Delicate diseases cures offered and fair notices amid town items
A cluttered clipping mentions the Worlh's Dispensary Medicine Association in Buffalo seeking confidential inquiries, funeral notices for Christopher Silter and Nellie Green, college return notes, a property sale by F K Grosscup, and the Bismarck Fair preparations. It asks local dealers to show goods in the main building, urges riders for a prize saddle, and notes upcoming community events.
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Worlh
Dispensary Medicine Association
Buffalo
Skipped by the Light of the Moon at the Opera House
The famed comedy Skipped by the Light of the Moon is set to run three nights at the opera house starting next Tuesday. The piece has drawn large audiences from New York to San Francisco with strong word from critics and patrons alike.
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San Francisco
Opera House
New York
New York Herald
Agenas
Philadelphia
Obadiah Dingle
Lawrence Beer Arrests and Local Notices
A man named Messenger of North Lawrence was arrested for selling beer amid connections to a prior beer club. Arb Austin was jailed for drunkenness after meeting Messenger and discussing beer. Messenger’s examination is set before Police Judge Edgar. he bonded for court. Additional items include ads for remedies, pasture, a secondhand sewing machine, and travel routes via Bee Line and connections to Eastern cities.
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Messenger
North Lawrence
Noathery
North Elds
Arb
Kansas City
Austin
Messengar
Edgar
Bonde
Weather Summary for August 1887 at Lawrence Kansas
Prof F H Snow presents Lawrence observations for August 1887 noting mean temperature 73.62 F, 2.04 F below normal, rainfall 4.88 inches 1.85 inches above August average, and 40 percent above normal. The period saw drought relief with 12 days of measurable rainfall and 6 thundershowers, a total rainfall for eight months of 2.80 inches, cloudiness averaging 46.4 percent, and a mean wind of 9.33 mph with a 70 mph high.
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F. H. Snow
University of Kansas
Lawrence
RasvaLt
S. E
Baromeeter
Mesa
Chicago Kansas & Arkansas survey reaches city and plans rail line
The Chicago Kansas and Arkansas surveying party arrived by morning train from the north. W G Seavers notes the line runs from St Joseph southwest, west of Atchison, through Oskaloosa, then south toward Beltwin and Oasawatomie, with branches to Rich Hill, Emporia, and El Dorado. Construction may start in St Joseph and Lawrence, aiming to complete to Lawrence by March if winter allows, backed by a Chicago syndicate. The note also mentions Hand Made Laces sale and Business College attendance uptick with new faculty and steam heating plans.
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Chicago
Kansas
Arkansas
Lawrence
Chicago, Kanexas
W. G. Seavers
Jovenal
Chicago, Kansas & Arkansas
Flat Spring
St. Joseph
Atchison
Oskaloosa
Lecompton
Emporia
el Dorado
Seave
Bondsa
Jefferson County
Lawerence
Union Pacific
Lawrance
Jos. Hansom
Col. Doniphan
St. Jos
Grand Island
J.C. Strong
Larned
County fair exhibitors to sell goods during show
Notes from a county institute describe exhibitor privileges at Bismarck Grove Fair allowing daily replacements to prevent damage. The report covers lectures on textbooks, teachers' association planning, and various district assignments, with remarks by Prof. Bartlett and Prof. Stevens.
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Moaely
Bartlett
Banta
Graham
Stevens
Douglas County
John Lovelle
Misa Joule Migleario
Sigel
Mise Whitney
C. J. Clark
Burnett School
Diverse 19th Century Grove News Spills and Calamities
Fine Clydesdales arrive at the grove last Thursday. Grapes sold yesterday at two cents a pound. Fred Burr handles the beef for the coming fair. Rev F B Olda regains strength to manage his team on the tank line route. A buggy from the Indian School wrecked near Gov Robinson’s farm Tuesday. Racetrack thrives midweek with lively horses. Bridge Watchman Richards underestimates traffic at 11,500 daily. actual range 1000 to 1500. Two deaths on Walnut Street last Wednesday evening, Mrs Millie Green and Ann H Robinson. A Walnut Street fire yesterday morning burned a small building owned by Mr Smith. value about $3. Fire Company could not save it. About a hundred feet of those residents aided in rescue. Despite a fortune teller on Walnut, the street remains the city’s unluckiest. Justice Edgar settles a family affair. Next evening two deaths occur, the following morning a fire destroys a building and cows on that street are later retired.
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Ira
Walnut Street
Lawrance
Wm. Smith
Eir
Smith
North Lawrence
Annie Jamison
Bath
Vermont Street
Lyon
Lydranta
Sth
Fred Burr
F. B. Olda Haa
Gov. Robinson
Richards
Millie Green
Ann
H. Robinson
Edgar
Progressive College Seeks Enrollments and Local Notices
An advertisement notes a college offering Buakers, Academic, Short-hand, Typewriting, Teacher's Course, Moale and Art with entry without exam for certain advances. It promotes rapid progress through attentive faculty and central city location, opening Sept 1, plus multiple locals moving between Kansas cities. Also lists numerous individuals traveling, returning, or visiting, and ends with a liquor supplier offering wholesale medicinal brands.
Latest Novelties in Feminine Dress and Fashion Notes
Filets and Notes Concerning the Latest Novelties in Feminine Dress describe low-throated dresses with sapped surplice fronts, wide velvet reverses, and large sailor collars. Summer polonaises in lace, net, and gauze feature Grecian drapings and Bouffant styles. Jersey waists in fine fabrics with inlaid embroidery and Russian blouses trimmed with silk fabrics are popular, along with pompadour-striped satin dancing outfits. A joke item titled How a Masbacd Satisfied His Wife's Appetite for News closes the notes.
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M. ¥. Post
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