26 Jan 1884
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1884
Page
1
A series of brief, interconnected items recount a brutal assault near Elgin, deaths from frozen infants in Indiana, a Lincoln Illinois witness claim in a murder case, a deadly gas and rescue effort at Crested Butte, a Cincinnati train wreck hero, Mennonite emigration in Kansas, and various Senate and public notices from January.
Disjointed notices report an appeal delaying the execution of Martin the murderer. A Marquis dies after being kicked from a horse during hunting. Coldest city temperature record cited in Davros. Philadelphia votes show Samuel G. King and John Inter elected or endorsed for mayor and tax receiver, with Hunter seeking re-election. An old physician markets a vegetable cure for various ailments and nervous conditions, offering free mailed recipes.
Cattle receipts around 21 000 with shipments near 6 markets. Prices mixed with strong bids for select lots and higher feeder demand. Sheep receipts about 1 109 with 1 000 shipped and a steady market for good grades. Texas cattle values range from 4.25 to 5.50 per hundredweight.
The Chicago produce market reports active wheat and corn with higher openings, steady oats and barley, and rising pork and lard futures. Cash prices edge up for various meats while futures show modest gains across beans, wheat, and corn with several months noted.
Butter firmer at 24/27ec while dairy products show steady gains. Wheat sales total 1,450,000 bushels with February and May futures down. Oils and lard receive modest activity with 4,000 tierces of lard sold and May prices falling.
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