Varied July weather and crime notes from several cities
Reports from Indications and Avuenrs sketch weather with clear to partly cloudy skies and shifting southerly winds across the Mississippi and Missouri valleys. Confessions reveal a murder in Montezuma, eight years past, while a royal marriage crowd gathers in New York and Windsor site plans for a Prince Imperial memorial are updated. Also record scores from multiple towns and a rail rumor of faster through service from Council Bluffs to New York.
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Wasuratos
Mississippi
Missouri
Prince Imperial
Lussex
the Standard
Prince Imperial Buving
Narton
Westminster Abbey
St. George's Chapel
Windsor
Speech by Secretary of the Navy in Dexven on Hancock notes
Hon R W Thompson delivered a speech in Dexven on July 21, reading a General Hancock letter to S T Glover dated July 17, 1868. The letter endorses Democratic platform favoring constitutional amendments and negro suffrage. Thompson argued Hancock was sent to undermine Congress and that Grant rejected the order. He praised Hancock as a soldier but called him no statesman.
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Broadhead
Thouxpson
Hancock
Andy Johnson
Grant
Telegraphic Brevities era notes and candidacies
The item surveys terse political notes and incidents: the Grar refuses a Chinese Embassador reception. Gen Gonzales elected President of Mexico. Austria seeks influence in the Greece-Turkish dispute. German Catholics in war government. Indiana Ninth District Republicans nominate Wm B Myers for Congress. Oregon Comas Valley encroachments threaten Indian troubles. Hon E Schultz nominated by Fourth Ohio Republicans. Stickney Ute Commissioner dies of typhoid in Los Vinos. New York Democratic State Committee forms to promote naturalization.
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Grar
Gen. Gonzales
Alexico
Austria
Indiana
Wm. B. Myers
Congress
Comas Valley
Oregon
E. Schultz
Ohio
Stickney
Ute Commission
Los Vinos
New York
Mittes
Tragic Hudson River Tunnel Disaster Claims Dozens
A caisson collapse at the Hudson River Tunnel site near Sixteenth Street Jersey City traps workers. Twenty eight in the tunnel, eight escape, twenty one die as earth and river water flood the shaft. rescue crews operate overnight while officials report shifting shifts and air lock failures. Names of victims and rescuers are listed with details of the air lock incident and subsequent recovery efforts.
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New York
Hudson River Tunnel
Sixteenth Street
Jersey City
Woodware
Peter Woodland
Frank Aleston
Thos. Burns
H. Hobson
Peter Feirsher
Patrick Kimin
Chas. Wilson
Ww. F. Bagley
Andrew Jackson
Bryan Sheridan
Chas. Swensson
0. Anderson
Frank Burk
Matt. McCarty
Patrick Broderick
Ottero Daserlin
John Jensen
Patrick Collins
Mike Broderick
Ioan
Urk
Hoboken
Hudson River Tunnel Company
Speimman and Brosh
Evening Post
Moline
Edmondson
Michael Birdsell
Moses Pearson
Mike
Political convention in Jorrenson elects governor nominee
At Jorrenson July 21 the state convention organized with Rev T W Barrett praying and C P Johnson of St Louis serving as temporary chairman. J C Toles named secretary and committees appointed as electors chosen by district. Crittenden named governor candidate after roll call with Marmaduke Hackney and Hockaday among contenders.
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James
Charles Boucher
Andrew County
E. M. Harber
Grundy County
N. D. Thurmond
Galloway County
John ¥. Williams
Macon County
Clarke
Pike County
Committee On Permanent Organization
W. P. Hall
D. C. Kennedy
Thos. C. Towles
G. J. Bive
Col
Thos. T. Crittenden
Marmaduke
Gen. Hockaday
Italian Ironclad Italia Under Construction in Castellamore
Rous July 21 King Hubert travels to Castellamore to inspect the monster ironclad Italia, now under construction. The vessel is planned larger and stronger than prior Italian battleships Duilio and Dandolo. Rome swelters with temperatures near 95 to 98 degrees around Piazza de Spagna.
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Rous
Hubert
Castellamore
Italia
Lapanto
Rome
Piazza de Spagns
Resolutions Adopted At State Colored Republicans Meet
Tuesday's session of the State convention of colored Republican voters opened with prayer by Rev. Hutchinson. The resolutions committee report was adopted, and discussion on forming a state wide organization led to referrals. A resolution invited migration to settle in the state’s lands and welcomed those seeking homes, while an executive committee was named to push the plan. The gathering adjourned sine die amid cheers for the colored man's cause and the Republican ticket.
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Srusorreno
State Convention of
Rev. S.hutchingon
Govers
Committee On
Ahontac
Dr Tanner Confident After Fast Twenty-Ninth Day
Reports from New York on July 21 say Dr. Tanner remains bright and lively as he nears the end of his fast. From midnight to noon he drank just over a pint of water, he took a drive in Central Park and rested much of the day on a cot. Pulse 75, temperature 98, respiration 15, weight 132. The doctor remains confident of success.
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New Yors
Markets Report From New York July 21
Markets note money rates from 2 to 24 per cent annual discounts on mercantile paper at 14 per cent. Sterling steady at 5. B. sixty day bills around 4.5. Government bonds quoted with modest activity and slight movements.
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New York
Chicago Stock Market Summary With Livestock Facts
Chicago stock market notes show hog receipts about 18 000 and shipments 4 000, strong trading with mixed prices. Cattle receipts 5 800, shipments 202 400, movement weak but active. common to fair around 40 to 40.00, better for choice. Sheep receipts near 1 000 with very active sale. lambs 32.ux per cent, mutton and fat lamb prices detailed, substantial commissions.
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Wireago
Ouly
St Louis Stock Market Report
In St Louis market notes hogs were active and higher with steady cattle and urgent sheep demand. Hog prices around 444.58 with packing 4.15645, receipts 20K. cattle steady with 1,100 to 1,400 lb steers trading near 4.60 to 4.70. Texan and Louisiana grades sold freely. Sheep in urgent demand with offerings taken quickly at 3.00 to 4.00. Receipts 1,00763.50. shipments 1,200.
Chicago Produce Market Report Shows Mixed Grain Activity
Wheat demand fair but lower with No 2 red winter near five cents and No 2 spring around 94 cents cash. Corn steady with fair demand, oats advance, barley steady, flax seed at 119, pork stronger at 1400 cash, lard steady near five dollars, hog prices and rye futures noted.
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Moe Joly
Ai Ain Daly
Ar. Louis
Ashe Cash
Genolwssdpe
Gekt
Ted Witter
Wriskey
Kansas grain market report versus shipments and prices
Kansas cry PRODUGE MARKET reports receipts of 10 529 bushels and shipments of 11 501 bushels for corn with market weaker and bids and asks listed. Oats bids and asks shown, rye barley nominal, rutter steady at 11K percent, eggs market quiet at 56 cents per dozen uncandled.
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Kansas
Jay
Chicago and Louisville Market Roundup and Races Note
Market prices for staples at Louis market show mixed wheat corn and butter with steady whiskey and slow pork trading. Chicago races report Armstrong & Bridges stake pacing event with Mattie Hunter and Wilber F. in lead positions across heats and notable driver changes in JAW Thomas race.
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Chicago
Chncaco
Armstrong & [Rides
Mattie Hunter
Rowdy Loy
Mowdy Hoy
Sleepy Tom
Tney
Sherman House
Wilber F
Peter Jonson
Johnson
Fuller
Jaw
Thomas
J. W. Thomas
Mary Miller
Stallion
Piemont
Hambletonian Hashaw
Kentucky
Railroad timetable snippet for Union Pacific Kansas Division
May Bo 180 timetable notes show Union Pacific Kansas Division items including freight and express trains. Mentions Leavenworth Lawrence connections and multiple No. trains, with departures around 1.6 am and afternoon times, plus various local freights and expositions. Agent references and station notes appear amid partial schedule fragments.
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Union Pacific
Kansas
Jutsu
Amriver
A Pacific
Raateriy Express
Inns Freight
Expres
Local Freigh
Pam Leavenworth Brasah
Lawrence
Fiaad
Rhondale
Seeeseess - Roo RM
Leah Peereo
Siuily
Train schedules mix at Lawrence Depot listing lines and times
Fragmentary OCR shows trains departing Lawrence Depot on various lines including Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through express and freight services to destinations such as Denver Wichita and Chicago with several train names and numbers. Times mentioned include afternoon and evening departures around 10:35.
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Atchison, Topeka & Santa FE
ING Bart
Lawrence Depot
Cansas City Way
Freigh
Cserre
Denver & Poetie Express
Ksba Nu
Fredy
Wichita Way Freight
le Mowuzh
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Horace Exner
Henry Page
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Ear of Dunmore
Earl of Dunraven
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Lord Paget
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N.Y
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Loustos
Mass
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Providence
Galliou
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Pennsylvannia & Ohie Road
Peter Ackerson
Rentractive Farthquake
Main
Lucan
Manila
Laguna
Babacan
Luzon
Counciluses
Wabash, St. Louis &P’acific
Council Blufts
St. Louis
of New York
Fortunates
Kdsall
Birdsall
Superintendent Woodland
Anderson
Bens Convers
Encetea
Dr. Tanner
Cwicago
Lee Ote
ST. Louis Stock Market
Rastway OL
Chicago Produce Market
Steinberg
Massachusetts Street
The
Kansas Clothing House
Charles Levy
CocoLas County
Bhierer Shirk & Co
Henderson
Fourth Judicial District Court
Daystad County
State of Kansas
EK. B. Good
HB. Asher
Douglas County
J. Borgholtraus
Plaintift
Tsu
Dre. J. D. Patterson
Massachusetts and
Henry Sts
Woodward's Drag Store
Southera
Eaves
Houte
Ilmamn
Sod Preight Aid Ac
Gound Hort
Lyndan
Carbondale
Lunes
W. W. Sharpe & CO
Publishers’ Agents
Park Row
New Yowk
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