Henry B Plant Dead in New York City
Henry B Plant founder of a railway steamship and hotel network died of heart failure at his Fifth Avenue home. The Connecticut native built the Southern Express and palace steamers, spreading Florida lines and hospitals for workers. His son Morton was offshore and unaware of the death. The obituary notes his rise from a captain's boy to a major transport magnate and his impact on rail and sea routes across Florida and beyond. Plus a Chicago strike report references Swift & Co workers, with a wage demand and stock market impact.
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Captain
New York
Henry B. Plant
Plant Aystem
Southern Express Company
Hesey & Plast
Fifth Avenue
Morton FY. Plant
New Jersey
Plant
Florida
Jersey City
Henry Bradley Plant
Connecticut
Branford
New Haven
Jacksonville
Fla
Adams Express Company
Express Company
Europe
Chicago
Swift & Co
Chicago Packing and Provision Company
Armour & Co
The
Stock Exchange
Union Stockyards and
Junction Railway
LAW TO TAKE ITS COURSE Two Ugly Assaults in Natchez
Natchez dispatches report two brutal assaults by young negroes on white girls aged 11 and 12, 13 and 16, sparking calls for swift justice while the law is allowed to run its course. Citizens express indignation though no mob action is noted. both suspects remain jailed as authorities proceed.
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Neue Natchez
Natchez
Salpeite
Platform Declares For Bryan Silver Nomination Fight
Jefferson County reports on the Democratic state convention in Louisville with debates over a Bryan platform and Goebel Stone coalition. Delegates divide 70 Jefferson votes between Stone and Goebel, signaling a tense race for governor amid clashes over Goebel election laws and anti trust planks.
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Louisville
Committee On Credentials
U57
Jefferson County
William J. Bryan
Blackburn
United States
Chicago
Spain
Cuba
Philippines
Goebel Stone
Richard P. Bland
Committee On
Stone
Goebel
Weaver
Kenton County
Yates
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Mann von Schwarzenstein
Luxemburg
von Halleben
Washington
Kentucky
Louisiana
Drowth
Madison Parish
Tallulah
Glass Trust
Pittssura
Window Glass Combine
American Glass Company
Roosevelt
Kansas City
McKin Jey
New York State
Jay Gould
Sr. Louis
Salem
N. Y
Abraham Gould
Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain Railroad Company
Caps Town
Loxpox
Shropshire Regiment
Cape Town
Jackson and Forsyth Streets
A. W. Smith
M. Callaway
HOTEL
Tyree
Ander
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Pulaski Mouse
Saannah
Myrtle Springs
Americus
B. B. Chambliss
Georgia
Macon
Atlanta
Savannah
Augusta
Daly
Golub
Uthbert
Dawson
Montgomery
Alt
Columbus
Albany
Pert
Jan Vally
Eutaul
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T. P. Agt
Megan
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Wheodore D.kaine
E.H. Hinton
Tramiel Gr
J.C. Haile
Georgia & Alabama Railway
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Montgery
Aldany Pratstox
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Parlor Carson
Ului
Cuvier
Statesboro
Collins
Btlimore Air Line
Collings & Helier CR
Helena
Southern Rv
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Abbeville
Pitzerald and
Ochla
Cordele
F. RR
Richland
Columbia
Athasts
New Orleans
Bevoo
Birmingham
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Selmi
Rish
Max Preight
Manster
Age E
Anderson
Pasa
Levi Tower
the Undertaker
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Allen House
Go, Loan & Trust Co
J. E. Bivins
Windsor
Americas
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North Leest
Head Bottom
Kore
Mitchell
Bever
Heres
Ea Delia
Wol Simmons
H.C. Mitchel
Asst Cassler
People’s National Bank
D. Pearlman
Pearlman’s
Lamar Street
Church St
John.w. Daniel
D. Bailey S
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