Free Silver Debate in Chicago Reaches Key Question
The Horr Harvey debate on the 1873 act continued in Chicago with arguments over free coinage and the silver dollar. Harr asserts the law served propping up monetary standards while Harvey challenges the framing, citing mint records and a long contention about demonetization and ratio.
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ISTE
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Fatal Prize Fight Near Milwaukee Claims Youth
A fatal prize fight occurred at a road house four miles northwest of Milwaukee. Louis Schmidt Jr., son of a local grocer, died after being taken to Trinity hospital. The incident drew swift police attention as the principal participants fled, leaving only the proprietor. Authorities will investigate. Gold reserve decreases reported as available cash balance stands at $191,841,185 with gold reserves of $105,900,057.
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Louis Schmidt, Jr
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Norway's Leading Statesman Sverdrup Keeps Union With Sweden
A historical portrait of Jacob Sverdrup as Norway's political leader challenging the Swedish king. The piece outlines Norway's limited independence under a common monarch, the union’s origins, and Sverdrup's influence on preserving the union amid disaffection.
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Bernadotta
Napoleon
Jacob Sir Brostad Sverdrup
Oscar
Messages Carried by Cyclist From Governors to Colorado
St Louis dispatch reports John McTreadly will ride from Union Station to deliver letters from Governor Altgeld of Illinois and W Stone of Missouri to Governor Colorado. He may reach the city Thursday night or Friday morning, with notices to watch for him. Also items on yacht races, local political conventions, Kansas City delegations, and the latest odds and jokes from period newspapers.
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East Side
Ycliyg Club
Stocum
Conflicts With Bannocks Escalate in Idaho Wyoming
Reports from Idaho and Wyoming describe ongoing clashes between settlers and Bannock and Shoshone bands in the Jackson Hole area. Four Indians were killed and hundreds arrived seeking ammunition, with threats to kill settlers unless they return to reservations. Authorities consider sending Seventh Infantry or Eighth Cavalry to the region while residents seek protection. Governor Richards notes Princeton students reported captured but unharmed, remaining far from the conflict zone in Lander.
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Agent Tetors
Seventh Infantry
Fort Russell
Cheyenne
Eighth Cavalry
Fron
Boise
Cuerenxxe
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Gov. Richards
Ninth Geological Survey
Princeton College
Fair Weather Tomorrow and Local Shower Forecast
Mr Jennings reports fair weather for Topeka with a chance of showers tonight. Early Sunday rain totaled .04 of an inch with temperatures recorded around 20 at 6 AM and 7 at 7 AM. The barometer runs above normal, except in Oklahoma Territory and Texas, while Minnesota shows the highest reading. Northern states are fair, southern Nebraska Colorado Kansas Texas and Arkansas mostly cloudy with light showers in North Dakota Nebraska Colorado Oklahoma Territory and heavy showers in western Kansas. Topeka and vicinity expect fair weather today and tomorrow with a possible shower tonight.
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Kaosia
Lost-A Husband Wanders After Five Months Missing
Mrs Miller of 1341 Central avenues searches for her husband Hig John Miller, once with Sells-Greenspan farm, last seen leaving Jefferson Street for North Tip to seek mill work. About 45, they lived happily until his disappearance amid papers relating to a Canton McPherson farm.
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Unclear identities surround Franks Rogers suicide case
Reports indicate Frank Rogers who killed himself with laudanum may be the man R B Gemmell suspects. Gemmell doubts, while a Santa Fe Telegraph supervisor believes the Topeka era man used aliases T D Rogers and Frank G Rogere. Chief clerk suggests the death may be a separate man and past drinking reports taint Rogers records.
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Topeka
T. D. Rogers
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Rogers
Santa Fe
Taylor Brothers
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Kansas City
Star
Carrollton
Rucker
Taylors
Will Hear Complaints On Topeka Sidewalk List
The city council committee on streets and walks meets at 7 30 pm in the council chamber to review sidewalks recommended for condemnation and rebuilding. It will hear reports on repairs since notices were issued and objections from residents whose walks are listed. Councilman Fulton chairs the committee with Drew Stevens Skinner and Elliots as members.
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Henderson to Run It at Kansas City Auditorium
Mr. David Henderson of Chicago, proprietor of Ali Bala and Sinbad, has contracted with the Bank of Commerce to control booking interests for the Auditorium in Kansas City Kansas. He has booked several acts and will bring his noted spectacular plays to the venue.
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Chicago
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Harman Let Out Attends Wife's Funeral From Fort Leavenworth
Vality Fants reports Harman arrived Saturday under military guard from Fort Leavenworth to attend his wife’s funeral, died Friday morning. Attorney General Harman granted three days leave. An effort to see his wife before death was unsuccessful. Tra D. Mayball of Chicago, representing Coin Publishing, will speak on Bimetalium at Hamilton Hall Tuesday evening for a one dime admission. Mayball, a railroad man, is linked with several railroad groups.
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Moses Harman
United States Penitentary
Fort Leavenworth
Harman
Haranoulol
Tra D. Mayball
Chicago
Coin Publishing Company
Bimetalium
Hamilton Hall
Tuesaday
Smayball
Market Report Highlights July Wheat and Grain Movements
Today’s report shows light receipts and expectations of a visible decrease with smut damage noted in Red River Valley. Wheat opened weak to strong, with September around 67.34, dipping to 68 as highs and near 65. Corn opened 4 higher at 4.40, moved to 4.41 and then 4.33. Oats eased after a 22% opening, while provisions opened weak on a softer live hog market and rallied later. September pork slipped toward 10.87 before retreating to 11.10, lard at 6.37 and ribs at 4.50.
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Catrix
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Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange
Bard
Chicago Market Notes and Sugar and Grain Prices
The market report cites raw sugar steady and coffee firmer in New York, with Chicago drawing on a lack of outside interest. It notes traders reacting to disappointing crop reports, a potential price floor around 65 cents, visible supplies down 754,000 bushels, and varied futures activity across wheat and corn amid shifts in milling demand and shipments to Europe.
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