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Newspaper

Lawrence Gazette

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1897

Page

6

Debs Outlines Aims Of Social Democracy Movement

At a Social Democracy of America meeting in Chicago officers were elected and the constitution ratified. Debs explained plans for a cooperative commonwealth in Washington state, including tax reform, worker hours, and control of politics, with a colonization effort and potential legal conflict with the Supreme Court. He warned of a large patriot army if rights are invaded.

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Mrs Lease defies mortgage claim in dramatic Wichita scene

In Wichita on June 23 Mrs Mary E Lease refused a mortgage company’s demand to pay a $334 balance after a $1,498 debt led to sale. She declared the claim theft, defying a court order and vowing to go to jail rather than pay. Proceedings in aid of execution have begun.

Wichita Kan Mra Mary E Jarvis-Conkling Company Lease Dars Mra Lease

Mismanagement prompts bank receiver appointment in Kansas

Revaiver Seaman of a Kansas bank displaced for mismanagement. James Ashbaugh named receiver and J W Poor attorney for Citizens' Bank of Mound City to fill vacancies after removal of G A Seaman and James Snoddy. Seaman defied banking law by not filing a bank condition statement and charged 8.86 for a dividend of 01. Watterman noted the receiver situation as unprecedented. Towan died in a related Esigy incident.

Revaiver Seaman Kansas Torexa Kan James Ashbaugh J. W Citizens’ Bank of Mound City G. A. Seaman James Snoddy Seaman Tle Watterman

Tariff debate roles in wool schedule clashes in Senate

The June 23 Senate session opened with a sharp clash over the wool schedule as Senators Carter of Montana and Parker of Ohio sparred with Mr. Allison over rate provisions. A agreement on first and second class wool duties was reached, while third class wool was held over, amid calls for unity and delay.

Wastineros Senate Chamber Carter Montana Oraker Ohio Allison Town Mc Paraker Airpet Wonis Samme United Aeliun West Ar Veller House Jones Arkansas Washineton Finance Committee Messrs. Carter and Hansbrough Wasninaran Bacon Yillman Illman South Carolina Mr. Morgan Morgan Supreme Court of the United States

Dairy interests unite to fight buttering across states

Creamery proprietors butter dealers and dairy farmers in Wisconsin Illinois Indiana Iowa Minnesota Nebraska Kansas Michigan and the Dakotas form a large anti buttering coalition. They pledge 590000 to 1000000 voters to back legislation and raise funds to drive butter producers from strongholds with leadership from l dr Fort Avisinae and Charles Knight guiding national dairy union efforts.

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Deadly tornado devastates Logan County farm and injures many

A fierce tornado swept through central and southern Logan county yesterday afternoon destroying property and wrecking the immense cow barn on the state institution for the feeble minded. Twenty six people seeking shelter were buried in debris and four Chicago boy pupils died with five others severely injured. A separate report notes a hyena shot near Harlem after escaping a cage and causing disturbances. In Missouri, two men on a farm were killed by lightning when a barn burned.

Liscony Logan County Stats Institution Chicago

Spanish agents buy mules in Benton county Arkansas

News in brief reports various international and domestic items including Spanish agents purchasing mules in Benton county Arkansas the Sultan receiving Dr Angell as minister and a mix of political figures incidents disasters and business notes from across the world and United States.

Benton County Arkansas Dr. Angell Terrell James P. Harlan Kentucky Justice Harlan Louisville Foster Russia Hradbury San Fransizo Rebillot Camille de Ark Buckhurst

Lone Train Robber on Louisville & Nashville Express

A lone thief boarded a Louisville & Nashville train near Clarksville and Guthrie, pistol robbed the express car, took around 4000 dollars, forced the messenger to open the safe, then fled as the train slowed. Bloodhounds tracked the route toward the river, and authorities expect capture.

Nashvinle Yenn Louisville & Nashville Clarkaville Guthrie Peelock St Bethlehem Blau

Missouri Crops Suffer In Drought Amid Mixed Prospects

The report notes extreme heat and wind causing widespread damage to fruits, fencing, and pastures while corn outlook improves in some areas. Wheat harvest proceeds with below average yields but good grain quality. Oats and teadosys short, replanting occurs in northern counties, and drought threatens cotton and berry crops unless rain returns soon.

Masta Corembia Seliaycor

Macartney Free in Sugar Inquiry Contempt Case

Judge Brad ley acquits broker John W. Macartney of New York on contempt charges before the Senate sugar investigating committee after ruling questions were personal to Senator Allen. The record ends with six acquittals and one conviction for the recusant witnesses, including broker E R Chapman of New York who served twenty five days in jail.

E. R. Chapman New York

Big Will Contest Over California Heiress Will

Heirs of Isabella M. M. Murphy contest a will filed in San Francisco claiming a 1891 bequest to sisters and brothers, seeking probate of a 1896 will leaving the estate to Rev W J Smullen of Essex England with alleged prior renunciation.

Isabella Murphy California San Francisco Isabella M. M. Murphy England Helen Dominguez Frances J. Murphy Anna T. Woolsey Samuel J Daniel T. Murphy Eugene B Charles Murphy W. J. Smullen St. Helensinger Essex

Gazette seeks Williamstown correspondent and job office advert

Ellis and Hobbs note many callers at their place for the Gazette prize road vacancy. Weat End Drug Store offers Painta and Qila at low prices. A train timetable references travel to San Francisco Portland St Louis and Chicago. Lawrence Lawarre will print briefs and the Gazette seeks a Williamstown correspondent and a quick efficient job office.

Ellis and Hobbs Gazette Guion Fueitic San Francisco Portland Denver St. Louis Chicago Lawrence Lawarre

Rock Island Lines Offer Fast, Luxurious Travel

The Rock Island promotes speed and comfort with vestibuled trains dining cars and chair coaches. It touts fast time reliable connections and elegant equipment and invites patrons to inquire at any ticket office in the United States Canada or Mexico or write Jno Sebastian General Passenger Agent Chicago.

Rock IsLand United States Canada Mexico JNO Sebastian

The St. Louis Republic Promotes Cable News Reach

The Gazette notes Republican reactions while the St. Louis Republic touts direct world news via cable partnerships. It claims more authentic foreign news and steady home coverage with annual and half-year subscription options, including a yearly rate and a twice weekly mail plan.

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