Economic tone highlights steady business and trade activity
The report notes healthy business progress with strong bank and security activity, rising realty investment, and robust forward demand despite higher discount rates. Retail traffic expands, fall expositions draw buyers, and dry goods clothing and furniture bookings rise. Iron trade remains active with higher future cost pressures. agricultural output hints at lower meat prices.
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Chicago
Middle West
Hirage
Tnin's Review of Trade
Chicago cattle hogs and grains price summary from markets
Market prices across cities list cattle hogs and sheep values for Chicago Indiana St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee and others. Grains show wheat corn oats rye with No 2 and mixed grades and price ranges.
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Chicago
Indiana
St. Lonia
Cincinnati
Ile
Detroit
Milwaukee
Japan Reports 72450 War Fatalities in Russo Japanese Conflict
The Chicago Inter Ocean notes 72450 Japanese deaths in the war with Russia. Of these, 46180 were in battle, 10070 died of wounds, 15300 of disease. The piece compares Civil War losses and praises hospital care, sanitation, and rapid evacuation for lower disease mortality.
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Mikadoma
Russia
Port Arthur
Japan
Liao Yang
Mukden
Chicago Inter Ocean
Ttwax
Trian
Rural postal delivery costs and city population effects
A Washington correspondent reports that rural free delivery would cost about 40 000 000 annually to government funds. Legislators question the expense but support universal rural routes to relieve city congestion. Current routes number 1700 spanning 700000 square miles with 18000 more carriers needed. service could reach the West and cost up to 1000000 per year. Charles Parnona funds a Parsons professorship at Parsons College after a St Louis bank president's will bequeaths over 1 000 000 valued estate.
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Washington
New York City
New York
Congress
Department
Charles Parnona
State Bank
St. Louis
Marthe Parsons
Parsons College
Fairfield
Hidden Papers and a Threaten-ing Heirloom Bargain
In a tense London drawing room, David presses his uncle for cash in exchange for proof the box contains papers. The old man fears imprisonment, the will, and a villain who holds the papers, while Mary and George weigh schemes to recover the fortune and outmaneuver the foe.
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Daniel
David
Daniel Leighan
Daniel Leighon
Ife
Mary
Moreton
Uoele
Hoe
George
Sidcote
Berry
Mr. Leighan
Uncle’s Despair Shocks Mary at Dinner Time
Mary enters to clear the table and finds her uncle in tears, his papers scattered and head turned to the pillow. He mutters that he wishes to be dead and buried, expressing deep distress and despair.
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Mary
Daniel
Ahab
Conversation snippet on reputation and romantic suitors
The dialogue features The Bachelor and The Benedict discussing mixing up a woman. The speaker quips about belief in a man’s ability to influence a woman's affections and questions the others certainty. The fragment ends with Ges? tallen.
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Benedict
Tallen
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Bradstreets
Lik
Steve
Ms. Leighan
George Sidcote
London
Tobes
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