Armour Leiter deal looms in vast December wheat saga
In Chicago a pivotal December wheat deal unfolds as P D Armour and Joseph Leiter defend positions amid rumors of an Armour Leiter coalition. Analysts estimate Armour faces a $1 million loss on the December contract while arguing over 6 to 16 million bushels of wheat moved or held by Leiter’s group and Duluth shipments.
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Leiter
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Armour
Leiter- Armour
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Peavy
Central Elevator Company
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Clique
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Bondsmen Liable in Holt County Bond Case Ruling
Lincoln dispatch reports the Nebraska supreme court reversed a Holt county district court ruling on the Barrett Scott bond. Additional signatures on the bond did not relieve bondsmen of liability though they lowered liability on the original bond. The Bartley bond dispute mirrors this issue.
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Lincoln
Supreme Court
District Court of
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Irvine
Ryan
Ragan
Scott
District Court
New England Society Festival Reflects Puritan Heritage
The Ninety second meeting of the New England Society in New York honored Puritan lineage at Delmonico's. Rev Dr Lyman Abbott spoke on Forefathers Day and joked about Puritanism guiding Massachusetts. Gov Black addressed the state. Harvard President Charles Eliot and Senators Wolcott and Hoar offered responses to various toasts.
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Delmonico’s
Lyman Abbott
Massachusetts
Elliott
New Amsterdam
Abbott
Black
Charles Eliot
Harvard
Edward C. Wolcott
Colorado
George F. Hoar
Bradsock
Woolcott Threat to Resign Spurs Silver Debate
Washington dispatch reports Senator Wolcott may resign from the Senate but plans to return to advocating free silver. The president faces a split with Secretary Gage, who backs gold, amid administration and monetary commission tensions. Wolcott’s allies say Gage misrepresents the administration.
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New. York
World Today
Washington
Walcott
United States Senate
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Administration and Monetary Commission
Colorado
Thea
Gage
Fire devastates Auditor ium and hotel at Holmes and Ninth
A blaze gutted the Auditor ium theater and the adjacent Holmes and Ninth streets hotel. The 105 guests escaped in nightwear as flames breached the fire wall. Ownership by Alex Fraser, insured for about 85 000. Fire traced to an unoccupied sixth floor room from crossed electric wires. Woodward Stock company property also saved.
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Hank
Sud
Woodward Stock Company
Virginia senate debates whipping post bill
Charles B. Stubbs departed Denver December 20 as a special envoy of the government, appointed by Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture to promote the use of the American horse in European cavalry. The Virginia state senate has introduced a whipping post bill in a telegraphic brief.
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Senate
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Denver
Europe
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Morgan's Ona Trust Plan Explains Coal Control
New York reports a vast Morgan led scheme to dominate the coal trade. It includes selecting selling agencies for major bituminous outputs in Ohio Indiana West Virginia and Illinois and a uniform working arrangement to end rate cutting and trade demoralization.
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New York
Supreme Heat
Énat
J. Pierpont Morgan
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Indiana
West Virginia
Illinois
Window Glass Prices to Rise After Wage Increases
Dec 23 report states American Window Glass Co will issue a January 1 price list raising prices about 15 percent in line with recent wage hikes granted to workers, reflecting the lockout period.
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American Window Glass Company
Another Denver Banker Convicted
Denver report states Charles Kunzmill er, Jr., assistant cashier and a junior of three bank officials at the defunct German National bank, was found guilty by a jury in the United States district court on counts of false reports to the comptroller of the currency and related banking law violations.
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Hondion
Orchardson-Merrick
Merrick
Charles Orchardson
Carter Harrison
Quincy
Orchardson
Vera Ava
Odelia Dia de Bar
Mra. Merrick
Denver
Charles Kunzmiller, Jr
German National Bank
United States District Court
Prominent claims for a cough remedy in old ad text
An antiquated advertisement extols a cough remedy as a cure for grippe and various ailments. It promises dramatic relief, cites customer testimony, and urges readers to order a medical book and product from Dr Kay Medical Neb.
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Kay Medical
Aldo
Kay Bonavator
Trepovator
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