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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1886

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Chicago mass meeting backs Irish liberty and Gladstone

Ten thousand Chicago citizens met on May 25 1886 chaired by Richard J Oglesby to pledge support for Ireland's parliament and rights. They condemn Tory press attacks and praise Gladstone for reestablishing Irish legislative independence and justice, sending a cable to Parnell in London.

Ireland Parnell Gladstone Chicago Curcaco Isis Richard J. Oglesby Ilinois Trish Emmet Fitzgerald Davis O'Brien Martin England Scotland Chatham America Curiaco House of Commons London

Memorial Day Urged to Observe In Solemn Review

A Decoration Day notice urges closing all businesses and abstaining from amusements to honor the grand heroism and self sacrifice of those who preserved national unity. Signers include Rev W Irelan and many local clergy, officials, and business leaders urging a day of sober reflection.

W. Irelan E. H.S. Bailey Jas. Marvin M. D. Greenlee A. Beatty Joel S. White A. H. State Diggs Harris & Harrie Geo. D. Anderson J. A. Lippincott J. S. Crew James H. Canfield E. Miler D. H. Robinson Alex. Love Edw. L. Nichols James M. Hendry A. Hadley J. B. Stevens R. G. Jamison F. O. Marvin Rev. R. Cordley Wilson Sterling L. H. Pierson J.S. Emery Wm. Sinclair T. M. Hargis W. Crum G. Grovenor & Son Theo. Poehler Sam’ A. Riggs

Decoration Day Observances by Washington Post No 12

Special Order outlines Memorial Day events in Lawrence Kansas with parade from Post room to Pilgrim Congregational Church and Plymouth Congregational Church services, cemetery march to Oak Hill, and a later procession to South Park for program including prayers, hymns, addresses, recitations, and music. Comrade A H Whitcomb named marshal. Ice cream and strawberries noted at M E Church.

Grand Army of the Republic Pilgrim Congregational Church North Lawrence John Payne Washington Relief Corps Plymouth Congregational Church Vermont Street A. H. Whitcomb Oak Hill Cemetery Ladies of Washington Relief Corps South Park T. F. Norris Handel and Haydn Society Mayor Poehler First Regiment Band Etta Stone Cora Becker Washington Post Drum Corps J. G. Doroughty H. M. Greene Old Hundred Solon O. Thacher America A. H. State Washington Post L W. Stone F. D. Brooks

Fire at Dinsmore House on New Hampshire Street

About 11 o clock yesterday morning Mr Dinsmores residence on New Hampshire Street was found on fire. The alarm sounded and the fire department arrived but the blaze had already been put out. The fire started from a gas jet that burned all night and blew a curtain into the flames. Damage estimated at about MU. A narrow escape from a potentially disastrous fire.

Not Dead Woman Fights Illness After Tragic Rumors

Belle Dunnaway of Addnta Ga declares she is alive after four years of severe blood poison rheumatism and neuralgia. She recounts wasting away gaining 60 pounds of flesh after using five bottles of B B B and notes continued illness. Barber Bros Druggists sell the product.

Belle DunNawWay Addnta Barber Bros

Warrants Issued for Ball Players in North Lawrence

Judge Howard issued warrants for Johan Barker Thomas Walton W H MecKissock Line Johnson and Mathew Taylor over a disputed ball game and loud improper talk disturbing residents peace last Sunday in North Lawrence.

Judge Howard Johan Barker Thomas Walton W. H. MecKissock Line Johnson Mathew Taylor North Lawrence

Rheumatism Cure Report From Newman Georgia

JaCOB SPONDLER testifies after two years of rheumatism in both shoulders he cured with seven bottles of B. B. B. He credits Rev. W. W. Wadsworth and local Newman merchants. Mrs. M D Green of Bloomington Illinois visiting friends.

Newman, Ga W. W. Wadsworth Newman Jacob Spondler Barber Bros M.D. Green Bloomington, Illinois Friends

Knights of Labor Session Aims At Silent Reform

Cleveland May 25 The Knights of Labor held a secretive general assembly from 3 to 8 PM with a noon break for Mary A Woodbridge of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Edward Norton of Chicago urged an employers union to meet labor. A trades unionists and Knights conference produced a plan for resolving differences to be submitted for ratification. the assembly mainly appointed a press and credentials committee.

Cleveland, O General Assembly Knights of Labor Mary A. Woodbridge National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Edward Norton Chicago American Manufacturers’ Union Trades Unionists Philadelphia

Household hints on cooking and home comforts

Instructions cover ironing, parsley substitute for capers, veal dish and bread crumb mix, mashed potato balls, tomato soup without meat, stewed potatoes, carpet cleaning with ammonia, keeping ice in a sick room using flannel, frying potatoes Lyonnai se and cabbage pudding. Also notes on potato salad, a home lounge frame from a pine box, and bedding arrangements for a bedside lounge.

Sydney

Dairyman Bob Lloyd killed near Mescal station

Kansas City dates report Bob Lloyd a well known dairyman was killed today one half mile north of Mescal station on the Southern Pacific line between Benson and Pima by hostiles that appeared in the San Pedro valley. The pursuit has split the hostiles into small bands moving toward the San Carlos reservation. Army circles hint swift action if they reach the reservation. One Indian killed near Panrose after Mexicans attacked Indians eight miles away last night.

Kansas City The Times Tombstone Arizon Bob Lloyd Mescala Station Southern Pacific Benson and Pantonica San Pedro Valley San Carlos Reservation

Elmwood herd sale tops US cattle market in May

Junxcrion City Kansas May 25 The Elm wood herd of Cin Gifford & Son sold short horn cattle in a well received sale. Nineteen 22 year old heifers averaged 273 50 and nine bulls averaged 182 75. Total sales 6980. Buyers from Davis Riley Clay Washington Wabaunsee and Osage counties.

Junxcrion Ciry Kas Elmwood Cin Gifford & Son United States

Congress of Churches Convened at Music Hall in Cleveland

The American congress of churches met in Cleveland at Music Hall with a 25 member general management council. It plans public meetings to discuss topics of interest to American Christians, including ecclesiastical and orthological questions where Christians differ.

Cleveland Ohio Amercan Congress of Churches Music Hall Council of 25 America

Cora Lee Pleads Not Guilty in Graham Murder Case

Springfield indicts Cora Lee for the murder of Mrs. Sarah Graham. She appeared before Judge Geiger, entered a not guilty plea, and was returned to jail. Attorney plans to push for the next term of court. Mrs. Emma Molloy visited her this afternoon.

Springfield Cora Lee Sarah Graham Geiger Circuit Court Emma Molloy

Grand Lodge of Good Templars meets in Ricamont Virginia

The thirty second annual session of the grand lodge of the order of Good Templars opened in Ricamont Virginia in the hall of the house of delegates. Right Worthy G. T. John B. Finch of Nebraska presided and presented a report detailing active work by the order during the past year.

Ricamont Grand Lodge of the Order of Good Templars House of Delegates G. T. John B. Finch Nebraska

Market Report from Curiaco May 2 Wheat Prices Fall

Wheat prices declined with the day closing near the year's lows as visible supply fell less than 2,000,000 bushels. June delivery opened higher then slid to 7 7/16, closing around 7 13/16. Corn and oats saw firmer closes, while provisions and flour markets remained dull with mixed regional quotes.

Wisconsin Minnesota Toesuly Tipe

Chicago Live Stock Market Summary Report

The Drovers Journal notes weak cattle demand with receipts around 3,000 and shipments at 2.71, cattle prices 1.75 to 4.00 for cows bulls and mixed, and bulk 2.90 to 3.20. Hogs show 21,000 receipts with market opening 10c higher but closing with earlier gains erased, typical rough and mixed 3.00 to 4.20. Sheep receipts 300 with natives about 2.04 to 4.75 as market remains slow and weak.

CutcaGo the Drovers Journal Texas

Kansas City Produce Market Summary Report

The Indicator notes a dull flour market with prices for several grades and wheat receipts at 4,393 shipments 40 and 22,422 in store. Corn receipts 10,776 shipments 15,013 in store 69,229. Butter and eggs firm with creamery butter at 14 cents and eggs at 3 cents per dozen. Potatoes weak with peachblows at 45 cents per bushel and Michigan russets at 50 cents.

Asc Usc Neschanocks Michigan Ruse Soc

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report May 25

Live Stock Indicator from Kansas City shows CATTLE receipts 2 509 shipments 1 344 with a weak market. HOGS receipts 0 061 shipments 3 248 active and rising with prices from good to choice 3 15 to 4 70. SHEEP receipts none market quiet with good to choice 3 40 to 4 05.

Kansas City

St Louis Produce Market Report May 25

St Louis market notes show flour prices steady with varied bids for family and fancy grades. Wheat No 2 red cash and futures drift, corn No 2 mixed steady, oats and rye listed, butter eggs whisky and meat cuts quoted with narrow ranges.

St. Louis

St Louis Live Stock Market Summary May 25

St Louis cattle receipts 1,200 with active but lower market for common and medium grades. Selected shipping and export 5.30 to 5.00? fair to good. Cows and heifers 2.50 to 3.75. Hogs receipts 5,200 with market 5 to 10 cents higher. Butchers and selected hogs 4.50 to 5.00.

St. Louis

Money and finance notes from New York market briefing May 25

On call ease at B12 five percent. Discounts at Prime mercantile four and a half percent. Foreign exchange quotes Strons practical rates 487 for 0 dave and 4,894 for demand. Total stock sales to Gay reported at 215,401 shares.

New York Dave Gay

Lawrence Local Market Listing

Market prices for grains and staples listed with multiple items. FLOUR and WHEAT prices, CORN, OATS, RYE, hams and bacon, lard and tallow, butter and cheese, potatoes and apples, poultry priced per unit. Casual item sheet likely from a local market page.

Lawrence Second Nest Graham Chaid

Local residents receive marriage licenses yesterday

Peter Sloss of Wyandotte and Julis Owens of this city, John W. Bardwell of Kingman Kansas and Jenny R. Lawrence of Lecompton were granted marriage licenses yesterday. One of the unnamed licenses was also granted.

Peter Sloss Wyandotte Julis Owens John W. Bardwell Kingman Kansas Jenny R. Lawrence Lecompton

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