Market and political notes from Chicago and Panama canal remarks
General markets report May wheat and other grains trading with slight gains while pork and lard prices are listed. The article also covers congressional debate urging immediate admission of four territories as two states, Panama Canal treaty ratification, canal construction progress and funding needs, and assorted recommendations on criminal laws food adulteration and stabilization of territorial settlements. The text references Santo Domingo Alexia Hawaii Porto Rico and Jamestown Virginia with context on national policy debates.
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Congress
United States
Rembiic
Panama
Panama Canal
United States Senate
Spooner
Santo Domingo
Alexia
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Westving Netgier
Ciuel Service
Jimestown
Market Opens With Mixed Gains Across Stocks and Goods
New York stocks opened modestly higher led by American Locomotive National Lead and Smelting and Refining with about 1 percent gains. steel shares rose. Wheat and corn futures showed firm and varied prices amid noisy trading. hay and timothy gains were noted while oats held steady. Chicago produce and live stock markets also reported receipts and price ranges across butter cheese pork and beef, with mixed activity in livestock.
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New York
National Lead
Enix
Ste Hay
Timothy
Congress Receives Call for Stricter Interstate Rail Rules
A congressional message urges tougher penalties on carriers who evade orders and seeks sweeping reform of rebates and fictitious charges. It calls for price transparency, supervision of freight practices, and publicity of accounts for common carriers. The message also supports early block signaling and addressing long railroadworker hours and labor dispute procedures. It notes the need for investigations into conditions of women in industry.
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Commission
Vega
Interstate Commerce Commission
Congress
Ng Ws
Aniu
Bureau of Corporations
Om Adage on Nutrition and Maltavita Health Claim
An old adage about money and health highlights that real nutrition depends on assimilation. Maltavita is promoted as a superior wheat formulation with barley malt, urged for all meals, claimed to boost strength and vitality and recommended by physicians for the sick and well alike.
National supervision and reforms for insurance and immigration
A keynote call for stronger federal oversight of interstate insurance and corporate activity, urging national supervision, tighter regulation to curb dishonesty, and economy in government spending. The speech also covers political contributions, arbitration for international disputes, the American navy, and immigration policy with emphasis on Chinese students and professionals.
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United States
Cleveland
Ukkilson
McKinney
State Department
Fnteisn
Congress
Bureau of Cor~poratigns
Philippines Education Gains and Statehood Plea
The document urges fair treatment of Chinese travelers and business people, notes gradual recovery in the Philippines with improved harbors, roads, and bridges, and highlights rising public school enrollment. It also recommends admitting Oklahoma as a state and considers New Mexico and Arizona statehood, while asserting no binding policy on territorial sub divisions.
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United States
Inmestown
Oklahoma
New Mexican
Tritona
Poliny
Another Wonderful Cure by Cuticura
A long testimonial from Mrs Altie Eteon of Bellevue Michigan describes years of severe eczema pain and itching. She credits Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent with a full recovery after trying many doctors and medicines. She urges others with doubts to write for confirmation.
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Altie “Eteon
Bellevue
Mich
Cutiura Ointment Claimed to Cure Eczema and Rashes
A fragment touts Cutiura ointment and Pill as cures for eczema, itching, psoriasis like symptoms, and scalp crusting, asserting proven efficacy beyond doubt, with sensational terms and misspelled product names.
New Through Train to West from Chicago to Los Angeles
A new two through train service begins Sunday December 17 from Chicago Wells Street to Los Angeles, running daily year round in 6 hours 40 minutes late afternoon departure and arriving noon on the third day. The electric lighted cars include berths, drawing rooms, dining and sleeper cars, with buffet smoking room and Book Lovers Library. Route traverses Missouri river line via Council Bluffs, Omaha, Cheyenne, Ogden, Salt Lake City and Southern California, through Utah and Nevada to California citrus belt.
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SUN
Pillman
Pullmant
Pullman
Booklovers Wurary
Los Angeles
Wecarte
Nply
Chicago
Missouri River
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Cheyenne
Ogden
Ealt Lake City
Utah
Nevada
Citrus Fruit Region
California
San Bernadino
Riverside
Pomona
Train dining car fire halts Utah desert run
Passengers on a Southern Pacific train from Ogden to Lovelock describe a desert detour after the dining car caught fire. The conductor steered the blazing car through part of the desert. the crew and passengers reached Lovelock safely, though the diner was nearly destroyed and no one was hurt.
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Muipps-Mead Press Association
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Utah Desert
Lovelock
Denert
Cincinnati Livestock Receipts Report
Cincinnati Livestock reports receipts and market activity for Weetthe Kee Miiteher Kleets and associated sheep lots. Trade noted with mixed weights and prices amid regional buyers and sellers.
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Cincinnati Livestock, CO
Pittsburg Live Stock Report From Local Market
Pittsburg market notes show cattle and sheep trade sluggish amid cold conditions. Prices for prime steers and lambs are listed with mixed demand. Traders report receipts from regional herds and cautious buying by buyers, with forecasts watching weather impacts on arrivals.
Hog Market News From Indianapolis Livestock Sale
Hog buyers in Indianapolis struggled to unload as hogs sold on track amid a large supply. Prices rose generally 5 to 10 cents, with tops to 15 dollars per hundredweight and overall market steady to firm. Cattle and sheep markets showed varying demand, with prime steers and veal calves highlighted, while hogs remained the main feature of the morning sale.
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Indianapolis
Mage
Prine
J. K. Martin
Lewisvi Ind
Meats and Lard Prices and Listings
Worrested by Kingan and Co sugar cured hams English cured hams bacon ham and pork products listed with prices and weights. Includes pork sausage beef mutton lamb and various processed meats with references to sugar cure and general meat market offerings.
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Kingan & Co
California
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