Mystery of Gregg Death Shadows Kansas City Case
A Times story reports confusion over Gregg's death near Kansas City. Police probe whether George C. Richardson staged a drowning to mislead authorities, with many supposing Gregg and Richardson are the same man or accomplices. Readers are urged to help resolve the case.
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Uwe
Ibierinatina
Mika
Gregg
Kansas
Richardson
Secordi
Erty
Grerg
Times
Lisers
Rhusridson
Tts
Gregg Ims
George C. Richardson
Gerry
Weather Outlook for Missouri Valley From SY Telegraph
Washington July 31 Warner reports lower Missouri valley with partly cloudy skies and possible rains. Variable winds mainly southeasterly, pressure largely stationary or lower.
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Washington
Missouri Valley
Warner
Egypt in Crisis as Arabi Pasha Holds Power Near Ismailia
AJuly dispatches report Arabi Pasha controlling parts of Egypt near Ismailia and Mab al Aboukir. a midshipman aboard the ironclad Alexandria is missing after a Saturday mission. London discusses British aims to restore order, while a Russian steamer Masgow is said to have saved all hands after wreck near Safun.
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Akarts
Alexandria
Arabi Pasha
Ismaila
Tanleb
Garriwat Aboukir
Mab
Sion
Powifik
England
Arabi
Arabi Pass
Awabi Pasha
Tekbedive
Dehair
Mocive
Port Said
London
Eng
Porte
Aot
Durkey
Markets Edge Higher on Rain After Mixed Open
Markets opened with small changes as rain boosts corn while wheat slips amid heavy receipts. Oats firm and hog prices fall. rain storms threaten the Midwest, possibly delaying wheat harvest. Wichita reports a bank dispute over a clerk’s forged position. a captain discusses settlement and plans to move into Indian Territory with colonists.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Inois
First National Bank
Hicharda
Og, Rs, & Pa
Washington
Indian Territory
Markets Show Mixed Activity in Wheat Corn Oats
Markets in July 31 trade in More Markets Chicas Wi show unsettled activity with lighter settlement than expected. Wheat led demand and prices, bids for No 2 red were refused with sounder terms sought. A committee to set settlement price likely at 21.10. Grain receipts total 60 000 bushels with AUT cars recorded for winter wheat.
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Chicas
Bho “Ia
Mystery of Kansas City killings and derrick accident
Kaw's Mouth Hilling Kansas City July 31 reports a white laborer named Sherwood killed by a falling derrick at the new city gas works. The bootblack case of “Big Joha” is cleared up. he and three others attempted a hold up. A suspect confessed last night.
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Hilling
Kansas City
Sherwood
New City
Joha
John
Wheat Market Corner Closes In Detroit
The Wheat Market in Detroit closes with 17 000 bushels called for and 44 000 bushels in elevators. Prices held at 1 35 with some complaints from shorts. A committee was appointed to fix the selling price, set at 1 55.
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Detroit
Fires Ravage Cherry Street Factory and Tenements
Fire swept the Hecker Co factory at 205 Glerry street and nearby tenements, injuring and killing several, with flames leaping across Cherry Street and destroying multiple buildings. Two firefighters were killed and four factory workers perished, while Seaman’s Exchange and adjacent property suffered heavy losses.
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Hecker & Co
Glerry Street
the Express
Cherry Street
Pike Stand
Uberr
Cherry
Hamaliion Shea
Hugh Galding
Shea
St John Backed in Kansas County Delegation Vote Rumors
In Miami County Kansas July primary sunken lines show staunch support for St John and his renomination. Harvey County GOP delegates backed a state convention slate while praising the party’s liberal and progressive elements and pledging support for reelecting St John.
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Miami County
la Drlegaresta Si
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Conventi Viada
Harvey County
Newton
Kansas
J. Maddy
A. J. Hackavy
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Caneresa
Ryan
Dane Bos
Uta
Arul
Cleeton
W. Poss
Morrill
Louis Hathack
Ciizen
K. Peters
Arts
St John
Reiden
Shooting Fatality at Kansas City Rail Camp
A fatal shooting occurred at a railroad construction camp near Kansas City last night. Philip Rice, a contractor, was killed by McNutt after a quarrel over a dress pattern alleged stolen from Mrs Rice. McNutt fired a revolver delivering a lethal shot. Rice leaves a wife and two children. McNutt faces charges.
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City
Philip Rica
One McNutt
Quarrel
Senate Debates Navy Bill and Civil Provisions
The Senate debated the naval appropriation with amendments on yard closures perishable stores and officer pay. Moves to finish the Momtoma and other contracts stalled progress while a House action restored Benton domain and discussed Grant retirement. The Chicago Iron and Steel Amalgamated Association holds its annual convention with plans to press demands. The Missionary Conference in Chautauqua notes Alaska talks and commemorations as Ocean Grove replies.
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Neighbors Shoot Man After Outrage Claim in Kentucky
Cincinnati July 11 reports Charles Price was fatally shot at his cabin by neighbor Frank Stanley. Stanley says he killed Price in revenge after Price allegedly attempted an outrage on Stanley's daughter. Price's young daughter was wounded by a stray bullet.
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Crankfort
Charles Price
Frank Stanley
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Price
Armitage Defaulter in Toledo. Reward Offered
W. B. Armitage, agent in Toledo for St. G. Dunn & Co., has fled the city after falling behind in his accounts. The mercantile agency offers a reward for his arrest. the defalcation amount remains unknown. Previously connected with St. Louis and Kansas City.
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Toledo
Ohio
F. W
Armitage
Mercantile Agency
St. G. Dunn & Co
St. Louis
Kansas City
Desperado Shot in Self Defense at Beardstown Kentucky
Isaac Wilson, labeled a desperado, was shot and killed by Charles Miller in Beardstown Kentucky yesterday. Miller states Wilson attacked him with murderous intent and Miller acted in self defense.
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Cincinnati
Beardstown
Isaac Wilson
Charles Miller
Wilson
Miller
Baseball Yesterday Scores Across Cities
Fragmented report lists scores from Buffalo Cleveland Boston Worchester Baltimore and Allegheny with July dates and uneven formatting. Specific results show Buffalo 6 Cleveland 3 and Boston 4 Worcester 1 among other city matchups.
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N. Y
Jaly
Clevelands
Boston
Mass
Bostons
Worvester
Baltimore
Daly
Haltizaores
Allegheny
Liberal convention nominates Resspass for Congress
The Liberal convention of the First Congressional district nominated for Congress a candidate named Resspass, challenging the Republican incumbent in the 1B race.
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Old .Einer
First Congressional District
Congress
Resspass
Given Nominated by Democrats for Congress in District
William K. Given of Columbia was nominated for Congress by the Democrats of the first district, succeeding Reynolds who declined.
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Given
Personal Crisis Report Falls Silent in Columbus
In Columbus Ohio 31 Michael Noo han aged 50 died by drowning in an accidental death incident. A 13 year old named Robert Moors also drowned while bathing at Carpingte Point.
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Columbus
Ohio
Michael Noohan
Robert Moors
Carpingte
Wheat Prices and Yields Reported Across Kansas
Farmers in McPherson and surrounding counties expect high wheat values with shipments to Kansas City possible at about fifty dollars per load. Reports cite households earning over 130 dollars per capita and yields from 22 to 35 bushels per acre in various counties. A Swaneon farmer near Assevia threshed 400 bushels from ten acres. Local papers note diverse threshing outcomes across Sedgwick, Clay Center, and Rocks counties.
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Kansas City
McPherson County
Butler County
McEverson
Swaneon
Assevia
Sading Journal
Wichits Eagle
Sedgwick County
Clay Center Dispatch
Hays Township
Acie
Rocks Co
Unclear 1800s Letter Highlights Fraud and Epidemic Notices
A fragmented report describes irregular contracting practices in a postal setting with names of officials, followed by a note on Yellow Fever quarantines in Brownsville and Matamoros and fatalities. It also covers a lottery draw in Louisville with several winning tickets and prize amounts.
Time Table Snapshot From Lawrence Depot Trains
Schedule notes from Lawrence showing trains going east to Topeka and Colorado, with departures around 5 PM and 30 minute increments. Mentions passenger and freight services on the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line and connections to Denver and Colorado.
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Topeka
Banta FE
Lawrence Depot
Kansas Iitwand Topeka
Colorado
Weblo Express
The Eastern Races at Saratoga July 31
In the first race over one mile Buccaneer won with Shoeatring second and Morgan Spy third. In the second race over a mile and a half Compensation led Fairfield and Frank B. to finish second and third. The third race a three and a quarter mile event was won by Taonterer with Bonnie Lizzie second and Little Phill third finishing at 1:15.
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Firat
Fairfield
Frank B
miss—Taonterer
Bonnie Lizzie
Little Phill
Sambas City Produce Market Daily Report
Kanaas Orry July 31 reports wheat receipts 614 bushels with all grades weak yet No 1 cash oats 2607 August 80 percent cash, 760 bid. Orn receipts 182 bushels 5 shipments 907 bushels No 2 mixed cash bid year sales 46c. Wats No 2 cash bid 22 naked Aug 20e bid due week. Cruter rounds store packed 12 1 2 liper per pound steady. BrugS steady peanuts na per toc.
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Sambas City
Kanaas Orry
Kansas City Stock Market Report of 1884 Receipts and Prices
The Commercial Indicator notes weak and slow trading in Kansas City stock market. Receipts total 3 247, ship rents 2 113. Native steers bring 477 to 1 21H per head, cows around 3 00. Hogs at 96.90 to 125, sheep shipments none.
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Kansas City
Kansas Gry
Suly
Texas
Louis Produce Market Report From July Abbreviated
The market note shows wheat opening higher then easing, No 2 red and No 3 red prices mixed. flour and barley steady to nominal. pork and dry goods dull to lower. lard and lead steady to firm with various bid levels. Receipts and shipments listed for corn oats rye and other grains.
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Racetp
Stale Missouri Market Report Notes Mixed Shipments
Records show receipts of 3 500 and shipments 700 with dull tone. Cattle offerings include native cows and heifers around 275 dollars to 400 dollars, no native good steer listings. sheep shipments around 2 00 with medium to choice natives and Texans noted.
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BT. Louis
Ce. Ours
Chicago Produce Market Daily Prices and Notes
The Chicago produce market report shows unchanged flour, active and weak corn, steady rye and butter with varied quotes. It lists prices for wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley, beef, pork, and whiskey alongside yearly and monthly figures and shipment totals.
Chicago Stock Market News Poor Demand Dampens Trade
Chicago July 30 1682 dull market receipts 10000 cattle 6000 hogs 500 sheep 500 price declines noted weak exports nominal values fall. western feeders 8.70 per cwt. stockers dull. cattle shipments about 1900 hogs and 2608. prices for common range from 2.00 to 5.00 with best buyers scarce.
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Catt
Sgps AG
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