Trade Review Reports Strong Spring Activity And Rail Demand
Spring activity opens in Chicago with strong raw material markets and increased orders in iron steel and wood goods. Building, rail, and track work to begin, while winter weather and coal strikes affect early trade. Bradstreet reports 170 US failures for week ended March 22, with Canada at 29. prices firm for pig iron and rail equipment amid broad manufacturing optimism.
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Chicago
Hindranees
Busifiesa
Dan
New York
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Grain and livestock prices across major markets notice
A dated price roundup lists cattle hogs sheep and grains for Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee with bids and ranges from No.2 wheat to rye including corn oats hay butter and eggs across multiple markets. Data shows variability by city with typical cattle 4.00 6.00 plus hogs 4.00 6.50 and wheat 84c 88c across samples.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Northern
Perkins Arrested on Grand Larceny Charge in New York
Former New York Life official George W. Perkins was arrested in New York on a warrant for first degree grand larceny. The case stems from alleged contributions by New York Life to the Republican campaign fund in 1904 of about 48,702.50 dollars paid to Cornelius Bliss, with Perkins testifying about the arrangement and payment method. The habeas corpus writ sought to transfer the case from a magistrate to the New York Supreme Court.
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New York Life
Supreme Court
Perkins
Armstrong
Randolph
Shipman
Reading
J. P. Morgan & Co
Mr. Perkins
Cornelius N. Bliss
McCall
No Canal Legislation Expected This Session
A Senate committee notes canal legislation for the Isthmus of Panama is unlikely this session. Debate centers on whether to pursue a lock level or sea level canal with engineers divided. House action is not expected for weeks as testimony remains unsettled. Captain David Van Horn of the bark Wyman is mentioned in a stray line.
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Congress
Senate Committee
Panawna
Board of Consulting Engineers
Gatun
Stevens
House Committee On Interstates and Foreign Commerce
Senate
House
Allan Norwood faces Indian ally and foe near Boonesborough
Allan Norwood treks along the Kentucky river seeking Rosalind while a Cherokee chief Otter-Lister tests his trust. Silas Girty plots with Little Turtle as Boone Kenton Logston weigh detaining a Frenchman amid looming frontier war.
Pioneers Readied to Rescue Maiden in Fort Discussion
Norwood joins Daniel Boone Simon Kenton and Joel Logston at the fort to pursue the missing maiden. They identify Silas Girty as the scheming white man and Little Turtle as the Miami chief. Allan reports overheard talks and suspects Le Bland of duplicity while Otter-Lifter’s reliability is questioned.
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Allan Norwood
Vesuvius
Allan
Rosaline
Miss Alston
Daniel Boone
Simon Kenton
Joel Logston
Kentucky
Otter-Lister
Boonesborough
Allen
Captain Boone
Otter-Lifter
Ter Lister
Paleface
Rons
Big Wigwam
Norwood
Smooth-Tongue
Silas Girty
Boomnesborough
Harrodsburg
Little Turtle
Annals of
Frontier Warfare
Girty
Ytu
Boone
Nosalthe
Kenton
Logston
le Bland
Alston
Joel
Trenton
Logsten
Mr. Alston
Iid
Lugston
Misa Alston
Mr. Norwood
Otter- Lifter
Eddie Ott political remark sparks debate among friends
A quip attributed to Cleveland Lewder questions Eddie Ott's suitability for Congress and mocks his supporters for pushing him into a public post where he can express opinions freely while others endure his talk.
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Eddie Ott
Congress
Cleveland Lewder
Poetic Note Appears in Philadelphia Press Exchange
An editor recalls a friend Woodby leaving amusing verses, surprising the speaker about his humor. The exchange reveals a light moment in the Philadelphia Press context without further details.
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Woodby
Philadelphia Press
Noted mismatch in a pairing says headline in Philadelphia Press
In a playful quip the Philadelphia Press suggests a match might be ill suited with the remark that matches are made in heaven but delivery failed. The exchange frames a critique of a union as an error in delivering the goods.
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Philadelphia Press
Automobile Installment Plans Prompted by Doctor Bills
A Philadelphia Press snippet shows a brief exchange about paying auto bills on installment plans, with references to a doctor’s fee and the names Newman and Thiladelphia Press.
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Dumley
Newman
Thiladelphia Press
Poem Fragment At Niagara Falls Sparks Editor’s Wry Remark
A humorous exchange quoted from the Philadelphia Press features a long haired man presenting a short poem on Niagara Falls and an editor’s dry quip about keeping the paper dry. The Rochefoucauld line is also cited in the amused dialogue.
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Niagara Falls
Philadelphia Press
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David van Horn
Wyman
Joel Robinson
Rochefou Cauld
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