Commissioners Must Stand Trial Says Judge Wert
In Fr Scott May 8, the district court heard a major case where Harry Randall, a minor, sues J Bamberger, T Cochran, J Crow, ex police commissioners, and saloon keeper George Kurtz for 5000 dollars. The petition claims illegal liquor sales damaged Randall's father and alleges a conspiracy for personal gain. Judge West overruled demurrer and set the matter for next term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Scott
Harry Randall
J. Bamberger
T. Cochran
J. Crow
Lewelling
George Kurtz
W. B Webster
Jake Rendall
Randall
Kurtz
Biddie
Boyle
Young Colored Muss of Stockton Arrested for Forgeries
Dave Green a young colored man living in Stockton is charged with issuing school district No. 26 treasurer orders for services as a teacher. He allegedly forged several orders totaling about 200 dollars and was arrested by Sheriff Shaw. Preliminary examination held before Justice McNulty, bond set at 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton
David Green
Dave
Nivodemoa
Graham County
Shaw
McNulty
Tris
Rossa Makes a Scene in the House of Commons
Irish leader Robert Rossa created a sensational disturbance in Parliament as he interrupted John Morley’s Ireland bill remarks from the strangers’ gallery. He claimed an assassin’s blow on his name before being ejected by the sergeant at arms and handed to police with orders not to return.
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House of Commons
Loxton
Ireland
John Morley
Edmund
F. Viaux
West Caven
O'Donovan Hossa
New York
Strangers’ Gallery
Rossa
O'Donovan Rossa
House of Parliament
Recruits flock to Cuban insurgents from Fort Worth
A Tampa dated letter from Ram on de las Jaguar, signed by Wm Flaherty, reveals Fort Worth contingent joined Cuban insurgents. It claims victories in engagements, a single Fort Worth injury, influx of recruits, strong morale, and that Cubans now have better arms and steady pay with many Black troops among them.
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Tex
Tampa
Fla
Taump Ogar
Ramon de Las Jaguar
Wm Flaherty
Fort Worth
Army of Liberation
Russell Sage Back on Wall Street After Illness
Russell Sage resurfaces on Wall Street after an extended illness keeping away from directors’ meetings. He notes missing meetings would have earned him gold piece director fees, and he served as his own commissary during vacation while avoiding daily free lunches at the Western Union building. Despite the setback, Sage greeted eleven visitors who came to cheer him and deny trips around the world.
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New Yoas, May
Russell Sage
Wall Street
Western Union
Ganttier
Treaty Ratified Settling China Japan Peace Terms
Ratifications of the China Japan peace treaty were exchanged at Che Foo. Sir Robert Hart guaranteed payment of the additional indemnity demanded by Japan for relinquishing the Liao Ting peninsula, contingent on him retaining overall financing control.
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China
Japan
Swanxouar
May
Che Foo
Robert Hart
Liao Ting Peninsula
Russia
France
Germany
Robert Wart
Profession Swing’s Body Burial Dispute Reaches Court
In Cutcaco on May 8 a quarrel erupts between Prof Swing’s daughters over burial site. Helen Swing Starring wants Chicago for the interment, while Mary Swing Ricker seeks Oxford Ohio where their mother is buried. Probate court judge Koblsuat adjourned to give lawyers a week to file briefs.
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Cutcaco
Swing
Hia
Hra
Helen Swing
Chicago
Mary Swing Ricker
Oxford
Ohio
Mra
Koblsuat
How a Dog Became a Teetotaler at Westgate-on-Sea
A Westgate-on-Sea woman recounts Neptune the dog’s fate after repeatedly fed beer soaked bread. After a fall from a carriage during a picnic trip he refused liquor forever, turning away from bread soaked with alcohol as repulsive. The story ends with Neptune becoming a teetotaler.
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Westgate-on-Sea
Neptune
Nep
Variations in Wardrobe Across Temperatures
The text notes the need to vary clothing with temperature. It cites the Duke of Wellington as having fourteen great coats from which he chose daily the one fitting the day's weather, suggesting his care may have aided his long life. Ne Pins Ultra Polish.
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Duke of Wellington
Early Fruit and Vegetables From Louisiana and Mississippi
The article explains how early spring produce reaches markets from the Gulf coast, detailing strawberries from Florida and Louisiana, and vegetables shipped from Mississippi, New Orleans, and Boston. It notes brisk demand, higher prices than last year, and outlines timing for cucumbers, lettuce, asparagus, and onions with growers and regions named.
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Gulf of Mexico
Chicago Journal
Louisiana
Mississippi
Florida
South Water Street
Tennessee
New Orleans
Boston
New England
Illinois
Villa Ridge
Cobden, Anna and
Mokenda
Alton
Racine
Michigan
Bermuda
New York
Northwest
Washington as seat of government shapes democracy
Julian Ralph argues in Harper’s that democracy appears strongest at the capital, where Washington’s official milieu levels social lines. He notes presidents evade isolation through public receptions and ordinary life, citing Cleveland, Harrison, and others, and recalls Garfield and Grant identities in the city.
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Julian Ralph
Harper's
America
Washington
New York
Capitol
Arthur
Garfield
Grant
Hayes
Harrison
Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Podunk
Hohenlohe Explains Anti Revolution Bill In Reichstag
Berlin May 3 crowed reichstag heard the second reading of the anti revolutionary bill. The chancellor Prince Hohenlohe argued against protests and defended the bill noting extraneous matter had been drawn in by the committee and that religion and morals questions were raised while some provisions were weakened. He thanked Von Levetzow for a motion that partially substitutes the government bill and urged more effective measures to oppose violent tendencies. Santa Fe sale of unclaimed baggage May 11 near Santa Fe depot.
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Berlin
Reichstag
Germany
Prince Hohenlohe
Herr von Levetzow
May 8 Market Report from Topeka and Kansas City Text
The May 8 market report shows wheat slipping after opening firm as traders cover shorts while bullish crop data and steady corn provide support. Cattle and hog receipts are tallied with mixed prices. Kansas City and Topeka guide the day with representative sales across native steers, calves, and hogs, while oats and corn trends mirror market-wide uncertainty.
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Cumwaco
Northwestern
Missouri
Kansas City
Texas
Topeka Grain and Stock Exchange
Texana
Topeka
Spock Exchange
Heam
Theas
Markets See Mixed Moves in Grain and Stocks Across Global Ports
Short trading is steady with firm London wheat and firmer Antwerp wheat. Chicago reports large corn shipments and tight offerings. Private cables note $20,000 in gold to New York, total monthly shipments reaching £555,000, and Missouri Pacific and Pacific-Columbia deals progressing amid cautious demand from commission houses.
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Gomip
Sowemal
Board
London
Colm
Antwerp
Peris
Anlwergy
Liverpool
Pacific Mail
Columbia
D.C. F
Missouri Pacific
New York
W. A
Chicago
Enya
Missouri
Minneapolis
Toledo
Duluth
Mucar
Mey
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Streck
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Payne’s
Eas
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Grand Opera House
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March King
Jon Philip Sousa
Marie Marnaci
Mise Corrie Duck
Viollaint
Prigue
Sons' Meng Store
Arteur Massay
West Fifth Street
Sorspecter
Petaware
Mepuvicans
Doven
Del
United States
Massey
Addicks
News OF Kansas
Judge Wert
Other State News
Lucien Baker
Lyon County
Revera
Neosho River
Here
M. G. Freeborn
John Partridge
Freeborn
Partridge
Cunningham
Oakvta
Wichita and Western
Nouth
Kansas
SmavenwouTa
Leavenworth Sige No 2
Baker
Wichita
Ella Clodfelter
Indianapolis
Ind
W. B. Belmont
Doves
Henry L Dupont
Wilmington
Dupont Powder Mills
Democratic
Horenlowe
Santa Fe
Today’s Market Report
Chicago Market Letter
Climak
Jesene
Topeka Grain
Stock Exchange
Columbian Bldg
Kan
BR. R
K. R
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Ulaivey
Jona Ritchie
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Litten
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