Heavy storms and political notes afflict Kentucky and Kansas
A fragmented collection of notes mentions heavy storms delaying crops in Kentucky and wind and heat affecting corm yields. It also cites Kansas political activity at a Democratic State convention, with Post master Shannon described as nondelegated. The piece references Roscoe Conkling backing Ingalls, water works in Lawrence, and the upcoming Bismarck Fair as a western institution. Crab apples are advertised at Lathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowance
University
Lawrence
Bismarck
Diplomatic talks ease Mexican settlement plan
Cabinet votes to send an eminent lawyer to confer with Mexican officials on the matter. The envoy will depart soon, with no obligation to accept his report. Indianapolis dispatch notes Uncle Joe McDonald’s Washington trip with Matson fueling chatter about Garland or McDonald taking a cabinet role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasninetos
Indianapolis
Joe McDonald
Washington
Matson
Garland
Department of Justice
McDonall
Adirondacks
Political clash over Indian school probe and Kansas editorials
A Kansas city newspaper analyzes Democratic calls to oust Col Grabowskii at the Indian school and reports on investigations. It cites editorials from Garnett Journal and Lyndon Journal, notes plans for a government agent to interview locals, and records comments on party figures, county crops, and a Hoosier reunion at Parsons with influx plans and investment interest.
A Gypsy Beauty
Charles G. Leland recalls Charfitte Cooper among English Roma a century ago praising tribal honesty and fierce loyalty. He notes their nomadic life, boxing skill, and rare gentleness toward friends, with Walter Scott and Jack Cooper cited for romance and memory among Romany people. Charlotte Lee, the Kurumengro Rom, inspired a Leslie painting of around 1830.
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Charles G. Leland
Charfitte Cooper
England
Hell
Dingle
Jem Mace
Jig
Walter Scott
Hayraddin Maugrabin
Quentin Durward
United States
Jack Cooper
Charlotte Lee
Leslie
New York
Emma Leslie
Charlotte
Philadelphia
Watch for sale fuels old bilious fever claim
A stranger on Woodward avenue offers a silver watch to raise funds for medicines his ill wife has needed for a month. The buyer recalls a year ago hearing the same tale from the same man, who hints he may flee if he can make four dollars, three of which would cover funeral costs. The plan fails as the watch is not sold.
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Whittier
St.charles
ST. Louis
America
Wilittier
Woodward Avenue
Tecan
Winas McUabe
Maren
William L. Gilbert
Gilbert & Gay
Dougla
Kansas
Said Plains
Jennings
Cornelia Jennings
Lawrence
Douglas
Pote
William McCabe
William C. Jenn
Willian McCabe
Wilam L Gilbert
Henry Gay
Paginera
Gilbert & Bar
Riggs & Nevison
A Slight Difference Witnesses Testify in Court Exchange
In a tense courtroom exchange an attorney presses a witness on threatening statements to a plaintiff. The witness admits the admission but insists on finishing the sentence. The judge allows the witness to proceed, ending with a dramatic declaration from the Philadelphia Call context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
A Terrible Revenge and A River Wife in Trouble
Dauber the artist plots a private grudge against Handclipper the banker and contemplates a trick to ridicule him by painting his portrait. A Jefferson man kept his wife in waist-deep river water, hauling out slaves for him until a justice ordered the wife removed from the water and kept out of danger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauber
Hse
Handclipper
Tezas Siftinge
Jefferson, N. E
Slaba
Justice of the Peach
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the Daily Journal
Lawrence Journal Company
Douglas County
Lecumypton
Wakarum
Secon
Jevelock
Su'clock
Lawrence Frre O
Berdock
Republican County Committee
C. Stevens
J. N. Roberts
John A. Martin
Atchison
A. P. Riddle
Ottawa
E. P. Allen
Sedgwick
Supreme Court
D. M. Valentine
Franklin
J.D. Hamilton
Sumner
Timothy McCarthy
Pawnee
B. Bradford
Osage
J. H. Lawhead
Bourbon
Congress
Second District
E. H. Funston
Allen
Kentucky
Mant
Moonlight
Thomas
Eli
Caney
Cleveland
Shannon
Iis
Roscoe Conkling
Benatar Ingalls
Conkling
Tobe J. Togalis
Lawasxee
Otasa Journal
Minnesota
Old Historic
Wichita
Kansas City
Grabowskii
Fournat
Col. Grabowski
Col. Grabowskii
STAIR
Garnett
Lyndon Journal
Osage County
A.D. Brown
Buriington
The
Patriot
Harmony
Burlington
Topska Mutt
Catting
McPherson
D.R. Anthony
Garden City Herald
Topeke Alair
Leavenworth
Col
Faing Hireau
Sisy
Sheronz
P. Rowell
Spruce Street
Carter & Ramsay
Hellshde
Saleanwa
Wai Adi
Tolacca
Tiberab
Dress Gbu
P. Roweli
Hearne & Co., Publishere
Broadwey
Iselaw
Tutt
Price Bc
Birra
Express
Murray St
New Yorke
Northwestern Conservatory OF Music
Minneapolis
Minn
Miessons
Caleniar
Charles J. Morse
Eureka
Geo Eles
Bowersock's Opera House
Monte Cristo
Thople
Peuhetts
Aslong Viele
WS Iils
Tyes
Sven Ara
Bandaonie
Agate
Bismarck Fair
County Golds
BERS
Malaia
Repeyeas
CryaCor
Uae
California
Luyties Pharmacy CO
St, Louis
Kan
Leonard & Hamlin
Ely
Drugetete
ELY Bros
Are
Owexo
N.Y
Parker's
Pancen
Hindercorns
Marvel
Almbera
Penny Royal
Branaway
Sarah Jedric
Henderson
Wrannotte ST
Eversoehere
Tampa
Annals of Medicives
Kansar
Atv
FLORD
Chicago
Illinois
the University Kansas
Bas Eeds
Este Ie
Ats
Deere Oe
Department OF Pharmacy
Dewars
Goa
Ediress
J. A. Lippincolt
D. D
Béiretide, Kas
State OF Kansas
Dovaria Couery
Edwin C. Waivoa
Joan MH. Wilder
Amy Wider
Andrew Valm
Charlotte Palm
Lawrence Trow Company
Nathan Henshaw
Asulyaee
Lawrence Plow Company
Merchant's Bank of Lawrence
John YH. Wider
Exeing Wilder
Werry Wilder
George A. Wider
Anna M. Wilder
Aouth Batt
Lottty-Fear
Manon Chinetes
Tsnding
Wuaiber Tuirly
Yownehlonother
Douclas
Kaness
Sutlafy
Digitas
Carmean
E. Keuus
Dougtss
Beardaley Va
Pasir
Andidot District Court
Actiog
A. D
Peake
Jarcehe Panis
Clariasa J. Morrow
J.C. Banta
I W. Woods
No— Woods
Clarisea J. Morrow
John Morrow
James C. Bante
Maggie Kan
State of
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Tonge
Josxen KE
Houay
Kite
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