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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1902
Page
2
A historical ad describes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach troubles and digestion issues caused by poor nutrition. It asserts the product improves food assimilation, strengthens the body, and aids digestion by treating underlying digestive diseases rather than the symptoms alone.
In Ramseysville and surrounding areas, central Pennsylvania endures 48 hours of devastating forest fires. Two men burned to death near a derailed engine. a child drowned after escaping a blaze. churches, schools, and stables burned. Volunteer crews battled flames across Willamport Valley and Clinton regions as numerous structures perished.
Legal notice details a petition for probate and public sale in Lawrence Kansas, naming Woodsward Co. and city of Lawrence as parties. The document records dates in May and April, lists a proposed sewer project with bid requirements, and specifies bid security and conditions for submitting proposals. It mentions a judge’s appointment, a death notice, and a mayoral or city clerks’ offices handling of the filings and bids.
The Senate Committee on Military Affairs delayed executive action on General Crozier’s nomination as chief of ordnance to allow further investigation. The delay follows concerns over the Buffington Crozier gun carriages and testimony from witnesses connected to ordnance matters. The committee planned to summon a person familiar with the gun carriage and board of ordnance. A separate note mentions Bishop Penale Millapaugh continuing as episcopal secretary in China and related church matters, plus local incidents in Carthage and Kansas City, and a fatal electric shock in Kansas City.
Notice published in Lawrence Daily Journal April 10 1908 states that on a date in Douglas county Tipacas the undersigned A C Johnston and Wm Fane Manon were appointed executors of the estate of JW Johnston, deceased. All interested parties are to govern themselves accordingly.
Article advises selecting breeding ewes and rams from range stock to maintain adaptability to farm conditions. Emphasizes avoiding inbreeding while seeking new blood, noting range-reared ram merit and the risk of poor adaptation when importing, with examples from Kansas breeding practices and livestock value data.
The Ansgoras are more prolific and cheaper than sheep. They browse and clear Urush and seeds, depositing waste in poor spots. AB Unis camp at night, not grazers unless forced, avoiding interference with other stock. Farmers see benefits from their foraging and brush control on farms.
Very low one way rates offered during March and April by the Santa Fe to Utah, Montana, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. Inquiries for rates and particulars should be made at Santa Fe depot or by contacting a designated agent.
United States Ambassador to Russia, Tower, travels to America and back to St. Petersburg. He says reports of Russia disruptions are garbled, praises AP dispatches, recounts a crowd encounter with Cossacks showing restraint, and declines to discuss ministry changes. Also notes tournament results, labor disputes, streetcar strike, Adventist conference adjournment, and railroad survey updates.
A Lake City special describes Italian miner Frank Nicolli killing Mrs Stockder and then taking his own life after being blamed for a recent mine discharge. In Washington, Kiowa Comanche Apache lands open to settlement, with 408,000 acres set aside under a new bill to be settled within five months. Municipal ads promote dental services and local business offerings amid a busy news page.
Public notice requests subscribers in the Journal office area to report missed papers for the prior month. The document also lists various Pacific rail fare details with dates in 1915, including routes to Topeka San Francisco and Colorado, and summer educational rates.
A large contingent of veterans and visitors filled Dallas for a Confederate reunion parade led by Gen. Gordon at the Episcopal College. The event closed streets, with veterans cheering and a reception honoring Gordon. Estimates suggest about 12 090 participants, including 090 veterans. Gordon faced a crowded hotel scene but was escorted inside by Adjt. Gen. Moorman.
Henry Page of Topeka recounts a five week grippe illness that weakened his kidneys and prompted use of Dasa's Kidney Pills. He reports satisfactory treatment and endorses the remedy, urging readers to ask local druggists for the product. Manufactured by Foster Miller Co Buffalo sole agents for the U.S.
Notice to advertisers demanding payment in advance for advertising. requires advance payment and specifies church rates not allowed unless payment is made. Mentions advertising amounts and the prohibition on church rates without prior payment.
A fragment describes a land of undeveloped resources with vast potential for agriculture horticulture stock raising mining and manufacturing, highlighting its wide opportunities and openness for development. The passage ends abruptly with an unfinished thought about the territory's prospects.
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