New Year Trade Review Signals Strong Demand and Export Rise
New York Jan 7 R G Dun Co reports the year starts with strong demand for finished goods and rising prices in iron and steel. Wheat and grain movement show record foreign demand with Atlantic exports 6,424,519 bushels flour included, while western receipts rise. Exports vs imports indicate a large cash balance and gold imports resume. The week saw 243 failures. Also coverage of the first international 24 hour bicycle race at Madison Square Garden with Pierce leading and world record surpassing miles.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Atlantic
Madison Square Garden
Burns W. Pierce
Boston
Pierce
Miller
Barnaby
Chapman
Gimm
Stevens
Julius
Fredericks
Turville
Aaronson
Hale
Waller
Lawson
Hicks
Ashinger
Albert
Nawn
Bank Swindler Arrested in Des Moines
Des Moines Jan 7 A warrant was issued for Leighton O Worthington son of G B Worthington in police court for swindling the Iowa National bank He left the bank with a blank check pad signed by cashier George A Dinsmore Later arrested in Marquardt Savings bank presenting a 250 draft and taken into custody A second item notes protest against seating Congressman elect Roberts of Utah by 14 Protestant churches in Kroner Iowa with copies to congressmen and the speaker of the house
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Des Marses
Leighton O. Worthington
G. B. Worthington
Young Worthington
Iowa National Bank
Chicago
George A. Dinsmore
Marquardt Savings Bank
Roberts
Kronur
Congress
Utah
Iowa
House
My Husband Cured By Curicuna Skins Remedy
A Kentucky reader reports relief from an unbearable skin itch described as Eexoma after using Curicuna products including Curicuna Soar Curicuna ointment and Curicuna Resorvent. The ad claims instant relief from scalp hair loss and disfiguring skin humor and offers a free booklet How to Cure Every Munior.
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Mia. H. Jenkins
Middleboro
Sony
Porter D.ann C. Corr
Bob Prope
Boston
Cincerior
London Shipyard Disaster Kills Eleven and Destroys Yard
A boiler test at Hewitt's Barking shipyards exploded killing the superintending engineer and eight workers, with around 40 injured. The blast severely damaged the yard, nearby dwellings, and shattered windows a mile away. A woman was found dead 800 yards from the scene. Debris flew across the area as mothers and families faced distressing scenes.
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London
Hewitt
Barking
First Bishop of Brazil consecrated in New York
Impressive services marked the consecration of the Rev. Lucien Lee Kinsolving as Bishop for Brazil at St. Bartholomew's church. He becomes the first Protestant bishop of Brazil with bishops priests and laymen from many states in attendance. An important bankruptcy decision in St. Louis addressed by Judge Adama.
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Brazil
New York
Lucien Lee Kinsolving
St. Bartholomew's Protestant Episcopal Church
Mr. Kinsolving
St. Louis
Adama
Charles Sievers
Federal Congress
Gilletts Proposition to Creditors in Chihuahua
Ex Paso Jan 4 Charles F Hunt for Gillett in compromising with creditors of the fugitive cattle king. He offers 50000 cash and balance 10000 yearly if creditors allow him to resume business in the states. Wreck on Memphis Road Jan 5 Kansas City Tort Scott and Memphis train wreck near Thayer Missouri engine and two cars overturned engineer pinned. Foster McVeagh Hull Improving Jan 7 condition of ex Secretary Foster Wayne McVeagh and Representative Hull improves.
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Gillett
Paso
Tex
Charles F. Hunt
Chihuahua
Cattle King
Kangaa City
Memphis Road
Memphis
Thayer
Foster
McVeagh
Hull
Washina Ton
John M. Foster
Wayne McVeagh
Crisis as hunger grows in Havana unrest spreads
Havana reports describe food shortages amid Cuban efforts to quell revolt as Marianao bay personnel face scant rations and threaten to retreat to the woods. A suspected torture chamber near the Spanish governor’s residence raises citywide fear, while military orders curb dissent and immorality in theaters.
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Marianao Bay
Parrado
Maximo Gomez
Puerto Principe
Santa Clara
Ludlow
Dr Hills Succeeds Dr Abbott In Plymouth Church Call
New York January 7 The advisory committee of Plymouth church Brooklyn after hearing a subcommittee report unanimously recommended calling Rev Newell Dwight Hillis D D to the pastorate He has preached four years at Central Music Hall Chicago Constantinople Is Shaken Lennox January 4 The Constantinople Daily Telegraph correspondent reports a severe earthquake shock felt about 8 am followed by milder tremors A glow was seen over Mount Olympus near the Macedonia border
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Dr. Abbott
New York
Plymouth Church
Brooklyn
Lyman Abbott
Newell Dwight Hillis
Hillis
Central Music Hill
Chicago
Constantinople
Lennox
Daily Telegraph
Mount Olympus
Macedonia
Fast Burlington Northwestern trains set speed records in gale
The Burlington and Northwestern fast mail trains completed their second run with high speeds despite a 70 mph northwest gale. The Burlington flyer arrived at 7 47, eight minutes early, and Clinton to Watkins covered 100.4 miles in 105 minutes, with an engine change at Belle Plain for a hot box.
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Burlington and
Northwestern
Omaga
Burlington-Northwestern
Burlington Flyer
Lake Shore
Chicago
Belle Plain
Clinton and
Watkins
Missouri Pacific Train Plunges Into River Killing Two Crew
Jefferson City Mo Jan 5 The Missouri Pacific passenger train from Omaha to St Louis derailed one mile west of Jefferson City at 830 am Engineer Charles Clawson and Fireman Zoll were killed after they jumped as the engine struck a boulder and toppled into the Missouri river All other cars left the rails with no passenger deaths among 90 aboard Traffic delayed for hours.
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Missouri PaciGo
Jefferson City
Missouri Pacific
Omaha
Kansasity
St. Louis
Charles Clawson
Washington, Mo
Zoll
Sedalia
Missouri River
No Crew to Train Robbers at Macomb Scene
The Macomb robbery scene was surveyed by former U.S. Marshal Brown and Deputy Henry Day. They found torn paper money scraps, twisted coins, and three sticks of dynamite. Locals suspect natives south of Macomb in Douglas County. Two masks were located, one a quarter mile away and another three-quarters mile further south.
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Mansfiziy
Macomb
United States
Brown
Henry Day
Douglas County
Hot Springs Road Sold at Hot Springs for 50000
The Little Rock Hot Springs and Texas railroad line from Little Rock to Paris Tex graded and partly built between Little Rock and Hot Springs was sold at Hot Springs by Master in Chancery Cole man. Colonel Fordico former St. Louis and Southwestern president bought at upset price of 50000 amid speculation Greens may be interested and road could join Texas Midland. Dingley shown hopeful after another easy day with doctors optimistic for recovery as crisis not expected until Friday. Also Iowa Engineering Society to meet January 19 and 20 in Toowa City. Thomas A PasCos pioneer of Seiey County dies aged 77.
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Live Rock
Little Rock
Texas
Paris
Tex
Coleman
Fordico
St. Louis and Southwestern
Texas Midland
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