World Fair plans settle as Jackson Park site chosen
A Chicago World’s Fair correspondent reports progress with the exposition’s organization. Jackson Park will host most main buildings while the Lake Front holds the Art and Electrical displays, with the Midway Plaisance bridging the two parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Froni
Mykacey
Novai
Stn
National Commission
Jackson Park
Lake Front
Midway Plaisance
Jackson
Washington Parks
Congressional Committee
Potter Palmer
Mies Phoebe Couzins
Mrs Winslow's soothing syrup and other notices blend
An 1890 newspaper fragment advertises Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething pain and other health claims, then shifts to notices of inheritance in Milan Tennessee, legal ads from European Claims Agency, a self improvement pitch from Dr. Parker's Institute in Nashville, and local gift items at Raymonda's and Hester's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Winslow
United States
Milan
Tenn
G. W. Combs
Humboldt
Evening Mail and Express
New York
Great Britain
European Claims Agency
Pearl Street
Indian alarms and political chatter fill the frontier dispatches
Reports from Pierre and Washington on tribal warnings near the Bad Lands and Pass Creek. Scouting Indians threaten safety of settlers. rancher Jack Whitefield warns removal. Senator Plumb praised for free coinage stance while congress eyes an extended session with no holiday recess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Pierre
Kresh
Pass Creek
Jack Whitefield
Fort Pierre
Jie
North Mountains
Iere
Joe
Squawman
Phan
Wasuixetox
D. C
Senator Hawley
Hawley
Change in the sewers report adopted by city council
The sewer committee led by A L Selig recommended abandoning the Kentucky street river route for a new line from Winthrop and Kentucky to Henry and Connecticut, with bids opened showing Wright & Zeigler as lowest. They urged contract awards and contract amendments to Smith & Maloney with specified manholes and street extensions, adopted after some objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Selig
Kentucky Street
Winthrop Street
Kansas River
New Hampshire Street
Winthrop
Kentucky
Henry
Connecticut
Wright & Zeigler
City of
Lawrence
State of
Kansas
Smith & Maloney
Peter EB. Eneny
Com
Laik
Haskell
Pickens
May Thank Her Stars For Narrow Escape
Mrs. B M Searles of Elkhart Indiana credits twenty years of heart trouble with smothering spells shortness of breath and dizziness to Dr Miles New Heart Cure and Restorative Nervine. She reports rapid improvement after one bottle and a near full recovery. Sold at Geo Leis Drug Co with a book on the Heart and Nerves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary L. Baker
Ovid
Mich
Dr. Miles
Geo. Leis’ Drug Co
Miles
B.M. Searles
Elkhart
Ind
Geo. Leis Drug Co
Railroad Time Table From Lawrence Express Service
Southern Kansas Division schedule shows No. 207 Express from Lawrence except Sunday with accommodations to Lawrenc e. Passenger names and agent details appear as officials and managers lists in this damaged OCR passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Kansas Division
Lawrence
Yikes Barol WR
Failures In Life and Remedies Promoted by Local Drug Stores
Advertisements claim a wide range of life failures stem from heart and lung issues and promote Dr Miles new cure with testimonials from druggists. Restorative Nervine is touted for nervous disorders with trial bottles and free medical book offered by Geo Leis Drug Co. Additional notices mention silverware at Hesters and discounted men’s shoes at Star Shoe Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
W- A. Thompson
Columbus
Wis
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Buffalo
Miles
Geo. Leis’ Drug Co
L. Burton & Co
Tro N. Y
Ambery & Murphy
Battle Creek
Mich
C.B. Woodward & Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
Geo. Leis
Drug. Co
Hester's
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Douglas County Bank
Eldridge House
IRE
Nleaie
WA. Makeis
J. IE. Glathart
J.T. Losehaud
Ue W Cashier
A. Mex M. New Vice
EE Esidedtt
the Merchants
Jamieu
W. F. M2 Wane Asst
Uasl
Jer. National Bank
A. Monloe
Eme al
Bucn's Orchestra
Massachusetts Street
Bert Smith
Jette
Cris Bratty
N' Louis Buch
Pipdis
Tanya
Riverside Mandolin Club
Is. Saacsvens
Hilishe
Bell
N. & C. J. Simmons
Physicians and Surgeons
Moisetts St
Hesidence
Olin Street
Tephone
National Bank Bldg
Massachusets Street
J.w.robertson
T.,o. Irwin & CO
C.w.smith
GIVE
Ately
California
Mammoth Tulare County
Cal
Caca
Sioux City
Mass
Stoming
Yours
Lucky Lady
Raymond's
Raymonda’s
Hester’s
Washington, D. C
New Orleans
Post Office Department
Jersey
C. J. Dearing
Warren Street
Louisiana
Indiana
Mississippi Street
Connecticut Street
Berkley Street
Nhouse
E.g. UL
Ennion
A. HL Stote
Katie Stote
Mission
Mission Industrial School
Lawrence W. C. IT. U
Hester
Franklin Miles
Main Street
Kansas City, MO
Omee
Tor
Onltew
Trad
Delate
Ysa Tritio Bennett
Seertreeddeg Tsbee
Gage
Union Pacific Railway
Wes
Daven W
Faeile
TATA
ING Stern Limited
Asis
Ave
hKatisas
Expres Leavenworth
Arktv le Ab Nt Vice Ae
Pacthe Express
Maixerk
Atchison, Topela
NTA FE Railroad
Wieila Expressees
Utah
Paete Express
Mexico
Sand
Topeka
Choraude
Riv
Chicago Press
Atlantixpress
Geo. Leis' Drug Co
Star Shoe
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