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Newspaper
Lawrence Gazette
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1891
Page
7
Fragmentary text mentions a trial, a deputy from Port and a judge noting character. Several names and places are garbled, with references to a continent, a pension, and a historic constitution.
A chaotic dispatch blends crimes, political shifts, and accidents from multiple locales. Reports include a Chicago anarchists case and Oscar Neebe appeals, an opium ring rumor implicating senators, a White River plateau timber reserve, fatal wrecks and stabbings, and factory liquidations affecting workers.
The report notes the Pope may stay in Rome while other world items appear. John Ross, a white man, was lynched at Columbus Kansas for alleged murder of a Black woman. Seized British sealers Otto and E B Marvin released by admiralty direction. California millionaire W S Hobart buys Kentucky properties to breed to horse Stamboul. St Joseph Packing co begins operations with capital 300000, slaughtering cattle for eastern markets. Secretary Norbie orders surveying corps disbanded in Cheyenne and Arapahoe, delaying lands opening by a year. Archishop of Aix to be prosecuted for leaving diocese without government consent. Starlington train wreck kills engineer and five passengers. French Senate tariffs favor duties on salted meats.
A dense market summary details price levels and activity across grains, meats, and futures with references to New York and Kansas City exchanges. It notes dull wheat trading, varied beef and pork receipts, and price quotes for oats, corn, flour, and provisions, alongside livestock shipments and buyer demand.
A series of customer testimonials from Leavenworth and surrounding townships extol the Cinderella cook stove. Judges and merchants laud its efficiency, even baking, and easy operation, with many noting low repairs and overall satisfaction.
J P Usher C Usher HW Hayne S T Field and F L Webster left Monday to attend the Spursing meeting at Great Bend the Notice of Figal Settlement and related legal matters are noted amid fragmented references to laws and dates.
An old time ad offering black paint for wagons or bogeys at a few yards for a few cents and colored paints in green yellow or wine tones from Lis Drug Cos.
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