Raum investigation revival Cohesion and denials in Raum probe
The Raum investigation resumed with Lemon testifying about his dealings with General Raum over twenty five years. He defended his financial status and noted indorsers, denied undue advantage from the completed files order, and rejected accusations of forging time certificates. Cooper pressed for private books and Raum defended his actions, urging the committee to avoid dragging private business into the probe before adjourning.
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Washington
Raum
Lemon
General Raum
Ifis
Black
Cooper
Mr. Cooper
Ir. Cooper
Mr. Colfax
Lincoln
Pension Office
Hocus-Pocus
Hook
Smyzer
Spire of Paxton church driven through roof by hurricane
Paxton Illinois reports a hurricane Saturday that tore the spire of the Congregational church through the roof causing extensive damage. Police dispersed a violent Lisbon meeting Sunday protesting the Anglo Portuguese African agreement. Odessa refugees flee to England America and Australia. Bulgarian elections sweep Premier Stambuloif and followers to victory. Train collision in Lockport kills baggageman and injures engineer. A Kentucky farmer set his house ablaze after a Sunday altercation, seriously wounding his daughter. German East Africa company baron says lakes steamers planned. Southampton dockers strike against non union men amid tensions. New switchman causes minor NYC collision. President spends time at Cresson Springs on executive business. Duel seconds accuse Labruyere of wounding during halt command. Doctors Anderson relocate to 717 Vermont Street. Eight day clock advertises at Hesler’s. Four rooms for a small family at 512 Tennessee Street.
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Paxton
Ill
Lisbon
Odessa
Russia
England
America
Australia
Bulgaria
Stambuloif
Lockport
N. Y
Baron Wissman
German East African Company
Berlin
Lakes
Victoria
Nyanza
Tanganyika
Africa
Southampton
New York Central
New York City
Cresson Springs
Washington
M. Laybruyere
M. Mermieux
Paris
M. Labruyere
Maine Republicans Sweep Statewide Returns in Off Year
AuGusta Maine September 9 Chairman Manley of the republican state committee sent a midnight dispatch to President Harrison reporting Maine delivering the largest republican majority in an off year since 1886 and the broadest margins since 1868 except 1884. Governor Burleigh reelected by over 18000, Speaker Reed by over 4500, Representatives Dingley Boutelle and Milliken reelected by 3000 to 5000.
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Augusta
Manley
Republican State Committee
Harrison
Maine
Burleigh
Reed
Dingley
Boutelle
Milliken
Leonard the tailor promotes fall samples at 733 Massachusetts Street
A few hundred dollars in cash paired with ambition can secure a good living and independence for a man willing to start a safe business. For particulars see D. L. Hoadley. Leonard, the tailor, has received all of his fall samples. We have a fine line of samples for over coats at No. 733 Massachusetts Street.
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D. L. Hoadley
Leonard
Massachusetts Street
Cure by Restorative Nervine Promised at Drug Store
Mrs H A Gardner of Vistula Indiana believed possessed by spirits would be thought so in ancient times. She suffered nervous prostration headaches dizziness backache palpitation and forty to fifty spasms daily after eight physicians failed she was cured by one bottle of Dr Miles Restorative Nervine a trial bottle and illustrated treatise offered free at Geo Leis Drug Co with guarantee of the drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Gardner
Vistula
Ind
Dr. Miles
Geo. Leis Drug Co. Drugstore
Desperate attempt to wreck fast express foiled near Old Troy
A night attempt to wreck the St Louis and Chicago express from New York was foiled near Old Troy N Y as a flagman fired upon from bushes. He signaled danger stopping the seven to eight sleeping cars a baggage car and two coaches. Eight ties lay on the up main and two more hid near the rail to ditch the train. The train arrived half an hour late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
New York
New York Central
Old Troy
New Hamburg
Public anger over police threat to arrest prize game gatherings
Leavenworth readers report strong indignation at Marshall McTallure’s warning to arrest all social prize games. He vows to round up players and haul them before Judge Pierce, labeling them petty gamblers and likening them to crap-shooters. A public meeting may follow.
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Leavenworth
Marshall McTallure
Pierce
People’s Party County Convention in Douglas County
A delegate convention of the People's Party of Douglas County Kansas will be held in the Odd Fellows hall in Lawrence on Saturday September 13 1890 at 11 o'clock a.m. to nominate County Attorney Probate Judge Clerk of Court County Superintendent and two members of the Legislature and a county commissioner for the First district. Delegations from townships and wards are listed with representation and the primaries for delegates and alternates will be on Friday September 12 1890 at 3 to 5 p.m in townships and 6 to 8 p.m in Lawrence. Also notices for Clarke's Taract or this Catarrh Cure and Chamberlains remedies are included with local sales listings.
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People’s Party
Douglas County
Kansas
Odd Fellows
Lawrence
Pecompion
Hanwaka
Clinton
Willow Springs iv
Palmyra
Cecal
City OF Lawrence Eipst
Ritegt
Garret
Wilson
New England Loan and Trust Co
Stewart
Fourth Judicial District Court
A. J
State of Kansas
Wiliams
Martha J. Stewart
John L. Rowlen
Hinds
County of
Douglas
New England Lown and Trust Company
New England Loan and Trust Company
His. Clarke
State of
William
Dengler
Mary
Charles P. Tanks
Edward Russell
City of
Great French Remedy Pills Claim Menstruation Cure
An advertisement for DR SEDUCTS PERIODICAL PILLS claiming to cure suppression of the menstrual cycle, warnings against use during pregnancy, with wholesale agents listed in Chicago and Spencer Georgia, and a note that genuine supplies are sold by G M Lindley & Son in Lawrence. Also an item offering a seven room house for rent at 612 Louisiana Street with cheap rent to the right party and inquiries at the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevenson Co
Chicago
PHI Co
Royality Props
Spencer, Ga
G.M. Lindley & Son
Lawrence
Louisiana Street
Secondhand Furniture For Sale At Watkins Building
Secondhand bedroom set office desks stoves and other items offered for sale. Inquiries should be made through the janitor at Watkins' building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins’ Building
Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription Ad Highlighting Women’s Health
An old advertisement promotes Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription for women’s ailments, claiming to restore vitality and appearance. It asserts a guarantee of satisfaction or money back and also mentions Dr Pierce’s Pellets for liver stomach and bowel issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Promises Cures
The advertisement touts Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery with a money back guarantee for cures of torpid liver and impure blood and related skin and scrofulous diseases. Also promotes Dr Sage s Catarrh Remedy at 50 cents. Union Pacific offers reduced rail fare to Topeka Grand Lodge meeting, with sale dates and final limit, via The Overland Route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Topeka
Kas
Union Pacific
Kansas
J.T. Shanklin
Union Pacific System
Lawrence
Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Adverts
An old advertisement promotes Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething pain with claims of quick relief and multiple cures, priced at 25c. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is touted as a universal cure for skin ailments with a money-back guarantee and 25c price. Also notes a County Prohibition Convention to nominate officers at the Lawrence courthouse on a Saturday at 2 PM. Delegates to the Ottawa convention to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Great Discoverers Compare Bell Edison to Franklin Miles
Pittsburg News hails Dr. Franklin Miles as a key figure in nervous disease research akin to Bell and Edison for their fields. It lauds the Restorative Nerve as a top remedy for nervousness dyspepsia headache epilepsy neuralgia backache melancholy sleeplessness and life changes with free trial bottles via Geo Leis Drug Co and a new book Facts for the Afflicted offered free to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell and Edison
Pittsburg News
Franklin Miles
Geo. Leis Drug Co
A Valuable Remedy for Hay Fever From Clarke's Flax
A Boston reader lauds Clarke's Extract of Flax for hay fever, claiming immediate soothing relief without irritation in nostrils and throat. Large bottle priced at 1.00, plus Clarke's Flax Soap at 25 cents. Available at Raymond's Drug Store. Also advertisement for Leonard the tailor at 733 Massachusetts Street offering more samples and guaranteed good fit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Wardwell
Boston
Clarke
Raymond’s Drug Store
Atlantic and Pacific Express Schedules at Topeka
The article lists trains and times for the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line going west. It includes No 1 Pacific and Texas Express at 9:21 am, No 3 Mexico and San Delgo Express at 10:33 am, No 5 Denver and Utah Express at 12:07, Topeka Express at 8:35 pm, New Colorado Express at 11:11 pm, No 5 Missouri River Express at 5:22 am, No 10 Kansas City Express at 7:47 am, No 6 Chicago Express at 4:40 pm, and No 4 New York Express at 6:05 pm.
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Pacific & Texas Express
Mexico & San Delgo Express
Denver & Utah Express
Topeka Express
New Colorado Express
Mo. Riv. Express
Kansas City Express
Chicago
New York Express
Atlantic Express
Siehihas
Lawrence transit schedule fragment and agents listed
A cropped timetable from Lawrence shows express and accommodation services with times around 10:17 am 3:40 pm and 7:45 pm. Names listed include A A Roglinson general manager T Nicholson general ticket agent and Geo C Bailey agent.
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Lawrence
A.A. Roglinson
T. Nicholson
Gen. Ticket Ag
T.geo. C. Bailey
Pacific Express Timetable and Station Notices
Going East, Pacific Express and Western Express listed with arrivals and departures at Junction City Leavenworth and connections. Mixed trains and passenger service details include times, branch info, and agent contact for routes rates and sleepers. GEO. C. Bailey Agt. provides information at Union Depot.
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Pacific Express
Leaee
Eastern Express
Mn Junction City
Spi
Western Express
Junction City
Leavenworth
Eeiraoud
Ieenont Y
Ches Iax
Union Depot
Geo. C. Bailey
Agt. A.t&s.flr.r
Wanted a place to work for his board by a student
A terse classified notice seeks a work space for a university student to benefit his board. It invites applications or recommendations, directing inquiries to the office noted as 8.0. This item reads like an old campus help wanted blurb.
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Douglas County Bank
Eldridge House
Board OF Directors
YP Uncipal
H. L. Moore
W. Atlarris
F.w.barteelles
J. H W. Glathart
S. T. Field
J. L. Lombard
A. Hadley
2. W. Spark
H. C. Puerson
Cashier
A. Mon
M. Newmark
the Merchants National Bank
NI. G. Jamison
W.F. March
Sst
A. Monroe
Gi. Grovenor
G. Wald
Simpson Hollister
Tors
James Marvin
Wan
Evatt
Geo
Dinnes
Rifyvith
L. Jd. Worden
Florusten & Worden
Pension Claim Agents
North
First Fioox National Bank Bu Cany
Y. L. Simmons
Winthrop
New Jampshire Sts
Kate
N. & C. Jr. Simmons
Physicians and Surgeons
Ya. M
Massachusetts St
Ohio Street
E. D. F. Phillips
A. P. Fellows
D.D
Massachusetts
Reliabl Fire
Torkado
LIFE @ ACCHDERT
SELIG
Nortow's Restaurant
Ee Whet
H.V. Norton
Rhatheran Briid
New Massachusetts Street
Kavinks
B. H. Klock
Roy Giaerget
the National Bank
Irwin
Barhe
Iester
Mr. Lemon
Read
Mr. Raum
Cc. F. Wakefield
Demassville
Insane Sunday
Hester’s
Tennessee Street
Teed
Astiio
Clarhe
Clare
Raymond
Mathew Armstrong
Crofton
Chamberlain
Barber Bros
Buckien
Court House
Ottawa
Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE Railroad
Southern Kansas Division
Union Pacific Railway
Gong
K.poo
A. T.&s. Poo
Leavenworth Branch
A. T
EL. F.goopnil
Sheriff’s Sale
Edward Eae
Lengler Et
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