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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1884

Page

6

Washington Notes From Abilene Reflector

A condensed Washington summary notes denial of a rag import consignment from Marseilles due to health rules, plus volumes on the Marine Hospital Service, politics, and arrests. It mentions yellow fever in Sonora, quaran tine vigilance at Nogales, and various political shifts including Cleveland’s nomination and Maine Republicans’ anniversary plans.

Washington Treasury Department New York Marseilles Surgeon General The Marine Hospital Service Sonora Mexico Nogales Arizona United States Srscat Acest Irving Hall Ew York Mike Cleary Jock Burk James K. Keene Newport Mr. Fiske Salvation Army of Bridge- Port Conn Clevelasd Albany W.F. Vilas Cleveland Maine Strong Franklin County Bearrie & Beersens Philadelphia Samuel Lee Grand Union Saratoga Thomas A. Hendricks Paul Stevens D. C Camden House of Representatives Lincoln Grant Roran Prevos Buatne Venturous Danseuse Tur Marine Bank Olp Moraen Maxpe Leat Mandelbaum Pittsburg,Cincinnati Henry Day Horace Merrill Sysiu Rufus Conwens Riverside Cotoxel C.D. Wanixa Long Island City Commercial Wharf Manhattan Club Thomas Dickson Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Morristown WN. J Buffalo Stantiaso Julia Baker Point Au Petrie Kay Waost Fis Aminz Wanamakor Jens Baeruers Boston Greely Portsmouth N. H Manda James Burgess Grindstone Lawrence Beok Camry Ceencees Te Aaiente Tentnnee Myler Panis Toulon

Twenty fifth anniversary of the Territorial Constitution Convention

The Wyandotte celebration marks the twenty fifth anniversary of the Kansas Territorial Constitution Convention of 1859. Surviving members presided, roll call showed five present, twenty nine dead, nineteen absent. Judge Kingman delivered the historical address as coroner Goss expands the state bird collection to 1,156 specimens.

Territory of Kansas Wyandotte A. Martin Solon C. Thacher Lawrence Samuel A. Kingman Topeka Mr. Martin J. M. Arthur Linn County J. Lamb Caleb May Atchison County Samuel A. Kingnin Brown County John J. Ingalls J. P. Greer Shawnee County BR. A. Williams Douglas County J. A. Middleton Marshall County Ben F. Simpson Lykins County P. H W. McCullough Morris County C. B. McClellan Jefferson County J. W. Forman Doniphan County J. Stiarwalt E. M. Huobbard P.S. Park Leavenworth County F. Brown Hipple E. Moore Jackson County B. Wrigley W. P. Dutton John Ritchey E. G. Ross Wabaunsee County J. E. Signor Allen County R. J. Porter Doviphan County J. M. Winchell N.S. Goss California United States Janes McGrew Hute Ar

Report on the cattle fever outbreak at Manhattan Kansas

Dr. Holcomb State Veterinarian reports on the fever among 220 grade steers shipped from Kansas City. Cattle died or were destroyed after quarantine, with detailed postmortem findings. The physician notes likely origin before arrival in Caldwell and Kansas City, and suggests incubation of about seven days.

Henry A. Snapren Delphi Ind Ketchum Vienna Idaho Nean Opdyke Recestly John Brunfield Bridger Canyon Montana Sandoval Sivex Downs Felix Downe and National Photographers Association Cincinnati Court House Farara Prawpo Sun River Blackfoot Tax Commercial Bank of Brazil, Ind Commercial Bank of Brazil Capital Chicago Washburn & Moen Manufacturing Company National Wire Company Issac L. Elwood William W. Rosser Thomas L. Rosser Lake Park Hotel Lake Minnetonka Michigan Car Works Detroit Mich Fort Wayne Hen- Gerke Henry Epmeier Peoria EB L. Martin Kansas City Atchison William Gillen Jene Green Clay Cooper Wagon Bed Springs Torexa Holcomb Glick Kansas Sim Meatttawa Franklin County Manhattan Hilly County N.A. Adams Manhatan Union Pacific Railroad Topeka North Topeka Pasand Caldwell Teading Kansas Ciy Texas Crrr A . Morse Indian Territory Kas A. J. Snider A. J. Snider & Co St James Hotel Mr. Fraser William Sheidley Catte A. Drum Union Burlington Road Frm Messrs Keenan & Hancock Commission Andy Jacobs J. C. Tiffany Jacksonville Nebraska Omaha North Platte Brady Island Liscois New Maxwell Neb Dawes Loring Trumbower Ilnois Torrxa N. A. Adams Associated Press N. Y Democratic Notification Committee Hendricks Grand Union Hotel Vilas Notifs Bell Govvernor Hendricks Prerssence United States Atlantic Giant Powder Company of California Marquis Hulings Albert Nobles

Texas Fever In Cattle Across Cities and States

Reports from Texas Kansas City and Chicago detail cattle deaths and illness attributed to Texas fever. Shippers and health officials confirm fever cases, quarantine measures, and culling of affected stock. Observers debate source and spread while Nebraska Iowa and Illinois report outbreaks and responses.

Prohibition Nominee Col St John Biography in 19th Century

Prohibitionist presidential nominee Colonel John P St John born February 25 1833 in Brookville Indiana, details his life from early schooling in a log school to military service in Illinois and California and later political rise in Kansas His career includes law practice in Charleston and Independence contibutions as State Senator Johnson County 1872 governor candidate 1875 1880 and 1883, finally devoting time to temperance after leaving office.

Or St. John John P. St. John Brookville Franklin County Ind Orange County New York St John Imitsna Ilinois St Jom Twofornia California South America Central America Mexico Oregon Illnois Starkweather & McLain St Charleston Alexandria Illinois One Hundred and Fortythird Charleston Ills Independence Olathe Kansas Johnson County State Temperance Association St. John Kansas Republicans Murcir Otter

Trade Topics and Diversions From July Reports

A digest of financial and court items includes weekly clearings by leading U.S. houses with gains and declines versus 1883, Oliver Ames seeks relief from receivership in Massachusetts, Bethlehem Iron reduces salaries by twenty percent to market steel rails, a lightning ball strike injures no one but shatters a mirror stand in Nanuet, and a New York Mail note contrasts women's roles in France and Switzerland with American expectations.

Oliver Ames Bostos United States Parapespia United States District Oliver Aimes Credit Mobilier of America Ames Massachusetts Shipley Providemsn Life Insurance and Trust Company Beruteuns Bethlehem Irom Company Tosei

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