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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1889

Page

8

Local notes from Kanwaka and nearby areas

The Raymond boys spent Sunday at home. Lloyd Duffee returns to school after measles. Residents hope for a strong hay market in Lawrence. Rev. Smith assists Morris in North Lawrence meetings. Rev. Stevenson will preach his last sermon before conference in two weeks at 3 p m. Church work progresses with rock foundation work ongoing. Thos Pierson Jr and family return to Kanwaka from Las Vegas NM. Allie Topping recovers from a fainting spell after a school ride. A church fair by the Hopeful Workers at Kanwaka school house on February 14 invites attendance.

Raymond Lloyd Duffee Lawrence Hay Market Stevenson Kanwaka School House

Lecompton Notes On Weather and Local Life

The column records continued fine weather. KK and B Slade returned from Holden, Weller travels in western Kansas, McCarty plans a few days in Rich Hill, and Dr Lewis remains busy with rural patients. A six year old, Chas Sahue’s son, died of diphtheria and was buried. Football remains the city’s main amusement as Hess of Butler county may settle in Douglas county. Pastor Snyder finished a long meeting adding fifty nine names to church rolls.

Weller McCarty Rich Hill Lewis Chas Sahue Hess Butler County Douglas County Snyder

Bloominton Happenings and Local Commerce Update

H Smith built new bars and wheat market looks strong with promising crop. District school progress is strong with high attendance. Mr Henshaw of Lawrence visited to discuss business with G R Gould & Co. Mrs N C Brientt rented her farm. Sarrah has recovered from illness. Band boys preparing for Saturday concert. Lyceum meets weekly on Tuesdays. Clinton circuit quarterly meeting held at M E church this week. Chester Baldwin plans a new house this spring. Illness has eased after recent spike. Rev D Mendenhall of Lawrence preached at M E church. Miss Bishop of Lawrence visiting relatives here. Renters seek housing for next year.

H. Smith Henshaw Lawrence G. R. Gould & Co Lyceum Clinton Circuit M. E Chester Baldwin

Hesper items and local notes from the week

Roads are in good condition and residents stay active. Thomas dehorned twenty head of cattle for George Rogers on Friday. W K Allen learned of his nephew’s death near Vinland on Saturday. James Vestal attended the funeral and sold his forty acre farm to George Rogers for 1700 dollars. Charley Pitts can go out briefly. Mattie Pitts remains ill. Temperance group met at the Academy, elected officers, and sent resolutions to the legislature.

Uhian Thomas George Rogers W. K. Allen George Allen Vinland James Vestal Mr. Allen Charley Pitts Mattie Pitts Temperance Academy

Death of Rev Samuel Miller Near Sibley at 62

Vinland News reports the death of Rev Samuel Miller, a highly respected local resident living about one mile east of Sibley. He died Tuesday morning at age 62 after years without a ministerial charge due to health issues, leaving a bereaved family.

Samuel Miller Sibley

Noted Deaths and Local Family Updates

The obituary notes a funeral from Fairview church and burial in Lawrence. Mrs. Norman Parmenteer has recovered after ten days of illness. Abe Carnes’ youngest child is seriously ill with pneumonia. Dave Jones’s two young children suffer severe colds. A recent wolf hunt yielded no sightings, described as a water haul. Mrs. Emerson Peairs returned to Lawrence after a short visit home.

Norman Parmenteer Abe Carnes Dave Jones Emerson Peairs Lawrence

Diplomatic Budget Passes While Samoa and Pago Pago Funds Held

Mr Hale presented the conference report on the diplomatic and consular appropriation bill. The half million for Samoa protection retained and a $100,000 coaling station at Pago Pago moved to the naval appropriation bill. Evarts defended petitioners in Washington county Texas while recounting local grievances and incendiary speech claims as Congress debates election law revisions. Coke adjourned after an executive session.

Wasuaindton Hale Sherman Samoa Pago Pago Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Congress Evarts Lee Washington County Texas Republican Party Joseph Hoffman Hall New York Coke

A Terrible Misfortune and the Atonic Cure

A period piece extols Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a remedy for fatigue nerves and poor digestion. The ad claims the tonic strengthens constitution, cures dyspepsia nervousness malaria rheumatism kidney and bladder issues constipation and biliousness, praising its purity and herbal basis.

Peter

Weather Indications and Local Chitchat From War Dept Note

War Department forecast for twenty four hours from February 14 shows Kansas fair weather with light snow or rain and variable winds. A remark on facial complexion powders and cosmetics follows, then a baffling aside about a man who allegedly tried to kiss a Winfield girl and reportedly fled an asylum.

War Department Washington, D. C Kansas

Barbers Bros Promote Salve for Skin Ailments

An old advertisement touts a salve claimed to cure cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever boils tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by Barber Bros at 25 cents per box.

Barber Bros

Crachsoning Covmed Sneha g Coughs ronchiti Strafika Zistmeman

A garbled OCR item mentions Sneha and Strika with coughs and illness indications. The fragmentary report lacks clear event details, dates, or locations to establish a precise news item or outcome.

Crachsoning Ronchiti Strafika Zistmeman

Ayer's Cherry Pectoral Praised For Lung Ailments

A testimonial extols Ayer's Cherry Pectoral as the top remedy for croup wheezing cough bronchitis and lung issues. The speaker claims it cured a wife’s painful cough and side breast pain after other medicines failed, and notes a neighbor’s measles cough relief.

Ayer Glenn

Cherry Pectoral Credited With Restoring Health In Coughs

The passage quotes several users praising Over's Cherry Pectoral for long standing ailments. Robert Worter of Morriston Arkansas claims relief from a violent cough and near consumption. Joel Bullard of Guilford Connecticut reports recovery from a severe hemorrhage connected to persistent coughing after trying multiple remedies. Mrs. 2. Cehiten of Lowell Massachusetts mentions similar relief.

Robert Worter Foreman Heedlight Morriston Ark Austin Joel Bullard Guilford Conn

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