Temperance politics and local commerce notes at Hunt's
A Fort Scott column reports county Republicans favor Captain Johnson for governor with Judge Thacher as second choice while discussing temperance laws and the idea of amending the temperance act. The note mentions local shops at Hunt's selling new fabrics, buggy tops, and dental services, plus news of a editors’ convention with a ball in Fort Scott and a trip to Baxter Springs.
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Poltics
Emporia
Thomas Ryan
Congress
Captain Johnson
Topeka
Judge Thacher
Leavn
John
Carleon
Carlson
Fort Scott
Kax
Neosho
Kansas
Opera House
Baxter Springs
Kansas City
Gulf Road
Washington Notes and National Capital Briefs
Cloudy weather and rain for the lower Missouri valley with shifting winds. News briefs cover star route indictments delayed, Rep. Errett injured in a coach accident, tariff committee appointments, cabinet lunch and Decoration Day plans, and a series of political and railway speed proposals.
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D.C
Missouri Valley
Peck
Chandler
Wilson
Taton
Brewster
Errett
Russell Errett
Pennsylvania
Committee of Ways and Means
Tariff Committee
Ibig
New York
J. T. Hays
H. A. Oliver
A. M. Garland
H. P. Vroetor
District of Columbia
Alex. Mitchell
Wisconsin
J. 8. Phelps
Missouri
James Chestnut
W. A. Wheeler
J. A. Ambler
Ohio
House
Folger
Lincoln
Blackburn
Committees of Rules
Republican Caucus Committee
Senate and House in a stormy session adjourns
In the first session, Bayard reported a substitute bill on bonded spirits warehousing and grape based products, with amendments from the treasury. Debates on the Creek orphan fund and Japanese indemnity funds continued as Mackey Dibble election issues sparked delay, protests, and a minority push for a special committee. The House adjourned until Monday amid a Republican caucus call.
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Bayard
Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Creek Orphan Fund
Senate
United States
Saunders
Nebraska
Fisher
Kanayama
Jones
Great Britain
France
Netherlands
Japan
Calkins
Mackey
Yeas
Hooker
Eryett
Blackburn
Mackey-Dibble
Belford
Colorado
Mr. Belford
House
Distillers Session With Cincinnati St Louis Clubs Meet
Commercial clubs of Cincinnati and St Louis were hosted by the Chicago club with a noon drive to Lincoln park and lunch at 1 pm. Distillers at the Grand Pacific meet to revise the Western Export association, seek remunerative high wine prices, and curb cutting. A report committee was created and discussed before adjournment for dinner. New York weekly failures total 126, up from 124. city failures 6.
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Cutcaco
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Lincoln Park
FIRES A COT FACTORY DESTROYED GRIFFITH PLANT
A fire at the Griffith portable cot manufactory in May destroyed the plant and 360000 unfinished cots. Loss about 30000, insurance 12000. The company employed about 1000 workers.
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Torep2
Griffith
la Crosse
Wis
Wonewee
Kax
Aire
Jacob & Co
Landy & Haltinger
Farmer's Bank
Tares
Skilea & Mershing
Jennier
Woonocott
Jacob's & Co
Toas
Hartford
American Central
Skule & Mershing
Continental
Orient
Sterling
Crop prospects across states note mixed acreage gains
Nebraska reports larger wheat and oats acreage with good plant, corn mostly planted and some replanting. Iowa shows reduced wheat area but larger corn and oats, looks favorable overall. Minnesota varies by region with overall hopeful corn and oats. Dakota wheat up 25 percent with earlier timing. Wisconsin notes larger winter wheat area, healthy crops, spring wheat down slightly, corn and oats up 10 percent. Addenda from Lincoln Nebraska confirms cold weather hurts corn and gardens while grains escape pests. Arkansas prospects show cotton improved after late freshets, no fruit damage, warm nights aiding growth.
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Northwest
Texas
Kentucky
Missouri
Maryland
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Kansas
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakota
Wisconsin
Lincoln
Nep
Fuller Arkansas
Littuz
Colton
Mistake takes Oak stake in English race report
Foreign news item notes Lorillard sold Mistake for £3500, Oak’s stake race won by heirness with St Marg art second and Nellie third. Also reports on suspects released, a treason sentence in Austria, a fatal shooting in Denver, railroad litigation, Chicago board of trade wheat prices, and St Louis market notes.
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England
Loxvox
Lorillard
Oaks Star
Eheirness
St. Margart
Nellie
Austria
New York Money Market and Kansas City Produce Notes
Market reports from New York and multiple cities detail money market steadiness with Sterling near 156. X per ounce and government bonds. Kansas City notes show wheat and corn receipts, prices, and dull trade. Kansas City produce lists steady butter and eggs, oats, and hogs, with mixed readings across commodities.
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Conpons
Rransas City
Kansasierty
Kansas City
At. Louis
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