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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1891
Page
7
The fragmentary text references postal authorities, Kansas locations, and a passenger service disruption last December. It mentions Botkin impeachment, cargo actions, weather report, and ages or descriptions but lacks coherent events or clear names to establish a full incident.
A jumble of notes covers political contests in Europe and the United States, weather and quake reports from Italy and New Brunswick, labor unrest in Iowa and New York, and local crime, murder, and naval or rail topics. Names include Dillon, Owen, and Schofield amid broader international updates.
Reports say Minister Porter to quietly leave Italy. Baring Brothers balance shows liabilities 835 million, assets 45 million. Miners in Tuscarawas valley halted eight hour movement. Atchison May earnings around 9.64 million, up 0.84 million. Chicago jewelers warned against using coins as bangles. Fort Collins flood damages crops and stock, bridges erased. Fires burn near Skowhegan Me with smoke cloud 30 miles wide. Pierre S D storm darkens city with dust, temp drops near freezing. Dr Griffith J Thomas dies at 29 in Pittsburgh from blood poisoning. Edward Spellman injured in Pekin Illinois distillery fall. Gen. Alger says Blaine would be strong Republican nominee. Mexican waterspout devastates Guanajuato. lives unknown. Milton Moore seen in Salt Lake City after Topeka disappearance. reward offered.
Kansas City market notes show prices for wheat corn oats and oats No 2 cash and July bids, with valuations for butter eggs bacon lard and pork products. Chicago and New York figures mirror the same commodity ranges and shifts in futures and cash markets.
An early offer promotes a prize tied to baking powder with an invitation to come early and receive benefits. The fragment hints at a sales or promotional event and consumer incentive. No clear names or dates are present.
A local seller promotes low prices on Family White Fish at 60c and Bay Fish at 50c. The ad also touts Fine Cut Tobacco at 30c per pound or 2.50 per 10 pound pail, urging bargain hunters to shop with them.
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