Trade conditions and markets near year end
Special reports describe continued favorable trade features with strong grain forward demand and heavy grain receipts at primary markets. Money markets tighten in New York with lower call and time loan rates, while foreign exchange firms. Dry goods and cotton show active demand, woolen dress goods remain heavy, and iron markets firm with higher finished iron and rising rail material costs. Crop reports indicate larger Kansas corn and Minnesota spring wheat crops, with somewhat lower wheat prices amid ample supply.
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Chicago
New York
London
Europe
Bank of England
New York Stock Exchange
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Kansas
Minnesota
Texas
United States
Canada
Wholesale poisoning case shocks Wilming ton Mass from tea
A second poisoning incident emerges in Massachusetts as Elizabeth Blanchard of Wilming ton allegedly used tea tainted with arsenic to sick en five boarders including W. H. Weens of East Boston and E. Blanchard. A 3000 bond is set for Mary Davis who denies wrongdoing. The tea was traced to old stock after Blanchard reportedly mixed new tea with a canister’s old contents. All affected recover. others not exposed remained well.
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Mass
Elizabeth J. Blanchard
Wilmington
Bourdy
Mary Davis
Chelsea
W. HU. Weens
Boston
E. Blanchard
Samuel Llanchard
CG. A. Limefield
Gladstone Publishes Ireland Question Brochure
In Lospos on August 27 Mr Gladstone released a fifty eight page brochure on Ireland question. He frames home rule as practical and time ripe, tracing steps since 1871 and 1885 campaign aims. He argues for unity of liberalism, diminished Tory opposition, and a constitutional path to self government for Ireland.
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Englsh News
Lospos
Mr. Gladstone
Ireland
Gladstone
Scotland
Paris
England
Kansas Ovation For Hon John A Anderson Arrival
A spontaneous Kansas ovation welcomed Hon. John A. Anderson on arrival in Mannattas Was with over a thousand attendees including the flambeaux club GA R post and band An informal outdoor reception followed with Prof George T Fairchild delivering the welcome speech praising Anderson as a citizen and officer Speeches by W W Walton and J A Yurann celebrated his character and clean public record without political references
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Mr. Anderson
Anderson
W. W. Walton
Clay Center
Child near death as father ties up son in woodshed
From Chicago Charley Vellik aged 10 living at 15 Zion place was tied by his father to a post in a woodshed and nearly died. A neighbor boy found him unconscious and a Bohemian father Michael Velleck was held in 21000 bond to secure physician testimony. In Cincinnati Charles Zepf saloon license granted after Haymarket riot linked with anarchist case.
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Zion Place
Charley
Kate Dvorak
Michael Velleck
West Twelfth Street
Velleck
Justice White
Cincaco
Charles Zepf
West Lake Street
Haymarket
Zepf
Eberhold
Grinnell
Greif
Delegate Arrested In Welch Man Case In Pa
Thomas C. Evans of Nanticoke a Welch delegate to a recent political convention was arrested in Winkessarre at the request of Assistant District Attorney Lenehan. He faced a misdeamor charge for offering to support candidates for money and was held in 3500 bail. Evans allegedly represented a seventy member committee and sought a $10 peach delegate fee. the candidate refused. Authorities said forty more arrests are planned next week.
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Winkessarre
Thomas C. Evans
Welchman
Nanticoke
Lenehan
Alderman Parsons
Evans
Peach
Treasury building engraving on $500 oleomar garine stamp
From Washington August 25 the internal revenue commissioner decides to place a fine engraving of the Treasury building upon the special $500 oleomar garine stamp. Designs for smaller denominations have not yet been selected. Superintendent Kimball of the fine saving bureau received a letter from Admiral Ward praising the American service for its complete record of life saving work. Information reports the Spanish government has adopted the ean invented by Capt. Lyle and used in rescuing wrecked vessels.
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Washington
Washnctox
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Treasury
Kimball
Fine Saving Bureau
Admiral Ward
Royal Nationalife Boat Institution
Great Britian Navy
Lyle
Mineral Vein Prospects Near Osage County City
Experienced miner reports progress at the coal shaft south of the city as the vein thickens with lateral digging. The 108 foot shaft reveals a thin shaly section, but signs point to abundant coal if deposits meet expectations, potentially cutting fuel costs with freight savings above 100000 dollars annually. Prince Alexander arrived Lisners with a large German and Polish crowd, town lights aid the welcome before a Breston visit. City editor A C Capper headed to Topeka from Garnett after two weeks away. Baldwin Ledger features Baker University in yesterday’s issue.
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Osage City
Stephen S. Smith
Mattie J. Smith
William H. Smith
Smith
Labette County
Kansas
Bagnett & Erkins
Lawrence
Eye stones and their curious life claim from a New York Sun report
A druggist explains eye stones once thought alive and their use in medicine. He describes lime juice reactions, calcareous composition, and how eye stones allegedly move in the eye. Report notes sailors trade them to New York, crane crayfish crab-stones in Europe, and cautions on genuine stones versus imitation eye stones.
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Enya
Sak
New York
Ohio
Poland
Russia
Europe
New York Sun
He Beat the Mud on a Four Mile Alabama Road
In Alabama near Birmingham a four mile long stretch of road lay four feet deep in red clay mud. A mule and cart stuck in the mud were left to wait as the driver planned to return after the mud dried. The party noted the mule plastered to its ears and a man awaiting relief, illustrating frontier patience in hot weather.
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Birmingham
Ala
Mule
Detroit Free Press
Calf Becomes Unlikely Friend to Alabama Girl
Four year old Dollie Welsh of Alabama formed a strange bond with a calf. The calf grabbed her dress at an unused well, toppled her over the curb, and held on for half an hour until the child was rescued.
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Dollie Welsh
Alabama
Dollie
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
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