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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1906

Page

2

Weekend News Record Highlights Ford Building Deal and Skirmish

In San Francisco the Week's News Record notes a May lease by Wanamaker and Brown to erect a large department store. A cutting affray near Em was reported with principals quarreling over a meadow. Cottier and companions fled toward the river toward the Indian reservation. The report prefaces standings of clubs and four major baseball leagues, starting with the National League.

San Francisco Wanamaker & Brown Bismarck N. C Emwas Cottier

Vast Japanese tonnage rise proposed to 520000 tons

A plan calls for lifting Japanese tonnage by 190 percent to 520000 tons. The report covers foreign trade totals for Canada, port developments, and multiple incidents from floods to rail and civic events across the U.S. and Europe with numerous named places and people.

Miles Warns Panama Canal Could Lead to War

Geo Nelson Miles, former U S army chief, predicts the Panama canal opening may trigger future war. Cuba’s President Palma pardons Americans Miss Millie Brown L C Gilmer and William Augustine in the Isle of Pines after a toy telegraph line incident. Interstate Commerce Commission reports 1906 Q1 rail casualties total 18 298 with 1 126 killed and 17 170 injured. passenger train deaths 274. total collisions and derailments 3 400 causing $2 924 785 damage.

Geo Nelson A. Miles United States Army Panama Canal Palma Cuba Millie Brown L. C. Gilmer William Augustine Isle of Pines Interstate Commerce Commission Washington

World News Briefs From The Era Of Turmoil

Reports from Toronto to Odessa flag sudden deaths and conflicts. Agnes Bridant dies allegedly from drug effects in Toronto as her husband and another woman are detained. Dreyfus honored in Paris. Stromboli erupts with lava flows alarming Sicily. Milan bomb injures Enrico Spada and his wife. Anti Jewish riots erupt in Odessa. In Senegambia a fatal clash leaves many dead or wounded. Viborg douma yields after a revolution manifesto.

Agnes Bridant Toronto Ont Dreyfus Legion of Honor Paris Stromboli Sicily Island of International Congress of Architects Cecil London Duke of Northumberland Enrico Spada Milan Italy Spada Odessa Russia Senegambia West Africa Viborg

Trade optimism boosts near term business activity

Reports from Bradstreet and market analyses indicate stronger demand across leading industries and higher prices for hides while retail and wholesale channels show seasonable stimulus. Live stock receipts rise and bank assets surpass prior year, with building and iron and steel sales indicating broader gains and favorable crop outlook advancing orders.

Nales Chicago Dan Review of Trade NS Storeek New York Bradstreets

Commodity price survey across multiple U S markets

The report lists livestock and grain prices from Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and more including cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye hay butter eggs potatoes and other staples with ranges and averages for shipping and common grades across regions. It also repeats a long historical chronicle of battles kings and events interleaved with the market data.

Ww. Law Chicago Cincinnati Pittsboro Brooklyn Ake New York St. Louis Phildelphia Boston Detroit Cleveland Washington Bowen Waeee American Association Columbus Louisville Alilwankee Kansas City Minneapolis St. Paul A. Toledo Indianapolis Milwaukee

Imported harvest workers eyed as August harvest nears

General A J Black says over 20 000 harvest hands needed this year for the crop with harvesting likely starting in August. Cuban arrest case involves Americans in the Isle of Pines and a $100 fine. they refuse to pay and face jail as a woman in the party remains at the mayor’s residence. City and local building loan association assets reach $620 244 257, with 1 042 127 members in 1965, Ohio showing the largest asset gain, followed by Pennsylvania and New York.

Perry County Ohio Lew Eblin Charles Kammers Misco San Francisco Board of Public Works Claude Leppelman Wichits Kan J. C. Ingraham New York City The Christian Church Jackson County Missouri Kansas City Parr Winona Minn Nichols Wisconsin Adolph Weber Auburn Cal Folsom William Hudson Evanston, I San Diego Lula Freeze Hudson Harrison Goff Pasadena Hudson Johnson Cleveland Traction Low Corporation A. J. Black Isle of Pines Washington, D. C Cellarius United States League of Local Building and Loan Associations Cincinnati United States Pennsylvania

Airship Flight Sets City Distance Record in Chicago

Horace Wild’s airship flights over Chicago reportedly set a new distance record with eleven miles first leg. The craft rose about 3,500 feet before gear failure near the city heart, then continued five miles more to a safe landing on a roof. Injuries were avoided as the craft landed upright. A German doctor questions routine appendicitis diagnoses, noting a ten percent misdiagnosis rate and a ten percent discordance between symptoms and disease.

Horace Wild Inian Chicago

Cramp Shipyard Wins Navy Contract for Battleship

Secretary Bonaparte assigns William Cramp & Sons of Philadelphia to build the 16,000 ton battleship South Sienas with a contract deadline. The firm is to complete the vessel in order to bolster naval strength, according to the Newes New Jersey notices.

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