Orophilians Elect Officers and Open Meeting
City and Country society members convened with roll call and minutes, elected officers unanimously including Speaker C. D. Dean and Clerk Elmira Jopnéan, and featured readings by Dora Stubblefield Lizzie McCain and Mattie Hyde. A debate on postponing avocation until college closed, with affirmative by Britton McMillan and negative by Foster Sullivan, followed by music and new membership nominations. The audience enjoyed a harmonious session as the Orophilians invited attendees to future literary exercises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leach
C. D. Dean
Elmira Jopnéan
B. K. Bruce
Mias Lillie Linby
L. Fi
J. Wy
Chesingy
J. Sullivan
Dora Stubblefield
H. T Smith
J.T. Harlow
Lizzie McCain
Mattie Hyde
N. A. Boles
Nvvatives
Order of Music
G. E. Stiles
Tiles
Messrs
G. N. White
J.B. Ross
Louis Arnett
Maud Thrasher
Bread Society Meeting Showcases Student Oratory
The Orgad Literary Society held a large Friday meeting with declamations readings and essays by Eva Amaden J A Harlow Eli Keist Lida Romig Clara Gillam and Kate Carr. A debate on Greek versus Roman influence favored the Romans and Miss Carr’s recitation drew long applause. The session closed after miscellaneous business and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Brewster
Sollinda
J. W. Humphrey
Wiech Baliou
J. Po Jack
Hati Pugh
E. E Ritchie
Harvey
Kate Carr
Breganze
Local items from Grant Township March 24 1482
In a brief rural update Grant Township notes plowing underway as spring approaches and crops advance. New residents Mr Deal and family have rented the Corkin farm, Mrs Sam Stevenson recovers from illness, Miss Jessie Harrison visits, and John Wise prepares land for spring planting. Hon James Christine, longtime Lawrence figure and ally of James H Lane, planned to travel to Pittsburg for eye surgery with lectures on Ireland and the Irish to help cover costs.
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Grant Township
Journal
Deal
North Lawrence
Corkin
Sam, Stevenson
Jessie Harrison
Atchison
John Wise
Agricola
James Christians
Kaness
James Christine
Lawrence
James H. Lane
Kansas
Jimmy Christian
Arkansas City
Pittsburg
Kansagon
Ireland
Umes
Topeka
Brilliant Reception for Emma and Albert Lewis
Miss Emma Lewis and her brother Albert entertained a large city gathering at their father's Rhode Island street residence. The event featured dancing and conversation with an elegant supper and many regrets from distant friends.
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Emma Lewis
Albert Lewis
Rhode Island Street
Asriie Feirfisid
Leavenworth
Misa Hattie F. Baker
Kansas City
Local Figures On Brief City Visits And Moves
Gov St John appeared in the city for a brief visit on Friday. LH Leach left for Missouri for a two week stay. Otto Faas is in town for a short visit. Mrs E Main is coordinating a photograph gallery here. E C Little of the University travels to Abilene to oversee the high school for about two weeks. Lottie Collins returns home to Cedar Junction for a show visit.
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St. John
LH. Leach
Missouri
Otto Faas
E. Main
E. C. Little
University
Abilene
Jarett
Misa Lottie Collins
Ceder Junction
Meights Templar Officers Installed In DeMolay Commandery
The elected officers of DeMolay Commandery No 4 Knights Templar were installed. Eminent Commander Chas W Hunt Generalissimo Frank March Captain General William Buliene Prelate O A Bassett Senior Warden J W Beard Junior Warden M J Blanchard Treasurer R D Mason Recorder I N Roberta Blanchard Bearer H S Lodington Sword Bearer J H Carls Warder L P Mason Sentinel J Arsmans.
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Warder
L. P. Mason
Sentinel
J. Arsmans
Kansas Wind and Real Estate Talk Inspire Quiet Satire
In an Atchison Champion meditation, the Kansas wind becomes a literary muse. The piece riffs on real estate chatter, joking about the gentle zephyr and the state’s climate myths, and suggests using wind as descriptive material for sketches or poems.
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Manaas
Kansas
John Sterling
Thackeray
Alphonse Daudet
France
Greenland
Quito
Caraceas
Eden
Atchison Champion
Overgrazing Ruins Pastures Warns to Let Grass Grow
An analysis urges farmers to avoid continuous grazing. Let old grass stand to mature cattle, mixing old and new growth, and provide grain covers to protect pastures during drought and winter. Even small farms can renew and maintain fertile pastures by learning natural laws.
Minstrela troupe opens at Liberty Hall to strong praise
A good audience welcomed Callender's Minstrel troupe at Liberty Hall last night. The show drew interest from extensive advertising and the troupe's established merit. Horace Weston on banjo and McIntosh received special praise for their performances. A Kansas university correspondent notes student chatter about an annual magazine titled Kansas Hailskabe, though the spelling drew mockery.
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Callender
Liberty Hall
Lawrence
Horace Weston
Sod Armetrare
Little Circus
McIntosh
Capitol
Topeka
The
Kansas Hailskabe
Fire Destroys Depot and Locomotives in Narrow Gauge Fire
March 25 report describes a fire at the Chateagao narrow gauge railroad round house and depot. Two locomotives and two freight cars were destroyed, with a boy Lamell aged twelve killed and the station agent badly burned by a kerosene barrel explosion.
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Round House
Chateagao
Lamell
The Mississippi Floods and Aftermath Update
New Orleans reports the Rob inson crevasse near Bayou LaFourche closed with one major break remaining. The Mississippi river level has fallen six inches from its peak, while Vidalia and Natchez face severe flooding and displacement. relief supplies including bacon flour and corn meal have been distributed by Louisiana commissioners.
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Robinson Crevasse
Bayou LaFourche
Pittmaan Place
Morgan
Grand Gulf
Mississippi
Whitehead
Secretary of War
Louisiana Commissioners
Nartenez
Miss
Vidalia
Concordia
Natchez
Tensas
Tensos
Cairo
Vicksburg
Ark
Horrible Butchery In Dravins Mass And Telegraphed Murders
A Boston style bulletin reports John Sullivan in Dravins Massachusetts attacked his wife after drinking, slashing her throat and neck with a razor until she died, then pursued by the husband as she collapsed at home. Sullivan is arrested. Also described are two other violent incidents: a corps party ambush near Tombstone and a fatal train track accident near San Antonio, plus a Texas murder by jealousy.
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Propocs
Massachusetts
Manince Sumner
Nored Longfellow
Wyman
Richard H. Dana, Jr
Europa
Ernest
Charles
Alice
Edith
Aves
Dana
Fox Hag
Dravins
Mass
John Sullivan
Sullivan
Little Hoes
Anz
Gavatte Texas
San Antonio
Sunset St. K
Hilsboro
Tex
Judson Sweeny
TEF MARKETS. NEW YORK MONEY MARKET
New York money markets report closing prices and discounts for mercantile paper and pottering exchanges. Exchange rates show franked notes steady with minor adjustments in rates and liquidity indicators for March 6.
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New York
Cen!Iscounts—Fame Mercantile Paper
Hog Market Report From St Louis Trading Day
Market notes from St Louis on March 25 report hogs sold at per cwt with bids around four to six dollars. Traders note strong weekly demand and limited supply with steady to higher prices expected for next shipments.
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Br. Louis
Market Notes from CHICA and Kansas City exchanges
Wheat and flour prices steady with fair demand in CHICA markets. Hog and cattle receipts rise as Kansas City reports firm cattle, heavy hogs, and mixed feeds. produce and grain listings show uncertain shifts across regions with receipts and shipments detailed for March.
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Sega
Gare Choice
Kanbas
Kawase Cgrry
Kansas City
Kamweas City
Dasbela
Dasbeis
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Granite State
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