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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1888

Page

8

Our Mary's Adorer Facing Sanity Question in New York

James M Dougherty of Salem New York was arrested at police headquarters for pursuing actress Mary Anderson with alleged obsession. He described a long history from Elmira to London and Paris, claiming love at first sight and multiple attempts to meet her on stage. Anderson refused marriage. Dougherty to be examined for sanity.

New Yorks James M. Dougherty Salem N. Y Mary Anderson Griffin Miss Anderson Byrnes Daughtery England Central Office Europe Dougherty Inspector Byrnes Elmira America Misa Anderson Pathy London Paris Liverpool Miss Mary

Longheaded Longshoremen Strike For Higher Wages

Cheboygan Michigan November 14. Several longshoremen began a strike demanding 40 cents per hour an increase of 15 cents. The river is crowded with vessels and they must be loaded at once so their demands are likely to be granted.

Cheboygan Mich

Murdered in Cold Blood at Palace Theater Stand

N D Vaughan a blacksmith was shot to death in Denver after intervening in a quarrel near the Palace theater. He stepped into a saloon attached to the venue for a cigar, where an argument erupted and Anderson followed him outside and shot him in the head, killing him instantly. Anderson and companions are jailed.

Denver Col N. D

Campaign Soiree at Delmonico's Honor GOP Victory

New York on November 14 reports a Delmonico's gathering of about 200 guests to celebrate the GOP campaign efforts. Chauncey Depew presided as speakers voiced triumph and party enthusiasm filled the hall.

New York Delmonico’s Chauncey Depew

Mysterious white pasha leads clash in Bahr el Gazel

News from Wady Balfa reports a mysterious white pasha in the Bahr el Gazel district engaged in a great battle, killing many dervishes. The report comes through messengers arriving at Wady Balfa on November 14.

Cairo Wady Balfa Bahr el Gazel

Auction Sale of The Star Newspaper in New York

The Star newspaper in New York was sold at auction today. The purchaser was A. H. Shellabar, with a price of 815,000.

New York Star A. H. Shellabar

Fire and election clash in Kenosha and Wisconsin

McPherson Nov. 14 Ten thousand people ratify Benjamin Harrison at a local election rally. Yesterday a warehouse fire at Weed & Co. Busck River Wis destroyed 2,000,000 feet of lumber valued at about 40000 dollars, insured. In Rochester, twelve more bodies were found in the ruins of Friday’s great fire, bringing deaths to thirty-three with many more likely trapped.

Weed & Co Busck River Wis Reschester Rales

Arizona elects a democratic delegate in a republican legislature

Telegraphicrew notes recount a Democratic delegate victory in Arizona amid a Republican legislature. Other items cover Gov Gordon’s Georgia second term inauguration, a Glasgow banquet for Mr Phelps, and prairie fires near Aberdeen.

Arizona Gov. Gordon Georgia Mr. Phelps Amer Glasgow Aberdeen C. C Baldwin Fles New York

Market Reports Ye Fork Money Now Yours

Ye. Fork Money. Now Yours, November 14. MonzyOn call easy at 22 per cent last loan at 2 closed offered at 2 per cent Mercantile paper 4M 6 percent Exchanges dull but steady at 4.8444 for 60 days bills and 4.87 percent for demand Total sales of stocks today were 232194 Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Boston November 14 AT&SF railroad.

Monzy Mencantiy Parse Excianes

Kansas City Grain and Provisions market update

November 14 price list reports No.2 red and soft wheat bids, corn prices for bulk and sack, butter and cheese quotes, live poultry prices for hens roosters and turkeys, and provisions including cured hams bacon dried beef and various pork and lard figures. Prices are given with bid ask and market firm notes for commodities and meats.

Kansas City Young America

Kansas City Live Stock Market Report Summary

Kansas City Live Stock Indicator November 14 shows cattle receipts 6 800 with shipments 3 300. Beef prices mostly lower with native dressed beef and butchers' meat down 5 to 10 cents. good to choice corn fed cattle 4.75 to 5.25. common 3.25 to 4.60. Lean stockers and feeders 1.50 to 23.00. Hogs receipts 12 800, market active about 5 to 10 cents lower. good to choice 5.25 to 5.30. common to medium 4.90 to 5.15. Sheep receipts 360, market steady. good to choice lambs 3.50 to 3.55. common to medium 1.50 to 3.00.

Kansas City

Market report shows mixed livestock and commodity quotes

Missouri and nearby markets report steady to firm cattle and hog prices with some weak spots. Grain and pork quotes vary, butter and lard values cited, while buyers and sellers discussion continues in limited trading.

Ely's Cream Balm touted as cure for hay fever and catarrh

Description of chronic catarrh symptoms including offensive breath ulceration and throat drip. Claims Ely's Cream Balm has yielded brilliant, long standing results for hay fever rose cold and catarrh, possibly alleviating bronchitis and pulmonary disease.

Ely

Catarrh Cure Ad by Straffon and Zimmermann

Cure for catarrh proves health and fresh breath via Shilohs Catarrh Remedy priced at 50 cents with a nasal injector offered free. Straffon and Zimmermann sponsor the advertisement, promoting a simple remedy for nasal ailments.

Shiloh Straffon & Zimmermann

A Woman's Discovery of a Cure in County

A county woman credited a bottle of Dr King New Discovery for Consumption with curing her seven year battle against a deadly illness. After three months of constant coughing she slept after the first dose and was reportedly cured with one bottle. The notice lists W C Hamrick & Co Shelby NC and Barber Bros drug store as sellers.

Dr. King Luther Lutz W. C. Hamrick & Co Shelby, N. C Barber Bros. Drug Store

Electric Bitters Promised Health Restorement

A fragment states Electric Bitters as a great alterative and tonic that cures kidney liver and stomach complaints. It touts rapid restoration from sickness and health as a blessing, urging use for long or short standing ailments. Barber Bros. druggists sell a 50 cent bottle.

Barber Bros

Shiloh's Cure Promises Quick Relief for Coughs

Csour and Whoorme Coven and Bronchitis are reported to be immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure. Straffon and Zimmermann are noted in association with the remedy.

Csour Shiloh Straffon & Zimmermann

Piles and Patent Medicines Promised as Cures

Advertisements claim Dr Williams Indian Pile Ointment cures blind bleeding or itching piles with testimonials from trustees and judges. Other items tout Shilohs Vitalizer and Madame Revers Female Pills with guarantees and mail order pricing. The Lost Chord song earns $50,000 with Sir Arthur Sullivan receiving a third share.

Sir Arthur Sullivan

Swayne’s Piles Ointment Ad Headlines Suffering Relief

Moisture and intense itching torment sufferers especially at night. If untreated piles form tumors that bleed and ulcerate. Swayne’s Ointment claims to stop itching and bleeding, heal ulcers, and remove tumors. Sold by druggists for 50 cents in Philadelphia by Swayne & Fong.

SwayNe

Vilazes for Constipation and Dyspepsia Declared

SHILOB's ViTaLizEs advertised for constipation loss of appetite dizziness and all symptoms of dyspepsia Price 10 and 75 cents per bottle Straffen Zin mermann.

Straffen & Zinmermann

Chicago views and reforming cures in old newspaper snippet

A slice of historical advertising and prose mentions airy Chicago views a claim of ree fi fths of ism and beliefs in spiritual relief from Salvation Oil for chilblains. It cites Dr Bull's Cough Syrup and Kemp's Sarsaparilla with a money back promise. Barber Bros advertise in Baltimore a Riley note as poet laureate.

Chicago H. Hope W. Pratt Baltimore Dr. Bull Barber Bros

Pointers on Consumption Cures Promoted in Adverts

A rapid sales pitch notes most deaths come from consumption and promises a cure via Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs with a free trial. The ad lists prices 50 cents and 1.00 and claims instant relief and guaranteed cure. Barber Bros. distribute. A separate line quotes Belya Lockwood after an election carrying only a look of supreme resignation.

Barber Bros Belya Lockwood

Across the Continent Immigrants Seek Safe Climate Medicine

The notice touts Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as protection against malaria for western bound travelers and settlers. It claims universal demand and broad relief from malaria constipation dyspepsia biliousness rheumatism debility nervousness and kidney inaction, urging readers to trust the remedy.

Atlantic Seaboard America

Dropping Ink Promises Medical Truths and Cures

An old advertisement compilation touts Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Hall’s Catarrh Cure as universal remedies. It cites testimonials, a 3500 reward claim for uncurable cases, and a Toledo doctor endorsing Catarrh Cure after forty years of practice. Public notices urge reliance on patent medicines and drugs sold by druggists.

Byron Dr. Pierce Dr. Sage Gorsuch M. D Summit Hall J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

Seart Racinister 5 segment summary note

Congha and Coble are mentioned in a fragmented segment from a sports set piece. The readable text includes names and a basic event context but lacks details on date, place, or outcome. This card sketches a terse reference to racing or competition involving named individuals.

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