Abilene Reflector Highlights International Trade and Local Politics
Prominent German residents in Washington hosted a banquet for Wisconsin Representatives Deuster and Guenther. The French Chamber of Deputies passed a cereals duties bill by a wide vote. Riage was named arbiter in the US Spain dispute over Cuban attacks. Cabinet meetings shift to Tuesday and Thursday weekly. Polygamy conviction in Salt Lake City. a domestic row followed. Austrian reaction to French tariffs. Texas Senate on railroad rolling stock taxation. Bennington mills sold to Richard K. Haines. Cherokee Supreme Court justice suspended. Jackson Christie appointed interim. Nicaragua declares war on Guatemala over Central American union. Epidemic hits Lancaster County South Carolina. five Drafiin family members die. A twelve-year-old near Salisbury, Md., severely attacked by an eagle. Idaho stock report notes mild winter losses. cattle fare better than horses. Post Office bill raises single-rate letters to one ounce. newspapers entitled to one cent. ten-cent stamp enables rush delivery.
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French Chamber of Deputies
Congress
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Missouri
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William A. Weller
N. Prentice
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Mexico
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Kansas State Agricultural College
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Charles Rath
Marinn Library Association
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Iasi
Bureau of Labor and Industrial Statistics
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University of Kan Sne
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CONGRESSIONAL EXTRA SEASON DISCUSSES SENATE RESIGNATIONS
The Senate on the 9th received resignations of Bayard Garland and Lamar after cabinet appointments. Mr Hill appointed to fill vacancy from New England. Van Wyck resolution debated about preventing sale or transfer of lands to Florida railroads. Blair sworn in as Governor of New Hampshire. Senate adjourns after executive session.
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Bayard
Garland
Lamar
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van Wyek
Wyek
Interior
Hoar
Blair
New Hampshire
Teller
van Wek
Secretary of the Interior
Cakteches
Atlantic & Gulf Transit Company
Florina
Alabama
Waldo Tampa Bay
Florida
Congress
Manderson
General Plus Barrios
Geatemals
Nicaragua
Honduras
Seu Salvador
Costa Hica
Central Americas
van Wyck
Committee On
Dolph
Cameron
Sewell
Hawley
Maxey
McPherson
Fair
Sherman
Ingalls I
Oklahoma
Fears of armed schooner watch on Canadian fishing grounds
Reports say the Canadian Government considered fitting an armed schooner to patrol maritime provinces and deter American fishermen. The dispatch also notes a deadly blaze in Texas, several fires, and various 19th century incidents including rail strikes, yellow fever cases, and political tensions abroad.
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Maritime Provinces
Kansas Supreme Court appeals in Missouri Pacific case
In 1883 engineer Mackey sued Missouri Pacific for loss of a lock, winning $11,000, then $1,400 on a retrial. The Kansas Supreme Court upheld the later judgment, and the company appealed to the U S Supreme Court to challenge a state law allowing employee recovery against a railroad for a co employee's negligence.
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Tan French
Kelung
Sharon
Meine Amber
Frauds on Revenue Stamps and Local Incidents in March
News items include frauds on government revenue stamps tied to Wexel and Degress, protests in San Luis Potosi against ex President Gonzalez, Lake Xochimilco drainage turning into Lake Texcoro to curb stench, and a fatal shooting in Brooklyn where Valdine Hoefyer killed by the lover and the lover dead. Also a Boston fire kills James W Sweetser and damages stock at J Graham junk dealer.
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Mexico
House of Wexel & Degress
Gonzales
Republic
San Luis Potosi
Lake Xochimilca
Lake Texcoro
Federal District
New York
Division Avenue
Hooper Street
Brooklyn
Susanna Geiver
Valdine Hoefyer
No. US Devoe Street
Hoefer
St. Catherine's Hospital
Hoefner
Steanna
Devon Street
Bostos
Mass
India Street
India Square
J. Graham
Jim Ham
James W. Sweetser
Protective
Sweetser
San Praneoeo
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Huguenot Woolen Company
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Supreme Court
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L. B. Williams
Jackson Christie
National Council
Guatemala
General Barrios
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R. W. Drafiin
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Salisbury
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National Cattle and Horse Growers’ Association
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Marmaduke
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Highlands
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William m. Boston
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Albania
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Cotton Brokers
Cartaix Coven
Wichita
James Stephens
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House of Commons
Suakim-Berber
Surveyor-General of Ordnance
Tax Ohio Archaological and Historical Association
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Zorens Pasha
Alexandria
Zobebr Pasha
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Tigat
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Leoni
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Frank Boxman
Radical City
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Missouri Pacific
Neam Huntington
Kansas State News
Mackey
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Atchison County
Supreme Court of
Supreme Court of the United States
Armourdale
CaanLes Flewrves
Macainzmo
Doniphan County
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Argentine
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Junction City
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James Hickey
Fowler
United States Supreme Court
Kansas Pacific Railway Company
Lewis Dummeyer
Miller
General Land Office
Supreme Court of Kansas
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Department of Kansas
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Great Bend
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J. L. Bell
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Missouri Pacific Or
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James Geary
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George Avery, Jr
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Robert Ludwick
Sundsy
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Jacob A. Fetters
George B. Orner
State Reform School
Annie Richey
March House
March & Houses
Iine
Mica G. Houen
Institution For the Education of the Blind
Charles Rippe
Adjutant-General
AG. Drake
Reunion
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Trearch
Solomon
Feit Lips
Solomon River
Bankas
Jewell
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Sedgwick
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Board of Commissioners of Highways
Issland
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