Kansas City Fire Ravages Woodward Block and Stores
The Kansas City fire roared through Woodward Ward at Faxon Co. and others. Firefighters saved the Faxon and Marten store after hours of burning, while Woodward, Faron, and G'o failed to save their stock. Distinctive quotes describe engineers and containment efforts as the blaze spread rapidly across varnish and oil goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baners City
Kansas City
Woodward, Faxon & Co
Horton
Mint
al Oglesbay & Co
Oyles Day
Ridenour
Ridenour, Baker & Co
Bailey
Woodward, Faron & G'o
Lwck
Messrs
Faxon and
Marten
Sire
Omawa
Nen
Marel
Pisa
Ish & McMahon
3. P. Moore & Co
Milton Rogers & Son
Didn’t Work A Gentleman at Danforth Horse Exhibition
A man at Prof Danforths horse training exhibition on Thursday praised a system claiming he could control a mare Ler. He attempted to demonstrate by leading the horse behind it and calling her to him then fled when the mare bolted, saying he lost confidence in the method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danforth
Ler
Esid
Death of Laura Blacklidge in Indiana church ties
Laura Kate Blacklidge born September 1 1857 in Lanret Indiana died February 2 in Hagerstown Indiana. She joined the Methodist church at thirteen in Lawrence Kansas, renewed membership at Laurel Indiana, and transferred by letter to the Laurel church. Her death was peaceful. She asked singing and spoke of all is well and to meet on the ever dear shore. Local notes report a Young Men's Club social event, Worden named postmaster for four years, and brief social items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Kate Blacklidge
Lanret
Hagerstown
Methodist Church
Lawrences
Kansas
Indiana
Laurel
Comordi Lothia Place
Methulist Church
Chris Bing
Mageratora
Weather Bulletin From Wasatsetos March 12 Indicating Storm
Telegraph weather note reports for the upper Mississippi Valley and Wasatsetos a cloudy day with occasional rain followed by clearing. Winds shift to colder northwesterly as barometer rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasatsetos
Upyee Shippi
Lower
Missouri Valleies
Congress Senate Reorganization and Candid Speeches
Senator Edmunds took the oath for the new term as the Senate debated committee reorganizations. Senator Davis defended past actions and supported the Democratic side while declining the Judiciary chair. disputes centered on whether reorganizing the committees required written notice.
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Senate
Mareh
Edmunds
United States
Pendleton
Ofllinois
Judiciary
Garland
Davis
Illinois
Congress
Lot
Charles F. Adamis
Horace Greeley
Carl Seburz
Mural Halstead
Stanley Matthews
St. Venton
John “Wentworth
Samuet Bowles
Lynand Trumbull
Whitelaw Reid
Lemmard Swett
Fine
Thave Anver
Democratic Party
Vuiea
Byers
Judiciary Committee
Conkling
Feud Tun
Hii
Georgia
Wrahington
Wasimxetes
Dei Eratic
Vance
Mahone
David Davis
Appech
Jilinois
Lineoln
Burchard
Cal
Robert Ingersoll
Abraham Lincoln
Dawes and
Hoar
Massachusetts
Boston
Wendell Phillips
The Markets 3K Money Market and Bonds
New York March 11 1881 money at 66 percent per annum. Market notes include sixty day bills and government bonds. Sinking funds and registered bonds are mentioned in a terse financial brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Secret Service Bureau
Treasury Department
Searling
Louis Produce Market Prices and Goods List
The listing shows items with prices including flour, oats, barley, eggs, whiskey, and dry salt meat. It appears to be a market or merchant price sheet from March to June, with various grades and quantities and mentions specific sellers or stalls.
Market Report from Yorks Baltimore Livestock Auction
The report lists cattle and hog prices with bids and lots. Notable figures include bids around 54005,897 for a 33.06 lot and 6005.58 for medians. Descriptions mention active demand, heavy lots, stockers, and assorted cattle types with mixed quality notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wigher
Uattle
Steceigit
Leeder
Sbi Prrenita
Chicago Produce Market Report Aims at April Prices
A garbled market note outlines produce prices and terms for pork, wheat, and other items. It references April and May futures, with scattered figures such as $10.65 and $5.00 for various cuts and grades. The text is severely corrupted with numerous misspellings and stray tokens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lasglar Jane
Pia Gml Ofpork
Tisaivelien Wapti
Thalaistas
Chicago Market Report Opens With Mixed Beef and Hogs
Chicago market report dated March 1 1849 shows receipts around 16 0092 ships and 6 500 market activity described as strong with some goods at 6.40 per unit. Cattle receipts listed 5 shipments 3.001 with steady to fair prices for hogs and calves while sheep and dairy items show varied demand and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CiIcaGo
Ana S
Hughie
Ei Ming
University of Kansas Lecture on Preparatory and Music Programs
The University of Kansas outlines preparatory courses in classical science and literature, with two years for the Law Department and a music division under a competent instructor. land sales advertised in Woodson Anderson Linn and Coffey counties seek favorable terms through W J Hat Gus, land agent, Neosho Falls, Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Kiade Prters
Thorugh
Siete
Courge Alows
Ition
Cheree
Kiveitir
Urban
James Marvin
C Lawrence
Vans
University
Woodson
Anderson
Lynn
Wenanusee
Coffey Counties
W. J
Neosho Fallu
Remarkable Cure Claim For Dr Hall's Balsam
An unsigned testimonial from a Meath, Massachusetts resident narrates illness with violent coughing and consumption symptoms. The letter asserts Dr William Hall's Balsam cured tuberculosis and stomach issues, praising a prior hospital recovery, and warns against counterfeit products while listing other remedies and local retailers.
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Peter Bell
Ofice
Cue Y Store
Lawrance
Kas
Issu. Is
Durfef Hou
Hornom Eee
Sealy
Wheeler
E. Wright
Wheeler & Wright, Dentiests
Massachusetts Street
Lawrence
L. Shaler
Sellars
W. Flukes Mule Store
J. Herz
Warren Street
Mass Stree
Anics’ & Traders
Jb Agency
Edgar,setts Street
Ing
New York City
Hansburg
Trermany
Newark
N. J
Glenna
Falls
Moseph
Mass
WE Slave
Bas de Pips
Persip Ss
Charlton & Bell
Jony CilAteros
Peter Rev
Alturmey
Baw
Insuruuch
BRB, Wurlitzer & Bru
Main Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
A&d
América
Excelsior Cornet
John White
the National Bank of Lawrence
Nited States Depository
Newlin
Hadiey
O. Thacher
Owen
Thacher
G. Coffin
SB. F.neill
Tarner
Eldridge
Arnaud
B. Weill
Afciend
Charlie Gleed
Victoris
British Columbia
Cherlie
Pacific
Sam
Nademn Geandeur
Palmer
Chicago
Victoria
Laura Blacklidge
Socisl Club
L.J. Worden
John McCoshh
Carbondale
Journal
Telegraph
Denver
Cor
South Park
Leadville
Thompson’s
Hel Platte River
J. L. Santh
H. J. Steward
Pullman
Washincrox
Geo. F. Dick
Bloomington
O. A. Marvin
Evanston
Tiline's
Almond B. Riterd
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Lorenza J. Worden
Thos
P. Hall
Qmana
Nebraska
Henry G. Pearson
Ratassazoo
Mich
Jehn
T. Rich
Mt. Clemens
Omar D. Conger
Rich
State Senate
Michigan House of Representatives
Paniahment
Hanmaners
Mnow
Chiaco
Iowa
Illinois Central
Rock Island
St. Quincy
J. B. Howell
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Colchester
Quincy Voal Company
Windoms
J. H. Edgarton
A. Windom
Windom
Barder
Derreit
Nabeh
French Joe
Twin Lake
Muskegon Co
Wm. Blight
Rebbi
Sume
Etiil
Rinter
Orlock
John Kerwood
Kerwood
Ker Wood
Texas
St. Louis
Fort Worth
Tex
Nolan County
Texas Pacific Railroad
W. di. Lasatter
O'Neill City
Neb
John Little
Blanchard
Lasader
D. W. Washburn
Texas & Pavilic
Fort Worth & Denver
Kh. E. Montgomery
Lallax & Wichita
American Improvement Company
Brevara
Phoenix Builer Works
Dovahison & Patterson
Patterson
May Pierce
Wells
Robert Patterson
John Langfield
Francis Chadwick
Wm. Wagner
Wm. Tilson
Carl Otto Voltz
George Reaver
Henry Mackey
L. Ruper
Robert Mennick
Michael Dey
Clarksville
B. G. Reed
Reed
Pulaski
Marc
Ark
Green Harris
Wiles Peek
John Hoods
Bart Hastings
Mattie Ishmael
Ishmael
Burnett
Dandreil
Praviwiths F. MecVeigh & Co. Burnett
Ridest&wim
Barry Hotson
Rimbouetlet
Charles E. Torhiil
Joan
J. Borgholthaus
Tomers
Marston
Kis
Mott
Eldridge House
Durie House
At. Louis
ST. Louis Stock Market
Se Tao
Aliteett
TFL
Arock Market
University OF Kansas
Lowu
Bes
Bayne
Royal Baring Powder CO
Ud Newlyw
York
Donnelly Bros
Livery and Exchange
Winthrop and
New Hampshire Streets
Lawrence, Kas
H, Hallett & Co
Forti
Maine
Adams
Silver Cliff
Columaita
District Court
Douglas County
Bitiaas
Doin Adams
Adama Ie
John Adams
Baie
Albert Knittle Peles
de Williams
William
Elvis
J. M
Dr. William
Henry & Davies
Woopware
Trifalew
Meath
William J. Conwhin
Netville
IISA
WM. Wall
WM. Halls Balsam
Hall
Weelerret
Henry
B. W. Woodward
Havilands French Chine
USS
Joan A. Darry
Purno
D&wiy
Roger
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