====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Courier Page 0068_1 from reel: L 723 (1887-09-09 to 1893-06-07) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/131076 Title: Eight Weeks Normal Institute of the Lawrence Business College and Academy, Beginning June 12 Summary: Announcement of the Lawrence Business College and Academy's Normal Institute program starting June 12, offering thorough instruction in various subjects including arithmetic, algebra, physical geography, physiology, English grammar, penmanship, elements of bookkeeping, pedagogics, French, Latin, and special advantages in commercial branches and short-hand. Category: local news Subjects: education; business education; local institutions Confidence: 0.85 Title: The Handel and Haydn Will Give Their Last Concert of the Season at the Opera House Next Tuesday Night Summary: Notice about the Handel and Haydn Society's final concert of the season at the Opera House on Tuesday night, with ticket prices for parquette balcony and reserved seats. Category: local news Subjects: music; local events; performing arts Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Baldwin Boys Will Be Here Monday and They Will Buy a Straw Hat of Bromelsick Before Going Home Summary: Notice that the Baldwin boys will be in town Monday and plan to purchase straw hats from Bromelsick before returning home. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; personal notices; business transactions Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Faculty Will Receive the Seniors, Friday Evening, May 11, at Chancellor Lippincott's Residence Summary: Notice that faculty will host seniors at Chancellor Lippincott's residence on Friday evening, May 11. Category: local news Subjects: university events; faculty activities; student recognition Confidence: 0.8 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: GEO. W. WOODBURN & CO; CARMEN & HARBAUGH; FIELD & HARGIS Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Globes for the Electric Lights Have Arrived Summary: Notice that globes for electric lights have been delivered, indicating progress in local infrastructure development. Category: local news Subjects: local infrastructure; technology; public utilities Confidence: 0.75 Title: Latest Style Straw Hats at Bromelsick's Summary: Notice about the availability of latest style straw hats at Bromelsick's store. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; fashion Confidence: 0.75 Title: Mrs. Aldrich Is Better Summary: Brief notice that Mrs. Aldrich's health has improved. Category: local news Subjects: personal notices; health updates; community news Confidence: 0.7 Title: Four-in-Hand Ties at Bromelsick's Summary: Notice about the availability of four-in-hand ties at Bromelsick's store. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; fashion accessories Confidence: 0.75 Title: Miss Bessie Root Is Studying Art in St. Louis Summary: Notice that Miss Bessie Root is pursuing art studies in St. Louis. Category: local news Subjects: personal notices; education; art studies Confidence: 0.75 Title: Miss Luella Moore Will Visit Her Many Friends, in June Summary: Notice that Miss Luella Moore plans to visit friends in June. Category: local news Subjects: personal notices; social events; visits Confidence: 0.75 Title: Last Night My Entire Force Worked to a Late Hour Marking New Goods and Getting Them Ready for to-Day Summary: Notice about retail operations where staff worked late to mark and prepare new goods for the next day. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail operations; business activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: It Is Needless to Say My Store Was Packed With Bargain Seekers All Day Yesterday Summary: Notice about high customer traffic at a store with bargain seekers. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail success; customer activity Confidence: 0.75 Title: Such Bargains as We Are Now Turning Out Would Crowd a Store With Customers Five Times the Size of Ours Summary: Notice highlighting special bargains that are attracting large numbers of customers. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail promotions; sales Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ladies You Have a Special Invitation to Visit My Store to-Day for Bargains Summary: Special invitation to ladies to visit a store for bargains. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail promotions; sales Confidence: 0.75 Title: Come as Early as Possible Summary: Urgent recommendation to visit a store early for best bargains. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail promotions; sales Confidence: 0.7 Title: At the National Theatre T. J. Farron Has Been Seen in His Play, the Soap Bubble Summary: Notice about T. J. Farron performing in "The Soap Bubble" at the National Theatre. Category: local news Subjects: performing arts; theater; local entertainment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Mr. Farron Won Much Applause by His Comicalities and His Singing, and Was Ably Supported by Ed. J. Connelly and the Rest... Summary: Review of T. J. Farron's performance in "The Soap Bubble," noting his success with comedy and singing, supported by Ed. J. Connelly and the company. Category: local news Subjects: performing arts; theater; local entertainment Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Singing of Virginia Ross Was Especially Commendable, and Miss Dolly Foster Won and Held the Favor of the Audience By... Summary: Review of Virginia Ross's singing and Miss Dolly Foster's performance, noting their positive reception by the audience. Category: local news Subjects: performing arts; theater; local entertainment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Are You Going? Where? To Visit Kawsmonth to-Morrow. Only $1.50 Round Trip, and You "Fill-Up" on Stoddart's Buffalo Mead,... Summary: Promotional notice for a trip to Kawsmonth, highlighting the low cost and suggesting pre-trip refreshments at Harry L. Raymond & Co.'s. Category: local news Subjects: local events; travel; promotions Confidence: 0.75 Title: Remember That Saturday Next, Abe Levy Will Begin a Special Sale of Straw and Fine Hats. Don't Buy Until You Have Seen Hi... Summary: Notice about Abe Levy's upcoming special sale on straw and fine hats, urging customers to compare prices before purchasing elsewhere. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail promotions; sales Confidence: 0.8 Title: The Century and Scribner for May at J. D. Smith's News Depot Summary: Notice that May issues of The Century and Scribner are available at J. D. Smith's News Depot. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; periodicals Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ladies' and Gents' Silk Umbrellas, All Styles of Handles at Abe Levy's Summary: Notice about the availability of ladies' and gents' silk umbrellas in various styles at Abe Levy's. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; fashion accessories Confidence: 0.75 Title: Base Ball Goods of All Kinds at J. D. Smith's Summary: Notice that J. D. Smith's carries all kinds of baseball goods. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; sports equipment Confidence: 0.75 Title: Abe Levy Furnished the University Ball Nine With White Flannel Shirts—they Are Dandies Too Summary: Notice that Abe Levy supplied the University baseball team with white flannel shirts, which are described as excellent. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; university sports; athletic equipment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Manuals of Club Swinging and Boxing at Smith's Summary: Notice that manuals on club swinging and boxing are available at Smith's. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; sports literature Confidence: 0.75 Title: Leslie's Popular Monthly, the North American Review and the Forum at J. D. Smith's Summary: Notice that Leslie's Popular Monthly, the North American Review, and the Forum are available at J. D. Smith's. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; periodicals Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Soap Bubble, Mr. T. J. Farron's Play, Will Be at the Opera House, Monday Evening, May 3. It Is a Prime Comedy Full O... Summary: Promotional notice for Mr. T. J. Farron's play "The Soap Bubble" at the Opera House on Monday evening, May 3, describing it as a prime comedy with songs, jokes, and ludicrous incidents, and noting its success in Kansas City. Category: local news Subjects: performing arts; theater; local entertainment Confidence: 0.85 Title: Cigars and Cigarettes, All Brands at Smith's Summary: Notice that Smith's carries all brands of cigars and cigarettes. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; tobacco products Confidence: 0.75 Title: Ball Goods, Dumb Bells, and Indian Clubs at Smith's News Depot Summary: Notice that Smith's News Depot carries ball goods, dumb bells, and Indian clubs. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; sports equipment Confidence: 0.75 Title: From This Time on Until Commencement Those of You Who Want a Good Time Should Take Your Friends to Allen & Butler's Ice... Summary: Recommendation to visit Allen & Butler's ice cream parlors for a good time until commencement. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; food and beverage Confidence: 0.75 Title: Fine Assortment of Fresh Home Made Candies Always on Hand Summary: Notice that a fine assortment of fresh homemade candies is always available. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; food and beverage Confidence: 0.75 Title: Scribner, Century, and the Forum, for May, at J. D. Smith's Summary: Notice that May issues of Scribner, Century, and the Forum are available at J. D. Smith's. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; periodicals Confidence: 0.75 Title: Abe Levy Sells Underwear Very Cheap Summary: Notice that Abe Levy sells underwear at very low prices. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; clothing Confidence: 0.75 Title: Any Brands of Cigarettes You Want at Smith's Summary: Notice that Smith's carries any brands of cigarettes customers may want. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; tobacco products Confidence: 0.75 Title: President Patton, of Princeton, According to the Yale Men, Is a British Subject Who Has Never Sought Naturalization in T... Summary: Notice about Princeton President Patton being a British subject who has not sought naturalization in the United States, according to Yale men. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; university leadership Confidence: 0.75 Title: The U. Of Jena, in Prussia, Has Received a Donation of $75,000 to Found a Chair in Zoology, in the Interest of Darwinism... Summary: Notice that the University of Jena in Prussia received a $75,000 donation to establish a zoology chair focused on Darwinism. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; scientific research Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Students of Oberlin College Have Organized a Debating Club, for the Purpose of Discussing and Investigating the Land... Summary: Notice that Oberlin College students have formed a debating club to discuss and investigate Henry George's land tax doctrines. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; student organizations Confidence: 0.75 Title: Frederick F. Thompson, of New York, Has Promised $25,000 to the Hopkins Memorial Fund at Williams College, on Condition... Summary: Notice that Frederick F. Thompson of New York has pledged $25,000 to the Hopkins Memorial Fund at Williams College, conditional on raising an additional $10,000. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; philanthropy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Denominational Schools Are Not Always the Most Saintly. Lenox College, for Instance, a Presbyterian School in Hopkins, I... Summary: Commentary on the state of denominational schools, using Lenox College in Iowa as an example of a demoralized institution. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; school conditions Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Students Have Been Having Quite a Rumpus With the Faculty. They Sued a Weekly in Which They Lampooned the Professors... Summary: Notice about student-faculty conflict at an institution, where students sued a weekly publication that lampooned professors. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; student-faculty relations Confidence: 0.75 Title: In Reading That Paper One Is Led to Conclude That Either the Faculty Is a Worthless Batch of Incompetents, or the Studen... Summary: Excerpt from a publication describing a conflict between students and faculty, characterizing either faculty as incompetent or students as barbaric. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; student-faculty relations Confidence: 0.75 Title: By the Will of William Hilton, of Boston, Phillips Academy at Andover Is to Receive $50,000, the Income to Be Used for T... Summary: Notice about William Hilton's will leaving $50,000 to Phillips Academy at Andover for preparing young men for the ministry. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; philanthropy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Williames, Harvard and Amherst Get $50,000 Each, for the Education of Young Men Without Reference to Their Future Callin... Summary: Notice about bequests to Williams, Harvard, and Amherst colleges ($50,000 each) for general education of young men, and $10,000 to Abbott Academy in Andover. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; philanthropy Confidence: 0.75 Title: The Will of Steven M. Buckingham, of Poughkeepsie, Devotes $50,000 to Trinity College, Hartford, for the Endowment of A... Summary: Notice about Steven M. Buckingham's will leaving $50,000 to Trinity College in Hartford for a named professorship endowment. Category: local news Subjects: national news; education; philanthropy Confidence: 0.75 Title: Telephone No. 139, 818 and 820, Vermont Street, Opposite Lawrence House Summary: Contact information for a carriage service located at 818 and 820 Vermont Street, opposite Lawrence House. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; transportation; contact information Confidence: 0.75 Title: HENRY MARTIN, 744 Massachusetts Street Summary: Contact information for Henry Martin, owner of the new billiard parlor at 744 Massachusetts Street. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; entertainment; contact information Confidence: 0.75 Title: 240 Pairs Ladies' Cur Kid Reduced From $4 to $3 Summary: Specific shoe sale: 240 pairs of Ladies' Cur Kid shoes reduced from $4 to $3. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; shoes Confidence: 0.8 Title: 110 Pairs Ladies' Dongola KSD Button; Sizes 3, 4, and 5; Regular Price $3.75. This Lot Will Be Closed Out at $2.50 Summary: Specific shoe sale: 110 pairs of Ladies' Dongola Ksd Button shoes in sizes 3, 4, and 5, regular price $3.75, closing out at $2.50. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; shoes Confidence: 0.8 Title: 93 Pairs Ladies' French Kid Bntton, Jones Bros., Rochester, Worth $4.50; Prices for This Week, $3 Summary: Specific shoe sale: 93 pairs of Ladies' French Kid Button shoes from Jones Bros., Rochester, worth $4.50, priced at $3 this week. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; shoes Confidence: 0.8 Title: 72 Pairs Ladies' Cur Kid Button, Hand Made, Regular Sizes Reduced From $5 to $4 Summary: Specific shoe sale: 72 pairs of Ladies' Cur Kid Button shoes, hand made, regular sizes reduced from $5 to $4. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; shoes Confidence: 0.8 Title: THESE PRICES HOLD GOOD FOR THIS WEEK ONLY. Orders by Mail Will Receive Prompt Attention Summary: Notice that shoe sale prices are valid only for the week and that mail orders will receive prompt attention. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; promotions Confidence: 0.75 Title: Wm. Recktenwald, 821 Massachusetts St. Summary: Contact information for WM. Recktenwald at 821 Massachusetts Street. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; contact information Confidence: 0.75 Title: 33 Cases of Gents' Fine Shoes Just Rec'd at Hume's, 829 Mass.St. Summary: Notice about new shipment of men's fine shoes received at Hume's, located at 829 Mass Street. Category: local news Subjects: local commerce; retail; shoes Confidence: 0.75 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.