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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1886

Page

7

A Portrait of Queen Louise and Prussia in War Time

A long reflective sketch recalls Queen Louise of Prussia and her husband Frederick William III. It describes her sacrifices during Napoleon’s era, the symbolic jewels melted into war funds, and the family’s elusive legacy. The piece connects the queen to a famous Berlin painting and to the modern German imperial story, ending with musings on monarchy and private virtue.

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Note From Col Grabowskii on Haskell Institute Dispute

Colonel Grabowskii, superintendent of The Indian School, writes to the Journal disputing Herald Tribune claims about trouble at Haskell Institute. He says official orders have finally arrived, asserts cordial relations between Haskell’s superintendent and the Indian office, and notes a Board of Visitors investigation was sought rather than an official order.

Haskell Institute Herald- Tribune Haskell Hope &c Board of Visitors Indian Service Lawrence Antucr Grabowlekh Herald-Tribune Washington Indian Office Superintendent of Indian Schools

Twelve story hotel planned near cyclonic region

A Minneapolis project proposes a twelve story hotel with a tenth floor dining room eleventh floor kitchen and twelfth floor laundry and servants quarters for 500 guests at a cost of 2750 000 Exchange. The piece notes the location is north east of Lawrence near a cyclone zone and hints at editorial chair vacancies and political jabs involving St Joseph Gazette Congressman Jim Burne and Senator Cockrell's hat.

Minneapolis Brother al. Green Lawrence St. Joseph

Topeka Bourholes and Political Conventions

Torexa has at last commenced boring her coal hole. Topeka is famous for bores. The legislature meets there biennially. The Democratic convention will not meet there this year.

Torexa Topeka

Kansas City Mayor Faces Deadlock With City Council

The Mayor and common council of Kansas City are at a dead lock over appointments. It is hard for one Republican mayor to beat sense into twenty Democratic aldermen.

Kansas City Sense

Lawrence real estate ad boasts large 12 room city home

Real estate agent D L Hoadley markets Lawrence and Douglas county properties. Highlights include a near new 12 room two story on a streetcar line with marble mantle and modern conveniences, a 69 by 150 foot corner lot with fruit trees, a low price cottage, several 5 to 8 room houses on easy terms, and building lots in west Lawrence. Also promotes 160 acre farm two miles from Lawrence at 28 dollars an acre with 80 acres mowed and a four room frame house, urging buyers with cash to act now.

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