Bill dispute looms over county meeting on multiple bills
County Attorney Larry Wright guided discussion with commissioners and two private firms over three bills for moving scales stoops and sidewalk work at the transfer site and tipping floor labor. Charles Mavity recalled prior promise to pay for stoops and sidewalk, while chair Russell Savage was absent sick. Wright to review KWORCC payments. no action taken. AT&T equipment bids for courthouse and annex approved for 231665.16 dollars as other department inquiries and an executive session followed.
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Larry Wright
Charlie Sedlock
Hamm Quarries
Art Kuehler
Harris Construction
County Environmental Services
Jim Cain
Wright
Charles Mavity
Commission
Russell Savage
Kansas Workers Risk Co-op
Kworcc
Richard Emerson
Advantage Computers
Iola
At&t
Franklin County
Darren Hibdon
Hospital Notes and Local Theft Reports Across Ottawa and Nearby
Hospital notes list dismissals for Kimberly Burroughs Kara Spears both of Ottawa and Sydney Snodgrass of Williamsburg on Wednesday. Sheriff reports a buckskin horse was stolen from a pasture between Saturday and Wednesday valued over 500 dollars. Police note Linda Watson of 824 S Hickory reported a bicycle stolen from 825 S Main Wednesday morning valued at 60 dollars. Wood's Mini Mart reports a customer drove off without paying 10 dollars for gas. An injury accident on Sand Creek Road involved a cement mixer truck from RG Construction Pomona driven by Joseph Tate. the driver was treated and released. A non injury collision west of LeLoup near Riley Terrace involved James Malson and Joseph Mack with damages over 500 dollars. A hit and run on South Main is blamed on John Kreusch with damage under 500. A separate struck collision on North Main affects Connie Link with damage under 500. A Huntington Beach car Jan Cavanaugh was struck by an unknown vehicle with damage under 500.
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S. Hickory
S. Main
Wood
Mini Mart
Princeton Circle Drive
Sand Creek Road
Rg, Construction
Pomona
Joseph A. Tate
Franklin County Ambulance Service
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Riley Terrace
LeLoup
James G. Malson
Wellsville
Joseph R. Mack
South Main
John S. Kreusch
North Main
Connie D. Link
Malin
Jan. Cavanaugh
Huntington Beach
Calif
Wilks pleads guilty to child sex crimes
Clarence R. Wilks, 29, of 605 S. Willow, pleaded guilty Monday to three counts of aggravated indecent liberties with a child. He faced nine counts, with six dismissed. acts alleged between Nov. 23, 1994 and May 1, 1995. Sentencing set for 9 a.m. Sept. 25.
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Clarence R. Wilks
S. Willow
Wilks
Market and commodity updates from Ottawa and St Joseph
Quotations for Wednesday and Thursday cover grains in Ottawa and ranks in County Congois Farm Services. Kansas cattle demand slow with 69,700 head weekly. slaughter steers and heifers priced around 81.80 and 81.60. St Joseph hogs and cattle prices mixed, leaner hogs and lighter cattle trade noted. Nonferrous metals steady with copper near 1.44 per pound and gold around 382.60 per ounce. Mercury and platinum pricing given for New York markets.
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Congois
Enestock Dogge City
Kan
Kansas
St, Joseph
NEW York
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U.S
Comex
Metals Reek
Hog price rise tied to heat pressure in market
Hot weather lifts hog prices in July with $50s at some terminals and a $51 top in Town-Southern Minnesota market. Morgan Research Group predicts fall prices in the low $40s by October as feeder pigs rebound and corn prices ease. Cull sow prices may peak in September around $30. Grain prices show slight gains and losses. Community events in Garnett include LDS ice cream social, hospital board meeting, ACED committee meeting, and the 100th anniversary celebration of the Colony Christian Church on September 3 with photos sought.
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ANCO
Minnesota
Tom Morgan
Morgan Research Group
Morgan
First Christian Church
Garnett
Anderson County Hospital Board
Anderson County Economic Development
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Sherwood Inn
Christian Church
Jerry Tinsley
Anderson County Economist and Morgan Research Group, Ltd
OJ Simpson Trial: Prosecution Abandons Judge Removal Bid
In Los Angeles the O J Simpson trial saw prosecutors abruptly drop a bid to remove Judge Lance Ito, prompting defense claims of judicial intimidation. Robert Shapiro labeled the move payback and condemned what he called prosecutorial extortion, while he urged reporting prosecutor Christopher Darden to the State Bar over off the record remarks about Ito’s rulings.
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Los Angeles
Robert Shapiro
Lance Tto
Shapiro
Christopher Darden
State Bar
Ito
Chambers
Tto
Brian Kelberg
Marcia Clark
Bomb injures 16 near Arc de Triomphe in Paris
An explosion in a garbage can near the Arc de Triomphe injured at least 16 people. Police blocked the area, shut subway lines, and searched for explosives as authorities feared a wave of bombings during peak tourist season.
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Paris
Arc de Triomphe
Avenue Friedland
Champs- Elysees
Trade deficit swells in June
The Commerce Department reports America's trade deficit rose to 11.31 billion in June, the second highest ever, as exports fell sharply while imports of cars and consumer goods declined less. The June gap was up 2.4 percent from May's 11.05 billion, and followed a record 11.42 billion in April, surprising analysts who expected a decline due to weaker demand.
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Washington
America
U.S
Commerce Department
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