Economic notes on trade, bank clearings and failures
Dun's Review reports bank clearings at 201 649 408, 49 percent below 1907 levels. Failures in Chicago district total 24, with 3 liabilities over 65 000. Buyers return but overall retail trade remains dull. inland activity rises slowly, and southern and western merchants show cautious buying of fall and winter goods.
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A. South
Chicago
Dun's Review
Pacific
Inet
Navy
Businese Failaren
Bradstrest
Grain and livestock price summary across major markets
Market reports list prices for cattle hogs sheep and grains across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York Toledo and more. Prices span futures and spot ranges with No 2 wheat 80 to 96 cents, corn 60 to 90 cents, oats 47 to 48 cents, butter 19 to 24 cents, and livestock from 3.00 to 7.50 dollars depending on grade and market.
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Theil
Ciwice Creamery
Indianapolis
Louis
Cincinnati
T&e
Milwaukee
Akeep
Camion
Fakr
New York
Cade
Seo
Corr
Toledo
Alaska to Ship 33 Million in Gold to U S Mint This Year
Trade and industry notes say Alaska will ship at least 33 million dollars in gold to the United States mint this year. The Upper Mississippi River Improvement Association plans a September 24 meeting at Clinton Town to discuss recommendations for the next Congress. A review board reduces property values from 38 million to 25 million dollars, while Eau Claire Wisconsin Gas Yacht Company gears up for defense against any gas loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
United States
Upper Mississippi River
Clinton Town
Congress
Board of Review
Prohibition Campaign Keynote Speech Highlighted
The movement’s supporters feared defeat yet aimed to ride a rising tide toward the presidency. Chafin’s speech, billed as the keynote, signaled the temperance issue’s central role and noted a formal letter of acceptance would follow to expand on platform issues and critique opponents.
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Washington
Admiral Evans retires after forty eight years of naval service
Admiral Robler D. Evans of the United States Navy, long known as Fighting Bob, retires on a Lake Mohonk birthday after forty eight years of duty. A reception honors him with a loving cup from New York education commissioner Dr Andrew S Draper as President Roosevelt sends his high esteem.
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Bob
Aaa
Hill
Hia
Adital Robler D. Evans
United States
Ee Tesched
DEE. Poe
Bortiy Yedte
Phy Nib Ivyho Haa
Btativ
Lake Mohonk
Evan A
Biiion
Geord
Bit
Andrew 8. Draper
State of New York
Admiral Evans
Brince
Roosevelt
Ernan Coe First to Paris in New York to Paris Race
The German Protos led by flat finish after 11 000 miles in 13 days arriving first in Paris. American Thomas team reached two days later but won on time allowances for rail transport of the Tivak car.
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Auto Protos
New York
Notable Political and Social News Highlights
Chairman Hitchcock of the Republican national committee formed his executive committee. Mrs. Troyd Osbourne, wife of a notable celebrity, filed for separate maintenance in San Francisco. Actress Alice Johnstone was granted divorce from Dustin Barnum in New York. Thomas F. Gargan, Boston transit commissioner, died in Berlin after surgery for a stomach ailment.
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Hitchcock
Republicanational Committee
Troyd Osbourne
San Franciscs
Cal
Alicea Johnstone
Dustin Barnum
New York
Thomas F. Gargan
Boston Transit Commission
Berlin
Germany
Chronological Highlights From 1776 to 1907 in Brief
A scattered timeline lists events from 1776 birth of Lord George Germain through 1907 naval milestones. Includes battles, explorations, governance changes in Canada, Liberia’s founding, Liberia, railways, annexations, and the Louisiana ship launch. Mentions Mexico, Peru, Ireland, Britain, and the United States with varied dates and places.
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George. Germain
America
Lord North
Guring
Reveluj
Sir Arthur Wellesley
Wimiera
Portugal
Washington
E. Washington
Savannah
Ocean
New York
Duke of Richmond
Canada
Galena
Colombia
Peru
Ireland
John Gosford
Earl of Colborus
Buffalo and
Wingen
New Mexico
United States
Republic of Liberia
Charitats
London
Almerie
Cowes
Hogland
Port Turon
Mich
Great Britain
Japan
Victoria
Montrest
Police of
Wales
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Horm Dederaté Adlidiers
Wabitinane
Gridin
Garth
Bervin
Belgrade
Willian J. Rendall
Niagara
Bir
Middister
Sea of Azot
Borda
Uruguay
Montevideo
Congress of
Labor Day bout called off due to rail rate issues
The planned Nelson Gane boxing match at Ely on Labor Day is canceled after failure to secure favorable railroad rates between Salt Lake City and Ely.
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Salt Lake
Utah
Eby
Battling Nelson
Joe Gane
Ely
Buffalo Lake
Gorse
Olivia
Central States Rowing Association
South Side Rowing Club
Quiner
Mound City Club
St. Louis
Arlington Boating Association
Mount City
South Side
London
Alxander
America
England
Athens
Bryan Flaws Trusts Meeting Notifies Kern at Coliseum
A large crowd gathered at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum for the Bryan Kern event in Indianapolis. The proceedings featured notices to Kern, speeches on trusts by William J. Bryan, and a campaign push with national committee members and party leaders in attendance.
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Jobin Worth
Kern
William J. Bryan
Groimhds
Afr
Bivan
Duttée
Denver
National Committee
Norman E. Mack
Bryan
Aff
Mack
Denison
Granada
Tuncheon
Bell
Fair Grounds
Rfreeis
Peest
Ern
Thomas Theenil
Hidiana
Theodore E. Bell
California
Att. Kern
Democratic Party
Aft
Brian
Pacer
Labor turmoil and wage talks across industries in 1907 era
The article reports transfers to a special fund, wage agreements in steel and tin trades, and rising U S hourly wages in 1907. It cites union actions in Pittsburg and Buffalo, labor shortages in construction, and new eight hour efforts. It notes Japanese influence on San Francisco laundries and broader European labor trends.
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New York
New Haven
Blartford Railroad
Bettween
Steel Intereests
Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
Pittsburg
United States
San Francisco
Cal
Antidiapanese League
Northumberland
England
Mantachigatti Legislatere
Diet
National Union of Journals
Wales
Gal
International Association of Machinists
Golden West Todge
Baa
Kansie City
Frank Feaney
Philadelphia
Elevator Constructors’ Union of
Central Tabor Union
Building Trades
Bualo
N. X
Building Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
Buffalo Bragach
Amalgamated Association of Ion, Steel and Tin Workers
Western Bar Iron Association
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ilinois
Missouri
Dakers’ Society
Tnite
United Kingdom
No Strike Planned by New York Clean Rankers
In New York the clean rankers deny plans for a strike affecting 25 000 to 30 000 workers including 10 000 women over wages ranging 83 to 5 a week. John Summers alias Frank Tagte and Theresa Ailey alias Mrs Mage are arrested in Pittsburgh charged with the Milwaukee flashband murder from nearly two years ago. The couple had been in Europe since the crime occurred.
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Nubbins
New York
John Summers
Prank Tagte
Theresa Ailey
Mage
Tittsburg
High Court Review Seeks Supreme Court Over Oil Case Fine
United States petitions the Supreme Court to overturn a Chicago appeals ruling in the Standard Oil case. Government asserts Judge Landis did not err in imposing penalties, argues per carload fines are valid, and requests the matter be reviewed to preserve interstate commerce statutes.
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United States Circuit Court
Chicago
Julie Landis
Indiana
Galtea States Supreme Court
Grosscup
Landiss
Winesse
Bonaparte
William A. Small
Hallowell
Scamay
Baker
Bima
Wickerson
Cereral Bak
John 5. Miller
Gaveer Went
Landis
Declan
Company of New Jersey
Grosacup
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Rome
Bhue Nir Ming County Votes Damages for Repainted Roads
Bhue Nir Ming county commissioners vote the enemy pay for repainting roads and culverts damaged by a typhoon. The cost is estimated at 501,000. A company plans airship or dirigible balloon operations between Thasten and New York using small dirigibles with a capacity of one passenger plus operator.
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Bhue
Bowan
Thasten
New York
Plana
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Evans
Ernan Coe
Paris
Bryan -Flaws
Republican Party
Great Coliseum
Hoosier’ Capital
High Court
Ree Ay
Faige Landis
Race and Industry
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