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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1888

Page

4

Sunday Fires and Local School Notes in Kansas Town

Readable items include a report on district school activities with remarks from Rev Irelan and details of January 28 program changes, plus a vivid account of two Sunday fires in Lawrence with quick fire department response and a $300 loss at a Brent property. also mentions a South excursion promo and Kansas history society communications.

Vermont Carbondale Road A. ¥. Howard Main Henry Warren Massachusetts Street Berkley Gourt Vudtet Detrich Kanene Oty G Perking McLaughlin William J. Mehangllin Eraentha Liuieblin Riad Aveizowie the Marine Karl Otto Freeman Hoke Kaneas Sot OG Freeman Wald Ibs Bascett & Baedow Namiell UO Kry Pata Sali Ponsesuion Seid Lawrence Wreetz Journal Lawsrence Foster A.B. Treman

Dissolution Notice and Local News From 1888 Ledger

Fragmented items report county bounty payments for rabbit scalps in December and discuss bonds. lumber sawyers prepare orders for sawed timber. local weather records show record cold with temperatures around 14 to 41 degrees below zero. A dissolved Hailey & Smith partnership directs settlement of claims and C. W. Smith continues furniture and undertaking business at the former Mailer & Smith stand with Cold weather diligence and service emphasis.

Hailey & Smith Dan C. W. Smith Old Mand Ponnibie F. A Baur C Suri Mailer & Staith Hy Winier C. W. Sarit

City Council Debates New Sewerage Plan in Lawrence

An open Lawrence city council meeting heard views from J D Bowersock Prof Dan Geld Geo Innen and others on adopting a newerage system. A special committee led by Capt H L Marvin presented findings urging timely action while cautioning against heavy taxation and costly immediate implementation.

J. D. Bowersock Prof Dan Geld Geo. Innen Lawrence Counel Snd H. L. Marvin Kansas City Thia Ewue Stone Jd. de Bowersock Wrid J. B. Cinfield S. Steinberg Geo. Tones Contri Eftien Leavenworth Atchison Topeka Egiporia Sains May Marvin Spar H. L. Macrvie

Doodlest man Beach proves prowess in world rowing

A colorful account lauds William Beach as the world leading rower nicknamed the Doodlest man, detailing his British birth, Australian upbringing, and string of regatta wins from 1841 to 1914. It highlights his extreme training regimen, including daily runs and long rowing sessions, and notes his reliance on Warner’s late cures as part of maintaining peak form.

William Beech Ned Henlsa Beach Surrey England New South Wales Vulasa Busch Illawarra T. Dilford Parrawalla River Massenger Grafton Revatts C. M'Donald Woolloomooloo Bay Reeale Walt James Hunt Palmyre River E. Trickett Trickett E. Hanlao E. Golan N. Matheraoo Tansen Beacher Dlower Dinssell Mr. Beach Besch Bepob Aglentir

Hesper Happenings and Local News Vignettes

Joe Cloud visited Endsra Saturday while Plummer Vestal traveled to Lawrence. Acadeis students tally thirty four as Robert Newby pursues a Book Keeping course at the Academy. Perry Page returned from Argentine Saturday evening. Joe Kendall’s sleigh and nearby chatter mark the season. Mercury dips to 23 below zero as dairy mail efforts begin. Pedagogue Prairs and Hesper public school folk return home Saturday. William Allen and wife host a birthday gathering at Hotel Da Veetel. Boys improve opportunities for sleigh riding while jingling bells announce happy couples. Hesperian literary society delivered an excellent program Friday evening. The town praises the Hesper and whinny folks for good music and readings after the show. A surprise party celebrated James Vestal’s 48th birthday with oysters and games before Sabbath. Carl Pearson visited Ket Lia and forgot to tie the team, leaving the sleigh at the house. Curt aye list a sleigh for sale cheap.

Acadeis Robert Newby Academy Perry Page Sivea Joe Kendall The Mercury Hesper Sundey William Allen Janes Pitta Addie Turkey Hotel da Veetel Aleigh Hesperian Literary Society Curtaye Be

Prolific local notes mix of injuries, deaths and events

Dr Whites on the sick list and Weaver’s tenant leaving the farm. Cher Griffith seen in Knowes City. Alford Kraus traveled to California. Muth recovering from horse kick. Rev Thomas from De Soto attending a preteacted meeting. a country woman injures her arm on the street. The Eng Lib meeting began with critiques. Theorest Bersite returned from Topeka to Eudora, funeral for Bersite tied to Topeka and Lawrence lodges. Rev M Scutermaan of BlackJack visited. families sending greetings and reports of various illnesses, typhoid in Cunningham daughters, Mrs Conkls down with fever.

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