Dr Stringfellow Death Highlights Kansas Proslavery Era
Dr J A Stringfellow, speaker of the first Kansas legislature, dies at his St Joseph home. Brother of General B F Stringfellow, he moved from Atchison to St Joe in 1871, spent summers there and winters in Washington. He helped boom Atchison and aided railroad funding. Stringfellow led the first Kansas house, presided as it adopted Missouri statutes, and started Atchison’s first newspaper The Sympath Sovereign.
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Dr. Stringfellow
Free State
Kansas
Lane
General Stringfellow
Shannon
Lecompte
Atchison Globe
J. A. Stringfellow
St. Joe
B. F. Stringfellow
Atchison
Stringfellow
Virginia
Washington
J. H
B. F
J. O
J. H. Stringfellow
St. Jon
Kansas House of Representatives
Pawnee
Reeder
Shawnee Misson
Shawnee Manuel Labor School
Westport
Kansas Inc
Missouri
the Symatter Sovereign
Local Ads and Notices from Lawrence Area Listings
A scanned page features assorted Lawrence area advertisements and notices. Items include hardware and saddlery sellers, loan offers with 5 percent rates, construction and repair services, electrical supplies, and a furniture repair for rent. Also listed are meat markets, a billiard hall, contractors, a water melon sale, and details of the Farmers Institute picnic with speakers and meals.
For Sale My Residence Corner of Pennsylvania and Morria Streets
Multisection ad listing a brick house with eight rooms large halls and ample store and outhouse cellar under entire house first class furnace porcelain fused bath closets two wells large cistern small detached building suitable for helpers nearly six acres highly improved among the most desirable in Lawrence price 7009 cash 2500 balance on time inspection invited by Sam A Riggs. also notes about a studio vacation sale at Masters 428 Massachusetts Street plus various local notices and ads.
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Pennsylvania
Morria Streets
Lawrence
Sam' A. Riggs
Secretary Cone Receives Riley County Fair Premium List
Lawrence learns that John W. Cone formerly of the city, now a druggist at Riley, is secretary of the Riley County Agricultural Society fair to be held in Riley Kansas early in August. The note shows Cone's prominence in the community and reflects local interest in the upcoming event.
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Riley County Agricultural Society
Riley
Kansas
Lawrence
John W. Cone
Fair Association
Cone
Great Shoe Bargains to End Soon at Low Prices
Don t miss the final sales push for summer footwear. Stacy Adams and men s shoes up to 6, Walk Over and Regent at 2 85, ladies oxfords as low as 1 55, and many styles priced to clear. See bargain tables and save with one dollar buys, while stock lasts.
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Stacy Adams
Ieee
Starkweather Shoe Co Bowling Tournament Scores
The report notes weather and bowling scores with teams and players mentioned as Sosman Kuhne Richardson and others. It covers local happenings including university preparations for football, building activity in town, and summer commerce. Mentions Wichita Kansas area details and local services with various names and addresses.
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Soxcool
Man
Kehne
Marchants Athletic
Sosman
Kuhne
Richardson
Stony
Prestigious social round in Lawrence events stated
Judge L. S. Steele and others return from Excelsior Springs as wedding news emerges for Miss Estelle Cano and Mr James Hell to be held in Olathe. Numerous residents, travelers, and students are noted in city life, with moves to Kansas City, Denver, Muskogee, and Lake City.
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L. S. Steele
Excelsior Springs
Estelle Cano
James Hell
Olathe
Pellet
University of Kansas
Sigma Chi
Art. Wood
St." Joseph
Slater
W. OR. Frederick
Santa Fe
J. M. Sullivan
Baldwin
John Wetenhall
Denver
Colorado Springs
Will Bangy
Nortport
Mich
A. Monroe
Kansas City
Melle Spencer
J. K. Spencer
Pleasanton
Kansas
Eli Walkert
Handley
Bowarsock
Mauda Kibby
Lawrence Water Company
Unis
Ellis
Rosendale
Rosedale
G.H. Hosie
J. A. Spaulding
T. B. Robinson
Pansy Anderson
Darling
Caroling Doubleday
Br. Maworth
Geological Survey
Roy Moodle
University of Chicago
Wyoming
Williston
Kansas University
M. Rudiger
California
Mrs Ford’s Life Described in Lawrence Obituary
Mrs. Ford of Lawrence aged 91 died yesterday at her Rhode Island street home after a long life marked by devotion to family church and home. Born April 24 1914 in Hancock Massachusetts she lived in Otsego County New York Jersey City and Lawrence and adopted a daughter Rosalia Ford later Mrs H H Whitman. She joined the Baptist church at eighteen and remained a steadfast member. She loved her home flowers and daily care, endured years of feebleness with patience and gratitude for caregivers. Funeral today at the Baptist church, pastor Rev W Bo Waneblesin, with interment at Oak Hill.
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Rawhe
H. (Whitman) Ford
Hancock
Mass
Tive
Ford
Massachusetts
Geore Ford
Otsego County
New York
Ivy
Jersey City
New Jersey
Lawrence
Hier
Howers
Nowers
Baptist Emaety
W Bo Waneblesin
Went Over The Dam Mr Cartar Rescued After Fall
Mr Cartar, acting assistant to the bridge watchman, was swept over the dam while clearing debris from a ladder by a pier. He fell into rough water, was carried downstream, and rescued conscious with bruises. He returned home. the incident marks the first mishap from that ladder.
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Cartar
Lly
Carter
Immigrants Change Names In New York City
The New York Sun notes many immigrants adopt street names after marriage due to spelling issues. East Side residents change surnames, with examples like Isaac Delanty on Rivington Street and Solomon Ludlow near West Broadway. Other names include Abraham Clinton and Israel Christie on nearby streets.
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New York Sun
New York
Rivington Street
Isaac Delanty
Ibwest Broadway
Solomon Ludlow
Abraham Clinton
Israel Christie
Orebard Street
Prince Esterhazy to Build Modern Solomon's Temple Church
Prince Luca Esterhazy, owner of vast Transylvanian estates, plans a church modeled on Solomon's Temple. The mystic recluse has long studied ancient Oriental architecture and biblical accounts of Solomon's Temple. He seeks an inspired, careful replica rather than lavish spend, avoiding lavish cedar, gold, and ivory as the Hebrew king did.
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Luca Esterhazy
Transylvania
Count Esterhazy
Frebrew King
Local oddities and society notes in a Massachusetts town
Fragmented OCR reveals humorous anecdote about Jacob Riis and a boastful claim, plus social club chatter and a joke about being the most distinguished citizen. Mentions unnamed meetings, weather talk, charity work by Cincinnati women, and scattered ads for clothing, coal, a confectionery shop, and a contractor in Topeka. Mentions Prof. W. J. Johnson’s illness recovery.
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Massachusetts
Riis
Abe
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Weather Report
Daily Weather Report
Tarntabel
the Journal
F. H. Snr
Atlas
Piber
Atias Building and Loan Association
7 FM
Perkins, Bee
Hough Blair
Merchant's National Bank
Sida Security Banda
Tel
J. A. Bensgh
Phasis Street
E. Seidel
Court House
Peeotschs
Jaedicke
Guenther
Massachusetts Street
OAS Osu Gyupinsny Covel Berkkeepiaz
Kharihard, Poamanehty
Ater Eer
Prisatpal
Broadsley’s
Farmers’ Institute Picnic
H.W. Henderson
Si Missachusetta Street
Joan Oo
As -Morrison & Lemoo
Td Mood
Fred W. Fein
Lawrence Compsities
Lawrence ‘Transfer Company
East Henry Street
Telephone Ib
Charrles Thudlum
H. C.cole
E. Henry Street
G. KE. Hutson
Billard Hall
Harm Grovn
Farmers’ Institute
Maphat
Aan
St. Joseph
Braskell
Masters
Plassachusetts Street
Vic Eliott Street
Lawrence Stone Works
George Ecke
Constant
Dreath
Allison Onion
Indiana Streat
Smith
Newa Depot
Smitha
Tennessee Treat
Woodward & Co
L. L, Phillips
Frank Raosk Oskosr
J. Q.pickens
New Jersey Street
R. S. Boyd
Honesheer
Vermont Street
W. EK. Heattie
New Hampshire
Mr. Cone
Raymonds
Alway Good
AUG. J. Pierson
Goto Ellis & Letterberg
Lion Shop
Henry Fuel, Jr
Bowman
Haverseek
Jacob Rush
Starkweather Shoe CO
M. F Williams
Haskell
Tucreases
Charlton
Terry Street
Etty
Massietusetts Street
Owen
Aba
University Book Store
Momachusetts
Revland Stmdon Booksellers and Statighers
Wach
Chicago Kenosha Hosiery Co
Fine
Kenosha
Wis
Innes, Bullene & Hackman
C. Hi
Tucker
Muskogea
L. L. Kyche
Mackloac
Wrother
C.S. Finch
Ehildeen
Silverton
Colo
Misa Carrie
Watson
New Haven
Cond
Yale College
San Warren
Fred Seaman
Buffalo
Sanborn
Dunkirk
Jones
Chicago
M. K Peabody
Russell
Salt Lane City
Utah
A. d. Griffin
Frank Riddie
Callifornia
Portland
Ore
Oliver Meady
Charlen Quinn
A. Griesa
Leo Norton
Millia Lawrence
Tanner, Colo
WH. M. Greene
Ohio Street
George Smith
Abilene
James Fitzpatrick
A. Hanselman
J. A. Farrell
Farrell
C. M. Smith
Frank M. Halliday
City
James Edmondson
Friends Churches of
Mesparana Prairie Center
Kepneadys Grove
W. W. Lolt
A. J. Anderson
G. L. Knight
Bri. M.owen
Sulté IL Jackson
Mrs. Ford
West
Heuw
Frank Logan
Douging County
Jal
Mtama County
Grstafsott the Jaweier
O. A. Wanscome
William Williamson
Sherif
Topeka
Hilly Alice
Allen
Hoberts
Massielivetts Street
Mud Creek
Squires
Jr. Carter
Bridge Pier
Solomon's Temple
Jacob Riis
Manehad Minarous
Luthors’ Club
MM. van der Poorteh
Tate “Bio Nya
Incinnati
Kiyven
Minday
Aca
Cleremontylle
J. B. Shearer
Masaachusetts Street
G. M. Allendorf
Jackson
W. B. Carter
Kentucky Street
Reymond’s
W. J. Johnson
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