Washington News: Appointments and resignations outlined
The President announced today new appointments and asked chiefs of divisions to resign. Key posts include Alexander M. Walden as surveyor of customs for the port of Atlanta, and various district collectors and officials across Oswego, Pats ek Norte, Corpus Christi, and Anahi. The Navy Court Martial sentenced ex Surgeon General Wales to five years’ suspension. Steamship lines refuse to carry U S mails prompting new transportation contracts and a wide government plan. Detect notable notices: superintendent changes at Genoa and New York Indian offices, and Pension Service reinstatement rules clarified.
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TUE Engineers Report
Regents fill faculty at state normal school Emporia
The Emporia state normal school regents completed their session by filling vacancies in physics chemistry mathematics and natural history. T H H Densmore of Pennsylvania was named physics and chemistry chair. M A Bailey of Keene New Hampshire was selected for mathematics. D J Kelley of Emporia was chosen for natural history. The board praised the selections as wise and beneficial for student preparation for West Point and professional teaching. A Popular Author Dead is noted with Stanley Hartley, author of the Spoopendyke Papers, passing away in New York City.
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Wabash Railroad Troubles Sparking Possible Strike
A special dispatch from Youngstown, Ohio reports planned walkouts by New York, Pennsylvania & Ohio railroad workers after a division dispute. A mass meeting in Cleveland will push for one extra brakeman per train, or a strike.
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Kas
Seialia
Talmage
Max Beck
Phillip Bulger
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Kansas City Council Move to Seek Extension on Cattle Removal
At a Kansas City Kansas City council meeting Mayor Moore read a message urging extension of President Cleve’s order to remove cattle from the Cheyenne and Apache reservations. A 15-member committee was appointed to go to Washington to press for more time, citing impact on broader business interests in Kansas, Missouri, and Texas. The committee includes Congressman Warren, ex-Mayor Gibson, and other local figures. A meeting of the committee is set for tomorrow morning.
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Texas
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Gibson
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Buxhlert
E. J. Martin
Spelling
WH. F. Treveford
Sammy Scott
J.J. Squire
W.P. Alcott
Inc
McClintock
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Davidson
Win. R. Nelson
Races at Saratoga and Chicago News Briefs
Action by the C B Q R B Directors reports for Saratoga races with six events led by Ronnie Si Gok Our second Tauros Favorite etc. Other items note C B Q R B Directors likely circular on stock rights, Gen Sheridan in Chicago health status, and a fatal accident in Seneca Kansas where 16-year-old Lyman Stilson suffocated in a wheat bin.
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Gay Seen
Seneca, Kas
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Grove Bros. Elevator
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Failures for the Week Across the United States and Canada
New York July 31 report shows 198 US business failures and 23 in Canada, totaling 201 for the week, up from 21% last week and below the 224 of the prior week.
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The Dead General Funeral Plans Near Completion
Ex cabinet members invited to attend General Grant's funeral at New York. Arrangements finalized for the procession with notices from Col. D. Grant and Gen. Hancock's division to appear.Mountain visitors and memorials mark Mt McGregor as service plans unfold with Exeter clergy and notable figures attending.
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England to Visit Ireland and Montifiore Funeral
England to visit Ireland to gauge mood and warrants of people. The remains of Sir Moses Montefiore were buried in Ramsgate with a large, solemn audience and no ostentation. Goodwin Races at Lospex saw Blue Grass win the Bensrick memorial plate with Phantom second and Tembala third among three starters. The Pope held a public consistory and later hoisted new cardinals. Jeremiah Sullivan appointed Bishop of Mobile. A Pathan soldier in Bombay killed two sergeants, shot his wife, then killed himself after barricading himself in his quarters.
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Russia arrests German reserve officer as spy near Baltic
Police in Dublin uncover securities at the lodgings of Robert Farquharson, absconding joint manager of a Dublin franchise. Reports from Cairo and Denver note El Madhi followers clashing after his death and a failed dynamite attack on a Leadville train. In Burrato, New York, bank officials report a $74,000 shortfall tied to late cashier’s accounts. Cleveland labor unrest hits the Take Erie bolt works with a wage cut causing a strike by 300 workers.
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Kansas City Produce Market Summary for July 31
Kansas City market reports mixed figures for wheat, flour, oats and rye with quiet trading. Wheat No 2 and 7 soft show bids and asks around 87 to 92 cents, flour receipts and shipments listed, oats bids steady, eggs weak, butter receipts fair with mixed stock quality, and hay prices soft with small and large lots differing in price.
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Kansas City Live Stock Market Report July 31 1835
Kansas City July 31 1835 live stock report shows cattle receipts 1314 shipments 602 market firmer with exporters paying 5.20 to 5.40 for good to choice ships, 4.00 to 5.13 for common to medium, stockers and feeders 3.30 to 4.40, cows 2.00 to 3.00. hogs receipts 6000 shipments 6.76. mixed and heavy light categories higher. sheep receipts 205 with ready market for good to fair muttons 2.20 to 2.75.
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ST LOUIS PRODUCE MARKET REPORT OF JULY 31 1335
Market notes show FLOUR steady WHEAT prices for No 2 red cash and futures with various months and closing bids. OATS and RYE futures quoted with few trades while BUTTER and PROVISIONS face good demand and lower butter prices.
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St Louis Cattle Market Report From July Market
St Louis cattle market notes show receipts and shipments in the thousands. Native and Texas cattle range from 2.20 to 5.00 per unit with market activity described as higher for certain classes. Sheep receipts and shipments total around 7,400 with general prices from 2.00 to 2.75 for common to medium grades and better for top lots.
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Chicago Produce Market Update from July 1885
The report lists dull cash flour and mixed wheat sales for July and August with price quotes for futures including July August September and October. It notes No 2 red and cash prices for corn and oats, with several closing values and range observations across several months and grain types.
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Chicago Live Stock Market Report of July 31 1585
The Drovers Journal notes cattle receipts of 6300 and shipments of 2500 with a slow market. Shipping steers bring 4.50 to 5.90, stockers 3.8 to 5.5, cows and bulls 2.75 to 4.25. Texas cattle up 2.00 to 4.20. Hogs receipts 1300 and shipments 6000 with market active up about 10 cents. rough weights 4.25 to 4.55, packing 4.25 to 4.75, light weights 4.6 to 6.3, ships 3.20. Sheep receipts 1800 shipments 200, market steady. natives 2.00 to 4.25, lambs 1.00 to 3.50.
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