Ice Trust officers faced with conspiracy charges
The Ice Trust executives of New York are summoned to answer criminal conspiracy accusations alleging restraint of competition. The piece links the trust to Tam many Hall and argues it robs New Yorkers of a summer necessity while denying tariffs. Senator Lipsay of Kentucky predicts a Republican stretch in Kentucky if John W. Yerkes or Judge Barr are nominated for governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ice Trust
New York
Tammany Hall
Lirpsay
Kentucky
John W. Yerkes
Judge Barr
Louiisville
Democratic Claims on Cuban Fraud Contrast with Deficit Records
The article notes Democratic outcry over Cuban postal frauds while arguing government fund defalcations ran 5.17 per 1000 under Democrats versus 0.46 per 1000 under Republicans. It frames the comparison to question partisan fault lines in fiscal matters.
Tariff Bill Draws Fire From Democratic Ranks
The Wilson Gorman tariff bill stands as the sole national law enacted by the party since Lincoln’s election. It is despised by its authors and sponsors and blamed for ruin among many who supported it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Sympathy for the Boxers and Bolo Men Questioned
The piece argues that both groups assassinate civilization in the name of liberty and questions if Democratic conventions should issue resolutions of sympathy for the Boxers.
Campaign chair laments lack of 16 to 1 speeches this year
Cuarmman Kure of the Democratic congressional committee says he has sent out practically no 16 to 1 speeches this year. He notes there is no demand for silver literature as the subject is considered dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuarmman Kure
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Eggs export surge linked to expansion policy benefits
The article notes that supplying colonies with eggs benefits farmers under the expansion policy. It cites exports of 3,700,000 dozen eggs last year versus 151,000 dozen in 1895, highlighting significant growth. Lay on, O Hen.
Democratic Critique of 1896 Campaign Tactics Cited
A editorial voice argues a Democratic President might hand the Philippines to Aguinaldo, cites 1896 campaign cooperation with hungry voters, and dismisses Democratic sympathy for the Sultan of Turkey as unfitting. The piece targets labor unrest, party weakness, and convention logistics in a period tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Ice price hike tied to Tammany and Croker group
New York faces a public uproar as the American Ice Company, with Tammany ties, doubles ice costs. An inquiry reveals shareholders including Richard Croker, Mrs. Croker, Van Wyck kin, and dock officials, pressuring the Supreme Court to avoid testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Ice Company
Supreme Court
Gas plants seized by trust leaders across nine Illinois cities
The passage claims the president of the American Gas Company and Mr. Carroll representing Croker interests with Mayor Van Wyck have gained control of gas plants in nine Illinois cities. It labels Bryan’s followers as leaders of a “hog gish breed of trusts” and notes the situation as embarrassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giapeth Raed Pearis
American Iee Company
Carroll
Croker
van Wyck
Hitnois
Mr. Bryan
Fairbanks Extradition Bill Clears Senate
Washington June 6 Senator Fairbanks's extradition bill was finally agreed to at 2 o'clock this morning and by sundown it will be the law of the land. President to sign as the Senate adjourns. Mr. Neely will feel its effect soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washineton
D. C
Fairbanka
Senate
Neely
Teller Says Hold Islands in Philippine Policy Debate
Washington June 4 Senator Teller, in a Senate speech, argues republics may hold colonies only with colonial participation in government and rejects surrender of the Philippine Islands. He notes imperialism may become an electoral issue only if the Republican party makes it one, while he cannot wholly agree with current policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Senate
Teller
Philippine Islands
Republican Party
Impure blood remedy claim from 19th century ad copy
An old advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for a wide range of ailments including impure blood humors dyspepsia weak nerves rheumatism malaria catarrh and tired feeling. It stresses serendipitous cure through the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
Results From Yesterday's Ball Games in Major Cities
Cincinnati defeated New York 11 to 5 as Doheny Hawley and Breitenstein starred for the Reds. Brooklyn routed Chicago 8 to 3 with Kennedy limiting Chicago to five hits. Boston beat St. Louis 6 to 12 in a rugged outing as Cuppy faced Willis and Hughey. Philadelphia hosted Pittsburgh with a 6 to 3 win after strong batting and pitching by Waddell and Orth.
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W. Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
St. Lewis
Boston
Cincinnati
New York
Reds
Doheny
Hawley
Breitenstein
Brooktom
Kennedy
Garvin
Bostons
Hughey
Cuppy
Willis
St. Louis
Duppy
Benedict Sees Democrat Drift and New Political Alliance
New Haven Conn June 7 E C Benedict a New York banker who met with ex President Cleveland writes that Democratic leaders have ruined the party’s name and principles and created an orphaned faction. He predicts McKinleyism will fail, Bryanism will wane, and a new united party will rise under a 1896 like platform with a forthcoming leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haveny
Conn
Jone
E. C. Benedict
New York
Cleveland
Grose
United States
National Democratic Party
Baseball Scores From American League Games
In the American League several games produced early results. Indianapolis fell to Minneapolis 5 to 6 while Kansas City defeated Buffalo 8 to 6 Detroit was blanked 0 to 0 and Milwaukee won 3 to 0.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Buffalo
Detroit
Milwaukee
Fili pinos and Democrats. Aguinaldo’s movement continues
Paris dated June 6 reports a public statement from the Filipino Junta claiming the supposed death of Aguinaldo is false and that the revolution proceeds. It asserts Aguinaldo’s prime minister Paterno, then a prisoner in Manila, states the struggle will succeed with or without Democratic aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Paterno
Aguinaldo
Manila
Steeple Climber Dies After Fall From Yonkers Church
A Yonkers man known as Steeple Jack, 22, fell 950 feet from the Methodist Church steeple yesterday when the lightning rod gave way. He had climbed from the sidewalk to the rod before the fatal plunge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cop Herings
Jane
Stephen W. Reumaine
Yonkers
Ieeple Jack
River Level Updates Across Several Cities
River levels show declines or rises in multiple locations. Pirresure Pennsylvania reports 44 feet and falling, Cincinnati 8.6 feet and rising, Louisville canal 6 feet 6 inches and falls 8.7 inches at locks, with general business described as good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirresure
Cincinmati
WaHerimGa
Kistna Sux
Ind
Louisville
Steamer Schedules for Cincinnati Louisville and Warsaw
The notice lists departures for several steamers: Hattie Brown Captain Ross and Clerk Vawter leave at 7 P M tomorrow for Warsaw. Cincinnati Captain Bryant and Clerk Lepper tonight for Cincinnati. Louisville Captain Brennan and Clerk Langhart tonight for Louisville. Big Kanawha Captain Cropper and Clerk Lawrence Hawkins leave at 7 A M tomorrow for Louisville. Eva Alma departs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 8 A M for Monterey Kentucky River King Stewart and Pratt from this port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
City OF
Cincinnati
Lrrzrm Bary
Bmw Kawawna
Hattie Brown
Warsaw
Vanidéw
Ross
Vawter
Bryant
Lepper
Brennan
Langhart
Big Kanawha
Cropper
Lawrence Hawkins
Eva Alma
Monterey
Kentucky River
King, Stewart and Pratt
Samoa's Trade With Australasian Colonies Up
Samoa reported about one million dollars in trade last year with more than half in imports. Most transactions were with the Australasian colonies while the United States accounted for 127 000 dollars, a share expected to rise rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samoa
United States
Advertising costs vs agency use for merchants
A merchant finds it costs more money and effort to compete with his competitors without advertising than to hire this agency discreetly.
War Journal from the Philippine Campaign Aboard Narvacan
Antour McGuine of Company H, 33d U.S. Volunteer Infantry describes the unit’s movements from Manila to Cervantes and Narvacan, including skirmishes at Magaldan Bridge and Cyan trail, the surrender of Aggie forces, hunger on mountain marches, and garrison life awaiting relief. He notes interactions with Igorotes, a notable encounter with Gen. Concepcion, and references Madison and Courier readers back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Saloma Church
San Fabian
Magaldan Bridge
San Jacinto
Candon
Tylad Pass
Aggie
Tylad
Angague
Cervantes
Cunningham
Gougou
Cyan
Kista Hombra
Pilar
Bontoc
Aggies
March
Mother Earth
Christmas Mountain
Edward Hersfeldt
EQ Company
Tiangan
Caradories
Hersfeldt
Boatecran
Hontoc
Cérvantes
Noene
Angaque
Jenkinson
Davies
Pedrusry
Madison Boys
L Co
F. Tenio
Villaavachsa
Wigan
Young
Davis
Schultz
Narwacan
Angaque, Co’s
Narvacas
Narvacan
Corbos
Toole
States
Senator Beveridge
Courier
Madison
Tetor
Ealy
Slater
Slado
Maggie’ Gibbs
Igorroth Mobair
Slim
Uncle Sam
Weekly Courier
Indiana
Poko Tempo
Antour McGuine, Co. H
U.S. V
Caramel Cereal Coffee Promoted by Local Grocer
A local grocer advertises Caramel Cereal Coffee as a rich aroma body substitute for tea and coffee. Marketed as a century old ready substitute, the product promises harmless use and is priced at 15 cents per pound package. Available at Branham’s store on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle Creek Sanitarium
C. T. Branham,trocer
Dtues-Thur-Sat
Glossary of Chinese terms and officials
A list of terms and titles used in late Qing era China including Tsung-li-Yamen Bow Weng Wai Ye Ho Chuan Kwang Yu Wai Liang Kai Chu Kwang Sui Fan Kwei Fu Chihtai Chun Chi Chung Tang Futai Hui Hsiahg Heein Nei Ko and related concepts. It explains roles from the Foreign Office to provincial governors and reform leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tsung-li-Yamen
Bow Weng Wai
Reform Party
Ye Ho Chuan
Kwang Yu Wai
Liang Kai Chu
America
Kwang Sui
Fan Kwei
Chihtai
Chun Chi
General Council of
Chung T’ang
Futai
Hsiahg
Heein
Nei Ko
Imperial Chancery
Seashore Excursion via Pennsylvania Lines Offered
The annual low rate seashore excursion runs Thursday August 9 via Pennsylvania Lines. Round trip Madison Indiana to ten New Jersey and Delaware coast resorts is 15 dollars. Contact W M Linpsey, Ticket Agent, Madison Indiana for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Lines
Atlanta City
Cape May
Anglesea
Avalon
Holy Beach
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Wildwood
New Jersey
Rehoboth
Del
Ocean Cty
Madison
Ind
Atlantic Coast
W. M. Linpsey
Indiana crop bulletin notes mixed rains slow farming
For the week ending June 5, light and heavy rains hindered farm work in many localities. Corn and potatoes improved with rain, some oat worm damage, oats rye and barley in good condition. Tobacco transplanting continued, fruit crops promising though pears and apples dropping with worm damage in orchards. Strawberries and cherries ripening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Thirty-Third Regiment Returns After 250 Mile Mountain Trek
Advices from Candon dated June 4 report Major P. C. March's Thirty third Regiment men reaching Candon by steamer from Aparri. Many are hospital bound, having endured hunger during a 250 mile ascent. Of starting fifty horses, thirteen remain. the battalion collapsed at Pial due to fevers and exhaustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manna
Candon
P. C. March
Aparri
Pial
Tugucarao
Mugueyarao
Granola touted as healthful food by Batte Creek Sanitarium
Advertises Granola as the best natural cereal from Bat tie Creek Mich Sanitarium Health Food Co. for sale by C T Branham grocer with distribution on Tuesday Thursday Saturday. warns that poor food causes weak body and brain and promotes energy and heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battie Creek
Mich
Sanitarium Health Food Co
C. T. Branham, Grocer
Republican Senatorial Convention Planned for Scottsburg
The Republican convention of Clark Scott and Jennings counties is set for June 16 in Scottsburg while the Democratic joint Senatorial convention will be held in Lexington on the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark, Scott and
Jennings
Scottsburg
Lexington
Madison Market Prices and Produce Listings
A fragmented Madison wholesale market page lists prices for flour and market goods including wheat bran per ton, timothy and clover seeds, various produce items like apples cabbage and potatoes, dairy butter and dried fruits, groceries with hams pork and coffee, sugars oats and molasses, oils including coal oil and lard, poultry prices for turkeys geese ducks, and coal types with Pittsburg lump and nut prices. Pricing appears irregular with OCR artifacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Salle Ariosa
Java
New Orleans
Pittsburg
Grocery Price List From Local Market Amid Odd Text
A garbled OCR style catalog lists prices for meats vegetables fruits and staples. Items include beef tongue pork sausage lamb veal fish eggs butter onions potatoes cabbage carrots apples cranberries lettuce celery spinach strawberries and more with per pound per dozen per peck per quart pricing and assorted misspelled descriptors.
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Hamas
Tote Ab
Sheen Innes
Reece
Tigate
Aypestowit
Florida
Sanek
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Joly Gir
Mary
Mr. Allen A. Robson
Rodman Street
Philadelphia
Dr. Pierce
Priate
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo, N.Y
Madison Gas & Electric
S Rgpiamery
Worg
M. Hudaily
East Second ST
O.s-W. RY
Timm Tas
North Vernon
Hoffman & Quinn
East Main ST
Mehies
Sty
Déwil
Akill
Madison Courier
MO. Oeyana Toes the Doubiers . Company
Printers Publishers and Scurries Corws
Covaika Boildune
Newapan
Madison, Ind
TaMwan NY
Tum Party
Turkey
Bryan
Trusts
Beechiam's
Fairbanks
Rube Waddell
Orth
Phila
Waddell
Benedict
Grover
River News
Frankfort
Nanvacay
Luzon
Istano
Bubécribe
Taz Covnizn
Youeld
Dawiy
Foley
W. H. Rogers
Europe
Africa
Asia
Chicago Record
Associated Press
THE
Mercator
Projectilon
Madison Street
Seashore
Avery Stor H
Indiana Crop Bullletin
Madison Markets
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