Two Fires Cause Massive Loss in Philadelphia Stores
Two early morning fires in Philadelphia's business district destroyed or damaged Partridge & Richardson, J. B. Lippincott Publishing, and nearby properties. Losses total about 2,000,000 with 2,000 workers displaced. Insurance covers the damages. 12 firms affected, 900 Partridge employees offered temporary work. No serious injuries beyond several firefighters.
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Philadelphia
Partridge & Richardson
Mighth and
Silbert
Market Street
Partridge & Richardson's
Hames
J. B. Lippincott Publishing Company
Filbert Street
Lippincott Publication Company
Shakespeare
Thorace Howard Furness
Dr. Furness
Publshers
Lit Bros
Lippincott
Artman & Trefehler
Strawbadge & Clothier
Bailey
New Strike Tide Hits Kansas Mines and Politics
Pittsburg Kansas ignition of coal mine suspensions looms as district No 14 orders a total Monday shutdown if John L Reese is not freed in an honorable manner by the federal court. Miners gather in Pittsburg amid labor board action and a volatile national mood.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Williams
Fort Scott
John L. Streese
Iown
Fational
United Nine Workers
Executive Board
District No. 14
Reese
Kansas
I<an
John P. Reese
United Mine Workers
United States
Walcott Decision Over Creedon In Final Round
Utica boxing report states Walcott won by decision over Creedon in the twentieth round to conclude the bout.
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Utica
Walcott
Creedon
Pontiac Conspiracy Tablet Unveiled in Detroit
A tablet commemorating Pontiac's 1763 conspiracy defeat was unveiled on Jefferson Avenue at Fort Detroit’s site. The ceremony, led by the Societies of the Colonial Wars and the Sons of the American Revolution, featured remarks by Silas Farmer historian I. Tf. Eaton and Detroit Mayor Maybury with Senator Palmer presiding.
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Fabdiet
Sons of the American Revolution
Jefferson Avenue
Griswold Streets
Fort Detroit
Pontine
Pontiac
Thomas W. Palmer
Silas Farmer
Tf. Eaton
Society of Colonial Wars
Maybury
Removal of an Assignee Ordered in Wisconsin
The state supreme court in a writ of mandamus orders Judge D T Johnson of Milwaukee county to remove Captain Irving M Benn as assignee of the Plankinton bank and to appoint Henry Herman as assignee, or show cause by December 15 why he should not act.
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Madison, Wis
State Supreme Court
D. TH. Johnson
Circuit Court
Milwaukee County
Irving M. Benn
William Plankinton
Plankinton Bank
Henry Herman
Senator Hayward's Condition Deteriorates Sharply
Nebraska City reports Senator Hayward in worse shape, his wife Mrs. Hayward exhausted and hopeful fading. She has telegraphed for his brother Major J. B. Hayward of Davenport Iowa to come at once.
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Omaha
John M. Thurston
Bride
Carrol Purman
Fay Purman
Thurston
Rosamond Brockway
Boston
Nebraska City
Neb
Hayward
McCoy and Maher Set for Dec 29 Boxing Rematch
Skid McCoy and Peter Maher will meet in a twenty round catchweight bout at the Coney Island Sporting Club on December 29. This marks the fourth fixed date for a fight between the two in the past month, announced yesterday in New York.
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New York
Skid McCoy
Peter Maher
Cnatch
Coney Island Sporting Club
Senator Allison Arrives in Washington for Appropriations Work
Senator Allison, chairman of the appropriations committee, arrived in Washington last night to attend to Senate duties.
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Senator Allison
Washington
Senator Ailson
Committee
Revenue gains and pension plan amid broad 1899 news
Internal revenue receipts for 1899 rose by 1101,617,000. Secretary Long to propose a $100 monthly pension for Captain Grindleys widow. Nashville welcomes First Tennessee returning from Manila. Calvin De Wolfe, 14, dies. served as Chicago justice of the peace. Sultan of Turkey allegedly stirs Tripolitan tensions. Kaiser Wilhelm escorted home by British destroyers. Two-year-old Clarry McDonald dies choking on almonds. Barredley’s firm barred from trade for one year. Willison and Demint named best citizens. jailed for aiding a cluvuching bee. Hughes, once a Chicagoan, arrested in New York for a penny-ante investment swindle. Dewey to cover Captain Grindleys sons education. Grindleys commanded the admiral’s Manila ship.
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Long
Cgiridley
Nashville
Tennessee
Marin
Calvin de Wolfe
Ile
Chicago
Turkey
Tlinois
Berry
Kaiser Wilhelm
England
Clarry Mcdonald
Board of Trade Directory
Barredy
Lar
Num &c
Marines
Grinley
Maenila
Fall Street Gowns and Prominent Jackets in New York
Fall fashion focuses on tight fitting gowns for street and evening wear with a princess line and warm linings. Eton jackets remain popular as models in Valencia green skirts with seven gores, black velvet trim, and a red velvet blouse. box pleat skirts in dark blue cloth feature center back pleats and gold buckle coats.
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New York
Eton
Valencia
Paris
The Young Queens Crown Theft and Recovery
The coronation crown of the young Queen of Holland cost about 125000 pounds. It was stolen by burglars in 1829 and held for nearly two years. Some stones were found near Brooklyn and the rest later located in Belgium.
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Holland
Brooklyn
Belgium
High Lights from the Chicago Record
A compact wit and moral tonic note sharp lines about women rest and money. The piece warns against careless writing on checks and hints at risks when a man saves money from cigars. It frames pluck as the driver of learning from failures toward success.
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Chicago
Left Over Soup From Roast Beef Broth
Left over roast beef and gravy simmered in three quarts of water for an hour then three or four chopped potatoes and an onion or two added and optional tomato. Boil two hours. Season with salt and pepper.
Empress Eugenie Demonstrates Inventive Apparatus
Ex Empress Eugenie demonstrates an invention that enables her dress and petticoats to be donned simultaneously. The device aims to reduce the need to stand while dressing.
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Eugenie
Two Pointed Questions About Pricing and Sales
A discussion on product quality versus price shows the public will buy the better article even if profits per unit are smaller. Chamberlains Cough Remedy is cited as the proven choice, with Emmert & Burrell as local druggists selling it.
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Chamberlain
Emmert & Burrell
Dimly Impressed Him With a Meteor Shower Plan
Mr Upjohn set his alarm for the early hours to view a meteor shower. At about 1 30 am the clock rang with a quirky message and a muttered complaint about the phone. The notice also urges the coughing parishioner to contact H J Moorh or W F Jungkunz Co for Foley s Honey and Tar relief.
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Mr. Upjohn
H. J. Moogh
W. F. Jungkunz
Rich man's son and a museum question
A man remarks that the rich man's son was born with a silver spoon, prompting a child to inquire. She wonders aloud if a museum would have claimed him, while the family discusses the idea and toys with the notion of permanence and display.
Pneumonia advice and royal fortune note
Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan touts Foley’s Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results. A note on Princess Wilhelmina of the Netherlands highlights her vast private fortune. Chest pain with cold may signal pneumonia. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm on the chest provides relief and may prevent pneumonia, while the same treatment cures a lame back in hours. Emmert Burrell sells it. South Carolina dispensary contributions to schools total 205,499 with this year’s payments.
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C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Foley
HH. J. Moogh
W. F. Jungkunz & Co
Chamberlain
Emmert & Burrell
South Carolina
Benj Ingerson's Voice Restored by Fo ley's Honey and Tar
Benj Ingerson of Hutton Ind reports months of silence broken by a single bottle of Fo ley's Honey and Tar. The remedy is popular among speakers and singers. Banner Salve cures chapped hands and rough skin in brief, affordable action.
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Benj. Ingerson
Hutton
Ind
Foley
H. J. Moogh
W. F. Juegkunz
Banner
H.J. Moogk
Jungkunz & Co
Harvest Excursion Tickets On Sale By Railroad
The Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway announces Harvest Excursion tickets will go on sale on November 7 and 21 and December 5 and 19. The plan covers special excursion trips for the harvest season.
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Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Cheap Rates to Southern Territory Offer For Settlers
On the first and third Tuesdays of each month through October the Southern Railway sells cheap one way and round trip tickets to many Southern states. Homeseekers pay one fare plus $2 for the round trip, tickets valid twenty one days from sale. Address WxH Tayzog Louisville Ky or J C Beam Jr Chicago for illustrated matter, rates, and particulars.
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Southern Railway
Tennessee
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Florida
Southeastern
United States
H Tayzog
Louisville
J. C. Beam, Jr
N. W
New York Tribune Seeks Reader Clubs for The Semi-Weekly Tribune
The New York Tribune invites readers to form clubs of members for The Semi-Weekly Tribune and to request sample copies by sending to the Tribune’s offices.
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Tribune
the Tribune
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D. S. Brewster
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Dakota
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C. Brower
Pres
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D.C. Stover
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BR. G. Shumway
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Henry Baier
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Casa
Knowlton Brothers
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Coulmann
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Cashin
Collmann
V-Pres
L. B
Jungrunz
Schulte
Wm. Trembor
Charles E. May
John Fosha
W. N. Cronkrite
C. O, Collmann
Second National Bank
Jaccop
Ritchie & Lukermann
van Buren Bt
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Emmert & Burre
Stephenann Street
Freeport, Ill
Cl Snyder
L. Beatrice Ent
Masseus
Stephenson Street
Illinois Central Railroad
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Toke
Great Department Store Burns
J.B. Lippincott Publishing Company
Thalf
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Trezanaidez
Sam
St. Louis
Novi
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Arnaldo Puchscehinidt
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Wis Bride
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