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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1900
Page
2
A late 19th century Kansas era issue mocks political figures and events. It derides editors and rulers, notes McKinley and Bryan in Easter editions, and critiques British policy in India and the Boer War. The piece lampoons Congress, Dewey, and political factions while commenting on press freedom and royal authority.
Fragmented Kansas letters describe Prohibition debates, temperance laws, and Populist shifts. Mentions Topeka Capital intrigues, rumors of a deadlock in the U S Senate race, and local election chatter. Reports of garden trades, land sales, roads, and a mix of community notices populate the rural Kaw Valley region with scattered names and places.
A Victorian-era digest discusses butter testing methods and fat globule size effects on churning, noting Jersey and Guernsey creams churn best with low ripening requirements. It covers dairy show results, market color, and dairy aids, warning about variety of churns and stressing natural color without artificial feeding.
Washington April 10 The House committee on invalid pensions tentatively passed a reform bill revising the pension act of 1890 and related laws. The measure, favored by Pension Commissioner Evans, would adjust pension age limits and annual income provisions, with amendments likely. General Corbin reports on troop reinforcements for Manila operations and the need for more forces for Generals Young and Bell. Navy talks on supplying batt ships and preventing withdrawals are noted, while military funeral expenses are clarified. Bryan visits California, condemns administration Philippine policy and trusts. a Texas shooting death in Brownsville follows, and banker Magill begins penitentiary term.
Propagation of dahlias is covered by seed grafting division and cuttings with emphasis on stock health and proper temperatures. The piece describes eye placement in division, greenhouse timing, and rooting in heat, plus suitable planting times near Philadelphia and New York. It also highlights evergreen candy tuft as a spring rockery plant and provides a house plant fertilizer formula from New York station.
The report details subscribers paying allotments in Fall to save percent relief on quarantined settlements. Estimates suggest millions in installments may move to $150,400 payments, under new notations. In De Soto Missouri April 10 the body of Mrs Charles Haechert was found in bed. Her husband is missing and under investigation as deputies search for him. A counterfeiter was arrested in New York as federal agents seized counterfeit silver money at Paterson New Jersey.
A reader touts Grain-OT as a nourishing table drink that even children can consume safely. The ad claims it strengthens the system and recommends buying from grocers with directions on the package. The piece also contains unrelated fragments about a Vienna trip and other notices.
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