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14 Apr 1886
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1886
Page
1
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Coroner's inquest began in St Louis into the death of C H Thompson who was killed on the bridge during shootings by deputy sheriffs. Witnesses including Mayor Joyce and Deputy Hewlett testified about the clash and alleged threats as mobs and police clashed near the Louisville & Nashville yards. A mass meeting followed to seek speedier peaceful settlement of the Gould railroad strike.
Farmers plow for corn as prices and crop prospects rise. The Vinland Nursery reports strong plant sales and a large fruit crop with numerous apples pears peaches and berries. The county board meets to settle with township trustees and funds bridge repairs in Lecompton Willow Springs Wakarusa Eudora and Grant townships.
The Senate debates executive sessions citing John Adams letters and Sherman remarks as examples of secrecy. Sen Platt argues openness strengthens public trust, reduces graft, and reflects press and public sentiment. The fisheries resolution and an interstate commerce bill follow discussion before adjournment. In the House, Yard v Romolo Ohio case advances, with speakers for both seating contestee and contestor. A military relief bill for late war veterans also advances, plus a wartime bounty provision for re enlisted officers and wounded veterans. Persian shawls advertised for spring.
Loxpoy April 13 The Earl of Shaftsbury aged 54 killed himself in a cab on Regent Street. He drew a revolver and died at Middlesex Hospital. He was the eighth earl since 1835 and leaves a widow Lady Harriet and six children. He had suffered recent mental low mood.
A Kansas City woman, Miné Annie Sanderson, is missing. A steam tug Alina burned near water’s edge at St Louis. The Loyal Orange Institution denounces Gladstone’s scheme. Esat St Louis roads expect yardmen to return soon. Richmond Missouri Odd Fellows bid Colonel Child farewell. Mexican bands travel releasing prisoners. House committee to repeal timber culture laws. Pacific Mutual telegraph operators seek Sunday pay. Chicago hosts annual fish commissioners meeting with live fish exhibit. Smith v Otten dfer libel case draws Harlem court interest. Ex-Chief A C Jackson of San Francisco dies by own hand. Wreck of steamer Wake: 14 saved, 24 drowned. Mankato river men push navigation on the Mississippi. A Missouri Pacific depot arson thwarted by officer. New York aldermen face bribery arrests over Broadway SurfaceRail. J G Johnson chosen to national congressional committee. Sir William Vernon Harcourt debates Irish policy. Belva Lockwood faces crude heckler in Kansas City. Manning in D C progresses toward treasury recovery. A murdered man found near Springfield, believed P Costello. Rumor links President Cleveland to Miss Frankie Folsom in Italy. considered improbable.
A Rural World advance reports Dr Paul Paquin in Paris advocating prevention as the only effective response to contagious pleuro pneumonia in cattle. He argues for preventive slaughter and unoccupation of diseased stock, a view at odds with many American authorities. The letter, from a Missouri veterinary official studying in Europe, is expected to influence veterinarians and cattlemen.
The Lyndon district court halted the Brown murder case against R B Brown after his insanity plea, sending him to undergo further proceedings in the insanity court. Other items note grand jury activity in St Louis and unrelated notices including local sales and obituaries.
A weekly list of uncalled mail from Lawrence Kansas includes ladies Miss Mary L Brown Miss Sarah Brown Mrs W C Chappell Miss Vaunie Clark Miss Alice Doniphan Miss Amanita Frazier Miss Hughes Carrie Fiatie Miss Mertie Monshan Miss Salle Payne Miss Rosa Roeber Miss Jemima Sams Mrs Lizzie Wilson Mrs E Foreign Mr Anders Em Friis and packages for Mrs Cary N Devlin. Gents appear by surname plus given names including Brown Harry Cline G P Conner WOK Dickson Herbert Edmons Samucel Fredricks Dan Gregory NB Hunogerford Henry Hill K Joevon J W Morgan Q Neil ER Oliver Samuel J Yesson Aj Potter J H Joseph Reggies P 2 Settere Skinner J Stubbs Holla Schmit Joho Talbust Frank Zelabers Louis.
Lawrence market notes mixed prices with no clear demand for flour rye oats and corn. Wheat and corn futures show softer bids while softer hay and butter prices appear with scattered premiums and seller expectations.
Baxuas City April 13 Live Stock Initiator reports cattle prices steady to 10 cents higher with choice to fancy grades at 5 205.50 for fat cattle and 4004.50 for stockers and feeders. Hog prices steady to higher with demand. pigs and other divisions show varied quotes. Overall quality described as better and active with multiple classes listed.
A fragmentary list shows butter cream Tate dairy eggs and provisions including pork and lard with assorted prices. Partial names and dates appear, indicating a grocery or market ad or notice from a mid century listing.
Bt. Louis live stock notes show April 13 activity with cattle receipts 540 and varied shipments. Cattle prices span good to chosen shipping 86.05 to 40.75, common to medium 4.00 to 4.75, stockers 3.25, hog receipts 40 with shipments 1,000 and market active. sheep receipts 600 with no shipments and prices 5.75 to 3.05 before decline.
Market notes show flour for Southern winter wheat at 4.40 to 4.75, Wisconsin 4.00 to 4.65, Michigan 50g 3.90 to 4.90, patents 4.05 to 5.00, low grades 2.00 to 3.00, and barrel rys at 3.30 to 3.80. Wheat bids and futures mixed, oats and rye sales listed with May and June terms, but many figures obscured in the OCR text.
The Drovers Journal notes mixed cattle receipts and stronger markets in Chicago on April 15. Shipments ranged 500 to 1,500 pounds with prices from 3.00 to 4.00, while stockers and feeders averaged about 2.70. Hog and sheep receipts also appear mixed with broader market signals.
Publication Notice states Nelson F Tipton and Susanna M Tipton must answer a suit filed April 7 1884 by William Leonard in Douglas County Kansas to recover 100 with interest and to foreclose liens on lots and land in Baldwin City. Defendants must appear by May 20 1 or the petition will be deemed true and lands sold to satisfy the claim.
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