Railroad Time Schedule for Atchison Topeka Santa Fe and More
Timetables list express and local trains with departure and arrival times for AT&SF routes to California, Mexico, Denver, Utah, Kansas City, Chicago, and New York, plus Southern Kansas, Union Pacific, and Leavenworth Branch services. Officials include A. A. Robinson, G. T. Nicholson, R. K. Tabor, and J. L. Barnes.
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California Express
Mexico
Arizona
Denver
Utah Express
Kinsley and
Ace
City
Topeka Express
EAS
Atlantic Express
New York Express
Eastern Express
Kansas City
A. A. Robinson
G. T. Nicholson
R. K. Tabor
Azent
Chicago
Dearborn
Union Depot
Colorado Express
Chicamy
Deahron Station
Low Prices On Everything In The Dry Goods Line
A friendly store invites customers to save with the lowest prices on all dry goods. The ad emphasizes customer goodwill and urges shoppers to visit the store to take advantage of cheaper goods than anywhere else.
Binding Twine Prices and Ice Company Stock Offer
W H Duncan offers binding twine in various grades at low market prices and invites inspections. J L Bownes, general manager, announces books open for subscriptions to the Eidemiller Ice Company capital stock at 701 Mass Street Lawrence Kansas Douglas County.
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W.h.duncan
Eidemiller Ice Company
Mass. Street
Lawrence
County of
Douglas
State of
Kansas
J. L. BounEs
Lost Gold Ear Ring Reward for Return to Office
Advertisement notice from Bourbon, Indiana, seeking return of a double hooped gold ear ring with a reward offered. Includes a testimonial claiming Shiloh's Consumption Cure saved life and mentions Straf fon & Zimmermann.
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H. Tuarenr
Bourbon, Ind
Shiloh
Straffon & Zimmermann
Personal Points From Lawrence Social Notes
Miss Mary H Williams returns from Omaha and many guests visit Lawrence. Notables include Miss Stella Gore of Chicago and Miss Jennie Stephens hosting her. Rail and business figures frequent the city as do geographic movers and visitors from Kansas City Chicago and Reno. Scheduled sports rumors mention Kansas City and Topeka matches and local university events.
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Mary H. Williams
Omaha
Neb
Fred Green
Kansas City
C. H. Hill
Eudora
Court House
George B. Shaw
Lillian Whitney
Reno
W. H. H. Whitney
Stella Gore
Chicago
Jennie Stephens
East Lawrence
Local News Briefs From Lawrence Ledger
Local items report Franklin case set for next Tuesday. Strawberries drop to 15 cents a box. Brent acquitted on assault charges. Doane trial set for Monday. Dr May’s house repairs and a new sidewalk at Blue Mortar drug store. Edward Nelson found guilty of assault with intent to kill. Society talk notes secrecy jokes. Geo Beebe Jr. travels to Kansas City for alumni banquet. Pension granted to Mrs Mary Tillottson. Lawrence becomes a notable horse market with six carloads shipped recently, last to Boston.
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Geo. Beebe, Jr
The
Joernal
Kansas City
Southwestern Cornell Alumni Association
Midland Hotel
Family relocates from Mobeethe to Lawrence Texas
Mr. F. G. Puliver moves his family from Mobeethe Texas to Lawrence and plans to stay. He works in buying and shipping graded cattle to Texas.
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F. G. Puliver
Mobeethe
Texas
Lawrence
City hosts rail leaders and funerals mark a busy day
Mr. Newman Erb and officials of the E and W railroad held talks with directors in the city yesterday. The 8 year old son of Mr. J W and Lizzie Parcelles died yesterday morning and the funeral is set for 3 pm at 1201 New Jersey street. Jessie Blodget died yesterday at 11 30 pm at her city residence after nearly eighteen months of illness. Trinity Church Guild elected officers led by Prof A G Canfield as president and Geo T Weida as vice president. Robt Steele ships several fine horses to Boston including two Almonts formerly owned by Col O E Learnard and Theo Poehler Jr. J D Bayne and F S Foster arrived from Ellsworth with cattle from Mr Bayne near Ellsworth. price permitting, they will sell in the city, else move east.
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J. W
Lizzie Parcelles
Famiy
New Jersey Street
Jessie Blodget
Miss Blodget
Robt. Steele
Boston
Col
O. E. Learnard
Theo. Poehler Jr
Mr. Steele
Messrs
J. D. Bayne
F. S. Foster
Ellsworth
Dr. Horner
M. Conn
Col. Learnard
S. H. Carmean
E. A. Smith
W. H. H. Whitney
Geo. Greaver
Tonganoxie
W. S. Tough
Kansas City
Madame Blanch Certifies Involvement In 885 Location
Madame Blanch states she advised Mary Beatty on the 885 location but warned against taking it, threatening to withdraw from the matter. She says she will support her statements with substantial proof of her role in the transaction when the time is right.
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Madame Blanch
Mary Beatty
Bar Association Committee Drafts City Resolutions
The committee appointed by the Bar Association to draw up resolutions and arrange for fitting ceremonies is organized to frame official statements and coordinate events for the local legal community.
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Bar Association
Memorial exercises set for Judge Usher death
Report states a memorial day will be set during the current District Court term with addresses by members of the Bar and others. The narrative also notes local entertainment, a new issue of the WEEKLY JOURNAL AND Lawrence TRIBUNE, social gathering details, and an endorsement by Dr. Robert A. Gunn of Warner's Safe Cure amid medical discussions.
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Usher
Benson
District Court
Robert A. Guns
United States Medical College
Medical Tribune
Gunn
Warner
Postoffice Money Orders and Advertised Letters 1889
Summary of Lawrence Kansas post office weekly money order business for week ending May 4 with receipts and disbursements, plus a long list of advertised letters awaiting pickup for May 8 1889 and notes on local happenings including people leaving for Denver and a school term ending.
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Lawrence, Kas
Dpensy International
New York
Ecccecssereees
Lawrence Trotting Park Association Formed For Public Use
A Lawrence group formed the Lawrence Trotting Park Association with 5000 capital, leasing land south of Vermont Street near the university. Under W. H. H. Whitney a half mile track with 600 foot straightaways is nearly finished, with stables, a water well, and plans for public buildings. The board includes Col. O. E. Learnard as president and Dr. Horner as secretary.
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Eldridge House
Lawrence Trotting Park Association
American Trotting Association
Vermont Street
University
W. H. H. Whitney
Jerome Park
New York
Lawrence
Association
Accidental Shooting In Wak arusa Hunting Trip
Two boys aged 12 and 13 from Atchison were out hunting near Wak arusa when a target gun discharged injuring a boy in the side. The wounded boy was aided by Dr. Gifford. The Atchison youths fled home Tuesday and traveled via Topeka, purchasing a rifle in Atchison before the outing. One boy was held by depot officers as authorities pursue the runaways.
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Gifford
Atchison
Topeka
Williamson
Marshal Pentice
Notice to Old Soldiers Camp Fire At Washington Post
Notice to Old Soldiers No 13 will hold a rousing camp fire at their hall in this city next Thursday evening May 16. The exercises will be literary and musical with refreshments. The camp fire is complimentary to Judge Benson and Capt J W Stone and invites all surrounding posts and old soldiers within reach. The popular Hood s Sarsaparilla is having a tremendous sale this season. nearly everybody takes it.
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Washington Post
New Enterprise Eidemiller Ice Company Elected Officers
At a directors meeting the Eidemiller Ice Company elected officers including President A G Eidemiller and General Manager J L Bolles. The firm will expand wholesale and retail ice trade from Lawrence with increased capacity and closer rail access. The company plans to keep Lawrence ownership and employ a large local workforce.
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Eidemiller Ice Company
A.G. Eidemiller
Edward Russell
M. R. Eidemiller
Albert Hadley
J. L. Bolles
Eidemiller & Co
Lawrence
Santa Fe
Leidemiller
Kansas City
Died on the Way Miss Mattie Wilson Dies Near Oskaloosa
Mr Oliver Butler received a telegram announcing the death of Miss Mattie Wilson on a train near Oskaloosa Iowa within twenty five miles of her Chester Iowa destination. She left for Chester with her mother Mrs Susannah Wilson seeking health improvements but fatigue of travel proved too much for her delicate state. She was about twenty three and is the second daughter Mrs Wilson has lost in five weeks. She will be buried today at Chester beside her father and sister.
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Oliver Butler
Mattie Wilson
Oskaloosa
Miss Wilson
Susannah Wilson
Chester
House on the Hill Duet Recital at University
Miss Nellie Franklin and Mr. J C Manning present the final duet recital in Prof McDonald's lecture room at 3 p m today. All invited. Faculty announced commencement appointments yesterday with several left unsettled, among them Miss Anna McKinnon Mary Manley Kate Merrill and Messrs E E Squires and Harry Buckingham. Senior class elected Miss Gertrude Crotty salutatorian and Mr F E Reed valedictorian for Class Day.
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Nellie Franklin
J. C. Manning
Harry Buckingham
Gertrude Crotty
F. E. Reed
Mrs Lull to lecture at I C O F Hall May 12
Mrs Lull of Lawrence Kansas to speak at I C O F Hall on May 12 with two additional lectures May 18 and 19 for the Leavenworth County Spiritualist association at Fairmount Leavenworth county. Cincinnati exchange praises her Easter Sunday address on Easter Tide appealing for Christ spirit over worship of Jesus and warns against attacking other religions.
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Lull
Lawrence
Kansas
Jesus
Hood's Sarsaparilla touted for purity and reliability
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a pure efficient medicine with curative powers. The note blends marketing with a taste for health claims. It also mentions Wiedemann's offering vanilla lemon and chocolate ice cream.
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Hood
Wiedemann’s
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Lawrence Weekly Journal
Lawrence Tribune
Topeka & Santa FE Railroad
Chicago, Santa FE & California Railway
J. L. Barnes
Union Pacific Railroad
Pacific Express
Western
Sam ‘Eastern Express
Atlantic
Leavenworth
J.T. Shanklly
Avent
Evening Mail
Traii
Lesvine Lawrence
Union Ticket
Ozier
Masse
Jacobs
Kanaa
Lusrard
Jaconrs
Main St. Kangas City
Sparr & Alexander
F. B. Hill
Lecompton
Lawrence Merchants
A. B. Tiff
Rob. Rankin
Guthrie
Elias Summerfield
Wyandotte & Northwestern Railway
Frank Lathrop
Chas. W. Cole
George Frederickson
George Rutter
Ilinois
Samuel Stacey
Greggs & Stacey
Cincinnati
Ohio
George Hale
Carter, Bunn & Co
Eldridge Mouse
J TJ Harper
GS Ames
Binghampton
Rutter
Trivane
MN Windsquist
Raymond
J Black
St Louis
E Wells
J Warboss
Cleveland
Peter Wohlers
Bufalo
Butler
St Joseph
E Hingburg
L Powell
W Wallace
Portland
Oregon
H Carpenter
Laid
Fredrick
Cahill
Haskell
Duffield
Hawkins
EE Brando
Geo Werrling
CA Wande
Burlington
Kas
AD Mackey
Whitney
Columbus
Mark Baldwin
Washburn
Pittsburg
Long
Baltimore
Baker University
Baldwin City
Orioles
McCarty
Donahue
Kilroy
Tate
Louisville
Esterbrook
Tomney
South Paw Ramsey
Sullivan
Indianapolis
McGarr
Heaven
Jose
Earch
Mrs. BanBatLob
Franklin
Brent
State of Kansas Vs. Doane
Messrs. Raymond & Dick’s
Blue Mortar Drug Store
State
Edward Nelson
Butts
United States
George B. Edgar
Mary C. Tillottson
Frank Tillottson
Seventh Kansas Volunteer Cavalry
Bestoon
Mass
Newman Erb
E.& 8. W. Railroad
Carbondale Railroad
Trinity (Episcopal) Church Guild
A. G. Canfield
Geo. T. Weida
J. M. Steele
W. L. Bullene
Mary G. Stimpson
L. E. Sayre
Fannie A. Herrington
Anna V. Shepherd
Salvation Oil
Dr. Bull
Opera House
A. D. Weaver
Charles W. Smith
Daisy
Weekly Journal
Lawrence Trinune
Eva Harrison
Shipley and
Parker
Ecard
Mamie Tisdale
Lena Beard
May Webster
Sidney Dailey
Belle Roberts
Blanche Webber
Etta Hadley
Messia
George Grovers
Nate McCague
Dick Horton
Dent Hogeboom
Will Spencer
Postofice Money Order Department
Sibley
H. D. Seely
Ida McNees
MecNees
Clarkson Baker
Colorado
Deming
Nellie Oakes
Ladies’ Foreign Missionary Society
Jeannette Walker
L. D. Howard
Homer
H. D
Pamek Sr Ae
Archisoy
W. F. Gratigny
Geo. Torte
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