10 Nov 1892
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1892
Page
1
The piece combines editorials on 1890s political machine power with social items and humorous vignettes. It references Lucius B and the Forum October issue, discusses the Indiana and Georgia delegations, and notes reactions to Harrison and Cleveland. It also mentions fashion items and light society humor from New York and Washington.
A garbled historical reminiscence cites treasure lore failed trades and a few ornaments as gold. It notes 126 General Wool’s death, 1784 birth, 1790 Serpent wreck, foggy commentary, and political chatter on Cleveland, Harrison, and Kansas fusion. It mentions election mood shifts and party rewards amidst a chaotic historical collage.
Kansas voters face a disputed result as Republicans and fusion factions claim wins in governor and congressional races. Reports show A W Smith leading Lewelling by 544 with party leaders touting majorities in house and senate, while Democrats and Populists push divergent tallies across counties and districts.
Nov 10 returns show Weaver ticket leading in Lyon Dickinson and Allen counties with varied majorities. Curtin gains in Congress, Baldwin and McConkey lead fusion bids. Simpson holds Seventh District as Richardson notes a 3000 vote estimate.
In a mining camp near Strawberry, a feared outlaw named Satan terrorizes workers until blinded in a blast. A pale shadow of a little old woman appears at Satan’s shanty, guiding men to witness his fading curse before his death. Some believe the figure is his mother as the camp awakes to daylight and the tragedy ends.
The article advises thin mulching of manure for winter roses and warns against heavy applications that injure plants. It notes bone meal as a beneficial fertilizer, describes bone sources, and emphasizes regular disbudding to promote strong growth and larger winter blooms, citing varieties Bride Catherine Mermet Wooton La France. It also mentions gardeners and commercial rose growers using disbudding techniques.
An immense 54 foot statue dedicated to Hechiman the god of war stands in Tokyo. The wood iron and plaster figure features a sword like dress and a massive crown. Inside a winding stair leads to a viewing platform atop the head. The image depicts a detailed anatomical model with magnified eyes and a scene of the surrounding country beyond. A trade ad and other unrelated content appear in the same clipping.
For exchange is the Forest Park ranch in the northwest Howell County Missouri area near Sterling Station. The 2000 acre grazing farming and timber land features a creek, double log house, kitchen improvements, a well kept barn and sheds, a large stock of livestock and implements valued around 1000. The listing notes a mortgage and lease terms and directs inquiries to Room G Thayer Building 9th Broadway in Ediosas City.
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