Sugar Trust Critique and Ice Palace Tale Report
The piece discusses tariff views by Havemeyer and contrasts Sugar Trust dynamics with Carnegie’s cheaper products aim. It recounts Claus Spreckels Jr. on independents shrinking the Sugar Trust while noting a palace of ice built by Catherine the Great and the enduring fascination with marvels. It also recounts Old-Time Bunco history from 1376 with deceitful gaming and a London narrative framed in the Atlanta Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havemeyer
Sugar Trust
Carnegie
Claus Spreckels, Jr
Catharine II
Russia
Paul
Catharine
Baltimore
Europe
Cowper
Historic bell from 1493 Spain gifted by Ferdinand linked to Columbus
A Pittsburg Dispatch note describes a small 8 by 64 inch bell dating to 1493 brought from Spain and gifted by King Ferdinand. It stood in a San Domingo church, then moved to La Vega where its chimes recalled homeland to explorers and summoned masses during early colonial days. The piece also advertises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for influenza with claims of quick relief sold by Hilo Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pittsburg
Columbus
Spain
San Domingo
Ferdinand
la Vega
Plains
Hilo
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New York City
J.C. Axtell . O
Honolulu
T. H
Alakea St
Bet King
Hotel Sts
Enterprise Planing Mill Company
Gro, Mumrby
Mgr
Hilo Mercantile Co
Mowation Islands
Demosthene
Royal Mail
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
B. C
Sydney
N.S. W
Victoria
Brisbane
N. 2
Van
Aorangi
Moana
CcOuver
B.C
Sydney, Brisbane
Vancouver, B.C
Imperial Limited
V. Scouver
Montreal
Canada
United States
Theo. H. Davies & Co., Ltd
Gen’l Agts
Volcano Stables
Studebaker
Harness Headquarters
Best Veterinary College
Volgano Stables and Transportation CO
S. McKenzie
Empress of Russia
Charles Gordon
Newgate
Nicholas Prestone
John Outlawe
John Hille
William
Nicholas
Friday Street
John
Atlanta Journal
Madras
Grocery Department
Horner
Island Coffee
L. Turner Go., Ltd
Hilo, H. 1
Rainier
Rainier Bottling Works
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