Iron Age finds demand for immediate steel deliveries rising
The Iron Age reports strong near term demand in pig iron and forged steel, with southern irons and eastern cast iron pipes bought for prompt delivery. Prices edge higher, billets and rails expected up, and imports limited by delivery promises, while foreign steel plate interest grows against domestic mills.
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Modifications Cut Steel Use in Building Plan
Bids exceeded appropriation after initial bids and repeated changes. Steel prices rose, bids stayed high, then further plan tweaks reduced steel and the bid outlook. Rear Admiral Endicott ordered reductions and building plans with openings slated for September 19.
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Endicott
Immigrant Ban Holds Olympia Crew Despite Praise
New York report notes Chinese crew members on the Olympia, praised by Admiral Dewey for their wartime service, cannot land in the United States due to the Chinese Exclusion laws. Treasury officials say the law is mandatory and must prevent their shore leave while in New York harbor.
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McKinley to discuss army promotions with Root in Washington
A Washington dispatch says President McKinley will confer with Secretary Root on filling vacancies in major and brigadier general ranks as the army expands. The regular and volunteer forces will add eight major generals and 24 brigadier generals, with several current generals due to retire or be mustered out. Transportation plans include converting the steamer Payote into a passenger ship while regiments are moved from New York and San Francisco, with three volunteer regiments to depart from New York.
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Philippines
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Luddington
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Turning out Money in Time of Demand
A Washington treasury official reports rapid production of dimes quarters and half dollars as fractional currency demand surges nationwide. Daily orders average over 60000 in fractional currency with Pacific coast needs driving a July 1 order for 1500000 dollars worth monthly until further notice.
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Scarcity of Steel Delays Navy Yard Construction
A Washington dispatch reports steel famine causing bid difficulties for navy yard projects and delaying the building of warships. Gas Engine & Power Co requests extending the torpedo boat Bailey’s completion time as others cite steel shortages as the cause. The League Island navy yard advertised for an ordnance workshop amid tight steel supplies.
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Texas Republican Hope for Bryan Era in Texas
New York August 31 Edward W. Green Texas Republican state chairman says he will return to Terrell to organize for next year's campaign. He credits silver issue and Democratic drift to free silver for boosting Republicans and predicts Texas will eventually become Republican. He notes many Democrats favor Bryan for renomination and expects his win.
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Republican State Central Committee of Texas
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Kentucky judge rules no anti trust in state
Special report from Tousville Kentucky states Whitley circuit Judge T. Morrow ruled there is no anti trust pool or combination in Kentucky. Attorney Kohn said the decision sustains a demurrer to indictments and dismisses cases against Louisville wholesale grocers accused of fixing tea and sugar prices. Commonwealth Attorney Sharp plans appeal.
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Big Salmon Cargo Arrives From Bristol Bay
The Gardiner City arrives from Bes tol bay with 50.08 barrels of salted salmon and reports an exceptional Aah run at Bristol bay. The barkentine P. Hueme, arriving Tuesday, and the Wien bring 27,000 cases of canned salmon, including 5,000 cases of king salmon, weighing 11,210 tons in cargo.
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Allen's Foot-Ease Ad: Classic Shoe Powder Promo
Try Allen's Foot-Ease powder to cool swollen nervous hot feet. It eases tight shoes, relieves burning and tired feet, cures swelling sweating blisters and corns, and reduces bunion pain. Sold by druggists and shoe stores for 26 cents. trial package available. Address Allen S. Ogden Le Roy NY.
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Globe Trotter Seeks All Travel Modes Across Northwest
The globe trotter travels through the Northwest using every transport form from simple conveyances to palatial ships and railways. Among them, Milwaukee's Pioneer Limited is touted as the world’s perfect train, favored for its reputation.
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Trade venture to control China market eyed in San Francisco
Wealthy backers plan United States and China trading company to dominate Chinese trade with a capital between four and nineteen million dollars. Ho You endorses the move, Chinese government backing is alleged, and the aim is to secure concessions via a Sino American alliance. The Manufacturers and Producers' association names A S Barbero to draft an outreach to commercial bodies outlining the benefits of the proposal.
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China
Ho You
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Opin
United States
Manufactured and Producers’ Association
Provident
A.S. Barbero
Cagitaliata
Kosmos steam line to link San Francisco with Europe and Americas
The Call reports Kosmos Line plans a monthly service from Antwerp to South America via Hamburg and London, with San Francisco as western terminus. Mulifeinia goods reach Europe months faster than sailing ships, rates to Colombo and South American ports to be cut, rivalry with Pacific Mail likely. Possible San Francisco and San Diego to London Antwerp Hamburg fast steamer, and German flagged Orient service. J Goss Jr., agent, 32 Silver Bow block.
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Orient
Notice warning of fraudulent ads for Labor Day 1999
To the business men of Butte beware of fraudulent advertising schemes. The Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly has evidence that ads for a Labor Day project are not endorsed. Do not pay for patronage secured by fraud. Patronize Home Industry, the legitimate Labor Day programme for 1999, with solicitors bearing our seal and signatures. Signed Dan McDonald and M J Ghiger.
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Butte
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