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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1880
Page
1
Ex Governor Garcelon testifies before the Hale committee saying he trusted Council reports and relied on their inspection for returns. He expresses indignation at being told an onside party had viewed the fraturas while denying any such access.
The letting of contracts for Southeast steamboat routes has been postponed to April 1 with bids due by then. A Panamanian dispatch reports Peruvian officials dismissed officers who arrested Russell and Lennox while on leave. Explorer Eads pushes inter-oceanic ship railroad plan.
Topeka reports the Western Base Ball Club of Topeka joining the Northwestern League to contest for the league title. State reform plans advance with rebuilding of the Tawane Asylum in Topeka within 120 days funded by last legislative appropriations.
The Republican State Central Committee met in Little Rock and adopted a resolution calling a state convention on April 28 to nominate Presidential electors and select delegates to the Chicago Convention.
The report notes Lismarck’s audience with the Emperor on the 13th and a matured Baltic German Ocean canal scheme. Hamburg engineer Dahlstrom reportedly received a concession for uniting the seas. A Vatican note quotes the Pope approving the condemnation of socialism and hoping for peace in ecclesiastical matters in Germany.
Corstras topce reports March 13 that the Turkish Foreign Minister told the British ambassador a technical commission to settle Turco Greek boundary questions is not needed as the hope rests in direct negotiation between the two powers.
O Leary leads Weston by six p.m. with 510 miles to 434 as crowds cheer in the packed pavilion. In Kearney police court, two vulgar language cases proceed. defense waives trial and testimony is heard with a verdict set for Monday.
March 13 Louisville reports a man named Redd once head of a street-scrapers gang fired at Mayor Baxter after being dismissed for drunkenness. Baxter dodged, Redd was seized and arrested, and allegedly shouted about family troubles as he was restrained.
The Hannibal and St. Joe road shows remarkable progress with net earnings of 117000. The Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce approves the Aldrich direct importation bill with Sherman amendments. Burlingame business revives under the Burlingame Savings Bank cashier Nelon. No man is in a better position to know.
The New York money market shows an 6 percent annual rate close at 4 per cent. Discount levels hold at 6 percent for prime mercantile paper. Sterling steadies with 50 day bills about 41.85 and 4.88 in other quotes. Government bonds traded as registered issues with varied yields.
Lancas City notes Wheat receipts 42a bussels shipments 21 375. Corn receipts 22 229 shipments 18464. Barley nominal oats No 7 31 sasked butter market steady at high range prices while cheese and cream shortages push prices. Market reports show No 2 animals and various grade prices and a steady overall tone for dairy commodities.
Market reports show 21 hour receipts at 599 with shipments weaker for steers and butchers, while 24 hour figures reach 126 with varied Oras sales. Thirty six hour data record 58 shipments and New Mexican wethers around 93 pounds show slight improvement in price.
The report notes mixed St Louis produce and stock activity with prices for whiskey rye and salt, and market conditions for cattle hogs sheep and other commodities. It records light supply, steady hogs, unchanged prices for some items, and receipts and shipments figures for several categories.
Market notes show unchanged readings for some commodities while others drift. Prices for pork show steady demand with limited movement, while beef and oil-like items edge higher amid cautious trading.
Market by market report shows cattle receipts 3700 with firmer prices and easier tone for some shippers, hog receipts 19000 with moderately active to good demand, and sheep receipts 500 to 1900 with steady to firm trends. prices reflect mixed conditions across categories despite overall trading activity.
A Boston lawyer hones the alphabet to a thirty one letter pangram using the sequence seven badgers thy vixen jumps quick at fowl, surpassing earlier thirty three and thirty two letter examples.
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