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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1888

Page

5

Railroad Time Table at Dearborn Station

SHILON TOPEKA RaIlroaD Time Table lists Westbound and Eastbound trains. California Express departs 11:04 PM, Mexico and Arizona Express 11:05 AM, Denver and Utah Express 12:45 PM. Leaves Chicago Dearborn Station daily No 1 Vestibule Express 1:30 PM, No 3 Colorado Express 10:30 PM. Arrives Kansas City Union Depot No 1 Vestibule Express 8:25 PM, No 3 Colorado Express 7:10 PM. City to Chicago includes No 2 Vestibule Express 6:45 PM and No 4 New York Express 9:00 AM arrivals Chicago Dearborn Station 1:0 PM and 7:00 AM.

California Express Mexico Arizona Denver Utah Kinsley Arkansas Picd Ceccce Cnwe Topeka Atlantic Express New York Express Eastern Express Kansas City Express A. A. Robinson G. T. Nicholson Tieke Chicago Dearbon Station Colorado Express Kansas City Union Depot City Deareon Southern Kansas Railroad Lawrence L. Barnes R. K. Tabor Ag’t

Transit schedule fragment for Western and Atlantic Express

Schedule shows GOING WEST and GOING EAST lines with Express services to Wamego and Leavenworth. Times listed include departures at 11:15 am and 10:44 pm with arrivals around 3:07 and 5:30 pm. Various misspellings indicate station names Western Express Eastern Express Atlantic Express and Wamego Acommodation.

Assilc Express Western Express Wamego Eastern Express Atlantic Express Leavenworth

Going South

A brief item from the Evening Mail notes a schedule or travel reference showing times listed as 210:00 am 11:30 am and 3:00 pm with a final 3230pm. The readability is limited, but the entry appears to outline daily or route times.

Candidate John Walton for County Commissioner in Douglas County

City and county announce John Walton as a candidate for County Commissioner in the Second District of Douglas County. The page also includes multiple drug advertisements for Shiloh's remedies, prices, and assurances of cures, plus notices of local merchants and rooms for rent. It mentions Whitcomb Bros moving to 923 Massachusetts street and Rand items like clocks and tickets to Chicago sleepers.

Friends of John Walton Douglas County Whitcomb Bros Massachusetts Street Straffon & Zimmerman’s Drug Store Massachusetts ‘Street Straffon & Zimmerman's Drug Store

Personal arrivals and visitors in Lawrence from distant cities

A parade of visitors stops in Lawrence with residents from Omaha St Joseph Kansas City Cincinnati Rochester New York and Minneapolis hosting or meeting friends. Notables include C F Carr Wm T Ives R K Tabor J E Weaver W P Watson F H Peck T Ashley Dent J S Perry J B Wellington H H Eberle Mariah Lewis Mrs Harry Schaum and Mrs Sophia Fleming plus Kellogg heading to Leavenworth for the Kansas Academy of Science session.

C. F. Carr Omaha Mr. Wm. T. Ives St. Joseph W. P. Watson Kansas City Lawrence F. H. Peck Cincinnati Ohio Eldridge T. Ashley Dent Minneapolis, Minn J. S. Perry Kansas J. B. Wellington St Louis E. H. Spalding Rochester N. Y H. H. Eberle Harry Schaum Fort Scott Sophia Fleming Chestline Flora R. 8. McFarland Connecticut Street W.L. Kellogg Leavenworth Kansas Academy of Science

SPECIAL LOCALS AND ADS FROM LAWRENCE JOURNAL

A collage of local advertisements and notes for Lawrence readers. listings for bath houses, medicines, tailoring shops, sewing services, telegraph room, and sample copy offers. Includes social dance event at I C O F hall with ticket prices and supper details.

Cigar ad and house purchase request appear in Journal

The notice advertises cheap buggy sales or trades for farm produce at the Journal job rooms with W. J. Firxrom. Barber Bros. are agents for Newman’s Papooose cigar, with McConnell’s offering fine tailoring. A party seeks to buy a four to six room house in West Lawrence and leaves an address at the Journal office.

W. J. Firxrom West Lawrence G. F. L. Care Journal

A Westminster base burner used one winter

A base burner from Westminster was used for a single winter. Inquiries directed to D., JounxaL News rooms.

Jounxal

Local Briefs From Lawrence and Vicinity

Cyclone excursion to Kansas City prompts ticket push as thirty remain for this afternoon. Republicans plan a grand rally at Eudora tonight while a pole raising in North Lawrence draws attention. Hal low'en parties light up Lawrence with many gatherings. The Harrison and Morton Club of Vinland celebrates a pole raising today. Oratorical Association stockholders hold a meeting at the University. Ira Steele dehorns 75 to 100 head of cattle this week. Lite Tycoon Company, 56 people, rested at Eldridge House yesterday. Marriage debate hints at political shifts in Uncle Sam’s divorce from the Democratic party next week. Watkins building open 9 to 5 and 7 to 10 p m for visitors. S D Bishop and G W Harrington impose on White School House district last night. Window dresser Al Lewis praised. Bromelsick’s south window draws attention. Prof Sayre hosts Hallowe’en party for Trinity Guild at his South Lawrence home. F A Bailey’s and spouse omitted from Journal wedding report. Geo D Johnson, Ober’s Jekyll and Hyde press agent, in town for upcoming production. Journal notes two scoops on the little corner: coopers’ strike and Republican pole raising in North Lawrence yesterday.

Convicted for Forged Checks Jeff Holloway Sentenced

Jeff Holloway a colored man arrested Tuesday for passing forged checks was found guilty in Justice Stevens court yesterday afternoon and sentenced to sixty days in the county jail. Trinity church ladies plan an election day entertainment with new features and costumes. Republican rally at James Hall North Lawrence next Saturday features Hon John L Waller and other speakers. Frank French photographer has taken steroscopic views of Central Park near the rustic bridge. Election bulletins will be showcased at Merchants Bank Building next Tuesday night. Douglas County Farmers Institute meets at the court house next Saturday with two essays on farming by Rev O L Tindall and G Leary. All are invited.

Jeff Holloway Justice Stevens Trinity Episcopal) Church James’ Hall North Lawrence John L. Waller Frank French Central Park Douglas County Farmers Institute Court House O. L. Tindall G. Leary

Republican rally energizes Baldwin City speakers

Judge Norton and Hon W C Howard addressed an enthusiastic Republican rally at Baldwin City last evening. The speakers were in fine voice and made strong points against their opponents, promising impact at the polls next Tuesday. Also, wanted first class dressmaker A M Williams 1023 New Hampshire Street.

Judge Norton W. C. Howard Baldwin City New Hampshire Street

Rankin and Stotler Rally at Clinton Township Meeting

Last night Hon John K Rankin and Prof Stotler delivered Republican speeches at Lone Star School House Clinton Township. Their remarks drew much enthusiasm with the Clinton Torch Light and Glee Club entertaining creditably. The meeting was the largest ever held in Clinton Township.

John K. Rankin Stotler Lone Star Clinton Township Clinton

Colorado City man gains influence from Colorado property

Martin Drake of Colorado City Colorado told the Journal about Kansas people in his area during a call yesterday. He left Lawrence ten years ago and invested in Colorado property, whose rising value has made Mr. Drake a man of means and influence in Colorado City.

Martin Drake Colorado City Col Journal Kansas Mr. Drake Lawrence Colorado Blake

Lawrence vinegar and cider factory expands to full time

The Lawrence vinegar and cider factory now operates full time and has produced over 2,000 barrels of cider this season valued at about 315,000. It uses about 800 bushels of apples daily at 10 cents per bushel. The plan is to produce another 1,000 barrels of cider before starting vinegar production, already renowned for its quality.

Lawrence Vinegar and

Striking coopers win 2 cent raise at Lawrence shop

Coopers at Hauber Bros. coopers shop in East Lawrence went on strike yesterday morning seeking higher wages. The firm first granted a 1 cent per barrel raise from 6 to 7 cents, then agreed to an 8 cent rate after further talks. Workers averaging 20 to 24 dollars weekly. The busy season and large apple shipments fueled demand and kept production high. A rumor of a 2 cent initial demand was denied by the firm.

Hauber Bros East Lawrence Coopers Kansas City Lawrence Coopera

Great Street Parade Promises Western Record Crowd

A massive Kansas City street parade tonight is billed as the largest in the West with 20 000 in line and a two mile torch procession. Fireworks worth 31000 will light the sky as national speakers address Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas crowds. Excursions by rail are offered and the Cyclones chartered cars for fans.

Kansas City West Missouri Kansas The Kansas City Journal Bromersicks

Republicans Raise Pole for Harrison and Morton in North Lawrence

Yesterday in North Lawrence a large crowd gathered opposite Dicker's store to raise a decorated pole honoring Harrison and Morton. Republicans plan a strong vote for state and national tickets as meetings are scheduled across Douglas County including Clearfield Eudora Center School House North Lawrence and Clinton.

North Lawrence Harrison Morton Republican Party Douglas County Clearfield Eudora Center School House Clinton

HOUSE ON THE HILL. UNIVERSITY CLUB MEETINGS AND NEWS

The Philological Club meets tomorrow night with lectures on Roman literature and Greek history plus class news notes. University Science Club also meets with Kansas Academy of Science reports and ice machine talks. Tariff Reform Club gathers in Jeffersonian Club rooms tonight. Faculty arbiters to settle the oratorical contest dispute this forenoon. The State Y M C A secretary visits for a week. K S U ball club to practice Friday afternoon with a University pickup team.

The Philological Club D. H. Robinson Greece A. M. Wilcox University Science Club Kansas Academy of Science E. H.S. Bailey L T. Smith W.S. Franklin University Tariff Reform Club Jefferersonian Club Stebbins Leland Mise Reasoner H. Buckingham T. T. Hill State College Y. M.C. A College Y. M. C. A Kk. S. U

Business College Notes and New Arrivals at Haskell Institute

Walter Beckwith of Garnett and two former pupils visit the city on business matters. An old student marries a Baldwin resident and they reside in Kansas City. News comes of J. B. Starr a former pupil and teacher at L. B. C. death. details are unavailable. The college band now has twenty members and will perform Friday. Commercial Law class under Judge Howard praised for its value. Incoming students include Joseph Brackett Wilson Martin and others from various towns. McCassidy and Premaux, Osage and Ponca representatives, train in shorthand and business. Enrollment in November looks strong as winter work begins. Warner’s Log Cabin Hops and Buchy Remedy touted for digestive health.

Judge Howard Joseph Brackett Raton N. M Wilson Martin Lawrence Geo. Bruner Wewoka Premaux Buch Haskell McCassidy Haskell Institute

For Sale Chest Piece Jewelry at 718 Indiana Street

For sale a home at 718 Indiana Street offered through G. E. Rushmer. The ad states a complete stock of sterling silverware spoons forks pearl handled knives and various fancy articles in cases. It promises low cash prices on this line of desirable goods.

HJ. Rusmer Chesp Indiana Street City G. E. Rushmer

Papoose Havana Cigar Now On Sale at Barber Bros

The 5e Papoose Havana filled cigar is listed as available at Barber Bros drag store, located on Massachusetts Street. The notice confirms street address and product detail, signaling a local retail offering.

Barber Bros

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Shilon Raileoa Anta FE Vee Ag’t. NR Chicago, Santa FE & California Railway Union Pacific Railroad Expresz Seoee J.t.soanelin Lawrence, Emporia &Southwestern Railway South Lawrence E. C. Davis Evening Mail Union Ticket Office Mass J. P. Russ A. T S. Fyand Shiloh Straffon & Zimmermann Sarion Straffon & Zim— Nn Straffion & Zimmermann McConnell’s R. K. Taper Tennessee Bailey Raymond Dick's J. E. Weaver Mariah Lewis New York Alex Lewis Smedley Raymond & Dick’s Eidemiller & Co Ailor Western Union Telegraph Office Weekly Journal Justus Howell Tailor Barber Bro.’s Weber's O. P. Leonard Eureka H. G. Etpinpee I. C. O. F. Hall Newman Fine Tailoring Harrison and Morton Club Vinland Oratorical Association University Ira Steele Lite Tycoon’? Company Eldridge House Uncle Sam Democratic Party Watkins Messrs. S. D. Bishop G. W. Harrington White School House Wm. Bromelsick al Lewis Bromelsicks South Prof. Sayre Trinity Guild F. A. Baily Wheeler-Sutliff Joural Geo. D. Johnson Ober Jekyll and Hyde Company Warner Warner's Safe Cure C. L. Epwanpe Wurrcoms Bros F. H. Snow Universit E. Kansas Winp S. W N. W N. E S. E O. Thatcher L. Bullene P. R. Brooks Lippencott Learnard Emery Geo. Banks MacDonald Miller McCarrell Weaver B. W. Woodward Carruth Simpson J.E. Riggs A. Riggs Cockins John Haskell Margin Fuller Cordley B. Sutliff Dunlap Portsmouth C. Bowman J. C. Horton Marvin March Thacher Gilmore Sutliff North Lawrence Pole Minnesota Barbanks Franklin Political Science Club Jd. A. Warder Based Mark Otis Business College Notes Walter Beckwith Garnett O. E. Blake Baldwin J. B. Starr Naval Academy of Annapolis HJ. Rusuwer’s Son
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