Local Advertisements and Meeting Notices Update
A collage of local ads promotes silverware, ice cream, cigars, tailoring, pianos, and fashions at Wiedemann's and Home Book Co. A Republican meeting in Vinland features speakers Tom Marley and others. Sheriff Woodward returns Jim Green from Kansas City. Doom Walker injured. A Democratic meeting with Weston Starr of New York. Night classes begin at Lawrence Business College with framing options at Home Book Store.
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Sherif Woodward
Jim Green
Kansas City
Doom Walker
Hawes
Weston Starr
New York
The October Century Review and Features Preview
The October Century presents a collection of essays and biographical sketches. It highlights political platforms in labor and liquors debate, an appreciation of Lambrase the Jewish prophet, reminiscences of Andrew Eddison, and Robert Fulton’s travels. It includes Mrs. Abby Baker on the White House collection of Presidential Ware and Commodore Beehler’s naval attache experiences. The issue contains lithographs by Y Lasis Mora and prints from Jules Guerin, with Hubert Thighens on The Spell of Egypt and Lady Randolph Churchill reminiscences.
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Seth Louw
Nuparisen
Demcensie
Jeu Tate
Lambrase
Guglielmo Ferrera
America
tAndrew Eddiison
Ghout
Gen. Butler
Robert Fulton
White House
Abby 9G
Rio Janeira
Noval Palace
Rome
Francis Joseph
Uavans
Eknew Maury Shirden
Y. Lasis Mora
Jules Guerin
Egypt
Island
Philae
Pharaui
Abas Simhel
Hubert Tlihhens
Mr. Tighens
Philwe
Lady Randolph Churchill
Virginia Jeffries at the Bowersock Tonight in Camille
The piece notes Virginia Jeffries headlines at the Bowersock with Camille in five sets on Sept 29. The cast includes Wolcott as The Count vile, Weston as Armand, and Miss Hortie as Miss Lewis. Owing to weather the company will finish the week at the Opera House.
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Virginia Detfvies Company
Bowersuck
Arena Society
Deamit
Camille
Miss Jeffries
Count Vile
Ma. Weston
Armend
Virginia Jefferies Co
Bowersock Opera House
Notable Miscellany from The Evening Ledger
Fragmented notes describe local curiosities and small ads including price marks on goods at Raymond's Drug store. Mentions of TV and theater names, a police incident rumor, and a late shopping list with century old slang.
The Cowboy's Girl at Bowersock Opera House
The play drew a fair crowd at the Bowersock Opera House last night. Set in the Lone Star State it features cowboy life with notable electrical effects and a strong cast. A dazzling third act rope trick by two performers stood out.
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Bowersock Opera House
Lone Star State
Texas
Bonded Indebtedness and Local Taxes in the Counties
The article notes Douglas County has 368 515 in bonded debt, suggests it may eventually be debt free. It praises county approval of a direct tax for the courthouse and jail and argues bonds should fund schools or city water works. It mentions a Meandering Line survey near the Kaw river and uncertainties about its location.
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Douglas County
Butler County
Kaw
Hepa
Lawrence amuses wedding wave hits local theatre crowd
Frank Melvin of the Virginia Jeffries company wed Augusta Kapeil by Judge Hugh Means. A large reception at Hiawatha Cafe followed with local guests named, including Hal Price, Rebecca Paulding, Edwin Wolcott, and many Lawrence residents. The piece notes theatre life, singular fragments, and social chatter surrounding matrimony and campus slang.
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Frank Melvin
Virginia Jeffries Compay
Augusta Kapeil
Hugh Means
Bride
Stouin
Hiawatha Cafe
Hal’ Price
Rebeccca Paulding
Edwin Wolcott
Virginia Jeffries
Edwin Hurne
Second Lecture on Burma at Baptist Church Tonight
Revo W. A. Sharp, superintendent of the Normal schools at Ran so on Lorn, will deliver the second lecture on Burma at 7:30 this evening. The outline covers The Contest of Burma with topics on Political, Industrial, Religions, and Education. A furnished lecture will aid note taking and a free will offering will be taken.
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Burma
Baptist Church
Revo W. A. Sharp
Norual Selives
Ransnon
Lorn
Barma
Barwa
Tom Kelly Tours Lawrence With Paola Wife Visit
Tom Kelly formerly Kansas state treasurer spoke in Lawrence today, escorted by his wife from Paola. He faced attacks similar to Governor Haskell’s, a five year fight ending in Kelly's favor. The column notes a harsh cold spell, corn harvests ending, and previews Charles Seewit panoramic post cards of the University. Night classes resume at Lawrence Business College starting October 5.
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Missouri
Haskell
Lawrence
Terest
Tom Kelley
Tom Kelly
Paola
Kelly
Washington
Vine
Linewln
Sangamon
Pleasant Rudge
Mary Owens Vinesav
Springfield
Prent
Lincoln and the Women Who Loved Him
A 19th century portrait recalls the women who loved Abraham Lincoln, including Mary Owens and others who shaped his life. The piece notes their influence on his political ascent and personal losses, ending with Mary Owens Vine’s grave marker and Lincoln’s enduring fame.
Do Women Dress to Please the Bohemian Magazine October
The Bohemian Magazine for October features Lonny Cass Evans’s humorous piece on women’s dress and a major article on Anthony Comstock by John R. Meader, plus views on national morality, Monte Se Its Game illustration and reviews of stage business Absurdi tes, life in fiction, and a vivid photo spread of stars.
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Bohemian Magazine
Lonny Cass Evans
Anthony Comstock
Vice Crusader
New York
John R. Meader
Comstock
United States
Patrick Vaux
Marriet Gaylord
Brook’s Gap
Aubrey Lanston
London
Aris
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