerdth
Register of Devils
sCoroner
Twe
Ifth
Svakarusa Ewlo
Lecompton
Big Springs
Marlon
Low Springs
Ket Vinland
Virginia
Republicans abandon civil reform stance in new Congress
The piece argues Republicans shift from civil service reform to undermining it via lost funding. It links bankers turned politicians to a “conservative smashing” approach, claims McKinley and Congress favor trusts and harm workers, and criticizes calls for relief aimed at labor.
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Civil Service Commission
Hia
Trme
McKinley
Congress
McKinley & Co
Sound Democracy and Democratic Party Conditions
A Cambridge tone analysis of Overmyer’s Arena article replies to Senator Hill. It describes industrial concentration, trusts, landholders, money monopoly, and calls for democracy to curb monopolies and use taxes and constitutional changes to restore Jeffersonian ideals.
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David Overmyer
Senator Hill
Overmyer
Democratic Party
Hii
Caplist
Huwan
Moess
Tilden
Tistens
Klondike gold seekers recount harsh voyage and windfall
Grand Rapids Wisconsin resident Albert D Gray and partner William Chappie endured a brutal Klondike winter. They located claims on Bonanza and Hunger gulches near Dawson City, saved from famine by hard labor, and plan a spring return. Weather averaged frigid with deadly mosquitoes, while warnings against attempting travel without money and supplies echo.
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Albert D. Gray
Grand Rapids
Wis
Alagha
Dawson City
Wienitke
Wood County
William Chappie
Chappie
Cassidar
Klondike
Mr. Gray
Gray
Alaska
Wisconsin
Tie
Silas Sharp's Circus Horse Causes Market Day Stir
Silas Sharp a truck farmer near Seneca Falls buys a strong docile horse at auction. While driving to market the horse stops and dances to traveling musicians, spilling Sharp and his vegetables. The animal, a former circus trick dancer, could not resist the music.
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Silas Sharp
Seneca Falls
Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Cheer Up for Steady Love Not Picnic Mortals
A Brooklyn woman misreads romance believing gaiety attracts suitors. advice encourages choosing a steady partner with regular wages over flippant vanity. The column tacks through anecdotes on liquor sellers, domestic quarrels, and social habits, ending with notes on weather and summer tourism trends in New England and western resorts.
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Brooklyn
New England
Catskills
Losten
White Mountains
Dreaming miner strikes private Klondike under birthplace tree
A sixty-year-old man in Laltimore formed a half and half mining contract with the owner after three dreams of a private Klondike beneath a birthplace tree. He and his son Lad Leecome and a friend began digging, the son quit in disgust, but the dreamer and his partner continue seeking the gold.
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Laltimore
Lad Leecome
Ringling Bros Parade in Chicago Aims for World’s Fair Style Spectacle
Ringling Bros presents a two mile street parade across thirty divisions from British and Indian to American themes. The display features hundreds of horses, open dens, and tableaux cars with elaborate costumes and national gear. The exhibit will tour Lawrence and cost ten thousand dollars for Santa Fe service.
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Ringling Brothers
America
Chicago
Ringling
Ringling Bros
England
Punjaab
Imperial
Lawrence
George Leis
Woman Stabs Actress in Jealous Rage at City Museum
Mrs Frances E Middleton wife of museum manager George Middleton stabbed Hello Carmen a pretty variety actress last night inflicting six wounds. Jealousy cited as motive with Middleton claiming Carmen had alienated her husband’s affections.
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Garcaeo
Frances E. Middleton
George Middleton
Carmen
Middleton
Boils and Stomach Ailment Cured by Remedy
A patient from Harteburgh Missouri reports relief from boils and weak stomach after trying a non specified remedy. The account notes prior discomfort and declares the treatment effective after several bottles with no further trouble.
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Rocera Uremain
Hartechburg
Missouri
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