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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1888

Page

4

Enthusiastic Jeffersonian Republican Debate Club Clash

A second joint discussion between the Jeffersonian and Young Men's Republican clubs last evening debated principles and policies of the two parties. Speakers included Prof. Stotler for Republicans, Frank M. McHall defending Jeffersonian simplicity, Col. John K. Rankin, Mr. Bishop, and others, with heated applause and cross applause highlighting disputes over tariffs and loyalties postwar.

Jeffersonian Club Young Men's Republican Club Prof Stotler Republican Party Frank M. McHall Cleveland John J. Ingalls Voorhees Indiana Bishop Prof. Stoller New South D.S. Alford J. P. Crane Leslie Myers South Hughs North Swope Republican Club Bristow Pont

The Return Home Dress Fashion Dusters Ad

Fragmented text describes dress patterns and fashion dusters with mentions of patterns like flowers birds and scenery. It notes stock improvements and various designs on sale by a dealer, Wat Avis F. Sons, with prices and potential consumer interest.

Ates Wat Avis F. Sons

Notable visitors and travels across town this week

Clara Winterstein visits Alex Lewis on Louisiana street while Dr W S Bunn celebrates his wife’s arrival from Columbus. J M Walker rode to Kansas City yesterday, and S P Kahnweiler returns to Milwaukee. A H Cohen attends Newton Knights of Pythias grand lodge. Misa M E Woodward heads to Philadelphia. G W Doty signs Eldridge House register. Several leaders and candidates visit for fairs and conventions. A B B remedy ad follows with patient testimonial from Pormam Co in 1888.

Clara Winterstein Alex. Lewis Louisiana Street Dr. W. S. Bunn Columbus Ohio J. M. Walker Kansas City G. W. Doty Burlingame Eldridge House WH. M. Aller Leavenworth Western National Fair Association Irwin Heath Wyandotte

A Woman's Discovery Reported in County News

Fragmented items describe medical cures and remedies including Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Ely's Cream Balm for hay fever, with multiple testimonials. Notices mention local drug stores, a church or theatre piece in Wichita, and various health claims alongside advertisements.

Contested Shakespeare Authorship and Sources Debate

A Luncheon essay argues Baconians seek fair field and free fight while examining Knight’s views on Shaks pere. It discusses how Shakespeare used Plutarch and foreign sources for plays like The Winter’s Tale and The Two Gentlemen of Verona, noting translations and euros of Italian, French, Spanish texts and the debate over authorship and sources.

Shakspere Plutarch Knight Philospher Lapnisius North Robi Green Ambrose Act TV Felismena Jorge de Montemayor Rolfe Felix and Philomena Greenwich Iago Cinthia Giraldi Farmer Bandello Belleforest Timon of Athens Antony Lucian Shrew Timon Hhis Bes Stratford Shakespeare Lounger White Hamlet England Nesh C. A. Brown Nash Stanton Brown Shaksperean Hales Petit Plowden Elizabeth Crowners Quest Shakeseen

Foreclosure and sale in Lawrence water works case

Henry C Comesys Jared E Lewis and City Water Company of Lawrence face a equity suit by John Maxwell for foreclosure of a mechanic’s lien on water works property in Lawrence Kansas. The petition seeks judgment for the amount due plus 7 percent interest from April 21 187, and an order of sale of lots 4 and 2 3a block J West Lawrence adding property liens and foreclosing rights of all defendants. Defendants must answer by May 3 1835 or the petition will be taken as true and judgment entered accordingly. A Nortox widow attorney for plaintiff.

Sre Ar Natesens Henry C. Comesys Jared E. Lewie Ueamericae Loan and Trust Company of Newark Cald John Maxwell Pheintiff de Wands Benny C. Comerys Comecye Lewis City Water Company of Lawrence Salddaw Eich Nortox

Inter State Dispatch Line organized with new management

Indianapolis dispatch notes the organization of a new Inter State Dispatch Line with E C Diehl as General Manager. Headquarters will be in Buffalo. Also mentions a prospective Mexico Pacific railroad along the western Mexican coast, possibly operated by Santa Fe. The piece covers railroad tariff disputes, St Louis and St Paul rail operations, university news from Wyandotte and Topeka, and memorial services for Chief Justice Waite. It previews upcoming baseball games, university schedules, and a Western National Fair Association meeting with premium lists and horse selection plans.

Indianapolis E. C. Diehl Indiana, Bloomington & Western Ohio, Indiana & Western Buffalo W. H. McWood Mazation Mexico Kansas City Mexico Pacfic Sonora Hermosillo Santa Fe Company Texas Panhandle Meek Maneager Meek Texas Colorado Trafic St. Louis St. Paul Chicago Waite Opera House Douglas County Bar Association Judge Bell Nevison Bar Association Bell

Divorce suit filed in Douglas County Kansas

Mollie M Cary formerly Parker, wife of Thomas K T Cary, filed in Douglas County District Court for divorce on grounds of neglect and abandonment for over a year. Petition seeks alimony and name change to Mollie M Parker. Publication warns defendant must answer by June 9. Also includes local notices about grazing land lease near Alma and whiskey sale offers.

Thomas K. T. Cary Moltle M. Cary District Court Douging County Kinness Mollie M. Parker Lawrence Kansas Moble M. Farker Chas. Chadwick Saintiff

Local notes and society items from a small town paper

In a brief roundup the column notes religious moves with Rev Goodale serving six months for Presbyterians, a farm transfer to William Shannon, a humorous jab at Black Jack, local residents abroad and visiting kin, a child burial, health trips to Excelsior Springs, a skunk catcher named Port Hays, butter makers selling to Baldwin Creamery, commencement attendance in Lawrence, a lecture by Prof May at Hesper, and agricultural notes on wheat oats corn fruit and frost damage plus Wells Fargo building painted.

Rev Goodale Baldwin Johnson William Shannon Will

Pennington Sells Store and Heads to Arkansas

The report notes Pennington selling his Big Springs store and traveling to Arkansas. In another item Mrs. Annie Marie Bocheim is cited as aged ten, with unclear relation to Ferdinand or Deer Creek. A harsh frost on the morning of the 14th damaged early potato vines substantially.

W. D. Sult Bippus Ind Abraham Hare Bellville Ohio Barber Bro Pennington Big Springs Arkansas Ferdinand Deer Creek Annie Marie Bocheim

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