15 Dec 1892
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1892
Page
1
An ad lists law office locations and services including fire and tornado insurance and general legal actions. It notes Attorneys Edwards and associates and references a local newspaper, with over Lawrence and financial institutions as context.
In a Washington court deposition former Wichita politician Mitt testifies that Jasperite paving contractor Wilson offered money to secure a Douglas Avenue contract. Councilmen allegedly received 700 dollars apiece with others paid and an attorney’s fee of 1000 plus 4900 for seven councilmen. Additional testimony details envelopes of cash and named council members.
A Nebraska Missouri diary discusses a widow's report of possible poisoning in Nevada Massachusetts with a four year old saved by emetic. A steak incident preceded illness and dog deaths. Separate briefs note a Presbyterian minister’s suspension and a Lodz midwife’s sentence for suffocating many infants amid public outcry.
Key excerpts from the authentic Abstract of the third social conference minutes show Cardinal Gibbons opening the gathering, Archbishop Satolli laying out fourteen propositions on Catholic education, and plans for a permanent papal delegation in the United States. The document notes Satolli stated the pope’s views and readiness to amend acts related to railroads.
Reported clash across the Rio Grande from San Ignacio ends with sixteen Mexican soldiers captured by Texas authorities after crossing the border. Wounded men died or escaped. US troops from Fort McIntosh pursue marauders led by Eusibio Martinez known as Manga de Agua, aiming to quell border violence and locate Garza's remnants.
Leavenworth report details A Banson killing Mrs Mettman in 1886 and dismemberment plan. he fatally wounds Captain Morgen before taking poison and dying as doctors intervene. Also notes Deputy Marshal Floyd Wilson raid against Henry Starr gang and Blaine's health update.
Grain and produce prices uneven with mixed corn notes and white varieties scarce. Receipts show wheat 42,000 bushels and corn 12,000, while prices for mixed feeds range around 4.31 per bushel, with soft demand for dairy and poultry products in regional markets.
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