Fragmented local notes and social items in city paper
A collage of brief items mentions land deeds, a Mass street waiting room, a newly furnished Eldridge house room, a suggested hotel space, and mural decor. It notes a marriage at St John’s Catholic church to Frank A. Meade and Miss Marcia Utmaum who move to Kansas City, holiday gratitude, clothing ads, a sheriff gift, and twenty prisoners en route to Leavenworth from New Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Eldridge House
Massachusetts Street
St. John’s Catholic Church
Frank A. Meade
Marcia Uutmaum
Kansas City
Leavenworth
New Mexico
Mysterious Murder on the Public Highway Near Perryville
A 22-year-old John Sullivan of a farm north of Perryville was found dead in the bottom of a wagon after an evening ride from Lawrence. The incident followed an exchange with Mrs Long and a relative, with multiple witnesses describing threats and insults. Coroner’s inquest details a fatal head wound likely from a heavy instrument. motive and assailant remain unknown. The scene included Long’s residence on Mud Creek and Moore’s nearby property, with sheriff and coroner investigations ongoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sullivan
Tim Sullivan
Perryville
Jefferson County
Lawrence
Douglas County
Oskaloosa
Theity
Dr. Long
Albert Moore
D. &. Long
Sullivan
Long
Longs
Sulllivan
Marshal Prentice
Mr. Thacher
The
Journal
Mr. Long
Mud Creek
Alfred Moore
Oskaloosa Road
White School House
H. Sullivan
L. B
Journal Representative
Asher
Estes
Moore
Mysterious school district clash near Kansas City
In Wyandotte county Kansas an incident over colored child enrollment in a county school led to seven men visiting John Hawkins, forcing him to vow removal of his children. Shots were exchanged with Frank Holsinger, chief school director, as arrests followed. The event spurs debate on school integration amid rumors of involvement by local youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Junction
Rosedale
Wyandotte County
Kan
Starrell Hawkins
Hawkin
Frank Holsinger
Re Holsinger
Holsinger
Jno. Steele
Brown
Singleton
Clarence Kingscott
Wyandotte
Springfield
Nettleton
Ark
K.C
P. B. Botts
J. Louis
Sacha Hayes
Hill
P.M. Jenks
John Collins
Eighth Street
Jenks
Cordon
Third District
Telegraph Briefs from Across the Nation and World
A segmented Telegraph Briefs item reports varied incidents and notices: Germany bans swine imports from Russia. Denison & Crane fail, creditors expected to realize with little loss. a steamer fire incident near Savannah. Simon Mack & Co assigns at 64 Broadway. a doctor in Quincy shoots his wife then dies by suicide over jealousy. Annapolis sets November 16 for execution of a Black man. Emily Carroll Whitfield Scott’s granddaughter takes the veil in Baltimore. Trunk makers strike in Louisville. a prize fight near Staten Island noted with possible injuries. Swiss surveys doubt French fortifications near Geneva.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Russia
Germany
New Waicros
Ont
Denison & Crane
Savanna
New York
Simion Mack & Co
Broadway
Then
Dolla Quincy
Jas Rogers
Annapolis
Get
John Smith
Alice
Josiah Harden
Baltimore
Emily McTawih
Charles Carroll
Roliton
Whifield Scott
Mount de Sales
Ixpiaxa Pois
Ind
William Fulbe
Mary
Gibert BE
Neff
Tanouua
Tenn
William Street
Huntavile
Alabama
Wim. H. Jenkins
Thos. P. Jenking
Wm. H. Jenkins & Son
Canal Street
Louisvi
Stapletoun, L. T
Clifton
Staten Island
Hendergrast
Brooklyn
Hawley
Pende
Geneva
Military works built in neutralized Ust territory
Swiss government to protest the breach of treaty. A telegram from Consul General Denny in Etow, reporting no truth to rumors that United States Consul Seymour was assassinated. Seymour is alive and well. Also notes a separate Seattle area stabbing, a nurse’s condition, and a mail contract policy shift after August 1884 with monthly vessel selection rather than long contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Eton, Och. SA
Department of State
Denny
Nton
United States
Seymour
Loxpox
Oct
Fawcet
Great Britain
Queenstown
Kansas City Produce Market Prices and Receipts Oct 8 1883
The Daily Indicator lists WHEAT receipts 29 065 bushels with weak market. No 1 red cash bid 81 ½ and 82 ¾ asked, November 4 ½ to 4 ¾, December 4 ½ to 4 ¾. CORN receipts 2 843 bushels, ship ments 10 335, market weaker, No 2 mixed cash 36 ¾ bid 36 ¾ asked, November 2 ½ mid 2 ¾ asked. OATS No 2 cash 2 ¾ bid. RYE No 2 cash 40 ¾ bid. EGGS steady at 18 cents per dozen. BUTTER large share of receipts in pose quality, market quiet except choice. PORK clear 15 6 25 to 15 6 5? LARD tierce 8 cents per lb. DRY SALT MEAT boulders 5 ½ x? cents, clear sides 7 4 cent, long clear sides 6 4 , clear rib sides 6 ¾. SMOKED MEATS shoulders 6 ½, long clear sides 7, rib sides 8, clear sides 6 ½. CORN MEAL 9 0 5 0 cents per cwt. FLAX SEED 1.12 to 1.15 on basin of prices.
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Our Cloak Department
A.B. Kahnweiler & Bro
Kansas Educational Association
F.C. Bird
Bakiwin City
Martha Alee
J. M
Woodard
Sarah A
New Surrey Street
Bromelsick’s
Field
Bovuk
Luther's
Bromersick
Brometeick
Finv
No Fields Book Store
Witt
Browersick
First
M. E. Church
Colummns
Jour Nal
M. J. Cullough
Bromersick’s
H. 5
Wankimself
Ely
Chas. Lewis
Willie Lowry
Peck Bros
Grand Rapide
Mich
Sele
Devereux
Tudiana Street
Vermont Street
Lis
Pierce
Bay City
Edwin Butt
Thompson & Hopden
Chi
Mackinaw
Arriva
Minneapolis
the Journal
Memphis
Denver
Washington
Wassingtos
gUcl
Toe Supreme Court of the
Canada Southern Railway Company
Tegal
Juillard Sail Greenman
Walter Evans
Internal Revenue
Louisville
Lincoln
Ohio
Department
N. L. Nokes
Marine Corps
Corinto
Nicaragua
Northern Pacific Railroad
Montana
Columbia River
Portland
Oregon
Finney
Ship Island
Pensacola
Navy Yard
Ohio River Pool
Cincinnati
Chicago
Il Hnois
St. Louis
Liberty
Ambrose Dagget
Ella Greely
Chicago Driving Park
May Bird
Martha Washington
Ike Shepard
Chestnut Star
Daily D
Alsy Denees
Wardle
Hurdies- Hell Boy
Mw Sweetnl
Katie Creel
Cleveland
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Cole & Con’s
Etore
Union Street
Greenlaw
Ter—Greenlaw
Ace Memorial
Cole & Company
Opera House
MipsiuTr
Admiral Perion
Marine
Tonquin
Sumatura
Java
the Tribune
Las Vegas
Jack Standford
Stage River
Guaymas
Hermosilio
Bil Henstey
Red Jack
Wilenx
Arizona
Bowersock’s Opera House
Night
Harry Webber
Nip and
Thek
New York City
Field’s Book Store
Dnt Childrens’ Areretals
King Clothier
Lawrence, Kansas
Winthrop ST
Santa Fe
Farnhisa
Millinery Ag
Chuice
Henry Huinfeld
Albert Hoss
Ross
Truetock
Holman
Hillman
London
Mark Lane Press
Meon
the Sentinel
Stock Yards
Chicago , Milwaukee & St. Paul
Portage
Hanaas City
Young America
Colorado
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