15 Jun 1899
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1899
Page
1
Fragmentary text reflects themes of motherhood pain and hope. It mentions pregnancy, childbirth, and the desire to ease suffering, with references to experts and institutions and a cautious sense of progress. The readable portions center on maternal experience and the quest for relief.
The peace conference is unlikely to adjourn before mid July as delegates push for a tangible outcome. They fear merely transmitting decisions would lead to pigeonholding and seek authority to sign a definite document once work is complete. Governments will monitor progress and allow about ten days for deliberation before final adjournment.
The item blends multiple baseball results from the Western and National Leagues with scattered standings notes. Teams including Chicago, St Louis, Louisville, Detroit, Indianapolis, and Pittsburgh appear in a jumble of scores and locations. Text also references labor unrest at Yale mines and a university board of regents reshuffle, all in a dense, OCR-heavy montage.
In Leavenworth Kansas on June 15 an injunction issued by U S District Judge W C Hook bars striking miners from interfering with mining property or workers. The order targets over 100 miners and directs U S Marshals to serve papers prohibiting trespass or interference. No extra deputy marshals were sworn in, but any disturbance will bring arrest for contempt. The coal companies reportedly employ about 300 men, mostly Black, to be brought into the Pittsburg southern Kansas district within days.
Washington notes that Gen Otis will receive additional regulars to total about 39,000 as reinforcements reach him, with plans to muster troops at San Francisco and send them home by September. The war department aims to expedite shipments and dispatch nearly 0,000 more troops to Otis.
A Philadelphia Press fragment recalls a humorous tale of overeducation causing madness in a Ham son, with dialectal dialogue about cursing and schooling. The piece weaves in mentions of Spain and Aiken, plus ad-like blurbs for a patent remedy and local advertisers.
Home seekers urged to learn about reduced travel rates and investment options. J P Ross and J T Shanklin of Union Pacific depot offer full information. Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis Railway Co issues a photo book of sixty views of south Missouri scenery and industry to aid buyers.
The National Education association and the public are urged to attend a great convention in Los Angeles in July with a round trip rate to California. The Santa Fe Route advertises liberal stopovers and return route choices for travelers, promising cooler travel and shorter hours. Contact Gro. C. Baie, Agent, Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway, Lawrence.
A Westminster Review summary notes two centuries of Greek settlement at Cargese Corsica with a church and intermarriage, fearing Greek may vanish as Corsican language dominates while Greek identity endures as a reminder of enduring cultural tenacity. Also mentions Roman era leaders and a Chamberlain Pain Balm advertisement.
Jacob Fontz of St Michaels Maryland ships live bullfrogs to New York Baltimore and other cities in crates with seaweed. The profitable enterprise employs two to three colored workers and yields thousands of frogs monthly at 18 dollars a dozen. Recently Berlin placed orders for 600 fat young frogs to be shipped from Baltimore to Bremen challenging domestic demand.
Journal notes that French women briefly voted during a recent election, mainly in small numbers across arrondissements with scarce turnout. The item then abruptly shifts to disparate notices about trains, park sheep, and a patent remedy advertisement, reflecting a damaged OCR page with mixed content and tangential topics.
The notice details round trip fares and sale dates to destinations including Ottawa Kam Denver California Portland and Los Angeles with liberal stopovers and extended return limits. It highlights one way and round trip rates, sale windows in June July August and September, and special Santa Fe one way to Portland Oregon tickets.
James Leonard a 52 year old farmer near Noblesville Indiana has never had a tooth and his four children share the same condition. Their gums harden forming a solid ridge that allows biting without pain or tooth wear. Dentists and medical students call it a remarkable and unparalleled case, a true wonder of the world.
The New York Sun reports Stadling and Fraenkel return to Stockholm after a perilous Lena River journey from Siberia. Dr. Nilson split from companions, journeyed to Yakutak, while Stadling and Fraenkel traveled toward Olenek and the west coast. They were wrecked but reached inland, endured 17 days afloat before rescue, then reached Yenisei. All arrived safely, hoping for any trace of Andree or his balloon.
Notice urges subscribers to report missed evening deliveries to ensure earlier service. It promotes exceptionally low Union Pacific rail fares to eastern destinations for summer travel and visits, with dates, prices, and certificate plans. J. P. Ross and J. T. Shanklin listed for tickets and schedules, plus details on the National Educational Meeting in Los Angeles.
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