Frank James Surrenders to Missouri Governor
Frank James, weary of outlawry, surrenders to Governor Crittenden at Jefferson City and heads to Kansas City to be delivered to Jackson county authorities. He submits a letter pleading amnesty under terms, while the governor says no promises before trial. James, accompanied by Major John N. Edwards, will appear in Independence for a court hearing.
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Kansas City
Frank James
Crittenden
Jefferson City
Jackson County
James
Frank
Missouri
Terriby
James Brothers
Mlissouri
Jessie
St. Louis
Independence
John N. Edwards
Sedalia
Deliberate Murder and Chicago Political Notes
A Taylorville Ill dispatch reports a cold blooded murder a mile north of Palmer. John Leigh and James Rigby quarreled over land, Leigh's son shot Rigby and he died. A posse pursues Leigh and lynching is feared. In St Louis politics the Filley faction nominates a city ticket with many incumbents and calls for free education and strong labor protections while opposing prohibition.
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Chicago
Taylorville
Ill
Palmer
John Leigh
James Rigby
Rigbey
Leigh
Rigby
Que Ballet
ST. Louis
Ss. Louis
Qet
Filley
Circuit Court
Henry A. Clover
Robt
A. Robon
Nathan Frank
Charles F. Fogal
Isaac M. Mason
Dends
Fred Gerbart
Louis Gotschalk
Jas
E. Withrow
Court of Criminal Correction
George Denison
Arthur
Temperance Convention Urges Direct Vote on Prohibition Amendment
The Indiana State Convention of the Christian Temperance Union meeting in Indianapolis adopts resolutions urging members to support submitting an amendment by direct vote of the people through a special election and to back candidates who favor this policy regardless of political alignment.
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Indianpolis
the Christian Temperance Unions
First Christian Temperance Union
River Improvements for Hot Springs Creek Wall and Arch
Special agent Beil and Captain Handburg urged walls and an arched enclosure over Hot Springs creek. The plan, adopted by the Secretary, has $70,000 on hand and an estimated total cost of $140,000 for the project beginning soon.
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Washington
Beil
Interior Department
Handburg
Corps of Engineers
Hot Springs
Ark
Cloak and Skirt Makers Fail in New York
New York on October 5 reports Lewis Wallsrom and Jacob Luthebacher, cloak and skirt manufacturers, failed with liabilities of 4100 dollars.
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New York
Lewis Wallsrom
Jacob Luthebacher
Newton bank reorganizes as First National Newton
From Newton Kansas the First National Bank of Newton began business last Monday morning replacing the Newton City Bank. County commissioners submitted a proposition for a $40,000 courthouse construction. The Halstead Independent ran a scurrilous piece accusing D. W. Woodard of drunkenness. Prosecution papers were drawn against M. V. Sevency.
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Newton
First National Bank of
Newton City Bank
Halsted Independent
D. W. Woodard
Board of County Commissioners
Woodard
M. V. Sevency
Golden Baleam for the Throat and Lungs Cited as Cure
J W Brown of Kansas City states a severe post sailing cough and cold were cured by Marshs Golden Baleam after failing with physicians and other medicines. He bought large bottles via George Leis & Barker Bros in Lawrence, priced 50 cents to 1 dollar with a 10 cent trial size.
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Lake Ontario
Marsh
J. W. Brown
Kansas City
George Leis & Barker
Jerome Park Races Results and Fatality
At Jerome Park on October 5 the program included five races led by Adalogaisa in the first event and General Monroe in the second. Girolile M Donahue won the long final stretch battle, while Kennesans took the fourth. The steeplechase winner was Post Guard with Revenge third. Bermaradine fell at the last jump and died shortly after. Noland jockey sustained minor injuries.
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Jerome Park
Adalogaisa
Felicia
Lizzie Mac
General Monroe
Bootjack
Theoree
Girolile M. Donahue
Fair Count
J. McLaughlin
Girolille
Tima
Kennesans
Duke of
Railroad Accident at Linden Station Injures Crew
At Linden station on the B and Q railroad the first section of a freight train was struck by the second section. Conductor Raffner is fatally injured and brakeman Sanders dies. Brakeman Cline of the second section is lightly hurt. The caboose and two freight cars are badly damaged. Raffner may lose a leg. Kline will recover.
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Pittsburg
Linden Station
Verely
Raffner
Sanders
Cline
Kline
Strike by 400 Keokuk and Mahaska Miners at Ex celsior Mines
In Oskaloosa yesterday four hundred miners from Keokuk and Mahaska counties walked out demanding four cents per bushel. The strike halted work at the Ex celsior mines as miners pressed their demand.
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Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Keokuk
Mahaska
Excelsior
Board of Enquiry Opens on Jeannette Loss
Washington October 3 The naval board appointed to investigate the Jeannette disaster met at the Navy Department today to begin formal proceedings and gather testimony on the vessel’s loss and the fate of its crew.
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Board OF Enquiry
Washington
Naval Board
Navy Department
Royal Party Returns and International News Highlights
Telegraphic dispatches report the United States Europe connection established at Calleo. Victoria hosts the vice regal party return. Paris notes Asiatic cholera cases at Modane. exploration death of Charles Wahal in Burmak. London honors for Gen. Wolseley and Admiral Seymour. Irish political tensions and priest attendance bans. Vienna cites Egyptian recruitment talks. Lisbon reports U S minister Francisco’s audience. Constantinople unhappy Sultan over Baker Pasha’s departure. Indian Department’s 1883 appropriations guidance to natives stressing self-reliance and labor.
Washington Notes on National Bank Check Powers
The acting Secretary of the Treasury, at the Comptroller of the Currency's request, asks the Attorney General if National Banks may certify or accept checks beyond the drawer's on-deposit funds. It probes liability rules, capital limitations, and statute compliance. Also notes mint directors buying silver, the Jeannette Board of Inquiry plan, and a circulating Indian agent circular referencing an interior act section.
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Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Jeannette Board of Inquiry
Chipps
Secretary of the Interior
Convention of insurance superintendents meets in Niagara Falls
The presiding committee of fire insurance hosts a meeting of state insurance superintendents. They back pausing districting in cities over thirty thousand and urge uniform forms for policies and annual reports by corporations. Orrin T. Walch proposes stronger policy-holder protections. New officers are named Pillsbury, Swingall, and Brooks. The next session is set for Columbus, Ohio, in late September 1883.
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Niagra Falls
Fire Insurance
United States
Orrin T. Walch
United States Insurance Department
Pillsbury
New Hampshire
P. Swingall
Illinois
J. F. Brooks
Connecticut
Columbus
Ohio
Nominated in Fourth District Democratic Convention
Milwaukee reports the Democratic convention renominated H O Denesler for Congress by acclamation. Buffalo Republicans nominate John F Moulton for Congress in the Second district. Baltimore Republicans nominate Thadeus E Blair for the Second Congressional district. Baseball results include Philadelphia beating Buffalo 4 to 6 and New York defeating Troys 8 to 2. Providence defeats Boston 3 to 0. St Louis sweeps Louisville 6 to 2.
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Milwaukee
H O. Denesler
Congress
Buffalo
John F. Moulton
Baltimore
Thadeus E. Blair
Philadelphia
Robbers Captured Near Kewanee After Bank Heist
Chicago report states a special detective from Kewanee arrived with the robber Duke yesterday, and this afternoon after a walk east of town they returned with a sack of gold worth 5000 dollars. All money recovered and all robbers in custody.
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Chicago
Kewanee
Dukle
Here
Republicans Nominate Davis for First District
Fall River Massachusetts September 5 The Republicans of the First Congressional District nominated Davis for Congress.
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Fall River
Mass
First Congressional District
Davis
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Frotham Coffin
Sheties
Pere
Calleo
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Victoria
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France
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Modane
Mont Cenis
Suez Canal
London
Charles Wahal
Burmak
China
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Gen. Wolesley
Admiral Seymour
Dillon
Liverpool League
Parnellites
MacCabs
Irish Catholic Heirarchy
Austria
Vienna
Ihus
England
Nbedive
India
Lisbon
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Troy Times
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Turkey
Constantinople
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