Prosperity Promise in Mexico Ocean of Investment Opportunities
A promotional tract extols Mexican development under Diaz as a magnet for foreign capital. It highlights railroads telegraphs docks mines and agricultural growth driven by U S England France and German investment. It touts Tehuantepec rail access and a Las Chirrirag plantation with 400 acres bearing coffee and plans for vast pineapple rubber vanilla and coffee cultivation. It notes 10 percent dividends starting 1899 plus long term profits, limited share offering, and ongoing management guarantees to investors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diaz
Mexico
England
France
Germany
United States
The
Union
Tehuantepec
Tehuantepec National Railroad
Ubero
London
Paris
Berlin
Las Chirrirag
F. L. Torrez
Abdero
Matias Romero
Washington
Bureau of American Republics
Washington, D. C
Philadelphia Commercial Museum
Rubber and coffee plantation prospects in tropical Mexico
A detailed report by a horticulture authority describes Mexico's tropical resources, focusing on rubber, coffee, vanilla and pineapple. It notes labor conditions, yields, and plantation profitability with examples from Acayucan Palenque and Ubero, including specific tree counts and poundage of rubber and coffee per tree. Get the Board of Control Committee report after three weeks' examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander M. McCleery
Board of Control Committee
UBERO PLANTATION COMPANY OFFICERS LISTED
The Indiana incorporated Ubero Plantation Company announces its officers and managers. William D. Owen serves as President and ex-Secretary of State, Nat U. Hill as Vice President and President of First National Bank Bloomington, A G Daily as Treasurer and ex-Auditor of State, President Lebanon National Bank, Z Wiley as Director from the Justice State Appel late Court, W I Overstreet as Director Merchant Terre Haute, H A Luce as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
William D. Owen
Nat. U. Hill
First National Bank
Bloomington
A. G. Daily
State
Lebanon National Bank
Z. Wiley
Justice State Appellate Court
W. I. Overstreet
Merchant Terre Haute
H. A. Luce
Ubero Plantation investors scrutiny and safeguards described
Extracts from the First Annual Report note a 5,000 acre plantation at the Isthmus center. The report outlines open book policy for stockholders and a strong control system with bank deposits in Indianapolis and Mexico City. Disbursements run through company checks by Treasurer A C Daily and counter signed by President W D Owen. A finance committee audits accounts monthly. After twelve monthly payments, stock remains valid despite death, with payments deducted from income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lis
American Surety Bank
Mexico City
Mexico
A. C. Daily
W. D. Owen
Nat A. Hill
W. S. Overstreet
Board of Control
Ubero
Tile Cof
Oneidas Dominate Turners Alley Bout in Evening Bowls
In a strong showing the Oneidas crushed the Orientals in three straight matches on Turner alleys, improving to 14-1 with only one defeat. The Stone Palace upset the Nonparelis as Capt Bogardus coached the Centrals reclaimed second by sweeping the Apollos. Independent league results saw the Lawtons defeat the Meteors twice on Washington alleys as players posted notable scores and a gold Oneida pin incentive was announced for 175-point match games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneidas
Turner
Stone Palace
Bogardus
Centrals
Apollos
Afr
Lawtons
Meteors
Washington
Browder
Marions
Graff
Allen
Hitz
Capt
Williams
Oneida
Marion
Two Horses Perish in Barn Fire on Lafayette Street
A barn at 1216 Lafayette Street caught fire on Friday night killing two horses. Neighbors and would be rescuers feared a savage bulldog and attempted to save the animals but could not prevail before flames consumed the structure.
Howe High School to Meet Indianapolis at Newby Oval
Howe military school will play Indianapolis high school at Newby Oval. Game kickoff set for 2 45. Lineups include Howe ends Fisher W Walterhouse Cromwell Hall. backs Maine Ogle Spence McGinnis Beecher. Indianapolis players listed with positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howe and
Howe Military School
Indianapolis High School
Newby Oval
LHS
H. M
Spencer
Harlan Wells
Chichester Smith
Prenatt Sheppard
Spence McGinnis
Beecher
DePauw Coach Adds McIntyre Help As Pulse Steps In
DePauw trades on field guidance from ex baseball captain Joe Pulse and Professor McIntyre while Foster of Indiana University remains sidelined with a sprained ankle. Ayde Jett and Monda prepare for pivotal guard duties in upcoming play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DePauw
Joe Pulse
McIntyre
Foster
I. U
Wall
Monda
Harvard Football Prep For Yale Game Amid Coaching Boom
The piece notes Harvard arranging for a stern prep for Yale with many coaches at Cambridge. It highlights Percy Haughton as a leading figure after Cornell’s success and mentions Notre Dame's light schedule with two games left against Purdue on Nov 18 and College of Physicians and Surgeons on Nov 30.
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Notre Dame
Purdue
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Beloit
Harvard
Yale
Cambridge
Percy Haughton
Cornell
Moffatt Dominates Purcell in Six Round Win
Chicago fighter Jack Moffatt defeated Frank Purcell of San Francisco in six rounds on Friday night. The match follows a twenty-round decision Moffatt earned in a prior encounter in St. Louis.
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Moffatt
Chicago
Jack Moffatt
Frank Purcell
San Francisco
St. Louis
Boxing news round up with Jeffries era talk and matches
Promoters and fighters chatter over Jeffries Sharkey and Corbett match prospects. Plans include McGovern Haley bouts, Lavigne versus Kenny, Goulette in Muncie, and Emme and O'Brien for lightweight title. Death of Harry Hayhurst noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Ryan
Sharkey
Jeffries
Corbett
Martin Julian
Terry McGovern
Patsey Haley
Turkey Point
Bill Smith
Tattersall’s
Chicago
Memphis
Ed Smith
Philadelphia
Joe Fairbanks
Marty McCue
New York
George Dixon
Kid Lavigne
Kenny
Kid” Goulette
Muncie
Squirrel" Finnerty
Coleman
Snyder
Dave Sullivan
Joe Bernstein
Aneir
Yack
O’brien
Frank Emme
Buf
Sporting Melange and Notes on Racing and Figures
Billy Lauder returns to Harvard to study law as Cornell focuses on its 1900 crew. If L A W votes racing would be dropped, but Chairman Ger lach remains unsettled. Anaconda, California’s fastest bred, won’t be sold at auction after Tom Keating buys him for 10000. Iselin plans retirement as Americas Cup defender amid heavy responsibility. Pete Dowling of Louisville is ordered from Paducah by the police judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Lauder
Harvard
Cornell
Gerlach
Anaconda
California
Tom Keating
J. B. Haggin
C. Oliver Iselin
Pete Dowling
Louisville
Paducah
A Friend in Need: Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy
This ad touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a dependable aid for mothers when a baby coughs at night and for youths and adults with colds. It claims to soothe throat irritation and cure the cold and notes it is sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Sunday Church Services List by Denomination and Time
Local Sunday worship times listed for First Baptist Christ Episcopal St Pauls Episcopal Meridian Street M E Roberts Park M E First Presbyterian Second Presbyterian Mayer Chapel Tabernacle Presbyterian and Washington Street Chapel. Clergy include Rev T J Villers A J Graham G A Carsten Sen Wm A Quayle C E Bacon M L Haines J A Milburn Clifford McBride J Cuming Smith W M Eliott with morning and evening services noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
T. J. Villers
Christ Episcopal
A. J. Graham
St. Paul’s Episcopal
G. A. Carsten
Sen
Meridian St. M. EB
Wm. A. Quayle
Roberts Park M. E
C. E. Bacon
First Presbyterian
M. L. Haines
Second Presbyterian
J. A. Milburn
Mayer Chapel
Clifford McBride
Tabernacle Presbyterian
J. Cumering Smith
W. Washington-st. Chapel
W. M. Eliott
Costello Matriarch Dies at 70 in Marye Street Home
Margaret H Costello 70 of 522 W Marye Jand st died Friday. Mother of ex Councilman James Costello. Funeral Monday at 10 a.m. from the house.
Low Rates to Philadelphia by Pennsylvania Lines
Excursion tickets to Philadelphia offered for the National Export Exposition. One fare for the round trip, good within ten days from sale. Inquiries payable to any ticket agent or to W. W. Richardson, D. P. A. L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
W. W. Richardson
D. P. AL
Cover Your Old Brick Buildings with Rock Facade
H. and Shute advertise stone facing for brick structures at 34 Talbot Block offering imitation rock-faced stone to modernize building exteriors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. & Shute
Talbot Block
Local Ads and Notices Blurbing Retail and Remedies
A dense old newspaper fragment advertises merchants lunch at Union station, Plaza restaurant on Monument Place, and Progressive Laundry with phone listings. It touts Hood's Pills for blood health, Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething children, and a nurse for children, plus a casual mention of neckbands and a 25 cent Sunday dinner.
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Abero
F. L. Torres
Nime
L. L. Torres
Wibero
Oaxaca
Sn Foreign Office
Department of State
British Foreign Office
Joseph Walsh
Gulf Ports
Don Juan Aleman
Acayucan
Rejolis Fernandez
Palenque
Mr. St. Clair
Francisco Gonzalez
Gonzalez Fincas
Fitzgerald Building
Indianapolis
Ubero Plantation Company
Merchants’ National Bank, of
Indianapo
J. C. Sipe
North Meridian St
Easisy
East Washington St
Louis Feller
Oshkoshe
Wis
G. R. Ryan
Ian
Wasson
Cece Wees
W. B
Anchem
Rogers
H. P. Wasson & Co
Oneida C.c.eecees Elbowes
Central
Orentals
Apollo Wees
Seay
PerCt
WEYS
Ccccee Eenseerane
Lawtans
B. Wedenas Ind
Cccee
Enserenes
Cea
Havelick
Capital Citya
B. C
Connor
Eo Oneidas
Spare
Brown
Youngman
Bryson
Butler
Franklin
Eee
Utler
Shively
Johnson Marker
Bowser Johnson
Hanley Eee
Spurgeon
Powell Ferguson Goodale
Eee Sellers Anthony
Cavert Mehring
Whitesides Morgan
Pritchard McGaughey
Pritchard
Lafayette-st
Falo
Coney Island Athletic Club
Tom Sharsey
Ireland
Wil
McCay
Ruhlin
Peter Maher
Eddie Lynn
Jimroy
Ryan
Jack Bonner
St. Louis Athletic Club
Kara Ossman
Salem
Fitzsimmons’ Troupe
Billy Delaney
Delaney
Harry Hayhurst
Vailsburg
N. J
Sporting Melange
The.sun. Taises
Union Station
Enterprise Steam Laundry
Hood
Gardner's
Commercial Club
Plaza Réstaurant
Monument-place
Progress Laundry
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