Religious Services and Local Officials in an 19th Century Notice
A panel of faith groups lists Methodist Episcopal Baptist Presbyterian Christian services with Sabbath timings and locations on Jefferson Avenue Sycamore Street Madison Avenue and Western Street. The document includes church meeting times, pastors, and a roster of local public officials and county officers with titles such as Judge, Clerk, Sheriff, Treasurer, and Mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal
Jefferson Avenue
Tireadway Street
Baptist
Sycamore Street
Myer
Ogrock
LN. Clark
Presbyterian
Orner
Madison Avenue
Western Street
Piinday
W. Pinkerton
The
Baptist Society
Kansas
Presbyterian Church
Methodist Episcopal Society
Iola Kansas a growing county seat with rail access
Allen County's Iola stands at Elm Creek and Neosho, eighty miles south of Lawrence and one hundred miles south west of Kansas City. The Leavenworth Lawrence and Galveston line runs through town delivering rail service and commerce. The piece highlights a growing population of about sixteen hundred, thriving churches, merchants across three dozen trades, and opportunities in farming, fruit growing, and stock raising, plus a vivid cave rescue tale and local water and building stone resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tota
Allen County
Elm Creek
Neosho River
Lawrence
Kansas City
Leavenworth, Lawrence
Galveston
Benevolence and wit in street scenes from a past era
A string of humorous vignettes shows people misreading acts of kindness as mere practicality, a polite bow to social norms, and verbal misfires. anecdotes cover salt as benevolence, a boy correcting a wealthy tone, an elephant skin quip, and classroom banter among learners from cities to towns.
Jury Verdicts in Mississippi Color Line Trial
In a southern Mississippi river town two Black men were tried for burglary before an all colored jury. The foreman delivered an uncertain verdict claiming one defendant stole bacon but the other did nothing, and requested another trial to determine which man stole the bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Wealth of Dairying Districts Reported
A survey notes Herkimer New York ships over 17000 pounds of cheese and 506000 pounds of butter yearly valued at 4500000. Little Falls and St Albans Vermont ship large cheese and butter quantities with significant market values. Wellington Ohio in 1869 shipped 4000000 pounds of cheese worth 500000. Dairy cash sales yield quick returns and help manufacturers minimize feed costs via feeding cows and processing products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herkimer
New York
Little Falls
N. Y
St. Albans
Vermont
Wellington
Ohio
Butler Responds With Three Cents In Salary Scandal
Ben Butler is accused of endorsing a salary theft by voting for it and accepting funds. He sent three cents to an angry constituent claiming it equal to each voter’s share, replying to follow up letters dated April 1 that three cents would be found on the envelope. The gesture is seen as a weak joke that won’t satisfy concerned constituents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannibal
Missouri
Theseus
Attica
Chicago Times
United States
India
Indian Archipelago
Phillippine Islands
Penang
Java
Harper's Weekly
Ciccory
Wilmington
Del
Tle
Ben Butler
Butler
Jrim
Inquirer
Palace Stock Car Company aims cattle comfort in transit
A Palace Stock Car Company is organized to transport beef cattle from Denison Texas to New York and eastern cities. The cars will run without change, allowing feeding watering sleeping en route. Journey is estimated at twelve but likely fifteen days with cattle arriving in good condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palace
Denison
Texas
New York
Superior Pork and Beans Recipe and Social Commentary
A fragment shows a social critique about women's roles and refinement. It then shifts to a cooking tip for beans with pork: soak beans, parboil pork, combine, and simmer gently until tender. The text blends cultural commentary with practical kitchen instructions.
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Louis Walker
Iola, Kansas
Official Paper OF
A.M. Enorn Crocker
Odd Fellow's Hall
Washington Avenue
Loa. M
G.G. Prigusey
J. R. Goodin
John Paxson
Wa Thrasher
H. A. Needham
B. Stephenson
JC. Murray
Cim. Simpson
G. DeWitt
Hic
Amsden
L. Green
DeWitt
Horville
al W. Howland
Paul Fisher
He Francis
Hart
N. F. Acers
W. Beck
Ae Shonon
W. M. Hartinan
JH. Richards
B. Keith
Clark
Secret Societice
Iola Lodge
Joan Francis
J.C. Murray
Lh. Low
Sec'y
Neosho Valley House
Iola
Fanras
N. T. Winans
Grove
A. Kans
J. N
Nelson F. Acers
Jola
Kans
D. I. Worthington
Tola
Tlen Co
H. W. Talcott
Tola, Allen Co
Caon Hadrion
Darcie & Vannuys
Zand
Geo. A. Bowlus
Cotzecra
Davis & Fannays
WM. Newton
Drs
Elis
Malison Avenue
Public Square
H. Freeman
SiLvensmith
Idla
Kas
Ite
West Side
D. F. Givens
S. Tozer
J. N. White
Washington
H. Lewis & Co
St. Louis
Nors.ries
Downer & Brown
St. Joseph & Council
Leavenworth
Atchison
St. Joseph
Nebraska City
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Salt Lake
City
Sacramento
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Denver
Colorado
Territories
Missouri Division
Burlington
Miller's
Westenhouse
J. Joseph & Counci
A. C. Dawes
J.F. Barnard
Gen'l Pass
Gien's Supertutot
Vo “Bt
Doveph
Finity Grocery
W. H.richards
L. L. Northrop
San Ber
Europe
United
Tater
Cigars& Tobacco
Queensware & Glassware
G. W. Covert
Amalgua
Carlyle
Iol
Masonic Lodge
Odd Fellows
Business Nore
Neosho
Aten County
Par
C. Kc
Beck’s
Kansas Pacific Railway
Oh Points
Weset and
Weer
Ated Ve
Pumday
Espress
Leawrence
Kansas City State
Heavenworth
LDS
Silver City
Aint Pointe
New Mexico
Arizona
Amd Expr
der Georgsetown
el Rade Central Patrol Fur
Pullmen Palace Care
Cheyenne
Kaneas Pacific Ay
Edmusad S Bowen
Suprintendent
Beverley R. Keim
Gena
Raneas City
A .O
Cottier Weat
Btson
Parsons
All Sheen
Steeif
W Fed
Olive Street
Joule
Berkshire Hogs
Louis Midland Farmer
Ben Rey
Agen K
Barnart &Co
Oliveatreet
St. Jone Mo
FIDE
AMD
Caromo Ime
SC Lous
Toefferent
John B. Alden
Clicero
Vesa
BR. H. McDonald & CD
Pand Gen
Cal
Cor
Charitonia
Solt
Ali
Excelsior
North Main St. ST. Louis
Tenteith
W. M. Hartman & CO
Lola, Kansas
Robinson
Dover Street
Flora
Chatham Street
San Salvador
Guanahari
Central America
Vallejo
Sarah
John
Wisconsin
National Agricultural Congress
Indianapolis
Ind
Proximo
Tam
Kentucky
Bill
Bob
George Washington
New York Herald
Nellie Grant
Thomas Murphy
Internal Revenue
Chicago
Cincinnati
Wisgoon
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