Several Major 1870s News Bits Highlight Broad Events
A jumble of items includes taxation receipts at 1.5 million dollars, caterpillars threatening crops in Illinois, Ohio Democratic convention June 1, a woman suffrage bill in Columbia, a fire in Honesdale destroying 100000 dollars of property, and Gov. Senter naming Mrs Parslee Haskell State Librarian. Also noted are Niagara Falls incident, Boston museum fund, army reductions, and various international and national political happenings with dates and names peppered through the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vie
Gants Rosa
Washington
Southern
Illinois
Ohio
Columbia
Honesdale
Penn
Senter
Tenn
Parslee Haskell
Setts
London
America
Brazil
United States
Compromised tax case and Lincoln Monument plans
The cases of dguinet and Mr John Spear, late collector of internal revenue, were compromised with Spear paying 11 000. The Journal reports the first two copies of proceedings. The Lincoln Monument at Oak Ridge cemetery Springfield IL will finish around July. national interest expected with dignitaries to attend. Versailles troops entered Paris at one o clock Sunday, signaling end of a destructive mob period. The French upheaval remains divided over local issues, causing further internal strife and damage to Paris’s standing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dguinet
John’ Spear
Internal Revenue
U.S
Speer
al ‘Journal
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Springfeld
Versailles
Paris
France
New Treaty Sets Ground Rules for Neutral War Use
The article outlines a published treaty on Alabama related international law, including three main rules: neutral governments must prevent outfitting or departures of warships, ports must not be bases for belligerents, and states must use due diligence to enforce these duties. It also notes Garnett Plain dealer in Anderson county entering its seventh volume, describing Kansas growth and regional progress with improved farms, buildings, and fences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranney
Ohio
Lawrence Tr Ribyine
North West
Rock Island
Ill
Earl Russell
North Missouri Railroad
California
Tia
Kansas Pacific Railroad Company
Lawrence
Kansas City
Memphis
Putnam
New York
Horace Greeley
Galveston
Te Ia
Pomeroy
Harvard University
Topeka
Supreme Court
Paris
Versailles
New Brunswick
Women’ Christian Association
Europe
the Tribune Washington
New Kent County
Post Office Department
Postal Service
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Alabama
Garnett Plain Dealer
Anderson County
Kansas
Kansas described by Mathew Hale Smith as a land of coal and prairie
Mathew Hale Smith writes from Boston about Kansas. He extols champagne like air, rolling prairies, coal beds, soft yellow limestone, cattle roaming winters, and vast immigration with Leavenworth and Lawrence among the cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew Hale Smith
Boston
Jourdal
Kansas
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Ees
Ottawa
Longevity notes and church affairs in brief
Fragments recounting legal watchfulness over Mormon governance laws, Hall's Journal health figures showing clergy and professionals as top longevity groups, and church affairs with German Catholic bishops meeting to discuss infallibility, empire relations, and a council. Also Presbyterians greet Baptists with prayers and congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Bavarian
German Empire
Population totals and birth origins in Kansas era data
The report tabulates whites born in Kansas and abroad within Kansas population totals, and shares of foreign born groups. It notes Indiana’s divorce law bill that failed to pass, meaning the state’s existing laws remain in force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanxas
Kansas
Indiama
Missoury
Michigan
New York
Pennsylvania
Vermont
Iowa
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Missouri
Arkansas
North Carolina
British America
Germany
Ireland
England
Scotland
France
Switzerland
Wales
Liquor Consumption Cited as Social Evils Across Nation
Commissioner Wells notes that Americans spent 1 573 491 565 on liquor in one year. New York led states with 256 017 520, Pennsylvania 152 663 195, Illinois 19 993 046. He links alcohol to poverty, ruined families, crime, and degradation nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Commissioner Wells
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Kansas Baptist Convention Sets Annual Session in Leavenworth
The twelfth annual session of the Kansas Baptist Convention will meet at Leavenworth's Baptist Church starting Tuesday June 18 at 10 A M. All churches should send delegates with three per church and extra delegates for larger congregations. Delegates traveling on listed routes may receive paid or discounted fares. Clerks not in the minutes’ table are asked to send addresses to W E Spooms, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curcaco
Presbyterian’ General Assembly
Iov
Polack
Baptist Church
Kansas Baptist Convention
Leavenworth
Kansas
Missouri
Texas
Lawrence
Galveston
Missouri River
Fort Scott
Gulf
Missouri Pacific
Central Branch Pacific
St. Josph
Denver City
Ison
Kansas Pacific
wDen
W. E. Spoomzs
State Horticultural Society
Highland
Doniphan County
Morton
Jackson County
Board of County Commissioners
Joseph T. Libby
Joseph I. Libby
L. L. Northrup
Ka.sag
Allen’ County
L. . Northrup
Jane
A. D
Lois
Kangas
Rec
Hereanto
Tula
A. L
Junn Pxson
J. C. Mumzar
Piastia
Kansas Rural News Roundup of Crops and Commerce
Kansas reports show Douglas County peach outlook at fifty thousand bushels, coal mines yielding four hundred bushels daily at Burlingame, and a state road planned from Reading to Burlingame. Locals note post offices established in April, a beaver caught near Fort Springer, and railroad schemes reaching Eldorado and Leavenworth counties.
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Maxson
Franklin County
Council Grove
Doniplan
Kansas
Douglas County
Reading
Osage County
Burlingame
Lawrence Standard
Davis & Leishter
Life Illustrated and Its Ethnology and Science Themes
A dense listing of Life Illustrated contents covering ethnology physiology phrenology physiognomy education art science literature and reformative aims. Features include portraits of notable figures measures for human advancement in science family life marriage domestic life and parental guidance with focus on resources education prisons asylums and reformatories.
Terms for subscriptions and add ons
Monthly price options list three dollar yearly rate with single issues. Bulk yearly rates present five ten and twenty copies with varying extras including a New Rhysiognomy set and a Student's Phrenological Books and Bust package.
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G. M. O.gretreet
Niagara Falls
Museum of Fine Arts
The
War Department
Parker
General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Kentucky
Gen. Grant
Titusville
Het Don
Cincinnati
Asoue
Long Alge
East
Loarea
U. S
Gan
Ible
Leapenworth
Hall
Journal of Health
Indiana
Gen. Lane
Terry
Kanss
Eldorado Times
Southwestern Stage Company
Eldorado
Spring River
Daxter Springs
Allenworth
Manhattan Nationalist
Missouri, Kansas ,& Texas Railway
Hyde
Atchnson
St. Mary’s
Holson News
GM. Simeack
Leavenworth Times
Pottawatomie County
Ith
Wamego
Kansas and Missouri, Agricultural Society
Theh
Thayer
Labette
Read
Chicago, Kansas and Texas Railroad Company
Col. Marr
Independence
Montgomery County
John Scullin
Canadian River
Fort Gibson
Noble
Emporia
Pace
Osage Chronicle
TM. Hoskinson
Kansas Normal Academy of Ee
S New Ct Chicago Transcript
Erie Paper
Abilene
Guseer At & Sores, Altys
Pisintift
Phrenological Journal
Life Illustrated
S. BR. Wells
UrmNo
Brocrariy
Madisoc Avenue
Jola
W. HH. Rickards
OF the
Flag Grocery
D. C. Brubaker & Son
Deslers
Cal
Westside
Washington Avenue
Toln
APPLE
Sen Oy
U& D
Ed Patzo
Ily
Daggy & Yates
IOLA
Wansas
S. R. Wells
Broadway
HEW Lumber Yard
OLA Trade
Crose
Ofice
Ft. St
Cculver
Rome
Tols
Post Office
WEW Post Office
PeRacce
Dat
Sadat
County of
Allen
Jola Kansas
Joanbon
S i Kgee
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Iola, Kansas
Kansas’ City
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