Jay Gould Dies After Long Career In Wall Street
New York reports Jay Gould died at 9:15 a.m. of pulmonary consumption. The financier known as the Wizard built a fortune from railroad stock and gold speculation, with estimates ranging from 100 to 200 million dollars. He retired from active speculation after a storied career alongside Fisk and Drew.
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New York
Jay Gould
Roxbury
Delaware County
N. Y
John B. Gould
Gould
Rutland
Washington
Jim Fisk
Daniel Drew
Erie Railroad
Commodore Vanderbilt
Western Union
Missouri Pacific
Gouldine
General Dyrenforth Rain Experiment Ends Unproductive
The final concussion rain experiment at San Antonio concluded after twelve hours of bombardment with no practical results. Dyrenforth and Professor Ellis claimed the theory was scientifically sound, though outcomes were not useful.
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San Antonio
Tex
Dyrenforth
John F. Ellis
Nicaragua Convention Adjourns After Adopting Resolutions
New Orleans reports the Nicaragua convention adopted resolutions urging U S Congress to fund and secure a rapid, low cost Nicaragua canal. Morgan spoke two and a half hours as Estee, chair of resolutions, outlined supportive measures and committee appointments followed by cheers for Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and the United States.
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New Orleans
Morgan
Estee
Committee On Resolutions
Congress of the
United States
Converse
Washington
Nicaragua
Costa Rica
William Warner
Tennessee
Diphtheria Cases Rise in Missouri Towns
Several new cases of diphtheria are reported in Center township and two more at Arthur with a death in Palltown and another in Nevada.
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Sr. Hovis
Health Department
Charles QO. Cartman
Missouri Medical College
Medical Society
Missouri
Nevada
Center Township
Arthur
Palltown
Descriptions from a Lively December Field and Congress Opening
Report on a corn husking match in Sloan James 110 bushels in six hours beating Jal 107. Notation on Ellsworth Wyatt wanted for murder in Kansas and Oklahoma. Tolbert brothers captured near Miss. and jailed. Fifty-second Congress opens with no major events. Senate and House quorums noted and presidents message expected in writing. Omaha cattle market receipts and price ranges detailed with mixed commentary and forecast.
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Sloan
Here
Harry Hall
Joudames
James
Washixeton
Fifty-second
Congress
Senate
Morton
Butler
House
Sherman
White House
Cattle and Hog Market Receipts From Sioux City
Market reports show cattle receipts around 23 500 with mixed bid levels for cows and heifers. Hogs receipts near 6700 with cash prices quoted, along with wheat and flour price notes and miscellaneous grain activity from St. Louis and Chicago regions.
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Union Stock Yards
Omaha
Asion
Wicaco
Dee
Sioux City
Dec
St. Market
Washing Out the Stomach Dangers in Practice
A London doctor warns against routine stomach washing and stomach pump use for many stomach diseases. Six convulsive incidents, a gastric ulcer perforation, and acid poisoning deaths are cited from improper irrigation. The piece praises sleep, meals in company, open air, and balanced rest as health basics.
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Adier
Soltan Fenwick
London
Fenwick
Walter Scott
Balwer Lytton
Everett Wale B
Hale
Woman’s Health Exercise and Housework Argument
The Medical Record asserts that polytaipasium and gentle indoor work plus outdoor activity benefit motion and complexion. It claims one year of steady indoor effort with regular outdoor exercise improves fitness more than creams and lotions, and that home chores lift spirits as productive activity.
The Art of Entertaining Guests and Finding Comfort
A New York Sun essay urges balanced hosting to avoid exhausting guests. The piece contrasts English country houses where guests are treated as family with modest homes, stressing freedom, quiet, and proper rest. It notes that overbearing planning spoils hospitality and recommends thoughtful guest rooms and brief separations for genuine comfort.
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New York Sun
Liscown
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McRae & Frakes
South Main Street
Butte, Mont
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