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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1887

Page

3

Local notices and town happenings paint a busy week

Various items recount community events from weddings and church meetings to funerals and school openings. Mentions of merchants, farmers, and civic activities appear alongside notices about map cotton, fruit shipping, and town services. Aged residents receive care updates, while local businesses advertise sales and job needs.

Minstrel troupe brings lively entertainment to town

A note of thanks for bereavement support opens a piece on the McKaniass Troups, a colored musicians company led by Prof. McKaniass a Cin cinnati College of Music graduate. The show on Saturday Sept 17 promises humor and music. Also mentions church events student notes election results and a Kemp’s cough remedy advert.

McKaniass College of Music At Cincinnsti

Carpet Sweepers and Worms On Page Day

The item discusses carpet sweepers as household labor savers and mentions a Perslay Worm with yellow back stripes and aroma of Peraley weed, noting abundant presence in the state and potential fish bait. Also reports on a domestic sewing machine praised for durability and adjustability, plus two hunting parties planning trips and a railway operation change affecting service from Wellington to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line.

Joseph Savage Spowle Snow Halshes Tyatus Dowell Snssschuvetts Street Southern Kansas Railway West I Wellington Kiowa Atchison, Toroka & Santa Fe Railway Au Tes G. W. Grant Haa Southern Sans Santa Fe Wewton Arkansas City Chicago, Hanana & Nebraska Railway Kansas City Pennsylvacia B. & Q. Rosda Chicero New York Atchison Jocsl Kansay City Thomay Buckeya Avenue Manchester Minnespoile Wnh Concordia Santa Fe Linen Abilene Abilene Gazette

New Goods and Building Plans at the Institute Fair

New goods arrive by car load with fair prices posted throughout the house. About 400 students attend the institute with crowded buildings. Printing department work begun. Building plans from Washington not yet received. YMCA support noted with earnest workers and plans for a windmill and an elevated water tower.

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Dress Goods and Liquor Sales Advertised in Brief

An old newspaper fragment highlights dress goods from Boston Philadelphia and New York with claims of exclusivity and high prices. It also mentions wholesale liquor sales to private families, a Missouri shipment, and a horticultural exhibit moving to the State Fair in Topeka.

Boston Philadelphia New York Wiske Dresa Cama Douglas County Horticultural Society Biemarck Topeka Sheemaker Dunn Court House Gettysburg the Grove Yeaterday Topeke George Innes

Charming Dress Goods and School Texts in 1877 Kansas City

An 1877 issues highlights shop claims of vast dress goods assortment in Kansas City with a hint of local ads. It notes teachers in Douglas County adopting uniform texts and introducing scrapbooks to deepen students’ research, plus suggestions for preserving articles and anecdotes from newspapers and history.

West Kansas City John Lavelle Douglas County Cipite Tescher Geographical Senate Journal Patent-Office Isa

Post Master Shannon to Be Home Thursday

The notice mentions Post Master Shannon will be home on Thursday and that only two letters will be advertised this week in the state. It notes postal staff inspecting the system and a clerk, W. T. Galvan, considering a trip to California, plus a large shipment of registered packages from Geo. Innes and Ottawa officials discussing free delivery rollout.

Shannon W. T. Galvan Californls Geo. Innes J. B. Kessler Ottawa W. B. Brownell Heoess City Yeotard Misa Lillin Rabakopts Walter Stansberry St. Laut Mr. Yeatman B. J. Horton Tory Alck Mise Cisndia Pendleton Kaonas City F. Clark Jett Mr. Washington Hadley Chicago W. H. Hears Osksloois Hertz St. Tan Woodward California M. L. Pitsford Colorado Springs William Morse Osks Lucas J. M. Robbins Kan Mx Cits Marys John T. Heatty Marysville Law Department University Alonzo Kelly Arriedt Oregon Savtte John Kelly Gentleman's Magazine Pail Mall Gazette Souly

A Wyoming Story That Would Be Honest to Ingmard’s Imagination

A New York Journal correspondent recounts a Wyoming tale at Lander about a hidden waterway in a canyon. Jacob Gaylor dives into a powerful surge, survives, traverses a cavern, and discovers a basalt shaft that channels the Popoagie river through a subterranean passage ending in a gleaming pool. The adventure blends danger with natural wonders and a dramatic escape.

Wyoming Einggard New York Jacob Gayior Gaylor Tim Kin Cara Lia Tench Gaylor Non

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