Reelection Times and Odd Hours Noted
Reading shows scattered time stamps 4 25 p.m. 4 12 a.m. 8 10 a.m. and a number 8225. Details unclear but clocks and figures appear as fragmented data points.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1885
Page
4
Reading shows scattered time stamps 4 25 p.m. 4 12 a.m. 8 10 a.m. and a number 8225. Details unclear but clocks and figures appear as fragmented data points.
The report notes Phi Pats informal hop at their rooms and a large Valentines influx at the post office. It mentions lectures by Bob Burdette in Lawrence next month, a dancing party at A O U W Hall with about 18 couples, and Wm Mendenhall leasing Frank Cosley rink until next June. Thompson arraigned for stealing three hogs, a Kansas City gent in custody, a boy fined for overcoat theft, and Prof Pratt starting Topeka classes after successful local sessions.
A 6:25 morning Santa Fe passenger train derailed when three men from Topeka forced off the cars at the front and tampered with a mislaid switch. They fled toward North Lawrence after resisting fare, one arrested in Leavenworth and two jailed locally. a third sought. No serious injuries, four hours to rerail.
Farmers in Douglas County fear delaying bull purchases as spring demand rises. The bulletin notes strong inquiries for thoroughbred and grade Hereford bulls, urging early selection to secure quality stock before rival ranchers buy. It compares timely buying to catching the worm and warns of stock depletion if delayed.
Amusements notes highlight Minnie Palmer’s popularity in London and anticipation of her return to the United States. Tickets go on sale next Wednesday at Field & Co. for her Friday opera house appearance hosted by local patrons.
The dispute centers on claims by Andrews' Pearl Baking Powder Company denying alum in their product and challenging Royal Baking Powder to public tests. Andrews' offers $1,000 prizes for purity and health claims, with tests to be overseen in Milwaukee or Chicago and results published.
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