Wheat Rise Amid Quiet Expansion In Iron And Textile Sectors
R G Dan & Co reports gradual, cautious improvement in business, with iron industry gains from rail breakage and rising coke output adding employment. Wool and cotton mills resume activity, while wheat and corn prices fluctuate. Bradstreet notes steel orders and rail sales as key drivers, with mixed demand and regional strength in Chicago and St Louis. Public notices on squatters and cross state land disputes close the item.
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New Yor
R. G. Dan & Co
Lake Erie
Mesaba
Connellsville
Bessemer
Pittsburg
Atlantic
England
United States
Canada
Bradstreets
New York
Bradstreeta’ Trade Review
Chicago
St. Louis
Batavia Woman Files Suit Over Estate Contract
Cordelia Holmes of Batavia Iowa sues in Keokuk probate court seeking seventy thousand dollars a quarter share of the late Albert Lee Connable estate. She alleges a 1950 agreement by Connable to treat her as a child with a future inheritance equal to his real offspring, but asserts the will excludes her and breaches the contract. Connable, reputed Keokuk’s wealthiest citizen, left a sensational case in the city.
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Cordelia M. Holmes
A. L. Connsbie
Keoxus
Cordelia Holmes
Batavia
Albert Lee Connable
William Ballinger
A. J. Mathia
Connable
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Orromwa
Mary Shields Smith
J. J. Smith
Ireland
James T. Shields
Missouri
Abraham Lincoln
Colored Man Hanged in Louisville Ga Jail Yard
Will Dean a colored man convicted of criminal assault was hanged in the Jefferson County jail yard in Louisville Georgia. He died in eighteen minutes. A separate item notes Pueblo Colorado posting a ten percent wage reduction for all labor classes to begin March first at the electrical works.
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Louisville
Will Dean
Jefferson County
Pueblo- PuEsno
Colo
Long Lost Relatives Found In Tragic Reunion Claim
Long lost relatives of H Warburton of Jewell are traced after 40 years through a preserved 1444 letter found in Indiana. A reunion is planned late next week. Also reported are notes on a mule liquor law amendment, a Des Moines death, and a Des Moines security firm’s assignment with assets and liabilities undetermined.
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WerstEr Crry
H. Warburton
Jewell
Warburton
Here
Indiana
Des Motes
House
Senate
Des Moines
Des Mores
Security Loan and Trust Company
Price Fight News and Political Moves
Washington reports discuss banning transportation of prize fight pictures by mail and interstate commerce with up to five years in prison for violators while preserving fight results announcements. Hobart to attend inauguration ceremonies in Paterson with officials and state military staff. Cleveland notes Tom Johnson plans to challenge M A Hanna for the U S Senate next fall. Chicago GOP nominates Judge Nathaniel O Seare for mayor.
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Washington
House Committee On Commerce
Aldrich
House
Hobart
New York
Plect
G. A. Hobart
Paterson
N. Y
United States Senate
M. A. Hanna
Reform Press Form New National Association
In Omaha a reform press meeting voted 19 to 5 to form The Union Reform Press Association. Officers named include President J. R. Sovereign and Secretary Warwick Sanders. The group seeks unity with the People's Party and openness to affiliate with the National Reform Press association, urging forbearance and liberal action.
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Kkansas Otry
Reform Press
Dogun
National Press Association
Yens
Union Reform Press Association
Committee On Constitution and By
St. Louis
People’s Party
J. R. Sovereign
The
Knights of Labor
Journal
J. M. Gass
Des Moines
Farmers Tribune
Warwick Sanders
Columbus
Neb
Argua
Frank Crichton
Clanton
Ala
Banner
M. V
Association
Reform Press Exonerates Vandervoort at Nebraska Charges
A Reform Press association session in Mermouis, Tenn., debated charges from Nebraska accusing ex-President Paul Vandervoort of betraying Populism. A three member committee exonerated Vandervoort, condemning his accusers, as delegates elected new officers and discussed telegram exchanges between Kansas City and Memphis conventions.
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National Reform Press
Vandervoort
General Vandervoort
Nebraska State Reform Press Association
Edgerton
Aice
Kansas City
Memphis
Associated Press
Civil Service Reform Debate in Congress Over Patronage
Delegate Fignn Veclares that if in power he would wipe out the civil service law and fill offices with Republicans. The House sent the naval bill to the Senate and debated civil service reform amid partisan railing over patronage, with Grosvenor denouncing the law as a spoils system and Brosius defending merit.
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Fignn Veclares
House
Senate
Bontelle
Burretti
Musa
Boston
Portsmouth
Legislative Councils
Lan. Bailey
Dem
Tex
Arizona
Congress
Bailey
Flynn
O. T
Grosvenor
Brosius
Rep
Ohio
Steele
Ind
Mr. Batley
Laat
Joshus
Civil Service Commission
McKaley
Mr. Brosilla
Mr. Grosvenor
Republic
Walker
Mass
The Curse Of Mankind Contagious Blood Poison Cure
A Galveston man recounts a long battle with contagious blood poison dating from 1896. He details failed treatments, mercury cures, and swelling then credits S S S 8 8 8 as a complete cure after taking a dozen bottles, claiming five years of no sign of disease and calling the product the greatest blood remedy of the age.
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Otto H. Elbert
Avenue N
Galveston
Texas
S.S.S
Blood Disease Remedy Claim Card
Purely Vegetable and never fails to cure contagious blood poison eczema rheumatism cancer catarrh or any other disease of the blood. If you have a blood disease take a remedy which will not injure your system. Beware of mercury. Our books on blood and skin diseases mailed free to any address Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Ga.
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Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
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