Colored men hold 18th convention session in Kansas
The colored citizens convened in session at 10 oclock with about fifty delegates. William Albright was chosen president, Allen Williams and Joseph Garcia vice presidents, Solomon Watking and Johnny Waller secretaries. Committees were formed on credentials and resolutions urging a national convention to advance education and industry for colored people and to press Congress for southern education reforms.
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Atata Convention of
Colored Men
Willian Albright
Alien Williams
Joseph Carcia
Solomon Watking
Johnny Waller
Secretarive
South
EP McAshe
Kansas
Kansas Colored Citizens Unite for Law Obedience
Read in a Kansas assembly of colored residents pledging to honor US constitutional rights and state prohibitions. They condemn any party or officer who fails to enforce federal and state laws, signaling political backing for compliance. The item also includes a lengthy review of local theater and funeral notices mixed with assorted regional crime trial snippets.
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State of Kansas
United States
John Lawson
Maysychu
Getta Street
Ontario
Beatty
Capt Lawson
Amar
Mansonic Brotherhood
Grand Army of the Republic
Eyorps
Fragmentary crime notice hints at a wanted person
A damaged text fragment references a conk and laundry woman at the Lawrence House and immediate actions. The note is incomplete with likely criminal inquiry or search.
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the Lawrence House
Disastrous Fire Hits Patersburg Indiana Square
A major blaze in Patersburg Indiana destroyed the principal square, marking the third such event in a year. Losses total about 60000 with 46000 insured. Main victims include Mann Adams The Press Miss Frank Hammond Parker Barnett Son Edwards Ware Citzens State Bank T C Hammond Son Bill Mayer Young Moses Frank and H C Gordon.
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Patersburg
Ind
Mann & Adams
the Press
Miss Frank
Hammond & Parker
Barnett & Son
Edwards & Ware
Citmens State Bank
T. C. Hammond & Son
Bill, Mayer & Young
Moses Frank
H. C. Gordon
WANTS HER ALIMONY
Grace Cortland of Chicago sues in Milwaukee county court to force Davis Cortland to pay $1,000 alimony alleged to have been awarded previously. The case follows her recent notoriety from a street confrontation with a young man named Jones. Cortland has pursued theater and NY stock ventures, earning the nickname the witch of Wall Street.
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Milwaukee
Grace Cortland
Chicago
Davis
Cortland
Jones
Telegraphic Briefs Across Cities Report varied incidents
Reports from multiple cities detail cholera deaths in Alexandria and a fatal train accident in Scranton. Other items note a college trustees meeting in Carlisle electing a new chair, a Philadelphia seminary teacher moving to a university chair, and baseball league reorganizations planned in Pittsburg with cross city representation.
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London
Amerique
New York
Tharatyro
St. Germaine
Woodturn
Scranton
Mountain Park
John Kerrigan
Ocean Grove
N. J
Asbury Park
N.d
Board of
Dickinson College
Carlisle
A. L. Ratenhouse
Philadelphia
Bellestetters
Fletcher Dowell
Penington Seminary
New Jersey
J. A. Lippincott
University of Kansas
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Brooklyn
Hartford
Yorma League
American Association
Provisions Slowed as Small Job Market Shifts Prices
Market report shows very slow activity in eggs and meats with few buyers and prices changing little. Analysts note only small job orders and cautious demand in the quiet Maine market, limiting overall trade.
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J M Uenswick
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Kentucky
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White's Creek Settlement
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Gilbert & Subins
Iolanthe
Peer
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the Drovers’ Journal
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Fuferm
Tale
Hood
LAW Department
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Madison
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