Cuba resources and agriculture vast on the island
A detailed account of Cuba's geography and economy highlights extensive sugar estates in Matanzas Cardenas and Remedios, coffee in Santiago and Guantanamo, and vast cattle lands in Camaguey. It notes plantation longevity, slave and free populations, and Cuba’s 1861 urban commerce nearing 64.8 million in city business with Havana at 93 million afloat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Uiglana
Pat
Jurisdicand
Cardenas
Matanzas
Sagna
Nd Remedios
Havana
iCardenaa
Alnys
Guantanamo
Santiago
Oto Domingo
Eso
Puerto Principe
Yara
Santa Clara
Caba
Puerto Pincipe
Camaguey
Ind
Tiayana
Ne ‘St
Ors
Oor
Syhole Island
Ais
Ita Saan
Africa
Ettina
Rus
All Arts
Report on Merchants Union Express stockholders liability
A select committee report declares express company stockholders are personally liable for company debts while solvent corporations invite greater public security. It states individual stockholders are liable like partners and that such organizations are not technically corporations. The piece notes investors face unexpected losses and reflects on broader business prudence and legal interpretation. An anecdote about Shoaff and a bar scene appears alongside, illustrating sensational journalism of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Merchants Union Expressi Company
Belvidere Northwestern
Railway Crossing Safety Law and Officials Duty
A late meeting approved an act to protect lives at public railway crossings outside city limits. Railroads must build and maintain safe approaches, with county surveyors inspecting yearly and engineers coordinating with railways. If disputes arise a third engineer decides. noncompliance triggers county-cost provisions and daily fines. The law, effective April 1, requires flagmen where ordered, with penalties for neglect. The article also contains health ad copy and a London widow will scene ending with a Brooklyn obituary snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunneis
Ginéer Woo
Board of Supervisors
Nlsty
County Court
Markets Report From Freeport May 18 1969
Grain markets update reported from Freeport on May 18 1969. Western Union dispatches relay pricing and demand notes. The item indicates trading activity and price levels observed by the Journal correspondent Measta Mannahot in a brief market bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torché Journal
Ateasra
Wausten & Tintoors
Olty
Mulia
Viour
Eane Deaeaaer
Bulter
Nimbert
Marcus Carter
Stephenson County
Uiinois
la Trust
John
Anid
Ely
Freeport
Tahal
Edward P. Hodges
Rustes
Rail timetable notices and agent solicitations clutter page
A fragmented rail timetable notices column lists freight and passenger train times for the Illinois Central and city lines, with advertisements for a selling book and agent opportunities. Names, offices, and routes appear amid scattered train times and arrivals, reflecting a busy transit and commerce page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oraa
Rivet Pasenger
Aso
A.m
Ewa
Tolinois Central Railroad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Merchants Union Express
VHS
Cairo ‘ Bulletin
Shoaff
Decatur“ Afagnet
Mobile
Dim Shoaff
Illinois” Press Association
Jim
Charley
Illinois
Wisconsin
Bulea
Smith
Georgia
Adking
Warren County
London
Brooklyn N. Y
Windas Bartlett
Wrony
Foxport
D'Look
Jourtan
JoynKan
M.V. Brown
Foot
Stephenson -St
Oes
Meusrd, Bowen, & Sarford, Wikcopst
Michigan Lumber Yard
Mesara’ Bronzs& Exp
Stephenson Street
Hereas
Mart, Reed
Elizabeth Reed
Onsi Pds
Atty
Prof
J. Emerson
Nalolt College
Buerr, Wis
H. C. Burchard & Bro
Kidneys
Waat
Wes
Woman's
Tgr
R. T., Crane & Bro
Triphenn
Gaylord
Tronena
Giylord
Nalow
Alate
Titao
Freevort
Ima
Aaldestate
Tilh
Turrell’s
Chicago
W. F. Tucker, Jonn W. Clapp
S A. Tobias
Pleasant ‘Street
Broadway
Freeport, Illinois
Insurance Department
Knapp & Son
Asmerica
Jose
Rememder
Koappie
DR. Knapp & Son
Knapp
Presport
Fia Howard House
Phureday
Dé Phoraday
Thuraday
Noy
Isquis
W. J. Rolland
Lomberd
Freepor
Trans
Penn
Freigh
Scoad
Galena
Ontenpe
TAR Westhern Union
Gara
Telg
Fulton
Pointe Hast
Tyland
Hemamtien
Barge Dtal
Barrows Berg
Rygent
Ree
Oxius
Lord Francis Larahe
MeGine
Permot Philip Pallory
Morion
Pardows
Hiteeran
Mary M Rodgers
Redbain Krank
Kealy
Thompson
Williams Helen Wi
John Waley
Jwwa
Wardlow Fatacs Yy Nares
Radrre Wilson Wilson
Rt Divison
Pati
gant +i
M. Po Cooper de
Anikagly
Isa
Arch
Samual A. Danel
J. A. Crain
Btephenson
Ilinota
T. Addison Crain
B. TH
Campbell
Anarabal
G-Liews
Otic
Adam Wilson
Silver Creek
Stephenson
Tiling
Cholsen
Prayport
Stephanson
Tulinole
Addison Crain
Isree Or
Smill
Furxport Tjours
Frese
George Ruston
Galena Street
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