STATE PRIMARY LAW GAMING SALE OF TWO RAILWAYS
Attorney General Aiken holds the 1898 primary election law remains valid in counties under 125000 population until repealed by the 1899 act. Bondholders will bid in two railroads at master's sale as restructuring proceeds. Foreign corporations licensed include American Irish Company and Guyton & Harrington Mule Co plus Lake Form & Co Chicago incorporators.
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Tus
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Samuel P. Wheeler
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Amercian Irel Company
Capital
Ilinois
Ife
Lake ‘Fomb & Co
Chicago
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Chicago Drainage Channel Water Not Likely Before Feb
Chicago December 16 President Bolden of the sanitary district released a letter to Mayor Harrison stating trustees fear water cannot be turned into the drainage channel for sixty days due to state inspectors and canal commissions findings and ongoing lawsuits. however many trustees expect the water in within a month.
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Chicago
Frick
Waukegan
Boldenweck
Saniitary District
Harrison
Saniitary Trustees
Life Lost In A Chicago Fire At Boarding House
A three story women’s boarding house on Stubbar d Place burned early yesterday. Mrs Alice Dimer died of suffocation and Mrs Palmer, a stenographer on Wabash avenue, was found dead on the third floor. The interior was gutted. no adjacent damage. Loss estimated at 1500 dollars. Roomers’ baggage destroyed. Also notes about other briefs from Waukegan and Springfield. legal matter in Chicago court. community sisters relocate from Wilmington to Springfield.
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Chicago
Stubbard Place
Alice Dimer
Palmer
Wabash Avenue
Plain reading ad promotes Morrow's Kidne-oids remedy
In plain easy reading style the advertisement touts Morrow's Kidne-oids tablets for backache, sleeplessness, and nervousness tied to kidney issues. It claims the yellow tablets, sold for fifty cents, offer speedy relief and include a testimonial from a local carpenter. Descriptive booklets available from John Morrow & Co. in Springfield, Ohio.
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Morrow
Dixon
Wm. Bennett
Carpenter
H. J. Moogh
John Morrow & Co
Springfield
Ohio
Child dies in Kansas from heart disease weighing 311 pounds
A 10-year-old Kansas girl who recently died from heart disease weighed 311 pounds. At birth she weighed five pounds, underscoring a severe early health decline.
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Kansas
Grain-O the healthy coffee substitute on grocers shelves
Remember that name when you want a delicious food drink to take the place of coffee Grain-O is made of pure grains aids digestion and strengthens the nerves It is not a stimulant but a health builder and the children as well as the adults can drink it with great benefit Costs about the same as coffee 15c 26c per package Ask your grocer for Grain-O Albuquerque NM has the most sunshiny days Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is dependable and pleasant to take Sold by Emmert Burrell
Tour Of All Mexico Pullman Train From Chicago
A special vestibuled Pullman train departs Chicago January 23 for Mexico City and major cities in the Republic and returns to Chicago. Limited to first class, tickets include all expenses. Under the personal escort of Beau Campbell, general manager of The American Tourist Association. Maps and tickets via agents of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Ry.
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Pullman Palace
Chicago
Mexico
Republic
Beau Campbell
The
American Tourist: Association
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul R’y
Money Situation Leaves Trade Quiet Yet Holiday Business Gaining
Bradstreet reports general wholesale and manufacturing trade largely steady despite the money situation, with holiday trade showing clear momentum. Prices mostly firm or steady, textiles strong, wool firm, corn tight on small receipts, provisions softening but lard and pork higher. Iron and steel markets hold steady, and U S business failures for the week total 219, slightly down from last week.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
United States
Independent ballots for labor members urged by federation
Detroit December 16 The American Federation of Labor adopted a resolution recommending labor body members vote independently of the main political parties. A referendum provision was struck from the proposal. Much session time covered craft duties amid interwoven work among allied trades. Washington December 16 Senator Foster of Washington introduced a bill to extend homestead bounty provision to soldiers who served in the war with Spain and the Philippines. Caro December 16 Hiram Tatro released from Jackson prison three months ago, sentenced again for cow theft to five years. Springfield Ohio December 16 The Chicago and Alton roundhouse in Alton burned at 2 am, destroying the building and three locomotives.
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American Federation of Labor
Washington
Fester
Spain
Philippines
Caro, Mich
Hiram Tatro
Jackson
Follett Manufacturing Increases Capital To 200000
Springfield Illinois December 16 The Follett Manufacturing Company of Chicago has certified to the secretary of the state an increase of capital stock from 10000 to 200000. Diamond Field In Canada Sault Ste Marie December 16 A diamond field is reported found in the wilds between Nipigon and Port Arthur with precise location kept secret.
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Tls
Follett Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Canada
Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
Dee
Michipicoten
Port Arthur
Markets in Chicago Open Mixed as Prices Curve in Grains and Livestock
Chicago and Milwaukee grain and livestock quotes show mixed movement with wheat and corn steady to higher in futures. oats and rye steady to firm, pork and lard futures rising modestly. Live cattle and hog markets edge higher on tighter receipts while pork futures hold near 10.00 to 10.85. Prices vary by grade, with butter, apples, cranberries, and potatoes listed for retail context.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Itlac
Springs
Hood
Milwaukee
Northern
Gulf Coast Escape on L N Line from Mobile to New Orleans
Seasonal lure highlights the gulf coast along the Louisville and Nashville line between Mobile and New Orleans. Mild climate, pure air, and fine hunting and fishing attract visitors with first class accommodations at moderate prices. Through cars from northern cities provide direct access, with Florida connections via the same line. Write J. K. Ridge ly in Chicago for folders.
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Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Mobile
New Orleans
Florida
J. K. Ridgely
N. W
Chicago
Puerto Rico Tours From Chicago On New Steamships
Three Puerto Rico tours depart Chicago January 11 February 15 and March 8. Travel includes Pullman sleeping and dining cars to New York, then steamships Ponce and San Juan, with rail automobile carriage and boat travel around the island. Led by Walter Boyd Townsend under The American Tourist Association with manager Rea Campbell. Maps and tickets from Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul agents.
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Chicago
New York
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San Juan
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American Tourist Association
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Marquette Building
Ie Chicago
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The New York Tribune promotional appeal in 1900 edition
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