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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1884

Page

7

Foot and Mouth Disease Report From Kansas Herds

Dr. Holcombe reports on foot and mouth disease among cattle near Neosho Falls and Woodson County Kansas. Symptoms include mouth ulcers, foot lesions, fever, lameness, and progressive debility. several cases are described in yearlings and cows, with one calf dying. Infected herds require destruction of animals and quarantine for one year, with thorough disinfection of premises and assets.

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Fullerton Fraud Case Ties Stock Certificates to False Cash

A New York report details financier Follett Fullerton and associates facing fraud charges. Certificates forged to resemble genuine stock, false transfers, and a scheme to skim profits through brokers. Investigators note cash misappropriations and a public figure known in clubs and poker with a suspected suicide motive amid the scandal.

Senate Ratifies Mexican Treaty After Heated Debate

Washington March 13 After four hours of secret session the Senate rejected the Mexican treaty by a 41 to 20 vote. Leading speakers argued over free trade and export limits with amendments proposed and defeated. Also reported are a bold jail break in Colorado, a double train robbery pursuit and executions near Silver City, and shorter items about local deaths and notices.

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Diseases of plants and their remedies in farming

The article surveys plant diseases caused by parasites, notes that fungi thrive on some hosts, and recommends removal of barberry hawthorn and blackberry from hedges near grain fields. It cites German observations and practical treatments for smut using sulfuric acid and copper sulfate, and carbolic acid solutions to destroy fungi and protect seeds. It also mentions St Jacobs Oil and various ads, concluding with agricultural guidance for spring planting.

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Washington Lobby and a Rheumatic Cure Claim

A Rochester Democrat correspondent discusses Washington’s large transient population and the lobbying “Third House” influencing legislation, including gas and abattoir bills. An interview with William M. Ashley links these issues to public corruption while touting Warner's Safe Rheumatic Cure as Ashley’s remedy for persistent rheumatic pain and recovery.

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Fatal Fire Destroys Woodward & Co Dung Store

Kansas City March 14 A fatal blaze swept the Woodward & Paxon Co wholesale dung store at 1205 Union Avenue. Night watchman tried to raise alarm after discovering flames rising from the basement. Fire engulfed the building trapping a young man in his room. he leaped from a window to the pavement about seventy feet below, sustaining serious injuries. Fire department efforts were thwarted by water restrictions, with extensive stock losses and total damages estimated near 420,000 to 480,000. stock held elsewhere largely spared. The origin is undetermined though suspect rubbish in an alley fire may have sparked the blaze.

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Destructive Fire Rips East St. Louis Grain Elevators

A massive blaze in East St. Louis last night wiped out a row of riverfront frame buildings and damaged major facilities. The Advance Elevator A and surrounding yards suffered heavy losses with estimates around half a million dollars. Firefighters from St. Louis arrived too late to stop the spread as cars, yards, and several shops burned, while the large elevator remained standing but damaged.

East St. Louis St. Lous Chicago & Alton Ohio & Mississippi Site Company Itelf Chicago & Alton Road Cove National Stock Yards Oho & Mississippi Elevator A

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