Tragic Farm Homicide Near Sarpy County
Patrick Buckley’s farm near Sarpy County becomes the scene of a fatal confrontation when John Bradford is killed by Jesse McCarty during a dispute over a felled oak. Cain testifies for McCarty claiming self defense, but the coroner’s jury rules the death willful and caused by McCarty’s axe.
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Sarpy
Omaha
Patrick Buckley
John Bradford
Jesse McCarty
Bradford
Buckley
Michael Cain
McCarty
Cain
Saint Jacobs Oil Relief Cited by Belleville Senator
The Hon. Billa Flint of Belleville Ontario reports using Saint Jacobs Oil for facial and toothache. She says a few rubs relieved all soreness and pain, considered far better than tooth extraction at age seventy seven.
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Billa Flint
Dominion Parliament
Belleville
Ontario
Canada
St. Jacobs
Burlington withdraws from trans-Missouri pooling talks in rail conference
The Burlington rejected pooling proposals and quit the conference as Union Pacific and four Omaha lines urged a tripartite alliance. Negotiations had aimed to unify the trans-Mis souri business with Burlington joining or forming a Burlington led and Union Pacific aligned pool. An eminent physician first prescribed Piso's Cure for Consumption.
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Tripartite
Curiaco
Burlington
Western Railway
trans-Missouri
Union Pacific
Omaha
Tripartite Alliance
Will of Ralph Sellew Probate Bequeaths $80,000 to St Louis
The will of Ralph Sellew who died at the Lindell hotel is probated. He leaves $80,000 to St Louis institutions including $10,000 to Washington University Manual Training School, $10,000 to St Luke Hospital, $10,000 to Mission Free School, and $5,000 each to Missouri Theatrical Society, Episcopal Orphans' Home, Memorial Home, and German Protestant Orphans' Home.
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St. Louis
Ralph Sellew
Lindell Hotel
Manual Training School
The
Washington University
St. Luke Hospital
Mission Free School
Missouri Theatrical Society
Episcopal Orphans’ Home
Memorial Home
Orphans’ Home
Markets Report and Prices from Chicago St Louis and More
Markets list grains and staples with No 2 wheat at 72 N tic, corn 38 39c, oats 33c, flour wheat graham 275, dairy and meats with butter 33 85c, lard 10c per lb, hams 13% per lb, potatoes 4c per bushel, hay 6.00 6.50 per ton. Chicago prices show wheat 90 95c, corn 53 54c, oats 31c, pork 14 57 16 50, liver and beef varied. St Louis reports wheat 103 127 55c, corn 45 47c, oats 32 34c, cattle 6 25 6 75, sheep 4 5. Prices provided for local markets alongside a cold remedy promotion for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy stating it cures cold symptoms quickly.
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Messina
Chicago
ST. Louis
State Insurance Company of Des Moines Leads Iowa Growth
The State Insurance Company of Des Moines shows unparalleled growth under John A. Elliott. Receipts rose from 61,000 in 1877 to about 517,643 in 1883, with assets at 772,106 and policyholder surplus over 433,158. The Iowa State Register notes its assets and surplus far surpass rivals and its 1883 receipts are roughly double any other Iowa company. The firm emphasizes safe, widespread risk distribution and over 500,000 paid in cash losses.
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Des Moines
Iowa
State Insurance Company of
John A. Elliott
Grand Western
West
Iowa State Register
The
State Insurance Company
Register
State
Office of Auditor of State
James Nutt Released After Mental Capacity Hearing
Pittsburg Jan 23 Judge Stowe presided over James Nutt's mental condition hearing. Doctors Wylie Beatty and Herron testifying found him of sound mind and fully responsible, leading to his discharge and celebratory reception by family and friends.
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Pittsport
James Nutt
Stowe
Wylie
Beatty
Herron
Nuttixs
Major Brown
Brown
Cheap Comfort Remedies Warn of Croup and Worm Syrup
An ad lures mothers with Allen's Long Balm for croup and boasts a pure, harmless remedy. Also promotes Mother Gwan's Worm Syrup for worms and restlessness in children. Notes large scale lace use and a new construction project requiring five thousand yards of fabric.
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Allen
Gwan
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Little Detective
Bible
Axparienas, P.O. Box G
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