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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1891
Page
7
A chaotic report describes a theater tour ending in Topeka with bold claims of salaries and public speaking duties. It mentions Hutchinson ordinances, licenses issued to eight places, arrests for various res, and a grim note on fever and deaths amid legal and political scuffles.
Several brief items cover a reciprocity treaty proclaimed by the president, a London marriage of Eyita Eames, and various political and military updates. Other dispatches note health trips for Monegan, a Republican campaign in Ohio, retirements in the navy, a Brazilian emperor relapse, and regional incidents across the U.S. and Mexico with mixed violence and economic news.
A wide set of brief notices covers diverse topics: Hamilton Fish’s eighty third birthday. rain flooding in Cruz and yellow fever illness of the American consul. honor for the oldest colored man Humphrey Burton. a fatal train accident near Moberly Missouri. a West Guthrie Oklahoma contest victory by Siters against Mark 8 Cohen and other claimants. Blaine named GOP choice for 1802. Dr J H Worcester accepts Union Theological Seminary professorship. Belgian queen illness declared temporary by Prime Minister Burmadt. cavalry ordered from El Reno to clash with cattle and Indians. ties of Gov Flores with anti Protestant violence in Durango. Kentucky agriculture bureau reports on corn wheat tobacco hemp. E W Justus expelled from Clay county Missouri party post. Delawar e county banker William E Baek killed by train near Collingdale. British consul in Foo Chow denies imminent riot. Prohibition case fines in Fredonia Kansas. Rome dispatch on France Vatican financial accord and republican propaganda in Italy.
Market report lists grain prices and bids for wheat corn and rye with firm to steady tones. Includes livestock notes on cattle hogs and sheep with quotes for top and average prices and futures bids across multiple markets and dates.
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