H & T C to Sell Round Trip Tickets for Confederate Reunion
In New Orleans on May 6 15 and 24 H & T C will sell round trip tickets for a ten day limit from date of sale Tickets must be stamped in N CO before returning For Confederate Reunion in Charleston S C May 7 8 H & T C will offer round trip tickets for 25 00 with stamping in Charleston on or before May 21
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N. CO
Charleston
San Antonio
Account Bankers Association
Mexico
S. C
Louisville
Southern Baptist Convention
New Orleans
Louisiana State Fair and Exposition
Richmond
Bates Excursions From Palestine to Major Events
J and G N Bates advertise rail excursion options from Palestine Texas to San Antonio Charleston Louisville New Orleans Richmond and San Francisco for various associations and events. Limited return windows apply with fares described and agents available for full details or to write D J Price G P and T A Palestine Texas.
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D. J. Price
G. P
T. A. Palestine
Texas
Colorado Chautauqua Promises Refreshing Air Cure
The Colorado Chautauqua invites travelers from the coast to a full rest stop. It touts Blue Sky Sunshine and high altitude as a health tonic to renew vigor and aid mental growth during visits.
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Texas Colorado
Texas Colorado Chautauqua Opens in Boulder July 4 1899
The event features a forty day program with superb music and top platform entertainers. A full Summer School is offered with the best faculty and a new electric railway links Boulder to the Chautauqua grounds. The Denver Road provides routes to the NEA and Chautauqua, with contact for literature through A A Glisson and D B Keeler of Fort Worth & Denver City Ry.
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Boulder
America
Denver
A. A Glisson
D. B Keel
Carnegie Sells Out In Major Steel Merger Shaping Industry
New York May 5 report says Andrew Carnegie’s entire stake in Carnegie Steel has been sold to partners led by H C Frick. The new company will include Frick Coke, Oliver Mining, several railroads, and gas lands, aiming to boost output and ease steel market shortages. Partners plan to offer Carnegie shares publicly, anticipating substantial value increases over five years as demand for steel grows. The Rockefeller interests and other major firms are tied to the consolidation, with targets including National Steel, American Tin Plate, and other steel related holdings valued in the hundreds of millions.
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New York
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie Steel Company
Copartners
H. C. Frick
Ccern
Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie Steel
H. C. Frick Coke Company
Connellsville
Oliver Mining Company
Lake Superior
Pittsburg, Bessemer and Lake Erie
Union Railroad
Homestead
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Standard Age
John D. H. H. Rogers
Oil Company
Pany
Steel Com Combine
National Steel Company
Am Company
Americanerican Tin Plate
Hoop Company
American Steel and Wire Nas
T Enamel Company
National Tin Plate
All Steel Giants Unite in Giant Chicago Combination
John W. Gates confirms a rumored nationwide steel combine linking major firms. The new company, headquartered in New York, would command 500 million to 800 million dollars in stock, possibly reaching 1 billion. H. C. Frick of Pittsburgh would be president. Carnegie retires from the steel industry under terms Gates described.
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Chicago
John W. Gates
Gates
New York
American Steel and Wire Company
Othe
H.C. Frick
Pittsburg
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Frick
Hampton Home Burned In South Carolina
The burning of General Wade Hampton's Millford estate near Columbia on Tuesday night has elicited broad sympathy across the state. A conference was held in Charleston to plan immediate steps to replace the burned structure. Public sentiment for General Hampton is strong throughout the state.
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General Hampton
Charleston
D. C
Wade Hampton
Millford
Columbia
Chamberlain demands over dynamite concession to Transvaal
London dispatch reports Joseph Chamberlain has issued a firm demand to the Transvaal to observe its obligations to the queen and restore peace and order, alongside pressing for cancellation of the dynamite concession. Capetown reports Kruger replies the concession is bonfide and not a breach of the London convention.
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Joseph Chamberlain
Transvaal
London
Cape Town
Kruger
Capetown
Transvaal Republic
Cattle Leases Canceled Affect 50000 Cattle in Oklahoma
Notices reach Galveston that Washington rules cancel leases held by cattlemen in Ponca and Otoe reservations. About 50,000 cattle may need relocation to Osage and Creek nations as the ruling takes effect. Some details and timing remain unclear.
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Galveston
J. L. Pennington
Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad Company
Interior Department
Washington
Ponca
Otoe
Texas
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Magnolia and Lemp Beer
Chas. Vesmirovski
Franklin Bros
Odd Fellow
John B. Mike Store
Charleston, S. C
Exeda
Postal
E. Griesser
Webb Bros
Oands
Bard's Eye
Mads Sa
Rattner Engraving Co
Denver, Colo
Paul M. Baylor
Bryan
James Drug Store
G. N. Bates
San Francisco
Cal
Anne Gaines
Exchange Hotel
Gains
Aawter
N. E. A. What
Hig Steel Combine
Hall & Oliver
Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. Over
Nogales
Ariz
United States
James F. Darnall
Sonora
Mex
Ures
Collier
Consul Darnall
Havana
Ludlow
John C. Davis
Yukon
Herman
May
Trenton
Clutco
Seattle No. 1
City of Chicago
Robert Kerr
Seattle
Sovereign
Tacoma
Arnold
John C. Barr
St. Michael
Dawson
New Albany
Ind
William Sloemer
Fifth Ward
McCulloch
Sloemer
Jefferson City
Stevens
Supreme Court
J. M. Caldwell
Agt
Willis & Coleman
Bryan, Texas
Hartman
Wooten
M. F. Heenan
G. N
D. J. Price, G. P
T. A
Palestine
John Wittmann
Takor
Burt Norwood
Main Street
W. J. Christian
ennaii Block _ Bryan, Tex
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