Shaw Aids Banks as Bond Holders Relief Plan Raises Credit
Secretary Shaw unveils a plan to release about 130 million in credit and 80 million in gold by suspending reserve requirements for banks with government deposits backed by U S bonds. The move aims to ease the New York money market amid stock speculation and a Wall Street panic.
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Detroit plan to end coal strike calls national convention
Detroit business leaders approve a plan to end the anthracite strike by convening a national gathering in Detroit. Resolutions urge opening coal mines in Pennsylvania and West Virginia and invite governors and mayors to send delegates, signaling an early settlement and return to October price levels.
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Grave Robbery Ring Busted Near Indianapolis
Rufus Cantrell and six others, described as a gang of ghouls, confessed to stealing bodies from cemeteries including Crown Hill and Mount Jackson. They allegedly worked with a medical college demonstrator and a janitor, with about 100 graves robbed in three months. Investigators say the crimes shocked and horrified officials.
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New General Manager Named for Illinois Central Railroad
John F. Wallace has been appointed general manager of the Illinois Central system including the Yazoo and Mississippi Valley road. A veteran in western railroading and civil engineering since 1889, he is a past president of the American Society of Civil Engineers. His efforts improved the Illinois Central's physical condition to near perfection.
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Scandal in Spain as Ex Queen Mother Reuters Secret Marriage
Madrid dispatch reports Maria Christina, former regent and mother of King Alfonso, allegedly morganatically wed Count Escosura, her master of horse. A royal confrontation led to her expulsion order, which she refused to obey, with sensational developments anticipated.
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Roosevelt to Intervene in Coal Strike Dispute
A Washington dispatch reports a conference of miners, company governors, and President Roosevelt intends to use moral suasion first to end the national coal strike. If needed, the President will push legal action, possibly calling Congress, with Attorney General Knox preparing to use existing laws to force a resumption of work.
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Iowa's old-toper law reforms habitual drinkers in insane asylums
Iowa enforces a law known as the old-toper law confining habitual drunkards in insane asylums. Reported effects include long-time drinkers reforming and becoming more useful citizens. The item notes recent shipments and trade activity with Oklahoma and Germany.
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Roosevelt's first year praised by multiple papers
The piece surveys Theodore Roosevelt's initial year in office, noting retention of McKinley cabinet, continuity in Philippines policy, cooperation with party leaders, and broad Republican support. It contrasts Democratic critiques with GOP unity, cites Cuban reciprocity support, and mentions reactions from New York Press and other papers. It also quotes on tariff issues and economic confidence, highlighting strong named entities and contexts.
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Five Years of Confidence in Tariff Prosperity
An editorial reaffirms five years of tariff stability under Republican Congresses, praising rising wages and booming industry while warning reformists to avoid disrupting prosperity. It cites Des Moines Capital and Missouri GOP sentiments, arguing free trade agitation would threaten national gains.
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Democratic party unorganized, prospects for prosperity questioned
The Indianapolis Journal notes growing sentiment that the Democratic party lacks organization and unity, raising concerns about future prosperity and political effectiveness in the public sphere.
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Apples for Sleeplessness Reported by Popular Science News
The apple is praised as a sleep aid and brain food in Popular Science News. It is said that eating ripe apples before bed improves digestion, cleanses the mouth, stimulates liver activity, and promotes sound sleep while preventing throat diseases.
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Saloons in Frisco
San Francisco hosts a dense saloon scene with about one bar for every twenty two adult male residents according to local observers.
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Presbyterian Pastor Praises Peruna in Testimonial
A Greensboro Georgia Presbyterian pastor Rev E G Smith and elder share long endorsements of Peruna. They cite cures for catarrh of the bowels and as a tonic for weak people. Merchants and church leaders also back Peruna, urging readers to write for free medical advice.
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Warm Weather Philosophy and Acceptance of Heat
The author extols hot weather’s benefits such as no overcoats or frozen pipes and the pleasures of fruit and scenery. An old countryman quips that no one should control the weather, since most people adapt poorly yet are generally satisfied with the current conditions.
Mormon population doubles 1890 to 1900 to 300000
The Mormon community in the country doubled its numbers over the decade 1890 to 1900 reaching 300000 in 1900. This growth reflects expanding membership and likely increased church activity across regions.
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