12 Sep 1902
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1902
Page
1
A description explains how turning a gas stove valve controls flame speed from slow to quick. It notes the switch to off by turning the valve and highlights ease and convenience of adjustable fuel control for instant use and safe extinguishing.
An old remedy advertised by Carter & Co claims rapid relief for throat inflammation excessive nasal discharge and catarrh with healing powers that cleanse the mucous membranes. The ad notes immediate relief from a single box but longer treatment for chronic cases and urges mail orders from Chicago Illinois.
A garbled colonial era report mentions a Colomisan man of war and a captain refusing to answer questions about armament and crew. It references a navy deployment, a ship deckhouse, and gun platforms, with unclear chronology and related maritime notes.
Harrisburg Sept 12 conference of the People’s Alliance submitted a plan to Gov Stone for compulsory arbitration and state law changes to regulate foreign corporations and enforce constitutional labor protections. Speakers urged an extra legislature session to end the strike and prevent future disruptions.
The Record Herald reports a long awaited meat packing merger set to begin operating on Saturday September 27 barring any unexpected changes. The deal consolidates major US meat interests to form a power in the industry second only to the steel trust.
Memorial observance planned in Oyster Bay New York for the death anniversary of President McKinley on Sunday September 14. Reverend Dr Walterman of Christ Episcopal will preside at the services to be held at local churches.
The report honors three Kansas men at a besieged fort in the Philippines on May 2. Quartermaster Sergeant James Greene of Chetopa, musician Robert Wool of Cherryvale, and Sergeant Peter Walter of Oswego now Kingman faced deadly trench fire as they aided a relief retreat. General Davis notes their valor and recommends medals of honor.
Explorer Barry De Windt arrived in New York after a 248 day all land voyage from Paris except for the Bering Strait. He argues a tunnel could cross the strait and complete an all rail route in twelve years with telegraph links, dismissing a bridge as impractical. He recalls a prior 1846 trip and a consuming drink mishap in the Tebuktel region. Willian Facade, head of the Washington Veterans parade, named marshal for the Grand Army civilian escort in the capital.
A Clover Brook Farm resident reports relief after using Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver tablets. The Detroit and New York Express of the Grand Trunk Railway promotes fast travel and amenities with timetables and pamphlets available from Geo W Vans.
Springfield Ohio September 22 The annual glass scrap between freshmen and sophomore elimses at Wittenberg college drew female participation. A sophomore girl allegedly restrained a freshman girl with rope and chained her to a window sill during the clash. The injuries were described as serious but the victim reportedly recovered.
A railway promotional page lists multiple round trip fares and sale windows across cities such as Denver Colorado Springs Fuero Salt Lake Ogden and Minneapolis. Fares range from 2 to 60 dollars with return limits from September to November and liberal stopover privileges. GEO C Bailey Lawrence Kansas acts as agent.
Advertising amounts under forty cents must be paid in advance when completing with regular advertisers. No refunds or obmsch rere allowed except where payment is made in advance.
Notices warn subscribers that collectors have no authority to require payments. The Journal asks readers to settle bills with carriers for uninterrupted service. Descriptions mention Muskoka and Niagara region tourism rail routes, with General W. Vans and Geo. W. Vaux promoting Grand Trunk Railway camping and scenic tours in Chicago area offices.
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