01 Nov 1890
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1890
Page
1
Reissue of the herald of freedom at Lawrence Kansas notes a historic print item from the city period. The item recalls abolitionist activity and local gatherings in Lawrence as part of Kansas history.
The Baldwin Ledger reports Clarence Finc h retiring from the editorial staff, to be replaced by Rev. John Moore. It also recounts tense political talk on a Santa Fe train about arrests, alleged ballot manipulation, and widespread rumors aimed at impacting the state election. Additionally, D K Anthony faces a libel suit over a Times post and gum chewing is humorously linked to campaign orator fatigue.
The item surveys Democratic and People's Party alignments in Douglas County, attacks Allen as anti-Democrat, notes resubmission bias, predicts mixed odds for state and county tickets, urges prayer for prohibition support, and mocks rival papers while highlighting candidates like Jerry Slapson and Judge Caldwell.
A letter sample from Lawrence residents extols the Round Gold Coin stove as exceptionally warm and efficient. Testifiers include Joseph Garrett and Mrs De Witt Ludington praising heat, ease of use, and fuel savings. Several local names and addresses are cited as users.
Order of sale issued by Fourth Judicial District directs public auction on November 25 at 3 pm at Lawrence courthouse for the partition of lands in Douglas County. Property: south half of northeast quarter section 24 township 14 range 19 containing 80 acres, appraised 1600 dollars. Sheriff W. Clarke bids cash bids to satisfy the sale order.
First published October 25 i. Sheriff’s Sale in Douglas County Kansas under order of sale in the case against Susan E Hinman and others. Auction on Tuesday November 25 1800 at 2 PM at the court house front door Lawrence. Property includes Lot 103 in Block 39 West Lawrence and additional Indiana and Mississippi street parcels. Appraised value total around 1250 dollars. Proceeds to satisfy court judgment. Clarke signs.
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