Turner Murder Trial Crowded Court Hears New Evidence
At the Turner murder trial in Kansas City a large crowd filled the room and many waited outside. The prisoner appeared in good spirits and both sides claimed new damaging evidence. Witnesses described the house, timings, and movements on the day of the murder. The police chief noted discrepancies in Turner’s statements.
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Turner
Kaxeas City
Boebin
E. J. Edmonds
Conway
Conways
Chief Speers
Police Department
Strikers Walk Out at Buttonhole Factory
In St Louis on January 26 the buttonhole workers at E Goldstein's factory 719 Washington street three men and three girls quit over wage cuts from twenty five to fifteen cents per hundred holes the men would earn about seven fifty a week now four forty and the girls from four to three dollars weekly Also in St Josefs January 26 Connet Bros packing house workers over sixty men quit in protest at the company refusing to discharge laborers who helped a sick coworker.
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St. Louis
E. Goldstein
Washington Street
Goldstein
St. Josefs
Connet Bros
Boston stockholder sues Atchison Topeka Santa Fe for receiver
In Torga Kansas January 26 a Boston investor holding 1400 shares filed a suit in superior court seeking a receiver for the Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Railway and an injunction blocking further railroad schemes in New Mexico Arizona Old Mexico and California becoming canceled.
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Santa Fe
Torga
Kan
Boston
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Road
New Mexico
Arizona
Old Mexico
California
Ant
A New Gold Field Discovery in Honduras Reported
A local paper reports rich gold fields in eastern Honduras near the Guayope river. Jr. Rector of Dakota describes river gravels yielding ten to nineteen cents to the pan and mining beginning with sluicing seven to ten dollars per cubic yard after diverting the river.
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Carcaco
Republic of Honduras
Rector
Dakota
Honduras
California
Atlantic Coast
Guayope River
Volcanic Eruption Shocks Ecuador Fans New Fire
Mail advices from Panama dated January 16 recount extraordinary volcanic phenomena in Ecuador. At Chimbo earth showers on January 1 from 5 to 6 pm, ash fell at Guayaquil on January 14, initially blamed on Cotopaxi but later reports indicate a terrible eruption of Tunguragua volcano. Details are sparse as telegraphic lines are down and damage extent unknown.
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New York
Panama
Ecuador
Chimbo
Guayaquil
Cotopaxi
Tunguragua
Eight-Hour Question Gains Interest Across Unions
In St Louis on January 26 the federation circular from Secretary Foster stirs unions as eight hours work for eight hours pay gains traction. Manufacturers warm to the idea and a fair trial is seen soon with steps to ensure employee satisfaction.
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St. Louis
Foster
Snow Bound Trains Reach Kansas City After Snow Delays
Three Santa Fe trains broke free from snow on the plains and reached Kansas City on January 26. A passenger told Star reporters he had traveled since January 6 from Trinidad, with the group confined among 25 foot snow banks. They waited about two weeks at Dodge City and endured the delays as they finally arrived.
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Kansas City
Santa Fe
Plains
Star
Trinidad
Dodge City
Orange Crop Ruined in Santorp area
The orange crop is ruined and many young trees killed across the region. Ground in the famous groves is covered with frozen fruit, signaling an estimated loss of fifty million dollars. Local land agents deny the extent while sources report the disaster. BeLonape notes Greece coercion news and a Greece-Servia informal alliance.
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Santorp
Fls
BeLonape
Greece
Servia
Salamanca
Giant bald eagle shot near Illinois town
January 26 near VeRson Illinois a seven foot wingspan bald eagle was killed after it had damaged pigs and poultry for some time. It is the first killed in years in this area.
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VeRson
Dlinois
Walking Skeleton and Dr King’s New Discovery Claim
I was afflicted with lung fever and abscess on lungs and grew thin. A free trial bottle of Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption helped me regain health, and a dollar bottle finished the cure. Large bottles sold for 1.00 at average Bros drug store. Shawin Special Announcement. A dry goods sale continues for a few weeks with stock of prints muslin shirtwaists jeans casimeres offered at below factory prices. Storms & Bao Dry Goods Dept.
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E. Spinger
Mechanicsburg
Dr. King
Aver Bros’ Drug
Priess
Wades
Staurmsas & Bao
Eulogy for Hendricks and Rankin Remains Move
Senator Voorhees delivers a tribute to Thomas A Hendricks as Senator Hampton notes civic honors and brotherhood. The Missouri Supreme Court blocks city election trials and preserves Mayoral tenure. Washington notes report Manning dines for the president and cabinet, Rankin remains depart for Wisconsin with lawmakers aboard.
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Washington
Wasmnetos
Manning
Rankin
Wisconsin
Sawyer
Jones
Blackburn
Bragg
van Spack
Stevenson
Guenther
Carlton
Henderson
Johnson
Greek forces planned for Crete amid Turkish cabinet action
Fragmentary report indicates Greek forces may head to Crete as the Turkish Cabinet convenes. The Porte has sent a note seeking assistance, reflecting ongoing regional tensions and diplomatic maneuvering.
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Comeraminore
Crete
Porte
Forty Month Congress Bills and Debates Summary
A report of House actions listing multiple bills and resolutions from various members. Topics include contracts between Southern Pacific and subsidized rails, rights to fisheries, pilot service expansion, banning pauper labor, U S labor preference, taxation of distilled spirits, capital stock increases for national banks, Mexican war pensions, congressional library construction, and maritime fee removals. Morning hour debate covers retirement of notable naval officers and opposition to widening aristocracy, with further notes on passenger association talks and Ohio political maneuvering.
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Throck~ Morton
Texas
Secretary of the Interior
Southern Pacific Railroad, Company
United States
Southern Pacific Railroad
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
Everhart
Pennsylvania
Harmer
Caldwell
Tennessee
Wills
Kentucky
Morrison
Ilinois
Committee On Ways and Means
Adams
Illinois
Committee On Banking and Currency
Eldridge
Michigan
Committee On Pensions
Singleton
Mississippi
Committee On Library
Congressional
Dingly
Missouri
Shipping Committee
Thomas
Navy
Dunham
Regan
Mr. Thomas
Fitz John Porter
Steel
Indiana
Milan
Reagan
McAdoo
New Jersey
Turku unrest and Irish coercion debate headline
Reports from the Porte describe an intolerable political situation in Turku while Ireland’s coercion measures spark party debate. In London a dynamite scare reopens, tied to a Norwich blast at Victoria station and a possible motive against Judge Hawkins. St Louis confirms Jack Hase’s murder conviction stands on appeal.
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Lespes
Thomas Power O'Connor
Ireland
England
Gladstone
Parnellites
Norwich
Victoria
Henry Hawkins
High Court of Justice
Queen’s Bench
Hawkins
Cunningham
Burton
Turkey Under the Thumb Screws
The port has issued a circular to foreign powers noting the strained political situation is intolerable. It argues Turkey, not at fault, must keep a large war footed army at ruinous cost unless the powers secure a rapid settlement to prevent treasury collapse.
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Turkey
Porte
Greece Refuses to Disarm Amid Powers' Demands
Greece replies to the second note from the powers and refuses to disarm. The British ambassador in Constantinople notified the Porte of England's action. Also noted are anti Chinese sentiment movements after a Cloverdale murder, the death of David R. Atchison, and local marriage licenses issued in Kansas.
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Greece
Lospos
Constantinople
Porte
England
Market Report Lawrence Local Market Prices
Market listings show grain and livestock prices with figures for wheat corn rye bacon lard butter eggs and poultry. Measurements include No 2 hard and No 3 gc wheat, corn price around raw 60 cents, butter and eggs per dozen, and chickens priced per pound.
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Lawrence
Kansas City Produce Market Report January 26
The Commercial Indicator notes rye, corn, butter, and hay prices with firmer and weaker bids. Rye bids show no bids for some contracts while No 2 red corn remains unsettled. butter dairy quality remains strong with creamery grading fancy. Receipts reach 859 bushels of rye and 3000 bushels stored, total in-store 72462 bushels. Market weak on No 2 garb with January bids around 26 cents.
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Bassas Crit
Atk Acceipts
Janu
Bae Dairy
Mds
Kansas City Live Stock Report January Market Summary
Kansas City live stock indicators show cattle receipts 1603 with shipments 440. prices mixed with 5 to 15 cents lower on some classes. Hogs receipts 8567 with shipments 641. market active and about 5 cents lower. Sheep and lambs steady with modest price ranges across grades.
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Kansas City
Yale
St Louis Produce and Prices Reported
Market notes from St Louis show flour prices for firm grade at 3.40 to 5.50 per unit with varying grades. Wheat No 2 red prices cash and futures drift around 1c to 2% with March and May closes noted. Corn No 3 mixed priced cash and futures around 3c and 30s, oats list 2 wixed cash and May bids. Eggs per dozen listed. Whitley’s Provisions quotes Pork at 11.00 and Lard at 8.98.
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St. Louw
Sige
St Louis Live Stock Prices Report
St Louis markets show cattle shipments around 1,500 head with mixed quality. Steers near 290 to 295, heifers around 220 to 229, cattle trade steady to lightly lower on light and mixed classes amid active butchers and feeders. Market tone remains uncertain with receipts and weights varied across categories.
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Louis
Tom
Marin
al Sagi
Chicago Produce Prices and Wheat Sale Notes
Ubicaso Wisconsin Michigan soft spring and patent wheats listed with price ranges. No. spring and No. 2 spring sales details shown for January to May. Rye No. 2 priced at 58 cents.
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Ubicaso
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
Ferrey
Aigaatic
Jay
Chicago Live Stock Market Report
The Drovers Journal notes slow demand at Chicago market with cattle receipts around 2 060 and hogs about 24 000. Shipher steers bring 3 55 to 4 00 per cwt while rough mixed hogs fetch 3 55 to 3 99, with packing and shipping values lower.
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the Drovers Journal
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Richmond & Co
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Hassas
Torrna
House
Clyde
Board of
State Normal School
Shawin
Worth
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Hendricks
Senator Voorhees
Senator Hampton
Senator Rankin
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Voorhees
Mr. Wrampton
Thomas A. Hendricks
Mr. Hendricks
Mr. Hampton
Missouri Supreme Court
Sr. Louis
Supreme Court of
State of Missouri
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Francis
Dillon
Ewing
Hovee
Ohio
Wranglers
Coens
Turku
Criminal Court
Jack Hase
Philip Mueller
Hase
Neuralgia
Salvation Oil
San Francisco
Cal
Jesse C. Wickersham
Cloverdale
Pacific Slope
David R. Atchison
St. Josef
Clinton County
United States Senate
Plattsburg
Tao
J. Kumxnt’s
James L. Alles
Eames P. Outland
Ee Semuel A. Grimes
Evelyn Hobbs
Eudora
Market Report
St. Joe
Chicago
Alton
Missoncago Sublatton & Quincy
Rock Ieland
G.S. Barrows, M.D
Massachusetts Street
Kansas
Barrows
Sally
Addi Caown Mr ComPany
Oinmati
Jechetey
Thomas Be Better
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