16 Jun 1889
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1889
Page
1
The President closes the week with a slate of new appointments. Key figures, district selections, and policy implications shape the capital’s chatter as officials confirm posts and potential shifts in staff.
Fragmented report covers Ormsby court martial disposal, Naval service dismissals, and relief appeals for Civil War era sufferers. Mentions President and Vice President contributions, a Dickinson county farmers convention, and a variety of public notices including charity efforts and local society items.
Hay Valley Dye ag and Cleamiur Retai bment advertisement announces a new dyeing and cleaning shop offering all kinds of clothing and draperies with delivery from Riley Bagsey’s on Massachusetts Street. The text cites a perfect satisfaction rate and lists gasoline stoves as items for exchange.
The report details a baseball dispute with manager Davidson of Louisville and players striking over fines and suspension notices. Provisions for replacements and potential new signings are discussed as authorities and experts weigh the likelihood of resuming play amid ongoing tensions and regional fan reactions.
A dense OCR fragment shows a miscellany of names, places, and items including references to Mary Jane, Guthy Weathers crops, a Minneapolis Tribune libel suit, San Francisco routes, and various patent medicines. The text mixes personal notes, stray advertisements, legal mentions, and product promotions, with scattered proper nouns such as Minnesota, Minneapolis, Lawrence, Barber Bros, and Gillette. Overall, it reads as a chaotic page segment combining notices, ads, and brief items rather than a single coherent story.
A severe storm brings heavy rainfall and lightning with reports of a fatality. Authorities say a person was struck during the weather event as responders rushed to the scene. The incident underscores dangers during severe weather and prompts safety warnings from local officials.
A fragmentary June report details a fatal suicide, a market roof collapse, and a Philadelphia tragedy alongside livestock market results. It references deaths by self harm, a forceful market incident, and local officials, with various names and places hinting at a regional news brief.
The report blends weather notes from Washinétox noting slight warmth and shifting winds with a string of varied items. It mentions a black viand at Vera Cruz, executions in Gerais, suspicions about a Union Pacific engineer, relief fundraising for the Conemaugh valley, and commencement at Iowa State University. Also cited are electric rail plans, mineola flood losses, a Kansas City sale and poker of people, and rumors from Vienna about royal health. The mix includes railroad, finance, and political notes with multiple places and persons named.
Fragmentary OCR text references markets and entities including locations and people in a scrambled telegraph market report. The readable fragments mention Arw fork Money Saw Lome Masry and several unclear items, with scattered names such as AST SBC LN and CUNO, but no coherent event or outcome.
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