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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1886

Page

6

Y M G A affairs and seance at Lawrence

The article reports on a Y M C A reunion and athletic moral lecture by Bishop Potter, a confidential donation of $50 to the association, and a London Ontario railroad man visiting. It notes a Santa Fe depot incident with a family misrouting, county schooling meetings, a postponed raffle at Field & Co, and a seance by Mr George D Search at Mr Shimmon’s Xppi street home with medium James Stevens and Mr Blodgett. Also advertises Grigg's Glycerine Salve and local electro magnetic treatment claims by C Ropinson.

London Ontario Witd Child New York City Association Potter Young Men's Christian Association Hudson River Santa Fe Nesterm Kansas City Tabor Union Pacific North Lawrence Kansas Banta District No. 6 Eudora Hesper Field & Cots Eldridge House Field &,Co George D. Search Wichita Shimmons Xppi Street Mr. Search Charles Bruce James {. Stevens Mr. Blodgett 8. B. Prentice Sheriff Carmean

Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Party in Opera House Rooms

Last evening Beta Theta Pi fraternity hosted a pleasant party in rooms of the opera house block. Guests included alumni with wives, with dancing led by Prof. Andrews orchestra and a fine repast after supper, continuing until near Sabbath time.

Beta Theta Tt Prof Andrew Bopper L. H. Perkins L. D. L. Tosh Samuel Burkholder J. E. Curry Barlow Lippincott T. F. Doran C. E. Parker Walter Tomlin W. T. Reed Frank Reed E. F. Stimpson W. T. Cagwood John W. Weightman Robert Rankin Campbell Watson Harry Buckingham W. E. Borah L. T. Smith E. B. Curtis

Rabskopf Case and Local Notes at City Court

The Rabskopf vs F W Apitz trial closed yesterday before Judge Basset as referee. Prof. Arthur Canfield lectured on Shakespeare at Sigma Nuboye. City streets were crowded and merchants reported good trade yesterday. A man near the Union Pacific depot found burglar tools hidden by their owner. Dr Hiley performed a difficult nose tumor removal on a mare belonging to W M Culberteen. Dr Samuel G Cox extols Red Star Cough Cure as effective without opiates. The penitentiary report shows healthy expenses under current management. Dr Carl Schmidt returns to practice after years away and opens an office. Envelopes ordered by the Chamber of Commerce were printed outside the city by a local book firm.

Sundsy Rabskopf F. W. Apitz Court House Basset Arthur Canfield Sigma Nuboye Union Pacific Hiley W. M. Culberteen Samuel G. Cox D. C Washington, D. C Carl Schmidt Chamber of Commerce

Unity Club to Meet at Unitarian Church Friday

The Unity club will hold its first regular meeting in the Unitarian church parlors on Friday February 19 starting at 8 o’clock. The program includes literary exercises first hour and social time second hour. Bow Woodward will read a paper on Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew followed by discussion. Committee in charge has arranged for a pleasant hour after the exercises.

Unity Club Unitarian Church Bow Woodward Pheare O. BE. Learnard G. W. Arrington

Barthold and His Statue In a Rocky Mountain Rock Picture

A five year old traveling to California sees a monk with a lit bottle on a rock in the Rockies and links it to Barthol di’s statue of liberty. The father jokes about the image and mentions a remedy from the winter. The ad ends with a product pitch for Cocos Penaine at Lawrence Tea Store.

Barthold Californn Rocky Mountains Barthol T. Jacoba

Improvements at Haskell Institute and related society notes

A report from Haskell Institute details ongoing improvements including new housing for staff and students, expanded gardens and an experimental agriculture plot, a larger laundry, and a relocated cemetery. It notes a growing student population and new crafts programs, with a seance scene and resolutions of respect for Henry McGee.

Henry McGee Haskell Institute Col. Grabowski Alo Department of Agriculture Washington Wau Mutch

Cure of Pleurisy and Various Ads Highlight 1885 Gloucester Notices

A Gloucester Massachusetts notice dated April 16 1885 describes Allcock a Porous Plasters easing a left side pleurisy attack with long term relief. The item includes medical testimonials and advertisements for Ayer s Cherry Pectoral Allen Sasparilla Hall s Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer and Dr Bull s cough syrup. Also notes the Douglas County Normal Institute opening June 14 188d in Lawrence.

Main Street Gloucester Mass Allcock James Pettigrew County Institute Douglas County Normal Institute Lawrence J-C. Banta Hall

Lecture by Prof Bessey at University Hall on Botany Problems

A Wednesday audience in University hall heard Prof C E Bessey of the University of Nebraska discuss six open questions in botany including classification and parasitism. Volunteers to help solve them were not forthcoming.

North Lawrence University Hall C. E. Bessey University of Nebraska Prof Bessey Jeattire Sailey Che Science Club Besings Prof. Bessey

Vinland and surrounding farm life in Lawrence County

Neighborhood notes report woodward bros feeding over one hundred head of cattle on Isaac Davis farm near Byron Porter and a carload of eighty hogs shipped from Vinland. Spring work nears, bridge needs across Rock creek, teachers and local trades bustle, and a local market section lists grain and dairy prices.

Byron Porter Clinton Mr. Waldi Canada Vinland

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