Lawrence City Business Directory Listing
A Lawrence city business directory entry lists MAX S RETTER and Prof. J T GOODALE as proprietors alongside mayoral and county office references, indicating a formal local business registry item.
08 Jan 1889
Page 1
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1889
Page
1
A Lawrence city business directory entry lists MAX S RETTER and Prof. J T GOODALE as proprietors alongside mayoral and county office references, indicating a formal local business registry item.
The Senate adjourns partial debating session as quorum fails and motions to adjourn are defeated. Lawmakers clash over the Oklahoma bill while caucus plans and procedural rulings shape the day’s end, with key votes and committee actions noted.
Native forces engaged German troops in Samoa with heavy casualties reported on both sides. Army units clashed amid combat operations, leaving many dead and wounded as authorities assess the scene.
A chaotic news roundup links a premeditated double death to self harm, a mix of crime and romance involving thieves, and a heated mayoral contest. It also mentions inflation cases, business failures, naval dispatches, and unsettled tensions abroad with terse references to Berlin and Port Arthur amid a broad spectrum of incidents.
The fragmentary note hints at a headline about Burlington and an event involving Stelke and Otte. Details are unclear but suggests a local or regional incident or development.
The article presents a chaotic mix of names and events. Key figures like Guy and Byrd travel to Muscogee for a final decision on the legally constituted governor of the Chickasaw nation while unrelated notes touch on weather, bonds, and local administrative actions.
A dense, noisy page of 19th century ads and notices on Massachusetts Street showcases suppliers of tonics and patent medicines, a piano and sewing items, clothing for sale, and local attorney listings. It mentions Leonard selling samples, Raymend and Dick's wares, and Draper Ole ta W U Spangler among others.
A damaged ad promotes painless child beating with a sealed develop offer for four cents. It also touts a skin salve for various ailments with money back guarantee and price details. Other vendors listed include Barber Bros and Streifon & Zimmerman.
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