President Cleveland declines St Louis visit invitation
The article reports President Cleveland withdrawing acceptance to visit St Louis during the Grand Army encampment. Citizens react with displeasure yet some praise relief from an anticipated, possibly awkward reception. A plan emerges to invite him during fair week in October instead, with committees to pursue renewed outreach.
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Welcomed Visit Would Be Praised by City Leader
Kansas City on July 7 hears Mayor Kumpf discuss President Cleveland not visiting the city. He says Cleveland would find broad support here and no Kansas City resident would object to his presence as a guest.
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Death in a Mine and Pacific Commission News
A mine disaster near Metropolis, Michigan leaves eight miners known dead with more feared trapped as rescue efforts continue. Separately in Kansas City, Judge James Humphrey testifies at the Pacific commission about Union Pacific passes and debt, while President or planning trips are noted. Government receipts and Fort Boice land reserve rulings are also discussed, with constitutional convention progress in Wisconsin and readiness for August vote.
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Foreign Loxpox and British Letters Lead July News
June imports fell by 1 550 000 ss and exports by 1 220 000 pounds from June 1886, with Gladstone’s Commons speech praised as lucid and animated. France posts a June deficit of 25 000 000 francs for half year. Blaine departs for Edinburgh to meet Carnegie. Forty nine conservatives urge Salisbury to accept Mathew’s resignation amid policing scandals. Cincinnati finds Charlen Dallen guilty over a city contract tied to horse purchases. Chicago Democrats reform, electing 219 delegates led by Walter C Newberry. Goudy designs party structure for 1888 convention.
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Base Ball Scores and Notices from Yesterday
Baseball results show Cincinnati 5 Metropolitan s 1, Philadelphia 5 Chicago 3, Washington 5 Indianapolis 2, Louisville 8 Brooklyn 4, Cleveland 7 Athletics 6, Hastings 8 Denver 4, St Joe 4 Kansas City 3 in 7th. New York 10 Detroit 0, Lincoln 20 Omaha 7, Leavenworth 6 Topeka 2. Also notes postponement and obituaries wealth of minor items.
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Tramps in Ohio Indicted and Guilty in Test Case
About fourteen tramps arrested near Canton were indicted under the tramp law. The test case resulted in twelve being sentenced to one year in the penitentiary. In New York Jacob Sharp worsened this afternoon as Prof. Loomis reported his condition grew weaker and he was losing ground.
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Paola Lodge Knights install in Castle Hall
Paola Paola Pythian Lodge Knights of Pythias held a pat etic installation in Castle Hall with over three hundred guests. A royal banquet followed the ceremony.
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The Fly Plague and Stock Protection Tactics
An 1886 Chicago Tribune piece on safeguarding live stock from flies and mosquitoes. It advises ample grain, shade, and especially sponging horses and milch cows with soap suds containing carbolic acid to prevent flesh and milk loss. Bulls in stalls suffer from irritation, with sponging giving best relief.
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Market Reports From New York to Chicago Grain and Livestock
Market notes from New York money markets to Kansas City and St Louis show mixed demand. Hard red wheat bids were scarce with no bids on several contracts while corn, oats and poultry prices fluctuated. live cattle and hog receipts varied with steady to lower tones, and Chicago markets reported slow week with heavier hogs and steady cattle prices.
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