Turbulent events and notable figures in a jumbled world
A wide mix of items from ships landing near Amoy to political trials in Kentucky, tragedies in Louisiana, and economic notes. Mentions include Emperor William, Prince Tuso, Goebel murder trial, Vanderbilt baby fortune, Tamany Hall, and a China expeditionary corps appointment. Also reports looting near Amoy, floods in Wisconsin, a mob killing in Louisiana, and various financial and political notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Youtsey
Jet
Goebel
Mes George Vanderbilt
Northwest Notes From a Western Frontier Remnant
Mra Ethel Frisbee and her mother died in Moor Clair a suburb of Dunver Colo from coal oil fire. Major James Cummings died at Vir Biola Clay Nevada from internal hemorrhage that week. An apple crop is reported in Fremont county Wy with good garden conditions though potatoes are light. A westbound fast mail collided with a piledriver on the Red Desert Wyoming line, no injuries. Blanche Robert of Cul De Bac Ida burned by a powder explosion. A man named Leonardo struck by lightning near Sundanese Wyoming killed horses and himself. Boyd Dicus’s body found near Mopt rose Colo. murderer Aguilar sought. James Brown of Omaha jailed at Rawlins Wy for forgery. Wyoming forests near Hultle Lake to Grand Bocampunot threaten towns and mines. timber value over 200,000. A train of 38 horses burned after one car caught fire near Howell station, several riders perished. Almont Smith of Thermopolis Wy dreamed his daughter’s death before it happened. National Farmers Congress at Colorado Springs discussed Pure Food and rural delivery expansion. Mayor J Robinson welcomed victors. Labor demand high in Wyoming. coal firms seek workers. Keane broken leg at Thermo mine. William McMillen of Nevada City Nev appointed inspector in San Francisco districts. A. Sericks brakeman on A B M company filled at Laramie Wy. home in Nebraska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cummings
Vir Biola Clay
Nevada
Fremont County
Wye
Wyoming
Hultle Lake
Grand Bocampunot
Sheep Coupe
Laratale
Woo
Howell Station
Almont Smith
Thermopolis
National Farmers Congress
Colorade Springs
Colo
Imat Weal
Nicaraguga Vane
J. Robinson
Survey of arid land reclamation boosts farm value nationwide
The Department of Agriculture describes major surveys and mapping of irrigable lands across Montana Utah New Mexico and other states. It notes 4 000 acres surveyed in arid regions showing water safety and alkali challenges. Investments near Billings Salt Lake Roswell and Carlsbad could yield hundreds of thousands to millions in value through reclamation and improved irrigation. The Connecticut Valley tobacco work improves fermentation methods increasing product uniformity and farm value by about 503 900 annually. Agricultural education and experiment stations expansion are highlighted, with farmers institutes active in 43 states reaching about 500 000 farmers annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
United States
United State
Montana
Utah
New Mexico
Artmonk
Billings
Wicinity
Salt Lake
Atkall
Pecos Valley
Roswell
Carlsvad
Pecos
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Maryland
Louisiana
Weekes
Todd
Tt Ja
Connecticuut
Expansion of Useful Books and Public Documents
The program invites every farmer in the United States to request via postal card the department’s recommended reading on current business topics. It aims to help farmers stay informed by providing lists of best books and public documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Free Homestead Bill Aids Western Settlers On Indian Lands
Leanne Shoup champions national measures extending the free homestead land law to ceded Indian reserves in western states including Coeur d’Alene and Nez Perce lands in Idaho. Anticipating the law, Senator Shoup pushed three years for an amendment to the Indian Appropriation Bill to extend settlement payments, and now beneficiaries will owe only ancillary fees under general land laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanne Shoup
Coeur d'Alene
Nea Porcea
Idaho
Shoup
Cuban Interest in US Election Splits on Gold Standard
Diario de la Marina Havana July 6 1900 notes Cuban concern over the American presidential race. It argues that had Cleveland been the Democratic nominee instead of Bryan he might have shown a fighting chance. The paper contrasts gold standard supporters with silver advocates and warns of Cuban economic risks under a silver influx and Spanish-era debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diario de la Marina
Havana
Cleveland
Bryan
Sanin
Cuba
Galena District Missouri Shows Mineral Output Rise
The Galena district in Missouri has seen a substantial rise in ore sales over the past twelve years. Records indicate sales totaling 10,808,477 with notable increases since the previous Democratic administration, reflecting regional prosperity and growth in the mineral sector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zine
Lew
Galena
Missouri
Oma
Niles
McKislep
Mizsouri
Expansion Debate Sparks Ute Frustration Across Nations
The article discusses pro expansion rhetoric claiming American flour and canned goods reach every country while critics decry expansion efforts. It notes farmer discontent and mentions a broader national debate on expansionist policies and trade. The piece highlights rising tensions among supporters and opponents within the public discourse.
Demand for Our Coal Exports in 1899 Fiscal Year
Export data shows coal shipments of 4,500,405 tons in 1838 and 1,752,100 tons in 1899 fiscal year. In the current nine months ending March, exports total 6,267,078 tons.
Democratic Considers for the Presidency And Mass Talk
A garbled report describes Mr Bryan debating political views with Mr Brean and deciding that Bryan embodies both Populist and Democrat identities. Brean warns of dual party roles while Bryan pursues influence, income, and continued support, remarking on Bryan’s reactions and jokes as he surveys his own success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mocratic
Etmesttones
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Brean
Brean
Bryan
Bryan That Mr. Bryan
Mr Bryan
Mr. Sryan
Bank Note Circulation Figures From The Controller Of The Currency
The Controller of the Currency reports the eta circulation of National Bank notes at the close of business June 30, 1000. The total was BT04,550,719 with a yearly increase of 248,201,033 and a monthly rise of 9,070,520. United States hands held FO74115,052, up 68,951,408 for the year and up 11,058,436 for the month. Circulation secured by lawful money stood at 35,444,167, down 500,495 for the year and down 1,855,608 for the month. United States registered bonds of deposit to secure circulation notes were 284,287,540 and to secure public deposits 95,189,440.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eta
Nations
Ap Lecrease
United States
Surplus receipts exceed expenditures for fiscal year
The surplus of receipts over expenditures for the fiscal year ended was $81,229,779, nearly twice Secretary Gage’s November estimate. Receipts rose from customs and internal revenue while expenditures declined. The total for the year showed receipts about $506,417.47 and expenditures around $497,805,499.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gage
Wool trade thoughts in Boston and New York debate
A fleeting remark favors keeping wool prices at 30 cents a pound in Boston and New York rather than worrying about a claimed Democratic maneuver to hinder export trade. The speaker brushes aside a supposed imperialist tactic as trivial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New York
Expansion Sparks Hope Across American Towns
Communities chase growth and expansion amid high expectations. Citizens in cities towns and hamlets express optimism while realizing not all plans meet anticipated outcomes, but the overall mood remains forward looking and resolute.
Money to Leviat and Bryan Farm Purchases
Fragmentary report notes Joe Bailey returning to farming on a plutocratic scale. References to McKinley prosperity and expressions of support for the plain people. It mentions Mr Bryan and Col Harvey recently buying farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lrevat
Joe Bailey
Plain
McKinley
Mr. Bryan
Coln Harvey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amoy
Emperor William Bes
Taku
Is Je
Prince Tuso
San Jose
Hopoklya
Canada
Pu Kien
Kang Fu
Victoria
Berks Wes
Cantrill
Caleb Powers
Georgetown
Marchand
Fashods
China Expeditionary Corps
Isaaad
China
Nagasaki
Manus
Varlion Polm
Minnesota
Shanghai
Empress Dowager
Princes Tuan
Win
Sem Fields
White Hall
Fields
Desplaines
Wisconsin
Bob Fitzaimmone
Sharkey
Coney Islands Sporting Club
Jeffrien
Washington
Korea
Saya
Geng Sing
Greperioe
Texas
Frank Kinnermer
M. Estill Anis Wan
Bnalness
Rossin
Fidwar
Monkden
Joss
Parr’ Bank
London
Tral Darling
Charles Junker
Boll
Milranokes Minster
Moreigo
Mareneal
Mexico City
Ne Phu Amerless Congress
le IL. Hirschfeld
National Bank of
Helena
J.P
Leonant
Ainsworth
United Cbristian Party
Daly
Moses Pierce
American Missionary Sociaty
New York City
Comirean
Northwest Notes
Ethel Frisbee
M. W. Denny
Moor Clair
Dunver
Red Desert
Wyo
Blanche Robert
Cul de Bac
Ida
Leonardo
Sundanese
Boyd Dicus
Manevel Aguilar
Moptrose
James Brown
Omaha
Rawlins
Rawl Live House
First National Bank of
Rawling
Elpatrick Brot & Coline
Wyarmley
Ant
Cnlon Pacitte Coal Company
Sweetwater Coal Company
Keane Bel
Hier Ranery
Tharmaine
William McMillen
Noveda City
Nerv
Coe
Aurregate General
Lad
United
Wheela Hik
Nebrasles
Abd Uriigedien
Vecat
Taving
Moony
MR. Bryan and
Ma, Brya
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