05 Jan 1890
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1890
Page
1
A local business directory listing notes names such as Marsia Morrie and Mary Simpeon with a note about Saturday evening timing at 10 p.m. in Lawrence. The fragment mentions Swims 0 and a street or area reference.
Police say Mrs Kniltin may not have been murdered by burglars, keeping her cause under investigation. Officials caution against drawing conclusions while pursuing leads and reviewing evidence.
The Missouri case centers on Emma Purcell a typewriter from St Louis accused after a dentist Arthurs home burglary and a fatal anesthetic. Prosecutor Stockton doubts burglars staged the crime while Miss Purcell appears entangled in a complex motive including a possible relation with Dr Rais. A post mortem confirms death by chlorof orm not strangulation and the inquest is set for Monday with Purcell’s innocence to prove.
A man clinging to rocks at Point Bertie near the Golden Gate was rescued hours later by a lifeboat. Identified as Antonio Nicholas, a Russian fisherman, he was with four companions whose whaleboat capsized near Point Bonite. all others drowned. The report crosses multiple brief items about deaths, editor appointments, and trade notices.
California's Sierra Nevada mountains endure the snowiest season on record with six feet on the tracks and four feet in a gap. Cold weather grips many regions as towns report buried villagers and extreme low temperatures. Other briefs note heavy snows in Washington and Oregon, a senatorial caucus in Ohio, and a returned letter purportedly by J Wilkes Booth.
Telegraphic notes report severe grippe outbreaks in Toulon, Milan, Honfleur and Algiers while New York’s Yarked survives after fears of infection. Crippled pupils number fifty percent in Bestens school as cases rise. Also noted: duels among editors in Hungary and customs seizure of contraband aboard the Swedish Adolph.
Market report notes money on call at 7 percent range and mercantile paper steady. Stocks total at 047,509 shares with mixed advances and declines. grain provisions and dairy listed with dull or steady tones. Various railroads and western markets show limited activity and cautious quotes across commodities including meats, dairy, and cereals.
The Drovers' Journal notes strong cattle receipts and firmer bids across markets. Cattle and hogs see higher prices with active shipments and improved demand, while quotations reflect mixed futures and cash trades.
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