Grasshopper Mania Warned By Missouri Farmer
A Quincey style item extols the unusual pests as a grasshopper business run by Taz Wise, detailing grasshopper life cycles from egg to winged adults, their cannibal tendencies, gnawing habits on crops, and startling crossings of the Platte River. It credits A L Leach of Clay County for data and thanks local sponsors for grain and grass shipments to flood victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte River
Missouri
Leach
Clay County
A L. Leach
Kearney
Mystery Surrounds Disappearance of Miss Mies Ames
An enigmatic disappearance grips New York and Boston social circles as Miss Mies A Ames vanishes after leaving a Springfield car stop. Family prominence fuels interest while investigators probe for any trace or clue regarding her location and fate.
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Abouts
Madison ‘Avenue
New York
Boston
Springfield
Hir
Masrsasoit House
Grane
Portland
Albany
Hartfort
Valley Railroad
John A. Mitchell
Massisou House
Crane
Disbecker
Mies
A. H. Ames
Buckeye Table Rake and large linen stock sale advertised
An 1875 newspaper fragment promotes Buckeye Table Rake reapers, mowers, and other harvesters from Pope and Baldwin, urging buyers to inspect at their Quincy office. It also touts discounts on summer goods, clothing, silks, lace, and Duryea starches, and lists locations for Meyer Whitehead and McCormick machinery dealers along with farm for sale in Shelby County Missouri.
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Quincy
Dey
Morton & Nichols
Missilesppi
Profu-Ely
Company A
National Guard of
Iowa State Guard
Youtha
Union
Association of Moulders
Trewer's Society
Fantantica
Witavas
John Mikesell
Rlgl. Miller
George Naylor
G. W. Brown
W. F. Pitney
T.w.macfall
Joshua
3. Wood
Wm. Taminsu
Grant M. Evatt
Joseph Vandenboon
Otis Barton
Ed.Moore
Herman Duker
E. M. Miller
A. Rogers
Julio Q. Adams
Geo
M. Jones
Sam, Baughman
Fred.b- Nichols
Geo. Vasen
G.arrowsmith
G. F. Potter
Albert Jansen
H. Tenk
Harris Swimmer
Ira Seaver
Washington Square
Storrs
Chicago
Lovelock
New Park
Highland
St. Louis
Washington Park
Clark & Morgan
Order For the Assembly
Sib
Fannibsl
Springfield
Maine
Hampshire
Fifth
J. Lesem
Bro. & Co
Warfield & Meyer
J. Kenpohl & Bro
Meyer & Franke
Kingsbury, Blisland & Co
Wood
Hi. D
Wood & Co
Hilt & Wood
A.S. Merriam
Meyer & Kenpohl
Nelson & Ayers
T. L. Fox & Co
Tug Ware
Adams County
Dayton & Arthur
M. Jacobs
Bartlett &Co
George Wagen
John Logan
Henry Roff
Dreas
Excelsior
John Williams
Quincy Dye Works
co.Gould,Thansmith “& Co
Divids
a _Ore & Conner
Larkworthy &, Burge
Peter ‘Meyer
F. W. Menke
Pond, Distin & Co
BO ‘ Malliner & Co
TI. E. Club
J.P. Wenzel, & Co
J. L. Pfau
L. D. White
Lee Schiener
Kreltz
Aincy
A .Bauworth & Hodgdon
W. A. Williamson
Wm. Winkleman
Pope & Baldwin
Pope & Balawin’s
Pope ,& Baldwin
Meyer & Whitehead’s
Thia Farm
Shelby County
W.M. Quasscocs
Hampshire Street
Pope
Bandwic's
Cohn, Cor
Atrangera
Cohn’s
Great
Neosho Valley
Bo Aall
Houssads
North America
Arnelistaig
KH. V
Eres
St. D
Uoffato
Nurx
Record of Devastating Floods and Lightning Strikes in Kingston Area
Kingston Illinois reports describe the worst rainfall in years with a Monday night surge adding an extra inch. Three inches fell total. bridges washed away. a sawmill on Cream Creek washed downstream. a buggy lost. about 100 hogs drowned. corn and wheat on low ground destroyed. Lightning struck homes injuring no one, but caused structural damage. Sunday school children praised for performances. A Hugo letter notes ongoing rain, mixed crops prospects, local merchants active, and county seat removal debates.
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J. . Gatessona
Knox College
Wuia
Newton Bateman
Kemp
Society of Religious Inquiry
A. Pierson
Detroit
Mich
F.L. Patton
Priest
Adelphi
Gnothantii
Dr. Powers
Chicago
Burlington
Mississippi
Bateman
Union Hotel
Adams County
Kingston
Liberty
Crany Creek
Emerine
Beverly
Gormand
Charles Grammar
Kinga ‘Ton
Hugo
Kineston
Hostor
the Whig
Simon and
Apsley
George W. McKinney
Sykes
Rober Marshall
Richard Deighton
Coatsburg
Cheering prospects for Nebraska farmers and local ads
A Red Cloud correspondent reports Republican Valley settlers improving, with abundant wheat, healthy small grains, and no grasshopper danger. Cautionary notes on corn and sorghum appear beside July Fourth promotions from Fox & Co and S Cohn clothing in Quincy, urging early buyouts and travel savings.
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Republican Valley
Nebraska
Red Cloud
Webster County
Nucholla County
Saye
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Qalary
London
N. ¥. Tribune
Albemarle
England
Ayer
Democrat
Baltimore
Jayne
West
Kansen
Taz Wise
Ali Giste
Hamburg
Ge. 7
Jospa & Neuxe
Proussine’s
Frexey
Mryer & Wikrenzap
Josten Sterx & Son's
Harvester Ia
The
McCormick
Park & Chanon
Smith's Park
Sfouge
Quincy, Il
Pank & Channon
Joseph Stern Con
Seri
McCormick Advance
Soif
Park & Channon’s
Park & Channon
Waterdoma
Smith's
Park-House
Third and
Hampshire Streets
Ill
Fox
Dresser
Joseph Stern & Son
Benjamin
R Jacobs
McConacr
Park & Chaimon
Smith’s Park-House
Hana Lacy
Channon
Adams
Adams Ene
Payson
D. Lew
Berry,Payson, II
Park & Chianon
Smith’s
Corner Third and
Pang & Coannon
HM. Jacoss
Park- House
and & Channon
Hoxeorarxic Co
Broadway, N. Y
T. L.,fox & Co
Teleqha
New Youk
Cascaso
Jane
Bicher
Mulavere
Kee
Gaare
Kor
Commercial
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Smorts
Shorts
Mlila
Timothy Mn
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Fit
Pir
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Pittabarz
Seeder Peters Sa
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WOOL
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Esale
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Apsr
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Wdssecscares
Lesie Fthi
Harner
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Harley
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Gloucester
H&s
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Lawrence
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Bedford
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Whittensville
Pecingaarille
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Kersage
Amoskeag
Otis Ca
Otis BB
Blue
Ceesees Warren Axa
Haches. Reppere
Hizb
Park—wu
Prodigy
Vaseee
Princeton
A. Pearl
American Light
Hamilton Blas A
James Long
Western
Steven’ Aba—N
Howard's
Crowley
JR Flankels
Tremonter
Hamilton Stoat
Ee LP
TON Ylannels
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Lewiston
Steven
James
Eno Saccee
Nod Brass
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Eibde’s
Dr. Price
Penn
Root
Sarah Ann
Henry Root
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Globe
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Paol
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Meiers
L'Anse
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Marquette
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Ander
Westinghouse
Chicago & North-Western
St. Paul
Minnespolia
Lake Superior
Pullman Palace
Milwaukie
Minasse
Lake Geneva
Rockford
Sterling
Kenoeha
W.H. Stennett
Marvin Hughitt
Jan Sdawe
Fiz
Steel & Price
Chicane
Louis
Cincinnati
Tylor & Bankers
Wall
Toc
G. W. Berrian
Welling House
Jeiéditwim
Prad
National Hymn and Tone Book
New
Ophean
Fiano
Handa
Gems of
Strauss
Meludeon
Mualc
Lyon & Healy Chicago
Oliver Ditson &Co
A. Ditson & CO
Ach Mere Dartog
Frye
Cseseeeee Wnppegess Dee
Murray, Miller & CO
P.O
Joldwadanty
Illinois
GEO. P. Rowell & Co, Advertising Agsste
Park Row
York
New Union
N.W
John K. van Doorn
Adama
Sald Cotate
Maria M. van Duurn
Jotndtn
Sioux City Journal
Black Hills
United States
Si.ford
Bert Rugie
Iowa
Dakota
Jouhrnal
Sioux City
Lows
Ick &Cu
Angayta, Me
Advertisers Gazette
A Journal of Information
A. H. Keath
Ball’s Bank
Maine Street
Mriddiawawly
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
B. R
Og. Y
Tau D. A
Ainey
Ee Perarning
Barrington
Hew
Pei
Yorke
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