Kansas Notes on Wheat and Cattle Storage Survey
The article estimates Kansas 1897 crop totals with detailed transportation needs. Wheat at 51 million bushels would require 102000 cars, 5100 trains, and 730 miles of solid wheat trains. Corn at 150 million bushels would need 250000 cars and 22500 trains, about 1784 miles long. Cattle 1,503,910 head would fill 3010 trains, 573 miles. hogs 2,399,404 head and sheep 311 carloads add further totals.
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Unear
Kansas
Multitude of 1900s News Snippets From U.S. Papers
A roundup of varied reports notes a malt trust and bank jailing in Billings, Cuban expeditions landing, fire destroying timber in Big Horn, ex Secretary Robeson dead in Trenton, Henry George proposed for New York mayor, and a shrinking government deficit. Also cited are Oklahoma farmer killings, a Chicago company incorporation, a river sandbar find, school desegregation cases, coal strike settlements, and international mentions including Guatemala, Athens, and the Spanish-Cuban conflict.
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Butte County
S 2
Billings
Summers N. Smith
Big Horn Country
Navy
George M. Robeson
Trenton
N. J
Henry George
United Democracy
Greater
New York
John Rambo
Peter Praxton
Norrison
Okla
Alaska Transportation and Development Company of
Chicago
Capital
Robert KeHy
Walter
Davis
Tulip
Dallas County
Ark
L. F. Lamar
Gaiety Theater
St. Louis
Gary
Kereus
Missouri
Accus
Aeter
Pearliesad
Sie
Hwondike Company
Alton
Mwinois Ss Company
Rnk
Cottin
Treasury Department
Bank of England
Uarrios
Guatemala
Morales
Fuentes
Lexington
Brewary
Boston
Zelaya
Weyner
Madrid
Athens
Turkey
Francis Joseph
Wolff
Count Ladeni
United States
Cuba
Woodford
Spain
W. E D. Stokes
Whisky Trust
Sedalia
American Paper Manufacturers’ Trust
Japan
Chili
Washington
Lawrence
Kan
Great Britain
India
Costa [Iste
Dingley Bill
Persoms
Paris
Germany
Austria
France
Russia
James Allen
Providence
R. J
Cleveland
Buzzard’s Mass
Red Cliff Timber Sale and Local News Blends
Timber on Red Cliff Chippewa Reservation sold to F L Gilbert for 416900. The State informs of a formal peace proclamation in Uruguay. AOG says South Omaha stock exchange is a trust. Lily Langtry and Prince Esterhazy to wed in California next November. Woostey Nading kills wife and shoots self. reported insanity. Lieutenant Peary dismisses Andree’s chances. Odd Fellows Grand Lodge meeting in Boston. The St Louis Republic expands news intake via cable partners. The Republic’s price is 21.50 for three months. Ty Week Republic remains one dollar yearly by mail twice weekly.
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Andrew Smith
Donalds
Red Cliff Chippewa Reservation
F. L. Gilbert
State Department
Uruguay
Boyd
South Omaha Stock Exchange
Lily Langtry
Prince Esterhazy
California
Woostey Nading
Flat-Rock
Ind
Peary
Andrees
Odd Fellows’ Sovereign Grand Lodge
Boston
St. Louis Republic
Tne
Tast
Republic
Meil
Sheep Sale and Local Ads At Lawrence Kansas
County Belt 1100 sheep for sale including wethers ewes and lambs in bunches to suit purchasers. Inquiries directed to Rk C Johnston in Lawrence Kansas. Also an advertisement touts Raymond's drug store Manhattan Battery and Mesco dry cell ready for another year with a playful claim to use five minutes daily.
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Rk. C. Johnston
Lawrence, Kan
Raymond’s
Manhattan
Mesco
Stills Abduction Case Ends With Dismissal
In Leetox Massachusetts Judge Nelson discharged the defendants in the Stills abduction case after evidence showed Mrs. Stills lacked good character. The defense cited Benton county residents asserting a bad reputation for Stills and his wife, while proving Mrs. Stills acted of her own free will.
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Leetox
Stills
Nelson
Fire at Mexico Missouri Leaves Property Damaged
A blaze swept through the West block area of Mexico Missouri on September i causing significant losses worth about 2050 dollars. Several businesses including a livery stable and furniture shop were damaged or destroyed and local residents aided by neighbors and authorities.
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Mexico
Wau
Wand
Morris
Postesses
AL ML Puritubie
Farnitiere Sind Baeshare
Toalsua
Otha
Beyariv
Laneh
Strae
Masih
Pet
Deadly mine gas claims workers near Kenadhain
Reports from Sept show five miners perished in the dermyn Mine after the mine flooded with black damp. The men, all from the same shift, went to duty at 3 o'clock and were found dead after the hazard filled the shaft. A second item notes a mill boiler explosion at Powersville killing James Sibole and injuring his father William Rowan, with others hurt.
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Deur Ein Beranroy
Kenadhain
Ustoxville
Powersville
James Sibole
William Rowan
West End Drug Store Paints and Oils Sale
Stop at the West End Drug Store for paints and oils of all kinds at bottom prices, featuring wide selection and low cost options for home improvement and maintenance.
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West End
Negroes Ordered to Leave Warren Arkansas
In Warren Arkansas a mob using bulldozers forced black residents to depart the town under threat of death, citing arrivals from yellow fever districts as the stated motive.
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Mena, Ark
Warren
Fire in Sing Sing Prison Sparks Panic Attempt
Convict firemen routed a blaze started by incendiaries at Sing Sing prison in New York on Sept 29. The intent was to create a panic and allow escapes, but the plot failed. Michigan reports a pure food department crusade against colored oleo.
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New York
U Sing Sing
Michigan
PetRorr
Mich
Pure Food Department
Kansas City Journal Moves to Rialto Building Location
The Kansas City Journal announces its relocation to the Rialto Building at Ninth and Grand, diagonally opposite the new post office, with General Passenger and Title Agent Sebastian, Chicago Illinois listed.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Gen
THE
Kansas City Journal
Rialto Building
Ninth Nd
Grand Avenue
Post Office
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Effingham
Kans&s
L. N. Dewey
Elk County
Baldwin City
Ee A. Set BF Swindlers
Speed Grinder
Lorado Taft
Charles Robinson
State University
Mary O'Connor
Larned
Oregon
Lumber Syndicat
el Dorado
M. Vaught
Carey Hay
D. R., Lewellen
White Cloud Globe
Pearl
Aldrich
Wellington
Leavenworth
Wellington Journal
Smith, Jewell
Marshall
Nemaha
Drinkwater
Chase County
Emporia
Johnston
Addie Cowley Bradley
Butler County
Lance Ingalls
Yaews
U. S
Mason
Illinois
Douglas County
Big Springs
John W. Murphy
Lawrence Gazette
Maria Stadler
the. Stadler, Jr
George Stadler
Naur State
Naeakas
Douglas
State of
Rose Stadler
Equitable Relief
Magia Btadler
C. Rus& L
WH. Tucker
S.S.S
Y.T. Buck
Delaney, Ark
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Honpen
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Jefferson City
Fallara
Jnffrerson
Zanesville
Muskingum Valley
San Francisco
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Portsmouth Square
Robert Louis -Stevenson
Siar
Bowerloge
Minstrels
D. W. Saunders
R. N. Thompson
Mangmoth
Frank Hailetock
Orrick
Gazette
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Union Facitic
Noure
Portland
Kanare Pointe
Denver
Rauce Lawyera
Ama
Neb
A. L. Gordon
Catholic and
Baptist Workers United
Macon
Frank Jones
Callao
Benie Green
Macon Catholic Church
Father Cahi
Girards
Apes
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Yiscessres
C. A. Oy
M'Clelland
Beal & Godwin Livery Stable
Frank Willard
Eldridge House
GEO. A. Banks
C. Russell
Glarhart Hulltrnes Lage Tance
Nic Kuhn
Massachusetts Street
Rock Island
Bestening Car Service
TN the World
Ite
Kanaan City
Union Pacific
J. P. Ross
J .T. Chanklin
U. P. Depot
E. W. Eldridge, M. D
Barber Bros
N. E. Uorner N. Y
Herkeley Streste
Lawrence, Kannas
Kent
Ohio Street
Berkley
Ohio St
Hrlington
Burlington
Kansan City
Missouri River
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J. C. Bramall
GPA
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St. Joseph, Mo
Kansas School For the Deaf
Olathe
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