Lawrence Journal-World History and Republican Stance
The Lawrence Journal-World, among the oldest papers, began as the Lawrence Republic in 1857 and became the Lawrence Journal in 1885. It absorbed rivals, acquired the Lawrence Journal presses in 1974, and remains Republican while pledging fidelity to public welfare and individual rights.
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Anarly Teventy
Lawrence Republices
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State Journal
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T Lawrence Journal
Jepumaz
Praanouna
Weekly Journal Notice and Address Details
The notice requests one year prepaid service for the weekly journal and provides directions to supply the full post office address including county and state. It asks to list old and new addresses if a change is needed and notes a payment or term period of 100 15.
Local Officials Nominated For County Posts
For Clerk of Court J L Bristow. For County Superintendent N B Bax ci Ktt. For Commissioner of district Wo Miller.
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J. L. Bristow
N. B. Bax
Wo. Miller
Local meeting announces and travel notes for October events
Fieas E H Fusetes and others will address the people at evening meetings in Deane, La Cygne, and nearby towns on October 10, 12, and 13. A line of the Banta Ke from Concordia to Superior was opened yesterday amid regional political disruption. Dr McGlynn spoke once in Kansas due to Union Labor party issues. Warner's Log Cabin Sarsaprilla advertised as the largest bottle, sold by druggists.
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Fieas
E. H. Fusetes
W. Blue
F. EB. Ogg
Deane
la Cygne
Concordia
Kansas
Superior
Nebraska
Union Labor Party
Warner
Warner's
Safe Cure
Wrrretp Hints at Possible Poisoning Case
Wrrretp grows excited over a potential poisoning incident as authorities investigate. The situation remains unclear with officials withholding details while examining evidence and interviewing witnesses.
Postmaster Fired Over Campaign Fund Refusal In Cawker City
A Cawker City postmaster who refused to contribute 56 to the Democratic campaign fund was dismissed. A reformer named J. W. Hughes was appointed in the replacement.
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Cawker City
J. W. Hughes
Syndicate Offer Threatens Kansas City Times Sale
Secretary of State McGrath of Missouri says a syndicate has offered 300000 dollars for the Kansas City Times. If the offer is rejected, a new Democratic morning daily will be started.
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Tuk Commonwealth
State McGrath
Missouri
Kansas City Times
Rich get richer says Union Labor in Sumner County
The State Journal notes while the rich grow richer and the poor poorer, Sumner county shows only one pauper in its poor house despite a 36 000 population.
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Sumner County
State Journal
Winter joins race in fourteenth district race
Winter will commerce early with J Horton, whom the Democrats have notuced to stand as a candidate for representative in the fourteenth district. He will be snowed under November 6th.
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J. Horton
Bold street incident sparks call to remove toughs
A disturbance on New Hampshire Street Tuesday night brings attention to so called worthless characters in the city. The note urges energetic measures to rid the community of these individuals and restore safety.
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New Hampshire Street
Endicott order forces dispersal at Rock Island arsenal
The first victim of Secretary Endicott's order to turn out Republican women and children from army workshops was a soldier's widow and her child at the Rock Island arsenal. They were discharged under the authority of the order.
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Endicott
Rock Island Arsenal
Boston votes on school book ban for Catholic objection
Boston is agitated over excluding a text book from public schools due to Catholic objection. The controversy has spurred over twenty five thousand women to qualify to vote for school committees in the upcoming election.
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Boston
Land Restored to Government Probed by Senate
Cleveland speakers claim large tracts of public land were rescued from corporations and returned to government. Senator Plumb conducted a thorough inquiry and the senate denied any land distributor had been restored, with no Democratic senator able to contradict the claim.
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Cleveland
Plumb
Senate
Campaign contribution tale mirrors Cleveland ward politics
The text claims the 810000 Cleveland political donation is campaign fiction. It argues Cleveland resembles a ward politician who subscribes freely to campaigns but rarely pays up. Even if 10000 did not materialize, the episode influenced Democratic officials to contribute.
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Cleveland
Buffalo Employers Accused of Violating Foreign Labor Law
Patrick Lyons, newly named special agent in the United States secret service, filed charges against seven Buffalo employers for violating the foreign contract labor law. He alleges 500 to 600 workers reside in nearby Canadian towns and he intends to stop the practice if possible.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Patrick Lyons
United States Secret Service
Representative Breckenridge Proposes Free Trade Doctrine
The Arkansas orator Rep Breckenridge extols free trade from a state with weak manufacturing, arguing to follow a Democratic doctrine rooted in the Confederate constitution that labor should be servile and goods purchased from abroad, citing the Mills bill as an entry wedge.
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Breckenridge
Arkansas
Democratic caucus power and southern votes questioned
The text argues that England holds most of the Confederate bonds and cites likely Democratic control as a path to tax refunds. It notes southern Democratic pedalism and their influence over party actions, asking why payment is improbable given past defeats of direct tax refunding bills by southern votes despite northern Democrats approving justice.
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England
Congress
Secretary figures in Cobden Club rolls since 1877
The passage notes Secretary of War Endicott and Secretary of State Bayard as Cobden Club members since 1877. It explains membership requires noble status, manufacturing, writing or speaking for English free trade, with continued retention based on notable service to the cause.
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Endicott
Cobden Club
Bayard
Fragments of Names and Motto from Club Annual Record
The annual record lists diverse figures and mottos, including “Free trade, Peace, Good-will Among Nations, God Save the Queen!” among a mingling of Mor Morrison Carlisle Hurd Watterson and many Democratic leaders. Notable additions include Senator Beck of Kentucky with a mix of Marquis Lansdowne Duke Argyle Chamberlain and Sir George Balfour.
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Morrison
Carlisle
Hurd
Watterson
Cox
Henry George
Judge Lamar
Beck
Kentucky
Marquis of Lansdowne
Duke of Argyle
Joe Chamberlain
Sir George Balfour
Irish World critiques Cleveland Free Trade stance
The Irish World under Patrick Ford denounces Democratic tactics and the Cleveland British Free Trade policy. Ford cites editor Larry Godkin of the New York Evening Post as an English-born Irishman and argues many Democratic editors align with British economists on free trade.
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Patrick Ford
Harrison
Ford
New York Post
New York Evening Post
Larry Godkin
Ireland
Democratic Free Trade
Cleveland
Monroe County Drift in 1888 Politics
The Press notes Monroe County's voting shift mirrors state trends. Four years earlier the county gave Blaine a 5000 vote majority, with Irish rural support. A two week canvass shows former Democrats remain aligned with 1884 positions, adding some new converts to the Republicans.
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New York
Monroe
Blaine
Democracy
Tar Chief Justice Denounces Fort Sumpter Attack
Tennessee Chief Justice, delivering a Nashville speech, argues secession persists and defends the 1861 Charleston assault as a legitimate act of self defense by the Confederate government. He maintains Washington lacked authority to interfere and that the attack was a rightful response to a foreign port reinforcement.
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Tar
State of
Tennessee
Nashville
Fort Sumpter
Charleston
South Carolina
Washington
Beauregard
United States
Cleveland Pension Vetoes Spark Economic Debate
A historical analysis argues that Cleveland loaned 60 million dollars yearly to banks without interest, costing 1.8 million in presumed foregone revenue, while vetoing 206 pension bills. The piece ridicules the administration as promoting economy yet favoring banks, and condemns the treatment of veterans amid political controversy.
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Cleveland
Veteran Voices on Cleveland Decline and Voting
For readers who have never worn uniforms, critics condemn Mr Cleveland while veterans weigh their voting choices. The remark questions soldierly credibility and party loyalty, hinting at broader political divides among former service members and dissenting citizens.
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Mr. Cleveland
Endorsement Clash Shapes New York Democratic Rift
The New York Sun reports on President Cleveland's possible letter of support for Governor Hill. Knights of Labor label Hill anti worker while Democrats circulate a petition urging a public endorsement. Mugwumps oppose the letter as Hill allies push for it, signaling party demoralization that could cost Cleveland and Hill.
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N.Y. Sun
Governor Hill
Hill
Cleveland
New York State
Knights of Labor
Grover
New York
Nill
Republicans and the Tariff In 1884 Platform Echo
The Republican Senate proposes a tariff reform aligned with the 1884 platform to protect American industry and reduce taxes. The bill aims for about 75 million in overall reductions, detailing cuts in sugar tobacco alcohol and other duties. It contrasts with the Mills bill as more protective and less tax-increasing, while resisting full free trade.
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United States Senate
Chicago
Republican Party
Thant
Thurman on the Negro in 1867 Speech Sparks Debate
The piece recalls Allen G. Thurman’s 1867 Waverly Ohio speech on suffrage for Black citizens, noting Republican editors flag his past remarks while he now positions as a friend of the colored man. The address questioned whether the nation should become a land of slavery again.
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Thurman
Allen G. Thurman
Waverly
Ohio
Mexico
Washington
Jefferson
Marion Rutledge
Jackson
Clay
Belief in White Supremacy and Resistance to Black Governance
A speaker rejects anarchy and revenge as methods to gain power, asserting trust in the people while declaring the white race superior and the negro to be incapable of self-government. He argues that the white race must retain power and not share it with Black citizens, citing science, history, and experience.
A Claim to Human Gratitude and Power's Edge
A fragmentary historical column reflects on Charlotte Corday's act against Marat, framing it as a pivotal, tragic moral lesson. It contrasts revolutionary violence with medical progress, lauding Warner's Log Cabin remedies and old fashioned healing amid a glancing note on societal improvement and accountability.
Cure for Love Recipe at the House of Understanding
A humorous prescription advises mixing dislike resolution common sense experience and time with cooling water and forgetfulness to restore senses. It mentions an apothecary at the house of understanding next to reason on Prudent street and directs inquiries to 8. 8. Smedley at 619 Massachusetts street for a steam bath and magnetic treatment.
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House of Understanding
Reason
Prudent Street
Smedley
Massachusetts Street
Shiloh's Cure Promoted For Cough Relief And Lost Colts
A fragmented notice touts Shiloh's Cure as a quick remedy for coughs. It also reports two bay colt losses from District School House No 6 with distinct markings and a $10 reward for return.
Sleeper Tickets Offered From Lawrence to Chicago
R. K. Tazor, agent at Union Depot, announces sleeper line service from Lawrence to Chicago. Passengers are invited to secure berths aboard the sleeper car for travel to Chicago.
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Uiiizuo
Chicago
Lawrence
R. K. Tazor
Union Depot
Hesper Happenings in a Week of Social Travel and News
In Hesper Monday through Sunday, residents reported social visits and travel. James Pitts and Enoch Pearson sold hogs midweek. Barclay Thomas and Walter Pearson visited from St. Louis and Kansas City respectively. Henry Crumrine attended a G A R reunion in Topeka. India Jessup left Cedar Junction for a brief trip home. E Stanley and brother from Lawrence visited their father Harvey Stanley. Many plan to attend the yearly Friends meeting in Lawrence next week. The infant child of 8 H Davis died and was buried last Sunday. Stephen Stubbs of Barclay, related by marriage to 8 H Davis, visited with his wife and two daughters. Roxanna Davis from Lawrence also visited. Nadlehoffer of Lawrence inspected the new school house. J Cloud and wife attended Roscoe services Sunday.
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James Pitts
Enoch Pearson
Barclay Thomas
St. Louis
Henry Crumrine
Topeka
Walter Pearson
Kansas City
India Jessup
Cedar Junction
E. Stanley
Lawrence
Hesper
Harvey Stanley
Yearly Meeting of Friends
H. Davis
Stephen Stubbs
Barclay
H Davis
Hesperon
Roxanna Davis
Nadlehoffer
J. Cloud
Roscoe
Warner's Log Cabin Remedies Old Time Cures
Warner's Log Cabin Remedies offers old fashioned compounds named Sarsaprilla Hops and Babu Remedy Cough and Consumption Remedy Hair Tonic Extracts Plasters Rose Cream for Catarrh and Liver Pills. Made by H H Warner & Co proprietors of Warner's Late Remedies and claimed to equal the standard value of great preparations. Available at all druggists.
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Warner
H. H. Warner & Co
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