Meat Magnates Unite Under New Packing Combine
A powerful meat trust with a $500 million capital links J Ogden Armour Gustavus Swift Nelson Morris and the Cudahy brothers to form United States Packing Co. The leaders control vast beef and pork output with branches nationwide. Armour heads the board while Swift directs operations and Morris, Cudahy, and others bring decades in stockyards and processing.
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Viele Sam
Dominions
United States
Mme
Meat Trust
J. Ogden Armour
Phillip D. Armour
Young Armour
House of Armour
Armour
Spon Hin
Armour's
Pullman
New Company
Gustavus F. Swift
New Concern
Swift & Co
Methodist Church
Yillikee
Massachusetts
Swift
Nelson Movis
Europe
Mr. Morris
Black Forest
Germany
Chicago
Cudahys
Michael
John
Patrick
Edward
Ireland
Milwaukee Pioneer Packing House
Cudahy Broad
Milllionaires
Edward A. Cudahy
New Combine
Kansuc City
Omaha
Cudahy Grm
Bankers to Meet in New Orleans Convention
The twenty-eighth annual convention of the American Bankers Association opens in New Orleans on November 11 with President Myron T. Herrick at the helm. The body represents over 8 billion dollars in deposits and assets, reflecting a long history since its 1875 founding and a drive to curb forgery and bank crime through a dedicated protection committee and funding for detection and prosecution. Herrick, a Cleveland banker, leads the association and has ties to the Society For Savings and other financial concerns, with a notable McKinley-era friendship and a brief ambassadorial consideration.
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Myron T. Herrick
New Orleans
Association of Bankers
F. T. Howenstein
Washington
Association
Saratoga
Middle West
Society For Savings of
Cleveland
Herrick
McKinley
Italy
Obie
The Prospective Bride I Wish I Had More Housekeeping
A discourse from Experientia Docet notes a bride’s wish for greater domestic experience. The Old Stage humorously counters that more experience would remove worry, as quoted in the New York Herald.
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New York Herald
4 FAIR AUTOMOBILIST AN AMERICAN COUNTESS DRIVES
An American Countess who acts as her own chauffeur is among England’s enthusiastic automobilists. Countess Craven, daughter of New York financier Bradley Martin, frequently drives with her young son in the car, a hobby she pursues with zest. She married Lord Craven at sixteen and has a son Lord Uffington, born in 1807, with a lifelong love of outdoor sports.
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England
Countess of Craven
Countess Craven
Bradley Martin
New York
Lady Craven
Lord Craven
Lord Uffington
Reincarnated Jim Shaw recalls Sally for forty years
In a rural wakeful reminiscence Jim Shaw recounts his wife Sally whose sharp executive touch built their life and barn. He admits deceit in keeping troubles from her yet she died content, leaving Jim to face loss with a sorrowful resolve and pride in their shared years.
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Martha
Jim
Renjowin
Jim Shay
Martin
Sally
Ames Shaw
Grimson
Shaw
Thriver
Ibn Shaw
Tunket
Pharissa
Bally
James
David H
Wishful wit and small town cures in the Globe
An Atchison Globe feature compiles friable oddities and health remedies. A four year old boy argues with a professor, a daughter endures nails in her foot, and a merchant Powell of Forkland touts antiseptics. Advertisements promote pain killers Perry Davis and Rolley’s Money, and rail rates to North Dakota and adjacent states with J P Elmer as agent.
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Wille
Willie
X. N. Vowell
Chamberlain
Str
Powell
Forkland
Schultz
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Myeon T
Countess Obayen
Jims Reincarnation
D. H. Talmadge
Sarah Shaw
Ile
Uneeda
Uneeda Biscuit
Atchison Globe
Colt
Hammer
America
Tropics
Jerry Davie
Perry Davis
Roley
Chicago Great Western Railway
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
J.P. Elmer
Hays
Ackley
Elties
Ayer
Otepeta
Geo, Yellett
Towson, Md
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Bank OF Ackley
Dex
Posits
Eneral
Triterest
Ancing
John Rath
Dubuque
Iowa
Trans Continental
Northern Pacific Railway
Northwest
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
Tacoma
Portland
St. Cloud
Little Falla
Fargo
Valley City
Janestown
Bismarck
Handan
Dickinson
Gendive
Miles City
Billings
Livingston
Bozeran
Belena
Butte
Anaconda
Deer Lodge
Missoula
Spokane
North Yakina
Ellensburg
Northern Pacific
Helent
Coast
General Payiencer
Cghlas
Sv. Paul
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