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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1881

Page

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Reading of Scripture and class work at Normal

The article describes a morning session at the Arlington Long Institute where Rev. Cooper leads a scripture reading and a choir performs. It notes progress in teaching, discussions on women’s rights, classroom activities in history and didactics, and praise for punctuality and improved penmanship. Visitors and local staff are listed along with reminders for better parental involvement and opening exercises.

Long Institute Arlington Cooper Stanley Wreshcard Pras Biddison Baldwin Oliver Dinsmore Howard Drcta Miss Leach Quincy Baota Eudora Murray Dora Wade Wood Solon Williams Thacher John Harlow Our University John Sullivan Pottawatomie County Horton

Fire destroys Dr Bowen house. barn ignites by clockwork device

Provinesce reports Dr William Bowen's dwelling burned last night with nearly all content. The family escaped, and a nearby barn fire was extinguished. Authorities suspect an internal clockwork machine caused the blaze, amid town upheaval over Bowen’s liquor law enforcement.

Provinesce Wm. Bowen Deut R Darines Bowen Alee

Nearly a whole city burned in Pawnee City Neb

A late night fire in Pawnee City Nebraska destroyed nearly all the business block. Buildings from Heder's drug store rear to Dyer's stone store were burned, including Humphrey's law office and Nichols and Hasler's drug store. Losses included two banks and the Republican printing office, with safes dragged into the street. Little insurance due to the building types and high rates.

Seneca, Kas Pawnee City Neb Heder A. Newart T Co's Dyer Humphrey Old Wood Marble Yard Nichols and

The Railroad War and Trunk Line Conflicts Rise

From the Commercial Bulletin reports on the trunk line railroad struggle business leaders expect a settlement within a week. Prices in the stock market lean up if settled, or fall further if the war lengthens. Western officials incensed at Vanderbilt threaten to divert business. Also one fatal railroad accident at Pleasant Plains station: Lena Hannan and Mrs Farber killed by a locomotive after a horse balked at the crossing.

Chanute Demurat Lawrence University Las Veras Snow Las Vegas HS. 3. Smith Natural Hishory L L. Dyke Prof Snow Willie Santa Fe New York Commercial Bulletin Washington Western Railroad Vanderbilt Lena Hannan Farber Pleasant Plains Hamnan Drom Army Ordinance Department Secretary of War United States Treasurer United States Treasury

Rain and railway growth cited in New Mexico reports

Aug 9 dispatch notes increased rainfall in New Mexico blamed on railway expansion and greater agricultural activity, with travel interruptions eased and California service restored. Other items cover arms sale rules, bond calls, a volatile Virginia Republican convention, and rail line management changes plus factory and building losses.

Teresa New Mexico California Tts Teese

The President’s Condition Report Aug 9 1881

The surgeons report a quiet afternoon with no fever and no food intake. Pulse 104 temperature 101.9. They note improvement after yesterday’s operation and expect a better course. Doctors Bliss Barnes Woodward and others signed updates from Washington and Executive Mansion.

New York Washington Bliss James A. Garfild Wasaixetos Lowell London Buarse Maysiox Barnes Woodward Keyburn Agnew Philadelphia

The Noble Red Man Convicted Of 1879 Murder

San guanee a full blood Sac and Fox Indian was found guilty in U S Court for the 1879 murder of an unknown white man in Arkansas Territory. The single hour jury deliberation followed evidence showing the victim was killed while being asked to haul rails and later scalped. Witnesses were all Osage and tribe members. The report notes Osages’ lawless reputation and recent court actions against Osage horse thieves. A deputy marshal’s dispatch describes ongoing pursuit and tribal tension as authorities fear safe exit from the territory.

Little Rock Arg Arazette Ft. Smith United States Sanguance Pownasea O'Dell Little Buck L. W. Mares Osage Tribe of Indians Detroit Marks Posse

Assignment filed for creditors by New York publishers

New York Ang 9 D and J Sadlier Catholic book publishers Barclay street filed an assignment for the benefit of creditors to John W Haugenessy for 12300 dollars, at a preferred creditor. Fire at Anamosa woolen mill Iowa yesterday caused 75000 dollar loss, partially insured. New York money market rates and yields noted, with government and railroad details. Kansas City produce market reports show wheat activity and prices for September and nearby contracts.

New Yous Chamber of Commerce Charles 8. Smith Jacob Weld John T. Terry Ogood Welsh Utica Special Committee On Waeeuss Langhi Martin's Ferry New Youk Ang D. & J. Sadlier Barclay Street John W. Haugenessy Cutcaco Anamosa Society Middle Anamosa Iowa

Kansas City Stock Market Report August 2 ISL

Kansas City market notes show cattle receipts for 24 hours were moderate with weak to steady prices. Hogs receipts hit 2455 with firmer, higher prices for choice to medium packers. Sheep receipts 17 with native muttons selling around 32.

Kansas City

St Louis Produce Market Prices and Trends

Market shows mixed commodity quotes with September and November notes. Flour steady at $5 for fancy, oats lower, lead higher, pork stronger at $14 per hundredweight, salt meat steady around $9.50 to $9.80, whiskey up to $1.12, bacon higher near $1.24.

St. Luci LRG Ogsl Finn Butler Ste Dalry Bacun

Louis Stock Market Report from St Louis

The Western Live Stock Journal notes receipts around 1,400 and shipments near 309 as supply remains light and demand for Texans quiet. Prices vary with steers 40 to 50 dollars, heifers 25 to 35, and grass stockers dull. Hogs scarce and higher with packs near 26.50, sheep market slow with limited demand for quality.

T. Louis ST. Louis Western Live Stock Journal

Chicago Produce Market Weathered by Unsettled Prices and Mixed Demand

Market notes show unsettled and generally lower prices for spring wheat and rye with varying cash and futures bids. Cash demand remains active for some items. whiskey remains firm around 1.11 2/ in what appears to be a midwestern market brief with sparse, inconsistent OCR data.

Chivagh Dutet and Steaty Anita

Railway collision at Blackburn described in England

England reports a railway crash near Blackburn where the Manchester express failed to stop due to an unfamiliar vacuum brake. The train struck the Liverpool and York express stationary at about forty miles per hour, causing extensive damage. Additional items note Bradlaugh supporters urging no special legislation, state Vatican diplomacy, widespread arson in Western Russia, and results from Saratoga races.

England Lespes Blackburn Manchester York Bradlaugh House of Lords Commons Gladstone

Chicago stock market cattle and sheep reports

Receipts 6 200 cattle marked strong and active amid expert buying. Texans and half breed natives noted in trades with prices around 3.70. Cattle receipts total 13 000 with shipments and a rising market. Sheep receipts 1 000 with active trade and prices from 4 15 to 4 34 per head.

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