27 May 1888
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1888
Page
1
A garbled business directory item lists Meridas of Lawrence and various scattered names and terms. Readable fragments reference stores or services but lack clear actions or addresses. The piece conveys a directory context without coherent details or a single business focus.
The garbled text outlines tariff bills, duties on glass and related goods, and amendments debated in a legislative setting. It references Mr Lawler, the Missouri caucus, and proposed rate changes, with mentions of the Presbyterian assembly, delegates, and the upcoming Democratic convention context.
A Terrie wind and hailstorm swept the western part of the state causing damage and power outages. Officials warned residents to seek shelter as authorities assessed the storm’s impact. Local schools and businesses reported minor to moderate structural damage and transportation delays.
A chaotic paragraph details a crushing firestorm and a mass escape from an asylum near Boston, with a sheriff leading a posse in pursuit of Boston Cornell and others. It references Judy Wilkes and various names, injuries, and a dramatic airplane crash aftermath.
The article surveys Methodist conference proceedings with mentions of leaders James De Cuiemars Farr and Ang Me AGA MS Guste Pome. It notes religious debates, scripture emphasis, and upcoming elections for church positions. It references local districts including Louisville and Water Wats and lists names tied to appointments and teaching roles.
Fragmentary OCR of a business directory with numerous garbled names, phrases, and scattered terms. The legible portions resemble entries or headings for listings, warrants, and notes but lack coherent details or complete entity data.
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