Week's News Record of Major City Docket and Trade Data
Seventy five homicides in St Louis during eleven months surpassing the prior year’s twelve month total by six. Notable notes include J Eads How inheriting wealth and offering funds for public welfare, a fatal house fire in Stony Brook, N J, and a two year U.S. court sentence for Joseph Wilkins and Steward Butler. Also reports on a Kansas teaching association bout, a Duhrshnell train collision injuring fifteen, a Northern memorial wreck, and Rochester Optical Camera Company filings.Bradstreet reports weak holiday distributive patterns with stronger prices. weekly wheat shipments total 3,009,400 bushels, exports 50,167,000 bushels since July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
ISYS
Frank B. Callaway
J. Eads How
James B. Eads
St Louis Bridge
Versy Cunningham
Stony Brook
N. J
Cunningham
United States
Joseph Wilkins
Washington
Stoward Butler
Philadelphia
Omaha
John W. Scott
Chris
North Central Kansas Teachers” Association
Manhattan
Duushnell
Neb
Trevertte
Neihart
Northern
Great Falls
Mont
Reserseieah Tey
Secretary of State
Abany
Taghester
N.Y
Rochester Optical Camera Company
Rochester
Bradstreet
S.os
TASB
Multiple Local Fires and Legal Notices Across Cities
Budgets show major losses from Covington foundry fire at Sehuch & Martin and Nashville furniture factory blaze with combined damages around 75 thousand dollars. Titusville dealer files bankruptcy showing liabilities near 155 thousand, assets 225 thousand. American occupation trade records Havana exports surpass others by 16 million. Chicago man identified in Omaha bank robbery death. Ardmore editor killing case ruled self defense. Columbus jail escape by Captain Ike Jobe. Herkimer football player dies after spine injury. barkentine Culdon arrives ashore missing bow structure after collision with Spanish steamer Tanderine. one first mate killed.
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John McKas
Ant
Wabash Avenue
Chicago
Clarence B. Douglas
James Williams
Ardmore
I. T
Ike T. Jobe
Sixth
United States Infantry
United States Court
War Department
Columbus
Ohio
Mose Scherner
Herkimer
N. Y
New Hartford
Barkentine Culdon
St. John
Beadgeegtvhie
Notable 19th Century World Briefs and Local Incidents
The report surveys diverse events: Peter Paul Book Co in Buffalo assigns liabilities of 55000. Col John A White found dead by gas in Concord NH at 61. Hamilton Elms trees to be cut on Manhattan island. seven Polish miners convicted of first degree murder in William Penn PA over a Polish secret society vow. body of John Gazsi found hanging in New York after saving $500 to return to Austria. $250000 gift for a physics lab at University of Pennsylvania, donor withholding name. John Thomson Agnew, longtime NY banker and Tilden ally, dies at home of apoplexy. Investors' Trust home office in Philadelphia closed, key staff missing. six killed, about twenty injured in Lackawanna railroad wreck near Tossing TCT Lot, Pennsylvanian line.
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Peter Paul Book Company
Buffalo
John A. White
Chicago
Cotcord
N. H
Alexander Hamilton
Manhattan Island
Joseph Rutkowski
William Penn
John Gazsi
New York
Delmar
Del
Austria
University of Pennsylvania
C. C. Harrison
John Thomson Agnew
Continental National Bank
Samuel J. Tilden
Investors’ Trust
Arch Street
Vhiladelphia
Western items span crime to industry in midwest notes
A broad Chicago era digest reports missing William Tuehschmadt in St Louis, a bankruptcy ruling for Northwestern Packing in Sioux Falls, Studebaker shipping 300 wagons to South Africa for Britain, a Chicago planing mill fire causing 150000 in damage, and Toledo noting pneumonia surgery success. It also covers Lincoln wintering in Texas, Col George R Davis’s death, a composite Madonna portrait by Katchell, the death of wagon maker Robert Weston, Ezra Moore shooting a constable, a McManigal acquittal in Missouri, Cremeans body found near Glenwood, actor Charles Coghlan’s death, Chicago warehouse blaze at Morse Johnson, Cherokee treaty politics, Yellowstone Park improvements, Chautauqua Assembly union formation, a Columbus rail collision, and Wilburton robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Tuehschmadt
Internal Revenue Collector
St. Louis
Garland
United States Court
Siouxalls
Northwestern Packing Company
Studebaker Manufacturing Company
Chicago
South Bend
Ind
South Africa
Philip Rinn Company
Division
Crosby Streets
Toledo
W. C. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Texas
California
George R. Davis
Joseph Gray Katchell
Indianapolis
Robert Weston
Independenc
Bright
Ezra Moore
Glenwood
Ohio
Cremeans
Charles Coghlan
Galveston
Mr. Coghlan
London
Morse & Johnson
Kinzie Street
Congress
Brown
Yellowstone National Park
Secretary of the Interior
Chautauqua Aissemblies
United States
Westerville
Columbus Railway Company
Columbus
Wilburton
M. A. Cox
Court rulings mix morality and law in scattered notes
The report covers varied legal cases and incidents including a Minnesota decision allowing underage marriage without parental consent, a Topeka judge invalidating a state created visitation court, and a lender dispute over life insurance for a deceased Modern Woodmen member. It notes railroad regulatory functions, and a rise in stumpage and timber prices as eastern buyers acquire large Washington forests.
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United States
Henry Prekenvaugh
Renie
Minnesota
Court of Visitation
Kansas
Hook
United . ‘States Circuit Court
Topeka
Lachions Neb
Sherman McFadden
McFadden
Washington State
Electric lawmakers form a trust amid resignations and mergers
Within a wave of corporate moves and political shifts, lawmakers push for a trust while Dawson is dropped for letters to officials. Consolidated Standard Shoe Machinery gains leading shore machinery firms. Baltimore and Ohio control shifts. Vanderbilt backs New York Central holdings. multiple sea and military events unfold including ship losses and Manila transport arrivals.
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N. BE. Dawson
Gen. Miles
Consolidated Standard Shoe Machinery Companys
Boston
J. Turner Routledge
Georgeville
Montreal
Hugh Affan
Flan
Beis
Wo Troall Ae
Telephone Companies
United States
William ‘C. Whitney
Thomas I’. Ryan
Anthony C. Brady
William Elkins
P. A. B. Widener
Thomas Dome
Pennsylvania Company
Baltimore
Ohio
W. K. Vanderbilt
New York Central
JL. P. Morgan
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Louis
Chesapeake and Ohio
Captain Whalen
Harry L. Belden
Sylvester Whalen
Portland
Major Packands
Patrick Powers
Michael Corrigan
Whinlen
Manauense
Cal Webb
Thirty-first Infantry
Manila
Cal
L. B. Bell
Vinita
New York
Market Report: U S Prices for Cattle Hogs and Grains
Market reports from multiple cities show cattle prices mostly $2.50 to $6.75, hogs $3.00 to $5.25, sheep $2.50 to $4.50, and grains with No 2 red wheat around 65 to 72 cents, corn 30 to 39 cents, oats 23 to 28 cents. Regional variations include Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Toledo Milwaukee Buffalo New York.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Toledo
Milwaukee
New York
End of Football Season Amid Mixed Midwest Showdowns
The article notes end of season football across the nation with Wisconsin and Chicago emerging as top Midwest teams after near identical scores. Pennsylvan ia, Carlisle, Iowa and California posted big wins while Indiana upset Purdue. Harvard and Chicago finish undefeated, Princeton and Yale pressured, and no clear champion yet.
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Wisconsin
Chicago
Middle West
Dodgers
Michigan
Maroons
Brown’ University
Pennsylvania
Carlisle
Iowa
California
Quakers
Cornell
Ithacans
Princeton
Columbia
Yale
Lown
Llinois
Stanford
Indiana
Purdue
Notre Dame
Ghiengo
Knox
Beloit
Vwarvard
Barvard
Trinceton
Harvard
Tigers
Dawes details banks status and reform suggestions
Comptroller Dawes reports on national banks as of September 7 1899 with 3590 banks holding 605 772 970 in paid in capital deposits 7 460 725 505 31 and total resources 4 650 855 183 44. He notes increases in deposits loans and other items since 1898 and outlines proposed reforms including elastic and emergency circulation secured by U S bonds and wider bank incorporation for international and intercolonial banking plus small community banks with 25000 capital and tighter loan limits with penalties for excess loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
United States
Congress
Sparks from the Wires Reveals Mixed NY Stock Exchange Plan
NYSE will erect a seventeen story building costing $3,000. Emma Meyers, described as colored, was killed by Mrs. Manley, identified as a negress, in New York. Martin Horenski of Cleveland, Ohio, drank heavily and killed Maleski.
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New York Stock Exchange
Emma Meyers
Manley
New York
Martin Horenski
Cleveland
Ohio
Maleski
Wedding of Miss Paunceforte and Robert Bromley at Embassy
Miss Lillian Paunceforte and Sir Julian Pauncefote plan a February 22 wedding at the Washington embassy with Robert Bromley as groom. The ceremony will be a major Washington season event attended by the President, cabinet families, and the diplomatic corps. Secretary Porter rules the foot of the line for cabinet wives, ending a social dispute.
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Lillian Paunceforte
Julian Pauncefote
Ica
Sir Bling
Washington
Pauncefote
United States
cap‘Teale
Mem
Porter
White House
Miss Wilson
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Tire
Sehuch É& Martin
Covington Ky
A. J. Warren
Nashville
Tenn
Western
Market Reports
Banks
Roberts
Utah
Roberto
Suse
Madden
Conse
Beer Ain
Navy Department
Miss
Talian Pauncezote
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