16 Jan 1893
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1893
Page
1
A damaged OCR fragment lists several attorneys with addresses in Portland Kansas City and Newark. Names include SPANGLER BRETHERTON NORTON SULLIVAN and PERKINS with office locations and a New York Life Building reference. The text reads like a directory snippet with contact details and streets.
Report covers joyous reaction to passage of the Cherokee strip bill in the House. It notes objections over lack of immediate appropriation, expected Senate action with a provision to pay improvements, and hopes the land will open to settlement after conference. Local observers expect prompt Senate consideration and possible changes.
A band of outlaws attacked a merchant and his wife near Chernavaca, killing the husband and abducting the wife who later told authorities. Troops pursued, three outlaws killed, two captured and shot, with stolen property recovered. Also reports fire at Grace Episcopal church in Jerrerson City and Missouri State Fair officers named.
In Rome Pope Pius IX or his delegate Satolli faced twin protests from Archbishop Corrigan against Dr. McGlynn’s reinstatement. Corrigan’s anger sparked Vatica n meetings and plans to quell opposition, with potential consecration shifts for US church leaders and possible resignation or coadjutor appointment for Corrigan. Also notes a Rome to San Francisco document theft saga.
Atchison and surrounding towns report quiet legislative action as Populists and Republicans caucus to nominate a state printer. Leading candidates include Majord. Hudson and George W. Crane for Republicans and Mekal and Fil Show for Populists, with cross-party talks and potential joint ballot discussions. Other items note cold weather in New York and Pennsylvania rail incidents with injuries.
The article discusses porpoise hide as a tough waterproof yet pliant leather used for boots and belts, with rising wholesale and retail prices. It notes supply along the Atlantic coast from New York to Florida, curing advances, and limited factory adoption outside custom shoemakers. It also mentions beliefs about water resistance and historical uses, plus sporadic references to other items and events.
Thousands view the per formance at Gen Butler’s Belvidere residence Lowell Mass the private service for the dead was held in the drawing room with Rev A St Joho Chambre reading. The crowd surged through Huntington Hall as doors opened and police struggled to control the throng. Wreaths from President Harrison lay on the coffin amid a somber, orderly sendoff.
Market active with higher prices but mixed receipts across hogs cattle and sheep. Figures show week shipments 97 850 hog receipts 277 008 year ago 70 08 packing from bar 9 to date 1 006 000. cattle receipts 100 yesterday shipments 2674. sheep 2000 received and prices steady. Kansas City wheat futures steady with slight gains as supply and demand quarrel. corn in demand but higher prices.
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