Trade in the Orient and American market prospects
The article outlines German subsidy plans to establish steamship lines to Japan China and Australasia and a Bremen firm plan to run Yangtze lines between Shanghai and Hankow. It notes US Turkey trade lags behind Europe but American goods command cash sales and higher prices amid high freight costs. A Turkish firm trial order of 200 bags of flour from Duluth shows profitability despite freight.
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Bremen
Wilson
Washington
Jan
United States
Lloyd Steamship One
Japan
China
Australasia
Oceansea
Shanghai
Hankow
Ine
Hamburg
Turkey
Dickinson
Constantinople
France
England
Germany
Duluth
Recent Charges May Injure the Trade in Canned Meats
Secretary Wilson secured a scientific consensus that American canned beef is wholesome and more nutritious than fresh beef. Lt Col A L Smith reports refrigerated Porto Rico beef was first class, though spotted, and used for the sick. Major John D Black testified overall good commissary supplies, noting Porto Rico beef was spotted but not inferior.
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Washington
Jan
Wilson
Office of Experiment ‘Stations
Hogan
Army
A. L. Smith
Subsistence
Porto Rico
Ponce
Smith
John D. Black
War Investigation Commission
Revenue tax rules on beer kegs and saloon taxes
Washington dispatch details that a retailer selling mixed beer kinds on a single order may face one wholesale tax unless prices differ or separate orders are placed, with separate tax rules for resorts with live orchestras. Additional notes discuss currency reform chances in the Senate, cheaper international money orders Canada, and a new fast Chicago to Omaha railway trial.
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Commissioner of Interest
Washington
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Commissiorer
Judges hear Quay's OAS petition in state supreme court
Philadelphia news reports three hours of argument on Senator Quay and allies seeking a writ of certiorari to move a conspiracy case from Philadelphia quarter sessions to higher court. Defendants claim bias and press prejudice would taint an ordinary trial. The court adjourned after taking the matter under advisement. Milwaukee decision states railway ticket sales do not bind a multiroad agent. case poised for supreme court review.
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Philadelphia, Jan
State Supreme Court
Senator Quay
Core Tlarnri
Quarter Sessions Court of
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
Johnson
I. P. Brockway
FL M. Snavely
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Savannah Merida and Western
Snavely
Supreme Court
Dingley Near Rally as Family Hopes for Improvement
Washington reports say Representative Dingley shows slight improvement despite extreme weakness and poisoning in his system. In Vermont the governor’s Senate appointment to Morrill’s vacancy has been offered to B F Fifield, who has not yet accepted and will deliberate before replying.
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Washington
Dingley
Montpelier
B. F. Fifield
United States Senate
Morrill
Smith
Beet Sugar Plant Incorporation Filed in Michigan
Articles of incorporation for a beet sugar factory have been filed with the secretary of state. The company is capitalized at 200000 dollars with its head office and factory in Benton Harbor, Michigan.
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Benton Harbor
Niles, Mich
Mich
Bankruptcy petition filed by Salem man for railway firm
Boston January 9 Charles Odell of Salem president of the Newburyport and Amesbury Horse Railway company filed a bankruptcy petition. Liabilities listed at 233,833 with nominal assets of 45 dollars. Washington January 9 the senate confirmed J. D. Yeomans of Iowa to be interstate commerce commissioner and C. McFarland of Iowa to be consul at Nottingham England.
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Boston
Charles Odell
Salem
Newburyport and
Amesbury Horse Railway Company
Washington
Senate
J. D. Yeomans
Iowa
Ant
C. McFarland
Nottingham
England
Armour funds Princeton library with new classical department
Princeton New Jersey January 9 It is announced that George A Armour of the class of 7 has given 10000 dollars to Princeton university to found a classical department in the university library. Cuba Evacuation Commission at Home Tampa Florida January 9 The members of the Cuba evacuation commission who left Havana Saturday evening arrived at Port Tampa yesterday and left the same evening for Washington.
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Princeton, N. J
George A. Armour
Princeton University
Cuba
Tampa
Fla
Havana
Port Tampa
Washington
Fifteen Items Touch on Bank Failure War Names and Rail Plans
Abbreviated telegrams report Louis Gimm of Pittsburg winning the twenty four bicycle race in New York while General Weyler remains a popular figure in Spain. The torpedo boat Rowan achieved 1.54 knots above the required 26 during trials. Banks and rail projects are noted with Illinois bank liabilities likely covered and a large cooperative bicycle factory planned for Toledo. Additional items cover St Louis police ex chief Harrigan’s death, ships named for civil war heroes, mineral production totals, and various political and railway notices. Weather outlooks forecast mixed precipitation and colder conditions across Indiana Michigan Wisconsin Iowa with brisk northeast winds.
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Louis Gimm
Pittsburg
New York
General Weyler
Spain
Rowan
National Bank of
War Departments
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
United States
Toledo
Ann Arbor
Lake Michigan
Menominee
Alfred Bayliss
Ilinois
Joseph Fl. Freeman
Aurora
Chicago
Buffalo
Norgal Baptie
North Dakota
Hawaii
Philippines
Japan
China
Australia
Archbishop Chapelle Chosen Spiritual Guardian for Cuba and Philippines
Archbishop Chapelle of France, aged 66 and born a Frenchman, has been named by the page as spiritual guardian of the Roman Catholic Church in Cuba and the Philippines. Educated in Belgium and Baltimore, he came to the United States in 1859 and was ordained in 1865. He served missionary work, then led the Santa Fe diocese, and since the New Orleans archbishop’s death, has filled the vacancy there with broad approval. Mrs. Roosevelt at Home. The New York Tribune describes Mrs. Roosevelt as a slender, horsewoman who enjoys riding near Oyster Bay with her husband and children, modest social life, and strong interest in Bay affairs.
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K. L. Chapelle
Cubaa
Philippines
France
Cuba
Belgium
St. Mary's Seminary
Baltimore
Santa Fe
New Orleans
Chapelle
Roosevelt
How to Make Good Feeders For Next Spring Bees
A practical guide on bee feeding to prevent winter starvation. It explains why feeding is sometimes necessary, advocates saving brood and workers, and recommends using comb honey or granulated sugar. The Miller feeder design is described with construction notes and a method to avoid drowning bees. Also includes a brief, separate note on tying a kicking cow in Korea.
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Cr. O. Millar
National Stockman
Bea
Korea
Won San
Farm Journal
Wood reorganizes Santiago judiciary and cuts salaries
General Leonard Wood, military governor of Santiago, completes a supreme court, appoints minor court judges, and reorganizes the judicial system. He reduces salaries for judges, clerks, and prosecutors by 40 to 60 percent from Spanish-era levels, and issues decrees delaying mortgage foreclosures until after April. Augustus Van Wyck opens solo law office in New York at 149 Broadway, while Wildbad in Württemberg boasts a water supply of 1,200 quarts per day per resident.
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Leonard Wood
Santiago
Supreme Court
Augustus van Wyck
Broadway
New York
Supreme Bunch
Wildbad
Warttemberg
Trains schedules mixed at South Freeport station
Passenger and freight trains listed for the Dodgeville Ley and Chicago & Northwestern lines. No 101 leaves Madison, No 184 arrives from Madison, No 141 and 182 operate to and from Madison, with several No numbers showing departures to Dodgeville and arrivals from various points. Freight trains do not carry passengers, daily except Sunday, with through coaches and connections noted. Includes Chicago Great Western and Westbound routes with stage connections from Brewster House, agent names Fitz and Lord.
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Weat
Rockford
Lena
Warren
Galena
Daparte
Madison
Dodgeville
Seeesse
Ley
Chicago
Arrivea Freeport
Cie
Freeport
W. A. Juncelion
Hyoit
Rock Island
Tt Medea
Canton
Dubuque
St. Paul
Cedar Rapids
Omaha
Council Bluffs
Kansas City
All Dutz West
Milwaukee
Bavaria
Ghigago Great Western RY
Minneapolis
Paul
Des Moines
St. Joseph
South Freeport
EABT
Chcago Limited
Chicago Express
Tobaten Fy Pacaeae
Brewster House
A. G. Fitz
H. Lord
Gen. Pass, & Tkt. Agt
Prairie Farmer notes apple storage methods and barrels
A Prairie Farmer correspondent argues against removing apples from trees and piling them for storage. He favors barrel storage to retain moisture and hermetically seal the fruit, preventing rot. Varieties named include Janet, Ben Davis, Red Romani lla, and Winy Saps, which can last until spring months in northern farms.
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Janet
Ben Davis
Tetofsky
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H.C. Burchard
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Galena Ave
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