Thousands laid off as mills close amid revival fears
Yonkers and New York report massive job losses as Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company plans further closures. Up to 7,000 workers may be unemployed if other mills shutter, with 40,000 expected layoffs in New York Pennsylvania and Ohio before January. Casualties include the East St Louis Packing Company and various Iowa and Michigan plants as widespread idleness grows.
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Alexander Smith & Sons Carpet Company
Smith Carpet Mills
St. Louis, Mo
East
Dubuque
Towa
Capital
Detroit
Mich
Peninsular-Michigan
Charles L.freer
New York
Alexander Smith's Sons Carpet Company
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Catarrh Cure Circular Advertised by McParland Drugist
An old advertisement promotes a “Catarrh Cure” circular from SHENEY and CD, claimed to cure deafness and other mucous related conditions. It lists McParland druggist as the sale point and includes dubious medical claims.
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McParland
Ballot Marking Rumor Ties Senator Hill to Election Plot
An Albany report claims David B. Hill voted the straight Bryan ticket in a recent election with a marked ballot. Inspections denied knowledge of the incident while critics denounce alleged schemes and urge accountability, citing Judge Herrick and a Buffalo convention link.
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Albany
David B. Hill
Straight Bryan
Hill
D. Cady Herrick
Senator Hill
Buffalo
No Hope for Bimetallism in Coming Years
In Denver an interviewee argues the Republican Party will abandon international bimetallism for the gold standard over the next four years. He cites the St Louis platform and McKinley’s stance, predicts a national battle between gold standard backers and pro silver forces, and urges moving forward with the silver movement.
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Denver
Colo
St. Louis
McKinley
Republican Party
United States
Botanie Blood Harm Cure Ad and Ferris Wheel Creator Dies
An advertisement touts Botanie Blood Harm as a universal cure for diseases from impure blood. In Pittsburg George W Ferris creator of the Ferris wheel died at Mercy hospital at 11 o clock from typhoid fever after a brief illness, his wife arriving from Canton to be with him.
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Pittsburg
George W. Ferris
Mercy Hospital
Canton
Salve Patent Cure and Bryan Club Plans in Shelbyville
A salve advertised to cure skin ailments is sold by McParland & Bryan Still Idol in Shelbyville Indiana. Democrats in Shelby County plan a Bryan club with at least 9 000 members and aim to host Bryan and other free silver advocates on January 8 1807. A separate notice promotes Dr Bell Pine Two Honey for croup and whooping cough sold by McFarland Bolton druggists.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Shelby County
Bryan
Fred Williams
Potash Fertilizers Boost Cotton Crops Says German Kali Works
Agricultural notice urges rotating crops and liberal fertilization to improve cotton land. It recommends 3 to 4 percent actual potash in kainit as a rust fighter. Ad promotes German Kali Works products and costs, touting lower Memphis lines and direct routes for ticket buyers via the railroad.
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Nashau St
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