Republican nominations for Douglas county offices
A series of declarations from candidates announcing their intent to seek Republican nominations at the Douglas county convention. Nominees include Probate Judge Clerk of District Court County Attorney County Superintendent and Public Supervisor with emphasis on convention decision. Names mentioned include Joan Q A Norton L D L Tosh Jana M Henedey C W Grant L J Worpes M Summerfized R A French J C Banta N B Bartlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Q. A. Norton
L. D. L. Tosh
A. Hi. Foors
Douglas County
Cuas
W. Grant
L. J. Worpes
M. Summerfized
R.A. French
J. C. Banta
Jd. L. Dn Mars
N. B. Bartlett
Local notices and events fill busy town page
Town news covers loans, ice supply, streetcar service, coal prices, and political activity ahead of the 18th inst convention. It notes theater tours by Sol Smith Russell, new classes at the Cincinnati art school, and a large Lawrence Business College attendance projection. Also reports on theft, a court case, and upcoming public events at Eldridge House.
Lawrence Eagles Beat Kansas City Novels in Rough Ball Game
The Lawrence Eagles defeated the Kansas City Novels 15 to 12 in a lively afternoon game marked by double plays and strong batting. A telegraph band escorted the teams through town and a directors meeting planned security and seating changes to curb hoodlumism while promising a better experience for ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Eagles
Kansas City
Telephona Brass Band
Eagles
Hassiso
Personal notices from a city correspondence update
A stream of travelers and residents visit or depart the city from Topeka Baldwin City Waverly and other locales. Notables include Judge Foote and Col Blood with dates and destinations. Local students and business figures enroll or move to colleges and firms as coal and medicines are advertised.
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Wm. Orr
Pawnee City
Nebraska
McComp
Burlingama
Kansas
Dr. Mottram
Michigan
Mra. Orm
Mra
Thas. Fry
St. Louis
W. J. Buchan
Wyandotte
Beecher Keifer
Baldwin City
Wm. Campbell
Atchison
Theo. K. Case
St. Louie
Benj, F. Buck
John Hitchings
Judge Foote
Hanang
Higgins
Rich Hill
Missouri
Clara Coffin
Alice Panfield
Leavenworth
Geo. Raysom
Wichita & Western Railroad Company
Wichita
Fannie
Edna Blood
Indianapolls
Col. Blood
Blood Purifier advertised by W. P. Sure Co and Borher Bros
An 1585 Atlanta notice promotes B. B. B. as the best Blood Purifier. The firm claims four or five bottles per customer and states it has always given satisfaction. Drogists W. P. Sure & Co. and Borher Bros. are selling the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirm Bettef
Atlanta
Bella
W. P. Sure & Co
Drogzista
Borher Bros
Druggista
Tonga
Nurires
Consumption Cured by Simple Vegetable Remedy
An elderly physician who no longer practices claims a vegetable formula can quickly and permanently cure Consumption Bronchitis Catarrh Asthma and all throat and lung diseases. It also allegedly treats Nervous Debility and related disorders. He offers to mail the recipe free in German French or English with preparation and usage directions to any reader who asks, sending with a stamped request to W A Noyes 145 Powers Block 2 New York.
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Athletic Ansoeration
Lndies
John Gilmore
Wall
Genina
Journal
Eldridge House
Alao
Mai
W. A. Noyes
N.Y
Sheriff Sale in Douglas County Kansas 1886
Special execution issued by Fourth Judicial District Court directs sale of lands to satisfy judgment. On October 4 1886 at 1 PM in Lawrence the sheriff will sell the interests of Catherine Seetin Julia Seetin Jr and others in sections 8 and 16 township 13 range 20 to the highest bidder for cash. Property described includes the southeast quarter of section 8 and a portion of section 16 with bounds from Thomas B Smith deed. appraised at 5700 dollars and 900 dollars liens respectively. Sale to satisfy the execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cowan, Jr
Fourth Judicial District Court
Douglas County
Kansss
Ee Court
Lawrence
Don
Kaneas
Aald Catherines Meekin
TuVlaas Seetin, Jr. Samuel
Lee Mtt McDwaine
Mary Zimmerman
Eliza Rose
Jane Watson
Susan Hole
James Seetin
Thomas B. Sntith
Edmond A Iba
Wakarusa
Thomas B. Smith
Atata
City of
Carmean
Sharif
Kansas
Stairs Drive a Daily Strain in a New York Life
A young man chronicles a single day of climbing every stair from his 5th floor flat to offices and transit, tallying 1154 steps and pondering civilization. The piece echoes modern life fatigue and hints at future inspiration while contrasting with an aging editor tale from the Arkansas Traveler.
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Harlem
New York Times
Benton
American Senate
Arkansaw Traveler
Was St Patrick a German according to Karl Blind
Karl Blind argues in the Neue Freie Presse that the Fenian heroes are not Celts but Germans. He claims ancient Fenian legends describe Germanic traits and even embed German words like fetchen in Celtic texts. He also asserts St Patrick was not born Irish.
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St. Patrick
Karl Blind
Neue Frere Presse
Ireland
Fetchen
St Patrick
Herr Blind
St James's Gazette
Eye to Business: Boy Helps Family Crisis
A teacher asks why Gott fried Muller misses school. A boy explains his father is dead and Uncle Pete has the job, an undertaker. The tale ends noting the boy’s eye to business and future potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gottfried Muller
Pete
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Utah Express
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Renamie
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NEWS
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Concerist
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Uight
C. Brice & Son
Thermkre
H. Blythe
Selig In
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Oak St
A. Love
Jans
Taventy
B. W. Woodward
Sol. Smith Russell
Standard Silverware CO
Boston
Mass
Misica A. & GG
Mazler, Tzy
Waritwnan Hay Press
At & Bargin
Levi Doane
Ak Sale—Ota
Chickering
L. Bulle
Durtee
A. Mitchell
Doulas County Bank
Herald-Tribune
Opera House Bock
Douglas County Bank
Massachusetts Street
J. H. Blythe
Selig
Mfg
Ostoar Murs
P.O
Ansuung Clee
Tree
Haverr Deus Co
Mortland
Mai Marne
Orange Grover
Usk
Park Uw
New York
Lawrence Business College
Wrenser
Pamaare Ce Studente
Legion
D. G. Lynan
Dr. Cordley
E. Luther
South Massachusetts Street
Winchester
Twin Mound
Green Tree Club of
Sol Smith Ruesch
Opera House
Cors Parker
Cincingatti Art School
Therate
Lawrence House
Lawrance
A.D. Weaver
Nes
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Goodin
Johnson
Weaver's
A.W. Hayne
Masgachu tweLty Street
Harvey Grisman
Hanass City
City
H. W. Hayne
Patrick
H. N.G
Kapeat City
BASE
Ladies Aid Society of the Uoltshion Curch
M. B. Warrman
C. P. Chamberlin
M. D
New Hampshire Street
Main Street
W. D. Sult
Bippus
Ind
Abraham Hare
Hellyflie
Ohio
Ln Electric Bitters
Barber Bros Drug Store
Stagipe, & CU
Broadway
New
South Lawrence
Texas
Pans
Tex
J. E. Corley
Dr. King
St Barber Bros
Q.B. Smith
Topeka
DB. Young
John Dee
Waverly
Tenn
Wm. Hughes
Colorado
Barlow Lipincott
Linnoia
Minnie Lamb
Mra. B
Bowersock
Bmondsy
A. Tose
Oa. J. Griffin
Ayer
Poe Ee
Addresea Geo. P. Rowell & Joe
Spruce St
Weeely Journal
DaiLy Journal
Alabama
Cba
State OF Kansas
Doreias Covarr
Catherine M. Seetin
Tie Walder
Cale
Fred
A. M. Alrickson
Kania
Ottuarder
Grchare Water CO
Maxager
Leniavilie
Bowerlock
Sol Smith Russell
Cal. Wallace
Russell
Company New
G. Berger
Frank C. Clark
Ty Selig
Idustre
Lawrence and Vicinity
H. J. Rushmer’s Son
Penerota
Orton E, Rusumki
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