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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1888

Page

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Attorneys and offices listed on 700 Massachusetts

A garbled street page lists multiple lawyers and offices across Douglas County. Mentions ATTORNEY AT LAW John Q A Norton over Douglas County Bank, T S Tremper, A Foote with loans on real estate, Notary Public and Justice of the Peace, and offices at 700 Massachusetts Street and other sites near the National Bank and Wells Fargo.

Douglas County Bank Foote Marearhunetts Street Notary Public Jaation of the Peace Massachisette Street

Long Argument Over Hayes Victory In Congress Debates

Washington April 18. Senate discussion centers on electorial controversy from 1876 and the Louisiana returning board. Sherman defends Hayes and attacks Democratic efforts to deny the South Dakota admission. West and Vest challenge the speech while alleging improper rewards and political pressure surrounding Packard. House passes labor department bill and arbitration measures amid tariff debate.

Washington Evarts Committee On Foreign Relations Riddleberger Senate South Dakota North Dakota Sherman Dakota Connecticut Minnesota Wisconsin Messrs Platt Davis Spooner North Pole West Edmunds Mr. Hayes United States Returning Board of Louisiana Grant Democratic National Committee President Hayes Ohio New York Electoral Commission Senator Morton Indiana Hayes Mr. Packard Mr. Tilden Tilden Oves Packard Casanove Democratic Party South Hawley

Washington Dull tariff debate and Waite successor chatter

Democratic House members caucus to discuss tariff bill debate length and avoid locking in rules that could curb key committees. White House says no decision yet on Chief Justice Waite’s successor, with Phelps and Gray repeatedly mentioned by Democrats as possible candidates.

Waite White House Mr. Phelps Gray Phelps

Bul Hag convicted of murder in first degree in hotel killing

Jon Missouri April 18 Joseph Bul Hag was found guilty of first degree murder for killing his wife in a local hotel last January. The verdict came after deliberations by the jury in the county courthouse.

Jon Joseph Bul- Hag

Death and Funeral Plans for Senator Conkling

New York reports Roscoe Conkling died at 1 50 am after a long illness. Doctors described his strength and rapid decline with pulse 140 and fever. funeral arrangements set for Trinity Chapel on Friday and Utica services Saturday with a large list of pallbearers. Dr Agnew also dies in New York as reports confirm the monarch’s health remains fragile in Europe.

Mr. Conkling Dr. Agnew New York Hoffman House Wall Street Twentyfourth Street Agnew Sands Ile Lny Barker Mrs. Conkling Judge Coxe Dr. Anderton Coxe Tuk Trinity Chapel Weat Twenty-fifth Street Morgan J. Dix Utica N. Y Calvary Chapel Cookling Judge Shipman Abram Maust Conkling Wiles Whitney Endicott Garland Fairchild Allison Senate Sherman Scustur Conksing Edmunds

White Caps lash men and a woman in Crawford County

In New Albany reports, Crawford county White Caps attacked James Zebers and Robert Broomfield at Mrs Nancy Wilson’s home. The group tied the men to trees and delivered 125 lashes each while a woman watched in fear. After 25 lashes she fainted and was spared, as warnings sent others fleeing to Kentucky.

Catcago Times New Albany Ind Crawford County James Zebers Robert Broomfield Nancy Wilson Kentucky

Burlington switchmen strike ends as reinstate Wilson

Kansas City April 18. Thirty five Burlington switchmen returned to work after the company agreed to reinstate Switchman Wilson who was discharged for knocking down the night yard master. They demanded the yard master’s discharge, which was not granted. The females walked out. Minneapolis April 18. About 200 girls and women in clothing manufacturing at Shortwell Clerihew & Thman struck, contending wage cuts of 20 percent on January 1 leave them unable to live on current pay. The firm says wages exceed competitors and experienced workers earn 7 to 12 dollars weekly.

Kansas City Burlington Wilson Minneapolis Shortwell, Clerihew & Thman

Atchison County Republican Convention Chooses Delegates

Atcuwon April 18 The Atchison county republican convention met today to select delegates for the congressional convention at Leavenworth and the state convention at Wichita Delegates named for Leavenworth include E K Blair D Baker J H Chissian F Harlam G W Scotler John Wheeler Harry Shoemaker For Wichita delegates were John Morrell Joseph Talbot Gen Tutte A J White R A Van Winkle L Dicken son The gathering was harmonious and enthusiastic The mention of Bleine s name would arouse wild enthusiasm.

Atcuwon Atchison County Leavenworth E. K.blair D. Baker J. H. Chissian F. Harlam G. W. Scotler John Wheeler Harry Shoemaker Wichita John Morrell Joseph Talbot Gen. Tutte A. J. White R A. van Winkle L. Dickenson

Illinois vote tests saloon lines in several towns

Cancaen April 18 elections show strong saloon interest with licenses ticket winning in many towns and several high license candidates elected. Taunton April 19 farmer Wm Moes found dead on road with crushed shell. murder suspected.

Cancaen Illinois Principel Taunton Wm. Moes

Telegraphic Briefs Report Mix Of Crimes Explosions And Fires

Nic Schneider freed again after omnibus case trial. Wabash depot blown up by dynamite in a grudge dispute. Palo Alto fire destroys Senator Stanford’s arable and Mayflower mare among ten horses lost. Missouri Kansas Texas railroad rumored to face receiver action, officials uncertain. William Reynolds charged with murder in Sheridan township. Moran area reports another league outrage with a gunman targeting Howard in a field. Allen county land dispute tied to Kansas supreme court decision. Kansas forecast: warmer with fair weather and light local rains.

Cincinnati, Wabash & Michigan Railroad Company Wabash Ind Palo Alto Stanford Mayflower New York Stock Exchange Missouri, Kansas &Texas Railroad Company William Reynolds William Potter Sheridan Township Kellogg Bill Vernon Township Moran Allen County Howard Irvin Kansas Supreme Court District Court of

New Orleans Balloting Shows Heavy Vote for Young Men Ticket

Reports from across the state indicate a heavy vote with few Republican ballots. Nichols leads by over 50,000, while city returns lag in wards yet push the young men’s ticket to a large majority. Pozzoni's Compleetion Powder features in a noted beauty claim.

New Orleans Nichols

Market Reports New York Money and Grain Prices

Market reports show New York money rates at 2 percent with bills at 2 percent, and Mercantile paper around 5 to 7 percent. Grain and provisions notes mark wheat weaker, oats and corn varying, with live stock indicators illustrating receipts and market strength in cattle and hogs across several exchanges.

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Business Directory OF Lawrence Cemen Uity Geo. J. Barkerperce W Stone A. A Honnold Gee R. Gould H. Howard Walker P.m Hotels Ldridge B. Murray LA Wrence House A. R. Mills Vermont Street Court House Goefs Puat Windsor Hotel R. B. Pratt New Union Depo Hirst Hris Epley Popuar Mascachusetts Street Attorneys AT Law EO. J. Barker Giice National Bank S O. Thacher Attorney AT Law John ‘Q A. Norton T. S. Tremper W.¢ Spangler Omee National Bank Bunding Hi. H. Howard Wells Fargo 1 Express Harris Mawes St PNO. Co Keith Leis’ Ding C. B. Edgar U. S J.T. Stevens General Insurance Avenry, Jontice of the Peace and Notary Public Opera House Block Joseph E Riccs Eldridge Tianee RR & Smeallie Leia Mussel Hubbell & Stuart Lenesone Waraschusetts Street Renelee O. P. Leonard Douglas County Massechneetts Street Youn Davis Lawrence House Brien & Son I Hardware Massachusettes Street G. W. White Brien & Son's W. P A. Benson Congressional News The Eustis Louiaiiana Returning Board Republican Party Vest Blaine Hays Louisiana Returning Board Secretary of the Treasury Mr. Sherman Nashville Tenn Springfield IL James G. Elsine Louisian Ae Ae Ae Missouri Washinpton McCreary Haiti Sandomingo Brazil Townsend House Committee On Labor Department of Labor O'Neill Congress Parker Anderson Kansas Buchanan New Jersey American Congress Peters Cannon Breckenridge Washington News Democratic Caucus Committee On Rivers and Harbors Roscoe Conk Ling Gov. Mill Afyerarces OF Evtees New Yoas the Emperor Lonpor Exchange Telegraph Company Berlin Beatin Badan Mackenzie Queen Victoria Car-riagen White Caps Atchison Republicans Temperance Nic” Schneider T#Atcatlons New York Money Mosgr Oaay Merucantus Pargu—Prine Mercantile Paper Excianen—Sterlin Enchance Mide Atchison A. T Havens Hawean Oate— Muay America Pouttay Simmemie City St. Louis Italy Osta Raaisr Triothy Prairie Hovren—Creamery Waunr Land Mt. Couis Arte Recep Atockere Chienge Carnaco Cartie EOE Dawrenes Ecal Market Lawasees Seroe Armia Register of Deeds Geonty Superia Physicians & Surgeons Morse & Coffin, Physicians and Surgeons Weedward's A. Sifford Residenceas Mass E. D. F. Phillips Ofice TH Mace Bim U. P. Ry Mottram & Hornor Physicians Ofice Mass Tel Mottram Hose Hornor Barkley Bet N. H G. Abdelal Bonn Offer Mase R Morais Maen. T Bargoua A J . BS. FP 3. K. Ys V., May Maes. St Heeldence WN. H. Nt Beard U Exau Jaing Sugeens S B A.J. Anderson Physicians and Surgeons siMmons D. Hellen T. Graves D. J. H. Dick H.young Warren X. 1 Streets Beg B. Prentiss F. Smythe North Side Vermont Stresta H. S Gardner Nealdence Kentucky Street D. Thomas Yarnold Donaldson Rhode Island Berkley Street A. P. Fellows D. D.S Taylor & Mathews Reshmer C.E Esterly, D- D-S Woodward's Drug Store A. A. Russ Fishd & Harrie Massachusetts Stolt m Employment Agency Business Exchange J. M. Spencer Bivasions Secured Mee Sa Messet Alfred Palmer Graham L & Steele Baansas
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