12 Jun 1880
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1880
Page
1
A ragged mix of sale pitches and community notes lists gloves and billiard gear for sale, local names, arrivals, and civic commentary. The piece reports brisk sales, a public discussion of a local figure, and city arrivals including lawyers, preachers, and prominent residents.
The State Association met at the Winkie Club rooms and chose officers for the next year with Dr. L. C. Wasson named president and G. W. Bragannier treasurer. Next annual tournament planned for September or October 1881 at Topeka, prizes paid, attendance improving, and sportsmen praised for conduct. Osage City club won first prize in the 200 cash prize open four-man team contest. Topeka second.
The page details prize distribution for a shooting event with items including a Varker Bros. shotgun donated by Varker Bros Meriden Connecticut and multiple powder canisters by Dittmar Powder Co. It lists entrants and prize allocations across several prize tiers and notes marriages in Osage City with local residents Marian Quick and Laura Evans and Thomas Becky and Maury Murphy.
The Lawreeve Turn Vs excursion to Ye Turn Fest of the Missoned Valley Farnhezirk will be held in Leavenworth. Departure times are 7:00 AM from Leavenworth depot and 7:30 AM from the Ke Pacific depot. Children under fourteen with parents pay 60 cents. Tickets sold at F W Wien No 70 Massachusetts St and by Jaco Darden Steinberg Bros and War. Wilde Prof Buch's brass band will perform.
Readable fragments show Kansas City stock notes for June 11 and St. Louis market items. Mentions cattle prices, steer bids, and local trading activity with scattered figures and names partially legible.
Fragmented OCR text from Manteca area market notes mentions various items and prices but is garbled. Reads like a late 19th or early 20th century market entry with scattered numbers and plant terms. No clear events or entities to confirm a full summary.
Mixed stock market notes show uneven gains and declines amid shipments data and price shifts. Analysts cite erratic demand and modest volume while several stocks hold steady near recent levels.
A fragmented listing describes hardware items including axes, shovels, hatchets, and tool sets at low prices. It also lists furniture like bedsteads, tables, scales, and musical instruments plus assorted notices of legal actions and settlements involving named individuals and institutions.
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