13 Jul 1893
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1893
Page
1
The piece recalls a Kansas political climate with a controversial letter from Attorney General Linh shaping policy toward salems war and administration stance. It notes governors and local officers face pressure to enforce laws, while some fear leniency may open doors to illicit activity in counties like ours.
A lengthy critique outlines saloon opposition across states, praising prohibition and denouncing administration failures as cowardly surrender. It cites the Kanes City Journal on free silver arguments, notes political shifts, and references figures like Harting and Dovelvee while contrasting party dynamics and reform efforts. The piece touches on public notices, health ads, and local market updates including Barber Brothers sales.
In St Louis on July 13 the silver convention adopted a milder address appealing to the nation to consider silver facts calmly. The report critiques Sherman and calls for restoration of coinage rights, arguing for bimetallism and opposing unilateral repeal of the silver purchasing clause.
A mixed dispatch reports on naval authority actions affecting the mavy yard commands with mentions of Commodore Kirkbad and Hawinon Wasutsuios. It notes potential suspensions, transfers to the South Atlantic, and a request to relieve a captain at the Istval Cal navy yard. The piece also covers a Des Moines life insurance licensing concern and unrelated domestic or international currency topics, plus a variety of brief notices and advertisements.
Our Paria correspondent reports strong interest at the Graphic Club for plates obtained by Professor Lippmann's process. Glass pictures were projected onto a white screen, including a colorful bouquet and a Paris park scene with verdant lawn. A cottage scene overrun with creepers and illustrated placards followed. London notes mention Lords with similar names and titles. An ad promotes Hood’s Sarsaparilla as a health tonic.
A brief notice describes fair routes and services including a 40 foot primed bench feature and a cheap trolley line to Chaewin. It mentions Union Pacific agents J Thomas and T Shanklin for additional information and notes a summer novelty play House With Green Binds by Leo Marble to be produced by Harry St Ormond.
A collage of items describes Chinese coin values and vast coin varieties, chopsticks shapes, and ivory uses. It then surveys German wagon design, Austrian poor laws, British pension ads, and urban life notes from Liverpool to London, with a wandering vignette about Calais journey and a funeral procession.
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