Lawrence Citizen recounts murder confession and seaside tragedy
A Lawrence resident shares a decade old confession about a double tragedy at a seaside town. The tale reveals a wife’s drowning mistaken for a drowning by husband’s guilt and a fatal misreading of love amid a fatal bath. A later column notes bicycle market troubles and a public sale notice in Douglas County Kansas.
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L. M. Corum
District Court
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State of Kansas
Lawrence
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Pennsylvania Street
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New Jersey
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A Hobos Revenge Ends in Heroic Sacrifice
Jonathan Carter refuses charity from a hungry tramp and later is confronted by jealousy and fear as a barn fire breaks out. The blaze traps the farmer’s son Alfred inside while the hobo, driven by a past wrong, sacrifices himself to save the boy, dying a hero as flames consume the structure.
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Lawrence Branch Times and Train Listings
A historic railroad timetable lists arrivals and departures for the Lawrence and Leavenworth branches. It shows daily and Sunday schedules, express and mixed trains, with arrival times around morning and evening slots and notes services on Fridays and holidays.
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Subscribers asked to settle with office, not carrier
Notice directs Jonroasens party to settle charges at the office, stating carriers lack authority to collect any Garber city copy delivery fees.
Advertising terms for subscribers and payments
The notice outlines advertiser requirements for regular support, demanding payment in advance and forbidding charges except with prior consent. It mentions 70 subscribers needed to secure better terms and urges delivery by 6 o clock, aiming to retain patrons who miss daily papers.
Turn of a Valve Fire Safety Note
A fragment describes valve operation for controlling fires and timing to achieve slow moderate or quick fire responses. It emphasizes turning a valve to adjust fire speed and claims operations can make a fire go out when desired.
Thora's Dinner With De Venture Reveals Old Ties
Thora accepts an invitation to dinner with De Venture and old friends, hoping for a chance at big roles. John Jones warns of danger, recalls past glories, and quietly plans to protect Thora. After a dramatic scene, he leaves a note confessing he saved her from a life with De Venture.
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Rector of SF lures Avbbarnatm Testifies to Chamberlain’s Remedy
Rector E Langfeldt of St Luke’s Church in Ashburnham Massachusetts testifies to the effectiveness of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. He recounts a cold and cough before Easter that nearly silenced his voice and notes a bottle sent for trial helped him recover after three doses. He praises the remedy and forwards thanks to Chamberlain’s Medicines Co. for the cough remedy, sold by Barker.
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Seeing Things A Philosophical Chat On Sight And Life
Uncle Theodore and a visiting philosopher discuss vision and learning in a rural setting. They recount people who see meaning in everyday objects and moments, from Ben Franklin to Aunt Smith, and celebrate how discovery can brighten farms, families, and future generations.
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Deestrick Skale
SH Mlaraham
Allus Solter
Ben Franklin
Jimmy Watts
Tommy
Gome
Selamon
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Abent to Maget Premierve: attack and remedies
A messy OCR containing quips and ads, with mentions of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and Foley's remedies. References to Barber Bros and Barber 1 Bros mark local commerce. A testimonial notes a severe bilious attack followed by relief after using the tablets, with other lines mentioning kidney cure and general health tips.
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