04 Jul 1893
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1893
Page
1
An assortment of legal notices and attorney references appears, listing names, firms, and addresses across cities including New York, Kesieas City, and Utica. The items mention abstracts of title, fire insurance, and general legal services offered by multiple law offices and agents.
A masked lone robber entered the Mancos railway station around 9 15 pm Friday, subduing eight frightened workers with threats and talking to imagined accomplices. He fled after taking cash and valuables, while agents nearby reported a prior thwarted attempt at another station.
Torrxa Kansas July 4 United States weather bureau issued the weekly summary noting general wetness with heavy rainfall in Logan Wichita and eastward across the Smutty Hi valleys. The heaviest rain fell from central Jewell to southeast toward Adeno with seven inches in places. Temperatures and sunshine slightly above normal in eastern counties, with drying progressing in southern regions and wheat harvest underway. Cites crop damage from rusts and chinch bugs, oats improving in eastern half, fruit showing some abundance in early peaches and apples, and overall state-wide moisture aiding spring crops. The report mentions widespread rainfall and its mixed impact on grain and fruit crops.
The silver market in New York remained quiet and steady as the Treasury Department announced a closing time and potential silver certificate handling changes. Currency and stock activity were cautious with minor gains in some sectors while several regional notices mentioned bank liabilities and local labor strikes amid holiday actions and railroads nudging toward lower rates.
Crowds at the Chicago World’s Fair listened as the Declaration of Independence was read and the Star Spangled Banner rang out. A flag-raising by Mrs Stafford, a descendant of Lieut Suffer, sparked a nationwide unfurling of flags as speeches by Vice President Stevenson and Mayor Harrison celebrated the Republic. The day featured a patriotic program, chorus performances, and the arrival of the original colors.
A dense miscellany of kitchen tips and recipes with notes on a praised Homekeeping section. Items include a layered layer cake, soup for invalids, stewed asparagus, fried bread, a banana cake, cabbage with sauce, and comments on fashion, plus brief local notices and travel chatter from July 4.
Cleveland seeks rapid repeal of the Sherman law with Bland pressed to express administration support or be removed. Carlisle and Crisp urge appointing anti silver leaders and debate Bland's chairmanship as tempers flare over silver policy, with Crisp warning removal could spark heat. Hassler signals exhibit plans for the world’s fair.
Kansas state prohibition supporters press for stronger enforcement as many new liquor licenses are issued in cities. Atchison faces charges against its police board, Junction City authorities act slowly, and Leavenworth residents complain about county attorney neglect. The attorney general plans to appoint assistance to enforce the law statewide.
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