Washington Gossip Roundup of Delegated Finances and North American Affairs
National items report Cherokee bonds remain unsold as talks on Cordial government in Corogne await more word from Minister Baker. Manderson seeks granite for Omaha public building while Patent Office hits 500000 milestone. Treasury shifts include new appointments and planned resignations. Gresham likely to become secretary of state as legal-judicial changes loom. Behring Sea arbitration drags toward October, with United States, Britain and other counsel awaiting final ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Corogne
Miniater Baker
Manderson
Carlisle
Omaha
Patent Office
Ofice
Edwards, Hyde
Dubuque
Towa
Treasury
New York
Carlinle
Treasury Department
John D. Putnam
Wisconsin
Anthony J. Konnar
Chigan
Customs
O. G. Heath
Michigan
Hiram
Moke
Cus Toms
Justice Field
Supreme Court
Cleveland
Gresham
Carlisle Kay
United States
Department of State
Honduras Revolutionista
Baker
Nicaragua
Peace Commission
Sabana
Mannagha
Granada
Revolutionary Party
St. Louis
Washington
Nehring Sen
Finance Commission
Paris
Charles Russell
Great Britain
Br “Gt Phelps
H. W. Blodgett
Behring Sea
Public Debt Statement Shows May Decrease in Bonds and Cash
The May public debt report records a 799 425 99 decline led by 657 176 50 in bonded debt and 42 250 49 in enovh of the treasury. Interest bearing debt up 300 while non interest debt falls 17 480 and zero interest debt down 619 605 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enavh
Treasury
Olone
Forgeries Arrested in Atlanta Man Captured in Chicago
Harry Hill, accused of multiple forgeries in Atlanta, Ga., was captured in Chicago on Wednesday and will be prosecuted by his Atlanta victims. The report covers fires at Home Brewing Company in New Orleans, losses around 125 000, and related legal actions in Georgia and Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hill
Atlanta
Chicago
New Orleans
Home Brewing Company
Daniel Talmage Bons
Luke EB. Wright
Dubois
Niwhville
United States Circuit Court
Manhattan ‘Trust Company
Augusta, Ga
Augusta Mining Company
Charles W. Haskins
Seaboard Air Line Belt Company
Mercantile Trust and Deposit Company
Baltimore
Superior Court
Savanish
Naval
Wesleyan Female College
Murfreesboro
BE. P. Troy
Bank of Commerce
Berton, Tenn
Royal Chair of
England
Rey
William Royal
Genoa
Bristol
Tennessee
Big Stone Gap Land Company
United States District Court
Abingdon
Philadelphia
Goff
United States District Court of
West Virginia
Clint Wood
J. K. Taggart
Stone Gap
Brown
Supreme Court
New York
Georgia Pacific
Richmond
Plankington Bank
Milwaukee
Wis
Lappen & Co
Laflin Street
van Buren Street
Metropolitan “L
Warren Street
Hamilton Place
Boston
Atlas Tack Corporation
Benton
San Francisco
Lyall
Taunton
Mass
Fairbaren
Whitman
Duxbury
Plymouth
Telegraphic Gleanings of World News Condensed
Mrs. Mary Nevins Blaine and Dr. W J Bull wed in New York. Southern Cotton Oil declares 21/2 percent quarterly dividend payable June 15. Teutonic carries $1.25 million in gold from New York to Liverpool. Fuerst Bismarck sails with $2 million. George J. Gould resigns. C P Huntington succeeds as president of Pacific Mail. Local fire destroys a New York block. damage $200,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nevins Blaine
W.J. Bull
New York
Tuesaday
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Teutonic
Liverpool
Fuerst Bismarck
Pacific Mail Steamship Company
George J. Gould
C. P. Huntington
Detroit
K. W. Brown
Ames
J. ©. Reid
Delta
Muthieison & Co
St. Joseph
Kansas
Louisville and Nashville
Newport News and
Mississippi Valley Railroad
London
Russia
Poland
tonda-Genzowski
Sanitary Board of
Paris
M. Monod
Morbihan
France
Eleventh
Thirteenth Avenues
New York City
Washington
Grand Army
Rufus Ingalls
W. W. Belknap
W. ©. Doxbury
Denver
Col
Diamond Plate Glass Company
Kokomo
Ind
Elwood
Wandering man seeks trial to end life of roaming
An elderly man claimed to have wandered globally and told authorities he wished to stand trial for his offense. At seventy years old, it is believed the case may be dropped or postponed while Sperry pleads under bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Offorta
Allion
Brie Cn
Hood
Tom Hood
I. F. Johnson & Co
Richmond
Hall
F. J. Cnenry & Co
Props
Toledo
Russia
Judge Dubose Convicted and Barred from Office in Tennessee
Judge Dubose, newly seated Shelby County Criminal Court judge, is found guilty of misdemeanor in office and permanently disqualified from holding state office. The impeachment trial in Tennessee’s Senate concluded with seven guilty charges and eighteen not guilty, two-thirds needed for conviction on two counts. costs total about $9,000. Separately, May cotton arrivals in New Orleans showed the smallest May sightings since 1800, with substantial year-over-year declines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
McLendon
Mather
Estes
P. McBride
Clicuicourt
Duboke
Tennessee
Menars
Simonton
Chalmers
Soave
Supreme Court of the United States
Barton
Duhose
Cadets Appointed at West Point Amid Announced List
A list of new cadets appointed to the United States Military Academy at West Point appears with names such as Powell, Coleman, Salisbury, Williams, Olen Helden, Pat Bander as alternates, and others including M Hill, Bellwood, Hampton, Water Valley, Mika, and Blake. The notice includes several alternates and state origin hints, with unclear punctuation in parts of the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point Military Academy
Powell
Coleman
Salisbury
Ark
Williams
F. W
Olen Helden
Pat Bander
M. Hill
Bellwood
Hampton
Water Valley
Mika
Fox Conner
State Springs
Miss
BR. W. Alexander
Blake
Gathey
Rutherford
George Wilson
Blam
G. Blount
Stockholders Assessed In Nashville Bank Liquidation
The comptroller of the currency issued a call on the stockholders for one half million dollars, the bank's capital, in the first official disclosure of the defunct Commercial National Bank's affairs. Each stockholder must pay the full face value of holdings or the total amount for which liable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Commercial National Bank
Elephants and oranges tale from war correspondent
The Elephants Laughed recounts a comical anecdote where a young friend assists in a stable with eight elephants. The narrator distributes five remaining oranges along the line, nearly causing a ruckus as elephants anticipate each piece. He ends by peeling and eating the final fruit. Also noted is a Massachusetts man mailing stamps and receiving replies from the czar, Greece’s king, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Shea
Wrontham
Mass
Hay
Russia
Greece
Care of Bread After Baking and Related Snippets
Guidance on cooling bread to preserve crust and flavor, recommending air circulation and a bread cloth for softness. Also includes a humorous exchange about a genuine alligator tag and a stage business tale about buying a two cent stamp.
Table Etiquette and Health Advice Echoes Readers
Advice on table manners and eating habits margined with medical endorsements. Discusses gloves, napkin use, polite speech, and serving order, then shifts to commentary about over eating, digestion, and tonics like Brown's Iron Bitters and Hostetter's stomach bitters. Mentions cycling, employment ads, and a charity offer for catarrh cure.
Syrup of Figs Promoted as Pure Laxative Remedy
Advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a pure laxative that cleanses the system and aids kidneys liver and bowels without weakening them. Claims widespread satisfaction from users and medical approval with no objectionable ingredients. Sold in drug stores in 50¢ and 1 bottles, manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
August Flower Cures Long Standing Stomach Trouble
Jas. E. Dederick of Saugerties New York says two years of severe stomach trouble and solid food avoidance ended after using August Flower. He reports rapid strength gain and a feeling of becoming a new man, crediting the remedy with the cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. E. Dederick
Saugerties
N.Y
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Victoria Cordage Company
Cincinnati
W. H. Billings
Dayton
National Company
Orrin Sperry
Jamestown
Chautaqua County
Woodward
Sperry
Judge Dubose
Hester
New Orleana Cotton Exchange
Ffer
Cardus
Chattanooga Ped. CO
Chattanooga
Tenn
Thomson
Aeeertet
I Poe
Elaes Man
Homes For the
Ems
Alsat
Souths
Coralia
Georgia
T. J. Pele
Aylin Tik, Ga
Faye
Myreni
Ules
Mical CO
B. F. Tohnann & Co
South 11Th
Richmond, Ve
J. Stephens
Lebanon
Ohio
Remety
Ant Cheam
Mre
Theresa Hartson
Tady
New York Weekly
Tandy
Street & Smith
Pompey
Alexandria
Idaac Thompson
Colvin
Dock Mills
Bradfield Regulator Co
AW Orvgarets
Pilcrim
Nty
Togpage
Tavertin
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