Congress Debates Bonds Tariff and Direct Election Proposals
The Second Session notes a Senate move to examine bond issuance and currency reform, including a free coinage plan for steel and a move to remove most differential sugar tariffs. A resolution calls for Cuban independence actions, while debates cover currency expansion and a Utah Arizona border matter. The House pushes labor arbitration proposals and flag protection, with appropriations and rail pooling also on the agenda.
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Mil' Academy
Cuba
Morgan
Niegregua
Arizona
Colorado River
Utah
Collection of 1899 News Snippets Shows Widespread Turmoil
Lexow committee hearings reveal police brutality. Alabama passes anti usurpation measures by party line. Cotton crop estimates fall in a Southern trade journal. Big Four workers plan hospital chain for employees in Indianapolis. Coxey prospects stir Sacramento. Utah fears Indian invasion. arms issued. Post office plans street railway mail service in Cleveland. Tremont House Boston to yield to office tower. National Editorial Association to meet in Florida. Jefferson Davis mansion to become Confederate museum in Richmond. Bank robbery in Marceline and a guard’s death at Grand Pacific Chicago. Horse thefts and train robberies noted. Five cent per international letter rate planned. Ayer home fever outbreak in Lowell. Kentucky murder plot. Elizabethtown car firm failure. Texas & Pacific train robbery. Navy accepts cruiser and pays premium. Cincinnati robbery. Goods bank closes in Goodland. Panhandle land washes away. Rumors of mine camp explosions in Boston. Record of 885 US business failures cited.
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Boston
National Hnditorial Association
Chicago
Florida
Jefferson Davis
Richmond
White House of
Crown Point
Ind
Post Office Department
Ayer
Lowell
Mass
Thomas James
Kentucky
Fultz
Tatt.w Fowler Car Company
Elizaroth
N. J
Ropbens
Texas & Pacific
Fort Worth
Tex
Tam Navy Department
Minneapolis
Josernmx Baan
Lawrence Birg
Cincinnati
Ful Frenbacher
Guthrie, O. T
Annual report notes high demand for admission to veterans home
The annual report shows more veterans sought admission to the national home for disabled soldiers than could be accommodated. It lists 35 564 cared for during the year with maintenance per man 127.45 dollars and 1050 deaths, plus numerous other items including railroad revenue and various public notices. The document also records letters and actions involving public figures and policy changes.
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National Home For
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Alon
Charles F. Howanp
Rawlins
Wyo
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Dixon
Jonx Burns
England
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London
Janis Cooley
Columbus
Ireland
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Claus Spreckels
California
Cleveland
Constantinople
DaMixin Prerrer
Edward O’mears
West Bend
Wis
Tax Pension Bureau
Washington
Artuur C. Brown
Henry Reesh
Auburn
Ind
Henry Harris
Deshler
O. Tur Shenango Glass Works
Newcastle
Knox, Foltz, &Go
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York
Woodbury County
M Chambers & Co
National Conference For Good
Minneapolis
Indiana
Farmers’ Insurance Company
Seattle
Wash
Joan A Willliams
New Britain
Conn
Turke
Lebanon
Chattanooga
Tenn
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Henry Boies
Fayette
Iawaa
Jonn C Brack
Illinois
Fred Hanks
John Morton
George Roberts
H Hanks
George B. Floss
George Cook
Hannahook
Littleton
Grover Brookes
Mason County
John Fuller
White Castle
Ascension
Wichita
Kan
Consolidated Coffee Company
Omaha
Isaac Stein
Bowling Green
Tax Southern Magazine Company
Louisville
Basil Duke
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Axis
Samuel Beely
Shoe and Leather Bank of
Christian Science and Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Sales Pitch
An ad touts Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a digestion aid aligned with Christian Science. It promises miracles and faith may grow, noting bottles priced 10c, 50c, and $100 and sold at Powell's, 4th Ward.
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Powell’s
Advertised Letters and Baking Powder Ad
The following letters remain uncalled for Alme Allen Mr Daly Mr Edwin F Knight Rev Warring to Will be sent to D L Bee 20th R D McWInnaug P M Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder Worlds Fale Highest Medal and Diploma
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Daly
Edwin F. Knight
Warring
D. L
R. D. McWinnaug
P. M
Dr. Price
Farmers sale items and thrifty Mormon farmers in Washington County
A historic Washington County sale listing numerous farm goods and supplies. The catalog notes quantities of bacon pork lard wool flax and textiles alongside tools livestock and household items. The article also contrasts thrift with wealth through a moral anecdote about a man who is rich in character because he owes nothing and maintains integrity.
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Washington County
Penn
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