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Newspaper

Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1889

Page

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Daughter of Chief Justice Fuller Hopes in Milwaukee

The text notes the daughter of Chief Justice Fuller fleeing to Milwaukee and expressing hope with a person named Mr. J. M. Aubrey.

Fuller J. M. Aubrey

The Couple Quietly Wed in Milwaukee Justice Court

The marriage of the couple was performed quietly in Milwaukee by a justice of the peace. The event has become the absorbing topic of gossip in Chicago and Washington society as the news spreads and drawn attention from high society circles.

Elopement of Chief Justice Fuller’s Daughter Sparks Gossip

In Milwaukee on March 20 Miss Pauline Fuller, seventeen, daughter of Chief Justice Fuller, wed J M Aubrey Jr of Chicago at the Kirby House by a justice of the peace. The marriage drew telegrams of congratulations from Chicago friends. The couple may stay in Milwaukee briefly before relocating to Chicago.

Milwaukee Pauline Fuller Fuller J. M. Aubrey, Jr Chicago Kirby House Aubrey Washington Maud Fuller Pauline Mr. Aubrey Elenore Breckendridge Kentucky Cona Ae

Nominations sent to Senate by president

The president transmitted several nominations on March 20. Frederick D. Grant of New York is named envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Austro-Hungary. John C. New of Indiana is named consul general to London. Paul Fricke of Texas is nominated as United States marshal for the western district of Texas.

Washington Senate Frederick D. Grant New York United States Austro-Hungary John C. New Indiana London Paul Fricke Texas

Senate confirms a set of federal nominations in executive session

In Washington on March 20 the senate confirmed several nominations including John W. Mason for commissioner of internal revenue. Wm L. Dunlap as marshal of Indiana John P. Burton for marshal of the northern district of Mississippi W Budd Deacon for marshal of New Jersey Granville Leach as merchandise appraiser in Philadelphia John P. Ward as merchandise appraiser in Willamette Oregon Charles P. Mitchell of Connecticut to be commissioner of patents and postmasters Jos C Bartlett at Lakes City Minnesota Jos H Campbell Norman Minnesota and Robert B Bowman Barwick Pennsylvania. Nominations referred to committees with no further confirmations.

Connecticut Jos.c. Bartlett Lakes City Minn Jos. H. Campbell Norman Minno Robert 8. Bowman Barwick

Reid Nomination to France Unsolicited and Unpitched

Wasindintrox March 20 It is learned that the nomination of Mr Reid as minister to France was entirely unsolicited by him or his friends. He was not an applicant for any place. The president intended to tender him an important appointment, possibly to England, but the Tribune's stance on Irish home rule was believed to risk cordial relations with Lord Salisbury's Tory government.

Wasnindtrox Reid France England Ireland Reed Lord Salisbury

Weather forecast for Kansas near Waspington

Waspington reports light rain and colder conditions followed by a steady temperature. Variable winds and a generally unsettled outlook accompany the changeable spell across Kansas.

Waspington Kansas

Ticket Selling Arrangement Across Pennsylvania Lines

The Pennsylvania railway company announced a new ticket policy to start Monday. Groups of ten or more can travel on a single ticket at 2 cents per mile per person, replacing the former 3 cents per mile per person no matter the group size. The discount applies east of Pittsburgh and Erie, matching rates long allowed for theater parties.

Oparivapetrina Pennsylvania Railway Company Pittsburg Erie

Cattlemen Confer at Fifth Avenue Hotel New York

Crowded for the fourth annual Holstein-Friesian association meeting with delegates from across the nation. Ex Senator Warner Miller spoke amid applause as papers were read by Prof Samuel Johnson Dr Peter Collier Prof G E Morrow Benjamin C Sears and Prof Charles E Thorn. Next annual meeting set for March 1890 in New York on the third Wednesday.

New York Fifth Avenue Holstein-Friesian Association Warner Miller Samuel Johnson Michigan Agricultural College Peter Collier New York Agricultural Experiment Station G. E. Morrow College of Agriculture Univrsity Iinois Benjamin C. Sears New Jersey Charles E. Thorn Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station

Will Disobey the Call from West Virginia Governor

CHARELS TOY WV March 20 It is reported that republican members of the legislature have agreed to refuse Governor Wilsons call for an extra session on grounds that he is not the lawful governor. Democrats hear of the plan and promise opposition. If Republicans do not respond the sergeant at arms may be sent to arrest them at their homes, risking trouble.

Charelstoy W. Va Wilson House Senate

Brown University President Resigns At Special Meeting

Providence March 20 The Brown University corporation accepted the resignation of Rev Ezekiel Robinson as president and professor of moral and intellectual philosophy after a special meeting of the corporation.

Robinson Providence Corporation of Brown University Ezkiel Robinson

Warner's Liver Pills Promised Health and Appetite Aid

An old advertisement touts Warner's Leg Cabin Liver Pills as vegetable and pleasant yet effective for digestion. It claims good digestion will improve appetite and health, urging readers to keep their liver in good order.

Warner

Topeka Barber Shop Tragedy Ends In Double Shooting

Topeka reports five shots in Gust Werner barbershop on Kansas avenue. Werner shot Joe Spendlove three times over a building tent dispute. Spendlove, a cigar stand and pawnshop operator, is alive but not expected to survive. Werner killed himself.

Topeka Gust Werner Kansas Avenue Werner Joe Spendlove Spendlove

Boomers clash in Oklahoma border skirmish report

From Topeka a telegraph warns of large boomer camps near Fort Reno and Purcell, with hundreds of regulars opposing thousands of armed settlers. Troops and local authorities fear bloodshed as preparations for a presidential proclamation open new conflict along the strip.

Curcaco Topeka Kas Fort Reno Woodson Fifth Cavalry Maccomb Purcell Oklahoma City United States Congress Oklahoma

Desperado Zimmerman Delivered for Nebraska Death Sentence

A young outlaw named Matt Zimmerman, captured in Utah, has been handed to Nebraska authorities and awaits identification and execution. His seven year crime record includes stealing ponies with Courtney Belmont, a gunfight killing Sheriff Jack Woods, and the wounding of a deputy and R B Kelley during a raid near Minden, followed by Belmont’s death at a farmer’s home. The manhunt drew in state militia until Belmont was killed a week later by farmer Fouts.

Desperado Cheyenne Wyo Matt Zimmerman Utah Nebraska Zimmerman Hitchcock County Courtney Belmont Jack Woods Minden Kearney Woods Prairie Home Belmont Zimmermann Dan John Collins Kansas Fouts

Zimmermann's lengthy pursuit ends in renewed capture

The man, unnerved by his partner's death, was captured after escaping three trials. Sheriff Woods lacked a warrant at the first arrest, leading to reversed verdicts. The case, arising in Goshen, saw multiple convictions and three death sentences, with a bail release via a US commissioner's order. He was recaptured in Utah, and the supreme court had decided against him.

Minden Supreme Court Woods Zimmermann Belmont Jack Zimmerman Goshen United States Zimmerman Utah

Manbound three children and attacked mother in Newark

Ferdinand Lutter, milk man of Lyons avenue Irvington, was away when Joseph Salzman bound the three younger children and threw them into a hayloft. He then beat Mrs Lutter with a hammer, fracturing her skull in three places. Salzman fled toward New York. the injured woman is not expected to survive.

Newark N. J Ferdinand Lutter Lyons Avenue Irvington Joseph Salzman

Southern Pacific officers hint at large railroad expansions

Huntington's Southern Pacific executives Collins Heatington and A N Towne traveled from Mexico City via Juarez to El Paso and spoke of planned improvements and large expenditures this year. He touted potential use of iron ties if affordable, blamed state rate fixes for stagnation, and claimed bonds worth 40 million were carried for five years. He emphasized through traffic over local Arizona New Mexico Texas and Louisiana freights. He remarked readiness to sell eastern properties and noted no interest in ventures east of the Mississippi.

Huntington Southern Pacific St. Louis el Paso Tex Collins P. Heatington Col A. N. Towne Southern Pacific Railroad Company Mexico City Juarez Stanford Crocker Arizona New Mexico Texas Louisiana San Francisco Mississippi River

Blue Book on Samoa released with 306 dispatches

Lexpos reports a blue book on Samoan affairs issued March 20 containing 306 dispatches from April 29, 1882, to February 28, 1889. It shows England and America cordial, England declining Germany's aid until U S views are known. Salisbury told German ambassador London that Britain and Germany share future Samoa governance views.

Samoa Lexpos England America Germany Lord Salisbury Count van Harzfeldt London Prince Bismarck

Pork Packing in Cincinnati Figures Show Rise in Lard

Cincinnati March 20 Col Sid ney Maxwell superintendent of the chamber of commerce presents a winter pork packing report for Cincinnati. The total hogs packed fell by 9 506 from the prior season yet gross weight rose by 3 785 876 pounds averaging 20.52 pounds per hog. Lard yield increased by 1 298 183 pounds and costs rose by 166 673 dollars.

Cincinnati Sidney D. Maxwell Chamber of Commerce

An Old Timer Cone. Minnick Dies in Lincoln at Ninety-One

Charles G. Minnick died yesterday in Lincoln Kansas in his ninety first year. He was born and raised in Baltimore and served in the United States volunteer service.

Exisworts Kas Charles G. Minnick Lincoln Baltimore

Modern blast furnace idea spreads to the South

Andrew Carnegie writes that Southern plants show modern blast furnaces and up to date mining and transport. He cites cost of Alabama pig iron at about ten dollars a ton for foundry iron and predicts future steel conversion by Bessemer and open hearth. He notes some speculative ventures but calls the South Pennsylvania’s future rival as Northern and Southern capital unite to develop regional wealth.

Iran Baltimore Andrew Carnegie South Carnegie Alabama Pennsylvania New England Shelby Tennessee Farragut Mobile Bay

Dry Goods Market Holds Steady Despite Quiet Period

New York on March 20 reports mixed activity in dry goods with agents and jobbers busier, awaiting tomorrow's ginghams auction sale. No new features in the market aside from lingering strike impact from Fall River. Cotton goods show a good tone but overall demand remains reined in.

New York Fall River

Patriot for Sale in Atchison Kansas

The owners of the Atchison Patriot the oldest democratic paper in Kansas have been unable to harmonize their views on management and policy and the paper is offered for sale for the next thirty days.

Patriot Atchison, Kas Atchison Patriot Kansas

Warner's Safe Cure Promoted for Kidney Trouble

An 19th century ad claims symptoms such as edema, nocturia, cramps, and urine casts signal advanced kidney disease and urges freely using Warner's Safe Cure. Endorsed by Dr. Thompson of New York and cited quotes from Deis Lam and Ora Slown.

Bright Warner Wm. H. Thompson City of New York Deis Lam Ora

Telegraphic News Notes Capsule

Various brief items include Mrs Langtry missing a Philadelphia engagement, the Haitian consul in New York dismissed for aiding rebels, Princess Irene delivering a son, Colfax Illinois fire causing 830000 loss, Thomas M King elected second VP of Baltimore and Ohio, Missouri conference of Methodists meeting at Cameron, ex President Cleveland joining Tammany Hall to ride the goat, Emma Gatewood age 117 dies in Scottdale, John C Mussen of Toronto accused of leaving wife for pupil, St Joe capitalists forming an electric belt line around the city.

Missouri The Methodist Episcopal Church Cameron Cleveland Tammany Hall St. Joe

Kansas City Grain and Provisions Prices List

Market notes for March 20 show bid and ask figures across grains and provisions. Corn steady to higher on 2'3c bids and 254c asks. oats bids around 221c. bran 45 to 52c. meal and ship goods priced. sugar cured meats and bacon ranges listed. dairy products including butter and cheese noted. eggs active at 10c. live stock receipts large with roosters, turkeys priced. lard and pork values included.

Kansas City Bawaas Urry

Kansas City Live Stock Report March 20 1900s

Kansas City Live Stock report notes calm market activity. Cattle receipts 3900 with 1500 shipments. market dull with small declines, cows steady, stockers and feeders steady. Prices range good to choice corn fed 3.85 to 4.10, common to medium 2.70 to 2.75. Hog receipts 6500 with no shipments. market slow and 7-4 lower. Barrows to choice 4.50 to 4.55, common to medium 4.25 to 4.40. Sheep receipts 1200 with 235 shipments. market slow but steady. Good to choice muttons 4.29 to 4.50, common to medium 2.50 to 3.85.

Market Notes From St Louis Quiet Trading Day

In St Louis on March 2, markets show quiet activity with cash prices easing in grains and mixed futures. Wheat faces selling pressure from mild weather and bearish sentiment, corn holds near steady levels with nearby options firm on demand, and livestock and dairy items show little movement amid steady quotes.

St. Louis Froer eOle Tewibhyc Bannex Minnesota Hai Prairie Timothy Missouri Vuorren

Market Report from St Louis Livestock Sale

St Louis market report of March 20 shows receipts for Carris-Receipts at 1,660 cattle and 5,500 hogs with shipments around 200 and 500 respectively. Steers and heifers steady to higher in price. heavy native steers 3.30 to 4.50 with range 3.00 to 3.90 for wood native, stockers 2.10 to 2.32, corn fed 2.80 to 3.50, grass-fed 1.90 to 3.00. Hogs market easy to steady with caprice heavy and butcher selections 4.65 to 4.70, packing medium to prime 4.50 to 4.75, light grades 4.50 to 4.75. fall to choice 8.00 to 5.00.

St. Loum Carris Capvice

Chicago Grain and Produce Market Brief

Grain and produce prices and terms listed for various commodities and grades. Includes references to corn, oats, rye, and dairy items with mixed quotes and notes on market conditions and egg weakness.

Drove Journal Market Report Amid Steady Receipts

Market steady as shipments and receipts appear mixed with figures for Reeves and stockers noted. Prices cited include 4.9524.00, 3.0004.00, and 4.506 to 4.76 ranges, with hog receipts around 16,500 and cattle at 2.900 to 4.504.

Reeves Texas

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