Trade Review Mixed as Output Rises and Prices Ease
Dan & Co reports growing industrial output with pig iron up 12.3 percent in December and coke up 68.7 percent since October while wool sales rise. Money markets show higher loan demand and more mills starting, though export prices slip. Trade expectations point to slower buying and lower prices. steel and coke output expand while textiles soften amid strong leather purchases and record weekly ore and grain movements. Paying attention to broader markets, Wheat exports rise, and freight earnings show declines year over year.
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R. G.dan & Co
Apcose
East
Chicago
Pittsburg
Tennessee
Atlantic
Pacific
United States
Canada
Nine Fishermen Stranded On Ice Floe In Green Bay
Nine Menekaunee fishermen cling to blocks of ice after a 10 mile ice floe broke from the Menominee river and drifted toward Green bay. Winds 80 mph, zero temperatures, and darkness hinder escape as others are rescued. total losses include nets and shanties valued in thousands.
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Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Chambers’ Island
Green Island
Menekaunee
N&ls
Maton
Otto Christianson
Ep Horrmay
Lars Larson
Matt Halgren
Sze Ju17tson
John Jounson
Thomas Knutson
Menominee
Manistee
Door Bluff
Missouri Senate Reconsiders Investigation Order in Kansas City
Missouri Senate narrowly votes 17 to 15 to reconsider Lion's resolution ordering an investigation. The measure was referred to the corporations committee, reflecting a caucus compromise backed by Governor Lon Stephens. The Senate action aims to calm party factions amid a new administration.
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ASOUT
Heavincon
Kansas City
Jormarson City
Loxon
Senate
Yeas
Lon ¥. Stephens
Stephens
Governor Renfrow's Message and state notes
Governor Renfrew proposes separation of auditor and schools superintendent offices, a law forcing railway fencing, and bans on passes for officials. Territory shows $878,757 revenue over two years, $48,000 debt. Also notes Nebraska State Historical Society session re election of old officers. funeral for D. J. Hennessy. Perkins reelected U.S. senator. students in Colorado writing backward. Eckels travels to Chicago for National Bank of Illinois settlement.
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O. T
Renfrew
State Historical Society
Lincey
Nebraska State Historical Society
J. Sterling Morton
R. W. Furnas
W. 5. Summers
C. H. Gere
H.W. Caldwell
Ectels
Chicago
Washington
Janu
Eckels
National Bank of Illinois
Byers Family Endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills
A Talbot Indiana family testimonial claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cured rheumatism and grip, restoring the son J W Byers from weakness to activity after years of illness. His mother, aged seventy, also reports improved health after five boxes. The document, sworn August 10, 1896, describes the remedy as a prescription aiding blood, nerves, and female health, sold everywhere or by mail from Schenectady.
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Talbot
Ind
J. W. Byers
Mr. Byers
Lafayette
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Bram
James Goopwine
St. Vitus
Williams
Schenectady
National News Roundup From Washington Jan 16
Springer visits Olney in Washington discusses Havana consul general period and Cuba war consequences. House passes private bills for widows of generals and adjusts homestead provisions. Public buildings completion dates listed for Sioux City Kansas City Omaha Pueblo and Deadwood assay office approved. Senate panel boosts appropriation for a Deadwood assay office and contemplates a Cuba purchase offer to Spain. Rio Grande bridge bill advances El Paso project. Engineer Barnap ill and retirement age bill introduced in Congress.
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Washington
Springer
Havana
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United States
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W. A. Nichols
Deadwood
Janu
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Spencer
Spain
Rio Grands
Washmaron
Jan
House Committes On Commerce
Sierra Madris Construction Company
Rio Grande
el Paso
Tex
McClure’s Magazine previews 1897 features and authors
The 1897 McClure’s Magazine lineup includes Grant biography by Hamlin Garland with December start, Kipling’s American serial Captain Courageous begun in November, Stevenson's St Ives, Dana's Wartime Recollections, and Makers of the Union portraits. Ten famous writers such as Ian Maclaren Kipling Thanet Harte Hope and Stockton will contribute stories. Subscriptions are one dollar per year. The S. S. McClure Co., New York City.
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Stevenson
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Dana
Lincoln
Washington
Palestine
Conan Doyle
Sherlock Holmes
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McClure
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Robert Barr
Frank R. Stockton
Stanley Weyman
Clark Russell
McClure’s
McClure's
S. S. McClure Co
New York City
Harper's Magazine in 1897 preview and contents
A survey of HARPER'S MAGAZINE 1897 offers fiction and science features. It lists The Martian by Du Maurier notes and other novels by Howells Stokton Twain Page Davis and Wilkins. It highlights scientific progress articles by Williams and Williams and features on Mexico Africa and Asia with illustrations and portraits. An annual subscription offer is extended by Harper & Brothers in New York City.
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Thomas Nelson Page
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Owen Wister
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Rut McEnery Stuart
Octave Thanet
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Henry Smith Williams
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Mexico
Charles F. Lummis
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Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup Teething Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Mrs Winslow’s Soothing Syrup for teething babies. It claims to ease gum pain, soothe the child, and relieve wind colic and diarrhoea. Bottles priced at twenty cinco cents. January 1898.
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