Prohibition era tensions notch in Lawrence dispatch
The Lawrence Tribune reports on political agitation and factional battles in Kansas contexts. References to Governor Lowery, senators Trygalls and Pita, and a broad critique of interstate commissions underscore a nationwide mood of reform and conflict.
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Trygalls
Pita Amt Kanmae
Honn
Benjani Harricon
Seach
Indiana
Uje
Lowery
Hint
Mitchell
Wichita promised as west's great growth center
A Chicago article extols Wichita Kansas as a thriving, wealth laden city with vast agricultural surroundings. It highlights rapid expansion, hotels, schools, manufacturing, packing houses, rail links, and plans for new courthouses and city buildings amid a push by capitalists from St Louis and Chicago to make Wichita a major wholesale and distribution hub in the west.
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Chicago
Wichita
Kansas
Gasfield
Tewn Academy
Business
Board of Education
Senvesin
Young Men's Christian Anscciation
Market and
Williams Street
Sedgwick County Court House
Court House
Douglas
Emporia
Langeet
Pas
Texas
Arkansas
Colorado
Mexico
Pacific
Thos
Chior
Togs
Ira Tiette
Toma Mishels
Wort
Wieleita
Chicuenan
Tien
Geal Wichita
Tiwre
Uberaliry
Sagie Daeters
de Sant
Patt
Trentpsoge
Merchante Exchange
Board of Trade
St. Louis
Kansas City
Epistle of Sojourners and Tribes at the Kansas Confluence
A contorted religious prose piece recounts the sojourner city at the confluence of the Little and Great Arkansas in Kansas, detailing rulers, tributes, conflict with the ungodly city, and a climactic judgment. It intertwines biblical style verses with local power struggles, urging unity, prudence, and pious action despite tributes and disputes.
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Kansan
Big
Little
Arkansas
Rivera
Lyman
Humphrey
Kansas
Arkansas River
Kansas Empire
Mecca
Tunguinty
Murdock
Efar
George R
Peck
Marcus Auriullius
Twelfth Weekly Report of the Experimental Silk Station
A historical note recounts rapid progress in applied sciences from steam cars to electric light, telegraphs, phonographs, and the cotton gin. It traces milestones like rail progress, ships, powder and explosives, the typewriter, and automatic tools replacing manual labor, highlighting the era’s transformative inventions.
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Toledo
Aritain
Uist
Dungaed Joome
Fragmented note on silk production and insect biology evolution
A long, garbled manuscript discusses raw silk production and related insect biology. It mentions Kis text poetry, intermodal terms, and references to Kan croveh, oxides, and larvae handling steps. The passage describes cradle-like devices, safety measures, and attempts to improve egg quality and silkworm traits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ticonanwais
Joe
Fragmented OCR mirror of 19th century sports and society notes
A garbled page summary reflects spring college events, lingering social commentary, and stray names. The text references a season, a team, and figures, with scattered mentions of places like Kan city and Wirinta, plus an Austratian and a Lirkdyn figure.
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Newili
Vonessios Forum
Wien
Elf
Bear
Ian Baren
Jos
Lawrence Tribane
Greenback Party
Gov. Lawn
Inter-State Railway Commission
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Anthony Republican
Corporal Tanner
Averybody
Lowry
Heaven
Lhiuse
Associated Press
Johnny Wannathaler
Maryland
Kelly
Harrison
Wematers
Chhersis
Barrie RK
Arkatean
Glick
Kelley
Topeka Democrat
Ciy
Docsor
Bent Mundock Shaniier
K. GT
United States Pension Agent
Hernard Kelley
Ingalls
Harrison Kelley
Congress
Kelleys
Grand Army of the Republic
Mugwump
Emporia Republican
Eacan
Topeka
Europe
Kings County
New York
Supreme Court
Christian Kumroull
Germania Savings Bank
Kunal
Dakotas
Bismarck
South Dakota
Talletia
Agricultural College
Manhatown
Kentucky
Ecandhcian
Lieir
Liberto Dvctionnt
Hiapemariv Sane
Missouriansas
Leothren
Hoop-Pale
ITE
Innes & Ros
Chantilly
Black Goods Department
ROV
ONYX
Vera
York
Mortinens
Baike Alfalfa
Tonwent
Terenas
Wirinta
Angeles
Whelita
Uewe
Kansan City
Gan Lafayette
America
Veniam
Orieta
Renee
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