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Newspaper
Carey Times
Location
Carey, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1899
Page
12
An extended Christmas verse from Sydney Dyer printed in Chicago Standard celebrates the holy birth of Christ. It invokes angels shepherds and Magi praising the savior and the day of salvation. The piece contrasts heavenly glory with the crucifixion and tomb as it ends with a call to praise.
Joyce Baxter travels to Aunt Isabel in the Promised Land for Christmas and brings a village together with a grand front-room tree. Neighbors, children, and elders gather for a festive tree, gifts, and a Bethlehem tale as Joyce plans three weeks of visits and sleigh rides, spreading neighborly cheer.
The polemic portrays Kruger as stubborn and unyielding, a Boer of Boers, with Sir Henry Stanley describing him as a brusque, ill educated leader who dominates the South African republic. The account notes Kruger's self reliance and contempt for opponents, amid praise for his firm rule and religious routine.
Speaker Henderson announces committee chairmanships with old leaders retained and key new chairs created in banking and currency insular affairs merchant marine and fisheries and other panels. Democratic members reduced in number. list of chairmen for Ways and Means Appropriations Judiciary Banking and Currency and more detailed.
A brief, dialogue style note shows Smythe asking about Christmas success and Brown replying uncertainty as his wife awaits word from neighbors in a light up to date exchange.
Tremendous activity on the New York Cotton Exchange Monday drove prices down steeply after a record volume of trading approached one million bales. Officials did not publish official sales figures as panic-like selling swept the floor amid heavy Wall Street selling. Meanwhile in Manila Gen Lawton moved toward San Mateo with cavalry and infantry to confront 5000 insurgents as Gen Grant reports gains in Zambeles province and French and insurgent actions unfold nearby.
Panic hit the New York stock market on December 19 as investors dumped shares amid a violent contraction in values. Clearing house banks offered $10 million to drive the money rate down to 6 percent, halting further declines and forcing bears to cover.
Lansing reports grand jury findings allege the Michigan Military Board sold new clothing and equipment in July to a fake Chicago firm, Illinois Supply Co., for 10000. later repurchased from Henderson & Ames in Kalamazoo, with shipments to Chicago and back to Lansing, duplicating the same items.
A riot broke out Monday at Thirty-ninth street and Calumet avenue as non union workers leaving a tunnel were assaulted by strikers. Shots were fired and several men on both sides were badly hurt. Nine rioters were arrested.
The Terre Haute financier Crawford Fairbanks, leader of the new strawboard combine, says the venture is practically a dead issue as of December 19 in Indianapolis.
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