26 Nov 1889
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1889
Page
1
An exposed directory item advertises a Lawrence business offering medium priced rooms, good dining, pleasant spaces, centrally located with free parking. Rates shown include board and lodging at $4.00 per week and meals priced per item. Contact details include telephone and street addresses for Pendleton Produce and nearby listings.
Letters from Henry M Stanley and Emin Pasha recount Stanley's march with about 2000 men to Wadelai, clashes with rebels, and tensions with Emin Pasha. Reports cover deportations, refugee burdens, delays, and the strategic move to advance toward Semliki river, with additional notices on local crimes and industry news from other cities.
Masiztos, O. Nov. 20. A frightful collision on the Cleveland, Laksin & Wheeling railroad at Flushing left A. H. Myers dead, others injured, twenty cars piled high, work train on coal line. Sart Laxi Nov. 25. A double tragedy in Mant, Kansas involved P. McFarlin shooting F. G. Hansen and W. G. Goulding. Goulding died, Hansen wounded, sheriff’s posse active. Cronin trial resumed with defense objections, witnesses called. Abducted heiress Alice Jackson found at Quincy, guardianship dispute unsettled. Express train robbed near Perry station with disputed sums. Southworth case: no witnesses against her found. Brown opens Kansas City: Missouri Pacific railroad sale blown open, contents stolen. Cemetery sexton P. Kemp shot. motive unknown. Bloomington Salvationists ruling upheld by courts. Public duty note from Secretary Noble on Cherokee commission. Fire at Rotchild Bros. dry goods, no insurance, building destroyed.
Circuit Attorney Glover warns the revocation of charters reflects affidavits not trust connections. Stamping Co led by Congressman Niedringhaus plans to challenge the law in federal court. Also includes notes on the National Silver convention, Atchison earnings, Knights of Labor immigration bill, and various other brief items with multiple named places and figures.
The forthcoming report of the Comptroller of the Currency covers the National Bank System. It notes 3,819 banks with $620,174,285 capital, and proposes law changes on bond deposits, par value circulation, and semiannual duties to stabilize earnings and reduce losses. It also summarizes post office inspections and money order statistics, plus War Department expenditures and the International American Conference proceedings in Washington.
Berlin piang factory burned. Prince Blemarck to attend Minister Phelps banquet. Dominion parliament to meet January 16. Pacific steamship China floated after Sunday grounding near Yokohama. Brazil unity to provisional government. Germany Vatican tensions noted. Appleton Iowa railroad wreck kills two. Hitchcock appointed U.S. marshal for northern Illinois. Ridgway named pensions clerk. Samuel Cochran dies aged 77 in Leavenworth. Banker Suaskod charged after run on deposits. Franklin Engleman fights gray eagle, wins. Belfast News Letter apologizes for libel, pays 50 pounds. Milwaukee boy smothered in hunting melt house. Unknown drowned man identified as A J Simmons of Kansas. Heirsparliament opened by King Humbert. throne speech hopes for European peace. Edwardsville damage exceeds 300000. Fairlands Indiana closes saloons pre December 1. Brookyln club cashier Quinn flees with 4545. Portugal England tension over East Africa passages rises. British flag planted near Neombozza, Portugal to object.
A fine line of Decorated Dinner Sets offered for Thanksgiving by J A Dailey. New patterns and rich decorations featured. Prices described as reasonable.
Markets by telegraph report a NOR. WI rate at six percent, payments at five percent, closing offers at eight percent. Par value for mercantile paper held steady near 4.80 percent for one to two days, with demand at 0.5 percent. Stock totals show 270,267 shares among listed names including Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and others.
Grain and produce prices and stock market notes from Kansas City and St Louis markets. References include meat cuts, dairy items, lard, and hay with prices, shipments, and weekly reports. Mentions various firms and regional trade activity with fluctuating demand and price ranges.
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