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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1887

Page

3

Frankin jute dispute and county notes from Douglas

Judge Steely settles 25 acre deal involving Jas Emerson and Geo Mortenson for 12000. Nations Bank to buy Quantrell scrip at best price. Douglas County Horticultural Society to display fruit at state fair. About twenty Douglas county farmers and families depart for California from Wakarusa. Miss Mabel E Gore to give piano instructions at 008 Louisiana Street. Wanted: strong intelligent male apprentice for Mettners Photo Studio. Dance at Eudora Springs last evening by Mandalin Club. Eudora popular for gatherings. W W Rowe offers expert spectacles repair and new glasses at fair prices. State University Law department aims to attract students from distant states. Dr Pentz returned from California yesterday, pool enrolled among the “Hwa?

Douglas County California Wakarusa Mabel E. Gore Louisiana Jobo Engle Yeaterday G. W. Hume Aimit Lind Alford Mise Nellie McFarland Alex Marke New York A.cole Chicago Miss Silcott M. Newmark I. J- Dele Atchlson Milland College L. A. Pierson Excelsior Springs Tremper Swickard University ‘Stud M. E. Church Wakefield Kansas M. Abernathy Frejonia Bank Fredonla May Ala J. G. Sands E. Hidenour Hingston New Mexico Ned Sleeson Leaven Topeka Harry Fortuns

Carpenters Wanted for steady work at fair wagon

The undersigned will furnish steady employment at fair wagons to six good carpenters Avex Snow and Son 17 Wanted to dig and excavate a well with material furnished Enquire at Journal Office The business community discusses Sunday ordinance enforcement and possible Sabbath closures Diamonds Brown Prepared Paint claims broad coverage and two coats cover 250 to 300 square feet A L Raymond Co 18 The Baptist church social tonight should attract University and Business College students with a short program and refreshments for ten cents Give Them A Chance lungs are vital and Boschen's German Syrup is recommended as a universal cure, available from any druggist for seven cents

Fair Wagon Avex Snow & Son A. L. Raymond & Co Baptist Church University and Business College Boschen

Very Satisfactory Annual Report of Board of Education

The twentieth annual report shows steady school enrollment growth, rising census and funds concerns. Superintendent notes balanced attendance, promotion, and a push for shorter sessions, home study limits, and reduced exam burdens. Emphasis on moral training, tobacco and gambling prohibition, selective courses for delicate pupils, and broader drawing instruction. Graduates from the High School show strong outcomes, with many entering higher education or teaching.

Board of Education Tis E. Stanley Bis Kchools Mizh School Sara

Drawing and vocal music should be taught in schools

A local education advocate urges extending drawing courses across schools and adding vocal music instruction. Prof McKanlass, a prominent colored musician, will headline a Saturday Opera House performance, with a noon street parade and seats available at Field & Hargis.

Board of Education McKanlass Specialty Company McKanliss Opera House Field & Hargis

Dress Goods Department Seeks to Impress Customers old and new

A long ad style notice describes the Dress Goods Department led by Mr. Willett, touting loyal staff, scarce choice goods, and a large stock of dress plushes from an import order. It extols service, no novelties, and unique press patterns while promising quality and value to city customers.

Willett

Railroad Bumbles and Rate Talks Across the Nation

The piece reports on rail fare debates and rate changes with notes on the Santa Fe pay car, Union Pacific tonnage from San Francisco, Pennsylvanian rail trial of English rails, Western versus Eastern classifications, and Rock Island earnings. It also mentions local remedies and Kansas farming optimism after August rains.

Santa Fe E. H. Linton Tonganoxio Gottea Union Pacific San Francisco Pennsyvania Chicago & Northwestern Rock Toland Pennsylvania Company New York Central Rock Island Pofnta Mide

Students form Vers tennis club and practice at rink

A Vers club for students is to be organized this year and will practice at the rink. Boys plan an afternoon ball game while afternoon studies may disrupt literary societies. Miss Sidney Daily visited the University yesterday and the Courier is issued today. Seats will be assigned today and the lunch counter should be ready near next week.

Sidney Daily Courier Orophilian Literary Society J-H.canfield Leavenworth City U. P Rigging Bros Tonganoxie Bismarck Tooga Indy

Detective in a Morse-Car Runin to Counterfeit Coins

A New York detective chief of the Secret Service, described as ubiquitous in Gotham, boards a surface car with a passenger. He exposes a counterfeit dollar by biting it and uses his badge to compel passengers to reveal money. A tense exchange with a conductor ends in laughter as a man admits he carried bad coins and flees.

Chief Drummond Secret Service Department of the United States Treasury New York Commercial Advertiser Gotham Hower Evasa Har

Lynch Law Justified Over Teeth Picking At Table

A Chicago Journal writer argues that table manners are degraded by tooth picking at meals. The piece blasts diners who pick teeth with toothpicks, predicting police action to arrest such figures, and condemns mouth hygiene as revolting, urging restraint to avoid making others sick.

Thors Chicago Journal

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