10 Jun 1895
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1895
Page
1
A dense listing shows attorneys at law, titles abstracts, insurance, real estate, and veterinary services with multiple firms and offices in Lawrence Kansas. Names include Lindman Hellstrom Norton Perkins Steele Banks Shelden and Edwards, plus A L Ashby dentist and Dunnelly Bros C O.
President of the State Agricultural College plans a tour of Great Britain and Europe this summer to study agricultural and horticultural practices and markets. Secretary Coburn directs this mission to inform the board of agriculture at its January meeting, with findings to be published in reports and speeches. A cloudburst near Salina caused four feet of floodwater, heavy damage, and cattle losses.
The article notes a historic land transaction in Mutler County where 101,000 acres were sold to Lowell M. Palmer of Brooklyn for 4,000,000 dollars under three deeds of trust. It mentions Chouteau lands involved in long litigation and provides context about the deal and parties.
A series of brief dispatches describes mining accidents in Kansas City and Texas, a fatal gas line explosion in Woolf Bros laundry worker Denory Schwartz, a suspected assault in Crawfordville, a yacht disaster near Milwaukee, a university job change for Prof E E Barnard, a coal mining settlement in Ohio, yacht racing results in England, and a large fire in Wering. Additional notes cover an earthquake near Trieste, the death of Mrs Marzana Reid, and Judge Harmon Jeff heading to Washington for attorney general duties.
George Parker, citizen of Alva Oklahoma, was arraigned before Judge Goodwin for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. A jury of twelve found him guilty as charged while the judge was found guilty of the offense. costs assessed to the judge. Parker had previously had the judge arrested for drunkenness in office. The jury consisted of town’s best men. Drown in a Lake Two youths die boating in Washington park lake Kansas City Missouri Nellie Neff and Albert Schubacher drowned after boat capsized while changing seats both could not swim disaster witnessed by nearby parties. Two Chicago Factions Democrats split over silver issue. anti silver men oppose Hinrichsen plan to regulate candidate selection. Two delegates per district likely to be sent to the next national convention. control hinges on prevailing faction.
Baptist minister J. P. Smith, once convicted of larceny and sentenced to five years, was found dead near Wharton after escaping Stillwater jail. Death likely due to exhaustion and exposure. he was a wealthy Pennsylvania preacher in 1880.
A German actor J K Emmett Jr attempted to kill his wife in Walla Walla Washington. Neighbors intervened and police took Emmett into custody. Mrs Emmett was treated for injuries and hysteria with a scalp wound reported. In Warra Washington fifty masked men tarred and feathered Joseph Fossati and a woman proprietor after forcing them from a house. The incident followed an alleged relationship and enforced leave from the town. Two female bandits Jennie Freeman and Givinas Black were captured by U S Marshals near the Glass mountains after a chase and escape attempt. The seizures included dynamite while authorities planned to blow the cave shelter. A fire in Emporia Kansas destroyed the seminary building of Neosho Rapids valued at 70000. Gail Hamilton remains in critical condition and Olney took office as secretary after oath by Chief Justice Fuller.
Denver correspondence reports a record single train shipment of 61 million dollars in gold ore bound for a smelter. Three shotgun armed guards, veterans from Wells Fargo days, stood watch in each car while sacks resembled ordinary freight to onlookers. The crew and route tied to Cripple Creek and the overland trail era.
Fragmented report mentions green feldapar or Amazon stone near Pike's Peak Colorado and a patent cure claim. Includes scattered market receipts, beef and pork prices, livestock bids, and agricultural commodities across multiple U S markets with June 10 datelines and various city names.
Fragmentary grain prices list shows cash and June values for wheat, taly, oats, barley, and lamp. Includes June and July figures such as 12.55 and 12.65 for oats and lamp 6.55 and 1.65, plus other entries like 0.27 and 0.87.
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