Train schedule fragment hints at routes and stations
A fragmentary timetable lists Pacific Express and connecting services with times such as 8:06 am and 4:20 pm, mentioning Guaymas, Denver, Utah, and No. 71 to Mexico and Colorado. Officials cited include FP Warrs and R. K. Tanon as ticket agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Express
Guaymas
Denver
Utah
Tain
Mexico
Colorado
Co. W
Sarre
Warrs
R. K. Tanon
Shubert club to visit town on the thirtieth inst
Local note announces the Shubert club of Chicago will visit the town on the thirtieth. Medical ads promote Ayer s Sarsaparilla for boils and acclimation, Salvation Oil for acute rheumatism, Dr Bull's Cough Syrup as a vegetable remedy for croup and whooping cough. Republican county convention reports a strong ticket with clean capable candidates. Testimonial endorses Ely s Dream Balm for hay fever.
Improvement Meeting Aims to Unite Lawrence Citizens
Wanted An Improvement Association invites Lawrence residents to a Monday 8 oclock meeting at the city building. The gathering seeks a broad turnout, especially from property holders and ladies, to discuss a constitution and start a city improvement effort tied to the water works expansion. A sense of local progress and community action frames the appeal.
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Coming of Water Works
Lawrence
Oeclock
Sharp
Brilliant Lawrence wedding unites Steinberg and Barnett at Fraziers Hall
One of the city’s grandest marriages, Miss Carrie Steinberg and Mr Ben Barnett, were joined in a Jewish ceremony conducted by Rabbi Krauskopf at Fraziers Hall. About 150 guests attended, with receptions, toasts, and dancing at Eldridge House. The couple plan a short visit to Topeka before settling in Jerseyville Illinois. A long list of gifts from family and friends followed, including substantial presents from both families and numerous Topeka, St Louis, and Philadelphia attendees.
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Fraziers Hall
Carrie Steinberg
S. Steinberg
Lawrence
Ben Barnett
Jerseyville
Ilinois
Mendelsson
Seymour Heymen
Abe Levy
Rabbi Krauskopf
Hymen
Eldridge House
Seymour Ekeymon
Union
Europe
Messrs. Steinberg
St. Loui
M. Summerfield
Rabbi Kranskopf
Frank Webster
John Zerby
Jacob House
John Sullivan
Topeka
Illinois
Steinberg
Steinberger
Mrs. Laudecker
Hall
Mrs Wise
Mra H. Sichler
Lena Wise
Seymour
Beile Heyman
Fannie
Pauline Heyman
Carrie
Jake Steinberg
St. Louis
Abe Lauderker
Dave Halls
S. Greenadaym
Dave Steinberger
Mes J. Glaser
Sol Marks
Lowenthal
Levy
Layi Myers
Deichman
Wise Clara Poehler
Morris Houte
Roea Woodruff
A M Goldstandt
Ida Anderson
Walter
Kahnweiler
Perkins
Mre Moeris
al Deichman
Moagge
Jean Oliver
P. Albach
Frank Woodruff
Lilly Leiby
Emma Wyler
Elles
Summerfield
M. Letptman
Ft. Scott
Smyrnia
Fislsher Bros
Philadelphia
L. West
Keness City
Minneapolis
Hahn
Tille Hahn
Chas. Rosenbaum
New York
Dave and
Greenawald
A. §. Hirshorn
Minnie Greenabaum
Newton
Kansas
H. Lindenbaum
J. R. Thomas
Samuel Nathan Chicago
Strauss, Loeb & Co
J. Marx
Fox, Mandel & Co
Jacob Miller
Fannie Hershon
B. Tuchman
Kansas City
Emanuel M Hershon
Mattie Erb
Little Rock
Arkansas
Ben Strauss
Lena Rothenberg
Leavenworth
Frances Deichman
A. B. Frenkel
T. Wallstein
J. N. Hiedelberg
Fred Schmidtmeyer
A. Frankenthal and
Bro
Ella Williamson
A. Marks
Max
Sadie Weil
Gerti
Parker's Tonic Promises Relief for Aches and Pains
The advertisement claims Parker's Tonic purifies the blood clears the liver and kidneys banishes pain and restores health. It asserts the remedy’s reputation for delivering what it promises and targets a young audience feeling old from longborne pains.
Republican County Convention Nominates Local Slate
The Republican County Convention opened at 11 with Capt. J. N. Roberts as chair. Judge O. A. Bassett served as temporary chair, with W. Y. Morgan as secretary and Dr. D. W. Scott as assistant secretary. Committees were named, credentials reported eligible delegates, and the slate began to form with Norton and Foote active in probate judge balloting. R. A. French won county attorney, J. L. Bristow or C. W. Grant contested clerk of district court, Bartlett and Davis led school superintendent, and P. A. Dolbee of Gideon was the county commissioner nominee. The party declared harmonious and confident of strong November support.
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J. N. Roberts
County Central Committee
O. A. Bassett
W. Y. Morgan
D. W. Scott
Baldwin
James T. Stephens
H H. Carr
H. Dean
J. W. Davis
Wm. Leonard
C. H.tucker
Norton
Foote
L. D. L. Tosh
M Summerfield
R. A. French
Mr. French
Atoud
J. L. Bristow
C. W. Grant
Bartlett
Davis
P. A. Dolbee
Gideon
Saving Children From Harmful Baking Powders
A public health note warns that many baking powders contain harmful additives like lime alum phosphates or acids, risking serious disease in children. Royal powder is favored. readers urged to verify labels and discard adulterated brands. Local business notices praise J M Starrett’s promotion to Brigade Quartermaster and leadership roles in city clubs.
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Boards of Health
Royal
Willard Parker
U. S
Hammond
Alonzo Clark
New York
Hall's Hair Renewer Advertises Hair Moisture
An advertising notice claims Hall's Hair Renewer makes hair moist, soft, and glossy and presents it as unsurpassed as a hair dressing.
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Hall
De Molay Commandery to Attend Grand Conclave in St Louis
The De Molay Commandery Knights Templar will attend the triennial conclave of the Grand Commandery Knights Templar of the United States in St Louis next week. They leave Lawrence Sunday September 19 at 4 p m with lines formed at 3 p m and a march to U P depot where a Chicago and Alton chair car awaits. Tickets for Sir Knights and families are available Sunday 1 3 p m at A L Selig’s Winthrop street office.
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Grand Commandery Knights Templar
United States
St. Louis
Lawrence
U. P
Chicago and Alton
Sir Knights
A. L. Selig
Winthrop Street
Watt Howe Dead in Oskaloces Typhoid Death
Watt Howe brother of Dr H W Howe died last evening in Oskaloces from typhoid fever after a week of critical illness. He lived here previously and served as drum major for the First Regiment band. His remains will travel this afternoon to Athens Ohio for burial.
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Watt Howe
H. W. Howe
Oskaloces
Bend
Athens
Ohio
Musical Jottings for Lawrence 1886 7 season
Wa MacDonald argues for home and church music focus to boost the 1886 7 Lawrence concert season. He urges families to sing together, engage boys with instruments, support hymn singing in worship, and improve organist and choir efforts. The piece blends critique with exhortation for community music cultivation.
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Lawrence JaceNat
Lawrence
MacDona_p
Never give up the ship Dr Buill’s Cough Syrup
An old time advertisement touts a cough syrup by Dr Buill promising a cure for many. The cost is listed as 25 cents and the claim emphasizes prior customers benefiting from the remedy.
Salvation Oil Said to Cure Swellings and Wounds
An intelligent person when hurt will at once procure a bottle of Salvation Oil. It is the best thing to cure swellings, or wounds. All druggists sell it at twenty five cents a bottle.
University Notes Highlight Campus Visits and Activities
Alicia visited the college while P A Williamson and May Webster arrived. Daisy Clendinnen from K S U called to see her brother as Elmer Metsker and Luther Frazi es visited study hall. The Base Ball Association formed a committee to tidy affairs. Rev State addressed students and urged church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Clendinnen
James Gillaly
Base Ball Association
Elmer Metsker
Baker University
Luther Frazies
Peck Address Sought by Lawrence Republican Club
The Lawrence Young Men's Republican club seeks an address from George R. Peck. They hope to secure him if possible, believing his talk would repay their diligent, close attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Young Men’s Republican Club
George R. Peck
A Doctor's Woes
Crawfordsville Ga June 11 1885 a physician reports ten years of muscular rheumatism and partial relief from a patent medicine he endorses as the best and quickest he has tried J W Ruppgs MD signs the note and recommends the remedy to the public.
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Crawfordsville
B. B
Naling Ous Bette
J. W. Ruppgs
A.m
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Union Pacific
Fefeteed Express
Lamited E ‘Atlantic
Damporia
Atchison, Topeka & SA
Oe FE Railroad
Southern Kansas Railroad
Ottawa
Tazon
Ee Aan Hynes
Gen. Pass
Goma East
A . Golie Wisi Ao As
Shubert Club
Chicago
Wil
W. R. Graves
Wetheredville, Md
Ely
Geer
Syracuse
N. Y
Parker
Mr. C. A. Burgers Druggist
Liberty, N.Y
Green
Urdick
Patrick M Hamlinsin
Lincon Street
North Lawrence
Humphrey
Buela
Anderson
Hien
Baldwin Cieeeevece
Miller
Albert P
Kentucky Street
Samara Se Gaba Wi
Nex
Cata
Steinberg-Barnett
I. C. Sorosis
Daisy Cocking
Mt. Dread
Emma
Lysle Hynes
Nannie Love
Nellie Griffith
Hattie McCayne
Eva Miles
Nannie Woodward
Carl Cockins
Griffith
Wellesley
Jack
Gill
Republican County Convention
Chicao
Save
The
Baltimore
Salvation Oil
Baltz
LaFayette Market
Baltimore, Md
Seth Arnold
Robert Cushman
Pawtuckett
R.I
Starrett
J. M. Starrett
Cyclone Club
Usher Guards
Young Men’s Republican Club
de Molay
Knights Templar
University Notes
Alicia
P. A Williamson
May Webster
Wm. Herrold
J B. Nipp
Cowley County
Robert
Ayer
J. C. Ayer & Co
Lowell
Mass
Whittier
ST. Charles Street
Louis
America
Deb. Whittier
Tutt’s
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