Banquet Attacks Isthmian Canal Plan as Harmful to US Trade
J O C Stubbs vice president of the Southern Pacific Rail way argues at Ocala banquet that a proposed canal would cost 150 to 200 million dollars and force the United States to hire European ships to carry its trade. He warns the nation would mortgage resources to build a highway for rivals, noting Britain and Germany hold most of the world steam tonnage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontcado
Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
National Association of Merchants and Travelers
J. O C. Stubbs
Southern Pacific Railway Company
United States
Stubbs
Great Britain
Germany
Kellogg and Associates Convene in August 1900
August 18, 1900 meeting brings together AW Kellogg L Rawn HA O Anderson P G Peterson JH French and Frank Haney to discuss local business matters and community projects.
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AW Kellogg, L Rawn
HA O Anderson
P G Peterson
JH French
Frank Haney
Clear Lake Iowa Becomes Premier Summer Resort in West
Iowa Central Railway promotes Clear Lake as a top summer destination attracting visitors from Iowa Illinois and Minnesota. The inland lake offers cool weather, fishing sailing and bathing with ample hotel and cottage accommodations. Many travelers plan to become summer residents next season. Geo S Batty Marshall Town invites inquiries for illustrated guides and rates.
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Iowa
Clear Lake
Lowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Ilinois
Iowa Central Railway
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Siunlas Conclave Meets in Detroit Aug 27 to Sept 1
The Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets from Chicago to Detroit for August 25 to 27 valid for return until September 4 or by paying 50 cents until September 14, with one fare plus 2 dollars round trip. Grand Trunk route via Michigan Central and Wabash costs 50 cents more. Inquiries to C. G. W. Ry agents or F. H. Lord, G P T A, 113 Adams St, Chicago.
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Detroit
Mich
Chicago Great Western Ry
Grand Trunk Railroad
Chicago
Michigan Central
Wabash
F. H. Lord
Adams Street
Piano sales by Colonel Hein continue this week
Colonel Peter Hein keeps right at selling pianos with new models added. Among this week's sales are Carlisle pianos to John Mehan and Mrs J E Salver. The sale will continue for a few days longer as buyers seek the best value.
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Peter Hein Keaps
Carlisle
John Mehan
J. E Salver
Petur Hein
Kodak supplies ad from Doeline the Droggist
Doeline the Droggist offers a complete line of Kodak supplies for photographers. Visit the shop for film, developing items, and accessories to support all your picture taking needs.
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Doeline
Shaw urged memorial day move to last Sunday in May
General Albert D. Shaw arrives in Chicago to urge changing Memorial day from May 30 to the last Sunday in May. He says the G A R encampment will be the largest ever and argues the date should be set for patriotism and inspiration rather than games. He plans to push the change at the national convention.
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Cnicano
Albert D. Shaw
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago
Wallert Captured After Killing Family Near Arlington
Theodore Wallert, who murdered his wife and four children, was found hiding in a barn on his sister’s property two miles from the crime scene. He had been in the woods all day and confessed, though he was a nervous wreck. He was taken to Henderson for custody.
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Arlington
Minn
Theodore Wallert
Steinborn
Henderson
Verybody
Dr. Pierce
Alice Hampton
East 4Th St
Lexington
Four More Sentenced for Lynching
Palestine Texas August 22 Former Justice of the Peace Joseph Wilkerson and three other defendants pleaded guilty to murder in the first degree for the Henderson county lynching of the Humphreys in May 1889 and were given life sentences.
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Palestine
Tex
Joseph Wilkerson
Humphreys
Henderson County
J. A. Johns
Sam Hall
John F. Gaddis
Victoria women start meeting against woman suffrage
London reports Melbourne notes Victoria women hold a meeting opposing woman suffrage. The Times correspondent says the action mirrors the American anti suffrage movement with fifteen thousand women signing a petition against the suffrage bill.
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Victoria
London
Melbourne
The
Times
Ambassador White's Daughter Marries in Ithaca
Miss Ruth Mary White daughter of Andrew D. White ambassador to Germany wed Erwin Sidney Ferry formerly of Mount Vernon New York. Ferry is professor of natural philosophy at Purdue College Lafayette Indiana.
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Ambassador White
Ithaca
N. Y
Ruth Mary White
Andrew D. White
Germany
Erwin Sidney Ferry
Mount Vernon
Purdue College
Lafayette
Ind
Hanna Opens the Campaign in New Jersey at Asbury Park
Senator Hanna, head of the Republican national committee, opened the campaign for New Jersey Republicans in Asbury Park. An immense crowd crowded the Auditorium by the sea shore to hear him speak.
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Hanna
New York
Senator Hanna
Republican National Committee
Republicans of
New Jersey
Asbury Park
Roosevelt and President discuss campaign plans in Washington
Governor Roosevelt left for New York on the 10 o'clock train. He said he came to see the president to discuss campaign matters and his itinerary. They talked over campaign policies and features of the letters of acceptance that will soon be made public.
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Washington
Roosevelt
New York
Echo of the La Bourgogne Disaster Claims Filed
In New York on August 22 claims exceeding 1 million dollars were filed in federal court against Compagnie Generale Transatlantique for loss of life and damages from the sinking of La Bourgogne off Cape Sable Island on July 4, 1898. Amounts ranged from 82,500 to 100,000.
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la Bourgogne
New York
United States District Court
Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
Cape Sable Island
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Austin Daily Herald
John H. Skinner
A. Austin, Minn
Daily Herald
Weekly Herald
Ern Pacifico
Mase Conoventiono
Coe
Mower County
Austin
J C Hawkine
H W Lightley
Jobo Mathieson
L D Carter
O G Anderson
A D Reynolds
H B Roe
D L Tanner
LD H Shinton
Allen Mollinson
T Sanders
Great Clear Lake
Siunlas
Knighta of
Rythias
He Selle Pianos
Cis
Dover
King of Wiskers and Fox
Jackson
Revord & Holmes
Bridge St
Austin. Minn
Chicago Great Western R. R
Chicago Great Western Railway
F. H. Ford
Ticket Agt
Ed Love
Lo.co
C.J. Love
Wallert
Jewel
Ricyc
LODGE
Kingsbury
C. L. West
C. S. Johnson - Shoes
Ik. QO
Hall
Revard & Holmes
Geo. Hirsh Clothing
A.N. Decker -Coal & Wood
Opera House Pharmacy
Malloy Bros
KF. P.mec Bride -Grocer
E. W. Marsh
Kingsbury Pianos
Peoples Bakery
W. E. Hillier
M. J. Keenan
M.N. Beardsley
Geo Hirsh
Kingsbury Piano Ady. Co
Manitoba
Assiniboia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Canada
B. Davies
St. Paul, Minn
McKinley and Roosevelt Center
Record Building
Geo. Hires
Cressey & Donovan
Alee
G Blyburg
the Jeweler
Dalager
Mainst
Post Office
G. Blyburg
Austin, Mint
Missouri
American Land Company
Bnite
Dearborn Street
CZ Lewis
East
Allegheny Street
New Barrer
Joents
F. W. East
Dunkleman
Bailey Stager
F. W. Kast
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