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Lawrence Weekly Journal in Lawrence, Kansas

11 Nov 1886

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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1886

Page

2

Victory in County by Martin and Moonlight Leads in Kansas

Nov. 3 reports from multiple counties show J A Martin winning governor with large margins and Moonlight trailing in various precincts. Republican tickets sweep many counties including Garvin, McPherson, Rice, and Wilson, with Funston and Peters carrying several districts. Overall statewide results indicate a broad republican plurality around 35,000, though some counties report mixed outcomes and a few contests remain unofficial or undecided.

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Done City Dange City South Dodge Mcpherson County MacPuciasox Martin Moonlight Branscomb Rice County Lyons Netoria Sive Marton Glick St. John Allen Peters Bond Davis County Juxellon City Anderson Superintendent of Public Instructions Wilson County Frepoxia Perkins Bacon Butin Tiar McCarthy Rice Culsty Sterling George Meyers Lyons Ives Martin Lincoln County Liscotn John A. Martin Daceb Miller Turner Oragt Osaci Crry Admire Marshall Manysvile Andersen Lowe Atchison County TouIson Orr Moore Scena C. W. Cunnings Donahue Irshman Griffith Cherokee County Corcsuts Congress McGreggor Hubbard Butler County Ryan Dub Poe A. Bassett Jefferson County Vatley Falls Morrill McCammon Cooper Bourbon County Fort Scott Funston Currier Bolinger Woodson County Yates Center Rayau Lotz Kate Rhea W. H. Slavens Finney County Garvex City Navy Toreka State Central Committee Wilson Fifth Dickinson County Abilene Rowe Flora Potter Linn County la Cyenxr Linn Punston Robinson and Blaker Sitire Sumner County Welllington Summer County Thrallkill Murray Republic Toraka Marui Smith Sheridan Sumner Crend Washington Reak Mariia Fren Republican State Martins Barber County Meniers Lower McNeill Jones Pawnee Larxep Pawnee County
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Sued for the Hand of Longheel Nance in Love Rivalry

In a tale set among Black Buck and Yellow Jim, both pursue Longheel Nance who works in the fields and hosts Sundays visits. The narrative shows bravado and humor as Buck and Jim spar over Nance with witty chatter, flirtation, and social rhetoric, ending with Buck declaring a marriage proposal and Nance weighing a choice.

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Black Buck Yellow Jim Longheel Nance Nance Buck Jim Ft . A Jing Dueck
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Snow Flurry Melts Fast in St Louis First Season Dusting

Snow fell briefly in St Louis on November 5 as a brisk flurry that melted quickly. Readers report personal cures using Ely's Cream Balm for catarrh with testimonials from L B Coburn of Enaware and B Halleys of Binghampton asserting dramatic relief and restored smell.

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St. Louis Ely L. B. Coburn Enaware Merchant Towanda Halleys Binghampton
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An Unjust Suspicion at Clamwhopper Mansion Ball

A New York Fifth Avenue ball honoring Count de Vermicelli stars Gus Snoberly and Miss Maud Clamwhopper. Gus suspects Maud favors the Italian guest, while Maud denies it, and a theft of silverware occurs as the Count’s attention distracts guests.

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Clamwhopper Fifth Avenue New York Count de Vermicelli Gus Snoberly Maud Clamwhopper Maud Gus
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Shylock-like Russian Usurers Plague Poor Peasants

A critical dispatch denounces koulaks in rural Russia as a plutocratic class leveraging debt to crush peasants. It cites an 1890 Samara-Soloturn village loan of 335,000 with pre deducted interest and harsh penalties, highlighting the legal fight where higher courts triply increased the owed sums. Cor. San Francisco Chronicle.

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Mir Shylock Samara Soloturn Dee Easants Javoff San Francisco Chronicle
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A Needed Reform Through Popular Trust and Honesty

Chicago Inter Ocean argues for a great popular movement to reform honesty in society. It cites widespread deceit, underpayment, adulteration, and lax truthfulness, urging all classes to join a national drive to restore confidence and integrity for the benefit of government, business, and daily life.

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Iit dLigust Peculiar Itann Willelly Moreaitok Arta Chicago Inter- Ocean
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Alaska Indians Described As Full Bearded, Industrious

Observations characterize Alaska Indians as full-bearded, capable workers who value money, respect contract obligations, and are very fond of their women.

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Alaska
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Unmarried Girls and Mothers Care at Home

Essay reflects on the overlooked burdens of unmarried women in households. It questions mothers’ control of domestic space, suggests dividing a portion of home for daughters, and urges more recognition of girls' needs and talents alongside those of married women.

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Thomas Hughes Emily Rule Matson Phildlelphia Press
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Cajin Rice Growers Of Louisiana Described By Chicago News

The Chicago News reports on Cajins in Louisiana, noting their simple, harvest cycle. They harvest rice by oxen driven across flooded fields, thresh by foot, grind bread in a wooden mill, and spin homespun shirts from garden cotton. They grow oranges and sell crops with a prepaid advance, awaiting the next harvest.

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Louisiana Evangeline Cadius Sasil Cajin Chicago News
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Narrow New York City Houses With Wide Entrance Halls

The note describes several new NYC houses each fifteen feet wide. A broad entrance hall with a fireplace and ornamental staircase spans the full width and extends twenty-two feet back. The kitchen lies at the rear and the parlor and dining room occupy the second story.

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