Lawrence Journal History and Political Stance
The Lawrence Weekly Journal, one of the oldest papers in Lawrence, traces its origins to 1857 and notes its long standing Republican alignment. It details name changes, acquisitions, and its continued pledge to public welfare and individual rights while emphasizing local coverage.
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Jovaxan
Lawrence
State Journal
Lawrence Journal
Daly
MaMa, FaaNcHise
Telegraph
Editorial survey of politics and world affairs in 1900s paper
The newspaper outlines the political landscape with notes on prohibition, Utah governorship, and a potential extra congressional session. It mentions candidates for Congress including J B Johnson Carlos Curtis and A B Campbell and comments on Haiti slaughter and the beef congress in St Louis.
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Tom Ryan
Congress
J. B. Johnson
Carlos Curtis
A.B. Campbell
Jounxar
JB. Johnson
Beef Combine
St. Louis
Senator Gillette
Kansas
Senate Committee Appointments and Lawrence Mayor Pick
The article notes Ingalle as chair of the District of Columbia committee and member of Judiciary and Private Land Claims while Plumb chairs Public Lands and serves on Agriculture Forestry Appropriations and Expenditures. It praises Henley as an ideal choice for mayor of Lawrence and urges public support. Admiral Porter predicts a $50 million improvised fleet could quickly threaten German commerce if war erupts, questioning American merchant losses and Bismarck’s war stance.
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Senate
Ingalle
District of Columbia
Plumb
Agriculture and Forestry
Admiral Porter
Germany
America
Bismarck
United States
Democracy and the Future in the Atlantic Constitution
The article analyzes Democratic prospects for the 1892 election, arguing the party must hold the Solid South and key Northern states while recapturing New York and potentially Indiana. It notes the 401 electoral votes and 201 needed, discusses census impacts, and predicts intra party cohesion and patronage pressures as decisive factors. The piece asserts the Democrats can prevail if they secure essential states and sustain unity.
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Buchanan
South
New York
New Jersey
New States
Connecticut
Democratic Party
Virginia
West Virginia
Indiana
Cleveland
Questioning the Times on Suffrage and Tariff Politics
The article argues that upcoming elections will sharpen party lines over suffrage rights and revenue. It predicts a solid South and North, a stronger North vote, and a Republican challenge to Democrats on protection for American industry. It concludes the Democratic platform is untenable and doomed to lose high office.
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Tion
Republican Party
The New Chancellor Nomination Debate at State University
Newspapers weigh candidates to lead the state university after Dr Lippinenti's resignation. Regents face a pivotal choice balancing past achievements with future independence and broad administrative needs. A divine or ministerial candidate is unlikely to fit the university’s broader governance demands.
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Lippinenti
Moody
Hs Trust
Tees
University of
Kangae
5 State University
Amian
Vision of a scholar leader for the State University
The passage praises a candidate as a future Chancellor, a man of lofty ideals yet capable of daily needs, urging the Board of Regents to seek such a figure who can uplift belief in humanity and divine likeness. It also notes new books and the March issue of Wide Awake with articles and serials by D. Lothrop Company of Boston.
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State University
Board of Regents
Mohler
State Board of Agriculture
Snow
Board of Agriculture
Schontz
Wheeler's Woods
D. Lothrop. Company
Boston
Public Benefactor H B Warner of Rochester N Y
H B Warner of Rochester New York known for Warner's Safe Cure is praised as a national benefactor. He is described as a leading Republican and influential civic figure who funds science prizes and charitable relief, with vast international operations and renowned medicines.
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H. B. Warner
Rochester
N. Y
Warner
H. H. Warner
United States
Republic
Republican State Committee
American Institution For the Advancement of Science
Rochester Chamber of Commerce
Warner Observators of
Ohio
Canada
England
Germany
Austria
Australia
Burmah
Spring fever hits the business college notes
Prof. McIlravy returned from Topeka. The band met for its weekly session. A new typewriter was added to the shorthand department. Mr. Booker left for Kansas City to join a new position. Nellie Stuart went to Manhattan for a stenographer post. D. B. Shook sent a book with a constitution and by laws. return to owner if found. Vern Stewart and Ada finish courses and depart for home states Center.
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McIlravy
Topeka
Booker
Kansan City
Nellie Stuart
Manhattan
Shook
Vern Stewart
Ada
States Center
Dawson Death Ties Police Chief and Doctor in Paurder Case
Captain BE W. Dawson of the News and Courier was found dead in Dr F D McDow off 6 0 o clock last evening. The doctor surrendered later claiming Dawson lay dead in his office after a quarrel over a nurse he suspected of improper relations with men. A detective had shadowed the nurse with police, leading to the confrontation. McDow, a married doctor, turned himself in.
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Rutledge Avenue
Dr. McDow
Captain Dawson
Dr. MeDow
McDow
C. D. Aherns
Dawson
England
Richmond Whig
Richmond
B.V. Riordan
Charleston News
Hobbers
Prirrsnvran
Anderson
Bear MacClellantown
Fayette County
Lilly
Anderson’s
Groves
Barrron Court House
W. Va
Cunningham
Acknowledged Wrong Doing at Leavenworth
Arthur Simmons a leading Leavenworth citizen admits he acted as go between for city liquor men and officers of the law and that payments were made He also notes the Union Pacific switchmen's strike at Denver has been declared off.
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Leavenwosts
Kan
Arthur Simmons
Simmons
Union: S Pacific Switchmen
Denver
Cok
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