Wild scenes on New York Cotton Exchange floor
Immense imports of manufacturers materials into the United States are projected to reach a record $400,000,000 in the fiscal year ending next month. The rise will account for about 4 percent of total imports, while agitation on the New York cotton floor has produced unusually animated scenes as traders watch the market. Ee. P. Brown, a prominent business man, notes the onfloor excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Cotton Exchange
United States
New York
Cotton Exchange
Ee. P. Brown
Williams Seeks Democratic Ballot and Public Ownership Plank
George Frea Williams, New England lieutenant to William J. Bryan, argues the Democratic Party is on trial and labor’s hope lies in the ballot. He condemns party bosses buying delegates, supports public ownership of railways and utilities, and calls tariff reform a shield for monopolies while warning against free trade as harmful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
George Frea Willams
New England
William J. Bryan
Somarville
Aid
Democratic Party
Williams
Grover Cleveland
Penitent Father Seeks Daughter's Return in Habeas Corpus
In circuit court Bartholomew Walsh sues Joseph Hoffmann and wife over a year’s habeas corpus. Mary Walsh, 16, alleges her father cast her out after a dispute and warned her not to return. Neighbors sheltered her at the Hoffman home. Walsh seeks to reclaim custody. He is reported to be distressed and wants his daughter back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartholomew Walsh
Joseph Hoffman
Allen
Mary Walsh
Hoftmans
Farher
Ga Jt Ia
Joseph Hoftman
Juvenile in fraud case sent to Plymouth home for training
Leslie Tresler a "baby-faced" youth faced Judge Brubbs in juvenile court on serious theft charges after taking two bicycles and riding to a show where he abandoned one for a horse and buggy. He was captured by police and ordered to train at the Julls & Work training school in Plymouth, Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie ‘Tresler
Brubbs
Leslie
Gentry
Stubbs
Julls
Flymouth
Ind
Lovers swallow deadly dose in Scranton tragedy
In Scranton Pennsylvania on a May day John Cavannaugh and Mary McAndrewa, lovers, died after swallowing carbolic acid. Both families opposed their relationship and their deaths end a brief, secret affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
John Cavanaugh
Mary McAndrewa
Roosevelt Among the Mormons in Salt Lake City
President Roosevelt visited Utah as a guest of honor with large cheering crowds. He spoke at the tabernacle and later addressed schoolchildren. Apostle Reed Smoot and Secretary Wilson joined the reception, with Senator Kern and President Joseph F Smith among notable attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Roosevelt
Dounkling
Apostle Reed Smoot
Wilson
Kern
Joseph. F Smith
Mormon Church
Is Sunday Baseball a Public Nuisance or Private
The article debates whether Sunday baseball is a public or private nuisance. It cites Oran W. Muir, Coffin, and Jones in an injunction case in Indianapolis. The asserting party argues Sunday ball cannot be a private nuisance, urging the prosecuting attorney or state attorney general to act. a demurrer may be sustained or a full trial on the nuisance question could follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran W. Muir
Dows
Indianapolly Baseball
Mr. Mun
Coffin
Jones
Mutr
Foreign worker pays fee to join local wire weavers union
Springfield Mass May 0 A Scottish wire weaver paid the local union 500 for membership after arriving to take a position at Cheney Bige kaw wire Works. He was told joining the union was required before starting work, and he complied by submitting the fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Mass
Wire Weavers Union
Scotland
Cheney Bigekaw Wire Works
Upton
Tecumseh Trail Convention Opens With Purdue Hosts
The Indiana Pharmaceutical society gathers in Lafayette for its annual conclave with delegates hosted by Purdue university. A banquet and a Thursday night trip along Tecumseh trail mark the program. Tippecanoe county retail druggists unite to make this the banner meeting with entertainment planned by Lafayette ladies for visiting delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecumseh
Indiana Pharmaceutical Society
Lafayette
Purdue University
Tippecanoe County
Floods Hit Kansas and Missouri Swamping Topeka Homes
May 2 reports the Missouri and Kaw rivers rising sharply. Rail service to Topeka halted by Rock Inland and Union Pacific amid heavy flooding. Residents of Argentine Armourdale Lower Kansas City and nearby areas flee as about two hundred Topeka homes go under water.
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Kansas City
Kaw
Rock Inland
Union Pacific
Topeka
Kansas Valley
Argentine
Armourante
Kas
Ciny Cquity
Huls Knelt and Prayed in Court Scene
Huls, fined two weeks earlier in police court for assault on his mother, was held until Saturday 20 for Dr Garstang to investigate his rarity. The dramatic moment saw Huls kneel and pray as officers considered action. Also, Lieut Lotwel of the French Army was seriously injured after colliding with a stone pile while motorcycling near Rennes on May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huls
Garstang
Rennes
France
Lotwel
Writley
Italian Press Attacks Ambassador Meier After Crash
May 2 report detailing how Italian newspapers criticized American Ambassador Meier following a Civita accident. Car overturned at high speed, leaving occupants ejected. concerns raised over speed and conduct. Rome papers urge government to caution the ambassador on 60 mile per hour driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meier
Civta
Ayola
Curt
Romang
GUTICURA SOAP Advertises World’s Greatest Skin Soap
The advert promotes Guticura Soap as the world's greatest skin and toilet soap. It claims wide benefits for skin, scalp, hair, and hands, including cleansing, purifying, and beautifying. It extols gentleness, fragrance, and universal use for babies and adults, in a period-style promotional tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MilNiang
Catbury
Baie, Drag & Chom
Juvenile court hears sobbing tale of newspaper thefts
In juvenile court, Shavere and accomplices faced charges for stealing papers. John Hopper blamed John Theaman for leading him astray as both admitted past pranks. Theaman released with a lecture. Hopper placed under court ward to reform or face confinement. Witnesses testified Hopper did the thefts and associated with known bad company and crime fiction idols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juvenila
Apolice
Juventia
John Hopper
John Theaman
Hopper
Theaman
Topper Ie W
Cigaretta
Diamond Dick
Dirk
Boy Kills Actress and Himself in Tragic Incident
In Odessa a wealthy landowner named Stephen Monantyr reportedly caused the death of an actress to accompany him to Mantate. His four-year-old brother Alex el Keesme claimed responsibility, killing the actress and hanging himself. A letter found pleads for brotherly forgiveness and a grave marker shows a cinema motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odessa
Stephen Monantyrsk
Per Bished
Mantate
Alexel Keesme
Stephen
Young Robber Sentenced For Ring Theft At Tender Age
A juvenile named Robert Remas, aged about 12, was sentenced to several months in the workhouse for stealing gold rings. The case notes his youthful missteps and the attempt to reform rather than send him to the Indiana reformatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tecayne
Robert Robert Remas
Barney Bamato
Vary Aloger
Indiana Reformatory
Remas
Warily crammed New York market reports and livestock results
Market notes from New York show mixed openings with gains in some rails and copper, while U S leather preferred rose slightly. Chicago and East Buffalo give broader livestock and grain prices, with cattle, hogs, and sheep trading variably and grain futures inching, reflecting a broad, multi-city financial and commodity snapshot.
Indianapolis Markets Poultry Eggs Butter and More Prices
Wholesale price list details diverse commodities including poultry eggs butter cheese and Groceries with numerous itemized rates for hens toms ducks geese rabbits and various cuts of beef and pork. Also lists coffee sugars canned goods canned fruits and fresh produce with specific price per unit and batch notes.
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Beecham
Beecham’s
Tecumseh Trail
Kansas
Missouri
Little Shavere
Boy
Wheeling
W.g
Hopewell
Fm Elreult
Charles W. Harvey
John H. Miler
Miller
Harvey
el Lilly and Company
McCarty St
Kansas Cy
Moyer & Kiser
London
U. & Leather
Nverpenett
Alseka
Feporel Lewino
Indianapolis
Ees
ABBI
Mayo
Timothy
L Cary
Tmony
Cara
Rye
New Rowan
Way Cease Park
Taford
Lyte
Geome
East Buffalo
Chicago
Union Stock
XARDS
Prime Heeves
Toledo
Ibid
Reptember
Ste
Warte
Atchison, St Paul
U. P
Missouri Pacific
Copper
Soo
Tolledo
St. Louis & Western
Colorado
Tennessee
U.S
Manhattan
Misuort Pacific
Southern Preity
Yi le & Nets
Furat
Allson
Southern Railway
St. Aokin Pacific
St Pat
Mmm
Cincinnati Live Stock
Cincinnati
Oi Shippere
Calver
Young Americas
Eaat Liberty Live
East Liberty
Wethers
Chales Lambs
Chotoy
California, & Ga
Florida
New Orleans
Alcohel
Off
Castor
Peggat
Dal
Reian
Rerton
Jackson
Pittsburg
Ray Bond
Winstrede
Kangwhae
Rui
Brazil
Green County
Green County Egg
Trogsburk
Jump Coke
Ata
Crusher Cokn
Indianapolis Markets
Turkey Fame
Howe
Ayallo
W.G. K
Dressed Herring, Inc
ELA
Java
Rio
Columbia
Sbrup
AGHIC
Rico
Cove Oyeters
Irlb
Obe
Atring Deans
Hid
Cherrica
sciHl,Co
Indiana
Tlerces
Tedertola
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