Panama Canal Purchases Move to Connecticut Railroad Tie
Panama Canal directors ratify purchase of the Panama railroad and plan transfer soon. Rumor says tomorrow will announce sale of rights to Union Pacific stockholders for building the Oregon extension to Baker City. Affects $12,000,000 per cent beds and matching Oregon extension stock, with half returned to Union Pacific treasury. Union Pacific books open tomorrow at the Western Union building, close July 16. Stockholders of record may subscribe for every 100 shares, $2,000 bonds with a 50 percent bonus or ten shares of Oregon extension stock.
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Union Pacific Treasury
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Banquet for press abroad and eastbound train wreck near Kensington
Reported today in Chicago two major events. A reception hosted by the North America Saengerbund stressed guests from abroad at the Gravidlacific Hotel with speeches by Mayor Harrison and several notable figures. Separately, a southbound passenger train collided with a northbound freight near Kensington, injuring nineteen and leaving the engine wrecked and a baggage car telescoped.
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Beecher
Ill
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Matt Long
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Waterville
Edwin G. Smith
Marysville
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Papman
Stephen Gerger
Chica- Ro Has
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H. L
Illars
Walisega
Weekly Business Review in St Louis and Chicago Trade
The report from St Louis July 1 notes unusually large weekly jobbing activity across all trades with money ample and steady. Grain markets show declines in wheat and corn, strong shipping demand, and abundant receipts. tobacco, bagging, and dry goods stay active. Chicago reports rising building, contractor concerns, and high lumber prices amid strong freight and real estate movement.
Trade Notes From New York As Markets Pause For Holiday
In New York on July 1 business was quiet across all departments due to the upcoming holiday. Foreign trade showed slight declines in imports and exports versus a prior period, but overall county commerce remained robust. Crop reports nationwide were encouraging, with prospects not far below last year. Dry goods trade held steady though many houses were overstocked, while cotton goods showed price strength and potential gains. A strong fall trade is anticipated. Mild heat boosted straw goods and related industries, rail traffic improved, and grain markets remained active with downward price trends amid favorable crop news. Lard and revisions stayed high due to market control by traders, but general trade was favorable. In Brazil, cocoa market steadiness persisted on moderate demand, with imports by jobbers to support distribution. News of over five million bags of coffee influenced sentiment, though outlook suggests supply near eight million bags, leaving the market firm. No major changes noted in trade other than a quiet brown sugar market and slightly easier refined sugar in fair demand.
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Grain market activity and price shifts observed in Baltimore region
In Baltimore Batatwong on July 1 grain activity was notable with no heavy contracts. Wheat prices fell to the month’s low as exports remained large and elevator stocks grew while weekly sales advanced. Corn stayed steady with over 1,500,000 bushels traded, mainly western mixed, meeting steady demand for speculation and export. Oats were dull as buyers hesitated, Rye weakened about ten cents from a week prior. Flour held firm with a 25 cent rise on lower grades. Cincinnati trade on July 1 also noted very quiet general business including dry groceries and boots and shoes.
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Insurrection and unrest across Tunisia and Europe
Dispatches report the Sfax insurrection growing formidable with coast-wide alarm. Paris and Tunis note riots. French officials suffer injuries as gunboat crews retreat. Reports from Buenos Aires claim Latorre invades Uruguay with Colonel Santos advancing. Prague arrests rise amid German Czech clashes. orders to preserve order. Immigrant arrivals in New York reach 241,803 for the past month.
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Kansas City Strike Hits Twelve Rail Lines Over Wages
Switch men in Kansas City initiate a strike demanding ten dollars more monthly for foremen and thirty five cents per day for helpers after wage offers were refused. Some lines report no immediate settlement and violence threats loom as crews refuse freight and management seeks replacements.
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Retirements and Promotions Mark Army Specmotions
Washington July 1 Gen James B Frye to retire soon lifting Col W C Mitchell to Brigadier General and promoting Hobt Williams and Vincent. Hancock requests trigger Mitch ell advancement while other posts set by President. Patent Office receipts total 110 404 for six months. Varming to International Court judgeship. Wolf named Commerce General. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Lodge reports first annual relief group with 14439 members, $550 083 paid in deaths, accidents and sickness, hall rates offered. Retired Frye order signed by President.
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New York Senatorial Contest and Convention Debates
The piece outlines party divisions over debt policy and the push for a straight debt paying Democratic ticket with tension at the convention. It notes Bribery Investigating Committee meetings, Platt's withdrawal, and rumors of Payne’s role, plus related political movement and regional visits.
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Kansas City Produce Market July 1 Profits and Prices
The Kansas City market report shows wheat futures weaker with No 1 at 101 bid for 7, corn receipts 85 bushels with mixed bids, oats steady to higher at 40s per dozen, hogs firm at 16.59 to 16.75, cattle receipts 3,000-plus with steady to fairly active demand, and sheep and veal prices around 33.00 to 34.00 for 120 pound stock. Market activity described as slow to active overall with several price ranges noted.
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eT LOUIS PRODUCE MARKET SUMMARY
Market notes show mixed activity across commodities with wheat and corn futures sliding while bacon lard and butter display firm or quiet movements. Prices listed for flour, oats, lead and salt indicate a varied trading day with bids and directions noted by market participants.
Market notes and cattle receipts in slow, weak trade
The Lae reportd shows cattle receipts at 1869 and shipments at 2005 moving slowly and pricey. Prices quoted include heavy steer and fat hogs with mixed demand. Overall tone indicates a tepid market with buyers cautious and values fluctuating.
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Chicago Produce Market Update
Reported notes on wheat oats and corn prices with bids and receipts. Market activity described as firm for some grains and mixed for others, with price levels and months referenced. Local readers advised of ongoing commodity movement and pricing signals in this period.
Chicago Stock Market and Cattle Summary
Market report notes steady cattle tone with 4400 head traded and active demand for desirable stock. Hogs show steadier tone with price around 4.00, while hogs and cattle quality described as solid. livestock markets listed with limited detail from the day’s issue.
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