Pioneer Kansas politician Rev D P Mitchell dies on Santa Fe train
Prof D H Robinson reports the sudden death of Rev D P Mitchell, a longtime Kansas political figure, from heart disease on the Santa Fe train near Newton yesterday morning. He was active in party work and appeared in good health, making the news especially shocking to supporters and households across the state.
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D. H. Robinson
Weat
Fornusay
Gad
Kansas
D. P. Mitchell
Newton
Mysterious Barn Injury Stuns Mrs Rudiger’s Husband
At around nine, Mrs. T A Rudiger found her husband in the hay loft with head wounds after hearing a loud barn noise. Dr F D Morse treated him. conditions unclear and he spoke only briefly, suggesting possible danger but not immediate peril. No clear cause. back gate was found open and a theory of intruder exists.
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T. A. Rudiger
Mr. Rudiger
Jen
Rudiger
Br. Rudiger
Normal Institute Opens with 100 Enrolled in Eighteenth Bay
Professor Stanley presides as enrollment hits 100. A debate on states rights and contracts sparks discussion in the constitution class. Notables visit from county and state faculties, with Prof Canfield slated to lecture on Early Colonial Life. Teachers assigned to Eudora Baldwn and nearby schools. J L D.
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Lester
Joske
Laat
Moss Ravel
Institute
Prof
Canfield
Kansas State University
New England
van Vandhes
Wade
Brown
Whitman
Milley Brackett
T. S. Oliver
Jefferson County
F. B. Nichols
Aforris County
F. M. Dicklow
Franklin County
Banta
Eudora
Lizzie Farr
Raisin
Miss McCardy
Susie Bell
Ella Pearson
Mrs George H Kingsbury Visits City with Rosa Family
Mrs George H Kingsbury, formerly Lydia Stone, residing in Yankton Dakota, is visiting in the city with the family of Mr J P Rosa.
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George H. Kingsbury
Lydia Stone
Yankton
Dakota
J. P. Rosa
Microbes on display at Normal Institute exhibit
A physiology class at the Normal Institute will view tiny blood corpuscles and living membrane circulation today at 11 o'clock, with Dr. Morse operating a powerful microscope. Endorsements from Dr. Hutchinson and Dr. Austin Flint praise the spectacle as grand and informative. A farmer from Mohawk Hill, Joseph Kupfer, recommends St Jacobs Oil for animals and humans.
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Normal Institute
Morse
Hutchinson
New York Pathological Society
Austin Flint
Mohawk Hill
N. Y
Joseph Kupfer
St. Jacobs
President's health update and parotid gland surgery notes
Telegraph bulletin details a presidential night of relatively stable condition with improved intake of liquids. Surgeons report softer gland touch, a minor incision to drain pus, and steady vital signs as feeds increase, while President urges removal from White House and contemplates Fortress Monroe voyage. The unofficial bulletins note ongoing care and the arrival of Dr. Agnew for consultation.
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Hamilton
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Liss
Maxsioy
Ramilton
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White House
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Maxsion
Maystoy
Maxysiox
Barnes
Woodward
New Yorks
Arthur
Washington
Maystos
Greenback State Convention Reassembles at Exwina
The Greenback State Convention reopened at 9 o clock with Furbish as temporary chair presenting credentials. A disputed permanent organization followed a failed move to fix the chair, cries of Snap game echoed, and a committee report on permanent officers was postponed. Clinton Farbish was elected permanent chairman with resolutions praising the president and denouncing the assassin’s act. The ticket nominated unanimously except for minor exceptions includes Epictus Howe for Secretary of State, John Hooper for Comptroller, Dennis C Flahy for Attorney General, Allan G Woods for Treasurer, J H Gould for Surveyor General, and L G McHarlan as Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals.
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Exwina
Greenback
Furbish
Lresident
Drought Affects Kentucky Farms and Whiskey Output
From Barvstows Kentucky August 24 drought stretches nearly two months with scarce domestic water and cattle watering trips. Farmers seek rain for late corn while distilleries delay operations amid rising corn prices and ample whiskey on hand. Some plants contract and run at reduced capacity. In Paris Kentucky a fatal family feud ends with James Offalt killed by James Current after a long-standing dispute. In Yorktown New York an award vase awaits the best drilled battalion and railroad and bankers pledge support for the centennial celebration. Endreath Washington DC reports warmer Missouri valley weather ahead of the eventful anniversary.
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Wm. H. Current
Ewartz Crossroad
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Blue Grass
Current
Offult
Sbout
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Yorktown
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Yorktown Centennial Association
United States
Rev D P Mitchell dies on train near Newton Kansas
Prominent M E minister and Greenback candidate for Governor last year, Rev D P Mitchell, editor of the Kansas Daily State Journal, died of heart disease on a train between Halstead and Newton. The report notes a new hotel project and plans for railroad offices in Newton, plus a robbery in Marion Center and a fire in Evansville and Galveston area losses.
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D. P. Mitchell
M. E. Church
Kansas Daily State Journal
Greenock Party
Congress
Torexa
Rev
Halstead
Colorado
Marion Center
C. W. Keller
Muddy Creek Bridge
Main Street
Kerndle
Hancock Praises General Arthur for Nation’s Benefit
In transit to Portland Gen. Hancock praised Gen. Arthur as an able patriotic high-minded man who would serve as chief magistrate with the aim of benefiting the entire country and with judgment the public could trust. A separate dispatch from Johnston Edgefield county, S C reports a deadly feud near Corumora injuring J W Buzzard and his son with J W Timmerman killed using double barreled shotguns.
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Portland
Gen. Hancock
Arthur
Corumora
S.C
Johnston
Edgefield County
J. W. Buzzard
J. W. Timmerman
Timmerman
Washington dispatches on Garfield and foreign sympathy
From Washington across a swath of dispatches: Blaine notes American gratitude for British sympathy to President Garfield, Lowells's messages, and a note that no public acknowledgment can fully recognize senders. Also reports body found of a Montpelier ascensioneer, Emperor William’s health concerns, Lowells London update, and a wave of legal actions including Howgate embezzlement, naval quarantine policy, and divorce proceedings.
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United States
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the Times
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Washington
Lowelll
Great Britain
Garfield
Paris
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Montpelier
Lessepignette Light House
Emperor William
Berlin
William
Colonel Jesse Mosley Dies From Doorway Accident
Colonel Jesse Mosley a prominent citizen died in Hewssewet Kansas after injuries from stepping out of a doorway mishap. He formerly resided in Spencer county Indiana and had long served his community. The incident occurred last night and his death was reported today.
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Hewssewet
Kas
Jesse Mosley
This County
Spencer County
Indiana
Manhood Restored by Self-Ccare Benefts
A reader claims to have recovered manhood after trying remedies, offering to share self-care implements. Address correspondence to J. H Reeves at 43 Chatham Bt. NY for readers seeking guidance.
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J. H Reeves
Chatham Bt. NY
Dawly
Kansas City Market Report for Wheat Corn and Live Stock
Kansas City market report dated August 24 1841 shows wheat receipts 35701 bushels shipments 32086 in store 245319 market firmer with No 22 at 116 No 3 at 111 11 corn receipts 101 é bushels shipments unquoted in store 28704 No 2 mixed 9c No 2 white mixed 9c bid rye No 2 143 bid 165 asked hogs receipts 3150 shipments but market firm cattle receipts 87% shipments 504 market weak for heavy cattle sheep receipts 268 shipments 260 market quiet stockers averaging 62 pounds sold at ?
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Markt Finner
Ger Nols
Wee
HJIGS
Grain futures and market notes from a St. Louis Beacon page
Market brief shows wheat, corn, oats, lead, hogs and whiskey with mixed opens and declines. Prices listed for No 2 red wheat, corn futures, oats cash, lead, lard and creamery dairy terms, plus quiet whiskey and firm dry salt meat readings. Receipts and shipday figures included.
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TITEL
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Orggeve
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Oysske
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Park
Cattle Hog and Sheep Market Report from St Louis 1881
The Western Live Stock report shows receipts of 2000 cattle and 1700 sheep with 750 hog shipments. Export steers expected around 6.00 to 6.15, heavy fat shipping 6.60, light 6.00 to 6.50, native butchers steers 3.00 to 3.50, grass Texans 5.75, hogs firmer 6.00 to 6.70, sheep market steady with fall to good mutton 3.25 to 4.00 and prime 2.25 to 2.50.
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Chicago Produce Market Report and Prices Mixed
Chicago produce market shows mixed signals with flour and grains firm or higher. No. 2 red winter wheat and corn prices exhibit modest gains while oats rye and barley trend upward. pork and lard show active higher bids with whisky steady and bulk meats mixed in demand.
Chicago stock market cattle hogs and sheep report
Chicago stock market report August 24 1881 shows cattle receipts 15000 with steady shipments and varied prices for exports and native ranges. Hogs receipts 2000 with mixed packing prices around 6.00 to 7.00. Sheep receipts 3700 with active shipments and strong demand around 3.00.
Ordinance Fixing City Officers Salaries in 1831
The ordinance sets annual pay for Lawrence city officers starting August 1 1831 with amounts for City Clerk City Attorney City Treasurer City Physician City Marshal Policemen Street Commissioner Sextons Weigher and Measurer Fire Department officers and Engine Driver. Most salaries payable from general fund with cemetery fund allocations specified. Approved August 24 1881 by Mayor J D Bowersock.
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Oak Hill
Maple Grove
J. D. Bowersock
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