Train Schedules Between Chicago and Kansas City
Timetable fragment shows daily vestibule trains between Chicago Dearborn Station and Kansas City Union Depot and reverse routes. Includes No 1 Vestibule Express No 3 Colorado Express from Chicago, and No 2 Vestibule Express No 4 New York Express to Chicago. Southern Kansas Railroad notices Lawrencebound freight No 213 and No 214, with station supervisor Barnes and assistant Tabor listed.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Dearbon
Colorado Express
Union Depot
Kansas Cty
USION
New York Express
Chica.o
Southern Kansas Railroad
Lawrence
Barnes
R. K. Tabor
Ax’t
WESTERN AND EASTERN EXPRESS SCHEDULE SUMMARY
Passenger train timetable shows Going West and Going East services with stops at Leavenworth Branch time points, including Express and Time Freight and Passenger. J.T. Shanklin and E. C. Davis named as agents for Lawrence, Emporia, and Southwestern Railway with arrival times around 5:30 pm to 8:07 pm and morning departures.
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Jxefiic Express
Western Express
Ccenese
Wamero
Eastern Express
Atlantic Express
Wamego
Leavenworth
Eeere -Seeeeeel
Ceeee
Escoe
J.t.shanklin
Lawrence, Emporia & Southwestern Railway
Oarairen Sorte
Lawrence
South Lawrence
E. C. Davis
Railroad ticket info incomplete at Union Ticket Office
Fragments indicate a notice about train schedules from Lawrence and ticket rates. Available readable details mention a Union Ticket Office and inquiries about rates routes and train departure times. Further specifics are unreadable in the fragment.
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Lawrence
Union
Local Lawrence vendors advertise fabrics, tailoring and drugs
An extensive Victorian era ad gummed sheet lists Smedleys bath house Arnicated extract and Witch Hazel from Raymond Dick's, ice from Eidemiller Co, Miller at 730 Mass, sewing machine repairs, Weber the Artistic Tailor, McConnell's suitings and dress goods, Western Union desk room, Weekly Journal subscription, Kemp's Liver Pills, Barber Bros, Justus Howell sewing goods, O P Leonard fall suits and samples, Eureka Tailor cutting system, Shilohs Plaster 25 cents, Mary Place residence near city, and a reminder about Delmosico tonight.
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Smedley’s
Raymond & Dick's
Eidemiller & Co
Massachusetts Street
Western Union Telegraph Office
Journaal
McConnell’s
Justus Howell
Weber's
Lawrence
O. P. Leonard
Eureka
H. G. Elparmce
Shiloh
Straffon & Zimmermann
Lawrence briefs hint at rallies and registrations
Local items note registrations rising to 2,675 with 60 to 70 voters booked yesterday. Campaign events include Republican rallies at Lake View and White School House, a Kanwaka schoolhouse gathering, and speeches by Hon. Moses Hull at the Rink on October 27. Also reported are a marriage ceremony, new fences, scales installation, and public notices urging voter registration.
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Lake View
White School House
City Clerk Office to Open Evenings for Voter Registration
Reminder that you cannot vote unless properly registered. The City Clerk's office will stay open every evening next week from 7 to 9 to accommodate those who cannot visit the courthouse during the day. A baldheaded man ad promotes Wright's Hair Food with before and after photographs and claims of a cure. Raymond & Dick advertise this hair treatment.
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Court House
Raymond & Dick
Real estate exchange notice and city street concerns
Broad note seeks exchange of real estate in Kansas City for three to five acres near Lawrence or a vacant city lot in a good location. Also mentions a witty street remark about a widow of Dudley C. Haskell. Praises repairing crossings in Lawrence and asks city officials to fix poor crossings before rain. Ends with a brief reply about telegraph coverage comparison.
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Kansas City
Lawrence
William McEwen
Ninth Street
Dudley C. Haskell
Kansas City Gazette
Republicans Rally in Hesper with Notables Listed
Tonight the Republicans of Hesper hold a grand rally featuring Judge A. W. Benson W. C. Howard J. Q. A. Norton J. L. Bristow N. B. Bartlett Wm. Miller W. W. Nevison Wm. Evatt C. F. Scott Prof. E. Stanley W C. Spangler Rev. Wright Doc Mc Williams M. Summerfield W. W. Brooks John Charlton E F Caldwell Two stars and a strong company headline Shakespeare at Bowersock's Opera House next Monday night The Merchants of Venice performs to draw a full house Republican Central Committee lists week schedule for Lake View Lecompton Eudora Vinland Excelsior Lone Star and other town meetings with prominent speakers announced.
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Republicans
Hesper
A. W. Benson
W. C. Howard
J. Q. A. Norton
J. L. Bristow
N. B. Bartlett
Wm. Miller
W. W. Nevison
Wm. Evatt
C. F. Scott
Prof
E. Stanley
W C. Spangler
Mr. Wright
Doc McWilliams
M. Summerfield
W. W. Brooks
John Charlton
E. F. Caldwell
Bowersock
Opera House
Marie Prescott
R. D. McLean
Republican Central Committee
Lake View
White School
Grant Township
Lecompton
Big Springs
Black Jack
Vinland and Excelsior
Willow Springs Township
Eudora
Lapur
Lone Star School House
Chancellor Lippincott Visits Eastern Colleges After Vacation
A Journal reporter notes Chancellor Lippincott returning from two weeks of travel refreshed and well. He visited educational centers including Manual Training School in St. Louis Smithsonian in Washington University of Pennsylvania and Princeton College. He studied library designs and the seminary method planned for the new Penn library with corner stone laid on the 15th.
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Journal
Lippincott
University
Manual Training School
St. Louis
Smithsonian
Washington
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Princeton College
Pepper
Furniss
Harvard
Cornell
Johns Hopkins
Synod Opens as Officers Elected and Work Expands
After devotion led by Rev J A Lowe the synod opened with retiring president Rev J M Cromer reporting prosperity through new churches and growing membership. Officers chosen include Rev W M Sparr president Rev G D Gotwold secretary and A L Selig treasurer. Delmonico praised as city’s finest oyster spot.
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J. A. Lowe
J. M. Cromer
Kansas City
Eureka
G. D. Gotwold
Salina
A. L. Selig
Lawrence
Storrs
Topeka
American Bible Society
Tariff Debate Highlights Wage Worker Benefit
A late evening debate at the University unions in Lawrence featured representatives of the Tariff Reform Club and the Young Men’s Republican Club. Speakers argued that protection raises wages and promotes industry, while critics cited price of labor and past economic downturns, with a followup debate scheduled for November 3 on whether protection benefits farmers.
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University Tariff Reform Club
University Young Mens Republican Club
Lawrence
Clibs
A. L. Wilmuth
University Republican Club
Dick Horton
Tariff Reform Club
C. E. Street
United States
England
Street
Harvey F. M. Bear
Bear
Pennsylvania
Mr. Bear
J. M. Wade
Norway
Buchanan
America
H. E. Cooper
Ireland
Wade
University visits inspire Kansas plans and prospects
Dr. Lippincott returned from a two week eastern trip visiting St. Louis Washington Philadelphia and New York He attended the corner stone ceremony for the new library at the University of Pennsylvania and toured Princeton College Provost Pepper and President Patton facilitated the visits He carried Kansas needs and aspirations home with him and expressed renewed hope and enthusiasm for the university. Warner's Log Cabin Extract advertises a remedy for cold relief in two sizes priced at 1 and 2.
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Lippincott
St. Louis
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
University of Pennsylvania
Princeton College
Pepper
Patton
University of Kansas
Tribune
Personal notices from Lawrence city visitors and travelers
A string of short notes lists Miss Hattie Britton visiting in Lan sing and many travelers and locals in town. Names include E B Williams from Hays City. Mrs Mansfield bound for New Mexico. Wm Howe from Nevada. Frank Reed from Topeka. Mrs Sloan bound for Sioux City. J P Leight from Kansas City. C F Bruce of Syracuse. E P Maginnis from Los Angeles. Ed Catlidge of Topeka. Ben Tuckman from the capital. J W Dick and family visiting Pennsylvania. R H Stevens of New York City at Eldridge House. G L Smith of East Liverpool. John Tudhops of Linwood. Mrs A J Jewell and P Jewell of Iowa at Eldridge. Sam Cole of Ottawa visiting R J Petty’s family. A B Williams, A Latham, W M Warne from St Louis. A C Stewart and wife en route to Ottawa. Kent Chambers and several others from Philadelphia registered at the Eldridge.
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Mrs. Sloan
Sioux City
Iowa
J. P. Leight
Kansas City
C. F. Bruce
Syracuse
N. Y
E. P. Maginnis
Los Angeles
Cal
Eldridge
T. Catlidge
Topeka
Ben Tuckman
J. W Dick
Pennsylvania
R. H. Stevens
New York City
Eldridge House
G. L. Smith
East Liverpool
Lawrence
John Tudhops
Linwood
A. J. Jewell
P. Jewell
Sam’‘l. Cole
Ottawa
Ill
R. J. Petty
North Lawrence
A. B. Williams
A. Latham
W. M. Warne
St Louis
A. C. Stewart
Kent Chambers
A. S. Maccubbin
G. H. Baxton
G. F. Newburgh
N. O. Hart
Philadelphia
Fraud of the First Water Haunts Lawrence Inquiry
A letter from St Louis dated October 4 1888 warns Lawrence businessmen about S H Hamilton a straw pulp hardwood maker once in Lawrence and a Mrs M A Andrews posing as a partner. It asks for any local information on their factory and alleged schemes and notes a burn down fate. The writer urges caution before investing in the enterprise.
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Hamilton
S. H. Hamilton
St. Louis
Lawrence
Kansas
H. Hamilton
Lawrence Kansas
M. A. Andrews
Advertised Letters at Topeka Post Office Four Weeks Ending October 24 1888
A list of uncalled letters includes ladies and gents with names such as Barker Mine Rosa D Liown Mies Emma Furnies Elizabeth Gower Mrs Muse M Miller Anna Kholson Lula Vond Mie Jennie Snyder Mrs E W Williams Henriette Weater Mies Ouda Williamson Rosa and gents Haynes W Houston E M Legad DM Morucey Frank Moore John D Rhea M E Sinclair John Trowe Mr ET Wakefield. Callers must say advertised with date. Also a notice seeking a young man to learn a business for one year at Montgomery Williams 704 Kansas Ave Topeka Kansas.
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Barker Mine
Rosa D Liown
Mies
Emma Furnies
Elizabeth Gower
George Muse
M Miller
Alceatis Miller
Mie
Anna .Kholson Mise
Lula Vond
Miee
Jennie Snyder
Mra
E W Williams
Henriette Weater
Ouda Williamson
Miss Rosa
Haynes W
Houston
Legad
Morucey
Frank Moore
John D Rhea
Sinclair John Trowe
Wakefield
Osmnx Suannon
P. M
Montgomery & Williams
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Kansas
Kansas and Kansas City Culture Sparks in Two Cities
At Emporia a yet unnamed feature is described as a ress while in Lawrence a gown signals local customs. The Wellington Print office plans two new windows and Lawrence gains three saxophones for the Third regiment band. A map not used to playing a saxophone can awaken more people than a home-sick dog.
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Emporia
Lawrence
Wellington
Kansas
John Walton Announces County Commissioner Candidacy
The friends of John Walton announce he will seek the position of County Commissioner in the Second District of Douglas County.
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Friends of
John Walton
Douglas County
Log Cabin Remedies Promoted As Nature’s Healing Path
The piece extols natural healing through vegetables and herbs, contrasting modern medicine with ancestral practices. It touts Warner’s Log Cabin remedies including sarsaparilla, hops and barley tonic, cough and consumption remedy, hair tonic, external extracts, liver pills, rose cream, and plasters, claiming ancient recipes offer harmless, effective cures.
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Warner
Captain A R Mills Dies At Lawrence House Owner
A R Mills proprietor of the Lawrence House died last evening at 6 after a three week illness. Born in Williamstown MA he was 51. A Civil War veteran, he served as first lieutenant in the Eighth Louisiana volunteers and rose to captain. Survived by wife and two children, funeral Monday at 2 pm.
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A. R. Mills
Lawrence
Williamstown
Mass
Kansas Volunteers
Wilson Creek
Lonigsiana (Colored) Volunteers
Lawrence House
Masonic
A. R
Chicago
Jersey Cow Loat and Collar Endorsement
A Jersey cow strayed from a West Lawrence pasture about a week ago with a reward offered for information leading to its recovery. A letter from RR Sparr of Lawrence praises the Spooner collar, noting two years of railroad team use and approval. Also includes a real estate loan notice from H S Trempen with no commissions and no delay.
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West Lawrence
F. M. Benedict
J. G. Sands
W. Sparr- Lawrence
Kan
H. S. Trempen
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the Journal
Atchison, Topeka Railroa
Santa FE
California Express
Mexico
Arizona
Denver
Utah
Kinsley and Arkaosis
APU
Topeka Express
E48
Kansas City Express
A. A. Robinson
G. T. Nicholson
Tieke
Ag.t. mm
Chicago, Santa FE & California Railway
Union Pacific Railroad
Evening Mail
Eg Snees
J. P. Rusa
Agt
A. T
8. F
McConnell's
Ailor
Tailor. Com
Kemp
Barber Bro.'s
Mary Lane
Delmosico
Lawrence Gun Club
The
Delmonico
Kanwaka
Quincy Street
Moses Hull
BE. S. Miller
Baptist Missionary Training School
First Baptist Church
Messrs. Grevenor & Son
Fairbanks
Whitcomb Bros
Honnold
Annie Lieglan
Indiana Street
Norton
Henry C. Lacefield
Franklin County
Wegie Hiatt
Twin Mound
Vincent Johnson
Nellie B. Randall
Chas. W. Hyre
Annie M. Hertzler
Pleasant Grove
W. A. Kenney
National Building Loan and Protective Union
Minneapolis. Minn
Theky
Wright
Dr. Lippincott
Lutheran Synod
Hattie Britton
Lansing
E .B. Williams
Hays City
Mrs. Mansfield
New Mexico
Wm. Howe
Nevada
City
Frank Reed
Jersey
Fatess
the Consolidated Barbed Wire Co
Sarson’s
SurLon
Straffon &Zimmermann
Shiloh’s Coure
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