Weekly financial and disaster roundup from earlier reports
The week ended the 4th saw mixed finance with exchanges in major houses showing declines and a total of $886 90 in savings versus $917 628 080 prior week. Reports include disasters, deaths, crimes, and notable events from across the U.S. and abroad, such as a cyclone in Genesee County New York a murder in Cairo Illinois and a fire in San Francisco causing large losses.
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United States
M. V. Monarch Company
Ak Ky
Eb Ghrerensed
Maj. J. Miller
Genessee County
N.Y
Charles’ Cook
Marquette
Michigan
James Lewis
Reidell
Fairfax
Dolese & Shepard
Chicago
McKinley
Cleveland
Gadsden
Ala
Standard Biscuit Company
San Francisco
Richard Caldwell
Mary Jenkins
Cairo
Southwstern
Kansas
Oklahoma
John Anderson
Andrew Johnson
Gothenburg
Neb
Salem
W. Va
Nicholson
Ida Sudan
Nikola Tesla
New York
John Walters
Centerville
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Boston
Pittsburgh
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Laulsville
Micago
Washington
St. Louis
R. B. McConnell
Merchants National Bank
Ocala
Fla
Peter Pluckermann
Mishicott
Wis
Dometic
Butte
Mont
Foyil
I. T
J. H. Maybury
University of Wisconsin
Notable deaths and milestones across country figures
A roll of notable passings and anniversaries includes William I Crawford a leading trotting horse breeder who died in Chicago at 52. James B Ireland marked his 100th birthday in Skillman Kentucky. F M Griffith nominated for Congress in Indiana to succeed judge Holman. Vice President Hobart observed his 53rd birthday in Washington. William P Clark Jr died in Indiana at 87, long a newspaper man. Charity Green, born in Virginia, noted in Boston. Rear Admiral Samuel marked 105 years and died in Portsmouth. Phillips Lee U S N retired, last civil war commanders, died near Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William I. Crawford
Chicago
James B. Ireland
Skillman
Democrats
Indiana
F. M.griffith
Congress
Judge Holman
Garret A. Hobart
Washington
William P. Clark, Jr
Apolis
Charity Green
Boston
Samuel
Portsmouth
Phillips Lee
Silver Springs
Valencia Fired On By Spanish Cruiser Near Guantánamo
The American steamer Valencia was fired upon by the Spanish cruiser Maria Mercedes while leaving Guantánamo Bay. Premier Canovas del Cas tilo offered the cabinet’s resignation to Spain’s queen regent due to government difficulties. Armistice extensions raise expectations for early peace talks in Constantinople with Turkish and Greek negotiations. Twelve seamen drown after the British ship Zeilike sank near New York to New Zealand passage. The Massachusetts collided with a fishing boat in fog, four aboard rescued.
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Valencia
Maria Mercedes
Guantanamo Bay
Senor Canovas del Castillo
Spain
Constantinople
Thescaly
Epirus
Jons
Zeilike
New York
New Zealand
Massachusetts
Calhoun Returns From Cuba With Report On Death Case
William J. Calhoun, special Cuba commissioner, arrived in New York and described Cuba as wrecked by civil war. Florence Williams killed her lover in West Virginia after a quarrel and fled, while safety issues and political shifts ripple through Illinois and Tennessee elections.
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William J. Calhoun
Cuba
Ruiz
New York
Calhoun
Rapiny
Eph” Morris
Americas
Allegheny
Hudson
Wia
United States
Canada
Ardmore
I. T
James Williams
Daily Chronicle
Clarence Douglass
Columbus
John C. Short
Lancaster & Hamden Railroad
Short
Noriega Bros
Pueblo
Mexico
Epirus
Larissa
Philippine Islands
Reformed Presbyterian Church
Mensine
Syria
Alonzo Rojas
Pinar del Rio
Kecox & White Orginco
Meriden
Conn
Illinois
Milionk
Andrew Morgan
John Veloski
Athens
Turkey
Greece
Charles L. St. John
Great Britain
New Orleans
W. J. Calhoun
Danville
Til
Washington
Florence Williams
McDowell County
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Berry Lawson
Methodiat Miny Sater
Barbourville
Chicago
Maggie Kenney
Joseph Richardson
Silver Republican Party
Charles A. Towne
Minnesote
Natonal
United States Senate
Senate
Sion
Churches Observe Children’s Day Across Local Congregations
The article details upcoming Children’s Day observances at St John’s Episcopal Church and the M. E. Church with morning and evening services, sermons on Christian Education, and special music. It also covers Congregational church events, a Ladies’ Aid gathering at Rev T Lloyd’s home, a tea hosted by Mrs Lloyd, and notes on the local choir and program guardrails.
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Putnam
St* J ‘Ohn’s Episcopal Church
M. E. Church
Congregational Church
Rev T Lloyd
Mra Silsley
Lloyd
Congregational Sunday School Mission Society
Shoir
T. L. Jones
Mesdames—Townsend
Vogelaing
Misa Arnon
Moon
Mra
Dr Jones
Zella Kelloge
Whitefield Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Warnings
Whitefield center residents report visits from Sparland and Saratoga Town relatives including Joseph Cook and wife, John Cornell, and Myrtle Smith. Phrases note a stock pasture warning by P D Klein and social calls by Dr Willis and a physician, with various locals visiting The Republican office and a charity wine ride hosted by Robert Halcock.
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Whitefield Center
Joseph Cook
Sparland
John Cornell
Ola Hunt
Myrtle Smith
Frank Dawson
Saratoga
John Sparling_s
Bert
Putnam
Klein
George
Wallace
Lim
Tts
Whitefield
Depend On Dr King's New Discovery Story
Mr James Jones of Jones and Son Cowden VIL recounts how his wife nearly died from La Grippe last winter. After using Dr King's New Discovery he saw rapid improvement from the first dose. Free trial bottles are available at Dr Powell's drug store.
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James Jones
Jones & Son
Cowden
Dr King
Dr Powell
Grain-O new coffee substitute marketed locally
Grain-O promoted as a grain based replacement for coffee claiming no stomach distress and a rich brown color like Mocha. The notice mentions prices and a Pennsylvania contact from Lindner-Shoe Co and includes names Gundey Win Kelso O. P. Carroll and Illinois reference.
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Java
War Arliste
Lindner-Shoe Co
Gundey
Pennsylvania
Win Kelso
O. P. Carroll
Enr
Illinois
Evans of Magnolia Passes After Civil War Service
Henry Ills Evans born 1823 in Dayton Ohio. early life with Friends, became contractor and builder, moved to Magnolia area in 1850s. He served in the 1861 65 Civil War, wounded at Dallas Ga, hospital in Nashville. Afterwards held multiple county offices, read widely, loved Shakespeare and Burns. Died Jan 2 surrounded by family. large funeral with veterans from several posts and Magnolia cemetery burial.
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Dayton
Ohio
Society of Hriends
Magnolia
Ill
Lllinoia
Elizabeth Michaels
Lizzie
Mra
Lizzie Evans Zenor
Mattie
Bella
Ethel
Mary Zenor
Camp Fry
Chicago
Thames
Edith Tlinois
Barrett
Rocky Face Ridge
Renaca
Dallas
Nashville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Missionary Ridge
Heavenly Father
Evans
Magnolia Township
Hennepin Township
U. S
Putnam County
Henry
Tyrone
Jane 2d
Bliss
Magnolia Post
Hennepin
J. R. Newman
D. B. Stockton
John Roberts
TT Lash
Lyle Durley
Theron Gallaher
J. A. Melick
Scento Route to California Promoted for 1897 Trip
Promotion of a Trans-Continental Route to California via the Great Rock Island and Scento Route highlights a July 1897 event in San Francisco. The pamphlet promises inducements for Colorado tourists with full trip information and Rockies outings, available by request from Joan Sebastian, G P A, Chicago.
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California
Sanfrancisco
Colorgold
Great Rock Island
Sceento
Colorado
Rockies
Joan Sepastian
G.P. A
Chicago
No-to-bac tobacco cure advertised in 1920s booklet
An advertisement promotes a No-to-bac tobacco habit cure promising safe quitting and nicotine detox. It claims improved strength and vigor, offers a money back guarantee, and directs readers to obtain the book through druggists or mail order from The Sterling Remedy Co. with Chicago and New York addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Remedy Co
Chicago
Randolph St
New York
Spruce Bt. Ly
Allen's Foot Ease powder for tired feet and sore shoes
A brief advertisement touts Allen's Foot Ease as a powder to shake into shoes to cool hot tired feet. It claims relief from pain, swelling, sweating and callouses, promoting comfort and easier walking, with a 25 cent package sold by druggists and shoe stores.
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Allen
le Roy
N. Y
Bound Liver Medicine Ad Promises Quick Cure
Promotional notice claims liver and digestive problems stem from a misbehaving liver. It asserts Herbine cures liver stomach and bowel disorders, with a 75 cent price and free trial bottles at Dr Fowall's. The ad emphasizes bilious symptoms and detox claims in period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Fowall’s
Buckion's Arnica Balm for Cats Bruises and Sores
An 19th century advertises Buckion's Arnica Balm claimed to cure bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee. Sold by Dr Powell at 2 cents per box.
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Buckion
Powell
Mokiler Returns to Casper with The Tribune Purchase
A. J. Mokiler has bought The Tribune in Casper Natrona County Wyoming and resumes newspaper publishing with republican alignment. He promises engaging journalistic talent and hopeful prosperity. The community welcomes his editorial return and aims for strong start.
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A. J. Mokiler
Casper
Natrona County
Wyoming
Tribune
Mel
Forbes Brings Bluegrass From Fairfield for July 3 Race Track Event
M Forbes returns from his Fairfield Iowa farm with a stalk of bluegrass noted as long. He previews shooting matches pacing runs and field events at the big race track on July 3 inviting old and young to attend.
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M.forbes
Fairfield
Iowa
Big 4
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