17 Jul 1889
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1889
Page
1
The Anti's resolve to oppose the holding of the convention at Gaithrie spurs serious trouble fears. Forcing obstruction will be resorted to. Montana reports equal suffrage persists. North Dakota seeks indemnification for brewers if prohibition proceeds.
Fragmented OCR narrative covers a chaotic meeting and public discourse with mentions of Mayor leadership changes, a police or public safety focal point, and references to state and local political figures. The text also alludes to education appointments, river trade, and legislative actions in a late 19th or early 20th century context.
London police investigate a new brutal murder in Whitechapel as fear rises after reports of a killer nicknamed the Jack Tie Ripper. Citizens seek protection while authorities urge calm and careful inquiry.
A garbled OCR collage reports a series of sensational items including disappearances and drownings across Oklahoma and Kansas. The text references a Wichita cashier, a mysterious disappearance, a fatal affray, and a claim of miraculous cures. It also includes an advertisement for Electric Bitters with testimonials and a price.
Fragmentary OCR text reports a series of names and events including a drowning in Tenn and a person described as a Mormon involved in an incident near Troy. Details are garbled and dates are incomplete.
A garbled year-old telegraph digest mentions Plattsmouth railroad timing, Southern theater actions, and a Frisco meeting on a provisional government. It also notes a gunboat return to Baltimore after a private training trip and a city event offering jewelry, with references to Princess Louise and Earl of Fife.
A notice declares General Boulangér must appear for trial within twenty days or be declared an outlaw. The order names the required legal action and assigns consequence for nonappearance.
The parliamentary hearing reveals calls for urgent examination of actions by Sir Charles Russell and others. Ministers discuss potential consequences, with debates over blame, funding, and the scope of investigations affecting political figures and policy.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a local Scottish government meeting or actions. The text references a council or committee, possibly regarding a civic issue and procedures. Names, dates, and places are unclear due to damage. The readable elements suggest governance and policy matters in a Scottish locale.
An ad touts Radams' Microbe Killer as a universal cure for diseases from consumption to private cancer. It claims to purge impure blood and restore health after daily doses, with testimonials of dramatic improvements and complete cures, offered by William Mackeen Kiniey Co. at general agencies in Lawrence, Kansas.
A garbled market and sale notice from Lawrence Douglas County Kansas outlines grain, livestock, and municipal foreclosure activity. It notes Sheriff sale dates and property descriptions plus references to Chicago grain markets and local auctions.
A historical business directory page lists law and county officials including sheriffs attorneys and clerks. It mentions law offices and names such as Barker Thacher Hutchings and a clerk and deputy positions, reflecting an administrative directory style.
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