29 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1894
Page
1
The record covers Kansas weather for Friday and remarks on Republican primaries in Douglas County. Local items include a funeral, street conditions on Adams Street, and social events at La Mode and the Unity club. It also notes a police search for a stolen overcoat and a hospital trip for an officer.
Woodward advertises a carload of linseed oil house barn paints Kalso perl tints glues varnishes brushes and all painting materials plus window glass and picture glass. Guard with the goods. Buy the best we do not handle inferior goods. Rock bottom prices.
A fragment lists School Board candidates and ward selections including F W Blackmar Ev F Pallips B Clark W Carruts Engle Griffin Petty Green Keith. The piece also mentions a freight depot exhibit with two large boilers and a river boat bound for New Orleans. It reports a Republican club meeting with Judge S C Thacher to speak on Republican prophecies and outlines university concert coverage and city notes.
An editorial note clarifies that legal voters may vote in the upcoming Friday primary without registration. The column also advertises Fresh Florida Cabbage and Pure Leaf Lard at McCurdy and Co. for the local shoppers.
Senators Howard and Greene were in the city today. Farm house of Ambrose Bigsby two and one half miles west of Lawrence burned yesterday. School of Pharmacy appointments announced for Kansas University. May 34 and 25 set for high school commencement at the opera house with named participants.
A Fort Scott Monitor snippet promotes McBride's Sarsaparilla for morning taste issues and praises Weaver's Cravenette storm wear. It notes Mr Jones installing a top ice box for his meat department, a campus loan drive by Biatae University graduates, and a civic push against loose street litter. Also mentions the death of Mary Elliot at Reno and funeral plans.
The Topeka Capital notes a large turnout expected for the joint meeting of eastern Kansas teachers in Lawrence starting next week. Schools may close Thursday afternoon to allow attendance, with a multi-day program planned and high anticipated participation.
A lengthy list shows delegates and alternates by ward for the Sagurdas Republican convention. Names include Barker LA Perkine H Carmens Healey Churchill Steele and many others across sixth wards Lecomptor Clinton and Willow Springs areas with no caucuses in Willow Springs Marion or Grant and Palmyre reports. A Baking Powder sale and a grade eight student quip about peacemakers are noted in separate items.
New spring fabrics for gentlemen’s wear promoted by Geo Hollingberg practical tailor at 541 Massachusetts Street. Number 13 of The Magic City now on sale at the usual term. The Pictorial History of the World’s Fair praised as finest published. back numbers can be ordered via Look store. remember the tailor for well dressed attire.
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