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Newspaper

Carthage Record

Location

Carthage, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1896

Page

4

Carthage Record Republican Ticket for President and State

A Republican ticket list for national and state offices is presented. William McKinley Jr. is named for president with Garrett Hobart for vice president. State tickets include James A. Mount for governor and other statewide offices. Also listed are appellate judges, congressional candidate Henry A. Johnson, county officials, and district commissioners.

WM. McKinley, JR Ohio Garrett A. Hobart New Jersey

Trade Facts and Trade Outlook in NY Chamber Report 1896

The thirty-eighth annual report of the New York State Chamber of Commerce for 1895–96 argues trade shows mixed signals. It notes a claimed gradual improvement yet finds little evidence in major trade journals. It highlights declines in sugar consumption, coffee deliveries, weak tea markets, and a sharp drop in New York cheese trade, while urging domestic production and protection policy.

New York Chamber Report Highlights 1895 Trade Shrinkage

The 1895 contrast with 1892 shows stark drops with receipts down 87 percent and exports 56 percent. Butter trade volumes remain high from 1889–90 crops but prices are below prior seasons. Woolens faced stock and demand issues amid a hard economy and Venezuela crisis. Cotton goods pricing varies. some mills would lose money buying raw material now. The NY chamber’s annual report is urged to be edited, as its figures conflict with later findings, shaking public trust in chamber literature.

Venezuela New York Chamber of Commerce American Protective Tariff League

American Goods in Demand Sparks New Trade Effort

The piece praises rising sales of American goods across New England, western cities, and New York. It urges merchants to advertise proudly with the American flag to attract patriotic customers and to sustain year round support for domestic products and American labor.

New England New York

Lights on Birds and Creatures Illuminate Night Skies

A belated sportsman spots mysterious white lights on night herons and other birds, sees a breast glow like phosphorescence, and learns about powder down patches that may shed light to lure prey. The piece surveys luminous birds from Madagascar to oil birds, and notes a monkey in darkness emitting photonic shafts from the eyes.

Ignos Fatus Florida Madagascar Trinidad Renninger Paraguay Philadelphia Times

Free Trade in Salt Sparks Labor Losses and Costs

A salt dealer cites a quotation of 8.40 fob Boston for a grade of salt. After deducting 2 shillings freight from Liverpool, the English dealer nets about 2.90 per long ton. Western New York saltfields face 2.69 per long ton delivered. to compete, producers must take 71 cents net. The result is reduced American employment and no cheaper salt for consumers.

F.o.b Boston Liverpool New York England

National telegraphers to meet in Pittsburg

The national convention of the Teleg raphers association will be held in Pittsburg September 9 to 11. James Douglas Reid United States consul to Dumferline Scotland will attend and is lauded as the grand old man of telegraphy.

The Telegraphers’ Association Pittsburg James Douglas Reid United States Dumferline Scotland

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