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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1887

Page

5

Local notices and events in Lawrence area churches and groups

Y M C A boys raise funds for a cympasium. G A B drum corps plan a April 8 ball. W H Loomis admitted to practice in Kansas Supreme Court. G A B to present play Among the Breakers later this month. Union meeting at the Armory for Christiana denominations. Good Friday services in Trinity church at 10:30 p.m. Aldrich concert at University tomorrow. Private mail box stolen in West Lawrence. key may be claimed. First to secure senta for Votai Saturday night was Capt J N Roberts. Paper weights in Field Hargis' window attract attention. Sermon at Unitarian conference misattributed. preached by Rev J R Effinger. Boom at Wisnita ended. dry weather affects capitilits and real estate men. Ad for Mme WINSLOW'S soothing syrup.

Brom Official Returns Show Narrower War Day Majority

Official returns from the war day show Mr. Barker carried by 606 votes, down from 611 reported yesterday morning. It is not yet estimated how many ladies voted, but their turnout is expected large. Hamilton won the constable race by 216, Eytes by 283.

Brom

Eudora Elects Booming Ticket in City Vote

In Eudora the election drew a large turnout and yielded a decisive result. The ticket elected includes Mayor O. G. Richards Police Judge H. H. Casr and council members Henry Ablea Charles Piller Joe Hiddleston Ed Brune Barvey Adams.

Ne Boom Eudora O. G. Richards H.h.casr Henry Ablea Charles Piller Joe Hiddleston Ed Brune Barvey Adams

Meeting to discuss pamphlet on Lawrence colleges

Citizens and business leaders meet at Mr Sinclair's office this evening to consider publishing about £0,000 books in pamphlet form detailing Lawrence department, men, and colleges. Local investment urged to promote Lawrence over booming western towns.

Lecture on heart action and therapeutic remedies

Dr Levi Horner delivered an instructive lecture to pharmacy students on how remedies affect the heart and circulation. He explained the heart muscle has inherent irritability, unlike other striated muscle, accounting for contractions and discussed the actions of aconite, proemiales, and tarter emetic. The talk drew a large student audience. In local elections, women’s participation varied. Marysville and Chanute saw notable female voting while others reported lighter female turnout and party results.

Levi Horner

Baseball Notes Stir League Umpires and Rules

Umpires will meet in Washington on April 27 to review rules under President Young. Des Moines loses to Topeka 11 to 3 in the latest interfraternity game. Phi Kappa Psi and Sigma Nu expected to play the fourth series match tomorrow afternoon. Critics blast new rules that separate base hits from walks and fear inflated batting and running.

Washington Young Des Moineau Topeka Phi Kappa Pal Sigma Nu

Railroad Racket Stirs Pine Bluff Tariff Shifts

The piece reports tariff changes hitting Pine Bluff Arkansas with Cairo rate hikes on four classes of merchandise and lighter carload increases. It notes Missouri Pacific state passes continue and outlines a subsidy debt for Union Pacific, plus possible railroad consolidations and local oddities near North Lawrence.

Pine Bluff Ark Cairo Missouri Pacific Unicon Pacific Railroad Company United States Missouri, Kanes &Texas Chicago & Alton Company

Lawrence Growth Boost Expected From Real Estate Boom

Real estate activity rises as eastern buyers visit Lawrence and a Kansas City firm, the Lawrence Investment Company, announces new officers Porter Sherman president E F Rogers vice president L A Copley secretary Geo Leis treasurer. They plan to market university area lots and reinvest in Lawrence properties with a rapid transit project eyed. Purchases include Wynse estate 715 Massachusetts Street for 5000. Other transfers list Ad am Drunk Clara Cutter Joseph Chamberlin and multiple parcels in West Lawrence Lane's addition and Baldwin City.

Salea Kansas City Res Lawrence Investment Company Kas Porter Sherman Has E.F. Rogers Kanesa City Lawrence Haskell Place Mr. Miles Haskell Institute University Burlingame Wynse Massachusetts Street City Drug Store Hugh Blair W. Bergman O. Thacher Adam Drnnk West el Clara Cutter Joseph Chamberlin High Street Baldwin City Josiah Arrasmith Arthur Lasey Lawrences Albert Hadley C. E. Learnard Oneness Lewis ¥. Tood Sarah A. Jewett Arthur A. Cunningham M. G. Bowersock August Wallkuble Tors Dora Gregg Lane City of Lawrencesces

University Notes and Post Office List Observed

The Faculty and Seniors hold meetings this afternoon while visitors from Cleveland and Mankato join University events. A Philological club gathering is scheduled for Friday at 3 p.m. A pharmacy lecture was delivered to students, and zoology lab practice continues twice weekly. Uncalled letters include Ladies and Gent’s lists with several names, and foreign correspondences marked advertised.

W. &. Metcalf Cleveland Ohio Diggs Philological Club John L. Scixton Mankato Minn Prof. Carruth Annie Shay Horner University Pive

Personal. Topeka visitors and town returnees

Topeka resident Thad Case was in the city. P C White traveled to Haness City yesterday. A crew returned from Topeka. Hyde came back from Wichita. Sarah Carr visited friends in town. H Boyer returned from Dakota Kansas. Miss Clara Grible went to Abilene. Keen A B Greene went to Topeka. Drea Owens returned from Lawrence. Fred Moyes went to Denver. Annie Monroe left yesterday for Abilene. Wyman of St. Louis was in town. Frank Glimpse of Sedalia is visiting. Siddy Clark returned from Washington. J B Hughes, third ward carrier, is taking a layoff. W A Hyde of Baldwin City was in town yesterday.

H. Boyer Dakota Kansas Clara Grible Abilene Yee- Jay Keen A. B. Greene Topeka Satan Kansas City Yleiting Olly Drea Owens Lawrence Fred Moyes Denver Colorado Mien Annie Monroe Wyman St. Louis Frank Glimpse Sedalla Siddy Clark Washington J. B. Hughes Third Ward W. A. Hyde Baldwin City

Unitarian Conference Proceedings In Topeka Kansas

In Topeka this morning the conference elected Jomet Sammes of Kansas City as chairman pro tem with Misa 3 A Brown as secretary. The program included talks on Unitarian literature outreach, the Post Office Mission, and religious independence. Lecturers urged independent thought, the denial of the Trinity, and the value of reason alongside faith.

Jomet Sammes Kansas City Col Enoch Powell Topeka Miss Legget Wea Tucker University of Kansas W. Roberts St.Joseph Effinger Plato A.J. Marsh The State University Oetoberst

Direct Gulf Route Promises Fast Easy Travel Choices

Advertisement style notice promotes the Gulf Route via Kansas City to Eastern and Southern Kansas, southwest Missouri and Texas. Highlights through sleeping cars, no car changes to Memphis New Orleans Chattanooga Knoxville Bristol, and many Arkansas destinations. Also notes Missouri and Kansas Farmer map and monthly subscription. Includes announcements on Mrs Laing spring millinery opening in Lawrence and a job ad seeking a traveling representative in Kansas City and Douglas counties with salary and requirements.

Gulf Kanaan City Ft. Scott & Gulf & R Kansas City Kansas Missouri Texas Memphia New Orleans Chattanooga Knoxville Bristol Little Rock Hot Springs Eureka Springs Fort Smith van Huren Fayetteville All Points Arkensis Missouri and Kansas

Armor in Naval Design Shapes European Ironclads

Edward Reed surveys 19th century armored ships in Europe and outlines how armor belts along the hull evolved from full-length protection to targeted midships coverage. He cites France Italy and Germany, notes limits of the citadel system, and praises recent British designs Nile and Trafalgar for better end protection while criticizing unsuitable European examples like Duilio and Dandolo.

Edward Reed Harper's Magazine Napoleon III Russia Italy Austria Germany England France Charies Martel Universal Raguter of Shipping Lloyd's Register Committee Nile Duilio Dandolo Admiralty Office Whitehat Sachson Argentine Republic Almirante Brown Ine

High Authority Defines Hop Bitters as Medicinal Not Alcoholic

The notice states Hop Bitters are not an alcoholic beverage and cannot be sold for drinking but only to those seeking medicinal bitters. Raum, REEN B, U S Com'r Internal Rey.

Raum Reen

W H Baltimore’s Cure Promoted by Potent Bitters

A letter from Waautiarton, DC dated Sep 24, 184 is urging readers to obtain a certificate from Col W H of Baltimore about his supposed cure from drunkenness using Hop Bitters. The writer asserts the case is well known in Rochester, Cincinnati, New Orleans, New York and across the country and claims the card could bring substantial income by convincing many to use the bitters.

Waauiarton W. H Baltimore Rochester N.Y Cincinnatti New Orleans New York Coutry

Prejudice Kills and a Mother's Praise for Hop Bitters

The Parents' Good Templars recount a daughter’s long illness treated by several physicians with no relief. After trying Hop Bitters, she recovered good health. The parents urge others not to dismiss the medicine due to prejudice, hoping others won’t endure similar suffering.

Milton Minister Endorses Hop Bitters as Tonic

Rev. Mra. J. H. Elugoo expresses strong endorsement for Hop Bitters from Milton on February 10 1886. The note highlights relief from debility nervous indigestion and related ailments and recommends it as an excellent medicine and tonic.

Milton Del Mra J. H.elugoop

Beur1o Pastor Praises Hop Bitters Healing Wife

Beur1o Massachusetts district Dec 1 1884 Rev E R Warren, pastor and educated physician, states he is not in practice but treats chronic cases. He recommended Hop Bitters to his invalid wife over a year ago. she has greatly benefited and may be cured. They and many friends report recoveries from various ailments.

E.R. Warren

Cured of Drinking by Hop Bitters Says Railroad Official

A Chicago railroad official reports a young friend cured of a strong liquor thirst by Hop Bitters. The remedy calmed the burning urge, restored steadiness, and after over two years the subject remains sober with no desire to drink. Other cases are claimed as similarly cured.

R. R Chicago Illinois

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