Bates and Field announce new firm and expanded stock
Mayors removed his office to the fire suite of roving over Good's grocery next to Porter's restaurant and will dispense medicines from his office. The new firm Bates and Field enlarges stock and invites debts to be settled, promising the best and largest selection of books and stationery and general patronage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. May
Good's Grocery
Porter's
Ray
F. Field
Philphia
Bates & Field
Baye
Bares
AF. Bares
Dandelion Tonic and Local Notices Abroad
A fragment from a 1851 issue mentions Dandelion Tonic touted as a fever warding remedy with testimonials from users in Lawrence Kansas and Plymouth Church residents. It notes pawnshop and real estate loan terms, and includes brief society items and market chatter alongside ads for stationery and salves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Davrale
Ui Cmte
S Barry Cfustive
L W. Strixo
Peter
Plymouth Church
Color Guard at Liberty Hall Delights Audiences
Fourth night of the play at Liberty Hall draws full houses with standing room. Lola Bell Edith Webber Lula Smith and others deliver strong performances. Dobbs and Skyle receive or earn audience applause for rugged roles. The production is praised as a great attraction amid a busy cultural week.
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Liberty Hall
Lola Bell
Jerisha
Goodman
Lula Smith
Abbey Smith
Edith Webber
Lucy Johnson
Jobn Zerby
L. D. Dobbs
Mr. Skyle
Louis Ludlows
Tom Sweeny
Dobbs
Leavenworth Standard
Macy
City Fair Prize Plea Seeks September 9 1881 Observance
To the Citizens of Lawrence a plea to suspend all business on Friday September 9 1881 for a fair to become permanent. J D Bongrsoce mayor and F Meyer city clerk urge public support and a successful exhibit. The notice follows a controversial theater scene and local promotions for dry goods prizes and color guard seating at Liberty Hall.
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Lawrence
Bismarck
J. D. Bongrsoce
Banquet for Press Representatives at Western National Fair
Representatives of major Kansas City and Topeka newspapers gathered at Porter's restaurant for an 11 o'clock banquet hosted by the Western National Fair management. Speakers praised the press and stressed its role in the fair's success, with Hon. J. F. Keeney and others thanking attendees before departing in high spirits.
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Daily Press
Porter
A. R. Greene
Will Simpson
Frank Webster
Kansas City Journal
Chas. C. Thacher
Geo. C. Smith
Wm. Thacher
Lawrence Jounxat
N. E. Stevens
Leavenworth Times
Gev. B. Wightman
Kansas City Price Current
H. A. Cole
Kansas City Mail
T. E. Grifth
Chicago Times
A. Ross
Leavenworth Standard
A. Blood
8. C. Beckwith
Kansas City Times
F. D. Hutchings
Topeka Commonwealth
J. F. Brennan
Kansas City Star
Frank Exline
Lawrence Kansas Tribune
B. W. Price
Topeka Daily Capital
Kansas
Noble Prentice
Chas. Glead
Fred. Skiff
Eugene Ware
Eugene Field
Kansas City
W.M. Thacher
Jocrxal
Arthur Ross
C G.coutant
Coutant
J. F. Keeney
Wa Keeney
Faberites
Keeney
Bindery Offers Complete Blank Book and Magazine Binding
The Joarsas office boasts a full bindery with facilities to bind blank books magazines music to order in top styles. It provides first class services for all kinds of blank book work and related tasks.
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Joarsas
Glendale Train Robbery Sparks Kansas City Rumors
Kansas City police and volunteers chase leads after the Chicago and Alton heist with no sightings of the robbers. U nion Express official John B Treat says thieves took under 500 dollars from his company, with total staged loot around 3000 dollars for seventeen men. Suspects include local Blue Springs youths as Creek Chapman, John Bungler and a man named Watts are detained by Saline county Sheriff in pursuit.
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Glendale
Kansas City
Chicago & Alton
Marshal Murphy
Independence
Speers
John B. Treat
United States Express Company
Blue Springs
Creek Chapman
John Bungler
Watts
Saline County
Destructive Fires Devast Michigan Towns and Surrounding Areas
Reports from East Saginaw and surrounding counties describe a massive wildfire tearing through Verona, Port Hope, Huron City, and Port Austen areas. Dozens dead or missing, hundreds displaced as farms, towns, and infrastructure burn. aid requested from Port Huron Detroit Windsor and other cities amid widespread devastation.
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Saxo Banca
Mich
Port Hope
Verona
Port
Huron
Detroit
Erskine
Paris
Huron City
Ward
Menton
Port Huron
Sacrxan
Mica
St. Louis
Buena Vista
Plumfield
Vass City
Tusola
Cass City
Caseyville
Court House
Tuscola County
Cassville
Tuscola
Port Austin
Forest
Bridgeport
Frankmathe
Broomfield
Port Sant- Jac
Port Harper
Verona Mills
Charleston
Bad Axe
Richmondville
Winden
Winder
C. A. Ward
Utely
Huron County
Delaware
Austin
Sanilac County
Bingham, Sherman
Windsor
Forestville
Senator Beck Denies South Declares in National Calamity
Senator Beck, returning from the Northwest, refutes reports that he or others in the South condoned Garfield's death. He says Republicans seek no illegal action if Garfield dies, that Democrats would not pursue power through crisis, and he never intended his remarks to be reported.
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Lexixeros
Beck
Northwest
South
Garfield
Blaine
Washington
Cincinnati
Arthur
Senate
Heal ii
Anthony
Democratic Party
House of Congress
Buck
Treasury buys 140000 ounces silver for two mints in Washington
The Treasury Department buys 140 000 ounces of silver bullion for the San Francisco and New Orleans mints. The Interior Secretary follows Attorney General guidance on issuing Indian certificates, voiding unauthorized issues, and directing land and Indian Bureau action.
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Wasnixcox
Treasury Department
San Francisco
New Orleans
Secretary of the Interior
Attorney General
Kansas
Ian Ore
Land and Indian Bureau
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
President Garfields health improves with public bulletins
Official bulletin notes temperature and pulse changes as Garfield shows improved condition. It states he relieved his doctors of duties due to improved health and thanks them for skill and discretion. Public prayers and gatherings reflect a hopeful recovery amidst a favorable sea breeze. A separate item reports Libby beef slaughtering plant fire at Cincinnati yards destroying a three story brick building and substantial stock losses.
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N. J
K. Barnes
J. J. Woodward
Robert Reyburn
Garfield
D. W. Bliss
F. H. Hamilton
Cincaco
Libby
McNill & Duffey
Kansas City Produce Market Report Sept 8 191
Wheat shipments 27 881 bushels total stock 20 076 bushels market firmer No 2 1.28 No 3 1.12. Corn receipts 8 050 bushels shipments 7410 bushels shore 74 86 market higher No 2 boxed. Rye No 2 bid 0. f. Butter market steady and cheap.
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Kansas City
Kanegad City
Shore
Fic
KGUS
Kansas City Stock Market Roundup of Septembers 1881
Kansas City report notes receipts for the 24 Bours with prices around 410 and market active. Shipments show 262, with market weaker and a shade lower on light weights while good to choice heavy packers and white packers hold steady. Dust prices around 86 and total receipts near 6,000.05 with stockers about 4.0.
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Kansas City
Septa
Walt LE
Dhapwurhtt
Louis Produce Market Report Summary
Louis market notes from September 3 show flour prices around 6.40 to 6.70 per unit and higher wheat futures. Dairy still firm with steady creamery quotes, while meat and grain futures edge up. oats and rye show modest gains amid a mixed commodity scene.
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ST. Louis
Lwayligd
Stahl
Rand
Gerber
Bamley—Steaily
Wisconsin
Wcwes
Beutven
Oats
Hye
Marley
Cattle Market Recap From St Louis Auction Terms
The St Louis market reports cattle receipts around 4 800 with 7 500 shipments and firm demand for shipping grades. Prime shipping steers average about 140 with various classes including heifers and calves priced between 2 50 and 6 50, while hogs and other stock show mixed levels amid a slow to fair market.
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ST. Louis
ST. Ours
Sept
Calmvs Press
Sleeny
Nalive Bubchers
Chicago Produce Market Mixed Activity and Prices
The Chicago produce market shows mixed activity with several commodities firming or rising while oats and meats move steady or higher. Prices for cash and futures reflect unsettled tones with notable figures in corn oats and meats and shipments tallied.
Chicago Stock Market News from Sept 8 Hogs and Cattle Report
Chicago market notes show hog receipts near 19,000 with demand fair to firm. prices mixed across grades, few heavy hogs $6.50 to $7.46. Cattle receipts about 6,000 with active, steady trade for shipping facings. native butcher stockers slower. Sheep receipts around 1,000 with market for common to medium range from $2.50 to $3.75 per cwt.
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Uricago
Jasl
Espatia
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New York
Nty
Douglas County
N. O. Stevens
C. Z. Extse
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Giffin
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Fieulucky
Brel House
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Sity
Lope
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Heary Streri
Tot. Teylor
J. M. Youge
A T. Susipe
Tate
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W & Kessler
A Jeb Printers
LaPorte, Inc
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Matt France
Mayer
J. K Besmeyers
Abe Roberts
Stephens
A.Q. Brooks
Kennedy
Roberts
Colorado Mountaineer
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Willard's Billiard Hall
J. F. Keaney
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N. Nei
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St Fans’ Muzic
Misa Curtle
Miss Pinneo
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Lawrence Day
F. Meyer
St. Jacobs Oil
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Mieam Printing
Uorih Valled
the National Bank of Lawrence
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U.tracher
JB. Carew
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Dye
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Lawrence & Southwest
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Indian Territory
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Geo
H. Nettleton
Oakes
Lawrence Local Market
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Uhippe
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