The Wabash Case Ends With Sale Decree in Chicago
The Great Wabash litigation concludes in Chicago as a decree sale is issued. An upset price will be set equal to the principal and interest, with sale four weeks hence if the debt remains unpaid. Debtors may bid, and divisions can be sold if no whole-line bid arrives. Brown County farmers vow to oppose the binding twine trust by boycotting trust twine.
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Curiaco
United States
Gresham
Iag
Taggart
Divisiona
Brown County
Kas
A Wise Suggestion on Soap Purchases
In harsh times people should avoid costly Toilet Soaps and weigh each purchase. The text urges buying Ivory Soap, widely available from coast to coast, at no more than sixteen cents per pound, promising greater satisfaction than other brands.
Warning on Ivory Soap Counterfeits
The notice warns that many white soaps imitate Ivory but lack its unique qualities. It urges buyers to ask for Ivory Soap and insist on receiving it, citing copyright 1856 by Procter and Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procter & Gamble
A Citizens Caucus and a Wild Abilene Night
Abilene reports the second ward caucus as the largest ever with H. A. Keel and John Shane named for council and John W. Barker and T. Emmet Dewy for the school board. A post office candidate, D. K. Gordon, assaults Prof. A. V. Jewett during vote counting. Jewett injured, Gordon jailed.
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Citizens’ Caucus
Abilene
H. A. Keel
John Shane
John W. Barker
T. Emmet Dewy
D. K. Gordon
Post Office
A. V. Jewett
Jewett
Gordon
Explosion of dynamite tragedy at Aaron York farm
Israpolis March 23 The Journal reports a blast near Peru Indiana when Aaron York blasting stumps with dynamite left sticks on a stove then stepped out to rest. The house was wrecked and his wife and eldest daughter were killed others injured York unhurt and still at large. New Orleans March 23 A Times Democrat dispatch from Bastrop Louisiana says planter E N Hall was murdered by Robert Sawyer after a quarrel with McKeen firing multiple shots. Sawyer has killed two more in the past year and remains at large.
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Gloucester
Mass
Benjamin A. Cook
Eva
Benjamin
Cook
State Senate
Sanders
Sarrva
Kas
James W. Sanders
Annie Carper
M. E
New Mexico
Carper
Alt
Saline
Senator Mobler
Pirrsseru
Chronicle- Telegram
Uniontown
Miller
Markleysburg
MacClelland
Hill
Winchester Isle
Charles Lewis
Isprayapolis
Peru
Ind
Aaron York
York
Onieava
Times- Democrat
Bastrop
E. N. Hall
Arkansas Line
Robert Sawyer
Hall
Sawyer
McKeen
Texas
Arkansas
Street Duel Ends With Injured Children Reported
In Cuiiaco March 23 Police Lieutenant Beckwith fired on thief Jerry Sullivan in a street duel. Both men shot multiple times. two children were struck and may die. Sullivan was captured after a hand to hand struggle as his revolver pressed to the officer. Also noted is Chicago commission men dismissing a reported New York orange trust as flimsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuiiaco
Beckwith
Jerry Sullivan
Sullivan
Orange Trust
New York
Chicago Commission
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Wilder Bru
Lawrence and
Douglas County
Head Center
Twilight
Graham
J.d.bowersock
Massachusetts Street
National Bank - Hill & Mendenhall
Kimball Iron Works
New Hampshire
Pinckney Streets
Lawrenge
Kansas
Consolidated Barb Wire Co
Mantfa
Lawrence, Kas
Gofuay
Tve
Dno
Ceville
Peter
Paul
Itiwa Moet
KR. H. McDonald Drug CO
Washington and Cherlton Ste
Besett St
Athiophoros CO
Wall St.wy
Senate
Oklahoma
Harrison
Wanuinctox
James Tanner
Brooklyn
James M Shackelford
Indiana
United States Court For
Indian Territory
Zachariah L. Warrend
Thomas B Needles
Ilinois
Walter P. Corbett
Georgia
Edwin Willet
Michigan
David B Raymond
Francis M Ramsey
Wm T Sampoon
R B Bradford
NC Leutze
Chas M McCarenay
F. Milner
Newman
Wm C Cullimore
Centralia
Jas
Neville
Bloomington
John M Hibbard
Sloughton
Wis
Theo A Burr
Lencaster
James L King
Topeka
Ben Jones
Holton
Kaa
Bebout
Rushville
Joseph E Johnston
Coshocton
Ohio
John R Crain
Jamestown
Charles J Woeuser
Toma. la
Geo D Breed
Chilton
Allen Chadwick
Armourdale
Albert A Burleigh
Maine
Aroostook
Jas W Weakefield
Bath
Chas G Edwards
Minnesota
Geo W McBride
Chas M Bradshaw
Washington Territory
Pugent Sound
Oregon
Territory
Washington
Washincton
Department of State
Kansas City
Justice Matthews
Supreme Court
Matthews
Fuller
Gray, Blatchford
Lamar
Cincinnati
Capital Notes
Wasurxotos
Smith A. Whitefield
John Kenney
White House
George Edwards
Caucus
Superintendent of Schools
Chicago
Canada
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