Dan & Co Weekly Review Signals Mixed Trade
New York July 20 Dan & Co weekly trade review notes midsummer dullness but some early signs of demand. Wheat and corn prices edge lower while cotton slips. gold exports and July treasury returns show little impact on future business. Iron and steel output rises, miners strike in Marquette region, wool prices rise, and cotton mills report solid activity with wage gains offset by some strikes.
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New Yorks
J. G. Dan & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
Montreal
Gray Forge
Pittsburg
Marquette
Northwest
Lake
Coates Brothers
Philadelphia
Krench
London
United States
Canada
Cleaning and Pressing Rates At Local Tailor
The notice lists prices for laundering and pressing services with items such as pants five cents and suits at seventy five cents. It mentions a shop named Tins PAN KrontuM and a coded address Yel 465 near 16 Arende.
Populists Convene in Ohio Counties
Populists hold county conventions across Ohio with active participation. Coxey to deliver an address in Trrrin Stark and Clinton counties as gatherings proceed with notable activity today.
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Trrrin
Massiton
Stark County
Coxey
Willmaron
Clinton County
Thunder Storm Claims Three In Iswonru County Home
Severe thunder and lightning swept across Iswonru Kansas killing Eli McHenry and injuring and killing Ed Grimes and Frank Brown who were staying at his house. All left large families.
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Iswonru
Kan
Eli McHenry
Ed Grimes
Frank Brown
Sentenced to Hang. iICAGO, July 0.- Fudge Stein this
Faint OCR reads a fragment reporting a capital punishment note in Chicago with an unclear name Fudge Stein as a referenced subject. The brief appears damaged and lacks full dates or actions.
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Iicago
Fudge Stein
Alderman Wins Second Lieutenant Seat in Zollinger Battery
A tight vote at Zollinger battery armory chose Frank Alderman as second lieutenant over Kehler after two ballots. Alderman, 22 to 21, is expected to receive his commission when the battery reaches camp in Indianapolis. he enjoys strong company popularity and is deemed worthy of the post.
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Zollinger
Kehler
Jones
Alderman
Indianapolis
Utah grants women full electoral franchise
The Utah commission informs registration officers that any duly qualified person may register without reward, effectively granting women full suffrage and restoring rights previously taken away. The directive applies to all qualified voters, marking a major step in expanding electoral participation.
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Sat Lake City
Utah Commission
Niger
Disappearance of Cronacher Leads to Murder Probe
Detectives in praNaPonts investigate a corpse found near Irvington tied to the May 20 to 24 disappearance of stock dealer and banker Cronacher of Trenton Ohio. Telegrams from Mrs. F A Cronacher raised foul play suspicions amid checks of his finances and searches in Chicago and Elwood.
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praNaPonts
Irvington
F. A. Cronacher
Trenton
Ohio
I. A. Cronacher
Ironton
Jersey
Minois
Washington Streets
J. H W. Lucas
Cronacher
Union Station
Lucas
Chicago
Elwood
F. A. Grenacher
Muncie Preacher Divorced After Domestic Troubles
Mrs. Clark, wife of the former pastor of the First Baptist Church of Muncie, filed for divorce and child custody in the county circuit court. The divorce was granted, alimony of 2000 dollars awarded, and custody plus maintenance for three children ordered, with Judge Koons signing the decree 50 minutes after filing.
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Koons
Local Dry Cleaning and Police Court Note
Suits dyed and pressed priced 2.50 to 3.50. other garments priced 1.25 and under. Tel 465 16 Arcade. Justice Huser presided at police court sending Thomas McGinnis to jail for drunkenness. Harry Green jailed on vagrancy charge awaiting Montgomery county officials.
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Justice Huser
Thomas McGinnis
Harry Green
Stoll
Mickinger
Montgomery
Dark history of Minnie Williams linked to Holmes killings
Chicago police probe the Englewood building built by H H Holmes uncover bone fragments, charred remains, and a stove with a human rib as they pursue the remains of Minnie Williams and possibly Annie Williams. Investigators identified a Williams chain and buttons, linking the sisters to the alleged serial murders.
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Chunaco
Holmes
Williams Sisters
Howard Pitezel
Englewood
Inspector Fitzpatrick
Hulmes
Miss Williams
Davis
Minnie Williams
Gililands Lands in Assignment of 40 000
J F Gili lands, proprietor of the Gililands grain warehouse, made an assignment totaling about 40000 in assets with liabilities estimated under that amount. For over 80 years he was a prominent grain merchant and widely known across northwestern Ohio.
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van Went
J. F. Gililands
Gililands
Ohio
Wells Finished City Auxiliary Water Supply Complete
The city announces completion of its auxiliary water supply project. Officials indicate the system is now fully operational and ready to support municipal needs.
Fort Wayne Gains 2.5 Million Gallons Daily From New Wells
Fort Wayne water works completed the last of six auxiliary wells two weeks ahead of schedule. The six new wells add 2.5 million gallons per day, boosting total supply to about 6 million. Normal capacity was 6 to 7 million, cut to 3.9 during drought. 6,000 consumers served, average 1,000 gallons per day per consumer, about four barrels per person. Public praise for the Wagner Water Supply Co and superintendent R W Gilmore.
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Board of Waterworks Trustees
Superior Street
Waterworks Board
Fort Wayne
Wagner Water Supply Company
Dayton
Ohio
R. W. Gilmore
Fort Wayne Man Arrested in Cincinnati Killing Plot
A Fort Wayne man calling himself Patrick Kelly is held in Cincinnati on suspicion of complicity in the attempted killing of Joe Mansey alias Joe Sillcock. Mansey, shot by Charles Clark during a quarrel in the Big Four yards, remains in dangerous condition. Kelly and others were jailed, with authorities deciding to hold Kelly and the Clarks while awaiting doctors' updates.
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Patrick Kelly
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Joe Mansey
Joe Sillcock
Kelly
Mansey
Charles Clark
Big Four
Clarks
Kelley
Trans- Post
Patrick
Chicago Grain and Hog Market Report
Chicago market roundup notes opening prices for Wheat 66c, Corn 43c, Oats 2.28, Pork 10.87, Lard 6.40, Ribs 96.25. Hog receipts 6,000 with values 5 to 10 points higher. Cattle receipts 5,000 steady. Sheep receipts 2,500 steady. Closing prices Wheat 67c, Corn 4.84, Oats 2.28, Pork 10.97, Lard 6.42, Ribs 6.35.
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Chicago
Colonel Perry’s Call Boxes Permitted By City Board
Col O I Perry of Western Union smiles as the city board of public works tacitly approves allowing the call boxes system without new poles or wires. The board agrees the messages fit regular telegraph business and takes no action. The Butler Street pavement is approved and other minor items settled. Alley sewer plans are to be drafted.
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Col. O. IL. Perry
Western Union Telegraph Company
Board of Public Works
Western Union
Perry
Butler Street
Aso
Bank Boycott Calls for End Run Around National Bank Notes
General talk in Washington centers on Knights of Labor urging a boycott of national bank notes. The plan would let investors draw interest on 100 dollars with only 10 dollars real investment, triggering a fight against the national banking act. Officials note legal tender limits and treasury redemption keep notes afloat.
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Washington, D. C
Sovereign
Knights of Labor
United States
Treasury Department
O. P. Tucker
United States Treasury
Fire alarms from box 8 spark citywide turnout
Two fires last night drew two fire engines a ladder truck and several hose wagons as about 200 curious spectators gathered. An old bed tick burn at 2 Wall Street caused a nominal loss with no insurance. A separate small blaze at 106 Calhoun Street in Dr. J H Adams office was extinguished with slight damage.
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Wall Street
J. H. Adams
Calhoun Street
Town youth Frank McGrany Arrested for Revolver Theft
Local youth Frank McGrany was arrested after confessing to stealing a revolver. He said he pawned the gun on Main Street for 30 cents. The weapon was recovered by officers.
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Frank McGrany
Main Street
Money Stolen From Larimore Home Burglary Suspected
Mrs. Larimore woke her husband to a theft at 148 Wells street. Lee Larimore Nickel Plate engineer reported $180 missing, $140 wages plus bank funds. Police found no tracks or signs of forced entry. window cobwebs and wet gravel offered no clue. Authorities remain cautious, suspecting no direct link to Mr. Larimore.
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Lee Larimore
Wells Street
Waseler
Larimore
Judge Hench Remembers Fredericksburg Wound On Ear
For days Judge Samuel M. Hench has suffered ear pain from an old Civil War wound. He served with company FF 126th Pennsylvania volunteers and was at Fredericksburg on December 18, 1862 when a shell fragment caused a head injury. A traveling notice promotes Nickel Plate road mileage books for 24 lines at $20.
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Samuel M. Hench
Judge Hench
126Th
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Burnside
Fredericksburg
Nickel Plate Road
Cuba's Freedom Purchase Proposal Signals Crisis
A New York syndicate and state department sources report plans to buy Cuba for 100 million dollars to settle the Cuban question by independence purchase. The scheme mirrors Grant era ideas with U S guarantees on loan principal and interest, backed by Rothschild involvement and Cuban debt handling. Free concert announced in Indiana tonight by Shaker Medicine Co with Jubilee Shouters on Calhoun Street.
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Wasn Hindon
State Department
Cuba
Hamilton Fish
Grant
United States
Rothschilds
The
Shaker Medicine Company
Calhoun Street
Douglass Avenue
Brackenridge Street
Jubilee Colored
Poisonous fumes threaten Damon family at 314 Buchanan
Mrs. Charles E. Damon and daughter Rose lie in critical condition from suspected vaporic poisoning at their home. A man was seen on the grounds the night before, with neighbors recalling a burnt pan and a choking odor. The case, tied to Miss Damon's heated enmity with a local antagonist, remains under doctor observation.
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Charles E. Damon
Miss Rose
Buchanan Street
John Reineke
Mr. Reineke
Damon
Young Soldiers Leave Fort Wayne for Indianapolis Encampment
Fort Wayne youths form militia corps on a special Lake Erie and Western train to Indianapolis for the annual encampment starting Sunday. Waterloo Angola and Auburn units join, with Decatur Kingsland and Bluffton contingents aboard. Major Miller commands, war correspondent Chris Weller travels. Also mentions boating on the St Joe river and a Hanna streetcar collision with a horse team on Harrison and Superior streets.
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Fort Wayne
Lake Erie and
Western Road
Indianapolis
Waterloo
Angola
Auburn
Kingsland
Decatur
Bluffton
Anderson
Elwood
Rifles
True Blues
Zollinger Battery
First Regiment
Miller
Chris Weller
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Muncie
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Annie Williams
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Yates
New York
Campbell
Pitzel
Tex
Boston
Anna Williams
Tha
Toronto
Palmer House
Albion
Alice
McDonald
St. Vincent Street
Holmes Head
Howard Pitzel
Howard
Nellie
Ann Arbor
Wells
Ind
Fort Wayne Mutual Benefit Association
Cruarna Kuntz
Colonel Perry
Pather
Battle of
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Emil Wittebort
Hartford City
St. Joe River
Hartmans
Hanna Street
Harrison
Superior
William Houser
Lima
Houser
Niagara Falls
Nickel Plate
Samuel Daugherty
Euclid Avenue
New Hav
J. E. Mill
Lake Maxinkuckee
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