President Garfield Dies and Arthur Succeeds
The nation reels from the President's death after a ten week suspense. Vice President Arthur assumes office amid embarrassment, with the same constitutional duties and the confidence of the people. The public mind must adapt as the government continues and loyalty shifts to the new Chief Magistrate.
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Garfiel
Garfield
Leavesworth
Herald
New Yoas
The
National Capital Talks of LYNCH GUITEAU After President's Death
News from Washington reports revived talk of lynching Charles Guiteau after the President’s death. Crowds gather near bulletin boards with threats, but no organized mob action yet. Authorities keep troops and District militia ready as guards at the jail remain tight.
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McVeigh
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Washington
New York
Arthur
McVeagh
Enerow
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Signee McVeton
Dr. Bliss
Loxe Braxce
Long Branch
Brooke Eagle
Monmouth County
New Jersey
Jersey
California Forest Fires Ravage 16000 Acre Throckmorton Ranch
Fire in Marion county spreads rapidly along Tamalpais foothills threatening Samilto. Flames climb toward the summit with a force of men attempting to keep the blaze from the seaward side as a heavily timbered, sparsely inhabited region is consumed near Tahm, mill town, and the North Pacific Coast Railroad Summit station.
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California
San Francisco
Marion County
North Pacific Coast Railroad
Garfield Dead as Nation Mourns in 1881 News
United States faces national grief as President Garfield dies after long illness and successive medical updates. Cabinet, Vice President Arthur notified, and cities announce half mast, bells toll, and public buildings draped in mourning.
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Counsil
Garfield
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Ewing
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New York
Fog City
The Crops in Cavaco Illinois Severe Drought Reports
Dispatches from Illinois detail a sixty day drought with widespread crop failure especially in the south. Corn imports rise as farmers ship stock to endure winter. central and northern areas see August damage higher than July, while winter wheat fields were largely untouched until recently.
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Ilinois
Illinois
Minois
Fight
Bieb
Grain and planting report notes mixed progress and drought impact
The bulletin profiles barley and corn damage across multiple states with two thirds of reports noting reduced yields and delayed seeding. It cites Kansas and Ohio Indiana as showing limited rains and shifting farmer plans toward corn and livestock, while fall sowing advances and drought persists. News items cover former Kansas official W F M Amy’s death and a lamp explosion in Texarkana causing substantial losses.
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Missouri
Kansas
Wheat Belt
Ohio
Indiana
The Markets Chicago Produce Market Report
The Chicago produce market report shows flour steady to lower, corn fair and down, oats dull, rye rising, pork active and lower, lard fair demand, and bulk meats in good demand at lower prices with specific contract quotes scattered. The language reflects a 1930s pricing board with September to December terms and industry shorthand.
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NT. Louis
Sell
Ubat
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Winnae Maye
Wisconsin
Kansas City Produce Market Report for Wheat Corn and More
Kansas City on September 16 reports mixed wheat with September and November futures around ที, corn receipts and shipments steady but market dull with No 2 white mixed bids, rye quiet, eggs firm at 156 per dozen, butter steady with creamery dates.
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Kansas City
Eggis
Crealery
Kansas City stock market report
Market activity fluctuates for butchers and shipments with receipts for the hours showing firm and unchanged prices. Colorades and shippers face weakness while overall receipts for the day exist, with notable figures around 212 and 740 in the listings.
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Shilpmenty
Chuica
Medtim
Market Prices Report From St Louis Produce Market
The listing shows October prices in St Louis for flour, wheat, corn, and oats with figures for family and retailer lots. It notes eggs and whiskey prices and includes meat and flour items with irregular trends and monthly references, reflecting a local commodity snapshot.
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Burley
St Louis Stock Market Receipts and Prices, 1881
Market notes show receipts around 5,000 cattle and 5 shipments with varied bids. Cattle grades sold mixed, common to prime ranges. steers and cows quoted from about 2.25 to 6.20 per hundredweight. Hogs and sheep receipts listed with feeder and butcher prices, while beef cattle demand remained notable.
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Strow
Tees
Utchers’ Stock
Grays Texas
Motve
Cummon
Jehoier
Nell Steers
Chicago Markets in Sept 1881 Hog Receipts and Cattle Trends
In September 1881 Chicago markets show hog receipts around 20 000 with fair demand and good clearance. Cattle and sheep receipts mix with steady exports and weak demand for lower grades, while Texan cattle and colorados figure among the notable trends.
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Pasure Butepers
Ital Tha
Dalf- Deni
UGS
Meduen
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