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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1899

Page

4

Wilder Bros Offer Shoes and Candy Window Signage

Local ads announce Wilder Brothers selling small size shoes undercutting costs, plus a holiday candy window promotion at Zuttermeister. Church dedication exercises at the Presbyterian church are scheduled next Sunday with services 10 30 AM and 3 PM. A Mills child dies at home with funeral planned for tomorrow afternoon. Aluminum cooking utensils advertised as best at Home Store. Raymond's Drug Store promotes gold fab outfits and globes with various prices.

New Presbyterian Church

New Messenger Company Starts ADT Service in Lawrence

The American District Telegraph firm began installing a messenger and fire alarm system in Lawrence after a recent city council franchise. Workers arrived this morning and will set up call boxes for patron use, enabling message and package delivery on a scheduled charge. Alarm and police call boxes may follow once city arrangements are complete.

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Holiday neckwear and Oxford mufflers debut in shop

Holiday Just displays a neat line of English squares and a fine selection of Oxford mufflers priced from 1.00 to 2.00. Come see the novelties at the store.

Sec Oxford

Vaccination Order Extends Time for School Exclusions

School officials state no child will be excluded from classes until an official order is issued from authorities. The board of education extended the vaccination deadline due to many unvaccinated children and time constraints. Superintendent F. P. Smith emphasizes the goal is public health and continued school progress.

Board of Education Board of Health Keith, Lindley and O'Bryan De.Cahill F. P. Smith

Winter Wind Delights Lawrence Visit For December Event

The southeast wind marked a pleasant winter day as Prof. Samuels visits Lawrence at Eldridge house on Friday for one day. D S A Hard lectured to the senior law class on district court practice. Call Erickson's new store to buy a wife sideboard.

Prof. Samuels Lawrence Eldridge House Erixson's

Snowy sidewalks linger as law not enforced citywide

About three fourths of city sidewalks still snow covered after a recent snowfall as ordinance enforcement lags. Eriksen's promotes fine furniture and couches while the Presbyterian church Young Ladies league plans a Christmas fair. Topeka visitors attended Unitarian church services and a local accident survivor returns home.

Eriksen Young Ladies League of the Presbyterian Church F. M. Benedict

Christmas Cigars and Tobaccos Display At Nording's

Local readers are urged to visit Nording's for a display of Christmas cigars pipes and tobaccos with a reminder that quality matters in choosing smokers articles. The item also notes Havana and domestic cigars in packs of 12 26 and 50 as ideal Christmas gifts.

Nording's Havana

All in a Nutshell store ad promises low prices for Christmas gifts

The advertisement claims a crowded store with a vast, inexhaustible selection in Silks and Dress Goods and extensive discounts across departments. It touts jackets, furs, handkerchiefs, neckwear, dressers, linens, aprons, and holiday stock with very low prices, plus the west’s most complete weather and fancy goods department and carpets at unmatched bargains.

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Change of Santa Fe time card announced in this paper

The Journal informs readers of new Santa Fe schedule changes with emphasis on branch train times and the afternoon eastbound train now leaving ten minutes earlier. Also notes Wiedemann's for seafood orders and highlights Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children, manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co.

Santa Fe California Fig Syrup Co Wiedemann's

Plans for the minting of the Lafayette silver dollars

United States Mint officials in Philadelphia outlined the Lafayette dollar project. A ceremony is hoped to accompany striking the first coin, to be presented by President McKinley to France. The coin features Lafayette atop a horse, with inscriptions honoring Lafayette and the Paris exposition. Congress authorized funding to mint 200000 dollars, to be sold by subscription at two dollars each, with proceeds aiding a Lafayette statue in Paris.

United States Philadelphia New York Sun Lafayette Memorial Commsalom Aod McKinley France General Lafayette Paris Washington Rand United States of America Congress

Battle of Elandslaagte described with gruesome details

London Chronicler recounts the Great Fight with the Boers at Elandslaagte. Describes a hill strewn with corpses from Johannesburg, including lawyers and clerks. Mentions a camp, tents, and shells killing many while asleep.

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Reuter seeks college option amid guardianship dispute

The article describes Henry Reuter challenging his guardian in a bid to attend Hobart College amid a legal contest over trust arrangements. It notes court actions, a guardian’s resistance, and Reuter’s enrollment at Hobart after a court decision. It also mentions a related court case involving a trustee and payments of expenses.

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