Treaty of Washington shifts Alabama claims to arbitration
The Lalley Register notes that England and America will settle long disputes through arbitration under the treaty of Washington, replacing sword with reason. It argues the nations have moved from conflict to lawful settlement, citing France and Prussia as warnings of how internal strife can ruin great powers. The piece emphasizes international law changes and the Alabama claims as a key example of the new approach.
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Regen
Esgland
Amerite
Senate
England
Engl
America
France
Prussia
Madregen
Alabama
Decoration Day Reflections and Legislative Notes
Decoration Day observations honor soldiers who died for the country with flowers and remembrance. The piece also covers the Senate Finance Committee tariff reform efforts, subcommittee probes, and court actions in Topeka regarding Kansas Pacific bonds. It notes an appeal for farmers to send complimentary copies of their newspapers to a Topeka address for archiving by the state Agricultural Society.
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Soraca
Saame
Topeka
Faviahe Agricultural Society
Kansas
Pigont
Bauer and
Ie Sakiety
Cotuse Welestzoe
Taxing of the Union Pacific Railroad Upheld
Judge Dillon in Nebraska rules the General Government interest does not exempt the Union Pacific from state taxes for railroad property. Lincoln county may tax railroads in adjoining areas, with Nebraska law guiding taxation. A Topeka bar meeting denounces delays in Supreme Court decisions and urges timely opinions.
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Nebryaka
Cheyenne
Dillon
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Congress
Nebraska
Lincoln
Kansas
Supreme Court of the United States
Presbyterian assembly adopts five million memorial fund totals
At Chicago the Presbyterian General Assembly heard a report detailing expenditures for a five million memorial fund. Totals included church buildings 23,238,475 and learning institutions 1,207,548. The grand total reached 87,601,499 as emotion swept the hall and the assembly adjourned.
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Presbyterian General Assembly
Chicago
Pollock
Hall
Census of Indians and coal totals in the Times report
The St Louis Times publishes a census style statement on Indian population by territory, noting Arkansas and Iowa figures and questioning Iansas. It also details coal reserves across central southern and northern fields totaling 26.34 billion tons with an estimated 20 million tons annual yield for 500 years. The Kansas City Bulletin notes stockyard lumber needs totaling 400 thousand feet with 200 thousand delivered, under contractor James G Warner.
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St. Louis Times
United States
Arkansas
California
New Mexico
England
Kanes City
Kansas Stock Yards
Kansas
Pheer Wor
James G. Warner
Wale ton Silk Settlement in Kansas by French Philanthropist
A Lawrence Star article details M. de Boissiere a French philanthropist who bought 5,200 acres in Franklin County Kansas from Schofield, built a silk factory, planted 20,000 mulberry trees, and plans a grand communal palace Voaleton modeled on France’s Familistere. He envisions a cooperative, self supporting community with education and shared profits, housing 2,000, and expects to import cocoons from California next spring while expanding loom production and silk goods.
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M. de Boimiére
Kansas
Mons
RE. VY. de Boimiere
Vai Soyer Cpmne
America
Caux
Tibet
Franklin County
Ottawa
Williamsburg
Mona, de Boisxiere
Schofield
Boissiere
Bordeaux
Chan, Sears
France
de Boissiere
California
M. Godemaire
Guise
Voaleton
Mons. Boissiere
Paria
la Belle Kansas
Valeton
Peac l Isterprise
United States
Kansas Stews Leads and Local Notes In Early Kansas
Lead ore found at Columbus. Three nine-work plants near Fort Buffalo observed near Sewell City last week. Cottonwood telegraph office opened. Beef cattle worth twenty five dollars on the trail. Bulcoral church organized. 1,000 to 4,000 Texas cattle driven. Elm Creek Clyde County making stoneware. Greenwood county taxable property exceeds 1.8 million this year. A divorce case at piielity failed to ey stood eight for convection to four against. Linn county bonds for bridges across Marais des Cygnes and Middle creek passed. Eureka salt springs to be worked extensively by a manufacturing company. Paola marshal restricts profane language on streets. Over 20,000 Texas cattle arrived at Wichita en route north. Blind Asylum pupils to give concert in Wyandotte June 13. La Mt Journal notes organized thieves and robbers on M F S G R R line. Augusts claim land office to stay in that place despite reports. County commission faces tax resistance to pay rail bonds. Alma Union urges bridges in Wabaunsee county. Lawrence residents invited to subscribe 15000 for two signall bridges costing 45000. Ketner and Mrs Johnson case in Leavenworth ends with Mrs Johnson winning after defending self.
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Elm Creek
Clyde County
Greenwood
Piielity
Eureka
Paola Promis
Texas
Wichita
Blind Asylum
Wyandotte
Ordinance Extends City Limits of Lola to Adjacent Territory
An ordinance extends the corporate limits of the city of Lola to include adjacent territory, detailing starting points, boundary lines, and subdivided parcels. It authorizes inclusion of the south half of the southeast quarter of section 26, town four, range eighteen, east, and the old town site area, with publication to take effect upon appearance in the Neosho Valley paper.
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Inla
Recti
Tols
Lola
Tola
Neosuo Vatecy Brauer
W. C. Jon
Science of the Soul and Domestic Life in a Monthly
Describes a magazine promoting interior life science and human development. Includes portraits and biographies of notable figures, guidance on marriage and parental education, and features on country resources, discipline, and reforms. Emphasizes matching talent to vocation and broad societal improvement.
Terms for subscriptions and rates
Monthly rate 8300 a year and single numbers priced at 30 cents. Rates for five copies yearly 12 dollars, ten copies 20 dollars with an extra option to an agent, fifteen copies yearly and a copy of New Physiognomy worth 9 dollars. Twenty copies yearly 40 dollars and a Student's Bet of Phical Books Bust valued at 10 dollars.
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Phical Books
Legal Notice from Kansas Court in Allen County
State of Kansas legal notice in Allen County district court. L. L. Northrop sues Joseph T. Libby for five hundred dollars with seven percent interest from 1870. Libby must answer by June 28, 1871, or default judgment will be entered. Service by publication ordered in Neosho Valley Register.
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L. L. Northrop
Joseph T. Libby
L Northrup
7Th Judicial District Court
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Allen County
Jung
A. D
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Pega
Moedgege
Tom
Bie
Hsep Og
Neosmo Varzzr
USA
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