New Cotton County Venture Aims Cuba Cotton Boom
Pennsylvania and Ohio capitalists led by George W Treland have bought 350000 acres in Santiago province Cuba to grow sea island cotton. The George W Ireland land company plans $4 million in improvements, ginning and manufacturing the cotton on site. U S and Cuban authorities back the venture.
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Havana
Pennsylvania
Ohio
George W. Treland
Philadelphia
Cuba
Santiago Province
Santiago de Cuba
Manzanillo
George W. Ireland Land Company
United States
Peace commissioners appointed by the Warriors in Panama
Washington Aug 11 The state department received a dispatch from Consul General Fudger in Panama reporting that Panama's governor and revolutionary leader General Herera have discussed peace. The governor appointed three commissioners to meet three men chosen by Herera, and the government men were to depart Panama on July 29 for Agua Dulce.
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Panama
Washington
State Department
Fudger
Hereia
Herera
Agua Dulce
Germany to test tube trains carrying 100 passengers
Consul Frank H. Matron in Berlin reports an upcoming German experiment to build and test a 100 passenger tube train capable of 75 mph. Berlin to Zossen tests are planned next year with steam driven locomotives enveloped in sheet steel and two balanced drive pairs.
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Washington
U.-8
Frank H. Matron
Berlin
State Department
Germany
Zossen
Bla Steals Washington Scandal Allegations Involving Appraisers
Aug 11 Bla reports charges claiming government appraisers in the customs service protected by officials exploited the China and pottery imports. A long running under valuation scheme allegedly cost the treasury 1 to 1.5 million dollars annually, surpassing losses from prior silk frauds.
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Washington
Customs Service
Scandal Charges Heard In Illinois Insane Hospital Probe
Dr. Jayne, chair of the State board of charities, arrived in Kankakee to lead an investigation into alleged abuses at the insane hospital. Civil-service reformers and women’s protection groups attend as witnesses, with former staff and trustees named. McKee hints new charges may be filed as the board vows to probe all abuses.
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Kankakee, Ill
Jayne
State Board of Charities
Springfield
E. W. Bull
E. J. Cassiday
Civil-service Reform Association
Lewis Greeley
Maude Parcelles
Protective Association For Women and Children
Charles Alling
George Buckingham
Gov
Fannie Cannon
McKee
State Board
Anna Saved Wilsons Life In Bold Rescue
U S consul Gottschalk cabled that Wilson is safe at Bocas Del Toro after a prior death sentence in Nicaragua. Dr Russell Wilson of Ohio had been arrested and pardoned by President Zelaya following state department representations. Senator Hanng helped secure his release and he is now in Colombia.
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Son
Ohio
Nicaragua
Zelaya
State Department
Hanng
Russell Wilson
Colombia
Man in Delirium Tremens With Bruised Head
A Cincinnati man believed to be August Degischer was brought to City Hospital after police found him at the station in a delirious state and severely bruised. He could not identify himself and appeared to have come in on a Sunday excursion. He raged against cell walls, nearly harming himself before hospital care was sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Degischer
Cincinnnati
Degischer
Laundry Workers Plan Parade Ride For Labor Day
The Laundry workers' union will participate in the Labor Day parade riding in hacks. They initially refused involvement citing that many unions do not patronize laundries. Some union members support their complaint as valid.
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Laundry Workers’ Union
Golden jubilee opens for International Typographical Union
In Cincinnati Ohio on August 11 the International Typographical Union began its golden jubilee with a record delegate turnout. The 9 am opening at the Pike opera house featured prayers, welcomes from Acting Mayor Christie and Alvin McReynolds, and a response from President Lynch. Morning session centered on reports. Monday afternoon was idle to let committees prepare, with an elaborate social program planned.
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Pike Opera House
Archdeacon Edwards
Southern Ohio
Buried Alive Advantage Cited By Attorney At Avondale
Attorney L. E. Rein holds that being buried alive as in the manner of Prof. Seidenberg at Avondale heights has one clear advantage mosquitoes cannot reach the person buried. He spoke Monday, noting the unusual remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seidenberg
Avondale Heights
L. E. Reinhold
Bartholin Charged With Two Murders In Chicago
Chicago police accuse William Bartholin of two murders after identifying his mother buried under concrete at 4319 Calumet Avenue. Minnie Mitchell, reportedly his second victim, was buried Monday. Authorities seek the Bartholin home boarders as part of the investigation.
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Chicago
William Bartholin
Calumet Ave
Minnie Mitchell
Bartholin
Births and Deaths New Almanac Style List
Birth notices list William and Lee at 519 Wilkins street with a boy and E N Ray at 2002 Hovey with a girl. Several couples welcomed daughters and sons at varied addresses including 1333 Winchester, 118 Bradley, and 1708 Madison. Death notices include Irene King age 1 month and John Crabb age 2, plus multiple causes and addresses.
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William and Lee
W. Wilkins St
E. N
Katy Ray
Hovey-st
George and
Mattie Handy
Winchester-at
Fred
Maggie Vordermark
Bradley-st
Sophia Schuester
Madison-ave
Frank F
Ada Wober
College Ave
Myrtle Burns
Robert
Clara
Rice
Alvord St
Box
Ernest and
Luella Blumberg
Barth Ave
Mark and
Lula Chanmers
W. Morrisst
William and Mary Thomas
Minerva
Michigan St
Irene M. King
Douglass St
John F. Crabb
New York St
Infant Parish
Astor-st
Sarah W. Cissna
City Hospital
William G. York
Mary White
E. Pratt
Mary E. Morgan
Miller-st
Walter Weddell
Milburn-st
John B. Kerfoot
Central Ave
Cecil Martin
Prospect St
Wilhelm F. Frenzel
Highland Ave
Infant Meyers
N. Senate Ave
Angus A. Maples
W. Court St
Real estate listings from Indianapolis area
Dwellings and buildings with values listed include H Swers 2708 Ashland avenue dwelling 3000 Indianapolis Board of Trade brick chimney 180 Mrs F Roberts corner New York and Oriental street frame cottage 1500 Co A Hachl 1815 Commerce avenue shed Anna C Young 1017 Hamilton avenue shed 42 Harry Cohn 605 Washington street shed 030 W E Milam 1600 New York street dwelling 1700 Ed Schmidt Sterling avenue near Twelfth street frame cottage 900 Henry M Coslin corner Arsenal avenue and New York street frame storeroom 2000
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H. Swers
Ashland-ave
Indianapolis Board of Trade
Anna C. Young
Hamilton-ave
Harry Cohn
Washington-st
W. E. Milam
New York-st
Ed Schmidt
Sterling-ave
Twelfth-St
Henry M. Coslin
Arsenal-ave
Forgot His Trunk Triggers Elk Trip to Denver
George Moscript of Idaho Springs forgot his trunk on a trip to Denver to join the Denver elk lodge bound for Salt Lake. With a Sunday train unavailable, he hired a special Colorado & Southern locomotive and car to retrieve the trunk, incurring a $75 bill.
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Moscript
Denver
Idaho Springs
Salt Lake
Denver Lodge
Colorado & Southern
Union Depot
Elks
Bible 18 Not Authority On History Or Science
The Rev. L. H. Marlin of Baker University Baldwin Kan said in a Meridian Street church sermon that the Bible is not an authority on history science or philosophy noting it may stumble but does not claim authority in those realms. The remarks drew no riot.
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Word of God
L. H.marlin
Baker University
Baldwin
Kan
Meridian-st. M. E
Two Guardsmen Ordered to Resign Over Hazing
Windsor England August 11 reports that two officers of the Second Life Guards are ordered to resign for taking part in hazing a more studious fellow officer. Aristocratic connections have petitioned the king for a pardon, but the king refused decisively.
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Windsor, Eng
Second Life Guards
Union Stockyards Cattle and Hogs Prices and Receipts
Union Stock Yards II reports August 11 with cattle receipts around 20 000 and hog receipts near 30 000. Prime beef sells 8.00 to 8.90, cows 1.50 to 5.65, hogs 6.50 to 7.45, pigs 5.75 to 6.60, native sheep 3.90 or 4.40, western lambs 4.15 to 0.25, stockers and canners 1.50 to 7.60.
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UNION
New Orleans
Louisiana
Carolina
Caifornia
California
Chicago Grain and Provisions Market Summary
Chicago prices show wheat slipping with August at 6744c and September around 67%c, December 6674c. Corn declines to 54c August, 51%c September, 39%c December. Oats down to 30c August, 29c September, 27%c December. Provisions near $16.00-$16.50 for September pork, lard $10.82-$10.55, and ribs $9.95-$9.62.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Expert in Stricture Treatment Promises Painless Cure
A physician touts original, gentle methods for stricture that avoid crude surgeries. He claims two decades of study, offers free consultation, and promotes a home treatment system with confidential correspondence, stating many practitioners use obsolete painful techniques.
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United States
Pino on the Rise as Filipino Learns American Methods
A comparative table from the civil service exams in the Philippines shows Filipinos lagging behind American education standards but eager to learn. The report notes quickness and ambition to adapt to American methods, bolstering faith in natives as a government factor in the islands.
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Islands
Markets Here And Elsewhere Stocks Bonds Money Livestock
Market reports from New York Chicago note mixed signals. Americans abroad show weakness near parity. domestic crop money demand rising. various commodity prices listed across dairy poultry and eggs with regional notes. Trading activity references several rail and mining interests and a pending Morgan return.
New York Stocks Under Narrow Range Amid Mixed Signals
The New York market opened narrow with London weakness and a soft bank statement weighing on commission houses. Norfolk & Western held firm while St. Louis & Southwestern saw inside buying. The Gates crowd boosted Texas Pacific and Southern railway, Amalgamated copper improved, and government bonds steady. Noon quotes showed Reading 67, Atchison 92 7/8, C&O 55 5/8, SP 68 7/8, N&W 7 3/4, L&N 148 1/2, American ice 2% up, with total volume near 307,800 shares.
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New York
London
Norfolk & Western
St. Louis & Southwestern
Manhattan
Southern Railway
Texas Pacific
Illinois Central
Louisville & Nashville
Hocking Valley
Colorado
St. Louis
San Francisco
American Ice
Amalgamated Copper
Waldorf-Astoria
Gates
Texas-Pacific
Boston
Reading
Atchison
Southern Pacific
Sugar
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
Missouri Pacific
U. S. Steel
New York Provisions Prices and Dairy Rates
New York provisions report lists Mess pork at 17.5 to 18 dollars, butter at 20 to 21 percent creamery and imitation creamery at 14 to 16 percent, cheese quoted large 9.4 to 9.3 cents, eggs 20 to 21 cents, tallow 64 cents per pound, dressed poultry with turkeys 15 to 18 cents, chickens 12 to 20 cents, fowls 11 1/4 to 13 1/4 cents, ducks 15 1/2 cents, geese 15 cents, springs 20 to 22 cents.
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Chicago
Young Americas
New York
Elgin
Kingan & Co
Indiana
California
Tierces
Cincinnati Market Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
Cincinnati Ohio August 11 cattle receipts 1569 with shippers prices 6.60 to 7.50 for good to choice calves 6.35 to 7.25 hogs receipts 1165 with select 7.50 good to choice 7.35 to 7.57. Sheep receipts 3190 extra 3.75 to 3.85 lambs 5.00 to 6.40.
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Cincinnati
City Grain Market Report Shows Mixed Wheat and Corn Prices
Wheat and corn prices weaken with No 2 red at 65c track and various white and mixed grades cited. Oats and hay show weak bids with No 2 white at 30 to 31 cents and No 1 timothy hay around 11.50 to 12.00 dollars. Inspections note multiple cars of wheat and corn in various grades, including several rejections and total cars listed.
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Timothy
Hay
Clover
Cattle and hog market receipts and grade ranges
Receipts show 350 cattle ship ments with export priors ranging 1,200 to 1,500 lbs averaging 750. Fair to medium export steers 1,200 to 1,400 lbs average 760 to 750. good to prime butcherers 1,000 to 1,250 lbs average 600 to 500. Hogs receipts 600 with heavy to light weights 7.25 to 7.45. sheep receipts none. Spring lambs 4.50 to 5.25. yearlings 3.00 to 4.25. common to medium lambs 3.00 to 4.00.
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Ceesere
Livestock Prices at East Buffalo Market Aug 11
East Buffalo New York receipts on the market: 180 cattle cars with best steers at 7.75 to 8.30 dollars, hogs 70 cars with best workers 7.50 to 7.60, veals 2.75 to 5.75, sheep and lambs 2% cars with tops 6.25 to 6.50 and other grades down to 2.25 to 5.50. Prices vary by grade and weight across cattle hogs and sheep.
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East Buffalo
N. Y
The Jobbing Trade Prices and Provisions Listing
A dense price sheet listing everyday goods including meats poultry and eggs, produce, canned goods, coffee, sugars, spices, and drugs. It provides unit prices for hides, flour, fruit, seafood, and assorted groceries, with detailed quotes from suppliers and brands.
General Invitation to use The Sun's liners
The notice requests readers to answer The Sun's liners on seventh page and provides two phone numbers for contact. The fragmentary ad solicits engagement and directs readers to dial the listed lines for participation.
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Ici
Oxfords
Stout’s
U. S
American National Bank
East Washington Strees
Bla
Secre
Tary-Of-The-Treasury
Shaw
Iinsane Hospital
Anna
Wilson
Chio
U.S
Gottschalk
Russell Wil
Knights OF the Stick
RULE
International Typographical Union
Organiza
Alvie D. Noggile
Clara E. Fritz
Geo. H. Havens
Daisy M. Christy
Geo. W. Buchner
Mary C. Biggers
Frank M. Selmier
Bessie Thomp
Bert L. Nixon
Maude Fulbright
Albert Bibbs
Winona Helm
Woodford F. Willams
Ida M. Thomas
Howard L. Brown
Anna A. Brown
Col
George
Chicago Grain Market
W. H. Betts, M. D
W. H. Betts
M. D. Medical and Surgical Institute
Delaware St
Indianapolis, Ind
Soves
Court House
S. Mer.St
Virginia-Ave
Mass.-Ave
W. Wash.-St
E. Wash.-St
Als
Philippines
Meyer & Kiser
Erie
Frisco
Memphis
Indianapolis Union Stockyards
Valencia
Valenca
Java
Rio
Santos
Arlosa
Lion
Jersey
Caracas
Dilsworth
Mold
Confectioners A
Columbia A
Windsor
Ridgeway A
Phoenix A
Empire A
Ideal Golden
Ridgewood
Castile
Bene Reece Ates Eccenmen
Jackson
Pittsburg
Raymond
Winifrede
Kanawha
Luhrig
Weesee Fomw
Ccceeenseus Seetenes
Seeeeaeen
Slack—JackKsSom Sesaccesseensung
Slack
West Virginia
Detain Bed Twee
Black
Cceseeeeeseweensee
Connellsville
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