Fragmented Abilene Reflector miscellany bits
A collage of短 items from the Abilene Reflector includes remarks on Fraxx Leste living as a man, Wat Wurrmas finishing a long poem, a New York cat buying spree ending in drowning then taxidermy, and varied notes on politics crime religion and science. The piece cites Jay Govin’s donation, Volta’s electric travel, German waiters in London, a Paris metal tower, and a monkey wrench inventor in poverty.
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New York
News Of The Week Personal And Political
News notes a mix of political nominations and appointments, including Govexxon Sawrie of New Hampshire on the Republican ballot, several Congressional nominees across Indiana Illinois Wisconsin and Arkansas, plus international items such as Mexican President Diaz’s address, British and German updates, and various disasters and local events from late September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grneral Buant
Star Ruate
Florida
Govexxon Sawrie
New Hampshire
Concord
Nhs
Congress
Joseph B. Cheadie
Indiana
William P. Need
Ilinois
Ralph Plumb
Illinois
Isaac Stephenson
Wisconsin
Pall Mail Gazette
Sir Charles Dilke
Privy Council
Prent Loniitacp
Ohe
United States
Cox
New York
Tax Democratic
Arkansas
Ozark
John HL Rogers
Tur
Neenah
Wis
Parstoext Diaz
Chicago
O. B. Thomas
Gesenan
J. L. Packney
George J. Gould
Western Union
Jay Gould
Irvington
Hudson
Philadelphia
M. Buariano
Chamber of Deputies
Aspen Fonttex
Great Britain
Tat
England
Thass
Germany
Kansas Territorial Confusion Over County Boundaries
The last Legislature created Seward Stevens and Morton counties from Seward but failed to secure signature by the President Secretary Senate or House leaders, rendering the act null. Governor appointed census takers and temporary officers, while suits for kidnaping were filed in Finney County. Supreme Court will adjudicate the jurisdiction and county status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Stevens and
Morton
Senate
House
S. N. Wood
Finney County
Stevens County
Seward County
Meade
Stevens
Wood
Supreme Court
Fred Canaves
Leavenworth
Anuer
Santa Fe
Topeka
Edgar Whitson
Bodenshaw
Tenn
Emporia
Board of State House Commissioners
Senate Chamber
Capitol
Leavenworth Council
Leavenworth, Northern & Southern Railway
Sooced
P. Gr
Virago
Fieti
Peron
Makes
Shawnee County
Ith
Republican State Central Committee
John A. Martin
United States Circuit Court
Brewer
Clarence H. Vennor
Boston
Atebison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
Vennor
Santa Fe Company
Kansas
Fletcher
Sonora Road
The
Gulf of Mexico
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad
State Board of Health
Stormont
Philadelphia
Hrtenissos
D. W. Wilder
Annals of
Coronado
Snow
Saine
Doubtful Final Disposition of Geronimo Still Unclear
The detailed surrender report of Geronimo and his companions has not reached the War Department. Officials doubt the surrender conditions, noting General Miles may have promised a future disposition to remove the Apaches from Arizona. They were halted at San Antonio, then sent on toward Florida, with authorities claiming to keep them away from civil Arizona jurisdiction.
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Micin
Geronimo
Washiveton
War Department
Department
Miles
Howard
Or A
Arizona
Fort Bowie
el Paso
Tex
Florida
San Antonio
Geronlime
Texas
United States
TILDEN ESTATE CONTEST LOOMS IN FAMILY ROW
New York reports reveal looming dispute over Samuel J. Tilden's will. Executor Andrew L. Green evicts relatives from Greystone and seizes Gramercy townhouse, prompting accusations of unfair conduct and postponed probate. Negotiations for a quiet settlement are failing as heirs press for resolution.
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New York
Samuel J. Tilden
Andrew L. Green
Graystone
Tiiden
Gramercy Park
Jarine Atention
Green
Greystone
Hinself
New England
Autuam
Philadelphia
Kansas City
St Louis
Destructive cyclone and storm sweep across midwest towns
A severe storm and cyclone strikes Indiana Illinois Michigan Missouri and Ohio region on Sept 17 causing ruined buildings downed wires and widespread damage. Montezuma Hillsdale Terre Saute and Newark report damaged structures while residents recount near misses and linked wrecks on rail lines and local mills.
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Ndiana
Missouri
Michican
Ilinoty
Isotaxaronts
Ind
Decatur
Montezuma
Bloomingsport
Telegraph
Hillsdale
I. D
Wabash Bridge
Hillsdele
Monte ©Zuma
Terre Saute
Kidder Bros
Conant’s
Nichols’ Cooper-Shop
R. L. Ball
J. A. Toots
Wabash Avenue
Third Street
Fifth
Ohio Streets
Demings
Johnson's
BR. Duncan
Paper House
Washington Hotel
Masonic Hall
McKee Block
MicciGax City
Christopher Kimball
Fred Adtuts
de Michigan
Detroer
Mich
Southeastern Run
Tower
John Smith
Fred
Bains
Howell
Flat Rock
Adrian
Anti-Saloon Republicans hold first national convention
The Anti-Saloon Republicans opened in Cutlace with about 300 delegates at the Madison Street Theatre. Albert Griffin of Kansas led a prayer and Henry W. Blair of New Hampshire was named temporary chair. Blair voiced strong support for prohibition and high license over free rum and low license. William Windom of Minnesota elected permanent chair as delegates from many states gathered for the convention.
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Michigan
Ladd’s Mills
Arkansas
Osborne
Lang
el Coyote
Petado River
Rio Grande Valley
Jesse Coox
Butler
Cook
Bradytreet
Washington
Kwai-Ping
Canton
Barcelana
Chicago
Arthur Morton
Jerusalem
C. C. Carroll
Kansans City
St. Louis
Glasgow
Titannual Congress of
Berlin
Pearl Nelson
Princeton
N. 8
Laredo
Taranto
Italy
Eva Orrana
Galena
Senceany Bratwano
Greely
Signal Service
Mulatto
Kansas City
Knights Templar
Doveras Surin
Custom House
New York
Sam Staun
Indian Territory
Samuel J. Tilden
Honduras
Grass
Mount Sterling, Til
Aurhep Hams
New York Court
Boston
Sylvester Fletcher
Cutcace
Madison Street
Albert Griffin
Kansas
Arthur Little
Griffin
United States
Henry W. Blair
New Hampshire
J. S. Shafer
Lilinois
B. Elliott
E. KR. Hutchison
Des Moines
Reading
Blair
Munk
Unoagh
Republican Party
Ilinois
Laws
Indiana
Maine
Vermont
Rhode Island
Wisconsin
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Texas
Dakota
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New Jersey
Committee On
William Windom
Willian W. Frye
George A. Brown
EF. A. Haskell
Henry B. Metcalf
Theodore W. Conway
HB. F. Carroll
W. W. Braum
Iowa
Milan Price
Minnes
Colma
Alma
Congress
Jon
Republi
National Committee
The
Ant Saloan Republicans
J. C. Schaeffer
W. B. James
E. J. Wheeler
General Nettleton
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Strother & Litts
Mrs. Fraxx Leste
dJaranx
Wat Wurrmas
Ireland
Atlantic
Churches of
Jay Govin
Charleston
Mr. Gould
Tue Volta
Calais
Dover
Woolwich Arsenal
Paris
Chantes Moscker
Brooklyn
Trades Unions’ Congress
Hull
Eng
Hanriet
Virginia Washington
Berryville
Clarke County
George Washington
Polaillon
Palaision
Wen
Ssexerany Whitney
Ible Oval
News OF the
Frexcumas
Tenness See
Dowman
Egypt
Russia
Summerville
Sith
Common Pleas Court
Cleveland
West
Brown
Bulgaria
Trieste
Perth
Peeth
France
General Boulanger
Kaw
Taomursox
Provident Savings Bank
W. H. Tosrr
the Times
Greenup
F. A. Allison
Wiss E. Gorn
First National Bank
Portland
Condon Exchange
Paria
Killin
Ansulamuxcial
Scotland
John L. Sullivan
Frank Hearld
Pittsburgh
Sullivan
London
Beach
Australia
Gandaur
Dublin
Marquis of Londondery
Leland
E Sey
Imd
Downing Hotel
Congressional District of
Crrr
Danville
Jrong Warre
Waupan
Juncusee Amsbeu
Sabinas
Mauricio Cruz
Meir
National Cattle Growers ® Associa
Ton of America
National Cattle
Jomn C. Lanwr
Mansfield
Made and Horse Growers’ Association of the Law
Larwill
Crry
Kansas State News
First Baptist Church
A. J. Drexel
Drexel and Childs Fund
Lois
O'Brien
Silver Lake
Mass Pexsoxa
Manhattan
Tilden
Alfred Hahn
Cecilia Kohl
Bavaria
Canal Street
Hahn
Iabn
Jes
Lala
Kobi
Louisvines
C. C. West
Dwyer Brothers
JS. Brannin
Bootblack
Eter Brannin
Brannin
Branntin
Jobo Gart
North Twentieth Street
Evers
Torsday
Fayette
Jase
Tellinofs
Inuioporis
Cerro Gorno
Axusevvilie
Torono
News
Hrraid
Savoy
To Name Place
Detroit
John Smrith
Western Export Association
Ohio River
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