Fall distribution signals robust Chicago trade in fall
Dun's Review notes strong activity in Chicago with high consumer demand for goods and expanding industrial output. Iron and steel orders hit record levels, leather and hides prices rise, and factory work increases across machinery, hardware, and furniture. New York also sees sustained trade, favorable weather, rising wheat sales, and building materials demand amid low failures.
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Com- Chicago
Chicago
Dun
Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Bradstreet
Historic Midwestern Market Prices By City and Commodity
The document lists regional commodity quotes for cattle hogs sheep and grains across cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and more. Prices cover cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter and eggs with ranges and standards for No 2 and other grades.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Lottia
Cincinnati
Ste
Detroit
Canttle
Milwaukee
New York
Train Holdup Near Seattle Hits Great Northern Overland
Great Northern Overland train north of Seattle was robbed after leaving at 8:20 pm. Bandits dynamited the express safe, fired on passengers, and fled toward Edmonds as sheriff and a rifle squad pursued. Two boys caught later claim innocence. Estimated loot ranges from two thousand to one hundred thousand dollars.
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Great Northern Overland
Seattle
Wash
Ballard
Edmonds
Smith
Grant
Everett
Mitchell Renews Hope for Harmony in Anthracite Fields
Mine Workers' Chief John Mitchell, in Washington to see President Roosevelt, says sensational coal strike stories are unwarranted. He expects no general strike next spring, predicts eventual readjustment along current lines, and notes strong response to efforts to grow the United Mine Workers of America.
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John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Washington
Roosevelt
Mitchell
Fugitive Crowe Arrested in Butte After Omaha Kidnaping Case
Police in Butte Montana arrested Pat Crowe, the fugitive linked to the 100 year old kidnapping of Edward Cudahy's son in Omaha. Crowe, captured after a saloon exit, refused requisition papers and cursed at the incident while noting his global evasion from authorities.
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Cudahy
Pat Crowe
Ontala
Edward Cudahy
Packer
Butte
Mont
Crowe
McGrath
Melnerney
Tirtte
Tenderloin
Omahia
Montana
Great Falls
Omaha
Hidden treasure near Gray Wether Stone on Hamill Down
The narrator discovers a canvas bag containing twenty sovereigns hidden beside the Gray Wether Stone. He and George speculate the bag may belong to Daniel Leighan and discuss returning it to him. A blue bag and a tin box are also observed, hinting at a larger mystery involving bonds and a possible family theft.
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Sidcote
Widdicombe
Heytree
King’s Tor
David
George
Emelle
Hamil
Daniel
Will
Gramor
Revenge and a family secret unfold in GrimsPound tale
David confronts Uncle Leighan with a dangerous claim about a six year old robbery tied to a missing bag of gold and a cache of signed papers. The confrontation reveals suspicion and pressure as old crimes surface and threaten wealth and shelter.
Box of Papers and a Lost Box of Coupons Revealed
An old man laments the loss of a locked tin box containing papers and coupons worth three thousand pounds. He explains how the box was carried in a lawyer's bag and how the missing fortune led to his paralysis, while urging his companion David to reveal any information that could avenge him.
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David
Box of Secrets Drives Family Confrontation in Debt Toll
In a tense exchange, David refuses to reveal a hidden paper while his uncle insists on the value of three thousand pounds tied to a vanished box. The uncle hints at a far greater loss from Robert’s folio as punitive coupons are blocked, and the room weighs with ruined fortunes and looming consequences.
Misers and Matrimony in a Old Story Toss
A humorous exchange where Skinner questions if misers are always single. Mr 8. retorts that married misers exist, sarcasm tinting the reply as the newspapers portray them as unworthy of pity.
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Old Skinner
Cape
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