Business Activity Remains Steady Amid Chicago Market Push
Chicago markets show robust activity with high commodity absorption and firm prices across raw materials. Strong rail and lake freight, construction progress due to good weather, and notable aid for San Francisco relief accompany rising grain and staple shipments despite mixed gains in specific foods like flour and wheat.
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Twenty Hurt In Mount Carmel Mine Riot
A state constabulary squad fired into a crowd of several thousand at Mount Carmel Pennsylvania injuring about twenty miners with three expected to die. The clash followed an attack on non-union men and highlighted widespread labor unrest across the United States including lake vessel workers and ironworkers.
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Cost of Living Soars in Government Price Bulletin
A government bulletin from the Bureau of Labor shows wholesale prices across all commodities rising sharply. It notes the 1905 average was 1.9 percent above the ten year mean and 26 percent above the 1890s low, with farm products and other groups markedly higher than prior years.
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Notable Figures and Oddities From a Curious Year
A miscellany notes Martines Tegedus set for fifty concerts in the country from November. King Edward owns nine motor cars and avoids licenses. King Sixonath of Cambodia to visit Paris with a 100 dancer retinue. John Simmond of Henley on Thames retired on pension after 180000 tiles walked as postman. The Norwegian sovereign is repeatedly addressed as Mr. King. Sir Edward Elgar had exclusive Covent Garden festival honor over a year ago. A Duke of Tuck ancestor allegedly found a silver mine, later enriching a German emperor who made him a duke. Lord Avebury first photographed in England. Daguerre came to London to patent his art and visited Avebury’s father. his son was photographed in the garden.
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Mutiny of the Prisoners Onboard the Malabar
The mutineers breach the prison door as Gabbett leads the rush while Miles is shot by a returning guard fire. Vickers, Pine, and Frere battle to restore order, capture leaders, and the ship edges toward Hobart Town with the wind in their favor.
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Renrer
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