Trade review signals broad, cautious optimism amid mixed exports
Dun s Review of Trade reports large business volume with general confidence for the future. Atlantic wheat and flour exports lag behind last year while foreign crop prospects are weak, but no imminent shortage or demand drop foreseen. Western and southern cities show improving trade, mills and iron steel demand rising, woollen makers cautious on prices, and heavy gold exports expected. nationwide business failures total 247 in the past week.
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Dun's Review of Trade
New York
J. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Atlantic
Milwaukee
Omaha
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas
Louis Vie
Nashville
Atlanta
St. Louis
Brutal Murder in Kansas City Sets Off Investigation
A brutal murder near Linden, Kansas, remains under investigation after a woman was found dead with a knotted handkerchief and lever-like instrument. Clues point to a companion named James Craunty, a horse trainer, while Ellen Nelson of Pittsburg is suspected as the victim. A fire death in Chester, Nebraska, follows a related alcohol‑fuelled tragedy, with two victims burned in a two‑story building.
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Kansas City
R. H. McCormick
Randolph
Lindenun
Lindenum
Harlem
James Craunty
Salina
Kaome Bease
R. H. McCormicte
Randolph Mwenttt
Ellen Nelson
Pittsburg
Kansan
Crants
Ruill
Barerd
Hochester
Social Science Club meets at First Congregational Church
The eleventh annual Social Science club session in Kansas City opens at two this morning with welcome by Mrs. Gri and a program on Domestic Progress and Essentials of Good Housekeeping. Speakers include Miss Mary E. Duck, Mrs. E. W. Snyder, Mrs. A Slowen, Mrs. Jonny M. Ward, Mrs. M. P. Winch, and Mrs. Flora P. Hogbin. The evening program is social in character.
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Kansas Orry
Social Science Club of
Kansas
Western Missouri
First Congregational Church
Gri
Mary E. Duck
Kensas City
E. W. Snyder
Leavenworth
A. [. Slowen
Rurk
Texas
Jonny M. Ward
Ottawa
M. P. Winch
Kansas City
Odalisk
Flora P. Hogbin
Sabeths
Desperate Jail Break Attempt Ends With Sheriff Restraint
A Saline County jail struggle left Sheriff Quincy overpowered by nine prisoners as a conspiracy to break jail unfolded. The leader, recently sentenced to three years, had his term increased to five after court session. Funeral services for riot victims drew many workers clubs, red and black flags, and socialist speakers as troops maintained order.
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Kansas City
Star
Saline
Quincy
Foutseis
Pasalag
Bricklayers Strike Disrupts Building in England
Bricklayers across many centers in England have walked out demanding higher wages. The stoppage comes during the busiest building period, causing widespread annoyance to contractors and delaying work, with allied trades unable to operate as many bricklayers refuse to work.
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England
Alon S
British Grain Trade Update From London Market
The Mark Lane Express weekly review notes foreign wheats down 2s as holders resist deeper concessions. Oats stay steady. English wheat firmer by id. Rye remains neglected. Floor goods fall, with corn unsettled at 328 for both round and flat.
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London
Mark Lane Express
Moonshiners Raid Yields Large Still Operation
United States officers raided moonshiners in the eastern Ozarks along White River, capturing Sam Poole and Marion Jackson's gang. A large still capable of 100 gallons a day was found. The gang vows defiance and promises another raid later this week, raising fears of serious trouble.
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Livre Rock
Ark
United States
Ozark Mountains
White River
Sam Poole
Marion Jackson
Ifish Distillers
Ae Shire de
Ffriars
Municipal council acts on relief for Fourmies victims
Paris reports the municipal council approving severance methods and funding fresco relief for the Fourmies Tudtoress families and care for victim's children. In Kalamazoo Michigan a one half inch thick formation appeared last night amid varied opinions.
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Paris
Mich
National Machinists Convene In Protssura Opening
The third annual convention of the National Association of Machinists opened in Protssura Pa with 375 delegates from the U S Canada and Mexico. Mayor Gourlay welcomed the attendees as the group plans nine hour rules and better pay and votes to rename itself International to reflect its growing scope. The organization traces back to 1863 and now claims 22 000 members. a banquet is planned Friday night to adjourn.
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Protssura
National Association of Machiniais
United States
Canada
Mexico
Healy
Gourlay
Funeral Demo After Russian Economist Death
Sfotone Students protest Schelgovnov funeral with a march despite police ban. Authorities detained many students and expelled several from schools in the city. Reports of riotous meetings in Warsaw, Russian Poland, reach the scene.
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Sfotone
Peterssune
Schelgovnov
Warsaw
Poland
German Treaty Commended Upon in Vienna Coalition Talks
The press notes a broad central European coalition proposal after a commercial treaty between Germany and Austro Hungary. Italy agrees to join the Vienna convention to discuss protectionist responses. The Chicago exposition will not be officially represented, as Italy did not attend the French exposition of 1881.
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Rome
Austro-Hungary
United States
Germany
Austro-Hans
Switzerland
Igium
Vienna
Ttalylass
Italy
Good Prospects Ahead For Crops In Missouri Week
St Louis March 5 The weekly weather and crop bulletin reports rainfall below normal and sunshine above normal across the state. Farm work advanced vigorously with most tasks done. Acreage reduced due to wet weather while corn planting proceeds well under favorable conditions. Wheat pastures and fruit prospects are well above average.
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St. Louis
Chaplin Praises Holman Report On Cattle Health
Lonpos May 5 Mr Chaplin president of the board of agriculture says Secretary Bush's new cattle inspection rules will not create English admission standards for foreign cattle He is thoroughly satisfied with Holman expert report on the diseased condition of American cattle at Debtford and vows no relaxation of restrictions until foreign cattle are free from contagious disease
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Chaplin
Board of Agriculture
Bush
Holman
Debtford
Chaplain
Untold fragments hint at a Birmingham birth
Fragmentary text notes a person born in Birmingham and linked to a United States context. Details are incomplete, with scattered phrases implying a biographical note or obituary context without clear dates or full identity. Further readable facts are too fragmentary to specify.
Where They Wil Live. Was His cran May 5 The Prat says
Fragmentary OCR items mention a date May 5 and individuals referenced as Mr and Mrs. in a distressed, unclear snippet. The readable parts are insufficient to determine concrete event, names, or location for a full summary.
German Syrup Promises Cure for Consumption
Historical advertisement-like text claims consumption is caused by unseen germs in lungs. It asserts German Syrup kills and expels these germs, heals damaged lung tissue, and makes consumptives germ-proof and well, describing germ disease entering via food air and skin.
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Wearead
Workly Bank Statement Summary May Fourth
New York weekly bank statement lists Reserve Increase 403,175 and Loans Decrease 81,020,900. The text discusses monetary measures and compliance with central bank requirements, though several lines are garbled.
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New York
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