09 Oct 1885
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1885
Page
1
Limited express and Atlantic express names appear on a railroad time sheet detailing westbound departures to Kingman and Missouri River routes. Agent signatures include A A Hollinson and Tazon.
Buckilen Arnica Salve billed as the world’s best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions. It claims to cure piles or no pay. seeks satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. sold by Barber Bros. Sdannly.
Reports describe General John A Logan’s Baltimore banquet with remarks on education, Republican unity, and anti fraud in voting. Separate notes cover Vice President Hendricks’s St Louis visit, a fatal mine accident, Minnesota road case, and other regional items.
The president appointed a list of maimed presidential postmasters including M D Baker at Uniontown Pennsylvania and others at Blair Blair Blair Ebenshire and Piedmont with suspensions for some. Eugene White named Indian agent at Prescott Arkansas Indian Agency. Fourth class postmasters named in Missouri and other towns. The St. Louis Strikers and Kansas railroads feature in racing notes. A sergeant McGowan avoided court martial for disobedience, reduced to private. Fraudulent bonds traced to Lindley Murray and E G Ferris rejected by Kansas City police. The New York Democratic convention and cabinet meeting notes included. Cardinal McClosky remains in critical condition with no expected improvement.
Crowds reach an estimated 150000 at St Louis races with a strong three year old contest and notable stake events while Maxey Cobb wins the stallion race. Jerome Park reported victors Bonsodirta Pontiac Hotocheni¢l Tarquin. Striking car drivers face clashes and arrests as night unrest erupts in St Louis transit with a derailment and mob violence. a rate war grows between Ft Wayne and Baltimore & Ohio over cattle shipments from Chicago to Pittsburg.
The Prankindale cotton mill at Wapping's Falls, owned by the Garver estate, burned last night. It housed 10,000 spindles, 244 rooms, and provided jobs to 250 workers. Loss about 125,000 dollars, largely insured. In sports, baseball scores show New York and St. Louis beating Chicago and Philadelphia 5 to 3, Detroit 7, Boston 6.
The joint debate at Wheeler's Opera House drew a large audience as Gov Toadley and Judge Paraker faced off ahead of next Tuesday's election. Hoadley argued against total prohibition urging restrictions on liquor rather than consumption itself. Paraker emphasized regulatory methods the Republicans would pursue, with both sides receiving strong applause at conclusion.
Fred P. L. Brown writes to the press detailing his financial woes centered on 35,000 in his possession with ties to the Rodgers estate in Kansas City and a loan of 500 from Plot Bonebrake, president of a central bank. He says cattle company investments endangered him, that he fled to protect himself, and he will repay all debts. he denies plans to break an engagement with a county woman.
Telegraphic items report anal pex in Newport Rhode Island cholera cases and deaths in Palermo national shifts in Bulgaria Austrian rail leaders Gould Sage Gee Hopkins Shackford take Missouri Pacific trip to inspect the Southwest system job seekers seek bookkeeping or dry goods work at 94 Rhode Island street.
London opinion on Lord Salisbury's speech surfaces as Telegraph lauds its skill while the Daily News notes mixed reception among liberals and conservatives. Fire devastates Chantor house in Lesbos. Shaftsbury funeral draws large crowd. Irish nationalists plan to contest most seats. Turkish military activity increases near Salonika. French cabinet meets amid political tension.
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