Local Office Roster Details for City Officials
A historical listing of candidates and officials including Mayor J D Bowerbock City Attorney Henry Tremper City Treasurer J A Dailey and local council and school board contenders. The faded OCR shows names such as P J Chadwick H A Howard and others for Constables and judges with unclear spellings and multiple wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.D. Bowerbock
Henry Tremper
J. A. Dailey
Treasures Sehert Board
Hohn Barletl
Chas. Chadwick
H. A. Howard
Doc McWilliams
J. P. Estes
Arex. Saaw
Xwes
Sra
Arex
Mares
W. W. Pluge
Opera at Abbott company enhances Lawrence theater afternoon
An Abbott company offering an Oriental scene opera comes to Lawrence this afternoon at 2 o'clock. The production has drawn praise elsewhere for its rich mounting bright music and well-conceived plot with many patrons paying high prices elsewhere. Admission today is 50 cents with no reserved seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Lawrence
Topeka
Honest Little Emma Queen of the Day in Topeka Opera Visit
A Topeka journalist reviews the Abbott company in Iolanthe and Martha presented in Lawrence. Miss Abbott discusses costumes and a future Lawrence engagement, praising the local audience and promising a liberal reception.
Jury Discharged After Hung Jury in Bond Robbery Case
The jury in the William W. Scott bond robbery case at St Joseph Missouri disagreed and was discharged with eight voting for conviction and four for acquittal. Separate item notes wheat prospects across Missouri Kansas and surrounding states with generally fair to good conditions and echoes forecasts of a potential large corn crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Wim. W. Scott
St. Louis
The
Post-Dispatch
Ilinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Kansas
Missouri
Texas
Illinois
Topeka
Kansas State Millers’ Association
Remains of John Howard Payne Honored in New York
A large crowd visits City Hall to view the late John Howard Payne. Ladies scatter flowers as the body lies under guard. Remains to be moved to Pennsylvania depot at 4 o clock for transfer to Washington committee. Alzer non Sullivan and L Adams deliver a brief address and recite a poem. Gilmore's band plays Home Sweet Home during removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Broward Payne
New York
City Hall
Ning
John Howard Payne
Pennsylvania Railway
Aldermaniec
Washington Committee
Alzernon, Sullivan
L. Adams
Gilmore
Consul Appointments and Land Policy Reported
Washington dispatch reports John W. Wadsworth named consul at Tuascalta Mexico, John L. Parish at Chemnitz, Joseph G. Chandler as receiver of public moneys at Yankton, and Lafayette S. Fulton as postmaster at Casselton. Minnesota faced land certification issues for the Siox City and St. Paul railroad, requiring patents. Also notes on gold certificate handling and milk price disputes in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John W. Wadsworth
United States
Tucelta
Mexico
John L. Parish
Illinois
Chemnitz
Switzerland
Joseph G. Chandler
Yankton
Dakota
Alex Hughes
Lafayette
Fulton
Casselton
Dakota Territory
Stingsby
Minnesota
Siox City
The
Treasury
Chicago
Actress in Abandonment Suit Seeks Amicable Resolution
In New York on March 23 Frank Mordaunt, actor, filed a bond to support Fanny Mordaunt with eighteen dollars weekly as the abandonment suit proceeds. He later sought a warrant accusing her of attempting to shoot him in the street. a warrant was issued and she was found at her lawyer's office. She denied the pistol use and cried in court, saying she sought to settle their differences peacefully. She was held in five thousand dollars bail awaiting grand jury action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Fanny Mordaunt
Frank Mordaunt
Mordaunt
Fire Limits Established in Lawrence Ordinance 99
March 23 1283 city ordinance amends fire limits defining five lines along Massachusetts Vermont New Hampshire streets. Specifies 117 feet each side of named streets and Park lots 17 and 19 excepted. Effective upon publication. Mayor Bowersock attests City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of Lawren
Gly
Towit
Massachusetta Street
Lawrence Ina Topka Railway Company
Quincy Street
Massachusetts Street
South Park
Vermont Street
Barkley Street
Wlothrop Street
New Hampshire Street
Warren Street
Lawrence and Topeka Railway Company
LeFentren
Sala En Hampenire
Sbis
Bowersock
Mawar
Ordinance on sidewalk construction in Lawrence city limits
Ordinance No 98 directs sidewalks in Lawrence to be five and one third feet wide and permits wood brick or stone construction with specified materials. It sets procedures for petitioned sidewalk work, owner notices, and penalties if owners fail to build or repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Lawr
Nce
Lawrence
Tbs City
Council
I‘nance
Allenty
J. D. Khowersock
Mayer
Election Proclamation for Lawrence Ward Elections 1889
First published March 22 1883 proclamation declares ward officers to be elected on April 1889 in Lawrence. Voters may choose Mayor City Treasurer City Attorney Treasurer of Board of Education Justice of the Peace and two constables with ward councilman and education board members to be elected in each ward. Voting places named across wards. J D Riversous mayor and city clerk sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Khoowa
Sda
Folombe Yhlens
Cty
Board of
Elusution
Tls Pesce
Ava
Board of Education
Watca i
Blyapaueles
Tie Bow
Go'vinsky
First Ward
Cty Hall
Second Ward
Palmer & Griffin’s
Massachusetts Street
Tucker & Andrew’s
Massachusetts
Atrrets
Fourth Ward
Aunderson
Henry Street
Hampshire
Fifth Ward
Son Haast
Locus and
Ming Streets
J. D. Biversous
City Clerk Notice of Property Assessment in Lawrence KS
Lawrenes Kansas City Clerk Office announces to Samuel M Merchall that a commission will meet Monday March 26 1983 at 9:00 AM to assess a specified property on Henry Street near Pennsylvania Street in Douglas County for the public use of extending a street. The notice is issued by MENET City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel M. Merchall
City of
Lawrence
Henry Street
Pennsylvania Street
Douglas County
Kansas
Menet
Local Store Promises Broad Farm Supply Range
A country store invites farmers and homeowners to visit for staples and tools from seeds to shovels to nails and screws. It advertises paints, pumps, buckets, tin roofs, and a wide iron wares assortment with prices that are affordable. The ad also mentions a line of services and urges word of mouth referrals.
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Citizens’ Ticket
Bipessissaacs J. Caarurox
E. Riges
F. Dgicuwasx
Murdoch
Beata
Kean
Wallack
Kanass City
Mother Shipton
Dr. Bigslow
Barber Bros
August Strodeich
Samuel A Riggs
Riggs
Strodeich
B. Dobbins
Hiram Hunter
Hoorss & Wanz
Hunt's
Hat
Bargeros
Dreas
Hunts
Ewes
Heat
Hunva
Aiza
Hunt’s
Hale
Pike
Colden
Emma
King
Martha
Jovnya
Emma Abbott
Mad
Misa Abbott
Miss Abbott
Sue
Peoria
Ijtada
Paris
Areoce
Uravey
Lawrence Amusement
Madam Rosewald
Raya Opra
Berlin
Abbott Company
Annandale
Proaest
Signor Fabrini
Mapleson
Talian Opera
Her Majesty's Opera Company
Ond
Lamperti
Moertha
Gilbert
New York Sun
Philadelphia Press
Tow
Stoddard
Castle
Jroles
Paul Th Psal
Virginia
Romeo
Don
Cear de Byzau
Fra Disvolo
Pierca
Wedksat
Mra Val Jones
Misa Fande Dunoo
New Greey Atreet
Midland, Erie
New York Milk Exchange
Newburg
N. Y
Jordan
Salisbury Mills
Erie
Erie Company
Little Rock
Ark
Nick Walker
Tom Jenkins
Argentina
Pulaski County
Jenking
Ralegh
N.Y
Jas, Holt
Graham
Lawrence, Bas
Attes
Mayet
Olty
Marsh
City Cleriub
Lawrenes
Kas
J. W. Beard
Guyal Bay
Buil
Inaien
Naralag
Pararer &kirtSupporting
Hicago Corset Ci
Frank Anderson
Rhode Island Street
Wat
A& O
Duncan’s Che
Dr. K. Farley, Ooulist
Bloomington, Ills
Farley
Kan
Newmark
Usette Street
Blodewig
D. H. Advers
Ipaint Shop
Hue
Keifer
A. C. Griesa
Mousquetaire
lBowersc
Edgar
Surance
Notary Public
ND U. 8
K’s Opera House Block
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