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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1888

Page

7

General Harrison Hosts Delegations in Pivotal Chicago Visit

General Harrison greeted delegations from Cleveland and 200 Illinois State Normal students at his Illinois street appearance. He praised veterans, urged tariff unity, and thanked a Chicago voter group and a line of 30 young south side girls for their show of working class support. He concluded with personal handshakes and a warm message to families.

Harrison Cleveland Ohio Illinois State Normal School Normal Ulinois Republican Club Grant John A. Logan Logan Illinois Wanda Chicago Lake Erie & Western Road Republican Party Black Jack Logan New Orleans University Park Vernont Street Annie L. Dynes

Blaine Addresses Big Republican Rally in New York

In Harlem and at the Polo Grounds a massive crowd estimated at 100,000 gathered to hear James G. Blaine and other speakers. The event featured enthusiastic crowds, with Foraker and King among the speakers, and Blaine touching on tariff history and policy as part of a broad political address.

New Yorks Post Office Polo Grounds Giants James G. Blaine J. B. Foraker A. B. King Maryland Arizona John Finnerty Illinois Humphrey Harlem Republican Club Ohio Blaine Chicago New York Harlem Battery Harrison Morton White House General Harrison Franklin Lincoln Mr. Blaine Clay Polk Robt. J. Walker Mississippi

Harrison Support Draws Speakers In Local Meeting

The address contrasted historical tariff policy with current events and urged Harrison’s election while opposing Democratic efforts. Speakers included Mr Blaine, Hon J Finnerty, Rev B Derrick and other participants.

Blaine Harrison J. Finnerty Rev. B. Derrick

Latonia fall meeting opens with large crowd and brisk betting

Cincinnati Sept 29 The Latonia jockey club fall meet began with a large attendance in cold weather. At Coup's there were thirty one bookmakers enjoying solid business. Races result as follows: One mile Pink Cottage first Governor second Erebus third Time 1 44. Six furlongs Rhody Pringle first Kirmesse second Deer Lodge third Time 0 16. Four and one half furlongs Remini first Sunlight second Cherry Blossom third Time 0 58 2. Five furlongs Galen first Sportsman second Cassius third Time 1 03. Merchants' stake for all ages one mile and a quarter Julia L. won Poten second Ed March third Time 2 09 4.

Cincinnati Latonia Jockey Club Coup's Pink Cottage Governor Erebus Rhody Pringle Kirmesse Deer Lodge Remini Sunlight Secord Cherry Blossom Galen Sportsman Cassius Merchants’ Stake Julia L Poten Ed March

Horse racing results at Gravesend on a cool Sep day

New York reports fair but chilly conditions at Gravesend. Madstone sold for 36000 by A S Cassatt, who had bought him last year for 100. Five furlongs Brusels won in 1 03 with Single Star second and Loud Dance third. One-eighth mile Frank Ward won in 1 06, Blue Wing second, Barrister third. Three-fourth mile Diablo won in 1 164 with Betta B second and Terra Cotta third. Three-fourth mile Banner Bearer won in 1 16, Umpire second, Carnegie third.

New York Gravesend Madstone A. S. Cassatt Brusels Frank Ward Blue Wing Barrister Diablo Banner Bearer Umpire

Princeton Routs Lehigh In Season Opener 75 to 9

Princeton defeated Lehigh 75 to 9 in the opening football game. Yale opened its season with a 76 to 0 victory over Wesleyan, highlighting a day of decisive early results in college football.

Princeton N. J Lehigh New Haven Yale University Wesleyans

Leavenworth Republicans Hear Local Address Rush

Leavenworth crowd fills Chickering Hall as Wm Dell Hon E J Holman Col Z A Smith address issues of the day. Col D R Anthony returns home briefly from statewide campaign and attends the meeting.

Leavenworth

Democrats march to Judge Thurman’s home in Ohio

A large delegation of democrats marched to Judge Thurman’s residence in Colonists Ohio on September 29. The judge was cordially received and gave a brief speech noting the need to husband his strength and voice. Congressmen Outhwaite and others also spoke.

Colonists Ohio Judge Thurman Congressman Outhwaite

A Noble Outcast At Bowersock’s Opera House

Amusements note the play A Noble Outcast drew poor local patronage last night yet promises a full house tonight if seats sell out. The show, first produced in Sacramento and then at the Alcazar Theatre in San Francisco for fifty nights, heads to Bowersock’s Opera House next Saturday night.

Cedar Rapids Lowa Sacramento California Alcazar Theatre San Francisco Bowersock’s Opera House

State University Students Form Republican Club

A large group of State University students gathered at the courthouse to form a Republican club. Holsinger was chosen chairman and Spencer secretary as a temporary organization was set up. Several members gave speeches and the club plans to complete its structure this week with a constitution and permanent officers. It is expected to enroll more than a hundred members.

State University Court House Holsinger Spencer

Liberty pole raised near North Lawrence bridge

A pole was erected near the north end of the North Lawrence bridge to honor Howe Protection supporters. Laborers attended, and Hugh Cameron, originator of the scheme, said the crooked knots symbolized the party’s wanderings and obstacles. A log cabin foundation was laid nearby for future construction.

North Lawrence Howe Hugh Cameron Cameron

Lawrence Industry Grows With New Centrifugal Mills

Lawrence expands manufacturing as Rahskopf & Sona relaunch Bannock mill in North Lawrence using Centrifugal Roller process. Four flour brands roll out, daily capacity 150 barrels of flour and 75 of meal, employing about 15 workers with $30,000 invested. Local mill boosts city trade and labor.

Kansas Eoen Lawrence Joseph Rahskopf Bannock Mills North Lawrence Joseph Rahskopf & Sona

Five Reasons For Wearing Dr. Warners Health Underwear

Sst Camel's Hair and Wool is warmer than cotton or linen. They protect against excessive heat and cold and shield the body from drafts and sudden temperature changes. They help defend against colds and various diseases. made from natural camel hair and wool, they resist cracking fading and skin poisoning. Warranted not to shrink. styles include shirts drawers night shirts and more. sold at Innes.

Innes

A Commendable Enterprise At College Paper Reform

A two year dissatisfaction with campus newspaper management sparks a reform movement. A new independent student paper will include all factions with a non fraternity editor in chief to avoid partisan content and ensure inclusive coverage.

Review Courier Atudenta

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