26 May 1889
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1889
Page
1
A compact entry appears from the Lawrence directory showing business listings and officer references. It notes a variety of firms and contact possibilities with different names and addresses, reflecting a cross section of local commerce and affiliated posts.
Catanun Coren health and relief claim for aweel breath secured by Shilot s Catarrh Remedy. Price 50 cents. Nasal Injector free. Sirsilun and Zimmermann involved in the offer.
The mayor asserts bold efforts are necessary in Cronin care, urging strengthened actions to address pressing municipal needs and improve public services.
The Cronin murder case admission tensions rise as Mayor voices doubt over Detective Coughlin. Coughlin remains under surveillance while officials probe conflicting statements and connections to Dr Cronin’s disappearance. The full inquiry unfolds with no arrest of Coughlin yet and fresh testimony from Mrs Cronin and others under scrutiny.
Police Superintendent Hubbard explains the Coughlin matter linking a white horse from Livery State to a Chicago police search. Detective Coughlin met a Hancock Michigan friend and revealed central station movements, marshaling details of a visitor named Smith and inquiries about Coughlin.
Citizens rally against the current mayor and council denouncing what they call a corrupt administration. Protests plan for the town square as calls grow for new elections and reform measures. The movement accuses district officials of mismanagement and favors replacement with transparent governance.
A divided city crowd urged a new election and a voters register as authorities debated suspending the current government. The mass meeting discussed ward boundaries, arbitration, and bills for daily compensation, with calls for rapid action and a potential June 10 election date.
Telegraphic notes report fair winds and rising temperatures as Washington party travels from New York to Princeton. A city paper mentions a July 1 removal of lattice regains. Various brief items cover consuls, patent office appointments, and exams, plus a river trip and dockade. A Cleveland minstrel show and stock market receipts noted. jewelry ads conclude the item.
The market report notes varied activity across stocks and grains with prices differing by issue. Highlighted names include Atchison Topeka Santa Fe, Western Union, and Chicago Grain and Produce with shipments, receipts, and market steadiness described amid broad demand and supply movements.
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