Kane Leader notes on life and politics in 1886
A Kane County newspaper item lists local items and national notes. It mentions Lampasas Jake the cowboy revivalist in New Mexico, a Friday year quirk, a St. Louis servant boycott case, Mr. Powderly’s illness in Scranton, China’s Lagang bridge, Dun & Co. business failures, North Pole expedition rumors, prominent sons’ careers, and Missouri Pacific strikers at Fort Worth using gunfire against police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lampasas Jake
New Mexico
Strike violence and state duty in Texas rail action
The report discusses strikers adopting violence to enforce the railway blockade and the need for decisive state intervention. It argues that if shot is fired by workers, officers must respond with force backed by civil and military resources to protect train operations. It laments bloodshed but urges protecting trains at all hazards to maintain peaceful business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commonwealth of Texas
Philadelphia Times
Investigations and river news brief from April
Report covers questioning of Superintendent Higbee and inspector Sayers on Soldiers Orphans schools expenses and conditions. Also notes river levels on Ohio and Kentucky rivers with rising water, rail and boat activity, and upcoming mail delivery changes as of April 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Higbee
Pattison
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wickersham
J. W. Sayers
McCullough
Chester Springs
ATI
Ohio
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Point Pleasant
Big Sandy
Kanawha
Louisville
Kentucky
Chattanooga
Teriti
East Tennessee
East Tennessee, Virgina and Georgia Railroad
Cincinnati Southern
66 ACRES BETWEEN NORMAN AND ANDERSON FARMS
Description of a nearly level 66 acre tract lying between J A Norman's farm and P G Anderson's land. It lies near Cynthia Spring, one mile from Kanesholm Church and railroad station, and half a mile to the public school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Norman
P. G. Anderson
Cynthia Spring
Kanesholm Church
R. It. Station
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Kane
Thos. J. Malone
Pharsdiy
Ab Kane
McKean County
Penna
St. Louis
China
Lagang
China Sea
RG. Dun & Co
United States
Middle States
Philadelphia
New York
Washington
Melville
Jeanette
North Pole
Senator Ingalls
Kansas
Oliver P. Morton
Indianapolis
Stephen A. Douglas
Chicago
Henry A. Wise
John 8. Wise
Breckenridge
Garfield
Robert Lincoln
Missouri Pacific
Fort Worth
Texas
K. A. Sweet
St Elmotelle PA
M. Donachy
Fraley Street
Kano
Donachy
THE
City Drug Store
J.D. Magowan
Provrieror
Cigars and Tobaccos
Myers & Kebler, Proprietors
Greenland
Warren, PA
Exchand Brock
Jas. Campbell
Prop
PC. West & Co
R. R
Thomson
J. Manzella & CO
Land Office
Elisha K. Kane
E. D. Kane
Hercuinson
Magowan’s
Kang
Mount Jewery
Wetmore
Lam-Lin Townships
DfcKean and
Eli
Holgate Bros
Brush-Block
Col. Welsh and Biddle Sts
Kane, Penn
Aholgate Bros
J. H. Grady
J.T
W. Griffith
Lay’s
O. B. Lay
Opera Vercoats
Newmarkets
Che Eppie
Kane, PA
GC. West & CO
J. A. Vollmer, Fraley St
Kane Gas Light
Turers
EEA
Eidas
John Ryden
Franry Street
Feather Bede
J. Y. Porter & CO
Public Square
Cleveland
N. B
R. A. Studley
Cornwall Bridge
Conn
Piso
W. Witham
Pioneer Hardware Store
USA
W. Outon
Mayaville, Ky
Lemuel Davis
Penn’a
H. D. Knowlton
Holland
Brainerd
Audobon
Owa
T. Strurtens
Tet Wrks
Alt. McKenny, J. Res Rans
Struthers Iron Works
Struthers, Wells & CO
Prop’rs
Champion Engines
Boiers
Johnson & Siegfried
Variety Hall
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