Boom in Wheat Prices Traced to Foreign Demand
A November report from R. G. Dunn & Co. notes a dramatic weekly shift in business with wheat at its highest since June 1892 due to foreign demand. The piece argues the boom may be short lived as textile orders rise while domestic purchasing remains weak, and lists numerous late 19th century business failures and wage reductions across several states, warning readers against overoptimism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dunn & Co
Lee
Hoy
League of Hell
Altgeld
Debs
Bryan
Thankful day and political tract from Topeka Mail
A long retrospective from Topeka Mail and Breeze urges independent thinking in Kansas. It cites Bryan, McKinley and tariff debates, condemns the Lil satire and attacks on Bryan as traitorous. It praises the republic and warns against repealing the moral law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka Mail
Breeze
Kansas
Bryan
Republic
Railroads Enter Politics as Powers in Nation
The Silver Knight Watchman argues railroads dominate government and politics, citing costly constructions and bonds, inflated freight rates, and schemes that enrich rail magnates while depressing farmers’ wealth. The piece condemns extortion, vows to oppose railroad masters, and pledges to fight to the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Knight-Watchman
Missouri River
Denver
Colo
Kansas
Nebraska
Colorado
Omaha
Kansas City
Pueblo
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain States
Dakotas
Iowa
Minnesota
Indus
Wages Cut Ten Per Cent Protest At Local Factory
Ricumonp Virginia November 24 Two workers at the Virginia and North Carolina Wheeling Company factory strike over a wage cut of ten percent. The move follows a broader reduction policy and affects bargaining power and labor conditions at the plant.
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Mechanics Mutual Savings and Loan Associations
Indianapolis
Ind
Catasangia ( Pa.) Manufacturing Co
Rosenfeld & Co
Dry Goods
Texas
Marx & Bluin
Boots and Shoes
Galveston
Chicago
Ill
Louisville
Evansville
St. Louis
Wolff & Co
New York
Chicago and Alton
Bank of la Harpe
R. C. Moulton Co
Hasbrook
N. H
Salem
Pittsburg
John Hayne
Emil Loos
John W. Kirk
Simpson N. Kirk
Thomas McNary
Steubenville
Michigan
Comyeiny
Meadville
Ricumonp
Virginia and
North Carolina
Wheeling Company
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Arene
Mashes
All Reforma
Onampe Ann Anna C Tamer
Editi
Jm, Adaxander, W. I. Aumrose
Asanti Editors
Ipleasant News
A. J. Joyce & Son
Washington, D. C
Fred S Sunita
Navy
Gustave Hananer
Dayton
A. W. Goldsmith
Jackson
Wood & Parker Lithograph Co
Benoni Lockwood
Golden Scepter Mining Company
Quigley
Montana
John Hoburg Co
Lumber
Green Bay
Wis
Wim. H. Trewargy
Boston
Mass
Munzesheimer & Co
Ardmore
W. A. Ledbetter
Iowa Savings Bank
Sioux City
Stephen A. Richards
A. B. Smith
Saratoga
N.Y
W. W. White & Co
Cotton
Evening Post Pub., Co
Ft. Wayne
Bank of
Clapp & Co
Brokers
McEwen Manufacturing Co
Ridgway
God
Ben
McKinley
The
Register
Hobart
Cleveland
Mark Hanna
Secretary of the Treasury
United States
John Sherman
MR. Bryan
Good Riddance
New York Tribune
Railroads
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