The Uses of Money in a Debtors World
A government clerk and Sen. Pettigrew discuss debt and credit, noting that debt fuels business growth while money itself shapes politics and society. Census efforts seek to map mortgages and ownership to analyze indebtedness and its causes across the country.
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Washington
Pettieresy
South Dakota
Senator Pettigrew
Daniel Webster
Pettigrew
Webster
Census Office
Metsiotexv
Teanpus Patel
Omar Caine
Howesvee
Poe
Post Office Department
Gage
Kansas
Carlile
Cicero
Wilkins Micawher
Phe
India
Croesus
Monte Cristo
Monewx
America
Holy City
Smith D. Fry
Trains Pass Each Other at 90 Yards per Second
Express trains move past one another at a combined speed of 90 yards each second. The report notes the rapid crossing as a notable demonstration of velocity and rail operations.
Ocean liners suffer multiple wrecks off coast
Four passenger steamers faced accidents in twelve hours with the loss of a vessel and a seaman. The liner St Paul limped in after striking a submerged mine, with engine and propeller damage estimated at 250000 to 300000 dollars.
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New York
Ocean
St. Paul
Roberts
Queenstown
Cunard
Saxonia
Pritchard
Boston
Gloucester
Hamburg
Furst Bismarck
Southampton
Cherbourg
Boulogne
Plymouth
Schulau
Cherboure
James A. Writ
International Naviestion Company
Acnerthea Line
Avolis
Tiurein Peverts
John
Fansineer Tinnter
Lloyd J. Smith Acquitted in Grain Shipping Trial
Chicago Nov. 5. Lloyd J. Smith, Republican candidate for treasurer, was acquitted of shipping grain without canceling warehouse receipts. Cheers erupted in court and on the street as the verdict was read, while Mrs. Smith fainted. Judge Holdom praised the jurors for their conduct despite a verdict contrary to his instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
J. Smith
Dramaze
Eleven Injured In Cincinnati Electric Car Collision
Two electric cars on the Cincinnati Lawrenceburg and Aurora line collided near Cleves due to a misunderstanding of orders. Eleven passengers were injured, seriously several, with motormen George Lyons and William Kellogg among the injured and Mrs. W. W. Huber and Mrs. Charles Little also harmed. conductor Joseph West was bruised. The report notes none fatally hurt.
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Cincinnati
Tiwo
Cincinnati, Lawrenceburg & Aurora Electric Railway
Cleves
George Lyons
Wiliam Kellogg
W. W. Huber
Lawrenceburg
Ind
Charles Little
Joseph West
Wives See Husbands Fight And A Killing Follows
A Georgia scene reports a husband shot dead after a confrontation over whipping a enslaved man. Witnesses include Mrs Wall and Mrs Hammond. The killer, James E Hammond, intervened to stop the beating, leading to a fatal exchange of gunfire.
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Leberton
Thomas J. Wall
James
Hammond
Flat Woods
Wall
Three Iron Plants Unite in Buffalo Consolidation
Under the Buffalo Union Furnace Company banner three large iron smelting plants in South Buffalo are consolidated with a capital stock of 1,200,000. The merging entities are the Buffalo Furnace Company the Union Ironworks and the Buffalo Charcoal Iron Company.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Buffalo Union, Furnace Company
South Buffalo
Buffalo Furnace Company
Union Ironworks
Buffalo Charcoal Iron. Company
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Sensus
Binny
Mr. Micawber
Misery
Eureka
Standard Oil Company
St. Vaonl
Lloyd J. Smith Acquctili
Smith
Kaints
DeWitt
Houseworth
Sean Duclos
Ieee
Dr. Caldwell
Thomas’ Drug Store
Truth
The
Indianapolis State Sentinel
Weekly State Sentinel
West
Indianapolis Journal
Indiana
Middle West
P. O
Monarch Polish
Asm
Teleng
Lustre
Hardiwood Reomnis
TLV
Elkhart County
DreLos N
Weaver, Pigeon St
Geo. A. Points
Upper
Sandusky
Ohio
Foley
Houseworth Bros
Edward Kiernan
Weehawken
N. J
Board of Education
Kiernan
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