Western National Fair Association meeting and officers chosen
The Board of Directors of the Western National Fair Association met in the city. D E Cornell J O Brinkerhoff and Kansas City guests joined the meeting. Officers for the year include President Gov Chas Robinson First Vice President M J Payne Treasurer Bowerock Secretary E A Smith Executive Committee Chas Robinson W W Dickinson J L Barnes Dr Wm Evatt Geo Veale. The group praised Kansas City involvement and predicted an unprecedented fair at Bismarck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western National Fair Association
D. E. Cornell
J. O. Brinkerhoff
Kanese City
Association
W. W. Dickson
T. H. Conger
Wm. Evatt
Jas. M. Nave
J. L. Barnes
Ne Payne
Geo. Leia
C. Robinson
O. E. Morse
O. E. Learnard
J. Carter
G. W. Veale
Chas. Linzet
Gov
Chas. Robinson
M J. Payne
Kansas Ciy
Bowerrock
E. Absmith
W. W. Dickinson
Geo
Veale
Kansas
Kansas City
Bismarck
Gov.Robinson
EB. A. Smith
Far
Smith
Uniter Hia
Bowersock
Payne
Fest
Warning on Fake Stomach Bitters Copy Threatens Prosecution
Hostetter Silk of Pittsburg warns buyers and sellers that preparations called Clyson Rue cell s Celebrated Stomach hitters by Adams Co New York imitate Hostetter s Stomach Bitters and violate their trademark. A Feb 1882 U S Circuit Court decision in Southern District of New York enjoined Adams Co and awarded damages for trademark infringement. The notice declares the principle applies to any similar bitter labels or bulk sales and warns enforcement in major courts.
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Clyson & Ruecell
Adams & Co
New York
U. S. Circuit Court
Southern District
Blatchford
Hostetter
New Orleans
St. Louis
Otter Point
Hostetter & Silk
Pittsburg
Healy Prisoner as War Fears Grow on Milk River
A Helena dispatch reports U.S. Marshal Jobn Healy held by half-breeds and Crees in a Milk River camp after arresting six leaders and seizing robes worth 3000. Fort Assiniboine sends 400 troops to rescue him and force the tribes back into British Territory amid rising tensions and feared massacre.
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Andiao
Cuicano
Helena
Montana
United States
Jobn Healy
Milk River
Fort Assiniboine
Poplar River
Marshall Botkin
Gen. Rogers
Norwood
Healy
Mayor abolishes detective department in Philadelphia
March reports under Mayor King abolishing the entire detective force while retaining three detectives as special officers. Leaders allege lack of opportunity to clear charges, and officials in Purapetpara deny the move. Separate items note hangings in Las Lunas, a bank director’s civil suit in New Jersey, wartime veterans’ deaths, and a fire at Scarlet Furniture Company with $10,000 loss but no business interruption.
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Puttapgiraia
King
Detective Department
Philadelphia
Leavy, Callahan
Halder
Erger
Purapetpara
Newans
N. J
Stephen H. Condict
Mechanics National Bank
Frelinghuysen
Conciet
Loum
Scarlet Furniture Company
Christy Avenue
The Mississippi Floods Reach Critical Levels
Describes river at 36 feet on the gage with daily rises, flooding towns from Helena to Friars Point and New Orleans. Refugees converge on Helena as officials plan relief, tents, and supplies. counties urge aid, emphasizing hunger, exposure, and dire shelter shortages. Reports detail railroad tracks submerged from Edmondson to Madison, with wrecked engines and floating tracks, while carcasses of drowned animals mar the flooded landscape.
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Mearms
Gange
Helena
Friar’s Point
New Orugays
Alexandria
Meuray
Tenn
J. M. Lea
9Th United States Infantry
Omaha
Secretary of War
Hemingway
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Margum
Arkansas
Ark
Austin
Tunica County
Jackson
Govawry
Congress of the
United States
Bennett's Landing
Commerce
Trotter's Landing
Edmondson Station
Memphis
Little Rock Road
Riceville
Madison
Edmondson
Black Fish
Edwardson
Five Inches of Snow Paralyzes Kansas and Fire Destroys Hotel
A brutal snowstorm across northern Kansas drops about five inches. The Emnore House in Trenton is destroyed by fire at three in the morning forcing guests to jump from upper windows. one man injured, two rumored deaths. Robbery hits Otis House in Atchison as thieves steal valuables from guests. In Lincoln Nebraska a riot in Omaha prompts governors to seek federal troops to restore order. In Exrawonth Louis A. Rose found guilty of first degree murder in Ware case.
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Arcanos
Kas
Kansas
Emnore
Trenton
T. . JegTree
Exrawonth
Louis A. Rose
Andre Ware
Road misread leads to reappearing numbers and names
OCR fragment notes a jumble of road, place names, and numbers including Mans and Pan Prin le. It suggests a corrupted record with repeated digits and unclear locality details, offering little actionable information beyond the garbled railway and street references.
Topeka arrests over track tampering and court verdicts
Frum Topeka Torsxa March 9 Two boys Robert Fultz and Boliver Johnson were arrested for placing stones on the Kansas Pacific track near Calhoon s Bluff between Topeka and Grantville and for angling a rail joint. They confess but say they did not fear harm. Fultz is over sixteen, Johnson over fourteen. Snow depths: Topeka about five inches Newton one foot Great Bend unknown. Court opinions filed include numerous errors from counties with affirmations and reversals by Chief Justice Horton and others. Also several Supreme Court dispositions and ongoing cases listed. Rain and snow in the Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri valleys with warming trend expected. The President nominated R B Lewis as US Attorney for the Western District of Virginia and Walter A. Smith as US Marshal for Colorado.
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Torsxa
Robert Fultz
Boliver Johnson
Kansas Pacific
Calhoon'’s Bluff
Topeka
Grantville
Fultz
Johnson
Topeks
Newton
Great Bend
Archibald Kerr
Reece
Greenwood County
Horton CJ
Hibbard A Tucker
Adolphus H Green
Cowley County
Horton C J. Edwards
AWC
Allen Et al
Dickinham County
Jon. Stager
Herrington
Brown County
Valentine
J. Beery J Field
Ellen B Davis
Bourbon County
J. W. Walroth
Susan Walroth
Bourbon
J. Thompson Trasper
Commissioners
Saline County
John Vancilva
W. J. Hagler
J. Robert Halsey
Stewart van Viiet
Leavenworth County
Brewer
J. Archibald Kerr
W . Beese
J. A T&sfrr Company
Hettie B Frazier
Jefferson County
J. Alonzo Wagstaff
Gotbart Scheipple
J. Wm Jaler
Newton Ainsworth
Johnson County
J. John Draper
Joseph N Cowles
Wilson County
State of Kansas
James’ Clayton
J. John C. Dougrayve
Wyandotte County
J. Denny & Redman
Lawrence VanDusen
Becca D. Reisner
Aud&srer Company
Atchison County
Horrton
C J
Supreme Court
Fort Leavenworth Railroad Company
H G Lowe
State of
Shawnee County
Case & Mass
P Danthit
Wm Weir
Edward West
Miami County
John Carson
Lucy A. Fonk
Chase County
St. L
F. Railroad Company
W C Dudgeon
S.kirkpatrick
Clugeton
D Loofbern
George Shaffer
City of
Burrton
Harvey County Savings Bank
Harvey County
Mary Gruble
K. W Wood
Senate and House Activities Report March 9 187?
Washington reports describe resolutions on Daniel McSweeny imprisonment by Britain and costs of the Sturgeon Bay canal project. Debates cover liquor commission composition and prohibitionist limits. House actions include tobacco stamp cancellations, Washington state admission, building materials rules, sanitary grounds near the Capitol, and seed allocations for Congress members. A note from the Washington special says Senator Ben Hill’s illness is mortal.
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Senate
Wasninotos
Secretary of State
Daniel McSweeny
United States
California
Sawyer
Secretary of War
Congress
Sturgeon Bay & Lake, Michigan Ship Canal
Wisconsin
Bayard
Hawley
Washmeton
Dunnell
White
J. Schelly
Platt
Committee On Ways and Means
House
Burroughs
Sessions
Hazeltine
Missouri
Holman
Commissioners of Agriculture
J. Darnell
Minnesota
Washington Mississippi Sufferers and River Improvement Debates
The House Appropriations Committee deferred action on Mississippi Valley overflow relief. The Flipper court martial record and Judge Advocate General Swaim’s report were sent to the War Secretary, with a likely sentence mitigation for Gen Flipper. Senate Commerce panels heard river improvement pleas for the Mississippi Ohio and Missouri rivers. The star route case involving ex Postmaster General Brady advanced on bail, with various bond talks. Bond redemptions and silver purchases by the Treasury were reported, along with customs duty orders on sugar.
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Mississippi
Wasuinatos
House Committee On Appropriations
Mississippi Valley
Flipper
Swaim
Folgeraga
Senate Committees On Commerce
Ohio
Missouri
The Markets New York Money Market March 1989
The New York money market report shows discounts on prime mercantile paper at 6 6 percent, sterling exchange steady with sight at 1.20 and Missouri 4s offered. government bonds include Extended Sixes and prices for Bt. Joe offered.
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New York
New Yonk
March
B. H
Missouri
Kansas City Produce Market Report March 1982
Kansas City market news shows wheat receipts 1 765 and shipments 11 702 with quiet conditions. bids and asks listed for April May and October futures. Corn and oats prices appear with multiple No 4 mixed cub bids and cash quotes. eggs steady at 18 cents per dozen. butter weak at 20 to 35 cents for choice.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Forse
Ate
Rangas City stock market mixed amid weak shipping demand
The Commercial Indicator reports receipts of 310 cattle shipments 40 and a generally weak market for shipping. Native steers weigh 11242 pounds selling around 25 1035.85 per head. cows 3264.00. Haus receipts 3.00 percent shipments 1577 market unchanged with irregular values and sales 5.23 to 6.26. bulk 5 736.00. AKP receipts 753 shipments show unchanged market though values vary.
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Kansas
Louis Produce Market report March prices and dull demand
Market notes show flour steady and wheat fluctuating with opening gains offset by later declines. Corn and oats show slower activity with cash bids mixed. barley and rye dull with limited liquidity. Receipts and shipments listed with prices for creamery, pork, lard, bacon and related commodities in a typical daily report.
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Eye
Burley
Market Summary for St. Louis Grain and Livestock
Market report from St. Louis shows receipts and shipments for cattle, hogs, and sheep with mixed demand. Prices range across packing, shipping, exporters, and grass cattle, with several categories showing steady or improved demand and notable quantities sold.
Chicago Produce Market Report March 9
Chicago market notes steady flour and rye. wheat active with several futures quoted, pork futures firm and higher with cash and March prices shown. Bacon, lard, and creamery stout demand at steady to firm levels. beef cuts steady to higher.
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Chicago
Chicago cattle market report March 9 108
Chicago cattle receipts show steady to active demand across categories. Steers and heifers improve with prices around 14.90 to 15.30 per cwt, mixed lots weaker. stockers and feeders around 3.000 to 3.50, bulk quality midrange. Packers report active trade with good demand for medium to heavy classes and varied weights.
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Conmon Fair
Oltra
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Emma Rodell
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Edwin Williams
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Annie Varnum
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W. Hawney
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Charles Sheldon
Joe Redmond
Harry French
Sheldon
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Redmond
James McDermott
Gallup
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Christian Schaffer
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Brady
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