This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1902
Page
3
An advertisement extolls Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery as remedies for female weakness and inflammation. A testimonial claims relief after years of illness, with notes on consulting by letter from Buffalo New York and praise for the pain relieving Pills that cure biliousness and headaches without pill habit.
A garbled OCR of railroad timetables lists trains between Kansas City, Chicago, and San Francisco with various express lines. It references the Missouri River, specific express services, daily and Sunday schedules, and multiple city connections, though many details are unreadable.
The text extols a gas stove valve as a simple control for fire intensity from slow to quick. It promises instant fuel, easy adjustment, and a safe shutdown by turning the valve. The piece emphasizes convenience and straightforward operation.
Kansas City G A R units announce the Erisco System as official route to the National Encampment in Washington. A special through train departs Union Depot at 6 39 p m October 2 0 with chair cars sleepers and Pullman accommodations. The route passes historic sites from Memphis to Fredericksburg with liberal stopovers.
London reports diplomatic relations with Venezuela at a breaking point. Britain may soon expel the Caracas envoy while Caracas demands the British flag be removed from Patos island, where locals have been harmed. The Foreign Office cites the Bowen dispatch as proof of rising tensions and possible British aid to revolutionary forces.
A sheriff seeks troops after reports of widespread violence in a valley. Adjutant General Stewart phones for help, and a posse from the citizens alliance is urged as more telegrams go to the governor requesting immediate aid. The governor orders the Thirteenth Regiment to Scranton for support.
Washington Sept 23 The War Department was advised by the State Department that President Estreda Palma has notified Minister Squiers of a desire to withdraw the remaining American troops in Cuba. Secretary Root has not ruled but hints withdrawal may be possible. Eight coast artillery companies remain in Cuba at Havana Santiago and Cienfuegos including the Twentieth Twenty third Twenty fourth Seventeenth Nineteenth Eighteenth and Twenty first units.
Secretary Root has received a letter by Charles Francis Adams and others to the president. He sent it to Gen. George D. Davis, judge advocate, to investigate cruelty claims and determine if officers or soldiers should be tried by court martial. Volunteer's cases may go to the department of justice if not within military tribunals.
The American Association season ends with Indianapolis clinching the pennant after winning three games in a day to outpace Louisville Minneapolis. The race stayed tight as both clubs faced off in a decisive series and Indianapolis solidified first through a bold three-game sweep.
Mercer and Sumner counties West Virginia residents report a neighbor’s aid saved D P Daughterty from a severe diarrheal illness. Two physicians offered little relief before a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured him within 24 hours. Barber Bros advertise the remedy’s availability. The Detroit and New York Express of the Grand Trunk Railway promotes reliable service with modern cars and schedules from Chicago to Detroit Mt Clemens Niagara Falls New York Philadelphia, offering timetables on application to Geo W Vant AGP A T.
In Detroit on September 24 the president wrapped up his trip with a banquet honoring Spanish War veterans and opened their third annual reunion. The armory hosted nearly 500 attendees including heavily attended parade and reviews, with veterans and guests giving repeated ovations as the presidential party toured the event.
President Roosevelt visited Detroit on September 22 and rode an open barouche along nearly four miles of parade route. Crowds jammed streets as he received a continuous ovation, then reviewed the troops with Gen. Duffield and Gov. Mitchell present. He urged tariff reciprocity with Cuba amid Michigan congressional opposition.
A Missouri Supreme Court on Sept 22 considered a writ of habeas corpus for Tecemlered deet-ini natute, freeing prisoners including Tor te entes Sebumacher, elias, and Teanbiya ay Sehnetier, amid claims the bail was excessive. The Circuit Attorney described recent public suffering and ongoing cases. officials noted state treasury concerns and a Comeress emphasis. Balloon crossing efforts and Romanian refugees arriving in Basel also feature in the broader dispatch.
Scenic rail excursion offers with one fare plus $2 round trip to numerous California Oklahoma Indiana Territory Louisiana New Mexico Arizona Texas Arkansas Colorado California and various routes. Washington DC trip $25.95, fall sale dates September 13 19 Wichita Hutchinson Portland Tacoma Seattle and other points listed with return limits up to 34 days and liberal stopovers.
The fragment outlines a request or aim to obtain better terms or regulation. It mentions ordering steps to secure improved regulatory conditions. No clear names, dates, or places are readable to specify entities or outcomes.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.