GOING WEST and EAST RAILWAY SCHEDULES OF LEAVENWORTH
A historical railway timetable lists multiple trains from Leavenworth and Lawrence. It names services such as the Kansas City Express, New York Express, and Atlantic Express, with departure and arrival times, branch notes, and agent endorsements for J. T. Shanklin and E. C. Davis.
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Passic Expres
Western Express
Wamego Accommialanidt
Eastern Express
Atlantic Express
Mta el
Leavenworth
Cocseses
J.T .Shanklin
Lawrence
Emporia South Western Railway
South Lawrence
Arhives
South Lawrencepasenger
E. C. Davis
Going South Going West Evening Mail Fragment
A fragmented OCR text mentions directions and times in a scattered sequence. The readable items include phrases like going south going west and evening mail with timestamps such as 1:00 am 11:30 am 3:00 pm, but no coherent event or individuals are identifiable.
City and County News Briefs of Lawrence Area
Gun Club set shoot on grounds west of town as October 12 opens Friends annual meeting in the city. Parron and the vsean Babbles guests of Eldridge House. Warner’s California excursion returns East via A T & S F. Lawrence town clock under construction to arrive in about two weeks. Foreclosure papers filed in Asa Iliff v Humbert et al. Fairy Cantata choir tonight. New coal house to be built by city jail for winter coal storage. First Regiment Band to aid music at G A R encampment in Topeka next week. Local restaurant seeks best remedy for flies and kickers. Large turnout expected for G A R reunion in Topeka. John Shimmons back from chicken hunt near Almathis State. game plentiful. Douglas county wheat sowing area to exceed historic totals. Wary note on politics as winter approaches. Warrant issued for arrest of Thos Benjamin for assault on W C Porter. Wm Roberts ill in Topeka. Tea hosted for Rev Van Pelt at Presbyterian Church. Michael Braseel kicked by horse near Eudora.
Local notices and town updates mix of arrests and events
The report covers a range of items from accidents and deaths, political buttons selling, a court hearing date for Henry Neal, plans for a new restaurant opening, paper mill and farmers’ activity, a switch in campaign speaking dates, church social attractions, a cement man’s last week, hog cholera concerns, a publishing job for The Outlook, a damaged finger remedy ad, and a murder-trial-related arrest.
Plymouth church house warming and jubilee plans
Preparations for the Plymouth church house warming and jubilee progress smoothly with an evening of entertainment promised to be delightful. Congregational ladies offer pass tickets for business and professional men desiring an early supper from 5 30 to 8 o clock before returning to the event.
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Plymouth Church
J S Crew Display Showcases Albums and Plush Goods
The north window display by J.S. Crew & Co. drew hundreds of passersby yesterday, praised as a credit to the store and the artist who arranged it. Weaver’s Grover rearranges windows frequently, with towels and napkins featured in one and a wintery blankets display in another. Bob Spietz and Henry Johns went chicken hunting yesterday, returning with a good haul of game after a lengthy day.
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J.S. Crew & Co
Weaver
Mr. Grover
Bob Spietz
Henry Johns
Afternoon hunt ends with two thirds seized for trespass
The report notes hunters bagged birds then two thirds of the game were taken for trespassing. The Baldwin City Republican Club schedules a Harrison and Morton pole raising next Saturday at 8 pm with invitations to Republicans to attend. A Union Labor party meeting in the Court House drew small attendance and little enthusiasm.
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Baldwin City
Republican Club
Harrison and Morton Pole
Union Labor Party
Court House
Prohibition Party
Douglas County
Special meeting of G A R Post in Lawrence Kansas
Post No 12 announces a special gathering on Saturday night September 29 with all comrades urged to attend for important business. A note from Mrs Nevison explains a destitute widow in need near 801 New Jersey street and local charity efforts are urged to continue, seeking substantial donations to support the aid society which faces depleted funds.
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Washington Post
Lawrence
R. Fower
O. Irwis
S V.C
W. W. Nevison
Jupge Nevison
Aid Society
New Jersey Street
Kas
A Grand Rally Planned at Baldwin City
The Republican Central Committee has organized a large rally in Baldwin City for Friday next week October 5. Details include prominent speakers such as Hon. E. H. Funston and Hon. R. W. Blue with Ex Gov Anthony and Hon F R Ogg also slated to attend. A special train from Lawrence and Ottawa will run to Baldwin for the event aimed at a major political demonstration.
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Republican Central Committee
Baldwin City
Lawrence Cyclones
E. H. Funston
R. W. Blue
Pleasanton
Anthony
Ottawa
F. R. Ogg
Olathe
Baldwin
Minnie M Wolfkuhl dies in Yarnold district at age 2
Minnie M Wolfkuhl, two years nine months, daughter of Henry and Lizzie, died Sunday September 23 at 11 30 am in Yarnold School District. Funeral from the family home followed by a Lutheran service and interment in the German cemetery.
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Yarnold
Minnie M
Henry
Lizzie Wolfkuhl
Notable Visitors and Residents in City Travel List
A roundup lists Chas Duncan Jr in Denver and John Walker's home arrival. Others noted include Chas Monroe heading east, G B Goodwin of Keokuk in town, Wm Culbertson from Kansas City, T A Williams of Chicago, Capt Harris to Kansas City, W M Warder from Kansas City, Rev F M Harrigan of Hayes City at Eldridge House, Cora Klingman en route to Des Moines, J H Beecher a guest of B Murray, Mrs Jacob House and Rachel back from Topeka, Edward Stick from New York at the Eldridge House, D Hildebrand of Southern Kansas Railway, Mrs Wm Simpson City Librarian back from Topeka, Bertha Jacobs returning from Arkansas City, Colin Timmons visiting kin in Lawrence, Theodore Ewing once of Lawrence now a touring agent for M H Dickson & Co.
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Capt. Harris
Kansas City
W. M. Warder
F. M. Harrigan
Hayes City
Eldridge House
Cora Klingman
Des Moines
Iows
J. H. Beecher
New York
B. Murray
Jacob House
Rachel
Topeka
Edward Stick
D. Hildebrand
Southern Kansas Railway
Bertha Jacobs
Arkansas City
Colin Timmons
Lawrence
K. S.A
Theodore Ewing
Theodore
M. H. Dickson & Co
The House on the Hill Youth Activities at the University
Faculty meeting noted important business. Mrs J H Bell joined the Music Department and Miss Ira Williams returns for piano study under Prof MacDonald. Mr Chas F Scott will place the American Musician in the library weekly. Judge DeCamp of Emporia visited with his son. New books arrive and cataloging expands. MacDonald files nine musical periodicals, three foreign. Ellsworth D Barnes, former student, may reenter. Julia Benedict and Lillie McMillan hosted Kappa Alpha Theta. Prof Snow received rare fossil boxes from Judge West. Coffey county poll on Cone candidate for County Superintendent discussed. Cone secured Republican nomination and poised for victory. Mormon publications donated to Kansas State University library. Debate over usefulness of the telephone on campus raises calls for public-access placement.
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Judge DeCamp
Emporia
MacDonald
Ellsworth D. Barnes
Julia Benedict
Lillie McMillan
Kappa Alpha Theta
Snow
Judge West
Atchinson
Riley Cone
Coffey County
Coffey
Cone
Tribune
Sale of farm and stock near Lawrence on Willow Springs road
On October 10, 1888, G. W. Warts will sell all stock including horses cattle and hogs and offer for sale a 171 acre farm three miles south of Lawrence on the Willow Springs road. The well improved and watered property may be sold as a whole or in two parts with reasonable terms.
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Lawrence
Willow Springs
G. W. Warts
Dyspepsia relief tonic ad in old newspaper style
An archaic advertisement highlights Dyspepsia relief with a claim of appetite stimulation and improved digestion. It promotes a medicinal product priced at 10 and 75 cents per bottle, urging quick purchase as a remedy.
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Straffon Maxim
Kansas Fruit and Vinegar Company Thrives in Lawrence
A Journal representative visits the Kansas Fruit and Vinegar Company in Lawrence, noting a large chartered firm with 150 barrels of cider and 100 barrels of vinegar daily. The plant uses generator and natural gas processes, sells across several states, and features a diverse line of carbonated beverages. Officers elected include Frank Hauber as president and Wm Critchfield as vice president, with A W Rowley as secretary and manager.
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Kansas Fruit and Vinegar Company
Lawrence
Colorado
New Mexico
Nebraska
Washington Territory
Missouri
Indian Territory
Wll
Man
Frank Hauber
Wm. Critchfield
A. W. Rowley
Capt. R. Carpenter
F. Hauber
A.W. Rowley
R. Carpenter
John C. Metsker
G A R Veterans Report On Post Totals And Membership
G A R adjutant general’s report from Columbus shows 40 departments, 6 705 posts and 354 216 members in good standing with 395 245 on rolls. Kansas ranks ninth with 420 posts and 17 128 members. Deaths this year total 4 433, 1 027 more than last year, likely only about one third of old soldiers answering final roll call. aid to indigent members amounts to 215 75, of which 36 675 were in Kansas.
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Columbus
Kansas
Panley and Bender Wed in Holdridge Home
At 1011 Pennsylvania Street on Tuesday morning 10.4, Mr J A Panley of Holdridge Nebraska wed Miss Jennie Bender of this city with Rev Dr Marvin officiating. The couple departed for their future home in Holdridge Nebraska.
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D. O’brien
Pennsylvania Street
J. A. Panley
Holdridge
Neb
Jennie Bender
Marvin
Young Man Wanted For One Year Business Training
A farm raised, educated young man with good character and correct habits is invited to enter a one year business training program. He must be willing to start at a low level. Address Montgomery Williams, 704 Kansas Avenue, Topeka, Kansas.
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Montgomery & Williams
Kansas Avenue
Topeka
Kansas
Abide in Me Sermon on Abiding in Christ at Trinity Church
Rev W W Ayers urges adherence to Christ beyond pardon, urging parishioners to abide in the vine and bear fruit through active church work. He stresses near and far, baptism, communion, Sunday school service, and cheerful participation, ending with the call to hear well done from the Master.
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Mr. Ayers
Christ
Earth
Heaven
God
Julia Murphy a Heartbroken Widow at Thirty Years
A Kansas City Journal piece recalls Julia Murphy from Lawrence and San Jose, once a bright child and beautiful young woman, now described as a heartbroken widow years after a husband’s grave. The narrative links a past cheerful child to a sorrowful present in a concise obituary style.
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Lawrence
Julia
San Jose
California
The
Kansas City Journal
Julia Murphy
Suburban residence "Mary Place" for sale near town
Attractive home northwest of town outside city limits. Mary Place offers shade, fruit, low taxes, and the advantages of country and city. Terms very easy. Address Mrs. Mary Lane, City. Crour, WHoormxe Coven and Bronchitis immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure. Straffion & Zimmermann.
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Mary Lane
Shiloh
Straffion & Zimmermann
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the Journal
Atchison, Toprea & Santa FE Reailroad
Colorado Expres
Denver Express
Osage City Express
Furl Goreshu
New York Express
Kansas City Express
A. A. Robinson
Gen. GQ
T. Nicholson
Ger
Ticke
WM. Pab
Ag’t. OR
Chicago, Santa FE & California Railway
Chicago
Cinc .G
Deardsok Station
Colorado Express
Kanmis C TY
Union Depot
Kansas C
U-Ion
Vestibule
New York Exvics
Iasiy
CHICA
Vesttunis
Xpress
Geilee
Southern Kansas Railroad
Breizot
Preigte
Agnes
Evening Mail
Rales
Union
J. P. Russ, Agt
A. T
Gun Club
Friends Yearly Meeting
T. 3
Parron
Vsean Babbles Company
Warner
8. F
Asa Iliff
Lee Humbert
Lawrence and
Douglis County
G. A.R
John Shimmons
Almathis
Mr. Shimmons
Wm. Roberts
Frank Dinsmoor
van Pelt
Presbyterian Church
Michael Braseel
Eudora
Mr. Brassel
W. H. Moyes
Young Mens Republican Club
Henry Neal
Albert
Mr. Neal
Isaac McCormick
Chas. Tucker
J. L. Bristow
Charlie
Majors
Journal
Western Farm Mortgage Trust Company
Outlook
Raymond & Dick
Fun
Mr. Funston
Walker
Daniel Dykes
Cloud County
Concordia
President Strong
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Boston Dispatch
Scho
Chas. Duncan, Jr
Denver
John Walker
Chas. Monroe
East
G. 8. Goodwin
Keokuk, Ia
Wm. Culbertson
T. A. Williams
City
Wm Simpson
Shadowa
Greenville
Mich
Paul
Ana Blossom
Raul
J. H. Bell
Ira Williams
Prof. MacDonald
Chas. F. Scott
Lawrence Industry
G. A
Statistics
W W. Ayers
Trinity
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