Abilene Reflector Highlights Global, Local News Tidbits
The Abilene Reflector reports on Germany’s colonization stance in Zanzibar and German papers reaction, four Dublin Munster Bank brokers’ failure, a railway civil engineer shift for Covoxel Furn Gnas, and St Petersburg aristocrats donating for a silver tea service. It also notes theft cases in Chicago and Philadelphia, land enclosure estimates, Texas crop damage reports, postmaster Acers’ arrest, Grant secul ture bulletin, Coast Survey probe comments, whisky tax fraud hints, and a voodoo belief crisis in Atlanta with Ambrose Belden’s illness.
World at Large Personal and Political News
Moses ex governor of South Carolina again arrested in Boston for obtaining money under false pretenses. Disparee from Placerville reports James W Marshall died at 74 in Kelsey poverty stricken and disappointed. Mrs Hetex Hoxr Jacobsos dies in San Francisco of stomach cancer. Mrs Manx Pattison engaged to Sir Charles Dilke. she telegraphs him to announce public engagement. Senator West suffers neuralgia in Helena. Lop Vaxe Ensest dies in England. served in Civil War. Dyses Teny epidemic fears in Bridgeport. Slate of accidents, strikes, and political notes across US and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
South Carolina
Boston
Placerville
Cal
James W. Marshall
California
Kelsey
Hetex Hoxr Jacsos
San Francisco
Manx Pattisox
Sir Charles Dilke
India
Sir Charles
Senator West
Helena
Mont
Lop Vaxe Ensest
England
America
Kansas crops and public notices from Topeka report
Kansas crops show winter wheat near ten bushels per acre with total about 948,640 bushels and corn near 198,000,000 to 198,600,000 bushels amid favorable late-season weather. late post offices changes include Ford, Skidmore renaming, and new and appointed postmasters. Knights of the World conclave events slated for October in Topeka with 3,000 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
State Board of Agriculture
Hia
Kansas
Ford
Ford County
William H. H. Rader
McCoy
Seward County
Salt City
Sumner County
Skidmore
Meade County
Meads Center
Supreme Legion of the World
Select Knights A
UD. W
Topeka
Fair Ground
Grand Legion of Kansas
Union
Dominion of Canada
St. Paul
Minn
Vinton Stillings
Leavenworth
C. E. Gifford
Clay Center
T A. Scott
Wyandotte
Letitia
Clark County
Ursula
Comanche County
Kaw
Followine
Henry D. Dickson
Neosho Falls
Woodson County
Peter Graham
L. Carpenter
Huron
Atchison County
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Washington County
Cloud County
Osborn County
Ellsworth County
Wyandotte County
Sedgewick County
Elk County
Kingman County
Hodgeman County
Barton County
Doniphan
Woodson
Kay River Valley Railroad Company
Kansas City
Solomon City
Dickinson County
State Reform School
Executive Council
Chastine Hughes
Fort Leavenworth
North Leavenworth
Grant Monument Fund
Southern Kansas Railroad
J. L. Thornton
G. L. Bainbridge
North Topeka
Atchison
Martin
Union Depot
Torexa
Extravagant Miss Brinkle Freed After 27 Years in Asylum
Adrianna Psyche Brinkle, once a Harrisburg society belle, spent nearly thirty years at the State Lunatic Asylum after a spent-over spree on dresses and furnishings. Officials found no insanity, and she was released, now cared for at the Convalescents Retire near Glen Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brot
PataneLrata
Adrianna Psyche Brinkle
State Lunatic Asylum
William Brinkle
Brinkle
Adrianna
Brinkles
State Committee On Lunacy
Glen Mills
Miss Brinkle
Renegade Apache Chief Chatto Shot While Fleeing Hostiles
A Sun Institute expedition under Lieutenant Davis with Apache scouts and Fourth Cavalry pursued Chatto in Sonora. Chatto halted with his men and, on orders to fire, the troops killed Chatto and two others, wounding another as the fleeing party halted. Chatto led the Mc Comas family killers in 1883 and was a Turbulent Warm Spring Apache chief. General Crook faced frontier surprise at placing him in command.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessemer
Long Branch
Ushter
Serator Coxe
MecLennon County
Tex
Guayaquil
Ecuador
Cotopaxle
Hop, Kee & Co
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Philadelphia
Peoria
Ill
Ithaca
N. Y
Cayuga & Lake Shore
Mike McManus
Pat Mahon
Mike Fahey
Pennsylvania
St. Paul de Loandia
West Africa
Comhama Huilla
The
Republic
Mich
Samuel Darlington
Francis Bartele
Darlington
Bartele
Booker Pickerell
Seward
Neb
Lincoln
Co. P. McVey
Oak Grove
Henry Jonxstes
James Rodger
New Reading & Pottsville Railroad
Reading
Charles P. Dustin
John Roach
Glenville
Thomas Hanthas
Aurora
Cuatro
Sonora
Davis
Chatto
McComas
France
Rouen
Nairn
Silver City
N. M
Fourth Cavalry
Mexico
San Bernardino
Victorio
Bonito
Natchez
Crook
Spirit
Was It Cholera Residents of Camden Alarmed by Death
Residents of Camden New Jersey were alarmed by a death of Margaret Healey a young Irish domestic at White Horse farm of Edward Hunt. The coroner a physician found the body in advanced decomposition and noted symptoms like Asiatic cholera though death was certified as congestion of the brain due to cholera morbus. The body was moved to Philadelphia for burial after disinfection of the house and premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville (Tenn
New York
Norwood
St. Lawrence County
Greenwood Iron Works
Parrott Iron Company
Greenwood
N. Y
Martin & Son
Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
Suakim
Nixer
Mattenckrodt
Wilkesbarre
American Express Company
Europe
United States
Canada
Hong Lee
Chicago
TRE
Montreal Local Board of Health
Clonkerry
Ireland
George
Henry Martels
Hoboken
N. J
Texas
Fewnee
Montana
Columbus
Kan.) Court House
Camden
Pumaverrata
N.J
Cameden
Margaret Healey
Edward P. Hunt
White Horse
Beale
Michael Healey
Philadelpha
Farmer Hunt
Miss Healey
Bownan Shivers
Haddonfield
Land Monopolists List of Lands Affected by Proclamation
A list from the General Land Office details illegal enclosures of public lands cited under the President's proclamation. The long roster includes numerous parcels in Colorado and neighboring states, with Bent County figures dominating, while cases involve several firms and individuals. The notice asserts at least 19 million acres are enclosed, though not all have been examined by special agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
General Land Office
Department
Wasnrxotos
Urizey Brothers
Pueblo County
Joba Roca Philo Conus
Calrae Herspenger
Aes Tankford
Jenen
Bent County
Peck & Andrews
Davis DeGrat
el Paso
Ho Paso
FL Senne
Park County
James Joy
Las Animas
Colee
Count Charlee
Jennings
Silver
How County
Mont
Stone” A Campbell
Custer County
Scatton
Albany County
William Wallace
Deet Loder
Chatfeller
Thomas & Hiake
Kingmao
Harper
Kan
William Delphs
Lander
Eureka
New
Aew James
Ander
City
Uta
Thomas Bay
Sioux County
Trah
Patrick Largy
Northwestern’ Cattle Company
M.T. Hopkins
Columbine Wattle Company
Lent County
B.S. Holly
McLean Free
Col Y. Kent County
A.J. Anderson
Hent
Humphrey Best
G. W. Swink
J. W. Potter
Daniels & Davis
Cox
New York
Heralds
Varna
Sal
Twelve Dead in Pennsylvania Coal Mine Disaster
A gas explosion at Mockaquay mine west of Scranton, Pennsylvania, kills twelve miners and injures several others. The fan that supplied fresh air failed, trapping workers as gas fills the shaft. Four men initially reached the surface dead, with ten more later overcome. eight names are listed among the deceased or seriously injured. The mine owner and workers recount conflicting alerts about the fan status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Pennsylvania
CoLoset
Axle
Limbano Sanchez
Torre Jiminez
Mantanzas
Goxscon
Cleveland
Social Purity Society
London
Mra Jeffreys
Smith
Washington
Iith
Farroellp
Treasury
Revenue Marine Service
West End Coal Company
Mockaqua
Wilkesbarre
Spain
Deadwood
Lone Tree Creek
Chad
Bay City
Mich
Witerexnans
Cral Company
Mockayua
John Fensvile
Beceme
Burt Tromer
Thomas Hutchinson
John Andrews
John Tensdale
Henry Croup
John Eastley
William Good
Fred Howe
James Whelan
Miner
Hiram 0. Mead
Wiliam Zienty
John Ruby
William Price
Tcholas Bertels
Wilson Rymer
Anthony Boraski
Brofokeski
Labia V. Yurskofski
Slee
Notice to trespassers and presidential proclamation
The President issues a proclamation barring trespass on public lands and ordering immediate vacating. Cleveland declares unlawful enclosures illegal and authorizes removal by force to protect settlers rights on public domain. The notice urges obedience by all officers to enforce the land laws.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Strother Bros
Germany
Zanzibar
Farquharson
Dublin Munster Bank
Covoxel Furn Gnas
St Petersburg
Gladstone
Josie Croker
Bartley Campbell
Birmingham
Ala
Laura Claxton
Chester
Ellen Deary
A. D. Acers
Wichita Falls
Morton
Acers
Hogemand
Wisreep
Haxcock
Grant
Gordon
Georgia
Lee
Virginia
Jepee Curnowrun
Coast Survey Bureau
Secretary of the Treasury
Geological Survey
Fish Commission
Wasurtxetos
Internal Revenue Authorities
Cincinnat
Stonerany Teter
Atlanta
Ambrose Belden
Megro
Belden
Daily News
Merritt
Gantany
Dela Jordan
George Gibson
Charleston
N. C
Jessie Jordan
Gibson
New Jersey Asylum
Louis Hexks
Cincinnati
Dick Jones
Dick Cavitt
Gainesville
Sell Bros
Sendusky
Edward Fulton
Pon
Easteanpoon
Gambria
Secretary of War
Miles
Cheyenne
Arapahoe
Margaret Kealey
Korkwood
Kiso Laopotn
Belgum
Congo
Tris
Khartoum
Muabdi
Parez Frex
Julies Wolff
Mozart
Hamburg
Fien
Wolf
Wolff
de. Mercatro
Rockwood
Ont
Kansas State News
Henry Frees
Chester Hanaker
Rev. Jackson
Emronta
Kax
Father Dominic Meier
Franciscan Fathers of
Emporia
Father Meier
Greenway
Lawrescevitte
Harriet E. Greenway
Sheol
Wasursetos
United States of America
Warereas
Congress
Grover Cleve
Urover Cleveland
T. F. Barann
Stamm
Lravexwonuta
Kay
Esteen
John Soran
Gus Mettier
George Brady
Charles Ruedelph
Ed. Shroder
Edward McGonsule
Catlin & Knox
Leavenworth Times
Marwell
Zealandia
Maxwell
St. Louis Hotel
Auckland
Cmcapo
Board Trade
Boskalee
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