Murder Opens Case in River Body Mystery
A crowded county inquest heard witness testimony about a man found dead in a river. Dolly Graeber and Charley Allen described the body near the ice house and the killings by Ike King, Robertson, and Sis Vinegar. Dr. Fuller testified to ten fatal wounds and likely death before submersion. The sealed verdict awaits jurors’ final decision.
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Neill
Frank Upsley
Ed. Manter
Henry Quick
Dr. Miller
Bodsley Jones
E. G. Donnan
Dolly Graeber
al. Wiggs
Fuller
Charley Allen
North Lawrence
Isaac King
George Robertson
Ike King
Pete Vinegar
Dora
Sis
King
Robertson
Leiura
Lizzie
Grant Blackman
Tve
Millers
Ice
Vinegara
Ike
Mame Vinegara
George
Grant Black
Wright Lane
Skip Matthews
Vinegar's
Sia
Pate
King and Robertson
Charley
Emma Thompson
Mr. Eldridge
A. Fuller
Tragic murder case baffles town after body found in river
A plan to rob a man ends violently as the attacker bites the victim on the head and accomplices beat him unconscious then throw him into a river. The crime is witnessed by Charley Allen Grant Hlackman Lizzie Furgeson and Dora Vinegar as King and Robertson flee city after the body is discovered.
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Sis
King
Robertson
Charley
Allen
Grant Hlackman
Lizzie Furgeson
Dora Vinegar
Roberson Captured After Pursuit in Independence
In Independence on Sunday Sherif Asher with Bill Asher and Bill Harper located Robertson after a chase that ended when Harper confronted him and Marshal Ilvers detained him. Robertson claimed King did the deed and Draper was implicated though jailed for vagrancy. A large posse hunted King in the Kaw bottom east of Eudora. reports say he surrendered amid crowd threats of lynching.
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Sherif Asher
Bill Asher
Bill Harper
Independence
Robertson
Bill
Marshal Ilvers
King
Draper
Calaboose
Asher
Eudora
Guiteau Fate Sealed as Court Rejects Further Argument
Chief Justice Carter and Judges Jules and Hoyner declare they have exhausted powers in Guiteau case. They declined to reopen for reargument, sealing the fate of Guiteau on the finalMed ruling as read from Washington. Additionally notices cover railroad schedule changes and a Typographic Union convention in St Louis with city officials present.
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Jules and
Hoyner
Banc
Reed
Guiteau
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Western Express
Chicago
Northwest
Cincinnati
St Louis
Pacific Express
Pittsburg
St. Louis
Senate proceedings amid disputed chair logic and amendments
The Senate session notes pro tem duties, a chancellery dispute over chair authority, and calls to report on a women’s suffrage bill. Debates touch presidential procedures, appropriations timing, and party exchanges, with references to motions, rulings, and a tabled appeal.
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Seustor Anthony
Garland
Logan
Sherman
Jurn Wee
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George
PendJeton
Lother
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Walker Blaine
Perman-Ci Il
Mices
Himsef
Cfise
Bock
Casa Ui da Navy
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Politie
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White
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Kelley
Kentucky
Woite
Ila Uwo
Kelly
International Revenue
Committee of Ways and Means
The
Western Export Association
Gevleman
Mr. White
Mr Kelly
Mr. Kelley
Strike disrupts horse-shoers and wages rise
The piece reports the Horne-Shoers strike in Chicago with about 350 journeymen refusing to use machine-made shoes. Wages are set to rise 25 cents per day if demands are met, while the strike continues as workers threaten broader actions in coming days.
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Horne-Shoers
Cmcaco
Tmaid
Mississippi railroader jailed for assault sentence given
J. W. Gavan colored route agent for the Mississippi and Tennessee railroad was arrested last April 14 for roughing and received a sentence today in Oxford to two years in the Chester Illinois prison.
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Wreen Meurnis Tryx
Grenada
Speciv
Saya J. W. Gavan
Mississippi& Tennessee Railroad
Oxford
Chester, Ilinois
Kansas City Produce Market Report June 5 1882
Kansas City market news shows weak wheat with prices around 4c lower and July bids. Corn receipts and shipments listed with firmer in store stocks. oats and eggs conditions noted, milk steady but uncumulated.
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ST. Louie
Lisig
Psc Auluse
Kansas City
BRS
Market Snapshot Missing Clear Readings in St Louis June 1992
Fragmentary Detroit and St Louis stock notes show scattered figures. The readable items mention HOCS market steadiness and odd strings like pigs and DU DUZER amid shipments and prices, but no coherent data.
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ST. Louis Stock Market
St. Louis
Chicago market notes show unsettled grain and oilseed prices
OCR fragment reports unsettled prices in Chicago markets for corn and barley with cash bids and monthly futures. It mentions June August September quotes, mixed demand, and receipts and shipmen ts figures, indicating a volatile trading session.
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Pune
Lea Lea
Leedalys
Isqusary
Yates
Chicago Stock Market Report Mixed Trade On Weak Demand
June 6 Chicago stock notes show cattle and hog receipts at 8 000 and 12 000 with Texans dominating cattle day. Market remains weak and slow with prices broadly unchanged and lower for some classes as buyers stay cautious.
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Chicago
Mhicaso
McCian Wy Boul
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