The Lawrence gazetteer, containing a record of the important events in Lawrence and vicinity from 1845 to 1894, also, a history of the corporations, industrial establishment, churches, societies, clubs, and other organizations; national, state and municipal statistics, and a variety of useful information . DEMOCRATIC /// Politics. ^^^ Delivered atijfjr, your home everv^:^^ Saturday for $L50a year. An Unexcelled Medium for Local Advertising. THE LAWRENCE DAILY AMERICAN, EVENINGS, EXCEPT CENT A COPY. THREE DOLLARS A YEAR. The Lawrence Sun, MORNINGS, EXCEPT CENT A COPY. THRE


The Lawrence gazetteer, containing a record of the important events in Lawrence and vicinity from 1845 to 1894, also, a history of the corporations, industrial establishment, churches, societies, clubs, and other organizations; national, state and municipal statistics, and a variety of useful information . DEMOCRATIC /// Politics. ^^^ Delivered atijfjr, your home everv^:^^ Saturday for $L50a year. An Unexcelled Medium for Local Advertising. THE LAWRENCE DAILY AMERICAN, EVENINGS, EXCEPT CENT A COPY. THREE DOLLARS A YEAR. The Lawrence Sun, MORNINGS, EXCEPT CENT A COPY. THREE DOLLARS A YEAR. Lawrence American and Andover Advertiser, EVER) FRTDA V MORNING. THREE CENTS A COPY. ONE DOLLAR A YEAR. IPTJBLISiaiEX:) BY THE AMERICAN PUBLISHING CO., 254 ESSEX STREET, (Saunders Block.) Bast Equipped Job Office iix tlie City. TI-LKPHONE No. 343- THE LONGEST ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER IN LAWRENCE. Tlie Lawrence Sentinel. PUBLISHED EVERT FRIDA T BY A. & C. MORRISON, - Proprietors, No. 239 ESSEX ST., LAWRENCE. Job Printing of every description promptly and neatly ISIKDS 1;YE V\\:\\ n]- : IRiiM lOWIlI^ PREFACE In presenting this volume to the public the publisher lays no claim toany literary merit. It was not intended to be a histoiy of Lawrence, but asindicated by its title, a Gazetteer, which lexicographers define as a bookcontaining names and brief descriptions, giving a short account of all tin-prominent events which have transpired in this city from its infancy down toJan. I, 1894, so far as could be ascertained by six months work in collectingand compiling the same. Many obstacles were encountered in procuringfrom strictly authentic and official sources matters which occurred duringthe first quarter of a century of the citys existence, as no complete files oftiie three weekly newspapers published here prior to 1S65 are available; theearly records of some of the corporations, churches, lodges and departmentshave been lost, destroyed or d


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