The Daily Kansas Herald from Lawrence, Kansas • 3

1 ''Daily Kansas herald. of 1 almost insurmountable obstacles'1 she succeeded in placing her son in the position of lieutenant in the regular army. Judge Bailey was the last to speak. He A WHENCE, JULY 24, 1883. CUTTING ill! aid his acquaintance with Mrs.

Lane was as the promoter of her husband's inter PERSONAL. ests. He met her in the winter of '59, when the General was making a canvas in the Al. Winchard is on' the sick list. -AT- southern part of the state.

The party con' Misi Daisy Cockins is visiting friends in sisted of Gen. Lane, C. W. Adams (after Kansas City. wards Col.

Adams and Gen. Lane's son-in L. Harden, of Clay Center is in the city (MIMES CO'S on business. A. N.

Kline, of Leavenworth, is in the law), Mrs. Lane and her daughter, Miss Ella. He said he had been trying to call to mind something worthy of mention, but was compelled to say that he could not think of anything of a striking character at that moment regarding Mrs. Lane. "If city on business.

Mrs. Gen. Lane. In reply to the call in the city papers of yesterdaya number of citizens met at the Court House, last evening, Mr. G.

Gro-venor was chosen chairman of the meeting, C. C. Thacher and F. D. Ilutchings sectaries.

On motion a committee of three were appointed to draft a set of resolutions befitting the occasion that called them together. Col. Moore, Hon. Sidney Clarke and W. A.

II. Harris were nominated by the chair, as constituting the committee. The gentlemen retired and drafted the following set of resolutions, which being read were adopted, ordered printed and copies ordered scut to the family and to the papers in Columbus. Ohio: Resolved, That as citizens of Lawrence we have received with feelings of profound regret, the intelligence of the deatli at Columbus, Ohio, on Saturday last of Mrs. Mary E.

Lane, widow of the late Gen. Jas. II. Lane, and desire to to express our high appreciation of the character and superior womanly qualities of the deceased. From the early history of Kansas up to the present time she has been known as a woman of patient fortitude, great courage, devotion to duty and alike in public and private circles has justly won and retained the es J.

E. Perley, of Emporia, is in the city visiting friends. During the balance of this month and until further notice. We have inaugurated a no. Crouch, a hardware merchant from it was the General I could perpaps think Scranton, is in the city.

GRAND CUTTING- SALE! of something worth talking about." Mrs. Maj. Wiseman and wife, departed to-day for Denver to attend the G. A. 11.

encamp Lane seemed to be in full sympathy with the General, and traveled with him during his canvas of the state for the United -OF- ment. States senatorship, aiding him in every Gus Fass came up yesterday from Eu dora and will spend the summer in Law way possible. DRY GOODS AND CARPETS, rence. At the conclusion of Judge Bailey's re A. G.

Stacy, traveling correspondent for marks, the committee were ready with the Leavenworth Times, was in the city And do now offer our entire stock at a their report, and resolutions and commit last night. tees appointed as follows: Sidney Clark, John Shimmons and Col, CUT RiLTB I W. rate passed through the city from Lecompton, on his way to Coffey- teem and confidence or all who have Moore were appointed a committee to con ville, Kansas. known her. We sincerely deplore her loss and extend to her family and friends our It will pay you to call early and Paul W.

Rassort, superintendent of the deepest sympathies in their great affliction. fer with the family in regard to the funeral at 4 p. m. to-day. A resolution was also adopted to appoint a committee of six to telephone company is in the city registered ltesolved, J.

hat a committee three be at the Eldridge. appointed by this meeting to co-operate with the members of the family in making receive the remains at the depot and as SECURE BARGAINS IN EVERYTHING. Mr. Henry Sutherland, of El Paso, Tex. sist in conveying them to the residence of arrangements for the funeral.

and Miss Carrie Finley, of Greenville, are ltesolved. That as a mark or respect lor Mrs. McCall. Rev. Dr.

Beatty, C. C. Thacher, Capt. Ilubbell, C. T.

K. Prentice John Shimmons, W. A. II. Harris were to be married this evening.

Rev. Mr. Shaw, of S. C. Moody Co, the memory of the deceased, we recommend that those present at this meeting, together with the citizens of Lawrence, at the Kansas City Paper is in the city appointed such committee.

At the A. tend the funeral at the Episcopal church on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. talking business to A. B. Warren.

1 ,1 S. F. depot they met Mr. and Mrs. John iiarry uoie, tne insurance man, came in son, of Kansas City, daughter and son-in to-day from Iowa, where he has been look law of the deceased who accompanied the tOL.

JlOORE, i Sidney Clark, Committee. W. A. II. Harris.) While the committee on resolutions were ing up the interests of the Phoenix Loudon remains from that place.

Insurance Company. Kindly hands and sympathetic hearts, vVni. Bromelsick returned to-day from clustered thick about the bereaved family, in session lov. vr. lieatty addressed uie meeting and suggested that some per- ill St.

Louis, where he has been after his fall It was as though Lawrence had gone back to the old days, the names of General and stocK or gooas. xsiny always carries a sons in the audience nugnt De enattieu, through their intimate acquaintance with Mrs. Lane, stirred up old and sacred mem ories. The remains were borne into the the family, to relate interesting reminiscences of therhfe struggle of the noble lady in respect to whose memory and that of her house by the gentlemen composing the committee, the casket was a handsome metalic one, covered with broadcloth, the handles were heavily plated with silver noble and gallant husband, these citizens had gathered to perfect arrangements be fitting the last solemn courtesies that friends could accord to such loved and and the ends being capped with gold, on the top a massive silver plate was fastened bearing engraven upon its face that tals- valued friends. The reverend gentlemen's suggestion manic word "mother." This cut includes our elegant stock of NEW CARPETS Fall Styles Just Received.

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called out a general exchange of remem At the head of the casket upon a flower brances by various gentlemen present, of the sterling qualities and many virtues of stand of black and guilt, stood an exquisite floral offering of tea roses, immortelles and Mrs. Lane. Mr. Shimmons was the first first-class stock, as everybody in Lawrence knows. Gus Burchard, the wooden ware man i from St.

Louis, who makes Lawrence his home, left to-day for a trip in the southern part of the state. He will be home Saturday so as to pay Iiarry his thirty cents for his Herald. Mrs. A. D.

Searl left by the Union Pacific Kailroad on Sunday for an extended visit to Colorado. She will join her husband in Denver, and will afterwords visit Leadville and other places in the Moun-tainsv Maj. Searl is engaged in extensive mining operations in Leadville and the surrounding camps, and also in the San Juan country. We learn from those well acquainted with the mining business that his interests are extensive and valuable. Yesterday's Races.

The trot between Escape, Jasper and Herbert T. unfinished Saturday evening, was finished yesterday afternoon. Escape and Jasper both taking a heat. The rain and gathering darkness rendered it impracticable to continue the trial and the wax flowers. At the east side of the room speaker, lie had been intimately reposed a basket of cut flowers, whose rosy hue and delicate flesh tints shed an air of quainted with the family, longer, perhaps, than any other gentleman present.

He instanced the modest beginning of Gen. Lane, soft and fragrant beauty that toned down the stern reality of the chamber of deatli. calling to the minds of his hearers the The flowers and their arrangements were modest residence on the southeast comer the workmanship and donation of Mrs. of Warren and Kentucky streets, which W. Apitz and Mrs.

W. A. II. Harris. Gen.

Lane had paid $200 for, buying it The funeral services were held at half from Mr. Mike Leach. Here Mrs. Lane reared her children and proved herself a oving and devoted wife, never flinching from a duty or bewailing the fate that cast her lot in the new and unsettled territory of Kansas. Mr.

Shimmons related an in race was adjudged to Escape, although opinion is divided, quite a number of horse men predicting a victory for Jasper, should the race have been trotted to the finish. In the sprint race, Thompson easily de F. Deichmann. feated his competitor Byrnes, his time be ing 17 seconds slower than in the race stance showing in Mrs. Lane the thorough and high bred lady whose mere presence made a palace of their frontier home and lent to a frugal repast the elegance of a regal banquet.

Gen. Lane invited Mr. Shimmons to dinner. The repast consisted of dried apples, corn bread and tea without any sugar. The times were rigorous, people were poor and the country new, yet the welcome and hospitality was warm and sincere, and the lady and gentleman who presided at either end of the board gave to the entertainment that something past 4 o'clock at Trinity Chapel, Rev.

Dr. Beatty preaching the sermon. The cortege left the residence at about 4:10, and among the large assembly of friends, the old companions and neighbors of Mrs. Lane in territorial days, took a prominent part. A number of carriages joined the cortege at the church, and followed the remains to their last earthly home.

It is seldom that an occasion of this kind calls out so large a concourse. The memories of the leonine hero whose words and deeds have left their impress upon the hearts of his former companions, and the memory of the virtues ef his noble helpmate have not been dimmed in their hearts, and they gather about the family in the hour of their bereavement, seeking to asuage if they could, the deep measure of their grief. The pall bearers were selected from among the ranks of "early Kansas" men best fitted by association and memories to bear the honored remains and consign them ICE I ICE ICE Order your Ice from A- C. EIDEMILLER. 49 Massachusetts Street.

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Prentice gave this short sketch, that showed the character and perfect equilibrium of Mrs. Lane, that has since stealing his transportation, some say he to "God's acre," and were as follows: Col. was riding on the trucks, others that he Moore, Chas. Duncan Hon. Sidney must have riding on the platform be Dentist.

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ECKE, DEALER IN ROBERT STERLING, One Thanksgiving Martain F. Conway, the first Congressman from this district determined to have an old time thanksgiving dinner, (a rare thing here in the Territorial days) and brought home a large turkey. Mrs. Conway had never prepared a thanksgiving dinner in her life; she could not for the life of her see what she was to do with that turkey with all those horrid General Household Furnishing Goods, CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER, FURNITURE CARPETS, CROCK-ERY, GLASSWARE, STOVES, AND CUTLERY. 179 Massachusetts Street All kinds of brick and stone work done in the neatest and most feathers on.

Mrs. Lane came to the rescue. substantial manner. she could cook and she could prepare for Also dealer in cut stone of tween two cars. He fell under the train and his right leg was cut off below the knee, a terrible wound over his right eye extending down through his cheek, back of of the head smashed, and his body covered with bruises.

He had a card from the Topeka Typographical Union in his pocket together with letters and papers which evinced that he had but lately returned from Albuquerque, New Mexico. The accident occurred about a quarter of a mile east of Lecomption right at the crusher. The remains were taken charge of by the company employees, and sent to Topekai where they will be properly interred. Prof. Baskerville will organize a beginning class in Elocution in the Business College next Thursday, at 8 o'clock a.

m. Inquire at the Business College. 3t There will be a mass convention of the colored voters of Douglas county at Lawrence Saturday, July 27 1883, at 7:30 p. m. for the purpose of electing three delegates to the state convention of colored men to Ie held at Emporia August 1st 1883.

By order of committee. A. Williams, Chairman. cooking anything that was meant to be cooked. Although a guest, she took charge every description.

A. L. SELIG. ENERAL INSURANCE AGENT, The Western National Fair Association. A Herald reporter dropped down to the office of the Western National Fair Association to-day attracted by tke number of persons congregated He met Mr.

W. II. II. Whitney, or- rather aL most stumbled over him as he sat on the floor busily pasting stamps on the catalogues addressed to various parties all over the country. We ventured to ask how many catalogues he got rid of in a day.

"Well," said he, "we get away with about 500 of these things, but we have other methods of advertising. Our correspondence is becoming a matter of great consideration. Everybody is writing to know what's what. I have just heard from the southeastern border counties and the people are all enthused over the idea that we are to have a fair." "Then you think the fair will be a success?" asked the scribe. "Yes, sir, and as big a one as we ever enjoyed, too; but you must excuse me, I am vsry busy just now making up the mail, but some other time would be pleased to to talk more about the fair.

Good day." of affairs, told Mrs. Conway to come over to Jher house, and she prepared the bird Floor, and the dinner, probably the first real Thanksgiving dinner ever eaten in Douglas CASH GEOCEEY, Cor. Mass. and Warren Sts. County.

flPERA HOUSE BUILDING. Col. Walker spoke of the many acts of charity performed by Mrs. Lane. Eu.

T. I. ROSS, The very best of goods at the Monroe spoke feelingly of how Gen. Lane packed ice to him and others when they lowest prices. TICKET AGENT.

lay out on the plain in camp sick. Mr. Shimmons spoke of the strong will pos sessed by Mrs. Lane, that nothing could Endsley Jones, Lawrence, Kan, Cut Rati Tickets to am, Eastbmc I I Pouts as Chkap as thb Cbbapist. No.

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