Odd Fellows Elect Officers in Portland Session
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows elected officers for the year. G s i re G F Campbell from London Ontario served as grand sire, with J W Stebbins Rochester NC as deputy grand sire. Milwaukee was chosen for the next meeting place, Chattanooga and Chicago votes noted. total lodge membership reached 721140 and 802481 with Rebekah inclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Portland
G. F. Campbell
London
Ont
J. W. Stebbins
Rochester
N. C
T. A. Ross
Columbus
Isaac A. Shepard
Philadelphia
Grand Sire
Sisters of Rebekah
Patriarcha
Chattanooga
Tenn
Buchanan
Milwaukee
Porriano
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Chicago
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Gravest Apprehension for Mrs Harrison In Washington
The Tribunes Washington special reports grave concern over Mrs Harrison’s health. Family intimates fear the end may come soon as she suffers a long standing throat issue and worsening pulmonary troubles. Doctors’ statements offer little reassurance. Washington insiders note her nervous system is severely affected and her condition is more serious than publicly acknowledged.
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Harkgan
Davis
The
Tribune
Washington
Harvison
White House
Loon Lake
Harrison
la Grippe
Speculation on New Navy Expenditures and Vague Ship Plans
The article discusses anticipated Navy payments due July 1 1893 through June 10 1804, noting no new ship estimates yet and expected secretary recommendations for a battleship renewals and four small gun boats plus torpedo cruisers. Peck Admitted to Bail. Labor Commissioner Peck and his stenographer Rogers appeared in Albany court on September 26 facing indictments for destroying public documents. examination postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Albany
N.Y
Rogers
Court of Sessions
Market report from St Paul Union Stock Yards Sept 26 1302
Hogs range prices from 4.95 to 5.05 heavy cattle good steer values and prime cow prices 24.00 to 2.00 per cwt. Calves feeders and lambs listed with receipts and market notes. Chicago market data follow with cattle hogs and grain prices and opening and closing quotes for wheat corn oats pork lard and short ribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul Union
South St. Paul
Chicago
Chicaco Asiasy
Ught Bouin
Fay
D.e
Electric Bitters praised as purer medicine and cure-all
The ad claims Electric Bitters purify blood and cure liver and kidney ailments, pimples, rheum, malaria, headaches, constipation, and indigestion. It guarantees full satisfaction or money back and lists prices and a drugstore provider along with a note on new fall millinery offerings at a separate store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Sheeta
Oldest Cream of Tartar Baking Powder claims 46 years
Finsky-tit brand touts 46 years of use without ammonia or alum. It highlights pure Cream of Tartar refined in Jersey City with unique processes. Endorsed by U.S. and Canadian governments, universities, physicians, health boards, and used by the Army and Navy and upscale institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey City
United States
Canada
Dr. Price
Boards of Health
United States Army
Navy
Farm and Stock Yard Musings on Hay Crops and Breeding
A long column discusses hay prices, grain effects, and breeding strategies. It covers draft horses, sheep milkers, beef cows, milking habits, and the value of good drainage for corn, favoring careful selection of mares and sires, Swiss cows excelling, and cautions on swill feeding and manure value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Thompkins
A Lesson From the Trotter in Breeding Standards
A early 20th century note argues that strict inbreeding of trotting horses yields the best stock and that similar breeding laws apply to other animals. It warns against crossing grade animals and mixed blood, stressing that “like begets like” across established breeds. It also forecasts crop prospects with corn short, oats light, and rough feed outlook.
Milking by machinery and beef fattening notions
The article discusses dairy and cattle farming shifts amid high grain prices. It weighs fattening practices for old steers, notes that ill bred cattle fail on dear corn, and foresees milking machines potentially sidelining small farmers. It weighs labor, breeding, feeding, and the broader impact on Mississippi Valley dairy and meat output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hao
I*armers
Mississippi Valley
Feeding rye to hogs vs selling rye and feeding corn
Reader asks which is more profitable: grinding rye for hog feed or selling rye at 40 cents and feeding corn. Advisory notes rye provides a stronger balanced ration than corn, with rye one twelfth more nutritious. corn varies by variety. Profit depends on grinding costs and current corn price. at Ames, rye-fed hogs perform well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanks
Amury
Iowa
Ames
Stewart
It Should be In every House
A compact historical ad pack notes Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and coughs with testimonials from J B Wilson and Robert Barber, a free trial offer at Dr L A Sheetz's drug store, and price options. Horse breeding ad and Buckles Arnees Salve promotion follow, plus World's Fair dedication ceremonies in Chicago with reduced round trip tickets via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway.
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J.B. Wilson
Clay St
Sharpsburg
Dr. King
Robert Barber
Cooksport
Dr. L. A. Sheetz
L. A. Sheetz
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
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U. S
Attucal Naval
E. Meeve & Cris
James Wilson
Enrror
College
Great Britain
Treasury
Britain
Congress
Chas. N. Hauer
Frederick
Hood
Hauer
C. 1
Hoop & Co
Lowall, Maas
Hoop
J. D. Davison
Bell
Whittemore Township
Henry Kiss Glenorent
Toto Bailey Bros
D. A. Haggard
Douglas
Yale
W. L. Douglas
Farmora
Sebo
Iasee
Yoomas
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