Lawrence Weekly Journal history and ownership outline
The Lawrence Weekly Journal, oldest Lawrence paper, traces its lineage from the Lawrence Republican begun in 1857, absorbing the State Journal in 1804, and becoming the Lawrence Journal in 1879. It recounts acquisitions of the Lawrence Tribune assets in 1865 and notes exclusive telegraph franchise control, while affirming its Republican alignment and commitment to public interest and individual rights.
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Jovexal
Lawrence
Lawrence Republican
State Journal
Ita
Lawrence Journal
Journan
Wams
Pranchibe
Huminzss
Lawrence Tribune
Eyner
Daily Our Journal Subscription Rates and Address
The Daily Our Journal outlines subscription options including one week two weeks one month and one year with payment in advance. It lists mail delivery details for Lawrence Kansas and requests full return address and proper remittance by draft post office order money order or registered mail.
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Ournal
Montis Ns
Ktemittancea
Addrens
Jovrnal Company
Lawrence
Kaa
Bonds for High School Building Urged Next Tuesday
The Ft. Scott Monitor prints a Kansan poet Eugene F Ware verse and urges voters to approve bonds on Tuesday to fund a High School building for occupancy next term. It notes bond reductions over ten years and the sale of the old Council Mall for school funds, with details on bond amounts and interest rates.
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Ft. Scott Monitor
Kansas
Eugene F. Ware
Council Mall
Douirse
Inon
Fifth Ward
Our Lady of the Mine portrait sparks publishing buzz in Denver
An extended tale recounts Pettibone the artist in Denver and a dramatic unveiling of a face on a bar in Casey’s Restaurant. The audience reacts with wonder and gossip as the crowd speculates on Pettibone’s subject and future fame.
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Our Lady OF the Mine
F. J. W. Bripp
Denver
Death of John Bright Reverberates Across America
The obituary honors John Bright as a long time defender of the Union and opponent of free trade, praising his liberal views and influence on England’s policies. It notes his enduring legacy and suggests his unfinished work will be carried forward by committed successors.
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John Bright
Ireland
England
Faculty faiths and attacks on University in Topeka column
The piece asserts strong faculty church affiliations at the University of Lawrence with multiple denominations named and rejects claims of atheistic professors. It denounces rumors of student drunkenness, safety concerns, and devotion cancellations as deliberate lies by rival denominational schools to reduce University patronage. It also cites a political figure’s venemous attack on the University.
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Marsh
Lawrence
Canfield
Episcopal Church
Frank Marvin
Congregational
Wilcox
M. E
McDonald
Carruth
Unitarian Church
Christ
Congress
The Chancellorship Debate in The Christian Citizen
The Christian Citizen criticizes the Toraxe article opposing a minister’s appointment to the chancellorship. It names three supposed candidates Prof Canfield Hon T Dwight Thacher and Rev F T Ingalls and speculates the Timole favors Mr Thacher, though Thacher has not appeared in Tamune columns on the matter.
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The
Christian Citizen
Topeka
Canfield
T. Dwight Thacher
F.T. Ingalls
Citizen
Thacher
Tamune
Chancellorship row at state university spurs church view
Widespread critique argues that placing a layman as chancellor exposes the irreligious bias of state institutions. The piece claims clerical leadership once protected moral culture and urges denominational colleges to replace secular schools to preserve religious education and public conscience.
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the Tribune
State University
Nebuchadnezzar
Timexk
Declared law aims to keep white minority rule in the south
Tur Greenville News remarks on E M Brayton and the Republican committee of South Carolina. The piece supports his view that the law preserves white dominance, a frank defense of minority rule, and predicts a Republican Congress and President will respond. The tone defies majority rule via fraud and asserts the Republican form of government is no longer maintained in the region.
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Harriet Beécher Stowe
Tur
Greenville News
South Carolina
E. M. Brayton
Republican Committee
South
Congress
Proceedings of the National Education Association 1888 pamphlet
The item describes a government printing pamphlet from the National Educational Association held in Washington on February 14 to 16, 1888. It highlights minutes, papers on manual training, county institutes, elocution, teacher qualifications, normal schools, moral training, and topics like Alaska and national aid to education. Also noted is the Sixth Annual Report of the Board of Railroad Commissioners for 1886, Kansas Publishing House, 495 pages, with numerous tables and a new railroad map.
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Department of Superintendance
National Educational Association
Washington
Washington, D. C
Alaska
The
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Kansas Publishing House
Baby Coaches For Your Child In Bright Sunshine
Have you a baby in your family then pur chase a neat little coach to take the youngster out in the sun. An A 1 line of Baby Coaches is in stock with the celebrated Sweet and Son make. Prices range from 8.50 up to twenty dollars with many good mid range options. A second make is offered at 4.50 and 5.60, though price not guaranteed.
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Sweet & Son
Imported stallions President and Chatsworth in 1889 season
Two imported English Shire and Cleveland Bay stallions, President and Chatsworth, foaled 1883, 16 to 17 hands, 1350 to 2000 pounds, with detailed lineage. They arrive for breeding from April 1 to July 1, 1889 at George Roe’s stable near Lawrence, Kansas. Breeding terms and mare foaling insurance dictate conditions. land trade and local business notes included.
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President
Sportsman
Lucks AN
Simmer
Chatsworth
Hartington
Roae
Royal Albert
Warwick
George Roe
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