Chicago leads in favorable business progress and building boom
The report notes broad improvements across Chicago with strong steel consignments for next year, elevated consumer demand, easier money, and fading labor strife aside from foundry molders. Trade, manufacturing, and real estate rise as building accelerates and transport, agriculture, and retail show robust activity.
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Chicago
Ulinots
Mathures
Chcago
Dan
Review of Trade
New York
San Francisco
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Henrik Ibsen Dead Great Norwegian Dramatist Dies
Henrik Ibsen, renowned Norwegian dramatist and poet, died in Christiania at age 78 after years of seclusion. He leaves a widow and only son Dr Sigurd Ibsen, who recently married the elder daughter of Bjornstjerne Bjornson. His work reshaped modern literature with probed social issues and was performed internationally.
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Vasxen
Henrik Fbsen
Christiania
Ibsen
Thiess
Sigurd Tbsen
Bjornstjerne Hjornsen
Henrik Phsen
Thson
Norway
Denmark
Germany
Maghind
American
France
Commodity Price Snapshot Across Cities
A regional listing shows Chicago cattle prime ranges at 4.00 to 5.90 and hogs at 14.00 to 640, with other markets including Indianapolis and Detroit noting cattle 3.00 to 5.75 and 4.00 to 6.50 hogs, wheat varying by grade, corn and oats prices, and dairy butter and pork figures across multiple bureaus and cities.
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Chicago
Lay
Timothy
Indianapolis
St. Tlewis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
Goods Free to Frisco Aid Through Southern Pacific
The Southern Pacific statistician reports free transport of 1635 cars of San Francisco relief supplies through May 19. California cities sent carloads, 67 towns contributed, and Oregon and Nebraska also provided freight. Flour led items with over 6000 tons. potatoes and canned goods followed.
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Southern Pacific
San Francisco
California
Golden State
Oregon
Nebraska
Presbyterian Union Wins Des Moines Merger Vote
The Des Moines Presbyterian General Assembly voted for union with the Cumberland Presbyterian Church ending the push for an authorized book of forms. The assembly refused to sanction the prayer book and had its phrases stripped of official authority. The book will be published only for voluntary use and not as an assembly endorsement.
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Des Moines Assembly
Cumberland
Presbyterian General Assembly
Des Moines
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Assembly
General Assembly
Obituary for Lewis W Washington and TB meeting note
From Far and Near reports the death of Lewis William Washington former vice president of the Sheet Steel Company of Pittsburg in Niece France. A Chicago physician Dr. Frank Billings presided at a joint session of the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis and the Association of American Physicians in Washington.
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Lewis William Washington
Sheet Steel Company
Pittsburg
Niece
France
Frank Billings
Chicago
National Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Association of American Physicians
Washington
The Red Storm Of the Days of Daniel Boone Continues
In the Kentucky frontier tale, Mrs. McKee and her daughter feud with Boone and Innis as Girty and his Indian force attack Boonesborough. The fort’s defenders improvise a trench while Boone urges calm and discipline for a siege and rescue attempts.
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Daniel Boone
Innis
Mrs. Mrntee
Booneshborough
Flattodsborg
Logan
Boonesborough
Girty
Mrs. Melee
McAkee
Dongi Wuife
Eliza Ballard
Matilda Fleming
Joel Logston
Dnaniel Boone
Joel
Captain Boone
Reynolds
Logston
Jock Logston
Society burglars target prizes in euchre theft
Local report notes a burglary in which intruders stripped the house of euchre prizes won by the residents. The attackers are described as society burglars, with emphasis on the valueless loot and the attack occurring last night in this vicinity.
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Cuiapter
Reynolds
Ver
Fleming
Cloek-house
Andrew
Bnquisite
Daniel Boone
Bony
Massa Boone
Fantidlods
Stubb
Teun
Euchre
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Henrik Ibsen
Europe
America
Benrik Irsen
Frisco
Presbyterian Union
By Joel
Lagston
AL &Tson
Silas Tirty
Mero Alston
Stoas Sanomas
Uott
Oenlir
Mic Adson
Te Bland
Boone
Dirty
Kat Silas Girty
Trogston
le Bland
Eheony
Amd
Parenta
Elidres
Ciel
Bird
Ethel
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