Lawrence Daily Journal 1809 edition items and politics notes
A compilation of editorials and clippings discusses Philippine policy and expansion, the Leedy special session, pensions for ex Confederates, canal debates, and reactions from Lawrence and neighboring papers. It cites Governor Leedy, Captain Sigsbee, and figures in Kansas politics with commentary on Spain, Cuba, and the Panama canal outlook.
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Herald of Firedevn
Lawrence Tribune
All Rome
Bay
Kansas
Old Uncle Sam
England
Leedy
Inauguration Musings on Kansas Politics and Law
The prose surveys political shifts after a new Kansas Legislature forms. It contrasts Governor Leydy and Governor Stanley, hints at potential appointments, and notes cautious legislative expectations. It mentions lawmen, robberies at Fort Scott, and the era’s populist influence with a wary view of future policy.
Impertinent and oppressive labor boycotts in earlier rulings
A Vermont Messenger excerpt notes Judge Uradley ruling that boycotts by labor unions constitute conspiracy to injure another's business, a misdemeanor. It cites Justice Alfred Spring in Buffalo Express case, upholding unions may not set wages for nonmembers, defining such actions as tyranny. Includes testimonial on Hood's Sarsaparilla and Hood's Pills.
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St. Alita
Vermont
Jurge Uradley
District of Columbia Criminal Court
Knights of Labor
Alfred Spring
New York Supreme Court
Buffalo Express
the Express
The
Express
Typographical
Supreme Court
Justice Spring
Notice to Subscribers and Local News Snippets
Notices urge subscribers to report missed papers by 6 PM and allow deduction from monthly bills. The column surveys local events in Lecompton and nearby towns, mentioning book reviews, business changes, weather, school census, bridge work, skating, and regional commerce from multiple Kansas communities.
City Council to Hold Public Hearing on Street Improvements
Lawrence city notices a public hearing by the council and board of equalization on proposed curbing and guttering projects along multiple streets including Warren, Kentucky, and Louisiatan, with assessments and appraisals for tax levies to cover costs. City Clerk A. G. Hobnold announces the session and invites interested parties to review reports in the city clerk's office.
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al Ping
Lawr Kiana
Council Chamber
Ealely
Promi Haute
TarAton
Corain Airesty
Warren Street
Wirren St
Kentucky
Stirbet
Liuiahina
Logne Place
Masai Basotty Yureet
Hatenck
Kentucky Stret
Lottmark
Kentucky Street
Henry
Troi Mausachusettas
Miowfaed
Steven Sake
Jinvie
Laxillon
Winter Millinery Brims With Parisian White Hats And Furs
Paris talks of white hats in coarse cream lace and chenille, while New York shifts from angel wings to ostrich plumes for walking shapes. Fur hats gain popularity with chinchilla taques and oyster plumes, paired with rhinestone aigrettes, sable black combinations, and blooming winter florals. Paris fashion cycles monthly, insisting on refined French provisions for living and attire.
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Paris
New York
Paradise
Gun Cotton Safety and Disaster Notes Across Waters
A fragmented historical newspaper excerpt describes handling gun cotton in a storeroom, safety practices, and potential dangers. It mentions inspection routines, wet versus dry storage, and the risk of ignition from confinement, plus occasional remarks on imported gun cotton and wartime safety. The fragment also touches on other items of interest such as a Philadelphia Zoo monkey and assorted international notes.
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Brooklyn
Phin
Gravesend Bay
New York Harbor
Through the Ohio sheep trough debate a improved feed method urged
In an Ohio Farmers Institute address S H Todd warned against V shaped troughs for sheep. He argued poor digestion and waste from that design cost Ohio farmers money and proposed a two trough system built from three boards with a lower center to prevent tipping and reduce waste. He noted the new troughs extend feeding time and reduce dirt contamination.
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Ohio Farmers’ Institute
S. H. Todd
Ohio
Jacob
Bia Shep
Fragmentary Classified Notice From Historical Paper
A garbled OCR fragment discusses travel fares and a city office, mentioning Rose, J. T- Shanklin, and U. P. depot. It also references general remarks about intelligence, learning trades, and instinct, with unclear context and dates. The readable items include a 21 day period and a round trip fare of two dollars.
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Rose
J. T- Shanklin
U. P
A Count's Vision of a Fatal Alpine Fall
Leon reports a Turin Count recounted a clairvoyant vision predicting his son Livio Vibrario's death after he fell while climbing Roccia melone in the Maritime Alps. The father, unaware of the expedition, allegedly heard a dying cry from his son, and the subsequent official discovery confirmed the tragedy.
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London Mail
Livio Vibrario
Turin
Rocciamelone
Maritime Alps
Count Cibrario
Turio
Livio
Cibrario
Oddities of Diet Across Ancient Peoples
A compact survey of historic eating habits and forbidden foods among nations. It cites Marco Polo on Yards, horses, camels, dogs, and mares milk. Herodotus on Scythians. Chinese customs with birds nests. Germans and Absassins. Egyptians near Elephants. and the Keyp nne diet. Noted are meats, dairy, seafood, and plant foods, with references to regional delicacies and dietary beliefs.
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Herodotus
China
Nicobars
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Buik
Nicobar
Tyeitan
Absassinia
Lippincott
Elephanting
Barry
Wacchus
Lana
Turkey
Expensive Popularity From a Chicago Singer's Indiana Roots
A famed Chicago singer, born in an Indiana town of 25,000, rose from Hoosier roots to nightly church and social prominence. He travels to Indiana funerals at friends’ deaths, hoping a wealthy resident will remember him in a will. He funds his own trips, awaiting a future benefactor.
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Hoosier Town
Chicago
Indiana
Hoosier Flace
Dr Miles Nervine Advertises Grip Cure
An immunized old advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as a remedy during a grand epidemic grip. It claims dramatic relief after two doses and two bottles, with testimonials from Wooparp Plymouth Ils. The offer guarantees first bottle benefits or money back and provides a free booklet on heart and nerves.
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York
Philadelphia
Washington
Leninville
Miles
Mile
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Ils
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Elkhart, Ind
All Araggista
Hospital reminiscence of a presumed dead Corporal
Dr Doherty recalls a remarkable hospital tale from Ye Ninth Massachusetts about Corporal Wing believed dead and reported missing. A visit from his brother revealed the truth and brought a bright reunion as the men shared memories and laughter, then prepared to return home together.
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Corporal Pian
Finn
Corporal Fit Eerptuly
Brethen
Heather
Sauthigg
Coe
Meddling phonograph causes uproar at jewelry shop
The Philadelphia Records notes a phonograph adjacent to a jewelry store on Eighth Street that played loud, intrusive ads early and late, prompting complaints to the health board. A passerby phoned in a bizarre scene as the device urged customers to “Get Your Money’s Worth” and the jeweler fled, ending the incident with another day for the shop.
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Board of Health
Philadelphia Records Jt
Jowstry
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Su Waessed
Jvstion
Politofetos
Our Presidents Costs and Irish Archbishop Ireland’s Rome Trip
A discussion of presidential finding costs totals 64 665 annually, including salaries and allowances, with comparisons to the French president. The piece notes Ireland intends a trip to Rome, leaving St Paul Jan 10 and not returning before June, following a quiet departure from Lomé.
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White House
French Republic
Ireland
St. Paul, Minn
Lome
Rome
Holy Sea
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