Foreign wheat duties eyed as cabinet ponders policy
The French Cabinet will consider raising duties on foreign wheat. The Reichstag opposes the German Russian extradition treaty with energetic resistance. In Streator Illinois a family named Feldt sees two children die and five others gravely ill after a violent outbreak. Naval maneuvers expose weaknesses in German Baltic defenses. A syndicate buys the Forts Sally to Yates telegraph line to form the Missouri River Telegraph and Telephone Co. The first Irish land act tenant purchase in Tyrone completes with tenants paying less than before. Mandalay advises rising unrest driving Europeans away. Oscoits murder and rob with impunity, plundering monasteries and royal princesses’ jewels.
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Tyrone
Remains of Hendricks Interred. Diverse Political Notices
The remains of Vice President Hendricks were interred at Crown Hill Cemetery Indianapolis on the morning of the 1st with large attendance and solemn service. The President appointed Albert A Marshal for the District of Columbus. Reports cover insurance and banking roles, gubernatorial politics, and numerous 19th century events from skies to strikes, rail accidents, and international affairs.
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Hendricks
Crown Hill Cemetery
Indianapolis
Albert A. Marshal
District of Columbus
Wilson
Washington City
Govenson Apsort
New Jersey
Berveiicas
Washington
Logan
Kansas State News and Population Table Highlights
Major Sims reports Kansas town populations over 500 total 153 towns listed with figures including Neodesha 6602 and Salina 2610, plus notes on hog cholera declines and persistent glanders in horses. incidents include jailyard escape attempts by three prisoners, lightning rod suspects in Atchison, rail reading rooms along the line, land boom near Oakidy County, and calls for anti saloon Republican convention in Toledo May 1886. Postmasters changes, a Sedgwick druggist surrender, immigrant wagon gatherings in Lakin, and legislative extra session planned for redistricting. Bond votes for rail extension, bridge collapse near Syracuse, and Denver Memphis line bonds passing in Pawnee County.
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Hoveowne
Wichita
George Washington
Charles Smith
William Hughes
Atchison
Tux Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Kansas
Colorado
New Mexico
Oakizy
John County
Vicant
Toledo
Ohio
Nevada
Ness County
Jeffrey Marshall
Antioch
Osage County
Peach Grove
Clay County
Polo
Cowley
Saw Mill
Pawnee
Sedgwick
Torexs
Clayton
Adams County
Illinois
Lakin
Grant County
Leavenworth
Crosier
Ress County
Kansas & Colorado Railroad
Salina & McPherson
Kansas Central
Jay Gould
Arkansas River
Syracuse
Wichita Scientific and Liberal Association
Denver
Memphis
Larned
Pawnee County
Wote
Parsons
Proclamation convening Kansas legislature in special session
The Kansas governor issues a proclamation ordering the state legislature to convene in special session at Topeka on January 9 145 to address constitutional provisions taxation and appropriations for institutions and to consider failed acts from previous sessions. The text notes counties and courts and outlines deadlines and duties before adjournment.
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Torekka
Kax
Kaxsaa
Ieee Eneratomen
State Reform School
ING
Nineteenth Judicial District
Sumner
Harper, Barber and
Comanche
Iss
Meade and
Clarke
Sixteenth Judicial District
Clarke and
Meade
Clarke and Meade
Peacce
Chapterston
Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics
John A. Martin
State of
Kansas
Kanenx
Topeka
United States
E. B. Allen
Post Office Department report highlights reform progress
The Port in Wasurrerox reports Postmaster General Vilas tallying a year of reform with a large revenue shortfall and rising costs. It notes 21 offices opened and 84 closed, Virginia leading new post offices, and an overall shift from cash surplus to substantial expenditures across routes and services.
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Christina
Loxpox
Madrid
Ruiz Zorilla
Barcelona
Cadiz
Zorilla
Spain
France
London
Paris
Pyrenees
Don Carlos
Fanbella
Senor
Zorilia
Friends of Republicanism
Sagasts
Tenbella
Wasurrerox
Vilas
Walter Gresham
Pacific Ees
Leavin
Virginia
Nevada
Hatton
Kendall
Senate
Supreme Court upholds Missouri double damages for stock killed
The Supreme Court upholds Missouri law allowing double damages to owners of horses cattle mules and stock killed by railroad negligence. Justice Field notes the law does not violate the fourteenth amendment as railroads and other companies face similar duties and liabilities. Jurisdiction issues not reached.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Kansas City
the Times
Missouri
United States
Railroad Company
Supreme Court
Justice Field
Seth
Etc
Liberals Lead in English Elections and Irish Results
From London to Losnos and beyond, Liberal gains top early returns with 285 seats against Conservatives 225 and Parnellites 58. Nationalist candidates win in Sligo and Tyrone, while Kilkenny and Westmeath shows mixed results. Separate item reports two settlers killed by Indians near Arizona and a note on French traveling juries.
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Losnos
Gladstone
Sligo
T. Sexton
Mr. Percival
Carlow
E. D. Gray
Sir T. Butler
Westmeath
T. D. Sullivan
Mr. Smith
Dartford
Fredcir W. Harttyke
Reese Pty
J. E. Mine Ty
Goar
Scotland
Mr. Pearce
Mr. Burleigh
Tyrone
W. J. Reynolds
J. M. Stewart
Kilkenny
E. M. Marum
Mr. Betlowa
Blind education study by French visitor in New York
A French visitor arrived in New York to study a new education system for the blind. In a local blind school he observed both sexes learning rapid touch recognition under a professor’s guidance to distinguish good from bad tactile stimuli. The inquisitive observer requested an explanation.
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New York
Farmers' Congress backs strict pleuro pneumonia and wool duty
Ixprasarous, Thursday session resumed consideration of committee resolutions. The group adopted a resolution for tighter pleuro pneumonia controls and for a law regulating inter state commerce. A wool duty restoration was approved 160 to 42. Officers elected for two years include President Hubert Beverly of The Plains Virginia and Secretary B F Clayton of Macedonia Kansas. The next session will be in St Paul Minnesota on August 24 1886.
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DeErick
Wheeling
W. Va
Chemical Laboratory
Taft's College
Boston
Palmer
General Crook
Anovr
New England
Knights of Labor
Peres Benoen
W. C. Welty
Green Spring
Apisvaton
Kansas City
San Francisco
Clarence Whistler
Melbourne
Australia
Grxenat Younssas
Penu
Caceres
Lima
Senor
Eusebio Sanches
Tur
Pittsburgh
Allegheny
Brakemen'’s League
Erie Road
Selo
Elmira
N. Y
Henry Allen
Mexican Congress
Valley of Mexico
Pennsylvania
Washington
Waynesburg
Lechanine
Widdin
Rexecapes
Deming
N.M
Herr's Island
Iron City
George Ashton
Fred Jackson
Asan
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Finleyville
John Rider
Duncan
Ariz
Southern Pacific
Wilcox
Fort Grant
wiLrrany
Cuba
Republica
Trevino
Narano
Davila
Mexico City
Cory Emory
East River
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas
California
Ixprasarous
Farmers’ Nation Congress
Congress
Hubert Beverly
the Plains
Colorado
George — Buell
Greeley
Indiana
J. B Conmer
Indianapolis
New Jersey
H. B. Smith
Smithville
Missouri
Wiliam Gentry
Sedalia
Tennessee
B. F. Cockrell
Nashville
Minnesota
Springer Harbaugh
St. Paul
Mississippi
J. H. Fields
Columbus
A. W. Smith
McPherson
Iowa
Mathew Picken
Cedar
Virginia
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Strother & Litts
Reichstag
Ees Trientwosts
Feldt
Streator
Baltic
Fort Sally
Fort Yates
C. T
Missouri River Telegraph and Telephone Company
Mandalay
Tay
Oscoits
Sexon More
England
America
Moultrie County
Sullivan
H. H. Warner
Warner Observatory
Rochester
Fiji Islands
Sandwich Islands
Bohemia
Germany
Cape of Good Hope
Grand Trank
M. E. Rexworthy
Washington Territory
Tacoma
Kenworthy
Brooklyn Bridge
Atoka
I. T
Bushyhead
Bushyhead Party
News OF the
Telegraph and Mail
New York Chamber of Commerce
Clements
Dacorrs
Mercedes
Farmers’ National Bank of
Mansfield
Joseph Hosdowitch
Canada
Hosdowitch
Buxclans
Bantel & Co
Freedom
R. E. Doyle
Fort Smith
Ark
H. B. Claflin
Hill, Fontaine & Co
Durham, Buckley & Co
Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne
Niles
Salem
Pistatcu
Austria
Servia
Greece
United
Mascara Djideb
Medenh
Aspinwall
Grant Street
Beaver County
Ep Stronecken
Sam Johson
Macon
Strobecker
Momey
Taner
Eaton & Parks
Ind
Sexaton Mien
Cincinnati
Pendleton
Berlin
Fouren
New Croton
Merritt's Corners
College of the Presbyterian Educational
York
Coyxeress
Nicholas MinLen
DeLessers
Wabash Railway Company
New York City
Tur Public
Frankfort
N Insurance
Chicago, Hurtington & Quincy Railway
New York & Chicago Telegraph Company
Albany
Casran Prerren
Standard Oil Company
Cleveland
Magdie Marehall
Mantstor
Mir
Bsrnarrox & Steen
Cigar Tortery
Zanzibar
Kansas State News
Major Sims
State Board of Agriculture
la 'Iaaa
Deperee -le
Solomon City
Lantorado
Hutchinson
Winfield
Independence
Salina
Scandia
Troy
Oskaloa
Jowell Cr
Lecompton
Mankato
Enders
Axtell
Empire City
Alma
Armourdale
Burlingame
Danze Mission
Nickerson
Great Heng
Pleasanton
Augusta
Sterling
Fredonia
Entine
Galena
Sabetha
Keynenorth Valley Falls
Howard
Florence
Delphos
Yates Center
Thayer
Winchester
Stockton
Merwin
A. Manin
Mailison Avenue
Fifty-first Street
Henry Villard
Oregon Navigation Company
Villard
Fiftieth Street
Mote
Philadelphia
Keeley
Chicago Journal
Post-Office Department
Pacific ‘Railway
Wayne Eution
Mall
Haa Wen
Hindeas
Calvin
Jonathan Edwards
Ides
God
Secord
Arizona
Treses
Art
Solomonville
Aspeak
Aspeak Canyon
Eagle Creek
Chihuahua
Doubtful Canyon
Crawford
Hilton
Madison Avenue
Academy of Sciences
Wv Institute
Allent
Farmers’ Congress
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