No Danger in China Missionary Says Country Peaceful
Rev Dr R T Ryan of the Southern Baptist Church reports from San Francisco that China is tranquil with insurrection rumors greatly exaggerated. He notes the Shanghai garrison withdrawal sparked talk, but sees no widespread disturbance and cites peaceful conditions in southern regions and among foreigners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. T. Ryan
Southern Baptist Church
China
San Francisco
Shanghai
K. Ryan Chivas
Gres
Treaty Reciprocity With Cuba Approved by Cuban Senate
The Cuban Senate approved the reciprocity treaty with the United States by a 12 to 9 vote. The vote removed conditions via amendments and an assurance from Secretary Hay that a special Congress session would be called, aiming for prompt reciprocal action without House delay.
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Cuba
United States
Senate
United-States
Wits
Hay
Roosevelt
Congress
Palma
Bustamente, Capote and
Dols
Foreign Relations Committee
American Senate
Sanguilly
Tasingo
Recio
House
Rins
Monteagudo
Betancourt
Washington
Labor unrest and union actions across several states
Reports detail wage demands and eight hour campaigns in Massachusetts Michigan and Nebraska City as unions push for higher pay and shorter days. France Germany and Britain show large scale labor activity while painter and paperhanger unions unify and clash with rival bodies in the United States.
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Tartford Carpenters
Toronto
Toronto Enitels
San Priabisco
Milwaukes
Massachusets
France
Nebraska City
Neb
Wekerdt -Association
Belzaum
Joe Valiries
Buttsburg
Lionelul
Hawaii
Federation of, ‘Trades
A.iatie Indbur
Elawant
Amalgamated Painter
National Association of Amalgamated Painters
Decorateurs and Paperhangers of
America
International Brotherhood of Sapermaakers
Vnon-wade Paper
Aks al
Germany
Great Britain
St. Louis
Scase
United States
Amalgamated Society
Journeymen Painters, Paperhangers and Decorators
Manhattan
New York City
Muncie
End
Indiana
Therhoods of
Raro
Columbus Brewers
United Mineworkers
Buffalo murder inquest probes a millionaire’s widow
Mirs Bardick neidow, widow of a Buffalo millionaire, faced questions at the inquest into her husband’s death. Clerks and letters from co-respondents were read as investigators seek night or clues in the mysterious murder. The proceedings also explored her ties to a lawyer who died in an automobile crash.
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Dakota
Stanley County
William Kunneck
Pehner
Demler
Kunneche
Kunnecke
Mirs Bardick Neidow
Butalo Milionaire
Pouncil
Rural delivery routes to be doubled under 1904 expansion
Congress appropriated 12.5 million dollars to rural delivery for the next fiscal year beginning July 15. The Post Office plans 35,000 new routes, lifting total routes from 14,095 to about 30,000 by June 1904, serving 15,000,000 rural residents daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
PostoMece Department
American Republic
Postal Service
Carrera
Inn Tumber
Uni
Vacuum Method Promoted by Chicago Health Department
The Chicago health department endorses a vacuum cleaning method for homes. It claims to remove dust and germs from carpets curtains and walls by exhaust through a cylinder into a furnace. The plan uses vacuum pumps and tubes to lift debris, with scarlet stains noted as a health consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iagos
Kyle
Texas
National Packing Company Formed In Major Consolidation
Armour Swift and Morris launch a large packing merger uniting seven firms including Swift Armour and Nelson Morr in Chicago. Lyman of GLE Hammond ties to leadership as the new organization aims at consolidating major meat packing interests with capitalization around 1.1 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armour, Swift and Morris
National Packing Company
Lee Country
Chicago
Suitt & Co
Armour & Co
Nelson Morr. & Co
esse _P. Lyman
G.le Fiammond Packing Company
Swift and
Armour
Omaha Packin Rae Car
Omaha. Company
Rail and railways shift in North American network
News notes disputes and plans across the industry outline new freight car orders totaling over 6,000, a large roundhouse with a 70 foot turntable, and condo gration of western lines. Fort Garry Park sale by Hudson Bay Company to Canadian Northern is noted with Winnipeg passenger terminals planned. Western states tax proposals affecting railroad property are discussed.
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Bonard
Ceninette Road
Deepaditure
Dikins
Perstate Commerce Commission
Amd
Allway
Eton
Iowa
Canadian Northern Railway Company
Fort Garry Park
State Legislature Deliberates in Deep Session
Senate and House debate civil service reforms and death damages. Lawmakers consider raising death payouts, restrict monopolies, and tighten appointment rules while procedural protests lead to unusual floor actions.
Railway and textile markets show steady activity and challenges
The report describes railway congestion easing and material flows improving with coke moving to blast furnaces and pig iron arriving from abroad. Textile demand remains mixed with better dress goods and New England shops, while woolens and cotton prices hold. Bradtree exports list wheat and corn figures with yearly totals and comparisons to prior periods.
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Ireen Lesheer
Madesie
Iblgekader
Mnni¢liax
RCE Duin
Bntiglactorys
Agriculpuriang
Renanca
Chicago
Banker-Yrar
Tabor
T Agilway
Fay Weld
Pittsbors
Bessemer Iron
New England
United States
de Vastear
Canada
Bradstreet
Chicago Cattle and Hogs Market Prices Compile
Market listings show mixed commodity quotes for livestock and grains across Chicago and Milwaukee regions. Hogs range 3.00 to 7.45, sheep 2.50 to 5.60, wheat No. 2 about 74 to 102 cents, corn No. 2 around 41 to 43 cents, oats 38 to 48 cents, with dairy and eggs also noted in cents per unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
St. Toute —Castle
Detroit
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Pacific Cable
Onolulu
Honolulu
Midway Islands
Pacitty Conmersal Cable Company
Grace Dollar
Midway Island
Mie Hue
Philippines
Robert Bruce Lockridge
Indiana University Athletic Asseciation
J. E. Horne
Louisville
Lockridge
Anna Angela George
Harry George
Ert Hamilton
William Churchill de Mille
Pompton
Henry de Mille
Virginia
Clifton Forge
Hetty Green
Massachusetts Mutual Life Instrance Company
Springfield
Mass
Packer Swift
Gustavus F. Swift
Swift & Co Packing Industries
Poltimilionaire
Bedford
Clergland
House of Lords
Yale
Tierman Bowman Baker
New York
Liva Pierson
Pennsylvania
Oshocton
Ohio
Damascus
Broderick William
Prince Estel
Patlant
River Crest Banatsarium
Astoria
N. Y
Duncan AfcFarian
Philadelphia
Hell Gate
Beef Kings United
Compeny
Kansas
Rerre Co
Axal Incorporation
St Ma
UAT
Consi Mg
Eal Brito Smith
Dnnee
Gardner
Park Li
D. 2
Ericks
Titt Drainage Board
Parker
Wamline
Wamlin
Marker
Chienage
Sacase
Judicial Department and Practice
Wrs
Committee-On-Corporation
Shanahan
Aawag Nt
Tippit
Hayley
Rees-and-Glark
Bitie
J Waas
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Mechan
Fowler
Campbell
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Parkers
State
Agcottte
Sania
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