Debt and global tensions mark October reports
The October public debt rose by 2.65 million amid cash in treasury of 378 million dollars. China appeals to oppose Russia in Manchuria while Secretary Hay doubts protest viability before treaty signing. Roosevelt reads Panama treaty rejection as political stance with Colombia envoy withdrawal.
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A Week's Record Home and Foreign Items
A digest of industrial field news personal political items and happenings at home and abroad highlighting business trends political shifts and global events from the week. Highlights include domestic developments and overseas updates shaping the economic and political landscape.
Voting returns and notable deaths marked by 1900s post election notes
The report notes President Roosevelt voting at Oyster Bay, multiple state results showing Republican majorities in Ohio Iowa Pennsylvania and Massachusetts and Democratic wins in Rhode Island Maryland and Virginia. It lists deaths including Mrs Thomas A Hendricks and J Richard Barrett and Charles Seymour with funeral details for Mrs Hendricks in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Anna Kirschbaum
Menominee
Wis
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Washington
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
Iowa
Albert B. Cummins
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Garvin
Beckham
Kentucky
New Jersey
Nebraska
Supreme Court
State University
Colorado
Massachusetts
John L. Bates
New York City
George B. McClellan
Mississippi
J. K. Wardman
Virginia
Maryland
Edwin Warfield
R. O. Moon
J. Richard Barrett
Congress
Missouri
New York
Charles Seymour
United States
Canton
China
Burlington
Mathues
W. Osborn
Darlington
Eliza C. Hendricks
Hendricks
Cuba Treasury Surplus and Panama Independence Reported
On November 1 the Cuban treasury stood at 3 843 000 dollars with a seven month surplus of 1 205 000 dollars. President Palma urged speedy action on the reciprocity treaty in a congress message. At Panama golombians declared independence and U S warships and marines were dispatched to the area.
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Palma
United States
Panama
William J. Bryan named executor in Bennett will in New Haven
William J. Bryan is appointed executor of Philo S. Bennett's will in New Haven Connecticut with bond set at 350000 dollars. Mrs. Bennett’s counsel opposed the appointment as a protest.
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Philo S. Bennett
New Haven
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Joseph G. Cannon
John Sharp Williams
Republic of
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Paris
Colombia
Root
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Emperor William
D. Landreth & Sons
Philadelphia
Buck's Run
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New York
John Turner
United States of Colombia
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Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
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Far East
Republic of Panama
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Tenn
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Ohio
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Virginia City
Mont
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Washington
Gen. Greely
United States Army
Alaska
Pittsburg
Frank Shanklin
Hanover College
Indianapolis
Asibis
Africa
Thomas Costello
Pat Crowe
St. Joseph
Cod
Iowa Octogenarians Elect Granger President in Des Moines
Barlow Granger was reelected president of the Iowa Octogenarians society at the Des Moines anniversary. A Polk county list of residents over 80, compiled by Isaac Brandt, aims to cover all counties. Polk has about 165 octogenarians, including 27 couples over 80. Granger, once a linotype operator beside Horace Greeley, has led since the group’s founding about ten years ago.
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Iowa
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Pueblo
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Pass Christian
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Bibon
Ashland
Harry J. Hoover
Barlow Granger
Iowa Octogenarians’ Society
Des Moines
Isaac Brandt
Polk County
Granger
Horace Greeley
Greeley
New Yorker
New York Tribune
Soil Test Plans for Spring and Fall Plowing Study
Prof L G Christie of Iowa State College Ames has arranged soil tests to compare spring and fall plowing. Farmers near Rockwell City Storm Lake and Orange City will plant test corn strips, managed and harvested by college students.
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L. G. Christie
Department of Soils
Iowa State College
Ames
Rockwell City
Storm Lake
Orange City
Cambro Eisteddfod to Feature 50 Voice Child Choirs
The Cambro Eisteddfod will be held in this city on New Year's Day with a chorus contest for children. Each chorus must have 50 voices. Des Moines groups prepare to enter with Colfax and Williamsburg expected to be represented. Des Moines Choral Union is already practicing for the event.
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Des Moines
Remedy Claimed Cure for Rheumatism by Dodd's Kidney Pills
George Hiland of Polk Arkansas says a remedy cured his Acute Rheumatism after long pain. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with relieving his condition after one box and enabling him to work again. The account is cited in local notes with a dismissive editorial aside about skeptics.
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Itt Polk
Ark
George Hiland
Hiland
Dodd
Boxer Victim Lectures in Iowa on Providence
Mrs. Jane G. Evans, a Boxer siege survivor who was with the Conger family in Peking, lectured in Iowa claiming foreigners escaped by Providence as winds altered when Boxers set fires. Nearby, W Campbell’s farm northwest of Gilmore City showed a sunken ground area ten by twenty feet, revealing a yawning cavity beneath a prior oats crop. A stick dropped about 12 feet before bottom contact.
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Jane G. Evans
Peking
China
Conger
Iowa
Providence
W. ©. Campbell
Gilmore City
Mr. Campbell
Des Moines man discovers wealth. uncle confirms heir life of luxury
For 15 years W. Berry of Des Moines sought wealth in western gold fields. His uncle, also named W. Berry, pursued him to secure him as heir. A recent meeting confirmed the claim and the gold seeker is now enjoying a life of luxury.
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W. ‘’. Berry
Des Moines
Cemple
Woman credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
Milwauk ee Wisconsin resident Mrs L C Glover writes that after months of failure to conceive her husband bought Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and within twenty two months they had a child. She praises the remedy and signs as a grateful wife and member of the Milwaukee Business Woman's Association. A note offers $5000 for proof of authenticity.
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L. C. Glover
Milwaukee, Wis
Business Woman's Association
Lydia E. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
Grove St
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Business Woman's Association
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