Fragmented 19th century dispatches mix politics and warships
A garbled compilation covers judicial conventions in Hepbien County, New York politics, and Kansas figures. It notes a central committee nominating a judge, mentions ex mayor A Oakey Hull in London, the Boston cruiser test, and remarks by Fred Douglass. It also cites Danish writer Meier Goldrembolt, a shark claim, and Wild West governor debates along with varied telegraphic items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Oakey Hull
New York
London
Abbout
the Herald
Kansas notices and weather outlook plus oil well update
An array of state notices lists meetings for the Knights of Labor in Atchison and events for the county fair in Cowley, along with a proclamation by Gov. Marti. It notes Caldwell’s school age population, preparations for the state fair, an Arkansas City gas well casing issue, and legal moves to bond for a Santa Fe road extension. Also mentioned are Kansas badges for the national encampment, buffalo grass forage, and a weather rainfall forecast. The piece closes with Democratic and Republican party commentary on election plurality and policy spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansas
Knights of Labor
Atchison
Cowiey County
Caldwell
Raness
Arkansas City
Junction City Union
Supreme Court
Kansas
S. O. McDowell
Topeka
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
McPherson
Reader letters discuss General Sheridan eligibility for president
A town letter questions if General Sheridan, born Ireland, is eligible for the presidency, citing sources on birthplace and naturalization. The editor notes official records show birthplace near Somerit, Perry County, Ohio, and argues eligibility remains unaffected by future nomination. The page also includes agricultural notes and miscellaneous opinions from newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hage
Kansas City Times
Gen. Sheridan
Ireland
United States
Sheridan
Pettizen
Baone
Lew
Citizen's Bank
Encyclopestias
Sherdas
Olio
West Point Register
Somerit
Perry County
Onin
President Down
Pary
Local Rain Boosts Crops and Signals Building Boom
A heavy Aug 17 1887 rain in Ness City Kansas improves late corn cane millet and stock feed prospects and soil for fall planting while local builders push a vibrant construction wave. A $20 000 stone schoolhouse contract was let to D G Hayward and a D M& A railroad extension aims by December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Engin
Nuss
Kan
Ness City
Kansas
D. G. Hayward
Holcrook
D., M&a. Railroad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baily
Mumdoor, Bate
Baturay
Sagenfire Selegaion
Pane Baron Sehemalee
Sestral
Rhnmiller
Sentra
Ulm
Cumagh MicRes
Boston
West Indies
Europe
Fred Douglass
Washington
Meier Goldrembolt
Denmark
Jones
Pacific
Wichita
Extase Iusiness
Republican Traveler
Canada
Toronto Globe
Siberia
J. P. Cody
Bubelo
Connell Grove
Henry Watterson
Cleveland
Kentucky
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Cansta Ibis
Sam
Arksnaas_ City Republican
Woodman
Ide
Little
Arkansas
Kansas City
St. Tous
Memphis
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Kaneana
Sal Hills
Santa
Pollard J. Brown
Bob
Amy of the Potomac
Third Indiana Cavalry
Oh Bob
Kokomo
Ind
Jess
Denver Republican
Toore Po
Union Secter
Labor Party
Henry George
Hemit
Tis
George
New York City
Internal Revenue Bureau
At Frst
House of Detention
Stanford
Pacific Investigator Commission
Union Pacific Railroad Co
Commission
A. Carter Wilder
Rochester
The
Union
Congress
Chicago
Abraham Lincoln
Empire State
Willer
Whitney
Union Iron Works
San Francisco
California* Company
Cramp Son
Cramp & Son
Aair
California
Luke P. Blackiurn
North
Hickman
Union City
Tennessee
Secion of
Ubateworth
Blas
Me Fe
Piper City
Meither
Buckner
G. A. R. Boys
Rawle
Vienita
New York World
Wilson & Fox
Main Street
Ness
New England
Gulf States
Missins
Michigan
Pacific Coast
Esore
Besver
G Washingone
Curtis Lee Abeert
Washington and Lee
Ciera
Geeral E. Lee
Rgremsworth
Lie
Lex
Circus
Iw. Cooper
Oukaw
WH. Sternberg
Main St
H. L. Shober & CO
East
Douglas Avenue
Eip
J. L. Shober & the
Philadelphia
Childrens Lace
Katz, Prop
East Louglab Avenue
Chicago Lumese Co
Cor
1St ST
Lawrence Ave
Chicago Yards
Iron Sts
W. A. Smith
Geo. L. Pratt
Geo. D. Cross
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