09 Nov 1889
Page 7
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1889
Page
7
Kansas items report a new school bell arrival for the town house and the launch of a new paper with P N Bernhard as editor and manager. The Ness City papers note butter shortages and strong butter demand, while regional notes describe railroad expansion, real estate activity, and a church project facing lumber delays.
Multiple Kansas papers report on church activities and religious figures. Ostholic Fir clearings near one thousand dollars are noted as Downs Globe mentions church overhaul. Osborne Journal reprints ex congressman recitations at a Methodist event. Independence Reporter covers clergy attendance at Blue Mounds and mentions Rev. Gillett from Altamont. Horton Commercial notes Rev. A. I. Esser appointed superintendent of Cherokee Nation schools and praises his proven drive in building a new church quickly.
Regional reports note Major K A Adams feeding 2800 head of cane feed at Topeka sugar works. Sam Foster hauled 90 bales, about 569 pounds per bale, price per ton cited. Oliver Ball heads to Manhattan for 500 store shipments on Hall's ranch. Dickinson county to be a large winter feeding ground. Wheat sowing underway, many farmers to continue cowing until freezing. wheat crop outlook strong though pests and mortgage issues quoted.
A confusing letter from Interior official Seare Noble argues over Cherokee land terms and potential treaty flaws. The missive questions offers of 1.26 dollars an acre or 47 1 2 cents an acre under authority and hints at president power to void leases and remove residents with Cherokee ties.
President Ed Hewins of the Cherokee Live Stock association objects to his labeled outlaw status. A letter from Notilo to Genacal Bak questions government in Cherokee territory and discusses consent, vacating without U.S. trouble, and adoption by members across states. Other figures named include N. P. Clark of St. Cloud and Galbraith Brees of Madison, Wis, amid mentions of horse exporters and industry tensions.
Chicago news notes report the Herald plans to consolidate with the Times under the Herald Times name. Aimed at stabilizing management and talent, the move follows declines at the Times and seeks to revive Chicago journalism with new ownership led by John J. Waley and Wilbur.
A Chicago Santa Fe and California line derailed near Carrollton Missouri after heavy rains. A tail broke away and several coaches including the dining car left the roadbed. Damages to the line estimated around 9 000 dollars and the incident followed recent wet weather.
Washington November 2. Master General Wanamaker issued a public order fixing telegraphic service rates for government use for the present. The measure establishes the price structure and applies to official government communications sent via telegraph.
Fragmentary OCR text references George A Brackett and mentions Minneapolis Saint Paul Dakotas and a female voice. No clear event, date, or coherent narrative emerges beyond associations with the named places and persons.
A fragmented report from Washington on November 1 and 2 describes a pension decision visit to Lincoln’s Tomb. The national excursion party toured the tomb of Abraham Lincoln where southern delegates expressed reverence and a brief remark noted by attendees. The shaky OCR text hints at political sentiment during a commemorative event but the exact outcome remains unclear.
Commercial News reports cautious price trends with limited evidence of broad demand growth. Bank of France commits 340000 in recent liquidity, coffee and cotton commodities see sharp shifts, and building activity remains high in several cities while speculative grain and staple exports rise modestly. Domestic failures total 225 for the week, versus 343 the prior year, with U S and Canada exports affecting market sentiment.
A correspondent reports on Jonathan York and the Benders case amid rumors of summary lynching. The piece references November events, political notes about North Dakota admittance, and state weather and atmospheric observations from Lawrence.
Fragmentary text describes a chaotic scene on a sidewalk where an electric hazard and a crowd cause alarm. Names and specifics are unreadable, but witnesses report a startling disturbance and a sudden reaction including a jump and retreat.
The article records the president proclaiming admission of northern and southern Dakota regions to statehood, noting congressional approval and the formal act. It mentions the date in November and references pacified administration. Strong entities include the United States and Congress with implied signing details.
An unusual light quake was felt in St Louis area and nearby towns on November 5. Reports describe faint tremors with slight shaking but no damage reported. no injuries or major incidents occurred.
A garbled OCR fragment from a Texas area page mentions quarantines and transport notes, with unclear dates and names. The readable parts indicate a politically tinged notice about travel or health regulation, referencing Tejas and southern regions and a date around November.
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