05 Jul 1889
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1889
Page
1
A fragment from the Lawrence area business directory notes a listing for Cemeterien ERG RIDGE LORD with unclear context. The readable text implies a directory entry possibly tied to a funeral services or cemetery listing in Lawrence.
The article notes a shift from a business rivalry at Indiana University to a patriotic observance observed on a specific day. It highlights the community's emphasis on national service and collective remembrance, marking a change in tone and focus for campus events.
Reported festivities describe a grand day in Oklahoma City with parades and public celebration as new western states respond to a call for unity. The piece lists officials, attendees, and a sequence of events amid a tense backdrop of fatalities and protests across the nation.
Readable reports describe the Trinity and Brazos rivers overflowing their banks in Texas causing flood damage to fields and homes. Authorities warn residents to evacuate low areas as waters rise and relief efforts mobilize.
Fragmented report details severe floods in Texas with washed out bridges and ruined homes. Describes evacuations, abandoned trains, and widespread property damage as rivers swell and roads become impassable.
Weather forecast for Waskissies Kansas region July 6 calls for warmer conditions with southerly winds. The outlook covers today with elevated temperatures and continued warm air movement across the area.
A scattered patchwork of ridiculous errors and misreadings covers a column of telegraphic notes. Names like W Dorsey and Richard Watson Guilder appear amid a jumble of events including a murder accusation and political prohibitions. The piece reads as a rough collage of headlines and rumors without coherent narrative.
Directory lists judges clerks and legal staff including Judge of District Court A W Denso J L Beto and Deputy Clerk names. attorneys Hutchings Spangler Norton Iveson and Thacher. entries show bank, county records and surveyor roles with scattered titles and names. The fragmentary text also mentions bank over Mational Bank and various county offices.
An 1880s advertisement touts Radams’ Microbe Killer as scientifically endorsed across America and Europe. It claims to destroy germs seen under a microscope and lists numerous diseases including consumption, diphtheria, rheumatism, dyspepsia, and asthma, asserting dramatic results with a faithful regimen and gallon jugs for three dollars. Endorsing testimony from Lerner C. Cratsise is included along with a free test at GEO LEIS DRUG CO.
An ornate distressed advertises many properties for sale in a city, promising low prices and favorable terms. It touts a house with brick work, plumbing, and a garden, urging readers to visit the office for final figures and easy credit. The piece claims proximity to churches and businesses and promises quick sale with modest down payment.
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