05 Sep 1884
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1884
Page
1
This notice touts a clothing store in Lawrence with nearly a quarter century of buying and selling experience. It asserts both campaigns will present their best claims, promises fair patronage, and notes Mesars. 5. & L. Steinberg oversaw a month of fabric selections and manufacturing of exclusive patterns for the shop.
Crowds estimated around 24 400 filled grounds as Leavenworth day drew thousands by excursion trains from city and country. The stock show drew top competition with Jersey bulls English Shires Normans Aberdeen Angus and Holsteins winning multiple premiums. Notables included Mr Carson Pleasant View farm and judge evaluations highlighted by blue ribbons for prize cattle and a grand display by W Yeager and Davis sewing machines.
Andrew Tosh & Co publishes a broad list of improved farms houses and lots for sale. Many properties along Mississippi New Jersey Indiana Louisiana and Rhode Island streets near Santa Fe depot University Avenue and Warren streets are described with prices from 1 000 to 4 000 and up. Listings include farms of various acreages and multiple two story frame houses with wells cisterns and outbuildings. Call or visit Tosh & Co real estate agents No ft Massachusetts Street Lawrence Kansas.
The death of Secretary Folger in Geneva is reported by the Associated Press. Acting Secretary Coot informs Treasury bureaus by telegram and officials recall Folger as the first secretary to die in office, likely from overwork. Separate items note a wife shooting her husband and other crime notes from Lovioxarour and Spencer, with suspicions of insanity and arrests.
Market notes from Kansas City show flour and grain price activity, with several commodities and futures quoted including corn meal bran and dried beef. Kansas City live stock reports indicate cattle receipts steady to higher, hogs firm, and sheep steady, while Chicago grains show wheat corn oats and lard trends with mixed closes.
A scattered set of farm listings describes several properties near Lawrence. Listings advertise acreages from small homesteads to a 160 acre farm with water, fruit trees, timber, stables, and outbuildings. Prices and easy terms offered through Levi A Pass & Co with emphasis on quiet rural settings and healthful views.
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