07 Sep 1882
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1882
Page
1
Fragmented text appears to reference district court clerks and county authorities with unclear names and dates. The legible pieces mention a district court clerk, judges, and potential references to a republic and a structure or district. No coherent action, party names, or dates are extractable.
The fragment references a candidate from County Altorney Weare seeking support for a county office. It mentions Ford presenting as a Republican candidate and Newt J Fluke described as a state official selling at four per week, with the question who can best it.
New national notes report the Missouri Valley fair opening plans at Bismarck Grove next week. Executive committee actions authorize appointments for a grand sabe and regatta management, with extensive entries and a large crowd expected during fair week.
Personal mentions list residents and visitors passing through Topeka and Ottawa, including Jdf Boeetys and Mayor Wilson, Annie Beatty, Mrs. Barker and others. Sheriff Asher detained a suspected horse thief, James Mercer, after a suspicious sale attempt of a black pony. Also mentions a new coffee urn at Harry Hutton's offering good coffee around the clock.
A large wedding at Augusta joined Miss Mattie Qin and Mr Arvin Qin of Tiviville. The ceremony featured many guests, gifts, and a sumptuous reception with teachers and local families well represented, marking a festive conclusion to a significant community event.
The paper published by students of the university emerges strong with praise from Chancellor Mervin and a broad readership beyond faculty and students. Election results list J W Zerby as president and Seymour Heymann chair of the board, with several directors named. The club reports solid finances, a top team, and plans to seek a charter as the season begins soon in Lawrence.
A Washington courtroom hears Col. Ingersoll defend Stephen W. Dorsey, urging jurors to resist public pressure and judge only the evidence. He warns that sympathy must yield to truth, portraying mercy as an honest verdict and condemning government overreach while appealing for Dorsey’s exoneration. Several ladies shed tears as his plea swells the moment before a court recess.
New York money markets show a 2a6 percent level with steady sterling exchange and bond activity mixed. Kansas City stock market reports cattle receipts around 4457 with weak prices, hogs steady to fair, and sheep trading quiet. overall futures and local indicators reflect subdued demand and modest price movement.
Kansas City and Saint Louis markets report cattle hogs and sheep prices with receipts and shipments listed. Downriver, the Fort Leavenworth office invites sealed proposals for subsistence stores including bacon flour vinegar salt corn meal and heavy provisions with delivery milestones through 1889.
An exposition on Ninth and Delaware streets showcases rare textile faeries and fine art with floral displays and about a thousand items. The event invites visitors to explore the spacious ornate building and enjoy a night-time light carnival ambiance before touring broader Kansas City attractions.
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