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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1885

Page

9

Abilene Reflector Highlights Global and Local Tidings

Dr. Routrs the German Consul at Zanzibar returns home. The Cork Corporation rejects congratulating the Earl of Carnarvon on the lapse of the coercion act. A fake Australian gold nugget stolen from Ottawa museum proves plaster. Cholera scares Poles in Toledo. A Wilkes-Barre mine cave caused by pillar theft. Heavy hail and fire threats plague New Jersey farms. Autopsy reveals soft cancer in Admiral Gorringe. Mexican Consul on territory sale denies any sale. Salt Lake City debates flag half-mast following Mormon protests. A $50 note issue redemption dispute arises in Washington. Tom’s habeas corpus case answers jurisdiction questions in Virginia.

World at Large Personal and Political Miscellany

A long mixed fill of world events and clerical notes reports on Mrs Barann’s critical condition in Wilmington Delaware and other political military and social items from the era including appointments, fires, poisonings, strikes, and incidents across cities in the United States and abroad with brief notes on outbreaks, trials, and parliamentary actions.

Barann Wilmington Del Pegaries Jokin Hota Ie Ars C.c. Aveer Department of the Missouri John A. Gibbon Boyd Wixcrester United States Switzerland Berne Confederation

Kansas State News and Crime Report From Topeka

Gov Ers on Mantix urges federal force on the southwestern Kansas border to deter hostile Indians and protect borders. An Atchison murder case shocker features Miss Mary Baldwin's death by possible chloroform, with burglary suspicions and jewelry recovered. State finances show June penitentiary costs at 11 050, population figures cited, and a Shawnee County judge's death noted alongside farm quarrels and hog poisoning accusations. Stocks and incorporation filings, bigamist Chastine Hughes's new claims, Topeka and Leavenworth rail discrimination complaints, and military reassignments complete the roundup. Estimated wheat yield set at 12,000,000 bushels.

Goverson Mantix Secretary of War War Department Indian Territory Kansas Barber Seward Atchison Mary Baldwin Spalding Miss Baldwin Toreka Jeper Jacon Sarroro Shawnee County Supreme Court Topeka Greonce Newson Big Stranger Leavenworth County Smith & Wesson Sims Kansas Investment and Guaranty Company Newton Meade Center Town Association Meade County W. P. Hackney Mendenhall W Nam Field Iowa Wheat John Nystrom North Topeka Sweden Croup Torxxa Leavenworth Kansas City Martin Atctrr Department of the Missouri Fort Leavenworth Nelson A. Miles Department of the Columbia Augur Tur A. M. Ortland Oswere Stpckstespert Lawrean Kansas State Teachers’ Association Rec |Aims State Board of Agriculturs

Cholera Talk From Consul Mason On Liable Groups

United States Consul Frank H. Mason reports from Washington on cholera risk groups and advised practices. He lists four classes prone to infection and details dietary restrictions, hydration, and hygiene measures used in Marseilles and military camps to limit spread.

Cheyennes in Kansas Threaten Resistance Over Arms

War Department orders to General Miles spark debate over disarming Cheyenne Indians in Indian Territory. 1,200 to 1,500 armed fighters suspected. Schofield reports no confirmed Kansas invasion but Cheyenne youths may be moving to conceal arms amid threats. Comet sighting noted in New York area. Drinking fountains fundraiser proposed by Humane Society with ballot vote on public funds use.

Vulcan Steel Works St. Louis Opera House Pittsburgh The Humane Society Kleinehart Juvenile Fore Company Sonora United States Lroops St. Thomas Venezuela Campano Chamber of Deputies Ransoul Henry Kinnear Boundary Moe Big Bear White Bros Allen Lugeler & Co San Francisco Ft. Insurance Portugal Diva Jinates Newbury Mich Washington Hamilton Marine Hospital Service New Orleans Canada Western Southern Pacific States Sheridan Indian Territory Board of Health Opurte Tombstone Ari Chaffer Guasabus Opurte River Chaffee Chicago New York Western Union Telegraph Company American Rapid Company Nei Bankers’ and Merchants Jameson Railway Mail Service Glover Kansas City Cherry Mountain Jefferson Depot N. H Owl's Head Owe Galway Saratoga County N. Y J. Williams Wilmington N. C Newcastle Eng Seaman Sims Setleence Miles Kansas Wasnixeros War Department Indiana Augur Sheedan Secretary of War Schofield National Republican Cleveland Fort Kean Interior Department Armstrong Leavenworth Kay J. P. Martin al Schouelt Department of the Platte Department of Texas Cressfield Kam Southern Kansas Railway Platte Omaha D. A. Roswell Sidney Texas San Anrosto Tex Crossfield Kan KF. Bernard Bernard Fort McIntosh Eighth Cavalry Tramstose A. T Samuel Brannan, Jr Gonsabus Oporto River Charfes San Carlos Coonaps Spoors Mountains Uhe Brannan Ozo Maria Torres Torres Wasursatos John T. Heard Missouri Sedalia Mr. Heard Hickory County England Hes

Indian Raid Fears Stir Kansas Border Patrol Moves

General Augur receives Governor Martins dispatch on Indian raid rumors and cowboys, with plans to deploy cavalry along the Kansas southwest border. Major George B. Sanford leads a two-day march from Fort Leavenworth to Kingman, aiming to restore confidence and deter depopulation amid tense Cheyenne and Arapahoe activity near Medicine Lodge.

Augur Martin Kansas Larned Countes Fargo Springs Campbell Attica Harper Kingman Comanche Clarke Mead Southwest Fort Leavenworth George B. Sanford First Cavalry Third Cavalry J. B. Johnson J. 0. Mackay Lubbins L. Fourth Cavalry Wint Fuller Secon Cavalry M. Sixth Cavalry Rafferty C. C Cary Barbour Eighteenth Infantry Atelvson Topeka Sanford Department Fort Reno Pratt and Kingman Wienrra Kax Begle Pratt and Kineman Arapahoe Medicine Lodge Prairies Reno Washington

London Pall Mall Gazette Exposes Aristocracy Scandals

London July reports police suppressing street sales of the Pall Mall Gazette issue exposing London aristocracy sins. Venders were arrested and held for a week. Rev Spurgeon praises the Gazette and urges vigilance as the paper defies authorities. Cholera news, South American trade hints, and Indian Territory tensions also noted.

Salea Spurgeon Loxpos Loseissta Pall Mall Gazette London Mansion House England Gazette Reform and Atheneum Clubs Sr. Lowa Merchants’ Exchange Committee On Central and South America Thomas C. Reynolds South America

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