Trade and industry updates amid strikes and exports
The report describes mixed export activity and rising demand across sectors. It notes a coal and iron and steel industry strain, with the anthracite strike ending but uncertainty still looming, while heavy buying lifts Bessemer pig and billet prices and cotton mills show strong activity despite recent declines.
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Atlantic
Bessemer
Pittsburg
Forge
Mahoning Valley
Birmingham
United State
Canada
Demand and trade trends amid yellow fever scare and iron price rise
Reports describe six weeks of inward demand in staple lines across the country, with yellow fever quarantines slowing distribution in many regions while interior merchants and Pacific coast buyers keep up activity. Iron and steel prices rise, wool and woolen goods advance, and cereal exports surge as employment grows. political notes mention Henry George’s mayoral candidacy inquiry conditioned on one factor.
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Bradatreat
Gulf
Pacific
St. Louis
Arkansas
Tennessee
Georgia
Tidewater
Murder trial quotes threats against Mrs Lustgert in home
The trial heard threats against Mrs Lustgert to force her from her home with discussion of past harassment. Juror Harley, previously indicted in 1887 in Cook County corruption, faced scrutiny but was upheld as impartial. Wisconsin witnesses connected a photo to a stranger. the state pledged rebuttal evidence to surprise the defense.
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William “Harley
Cook County
Harley
Heyer
Attoney Déeneen
Eargest Aivist
Police chief vows immediate suppression of pool rooms
Kansas City officials press Chief Hayes to eradicate gambling in pool rooms at once. Mayor Jones denounces licensing as untenable and threatens relentless raids. Commissioner Gregory pledges to drive gamblers from the city, even to patrolling in wagons.
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Kansas City Police ‘Board
Aia
Bkansas Oity
Hayes
Kansas’ City
Asid
Gregory
Court of Corection
Epidemic Fever Strains New Orleans Health Board
In New Orleans on September 26 eminent doctors say the board of health causes redoubling by not spreading fever but condemns the mob burning Beauregard school. A fire caused by a mob threatens a yellow fever hospital while police guard the school. Total fever cases exceed 100 with 15 deaths in the area and a 0 percent death rate cited. mob violence follows mayoral orders.
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New Orleans
Board of Health
Montyzin
Flower
Beauregard
Ariete
Oxly
Portiof
Miners rescued after fatal explosion at Williamson County coal mine
At a mine four miles north of Manziox, Tus., an explosion trapped miners and left fifteen wounded with two dead. Rescue teams saved several, but five to six miners remained inside due to smoke and fire with no escape shaft. The incident follows a naval escape route deficiency. Separately, a Jacksonville report claims a Cuba expedition was captured with nineteen killed by Spaniards and Havana facing famine.
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Manziox
Tus
Williamson County Coal. Company
Raine
Here
Mother's Friend advertised in Henderson date notice
A trimmed notice touts Mother's Friend as a blessing for expectant mothers. It boasts claims of pain reduction and references a customer testimonial. The ad invites purchases at one dollar or via express and mentions a Bradford Regulator Company distribution in Atlanta Georgia.
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Henderson
Carmi
Ilinois
Tb Bradford Regulator
Atlantay Ga
Winter Terraia siege and Alaska mining notes
A busy Sept 22 dispatch details Chilcoot pass blizzard injuries to H C Willard of Butte and shifting pack rates from Dyea toward Lake Linderman. It reports Dawson access before Obiscoot pass closure, river and lake ice timing, and Indian price queries. It also covers Hannis Taylor at London, U S Navy interests at Mogador, Constitution’s Charlestown visit, a jail escape in Puarts City, a British flagship to Guatemala, and three deaths by fire in Ontario.
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Crater Lake
Alaska
Chilcoot Pass
H. C. Willard
Butte
Mont
Willard
Lake
Linderman
Dyea
Obiscoot Pass
Dawson
Lake Linderman
Hannis Taylor
London
United States
Spain
Taylor
Cuba
Woodford
Tancrens
Morocco
Mogador
Boston
Charlestown Navy Yard
Shear's Wharf
Federation of Labor pledges to back miners at Lattimer
The American Federation of Labor convened in Washington on September 24 with all members present and adopted a resolution condemning Sheriff Martin and deputies for the Lattimer mining attack. It called for funds for prosecutions, and for labor friendly measures to be sent to President McKinley for inclusion in his next message to Congress.
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Washington
Federation of. Labor
America
Shineraat Taattimerand
Raine
Martin
McKinley
Congress
Gompers
Destructive Bainbridge Fire Destroys Business District
Sept 24 Bainbridge Ohio suffered a severe conflagration wiping out a square of prominent businesses and a Methodist church. Fire at W P Beardsley drugstore killed Beardsley and neighbor Thomas Higgins while others were injured. Estimated loss around 50 000.
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Bainbridge
Dastroyad
Jonmixcorge
P.beardsley
Beardsley
Thomas'Higgins
Foreclosure Suit in Cass County Iowa against Robbert heirs
In Cass county district court Iowa Francia C Faulkner and Henry C Sanders as assignees of Sullivan Savings Institution sue Herman Robbert Bertha Robbert Maria Robbert John Robbert Christina Robbert Dorothy Bode William Bode Sophia Huddleson Henry Huddlegon Wilhelm Robbert and Margat Robbert over a note for 1300 dollars with interest from July 1 1897 and mortgage on the SE quarter of the NE quarter and W half of the SE quarter of section 1 township 74 range 37. Plaintiffs seek foreclosure and attorneys fees. Defendants urged to appear before noon September term 1897 to avoid default. J B Rockare Lion attorney for plaintiffs.
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District Court of the
State of Iowa
Cass County
Francia C Faulkner
Henry C.sanders
Sullivan Savings Institution
Herman Robbert
Bertha ‘ Robbert
Maria Robbert
John’ Robbert
Christina Robbert
Dorothy Bode
William Bode
Sophia Huddleson
Henry Huddlegon
Wilhelm Robbert
Margacat Robbert
District Court of
State of
Iowa
William Robbert
J. F. Hubbard
Margaret Robbert
West Fifth
P. M
Owa
District Court
Atlantic
A.st
J. B. Rockare Lion
The Tegal Adjustment Company Incorporation Notice
The Tegal Adjustment Company is incorporated under Iowa law with principal office in Atlantic Cass County. It may conduct general collection and real estate business, acquire notes and evidences of indebtedness, act as trustee for trust funds, and may authorize stock of $2000 in $50 shares, paid upon signing. The company commences September 9 1697 for 20 years with officers and a board of directors to be elected yearly.
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Tegal Adjustment Company
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Cass County
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