Wall Street Fears and Tariff Pacts Stir Public Opinion
A 1903 newspaper column laments Wall Street turmoil while noting general crop strength and factory smokestacks. It cites Terre Haute street carnival opposition, and reports Jim Tillman facing a murder jury as South Carolina justice unfolds. Kentucky mood and labor unrest are discussed in context of broader national issues.
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Jim Tillman
South Carolina
Gonzales
Tillman
Kentucky
It Makes No Difference novelty shop recalls shirts
A fragment from a retailer advertises suits with ill fit and jokes about sizing. It notes customers praised the fit when advised by a tall slim man. a short stout man remarks a better fit than his tailor, with a mention of a $15 saving not discussed.
Government Crop Bulletin Highlights Mixed Week
The weather bureau reports broadly favorable temperatures for the week ending Sept 28 with cool nights harming the South Atlantic eastern and gulf states. Light to heavy frosts affected northern districts east of the Missouri Valley, while widespread dry spells persisted east of the Rockies with only a few light showers noted.
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Washinton
Weather Bureau
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Missouri Valley
Rocky Mountains
Weather map notes mixed regional conditions across the United States
The report notes drought in the Ohio valley and southern Gulf states with heavy rains in Southern Arizona and Southwestern New Mexico. Corn states see favorable late corn and general harvest progress, while cotton and tobacco face drought effects. Apple and potato crops are poor. plowing advances in Atlantic coast districts and upper Mississippi valleys amid dry soil in other regions.
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Mississippi Valley Lake
Middle Atlantic States
New England
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Central
West Gulf States
Pacific Coast
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Kansas
North Pacific Coast
Middle Atlantic
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi
Missouri
Chioo
Nebraska
Deaths and Funerals Mrs Katherine Miller 71
Mrs Katherine Miller a long time resident died at 11 o clock Tuesday night at her son John J Brink home at Wells and First street at the age of 71 years 9 months and 21 days
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Katherine Miller
John J. Brink
Wells
First Street
German-born Mrs. Miller dies in Fort Wayne
Mrs. Miller, born in Germany on December 8 1831 and long time Fort Wayne resident, died after heart trouble. She was twice married first to Jacob Brink and then to John J Miller both predeceased her. Survived by son John J Brink druggist, four stepchildren Erwin Miller Mrs Carl Rastetter Mrs John Lennart and three grandchildren Clem Harry and Benno Brink.
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Miller
Germany
Fort Wayne
Jacob Brink
John J. Miller
Death of Fort Wayne Woman in Grand Rapids
Mrs Frances Greczyk, 26, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Delagrange of 516 Lassalle street, died at her Grand Rapids home Tuesday night. She left Fort Wayne nine years ago to live with a brother, married Frank Greczyk five years ago, and is survived by her husband and three young children. A brother, Justin Delagrange, rushed ahead but arrived after her death. The funeral services are to occur.
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Frances Greczyk
Frank Delagrange
Lassalle Street
Grand Rapids
Justin Delagrange
Consolidated stock exchange firm Taylor and Mandeville suspended
The Consolidated stock exchange firm Taylor and Mandeville suspended today due to customers failing to meet margins after yesterday's sharp break. The firm comprises Henry B. Taylor and J. Arthur Mandeville, with Taylor a member of the exchange's board of managers.
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New York
Consolidated Stock Exchange
Taylor & Mandeville
Henry 8. Taylor
J. Arthur Mandeville
Taylor
Consolidated Exchange
Ex-Federal Marshal Guilty in Des Moines Hold-Up Case
W A Richards once serving deputy U S marshal from Creston was found guilty of robbing Mr and Mrs Sullivan at Hamilton on New Year’s night. A wounded witness testified Richards planned the robbery and guarded the door during the crime.
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Des Moines
Iowa
United States
W. A. Richards
Creston
Local Lines notes from Sol D Bayless lodge meeting
Sol D. Bayless lodge F and A M holds a special called meeting Wednesday evening to confer the fellowcraft degree. John E. Bulmahn has returned to Washington DC to resume duties in the library of congress after a visit here. Mrs Margaret D Lotz of 63 Riverside avenue leaves for Elkhart to visit sister Martha Lotz.
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Sol D. Bayless Lodge
A. M
John E. Bulmahn
Washington, D. C
Library of Congress
Margaret D. Lotz
Riverside Avenue
Elkhart
Martha Lotz
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KK. Hackett
Androprietor
Ie Mayepie
Salvation Army
Liel
Wall Street
Terre ‘Haute
Consoli
Soa
Government Crop Bulletin
Texas
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Greczyk
Sentinel
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