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Newspaper

Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1897

Page

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Ex Senator Martin Elected Clerk of Supreme Court

Ex senator John Martin is chosen unanimously by the Hew Supreme Court to succeed Clerk Brown and likely to accept. Reports from Topeka and Torexa indicate the 23 January selection follows a week of negotiations among the judges. Other items note university appropriations cuts and a busy slate of judicial and legislative committee appointments.

United States Clerk Brown Martin Hew Supreme Court Torkxa Kea Joo John Martin Supreme Court

General Stevenson Dead and death notices across the nation

A string of brief obituaries and notices from St Louis to Lyons report General John D. Stevenson, 76, dead after a storied military career including Mexican and Civil War service and commands that led to brigadier general rank. The batch includes a Palmer House death from possible malpractice, a Sandusky fire, duck hunting dispatches from Cleveland, and other local notices. The tone mirrors late 19th century wire service briefs.

St. Louis John D. Steventon Missouri Wee Wolun‘ Leara Champion Hill Bravenson Louis

Foreclosure Authorized in Union Pacific Suit

United States Circuit Judge Bandoro ordered foreclosure of the Union Pacific railway receivership. Government attorney General J. C. Gowan represented the United States and sought permission to sue the receivers, with the case linked to the Dexter trustees and second mortgage bonds. The Union division spans 1043 miles from Omaha to Ogden, with receivers H. H. Clark and others. The foreclosure filing occurred in Omaha, Neb, January 28, amid broader motions and court actions. Also noted is Governor Wise of the A. A. naval clan studying kites for military use, lifting 43 feet and generating about 400 pounds of pull.

Br. Loum United States Bandoro Union Pacific Railway J. C. Gowan Omaha Gowan Seaborn Ueasl Union Pacific Reals Dexter Union Pacific Railway Company Union Division Council Bluffs Iowa Ogden Utah H.H Clark Oliver W. Mink K. Ellery Anderson John W. Doane Frederick R. Coudert Omana Neb Union Pacific 3. A

Carnegie on money and public interest in standard

Andrew Carnegie spoke under the board of trade in Pa1 yesterday. He argued that manufacturing capital and labor share fate under the same monetary standard. prosperity for employers hinges on labor’s well being and urged unity in maintaining the standard. In Kansas, desperadoes escaped jail after overpowering guards and stealing horses. Also reports of new banks planned in Topeka region as others enter voluntary liquidation. In Georgia two men were hanged after an alleged assault case, with further gunfire aftermath.

Saya Diouxsrows Andrew Carnegie Board of Trade

Extra Session of Congress Opens March 15

Word from the president elect sets the next congress opening for March 15 with the inauguration. No legal requirement for a 20 day wait. rail facilities shorten the need for extended notice. Senators and many House members will be in Washington for confirmations and patronage matters after inauguration.

Wil Wasinne Tox Washington House McKinley Congress

Most Expensive Civil War History Published For US Government

Washington January 23 The official Civil War history touted as the most costly publication worldwide cost up to date 1 5 4091 for printing and binding plus salaries rent and stationery. Total outlay may reach 1 000 000 with 113 volumes atlas and 175 maps drawn largely from M B Branly photographs. Remaining funds and three more years of work are planned.

Corte Bam Wasuixaton United States M. B. Branly Washington

Kansas City Police Probed for Graft in Vegas Den Probe

A Kansas City Times report details a sweeping police department investigation into alleged corruption. Witnesses claim gambling dens operated openly with police protection, and former officers testify of ignored warrants and political retaliation.

Kansas Crrr Police Department F W. Gifford R. H. Lindany The Times Council Cline W. 8 Campbell Irwin Joseph Speyer Blockberger Boan Findley Fyks Jones ‘Yeaterdey

Indicted for Check-Raising and Forging Syndicates

A long, detailed report outlines the rise of professional check-raisers and forging syndicates. It highlights the Becker and Valentine gangs, estimated profits, and the sophisticated tools and acids used to alter and restore checks. The piece contrasts indelible ink failures with vast criminal networks and notes the prevalence of equipment for tampering with financial instruments.

New York Mercat Tyros Valentine Gang Decker Gang Tolen Becker San Francisco Koove Sam Aond

Markets and prices from January 23 market notes

Listings show mixed barley oats and corn prices with variable futures quotes. Receipts and shipments for carria and bee products indicate strong retail demand, while milk and creamery prices hold steady. Market conditions described as firm in some sectors and strong at opening in others.

Kaname Gis Kéve Basch Kamaas Ores Carria—Reosipta Daave Weeck Quresgo Carria Bummi

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