Kansas Crops Outlook From State Board Report
Topeka dispatch says the state board of agriculture reports 600 correspondents across Kansas indicating an encouraging crop outlook except for fruit. Wheat acreage is about 1,000,000 to be harvested with an expected yield near 15,000,000 bushels amid hail and shrinkage. Corn stands good but slow due to cold. some district damage from worms. Oats are generally in good condition with a fair expected yield despite chinch bugs in eastern counties.
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Kansass
Meron
Topeka
AfShTer
State Board of Agriculture
Mass of Local News and Trials at Parsons and Fort Scott
The city reports include a three year old found dead in Prairie Dog river near Norton, thefts of jewelry in Wichita, and a burglary at North Mead street. Governor Martin arrives in Fort Scott with a city proclamation making it a first class city amid a large crowd. Notable court actions involve Parsons perjury mistrial, Elk county embezzlement sentence, and a Missouri Kansas Texas railroad case stay. Community notes cover university commencements, pension certifications, and political convention buzz in Leavenworth and state.
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Solomon Marsh
Norton
Prairie Dog
Ted
Fae
Jay Len Ninino
Lawrence University
Ith Parsons
Ith Parsons Special. the Thin Lannnak
Young People's Christian Ution
Arkansas
Misson
Kangas
Parsons
Ly Tomilio
A. J. Gary
St. Louis
Parsons Union
Ateavenworth
Sam
College of Emporia
Noble Prentis
Newton Republican
George W. Martin
Junction
City Union
Anderson Memorial Library
Wichita
A. A
George A.robins
I. H. Peck
North Mead Street
Port Scott
William Ligth
G A. BR
Drum Corgis
Kansas City Journal
Dl.p. Winter
Ellis
Kas
Westen
Kansas
Trego
Chierzo
Leavenworth & Northern
Atchison
John M. Reynolds
Martin
Reynolds
United States
Register of Deeds
Dick Alieser
District Court of
Elk County
W. W. Alleri
Topeka
Santa Fe
Robinson
Goddard
Chicago
United States Court
Seavenworth
Mercantile Trust Company
New York
Missouri, Kansas,and Texas Railroad
The
Rand
Normal ‘Institute
Lawrence
JV. I. Graham
W. C. Stevens
Emporia
A. J.may. Olathe
Sixth ‘Street
Marion Astell
Astell
Perkins
John “Cretree
Winfield
Lytle
W. Laird
Independence
James Knox
Hallowell
Alexander Harris
Kansas City
Clark Mj. Blevins
Brock
Julius Raymond
Richfield
Petities
Finn
Drorton
Revised U S Courts expenses for 1889 expected higher
Washington dispatch reports the acting attorney general sent to the house revised estimates totaling 1 760 000 dollars for United States courts expenses in fiscal year 1889. The rise reflects more prosecutions of timber trespassers, increased activity from Indian territory business, and lands prosecutions against polygamy and related crimes. The AG notes similar causes likely recur next year, beyond his control.
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U.S
Washington
Indian Territory
Democratic Convention Nominates Thurman for Vice President
The Democratic National Convention at St Louis after prolonged votes and speeches unanimously nominated Allen G. Thurman of Ohio as the party's vice presidential candidate. The report recounts Cleveland's rise from store clerk to governor and senator, with Thurman described as a scholar and jurist.
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Allen G.sharman
Ohio
St. Louis
White
California
Varpie
Olio
Colorado
J.M. Patterson
Gen. Black
Voorhees
Tiane P. Gray
Tadisna
Gos
Georgia
A. ~Xiter
My. Patterson
NocChairman
Friends of
J. C. Black
Illinois
Lam
G. Thurman
Besuade
Shanklin
Indiana
Chaiman
Isaac P. Gray
Allen Gi Himan
Laeniocentia Party
Gray
Thurman
Cleveland
Altem G. ‘Thurman
Patterson
Shantlin
Allen G. ‘Churmar
Até
Allen G. Pharman
United States
Grover Clavedland
Stephen Hirover Cleveland
Caldwell
New , Jersey
New York
Holland
Pattent
Utica
Grover
Buffalo
Rogers, Bowen & Rogers
Erie County
Republicans to Leave Washington for Chicago Convention
A large group of Republican congressmen and senators will depart Washington this week for the Chicago convention. Rumors swirl around possible nominees with McKinley and Sherman drawing attention as key players. Ohio's delegation, led by Thurman, hails Sherman as a likely choice while Southern Republicans weigh solid support for one candidate.
Minneapolis & St. Louis withdraws from Western Passenger association
The Minneapolis and St. Louis road withdraws from the Western Passenger association citing loss of lines and insufficient protection of passenger rights and revenues. President Ruessell explains the decision reflects long-standing concerns and justification for ending membership.
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Minneapolis
Fire destroys house near York claiming $600 loss
A house four miles east of York owned by G. RB. Meredith was destroyed by fire last week. The contents were lost and the total loss is estimated at about $600. A new camp of the Sons of Veterans has been formed at Plattsmouth.
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York
G. RB. Meredith
Sons of Veteries
Plattemout
Grover Cleveland Renominated at Democratic Convention
The second day of the Democratic National Convention opened with prayer as Rev J R Greene of Missouri appealed for divine blessing. Delegates from New York and across the states supported Grover Cleveland for president, with enthusiastic crowd reactions as the nomination was declared unanimous.
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White
J. R. ‘Greene
Missouri
Srace
Hou
United States
Jesus
Patrick A. Collins
Massachusetts
Timothy J. Campbell
New-York
Phillip H. Sheridan
Sheridi
Alabama
Peters
New York
Dougherty
Sherman Boomers Rally Behind Sherman Nomination
Washington June 11 Sherman presidential supporters express confidence Sherman will be the Republican nominee at Chicago next week Judge Thompson leads the effort leaving for Chicago with Sherman's stenographer and typewriter to open headquarters Officials Grosvenor Butterworth and McKinley plan stops en route to Chicago asserting Sherman will secure key delegations They claim New York Pennsylvania and Nebraska delegates are pledged and anticipate a strong total on first or third ballots.
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Pene
Clip Comin
Cutcaco
V. White
Brooklyn
Grand Onis
Clowanreey M. Depew
Tad
New York
Alger
Allison
Sherman
Harrison
Ebread
Judge Gresham
Pahner
M Nde
ZS Clarkson
National Republican Committee
Northwest
Mississippi
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Maine
Vermont
Thurman
Indiana
Gresham
W. C. Capperary
Republican State Committee of
Ohio
Frank
J. Hecker
George FH. Hopkins
Patrick Egan
Hecker
Ilinois
Logan
Politte Cage
Washington
JJ. C
John Sherman
National Republican Party
Chicago
Judge Thompson
Windy City
Grosvenor, Butterworth
Mo.Kinley
Capitol
York City
Ohio’, Statesman
Quay
Cameron
Blaine
Aoa
Nebraska
Penson
Democratic caucus to shorten tariff debate at capitol
About seventy five Democrats met in Canons at the capitol to consider means and methods to shorten the tariff debate. Proposals to limit debate on amendments under the five minute rule were discussed but no action taken. Mills said Republicans requested suspending tariff bill consideration during the Chicago convention and interim that appropriation bills be advanced. Mrs Scott of Pennsylvania urged speed by a tag switch, but the caucus favored letting the debate continue for now.
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Curtis
Washington, D.C
The
House
Capitol
Keiffer
Nx- Mills
McBinly
Chicago
Ways and Means Committee
Scott
Pennsylvania
Umderstood
President Approves Pension Start Date for Widows of War Veterans
The president has approved legislation enabling widows of Civil War soldiers to begin pensions from the husband's date of death. It applies to claims filed on or after July 1, 1880, but not to those filed before that date. No formal application or attorney services are required. widows need only provide name, post office address, and certificate number to receive benefits with minimal delay.
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Washington’ Dispatch
Congress
Pension’ Office
Commissioner-Of -Pension
Sheridan's condition after long illness described in bulletin
The report from Washington dated June 8 notes General Sheridan resting with little pain and slightly improved. Despite unyielding organic disease he shows moments of clarity with deliriation at times. later bulletins mention pulse 108 respiration 35 and normal temperature with varying cough and nourishment uptake as his condition remains precarious.
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Ind
Washington, D
Sheridan
Jis Minal
General Sheridan
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Irithald Algate
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Europe
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McKinley
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Grosvenor
Thompson
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Chicnzo
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Grover Cleveland
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